W elcome to Day – 24 hours where we really want to celebrate everything that is great about this county.

Thank you for coming to take part in BBC Radio ’s fifth annual Northamptonshire Day, celebrating our county’s culture, heritage and food.

Assembled here today are many of the people and businesses who you may have heard on BBC Radio Northampton and we’re really pleased to bring them together in one place. We hope that you have a wonderful day.

W ith thanks to all at Castle Ashby Gardens for their support with the event.

W HAT’S ON? MUSIC AT THE BBC TRAILER TALKS ON THE BANDSTAND 10:30 John Alexander 11:00 Graham Evans - History

11:00 Jess Orestano 11:30 Mike Ingram - History 11:30 Northampton Ukulele group 12:00 Johnnie Amos - Gardening expert 12:00 Velvet Engine 12:30 Nairobi Thompson - Writing 12:30 Lewis Dellar 13:00 Ghost Detective Adrian Perkins and 13:00 Harry Mockett Lewis Dellar 13:30 Northampton Ukulele group 13:30 Tim Oglethorpe- Cobblers 14:00 Joe Corkram 14:00 Catharina Arthurs –Local Vet 15:00 Mali Mae 14:30 Lennie Newman - Saints 15:30 Dan Knight 15:00 Laura Graham - Happiness

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES BBC ACTIVITIES 13:30 Breakfast VS Sport team Children’s Storytelling

Sophie’s Face Painting All day BBC New Voices Bulb planting with Johnnie Amos Archery Pudsey Bear Beat TQ’s Evil Les

A big thank you to all our participants!

Adrian Perkins John Harding Age UK Jo's Dog Boutique Alice Millin Design Lewis Foundation Art Mix Louise Cook Battlefield Society Made by Merryweather Beadstorm Jewellery Made by Sally-Jane https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/ylFF8LHQjN Beer Garage Mario's Ice-cream Bejewelled Beads Mum & me ghhPZdkVd1Wm/new-voices-bbc-radio-northampton Cleopatra Cosmetics Nature's Fayre Colourissimo Neneview Dairy Craftaholic Paws Nessessary crafts https://www.bbc.co.uk/radionorthampton Creative Fudge Nicki's Pantry Cynthia Spencer Hospice Nila Foods Ltd https://www.facebook.com/bbcnorthampton/ and South Northants Northampton Community Sheds Neighbourhood Policing Team Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Decollartage Northamptonshire surprise https://twitter.com/bbcnorthampton Duston Bowmen Pastures Poultry Farm Dutch Delights Pudsey Bear Emergency Services Cadets Really awesome coffee https://castleashby.co.uk/ Farmer Lou Replete Flatbreads Farrington's Mellow Yellow Retained Earls Barton Flowergami Ridiculously Rich by Alana Friars Farm Roxy Glass Fridge Street RSPCA Northamptonshire Branch Ganders Goat Savannah Catering GoodToBee ltd Shires Kitchen Greek Souvlaki Sophie's Face Painting Handmade by Angela Stuffed Pig Healy's of Winnick The little bakery of happiness Felt Fancies The Velvet Company Help for Heroes Veolia History Tours What Phil sees Homemade by Catriona What's Poppin' Hunnybun's Handmade Bracelets Whittlebury Bakery It Was A Tree Woodland Creations Jelley's organic Vodka Wood Fired Pizza