Pin Badges: Taking Pride in Pride
Yesterday, 3:00pm
Join us this month as we talk everything pride: our own queer pride, the various pride events we have been to & more.
Programmes
Have a look through our past programmes to listen or watch again. You can even filter the results to find the kind of programmes you're particularly interested in.
Love The Words 305: Rob Cowen
Yesterday, 4:00pm
Rob Cowen talks about his critically acclaimed new book, The North Road: Walking London to Edinburgh through Nation, Time & Place', written over 10 years following Common Ground.
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ProgrammeLeeds Poet Tony Harrison: On The Wall
Sat 21st Jun '25, 7:30pm
A special celebration of the great working-class Leeds poet featuring a screening of Harrison's controversial film poem "V"
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ProgrammeREADATHON
Sat 21st Jun '25, 9:00pm
An overnight reading event- Reading doesn’t have to be a lonely hobby – Chapel FM Arts Centre is here to prove it!
Red Kite: Life Online – Exploring Adolescence Episode 1
Thu 19th Jun '25, 6:00pm
In this episode we discuss the episode 1 from the series Adolescence & what we recognise in our lives online as young people.
Red Kite: Life Online – Exploring Adolescence Episode 2
Thu 19th Jun '25, 7:00pm
In this episode we discuss the episode 2 from the series Adolescence & what we recognise in our lives online as young people.
Red Kite: Life Online – Exploring Adolescense Episode 3
Thu 19th Jun '25, 8:00pm
In this episode we discuss the episode 3 from the series Adolescence & what we recognise in our lives online as young people.
Red Kite: Life Online – Exploring Adolescence Episode 4
Thu 19th Jun '25, 9:00pm
In this episode we discuss the episode 4 from the series Adolescence & what we recognise in our lives online as young people.
Love The Words 304: Carol Atherton/Leeds Lit Fest
Tue 17th Jun '25, 4:00pm
Carol Atherton, author of Reading Lessons, Chapel FM's Readathon 2025 book, talks about the power of literature to change lives. Plus Leeds Lit Fest preview with Fiona Gell.
Finding Our Feet: Alexis Starke and Clara Carson
Mon 16th Jun '25, 2:00pm
We talk about navigating the messiness of graduating, identity, and what it means to push back against an industry that doesn’t always make space for everyone.
Radio Rewind: May 25
Sun 15th Jun '25, 11:00am
Listen in to our radio highlights from the month of May with Love The Words, Global connections (Oral History Archives), Sister City Youth, The Grey Ravens and Nidderdale!
Lost Leeds Corner Shop Soundscapes & Magical History Tour
Sat 14th Jun '25, 7:30pm
Sharing of a new radio documentary created with the British Library about corner shop stories, followed by a thousand years of British history through song parodies.
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ProgrammeTELL US A STORY: Storytelling Showcase
Fri 13th Jun '25, 7:30pm
Human beings have always told stories to each other. Around the fire or in the back room of the pub, it was a way of keeping the dark at bay. Perhaps it still is.
Left of Leeds: Nathan Stewart from Space2
Fri 13th Jun '25, 4:00pm
We will be discussing improvisation and allowing people to make a noise with Community Development Worker from Space2 Nathan Stewart and our Head of Music Martin Berger.
The Stephen Tribute Show: Squeeze
Fri 13th Jun '25, 3:00pm
This month Stephen gives us the hit tracks as well as some special facts about SQUEEZE.
The Dissent Dispatches 11: Theatre of the Oppressed and Legislative Theatre
Fri 13th Jun '25, 5:00pm
Pablo Kala is joined by Katy Rubin, a theatre of the oppressed practitioner based in Manchester, England.
A Little More Conversation: Friends with Kids
Wed 11th Jun '25, 3:00pm
Join us in this episode where we talk about our experiences of parenthood in our 20s, the biological clock and navigating comparison in female friendships.
Think Global Act Local 40: Cycling Special
Wed 11th Jun '25, 8:00pm
A programme dedicated to cycling, and what's going on at the Seacroft Active Travel Hub.
Teenage Daydream 139
Wed 11th Jun '25, 5:00pm
Back again for another week of Teenage Daydream with Toby and the gang!
2 Bob Jukebox 47
Wed 11th Jun '25, 6:00pm
Another month of Daz and Trev.
Interview with Leeds Council CEO Ed Whiting
Wed 11th Jun '25, 5:00pm
Chapel FM youth and asylum seeker broadcasters talk about the future of Leeds with CEO of Leeds Council Ed Whiting.
The Deli 133: Connection
Tue 10th Jun '25, 7:30pm
Only Connect! The Deli team bring you new writing, old wisdom and music on the theme of Connection.
Love The Words 303: Catherine Warr/Diliana Stojanova
Tue 10th Jun '25, 4:00pm
Yorkshire historian Catherine Warr has written a musical! She talks about it. And Diliana is a Czech poet visiting Leeds. What's the poetry scene like in the Czech Republic?
Pretty Constrained: Beauty Is Pain
Tue 10th Jun '25, 3:00pm
This month we dip our toes into a few different topics: media, makeup, body hair - we discuss all things beauty, femininity and ask the question - is beauty pain?
Bridges Not Borders: Alison Lowe, Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime
Tue 10th Jun '25, 4:00pm
Eyob and Mimi sit down with Alison Lowe, who grew up in Seacroft and has gone on to be a Leeds City Councillor, director of Touchstone a now Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime.
Dave: A hat and cloth connect to a South Africa
Tue 10th Jun '25, 4:00pm
Stories about how Dave travelled to South Africa to teach in a remote village in the years just after the end of Apartheid.
Nosheen: Radio microphones connect to Pakistan
Thu 5th Jun '25, 2:00pm
Stories about a youthful experience working at a radio station in Pakistan and how return to radio here in Seacroft links past and present.
Talking Men: Connection and Celebration
Wed 4th Jun '25, 4:00pm
Join us for our first episode of our new programme, Talking Men. We talk to Lawrence & Megan all about the importance of men's conversation, The Northern Man Festival & more.
Talking Men: The Northern Man Festival
Wed 4th Jun '25, 6:00pm
Listen in to a snippet of our recent Talking Men episode to hear all of the amazing events happening as apart of The Northern Man Festival.
Yamana: A silver anklet connects to Bangladesh
Wed 4th Jun '25, 11:00am
Stories about a childhood gift, a silver anklet decorated with flowers & bells brings memories of the women in her family, the sounds & smells of her mother cooking & Bangladesh.