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Friday 9:00 am 11:00 am

with  Pauline Homeshaw and Andrew Norris

 
This week:-

NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK

Repeats Monday 4pm, Tuesday 10am and Wednesday 5am

9   Paul Dadson has installed a piece of art in Whelan’s Café in the Square in the centre of Wiveliscombe and it’s called  “I am not a mug” – subtitle “I am the space where I am”. It references Rene Magritte and other artists and it has humour but more serious layered meanings and today, Paul explains his love for conceptual art.

9.30  Harry Brett served in the Second World War before Dunkirk and was taken to Germany as a prisoner of war after his capture in Crete in 1941. Marion Pollinger is Harry’s granddaughter and today she talks about her grandfathers war as he told it to her and as we shall hear today.

10     “Stargazing above Somerset” with Harold Mead as we look at the skies during February

10.30   Two thirds of young people and their parents’ back apprenticeships as a first choice route after school rather than choose university.  In this National Apprenticeship Week, we speak to Dr Jacqueline Hall, Head of Apprenticeships and Skills at BAE Systems about how she sees the future for young people as they progress their education.

10.45 News from the St Giles Animal Sanctuary – Jacqui Budd, presenter with Apple FM, recently visited the centre to chat with the Director Jack Linnell

Repeats Monday 4pm, Tuesday 10am and Wednesday 5am and can be heard via our Listen Again link below at any time before next week’s sho


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Director

Andrew Norris

Andrew, aka "The Rockin Revd", is a retired priest living in Wellington who has been involved with 10Radio since its beginnings. Currently, he hosts the Home Service, a weekly programme bringing Christian worship & local churches to people's front rooms and also has his own Breakfast show on a saturday morning. He also co-presents 10Radio's Community Show with Pauline Homeshaw and is the current chair of 10Radio.




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10Radio is a community radio station serving the 10 parishes in West Somerset which incorporate Wiveliscombe, Ashbrittle, Bathealton, Brompton Ralph, Chipstable, Clatworthy, Fitzhead, Huish Champflower, Milverton, Stawley and Wellington and the surrounding area.

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