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Welcome to Chapel FM
This is the website for Chapel FM—the first-ever arts centre in East Leeds. You will be able to find everything you need to know about what is going on in the Centre; about how you can get involved and be part of it; and how you can listen and watch all the programming from our community radio station, East Leeds FM.
Explore Chapel FM...
Red Kite Bonus Episode: Love Arts Happenings
Sun 18th Oct '20, 2:00pm
We talk with Love Arts director Tom Bailey and artist Sandy Holden about the feast of arts & wellbeing events happening this month in Leeds.
Explore East Leeds FM’s Lockdown Radio Broadcast Archives
From late March until July 1, East Leeds FM had the honour and important responsibility of producing daily radio broadcasts to help keep our community connected during the challenging time of coronavirus lockdown. We were granted a special Covid-19 FM broadcasting licence by OFCOM (read about that here in Big...
Love the Words #117
Tue 13th Oct '20, 5:30pm
Found Fiction interviews Rose Condo, Peter interviews Simon Widdop about Poet from The Black Lagoon, plus Jimmy Andrew and Stanley Holloway. Variety or What?
Autumn 2020: Youth TASTER sessions in Broadcasting, Music, Writing & Tech
27th Oct '20 - 30th Oct '20
This Autumn Half Term (26-30) Chapel FM Arts Centre is offering FREE taster sessions for young people in East Leeds to 'virtually' come together to try out radio, music, writing and tech skills. Find out how you or someone you know can get involved.
Live Radio Broadcast from Leeds Town Hall on Yorkshire Day
In celebration of Yorkshire Day 2020 East Leeds FM radio / Chapel FM Arts Centre will be broadcasting live from Leeds Town Hall on Saturday 1 August from 12pm. The programme will include a special concert by Leeds City Organist, Darius Battiwalla, on the Town Hall’s magnificent organ which was first played...
Learning from Life with Linda Sage #22 Carol Anne
Fri 16th Oct '20, 6:00pm
Did you know that 97% of people who start a book never, ever finish it? And as Maya Angelou says ‘There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.’
This Week on East Leeds FM: October 19- 25
Tune in live or listen back on-demand any time for the following shows: TUESDAY, October 20 5:30pm – Love the Words #118 Adrian Sinclair talks in depth about art, activism, and the intriguing Fellowship of Questions; a foretaste of Alex Rushfirth’s fantastic new album, plus a story from James Fernie....
Deli #89
Tue 13th Oct '20, 7:45pm
The Deli, with poetry, fiction, music, chat around the theme Companion.
The audio waveform depicted in the stained glass at the front of Chapel FM is of someone saying the first ever ELFM jingle—From the people to the people
My daughter came along to ELFM first. When I realised what a good time she was having I thought I want a bit of that so I joined up too. Now I’ve got my own music show with loads of guests and live sessions. It’s a real buzz.
Thanks to our funders (click on the panel for more information)
