Love The Words 344: Ozymandias & Other Long Goodbyes
Tomorrow, 4:00pm Remind me
Helped by some old statues, Leonard Cohen and Taking Back Sunday, Christopher R. Moore considers what it really means to let go. A Writing On Air 2026 highlight.
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All our latest programmes
View allSanctuary Diaires: William Nonge – Voices Network Manager
Wed 6th May '26, 11:00am
This episode we talk to William Nonge all about his lived experience & his role as Voices Network Manager
LEA Radio: Modern Masculinity + Modern Feminism
Wed 6th May '26, 11:00am
This episode we discuss what current modern masculinity + feminism looks like from the eyes of young people from Leeds East Academy.
Church Fenton Scouts: Everything We’ve Been Up To
Tue 5th May '26, 6:00pm
In this special one off episode we work with Church Fenton Scouts - discussing everything they have been up to from scuba diving to survival camp.
Love The Words 343: Kerry Harker/Maurice de Sausmarez
Tue 5th May '26, 4:00pm
Maurice de Sausmarez was the artist and arts education visionary who presided over a golden fine art era in Leeds in the 1950's. Kerry Harker curated the current exhibition.
Vandal Factory 37: The Disruptors
Fri 1st May '26, 6:00pm
Henry and Natalie interview musicians Boff Whalley and Yung Yusuf.
Butter Popcorn: ‘Stand by Me’ turns 40
Fri 1st May '26, 4:00pm
The coming of age classic, Stand by Me celebrates its 40th Anniversary this week with a new cinema release.
Media available soon!
ProgrammeBashert: Sivan
Fri 1st May '26, 2:00pm
Sivan arrives with revelation and celebration. Put up your flower garlands, smother yourself in schmear and call it a cheesecake.
Media available soon!
ProgrammeTeenage Daydream 155: Pet Peeves and Throwbacks
Wed 29th Apr '26, 5:00pm
Toby, Alexia and Nox discuss all the facets of life this week - a show and tell you can get involved with at home, a new game about your pet peeves + more.
Media available soon!
ProgrammeWoza Africa 39: The pulse of African music
Wed 29th Apr '26, 3:00pm
The show explores the blend of traditional and modern African music