The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Tessa Peake-Jones & @swkplay.bsky.social Great music includes four huge hits from 1993 plus a First & Last from The New Seekers.
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Barclay's Brunch - 29 March 2026 In this edition, we chat to, actor, Georgie Rodgers and, director, Emily Oulton about reviving 'Talking Heads' at White Bear Theatre plus Ruthie Black tells us about distilling George Bernard Shaw's '...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Ruthie Black, Arches Lane Theatre, Georgie Rodgers, Emily Oulton &
White Bear Theatre. Great music includes four big hitters from 1984 plus a First & Last from Petula Clark. Get into British Summer Time now! www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

Barclay's Brunch - 22 March 2026 In this edition, Jeroen Frank Kales talks about playing Van Gogh in 'Vincent In Brixton'. Soprano, Nancy May, previews her upcoming musicals concert at the Bread and Roses Theatre. Plus, Oliver Hoare ...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Jeroen Frank Kales, @orangetreetheatre.bsky.social, Oliver Hoare, Richmond Theatre, Nancy May & @breadrosestheatre.bsky.social Great music includes 4 from 1979 plus a First & Last from R.E.M. www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features @mrlaboda.com and @breadrosestheatre.bsky.social Great music includes four big hits from March 1995 plus a First & Last from Shakin' Stevens - Give it a listen. www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is now online and features
Mohsen Ghaffari on 'The Beekeeper of Aleppo' at Richmond Theatre. Great music includes four huge sellers from 1960 plus a First & Last from Donna Summer. Also, a musical tribute to Neil Sedaka. #refugees
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End the sewage pollution scandal We're sick of it. Sick of the lies, sick of the greed, and sick of a system rigged against us. This is a scandal and this dirty business must end. For more than 30 years water companies have put corpo...

Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! Sick of sewage? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...

Episode 40 - Author Sarah Crossan talks about her new thriller, Gone for Good - Mostly Book Talk We are joined by author Sarah Crossan to talk about her new verse novel, Gone for Good . It is a read in one go thriller about the troubled teen industry. Sixteen-year-old Connie is kidnapped in the middle of the night and taken to a 'behaviour mo...

📚 We’re joined by Sarah Crossan to discuss her gripping new verse novel Gone for Good, a read-in-one-go thriller set in the troubled teen industry.

We also talk about screens, social media & protecting time for reading for pleasure.

🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/J0vXeb8

#SarahCrossan #YAlit

Barclay's Brunch - 15 February 2026 In this edition, playwright and actor, Brendan Murray talks about 'Learning How To Dive', at the White Bear Theatre. Hip-hop theatre pioneer, Rickerby Hinds, talks about the background to his play 'Dr...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features @omnibustheatre.bsky.social Rickerby Hinds, Brendan Murray & White Bear Theatre. Great music includes four hits from February 1986 plus a First & Last from Paul Young.
www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad... #lgbttheatre #hiphoptheatre 👇

We're offering 40% off Supa Nova for UK state schools 🎉

It's a gorgeous, fun, STEM-related graphic novel by @heychante.bsky.social

Thank you, Chanté and @nosycrow.bsky.social, and
@petersbooks.bsky.social for offering 30% off our book list.

#GoAllIn #NationalYearOfReading #ReadingForPleasure

Barclay's Brunch - 11 January 2026 In this edition, we chat to, actor and director, Matthew Parker, about 'One Jab Cures All' at the Theatre at Tabard. Great music includes four picks from the the Top 40 this week in 1981. Plus, First ...

The latest Barclay's Brunch show is online and features Matthew Parker & @theatreattabard.bsky.social Great music includes 4 from the chart of Jan 11 1981 plus a First & Last from The Drifters. Wallow in the nostalgia of it all! www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

Barclay's Brunch - 4 January 2026 First Brunch show of the year, featuring a look back at the UK singles chart, 50 years ago this week. Plus a FIRST and LAST from Janet Jackson. Produced and presented by Ian Barclay.

The first Brunch show of 2026 is online and features music from January 1976 plus a First and Last from Janet Jackson and a whole lot more.
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Riverside Drive with Ian Barclay - 1 January 2026 In a special New Year's Day edition, Ian plays music from some of the talented and influential artists who have died in the previous twelve months including Brian Wilson, Roberta Flack and Jimmy Cliff...

A New Year's Day special in which I play music from some of the notable musical artists who died in 2025
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Barclay's Brunch - 21 December 2025 - The Christmas Edition Last show of the year and it's crammed with Christmas pop songs for you to enjoy. Produced and presented by Ian Barclay and Sue the Cook.

The latest Barclay's Brunch (last one of 2025) is online and is stuffed with Christmas hits. Ideal listening while you're roasting your chestnuts, wrapping presents or decorating your tree. Merry Christmas and see you in the New Year! www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

You can’t go wrong with a RØDE mic. Been using mine for years and it gives great results.

Barclay's Brunch - 7 December 2025 In this edition, Jon Culshaw tells us all about appearing in the star-studded Palladium pantomime, 'Sleeping Beauty. There's a musical tribute to, songwriter and musician extraordinaire, Steve Cropper...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features @jonculshaw.bsky.social on 'Sleeping Beauty' at the London Palladium. Great music includes four big hits from #1969 plus a First & Last from Showaddywaddy. It'll blow your mind!*
www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad... #stevecropper
*not verified

Barclay's Brunch - 30 November 2025 In this edition, we chat to Vincent Franklin about his adaptation of Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol', coming to the Exchange in Twickenham next month. Great music includes four huge hits from 19...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Vincent Franklin and The Exchange in Twickenham. Great music includes 4 biggies from #1973 plus a First & Last from Carly Simon. Enjoy! #DoctorWho #AChristmasCarol www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

This week's Barclay's Brunch is online and features Three Dumb Theatre, Arches Lane Theatre, Tam Williams, The Kinks Musical & New Wimbledon Theatre. Great music includes 4 big hits from 1984 plus a First & Last from Billy Ocean.
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Barclay's Brunch - 2 November 2025 In this edition, we chat to writer Isabella Garland and producer/director Aaron Thakar about 'Mr Stevens', a new play at the Arches Lane Theatre. Producer Jamie Rycroft pops in to discuss the revival ...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Isabella Garland, Aaron Thakar, Arches Lane Theatre, Jamie Rycroft, OSO Arts Centre, The Gardening Club Musical & New Wimbledon Theatre. Great music includes 4 big hits from 1978 plus First & Last from Dionne Warwick
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🗓️ From November 1st, Riverside Radio is moving to a brand-new DAB Digital Radio multiplex – so you can hear us more clearly & consistently across #Richmond, #Wandsworth, #Merton & #Lambeth.

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Barclay's Brunch - 19 October 2025 In this edition, Nick Cohen tells us about his autobiographical, tragi-comedy, 'Life With Oscar' at the OSO Arts Centre. We meet a writer and an actor from 'The Wandsworth Way'. Plus, Danny Bayne and ...

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Nick Cohen, OSO Arts Centre, The Wandsworth Way, Danny Bayne, Mia Austen & New Wimbledon Theatre. Treat your ears to excellent music and chat. #hollywood #fawltytowers #wandsworth
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Just saw 'At War With Myself' at @breadrosestheatre.bsky.social as part of @lambethfringe.bsky.social. Thoroughly enjoyable snapshot of army life from the viewpoint of a gay soldier. One more performance tomorrow night.

Barclay's Brunch - 12 October 2025 In this edition, we chat to writer Graham Warrener about his new play, 'The Ecstasy of Hedy Lamarr', in the Studio of the New Wimbledon Theatre. Great music includes four huge hits from 1967 plus a Fi...

Have you heard the latest 'Barclay's Brunch yet? It's now online and features writer Graham Warrener talking about his new play, 'The Ecstasy of Hedy Lamarr', at New Wimbledon Theatre.
Great music includes 4 big hits from 1967 plus a First & Last from the Bee Gees.
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The mind boggles 😳

Barclay's Brunch - 28 September 2025 In this edition, actor, Craig Barclay and local writers, Tony Voller and Trish Bertram talk about the success of the play 'Addict' which is coming to Barnes next month. Great music includes four big h...

The latest edition of Barclay's Brunch is online and features Craig Barclay (no relation), Tony Voller and Trish Bertram talking about 'Addict' at the OSO Arts Centre. Great music includes top hits from 1972 and a First & Last from Frank Sinatra. Treat your ears! www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

Just saw this excellent play at @theatre503.bsky.social. Very funny, brilliantly acted and thought-provoking. One more chance to see it in London, tonight at 7.30. Only a few seats left so grab one quick!

The latest Barclay's Brunch is online and features Philip Catherwood and @theatre503.bsky.social. Great music includes four huge hits from 1983 and a First & Last from Eurythmics. Listen with pleasure. www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

Barclay's Brunch - 14 September 2025 In this edition, Andi Bickers from The New Rep talks about playing Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' as part of Lambeth Fringe. Recording artist Romeo Sky talks about carving out a career in the mus...

The latest edition of Barclay's Brunch is online and features Andi Bickers, The New Rep, Lambeth Fringe, Romeo Sky, Tom Chambers & Richmond Theatre. Great music includes huge hits from 1961 plus a First & Last from Kate Bush. It's well worth your time to listen.
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Barclay's Brunch - 7 September 2025 In this edition, filmmaker Simon Ball tells us all about Clapham International Film Festival. Gary Webster and Freddie Webster talk about the World Premiere of 'Blessings' at Riverside Studios. Great ...

The latest 'Barclay's Brunch' is online and features Simon Ball, Festival Director for 'Clapham International Film Festival' on this year's event. Plus Gary and Freddie Webster talk about appearing together in 'Blessings' at @riversidelondon.bsky.social. Great music!
www.mixcloud.com/riversiderad...

Three teenagers stand in front of a red brick wall. Two face the wall while the one in the middle turns to face the camera, looking shocked.

What a pleasure to re-visit the exhilarating 'The Chaos That Has Been...', at @swkplay.bsky.social. The play tackles some hard-hitting societal issues with youthful energy and humour. The cast are astonishing. If you like your theatre raw and uncompromising then do not miss this treat.