Loudspeaker #12
Tue 3rd May '22, 6:15pm
This month we invited poets to share their words on peace. From Sierra Leone to our own home and everything in between the word sparked a range of responses.
Loudspeaker
LOUDSPEAKER is a Leeds based Spoken Word radio show co-hosted by Sarah Autumn and D3. The show explores the topics of our times through Spoken Word whilst showcasing talent from Leeds and Yorkshire.
Schedule
First Tuesday of Each Month at 6:15pm
Next programme
When: 07 May 24 at 7:15pm
Loudspeaker #11: International Women’s Day special
Tue 1st Mar '22, 8:45pm
A celebration for International Women's Day! Interviewing poet Cherie Taylor Battiste and Sarah Stead from Vera Media. We also have a call in from Katie from Care 4 Calais
Loudspeaker #10
Tue 1st Feb '22, 6:15pm
Best Of 1st Bday episode of LOUDSPEAKER
Loudspeaker #9
Tue 7th Dec '21, 6:15pm
D3 and Sarah discuss a selection of the pieces performed at the Future Histories event in October, four Spoken Word events where 30 Spoken Word events with 30 Spoken Word Artists
Loudspeaker #8
Tue 2nd Nov '21, 6:15pm
In celebration of 48 years of Hip Hop History, this month’s show is all about Hip Hop. We’re joined by Weezy Jefferson and DJ Agent M!
Loudspeaker #7
Tue 7th Sep '21, 9:00pm
Sharing and discussing poetry submissions on the environment and climate change, joined by Spoken Word artist, producer and HS2 activist, Birch and Community organiser Lizzie
Loudspeaker #6
Tue 3rd Aug '21, 9:00pm
This month's episode 'Pride and Poetry' celebrates and acknowledges pride and life's diversity through spoken word pieces by Leila King, Mikey Barnes, Jack Collins and Fay Kesby.
LOUDSPEAKER Live: Father’s Day Edition
Sat 19th Jun '21, 8:00pm
Loudspeaker's live Father's Day event featuring: DJ Agent M, In10sive, JJ Bantz (Emcee), Keeks, Oliver Rees, Peter Spafford, Mike Southwell and hosts D3 + Sarah Autumn.
Loudspeaker #5
Tue 1st Jun '21, 9:00pm
A year since George Floyd's tragic murder, we focus this episode on the important topic of racial justice
Loudspeaker #4
Tue 4th May '21, 9:00pm
Sarah and D3 interview local poet Tom Priestley and discuss the "Kill the Bill" protest movement.
Loudspeaker #3
Tue 6th Apr '21, 9:00pm
This episode we're talking about what we did and how we felt in lockdown. We're joined by Yorkshire poet Olivia Mulligan and Jacob Justice from Open Source Arts.
Loudspeaker #2
Tue 2nd Mar '21, 9:00pm
The interview guest is Pamela Crowe and the Spotlight guest is Cassy Oliphant. The topic of this episode is Mothers/Motherhood.
Loudspeaker #1
Tue 2nd Feb '21, 9:00pm
This programme explores Mental Health. Interview and conversation with Leeds based Bangladeshi Spoken Word artist, Saju Iqbal, live performances and original tracks.
About Loudspeaker
Each episode of Loudspeaker features:
- Guest Interview: We interview a spoken word artist about their work and their life.
- Spotlight: The spotlight guest will shine some light on things happening in our city. Open mic nights, cultural events and creative groups.
- Live Performances and Readings: Our guest interviewee will share a couple of their pieces live on the show. And you’ll have live performances from D3 and readings from Sarah Autumn.
- Quick Fire Round: A few quick fire questions for fun at the end of the show.
- Topic: Episode we explore a theme reflective of the current time.
Loudspeaker is hosted by:
D3 – Leeds based Spoken Word artist/rapper
Sarah Autumn – Community Organiser, Campaigner & Media Trainer