WHAT IS PRISON RADIO?
Today, 5:00pm Remind me
Sam Taylor and Verity Britton from Prison Radio talk about their fascinating work, broadcasting across UK prisons.
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Today, 5:00pm Remind me
Sam Taylor and Verity Britton from Prison Radio talk about their fascinating work, broadcasting across UK prisons.
Today, 6:00pm Remind me
Discussion between publisher Rebecca Kenny and four Northern writers on publishing in the North.
Today, 7:00pm Remind me
An evening of discussion, performance and art reflecting on the life and tragic death of David Oluwale.
Today, 10:30am Remind me
First Story places writers in schools throughout the UK. Young people from First Story residencies in West Yorkshire talk about their love of writing.
Today, 12:00pm Remind me
Students from Leeds East Academy present work from Chapel FM writing workshops they took part in earlier this year.
Today, 1:00pm Remind me
Two poets, Gareth Rhodes and Jaimes Moran, exchange associated ideas, random phrases, and hallucinatory fragments in this freshly experimental work.
Today, 1:30pm Remind me
Are poetry and poisons related? Four programmes on past herbal remedies with a poet GP and a Professor of Prescribing Practice.
Today, 1:45pm Remind me
Two older people sit on a bench. What are they choosing not to say? Intriguing audio dialogue by Mally Harvey.
Today, 2:00pm Remind me
Prison is a mystery to most, but what happens when you get out is the story no one tells. Drama from Writing On Air regulars, Standfast Productions.
Today, 3:00pm Remind me
Though very different, Anita and her employer have a common link: their missing husbands who they do not miss. Audio drama from Jaspreet Mander.
Today, 3:30pm Remind me
The British Library with students from Elliott Hudson College, Beeston, unearth absent characters and themes in classical literature.
Today, 4:00pm Remind me
Leeds-based literary affinity group, Bone Down, host an intimate session of secret sharing. Part poetry showcase, part discussion, hosted by Caitlin McKenna
Yesterday, 2:30pm
An impassioned plea for humanity in the treatment of women in Iran, from Jaspreet Mander.
Yesterday, 3:00pm
People of Seacroft at a Chapel FM Health Awareness Day reflect on what would provide added value to their health and happiness.
Yesterday, 3:30pm
To have another language is to possess a second soul’ (Charlemagne). Nicola Good makes the case for the importance of language-learning in our education culture.
Yesterday, 4:00pm
Will the boyfriend ever arrive? Suspicion takes her on a very disturbing journey. Dark audio drama from Sophie McWhannell.
Yesterday, 4:30pm
Jaimes Lewis Moran presents poetry, prose, and live reflection on the subject of fathers, both missing and present.
Yesterday, 5:00pm
David Price OBE, with Elizabeth Powell, Fran Cairns and Naomi Roxby Wardle, discuss what we urgently need in our education system.
Yesterday, 6:00pm
Whose voices are missing in our lives? Poets explore the experience of loss and grief in daily life and the necessity of calling it what it is.
Yesterday, 11:00am
A panel of people from We Are Seacroft, organisations working to make Seacroft a stronger community have a lively discussion about what’s missing.
Yesterday, 12:00pm
In the fallout from the pandemic, some lives never went back to normal. Has living in the past become the new present? A prescient reflection by Rayyah McCaul.
Yesterday, 1:00pm
Leeds City Council recently commissioned a review from New Writing North to develop a better understanding of the literature ecology in Leeds. What did it find?
Yesterday, 2:00pm
Lyrical and other-worldly new short fiction from regular Writing On Air contributor, Melissa Wuidart Phillips.
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.
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.
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.
Tue 28th Nov '23, 6:15pm
Adam returns after the summer with club dance and some old school vibes
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.
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.
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.