Radio Gorgeous

IMAGE ABOVE : ABIGAIL AHERN’s HOME PRESS the White triangle above to hear/ Length  17.06 Problems with the LINK ABOVE or WANT A PODCAST ? PRESS  THIS LINK  ‘”I can’t have enough velvet” Hannah from Velvet Eccentric VELVET ECCENTRIC what does that name conjure up? Something British, lustrous, unpredictable, luxurious. It is the name of a…

PRESS the White triangle above to hear/ Length  25.5 Problems with the LINK ABOVE or WANT A PODCAST ? PRESS  THIS LINK     Don’t we all want to look good naturally? Sof McVeigh is a homeopath, gardener and keen herbalist she is also a mother and founder of The Homemade Company. Sof’s great friend called…

PRESS the White triangle above to hear/ Length 19.30 Problems with the LINK ABOVE or WANT A PODCAST ? PRESS  THIS LINK     “A COLLECTION OF THE COOLEST CRAFTERS IN THE LAND” – SUNDAY TIMES  The New Craftsmen was founded in 2012 by Natalie Melton, Catherine Lock  and Mark Henderson a threesome who have invented a…

Radio Gorgeous is taking you on an unbelievable journey today. Our itinerary
starts at home alone – we’ll explain in Gorgeous Gossip – and then we shift to the
South London world created by playwright Janice Okoh in her play Three Birds, which deals with 3 children left alone at home.

www.bushtheatre.co.uk

Next we trek to the polar regions with polar explorer and Author of the Week Kari Herbert who talks about her book Heart of the Hero. Kari was inspired to write about polar wives and her mother is in the book. Kari is from a polar family Kari Herbert’s first language was Inuktun, the Thule dialect of Greenlandic, a result of living with the Polar Inuit of Northwest Greenland from the age of ten months. She is the daughter of the pioneering polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert and author Marie Herbert.

www.kariherbert.com

Just North of Antartica we stop off in Peru, where celebrity journalist Anna Hunt tells us of her remarkable travels and her journey to becoming a bone fide Shaman herself. She was inspired to write the book The Shaman in Stilettos. Josephine’s first question to her was – what is a shaman?

www.annahunt.com

And finally, we come back home again to London – West London – very near Radio Gorgeous. Have you started to think about planting some vegetables or herbs yet? We have and we met up with inspiring Garden and Interior Designer Nicola Harding tells how to have green fingers without much skill. Yippee!

www.nicolaharding.com

Nicola Harding Gardener & Interior Designer for people who don’t think they need one!

Radio Gorgeous is taking you on an unbelievable journey today. Our itinerary
starts at home alone – we’ll explain in Gorgeous Gossip – and then we shift to the
South London world created by playwright Janice Okoh in her play Three Birds, which deals with 3 children left alone at home.

www.bushtheatre.co.uk

Next we trek to the polar regions with polar explorer and Author of the Week Kari Herbert who talks about her book Heart of the Hero. Kari was inspired to write about polar wives and her mother is in the book. Kari is from a polar family Kari Herbert’s first language was Inuktun, the Thule dialect of Greenlandic, a result of living with the Polar Inuit of Northwest Greenland from the age of ten months. She is the daughter of the pioneering polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert and author Marie Herbert.

www.kariherbert.com

Just North of Antartica we stop off in Peru, where celebrity journalist Anna Hunt tells us of her remarkable travels and her journey to becoming a bone fide Shaman herself. She was inspired to write the book The Shaman in Stilettos. Josephine’s first question to her was – what is a shaman?

www.annahunt.com

And finally, we come back home again to London – West London – very near Radio Gorgeous. Have you started to think about planting some vegetables or herbs yet? We have and we met up with inspiring Garden and Interior Designer Nicola Harding tells how to have green fingers without much skill. Yippee!

www.nicolaharding.com

Nicola Harding Gardener & Interior Designer for people who don’t think they need one!

Donna Freed finds a slice of the country in the heart of the city at Becky Shield’s allotment, and tries her hand at chicken wrangling… We talk to The Pirate Project’s Chloé Déchery about female pirates past and present – cross-dressing, swash-buckling and ruthless. Lucy Foster’s imaginative new play creates a sisterhood across the centuries…

Artist turned gardener Tessanna Hoare talks us through what food to grow and how not to kill our favourite flowers. She explains why turning away from the world of high art and starting her business Gardens On Site was, in a sense, a return to her roots… http://gardensonsite.wordpress.com/ Next we talk to Daneila Soave, Deputy…