Join all your favourite URY presenters as they star in our very special take on this classic pantomime, with guest star JON LEE FROM S CLUB 7! Will Aladdin end up marrying Princess Jasmine? Will the evil Abanazer get his way and become Emperor of China? Will Abu the monkey ever stop squarking? Will Widow Twankey get it on with R Patz at the royal procession? And will we ever settle on a single pronunciation of the name 'Abanazer'? So many questions. So any answers in the podcast. Expect a lamp, a genie, and lots of awful accents.
The URY Panto 2013 starred URY presenters and Jon Lee from S Club 7. It was written by Anna Henley, Ben Bason, Al Riddell, Andy Durant, Dave Wood, Ben Gibson, Ellie Wright and Hary Whittaker. It was produced by Ben Bason.
On this week's show we talk live to three new college chairs after JCRC results were announced. Plus we look into the site Ratemash which is taking York students' Facebook profile picture without their permission and allowing users to 'rate' how hot they are. We also talk to YUSU President Kallum Taylor about how the union promoted Alcohol Awareness Week and we've a report on the Reclaim the Night march in York at the weekend. All that, plus lots more, including your latest sports news with Mitch. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY.
A preview of PantSoc's RAG Winter Pantomine The Three Musketeers, being performed 30th November and 1st December in D/L/028 doors open at 6:30pm.
A preview of third year Writing, Directing and Performance students’ production of Punk Rock by Simon Stephens. Performances to be held in the Blackbox in TFTV building on 27, 29 and 30th of November 2013.
A preview of third year Writing, Directing and Performance students’ production of Motortown by Simon Stephens. Performances to be held in the Blackbox in TFTV building on 26, 28 and 30 November 2013 at 7.30pm (Warning this podcast contains scenes of a sexual nature)
In this URY News special, we examine the arguments for and against the legalisation of drugs in the UK. We hear a plethera of different perspectives - from the NHS, a criminal lawyer, representatives of the three main political parties, journalist and writer Peter Hitchens and a health sciences doctor. Plus lots of student opinions on the issue. And Mitch has a special sports section on doping, including a chat with York Sport President Cass Brown.
The candidates vying to be voted the new Vanburgh Chair debate the main issues facing Vanbrugh students and how each see the future for Vanbrugh College, under their leadership. Chairing the debate is current Vanbrigh Chair, Josh Treacy.
A preview of the Week 8 Dramasoc musical production I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts.
On the first ever URY Sportshour with Mitch Holder-Mansfield - we talk to Cllr Sonya Crisp who throws light on the reported rent disagreements that threaten the new York Community Stadium Project, plus we hear from York Sport President Cass Brown about her new Key Contacts scheme aiming to make sport more accessible at York. And we've got all the latest BUCS news and two URY reporters try out something new at the York Sport Village...body combat. All that and lots more.
On this week's show, a controversial foxhunting-themed York Tory social is cancelled due to threats from other societies and pressure from international press - we're joined live by the Chair of the University of York Conserative Association as well as the YUSU Women's Officer. Also tonight, teaching has become an increasingly popular career choice for graduates - we look at a particular scheme, Teach First, which has led the way. And we're looking into student home security too - how safe is your house? All that, lots more, plus you latest sports news. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY.