‘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.
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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 ...
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 ...

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 ...
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 ...
A session with local musician Will Adams talking to Andy Senior

Today, Will Adams makes a welcome return to Keep 106. Will has been spending some creative time in Spain and France and performed some of his songs live in the studio. Keep in mind that some events mentioned in ...
Becoming a screenwriter in mid-life

A recent guest on our drivetime show was local musician and writer, Norny B. Approaching the age of 50 Norny decided she needed a new challenge which resulted in becoming a screenwriter. Norny described her journey which, amongst other ...

In this edition we hear that the RSPB is discouraging people from using bird tables • Jane Adams reveals some lesser know facts about tadpoles and encourages us all to make a pond, no matter how small • Farmer ...
A petition to end Dorset housing poverty

A petition has been started calling for Dorset Council to build more social housing as opposed to ‘affordable’ housing. With 7571 people in Dorset on the housing waiting list, Barry Thompson from the Dorchester & Sherborne branch of the ...
‘Birds Of A Feather’ – a new novel about abuse and revenge!

Chef Martin Young joined us to tell us how after injuring his leg in an accident at work his daily routine changed. So, to compensate, Martin decided to make use of his recovery time by writing a novel. He ...
What is it like being homeless and sleeping rough? Robert shares his experience

Robert Wilson from Weymouth challenged himself to sleep rough in London for a month. Departing with only a mobile phone to record clips of his journey, £1.20 in cash and little else to raise awareness of homelessness and funds ...
A chat with mezzo-soprano/triathlete Grace Lovelass

Operatic mezzo-soprano Grace Lovelass has performed with many orchestras and choirs including the Opera de Bauge and the City of Bristol Choir. Grace is also a keen triathlete and a two-time IRONMAN finisher. Following her Dorchester Arts debut in ...
A chat with local singer-songwriter Baz Edmondson

In anticipation of his debut EP, Dorset based singer-songwriter Baz Edmondson was Andy’s Senior guest on the drivetime show. As Baz explains his musical journey started in his teens when he was a member of a band when still ...
‘Sitting Together’ – a scheme to provide inclusive picnic benches

‘Sitting Together’ is an initiative designed to break down barriers to accessibility by installing wheelchair friendly picnic benches in public spaces across Dorset. Andy Senior went along to see the first bench to be installed in Dorchester and met ...
A session with local musician Jamie Pinnow

Versatile local musician Jamie Pinnow joined Andy Senior on the drivetime show and chatted about his career in music so far. Jamie is a songwriter as well as playing the bass, acoustic and electric guitars and performed some songs ...
The fascinating story of the Creech Barrow Seven, part of Churchill’s secret army

The Creech Barrow Seven were a group of men from the Purbeck area of Dorset who were volunteer members of a highly secret auxiliary unit trained to be saboteurs and resistance fighters in the event of a German invasion ...