The Spirit Of The Islands

 Thursday 28th of August 2008 

 
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Thursday 28th of August 2008
Here's what's in today's Radio Scilly News Podcast:
 

-leics deputy chief constable offers tribute to liz underwood
-home leg of the czar gig row
-which good causes got a share of 13,500 from sport and music day?
-kite surfing craze causes problems on tresco
-woodvale to row to scilly for seminar
-new church bells for st mary's cast
-paul edwards returns for a gig at longstone

 

 

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NEWSFLASH ...NEWSFLASH... NEWSFLASH

New Five Islands School building project money awarded! £13 Million. Hear the full story on Radio Scilly Thursday AM 7-12 noon and on our podcast.

Well done Czar gig rowers! PZ to Tresco in 10hrs 20 mins

Singer Paul Edwards is on at Longstone Centre on Thursday this week with folk music. He was a main attraction at the former Red Rum folk night at The Mermaid. Click to listen to Paul's memories of Scilly and plans for the gig. Tickets 10 Pounds from TIC or Longstone.

 How well do you know Scilly?  Click here to identify a mystery view.

 

LISTEN AGAIN…LISTEN AGAIN…

 

Olympic flag raised at Sports and Music Festival

 

 

Council Chair Christine Saville talks to Keri as she prepares to address the crowd at the Sport and Music Festival on The Garrison on Sunday. Youngsters, who had taken part in the islands Olympics, unveiled the Olympic flag. Scilly was chosen as one of the places where the handover of the Olympics to UK was celebrated.  

 

Peter Lawrence gave listeners an insight into the Buddhist faith on last week's morning thoughts at 07.30 Monday to Friday. Click on the links below to hear him.

 

 

Todd Stevens talks about a Spanish vessel wrecked in Scilly. Click here to listen and tune into to Shipwreck of the week each Monday after 3pm

 

Malcolm Martland (below) offers advice on pedigree dogs on "ask the vet". The feature airs on Tuesday and Thursday at 2.20pm. Click to listen. 

 

 

 

Trevor Kirk talks about the historical importance of farming in Scilly in our archaeological feature, "Fragments of Old Scilly" which is broadcast each Friday at 16.20.

 Click to hear the piece.

Alistair MacNichol on zoom lenses in his guide to photography. Click to listen.   

June Lethbridge talks about a popular island flower, Agapanthus, in “flower of the week” Click here.
On our "exit poll", where we interview visitors on their experience of Scilly at 14.20 Wednesday.
Click here to listen to Graham and Jessica from Nottingham. 

 

Click to listen to Michel and Christine from Sussex on "the exit poll".

Will Wagstaff's "walk of the week" is broadcast Saturday at 07.45. This edition guides you around the Lower Moors of St Mary's (above).  Click here to listen.

 
 
 
 

 
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