Red Kite: Hail the snail with John Hegley
Fri 9th Dec '22, 6:00pm
Young broadcasters from East Leeds are joined by John Hegley just before his performance in Studio 3.
Programmes
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Red Egg Podcast: Charley and the Chocolate Factory review
Tue 6th Dec '22, 6:00pm
A group of eager reviewers from Kentemre Community Centre and Chapel FM visited Leeds Playhouse and recorded their thoughts about the new musical hitting the stage.
Red Kite: Poetry and football
Fri 25th Nov '22, 8:45pm
Young broadcasters from East Leeds are joined by poet Caitlin McKenna. We talk about the World Cup, poetry and play some good tunes.
Red Kite: What would you do on your first day as PM?
Fri 11th Nov '22, 6:00pm
Young broadcasters see the world from a bird's-eye view. What would they do as PM? Including interview with Becca, curator of the Leeds Basement music blog
Red Egg Podcast: Politics and Parliament in 15 minutes!
Wed 2nd Nov '22, 5:00pm
October 2022 teens from East Leeds visited the houses of Parliament with a tour by Richard Burgon. This is a snippet from the full show
Politics, Parliament and The Royal Crapper: East Leeds goes to Westminster
Tue 25th Oct '22, 2:45pm
October 2022 teens from East Leeds visited the houses of Parliament with a tour by Richard Burgon. This is radio broadcast documents their adventure of interviews, songs, debate
Red Kite: Music, video games, TV shows and…Liz Truss?!
Fri 14th Oct '22, 6:00pm
Young people see the world from a bird's eye perspective. Music, video games, TV shows and...Liz Truss?!
Red Egg podcast: Opera North and Orpheus interview
Fri 14th Oct '22, 7:30pm
Young musicians chat to the cast of Orpheus after seeing their fantastic dress rehearsal
Red Kite: Brave Words and Imaginary musicals
Fri 23rd Sep '22, 6:00pm
The return of the Red Kiters! Young people interview Fran Caines, Brave Words Youth Theatre director. Plus inpsirational people, nature chat and good music!
Red Egg podcast: Boggarts at the Playhouse
Sat 23rd Jul '22, 3:20pm
Young people from East Leeds are at Leeds Playhouse part of a theatre showcase called 'East Side Story'.
Red Kite: In Defence of Mitski
Fri 24th Jun '22, 5:30pm
By young people for young people. Musician Olivia Coady stops by, we talk Leeds 2023 Youth Summit and how much we love Mitski
Red Kite: Life from Lindsey at Leeds Comic Con
Fri 27th May '22, 5:30pm
For young people by young people! We chat with Lindsay from Leeds Comic Con, plus poetry, audio pieces, a radio play, discussion on LGBTQ rights and top tunes!
Red Kite: Films vs Books
Fri 13th May '22, 5:30pm
Travel stories, Poetry Corner, Films vs Books, feminism and environmentalism. All by young people living in East Leeds
Red Kite: Breakthrough Party and breaking a band
Fri 25th Mar '22, 5:00pm
Young people seeing the world from a bird's eye view. We're joined by the Leader of the Breakthrough Party, plus we talk about children's rights and all the usual banging music
Red Kite: Goats, Leeds Grand Youth Theare and Irish History Month
Fri 11th Mar '22, 5:00pm
Young people look at the word from a bird's eye view. Featuring a report from our visit to CATCH and an interview with Leeds Grand Youth Theatre. Plus tunes, chat and opinions.
Red Kite: Climate Action and romantic guestures gone wrong
Fri 11th Feb '22, 5:00pm
Join young people for a special broadcast looking at local and global climate action, featuring interviews, chat and discussions about homes from home
Red Kite: Folk from Wychbury folks
Fri 28th Jan '22, 5:00pm
Our first Red Kite of the year: featuring a live performance from folk duo Wychbury and interview with the new adminisator: Emily Moxon
Red Egg podcast: Sir Trevor Pears supporting Community Projects
Sat 27th Nov '21, 3:00pm
Youth broadcasters interview one Sir Trevor Pears of the Pears Foundation about why and how they support great community projects across the country.
Red Kite: Musicians, Peppa PigGate and Oreos
Fri 26th Nov '21, 5:00pm
Shout out to all musicians around the world! This show is a local and global look at music, plus regular features, poetry and chat.
Red Kite: Cop26 report back
Fri 12th Nov '21, 5:00pm
Our show by young people for young people! Our report back from COP26 in Glasgow, sharing beginnings, fresh starts and some new features
Red Kite: Alex Sobel (MP) and Mosa Mpetha (film buff)
Fri 22nd Oct '21, 5:00pm
Young broadcasters are joined by Alex Sobel MP discussing the climate crisis, and Mosa Mpetha from Hyde Park Picture House talks about the UK Green Film Festival.
Red Kite: July 16th
Fri 16th Jul '21, 5:00pm
Our Climate Project special! How do we save the planet?! Plus feedback from a workshop with Testament.
Red Kite: A Martian’s View of the River Aire
Sun 4th Jul '21, 8:00am
We explore the past, present and future of the River Aire in the centre of Leeds and ask "what would a visiting Martian think of it?"
Sound it Out – June Youth Radio Half-Term Special
Thu 3rd Jun '21, 2:30pm
Listen to stories, interviews, original music, poetry, sound art and more created by the 18 young people who spent the week at the newly renovated Chapel FM Arts Centre.
Red Kite: May 28th
Fri 28th May '21, 5:00pm
THE BIG SEASON FINALE!
Red Kite: Posties and Poets
Fri 14th May '21, 5:00pm
Members of our Next Generation Music group chat about their Arts Award project, as well as talking to poet Elizaveta and postie Steve Ralph.
Red Kite: Spring Election Special
Fri 30th Apr '21, 5:00pm
Actor Tess Seddon talks about her new show about running for MP and Lauren Karstadt from Woodcraft Folk introduces the new "Rights for Children" project.
Red Kite: Easter Holiday Special
Fri 16th Apr '21, 5:00pm
Come join the next gen crew as they chat with the new Chapel FM Broadcast Worker Henry Raby and share stories about their spring half-term adventures.
Red Kite: Young Playwrights from Cast and A Covid Chronicle
Fri 9th Apr '21, 5:00pm
We're joined by Ruby, Verity and Allegra, young playwrights from Cast in Doncaster and talk with audio producer Holly Early about her audio documentary "A Covid Chronicle."
Red Kite: Kill the Bill Protest in Leeds City Centre
Thu 8th Apr '21, 5:00pm
Sounds and stories from the gathering in Leeds in April 2021 responding to the new proposed Police Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill