A programme of art, culture and new infrastructure to reimagine the future of the UK’s biggest council housing estate
Playing Mondays at noon and on rotation all week.
Esther Keane speaks with locals who quietly keep the community running, as they discuss their stories and daily struggles. This episode features Imran, a local dry cleaner.
Playing Thursdays at 1pm and on rotation all week.
Your go-to community playlist, showcasing the best music from local talent in Barking and Dagenham!
Playing Thursdays at 11am and on rotation all week.
An interview with local author, Madeeha Maham, discussing the launch of her debut novel, A Debt of Love, and the inspiration behind her art.
Playing Tuesdays at noon and on rotation all week.
Clara Bazaar plays a smooth eclectic mix of instrumentals from across genres and styles.
Playing Fridays at 3pm and on rotation all week.
Interviews and recordings from the Company Drinks annual Open Day.
Playing Tuesdays at 3pm and on rotation all week.
An interview with Public Health Nutritionist Khushnood Ahmed, the founder and director of Creative Wellness.
Playing Mondays at 11am and on rotation all week.
Healing artist Jaha Browne speaks with us about her latest project, Prayer In Sound, at the Eastbury Manor House.
Playing Friday at 3pm and on rotation all week.
This innaugural episode features an interview with Kathy Mason, founder of the community allotment Linkway Plantastic Prescription Gardens.
Playing Wednesday at 1pm and on rotation all week.
Street interviews and Music Highlights at Barking and Dagenham Carnival 2025.
Playing Mondays at 1pm and on rotation all week.
A collection of poems or "rhymes" written and read by 95 year old Violet Charlton. Includes a short story and an interview.
A roundtable discussion with participants from Desire Lines, the Women's Museum's latest exhibition and programme.
Playing Thursday at 1pm and on rotation all week.
A special music mix from the young people of Ab Phab Youth Club, recorded live at Valence Library in June 2025.
Playing Tuesdays at 2pm and on rotation all week.
A live recording from the book launch for Radio Ballads: Songs for Change, recorded on Saturday 22nd March 2025 at Valence Library.
Playing Friday at noon and on rotation all week.
Interviews from UKON's B&D Carnival Costume Design Workshops
Tuesdays at 3pm
A podcast event by youth tailored curriculum with filmmaker Sam Addo and nutrionist Shane Macques.
Playing Mondays at 2pm and on rotation all week.
Songs and stories from in and around the Borough.
