On the show
David and Josh chat to Graham, the Chair Bear of the upcoming fabulous Brighton Bear Weekend
Follow the link below to find out more
https://brightonbearweekend.com/

An heartfelt and in-depth interview with Rachel Brett, the new Chief Executive of the amazing Sussex Beacon.
Follow the link below
https://www.sussexbeacon.org.uk/

This show has the second part of the interview with Philip Dehany and Nathaniel J Hall about his documentary for Channel 4 about 'Bug Chasers'. Also, Sue and David interviewed Robert James who was infected with Hepatitis C and HTLV 3 (Later HIV) when he was given infected blood to treat his Haemophilia as a child in the 1980's.

ON THE SHOW

Phillip chats to Nathaniel J Hall about his documentary' Bug Chasers'
https://youtu.be/5cu03LOQS04?si=W33viV8wxOI-Ilma

Stigmavir A Casey House innovation
Latest video about HIV Stigma 
https://youtu.be/E2IQ4ujYpGE

David and Josh discuss world and local HIV stories and Community news

David chats to Alan Spink from The Sussex Beacon paying tribute to Miss Jason ( Jason Sutton), a Brighton Drag Legend.

https://www.sussexbeacon.org.uk/

Josh and David talk to Christian Mercer-Hall, the founder of PositivePlusOne, the new social app for the HIV Community about the last 6 months since the launch and their future plans.

https://www.positiveplusone.com/

Community News and Great music too!

Local HIV Organisations

https://lunchpositive.org/

https://www.tht.org.uk/get-help/local-services/brighton-and-hove

https://brightonsexualhealth.com/venue/lawson-unit/

On the show
Sue, Stephen and Josh introduce the show and chat about current HIV stories

Philip talks to Sam Marshall (the skin guru) regarding the hair and beauty industry standards on HIV inclusion, equity and diversity.
https://thebeautyguru.me/meet-the-gurus

Tony continues his conversation with Gary Pargeter about the amazing Lunch Positive.
https://lunchpositive.org/

Community News and great music too!

Watch Stephens new trailer about his upcoming show 'Shadowed Dreamer 2024'
https://youtu.be/YIlb8ZDQ2js?si=u3YxzupSgvy_14HS

With David learning the mixing desk, he and Josh interview author Daren Kay. Daren reads extracts from his new book ‘The Brightonians Under Siege’. This sequel to ‘The Brightonians’ takes place during COVID 19 lockdown and comparisons between the epidemic of HIV and COVID are made. All royalties from the book will be donated to The Sussex Beacon. More information about the book and Daren himself can be found on his website www.darenkay.com .
Also in this episode Tony has his second episode of his interviews with Gary from Lunch Positive. Music is Chance of desire - Radiorama/ Block and Crown Rimini 81 edit, Feels like Im in Love - Kelly Marie, Dance alone - Sia/Kylie Offenbach Remix, Lost - Tinlicker/ Run Rivers

On the Show

David and Josh chat to Abigail( The Empress) about her role at the Sussex Beacon and International Women's Day
https://www.sussexbeacon.org.uk/

The boys talk to 'Flash' the shows new sponsor about his charity work and his HIV journey in South Africa and the UK.
 https://jrt.tech/

Tony interviews the amazing Gary Pargeter from Lunch Positive, in the first part of a series dedicated to the award winning charity organisation.
https://lunchpositive.org/

Two brilliant interviews in this episode. Sue interviews Craig who became HIV positive at the age of 18 after his first sexual encounter in the late 1980's. Philip interviews Ellie who started living with HIV just a few years ago. The differences in living with HIV from the 1980's to modern times is remarkable

On the Show
Philip, David and Josh chat to Author and Manx Poet Simon Maddrell about the upcoming book " A finger in Derek Jarman's Mouth" released very soon.

@simonmaddrell
Facebook / Instagram / Threads / LinkedIn / SoundCloud / YouTube
Twitter:  @QueerManxPoet
Facebook Page: @SimonMaddrellPoetry
Instabio: https://instabio.cc/simonmaddrell     
Buy Books: https://simonmaddrell.sumupstore.com/

World and Local HIV News

On the Show,
Sue, Stephen, David and Josh reflect on 2023 and look forward to 2024.

All the team want to thank all our listeners and HIV charities and organisations who support the show.

Have a fantastic, peaceful Christmas and beautiful 2024  XXX