The Milk Bar

Recorded for release W/C 12th October 2026 This week Rev Kate Bottley talks about Funerals, we find out about the Festive Gift Fair at the NEC and meet up with the team behind the Walsall Scare Maze.

Recorded for release W/C 5th October 2026 This week is a Grand Theatre Panto Special!  We meet several of the cast of Treasure Island with Richard Blackwood, Tam Ryan and Ian Adams, Alexia McIntosh, Leonie Wall and David Burrows.  

Recorded for release W/C 28th September 2026 This week we find out about Bright Places, I was a Teenage Bisexual and Terminal 2, all shows at the Arena Theatre, we find out about Another Goodbye at the Wolverhampton Arts Centre and how the show links in with Compton Care. Mark Stuckey shares news of his Memoir 'Bright Spark' and we find out about the need for old tech to be reused in Wolverhampton...

Recorded for release W/C 21st September 2026 at WCR and the Grand Theatre. This week as we celebrate or 900th Episode, Jody Craddock lets us know about his art beinbg on display for sale in a Wolverhampton Gallery, Jacky Fellows tells us all about Himley Art in the Park, Donchez pops in for a natter about his music, we hear about the Panto Cast for 2026 from Scott Bird at the Wolverhampton Grand,...

Recorded for release W/C 14th September 2026 This week former Strictly Dancer Karen Hauer lets us know how to nominate our bets for a bravery award, Dr Alex George talks about how Dandruff could be knocking our confidence and how to avoid this, we hear about the low river levels in europe and how Riviera Travel are making sure customers still have amazing holidays and we find out about the film Kn...

Recorded for release W/C 7th Sept 2026 This week we talk food with Giovanna Fletcher, EVs with Robert Llewellyn, Irish Music with Raymond Walsh from The Shamrocks, Theatre with Helen and Alexander Millington and Veg with Kevin Fortley (and Emmanuel Asuquo)

Recorded for release W/C 31st Aug 2026 This week we find out about the Soul Dance experience that is The Brown Suite from the Choreographers Nahum McLean & Daris Drooh from BlacBrik, James Brunner shares news of his Debut Album release, we find out about the latest travel trends with a survey from Fred Oulson and  hear how we can become more connected with our food with Dr Emma Keller of Nestl...

Recorded for release W/C 24th Aug 2026 This week, Drag Race Star, Danny Beard talks hair care, we meet the casts of the latest shows from The Lichfield Operatic Society, Brownhills Musical Theatre Company and Codsall Dramatic Society and have music from Alan Dwek.

Recorded for release W/C 17th Aug 2026 This week Anna Richardson talks about how we avoid change, we hear about the English Youth Ballet, The Last Laugh with Steve Royale and Everlasting Love the show celebrating the music of Diana Ross and Lionel Richie which are all at the Wolverhampton Grand plus we have a chat with Musician Perry Ray.

Recorded for release W/C 10th Aug 2026 This week we find out about Piaf at the Stafford gatehouse from Christine Bovill, Leee John lets us know about his latest single and current tour and we find about about the lives and music of two more musicians Mark Hughes and Tony Moore.

Recorded for release W/C 3rd Aug 2026 This week we meet Barry from Watford to chat about his show Shooting from the New Hip, two of the cast of We Will Rock You from Bilston Operatic let us know about their appearance at the Wolverhampton Grand, Lorraine Brown tells us about her appearance at the Core Theatre Solihill bringing the music of Dionne Warwick to life, we chat with Ryan JW Smith aka Rog...

Recorded for release W/C 27th July 2026 This week we find out about the Same Difference Festival, Keith Harrison lets us know about their kids Summer Schools at the Stafford Gatehouse, Norda Mullen shares news of her single Lemonade, we hear how you can join Prostate United and we meet 2 of the cast of Bilston Operatic's production of We Will Rock You that is at the Wolverhampton Grand later this...

Recorded for release W/C 20th July 2026 This Week Farmer Will tells us how to Make it a Mushroom moment, Rob Kemp tells all on Beatlesjuice ahead of their Kings Heath Comedy Festival Appearance, Alex Vann Lets us know about his show as part of the Midlands Fringe, Rod Bissett shares news of the 75th Season for the Grange Players and Lee Cross of Riviera Travel has some holiday ideas for us.

Recorded for release W/C 13th July 2026 This week Tom Parker Bowles talks Mediterranean Food, we find out about the Summer Programme of Education at the Birmingham Rep, Harry Kirton tells us about his title role in The Janitor, we hear how you can be part of Compton Care's Sunset Stroll and Ben Price shares news of his recent Ultra Marathon run.

Recorded for release W/C 6TH JULY 2026 This week we find out about Midlands based film The Janitor, The Fizzogs Quiz Night, Routines and how to thrive with them with Nitro from Gladiators, Bassline Lions share news of their England Anthem and we hear about weight-loss with Asda.

Johan Vreys is our guide as we explore the amazing 10th World of Pair Daiza - Edenya. We visit 'The Abyss' their under water restaurant, walk across the rope bridge high above the canopy of trees and take in the amazing exhibits in between, both at ground level and over the walkway where we go eye to eye with the resident monkeys. With more than 200 animal species and 1000 types of plant this is t...

Recorded for release W/C 22nd June 2026 This week we find out about the. latest performances from Jean Martyn, hear about the line up for Field Fest, catch up with Keith Harrison at the Stafford Gatehouse to chat all things Richard III, speak to Lawrence Llewelyn Bowen about home remodelling and holiday health with Dr Alex.

Recorded for release W/C 15th June 2026 This week we find out about Wolverhampton Art Fest with Jacky Fellows, Chat to Daniel Sinclair about his show at the Stafford Gatehouse, Sports Psychologist Dan Abrahams looks at Englands chances in the World Cup, Greg Rutherford talks telephones and Omar Allibhoy gets out snacks summer ready.

Recorded for release W/C 8th June 2026 This week we find out about Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile at the Wolverhampton Grand, chat with Debbie Arnold about The Carer's Charity, Ewan Baggott of EAB Skill let's us know what content he has planned for the World Cup, Kaine Zajaz joins us from the set of his latest film project and Alice Arnold lets us know about the Royal Three Counties Show.

Recorded for release W/C 1st June 2026 This week Alexis Q shares her music, we get the latest tunes too from Beau Bowen, Samira Hills tells us about her appearance at Wolverhampton Pride, we chat with James Hoyles and Trevor the Iggy about what our pets would say if they could talk and we hear how cute can be painful for cats.

Recorded for release W/C 25th May 2026   This week Lee Murray from Let Loose chats about Brit Fest, we find out about The Band from SCMT, Prof Greg White suggests we enjoy the great outdoors, JLS's Aston Merrygold talks teeth and we find out about Convo for BSL users.

Recorded for release W/C 18th May 2026 This week Professor Green talks outdoor wear, Olga Thomas tells us about her tribute to Susannah York, Julia Bradbury helps us identify some UK landmarks, we find out about the latest music from The Last Pioneers and Jeff Flaster shares news of his streaming musical Jimmy Valentine.

Recorded for release W/C 11th May 2026 This week Sandra Marvin chats about Waitress at The Grand, Kayode Damali tells us about life after The Apprentice, Captain Craig Street cruises to the Ends of the Earth, Patch Boshell tells us how our break ups could bring musical inspiration, Jenny Wilkes updates us on Wolves Women's success and we find out how good nutrition helps with mental health.

Recorded for release W/C 4th May 2026 This week Natalie Casey chats about 2:22 A ghost story which is heading to the Grand, we also find out about Horrible Histories which is along in the Whit Week half term, Rustie Lee is along to help alleviate water poverty, we meed the cast of Disenchanted! and find out about the Digital Switch over from BT.

Recorded for release W/C 27th April 2026 This week we meet Brownhills Musical Theatre to chat about Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Alfie OddJob, Jamie Hargreaves and Kaine Zajaz to Keep Britain Tidy, The Thinking Drinkers to celebrate British Cider Week, Ordnance Survey to mark Walking Month, Anna Richardson talking about Menopause issues and we find out about Shropshire Sounds.