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Encountering the Arts

Pijin / Pigeon – Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru / Theatr Iolo

March 10, 2023

Based on the best-selling novel Pigeon by author Alys Conran, this stage adaptation by Bethan Marlow sees Welsh and English subtly woven together, with every performance using integrated captioning in such a creative way as to lead me to undertake an experimental review in its honour: The show is currently on tour. Dates and tickets … More Pijin / Pigeon – Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru / Theatr Iolo

Falling Out of Love with Radio 2

March 10, 2023

I don’t know what Helen Thomas thinks she’s doing. The current Head of Radio 2 is not so much making a mark as scribbling over a largely successful blueprint. Taking over in lockdown and realising how much the station and its presenters meant to the millions of people listening should have been enough evidence to … More Falling Out of Love with Radio 2

Reya Jayne – Bet She Doesn’t Know

March 9, 2023

Reya Jayne returns with a brand new single to kick off 2023, and it’s a real belter. ‘Bet She Doesn’t Know’ opens with a strong beat that has more and more of an impact as the song progresses. Borrowing from Carrie Underwood’s rockier back catalogue, it delivers a real punch in the gut to any … More Reya Jayne – Bet She Doesn’t Know

My New Favourite Thing

Amy-Jo

'it’s the lyrics and Amy-Jo’s vocal that make [her songs] such a pleasurable listen'

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