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featured shows
the P pod
Our flagship weekly show packed with Petersfield personalities and their real-life stories. Presented by Claire Vennis and Joff Lacey.
Talking Books
Published author Suzie Wilde and bookshop owner Tim O’Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing.
Growing Together
Grow a brighter garden with Ann-Marie Powell and Claire Vennis. Ranked and rated as one of the UK’s top gardening podcasts.
The Ticket
Laura Sheppard celebrates arts, culture and entertainment from in and around the Petersphere.
Wilde Walks
Inspirational walks in beautiful countryside around Petersfield with Suzie Wilde and her labrador Raine.
Dogs with Jobs
Meet the front line workers of the canine world. These working animals show focus, determination, intelligence, instinct and courage.
The Shine Radio Recipe
Noni Needs meets local people who share treasured and original recipes with you.
Generation Green
Young minds with the environmental issues that matter to them and practical ways we can help protect our planet.
The Local Showcase
Mandy P brings you a selection of original tracks composed and performed by local musicians.
local stories & local voices
Money Moment with Martin Bamford
UK petrol prices are at their highest in a decade, state pension claimants face delays in getting payments, more than 1,400 businesses failed last month, working Mums want more flexibility at work and the Bank of England says it will have to act to control inflation.
The dark skies of Steep
Steep Village holds a dark skies event on Monday 25 October. Councillor Freddie Holmes and dark skies ranger Dan Oakley explain the importance of our local dark skies and how the village of Steep is working to protect and preserve them.
Talking Books with guest John Micklewright, – October 2021
Our guest is John Micklewright who is professor emeritus at University College London, an economist working on poverty and inequality with a number of books on these subjects – but now turning to travel writing. His earlier posts included a dozen years working in Italy – in Florence – and a spell with the UN. He now lives in Winchester.
Roll up Roll up, says Hugh Bonneville
Festival Hall Roadshow fun on Sunday 17th October. The Town Council are asking for resident feedback on the latest plans.
Suzie’s Wilde Walk at West Dean
Suzie walks in a lovely valley alongside the wall to West Dean college with sea views, sheep and a Spitfire.
The Petersfield business leader nominated for a national award
Jo Wildgust started her franchise business after lockdown. Her business provides playful and creative education sessions for children in Petersfield, Midhurst and Liphook. Now, she’s nominated as one of The Creation Station’s top new franchisees of 2021.
the P pod personalities show – 12 October 2021
the P pod enjoys some plant-based food this week at Alchemy Kitchen where owners Jo Hooper and Jim Peters share their passion for a healthy body and mind.
Beth Svarovska brings a climate update from COP26 in Alton, Jon Walker has the latest Petersfield news, Suzie’s Wilde Walk comes from Durford Wood and local music this week comes from Dutch Criminal Mind.
What to do in a power cut – advice from SSEN
There’s a new campaign to help us know what to do in a power cut. We hear from SSEN’s Jasmin Myhill.
COP26 East Hampshire with Cllr Rob Mocatta
Councillor Mocatta takes responsibility for climate change and regeneration at East Hampshire District Council. He is talking to Beth Svarovska.
COP26 East Hampshire with Damian Hinds MP
As our local climate change event opens, Shine Radio’s Environment Correspondent Beth Svarovska puts questions to Damian Hinds MP.
Petersfield people: Bill Gosney – Project Director of the new Petersfield Museum
Bill Gosney discusses the history of the Petersfield Museum with Shine Radio’s Dave Williams, and the effort required to bring the museum to its new home in the old County Police Station.
Suzie’s Wilde Walk at Durford Wood
Durford Wood again. Sights and sounds of autumn with Raine. No matter how many times Suzie walks here, she can still get lost. In her thoughts, too … and why does she think of school? Old time, and a huge oak spanning time.
the P pod personalities show – 5 October 2021
the P pod is in a barn again! This week at the beautiful Lamb & Newt barn ahead of their pop up shop and café this weekend. Here how you can enjoy a Lamb & Newt lifestyle from Mariana and Hannah. Complete with local news, Wilde Walk and local music.
Generation Green – Species and Extinction
This time Wilhelmena and Sacha talk about extinction and species. Why do animals go extinct? Is it natural to some extent? Isn’t it happening really far away? We answer all these questions and more.
Suzie’s Wilde Walk at Sky Farm
Sky Farm in a squall. Suzie checks out a walk she is going to do with Michael Auger before he does the London Marathon and then goes on tour. It doesn’t start well.
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Petersfield Town Council awarded our volunteer team a grant in January 2020 to help us develop our 24 hour radio service. With further fundraising we launched it on 15 August 2020.
News about our project
Shine Radio is shortlisted for a national award
The radio volunteers here in Petersfield have been named in the Community Radio Awards as one of the top five digital radio teams in the UK.
Growth in the garden thanks to Petersfield’s radio team
A Shine Radio programme has been named as one of the UK’s best gardening podcasts.
Opportunities in our news team
Right now there are fresh opportunities to join the Shine Radio news team.
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