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Akylah Rodriguez

Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Akylah.

Essex,19 episodes

Episodes

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Paul Lovett sits in (30/05/2025)
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Paul.
30 May 2025,240 mins
Paul Lovett sits in (29/05/2025)
Comedian Suzi Ruffell chats with Paul ahead of her stand-up show in Essex.
29 May 2025,240 mins
Paul Lovett sits in (28/05/2025)
Zutons frontman, Dave McCabe, chats to Paul ahead of the band's performance in Colchester.
28 May 2025,240 mins
Paul Lovett sits in (27/05/2025)
Actress Tamsin Greig and Tilbury author Jacqueline Ashdown talk about their latest work.
27 May 2025,240 mins
Jake Peach sits in (23/05/2025)
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Jake.
23 May 2025,240 mins
Julie Haworth and Claire Gilbert
Essex award-winning author and Chelmsford theatre producer discuss their work with Akylah.
22 May 2025,240 mins
X Factor and Southend United
Akylah chats with singer Rebecca Ferguson, & fans get ready for Southend’s play-off final.
21 May 2025,240 mins
Strictly and Sesame Street
Professional dancers Aljaz and Janette Manrara bring the new show to Essex.
20 May 2025,240 mins
Ruth Jones and the Chelmsford Ideas Hub
Akylah chats with the Gavin and Stacey actor about winning a BAFTA and visiting Essex.
19 May 2025,240 mins
Eurovision and screenwriting
Akylah chats with a Basildon film-maker and looks ahead to the Eurovision Song Contest.
16 May 2025,240 mins
15/05/2025
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Akylah.
15 May 2025,240 mins
Edinburgh Fringe Festival and The Voice UK
Loughton singer Luciee discusses her return to singing after more than a decade.
14 May 2025,240 mins
Fun Lovin’ Criminals and gold mining
Akylah chats with singer and musician Huey Morgan, plus Colchester author Graeme Sly.
13 May 2025,240 mins
West End musicals and the BAFTAs
Akylah meets the cast of Clueless and hears about a climate change podcast.
12 May 2025,240 mins
09/05/2025
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Akylah.
09 May 2025,240 mins
VE Day and Pope Leo XIV
Events in Tilbury and Chelmsford help commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
08 May 2025,240 mins
07/05/2025
Fascinating guests, the news of the day and the music you love with Akylah.
07 May 2025,240 mins
Sarah Jane Morris and the Maldon Mud Race
The jazz musician and former Communards vocalist will be performing in Colchester.
06 May 2025,240 mins
Maldon Mud Race preview and VE Day events
Akylah previews this year's mud race and looks ahead to the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
02 May 2025,240 mins