the P pod on location around Petersfield

the P pod on location around Petersfield

Always on location and bursting with the brightest personalities from our community, the P pod is home to the voices and stories of Petersfield people. Presented by Julie Butler, Phill Humphries and Laura Sheppard from a different location around the Petersphere every edition. You can contact the show on Petersfield 01730 555 500 or team@shineradio.uk It's all produced by volunteers at Petersfield's Shine Radio. Research by Ann Marden. Audio production by Debra Shipton.

Episodes

April 30, 2025 31 mins

This week we are here at Sage and Salt Studio, the shop of wonders and such original wonderful gift ideas.

But it’s more than that here, and there are multitude of courses and activities to have a go at. Whether a beginner or well seasoned crafter, we want to find out what crafting is all about.  

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This week we’re delighted to be in local clothing shop Hectors meeting with some local retailers to talk about how they see the situation for them in Petersfield now and in the future.

Part of what makes this town so special is the independent businesses that serve the people of the Petersphere in a wide variety of areas – from clothes and shoes for all ages through to wellness products to keep us healthy.

We want to fi...

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Shine Radio was on location at The South Downs Festival of Food, Fizz, and Firkins, bringing you the very best from this deliciously local event! 🍷🍽️🎤

From passionate artisans and foodie experts to master distillers crafting gin and other fine spirits, we soaked up the flavours, fizz, and fantastic stories behind the festi...

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March 18, 2025 34 mins

Across several visits we have been bending an ear to the performances at this year’s Petersfield Musical Festival.

We will be talking to organisers, performers and audiences to bring you a flavour of what the annual festival is offering this year

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This week we're at the Petersfield Museum and in a bit of a bind - a bookbind that is. 

Julie and Butler and Andy Catto were at the opening of their latest exhibition to find out all about specialist bookbinding.

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February 4, 2025 26 mins

Today we are attending the inaugural meeting of the next wave men’s group. We will be talking to the founder Steve Shaw and finding out what the group is all about and what the men of Petersfield think of the idea

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January 28, 2025 26 mins

Today the PPod is looking to nature and the environment with Phill Humphries and Andy Catto and PECAN.

We will be talking to some of the folk behind PECAN and some other associated initiatives that aim to get us not just thinking about the environment but acting to improve it!

It’s the PPod: Tuesdays at 9, Wednesdays at 7 and always online at shineradio.uk

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January 9, 2025 31 mins

It's Panto Time. Oh no it isn't! Oh yes it is!
Laura Sheppard and Phill Humphries go behind the scenes at the Petersfield Panto, which is on this week and next.

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December 18, 2024 29 mins

In this episode, we’ll hear from the “new” presenters, discuss the importance of nature, talk about some of the oldest episodes, and much more!

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This week we’re at Sheet Primary school.

We are hoping to capture the innocent wonder of Christmas through the eyes of the children here, not forgetting the teachers who have to cope with all that excitement

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This week we are in the Petersfield Square and it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Petersfield came out in style to support the eagerly awaited Christmas Light switch on to start the 2024 Festivities.

There's something special about this time of year. Join Julie Butler and Abi Phillips and other members of the Shine team to find to hear what Christmas means to Petersfield. 

 

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November 7, 2024 25 mins

This week Laura is surrounded by musical instruments – and that’s because she's in a recording studio. Something is 900 years old – but not the building she's in!

There is a concert on Saturday, which kicks of a year of celebrations called Steep 900. Yes, it’s 900 years since All Saints’ Church in Steep was inaugurated, and as the exact date isn’t known, we’re going to spend a whole year celebrating.   

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This week we’re surrounded by autumnal loveliness at Rogate Pumpkin Patch.

Now, you might think jac o’lanterns and all things Halloween might be a recent thing, but we will find out the history of the farm at Rogate, what happens during the short pumpkin season – and what happens in between.

Join Laura Sheppard and Andy Catto at Rogate Pumpkin Patch in this week's Ppod.

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This week we’re at Petersfield’s Festival Hall at the East Hampshire Dementia Festival. 

This is the fourth dementia festival, which is now an annual event. The idea for it originally came from Dementia Champion and Coronation Volunteer Champion, Jeff Williams. Jeff passed away shortly after last year’s Dementia Festival, but his legacy continues.

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This week's PPod comes from the Petersfield Square. We're at March for Men with Kev raising awareness of Prostate Cancer and what you can do about it.

The walk is into the second year all in memory of local man, Kevan Birkett. We talk to Claire, his wife, and the organisers, many of the walkers and  local businesses that came out in support of the event. 

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This week we’re at the Petersfield Fringe Festival at Churcher’s College.  We talk to organisers, performers and audiences at the greatest fringe festival outside Edinburgh.


The P pod is presented by Laura Sheppard and Phill Humphries

Tuesdays at 9, Wednesdays at 7 and always online at shineradio.uk

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In this edition of the P pod Laura Sheppard and Phil Humphries find out what happens in Stroud, just outside Petersfield - and what exactly are the Stroud Revels.

It’s the P pod: always on location and on air every Tuesday at 9, Wednesday at 7 and always online at shineradio.uk

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Laura Sheppard and Phill Humphries find themselves in the rural location of Wyld's Christmas Tree Farm - in the middle of summer. And it's not just Christmas trees. They find out all about farm life, and what else happens between Decembers on the farm. 

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This time Laura Sheppard and Phill Humphries are in the heart of the festival at the Shine Radio gazebo in The Square at Petersfield's Spring Festival.

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This week Julie Butler and Laura Sheppard step into the heart of the rural Hampshire Countryside as they visit Queen Elizabeth Country Park, and find out exactly what's on offer at the park. 

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