Is Tupac Shakur the most influential or misunderstood rapper that ever lived? Born in 1971 and gone in September 1996 his story continues to cause controversy and conspiracy theories. What was he really like? Do we really know what he stood for? Why is he still one of the most popular rap artists amongst young people today? Acclaimed broadcaster Pat Hart tried to find out in this gripping podcast laced with some rare interviews & vintage 2pac tunes.

An extraordinary story of hope and passion that eventually led to a landslide election victory in Bristol West with a 37,000 + majority. Thangam is an expert on domestic abuse, she's written books and papers on the subject as well as being an accomplished cellist & activist she overcame breast cancer after being diagnosed shortly after winning her seat an an MP in 2015 - Listen to her story with broadcaster Pat Hart asking the questions.

Ashley hasn’t always used a motorised chair he got his first one at around the age of 8. In his words “I couldn’t drive for s**t"

Ash is Quadriplegic with Cerebral Palsy, he's 28 years old and refuses to be told he can do things despite his illness affecting all four limbs. He has to concentrate on his speech so that others can understand but that hasn't stopped him being a radio presenter and swimming a mile amongst a host of other amazing challenges. Listen to him in conversation with broadcaster Pat Hart, you'll be glad you did.

Born of Jamaican parents in Bristol UK Lloyd Russell tells his story of growing up in a world where the school of hard knocks really did mean Hard Knocks. From fighting as a kid to fighting in a football firm and back again to being one of the most influential mentors for young people in the city of Bristol and so much in between. Come on Lloyds journey navigated by broadcaster Pat Hart and produced by Ivan Jackson.

Bristol artists K*Ners and Hartz Hose caught up with BCfm Radio's Pat Hart to talk about the new K*Star E.P featuring Tanya Lacey, Elliot JR, VCD & many more. They talk music, image and songwriting inspiration.

From the Armed Forces to One of the most feared football crews in the country, Jasper Thompson was driven. He set up a clothing store, a Caribbean restaurant and has now gained international recognition for his innovative approach to helping Bristol's homeless. Hear him talk openly and honestly to BCfm Radio's Pat Hart about his upbringing, his organised football fights and also his new found passion - Making homes out of shipping containers.

On this episode of Extra Ordinary People broadcaster Pat Hart talks to Berkeley Wilde. Today’s guest lives & breathes Diversity. He’s currently founder member and one of the Directors of the Diversity Trust and has worked with worthy organisations such as domestic abuse services , The Aled Richards Trust and subsequently the Terrence Higgins Trust over the last 25 years.

One Love & BCfm radio broadcaster Pat Hart get's up close with talented US/Jamaican singer Alaine following the release of her album "Ten Of Hearts

She was always a sporty person, then after her marriage ended she decided to get fitter and asked for help from a guy in her gym, they eventually got together....except he was HIV positive and not taking his medication, he never told her. She became ill and contracted HIV. This is Becky Mitchells story as told to BCfm Radio's Pat Hart & Ivan Jackson as part of their Extra Ordinary People series.

Hear the action & excitement from City Hall in Bristol as Sony Gold Award winning radio station BCfm celebrate their 10th Birthday. Speeches, tributes and some emotional moments. recorded 26th March 2017