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Here's where to find some of the best bits from the Breakfast Show, including interviews with special guests...
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Dozy Listens - Experimental sleep cast ’How to use’: 1. Cozy down in comfy chair or bed 2. Snuggle under warm blankets 3. Activate Dozy Listens playlist 4. Close eyes - drift away... The podcast for sleep, meditation, rest and power napping. More episodes are coming as the concept is developed. patreon.com/dozylistens dozylistens@proton.me dozylistens.com Warning - this podcast may affect your chakras, handle with care.
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Ozzee the Dozy Mozzee is an educational and fun fictional story for children about eight young female anopheles mosquitoes learning how to bite humans. (Males don't need to.) They face many difficulties, including the ways humans try to stop them. Ozzee, the mosquito who is the central character, is a dozy reluctant learner, who eventually gets cau…
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Cast members Natalie Müller and Fred Zimmerman talk to us about the show on the Breakfast Show on WRS... Educating Rita, by Willy Russell, is a play about Rita, a young working class hairdresser from Liverpool who embarks on a class at Open University. Frank is a middle-aged university professor, and is taken by Rita's energy and her fresh perspec…
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Henk sadly died after a short illness this week. All of us send our deepest condolences to his family - as do many of you. Hear Mark's tribute to his friend.توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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Sally Freedman is a football expert, Senior Sports Communication Manager and a huge fan of the game. She tells us what's happening in the world of football this week on the WRS Breakfast Show.توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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Laura's show 'Job Tales' interviews a new guest each week about their job; the ins and outs of what they do as well as their own personal pathway to their current role. The show has been on WRS for a year now, so we invited her on the Breakfast Show to talk about some of her favourite moments so far, some surprises along the way, and about other in…
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Jane Broere is the Founder of Nourishing Minds; a Swiss non-profit organisation that's feeding school children in Malawi with a cup of porridge each school day with the goal of helping undernourished children concentrate and receive a better education. Nourishing Minds runs several different fundraising events in Switzerland and France throughout t…
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GAOS Youth Show A retrospective of all the musical Youth Shows GAOS performed since 2004. “TWENTY” will be played at the Founex Communal Hall from August 30 to September 1. The entire cast and most crew members are between 11 and 19 years old. Jo Beveridge, the chair of GAOS and Deyan Marinov, who stars in the show, joined Mark Butcher in the studi…
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LYMPA Founder Ylan Assefy-Waterdrinker and Actress Ophelia Chapman join Katt Cullen in the WRS studio to talk about a musical theatre performance that will tell the tale of the creator of Broadway hit RENT. Jon passed away the day before his musical theatre masterpiece performed on Broadway and therefore never saw its success. This shows what happe…
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We talk to Festival Manager Pati Bendita about what makes yoga at altitude so different. More info available at inspireyogafestival.com.توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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CinéTransat is a great event run by Happy City Labs designed to bring people together through creative endeavours. It can be entirely free, though you can buy a drink or two from the buvette, or rent a comfortable transat chair for the movie for just CHF 5.- to support the organisation. As always, there are plenty of movies to enjoy for anglophones…
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Calling all brave adventurers!! Kids from age 4 and up are invited to take on the challenge of the famous TV show 'Ford Boyard' where different challenges centre around agility, composure, courage and concentration. Fort Boyard entertainment: 16 - 27 July. Host André Bouchet, aka Passe-Partout, will be on-site on Friday 19 July. Kids Factory (addit…
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Câlin Doré's co-founder Sarah joined us on the WRS Breakfast Show to talk about the lingerie industry and patented technology that offers daily protection. Wanting something that was robust enough for daily use, but beautiful enough to feel like luxury lingerie, Sarah set out to make the underwear that she couldn't find on the market. Every pair ca…
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A Fondness for Truth is the third crime novel in Kim Hays’s Polizei Bern series and is now available in Swiss bookstores. She talks to Katt Cullen on the WRS Breakfast Show about the recent release and some of the characters within the novel. In A Fondness for Truth, Andi Eberhart is knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run driver while cycling hom…
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There’s an international shortage of nurses at present and this week the WHO are talking about unethical international nurse recruitment across borders. The International Council of Nurses (ICN)'s CEO Howard Catton joins Katt Cullen on the WRS Breakfast Show to explain the consequences of this unethical and short-sighted practice, as well as how th…
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Looking at Miloo bikes, you’ll probably be struck by the chunky tires. But keep looking and you'll soon notice that they're packed with extra features that you don't typically see on an electric road bike. Talking to WRS' Katt Cullen, Co-Founder Anna Bory explains why the mobility industry is so much greater than four wheels versus two. She explain…
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Are you on a search for inner peace? Do you want a few minutes a day to escape the rat run of life? At a special session in Geneva on Thursday 20th June you can learn meditation techniques from the master Gurudev. But what can meditation do for you? Mark Butcher spoke to advanced meditation teacher, and head of the Art of Living Switzerland, Marcel…
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Léo and Robbie are running 26K in each of the 26 cantons over 26 days - including JULY UPDATE
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Robbie Newton and Léo de Riedmatten are embarking on an exciting running challenge which they're calling "Project 26". They are going to be running 26 kilometres a day for 26 consecutive days, in the 26 cantons of Switzerland — a challenge which has never been done before! They are aiming to raise CHF 26,000.- for Sportegration, an NGO based in Zür…
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Anne-Marie Harwood is the Managing Director of Secondary at Haut Lac International Bilingual School. She's also one of the 4 co-founders of the school, which started 31 years ago. As she explained to WRS, all co-founders are still closely involved in the management of the school. Located in St Legier, around 5 minutes above Vevey, the school has cl…
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Catch Todd Barry LIVE at the Comedyhaus in Zurich on Thursday 6 June. Tickets are available at ticketcorner.ch Todd Barry has released four one-hour stand-up specials, including his latest special, Domestic Shorthair. He has starred in shows such as The Wrestler, Road Trip, Flight of the Concords, Chappelle's Show, Spin City, and Sex in the City. Y…
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Parking across the whole canton of Geneva has got easier with a significant change in how you can pay for spaces online. Mark Butcher spoke to Damien Zuber, who’s the General Manager of the Fondations des Parkings who explains how the new multizone parking app works. You can pay for half or full day parking in Geneva on Multipark.ch – the web app i…
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Simon Thompson, Principal of the British School of Geneva joined Mark Butcher in the studio to discuss the value of the UK qualification 'A' Levels. Seen as the gold standard of pre-university qualifications and recognised across the world.توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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The 5th edition of Walk the Talk - Health for All will take place this Sunday 26 May. Focus will be on the importance of physical activity, mental health, disease prevention, and access to healthcare for all. The event is free, open to participants from all backgrounds, and can be done on foot, running, or in a wheelchair. A multitude of celebrated…
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Jane Broere is the Founder of 'Nourishing Minds', the charity that's working with schools in Malawi to feed school children with locally grown maize-based lunches. This Friday they're organising a Ceilidh at the Grand-Saconnex Salle Communalle from 7-11pm (doors open at 6pm), with a live band, food and entertainment. Tickets cost CHF 45.-. Tickets …
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GAOS will present rock-musical RENT this 23-26 May 2024 at Théâtre de Marens in Nyon. RENT ran for 12 years on Broadway, telling the tale of a group of young artists in the East Village of New York City. There are themes of falling in love, finding a voice, growing a community and living for today. The musical is a pop cultural phenomenon with song…
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Smile Through Music - the charity piano concert raising money for children born with a cleft palate
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17 year old James Adalla is a pianist at the musical school of Jaques-Dalcroze and a high-school student at Collège Elilie-Gourd in Geneva. He's currently leading the second edition of his charity project "Gift of Smile Through Music". Born with a cleft lip and palate himself, James' initiative aims to finance surgical operations for other children…
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Nicolas Debluë from Domaine Debluë in Founex joins us on the Breakfast Show to talk about Swiss wines, the recent weather and its effects on crops, and what they're planning for this weekend's event. Caves Ouvertes costs just CHF 40.- to access and taste wines at over 200 vineyards across Vaud this weekend, including a wine glass, a CHF 20.- off vo…
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The 13th edition of CineGlobe will take place 15-19 May at The CERN Science Gateway and CERN IdeaSquare. Organiser Alex Brown joins us to tell us more...توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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One of Scotland’s musical institutions: touring all over Britain and abroad. The Follies are a full evening's entertainment, on an original theme each year, drinks before Act 1, 35 minutes of live and original singing (no microphones) , then an hour for dinner, then Act 2, 50 more minutes of song and pleasure followed by coffee and pudding wine. Fo…
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Emily Boyle is an activist for Swiss Youth For Climate and was documenting the workings of the latest COP28 meeting in Dubai. She's made a film - Hearing No Ojections - which follows youth activists at the conference. It's being screened in Geneva on May 15. It's hoped the film will soon be screened at festivals. Emily would really appreciate your …
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The latest production from the Lausanne based the Village Players is the classic Tennessee Williams play, The Glass Menagerie. Mark Butcher spoke to the director Hannah Sellers about the play. It's on at the Centre Pluriculturel et Social d'Ouchy, May 16-19 Full details: villageplayers.chتوسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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Carouge has been marking the begining of spring with events and shows for the last 50 years - and this year is no exception. Mark Butcher spoke to Cecilia Campeas from the Ville de Carouge about some of the highlights. The theme this year is 'secrets'. All the details are on www.printemps-carougeois.ch…
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GEDS will be going to the Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies (FEATS) in Antwerp with two plays this year; one play is about two inept criminals planning a heist that goes terribly wrong, the other is about three couples at different stages of their relationship on the day before St Valentine’s Day. Before they head off to FEATS, t…
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Youness Yaghcha from LIME - Lab for Innovative Minds & Entrepreneurship - explains how he works with entrepreneurs to build their businesses and save time and money in their start-up journey. He explains the importance of working with the right people, finding funding and testing the product in the market.…
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Club President David Underhill and club member Sandra Clayton join us in the WRS studio to talk about the club, the facilities, and how they welcome all ages with any level of experience to come and play a game or two. The Club's facilities are located in the CERN premises in Prévessin in neighbouring France.…
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Burnt Out in Biscuit Land is coming to the Grütli Theatre in Geneva on the 16 and 17 May. Created by Jess Thom - an artist, writer and activist, this performance challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about disability through her various works. Jess has Tourette’s syndrome herself. She co-founded Touretteshero in the UK in 2010; a project that c…
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Why is a sense of belonging so important? Why should we make sure we take a moment to celebrate our wins, big or small? And how do doing both of these things together build our resilience? Alessandra Patti explains...توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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Previously known as ESCA CancerSupport, Tara Miller explains the name change ahead of their biggest annual fundraiser each year; Steps for Cancer Support. Register now. Whether you have been diagnosed with cancer or are dealing with a loved one’s illness, Cancer Support Switzerland is here to support you. All their services are free and in English.…
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Sue Lake talks about the various choirs offered by NoteByNote ahead of the concert this weekend in Chéserexتوسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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Ever wanted to sound more confident when speaking? Here's a trick to use at home and at work. Communication Coach Amy Carroll talks about the power of downward inflection and why we need to shed the habit of using the word "but". For more on this series from Amy, visit her YouTube channel or carrollcoaching.com…
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Charley's Aunt is a farce that first graced the stages in London in 1892, and moved to Broadway and Paris in 1893. The story centres around a Charley and Jack who want to date young ladies. In order to do so respectfully they require a chaperone and they convince their friend Lord Fancourt Babberley a.k.a. Babbs, to impersonate Charley's aunt in or…
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Increased self-esteem can help with your professional career, mental health, and even physical health. Here's how... Alessandra Patti is the founder of FindYourWay Coaching, she is a professional trainer and consultant for mental wellbeing and communication at the workplace.توسط SwissVille Broadcasting
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The Fribourg International Film Festival aims to promote understanding between cultures - through film. It shines a light on different cultures, traditions, and reveals new talents within the film industry. The 38th edition will feature 100 films, but also Q&As, panel discussions, exhibitions, and parties! Festival Director Thierry Jobin joined Kat…
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TEDx Lausanne takes place this year at L’Octogone, Théâtre de Pully this Thursday 14 March 17:30 - 21:30. All talks will be in English. It's the first edition in 5 years. Curator Damien Gaulthier joins us to explain what's new. TEDx Lausanne Curator Damien Gaulthier in the WRS studio The TEDxLausanne stage will welcome talks on AI, art, economy of …
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Genève Volley hasn't been the most successful in the past decade, but they're finally turning heads this year. They're ranked 6th/10th with a chance to move up give the results of their last few games. This year was the first time the club reached the semi-finals. Originally from the US, and measuring 185cm, Jody Larson has been with Genève Volley …
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Geneva English School has been delivering the British Curriculum to children in Geneva for over 60 years. There are around 350 children at the school and around 180 of those at Primary. They have a massive outdoor space available for students, including a full sports pitch and a view of the lake. They’re particularly proud of having happy, engaged …
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The US presidential election affects the world. US citizens who live outside the country have the opportunity to vote, but not just in the General Election – but in the Primaries that are going on right now. Mark Butcher spoke to Tory Mallett, who’s chair of Democrats Abroad Switzerland, and asked if the Democrats are unique in holding Primaries ou…
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Thank you for tuning in to our sleep cast. Line up a few episodes if extra are needed. A Podcast for sleep. Let us know if you have any tips or ideas dozylistens@proton.me patreon.com/dozylistens This Episode features: Hugo McMorran Improvised piano – excerpts soundcloud.com/hugo-mcmorran Jan Brelih Primeval Valley Bosnia Morning earth-experience.c…
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Thank you for tuning in to our sleep cast. Line up a few episodes if extra are needed. A Podcast for sleep. Let us know if you have any tips or ideas dozylistens@proton.me patreon.com/dozylistens This Episode features: Hugo McMorran Improvised piano – excerpts soundcloud.com/hugo-mcmorran Jan Brelih ASMR Melting Snow Relaxing Forest earth-experienc…
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Thank you for tuning in to our sleep cast. Line up a few episodes if extra are needed. A Podcast for sleep. Let us know if you have any tips or ideas dozylistens@proton.me patreon.com/dozylistens This Episode features: Hugo McMorran Improvised piano – excerpts soundcloud.com/hugo-mcmorran Jan Brelih Kenya Savanna Hills Dusk Tsavo West earth-experie…
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Thank you for tuning in to our sleep cast. Line up a few episodes if extra are needed. A Podcast for sleep. Let us know if you have any tips or ideas dozylistens@proton.me patreon.com/dozylistens This Episode features: Hugo McMorran Improvised piano – excerpts soundcloud.com/hugo-mcmorran Jan Brelih Himalaya Forest Valley India earth-experience.com…
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