Evening Edition

In today's program, we're talking about our memories. Memories like meals, birthdays, weddings, accidents, meetings- everything from the mundane to the life changing. It’s moments we all have, and we refer to them hundreds of times in a single day. But why we do we it? And can we get better at it? We speak to memory expert Steve Janssen from the University of Nottingham and Tansel Ali, a fou...

Nicolas, Pravin & Sam join Ross to discuss the FA Cup 4th round shocks. Liverpool losing at home to Wolves, Lincoln City beating Brighton, Sutton United beating Leeds, Millwall winning against Watford and Fulham dumping out Hull. There were impressive wins for Arsenal, Man United & Spurs. Also, Winners & Losers of the weekend and a preview of the midweek EPL including Liverpool v Spurs...

Bob, Gogulan & Arvind join Ross to discuss the EFL cup semi finals where Southampton won twice against Liverpool, keeping 2 clean sheets. How much credit goes to Claude Puel? In the other SF, Manchester United lost the battle but won the war thanks to Paul Pogba's toe poked goal. Hull end United's run of 17 games unbeaten in all competitions. There's transfer talk. Will Snodgrass fit in at Wes...

Lots of banging is what he does for a job. Professional drummer Ryan Lee Bhaskaran explains why he chose to sit on the throne for a living and whether or not his neighbors have filed any noise complaints. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - talk about the trailer for what should be Hugh Jackman's final Wolverine movie: Logan See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - ponder if the xXx franchise is a franchise that anyone really cares about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whether you're tall, small, or square, you've struggled with clothe sizing at one point or another. Enter, Saltycustoms a T-shirt company co-founded by friends Justin Khoo and King Quah. The boys tell us what it's like addressing issues with clothing that have gone unsolved for far too long. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earlier this month, Taiwan-based Chatime revoked the rights of its Malaysian franchise owner from operating the chain they’ve been building for 6 years. Chatime has 800 outlets worldwide, and Malaysia accounts for more than half of their turnover. In fact, some assumed Chatime was a Malaysian brand until this story broke. They now have less than 45 days to rebrand all 165 outlets, but CEO Br...

Lettuce be graced with the presence of MyBurgerLab co-founder, Teoh Wee Kiat. The bubbly burger boss feeds us with an insight into charcoal buns, homemade patties, frisbees, and all things weird that have made his ventures successful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honky Chateau - where Elton John laid down solid foundations. The album was named after Chateau d'Herouville in France and what may seem like an eclectic mess on paper, Honky Chateau is an accomplished and enjoyable set of ballads, rock, blues, country-rock and soul melodies. This product of Elton John and Bernie Taupin topped the charts, with hits like the psychedelic, "Rocket Man" and the toe-ta...

When the cymbals clang and the fur lined pants come out, you know you’re in for a dancing spectacle that’s often only seen when we’re ushering in the Lunar New Year. We speak to those who live and breathe the art of lion dance, from the “Tok Guru” of lion dance, Master Siow Ho Phiew, to the dancers and craftsmen dedicating their careers to keeping this tradition alive...

He's a local celebrity here at BFM. Dr George Lee, also known as 'The Doctor In The House', never fails to amuse with his uncanny ability to break things down in the simplest of ways. No apple is going to keep this doctor away! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Outside the Lines is a show about how colours inspire and affect our everyday lives. This episode is about colour perception. We get to know how colour vision works, and then speak to a cyborg who hears colours as sounds and who translates this unique ability into artistic performances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pasi Sahlberg is a Finnish educator, researcher, and policy advisor. As the former Director-General of Finland's Ministry of Education and Culture, he explores the challenges education systems face around the world. In this interview, we hear some of his thoughts and considerations when advising governments about education policies and reforms. Ezra Zaid spoke to him about issues surrounding educa...

Craig, Vijhay & Kam discuss Liverpool's shockdefeat by Swansea at the weekend. Is Liverpool's title chance gone? Will the Swans survive? They also talk about Andy Carroll's return to fitness and goalscoring form, Man City and Spurs sharing a 4 goal thriller, Wayne Rooney's 250th goal for Man Utd, Arsenal's late win against Burnley and Chelsea's routine win over Hull. Includes Winners & Los...

He still won't get the name of the show right and frankly, we've given up trying to tell him what it is. You already know who it is. Kuah Jenhan is back in the house to discuss the hermit life and to make fun of Richard as usual. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last week, a decision was made to suspend underwater search for flight MH370 after yielding zero results - this after 3 years since its disappearance on March 8th 2014. The search, it seems, is suspended pending new information and credible evidence in the future, despite the ATSB putting forward a suggestion to search a 25,000 sq km area just north of the seventh arc. For the everyday Malaysian,...

Keeshaanan, Gogulan & Sam join Ross to lookback at the FA Cup replays where Liverpool overcame a feisty Plymouth at Home Park, Southampton beat Norwich and Newcastle beat Birmingham. There's a full preview of the weekend's EPL where Liverpool host bottom side, Swansea in the early kickoff, top of the table, Chelsea take on Hull and Sunderland are at West Brom. Also, Man City v Spurs, Stoke v M...

This is one guy you wouldn't want to challenge to a rap battle. Free speech advocate and rapper Jin Hackman is back in the studio with us to catch up on what he's been up to for the past year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guest Iain McNally - rip into the horror that is Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - ponder if Split is finally the movie that will take M. Night Shyamalan from the Hollywood s**t-list to the Hollywood A-List. *This is an extended episode that did not go to air. Stay until the end for a special "spoiler-cast". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode where Uma - and special guests Bahir Yeusuff and Iain McNally - have had enough of the folks who misbehave in cinemas - the talkers and the phone users and the bad parents and the screaming children and the smelly feet. So much so that they come up with a list of fundamental don'ts to ensure that everyone has a good time at the movies. *Special thanks to Amanda Khoo, Azura Rahman, Chin...

The Bidayuh Baddie returns! Tony Eusoff is here to talk to us in that incrediby sexy accent of his about what its like being back on the scene after a sabbatical. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Monday, there was news that the government was considering banning the kapcai, or underbone motorcycles, from entering Kuala Lumpur. The Federal Territories Minister, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Mansor has said that this is to reduce carbon emissions and congestion in the city, as well as to reduce crime. The news became viral on social media, drawing much backlash from people who disagreed with it...

A spoken word poet of immense ability, Jamal Raslan likes to discuss the 'identity crisis' that most of the modern youth in Malaysia experience today. With his spoken word poetry, he feels he has found a platform to discuss our progress as a nation in pursuit of Wawasan 2020. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.