Becontree Forever

A programme of art, architecture and infrastructure to mark the centenary of the UK’s biggest council housing estate

Playing Thursday at noon, and on rotation all week.

A live recording from the main stage of Barking & Dagenham's One Borough Festival held at Parsloes Park on 23 July, 2022.

Playing Wednesday at 11am, and in rotation all week.

Recorded live during the Summer Sight Loss Event on 27th July, 2022 at the Local Studies Centre at Valence House Museum.

Playing Fridays from 1-3pm and on rotation all week.

Recorded live at Valence Library on 25th June.

Playing this Tuesday at 2pm and on rotation all week.

Radio Ballads presents four bodies of work created through collaboration with social workers, carers, organisers and residents.

Playing Friday at 1pm, and on rotation all week.

Lindsay plays songs and reads original poems and stories.

Playing Wednesday at noon and on rotation all week.

Original fiction written and read by the Write Back youth.

Playing this Monday at noon and on rotation all week.

How to make friends as a teenager with a disability

Playing Wednesday at 7pm and on rotation all week.

Children's stories from Valence Library read aloud by local volunteer Melody.

Playing Thursday at 1pm and on rotation all week.

Selections from the festival headliners

Playing Wednesday at 11am and on rotation all week.

A Barking Stink Oral History: Dauda Ladejobi

BBS Station ID between programs powered by Raised Voices

Recorded during a workshop with Raised Voices, Arc Theatre’s female leadership and peer mentoring project for young people in the LBBD.