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Regular afternoon presenter on Classic FM, Jamie Crick tells us more about one of the greatest British composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams. Born in Gloucestershire in 1872 Williams moved to Sussex as a child, quickly showing a talent for music.

Brighton and Hove Albion, after a very short time, are now very settled in their new home, the 'Amex'. With Match tickets giving free travel on a new network of bus routes it's a great day out.

Come with us and relax in Hove. Adam Lindsay talks to some of the players and organisers at the Sussex County Cricket Club and discovers another great day out by bus.

Sean Bolger takes another walk with local historian Geoffrey Mead, this time along Western Road. We find out about the area's connection to a Greek national hero and discover more about the last big fruit garden in the centre of the city.

All the major streets in Brighton have been widened, all except one. We join local historian Geoffrey Mead for a walk along one of the city's main thoroughfares and enjoy a trip back in time.

Local historian Geoffrey Mead recreates the view from a very early piece of urban landscape at the top of St James's Street. You could once have seen Brighton's famous Chain Pier from here and as we find out you can still stand on it today!

Western Road in Brighton has nothing to do with the direction in which it takes you, as Sean Bolger finds out on another stroll with local historian Geoffrey Mead to uncover a little more of Secret Brighton.

We look around the latest editions to the fleet and talk to the experts involved in the purchase of new buses from Volvo. Adding more than just comfort and safety to the city's streets, these new vehicles are good for the environment too.

Brown, known as Captain Brown, was a specialist marine engineer who with the help of Thomas Telford built Brighton's Chain Pier, the first pleasure pier in Britain. The pier survived several storms until it's final destruction in 1896.

An apprentice photographer, Friese-Greene invented the moving picture. He led a chaotic life, declared bankruptcy three times and also spent the odd week in prison due to debt. There's a plaque outside the family home in Worcester Villas.