Live music from Land Of The Giants, Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, Oli Hannaford and Adam Sweet
Live & local music, special guests & lots of fun for a Saturday morning.
With Land Of The Giants, Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin, Oli Hannaford, Adam Sweet
Live and local music, special guests and lots of fun for a Saturday morning.
Featuring studio performances by Land Of The Giants, folk duo Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin, and singer songwriters Oli Hannaford and Adam Sweet.
There's the film review in Moxham's Movies - and we hear about the work of CHICKS and meet a Devon actor who's written - and is about to appear in - a black comedy.
And, as the clocks go back this weekend, the theme for songs and singers in ther first hour of the show will be TIME. Call in with your suggestions.
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Land Of The Giants
Plymouth based band Land Of The Giants have been making music since October 2009.
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They're a great festival band with aÌýjumping brass section, soulful vocals andÌýrhytmic drum, guitar and bass section who fill the dancefloor.
Today they'll be taking over the 'goldfish bowl' at Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Devon and performing live throughout the morning.
Land of the Giants are:
Andrew Quick on guitar and vocals, Sam Copp on guitar, Carl Payne on bass, Kevin Greep on drums, Gaz LePage on trombone and Glyn LePage on Trumpet.
Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin
Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin are one of the most succesful and exciting folk duos, both of them singers and multi-instrumentalists.
The last time they appeared on the show it was at the 21st birthday celebrations of the Devon Air Ambulance, when the show was broadcast live from Topsham (you can listen to hightlights ).
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They've recently released their latest album, Mynd, and they'll be back in to perfom live and tell us about future plans.
CHICKS
Azita Shamsolahi, Tim Bunting and Rod Webb-Taylor will be joining John on today's show to tell us about the work of CHICKS.
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CHICKS provides free respite breaks for disadvantaged children.
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This ChristmasÌýthe charityÌýaims to give 32 children a week long Christmas break and we'll be finding out all about it.
Adam Sweet
Exeter singer songwriter Adam SweetÌýbegan performing as a guitaristÌýat the age of 15, appearing regularly in venues around his hometown.
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It was the classic rock and blues music of the 60s and 70s that inspired him so greatly to get out there and play, and from this young age Adam could frequently be found recreating the music of his guitar heroes on the local scene.
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Since then Adam has honed his craft through continually performing with various bands over the last 10 years, and with this experience is now successfully carving out a solo career as a blues/roots/rock guitarist and singer.
He'll be performing live on today's show.
Oli Hannaford
Oli is a young singer songwriter from Ivybridge, West Devon.
He is currently studying Maths, Further Maths and Physics at A-Level and plans to head to University in London next year.
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He claims to have written the same number of songs as the amount of years he's been alive - we'll hear some of them when he performs live on Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Devon today.
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The Curtain Falls
TwoÌýDevonÌýbased comedians, Dean Winters and Steve Laister have taken their first foray into writing stage plays and are about to showcase a black comedy, The Curtain Falls.
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It's due to premiere at The Palace Theatre, Paignton at the end of this month.
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Dean and Steve will be joined by two other cast members, Jenny Luard and Dave Short, to tell us all about it.Ìý
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Moxham's Movies
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Devon's resident film critic, Paul Moxham, joins the team each Saturday to share his thoughts on some of the latest releases at the region's cinemas.
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Oct 2013 09:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Devon
Audio and video
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