John Darvall Episodes Episode guide
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Hotseat with MP John Penrose
John is joined by the TV presenter Esther Rantzen to discuss the topic of grandparents.
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Banes Council leader Paul Crossley
John is joined by the leader of Bath and North East Somerset Council, Paul Crossley.
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Can you afford the NHS?
John asks if the NHS should remain free only for those who can't afford to pay.
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In the red
John will be asking how you manage to keep out of debt.
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Thumbing a lift
John asks if you’ve ever hitchhiked, or offered a lift to a hitchhiker.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood asks what you think the NHS should spend its money on.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood will be looking at the problem of gulls in the West’s towns and cities.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood finds out who taught you to cook. Plus more stories from 'WW1 At Home'.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon looks at the relationship between employers and their workers.
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Jonathan Ray sits in
Today we commemorate the eve of Britain's entry into the First World War.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood asks how we can make our coastal towns the best in Britain.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood talks phobias. Plus how to combat a fear of flying.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon Harwood is talking cancer with the Penny Brohn Community Choir.
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Who do you think deserves a council tax discount?
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Vernon Harwood sits in
Vernon sits in and asks if we have enough railway stations in the West.
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Andrew Easton sits in
Andrew asks if you can afford to go on holiday, as thousands fly from Bristol Airport.
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Bobbies on the beat
John finds out how policing has changed in the West Country over the past 20 years.
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Man of letters
John meets the six-year-old who's a man of letters - he even wrote to the Royal Family!
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Happy with the running of your town/city?
John asks if you are happy with the way your city or town is run.
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Countdown champion
John is joined in the studio by the Bristol man who is the current Countdown champion.
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Should you be able to say when you want to die?
On the Big Phone-in, John asks if you should be able to say when you want to die.
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Tragic loss
John talks to a Blagdon couple who lost their baby to a deadly infection.
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Are you happy to pay for cyclists?
John discovers that the Bristol Cycle Strategy aims to spend £7million a year on cycling.
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Do you need a public toilet?
John asks if public toilets are a necessity, as many are to close locally.
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Unknown Soldier Project
John speaks to the creators of the Unknown Soldier Project.
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Pay to go to a festival?
John asks if we should pay to go to a festival.
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Have our graveyards been tidied up?
Bristol City Council will be on hand to address concerns regarding loved ones' graves.
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What would you say to the unknown soldier?
Bath Spa University runs a project to get people to write to an unknown soldier.
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Are you afraid of creepy crawlies?
John asks for you your bug-related phobias - with a pest-control expert on hand.
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Double lung transplantee
John hears the amazing story of a man from Worle who's had a double lung transplant.