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Join Ben Fryer on BBC Essex.
Essex,·22 episodes
Ben asks who would worry you most if the landline phones went down tonight.
28 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben chats to a Witham man who got hit by a car going over 50mph in a 30mph zone.
27 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks whether somebody else's bad behaviour has changed your daily life.
26 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what would you run out of first if the shops shut today for three days.
23 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what market stall you keep going back to and why.
22 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks which Essex place you loved until everybody else discovered it.
21 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Emma sits in and asks what lesson you have learnt that Covid taught you.
20 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Emma sits in and she asks when did somebody else's behaviour completely ruin your journey.
19 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks when did driving start feel like a subscription service.
16 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what've you had to put up with because of an airport.
15 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asked whether you felt unwelcome in your own community.
14 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks who has fooled you online.
13 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks, when did life fall apart but work had to come first?
12 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks when did a diagnosis finally make sense of you or a loved one's life.
09 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben looks at CCTV being installed in Dovercourt to protect road workers.
08 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks whether you've stopped going somewhere, as getting there became too much hassle.
07 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben went along to St Helena Hospice in Colchester as part of Hospice Care Week.
06 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what the biggest thing you've had to give up because your housing costs went up.
05 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what've got in your house right now because you're too nervous to throw it away.
02 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what you've put on hold because your children couldn't afford to move out.
01 Oct 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks what's the biggest thing that changed in your life after Brexit.
30 Sep 2026,·240 mins
Ben asks how desperate did your family have to get before somebody finally helped.
29 Sep 2026,·240 mins
