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Kate Humble

Rating: 3

April 23rd 2012

When TV presenter Kate Humble learned that a council-owned farm was about to be broken up, she was determined to save it ...

Richard Hammond

Rating: 3

December 26th 2011

Top Gear star Richard Hammond tells Anthony Pearce how he combines life in the fast lane with the quiet life at his Herefordshire castle – and why Jeremy Clarkson won’t be moving here anytime soon

Suzi Perry warns bikers to protect their hearing

Rating: 2

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July 12th 2011

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

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.

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...

Ellie Goulding’s Herefordshire life

Rating: 3

November 12th 2010

The new face of British pop music in 2010 belonged to Herefordshire’s Ellie Goulding. Debbie Graham spoke to her and to two rising stars of the county who are hoping to make it in 2011

Sports broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd

Rating: 3

October 18th 2010

Sport broadcaster and Herefordshire Ambassador Eleanor Oldroyd got her break at Radio Wyvern, launching a career which has seen her covering all sorts of sports – from football at Hereford United to five Olympic Games, writes Rachel Crow

Brian Huggett, Herefordshire and Ryder Cup ambassador

Rating: 2

September 17th 2010

The third largest sporting event in the world, the bi-annual golfing Ryder Cup, takes place at the Celtic Manor resort in Newport, from October 1 to 3 and there in his role as Ryder Cup Ambassador will be Brian Huggett

TV presenter Mary Rhodes, Herefordshire ambassador

Rating: 3

August 11th 2010

Starting her career at BBC Hereford Worcester, Mary Rhodes went on to become one of the first female sports presenters on national radio and TV

Kevin Sheedy on that World Cup goal and his Herefordshire roots

Rating: 3

June 22nd 2010

Twenty years ago former Hereford United player Kevin Sheedy played for the Republic of Ireland in the World Cup

TV antiques expert Kate Bliss

Rating: 2

May 18th 2010

A regular face on TV as an antiques advisor and expert, Kate Bliss also cherishes and admires the fine qualities and beauty of her home county

Author M.R.Hall records his verdict

Rating: 3

March 22nd 2010

Matthew Hall made his name a barrister and then as a screenwriter for TV favourites including Kavanagh QC, Judge John Deed and Dalziel and Pascoe. His novels, take no prisoners… and he’s equally outspoken in his views of modern-day Hereford

International tenor Ian Storey

Rating: 3

March 22nd 2010

Tenor Ian Storey talks to Rachel Crow about singing in the world’s great opera houses, coming home to his adopted county and a dog named Boss

Only Fools and Horses actor John Challis - The Grass is Greener in Herefordshire

Rating: 2

January 25th 2010

Why Only Fools and Horses actor John Challis of Wigmore Abbey loves the green, green grass of Herefordshire

Franky Reid-Warrilow Interview

Rating: 2

August 24th 2009

The Reid-Warrilow family's passion for horses has led to an equestrian business and an Olympic ambition. By Rachel Crow, Pictures by Tony Adams.

Interview: Matt Ryan Settles in Monmouthshire

Rating: 2

June 25th 2009

The Australian Three Day Eventer and Olympic Gold Medallist Matt Ryan has settled in a small Monmouthshire village. Eryl Sheers spoke to her neighbour about his plans for Little Llandeilo Farm and his hopes of representing his adopted homeland

Anne O'Brien: Mills & Boon in the Marches

Rating: 3

June 25th 2009

Herefordshire's history and culture with its ruined castles, medieval villages and legends of strong-willed women has provided a rich source of inspiration for the romantic novels penned by Anne O'Brien. Rachel Crow visited her beautif...

Interview: Venetia Williams On her Herefordshire Life

Rating: 3

May 27th 2009

Trainer Venetia Williams whose Grand National victory left punters reeling talks to Rachel Crow about her Herefordshire life, her war against the county's potholes... and why she'd love to sneak into the jockeys' changing room.

Interview: Steve Robinson; What Brought you To Herefordshire?

Rating: 3

February 27th 2009

Corinne Westacott went to meet Steve Robinson, chief executive of the astonishingly successful Leominster-based company, M and M Direct, to find out what brought him to Herefordshire.

Interview: Mady Gerrard: Sunshine through clouds

Rating: 2

January 8th 2009

Nigel Jarrett went to meet Mady Gerrard, who survived the Nazi concentration camps to become one of New York's most sought-after dress designers.