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Ben Fryer Episodes

  1. Bedbugs and Harlow School closure (24/10/2023)

    Ben talks bedbugs and the closure of Sir Frederick Gibberd College in Harlow.

  2. Ticket Office Closures and Celebrity Adverts (23/10/2023)

    Ben reacts as MP's speak out against the plans to close railway station ticket offices.

  3. Banking Hubs and Go To Songs (20/10/2023)

    Ben talks about banking hubs and asks which songs cheer you up.

  4. XL Bully Dogs and Defibrillators (19/10/2023)

    Colchester Council says it won't collect stray XL Bullies and Ben talks Defibrillators.

  5. RAAC Schools and Nut Allergy (18/10/2023)

    Ben speaks to a school affected by the RAAC issues and talks nut allergies.

  6. Greater Essex and David Amess Statue (17/10/2023)

    The Greater Essex Combined Authority and the sculptor of a David Amess statue.

  7. Energy Costs and Missing Skunk (16/10/2023)

    Ben talks about the cost of fuel bills and Wiggy the missing skunk is spotted miles away!

  8. Being Jewish in Essex and Wine (13/10/2023)

    Ben chats to Canvey's Jewish community and talks Essex vineyards.

  9. Full Prisons and Save Birch Church (12/10/2023)

    What should do about full prisons and campaigners want to save a Birch church.

  10. New Towns and A12 Chaos (11/10/2023)

    Is Keir Starmer right with his proposals for new towns? Plus Ben reacts to the A12 chaos.

  11. Israel and Fish and Chips Shops (10/10/2023)

    Ben talks to the Romford woman caught up in the Israel-Gaza conflict.

  12. Young Carers and Reality TV (09/10/2023)

    Ben analyses why there are more young carers in Essex and talks reality TV.

  13. ULEZ and Condiments (06/10/2023)

    Ben asks how the ULEZ has affected you and talks condiments.

  14. Smoking Laws and Shoplifting (05/10/2023)

    Ben asks if planned smoking laws go far enough and talks shoplifting.

  15. Southend United Special (04/10/2023)

    Ben is live from the Blue Boar, as Southend United fans react to a potential takeover.

  16. HS2 and DIY SOS (03/10/2023)

    DIY SOS heads to Harlow and Ben talks about the UK's rail network.

  17. Clacton Cash and Is 20 Plenty? (02/10/2023)

    Clacton is given 20 million pounds and Ben asks if traffic-calming has gone too far?

  18. Thurrock Council Pay Increase and Sycamore Gap (29/09/2023)

    Ben asks if it's right for bankrupt Thurrock Council to give pay-rises.

  19. Boot Sale Find and Branch Lines (28/09/2023)

    Ben chats to the lady who found a valuable item at the Ardleigh Car Boot Sale.

  20. Multi-Culturalism and Bake-Off (27/09/2023)

    Ben asks if multi-culturalism has failed and talks about the return of Bake-Off.

  21. James Cracknell and Picturesque Essex (26/09/2023)

    James Cracknell tells Ben why he wants to be Colchester's next MP.

  22. Armed Police and Age Guessing (25/09/2023)

    Ben asks if it's possible to police with the fear of recriminations and guesses ages.

  23. Boy Bands and Electricity Pylons (22/09/2023)

    Ben analyses the plans for more electricity pylons across and Essex and talks Boy Bands.

  24. PM visits Writtle and Essex Place Names (21/09/2023)

    Rishi Sunak visits the county and Ben talks about Essex place names around the World.

  25. Ford Slam Rishi and Morning Larks (20/09/2023)

    Ford criticise the government's plan to extend the petrol and diesel car ban.

  26. Organ Donation and Car Park Mishaps (19/09/2023)

    Ben meets the wife who saved her husband's life by kidney donation and talks car parks.

  27. Soap Operas and Brentwood Council (18/09/2023)

    Ben reminisces about soap operas and talks about Brentwood Council's finances.

  28. Losing a Partner and Ironing Decline (15/09/2023)

    Ben is concerned about a decline in ironing and talks about grief of losing a loved one.

  29. Catalogues and Basildon Town Centre (14/09/2023)

    Ben reminisces about mail-order catalogues and talks about Basildon as Wilko closes.

  30. Little Easton Homes and Tea Brewing (13/09/2023)

    Ben reacts as 1200 homes are given the go-ahead in Little Easton and talks Tea.

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