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Pippa Greenwood

Rating: 2

March 19th 2012

Television and radio gardening presenter Pippa Greenwood talks living the good life in the South Downs

Meet Head Chef at The Pig, James Golding

Rating: 3

January 12th 2012

James Golding, shares some of his Hampshire favourites with Sarah Peters

Interview with Toby Scheckter

Rating: 3

October 28th 2011

Claire Pitcher visited Toby Scheckter at his dad’s farm in Overton to discover how he came to produce the world’s first organic energy drink...

Suzi Perry warns bikers to protect their hearing

Rating: 2

Web Exclusive

July 12th 2011

TV PRESENTER Suzi Perry, the face of premier motorcycle racing series MotoGP, has revealed that her love...

Olympic hopeful Steph Twell talks about living in Farnborough

Rating: 2

June 14th 2011

Olympic hopeful Steph Twell talks to Sarah Peters about the Hampshire countryside, injuries and living in Farnborough

Dancing on Ice judge Robin Cousins

Rating: 3

May 18th 2011

Robin Cousins, Olympic Gold medallist and world free skating champion, talks to Jess Alldred about childhood memories of Southampton, his love of the New Forest and the glorious Mayflower Theatre

A Gardeners world - Garden designer and author, Ann-Marie Powell talks to Sarah Peters

Rating: 3

April 14th 2011

Garden designer and author, Ann-Marie Powell talks to Sarah Peters about the joys of Hampshire meadows, designing for Chelsea Flower Show and the New Forest ponies trampling her tent!

Ashley Jensen Interview

Rating: 2

March 17th 2011

Another of our exports to Hollywood has hit the big time; things became very Ugly Betty for the versatile Ashley Jensen.

Going for gold - 2012 Hampshire Olympic hopeful and synchronized swimming star Olivia Allison

Rating: 2

February 16th 2011

Sarah Peters meets with 2012 Olympic hopeful and synchronized swimming star Olivia Allison to talk medals, training and what she loves most about Hampshire

A life of crime writing - Author Graham Hurley

Rating: 2

January 13th 2011

He’d never read detective fiction before he embarked on his first book about Portsmouth CID inspector Joe Faraday, yet a decade on he is a best-selling crime novelist. Jill Belcher meets Graham Hurley

Sue Perkins on 'Giles And Sue Live The Good Life' & greetings cards

Rating: 3

December 17th 2010

Sue Perkins talks to us about her BBC2 series ‘Giles And Sue Live The Good Life’, and a new survey regarding writing in greetings cards...

Good morning, Hampshire - Alina Jenkins -

Rating: 3

October 20th 2010

Sarah Peters talks to Alina Jenkins, the voice of BBC Radio Solent’s Early Morning Music Show, about getting up at 4am and why she adores her work

Local chocolatier Debbie Carter chats about Hampshire

Rating: 3

July 16th 2010

Sarah Peters chats to local chocolatier Debbie Carter about Hampshire, holidays and creating heavenly chocolates for grown-ups

Bright Sparke - Ali Sparkes interview

Rating: 3

June 22nd 2010

Ali Sparkes was a popular winner of the Blue Peter Book Award this year for her novel Frozen in Time. Sion Donovan finds out how her home county proved to be inspirational

Philippa Forrester - television presenter and producer

Rating: 3

May 12th 2010

Sarah Peters hears from television presenter and producer Philippa Forrester about her days in Winchester and how the city inspired her love of nature

Alex Aitken: on Lime Wood, the New Forest & Hampshire food

Rating: 3

March 19th 2010

Susie Carter talks to Michelin star chef Alex Aitken about his favourite food producers, Lime Wood and forest forays

Kriss Akabusi

Rating: 3

February 12th 2010

Olympic athlete Kriss Akabusi lived in Hampshire for over 20 years. Here he tells us what it’s like to be an Olympian and what he misses most about the county

Sally Taylor

Rating: 3

January 13th 2010

Veronica Cowan talks to Sally Taylor, presenter of BBC South's flagship news programme South Today, about sailing, charity and a rustic French escape

Esther Rantzen

Rating: 3

November 14th 2007

It used to break Esther Rantzen's heart to leave the New Forest when she was a child. She reveals her passions for the Forest, vintage clothing and ChildLine to Sophy Robinson...

Christine Hamilton

Rating: 3

September 20th 2007

Christine's verbal attack on former war correspondent Martin Bell - who took Neil's Tatton seat from him - earned her the nickname 'Battleaxe'. It's a title this Hampshire-born girl has embraced with pride. Photography by Mark Fairhurst....