We’ll be broadcasting a range of preview shows and interviews with organisers and artists in the run up to the Frome Festival 2021.

The preview shows will be broadcast at the following times during June:

• Tuesday & Thursday: 9-10am and 5-6pm.
• Saturday: 2-3pm

Please keep checking page on this page for more times and details on the interviews.

 

 

Listen to the preview shows here:

Show 1

John Hegley (Interview by Ian Leak)
Aswad – Dub Fire (Track)
Frome Folklore (Interview by Ida Down)
Frome Open Art Trail (Interview by Mischa Gerrard)
Geoff Rob – The Music of Trees
Helen Ottaway (Interview by Julian Crawley)
Rob Heron and the Tea Pad Orchestra – Double Meaning, Double Entendre (Track)

Show 2

Pagoda Project – Shelley’s Waltz. (Track)
Rose Wadham – Yoga Teacher Ate My Pet. (Interview by Julian
Crawley)
Chrissie Morrison – Poetry Cafe. (Interview by Mischa Gerard)
Liv Torc – Bury Your Feelings. (Poem)
Business Girls. (Taster for “Songs of Travel” songs and piano
recital by Richard Pinnock and Gareth Burgess).
Sara Butler – Hidden Gardens. (Interview by Ida Down)
Jon Pickard – Harp Guitar. (Interview by Julian Crawley)
Western Rocks – Rolling Down the River. (Track)

Show 3

Back of the Bus – On My Radio (Track)
Fiona Campbell from Inch by IN:CH (Interview by Jenna Myles)
Reggae Takeover at Marsden Park (Marc Brunet Pascoal)
Graham Lloyd’s ‘A Load of Old Balls’ (Interview by Ian Leak)
Jonny and the Baptists – Dance like it never happened.
The Fabulous Red Diesel (Interview by Julian Crawley)
The Terry Hill Big Band – This Guy’s in Love (Track)

Show 4

Martin Dimery (Announcement)
Belshazzar’s Feast (Track)
On-Air Book Group (Festival literary events)
Frome Town FC BA11 Fun Day (Interview with Gary Collinson by Patrick Moss)
Strange Folk (Track)
Hidden Gardens (Interviews with Andy Jones and Sharon Rossiter by Rupert Kirkham)
Sonic Silents (Interview with Kate Lissauer by Julia Welhard)

Show 5

Overview by Eleanor Talbot.
Lightning Seeds (Track).
A Thousand Sons. (Rupert Kirkham intervews Jamie Sefton)
Concert on your Doorstep.
Stephen Marquiss Piano Concert.
Hidden Gardens (Interview with Dave and Prue Moon by Eleanor Talbot).
The Opening at the Silk Mill.
Currer Bell (Track).
Invisible System (Track).
Black Eyed Dogs (Track).

You can also listen to longer versions of some of the interviews included in the programs here:

Interview with Helen Ottaway. First broadcast on the Rebellious Jukebox on 3rd June 2021.

Interview with The Fabulous Red Diesel. First broadcast on the Rebellious Jukebox on 27th May 2021.

Interview with Jon Pickard, harp guitarist. First broadcast on the Rebellious Jukebox on 17th June 2021.

Interview with Chris Turner from Frome Town Band by Rupert Kirkham for All About Frome Podcast series.