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From New York to Los Angeles

Another top audio letter from upstate New York with Annette Andre www.annetteandre.com reflecting on the life of Richard III  followed by Dr Andrew Walker from Rose bruford discussing his latest collection of essays on the history of Brayford Pool in Lincoln is the ideal prep for Alex Lewczuk, Ed Wellman, Katie Grimason, Tasha Turney, Chris Illsey and Steve Cawte before they head over to Los Angeles on the day of Lily Holleman`s latest amazing stage work at the Geffen Theatre ( original TX for The Midweek Drive on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed Nov 28th 2012 )

The Banshee and the Moon, New York and Superstorm Sandy.

Following another top Michele Monro selection, the Midweek Drive team find out about Tallulah Rendall`s ace concept album www.tallulahrendall.com , get the latest from the world of Peter Franklin www.gabby.com in New York City and wrap up with some trick or treat thoughts from Phil Leirness ( www.chillpakhollywood.com ) ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk for Wed Oct 31st 2012 )

Rob Dean, Rebecca Poole AND Phil Leirness

a top trio of correspondents encompassing Rob Dean - resident actor with the only year-round Classical repertory Company in Southern California `A Noise Within`, ace songstress Rebecca Poole who talks about her upcoming gig at Wembley Stadium www.rebeccapoole.com and unstinting support for `Help for Heroes` and Phil Leirness with his inimitable Director`s notes www.chillpakhollywood.com wrap up The Midweek Drive with a quintet of top studio copresenters aka Hannah O`Brien, Ed Wellman, Katie Grimason, Nichola Clancy & Chloe Baker ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive`  on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed October 10th 2012 )

Los Angeles Master Chorale, Anneke Wills and Phil Leirness

Los Angeles Master Chorale Music Director Grant Gershon looks ahead to their upcoming concert season and 2013 Tour of Europe, www.lamc.org before top actress and writer Anneke Wills talks about cultural iconic immortality as a Doctor Who companion and gives her views on the latest Rebecca Poole Single, after which Phil Leirness summs up the show in his usual inimitable manner - with Alex Lewczuk, Katie Grimason, Hannah O`Brien & Ed Wellman ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed Oct 3rd 2012 )

From Matt Monro & Maria to the two Phils

The second hour of the show continues with Jodie Orton and Alex Lewczuk connecting with Michele Monro www.mattmonro.com before reminiscing on the notion of celebrity with Actor/Voice Over guru Philip Hurd-wood & more LA thoughts from Phil Leirness www.chillpakhollywood.com ( original TX for www.sirenonline.co.uk `The Midweek Drive Wed Sept 12th 2012 )

Coping with a jumping cat , KTG idents ,trees and Matt Monro

The final hour of September 2012`s First Midweek Drive launches with another Michele Monro , Matt Monro classic www.mattmonro.com followed briskly by reflections on space and the desert from top film-maker Ilana Rein www.ilanarein.net Katie Grimason is rendered speechless in Birmingham by her new jingle and Phil Leirness www.chillpakhollywood.com endeavours to make sense of the show - with Alex Lewczuk, Nichola Clancy & Jodie Orton ( original tx for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk and www.tunein.com for Wed Sept 5th 2012 )

Reflections from Phil Leirness

Ace LA based Director Phil Leirness www.chillpakhollywood.com  in conversation with Jodie Orton, Jericho Keys and Kayleigh Carr about his frustrating computer`s inability to access The Midweek Drive and more ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed Aug 29th 2012 )

More Monro Magic, Honey West, Jive Pony AND Lily Holleman

A wondrous second half launches with another classic Michele Monro choice www.mattmonro.com before producer/Writer extraordinaire Arthue Weingarten reflects on his work with the Anne Francis Show `Honey West `and its contemporary`Burke`s Law`, Rebecca Townsend www.jive-pony.co.uk talks Zonkeys and Horse Pyjamas before Lily Holeman wraps with consummate style and panache- with Alex Lewczuk, Paul Hart & Natasha Hart ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed Aug 15th 2012 )

From the Olympics to Zonkeys, and Newmarket to LA

Michele Monro asks a rhetorical question on behalf of her Father Matt www.mattmonro.com ,Charlotte Fortune flags up Team GB , Malcolm Tomlinson preps for a Charity Horse-Race in Newmarket on Aug 18th, Rebecca Townsend has her horse on a couch www.jive-pony.co.uk whilst Phil Leirness www.chillpakhollywood.com endeavours to make sense of it all with Alex Lewczuk, Nichola Clancy and Hannah O`Brien. ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed Aug 8th 2012 )

Wrapping up with Phil Leirness

Katie Grimason from Birmingham provides her own unique input to the show with Malcolm Tomlinson www.malcolmtomlinson.co.uk & author Sarah Hammond www.sarahhammond.co.uk  , PR programme leader Jane Crofts, Nichola Clancy and Alex Lewczuk before the broadcasting baton is passed stateside to LA base Director Phil Leirness www.chillpakhollywood.com ( original TX for `The Midweek Drive` on www.sirenonline.co.uk Wed July 25th 2012 )