Sanctuary Diaries: Ideas about Poetry, Exile, Translation
Tue 21st Jul '26, 2:00pm
Listen to some highlights from our discussion with poet Kimberly Campanello about how poetry and especially the poet Dante might help make sense of exile and asylum seeking
Sanctuary Dairies: A Conversation on Sexual Health with MESMAC
Wed 10th Jun '26, 10:00am
This week we speak with MESMAC all about the stigma around sexual health within migrant communities
Sanctuary Diaries: Refugee Week
Wed 10th Jun '26, 10:00am
This episode we talk all about what is coming up for Refugee Week including a special guest!
Sanctuary Diaries: Talking about Poetry, Exile, Translation & Dante
Sun 7th Jun '26, 1:00pm
We are joined by poet Kimberly Campanello for a wide-ranging discussion of her project using the work of the Italian poet Dante to explore ideas about exile, migration, translation
Sanctuary Diaries: The Role of Hope When Seeking Asylum
Wed 3rd Jun '26, 11:00am
This episode we talk all about the part that hope plays when going through the asylum process.
Sanctuary Diaries: Live from Kirkgate Market
Sat 23rd May '26, 3:00pm
We team up with Peoples' History of Leeds to talk with vendors and visitors to Leeds' historic Kirkgate Market and explore how it is a place where global cultures connect.
Sanctuary Diaries: William Nonge – Voices Network Manager
Wed 6th May '26, 11:00am
This episode we talk to William Nonge all about his lived experience & his role as Voices Network Manager
Sanctuary Diaries: Leeds City of Sanctuary
Wed 22nd Apr '26, 4:00pm
This episode we explore the story of Leeds City of Sanctuary and PAFRAS with Rose McCarthy, Ian Kemp, Mick Ward, Ann Collins.
Sanctuary Diaries: The Right To Vote
Wed 22nd Apr '26, 11:00am
This episode we talk about about the nuances when it comes the right to vote.
Sanctuary Diaries: Keeping Up With Policy
Wed 25th Mar '26, 12:00pm
In this episode we ask talk about the recent policy changes refugees and asylum seekers & how they make us feel.
Sanctuary Diaries: Maternity Stream
Thu 12th Mar '26, 4:00pm
A discussion of Leeds City of Sanctuary Maternity Stream and stories of moms and children making new lives in Leeds.
Sanctuary Diaries: A Constant State Of Waiting
Wed 11th Mar '26, 4:00pm
In this episode we talk all about how it feels to be in a constant state of waiting when going through the asylum process.
Sanctuary Diaries: Traditions Across The World
Wed 11th Mar '26, 3:00pm
This episode we talk all about the different traditions from across the world & what traditions are important to us.
Sanctuary Diaries: Horsforth Town of Sanctuary
Sun 8th Mar '26, 5:00pm
Members of Horsforth Town of Sanctuary talk about their many projects and plans for building bridges in their community.
Sanctuary Diaries: Who We Are + Why We Do What We Do
Wed 11th Feb '26, 4:00pm
In this episode we talk all about what Sanctuary Diaries, why we do it & why a place of information in important!
Sanctuary Diaries: A Right To Love
Wed 11th Feb '26, 1:00pm
On this episode we talk about love & whether we believe Sanctuary Seekers have the right.
Sanctuary Diaries: Hotels, Camps, Shared Housing – What is Asylum Accomodation really like?
Wed 4th Feb '26, 11:00am
This episode is all about accomodation while going through the asylum process - what is it really like?
Sanctuary Diaries: Highlights from 2025
Tue 6th Jan '26, 3:00pm
A short collection of powerful moments from the Sanctuary Diaries radio show including thoughts on found families, meanings of home and belonging, challenges and dreams…
Sanctuary Diaries: You Don’t Look Like an Asylum Seekers – Fashion and Femininity
Fri 26th Dec '25, 4:00pm
This week we talk all about the idea of fashion & femininity & how important it is to us - we ask the question, what does an asylum seeker supposed to look like?
Sanctuary Diaries: Dorothy Brown
Mon 22nd Dec '25, 3:00pm
Join us this episode as we talk to Dorothy Brown Chief Operating Officer at British Red Cross on the importance of remembering 'Humanity first'.
Sanctuary Diaries: Fatima Khan-Shah & Leeds East Academy Students
Wed 17th Dec '25, 2:00pm
Students from Leeds East Academy talk about inclusivity with Fatima Khan-Shah, West Yorkshire's Inclusivity Champion and Eyob, a migrant from Ethiopia.
Sanctuary Diaries: Tracy Brabin
Wed 10th Dec '25, 4:00pm
On this episode we collaborate with our young radio makers on our Red Kite show as we interview Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin.
Sanctuary Diaries: Life In Leeds
Wed 3rd Dec '25, 2:00pm
This episode we discuss our lives in Leeds - how we settled in, do we feel at home here and why Leeds?
Sanctuary Diaries: Found Family
Wed 19th Nov '25, 3:00pm
This episode we talk all about the idea of found family & the importance of community when going through the asylum process.