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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Maiden Lane Estate: architectural work of art
The Maiden Lane Estate photography club recently put on an exhibition of photographs highlighting the beautiful architecture of the estate. Freddy spoke to Vivienne Lewis from the club to find out more.
The exhibition is now over (although the pictures may still be up in the Allensbury Residents Room if you are visiting). If you’re especially keen to see them or would like to learn about how to take better photographs yourself then get in touch with the Maiden Lane Estate photography club by emailing vivtakespictures@gmail.com
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Mr Grimez talk to Melvyn WIlliams
Poet, writer and rapper Mr Grimez was at Camden Community Radio studio to talk to Melvyn Williams.
Recorded by Freddy Chick
Edited by Melvyn Williams
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Culture Vulture: Joan Fontcuberta review
Tanya Geddes and Naho Ollason check out the ‘Stranger than Fiction’ photography exhibition at the Science Museum, documenting the work of Joan Fontcuberta. The show questions the validity of the photograph by mixing science with fiction to confuse and bewilder the viewer. Tanya and Naho examine the meaning of the show by discussing what they saw.
Review by: Tanya Geddes & Naho Ollason
Edited by: Tanya Geddes
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Camden Newscast June 2014
In this months Newscast, Sarah O’Brien gets views from Islington Council and The Mount Pleasant Association about the Royal Mail Group’s development proposal for the Mount Pleasant sorting office site. So far councils and local community groups object to this proposal but Mayor Johnson has taken it out of their hands and is due to make a decision at the end of July, public consultation ends on the 27th June.
Freddy Chick talks to residents of the Regents Park Estate about the loss of 168 council homes and businesses in Drummond Street, who are all set to lose their properties to make way for HS2.
Ann Carroll talks to Colin Blunstone from the 60’s band the Zombies, about his solo work, touring fifty years after you started and further albums with the Zombies.
Presented: Sarah O’Brien
Reporting: Freddy Chick, Sarah O’Brien & Ann Carroll
Edited: Sarah O’Brien
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