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

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Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

Write On!

December episode

playing 12pm on 26th January, 2022 and on rotation all week

Enjoy writing tips from author Patrick Forsyth and an interview with romantic novelist Sue Moorcroft.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

EFG London Jazz Festival x Zara McFarlane

The Sound of Becontree

playing 3pm on Wed. 26th Jan., 2022 and on rotation all week

A special collaboration with the London Jazz Festival and Becontree Forever.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

International Day of Disabled People Barking & Dagenham

Annual Celebration of Achievements

playing at 2pm on Friday, 28th Jan. and on rotation all week

Liza Vallance is joined by members of Studio 3 Arts to discuss their new disability rights pamphlet.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

The Library Sessions

The Smiles Collective

playing 4pm on 27th January, 2022 and on rotation all week

The Library Sessions is a new online platform for undiscovered talent from across the UK and beyond.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

New Town Culture Podcast 3

Radical Hospitality (Making it Easier to Engage)

First broadcast 21st December 2021

We explore why being thoughtful about how we build relationships might have huge benefits to our work.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

Brian Eno, Sumayya Vally, and Joe Namy

Becontree Broadcasting Station Launch

First broadcast 21st December 2021

A special livestream with Serpentine 2021 Pavilion architect Sumayya Vally and artists Brian Eno and Joe Namy.

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.

Raised Voices by Arc Theatre

BBS Station ID

playing on the hour

A session from Raised Voices, Arc Theatre’s female leadership and peer mentoring project for young people in the LBBD.