Just Women at Brooklands Radio

07/12/2024

Presenters Samantha Carr (left) and Jackie Mitchell (right) with producer Dave Jemitus.

07/12/2024

Another "behind the scenes" picture in the studio at the recording:
Selfie with products Dave Jemitus. From left to right Lina Alousta, Jackie Mitchell, Samantha Carr, Karen Osborne and Kerry Bennett and Dave.

07/12/2024

Here is a picture of our lovely guests in their Christmas gear. From left to right Kerry Bennett, Woking & Sam Beare Hospice; Lina Alousta, artist and Karen Osborne (seated) an abstract and semi-abstract expressionist painter.

07/12/2024

The third guest on the special on Wednesday 11th December 1pm will be:
Karen Osborne gave up a successful career working with still photographers to become a full-time artist. Working in her garden studio, Karen is an abstract and semi-abstract expressionist painter, working in acrylic, mixed media and watercolour. She likes to express the diversity of nature, as well as find detail within objects, manmade and natural.

K J Osborne Artist showcases my body of contemporary artwork encompassing semi abstract and abstract acrylic and mixed media paintings. Inspired by a love of vibrant colour and intense mark making, but above all by a fascination with the beauty of the natural world.

07/12/2024

The second guest on the special on Wednesday 11th December at 1pm is:
Kerry Bennett is Income Generation and Marketing Director for Woking & Sam Beare Hospice and Wellbeing Care. She will be talking about the Appeal, Christmas events and a reflective walk around the lake, as well as what happens at the Hospice during Christmas and plans for 2025.

At Woking & Sam Beare Hospice we are a patient-led charity delivering palliative & end of life care. Learn more about us and what we do here.

07/12/2024

Join Jackie Mitchell & Samantha Carr for the special on Wednesday 11th December at 1pm. The programme is repeated the following Monday evening at 7pm and is available to listen again on the web site. They will be chatting to the following guests:
Lina Alousta is a Surrey-based intuitive abstract artist with a BA (Hons) degree in Graphic Design. Her work is all about creating bold, intuitive gestures inspired by the colours in her surroundings and the changing seasons of nature. She works in acrylics, occasionally in watercolours and is taking part in the ArtFusion Exhibition at Denbies Wine Estate, Dorking, Surrey until 15th December.

3,559 Followers, 3,312 Following, 364 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Lina Alousta ()

17/11/2024

Here's a picture of our lovely guests who will be interviewed on on Wednesday November 20th 1pm:
From left to right Sharon Finch, author, Renu Ballantine, private chef and author and Jess Contos (seated) from Community Life Magazines.

17/11/2024

The third guest on on Wednesday 20th November at 1pm will be:
Renu Ballantine Chef Renu B is a private chef and author of the new book “From Boardroom to Bouillabaisse”. A former corporate engineer, at the age of 50, Renu trained at Leith’s School of Food and Wine. In this book, Renu takes complex cooking techniques and recipes and reformulates them to create a range of dishes that anyone can make. These include Mediterranean Fish Soup, Anything Goes Pesto, Pork and Fennel Sausage Rolls and Irish Cream Liqueur Tiramisu.

Private Chef Renu Ballantine caters for bespoke dinners, daily in home cheffing, cooking classes or parties as well as the creation of healthy meal plans and nutritional food coaching, in Surrey and Greater London.

17/11/2024

The second guest on on Wednesday 20th November 1pm will be:
Jess Contos is editor of the recently launched Cobham & Esher magazine, part of Community Life Magazines Community Life. She has a background in publishing and was previously commissioning editor of the Sunday Express’ lifestyle section. The magazine, available in printed and digital form, is delivered free to homes and businesses in Claygate, Cobham, Esher and Oxshott. It covers community news, history, what’s on, health, home and garden and readers' offers.

Community Life Magazines 'Chertsey Life' and 'Runnymede Life' are available in print and digital. Read now and connect with our community!

17/11/2024

Join Jackie Mitchell & Samantha Carr on Tuesday 19th November 1pm for . the show is repeated the following Monday evening at 7pm and available to listen again on the web site. They will be talking to the following guests:
Sharon Finch’s first book “The Wig Files”, published this year tells the story of rookie agent Eric, who is recruited into the world of Spy Earwigs. Sharon is also a librarian and artist. After 20 years of working for the civil service she decided to go underground and immerse herself into a world of insects and espionage. While this is a children’s book, she hopes that it will have wider appeal for adult audiences. A former Just Women presenter, she lives in Surrey with her family and ferocious cat, Kiki. In her spare time, she produces botanical art using vintage photographic processes.

The Wig Files: An Insect Spy Thriller

20/10/2024

Here are some "behind the scenes" pictures from the recording at our studios. Pictured are presenters (left to right) Jackie and Samantha behind the mics and a selfie of all our lovely guests plus Jackie & Samantha - from left to right - Jackie, Yasmine & Diana and at the back Samantha and Tracey.

20/10/2024

The third guest on the show on Wednesday 23 October at 1pm will be:
Yasmine Giles is a professional musician, singer, author and composer. Yasmine and her husband Peter Giles will be launching a new album shortly - all songs written, arranged, performed and recorded by them. Some of these songs will be performed in her new show “Yasmine Giles: Her Voice and Piano”. This takes place at Claygate Village Hall, Surrey on Saturday 9 November 8pm. She has published her first cookbook “The Demerara Heart Cookbook” and is writing the second. She is also a teacher of piano and singing. The couple have their own music show on Brooklands Radio.

Professional musicians, Yasmine and Peter Giles (formerly of King Crimson) present their first album together. Planet Giles gives information about the album, Insights, as well as details of upcoming concerts, tickets and how to download tracks or buy the album CD.