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John Darvall Episodes

  1. Residents' parking zones in Bristol - do you want a rethink?

    John asks whether a rethink is needed regarding residents' parking zones in Bristol.

  2. When did you last see your GP?

    John asks if you're happy with your GP service - that's the question on the Big Phone-in.

  3. First Bus boss

    John speaks to the man in charge of First Bus in the West.

  4. Are you happy with the way you look?

    John asks if you happy with the way you look and discusses body image issues.

  5. Do you worry about being lonely?

    John is joined for the Big Phone-in by TV presenter Esther Rantzen to discuss loneliness.

  6. New therapy centre

    John hears about the official opening of a new therapy centre for a Bristol hospice.

  7. Who should be looking after our loved ones graves?

    John asks who should be tending to local graves. Plus he meets a bomb disposal expert.

  8. LIVE from the Vassall Centre

    John broadcasts live from the Vassall Centre in Fishponds.

  9. Soldiers' homecoming

    John looks at a homecoming for soldiers from Afghanistan.

  10. Vernon Harwood sits in

    Vernon hears from a Portishead woman who's one of the founders of the charity RoadPeace.

  11. How bad are the potholes near you?

    John asks how bad the potholes are near you as over £2 million is set aside to fix them.

  12. Dementia

    John discovers what it's really like to have a family member suffer from dementia.

  13. Where you struggle to get into because of access?

    John asks where you struggle to gain access - as disability ramp plans are scrapped.

  14. Teenage cancer unit opens in Bristol

    How do you cope with life-changing illness? John explores a new teenage cancer unit.

  15. Big Green Week

    John speaks to Alastair Sawday, the Chairman of Bristol’s Big Green Week.

  16. Do you want Colston landmarks in Bristol renamed?

    The Big Phone-in asks if you want to see the Colston landmarks in Bristol renamed.

  17. Do you use the buses?

    John explores bus fare changes, and meets Cherry Beath, the new Mayor of Bath.

  18. Careers advice

    John asks for the careers advice that you received at school.

  19. My parent in prison

    John looks at what is being done to help children of prisoners break the cycle.

  20. Memories of life in the West

    John meets a woman in her nineties who shares her memories of her life in the West.

  21. What are your family's connections to D-Day?

    John hears your connections to D-Day - on the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings.

  22. What do you want Bristol's Mayor to do for you?

    Bristol Mayor George Ferguson takes to the 'Hotseat' to answer your questions.

  23. The War in the air

    John has the story of one of the first iconic planes of World War One.

  24. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    John talks to a parent of a sufferer of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

  25. Peter Snow talks about one of Bristol’s wealthiest sons killed in battle during WW1

    Part of the BBC's WW1 at home commemoration.

  26. Proper letters

    John asks when you last received a proper letter?

  27. Housing - rent or buy?

    Housing - rent or buy? News on the Government's Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme.

  28. What do you make of Bristol's new super-hospital?

    John asks for your opinion on Southmead's new super-hospital in Bristol.

  29. When did you last have a day out in the West?

    Two directors from West tourism organisations answer your questions in the 'Hotseat'.

  30. Heart transplant

    John talks to one man from Bath who received a heart transplant.

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