麻豆社

Real life stories in which listeners talk about the issues that matter to them.

Presenter Richard Coles is joined by restauranteur and cookery guru Prue Leith, who currently heads the School Food Trust, the government campaign to improve school meals. The featured poet is Murray Lachlan Young.

Robert Watson, now a trainer of professional butlers, recalls a life spent in service, from his days as junior bottle washer at a hotel, to working as a head butler in a London hotel, where he catered for stars such as Madonna and Michael Jackson.

Robert Schifreen, a former teenage computer nerd, talks about his 15 minutes of fame in 1984, when he hacked into British Telecom's Prestel Service and found the password for the Duke of Edinburgh's personal account. Renee Botham takes us to her Space - the eating disorders unit of St Anne's Hospital, Tottenham, while listener Jackie Carpenter shares her inheritance tracks.