Ben Fryer Episodes Episode guide
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Basildon Job Losses and Matt Hancock Allegations (01/03/2023)
Ben reacts as Sainsbury's announce 400 jobs at risk at the Argos depot in Basildon.
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Junior Doctor strike and subtitles (28/02/2023)
Emma Bullimore sits in. Junior doctors have voted for three days of industrial action.
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Knife Crime and James Bond Novels (27/02/2023)
Ben asks if its right for James Bond novels to be updated and talks Knife Crime.
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Ukraine War and Marriage in Decline (24/02/2023)
Ben asks if you've been with your partner without getting married and talks Ukraine.
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Remembering John Motson and Thurrock Council Tax (23/02/2023)
Ben remembers John Motson and talks about the increase in Thurrock council tax.
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Pigeons and Salad Shortage (22/02/2023)
Ben finds out about pigeon nuisance at Essex railway stations and talks salad shortage.
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Media Intrusion and Flying Planes (21/02/2023)
Ben talks about the behaviour of the media in the case of Nicola Bulley.
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Bus Routes and The London Artefacts (20/02/2023)
New figures suggest our bus network is shrinking and The London artefacts go on display.
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Botched dentistry and Special Olympics (17/02/2023)
Ian Wyatt sits in. A Benfleet coach is part of the support team at the Special Olympics.
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Sick notes and private investigators (16/02/2023)
Ian Wyatt sits in. Doctors are to be told to sign fewer people off work with sick notes.
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Grassroot referee abuse and Jane Taylor statue (15/02/2023)
Ian Wyatt sits in. Hundreds of match officials tell the 大象传媒 they fear for their safety.
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Ford Dunton job losses reaction (14/02/2023)
Ian Wyatt sits in. Most of Ford UK's 1,300 job cuts will be at its research site in Essex.
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Romance fraud and radio theme tunes (13/02/2023)
Ian Wyatt sits. A woman is conned out of thousands of pounds by a man she met online.
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Fleeing the Nest and Essex rescuers in Turkey (10/02/2023)
Ben asks how old you were when you moved out and the Essex rescue effort in Turkey.
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Minor Earthquake in Essex and Horse Riding (09/02/2023)
Ben asks if our roads are safe for horse riding and finds out about the Essex Earthquake.
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Turkey Earthquake and Tyre Blow-Outs (08/02/2023)
Ben speaks to a Turkish doctor who is heading out to help earthquake survivors.
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Girl's PE and Spurs goal record (07/02/2023)
There are concerns women are put off sport and exercise due to experiences of school PE.
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Pavement Falls and Happy Valley (06/02/2023)
Ben asks if our pavements are safe and talks Happy Valley finale.
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Garden Waste and Ordering Errors (03/02/2023)
Ben asks if councils should charge for collecting garden waste.
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Saving Lives and Facebook (02/02/2023)
Ben asks if you've ever given CPR and talks about Facebook's increased usage.
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Southend United and Teacher Demonstration (01/02/2023)
Striking teachers hold demonstrations in Chelmsford and Southend United finances.
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Brexit Anniversary and Transfer Deadline Day (31/01/2023)
Ben holds his own transfer deadline day and asks whether we've benefitted from Brexit.
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Flatpack Furniture and Rochford Seal (30/01/2023)
Ben talks about his nightmare with flatpack furniture and updates on the Rochford Seal.
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Keir Starmer visits Harlow and Laughing Gas Laws (27/01/2023)
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits Harlow Hospital.
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Toothbrushing in Schools and Disappearing Rooms (26/01/2023)
Ben talks about rooms that no longer exist and asks should schools teach toothbrushing?
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Retro Computer Games and Eurostar (25/01/2023)
Ben recalls the computer games of old and Eurostar passenger numbers drop.
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Laindon Community Centre and Flu Jabs (24/01/2023)
Ben talks about a dispute over the running of Laindon Community Centre.
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Energy Switch Off and Fostering (23/01/2023)
Ben talks fostering and finds out more about the National Grid's energy saving scheme.
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Top Buyers and PCSO's (20/01/2023)
Ben asks if you would welcome back PCSO's and talks about popular supermarket purchases.
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Thameside Theatre and Retro Fashion (19/01/2023)
Ben talks about the future of Thameside Theatre and remembers retro fashion trends.