Meg Mathews talks to North London Dogs about her new role as celebrity liaison officer for PETA and her Boston Terrier, Oscar

On this week's show we have a selection of unusual Christmas present ideas and a deep relaxation exercise designed to help you through the festive period.

On this week's show: Advice for dogs and fireworks from Arc Vet Richard Harper and ideas for unusual Christmas presents at the art market in Charlotte Murray's salon next week

On this week's show: Sweaty Betty announces the opening on Muswell Hill Broadway, councillor Gail Engert talks about her Safe our Shops campaign, and artist Hilary Burbidge opens her exhibition Under Your Skin at St James' church

On this week's show: Eclectic jewellery from Tom Foolery and indie film night at the Hideaway bar in Tufnell Park

On this week’s show:

Muswell Hill’s answer to the Great British Bake Off at The Scullery with guest judge Sian Williams.

And in Charlotte’s chair this week is her friend Peter Kyriacou – owner of Snappy Snaps

On this week's show: local Hornsey band One-eyed Wayne and founder and editor of the The Muswell Flyer, Becky Beach

On the show this week: a cabaret created by writer and producer Nathan Evans. The show '14 Minutes to Save the Earth' is showing in Enfield at the Dugdale centre on the 20th of Sep and then at the Arts Depot on Oct 20th and Charlotte talks to David Millan from Delemere Estate Agents about property and independent shops.

On this week's show: We start with The Englishman, a love story between a young Finnish girl and a British naval officer - based on a true story, and started as a blog by author Helena Halme and our regular spot Charlotte’s link is at Fringe, the craft studio down on Alexandra Park Road. Judith Isherwood, founder of the centre talks to Charlotte Murray

Cook: As promised we start this week’s show with Edward Perry from Cook, the company that is taking over the old Thresher’s site, and not before time …

Fragments: We talk to East Finchely tube worker Michael Haynes and his first solo exhibition at the Artway Gallery on Archway Road.

Charlotte's Link: And finally our brand new feature Charlotte’s link - every Thursday Charlotte Murray will be taking time out of her busy salon to come and talk to the shop keepers and shoppers of Muswell Hill. This week she catches up with Morgan from The Cheese Shop.