The Planet Reigate Podcast

Episode 39 for Saturday 9th June

The Reigate Summer Festival, Wrayfest, and remembering a well-known Redhill and Reigate shopkeeper... and more!

00:00

What’s in this episode

21:10

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

34:15

GUEST:  

The Reigate Summer Festival is next weekend. One of the organisers Karen takes us on a walk-and-talk through the town telling us what acts will be where.

45:25

The Planet Reigate area news

1:06:30

Memories of long-time Redhill and Reigate shopkeeper Jimmy Bridger

1:14:00

Planet Reigate area sport

1:19:30

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes.

1:20:55

Priory Bark: conversations with local dog-owners about their pets. This week, Ian tells us about Pepper his Siberian Husky.

1:23:10

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1;33:00

GUEST:  

We are partnering with Wrayfest on 6th July at Wray Common. James tells us all all about it.

1:37:35

A local commemoration of the D-Day landings.

1:38:50

Planet Reigate area job vacancies.

1:39:50

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups.

1:42:20

Planet Reigate area weather: local weather stats from ‘Professor Weather’ and the local forecast

1:46:25 

The 60-second Soundscape: before we go, at the end of the show, natural sounds from a place you know. This week from Earslwood.

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Episode 38 for Saturday 1st June

The Reigate dog group and ideas for a Redhill town centre bridge… and more

TIMELINE

00:00

What’s in this episode

10:30

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

15:45

GUEST:  

Phaedra co-runs a group for dogs and their owners that meets in Reigate each week and which coordinates things on social media, called FaceBARK. It's so the dogs can socialise and make new friends.

22:30

Thanks to our supporters

24:00

The Planet Reigate area news

36:30   

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week from Liverpool (!)

39:50

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

49:15

FEATURE:

We look back at the hugely popular Reigate Pageants which were staged across the town 1913-1963, including where they happened, the themes and who was involved.

54:00

GUEST:  

What changes would you like to see to REDHILL? Pippa has been giving me a tour, and she’s got an interesting plan to make it easier to get from the railway station into the centre of town, and bypass that awful and dangerous junction by the bus station. Hear what she has in mind, and whether you agree.

1:03:00

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups.

1:06:30

The 60-second Soundscape: before we go, at the end of the show, natural sounds from a place you know. This week Brockham Bridge – on Dawn Chorus Day last month, with robin, blackbird, wood pigeon and wren

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Episode 37 for Saturday 25th May

Reigate’s Summer Festival, Lawn Tennis and Merstham’s ‘community’ acupuncture

00:00   

What’s in this episode

09:00

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

15:55

GUEST:  

More details on the Reigate Summer Festival happening next month. Tim is one of the organisers.

25:30

The Planet Reigate area news

45:30

Planet Reigate area sport

49:00

GUEST:

Just ahead of the Wimbledon tennis season, I’ve been down to Reigate Priory Lawn Tennis Club to speak to Britt and some other players about what the club can offer players of all ages.

1:01:15

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:20:30

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week from Redhill.

1:22:40

GUEST:  

Nicci runs cut-price acupuncture sessions in Merstham and has been telling me what she may be able to do to help you.

1:37:25

Planet Reigate area travel news

1:39:15

Planet Reigate area weather

1:40:00

Hidden Treasure: this week’s top bargain from Julie at The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. 

1:43:45

The 60-second Soundscape: This week the mallards, coots and gulls of Earslwood Lakes.

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Episode 36 for Saturday 18th May

“The windmill at Charlwood, looking ahead to a local carnival, and looking back at Reigate Priory FC’s season ”

00:00

What’s in this episode

09:50

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

15:40

GUEST:  

Pete James at the Lowfield Heath windmill at Charlwood.

30:15

The Planet Reigate area news

52:50

GUEST:

Reigate Priory FC end of season catch up with Reserve Team coach Jack, and Dale the First Team manager:

1:04:10

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week from Charlwood.

1:07:00

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:13:50

GUEST:  

Mike George of the Horley Carnival.

1:19:20

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups. 

1:21:00

Planet Reigate area weather: the local forecast

1:21:45

Hidden Treasure: this week’s top bargain from Julie at The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate.  

1:25:00

The 60-second Soundscape: before we go, at the end of the show, natural sounds from a place you know. Reigate Ladies Joggers meet and set off.

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Episode 35 for Saturday 11th May 2024

Our unique Betchworth ’4 Weddings’ watch-along, behind the gates at the Nutfield woodland burial site, our YMCA fun run/sports festival report and Pebble Hill’s dawn chorus.

00:00   

What’s in this episode

10:50

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

19:20

GUEST: 

Sarah Abellan. Parish Clerk at Nutfield Parish Council gives us a tour of the Nutfield Woodland Burial site. (Open Day on Saturday the 18th.)

33:35

The Planet Reigate area news

48:40

Planet Reigate area sport

53:50

REPORT:

The #YMCAFunRun and Sports Festival.

1:05:50

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:19:50

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups.

1:22:40

Planet Reigate area weather: the local forecast

1:23:20

SPECIAL REPORT:

In the week of the 30th anniversary of ‘Four Weddings And A Funeral’ we take a tour of St Michael’s Betchworth, in which the first wedding took place. Listen as we take you through in audio, what you see on the video as you watch the first ten minutes of the movie: the extraordinary stories behind the plaques and memorials you can see on screen. It’s our unique, interactive ‘watch-and-walk-through’ tour, shot-by-shot.

2:10:40

The 60-second Soundscape: This week, daybreak on Pebble Hill, recorded at 5am last Sunday as part of Dawn Chorus Day. Amongst the robins and blackbirds, thrush, wren and crow, listen out for the rare tawny owl several times.

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Episode 34 for Saturday 4th May

“Redhill FC, South Nutfield Choral Society and Merstham Horticultural Society”

00:00   

What’s in this episode

09:00

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

20:30   

GUESTS:  

Members of South Nutfield Choral Society, Pat, Emma, Colin and Sue. (1/2)

32:40

The Planet Reigate area news

46:10

Planet Reigate area sport

46:45

GUESTS:

Redhill FC girls’ teams’ coaches on their end-of-season look-back.

1:07:15

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:18:25

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week from South Nutfield (2/2)

1:31:20

GUEST:  

Merstham Horticultural Society’s Dave Pilgrim.

1:38:55

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups.

1:41:00

Planet Reigate area weather: local weather stats from ‘Professor Weather’ and the local forecast

1:43:15

Hidden Treasure: this week’s top bargain from Julie at The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. 

1:47:15

The 60-second Soundscape: This week, serving coffee in a café in REDHILL. 

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Episode 33 for Saturday 27th April

The changing face of Redhill and Reigate, Merstham Cricket Club's family, the fantastic life of the man who built the Dunottar building... and more.

00:00

What’s in this episode

08:55

The potential closure of M&S Redhill

15:45

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend

24:15

GUEST:  

Andrew Farrant, Senior Partner at local estate agents White and Son. Hear how Reigate developed since the war; the influence of big business coming to the area and how that affected the price of a house; and what Reigate did, that Dorking didn’t, that caused our town to surge ahead in popularity, and pass our neighbours

32:25

The Planet Reigate area news

45:00

More on The Reigate Summer Festival

50:00

Planet Reigate area sport

53:30

GUESTS:

Seven members of Merstham Cricket Club

1:09:15

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week, Redhill

1:12:40

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:24:15

The man who built the Dunottar School building as his home, how he got to be famous, the scandal around him and his legacy today (2/2)

1:34:50

Planet Reigate area job vacancies. This week an unusual season job that involves total silence

1:35:25

Planet Reigate area travel news: Plus the cheapest local petrol. 

1:37:20

Planet Reigate area weather

1:38:10

Hidden Treasure: from The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. This week, a rare ‘space’ board game. 

1:41:20

The 60-second Soundscape: This week from Leigh - birds and a plane off Flanchford Road on a June afternoon.

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Episode 32 for Saturday 20th April

The best local bluebell woods, who built the Dunottar building, Redhill’s young musician and mentor, and Reigate Volleyball Club.

00:00   

What’s in this episode

11:25

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend.

19:10

Guest:  

Jamie Amos, Redhill-based musician, composer, producer, music-promoter and mentor.

29:30

The Planet Reigate area news

40:50

Planet Reigate area sport

49:10

Guest:

Wayne and Beth from Reigate Volleyball Club

59:45

The history of the Dunottar school building: who was it built for?

1:03:30

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:15:30

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes.

1:20:10

The Planet Reigate area news 

1:27:10

The best local bluebell woods, near pubs

1:31:15

Planet Reigate area job vacancies.

1:31:50

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups. Plus the cheapest local petrol.

1:34:30

Planet Reigate area weather: local weather stats from ‘Professor Weather’ and the local forecast

1:36:00

Hidden Treasure: this week’s top bargain from Julie at The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. 

1:39:25

The 60-second Soundscape: before we go, at the end of the show, natural sounds from a place you know.

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Episode 31 for Saturday 13th April

“The Reigate Summer Festival, Alice in Wonderland comes to Reigate and a new café in Priory Park”

00:00

What’s in the show

06:35

The Good Time Guide: local places to go and things to do this weekend

12:05

GUEST:

Tim Glynne-Jones on Reigate’s New Music Nights and this summer’s new Reigate Summer Festival

27:27

Planet Reigate area news

36:05

Planet Reigate area sport

40:30

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week from South Nutfield and Reigate.

45:00

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.

55:39

GUEST:  

Kate, from the newly-opened café in Priory Park. Plus news of changes at Merstham Rec. 

1:02:15

Planet Reigate area job vacancies. 

1:05:10

GUEST:

Adam from Adam’s Gallery in Reigate on the new display of original engravings from Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through The Looking Glass. 

1:20:15

Planet Reigate area travel news: we give you a heads-up so you can avoid the hold-ups

1:22:45

Planet Reigate area weather: the local forecast

1:23:30

Hidden Treasure - this week’s top bargain from Julie at The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. A brand new colourful print.  

1:27:45

The 60-second Soundscape: natural sounds from a place you know. This week, inside St Johns Church in Redhill.

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Episode 30 for Saturday 6th April

Betchworth’s Churchyard stories, Redhill Scouts’ stolen minibus and Kevin Keegan on Reigate Hill

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00:00   

What's in the show

06:30

The Good Time Guide: local places to go and things to do this weekend

16:50

GUEST:  

Matt Brown, the leader of 17th Reigate Scouts whose minibus was taken and torched this week.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/17th-reigate-scout-group

27:15

GUEST

Karen, the Betchworth village archivist, with a couple of stories of those buried in St Michael’s churchyard.

41:40

Planet Reigate area news

1:01:30

Planet Reigate area sport

1:08:05

Planet Reigate Stars: celebrating local heroes

1:11:00

The Good Time Guide: local things to do and places to go this coming week.

1:18:26

The anniversary of the curious case of Kevin Keegan on Reigate Hill (1)

1:23:45

Planet Reigate area job vacancies

1:26:50

The anniversary of the curious case of Kevin Keegan on Reigate Hill (2)

1:30:45

Planet Reigate area Travel News – we give you a heads-up on possible local hold-ups

1:32:50

Planet Reigate area Weather - local weather stats from ‘Professor Weather’ and the local forecast:

1:34:35

GUEST:

District Commissioner for Scouting, Tony Brown

1:46:30

The 60-second Soundscape. This week, the sounds of the birds in the trees at Park Wood in Nutfield. 

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