Home From Home Audio Excerpts

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Home From Home Snippets: The Lodge Family and the Seacroft Methodist Chapel

Wed 14th Jun '23, 3:00pm

Three siblings (two of whom now live in Canada) share memories of their youth swapping sweets at the old Chapel

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Home From Home Snippets: Rosie Kelly – circus and hospitals

Wed 17th May '23, 12:30pm

Extract from an interview with Rosie about bringing circus joy into hospitals

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Catrina Dunwell from Seacroft Community on Top on advice her grandma gave & other stories

Wed 25th Jan '23, 2:00pm

Catrina Dunwell from Seacroft Community on Top on advice her grandma gave and other stories

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Home From Home Snippets: People Poetry and the Elephant In The Room

Mon 23rd Jan '23, 12:00pm

Natalie Davies facilitates People Poetry based at the Old Fire Station. They talk about performing at a special event looking at the climate crisis and how people come together

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Church Organ at Chapel FM described by Dave Wrighton

Tue 10th Jan '23, 5:00pm

Dave talks about finally getting to see inside the old church organ after many decades.

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Mini Mix Tape of Home From Home Voices

Tue 10th Jan '23, 5:00pm

Mini Mix Tape of Home From Home Voices

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Home From Home Snippets: Seacroft Community On Top (Cat Dunwell)

Sun 1st Jan '23, 6:30pm

“Seeing other people, with their big smiles, knowing that their safe, makes me feel better. I just open that door and it’s like I’m in a different world.”

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Home From Home Snippets: Seacroft Community On Top (Stacey Hubbard)

Sun 1st Jan '23, 5:45pm

"When we started, my nephew came to me and he said to me - Aunty Stacey can you create me a football group - and I were like yeah of course I can mate!"

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Home From Home Snippets: Seacroft Community On Top (Beverley Bingham)

Sun 1st Jan '23, 5:00pm

"There's so many different things going on in the community centre...nobody is excluded, everbody is welcome."

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Home From Home Snippets: Fay Kesby, disability and returning to a home from home space

Mon 5th Dec '22, 12:00am

Disabled poet Fay reads a poem on the Disabled Table radio show, and we discuss grief in relation to returning somewhere now inaccessible

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Home From Home Snippets: McHale’s Cafe

Tue 22nd Nov '22, 8:00am

Jackie describes how she's set up her cafe in East Leeds.

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Home From Home Snippets: Gipton Fire Station

Mon 21st Nov '22, 9:00am

An excerpt of a conversation with retired fire-fighter Norman about how the Gipton Fire Station was a powerful "home from home" space and connecting with young fire-fighters.

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Home From Home Snippets: The Crofters performance group

Tue 8th Nov '22, 3:00pm

Edna from Seacroft remembers her exciting past being part of travelling theatre.

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Home From Home Snippets: Bonfire Night Fireworks at Kentmere Community Centre

Tue 8th Nov '22, 2:00pm

Voices of kids and adults from Seacroft reacting to a glorious night of fireworks at Kentmere Community Centre in 2022.

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Home From Home Snippets: Wrongsemble Theatre Company

Tue 8th Nov '22, 1:00pm

"Our rule is that whatever we have, anyone can have use of"

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Home From Home Snippets: Backstage

Tue 8th Nov '22, 12:00pm

"Everybody had to join in and help!"

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Home From Home Snippets: The Wykebeck

Tue 8th Nov '22, 12:00pm

"We got into the habit of just looking at GoogleMaps and finding any little, tiny patch of pixel of green."

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Home From Home Snippets: Theatre with Rita

Tue 8th Nov '22, 12:00pm

"I remember the place and the effect it had on me - how amazing I thought it was!"

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Home From Home Snippets: Fishing with Dave Wrighton

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

"The skill of the art of fishing is to get all the fish to come to you."

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Voices of Seacroft Village Green summer festival 2022

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

How can our village green be a great home from home space?

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Painting in Pubs and Art Forgeries

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

Artist Paul Furness talks about his father's strange art career in Seacroft pubs

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Home From Home Snippets: Zeenon’s Hair Salon

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

Roxanne from Zeenon's Hair Salon in East Leeds shares stories about how her shop is about more than getting your hair done.

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Home From Home Snippets: Hudsons News Agents

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

Brothers Simon and John Gibson remember their days as newsboys in the old shop next to Chapel FM in Seacroft in the 1970s.

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Home From Home: Experimental secondary school theatre

Tue 18th Oct '22, 12:00pm

Poet Rennie Parker recalls a bizarre avant-garde opera about space dragons presented by school children in Seacroft in the 1970s