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James Bugg's 'The More Beautiful Game' Trailer 1

Sunday, 5 Jun 2011

Our first trailer for James Bugg's 'The More Beautiful Game' which is coming Sunday week 9 at 3 to URY!


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YorWorld: 5th June 2011

Sunday, 5 Jun 2011

This week on the show we are taking a special look at URY Drama. We have interviews with Tom Crowley, the writer and director of 'The Matchstick Man' about his writing, comedy and his experiences in radio (including standing on the famous stage at the Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House). We also have an interview with Tess Humphrey, writer of our upcoming drama 'The Prince of Humberside'. Moreover continuing our theme of drama here at University Radio York we take an indepth look at our new comedy 'The More Beautiful Game' with interviews with the cast and the plays writer and director James Bugg including the world premiere of the plays Looking beyond URY we have our review of William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Nights Dream', as well as next weeks production 'Road' opening on Friday. And if that wasn't enough we also have recordings from yesterdays 'York Carnival' and a performance from York Universities own Barbersoc. YorWorld is part of the Sunday Roast: Great Speech Broadcasting Sundays 2-4


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YorWorld: 'Road' Preview

Sunday, 5 Jun 2011

Our preview of next weeks dramasoc production road. Tickets are avaliable from Vanbrough stalls Wednesday to Friday. This podcast is part of Yorworld: the weekly magazine show from URY.


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URY Breakfast: Martyn Williams- Stop The Clock

Friday, 3 Jun 2011

BBC Radio presenter, actor and general man-about-town, Dougie Weake is this week's contestant on Stop The Clock. Find out how he does!


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York 60 Week 6 (01.06.11)

Wednesday, 1 Jun 2011

Why is there such confusion about whether some students can attend their own graduation ceremonies? Graduate prospects are set to plummet, so we talk to winner of the second series of The Apprentice Michelle Dewberry on tips on what to do. Plus, should University Road be a 20mph zone? We talk to one student who recently was knocked over by a bus crossing the road.


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'The Blue Guitar' by Hannah Gibbs

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

After something different from radio? Hannah Gibbs superb composed piece is a radiophonic soundscape looking at inspiration focussing on 'The Blue Guitar'. This podcast features our interview with Hannah talking about her work followed by a brief except from the piece. This podcast is from the Sunday Roast. Great Speech broadcasting Sundays 2-4 on URY


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URY Chart Countdown - Week 6

Monday, 30 May 2011

On the 12th chart show of 2011 who will be number 1 for this week? James counts down your top 10!


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You Heard It Here Last

Sunday, 29 May 2011

A surreal news sketch show. This week, Andrew Sachs gets pinned to a spinning wheel with knives thrown at him, and our Arts correspondent Bertie Stotts asks - What is Art?


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YorWorld: 29th May 2011

Sunday, 29 May 2011

The 'funniest man in Britain' is on the show this week as we speak to Dom Joly, the star of 'Trigger Happy TV' and acclaimed travel writer as well as runner up in the recent series of 'I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here'. If that wasn't enough we also have our review of 'Art' by Yasmina Reza which is being performed this weekend in the barn. We shine URY's spotlight onto the Aerobicsathon (a charity event for RAG) being staged by the university's Aerobics society this wednesday all around campus. We preview next weeks dramasoc production, Willian Shakespeare's classic comedy 'A Midsummer Nights Dream'. And if that wasn't enough we have URY's exclusive sessions with Ryan Spendlove! Tune in this Sunday at 2 on URY!