Podcast feedWhat's On In Camden, 8th January 2018
2018! Who would have thought it? There’s plenty to do to kick-start the new year in Camden. Visit the Wellcome Trust’s exhibition on how graphic design influences our perception of human bodies; go to the New York MET’s performance of the opera Tosca streaming at the Brunswick Centre; take up learning at Maiden Lane with classes on sewing, run by the Working Men’s College, or working with clay, run by the Camden Town Shed; sing your heart out at a new choir being launched by the Foundling Museum; see the history of magic at the Harry Potter exhibition in the British Library.
Read by: Freddy, Jessa, Marian, Martin & Violet
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Inside Spectrum homeless day centre
Spectrum is the homeless day centre in Camden Town. It provides support and direction for homeless people in Camden. Most of all, it acts as a safe space for spending some of the day and a chance to clean and do laundry. I spoke to some of the men using to centre and to the staff who help run it.
Names have been changed to protect the identity of some of the speakers in this piece.
Package by: Freddy Chick
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Three stories of homelessness in Camden Town
The numbers of homeless people on the streets in Camden is reaching crisis point. There has been a shocking series of deaths of homeless people round Camden Town and yet despite the risks, more and more find themselves sleeping on our streets. Why are they forced to sleep on the street in our society? What system of help is there and how does it work?
Freddy Chick went to find out and to hear the stories of four people homeless around Camden Town.
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Supa Fine Sessions 2
Supa Fine Sessions has a live session from an amazing young singer songwriter, Wolverhampton’s Cariss Auburn. Cariss came to our studios before heading off for a gig at the Jazz Cafe. The tracks she did for us are a must hear!
Before that your host DJ Speedy is cracking into music from the best independent record labels around.
Turn up your headphones and get ready for a party!
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What's On in Camden, from 15th September 2013
Amy’s 30 is on in Camden now. (You can also listen to the interview with the Amy Winehouse Foundation by clicking on the link to the right.) Camden Police are planning a day out with the local community at Kentish Town Police Station;
Housman’s Bookshop hosts the author of ‘Undercover: The true Story of Britain’s secret Police’ about the recently unearthed scandal. Camden Reggae Festival is lining up for 25th September.
Read & Recorded by: Lilly Almond & DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh
Edited by: Marian Larragy
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