The Milk Bar

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 67

This week in The Milk Bar we meet Wolves new Club Chaplin Rev. David Wright and talk about the restoration project for the Organ at St. Peters in Wolverhampton City centre (and the Elgar music event that launches the appeal), Amy Johnson from Promise Dreams tells us about some of their forthcoming fund raisers for the charity and Bilston Artist Dave Gunning lets us know about his work and forthcoming workshops and exhibition in his home town.
Music this week is supplied by The Hold Ups and we chat with Guitarist Adam Steer about the band.
Don't forget this week is your last chance to get into the draw to win the Philips Vibe 4Gb music and video player (worth £50) we are giving away in conjunction with The Green Room podcast and HMV.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 66

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This week in The Milk Bar (and out on the road too!) we talk to Richard Green from Goldthorn Theatre about their latest production (an mention his Rotary work too), David Allen tells us about Dementia's performance on the 18th Sept in the menswear dept. at Beaties in Wolverhampton and we chat with Martin Smith from Studio 61 about their adaption of Richard III. The it's off the the gym, well actually the Kyushinkai Martial Arts Centre in Madely, Telford where we meet up with Professional cage fighter Jon Williamson and he puts Zoe thorough her paces and shows her how to take on some of the toughest sportsmen on the planet.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 65

This week in The Milk Bar we talk to the man at the top of the Darts world Phil 'The Power' Taylor about his work out regime that is helping keep him in pole position in his game, Jonny Terry joins us on the phone to talk about his work as a Stone Mason and we chat with young entrepreneurs  Louis Barnett and Jamie Dunn about their current projects, mentoring and (of course) Chokolit!
Music comes from Duncan Sheik who is the opening act when Howard Jones comes to Bilston's Robin 2 later this month.
All of this and don't forget to enter our competition (in association with HMV and Wolves Mobile) where you have the chance to win yourself a 4Gb Philips Vibe music and video player just by answering a couple of questions, one about The Milk Bar and the other about Phil Butler's The Green Room podcast.

Jason and Nina in The Milk Bar - Episode 64

Nina Blakemore is co-host for episode 64 of The Milk Bar and Jason manages to overload his microphone at every opportunity!!!
This week we talk Radio and TV presenter Gordon Astley about his career to date and how a call from a programme controller somewhere wouldn't go a miss! We hear from Alex Lester, BBC Radio 2's 'Dark Lord' who looks after 'The Best Time of The Day' from 2 until 5am weekdays. We also talk Diabetes and how the Premier League hope to help you avoid it with Katrina Maguire from Wolverhampton Wanderers Community Trust.
Music is supplied by Inju5tice and we have a chat with band member Luke about how they formed and when you can get hold of their debut single.
All this plus the chance to win a Philips Vibe 4Gb Music and Video player just for answering 2 simple questions (about last weeks podcast -  that can be found on epsiode 52 of The Green Room and one about Phil's Lee Mack episode of The Green room - reprised on the start of this show). E-mail your answers to themilkbar@jasonforrest.com or phil@thegreenroompodcast.com.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 63

This week in The Milk Bar we launch a competition to win a Phillip's Vibe MP3/MP4 player in association with Phil Butler and his podcast The Green Room.....
Also we have Lesley Smith from Tutbury casle on the line to tell us about a very spooky night they have planned in October, James Carpenter from Beacon Radio joins us for a chat and Robert Bowers tells us what he is up to at the moment.
Music is supplied by the wonderful One SIxth of Tommy.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 62

This week in The Milk Bar Jaki Graham pops in to talk about her remastered album released this week and the range of chocolates that launch along side a double CD set in October, Jamie Angus from South Staffs Council tells us about Voting reform and Rambling, and we hear about a local talking newspaper and how you could be a budding Moira Stewart and help getting the news to visually impaired people around Stone.
Live music in The Milk Bar this week as half of The Monnobloggers join us to share some of their new stuff and to try and stop Zoe terrorising young bands (they did actually get their kit off when the prying microphones were off.....)
Thanks again for joining us for this weeks episode of The Milk Bar.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 61

This week in The Milk Bar we hear from Pastor Dan from the Bilston Pentecostal Church about their youth work and summer activities, Ann From Crafty Corner tells us about their charity calendar for 2011 and independent film maker Keith Cartwright tells us how he could help you become a YouTube sensation!
We hear five songs from this weeks featured musician as Joe Karchud joins us to play live and taunt Zoe with his tight fitting jeans!
Another full and rather long episode of The Milk Bar!

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 60

This week in The Milk Bar Jake Henry joins us in real life to play four of his songs on Guitar and Keyboard.
We also have guests galore with Miss Black Country, Andrea Sturmey, joins us on the phone to let us know how things are going in her bid to be Miss England, one of Wolverhampton's 'Wilfs' tells us what it is like being a park ranger in the city, and Graham Hughes enlightens us on the Featherstone Festival which takes place later this month.
Also we chat with Joby Carter from Carter's Steam Fair about their attractions and spending a month in Weston Super Mare!
We hope you enjoy what in our opinion is another delightful episode of The Milk Bar.

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 59

This week in The Milk Bar we hear from Phil Butler on his return from Australia having spent 3 weeks entertaining audiences in the southern hemisphere, South Staffs Council on their SUSSED scheme keeping your kids occupied during the summer break and Alex Ohm from The Lines updates us on there recent activity.
We have live music supplied by The Rimes, a very talented four piece from Willenhall and Zoe mostly manages to work within the generally accepted structure of the English language (MOSTLY....)
Once again, the audio feast that is The Milk Bar is laid out before you for your listening pleasure....

Jason and Zoe in The Milk Bar - Episode 58

This week in The Milk Bar we talk to the wonderful Scott Matthews about his forthcoming appearance at The FireFly Festival, Jefny Ashcroft tells us about a project on display at Wolverhampton Art Gallery that has won a national award, and Kate Fletcher from The Beacon Centre for the Blind tells us about their fundraising 'Blind Drive' at RAF Cosford next month.
Music is supplied by Blak Can as Ryan and Ash play live in the Milk Bar and Zoe does her best (and fails) to get Ash to remove his outer garments...
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