After 25 years on Corrie, and nearly six decades on the stage, Ken Farrington is telling his story – with no holds barred

Mike Read dabbled in estate agency before finding on-air fame. The former BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show presenter chats about how his call to the airwaves came at a Surrey cricket match and how he’s now commemorating Surrey greats with prestigious blue plaques

With a new book out about his rock and roll life, Kenny Jones has just been announced as part of the line up for this year’s Guildford Book Festival. Claire Saul met the legendary drummer of Small Faces and The Who at Surrey’s Hurtwood Park Polo Club.

Over the years, some of Surrey's best known personalities have revealed what they most love about our county to Surrey Life. Here, we compile their favourite restaurants, shops, views, places to visit

Move over Frankie Dettori, this Derby Day a new Frankie is set to be the talk of Epsom town. She’s glamorous, intelligent and loves a day out at Bocketts Farm; Lauren Stone meets Frankie Bridge – member of girl band The Saturdays, presenter, Strictly Come Dancing tar and this year’s Investec Derby Day ambassador

Bassist and songwriter Jean-Jacques Burnel is a founder member of the band once known as The Guildford Stranglers. He speaks to Duncan Hall

As Paloma Faith gets set for performances at Hampton Court Palace and Lingfield Park Racecourse this summer, she talks to Neill Barston about juggling touring with being a mum and why her new album scales the heights

Many kids list being a racing driver as the job they want to do when they grow up but for Tom Chilton, the dream become a reality. Andy Newbold met up with the British and World Touring Car Championship driver at his home in Redhill

Mark Elphick is the first town crier in his hometown for over a century. Funded by the Friends of Dorking, he can be seen (and heard) in the town on the second Saturday of the month but on his weekends off enjoys supporting the local rugby club and exploring the surrounding hills