17 Oct 2026
Jimmy Nail – Stories and Songs
Jimmy Nail at The Apex with Rory and Tamara: a disappointing meet-and-greet followed by superb singing, brilliant stories and an evening that flew by.
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VERSO MEDIA · FELIXSTOWE
Not a brand.
A collection of obsessions.
Radio shows. Records. Books. Quizzes. Gigs. Training. Fundraising. And the occasional opinion nobody asked for.
Start with the radio →STORIES
Dispatches from Verso
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5 Oct 2026
September 2026 Books
Ten books and 3,742 pages in September: time travel, romance, Suffolk authors, four V.C. Andrews revisits and the return of Ruth Dugdall’s Cate Austin.
1 Oct 2026
Prime Ministers Since 1979
My ranking of ten Prime Ministers, from Thatcher to Starmer: the achievements, the mistakes, a teenage crush and why Partygate will always be personal.
25 Jul 2025
Picture Quizzes
Download free printable picture quiz rounds featuring celebrities, logos, landmarks and themed image sheets for pub, charity or table quizzes.
27 Jul 2025
Excel Quizzes
Download free interactive Excel quiz packs with questions, answers and scoring across football, music, television, film, sport and general knowledge.
6 Sep 2026
Come Up Screaming
Steffan Piper’s Come Up Screaming is a coming-of-age story set in 1980s Felixstowe. For me, though, it was considerably more dangerous: I know the streets, the house and some of the people behind the fiction.
25 Jul 2025
Picture Quizzes
Download free printable picture quiz rounds featuring celebrities, logos, landmarks and themed image sheets for pub, charity or table quizzes.
27 Jul 2025
Excel Quizzes
Download free interactive Excel quiz packs with questions, answers and scoring across football, music, television, film, sport and general knowledge.
25 Jul 2025
Audio Quizzes
Download free audio quiz MP3 packs with answers—music clips, mystery voices and themed sound rounds ready for pub, charity or home quiz nights.
13 Jun 2025
The Holy Trinity
Why Brian Wilson, Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney form my holy trinity of modern music—three writers whose melodies, words and influence changed everything.
27 Oct 2024
Pretenders
Chrissie Hynde and Pretenders close a three-gigs-in-three-nights run with a memorable performance at Ipswich Regent.
24 Aug 2026
Everyone for Ten Minutes
Bleachers were recommended to me years ago. Naturally, I ignored everyone. Now I own the records, have tickets to see them live and Everyone for Ten Minutes has become my album of 2026.
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Start with one obsession. There is usually another one hiding behind it.MUSICFollow an artistFrom radio plays to shows, playlists, vinyl and gigs.Start with the music →READINGFind a book rabbit holeBooks, authors, reading data and the stories behind them.Start reading →QUIZZESPlay one or come to oneBrowse the archive, download a round or find the next quiz night.Start quizzing →LIVEGo from stage to airwavesGig memories connected back into the artists heard on Verso Radio.Start with the gigs →THE ARCHIVESee what turns up todayOld shows, stories, events and assorted Verso history.Open the archive →
ON AIR / ON DEMAND576 shows.
576 shows.
And counting.
The Saturday Show, Sunday Roast, specials and years of archive radio — without pretending there’s an app or that we’re on DAB.
Enter the radio archive →AT A GLANCE
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Latest shows
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The Story of Glam Rock
17 October 2026
The Songs That Shaped Fleetwood Mac
18 October 2026
70s Country
Country Hour · 24 February 2025
SPOTIFY
Full Spotify archive →Keep the music going
WHAT’S NEXT
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Upcoming Events
The next gigs, quizzes and radio shows in the Verso diary.
Gigs
Fri 23 Oct
Cast
Location: Electric Ballroom, London
Sat 24 Oct
Transvision Vamp
Location: Epic Studios, Norwich
Wed 4 Nov
The Proclaimers
Location: The Regent, Ipswich
Sat 7 Nov
Paul Heaton
Location: The O2, London
Tue 24 Nov
Reverend and the Makers
Location: Waterfront, Norwich
Quizzes
Thu 29 Oct
RSPCA
Location: Ipswich Town Football Club
Fri 30 Oct
British Divers Marine Life
Location: Labour Club
Wed 11 Nov
The Grosvenor Quiz
Location: The Grosvenor
Thu 19 Nov
NCI Felixstowe (Coastwatch)
Location: Labour Club
Fri 27 Nov
Felixstowe Rugby Club
Location: Labour Club
Radio
Sat 24 Oct
The Saturday Show
Episode 42
Sun 25 Oct
Verso's Sunday Roast
The Songs That Shaped Lady Ga Ga · Episode 39
Sat 31 Oct
The Saturday Show
Episode 43
Sun 1 Nov
Verso's Sunday Roast
The Songs That Shaped David Bowie · Episode 40
COMMUNITY
Fundraising
Fundraising Tracker
Money Raised in 2026
Supporting multiple charities through quizzes, events and community fundraising.
Total Raised£9,056
Campaigns£4,2152 recorded
Charity Quizzes£4,8416 quizzes
Target£15,00060% complete
£9,056 raised£5,944 to reach this year's goal
Forthcoming
29 OCT 2026
RSPCA
Ipswich Town Football Club
20 JUN 2027
London to Brighton
For British Heart Foundation
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Latest quizzes
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View all quizzes →Latest quizzes
Latest Grosvenor Quiz
October
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Latest Charity Quiz
Felixstowe & Walton
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Featured Quiz
Chuffers & Dexters 11
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From the Quiz Archive
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COLLECTION
Latest vinyl
Full vinyl collection →VINYL
View full collection →Latest additions
The newest arrivals in the Verso record collection.
LP x 2 · 1996
1977
Ash
BMG
LP · 1977
JT
James Taylor
CBS
LP · 1972
One Man Dog
James Taylor
Warner Bros. Records
LP · 1970
Sweet Baby James
James Taylor
Warner Bros. Records
LP · 1977
Joe Ely
Joe Ely
MCA Records
LP · 2021
Lindsey Buckingham
Lindsey Buckingham
Reprise Records
LP · 1984
The Collection
Ultravox
Chrysalis
LP · 2001
Love is Here
Starsailor
Parlophone
LP · 2003
Bad Moon Rising - The Collection
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Fantasy
LP x 2 · 2004
American Idiot
Green Day
Reprise Records
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