Stairwell Writers
Sat 16th Apr '16, 5:30pm
Small publishers are a way for new writers to get their work published. Authors from Stairwell Books in York discuss how they got into print
Programmes
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The Exhibitionists
Sat 16th Apr '16, 6:15pm
Poets from York’s The Spoken Word showcase their poems and writing in a relaxed open mic format, hosted by Alan Gillott.
Fictions of Every Kind
Sat 16th Apr '16, 7:15pm
Fictions is a DIY writers social night and literary non-profit event. This programme features regular open mic participants and music from past performers.
Slam into the Air
Sat 16th Apr '16, 8:45pm
Poets from Leeds and beyond participate in a competitive poetry performance competition. Performances judged by the studio audience and live feedback.
Origins of a Writer: James Nash
Fri 15th Apr '16, 11:30am
James Nash is in the studio to discuss his writing
Origins of a Writer: James Nash
Fri 15th Apr '16, 11:30am
Local bard Jaimes Lewis Moran asks poet James Nash about how he started to write, and what inspires him to keep at it.
Radio Life
Fri 15th Apr '16, 12:00pm
In her 30-year career with The BBC, Mary Kelemkerian was instrumental in launching, amongst other things, Radio 4 Extra. Here she talks with Helen Burke.
WordSurf
Fri 15th Apr '16, 12:30pm
Celebrating the first ten years of Templar, this atmospheric immersion in poetry and music features poets from the pioneering publishing house reading their own work.
A Yam Affair
Fri 15th Apr '16, 1:30pm
Paul Eubanks’ first book for children was published in English and phonetic Jamaican. Here he reads from his new work, ‘Quincy and the Yam Affair’.
Funeral Quartet
Fri 15th Apr '16, 2:00pm
Four car journeys to the same funeral. Four sets of relatives. Four scenes. And four writers: Linda Caspar, James Fernie, Jaimes Lewis Moran, Charlotte Carrick.
Unearthed
Fri 15th Apr '16, 3:15pm
The extraordinary lives of men and women at Leeds’ main war hospital a century ago: Richard Wilcocks tells some of the true stories he discovered.
Songs of Love and Loss
Fri 15th Apr '16, 4:00pm
Learning to love also means letting go. Prose and poetry written from real life experiences, straight from the heart, presented by local writer Barney Bardsley.
Plot a Lyric
Fri 15th Apr '16, 5:15pm
Where do writers find ideas? Discover how successful fiction writer Linda Lewis and her workshop group use song lyrics to help find plots.
Wordspace
Fri 15th Apr '16, 6:00pm
An open mic session with Leeds Trinity University’s Creative Writing students, staff and friends. You won’t believe your ears!
Springboard
Fri 15th Apr '16, 7:15pm
Ever fancied penning a scary story? Join author of Horror, Janine Langley Wood, and her workshop group, for a ‘Guided Fantasy’ of suspenseful writing.
An After-Dinner’s Sleep
Fri 15th Apr '16, 8:15pm
Three female poets muse on poignant – and hilarious - aspects of midlife. First performed at Ilkley Literature Festival, now published by Indigo Dreams.
Spinning an Old Yarn
Fri 15th Apr '16, 9:15pm
Young writers have taken to the internet to create their own twist on their favourite TV shows. Discover how fan fiction is enabling young writers.
Science Matters #5
Tue 29th Mar '16, 7:30pm
Science Matters is back and this month it’s all about the universe and our place in it. Sit back and relax as Terry and Ann guide you through the wonders of the extraterrestrial, featuring Professor Dave Webb who will be chatting all things cosmic. Find out more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaGEjrADGPA
Young Lives
Wed 17th Feb '16, 5:00pm
A show all about young lives, featuring interviews with Adopted Teens Identity (AT-iD) and Leeds UK Youth Parliament candidate, Jayden Yeardley
Is it Folk? #1
Tue 20th Oct '15, 5:00pm
The very first episode of Is it Folk? (previously broadcasting as Folksters)
Science Matters #4
Tue 29th Sep '15, 7:30pm
Ken Carslaw is Professor of Atmospheric Science at Leeds University, whose work has been adopted by the Met Office for its climate model. In this edition of Science Matters, The Ozone Layer and Climate Change, he will talk about the discovery of the hole in the ozone layer in 1985, what has happened since, and how this relates to global warming and the challenges that we face in keeping planet Earth human-friendly.
Science Matters Podcast #4
Tue 29th Sep '15, 7:30pm
Ken Carslaw is Professor of Atmospheric Science at Leeds University, whose work has been adopted by the Met Office for its climate model
Science Matters #3
Tue 30th Jun '15, 7:30pm
erry Buchan and Ann Clarke quiz Dr Chris Randall from the Microbial Research Centre at Leeds University: What are antibiotics? Why do they ‘resist’? What does this mean for our health and for future generations?
Science Matters Podcast #3
Tue 30th Jun '15, 7:30pm
erry Buchan and Ann Clarke quiz Dr Chris Randall from the Microbial Research Centre at Leeds University: What are antibiotics? Why do they ‘resist’? What does this mean for our health and for future generations?
Transport Alternatives: Bikes and Trams
Fri 12th Jun '15, 10:00am
Our first ever transport show featuring bicycles, trams and trolleybuses, alongside electric vehicles! Presented by Jaimes Lewis Moran and co-presented by Ian Martin.
Science Matters #2
Mon 2nd Mar '15, 7:30pm
The Science of Sleep with Dr Graham Law, Associate Professor, Head of Division of Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Leeds University
Science Matters Podcast #2
Mon 2nd Mar '15, 7:30pm
The Science of Sleep with Dr Graham Law, Associate Professor, Head of Division of Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Leeds University
Science Matters #1
Mon 1st Dec '14, 7:30pm
Thinking Science; case study: scientific enquiry into ‘crop circles’ with Alasdair Beal from Chapel Allerton Café Scientifique
Science Matters Podcast #1
Mon 1st Dec '14, 7:30pm
Thinking Science; case study: scientific enquiry into ‘crop circles’ with Alasdair Beal from Chapel Allerton Café Scientifique