The Milk Bar

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 813

Recorded for release W/C 20th Jan 2025
This week on a Music and Musicals special we chat to Vivienne Carlisle about her role in Blood Brothers which is at the Wolverhampton Grand this week, Alex Vann talks about his 90's Band Lift and his late father's art work (John/Max Vann), Michael Armstrong tells us about his latest music project and er hear about the Weak 13 Double Second album - Aluminium - from Nick J Townsend.

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 812

Recorded for release 13th Jan 2025
This week Alfie Moore lets us know about his show 'Face for Radio' at the Stafford Gatehouse, we find out about Nutcracker in Havana at the Wolverhampton Grand, Cannock. hase Drama let us know about their Panto Robin Hood, Dr Hilary jones talks about the dangers of Ultra Processed foods, Dr Jack Lewis has research on The Wellness Wave and we find out about a survey on transport surrounding Neurodivergence with the CEO of Happy Autistic Lady, Iveta Pudilova.

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 811

Recorded for release W/C 6th Jan 25
This week we have music from Zkeletonz, Darren Haywood chats about Don;t Stop Carrying on at the Walsall Arena in Feb, Kate Hardcastle MBE talks Lunchflation, Dr Sarah Jarvis helps share the latest research on smoking cessation and Scott Harrison has some tips to get us in shape in 2025. 

The Milk Bar End of Year Quiz 2024 - Episode 810

The End of Year Quiz for 2024
Written and Hosted by Jason Forrest
On the Red Team
Kelly jeffs, Programme manager for Wolverhampton City of Youth Culture
 
Zoe Turner Presenter and Charity Fundraiser
 
Schools football coach, Nick Loftus
 
and  Actor, Rupi Lal
 
On the Green Team
Ian Groom from Compton Care
 
Ian Billings Author, writer, comedian and Actor
 
Musician and Potter,Paul Gooderham,
 
And artist, Paul Boswell
 
 
Thank you to our venue Compton Care.
 
Chris Allen kept score
 
We couldn’t have done it without sound engineer Andy Walters
 
Happy new year from all of us at The Milk Bar

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 809

Recorded for release W/C 23rd Dec 2024
This week Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Furniture designer and TV personality chats about making our homes cosy for 2025, Kimberly Wyatt shares a pre-loved Christmas and we talk last minute Christmas gifts that could bring new skills to your family and friends with CraftCourses.com.
 

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 808

Recorded for release W/C 16th Dec 2024
This week we have Music from Billy J Kramer and Sarah McGuinness, News of Theatre at the Arena in Wolverhampton and Walsall's Grange Playhouse, Compton Care let us know about Treecycling, Mike Read tells us about the Heritage Chart Christmas TV show and Gavin Dell talks business with number crunching and Lead with Story.

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 807

Recorded for release W/C 9th Dec 2024
This week Sophie McCartney tells us how to disguise presents as we wrap them, Father Christmas lets us know about this years festive trends, we have festive tunes from tThe Real Thing and Beau Bowen plus a catch up with and music from HOLiDAY Mystics.

Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 806

Recorded for release W/C 2nd Dec
This week Danny Rice tells us about the new Wolverhampton branch of Andy's Man Club, we meet the Principal cast of Dick Whittington the Walsall Arena Panto and the Principals from Stafford Gatehouse's Panto Jack and the Beanstalk as we are joined by Mark Rhode, Davis Phips-Davis, Wink Taylor, Wendy Abrahams, Theo the Mouse and Ollie Hart-Bradford.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 805

Recorded for release w/c 25th Nov. 2024
This week the George Michael Singers tell us about their O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire gig on the 10th of Dec, Ellie Taylor bring Black Friday tips, Belle shares her new single, George Vernon lets us know about his coaching for business leaders and we find out about the Trentham Lights trail.

Jason Forrest in the Milk Bar - Episode 804

Recorded for release W/C 18th Nov 2024
This week Anna Richardson from Naked Attraction talks dating, Frankie Bridge from the Saturdays starts conversation on internet safety for kids, Showtime Community Productions let us know about their Panto, Christopher Commander lets us know about his production of A Christmas Carol, Grant Harold advises on Christmas Etiquette and Jack Haywood tells us about his appreciation of 'Rosie and Jim'.