Bromley Buzz

Episode 84: Lloyd Hollett, the Comedy Wordsmith, on pantomime

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale interview 'The Comedy Wordsmith', Lloyd Hollett, actor in and co-writer of the panto Jack and the Beanstalk, which runs at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley between 4th and 23rd December, tickets here. How he will weave 75 Bromley shops from The Glades shopping centre into the script is something we are very curious to see! Lloyd also treats us to a sample of voices from comedy and the stage, including the comedy language Unwinese, or Gobbledygook.
You can listen to our interviews with Lloyd's fellow Jack and the Beanstalk stars Anton Du Beke here and Rhianne Drummond here.
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 83: Cockermouth, Coney Hall, and Classic Movie Themes

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley, from Zeenat's Bromley home. 
We talk about loads of events and local activities, from Christmas lights to the Everybreath fundraiser on 3rd December, the Mayor of Bromley's Ball, and more.
Plus, we share Zeenat's regular affirmation. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 82: Rhiane Drummond, panto Princess

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale interview actor our first Princess! We talk with actor Rhiane Drummond who appears in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley between 4th and 31st December 2022.
We talk outfits, acting at a venue not far from Rhiane's home, nervousness, her inspiration, appearing in Dreamgirls, and constant wig and costume changes.
You can hear our interview with Rhiane's fellow cast member, Anton Du Beke, in episode 42 of the Bromley Buzz podcast here.
Tickets here. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 81: Oliver Boot from The Mirror Crack’d at the Churchill Theatre

Darren Weale interviews actor Oliver Boot ahead of the play The Mirror Crack'd, playing at Bromley's Churchill Theatre from 22nd to 26th November. Oliver plays Inspector Craddock, who will be investigating together with the iconic Miss Marple in this murder mystery from the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie.
Oliver talks about the role of Detective Inspector Craddock, the set, Agatha Christie's legacy, and shares a lovely thought, "I could do this forever, it's such a great play."
Tickets here.
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 80: Ellie Reeves, MP

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale interview Ellie Reeves, Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and Penge, from the Bridge House Theatre in Penge. 
The discussion covers numerous topics from Pengemas to the Penge Festival, the 'brilliant sense of community' in Penge, the local Foodbank, and Ellie's casework as an MP. She relates her journey to becoming an MP, which gives her 'never a dull moment', and her role as shadow Justice Minister. With that workload, it is hardly surprising that we talk about Ellie's work-life balance, and about her being a woman in parliament.
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 79: Wellbeing, Cllr Simon Jeal, and Kraftwerk in Penge

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley, from a Bromley home. 
We talk about loads of events and local activities, interview Cllr Simon Jeal, also Chair of the Penge Festival, visit Revolution Records, a lovely record shop in Penge, and meet with shop dog Pepsi, while Kraftwerk plays in the background.
Plus, we share Zeenat's regular affirmation. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube.
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Episode 78: Let’s Talk and The Octopus Lady

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley, from the Newman Flexible Workspace. 
Along with lots of news, and introducing Bromley to our Let's Talk campaign, we talk with The Octopus Lady! 
Plus we have Zeenat's regular affirmation. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube. #bromleybuzz #ProudOfBromley

Episode 77: Best Exotic Marigold Bromley, with Rula Lenska

Zeenat Noorani and Darren Weale present the latest Buzz about Bromley, from the Newman Flexible Workspace. 
We hear about window cleaning at Biggin Hill airport on site from Jason Murrell of Jade Window Cleaning and Support Services, interview Rula Lenska ahead of her starring in the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel at the Churchill Theatre (18-22 October), talk about dog parties, hiring a hedge trimmer from Bromley's Library of Things in The Glades shopping Centre, and many more things happening in Bromley. As the show closes, Zeenat comes over very Transylvanian as Dracula is coming in November to the Bridge House Theatre in Penge. Plus, we have Zeenat's regular affirmation. 
We are spreading the love! Do listen in and share the Buzz. You can find us on our website www.bromleybuzz.co.uk, where we feature local events here. We are also on Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and You Tube. #bromleybuzz #ProudOfBromley