Podcast feedWhats On in Camden for the week beginning August 9th 2014
Last days: For King & Country’ on First world War at the Jewish Museum, Tel: 020 7484 7484; Play reading at Millman Street Community Centre on Fridays for people aged 55+; The Notting Hill Carnival is the subject of an event on Saturday 16th 11am-5.00pm at British Film Institute -a series of films followed by a panel discussion. Summer Celebration at Maiden Lane Community Centre on Saturday 16th, 3pm-8pm.
Script by: Marian Larragy
Read by: Tanya Geddes; Freddy Chick & Laura Kramer
Edited by: Laura Kramer
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Camden Newscast - 20th February 2014
Marita Hutson has been looking into food banks in the locality, talking to users of the service and to Dorothea Hackman of the St Pancras food bank.
Freddy Chick discovers that all the earlier supporters of HS2 had been unable to attend the most recent meeting on HS2. Local MP, Frank Dobson set out the range of problems for local people re HS2. Camden Council Leader said that 200 Council homes and a local school would be demolished if the current proceed. Transport for London spoke against the current proposals as did local Stanley Johnson. Political and Legal moves to change the scheme have failed to stop it so far, but the fight goes on. Make your views known using the links on right of this page.
Lousie Morris of Central American Women’s Network brings news of human rights abuses by international firms in Guatamala and Costa Rica where they are failing to follow the law that requires consultation with indigenous communities about use of the land, but governments cannot afford to take them on. Monsanto modifications to plants opposed by 52 countries; forces farmers to buy new seeds each year, Arms firm tries to promote guns on back of concerns for Indian women’s safety! Tunisia’s new Constitution is strong on women’s Rights
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Whats on in Camden: week beginning 19th Jan 2014
Maureen Lipman has a Special Evening at the Royal Free; ‘Etcetera Theatre has ‘Princess Therapy’, ‘Framed’. ‘Why is John Lennon Wearing a Skirt?’ and more, ‘The Ollam’ are at Orange Yard; ‘Then & Now’ – Conversation takes place at LSE; Ageism workshop in Holborn and London ‘70s Sisters in Waterloo; Jeremy Seabrook on ‘Pauperland – Poverty & The Poor in Britain’.
Read by: Tom, DJ Rudeboy P.Tosh, Joe Hughes, Marian Larragy & Sarah O’Brien
Script: Marian Larragy
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What's on 12th January 2014
Cat Forward exhibits ‘Everyday’ at Free Space Gallery in Bartholmew Road, NW5; the Working Men’s College Lecture series continues on Tuesday with ‘Two Windows: Connections between art in renaissance Europe and art in traditional Islamic societies’; On Wednesday, Union Chapel celebrates the restoration on its Henry Willis pipe organ with a free recital; Cecil Sharp House hosts young folk awards and Housman’s Booksale starts this week.
Read by: Denise O’Connor, Marian Larragy, Sarah O’Brien and Marita Hutson
Editing: Sarah O’Brien
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What's On from 15th December
See the scroll of Kerouac’s ‘On The Road’; be entertained by Lolotics at 3 Greenland Place; hear live chamber music for parents, carers & babies; listen to the London Community Gospel Choir at the Jazz Club; laugh at ‘Traditional Jewish Christmas Comedy’: enjoy Winter Holiday Family Days; get out to New Year ‘Twisted Circus’ or the Hogmany Ceilidh; see ‘The Shortlist 5’ and the ‘First Four’ exhibit at Swiss Cottage Gallery and relax at Sunday Blues Jam at Camden Blues Kitchen.
Read by: DJ Rudeboy P.Tosh, Mainga Bhima, Marian Larragy, Sarah O’Brien, Sophie Atkinson.
Recording & Editing: Arsenio et al
Research: Sophie and Mainga Bhima
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