SPORTS TALK SPECIAL
Sat 7th Dec '24, 6:30pm
Sports Talk profiles Gaelic Football team John F Kennedy's, who last season failed to win a match and this season got to two Cup Finals.
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.
CLEAR OUT YOUR CLOSET (W.O.A 2024)
Sat 7th Dec '24, 7:30pm
Another vibetastic night of big-hearted poetry and music presented by the COYC collective presented by Michelle Scally Clarke.
FIRST STORY SPECIAL
Fri 6th Dec '24, 10:30am
First Story places writers in schools throughout the UK. Young writers from residencies in W.Yorkshire schools read their work.
ALEC CLEGG AND THE EXCITEMENT OF WRITING
Fri 6th Dec '24, 2:00pm
Children’s poetry and the sharpness of their perceptions. Tribute by Jimmy Andrex to the unjustly forgotten West Riding Educationalist.
THE WRITE STUFF
Fri 6th Dec '24, 3:00pm
Writers from The University of The Third Age return with funny and vivid responses to the festival theme.
ANOTHER CONVERSATION
Fri 6th Dec '24, 4:00pm
A sequel to Mally and Phil Harvey’s beautifully written dialogue from last year about love and sex in old age.
GETTING CLEAN
Fri 6th Dec '24, 4:15pm
Lenny Flint talks to Getting Clean, a project that promotes personal growth and social change for people in recovery from addiction, one bar of soap at a time.
MISSING MEDIA – THE ROGUE TO RECOVERY
Fri 6th Dec '24, 12:00pm
Recovering, restoring, retrieving, reclaiming, repairing: the lost, forgotten, decaying: data, films, tapes. What can be recovered?
ADDRESSING ADDICTION
Fri 6th Dec '24, 5:15pm
Discussion with the world's first-ever Professor of Addiction and Recovery, and powerful music and poetry from people in recovery
TYKE-LIPPED
Fri 6th Dec '24, 7:30pm
Dynamic performance blazoning the importance of local Yorkshire dialect in matters of identity and heritage, hosted by Keith Fenton
CROSSING LINES, Ep 3
Fri 6th Dec '24, 1:00pm
Elite triathletes Becky and Natalie are prepared to give everything to be World No.1. But what if this affects their health forever? Drama by Jacky Burton.
RED KITE LIVE: EXPLORING RECOVERY THROUGH YOUNG VOICES
Thu 5th Dec '24, 7:00pm
Chapel FM’s young Next Gen broadcasters explore what ‘recovery’ means to them through music, poetry, conversation
LEEDS TO LOUISVILLE
Thu 5th Dec '24, 8:00pm
Young writers from Leeds’ twin city Louisville, Kentucky, reflect on the theme of Recovery with young writers from Chapel FM.
CROSSING LINES. Ep 2
Thu 5th Dec '24, 8:30pm
Elite triathletes Becky and Natalie are prepared to give everything to be World No.1. But what if this affects their health forever? Drama by Jacky Burton.
GREY RAVENS
Wed 4th Dec '24, 6:00pm
In concert with Chapel FM’s resident band of young musicians and songwriters.
STONE SOUP
Wed 4th Dec '24, 7:00pm
Floods force a group of strangers to seek refuge in a coppiced wood. Will they survive? Will they make it through the rain? From The Performance Ensemble.
DANCING INTO THE FULL MOON
Wed 4th Dec '24, 8:15pm
Against all odds, Rhea chooses dance to dream of a full life. Dramatised short fiction for voices by Jaspreet Mander.
CROSSING LINES, Ep 1
Wed 4th Dec '24, 9:00pm
Elite triathletes Becky and Natalie are prepared to give everything to be World No.1. But what if this affects their health forever? Powerful drama by Jacky Burton.
Love The Words #280: Faye Marshall
Tue 3rd Dec '24, 4:00pm
Faye Marshall is a poet and nurse. She talks about the privilege of working in palliative care, its impact on her life and writing, and the flourishing poetry scene in South Leeds.
Leeds Conservatoire: Festive, fun and informative!
Tue 3rd Dec '24, 2:45pm
Tune in to hear Leeds Conservatoire students talk everything festive and fun, and how to make the most of your winter season!
Pretty Constrained: To Recover As Women
Tue 3rd Dec '24, 3:00pm
We talk discuss what the word 'recovery' means to us as women as part of the Writing On Air Radio Festival 2024. Tilly shared her story of
WOMEN’S HEALTH AND HERBAL REMEDIES, Ep 2
Sun 1st Dec '24, 12:00pm
Menstrual cramps, pregnancy, childbirth. Emma Storr and Prof. Barry Strickland Hodge on women’s health through history.
SIBLING ON THE SPECTRUM
Sun 1st Dec '24, 12:30pm
How is it to live as the sibling of an autistic person with complex needs? Spoiler: you may laugh and cry
IT’S ALL ABOUT RECOVERY
Sun 1st Dec '24, 1:15pm
Participants from Vera Media’s Can You Hear Us, Holbeck music-making course share an exclusive play of their song ‘All About Addiction’.
EVERYONE’S A SEED
Sun 1st Dec '24, 2:00pm
Creative writing from a project at Leeds Trinity University which uses writing to connect people with issues of plant health within their local environment.
THROUGH OUR EYES (W.O.A 2024)
Sun 1st Dec '24, 2:45pm
Concert from the resident Chapel FM ensemble that ensures musicians with disabilities have a place to make adventurous music. Follows their acclaimed album.
GET WELL SOON
Sun 1st Dec '24, 3:30pm
For people with disabilities and chronic illness the concept of recovery is difficult to navigate. Who decides what disability and recovery look like? Discussion follows.
STOP THE SORDID STAPLE
Sun 1st Dec '24, 4:45pm
Poet Jaspreet Mander gives voice to the land of Punjab to speak of its dire state and passionate desire to regenerate.
ELEGANT SOLUTIONS
Sun 1st Dec '24, 5:30pm
The fascinating story of how Len Biran’s refugee father used his wits to keep his family safe and fed through World War 2.
THREE TALES OF LOSING AND GAINING
Sun 1st Dec '24, 6:15pm
Stories performed by Sonja Miller and their writer Neil Rathmell.