Poetry Unseen 12
Today, 7:15pm Remind me
Chapel FM's new poetry programme in which poetry readers get a poem they don't know and unpack it on the spot!
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ProgrammeLove The Words 369: Emma Storr (A Rare Opportunity To Purchase)
Today, 4:00pm
A Rare Opportunity to Purchase is Emma Storr’s third poetry collection, illustrated by Leeds artist Janis Goodman, featuring the lighter side of life: dogs, magpies, men.
Pretty Constrained: Blossom and Training Development CIC
Today, 3:00pm
We talk to the founder of Blossom CIC and a Blossom Ambassador about how their lived experience motivated them to help women and girls feel safer, stronger & more supported.
The Dissent Dispatches 23: Student Protests in France
Yesterday, 5:00pm
Pablo discusses recent student protests in France with Fred and Nathalie from Radio Boomerang in Lille and Boris and Florian from La Compagnie du Tire Laine in Lille.
Remember Oluwale/Being Human
Sun 8th Nov '26, 6:30pm
Sai Murray presents brand new writing from participants in his DOMA workshop (11.11.26) at Chapel FM.
Love The Words 368: Leeds City of Languages 2026
Tue 3rd Nov '26, 4:00pm
Leeds City of Languages is a festival celebrating the languages, cultures and communities that make Leeds such a diverse city. Young people talk about growing up multilingual.
Red Kite: Talking about the history of youth clubs in the UK with author Emma Warren
Mon 2nd Nov '26, 5:00pm
Seacroft teenager radio makers in conversation with author of the book "Up the Youth Club: A Love Letter" Emma Warren
THE CHAPEL FM HALLOWEEN OPEN MIC NIGHT, LIVE!
Fri 30th Oct '26, 7:30pm
Prepare for a spook, prepare for a fright, its the Chapel FM Halloween Open Mic Night.
Vandal Factory: This Is No Time To Panic!
Fri 30th Oct '26, 6:00pm
Folk musician Grace Petrie and poet Molly Naylor. We discussed their show This Is No Time To Panic!
The Dissent Dispatches 22: Activism, AI and Data Centres: Pull the Plug
Fri 30th Oct '26, 5:00pm
In this edition of the Dissent Dispatches Pablo Kala discusses recent activism around AI and data centres with Ioan from the organisation Pull the Plug.