Sanctuary Diaries: A Right To Love
Wed 11th Feb '26, 1:00pm Remind me
On this episode we talk about love & whether we believe Sanctuary Seekers have the right.
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All our latest programmes
View allLove The Words 330: Changing The Narrative (Part 1)
Tue 3rd Feb '26, 4:00pm
What’s domestic abuse really like for victim-survivors? And what are the harmful narratives that need to be changed? Experts in the field discuss.
Media available soon!
ProgrammeTHE CHAPEL FM OPEN MIC NIGHT, LIVE!
Fri 30th Jan '26, 7:30pm
You keep asking for our Open Mic’s to return and we can't say no. Come show East Leeds what you have got! Poetry, music or even juggling? Live on the Radio and Youtube
The Dissent Dispatches 17: Youth Arts Activism & Climate Justice in South Africa – Storytelling
Thu 29th Jan '26, 4:00pm
In the fourth of a series of short podcasts from South Africa, Pablo Kala talks with Aminos Jaca from Kraze Koncept Work and Naledi Moalusi from Nu Climate Vision…
Love The Words 329: People’s History of Leeds (2)
Tue 27th Jan '26, 4:00pm
The People’s History of Leeds captures the story of the city through the voices of its citizens. Volume 1, published last week, includes stories from joyful Goths.
Soundcheck: Alasdair Beckett-King
Tue 27th Jan '26, 2:00pm
We interview comedian Alasdair Beckett-King ahead of his King of Crumbs show coming to City Varieties Music Hall this April.
Peat Bog Adventures in Nethergill
Sun 25th Jan '26, 4:00pm
Sounds and stories from a trip by young people and asylum seekers to learn about peat bogs in the Yorkshire Dales.
Media available soon!
ProgrammeBurns Night at Chapel FM 2026
Fri 23rd Jan '26, 7:30pm
You best believe Chapel FM is back again this year for another Burns Night Celebration, expect Haggis, Neeps, Tatties, Bagpipes and so much more.
Love The Words 328: Poetry Unseen
Tue 20th Jan '26, 5:00pm
Episode from a new poetry series on ELCR, Poetry Unseen, in which three poetry-heads present poems they like, and which the others don't know, for an in-the-moment response.
Love The Words 327: Fin and Jacob
Tue 20th Jan '26, 4:00pm
Two young poets from West Yorkshire, Jacob Davies and Finny, are both gaining exciting reputations both locally and nationally. Poems and discussion.