Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast What's On Watford
| Titre | Date | Durée | |
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| Episode 20 - A classical touch (with Daisy Stephens) | 04 Nov 2025 | 00:29:57 | |
Classical music can sometimes seem elitist, but through film and game music, orchestras and chamber ensembles are reaching an increasingly wide audience. Our featured interview is with Daisy Stephens from Audentior Symphony Orchestra and BBC journalist. Daisy shares how Audentior are making an impact in Watford and how playing together brings many benefits. There is also a bumper round up covering some of the many events coming up at the Colosseum, Palace Theatre, the Pump House and more. | |||
| Episode 19 - Using your voice (with Tina Fuller) | 30 Sep 2025 | 00:41:41 | |
Voices are a big part of the sound of Watford through radio, voice overs and of course podcasts. Our featured interview is with Vibe Radio presenter, voice over artist and event host Tina Fuller. There is also a bumper round up covering some of the many events coming up including Black History Month and much more. | |||
| Episode 10 - Outdoor exhibitions (with Mikaela Griffith, Fran Kershaw, Ian Port) | 07 Aug 2024 | 00:26:33 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 9 - Watford Fringe Festival July 2024 | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:25:49 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 8 - Summer events (with Dr Ray Coffer, Andrew Waite) | 09 May 2024 | 00:30:18 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 7 - Festivals (with Chris Newstead, Sharon Gaffney) | 19 Mar 2024 | 00:30:56 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 6 - Watford Writers (Helen Nicell, Andrea Richardson) | 21 Feb 2024 | 00:17:35 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 5 - Proud Watford (with Ian Port, David Silver) | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:18:58 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 4 - Watford Elected Mayor interview (with Peter Taylor) | 19 Dec 2023 | 00:20:15 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 3 - Watford Palace Theatre interview (with Steve Marmion) | 26 Oct 2023 | 00:20:54 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 2 - more Watford Fringe Festival | 14 Sep 2023 | 00:14:44 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 1 - Watford Fringe Festival | 26 Jul 2023 | 00:17:28 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 18 - On TV (with Big Mama Funk) | 25 Jul 2025 | 00:30:37 | |
Watford is awash with talent and many find their way onto our TVs. Our featured interview is with Big Mama Funk a renowned local singer who shares some behind the scenes BGT and Bradley Walsh stories. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming up through the summer including more Watford Fringe Festival, events in Cassiobury Park and more. | |||
| Episode 17 - Watford Fringe Festival 2025 (with Stephen Smith, Rohan Ashar and Elise Fabrise) | 31 May 2025 | 00:50:50 | |
Watford Fringe Festival is back from 1st-31st July with more than 120 performances at 20+ venues. In this special episode, as well snippets from 11 Fringe shows, there is an insightful round table in depth interview with Stephen Smith, Rohan Ashar and Elise Fabrise, who in addition to talking about their shows, cover how to market show, their experiences of Fringe festivals and more. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming soon. | |||
| Episode 16 - Creating new works of art (with Tayla Kenyon) | 29 Apr 2025 | 00:34:06 | |
New works of art are constantly being created in Watford covering everything from new music and visual art through to thought provoking theatre. Our featured interview is with Tayla Kenyon an award winning actor, writer and singer, who talks about her career and creating new works. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming soon including Jazz Junction Festival, Enrich Festival, Bushey Performing Arts Festival, Watford Fringe Festival and much more. | |||
| Episode 15 - Jazz (with Ruth Fisher) | 21 Mar 2025 | 00:36:01 | |
Watford is hotspot for a wide range of Jazz music and attracts performers from around the world. Our featured interview is with Ruth Fisher, one of the leading Jazz radio presenters in the UK and head of programming for Watford Jazz Junction Festival. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming soon. | |||
| Episode 14 - Live music scene (with Beth Krauss) | 09 Feb 2025 | 00:20:18 | |
Watford has a long history of great small music venues and a breeding ground for acts that go on to international recognition. Johnny's Bar and Café is a new independent music venue based at 96 Queen's Road, helping to revive and continue this reputation. This episode includes an interview with Johnny's Bar Events Manager, Beth Krauss. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming soon. | |||
| Episode 13 - New Year Vibes (with Rachel Wilkes) | 11 Jan 2025 | 00:21:21 | |
A start for a promising cultural year for Watford. This episode features an interview with Vibe107.6 Radio's Rachel Wilkes. | |||
| Episode 12 - Panto, Toys and Christmas (with Chris Wheeler) | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:25:10 | |
This episode looks at some of the cultural treats coming up in the Christmas period including the Panto Aladdin at the Watford Palace Theatre, a new musical and much more. This episode features an interview with West End theatre producer Chris Wheeler. | |||
| Episode 11 - Local dramatics (with Judi Campion, Alex Kenny, Wendy Moir) | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:24:09 | |
What's On Watford is your guide to the amazing art and culture happening in Watford. | |||
| Episode 23 - Journey to Jazz (with Ilario Ferrari) | 04 Apr 2026 | 00:39:04 | |
Watford is hotspot for a wide range of Jazz music and attracts performers from around the world. Our featured interview is with Ilario Ferrari, an international Jazz composer, recording artist and multi instrumentalist. This episode includes and exclusive rendition of Ilario's song Above the Clouds recorded just for What's on Watford. There is also a full round up covering some of the many events coming up in April in Watford. | |||
| Episode 22 - It's all a lottery (with Sam Sheriff) | 05 Feb 2026 | 00:38:06 | |
The National Lottery has a major source of funding for Culture in the UK for many years, but did you know it has been headquartered in Watford since the beginning. This episode features an informative interview with Sam Sheriff, Chief People & Places Officer at Allwyn, the current National Lottery operator, and explores behind the scenes of this dream making organisation. There is also a full round up covering some of the many events coming up in Watford kicking of an exciting year. | |||
| Episode 21 - End of year roundup (Tina Fuller with Tiger Jazz and Big Mama Funk) | 18 Dec 2025 | 00:40:15 | |
In collaboration with Vibe 106 this episode features a fun discussion hosted by Tina Fuller with professional performers Tiger Jazz and Big Mama Funk that includes how to look after your voice, how to get gigs, cheese and much more. There is even a bonus Christmas song from the duo. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming up in Watford this Christmas and into the new year. | |||
| Episode 24 - Art in Herts (with Steve Bockling) | 05 May 2026 | 00:36:03 | |
There is a growing art scene in Watford with new options to create, view and purchase art. Our featured interview is with Steve Bockling, founder of the new Art in Herts gallery venue, and two local artists. There is also a full round up covering some of the many events coming up in May in Watford. | |||
| Episode 25 - Watford Fringe Festival 2026 special | 06 Jun 2026 | 01:03:03 | |
Watford Fringe Festival is back for the 10th time from 1st-31st July with more than 100 performances at 23 venues. In this special episode, as well snippets from 11 Fringe shows, there is an insightful round table in depth interview with Aaron Simmonds, Jonha Ash and Julia Bolden, who in addition to talking about their shows, cover how to market show, their experiences of Fringe festivals and more. There is also a round up covering some of the many events coming soon. | |||