The baby in Hertfordshire named after a pub
A couple from Hertfordshire have named their daughter Bella...after the pub she was born outside of. Gavin Barnaby from Ware was stuck in traffic on the way to the hospital and so had to stop to deliver the baby. He tells Rob what happened...
4m Nov 29, 2012
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Prof Carey Cooper explains to Rob what makes a bad loser...
Ferrari's complaint to Formula One authorities has seen them criticised for being 'bad losers'. They've since announced that Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel will retain his world title.
3m Nov 29, 2012
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JVS spoke to Geraldine Tumulty from Bedfordshire. She became addicted to alcohol when she was 13.
For support and advice go to our programme page.http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010r67k @jvsshow #alcohol #addict #drink #christmas #alcoholic #drunk
3m Nov 29, 2012
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IS THIS THE MOST EROTIC THING YOU'VE EVER HEARD? Our Political Reporter Paul Scoins reads an extract of Fifty Shades of Grey
@IainLee @PaulScoin @BBC3cr @ELJamesHear the show in full here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010r67h
1m Nov 29, 2012
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"Menacing" seagull attacks in Berkhamsted
Bridget Ruffell's dog Bonnie has been attacked several times by what she describes as a "menacing" seagull. She describes what taking Bonnie on a walk in Berkhamsted is like...
2m Nov 28, 2012
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Nadine Dorries finally agrees to speak with JVS! Has she met her match?
JVS speaks to The MP for Mid Bedfordshire, Nadine Dorries. Life has been very eventful for Ms Dorries over the past three weeks following her appearance on the reality show "I'm a celebrity, get me out of here". Just what had Nadine Dorries got to say for herself? Listen to the full interview here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001xfs2 @jvsshow @bbc3cr @nadinedorriesmp #nadinedorries #mp...
5m Nov 27, 2012
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EXCLUSIVE! Daughter of Nadine Dorries, Jen, gives her FIRST interview since her mum was voted off I'm A Celeb to Justin Dealey.
@BBC3CR @IainLee @NadineDorriesMp@Imacelebrity Hear the show here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0108qr0
4m Nov 22, 2012
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WARNING YOU MAY NEED TISSUES! JVS has something for Gill that leaves her shocked and very surprised.
Gill came onto the JVS Show initially to tell him life on benefits isn't as easy as you may think. She is 60 and on jobseekers allowance, lives on the bare minimum, doesn't have a microwave, a car, washing machine or a mattress! An anonymous donator wanted us to pass something on to Gill.
5m Nov 20, 2012
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WARNING! THIS MAY CONTAIN SCENES OF NUDITY. As it gets colder Iain spares a thought for the naked people. He visits Spielplatz, a naturist community in Hertfordshire.
@IainLee @BBC3crHear the full show here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010654d #comedy#naturism
4m Nov 19, 2012
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We're back on air next Friday at 7pm! In the meantime enjoy this bit of advice from St Albans lads Friendly Fires
@Introducingbhb @BBC3cr @jackbsavidgeTo find out more about BBC Introducing click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010b71v
53s Nov 16, 2012
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We're off air tonight but you've been good so we'll treat you. Here's advice for new bands from Reverend and the Makers
@Introducingbhb @BBc3cr @Reverend_Makers @KellyBettsTo find out more about BBC Introducing click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010b71v
2m Nov 16, 2012
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No Introducing show tonight! Here's another treat to keep you going: Advice from Tinchy Stryder
@Introducingbhb @BBC3cr @TinchyStryder @TheGarethLloydTo find out more about BBC Introducing click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010b71v
52s Nov 16, 2012
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No Introducing tonight but here's a treat for you: DJ Fresh giving advice to upcoming artists.
@Introducingbhb @BBC3cr @djfreshdnb @BBCCiNTo find out more about BBC Introducing click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p010b71v
42s Nov 16, 2012
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Dunstable school bans 13 year old pupil from taking part in Movember. Gus Hooker speaks to Iain Lee
A Dunstable school has banned a pupil from growing a moustache for a charity campaign because it says it is not an "inclusive" activity. 13 year old Gus Hooker wanted to take part in Movember, where men grow facial hair to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK #movember #iainlee #Dunstable
4m Nov 15, 2012
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PART 2 The bit you missed... Nadine Dorries' parliamentary assistant William is left speechless by JVS.
What should the people of Mid Beds do while their MP Nadine Dorries is in the jungle? JVS asks Willaim Joce for answers. @jvsshow I'm a celebrity, get me out of here.
3m Nov 15, 2012
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PART 1 Nadine Dorries' parliamentary assistant William is left speechless by JVS. Very uncomfortable listening...
'I'm a Consumer Champion. Get me in there!' While MP Nadine Dorries is in the jungle, JVS offers to stand in. Three Counties Radio's consumer champion Jonathan Vernon-Smith goes to Nadine Dorries' Mid Bedfordshire constituency to stand in for the absent MP. Listen to the JVS Show http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001xfs2
5m Nov 14, 2012
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Terry tells JVS "I'm on my third marriage because I can't make babies. The thing I miss most of all is a Grandchild, being able to have someone who says Daddy or Granddaddy "
During the middle hour of the JVS Show, Jonathan asks 'Have you had to come to terms with not having children of your own' Terry shares his experience. @jvsshow To listen to more from JVS click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00ztcvr
2m Nov 12, 2012
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Ex-serviceman and poppy seller Stuart tells Jonathan why he wears his poppy every day of the year...
On the phone-in from 9 Jonathan asks 'Should everyone in the UK wear a poppy?' To find more information or listen to more, click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00znzg2
3m Nov 09, 2012
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Alistair Moffat tells Rob why you shouldn't call someone with red hair 'ginger'...
A team of researchers are trying to discover why Scotish people are more likely to have red hair. Alistair Moffat is behind the Scotlands DNA project who are looking into this...
4m Nov 08, 2012
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Michael tells Rob exactly what he thinks of cyclists...
3m Nov 08, 2012
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The JVS Consumer Team strike again! Geraldine needs help disposing of an unusual bathroom.
Geraldine called the JVS Show for help disposing of a wheelchair accessible disability wet room. This Included a toilet with a washing and warm air drying facility. JVS liked the sound of this! Geraldine says she came to BBC Three Counties Radio as a last resort as charities and local authorities wouldn't help her… If you have a consumer problem the team is here every day between eleven and ...
2m Nov 07, 2012
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November is National Alcohol awareness month - JVS is joined by two members of Alcoholics Anonymous who want to share their story.
Rupert and Sandra are both from Watford in Hertfordshire and have both battled against a series alcohol problem. They now volunteer at Watford Hospital offering advice and support to patients who decide they want to break their alcohol dependency. Listen to more of JVS here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p001xfs2 If you need help or advice call the AA National Helpline - 0845 769 7555
4m Nov 07, 2012
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Enough is enough! JVS continues his fight against nuisance neighbours. He gives the brothers his mobile number to call next time it kicks off...
Last month, Jonathan was joined in the studio by brothers Donald and Edward. They are victims of neighbours from hell. They lived next door to each other for years until Edward finally moved out, sick and tired of the behaviour from some of his other neighbours. If you are having similar problems, JVS wants to hear from you. Email: jvsshow@bbc.co.uk To hear more from JVS click here... http://ww...
3m Nov 06, 2012
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Concerns for Nadine Dorries in the 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here' jungle.
Betty calls JVS with concerns for Nadine Dorries' dentures if she has to eat a kangaroo's doo dah. We don't think she wears them... But Betty does! #celebrity #antanddec #itv #funny #shocking #bbc3cr #jvsshow To hear more from JVS click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zkptv
2m Nov 06, 2012
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REVEALED: "David Cameron will be concerned that Nadine Dorries is in the Jungle" Lembit Opik with Iain lee
@IainLee @BBC3CRListen to the show in full: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zkpts
5m Nov 06, 2012
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Treasure Quest (04.11.12): This week's Mini-Quest sent The Cluehunter potty...
#TQuest #BBC3CR
2m Nov 04, 2012
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IMPORTANT! NO PRESENTERS WERE HARMED DURING THIS: Jonathan Vernon-Smith and Iain Lee went clay pigeon shooting
@IainLee @JvsShow @BBC3CRHear more from Iain Lee here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zfjh0
3m Nov 02, 2012
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MIND THE WET PATCH: Iain Lee loses it with JVS on air... again!
@iainlee @bbc3cr Listen to the full show here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbpbv
5m Oct 31, 2012
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WARNING: THIS MAY CONTAIN GHOSTS. Iain Lee investigates a listener's haunted house.
@iainlee @bbc3cr Listen to the full show here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbpbv
4m Oct 31, 2012
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INFECTIOUS CACKLE! Iain Lee speaks to 'The Witchy Witch of Stevenage'
@IainLee @BBC3CR Listen to the full show here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbpbv
3m Oct 31, 2012
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Has JVS found the most selfish and uncharitable man in Beds, Herts and Bucks? Leonard says the only charity he supports is himself.
During the phone in JVS was discussing the importance of charities and the Royal British Legion. Leonard calls to say the only charity he supports is him! To hear more click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbp5c @jvsshow #charity #poppyappeal #welfare #shocking #funny #laugh
3m Oct 30, 2012
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JVS comes up with an unusual flu remedy for Nick Coffer involving ferrets!
Nick Coffer comes into the studio to see JVS with hilarious consequences. To listen to more click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbp1n @jvsshow #winter #ferrets #flu #remedy
2m Oct 29, 2012
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Hilarious... JVS makes Doreen's husband do the sniff test. Does she have fag ash breath like Tulisa?
Gary Barlow humiliated his fellow X-Factor Judge Tulisa by saying live on TV that she had fag ash breath! Is it ever ok to tell a smoker they have bad breath? To listen to more click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00zbp1n @jvsshow #garybarlow #tulisa #xfactor #fagashbreath
2m Oct 29, 2012
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JVS talks to John McCririck in his first interview since being dropped by Channel 4
Jonathan Vernon-Smith talks to John McCririck after he's dropped by Channel 4 Racing. To listen to the entire interview or the rest of the programme, click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z4wgh
3m Oct 26, 2012
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CAN YOU SOLVE IT? If you start with your left foot and walk up the stairs what foot do you end on?
@Iainlee @bbc3cr Listen in full here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z4wgf
5m Oct 26, 2012
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"GET A MOVE ON" Margaret's words to Jimi Hendrix when he performed at The California Ballroom
@Iainlee @bbc3cr Listen in full here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z4wgf
4m Oct 26, 2012
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Rob asks Jessica Ennis what everyone wants to know...
After explaining that she'd had a nice day visiting Luton, Rob decides to ask the question many of you may have been wondering... To listen to the programme in full, click here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z3mpr
58s Oct 25, 2012
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John was kicked in the groin and left permanently impotent. This is his honest and open account of living with impotence.
In the 70's John was kicked in the groin, it changed his life forever. John tells JVS what it's like to live with permanent impotence. To hear more from JVS click here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z3mpm @jvsshow #impotence #sex
3m Oct 25, 2012
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Lois tells JVS she wants a full refund on her holiday because she doesn't celebrate Halloween.
To listen to more from JVS click here...http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z3mpm @jvsshow #halloween #october #christian #faith
2m Oct 25, 2012
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Paul Zukowsky tells Rob why he cannot believe the decision to go ahead with the Hatfield incinerator
A controversial incinerator at Hatfield has been given the go ahead by councillors. Despite opposition from some locals and English Heritage, who operate nearby Hatfield House, nearly 400,000 tons of waste will be processed every year in the plant at New Barnfield. Paul Zukowsky is from the Hatfield Against Incineration Campaign group. Listen to more here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
4m Oct 24, 2012
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Neil Duncan-Jordan of the National Pensioner Convention explains to Rob why he thinks Lord Bichard is out of touch...
Lord Bichard has suggested that when people retire they should spend some of their time volunteering in order to qualify for all of their pension. Rob speaks to Neil Duncan-Jordan from the National Pensioner Convention... Listen to more here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z2l8w
3m Oct 24, 2012
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Can the JVS Show save Linda over £10,000?
Linda's husband applied for a personal and protected loan for his own business. As he was self-employed, he got PPI insurance to cover him but he fell ill and was unable to work or repay his instalments. The claim on their insurance was turned down and a charge has been put on their house. Sadly Linda's husband died so she came to the JVS Show for help. This is the latest. Listen to more h...
3m Oct 24, 2012
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TRY NOT TO LAUGH AT THIS: Iain Lee and JVS lose it on air!
Hear the full interview and show here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z2l8p @iainlee @jvsshow @bbc3cr
3m Oct 24, 2012
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CRINGE! 'Hold my paw' ‏Claire tells Iain Lee about her blind date!
@iainlee @clairebarberpr
3m Oct 24, 2012
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Squadron Leader Martin Higgins - AKA Red Arrow 5 - is from Bucks.
Martin Higgins tells Nick Coffer why the Red Arrows are such a British institution @RedArrowsUK @NickCoffer
2m Oct 23, 2012
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JVS loses his temper at neighbours from hell
Brothers Donald and Edward from hertfordshire say they are victims of nightmare neighbours. They say windows have been smashed, tyres slashed, stones thrown and Edward's car attacked with a golf club. The brothers show JVS photographic and CCTV images. To hear the full interview go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00z2l7j @jvsshow @jennaradio
4m Oct 23, 2012
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What on earth is a Turdis and who is Wendy? Iain Lee talks to Clara from The British Toilet Association
@iainlee @bbc3cr
3m Oct 23, 2012
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Paul runs a B&B in Hertfordshire. He tells JVS he should be able to choose who he lets stay.
@jvsshow #gay #homosexual #guesthouse #homophobic
1m Oct 19, 2012
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REVEALED: Who turned the Milton Keynes cows into skeletons? We know. Hear the motives of the man known as 'Piewaste' in an EXCLUSIVE interview with Iain Lee.
2m Oct 19, 2012
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"Homosexuality is not something my Christian beliefs condone," Dorothy and others have their say on the gay B&B couple case
After hearing Rob's interview with John Morgan and Michael Black, the gay couple that won their discrimination case against a B & B that refused them entry, many of you called to have your say. Dorothy in Letchworth, Steve in Heath and Reach, Brian in St Albans and Graham in Welwyn were just some of those that came to the programmeto share their views. You can have your say on 08459 455 555 w...
5m Oct 18, 2012
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