Black Country Talking News 06th May 2026

In this week’s edition we have:

All the latest from Beacon with Helen and Muhammed.

Some fascinating news and nostalgia from across the Black Country.

You’ll have to be sharp of mind, as we have another challenging Quiz from Roger.

We continue our journey “’round the Wrekin” with Michael and Lesley Braccia.

With Wolves’ relegation from football’s top flight confirmed, we shift our focus to some positive sporting prowess, showcased by a blind artist. 

With passwords being an essential part of life these days, TNF soundings contributor Lindsay, brings us the history of World Password Day, which is marked on the 7th of May- with information about their history and how they can work for VI individuals.

We introduce another Episode of an exclusive 6-part series providing further insight into a lifeline service – Black Country Foodbank; from the initiatives and projects, through to interviews with the team of volunteers.

And of course, we have the latest goings-on from the village of Leeford!- our exclusive drama series, written by local authors Jon Markes and Michael Braccia - with audio also provided by Michael and Lesley Braccia.