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I saw myself in George Floyd

11 July 202217 June 2020
Podcast episode [8 minutes] from St Mary’s Secret Garden. Gifty has her own Shoreditch police story. » “I saw myself in George Floyd”
Categories Real world, Voices, Who we are Tags Gifty's voice, racism

Street Food Story

11 July 20224 June 2020
Podcast episode [8 minutes] from a Shoreditch street. Coronavirus has closed Mama Gifty's street food stall – but she is confident that she will be back in business soon. » “Street Food Story”
Categories Real world, Voices, Who we are Tags food, Gifty's voice

Schooldays

20 February 202218 March 2019
Podcast episode [13 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Hackney elders’ memories of school. » “Schooldays”
Categories Voices, Who we are

I have never looked back

20 February 202211 March 2019
Podcast episode [23 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Excerpts from a much longer conversation about retirement – with people who have done it and others who haven’t. » “I have never looked back”
Categories Curve Garden, Making connections, Voices Tags community, retirement

What did your politeness do?

11 July 202225 February 2019
Podcast episode [53 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Why we all have to talk more and hide less – friendships, commitment, belonging, resisting racism, respect – real stories and real values. » “What did your politeness do?”
Categories Curve Garden, Voices Tags community, multigenerational

Do you guys like the word oldie?

20 February 202218 February 2019
Podcast episode [37 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Guest Chantel bravely engages with a bunch of pre-digital citizens. » “Do you guys like the word oldie?”
Categories Curve Garden, Voices Tags community

Shoes & schmutter

20 February 202219 November 2018
Podcast episode [17 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Starting with Andreas’ life as a shoemaker. » “Shoes & schmutter”
Categories Curve Garden, Voices, Who we are

Brian’s early life

20 February 202219 November 2018
Podcast episode [14 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Brian tells us about his early life: growing up in Romford, his first job, National Service in Egypt, St Martin’s School of Art. » “Brian’s early life”
Categories Curve Garden, Voices, Who we are Tags Brian's voice

Can the government end loneliness with postmen?

20 February 202215 October 2018
Podcast episode [26 minutes]. Waiting for remix. On the day that Tracey Crouch announces the UK government strategy to combat loneliness, Hackney elders discuss their own understanding and experiences of loneliness and isolation. » “Can the government end loneliness with postmen?”
Categories Making connections, Voices Tags community, inclusion, loneliness

Growing up in Hackney – now and then

7 August 202221 September 2018
Podcast episode [52 minutes]. Waiting for remix. Hackney elders talking with the young PEER UK ambassadors about growing up and living in Hackney. » “Growing up in Hackney – now and then”
Categories Voices, Who we are Tags community, Hackney
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