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  • Ronald Chapman - Woking War Veteran

    RADIO WOKING

    WEDNESDAY 7TH MAY

    I spoke to 101 year old war Veteran Ronald Chapman  who shared some of his stories and memories of his time serving in the Second World War

    Born and raised in Woking,  he went to school in Knaphill and first joined West Surrey's, Queens Regiment the day before his eighteenth birthday in 1943.

     

    Ronald then went on to serve during World War II, across Italy, Egypt and Yugoslavia where he earnt numerous military service medals including the Italian Star, 1939-1945 Star and war medal.
    12 min
  • VE Day at Surrey History Centre

    RADIO WOKING

    WEDNESDAY 07 MAY 

    I visited the Surrey History  Centre in Woking to meet the team of volunteers behind a special display to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day.

    The display is in the foyer of the history centre in Goldsworth Road until the end of May.

     

    Surrey History Centre - Surrey County Council

    7 min
  • The Air Raid Shelter Tea Rooms - A Song for VE Day

    RADIO WOKING 

    WEDNESDAY 07 MAY 2025

    Ahead of the 80th Anniversary commemorations for VE Day I spoke to Chris Miller from the Air Raid Shelter Tea Room in High Wycombe. They have recorded  a special song, Goodbye My Friend   for VE Day and also a poignant farewell for the tea room which will be sadly  closing in July.

     

    Find out more and buy the song here:

    www.facebook.com/airraidcafe#

     

    18 min
  • Chris Buckland

    RADIO WOKING 

    SUNDAY 04 MAY

    Chris Buckland joined me to talk about his life which has seen him battle addictions, spend time in prison and finaly turn his life around. Chris expresses himself and his feelings through poetry and hopes by telling his story he will help others. His dream is to go into schools and talk to students to try and prevent them from taking the wrong path like he did. Chris has a fundraiser to support this 

    Crowdfunding For Good From JustGiving

     

    Follow Chris on social media search for chrises journey or Chris Buckland

    34 min
  • Bat out of Hell - Glenn Adamson

    RADIO WOKING

    SUNDAY 4TH MAY

     

     

    I spoke to Glen Adamson who plays Strat in Bat out of Hell, which is touring the UK. The Show is at Woking's New Victoria Theatre from 6th - 10th May

    www.atgtickets.com/woking

    7 min

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