Dame Janet Smith - in the chairMike Smith meets the new Chairman of Buxton Festival, Dame Janet Smith who will be presiding over this year's 30th anniversary events READ MORE » 
'I Remember, Let's Pretend'Award-winning author Berlie Doherty talks to Mike Smith at her idyllic home in the Vale of Edale READ MORE » 
Sat BainsAmber Locke meets the Derby-born celebrity chef and restaurant owner Sat Bains
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Mark WallingtonMartin Clunes makes a welcome television appearance this Bank Holiday in a comedy drama entitled The Man Who Lost His Head. Clunes plays a museum curator who has been sent to negotiate with a Maori community that has demanded the return of a sacred carved head from the British Imperial Museum. READ MORE » 
| MSK IngredientsAmber Locke visits the Dronfield-based company MSK Ingredients who are at the forefront of modern food technology READ MORE » 
Bess of HardwickIt’s a big year for Hardwick Hall, which is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the death of Bess of Hardwick. Visitors to the Hall don’t need to crane their necks to see the great initials, ES, blazoned on the stonework – the façade commands attention from miles away. Let no-one forget that this is the home of Elizabeth Shrewsbury, who came from nothing and ended up a Countess. READ MORE » 
Narendra BajariaWhen he was appointed chair of the Peak District National Park Authority last July, Narendra Bajaria became the first member of an ethnic minority to head a national park. He feels ‘honoured and privileged’ to have been offered such an important role, especially one that is so challenging. By his own admission, he is a man who thrives on challenges.
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