Write Across the Lines: Poets From Kharkiv, Ukraine
Wed 29th Nov '23, 8:00am
Poetry and conversation with four poets from Kharkiv, Ukraine: Ivan Senin, Kateryna Khailo, Nataliia Marynchak and Svitalan Horbunova-Ruban.
Programmes
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Club Dance #43
Tue 28th Nov '23, 6:15pm
Adam returns after the summer with club dance and some old school vibes
From The Bandroom #56
Tue 28th Nov '23, 10:00pm
A former cow shed between Macclesfield and Congleton is the bandroom of Silk Brass, our band for this month.
Hot Flavours #83
Tue 28th Nov '23, 7:30pm
Tonight’s show is brimming with pace from Stochele Rosenberg & Mathias Levey - and continues with the Oscar Peterson Trio.
POETRY AND POISONS, Part 1
Sun 26th Nov '23, 11:00am
Are poetry and poisons related? Four programmes on past herbal remedies with a poet GP and a Professor of Prescribing Practice.
MISSING PIECES
Sun 26th Nov '23, 11:00am
Encounter the heart-wrenching voids replacing the once taken-for-granted everyday comforts in the lives of incarcerated women. With Pamela Bircumshaw.
LOST PASSPORT
Sun 26th Nov '23, 11:30am
Lost in truck, recovered at the next police station. Miraculous turns in epic journeys. One man and his motorcycle, with Geoffrey Huck.
MIND OVER MATTER
Sun 26th Nov '23, 12:00pm
Poets are on The Dark Side of the Moon. Some have been there before, some not. Responses to Pink Floyd’s classic album on its 50th anniversary, with Oz Hardwick.
FRANKIE’S AWAY
Sun 26th Nov '23, 1:00pm
Haunting short fiction by Leeds writer Gareth Rhodes in collaboration with Conny Franken from Leeds’ sister city Dortmund, Germany
MISSING IN ACTION
Sun 26th Nov '23, 1:30pm
Reunion of locals who visited First World War battlefields in 2014 to find the Seacroft men who went missing one hundred years before, with Geraldine Beattie.
THE WRITE STUFF
Sun 26th Nov '23, 2:30pm
Members of the U3A (University of The Third Age) Writing for Pleasure Group try out brand new poetry, prose, and flash fiction.
THE EMOTIONLESS COLA ROASTER
Sun 26th Nov '23, 3:30pm
Writing On Air veteran John Hepworth collides with some things that aren’t where they should be, or perhaps even aren’t there at all.
WHAT WE DON’T INCLUDE
Sun 26th Nov '23, 4:00pm
Free workshop led by poets Caitlin Mckenna, Aqeel Parvez and Alex Callaghan on the space both on and off the page.
YAFFLE’S NEST
Sun 26th Nov '23, 5:30pm
Writers from the legendary Wordship, a regular online and occasionally live workshop, read their responses to the theme of ‘Missing.’
THE VOICENOTE TRIBE
Sun 26th Nov '23, 6:30pm
Four women, three friendships and one life-changing diagnosis. Powerful audio drama by Jacky Burton.
TOWER OF SONG
Sun 26th Nov '23, 7:30pm
Regulars from this fabulous monthly night for songwriters perform musical musings on the theme of ‘Missing’, in celebration of Tower’s 10th birthday
WORDPLAY
Sat 25th Nov '23, 10:30am
Writers from online workshop WordPlay, led by writer Barney Bardsley, read prose and poetry on the missing and the missed.
SAVE THE WORDS
Sat 25th Nov '23, 11:30am
Writer and historian Colin Speakman talks about his passion for Yorkshire dialect and his mission to keep it alive for young people.
VOICES FROM THE ARCHIVES
Sat 25th Nov '23, 12:30pm
A journey into the East Leeds Community Radio Audio Archives to revisit much-missed voices of writers who are no longer living.
FLIGHT 93
Sat 25th Nov '23, 1:30pm
Silence and the missing plane: an English woman in Berkeley, California, witnesses the real life media drama of 9/11. Gripping docu-drama from Caroline Noh.
THE HAWK’S GARDEN
Sat 25th Nov '23, 2:00pm
What happens in the back garden of a housing estate over four seasons when the hawk is not hovering. Or is. Audio poem by Gareth Rhodes.
DREAM CATCHER
Sat 25th Nov '23, 3:00pm
Dream Catcher editors Hannah Stone and Joe Williams present poems from recent issues of this lively journal which ‘tell it slant’ on the theme of ‘missing’.
WHISPERS OF THE PAST
Sat 25th Nov '23, 4:00pm
What secrets are suppressed within the Harrison family? What are the three children about to find out? Live storytelling by by Sonja Miller
MISSING, OR NEVER THERE
Sat 25th Nov '23, 4:30pm
Chapel FM welcomes back storyteller Vickie Orton to perform her brand new tale. What’s it like to be missing in plain sight?
ADDING THE MISSING PIECE
Sat 25th Nov '23, 5:00pm
Could you be the missing piece in a story? Performed collaboration between Chapel FM participants and Leeds Conservatoire students.
NORWEGIAN SUMMER
Sat 25th Nov '23, 6:00pm
Evocative prose by writer/artist Linn Schiffmann, from Leeds’ sister city Dortmund, about collective memories and missing what might have been
MISSING YOU IN 20 MINUTES
Sat 25th Nov '23, 6:30pm
Who do we forget? What do we forget? Performance, installation, soundscape, life. By The Performance Ensemble.
WHAT HAVE WE GOT?
Sat 25th Nov '23, 7:30pm
Young people who meet at the fabulous LS14 Trust in Seacroft, East Leeds, reflect on reality now and their dreams for the future
SCRIPT YORKSHIRE PRESENTS
Sat 25th Nov '23, 9:00pm
A selection of winning plays from Script Yorkshire’s acclaimed annual audio-drama competition, chosen by BBC Radio 4 producer Gary Brown.
Launch!
Fri 24th Nov '23, 7:30pm
Chapel FM celebrates the launch of ‘Missing’, its first-ever literature publication, with poetry and music from writers featured in the anthology.