Monthly Archives: March 2015

Listen again: 24th March 2015

Rosie chats on the phone to Canadian singer-songwriter Awna Teixeira about her new album Wild One and her current UK tour including a date at cosy Camden haunt The Green Note on 29th March. Awna toured and recorded for 14 years as … Continue reading

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Listen again: 17th March 2015

Rosie introduces a BFI Flare festival special edition. She talks to co-writer/directors Christina Zeidler and John Mitchell, who are on the phone to discuss their Toronto-set rom-com Portrait of a Serial Monogamist, which screens on 22nd, 23rd and 24th March at BFI Southbank. Diane … Continue reading

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Listen again: 10th March 2015

Alex Goldberg is our guest presenter this week while Rosie is gigging in Oxford. Musician Michael Roulston tells us all about his up-coming gig with singer Sarah-Louise Young at the Crazy Coqs, which features songs from their album Two Faced. Michael remembers … Continue reading

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Listen again: 3rd March 2015

Never mind Benedict Cumberbatch and The Imitation Game… Rosie hears from theatre director Matthew Parker about a way more psychedelic and surreal retelling of the life of Alan Turing: Lovesong of the Electric Bear. Matthew tells us how he came … Continue reading

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Listen again: 24th February 2015

Described as exploring the ‘sometimes divine, sometimes monstrous landscape of obsession and desire’, Gods and Monsters is a play based on the life of Frankenstein director James Whale following his retirement from Hollywood. In the recent Southwark Playhouse production, written and directed … Continue reading

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