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The legend that is Michael Palin... Maxine meets more Longton folk... guitarist Gordon Giltrap and more Watt's The Answer

James brings you three hours of music and chat to brighten your day.

James brings you three hours of music and fun to brighten your day. James chats to the legendary comic and travel star, Michael Palin – who’s currently on his ‘Thirty Years Tour’, which is coming to the area in the next few weeks. He's also speaking to folk rock guitarist Gordon Giltrap who is playing in the area this week.

Maxine Mallen is out and about meeting the folks in Longton's 150-years-old indoor market, and this week's quiz team the Longton Marketeers will tackle another five questions in Watt's The Answer. Contact the show if you can help them answer any of the trickier questions. The listen again programme is a repeat. Standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles will apply and calls may be included in your telecom provider's call package. Enjoy the show.

3 hours

Longton Market

Longton Market
Max visited Longton's 150-year-old indoor market. The market has recently undergone a makeover with the indoor streets being signposted and named after local landmarks, people or businesses. Pictured here is Beswick Parade.

The Longton Marketeers

The Longton Marketeers
Max spoke to some of the stall-holders in the market - a group of whom made up the week's quiz team in Watt's The Answer.

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Sep 2015 13:00