Saturdays edition of RGG sees us focusing on the significant break out tracks that started the legends. Some burned brightly but briefly after their amazing arrival (think The Knack, Asia, Thunderclap Newman, Procol Harum), whilst for others it was the beginning of a long stay at the top (think Dire Straits, America, REM, Frankie Goes To Hollywood). Horse with no
Read more2012 may be drawing to a close but – assuming the Mayans are wrong – there’s still plenty happening in the world of movies, music and popular culture and Built For Speed is the place to find out about it. Over the next month we’ll be reviewing the latest film for cinema legend Clint Eastwood, Trouble with the Curve, the adaptation
Read moreThis week on Built For Speed we look at one of the biggest films of the year, the latest James Bond movie Skyfall. We’ll give you our opinion of this latest instalment in the Bond saga and tell you all about our favourite Bond films from the past. We also take a look at the intriguing cult drama The Sound of
Read moreIt was a great round of matches in the CMCA with thrillers, outrights, hat tricks and some fantastic games in the T-20 matches during the week. The panel tried to squeeze as much information as they could into an hour and you can listen in via the play button below.
Read more1. Listen again to the story of William Wilberforce, the great abolitionist from 19th century Britain. He stopped the slave trade across the Atlantic 2. Listen to the hymn podcast from Songs of Hope today (2012 11 25). Included hymns are : The king of love – Jubilate Singers I will praise him – Praise Gathering choir Be still –
Read moreDirector Ken Loach is known for his raw, unflinching depictions of working class life. In recent films, though, he’s added quirkier genre elements to the mix. This is certainly true of his latest film The Angels Share which begins as a gritty depiction of petty criminals in Glasgow before transforming into a caper movie with unexpected forays into the world
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