The Rhubarb Radio Podcast

Pam chats to Fran Waddington and Rebecca Dorman about their book 'The Badgers of Walton Hall' celebrating the Bicentenary of Charles Waterton's Wall.   All proceeds from the Book go to the Wakefield District Badger Group and copies are available from Darling Reads in Ossett.

The Robbie Williams Tribute Concert Live is a brand-new unforgettable concert show celebrating the music and energy of the UK's biggest selling artist of the 90s: Robbie Williams. Featuring songs such as Angels, Let Me Entertain You, Feel, Rock DJ (and many more), you’ll be singing along and dancing to all the greatest hits. Join us as we journey through over three decades of one of Britain's bigg...

On this episode of the Rhubarb Cares feature, Nicki Embleton speaks to Raph & Billy about Wakefield Shared Lives.

Pam sits down and has a chat with Michael Yates.  More information about Michaels work can be found here 

Pam chats with author Jack Parkes about his work. More details of his work can be found here 

Pam chats to John Clewarth about his forthcoming first crime fiction novel (written under the pen name John Saxton).

Pam chats with Bob and Carol Bridgestock, who write under the name RC Bridgestock, about their work. For more information about the RC Bridgestock books can be found here  

In this episode of the Murder in the Rhubarb Triangle podcast, Pam chats with Geoff Major about his work.   To find out more information about Geoffs work click here  

Pam sits down and has a chat with Nick Boreham, author of 'Journeymen may dine'. For information about Nicks work click here

In this episode Pam chats to Catherine Yaffe, author and also founder of the Murder in the Rhubarb Triangle event. To learn more about Catherines work click here 

As part of the Murder in the Rhubarb Triangle event, Pam Lonsdale chats to Lucy Brighton, one of the authors attending on 6 June. To find out more about Lucys work go to lucybrighton.com And to find out more about the event click here 

Pam chats with Alison Cooper from the National Coal Mining Museum about the latest exhibition by Jason Wilsher-Mills MBE 

Pam sits down and has a chat with Deborah Fox, author of two books - Where is all the grass going and Second Hand Rose.  Plus she is working on a third book which is all about her recent experiences. For more details about Deborahs work go to - https://www.d-e-fox-author.com/

On a special edition of the Rhubarb Cares podcast, produced by Rhubarb Radio , Dave Adams welcomes Leanne Williams from Wakefield Family Hubs into the studio along with Sarah who is a parent who has used the services of the Hubs. They talk about all the free services the family Hubs offer with 9 community centres across the Wakefield District, offering support when you need it most and Sarah gives...

On the Whats on Showcase podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio with Experience Wakefield, Dave Adams welcomes Councillor Hannah Appleyard to talk about the National Year of Reading and Library programmes taking place all year across the Wakefield District.   Hannah will be talking about how the programmes are designed to reignite a culture of reading and pleasure with so many events taking place from...

On this special edition of the Rhubarb Cares podcast, produced by Rhubarb Radio , Dave Adams welcomes Lucy Loftus and Jamie Tayne from Wakefield Families Together Youth Hubs into the studio to talk about this wonderful organisation and the excellent work it does supporting families and young people from their 3 Hubs across the Wakefield District.   They offer a wide range of free services from ski...

On this edition of the What's On Showcase podcast with Experience Wakefield,  produced by Rhubarb Radio , Councillor Hannah Appleyard talks all about this weekends Rhubarb Festival .  With so much on offer for all the family, Hannah will take you through all the major events from the Food and Drink Market, cookery demonstrations, rhubarb talks, the food and drink trail, the festival Fringe and so...

Dave Adams welcomes Councillor Hannah Appleyard and Councillor Jess Carrington from Wakefield Council into the studio for the Whats On Showcase podcast with Experience Wakefield.   Hannah and Jess will be talking about how Wakefield Council has brought together a whole range of fun activities for all ages and abilities to get you active and feeling healthier in 2026.   From arts, culture and leisu...

On a special festive edition of the What's On Showcase podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes Councillor Hannah Appleyard from Wakefield Council to talk all about all the wonderful Christmas events for the whole family to experience across the Wakefield District.  From exciting events at WX Wakefield , to Libraries and Museums, there's something for everyone. Enjoy festive artisan...

On a special edition of the Rhubarb Cares podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes Ruth Steward from Wakefield Families Together to talk about Wakefield Family Hubs and how they offer total support for families and their children from pregnancy to early years.   Ruth will explain about all of their services which are free of charge based at 9 family hubs across the Wakefield District...

On The Rhubarb Cares podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes Liam Prendergast from The Alternative Board, Nicky Lloyd Greame from The Stress Specialist, and Alistair Gladstone from Wingmen, to talk about why it's so important to support mental wellbeing in the workplace, with meaningful advice and information. If you are a business owner or work for a living and are struggling with...

On the October edition of the We Are Wakefield podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes Claire Sutherley, MD of We Are Wakefield into the studios with 3 special guests. Tom Clements from Trinity Academy Cathedral, Manreet Gill from Sonnen Marketing and Laura Yoxall from LY Video are talking about why as new members of We Are Wakefield, they decided to join and the benefits so far. Th...

On this edition of Rhubarb Cares produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes special guests into the studio to highlight the launch of Wakefield Mental Health Day organised by Turning Point Talking Therapies . Guests include Joe Nicholson and Serena Long from Turning Point Talking Therapies, Councillor Hannah Appleyard from Wakefield Council , Ed Montague from Yorkshire Sport, Callum Pollard fr...

This edition of the We Are Wakefield podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio is all about the exciting up and coming Wakefield Business Awards   Rhubarb Radio’s Dave Adams is diving into all things with We Are Wakefield MD CLAIRE Sutherley DL and a very special guest: Sylvie Giangolini, MD of Hako Machines Ltd — brand new Headline Sponsors for the 2025 Awards!   Expect behind-the-scenes insights, celebr...

In this edition of the Rhubarb Cares podcast produced by Rhubarb Radio, Dave Adams welcomes the team from Community Foundation Wakefield District to talk about all the great work they do to support people across the Wakefield District offering a safety net for those in need. Lisa Milburn and Diane Hall will be giving an insight into the excellent work the Foundation does and how they can support y...