Episodes

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Oct. 26, 2026

TisTalk 26th Oct - 1st Nov 2026. E6S13. South Western Pub, Apple Day, Fonthill Book Swap, Legal, Jazz.

Kate Gamm co-hosts with Mary ๐ŸŽ Tisbury Apple Day: Fun, Games and Fresh Juice! Kevin Gamm reports back. ๐Ÿป The South Western Pub: New landlady Zoe Guild talks refurbishment and reopening for the cosier season. ๐Ÿ“š Book Swap: Bring up to six books, leave with an armful! Netta Tayler in Fonthill Bishop. ๐Ÿค– AI and the Legal World: Solicitor Martin Thomas on how artificial intelligence is already changing the profession. ๐Ÿ“… Whatโ€™s On: with Christabel Watts ๐ŸŽท Jazz Playout: The Andy Davies Qu...
Oct. 22, 2026

TisTalk Farming Special Number Two: Government Grants and Policy 22nd October 2026

๐Ÿšœ Farming Special 2: Government Grants and UK Farming Policy "As everyone knows, most farmers in the UK wouldn't survive without government grants and schemes." Mary talks to dairy farmer, Peter Shallcross, and three other farmers and farming advisers in the Nadder Valley about the pros and cons of grants and government policy. Mark Lockyer is an arable farmer in Dinton, Rachel Hall is a sheep farmer in Motcombe and Todd Jex is an agronomist from Chilmark. "Governments haven't been part...
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Oct. 18, 2026

TisTalk 19th-25th October 2026 E5S13 Boot Inn, Link Appeal, Charlie Greenwood, Junior TAG, Legal Advice, Apple Day

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary. ๐Ÿป 50 Years at the Boot Inn! โ€“ Congratulations to Ruth and Ron on half a century at Tisburyโ€™s much-loved pub. Ruth gives us a quick interview. ๐Ÿš— Calling all LINK Drivers โ€“ Anne appeals for more volunteer drivers to help local people get to medical appointments. Ring 07484 284670 to volunteer. ๐ŸŽค Charlie Greenwood โ€“ Local singer Charlie chats to Mary about loving soul music, working hard and making her singing dreams come true. ๐Ÿงช Junior TAG Presents โ€˜Grossbustersโ€™...
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Oct. 12, 2026

TisTalk 12th-18th October 2026 E4S13 Messums news, Flooding and Fishing, Black Dog Pub, Tulips.

Jackie Harding co-hosts with Mary ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Messums Announcement โ€“ News from our local art gallery. ๐ŸŒŠ Flooding and River Nadder Health โ€“ Wiltshire Councillor Gerry Murray and water quality campaigner and fisherman Dave Holroyd discuss flooding and the health of our local river. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ The Black Dog, Chilmark โ€“ Jackie Harding enjoys lunch at the recently relaunched village pub. ๐ŸŒท Gardening with Rosie Buck โ€“ Seasonal gardening tips and an invitation to help plant tulip bulbs in Tisburyโ€™s village tubs this...
Oct. 8, 2026

Farming Special Ep.1 Food and Nature 8th Oct 26

Farmer, Peter Shallcross and Mary Myers ask the question: Is it food OR nature or can we have both?
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Oct. 5, 2026

TisTalk 5th-11th October 2026

Lal Poynter co-hosts with Mary ๐Ÿš’ Tisbury Fire Station: District Commander, Lea Smith, on the work of our local firefighters and the challenges facing the fire service. ๐ŸŽฌ Film Review โ€“ โ€˜Santoshโ€™: Kate Gamm reviews the acclaimed Indian crime drama, coming to the New Vic on 11th October. ๐ŸŒŒ Octoberโ€™s Stars: Astronomer Steve Tonkin reveals what to look out for this month and relates the ancient myth of the Great Bear. โš–๏ธ Legal Corner: Dying in debt. Matthew Faulkner from Thomas & Co answers an...
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Sept. 28, 2026

28th Sep-4th Oct 2026 E2S13 Housing, Art Workshops, Gardening, Will's Bench, Renters' Rights

Peter Shallcross co-hosts with Mary ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Tisburyโ€™s Housing: What does the community want? Wiltshire Councillor Gerry Murray on the places developers have in their sights โ€” Station Works, the Old Sports Centre and The Avenue. ๐ŸŽจ Workshops for Artists: Josephine and Anthony Connolly unveil a new season of creative workshops. ๐ŸŒฑ After the Drought: Rosie Buck shares her gardening tips for recovering from a long, dry summer. ๐Ÿช‘ A Bench for William Erdmann A new โ€˜Happy to Chatโ€™ bench h...
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Sept. 20, 2026

21st to 27th September 2026. E1 S13. Chilmark kids. Yew Tree Chronicles. Mink trapping. Carnival music

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary. Podcast 1 Autumn Season. ๐ŸŒณ Woodlands Alive! โ€” Chilmark School children discover the magic of the woods. ๐Ÿก Back to the Early Victorians โ€” Liz Coyle Camp chronicles a fanciful history of Tisbury, as our funny old Yew Tree, written by Julie Ann Murphy. ๐Ÿฆฆ Mink on the Run โ€” Peter on trapping mink on the River Nadder. ๐Ÿ“… Whatโ€™s On This Week ๐ŸŽถ Soundscape: Tisbury Carnival โ€” hear the sounds of our wonderful carnival. TisTalk is a community podcast from T...
Sept. 20, 2026

Yew Tree Chronicles 14 Early Victorian Era

Bonus episode: A fanciful history of Tisbury seen through the eyes of Tisbury's ancient Yew Tree, hilariously read by Liz Coyle Camp.
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July 13, 2026

TisTalk 13th-19th July 2026 E5S12 Lisa Portch, St John's School, Messums, Summer Events, Kestrels

Kate Gamm co-hosts with Mary. ๐ŸŽ’โšฝ Lisa Portch and End of Term at St John's Primary. Anne hears from outgoing headteacher Lisa Portch, five pupils and chef, Kamil, as they go out on a high. ๐Ÿ›–๐ŸŽจ Art in the Barn. Messums West events, exhibitions and a call for local volunteers. ๐Ÿ“…๐ŸŒŸ What's On this week and beyond. Summer listings with Christabel. Kestrels TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.