TisTalk: a community podcast from Tisbury Wiltshire

Peter Shallcross co-hosts with Mary 🎥🦦  Charlie Hamilton James – Wildlife Films, Otters & Enjoying Tisbury Life  🍎🌳 Forbes Field, Chilmark – A Community Orchard Grows with Mungo Melvin ✨🔭 July's Night Sky – Stargazing with Steve Tonkin 📅🎉 What's On – Local Events with Christabel WattsTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Kate Gamm co-hosts with Mary🌿 Declan Morrison: Life on the Fonthill Estate & a Rare Plant Weekend 🎨 Creative Kids: Free Art Classes with Messums Creative 💧 River Truths: Free Nadder Walks & the Dirty Secret of Bubbles 🎬 Climate on Screen: The People's Emergency Briefing 📅🌳 What's On + Summer Sounds from TisburyTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary🎬 From TV Heart-Throb to Ashley Wood Host Ralph Arliss on acting, fame & life by Fonthill Lake📚 Book worms Inside Tisbury's new Book Club at Fox and King🩰 A Ballet for All the Family James Bamford on Hatch House's children's ballet matinee🎥 David Copus on the People's Emergency Briefing film coming to Tisbury📅 What's On with Christabel Watts.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Annie Philpott co-hosts with Mary🤸 Young Talent, Big Success At just 23, Kaylee Lake is leading the successful New Horizon Gymnastics club in Tisbury.🎪 Fete Fun in Tisbury! Gymnastics, Dogs, Raffles & the TisTalk Stall … and a chat with lucky winner Jordan, who had six winning tickets!🌙 Eyes to the Skies What to Spot in the June Night Sky Astronomer Steve Tonkin shares his guide to this month’s celestial highlights.🏡 Property Pointers Selling Your House but Lost the Deeds? Local solicitor Martin Thomas explains you don't need to panic.📅 What’s On with Christabel Watts  TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Special bonus episode of TisTalk:Mary interviews artist, Andrew Amondson, creator of Messum's Forest Cathedral  exhibition.  Then we hear a meditative response from Laura Downer, from Teffont, who leads 'forest bathing' sessions.  Is this installation as good as a real forest or is that the wrong question to ask?...Forest Cathedral  is a free exhibition at Messums art gallery in Tisbury until 25.7.26, when it moves to Winchester Cathedral.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary🌼 Gail Gibbs – Meet Gail, new chair of Tisbury Gardening Club, and hear about her love of flowers and growing veg. 🎬 Kate Gamm Reviews Sister Midnight – Kate gives her verdict on the comedy-horror film Sister Midnight.  Lisa Gwyn from Age UK – Lisa explains the free support available to help older people access services and solve everyday problems. 📅 What’s On – with Christabel. Baby Wrens – A soundscape from Mary’s garden.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Peter Shallcross co-hosts with Mary.❤️ Shelley Crouch on Assisted Dying – Shelley reflects on the difficult death of her mother, Maureen, and her brave campaign for change. 🐟 Wessex Rivers Trust & the Nadder – Lindsey discusses river health, the Nadder, and reducing chemicals in our waterways.  🦋 Rare Butterflies - Peter Shallcross on Marsh Fritillaries. 📅 What’s On including notice of Alistair McGowan charity show: 7th June, Dinton🎶 Swifts & the Dawn Chorus TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

 Kate Gamm co-hosts with Mary🎭 Liz Coyle-Camp – We meet much-loved local actor, singer and parish councillor, Liz Coyle Camp, and uncover her little-known talent for sculpture. 🌳 The Yew Tree Chronicles – Liz Coyle-Camp as our Yew Tree ‘remembers’ William Beckford and his interests in sex, art and architecture, also the dramatic Swing Riots.⛪ St John’s East Window Award – St John’s Church’s East Window wins first prize in the Art and Christianity Awards, we talk to Ros Russell. 📅 What’s On listings with Christabel Watts🌡️ The Menopause – Hannah Good is frank and funny about hot flushes and the menopause.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary🎉 Dawn Briant’s FOCUS Celebration – 83-year-old Dawn, founding editor of Focus, marks 50 years since launching Tisbury’s beloved village magazine in 1976.  🎨 Sean Moran on L.S. Lowry – Sean previews his May 13th Arts Society lecture, reflecting on his own Rochdale roots among the mills.  🔭 Stars in May – Astronomer Steve Tonkin highlights micro-moons, Leo and Venus.  ⚖️ What is Gazumping? – a question fo solicitor Martin Thomas. 📅 What’s On – with Christabel Watts brings you local listings, including steeplejacks repairing the clock face at St John’s Church on May 7th.  🍰 Kids and cake! – Vivien and Finn share the fun of cake, play, and community at the Methodist Church’s 125th anniversary Family Friday celebration.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🌍 Climate Matters  Peter Shallcross co-presents and highlights the timely local screening of People’s Emergency Briefing on climate change.🍺🏡South Western Pub Progress UpdateNews from Zoe Guild. 🗑️ Talking Rubbish! Gerry Murray from Wiltshire Council tackles Mary’s tough questions on local fly-tipping, recycling, and bin collection changes.  ✨🚀 Eyes on the Skies Local astronomer Steve Tonkin shares thoughts on Artemis II and why Tisbury should aim for Dark Skies status.  May Day in Ansty A look ahead to the 4th May Bank Holiday to welcome spring.  📅 What’s On  Christabel Watts brings you the latest local events in Tisbury surrounding villages.  Cuckoos TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎉 A Year at The Greater Good Jess Coughlan reflects on her first anniversary at Fovant’s pub and her plans for a vibrant summer in the community 🐄🌱 New Calves We visit Peter Shallcross’s dairy farm to meet the newest arrivals 🎶Songs of War & Peace A moving evening of music and poetry in aid of Ukraine, featuring soprano Elissa Edwards 📅✨ What’s On in the Nadder Valley with Christabel Watts and Sean Moran🌙 Dusk Chorus Peaceful birdsong from WardourTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🏡🌿 New to Tisbury Christabel, David & little Wilf tell us why they prefer village life to Southampton 🚀🌌 Starfest Through Young Eyes St John’s Primary pupils chat about the night sky, VR rocket adventures, and their Starfest highlights  🚉📖 Tisbury’s Railway Story Anne Maryon-Davis on her newly published chapter celebrating 200 years of rail in Britain 🎨🗣️ Creative Conversations Begin A free 12-week Nadder Centre course helping older residents unlock their creativity  📅✨ What’s On  with Christabel Watts   🌊📝 Poetry Corner: Calm Within the Storm beautifully read by Hannah GoodTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Anne Martin co-hosts with MaryWardour School Children on Dark Skies and Starfest  including poster winner, Louis CecilSpring BloomsJerry Mason on StarfestRenewable Energy Workshop'Warmer at Home' with the Reed'sWhat's On listingsPoem by Hannah Good​TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Kate Gamm co-hosts with Mary🎶 Starfest Reflections — Conductor Sarah Freestone from Shaftesbury Symphony Orchestra🦝 Wildlife Watch — Pine martens edging closer to Tisbury, says farmer and conservationist Peter Shallcross⚖️ Bailiffs  — solicitor Martin Thomas explains fines, debt, and when bailiffs might call📅 What’s On — with Christabel Watts🎸 Starfest Sounds — Live music from Blues Birds and Rockforte and Evensong from St John’s ChurchTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎙️ Derek Tucker – Tisbury nonagenarian recalls wartime pub life, working locally and his love of vintage cars  👮➡️💪 Greg Fergusson - former Tisbury bobby, on policing in the village and starting afresh as a personal trainer at the Nadder Centre⭐ Starfest Spotlight and all What’s On 🐦 Birdsong from a dunnock in WardourTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🧓 Idris Kirby: Tisbury Through the Decades & 40 Years as a Chemist📱 Social Media: Bear Reed on how it's toxic♻️ Bins, Recycling & Fly-Tipping: Councillor Gerry Murray ⛪ 125 Years of Faith: Tisbury Methodist Church Calls for Your Memories ✨ StarFest Is Coming: What to Expect from Tisbury’s Festival of the Night Sky📅 What’s On: Local Events and Listings with Christabel Watts🎷 Jazz to Close the Show with Adrian Cox Trio TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Liz Coyle Camp stars as Tisbury's wise but vain and cantankerous Yew Tree.  She narrates Tisbury's 4,000 year old history as seen from her spot in the churchyard over millenia.  This episode it's the Georgian era with big wigs, dirty slave money, falling spires and a visit from Mozart!TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

TisTalk 2nd to 8th March 2026🌲 Yew Tree Chronicles - comedy with Liz Coyle CampGeorgian big wigs, scandalous mansions, Tisbury's tumbling church tower (twice!), and Mozart drops in at Fonthill. 🚌 Anne Ralphs & Tisbus From former judge to community bus secretary — keeping Tisbury connected.🪨 Chilmark School at Stonehenge Pupils step back in time with a visit to the ancient stones.🌟 Starfest Comes to Tisbury A sparkling community celebration on the horizon: starting 14th March.⚡ Community Energy Workshop Powering up local ideas for a greener future on 26th March.📅 What’s On listingsTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🚌 Wiltshire Connect – Mary and Richard try the new on-demand bus service🎄 Favourite Tree – Jerry Mason on Tisbury’s Christmas fir🎭🐸 Wardour School Voices – From Sleeping Beauty to newts and frogs🐄❄️ Winter on the Farm – Peter Shallcross and his hardy cows at Wallmead🎨 Free Art Classes – Messums invites children to enrol for the New Year📅 What’s On – Local events and happenings🐦 Soundscape – A robin singing by the River NadderTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🧸 Mel Naish – New outreach and kids’ activities at Tisbury Methodist Church ✨ December Stars – Steve Tonkin on the night sky 🎬 Film Review – Lee comes to the New Vic 🎹 Concert Preview – “The Romantic Piano” with New York pianist Reed Tetzloff 🥕 School Dinners and Leaders – St John’s pupils & new chef, Kamil Judd-Dec 🎄 Tis the Season – Jerry Mason reflects on a village success 📅 What’s On 🐦‍⬛ Soundscape – Thrush singing in the rain in WardourTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Anne Martin co-hosts with Mary🎗️ Brownies & Guides – Tisbury’s young members share what they enjoy 🏛️ Wiltshire Council – Leader Ian Thorn on budget priorities 🎄 Tis the Season – Festive music, stalls & village cheer 🌳 Anne’s Cherry Tree – A favourite from her own garden ⚖️ Legal Corner – when selling your house all goes wrong 📅 What’s On 🛷 Sleigh Bells – A Christmassy play-outTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎗️ Tisbury Family in Need gets Good News – Sue Kelly on £££ for Nick's family 🎷 Jazz at the New Vic – Kate chats with Katie Taylor 🏛️ Council Update: Flooding - Cllr Gerry Murray is resolved to act ⚖️ Legal Corner – Workplace bullying & harassment explained by Martin Thomas 📅 What’s On 🎶 Jazz Session – Live sounds from the Buckingham TrioTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Mary's co-host is Annie Philpott🚕 Kevin’s Wheels – Tisbury’s New Taxi Service✨ November Night Sky – Stargazing with Steve Tonkin🐭 Dormice Discovery – Debbie Carter on BBC's Countryfile⚖️ Legal Corner – Martin Thomas on Facebook Defamation📅 What’s On 🌧️ Rain Soundscape TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Bonus episode! David Childs is our main TisTalk guest this Remembrance week (10th-16th November). David founded the National Memorial Arboretum in Shropshire and the Mary Rose museum in Portsmouth. Listen here to Anne Martin's fantastic full interview with him here (12 mins).  A retired naval officer, David has lived in Chicksgrove for the last 30 years.  Listen through to the end to hear his desert island disc choice!TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎙️ This Week on TisTalkMary Myers and Kate Gamm present:🎖️ David Childs – organiser of Tisbury’s Remembrance Day, talks about the National Memorial Arboretum and the Mary Rose ship.📚 Mere Literary Festival – A celebration of books, writers, and local creativity.🌷 Rosie Buck & the Gardening Club – Out on the High Street planting bulbs for a brighter spring.🎻 Strings & Gypsy Jazz – Two beautiful concerts from the Cherubim Trust held in Tisbury last weekend.🌳 Kate’s Favourite Tree – A magnificent silver birch close to home.🗓️ What’s On – with Lal Poynter🎆 Bonfire Night – A soundscape at St John’s School.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Bonus Material: Listen here to our full interview with local film-maker, Sarah Beddington. (11 minutes)Sarah talks to TisTalk's Kate Gamm about how she met the courageous Fadia in a refugee camp for displaced Palestinians.  Sarah promised Fadia she would tell the world about the forgotten plight of Palestinian refugees.  Her documentary 'Fadia's Tree' is the result.  Sarah also talks about her other films and how she loves Tisbury!TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎙️ This Week on TisTalk: Mary's co-host is Peter Shallcross, farmer and conservationist📚 Chloe Fox’s New Bookshop – Mary chats to Chloe about her brand-new bookshop on Tisbury High Street.🎥 Sarah Beddington – We hear from local film maker, Sarah Beddington, about Fadia’s Tree and its special fundraiser for Gaza at the Victoria Hall.🌳 Peter’s Lightning Tree – Peter Shallcross introduces us to a remarkable local tree that’s survived being struck by lightning twice!⚖️ Legal Corner: Dog Attacks – Solicitor Martin Thomas explains what the law says if your dog harms someone’s cat or livestock.🗓️ What’s On – Lal Poynter brings us the latest in and around Tisbury.🍏 Apple Day – To round off the episode, enjoy a soundscape from Tisbury’s Apple Day, recorded at the community orchard.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🌳 Dick Budden’s doomed Ash TreeDick Budden talks about his beautiful ash tree on Chicksgrove Road, sadly affected by ash dieback and due to be cut down.🗳️ Cllr Gerry Murray on TisPlan 2Our local Wiltshire Councillor on why we should vote on the Neighbourhood Plan, on 23rd October.🧀 Ali and Mark Young at the Tisbury DeliMeet the new owners of the Tisbury Delicatessen. 📚 Chloe Fox’s New Bookshop – Opening SoonMeet Chloe Fox, as she prepares to open her independent bookshop, Fox and King, on the High Street.🎄 Jerry Mason on Tis the SeasonJerry calls for stallholders to get involved on 29th November.🕰️ Tisbury History ArchivesDetails about a special opening of the Tisbury History Archives.📅 What’s On in Tisbury and beyond🎧 Wardour SoundscapeTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

 🎨 Malcolm Poynter: A Tisbury Character RememberedJulie Ann Murphy recalls the life and work of local pop artist and graphic designer, Malcolm Poynter.📜 A Quietly Extraordinary LifeMary talks about her grandfather, Geoffrey Myers – his intelligence work during the Second World War, the Battle of Britain, and Bletchley Park.⚖️ Legal Corner: Marriage vs Living TogetherSolicitor Martin Thomas offers clear advice on the legal differences between marriage and cohabitation.🌌 October’s Night SkiesAstronomer Steve Tonkin from the Cranborne Chase Dark Skies Reserve shares what to look out for in the October night skies.📅 What’s On in Tisbury... and we say goodbye to Julie AnnTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

 📚 Julian Berry & the Compton Press - a 60's 'happening' in Tisbury 🫖 Harry’s on the Square - Harry McGookin's new look tea house 🚜 Peter Shallcross and the Slurry Pit 🌳 Julie Ann’s Favourite Tree – The Tisbury Yew ⚖️ Getting paid! - Legal Corner with Martin Thomas 📅 What’s On Listings 🎷 Jazz by The Buckingham Trio TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎪 Tisbury Carnival Highlights 🖌️ Portraits & Perspectives with David Poole 😴 Snoring, Sleep Apnea & Health with Dr Lyndsay Kinlin ⚖️ Legal Corner with solicitor, Martin Thomas 📅 What’s On ListingsTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎸 Jamie Moses Rock’ n’ Roll Stories 🗿 Lawrence Edwards: sculpture at Messums Gallery ⚖️ Legal Q&A with Martin Thomas 🌾🐄 Peter Shallcross on Farming & Conservation🎡🥳🎉 Tisbury Carnival Programme 🎉🥳🎡TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

"Queen Mary and Queen Anne were from Hatch... and local boy Chris Wren was up in London designing a big new cathedral, so although Tisbury was a long way from the Big Smoke, we couldn't help feeling we had friends in high places."  The Yew Tree 'remembers' the 1700s and the Glorious Revolution.  Liz Coyle Camp stars in our fanciful history of Tisbury, seen through the eyes of our famous Yew Tree.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

"The division the Civil War caused around here was frankly so exhausting I wanted to lie down but I can't lie down, obviously, I'm a tree..."  says Tisbury's ancient Yew Tree, brilliantly acted by Liz Coyle Camp.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

"The day I heard that the King had lost his head, nose to the block in Whitehall, surrounded by non-wellwishers, quite honestly I was beside myself..."  says Tisbury's Ancient Yew Tree, voiced by the brilliant Liz Coyle Camp.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Liz Coyle Camp stars in our fanciful history of Tisbury.  This week: it's the Reformation and Henry the Eighth is breaking all the rules and beheading a lot of people in the process!TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🚧 No Room to Walk – Richard Burt and his guide dog, Dilly, reveal the obstacles blind residents face on Tisbury High Street.🌠 Starry Nights – Steve Tonkin on the night sky in early August... and is that comet really called Swift Cuddle!??🦋 Butterflies – Peter Shallcross and Mary find caterpillars of the rare orange-winged Marsh Fritillary near Chicksgrove.🌳 The Glorious Revolution: Yew Tree Chronicles – Liz Coyle Camp returns with part 11 of our comical history series voiced by our ancient yew tree.📅 What’s On - with Louis Davison.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Angling on the River Nadder - a 4 minute specialMary talked to Dean Green, chair of Tisbury's Angling Club and hears how some surprisingly big fish are being caught (and put back!) by anglers on the River Nadder. Number 2 in our series of mini-podcasts about the River NadderTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Mink Trapping on the River Nadder - a 4 minute specialMary launches a mink trap with Peter Shallcross at Wallmead Farm to help conserve native water voles and protect them from invasive minks.Part of our River Nadder series of 4 minute mini-podcasts.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎭 Wardour Primary School – Pupils talk Shakespeare, fun activities and holiday plans with Anne Martin.🚗 Electric Car Hire Scheme – Alan Maryon Davies on the revamped green travel option in Tisbury.💊 Thyroid Health – Dr Kinlin from Fovant Surgery explains overactive thyroids and what to watch for.🏹 St John’s School: Peter Pan – A magical school production recorded by Anne Martin.📚 Mere Literary Festival Preview – A preview of October’s local literary highlights.⚽ MUGA Reopening – Simon Davison opens the refurbished Multi-Use Games Area in Tisbury.🧺 🧙 Jumble & Scarecrow Trails...  the winners revealed!📅 What’s On in Tisbury TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Dean Green on Tisbury Angling Club and raising funds through the CoopPoetry Libraries in Phone Boxes: Martin Thomas wants help to maintain themStars in July: Steve Tonkin describes the Summer TriangleJumble and Scarecrow Trails on Saturday 19th JulyWhat's OnJamie Moses and Falcons trailerTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🌱 Thomas at Seeds 4 Success🎶 Selina Elwell: Opera in August will support Seeds 4 Success at Semley Grange🩺 Dr Kinlin on Underactive Thyroid📅 What’s On with Lal🎶 Beethoven at St John's ChurchTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎖️ Inspiring Young People: 2 Lt Sue Kilgour & the Army Cadets🌧️ Tisbury’s First Raingarden📚 Local History: Tina Richard on the Black Death🏕️ A Young Explorer: Evelyn Snook’s Residential Adventures🗓️ What’s On with Lal PoynterTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎿 Richard Burt, Paralympic ski champ from Ansty, shares stories of the slopes, his guide dog Dilly, and a walk for Wiltshire Sight. 🐦 Elizabeth Forbes is rallying Tisbury to help save our declining swift population. 🌌 Steve Tonkin explains the solstice and the shimmering wonder of noctilucent clouds. 📚 Tina Richard is happy about her book Eminent Tisburghers winning a prize and going to reprint. 📆 What’s On in and around Tisbury this week – your local guide to events.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

 🍻 A Fresh Chapter for the South Western!  - Zoe Guild will re-open the South Western pub in Spring 2026🎭 Golden Hour at St John’s - the fun side of school 🩰 Ballet Under the Stars at Hatch House - find out how you can enjoy it for (almost) free! 🌿 Planter Wisdom - with gardener Rosie Buck 📆 What’s On 🎪 Tisbury's  Fete - soundscape and an appeal for feedback on our great village day!TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎯 Zita Wickenden on giving back – running Tisbury’s youth club and supporting families with the village food larder.🌳 Yew Tree Chronicles: our ancient yew speaks! Liz Coyle Camp brings the Restoration of Charles II to life.🐢 Meet the school tortoise! Anne Martin drops by Chilmark School for a slow-paced chat.🕍 Lesley Simm on restoring Ansty’s 13th-century church – and quality bargains on Saturday June 14th morning sale.🎪 What’s On: fete fever hits Tisbury! We preview the big afternoon, also on June 14th (pm)TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

💐 A get-well shout-out to Felicity Corp🏊‍♂️ Update on Tisbury Swimming Pool☕ Harry Crouch of Coffee Devils at the Nadder Centre🎬 Kate Gamm reviews The Critic starring Ian McKellen📺 James May TV show is looking for locals📅 What’s On in Tisbury and the Nadder Valley🎶 Birdsong TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

Peter Shallcross co-presents with Mary:Arts Society: Helen Oborne from Swallowcliffe Takes the HelmSummer Nights: Steve Tonkin’s Star Watching GuideCommunity Appeal for Nick Gray's Family in NeedBargains & Bunting: Jerry Mason on upcoming Community EventsWhat’s On with Lal PoynterTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

🎙️ Co-Host Spotlight! – Kate Gamm joins Mary in the TisTalk hot seat this week.New Councillor, Old Secrets! – Gerry Murray shares his priorities, his love of Tisbury and Mozart...and an intriguing archaeological discovery.Let’s Talk Memory – Ann-Marie Deane on Dementia Action Week and why she avoids the "D" word.VE Day Through an 8-Year-Old’s Eyes – Jacqueline Longley remembers the joy and street parties of 1945.History Comes to Life at the Nadder Centre – Nicola Bartlett celebrates National History Month with a local exhibition.Sunshine on the Farm – Peter Shallcross on dry weather, dairy cows, and the lack of rain.What's On listingsTisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.  

TisTalk is back for the summer! Anne Martin co-presents with Mary while Julie Ann has a break.Anne Martin returns from China and brings stories from an eye-opening trip. Councillor Dick Budden bows out — reflecting on wins, woes, and Wiltshire’s future.VE Day turns 80 — relive the music and memories from 1945.Mary ventures into a hillside quarry on Wallmead Farm with Peter Shallcross — and discovers what it means for farming and river health.News about the South Western Pub!📅 What’s On this week in and around the Nadder Valley.May Day magic in Ansty — with traditional folk tunes and maypole dancing to close the show.TisTalk is a community podcast from Tisbury, Wiltshire, and the Cranborne Chase, with Mary Myers and guests.