BBC Sounds - Ben Fryer - Available Episodes

By-elections and hydration breaks

Ben asks whether you back Andy Burnham.

19 Jun 2026,240 mins

Breast cancer and water quality

Ben asks whether women neglect their own health.

18 Jun 2026,240 mins

World Cup memories and boat-making

Ben asks what your favourite World Cup memories are ahead of England's first match.

17 Jun 2026,240 mins

Beaulieu Park and convertibles

Ben asks whether you have commuted to and from Essex's newest railway station.

16 Jun 2026,240 mins

Social media ban and moths

Ben asks whether it's right to ban under 16s using social media.

15 Jun 2026,240 mins

World cup and remote controls

Ben asks whether we will see our high streets busier when the World Cup is on.

12 Jun 2026,240 mins

Pharmacies and Stansted housing

Ben chats to a Benfleet pharmacist answering questions from you on health issues.

11 Jun 2026,240 mins

Pints and chickens

Ben asks whether you are put off watching the football in the pub due to pint increases.

10 Jun 2026,240 mins

Ukrainian flag and birthday cakes

Ben asks whether it's right Reform UK removed the Ukraine flag from council headquarters.

09 Jun 2026,240 mins

08/06/2026

Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

08 Jun 2026,240 mins

Essex and Herts Air Ambulance

Ben chats to the volunteers and paramedics at the air ambulance live at North Weald.

05 Jun 2026,240 mins

Community councils and mascots

Ben asks whether you lose your voice raising issues locally.

04 Jun 2026,240 mins

Libraries and menopause

Ben asks whether libraries should promote pride events.

03 Jun 2026,240 mins

Citizens advice special

Ben is joined by a director of citizens advice to answer your calls on the cost of living.

02 Jun 2026,240 mins

Tourism and chillies

Ben asks whether tourists trash your town or city in the county.

01 Jun 2026,240 mins

Potholes and redundancy

Ben asks whether Essex has a pothole emergency.

29 May 2026,240 mins

Youth unemployment and literacy

Ben asks what's happened to our Saturday jobs.

28 May 2026,240 mins

Southend takedown and cake sheds

Ben asks whether it's right for the police to put a dispersal order in place in Southend.

27 May 2026,240 mins

Social media and epliepsy

Ian Wyatt sits in and he asks whether social media is a threat for children.

26 May 2026,240 mins