Ben Fryer Episodes Episode guide
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Smoking Laws and Shoplifting (05/10/2023)
Ben asks if planned smoking laws go far enough and talks shoplifting.
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Southend United Special (04/10/2023)
Ben is live from the Blue Boar, as Southend United fans react to a potential takeover.
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HS2 and DIY SOS (03/10/2023)
DIY SOS heads to Harlow and Ben talks about the UK's rail network.
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Clacton Cash and Is 20 Plenty? (02/10/2023)
Clacton is given 20 million pounds and Ben asks if traffic-calming has gone too far?
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Thurrock Council Pay Increase and Sycamore Gap (29/09/2023)
Ben asks if it's right for bankrupt Thurrock Council to give pay-rises.
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Boot Sale Find and Branch Lines (28/09/2023)
Ben chats to the lady who found a valuable item at the Ardleigh Car Boot Sale.
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Multi-Culturalism and Bake-Off (27/09/2023)
Ben asks if multi-culturalism has failed and talks about the return of Bake-Off.
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James Cracknell and Picturesque Essex (26/09/2023)
James Cracknell tells Ben why he wants to be Colchester's next MP.
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Armed Police and Age Guessing (25/09/2023)
Ben asks if it's possible to police with the fear of recriminations and guesses ages.
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Boy Bands and Electricity Pylons (22/09/2023)
Ben analyses the plans for more electricity pylons across and Essex and talks Boy Bands.
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PM visits Writtle and Essex Place Names (21/09/2023)
Rishi Sunak visits the county and Ben talks about Essex place names around the World.
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Ford Slam Rishi and Morning Larks (20/09/2023)
Ford criticise the government's plan to extend the petrol and diesel car ban.
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Organ Donation and Car Park Mishaps (19/09/2023)
Ben meets the wife who saved her husband's life by kidney donation and talks car parks.
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Soap Operas and Brentwood Council (18/09/2023)
Ben reminisces about soap operas and talks about Brentwood Council's finances.
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Losing a Partner and Ironing Decline (15/09/2023)
Ben is concerned about a decline in ironing and talks about grief of losing a loved one.
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Catalogues and Basildon Town Centre (14/09/2023)
Ben reminisces about mail-order catalogues and talks about Basildon as Wilko closes.
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Little Easton Homes and Tea Brewing (13/09/2023)
Ben reacts as 1200 homes are given the go-ahead in Little Easton and talks Tea.
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EU Flag row and London Marathon (12/09/2023)
Ben confirms he's entered the London Marathon and talks about EU Flags at the Proms.
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Dangerous Dogs and Criminal Deportation (11/09/2023)
Ben chats to the partner of the Dartford Bridge climate protestor and talks dog breeds.
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Southend United and Electric Ferries (08/09/2023)
Could Southend City Council help Southend United? Also Brightlingsea's electric ferry.
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Firework Hours and Album Releases (07/09/2023)
Ben asks if having a 'rocket o'clock' would work and talks big album releases.
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To Do Lists and Back In Time (06/09/2023)
Ben asks if you swear by a 'to do list' and Back In Time takes in 1973.
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A12 Roadworks and RAAC School Closures (05/09/2023)
Ben speaks to a man who now avoids the A12 and more information on Essex school closures.
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Retail Worker Bodycams and Samples (04/09/2023)
Ben tests your knowledge of music samples and retail workers are offered bodycams.
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RAAC School Closures and Learning Spanish (01/09/2023)
Ben talks about the Essex school closures due to unsafe concrete and learning languages.
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Recycling Rates and Thaxted Windmill (31/08/2023)
Ben asks whether our recycling rates are good enough and talks about Thaxted Windmill.
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Tanni Grey-Thompson and Driving Lessons (30/08/2023)
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson slams plans to close railway station ticket offices.
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Ben Shephard and ULEZ (29/08/2023)
Ben asks whether ULEZ should become nationwide and meets the TV presenter Ben Shephard,
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Tony Fisher sits in (25/08/2023)
Tony Fisher sits in for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.
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Tony Fisher sits in (24/08/2023)
Tony Fisher sits in for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.