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April 2016 Blog Posts

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Tour De Yorkshire Eve

28th April 2016

The Tour De Yorkshire starts tomorrow and Ben has invented Tour De Yorkshire Eve and hopes it will catch on and has been out and about on the route...

 

Win Wine

It's your last chance to win wine in the morning on The Game Wheel at 7.30am...

 

Sleepy time

Ben is struggling to sleep and needs help...

Ben is back with more Vue cinema tickets to be won at 6am.

Posted by Ben at 10:43am

Is Jon Snow dead?

22nd April 2016

Everyone is talking about series 6 of Game Of Thrones which starts on Sunday night/Monday morning...

The million dollar question is all about Jon Snow, is he dead?

The Lomas has asked York born actor Mark Addy exactly that as the Game Of Thrones star should be in the know...

So, that's all crystal clear!

Ben is back on Monday with more Vue cinema tickets to be won at 6am. 

Posted by Ben at 11:05am

Behind the scenes at the Bar Convent

21st April 2016

Have you been to the Bar Convent on Blossom Street, it has just had a huge refurbishment and is York's best kept secret.

Posted by Minster FM at 1:36pm

Ben goes for a pint at York Brewery

21st April 2016

It's York Brewery's 20th anniversary this year and Ben has been to meet the brewing team on Toft Green in York.

Posted by Minster FM at 1:35pm

Would you ever consider cosmetic surgery?

21st April 2016

Ben meets Dr Chris Dunkin at Nuffield Health in York to find out more about their cosmetic surgery department.

Posted by Minster FM at 1:32pm

Get in the garden

21st April 2016

The team at Coopers of Pickering help you get your garden ready for summer.

Posted by Minster FM at 1:31pm

Local Life Card

21st April 2016

There is a new way to save money in North Yorkshire with the LocalLifeCard.co.uk.

Posted by Minster FM at 1:28pm

Looking for Liz

21st April 2016

This morning we were looking for a Liz in North Yorkshire celebrating her birthday today...

And then just after 8am we got a phone call from 15 year old Maizee...

Ben is back on looking for a Star Of The Week tomorrow morning from 6am.

Posted by Ben at 11:19am

Car buying fun

20th April 2016

Ben is looking to change his car, but has a very specific set of requirements in mind...

 

Keeping up with The Queen

Ben pointed out it is The Queen's birthday tomorrow, in case you missed it...

 

Voice of the Barbican

Ben is the new voice at the Barbican telling you to take your seat, he is very excited about it...

Ben is back looking for a Liz celebrating their birthday tomorrow morning from 6am.

Posted by Ben at 10:23am

Choo choo action

19th April 2016

All this week you can win a family pass on North Yorkshire Moors Railway on the Game Wheel at 7.30am...

 

Mistaken identity

It turns out the Minster FM breakfast show is presented by Ben FLY...

 

D Day for York City

Our York City reporter Tom Connell looks ahead at mission impossible for the Minster Men tonight...

Ben is back with more Vue cinema tickets to be won at 6am.

 

 

Posted by Ben at 10:56am

I can't hear you

12th April 2016

All this week we are giving away a 216 piece drill bit set with Elcocks of York on the Game Wheel...

 

Wardrobe malfunction

The Lomas scattering her knickers across an airport was pretty amusing this morning...

 

Posh Spice showbiz

Ben loves it when we can do a rhyme about Posh...

Ben is back with more Vue cinema tickets to be won from 6am.

Posted by Ben at 3:17pm

Spot the dummy

11th April 2016

All this week we are giving away drill bits with Elcocks of York on the Game Wheel...

The wheel spins again at 7.30am.

 

Rhyming Sport

Ben did some Rhyming Sport rather than Showbiz this morning to celebrate Yorkshire success on the World stage for golfer Chris Willett...

 

Rocky Horror Show

The famous show is coming to York this week and star Diana Vickers was on the show this morning...

Ben is back on air at 6am with more Vue cinema tickets to be won.

 

 

 

Posted by Ben at 2:16pm

Star Wars rant

8th April 2016

Ben had a rant at the powers that be today...

 

Homes for Gnomes

Ben has started a campaign to save Gnomes...

 

Star Of The Week

This week all our nominees won Star Of The Week...

Ben is back on Monday with more Vue cinema tickets to be won from 6am.

 

Posted by Ben at 11:10am

Lovely Ricky

7th April 2016

This morning Ben was making a big deal about Ricky's big day!

 

Job titles

So do you have a cool job title, we had some crackers on the show...

On Friday we are looking for another Star Of The Week, make your nominations now on Facebook and then listen at 8.15am.

Posted by Ben at 10:35am

Ripon Races preview

6th April 2016

Ben meets the team at Ripon Races to preview the start of their season on April 14th.

Posted by Minster FM at 2:13pm

Mad skills

6th April 2016

With Britain's Got Talent back on the TV at the weekend, Ben and Ricky have been showing off their secret talents, Ricky went first with his juggling exploits...

And as if that wasn't amazing enough, live on air this morning Ben showed his super gargling skills...

 

X Man appearance

Ben was geeking out this morning as we had one of the X Men on the show...

Ben is back with more Vue cinema tickets to be won at 6.20am.

 

Posted by Ben at 12:45pm

Self tickling

5th April 2016

It turns out that tickling yourself is a thing, who knew??!!

 

X Factor showbiz

Big news...Cheryl has quit X Factor!

 

Pretty boy

Ben's little boy struggled with his 2 year assessment, but no fear as he is a pretty boy...

Ben back with more Vue cinema tickets to be won from 6am.

 

Posted by Ben at 2:07pm

Pushy parents

4th April 2016

Apparently 70% of us have unrealistic expectations for our kids future, Ben is trying to be sensible and is hoping his little boy becomes Batman and Spider-Man would be too much to hope for...

Has to be said though that most of you just wanted your kids to be happy...

 

Top Gear drama

Matt Le Blanc was the subject of today's Rhyming Showbiz as the show suffered another drama...

Ben back at 6am with more Vue cinema tickets to be won on Tele-oke.

 

Posted by Ben at 11:47am

Fence drama

1st April 2016

This week Ben caused a bit of a Facebook storm with his fence dilemma...

Ben was a bit taken aback by the Facebook backlash...

Ben is back on Monday morning from 6am with more Vue cinema tickets to be won.

Posted by Ben at 11:26am

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