Ian Skye Episodes Episode guide
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Shopping Week
Ian finds out how charity shops have been coping in tough economic times.
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15/12/2012
A fun-filled show with dedications and news of local events.
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A&E problems, Leigh Timmis and baby girls
Leigh Timmis from Oakwood updates us on his trip of a lifetime cycling around the world.
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Christmas booze and cooking
We visit the Christmas Cook Stop demonstration at Derby Market Hall.
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Christmas volunteering, dying of the cold and Brussels sprouts
Ian speaks to people who'll be volunteering to help others over Christmas.
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A Russian Christmas, mince pies and the 2011 Census
We visit Luke Evans Bakery in Riddings which makes 36,000 mince pies in December.
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Derby's smallest pub, drug laws and the winter vomiting bug
Ian asks whether drug laws in the UK should be relaxed.
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08/12/2012
A fun-filled show with dedications and news of local events.
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Litter, Microchipping and female drivers
Litter, Microchipping and female drivers
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Staying calm at Christmas and travelling around Europe
Tips on staying calm and avoiding family arguments over the festive period.
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Cyclists versus drivers and energy saving
Ian asks whether cyclists are a law unto themselves or if drivers are at fault.
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Mushroom safety and an award winning butcher
We visit award winning butchers Anthony Andrews in Turnditch.
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Stalking, food parcels and cutting falls among the elderly
Ian hears from the YMCA in Burton about the amount of food parcels it is giving out.
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01/12/2012
A fun-filled show with dedications and news of local events.
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Fostering, carnival band and Christmas at Hardwick Hall
Taking a look behind the scenes at Hardwick Hall's 1930s themed Christmas.
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Christmas debt special
Ian's show comes live from a pawnbrokers shop in Derby.
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Cooking on a budget and car and life insurance changes
Cooking healthily and heartily on a tight budget.
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Board games and blue plaques
Ian hears about attempts to get people together to play board games in Derby.
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Traditional toys and anti dog dirt posters
We visit Hartshorne Primary School to see posters made by pupils to stop dog fouling.
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24/11/2012
A fun-filled show with dedications and news of local events.
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Squash Falconer and living unhappily ever after
Derby adventurer Squash Falconer talks about her latest challenge.
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Make do and mend and real Christmas trees
Ian investigates whether people are making do and mending more because cash is tight.
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Christmas stress, Northern Soul and trainee guide dogs
Ian gets advice on avoiding stress and staying calm at Christmas.
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Blood donation, public toilets and phobias
Ian asks whether people can ever actually get over their phobias.
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Learner drivers and bullying fears
Why thousands of children are missing school to avoid being bullied.
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17/11/2012
A fun-filled show with dedications and news of local events.
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Tapathon, International Men's Day and antibiotics
Why International Men's Day is coming to Derby for the first time ever.
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Footballers' wages, family history and giant lungs
Ian asks whether footballers are paid too much money.
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Type 1 diabetes, Derby Kids' Camp and Flog It
Ian finds out about the complications caused by Type 1 diabetes and the cost to the NHS.
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A drop in charity donations and Hurricane Sandy aftermath
Ian asks whether money is too tight for people to be able to make donations to charity.