Vix B Riverside Radio Replay

This week we celebrate inclusivity across SW London!

Vix B’s Local Hero is actor Aurelie Burton, who chats to us about the new play in which she stars. Her experiences of living with autism have been …

This week we celebrate the musical heritage of SW London!

Vix B’s Local Hero is Kev Westbury, founder and managing director of the Richmond based charity, The Basement Door. This brilliant organisatio…

This week we celebrate the gardens and trees of SW London!

Vix B’s Local Expert is Emma House, curator of the Garden Museum in Lambeth. We also hear from artist Nancy Cadogan whose exhibition, 'The Lo…

This week we celebrate superstar actor Stockard Channing and her directorial debut!

Vix B is joined by Local Icon, Stockard Channing, and David Westhead — the star of the play she’s directing, Krapp’s…

This week we celebrate the WI in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Hero is Becky Warburton, founder and president of the Tooting WI. Inspired by the 110-year legacy of the Women’s Institute, Becky saw an oppor…

This week we celebrate the positive power of music-making in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Hero is Tara Maysey, music teacher, leader of Age UK Richmond’s Patch Ukulele Band and founder of the London Ukule…

This week we celebrate overcoming adversity in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Hero is Maisha Sumah - a multi award winning speaker and elected Chair of the Violence against Women and Girls Community Forum f…

This week we celebrate home renovation in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Expert this week is Jeremy Lewis-Phillips, founder of the Handyman Station, a team of property care experts supporting SW London from…

This week we celebrate the communities SW London!

Vix B’s Local Experts are Shoba and Fran, co-founders of SW London Women, a networking platform giving opportunity for women across our communities, f…

This week we celebrate opera in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Expert is Louisa Tee, opera singer, actress, comedy writer and co-creator of Warehouse Opera. We chat about her passion for opera and how she i…

This week we celebrate the sport of boxing in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Expert is Yusuf, founder of the new LNX gym in Putney. Yusuf is realising his long held dream of creating a gym which provides fr…

This week we celebrate a new way to find employment in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Expert this week is Alex Hughes, an entrepreneur passionate about local issues, who aims to transform our boroughs with …

This week we celebrate how the children of Tooting Bec are taking part in Wandsworth as 2025 Borough of Culture!

Our Local Expert is Laura, or Mrs Varyawa to her pupils, a Year 3 teacher and creative …

This week we celebrate the German culture across our boroughs!

Our Local Expert is Richmond resident and German native Dirk Hoffmann-Becking who hosts a German history podcast which is a fascinating l…

This week we find the best laughs in SW London!

Vix B’s Local Icon is the fabulous Suzi Wild, impressionist, stand-up comedian and my fellow radio presenter at Riverside Radio. Suzi chats about her TV…

This week we celebrate the heritage of SW London & Wandsworth as 2025 Borough of Culture!

Our Local Expert is heritage champion Geoff Simmons. Geoff received the Tooting Community Hero award from Sadi…

This week we are celebrating LGBT+ History Month in SW London!

Our Local Expert is the fabulous Mark T Cox, who leads architecture and LGBT+ history tours across London. He joins us to chat about how …

Our Local Experts this week are Jackie Marie and Mike Hildesley of the Barnes Common Friends, the charity who oversee the stewardship of Barnes Common and other green areas from Barnes to Roehampton.…

This week we celebrate how football unites communities across SW London!

Our Local Hero is Xavier Wiggins founder of wonderful charity Dons Local Action Group. DLAG was initially formed in response to…

This week we celebrate Indian culture across Southwest London!

Our Local Hero this week is Richmond based Olly Belcher, founder and CEO of charity Shivia, which empowers the poorest women in India to …