Love The Words #152
Tue 20th Jul '21, 5:30pm
Tanya Shadrick talks about her forthcoming memoir 'The Cure For Sleep' and about late-waking, renewal, staying alive.
Love the Words
Peter Spafford presents his love of all things wordy in his weekly shows chatting to novelists, poets and play-wrights.
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Love the Words is currently broadcast at 5:30pm every Tuesday.
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Programme Love The Words #151
Tue 13th Jul '21, 5:30pm
Melissa Wuidart Phillips reads her short fiction 'Trinket', plus Part 2 of Sonic Stops from Better Songs Productions on the history of music in Leeds
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Programme Love The Words #150
Tue 6th Jul '21, 5:30pm
Em Whitfield Brooks talks about change, presence, & her work in Voice; Joe Williams on his new poetry collection.
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Programme Love The Words #149
Tue 29th Jun '21, 5:30pm
Verity Britton and Rosie Parsons from Better Songs present Part I of Sonic Stops, their recent commission from Music Leeds for Abbey House Museum.
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Programme Love The Words #148
Tue 22nd Jun '21, 5:30pm
Andrew McMillan, winner of Guardian First Book Award, talks about Pandemonium, his visceral new collection with Cape - & reminisces about Chapel FM.
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Programme Love The Words #147
Tue 15th Jun '21, 5:30pm
A piratical love-story from Melissa Wuidart Phillips, the final Pandemical from Jimmy Andrex, & an archive Wordybirds.
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Programme Love The Words #146
Tue 8th Jun '21, 5:30pm
Rob Cowen talks to Peter Spafford about his extraordinary new book The Heeding, out later this month.
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Programme Love The Words #145
Tue 1st Jun '21, 5:30pm
D3 and Sarah talk about Loudspeaker, a brand new words show on ELFM, plus 2 highlights of Writing On Air 2021
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Programme Love The Words #144
Tue 25th May '21, 5:30pm
Brian Williams talks about his two new novels, a Luddite drama from Calderdale and a rite of passage story set in the sizzling summer of ’76.
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Programme Love The Words #143
Tue 18th May '21, 5:30pm
Zelino Modesto talks about the art of listening and his podcast 'Why I Listen’, plus a vintage Wordybirds.
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Programme Love The Words #142
Tue 11th May '21, 5:30pm
The Weight of Smoke: Walter Raleigh’s sour-sweet poems set to music; plus Jimmy Andrex’s 8th Pandemical.
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Programme Love The Words #141
Tue 4th May '21, 5:30pm
Elspeth Morrison, Voice Coach, on her work on accent and identity with actors, newsreaders and podcasters, plus Wordybirds with Steph Shields.
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Programme Love The Words #140
Tue 27th Apr '21, 5:30pm
Zelino Modesto talks to Maggi Stratford about her voice work with the Trans Community & the relationship between Voice and Identity, plus Jimmy’s regular Pandemical.
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Programme Love The Words #139
Tue 20th Apr '21, 5:30pm
Steve Clarkson talks to spoken word artist Taiwo Ogunyinka in the Found Fiction podcast; plus voice experts Louise Gibbs and Jane Oakshott on World Voice Day and finding our voice.
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Programme Love The Words #138
Tue 6th Apr '21, 5:30pm
Billy Baggins, a narrative poem in medieval verse set in Seacroft by Jimmy Andrex commissioned by Leeds Lit & Phil, plus writing by Chapel FM’s young Associate Writers on vision
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Programme Love The Words #137
Tue 23rd Mar '21, 5:30pm
Graham Browning from the duo Fowl talks about their new album out today, plus new work from writers in Word Play working with Barney Bardsley.
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Programme Love The Words #136
Tue 16th Mar '21, 5:30pm
Writer Beverley Ward talks about her writing life, poet Mike Farren on his new pamphlet Smithereens, and Jimmy Andrex’s 5th Pandemical.
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Programme Love The Words #135
Tue 9th Mar '21, 5:30pm
Found Fiction with artist Verite Hunter, Jimmy’s Weekly Pandemical, powerful poems from Stuart Pickford, and a mystery taster for Writing On Air
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Everyone always talks about TV but I’ve had so much fun creating poems for radio that now all my mates want to get involved too.
Sarah (age 13)
East Leeds Academy
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