Podcast feedWest Hampstead Women's Centre - Rukshana Chishti
Camden Community Radio’s Cina Aissa went to an International Women’s Day celebration in March 2012. There she discovered the West Hampstead Women’s Centre and the amazing woman who has been its backbone for twenty one years.
18th December is International Migrant’s Day: Radio 1812 has organised radio broadcasts in 38 countries to celebrate migrants all over the world.
Package by: Cina Aissa
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Angela Inglis talks with Lucy Waterhouse
Lucy Waterhouse talks with local photographer and poet Angela Inglis about the two books she has published. ‘King’s Cross: A Sense of Place’ traces the stories of local people who resisted some of the proposed schemes. ‘Railwaylands – Catching St Pancras and King’s Cross’ records places that are no more as well as the transformation in progress.
Recorded: Arsenio
Edited by: Lucy Waterhouse
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LGBT Gay Sweatshop
Marian Larragy first saw Gay Sweatshop perform in Dublin in 1976, where their presence was a media sensation. Here she goes back to meet Julie Parker, former member of Gay Sweatshop, to ask about the impact of the first professional lesbian and gay theatre group on the world of the 1970s.
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Camden Unlocked for1812
Marc Lee Brown provides the unique music for Camden Community Radio’s Camden Unlocked for international Migrants Day. Ben Cooper talks with Jack Beula about the highs and lows of his innovative career. He also investigates the mystery of the disappearing Chilean mural in Chalk Farm. Harriet Bird meets a lot of people at the SomersTown Festival of Cultures and Marian Larragy talks with Valerie Amajoutt about aspects of life as a migrant. This programme was broadcast by London Link Radio as part of International Migrants Day Radio Broadcast for 1812.
Presented by: Marian Larragy
Produced and edited by: Marian Larragy
Music by: Marc Lee Brown
- Radio 1812
- London Link Radio
- Listen here at 5.30 on 18th December 2010
- Human Development Report
- UN Migrant Workers Convention
- Not yet signed by Europeans
- Special Report on Migration in and from Asia
- Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Workers
- Transitions Primrose Hill
- Nubian Jak
- On Marley's Blue Plaque
- Back to Camden Community Radio
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St Pancras Rent Strike - Fifty Years On
Fifty Years ago, in September 1960, Camden Council tenants went on strike against unfair rent rises. On 22nd September, 1960 bailiffs evicted families who refused to pay the increase and were met with so much unrest that the Public Order Act was invoked. Forty five years after the strike, three people closely involved with those events, Edie Cook, her daughter Lorraine and Peter Richards talked with John Cowley about that day and the impact it made on subsequent events as well as how it affected their lives.
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