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Around the Circle
We catch up with our hosts’ latest news and exploits.
David Williamson
A one-off charity adaptation of David Williamson’s hit play, Emerald City, has been a huge hit in Noosa and Sydney, and in June Melbourne will get its chance to see it. The play features a celebrity cast including our own Denise Drysdale and guest host Corinne Grant as MC. David joins us to tell as about the play and chat about his extensive career as one of the country’s best-known playwrights.
One Night in Emerald City: At the C.U.B Malthouse, Wed 01 June
Tickets: 03 9685 5111 or www.m-tix.com.au
Limited VIP Premium Tickets are $169 and remaining tickets are $89.
Vespa Competition
They're celebrating Italian Style this month at Coles with an impressive array of beauty brands and products. And this week, they've got together with us here at The Circle to bring a touch of Italian glamour and style to YOUR life with a chance of win an ultra chic Vespa s50 scooter. It's worth almost $5,000 - and will make you the envy of your friends as you ditch the car and head out to Coles - the one-stop-shop for all your health and beauty needs.
To enter call 1902 555 655 and leave your full name, address, and daytime telephone number. Call cost is $0.55 (including GST). Higher rates apply to calls to the 1900 number from mobile phones. Service not available from payphones.
View Terms and Conditions.
We'll announce the winner on Friday's show. Good luck!
John Hughes Cooking
Already a stand out star from this season of MasterChef, the lovely Adelaide winemaker John Hughes shows us how to prepare a Jamie Oliver recipe, Chocolate Tart with Orange Sauce.
Lisa & Michael Sewards
Thirty-eight Australian women are diagnosed with Breast Cancer every single day in Australia. Lisa Sewards was diagnosed in 2005 and has been supported through her treatment by her loving family and also by the Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA).
BCNA works to ensure that women diagnosed with breast cancer and their families receive the very best information, treatment, care and support possible. With more than 14,000 women expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011, it’s undeniable that theirs is important work. Lisa and her husband Michael join us today to share their personal story of Breast Cancer.
Breast Cancer Network Australia: www.bcna.org.au
From 28 April – 18 May 2011 Bakers Delight’s Pink Bun fundraising campaign will see all 613 bakeries around Australia donate 100 per cent of the sale of their Pink Finger Buns to BCNA.
Emails & Host Chat
We look at some viewer emails on today's topics.
Share your views. Email us at thecircle@networkten.com.au
Ten News Update
Bachelor Girl Performance
The 90s Australian pop icons, Bachelor Girl, perform their hit song, Buses and Trains.
Loved & Lost: The Best of Bachelor Girl album is out now.
Touring Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide in May and June.
www.bachelorgirl.com
Dawn Princess Competition
The Circle and Princess Cruises are giving away a cruise for two to New Zealand onboard the beautiful superliner Dawn Princess! Imagine 13 nights of pampering and relaxation, enjoying great food, wonderful company and sensational views!
To enter go to: http://ten.com.au/the-circle-cruise.htm
Dale Templar
BBC Earth Series producer Dale Templar is in Australia for the DVD release of BBC Earth's Human Planet, a landmark series that for the first time looks at the human species. Over the past 22 years she has specialised in filming in remote locations with humans and wildlife with the BBC and has travelled and filmed in over 50 countries.
For the few hours of footage that we see in a BBC Earth documentary series there are years of these producers’ lives dedicated to bringing you behaviour and vision often previously uncaptured on film. Today, Dale joins us to tell us the untold stories of the danger, extreme lengths and incredible experiences that the producers and film crews encounter making these series.
Human Planet is out now on DVD.
John Hughes Cooking
John continues today’s dish, Chocolate Tart with Orange Sauce.
Emily Power
Faux fur is adding a cosy touch to the current winter fashions. For more ideas about how to look fabulous in faux fur we’re joined by our resident fashion queen, Emily Power.
Cooking Wrap-Up
Time to put today’s dish to the taste test!
Today’s Host Wardrobe:
Denise: Roxanne
Yumi: Decjuba
Chrissie: Estelle
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