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Part 2 of Rob's chat with John Barnes began with memories of 'that goal' against Brazil. Rob Underwood Media · John Barnes Part 2

Panto is back and this Christmas, a star packed cast  appears at New Theatre Royal Lincoln for the  production of Beauty & the Beast. The cast includes  Jake Quickenden starring as baddie 'Flash Hugo' who will stop at nothing to win the hand of Belle. Jake has appeared on TV's The X Factor, I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, Dancing On Ice and most recently, Channel 4's Who Dares Wins. As he told Rob Underwood though it's not his first appearance on stage in Lincoln. Beauty & The Beast runs from Tuesday 7th December to Sunday 9th January 2022. Check online for times and ticket information. www.newtheatreroyallincoln.co.uk Rob Underwood Media · Jake Quickenden

  Radio legend Peter Fairhead has joined LCR FM. Peter has been heard on Bradford's Pennine Radio in 1980 with the lunchtime show, and later helped launch Viking Gold to East Yorkshire.    This expanded into the regional Classic Gold (later Great Yorkshire Gold).    Later in the 1990's he was invited to Manchester's 1458 Lite AM, and later presented concurrently at Fortune 1458, Warrington's Wire FM, and then from Stoke-On-Trent's Big AM to Manchester and Bradford.    For most of this time he was presenting Country Music shows on AM and FM, and in the noughties he was invited to join Hull's new KCFM for weekend and relief shows, as well as a regular Country Show. You can hear Peter presenting early weekend breakfast 0600 to 0800 both Saturday and Sunday with 50’s 60’s and 70’s  shows. You can also hear Peter from midnight Friday to 0200 Saturday morning with his very popular Country Show.  Welcome Peter to the LCR FM Family.

Meet the latest cast member of Beauty & the Beast ,  Zoe Hanna May performing this Christmas at Lincoln's New Theatre Royal. She's thrilled to be back in live theatre again as she's been telling Rob Underwood.   Rob Underwood Media · Zoe Hanna May

Harriet Baker has been telling Rob Underwood about a busy programme of festive events planned for Sleaford in the run up to Christmas. This, off the back of a series of pop up markets earlier in the year which must have been a great confidence boost for the town?   Rob Underwood Media · Millstream Square - Harriet Baker

  LCR FM's Suzie Stevens has been recognised at the 2021 Community Radio Awards, held in Coventry on Saturday 23 October as part of the UK City of Culture celebrations. Suzie stepped onto the podium to accept the gold award for Female Presenter of the Year from 2020's winner Fiona McNeill. "What an incredible evening – I've laughed, cried, smiled and felt inspired, surrounded by so much talent, all of whom volunteer their precious time!" said Suzie. "It's amazing to be recognised for something I am so passionate about. Thank you to everyone who tunes in to support community radio - you are truly appreciated and we welcome you with open arms. You aren't a RAJAR figure to us, you're part of the community radio family and greatly treasured!" Suzie presents Through Noon every Wednesday & Thursday between 10am to 1pm.

Chris Hayes , happy to be back in live theatre  and performing as part of the Christmas panto  cast again this year.  A reminder not to miss out, get your tickets for 'Beauty & the Beast' now. Just go online for all  the information you need, show dates, availability  and prices.  www.newtheatreroyallincoln.co.uk Rob Underwood Media · Chris Hayes