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Listen again – Latest Additions

‘Listen Again’ is a collection of interviews, features and complete programmes which you can hear again, or perhaps hear for the first time.

There’s all sorts of interesting stuff so please have a browse around. This is not intended to be the complete programme output, just a few clips and programmes we think may be of interest. If you have recently heard something which you would like to hear again, and it is not already available here, please send us a polite email and we will see what we can do.

Below are the latest additions and you can find many more clips/programmes by selecting a category at the bottom of the page which covers many months of programming, often going back a year or more. If you’re looking for something specific and can’t find it in the recent entries try entering keywords in ‘Search this site’ above.

Many of the most recent features and interviews, including individual items from various programmes, are also broadcast during KeeP Overnight from midnight to 6am daily.

This section is frequently updated (usually daily) so come back often!

Please note: The music-based programmes are hosted on Mixcloud and to listen to them on a PC, tablet or smartphone a browser such as Chrome, Firefox or Safari is required, or the Mixcloud app. Internet Explorer is NOT supported. For tablets and  smartphones iOS 10 or later is required and Android 4.3 or later. The audio is unlikely to play on earlier versions.

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UPDATED: Stronghold Of Happiness – a radio play by a local author

UPDATED: Stronghold Of Happiness - a radio play by a local author

Now including the final three episodes, 5, 6 & 7.

KeeP 106 is proud to present its first radio play by a local author and performed by local actors.

‘Stronghold of Happiness’ by Devina Symes is performed by the New Hardy ...

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MAY 1st UPDATE: Paul’s cycling and hiking challenge

MAY 1st UPDATE: Paul's cycling and hiking challenge

On Tuesday 22nd April a Weymouth man embarked on an amazing journey from Land’s End to John O’ Groats to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

But, for Paul Whitehead, it’s not just any old trek to the ...

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Macular Degeneration, an eye condition causing distortion or loss of central vision, explained

Macular Degeneration, an eye condition causing distortion or loss of central vision, explained

Geoff and Carol Lambkin from the Dorchester Macular Degeneration Group joined Andy Senior on the KeeP Driving programme with some very interesting information about macular degeneration. Nearly 1.5m people in the UK have macular disease. It affects people of ...

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Dorset County Hospital launches a £2.5m appeal to enhance patient care and staff welfare

Dorset County Hospital launches a £2.5m appeal to enhance patient care and staff welfare

The Dorset County Hospital Charity has commenced a £2.5M Capital Appeal, to enhance patient care and staff welfare in the new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit. Simon Pearson, Dr Dave Quick and Tristam Chapman called in to the ...

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From The Stacks – a series of free short talks at the Dorset History Centre

From The Stacks - a series of free short talks at the Dorset History Centre

Archivist Luke Dady from the Dorset History Centre called into the studio to tell us about a series of short talks about some of the fascinating records within the archives at Dorset History Centre. On the last Wednesday of ...

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Help needed for Family Matters, who in turn provide a helping hand for struggling families

Help needed for Family Matters, who in turn provide a helping hand for struggling families

We were pleased to welcome to the studio Debbie Sandels from Family Matters, Weymouth & Portland, a project within the Refresh charity which provides donated good quality clothes, toys and equipment for babies for Dorset families in need. In ...

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Countryside Matters 14.04.25

Countryside Matters 14.04.25

Giles Watts of the Dorset Climate Action Network talks about the Loders Community Energy Project – which will, it’s hoped – help Loders residents to have a reliable and lower-cost energy supply • Underwater photographer, filmmaker and Teaching Fellow ...

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Cycling & Hiking for MND in epic style!

Cycling & Hiking for MND in epic style!

Starting on Tuesday 22nd April a Weymouth man supported by his partner is embarking on an amazing journey from Land’s End to John O’ Groats to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association.

But, for Paul Whitehead, it’s not ...

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Raising epilepsy awareness

Raising epilepsy awareness

A recent guest in the studio was Gavin Roberts who talked about epilepsy awareness. Over 600,000 people in the UK have epilepsy with 40 different ways that a seizure can be triggered. As well as describing his experiences with ...

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Reporting from the 1610 Sports Centre Open Day 2025

Reporting from the 1610 Sports Centre Open Day 2025

On 16th April Dorchester’s 1610 Sports Centre in Coburg Road held another open day when the venue held various free activities ranging from baby swim lessons to exercise classes and even bike marking with Dorset Police. Several other organisations ...

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Countryside Matters 31.03.25

Countryside Matters 31.03.25

Our excellent fortnightly talk programme presented by Jenny Devitt featuring topics including farming, gardening, wildlife and the environment. In this programme: a taste of what’s to come in the Cerne Giant Festival which is nearly upon us • Toads ...

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Countryside Matters 17.03.25

Countryside Matters 17.03.25

Our programme on all things countryside and the outdoors: farming, gardening, wildlife and the environment. ‘Countryside Matters’ brings you mostly Dorset topics but further afield, too. In this programme: The first butterflies of the year have been spotted. We’ll ...

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Dorchester’s Covid Day of Reflection, 9th March 2025

Dorchester's Covid Day of Reflection, 9th March 2025

On Sunday 9th March 2025 Dorchester Town Council marked National Covid Day at the Bandstand in the Borough Gardens with a quiet moment of reflection. Members of the local community  were invited to join the Mayor and others to ...

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Commonwealth Day 2025

Commonwealth Day 2025

Commonwealth Day 2025 was held on 10th March and a short ceremony was held at the Memorial Corner outside County Hall in Dorchester. Speeches were given by the Chair of Dorset Council Cllr Stella Jones MBE, HM Lord-Lieutenant Mr ...

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An update from Pastor Mark Topp

An update from Pastor Mark Topp

A regular contributor to KeeP 106 is Mark Topp, the Pastor at Dorchester’s Storehouse Church in Cambridge Road. After a gap of some months during which he took a sabbatical, Mark made a welcome return to the studio with ...

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