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Ben Fryer Episodes

  1. VE Day and Thorrington Tide Mill

    Ben asks who do you remember on this day today celebrating 80 years of VE Day.

  2. Police resources and things we do for love

    Ben asks whether we need police stations, and what are the things you do for love?

  3. Colchester United takeover and band names

    Colchester United chairman has confirmed advanced talks with a US consortium group.

  4. Bench for Barks and Will Ospreay

    Ben looks at the Bench for Barks campaign in memory of former footballer Chris Baker.

  5. Southend Airshow and fraud

    Ben asks should the airshow come back to Southend after having a fourteen year gap.

  6. Cash acceptance and Basildon bins

    Ben asks if there is a future for cash and reflects on the change of bins in Basildon.

  7. Eye tests and Essex placed surnames

    Ben asks whether all eye tests should be compulsory in schools.

  8. School uniforms and Essex Millionaire Murders

    Should we scrap school uniforms completely? Ben also looks into an ITV documentary.

  9. Selfies and Ask for Angela

    Ben asks where you draw the line on taking selfies.

  10. AI Summit and London Marathon

    Ben chats about a big artificial intelligence summit held at the University of Essex.

  11. Overseas nurses and Georges

    Ben chats to a few nurses from overseas to get their perspectives on working for the NHS.

  12. Wivenhoe Ferry and The Apprentice

    Ben asks whether there's a future for Wivenhoe and Rowhedge ferry as they need a new boat.

  13. Online violence and Ovarian Cancer

    Ben asks whether social media needs to be banned for anyone under 16?

  14. Vaping and announcements

    A report shows disposable e-cigarettes have declined ahead of a UK ban on the 1st June.

  15. Skin conditions and cyber attacks

    How long have you waited for an appointment or treatment if you have a skin condition?

  16. Racism in football and RNLI

    Ben looks ahead to the Easter holidays, talking about being safe going in the waters.

  17. Probation officers and vinyls

    Ben asks whether probation officers are overlooked and it is record store day tomorrow.

  18. Car cloning and NHS abuse

    Ben asks what your experiences are with car cloning as cases have raised.

  19. Misogyny in schools and libraries

    Ben asks if you are still seeing misogyny in 2025. and is there a future for libraries?

  20. Pet divorce and ducks

    Should the laws change where it comes to custody battles for pet owners through divorce?

  21. Park and Ride and Jaywick fire

    Is there a need for park-and-ride services in Essex?

  22. 04/04/2025

    Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

  23. Car industry and fire services

    Ben chats about car manufacturers on how they are affected by the 25% US tariff rise.

  24. Nurseries and padel

    Ben asks whether you are struggling to find a nursery in Essex and he discusses padel.

  25. Cost of living and heckling

    Ben looks ahead to the first day of household bills going up including water and energy.

  26. Driving tests and epilepsy

    Ben looks at new research showing driving test waiting times have reached a record high.

  27. Wethersfield and Ben's fry up

    Ben looks at two years on when the old RAF base in Wethersfield became a Asylum centre.

  28. Ask for Angela and rugby decline

    A 蜜芽传媒 investigation has found in some venues, Ask for Angela isn't being put in place.

  29. Dementia and Eggs

    Ben looks at the Big Dementia Conversation which is setup by Care UK.

  30. Lower Thames Crossing and food production

    Ben chats about the go ahead of the Lower Thames Crossing after the government's approval.

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