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Free Seed On Soho Radio with JOHN ROGERS and SARAH COOK by LIL WARREN

Listen to the show here! Free Seed On Soho 26.7.18

Stanley Kubrick was born on this day in 1928 and would have been 90! A selection of sound excerpts played to commemorate this genius who died 20 years ago.

Very CINEMATIC theme in the very hot Soho Radio studio with guests filmmaker and author John Rogers and Sarah Cook from the Piccadilly Picturehouse Central.

First appearance was the always…

Free Seed on Soho Radio with IRWIN PASCAL and RAEL JONES by LIL WARREN

Listen to the show here! Free Seed On Soho 19.7.18

19 July 2013 was the day we lost Mel Smith and he was commemorated on today’s show with the broadcast of the famous Not The Nine O’clock News “gorilla sketch”.

Ben Ramble host of Free Seed On Soho Radio with t-shirt

We had a fascinating combination of guests. Irvin Pascal – Artist and Rael Jones – Emmy nominated Composer. Both erudite,…

2nd Wed OTM (9th March 2016)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio… (Catch up link HERE) First up on the show we were joined by curator, photographer, and optometrist(!), Julia Laird. Julia was here to talk about the latest exhibition she has curated; The Scarecrow Exhibition at the Geddes Gallery on the Caledonian Road.   The exhibition’s focus are the photographs from eccentric 70 something train-spotter, Colin…

3rd Wed OTM (17th Feb 2016)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio… (Catch up link HERE) We were joined, first up by the lovely Colm Forde of Doc ‘n’ Roll Festival, promoting a whole BFI backed film season, Sounds of LDN! The season brings together concert films and lesser known music documentaries showing all around London in arthouse cinemas around zone 2 whether it’s Hackney, Dalston, Brixton, Crouch End or a few…

2nd Wed OTM (10th February 2016)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio… (Catch up link HERE) As it was 53 years ago on the 11th February that The Beatles’, Please Please Me was recorded at Abbey Road, the show was peppered with the originals and covers from the album as a nod to the genius of it. First up in the show, Andrew Finnerty joined us once again to talk about this year’s Camberwell Free Film Festival running…

1st Wed OTM (3rd February 2016)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio… (Catch up link HERE) Jemma Carnell of Without Consent Records was back with her fantastic New Call of the Freaks segment and joined by guitarist Dale Barclay. Dale is standing in for Adam Harmer of The Fat White Family for now and has been enjoying hitting the radio waves and playing London gigs such as Rough Trade East! From Glasgow, Dale’s…

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho (November 16th 2015)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio…   First up in the studio over from Louisiana, New Orleans we have the wonderfully talented songstress Acantha Lang! A true modern day blues singer, Acantha has blown away audiences with her incredible vocals. Though her discovery of blues unconventionally came when she moved to New York and bought her first blues album in Harlem. This was where she…

1st Wed OTM (4th November 2015)

On this week’s Free Seed on Soho on Soho Radio… (Catch up link HERE) Jemma Carnell of Without Consent Records, was back with her New Call of the Freaks segment. Very much a Patsy Cline theme as Jemma has recently been immersed in Patsy’s biography, Honky Tonk Angel. Patsy’s life was certainly a difficult one, but as a person of incredible personal charactor and strength she overcame those…