Need some relief from the office? Fitness guru Ladan Soltani demonstrates an upper body workout to help busy men stay in shape.

ChiswickLifeTV caught up with Father Michael Riley of St Paul’s Church in Grove Park to tell us about the history of the church since its construction in 1872. He also talks about the church’s...

Local history enthusiast Carolyn Hammond tells ChiswickLifeTV why the Brentford and Chiswick Society works hard to inform the community of its remarkable history. Journal editor Carolyn also...

Local resident Lizzie Comber talks to ChiswickLifeTV about how – after years of suffering from severe arthritis – she found relief with an innovative new product called Xango. Here she tells us...

Get the kids involved in the fantastic summer workshops at Chiswick Theatre Arts for their chance to feature in Mamma Mia and the Wizard of Oz!

Will to Win’s tennis camps are open to any child aged between 7 and 15, offering excellent coaching and a free tennis court programme.

Treat your children to a golf or tennis summer camp at Dukes Meadows where they offer a quality teaching service and lunch for everyone.

Take your kids to Chiswick’s very own nature reserve where they will have the chance to go pond dipping and experience a mini beast safari.

Kids can enjoy a free drama and crafts workshop at Gunnersbury Park Museum where they will learn about eighteenth century fashions and have the opportunity to make their own fan.

On Sunday 5th September, up to 1000 people will hit the Thames towpath for this year’s River Run. ChiswickLife TV caught up with event organiser Richard Stephen Pownall to find out more about the...

Hot new indie-pop band ‘Her and the Colours’ treated ChiswicklifeTV to an exclusive performance of their song ‘Quick to Pass’ at their Chiswick studio. Lead vocalist and guitarist Sydney Rae...

As part of our Get Fit for Summer series, Gavin Sunshine demonstrates a series of gym exercises to help you shape up for the sunny weather! In this video he explains why ‘blast offs’ are great...

ChiswickLifeTV went along to the Chiswick Summer Fair on Turnham Green to capture the highlights of the day and event organiser Denise Sharpe tells us how the fantastic community spirit makes the...

Local dancers of all ages headed to Hammersmith to take part in The BIG Dance in Lyric Square. We caught up with event organiser Karen Freeman to find out more about the Latin inspired Zumba Dance...

“Hood” follows a day in the life of Stone – a hitman who is desperately trying to train up a replacement so he can escape a life of crime. The short film was shot on location in Chiswick and...

Mathew Rixon takes us on an historical tour of the area and explains the origins of the name ‘Chiswick’.

In this film, Mathew Rixon uncovers the life and times of the engraver, William Hogarth.

James Dreyfus tells us why he chose to live in Chiswick and about his latest west end role.

Inspector John Partington explains the role of the Safer Neighbourhood Teams for Chiswick and explains how one recent ASBO meant a 50% drop in car crime

Justin Sandercoe, local musician and founder of hit guitar teaching website JustinGuitar.com, recently launched his debut album ‘Small Town Eyes’. We caught up with him backstage.

Dominic Moran meets Silvana Bedford to talk about the Lemongrove Gallery’s unique services to the art lovers of Chiswick.

In the first of a series of Mini Documentaries, local Actor and Presenter Matthew Rixon, tells the tale of The Battle of Turnham Green. A story of the bravery and fortitude of the people of...

Sir David Attenborough has spent 50 years travelling through the natural world and in doing so, has built up a reputation as one of the nation’s most respected broadcasters. But while his career...

Lotte Moore talks to ChiswickLifeTV about her exciting career performing with the Royal Opera Ballet, acting in Roman Polanski’s ‘Dance of the Vampires’ and ‘Anne of the Thousand Days’ and why she...

Ladan Soltani demonstrates a fun routine for mums - get in shape in your spare time from the comfort of your living room.

In the second part of our ‘How to buy a house’ series, Christian Harper of local estate agent Oliver Finn explains the final steps in the buying process, after your offer has been accepted.

The film festival featured four films screened in the Chiswick House gardens over four nights. ChiswickLifeTV went along to watch Mars Attacks and caught up with the festival organiser Gill...

The London Scottish Rugby Football Club in Richmond recently played host to an International Highland Games and World's Strongest Man competition. ChiswickLifeTV went along to capture some of the...

At ChiswickLifeTV we like to do our bit to help the planet and so we adopted a baby elephant called Kibo at this year’s Bedford Park Festival. Kibo was rescued from a well in Kenya and is being...

Britt Lintner tells us how she juggles her career and motherhood, why Cate Blanchett would be her ideal muse and her top tips on dressing for the boardroom with confidence.

Steven Schapera, Chief Executive of Becca Cosmetics tells our beauty guru Karen the secret to creating a flawless look whatever your skin tone and which colours are going to be this season’s...

Local tennis centre Will to Win has been running for 15 years and offers tennis lessons to people of all ages and abilities. We talk to company director Steve Riley about the range of courses on...

The Tanning Shop on Chiswick High Road offers top of the range sunbeds and spray tans. We talk to the company founder Adam Mooney about responsible and moderate tanning, the benefits of UV light...

Newly elected Leader of Hounslow Council, Jagdish Sharma talks to ChiswickLifeTV about the council’s pledges to tackle crime, litter and vandalism, create new jobs and reduce council tax. Plus he...

The Victorian Society has been based in Chiswick since the 1970s. Director Ian Dungavell tells ChiswickLifeTV about the role of the society in protecting and championing Victorian and Edwardian...

Derek Fletcher, owner of Edward D’Arc Property Professionals tells ChiswickLifeTV his view on the local property market, why the scrapping of Home Information Packs is good news for sellers and...

The Organic Phramacy founder Margo Marrone tells us why organic products can benefit both your health and your pocket and how their new Resculpting Body Gel can help you lose inches this summer...

Thinking about tiling your rooms but don’t know where to begin? The Stone and Ceramic Warehouse has over 20 years experience in turning creative ideas into practical designs. Managing Director...

Despite the chilly weather, local residents flocked to Chiswick House to watch Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, performed by leading outdoor opera company Opera Brava. CLTV went along to capture...

Adding a fireplace can really boost the character of your property and make any living room feel more homely. We called into The Chiswick Fireplace Company to find out about the range of...

ChiswickLifeTV headed down to the 2010 GroveSTOCK music festival in Grove Park and caught up with Ant McPartlin, Rev'd Michael Riley and the event coordinator Julian Tanner.

Watch highlights from the Devonshire Road summer festival, which this year included: a beach bar, a street version of ‘The Wizard of Oz’, a dog agility course and a limbo competition.

ChiswickLifeTV called in to the Globe Bar at the Chiswick Moran Hotel to soak up the stylish retro atmosphere and find out more about their international range of drinks, live sport, cocktail...

For local rugby fans, this year’s National Under 21s Rugby Festival takes place at Richmond Athletic Ground on 30th August. The festival is the UK’s largest adult 15-a-side rugby festival and...

ChiswickLifeTV headed down to Frankie’s Braganza to attend a recent charity event organised by Marmalade Jewellery to raise money for Childline. Attendees were asked to donate unwanted pieces of...

Artmiracle Hair and Beauty recently opened its doors on Chiswick High Road and CLTV attended the grand opening to find out more about the range of treatments they will be offering.

The Unexpected Items will be performing at the Bedford Park Festival’s comedy night. ChiswickLifeTV caught up with the sketch group at a recent rehearsal to talk comedy and risotto...

The West London Dermatology Clinic on Chiswick High Roads offers a range of laser and cosmetic treatments including the UK’s first Slim Gym, a laser treatment that targets fat cells and can reduce...

The Gym Clinic founder Gavin Sunshine demonstrates a series of exercises to help you get fit for summer. In this video he shows how performing squats on a vibration platform is great way to boost...

Love exercising outdoors? Make the most of the summer weather and tone up at the same time with Ladan Soltani’s park bench workout.

This video shows the highlights of the annual Redchat fashion show at High Road House. The event featured eco-friendly clothing brands and a charity auction to raise money for Water Aid.

Local Jazz singer Kate Dimbleby talks to ChiswickLifeTV about her new cabaret show that celebrates women and features music from Bessie Smith, Carole King, Sophie Tucker and many more.

Nancy Dell’Olio talks to Karen about her beauty secrets, the designers that inspire her the most and who she will be supporting in this year’s World Cup.

Local painter Denis Williams takes us through the process of portrait painting from creating the perfect composition to adding the finishing touches...

Thinking of converting your home but don’t know where to start? Stacy Owens, owner of More Than Lofts give his tips and advice on getting the most out of your house conversion from dealing with...

We catch up with Roger Wheatland from Osborne Interiors to find out about the new kitchen ranges they have in stock and why they are expanding into home offices.

Richard Stokes, salon owner of Saks in Hammersmith tells CLTV his top tips for getting the best out of your hair colour, why bringing pictures to the salon is a great idea and how Saks goes that...

Feeling tired and stressed out? Ladan Soltani shows how guided meditation and relaxation can help calm the mind and energise the body.

Local painter William Bowyer has spent a lifetime capturing the essence of Chiswick on canvas. We caught up with William and his son Jason at the launch of an exhibition of his life’s work to...

Leni Renton, managing director of Leni’s Model Management discusses her agency’s philosophy of promoting healthy beauty, her frustrations over the size zero trend and why she couldn’t live...

Karate is not only a fun way for kids to keep fit, it also helps improve discipline and respect. ChiswickLifeTV caught up local karate teacher Sensei Ben Pethick to find out the benefits of this...

The Unexpected Items are one of the highlights of this year's Bedford Park Festival and will be performing at the comedy night sponsored by ChiswickLifeTV. This video shows the follow up to 'Gap...

CLTV talks to Peter Eversden, The Chair of The Bedford Park Society about the history of Britain’s first garden suburb and the work of the society in maintaining the character of the area.

Belmont Primary School recently installed a new playground specially designed to improve balance and eye co-ordination. The £15,000 project was financed by cake sales organised by Belmont Home...

We talk to Maria Grachvogel about feeling fabulous in your clothes while pregnant, keeping fit with a busy schedule and find how she makes her clothes work for women of all shapes and sizes!

Chiswick Boot Camp is a fun, sociable way to lose weight and tone up for summer. We talk to the owner Rose Mulligan about the benefits of outdoor training and why after trying Boot Camp she had...

Mary Macleod is the new Conservative MP for Brentford and Isleworth. We find out her plans to bring change to Chiswick by tackling crime and supporting the concerns of local residents.

We talk to multi-talented model, presenter and designer Lisa Butcher about being the face of the 90s, her emotional journey as a presenter on ‘What Not to Wear’ and what her exclusive beauty...

Ladan Soltani demonstrates an exercise routine for older viewers to reduce stiffness and boost energy without leaving your living room.

With summer on its way we called in to Chiswick Eyewear to find out what the coolest sunglasses brands will be this year, the health benefits of regular eye tests and why UV protection is vital...

Wyndham House Butchers specialise in free range meat and poultry and stock a variety of deli produce. We caught up with the owner Lee Mullet to find out why he opened a store in Chiswick and how...

A new ‘Message in a Bottle’ scheme has been launched in Chiswick to allow residents to store medical details and next of kin in a clearly marked bottle, which could save their life in the event of...

Chiswick based Reiki practitioner Gaetano Vivo explores the basics of this ancient healing technique, how it works and the benefits it brings.

Grab some gloves and participate in this exciting cardiovascular work-out that will help burn calories, tone up your upper body and leave you feeling exhilarated!

Local florist Dominic Hughes from Pot Pourri Flowers takes us through the essentials of floristry – from choosing the best flowers at the market to creating the perfect bouquet.

ChiswickLifeTV caught up with Damsel boutique owners Oz and Kat Aalam, to discover the secret to finding that perfect fit pair of jeans and why ‘boyfriend jeans’ are going to be this summer’s...

Ultra runner Jo Kilkenny recently attempted to break the 24 hour indoor running world record. After 9 hours Jo had to stop due to ill health, but is determined to try again this summer.

The Chiswick and Fulham Rock Choirs recently joined forces to treat market shoppers to a repertoire of uplifting pop and rock songs. We caught up with the choir after the performance to find out...

Our resident fitness guru Ladan Soltani demonstrates a one to one training session to boost your fitness and give you a great start to the day!

Lewis Allen, Pastor of Gunnersbury Baptist Church tells us about his work with Brentford Football Club, the busy events schedule of the Church catering for toddlers through to the elderly and why...

Claire Tchaikowski’s first music video for electropop track ‘Undone’ was filmed on Hammersmith Bridge and Chiswick Mall by local director Gavin Elder.

Local photographer Richard Bradbury won the best portrait prize at the London Photographic Association Awards for his photograph of a girl standing in Chiswick Park.

We caught up with impressionistic Canadian artist Danielle O’Connor Akiyama at the launch of her latest work at the Lemongrove Gallery in Chiswick to find out more about the inspiration and...

Alan Austin-Smith, Owner of The Fantastic Hairdresser tells us how his business academy and salon live up to the name and about his exclusive offer for Chiswick Life TV viewers.

Local flatmates Chuck and Ben are running the London Marathon to raise £5000 for Children with Leukaemia.

Raffaella Gabassi, talks to Dominic Moran about White Dental Rooms, it’s offering to the people of Chiswick and her fundraising to help underprivileged children in Vietnam.

Sam Harrison updates Chiswick Life TV on what’s happening at Sam’s Brasserie and Bar over the next few months.

In the second part of our ‘How to buy a house’ series, Christian Harper of local estate agent Oliver Finn explains the final steps in the buying process, after your offer has been accepted.

No time to go to the gym? Ladan Soltani shows you simple ways to workout at your office desk!

Chiswick resident Scott Cargill walked 190 miles in 8 days to raise £5000 for The HoneyRose Foundation, a UK charity which organises special days out for terminally ill adults.

Jurlique is an Australian skin care range made from natural, organic ingredients. Jurlique day spa on Chiswick High Road offers a wide range of treatments from facials and massages to acupuncture...

Local Reiki master healer Janie Hildebrand tells ChiswickLifeTV about the benefits of this ancient healing technique and how it can help both humans and animals.

Celebrity seafood chef Rick Stein recently hosted a “pop-up restaurant” together with Sam’s Brasserie owners Rebecca Mascarenhas and Sam Harrison to raise money for the relief efforts in Haiti....

Local priest David Reilly from Our Lady of Grace and St Edward Church talks to ChiswickLifeTV about the upcoming Easter events and supporting the charity Bhola's Children for the Lenten project....

We caught up with Alex Wrethman, owner of Charlotte’s Bistro to find out more about the range of food and cocktails on offer and why Turnham Green Terrace is the perfect location for this American...

Ladan Soltani demonstrates a Yoga routine for all to help calm and purify the mind and improve flexibility - the perfect way to unwind!

The Strand of the Green Association (SOGA) was set up by local residents in 1959. We talk to the Association’s Chair Robert Colvill about preserving this picturesque part of Chiswick.

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ChiswickLifeTV headed down to Connolly’s Bar on Chiswick High Road to join in the Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations. Connolly’s offers pub grub and Irish ale and is a great place to catch all the...

The comedy sketch filmed in a front garden in Chiswick features a posh student on his mobile discussing his gap year or ‘gap yah’. The hilarious video has already attracted over 300,000 views on...

ChiswickLifeTV joined local residents and celebrities at the George IV pub to set a new 24 hour rowing record. Watch this video for the highlights of the event.

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Keeping your car running in top shape isn’t rocket science as Danny Taylor from West 4 Auto’s shows in this handy guide to car care.

These simple and low cost tips and tricks will keep your...

Active for 50 years, the Old Chiswick Protection Society looks after the historical treasures of the Old Chiswick Conservation Area. President Sir Alan Munro shares the highlights of the area’s...

Gary Brooks, owner of The West London Security Centre offers expert tips on how Chiswick residents can make their properties more secure and about the range of security products they provide to...

We caught up with Chiswick Rugby Club at a recent home game to find out the origins of the club and how Chiswick residents can support their local team.

George Nissen, Chairman of the Chiswick House Friends talks about the history of the house, the work of the Friends and the up-coming opera, pop concert and dog show events.

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Al Murray talks to ChiswickLifeTV about the inspiration behind his famous Pub Landlord character, his work with charity CamKids and the type of pub he’d like to open in Chiswick.

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Vicki Goymer, owner of The Chiswick Salon tells us about bringing West End hairdressing standards to W4. The Chiswick Salon specialises in colour and this Spring they’re offering 10 free foils...

Husband and wife team Cindy and Nicky Mackintosh provide catering for a wide range of events from private parties to theatre premieres. They talk to ChiswickLifeTV about their background in...

We talk to celebrity skin expert Ole Henriksen about his African Red Tea Products, the secret to a glowing complexion and how you can make your own skincare products at home.

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Mike Moran’s family have been running a dry cleaning service in Chiswick since 1968. In this interview he tells us about Top Hat’s 24 hour collection service and why he feels it is important to...

The lifeboat station in Chiswick is one of the busiest in the UK and has responded to more than 1500 incidents and rescued over 770 people since it opened in 2002. We caught up with the station...

Chiswick resident Charlie Turner is one of Britain’s top swimmers - he took time out from his busy training schedule to talk to us about his passion for swimming and his hopes for the forthcoming...

British record holder and gym founder Gavin Sunshine tells Chiswick Life TV about his athletics career and how The Gym Clinic caters for all Chiswick residents from top athletes and celebrities to...

In this video, Stephen Anthony talks to Chiswick Life TV about working with local suppliers and his company’s commitment to high quality construction and interior design.

The Press Gang’s David Shepherd, tells us about and his new collection and delivery service for Chiswick residents and his current special offers on dry cleaning.

David and David co-owners of Outsider Tart, give us a taste of their American-style bakery and discuss their connections with Chiswick.

Matthew and Matt Kelly explain why they both have the same name and why they live here.

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The Heart of Hounslow Polyclinic now gives people who live and work in Chiswick access to GPs and other medical services,

In this video Elisa and Jo Caleb perform some jazz at Sam’s Brasserie and Bar.

In this film Leigh Stops, Marketing Director of Watermans in Brentford explains about what’s on for young and old, including Comedy & Curry for a fiver.

Andrew Nunn of local estate agents Andrew Nunn Associates introduces his company’s ethos, lends us his expertise in Bedford Park property and offers an insight into the property market ahead in...

In this video, Dominic Moran talks to Roger Wheatland, Director of Osborne Interiors about his company’s vast experience in Kitchen design in Chiswick.

Harrison Ford lends his celebrity to this short film which attempts to draw attention to the damaging effects of deforestation. The star of the Indiana Jones movies bravely volunteers to have his...

Thinking of buying a house but don't know where to start? Our two part series covers all the essentials. In part one, Christian Harper, MD of Chiswick Estate Agent Oliver Finn explains the...

Tim Slater, Marketing Director at The Park Club talks to Dominic Moran about the ethos of the club and why it is ideal for families.

Helen Reed of Change That Room talks about her interior design services, soon to open new showroom and exciting future plans for her brand.

Grove Park Veterinary Clinic has been treating Chiswick pets since 2003. In this interview, co-owner Paloma Diaz Carretero tells us about the surgery’s commitment to patient care and the range of...

In this video, London Mayor Boris Johnson tells Chiswick Life TV that a Conservative government would oppose a third runway being built at Heathrow. He also promises to address why the Piccadilly...

Chiswick residents can now keep an eye on their BMI, blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol levels by using the self-service health check room at The Bedford Park Pharmacy.

Chiswick resident Justin Sandercoe set up his guitar teaching website in 2003. His instructional videos have now received over 58 million views on YouTube. We caught up with Justin to talk about...

Some time ago Gareth appeared on the Graham Norton Show and since then he has become a Global phenomenon.

Ladan Soltani demonstrates four easy dance routines – an enjoyable way for kids to get off the sofa and get active indoors.

In this film, Stella Hockley, Director of Hartswood Lettings and Management tells of their long association with the Chiswick lettings scene.

This video features Sofia Wilde on vocals and Jo Caleb on Guitar, Nice!

In this film Derek Fletcher owner of Chiswick’s newest Estate Agent EDWARD D’ARC talks about his long links with the Chiswick property scene

Louise Jones and John Barrett introduce Flame Employment to Chiswick and explain their unique approach to helping their clients find the right people for the job.

Jo James-Baiden talks to Dominic Moran about Jo James Services and her company’s commitment to supplying the best possible service to their Chiswick clients.

Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month Sam’s hosts some of the coolest live Jazz around, we went along to soak up the atmosphere and loved every minute.

Cleaning company MyHome has over 10 years experience in high quality residential cleaning. They employ fully trained and vetted staff and offer a money back guarantee. This video shows how their...

The people of Chiswick have their say about the new recycling scheme and Cllr. Peter Thompson, Leader of Hounslow Council responds to their points of view.

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Heart of Hounslow is the new Polyclinic for the people of The Borough of Hounslow. In this film, Project Manager at Heart of Hounslow, Stephen Hives, explains what the facility offers to our...

We explore actor Colin Firth’s eco-store, which aims to encourage shoppers to make sustainable choices on the high street.

As a Chiswick resident, veteran actor Richard Briers has long supported the campaign to prevent further expansion at Heathrow airport.

HAVEN Funeral Services is an independent funeral company based in West London.

Whether you are a sexy singleton or looking to impress that someone special, Ladan’s workout is guaranteed to spice up your Valentine’s Day.

In this video Yoga guru Damara demonstrates a fun way for your kids to get in shape.

Christian Harper MD of Local Estate Agent Oliver Finn talks to Dominic Moran about Home Information Packs (HIPS) what they are for, how you get one and are they just another way to tax the...

Mathew Rixon tells the story of the former theatres of Chiswick, The Empire and The Kew.

Sustainability is beginning to take its place on the podium next to bronze, silver and gold in the Olympics, as scrutiny of the event’s environmental impact has grown over the years.

Patsy Palmer plays a woman living in urban London, surrounded by the grit of modern life. She harks back to a more idyllic time where she grew up in the countryside along with her sister, who died...