The So SO Show - Southampton's Podcast

It's ballot time in Southampton, so let's catch up with the guys running the Business Improvement District to find out what they're all about and how they're making improvements to the city. You can see more on the Visit Southampton website too.Presented by - Zoe Hanson & Tom StroudProduced by - The Podcast Lady & Tom Stroud

We catch up with Davina McCall in Southampton at the event for Action Medical Research, a charity she's supported for 50 years!And we hear from organisers and supporters of Dine with Davina about why it's such an occasion and a big party every year!Thank you so so much for listening XPresenters - Zoe Hanson & Tom StroudProduced by The Podcast Lady

It's all going on in Southampton! The British Science Festival has landed in the city, bringing science to life in incredible ways to new audiences.We take a trip to New Forest Wildlife Park and see some amazing creatures on a super fun family day out.And we join Esmee as she brings the Nation's 5K to the common.Thanks so so much for listening xHost - Zoe HansonHost & Producer - Tom StroudFollow us on SM @zoehanson84

Ollie Locke is back in Southampton, he's swapped Made in Chelsea for Made in Romsey.Family life, country parks, seaside headspace, and a very solid argument for ditching London? In this summer special of The So So Show, Ollie and Gareth talk moving home, raising the kids in Hampshire, and why the South Coast just hits different.We take the cutest trip to Marwell Zoo and find an amazing company that I bet you didn't know was around here. Salt of the Earth deodorants have the most wonderful story that you're going to love.🎧 Listen now — because apparently the South can do celebrity chat, family life, and local bragging rights all in one go.#OllieLocke #madeinchelsea #Southampton #Hampshire #SouthCoast

"Best Day Ever!" That's the description regularly used after time at Paultons Park. It's been voted UK No. 1 Theme Park on Trip Advisor numerous times and we are massive fans.We go deeper in a chat with directors Lawrence and James Mancey, find out how new rollercoasters and Valgard:Realm of the Vikings came about and what's next for Paultons.Zoe and Tom take on the rides, will they brave the terrifying Drakon, or will they see it go upside down and prefer to go to Peppa Pig World? How lucky are we to have this on the South Coast?Enjoy (and sorry for the screaming)Zoe & Tom

A special episode with Visit Southampton talking to The Nest on London Road and all the amzing things happening there. A chat with Southampton legend Matt Sanger about the brilliant Bedford place festival and all it's offerings. And we catch up with Overdraft's Mika to hear more about the brand new Carlton Place Market.Enjoy Southampton! Tom & Zoe xx

The ABP Marathon festival is fast approaching and there's lots of new features this year including a new start line and a display in the sky. We hear all about it from Organiser Chris Rees.We catch up with Suzi Ruffell as her comedy tour plays Mayflower Studios in Southampton and we meet comedian Kate Penfield, putting on hilairious comedy nights around the city.Zoe's getting ready to run the half marathon and is enjoying the lead up to it as it's 'Carb loading' time.Zoe & Tom xx

Chock full of Southampton goodness, this Visit Southampton Easter Special has everything you need for the holidays starting with the easter trail around Old Town Southampton.We find out what's happening at the newly reopened City Art Gallery, talk about whats hitting the big screen at Showcase Cinema and see whats on the menu at Southampton's oldest family run restaurant, George's.

We shine a spotlight on our wonderful hospitality sector and talk to Spencer Bowman, founder of Mettricks, about why he's going to parliment, and to Sarah Banks about Leonardo Hotels and how they offer so much to people in Southampton.We are Southampton's Podcast, we love this city, if you like what we are doing, please share this podcast with your friends, word of mouth recomendations keep us going.Thank you so so muchZoe & Tom

The UK's favourite Theme Park, Paultons Park opens for the new season and there's so much to explore. We find out what's new and explore the exciting developments as they create even more amazing attractions.The uber-fabulous Let's Rock is coming to St Mary's Stadium, home of Southampton Football Club. You'll get to see 80's legends Matt Goss, Sister Sledge, ABC, Jason Donovan, Kim Wilde and more all in one day! And the awesome McFly and Take That will be playing the stadium this summer too!As if that wasn't enough excitement, we also find out about the biggest UK AI event outside of London, happening here in Southampton. FutureScape is on at the end of March.If you've enjoyed our podcast, please leave a review, it really helps us with the algorithum.