Appearing on the Buzz Show with Colin and Chris 19th November  2020 Disability Act 2020 marked the 50-year anniversary of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, the first disability rights legislation in the world.   The late Lord Alf Morris, the Wythenshawe MP at the time, pioneered... 

THE OTHER SIDE OF MIKE BENNETT This is a new series of films covering known artists from a different angle produced by Grey Area Productions. Today TreTre did her first in a series of People You Might Know for One Thing, But Not Necessarily for Another. The first of this exciting 2 hour series... 

COVID-19 – Firefighters urge residents to be safe at home Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging people to make sure they are keeping themselves and their family safe at home following the outbreak of COVID-19. With many people now working from home and schools... 

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Northenden Players Theatre Club present ‘The Thrill of Love’ by Amanda Whittington. It tells the story of Ruth Ellis, a 28-year-old former model and nightclub hostess. Ellis became notorious as she was the last woman in England to be executed on 13th July 1955 in Holloway Prison. Ellis... 

Sunday Night at The Grand Blackpool’s best loved variety show Sunday Night At The Grand returns for a fifth year with local funny man Carl Schofield and Friends on 10th March 2019 An evening of unforgettable conjunction with the Lyndene Hotel, Blackpool and Tower Top Entertainments. You’ll... 

Review: Motown the Musical Opera House, Manchester 27th February 2019. Reviewed by Ian Hills Wythenshawe FM 97.2 The Northern Soul Hour Extended Play. There was ‘Dancing in the Streets’ when Motown the Musical arrived in Manchester. The sensational hit Broadway and West End musical has... 

The biggest party in town comes to the Manchester Opera House. Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical returns to Manchester as part of a sell-out worldwide tour started life in 1973 in London. It became a cult Hollywood movie in 1975 starring Tim Curry as the cross-dressing... 

Pic copyright Phil Tragen Reviewed by Ian Hills Wythenshawe FM 97.2 This magical family pantomime stars Coronation Street’s Connor McIntyre (Pat Phelan) and TV presenter, comedian and actor Les Dennis as the Ugly Sisters, alongside pop star turned theatre star Gareth Gates as Prince Charming. Joining... 

Review by Ian Hills Wythenshawe FM 97.2 A Witch’s broom has been seen parked up by the Stage Door of the Palace Theatre, which can only mean one thing, Elphaba the Wicked Witch of the West, is in the building. When Dorothy famously triumphed over the Wicked Witch, we only ever heard one... 

Reviewed by Ian Hills Wythenshawe FM 97.2  13th November 2018 Since winning the 2016 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Kinky Boots is the winner of every major Best Musical award and is the most anticipated show to tour the UK this year. Based on a true story when a London based store specialising... 

Hundreds of local people will be pudding their best foot forward for a special event this weekend in aid of St Ann’s Hospice. Families from across Greater Manchester will gather in Wythenshawe Park on Sunday 2nd December to take part in the eighth Manchester Christmas Pudding 5- Mile Dash. The...