It's 'all go' for the Gautrain

On this week's radio show Frances Beasley has the latest on the Gautrain project in South Africa. John Crook meets an expert on cricket willow, Ian Tinetti in Daylesford (Australia). Regular US show co-hosts Arthur von Wiesenberger and Martha Bull are joined by the jovial Peter Noone (Herman’s Hermits) to talk about the United Arab Emirates tourism hot spot, Dubai. Click to listen

PODCAST: Around the World #04-09

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CRN (Australia) broadcast date: Wednesday, 28 January, 2009

Program details:

• John Crook sends an ‘audio postcard’ from the Victorian town of Kyneton.
• Frances Beasley reviews a French cookbook entitled ‘Ripielles’.
• Buddy Winston and Richard Mineards discuss travel to Portugal and the Azores with Michael Thiell.
• John Crook sends another audio postcard, this time from the Australian capital, Canberra.
• Frances Beasley reports on her former homeland, South Africa.

PODCAST: Around the World #52-08

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CRN (Australia) broadcast date: 24 December 2008

Program details:

• John Crook tells listeners about family-friendly Bushman’s Kloof game resort in South Africa.
• Frances Beasley highlights the way the Scots celebrate New Year’s Eve.
• Arthur von Wiesenberger and Richard Mineards chat with Gonomad.com publisher Max Hartshorne about the Lakes District of North England.
• John Crook interviews Graeme Johnston who owns and runs Dukes B&B in the goldmining town of Clunes, Victoria (Australia).