Huntsford

By Huntingdon Community Radio

Radio soap set in a small market town called Huntsford in the middle of the English countryside. Huntsford lives in a parallel universe version of our world, which is necessarily fictitious. Whilst Hu... more

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The podcast currently has 309 episodes available.

Huntsford episodes:

June 18, 2021Season 5 – Eps 43&44
Chantelle’s just closing up when Adam and Vicky come in and ask to have a word…
They explain how Vicky saw Alastair at the pop-up restaurant in Cambridge with another woman. Chantelle refuses to believe it – Vicky must be mistaken…
The two of them have finally got a date for their court case and are pleased…
I’m sick of waiting, says Doreen. I just want to get it over with, one way or the other, and get on with my life. In fact, I’m in the process of creating an online dating profile
Dan has finished his day release college course and has passed with flying colours…
He has loads of ideas for developing the garage eg: gain real expertise in maintaining and repairing electric cars, focus on classic car restoration, etc.…
Chantelle pops through to Wavelengths to catch Laura during her lunch break
She explains that she and Alastair are going on holiday and asks Laura if she’ll look after her clients while she’s away. She understands Laura’s a qualified beautician
Bob tells Dan he’s just been talking to Robbie on the phone. He’s been bringing him up to date on all the Huntsford gossip, including Fiona’s pregnancy…
Didn’t realise you knew about that, says Dan. Hard to miss, even for me, says Bob…
Chantelle says she’s looking forward to their holiday – but she heard this curious story from Adam and Vicky about him having dinner with a woman in Cambridge
Alastair insists the woman was a business associate and that Vicky was mistaken…
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June 07, 2021Season 5 – Eps 41&42
Alyson and Laura apologise to Fiona for gossiping about her and Raymond
They’ve brought in a bag of baby clothes as a gesture of goodwill
The radio station launch is imminent and Heather’s excited. Rehearsals have gone well; they’ve got a great schedule and quite a few local businesses advertising…
Adam hates to burst her bubble, but he’s run the numbers and it’s not looking good
The newlyweds arrive back from honeymoon – tanned, happy and relaxed
They discover they will be able to exchange on their new house later that week
Alastair tries to get Chantelle to book a holiday at a posh hotel in The Caribbean
He tells her she’s working too hard; he’s worried about her, she needs to relax…
Jordan tells Ryan about the job offer from Charlotte. She explains that she’ll be in London 2-3 nights per week and working from home the rest of the time…
Ryan’s threatened. You’re not going to want me any more now you’ve got this posh new job. You’ll meet some high-powered guy and I’ll be history…
Fiona tells Raymond about Alyson and Laura’s apology and shows him the baby stuff
Good, he says. You’re going to need all the support you can get. Babies are draining..
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May 22, 2021Season 5 – Eps 39&40
Chantelle knows about A&L debacle. So it’s official; Raymond’s not the father, she jokes. No, says Fiona – sorry I can’t tell – but the father doesn’t live in Huntsford.…
I don’t want him involved. The only person I need by my side is you, Chantelle…
Alistair’s being very affectionate as usual, talking about holidays they could take…
Jordan and Ryan tell Tom he can move in. Raymond and Charlotte have approved it.
One condition – no bringing home a different girl every night. She and Ryan need their sleep as they’ve both got busy schedules…
The two women compare notes on their men. Bob won’t commit to a holiday…
While Alastair wants to travel the world and buy a boat. Totally over the top…
The two women compare notes on their men. Bob won’t commit to a holiday…
While Alastair wants to travel the world and buy a boat. Totally over the top…
Charlotte explains about her PA’s resignation and offers Jordan the job.
She would need to work 2-3 days a week in London and the remainder from home…
Jordan’s out, so Ryan and Tommy are drinking beer and looking over the wedding photos, which Ryan has just received from the photographer…
The one of the llama with its face in the cake will never make it into the album…
Jordan’s out, so Ryan and Tommy are drinking beer and looking over the wedding photos, which Ryan has just received from the photographer…
The one of the llama with its face in the cake will never make it into the album…
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May 16, 2021Season 5 – Eps 37&38
Raymond’s still gutted about losing the cycle race to Bob and Doreen. Charlotte does her best to soothe his bruised ego, but he refuses to cheer up, so she gives up…
While you’re in a foul mood, I might as well tell you that I want to offer Jordan a full-time job, to replace my PA who’s quitting due to ill health…
Rehearsals have gone well. They’re a bit worried about Jordan but all others are fine
Mario and Sam are at an open mic night. Have some drinks for Dutch courage…Eventually they’re brave enough to give it a go. It’s a novelty for the audience – British honeymooners. The pair duet on “I’ve Got You, Babe”. Goes well…Heather says Huntsford Advertiser is going to cover the run-up to the launch, and the launch itself, in a series of articles. Great publicity…
They’re recording an outside broadcast for the radio; first cookery programme…
Carmella and Vicky are making the perfect Croque Madame – but set grill alight…
Last client leaves and Fiona departs soon after. Raymond asks Alyson and Laura if they can stay behind for a minute; he wants to tell them something in confidence
A&L whisper between themselves – is he about to confide in them about Fiona?
Raymond orders a lime and soda. D&T tease him about being beaten by Bob and Doreen in the cycling. He reveals latent prejudice; Doreen not ‘really a woman’
Trevor doesn’t rise to the bait and focuses on Bob – his body isn’t exactly a temple…
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May 09, 2021Season 5 – Eps 35&36
The honeymooners are soaking up the sun and admiring the beautiful people.
Sam says she feels fat by comparison – Mario says she the most gorgeous girl on the beach. They’ve seen some stars on their holiday, but she’s the real deal
Laura is helping Carmella pack up her food stall after the end of the cycling event
They can’t believe Bob won the elite event, with Doreen in second place! Did you see Raymond’s face when Bob blitzed past him and Doreen pipped him to the post…
Vicky reports to Adam that she checked the guest book for her friend’s pop-up restaurant – and Alastair signed it. Doesn’t have an evil twin; it’s him!
Stupid to sign book, she says. Arrogant, says Adam; thinks he won’t be caught
Fiona comes in and asks for a green smoothie. ‘Superfoods’ are good for the baby…
Then she asks for a tuna, peanut butter and lettuce sandwich – Vicky checks she’s heard right. I’m craving these odd combinations, says Fiona…
Trevor’s a bit absent-minded. Makes mistakes – Duncan asks what the matter is…
Trevor confesses his and Doreen’s case is going to court and he’s feeling nervous…
Judy has cooked Bob a fabulous meal. Afterwards she gets her laptop out…
She starts checking out holidays and suggests a bunch of romantic destinations…
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May 01, 2021Season 5 – Eps 33&34
The couple discuss whether they should allow Tommy to move in. Ryan’s keen…
Jordan’s less sure; she’s worried he will bring home a different girl each night…
Bob has finished work on the vintage car that he and Judy bought together…
Does big reveal for Judy – she’s thrilled. He has worked so hard on it, says Dan.
Charlotte is stressed – her PA has resigned due to ill health, and she’s so busy…
She’s thinking of hiring Jordan. What did Rachel think when she talked to her at the wedding? I thought she was clever and feisty, says Rachel. She’d fight your corner…
Chantelle’s reading the Huntsford Advertiser while she waits for her sandwich to go..
Sees a nice piece about the rugby club dinner, which mentions Carmella and Vicky’s brilliant catering. The ladies hadn’t seen the article, so they’re delighted. Great PR!
Jordan watches as Damon Richards rehearses. He used to run a mobile disco, and Jordan says it shows. How cheesy is he, she remarks.
It’s not as easy as it looks, says Adam. Right, you’re up. Show us how it’s done…
Raymond announces to the salon that he has been asked to attend a prestigious hairdressing trade fair in Manchester. Will require an overnight stay for gala dinner
He can only take one person as the salon is so busy. Nice problem to have…
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April 25, 2021Season 5 – Eps 31&32
Rehearsals are underway for the new station. Ryan is observing Kylie Smith
She used to present a show on hospital radio so is polished – Ryan is intimidated
Raymond whispers to Fiona to join him in the store cupboard in a minute
When she turns up, he explains about the rumours re: him being her baby’s father. He says it’s time to get their own back on Alyson and Laura – and have some fun…
The newlyweds arrive in LA for their honeymoon – excited to be in Tinseltown…
They pick up their hire car – Mario surprises Sam with a convertible Ford Mustang
The organising committee is all set for the cycling challenge – nervous but excited
Carmella’s not cycling as she’ll be dispensing her snacks – but Vicky’s doing the longest of the novice races. Carmella says she’s worried she won’t make it round…
Fiona has to go for a scan the next day. She asks Alyson and Laura if they can cover her clients. I was going to order some stock, says Alyson, but I can change my plans…
Fiona walks away and Alyson and Laura grumble. It’s all about her, they complain…
Adam’s at the bar. Vicky sees him looking daggers at Alastair, who’s with Chantelle in the corner. Not your favourite person, either? No, Adam admits
It’s worse than you think, says Vicky. He has an evil twin! How d’you mean, he asks
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April 18, 2021Season 5 – Eps 29&30
Sam approaches altar. Mario is awestruck – whispers that she looks epic.…
The ceremony starts (include clips of the couple saying their vows)
The four make small talk. Alistair is in full Highland Dress and showing off…
Talks about the weddings on his estate in Scotland. Cream of Scottish society etc…
Trevor is MC’ing – they both agree he’s brilliant. In the background, he introduces Doreen, who sings ‘Samantha’ from High Society. Bob’s swaying and slurring a bit.
It’s like in the song, he rambles, then sings. Badly. ‘I’m a one girl guy’ – and you’re my girl, Judy. I know I don’t show it mush, but I really, really like you…
We totally nailed that gig, says Mario. Your vocals on ‘I Knew The Bride When She Used To Rock and Roll’ were great, Ryan…
…and when you came out in that black leather dress, Sam – I nearly died of pride!
It’s much later, the reception’s getting a bit chaotic and Raymond’s getting stressed..
The wedding llama’s scoffing Carmella’s precious wedding cake, so he asks Ryan to sort it out. He’s best man and he ordered the wretched animal, so it’s his job…
Raymond’s chilling out in the walled garden. Sam comes to find him. She’s tipsy…
She thanks him for a perfect day. He and Mum have done her proud – they hug…
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April 18, 2021Season 5 – Eps 27&28
The pair of them watch Alistair and Chantelle, who are all loved up in the corner…
Will he not put her down, says Duncan. They’re behaving like two teenagers…
Jordan and Ryan are alone in the flat, cooking dinner, when the doorbell rings…
It’s Tommy, who asks if he can move into the spare room once it’s free…
Father/daughter drink on the night before the wedding. Dad asks if Sam’s OK…
He hopes she and Mario will be as happy as him and Charlotte. They’ve had their ups and downs over the years, but their relationship is as solid as a rock…
It’s the morning of the wedding and Sam and Rachel are both stressed out…
Rachel’s trying to lace Sam’s dress, but the kids are misbehaving, so she can’t focus and gets it wrong. Olivia has pulled her headdress off and Henry is still in his PJs!
Mario’s panicking. These suits are too trendy – what were they thinking?
Rubbish, says Ryan. We’re young musicians, so we should look stylish…
The ladies are in their pew, gossiping in whispers about people’s outfits…
Here come Mario and Ryan – Alyson gets emotional. So proud of her son, the best man. He’s not comfortable being on show, but he’s doing so well – so handsome.
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April 02, 2021Season 5 – Eps 25&26
PC Evans says she has been overwhelmed by applications for the cycling event
Some of her colleagues have agreed to be marshals – as the event is growing
Dan says that Heather has emailed to say she and Adam love his stories!
She wants him to narrate them for the radio station and write more. At some stage she wants to do a one hour featured programme on him and his writing…
Bob grudgingly admits the bathroom looks good – but he’s relieved the building work is over. He’s looking forward to having his place back…
Talking of which, says Judy – I was only supposed to stay until the work is complete.
They have baked a second version of the cake and it looks perfect…
They’re just putting the finishing touches to the icing, copying a photo of Dave’s favourite guitar. It’s fiddly and has taken ages, but they’re happy with the result.
The make-up rehearsal is complete. Rachel compliments Chantelle on her skill…
Wait, says Sam – you haven’t seen part two. Chantelle vamps up Sam’s make-up to make it look less bridal/romantic and Sam produces a tight leather strapless dress…
Jordan tells Duncan and Tommy that she and Ryan are taking on Mario’s flat…
Duncan puts a brave face on it – I suppose you had to move out sometime…
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FAQs about Huntsford:

How many episodes does Huntsford have?

The podcast currently has 309 episodes available.