Carousel Radio

Carousel Radio

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Carousel Radio episodes

  • Episode 126: Carousel Radio May 2023
    Joel, Jason and Fran present 'You, Me & The Sea': poems, stories and songs inspired by the sea, ‘When I'm Prime Minister’, where we ask, 'if you were the most powerful person in the country what would you do to make your life, and the lives of others better?' Also, the show includes 'Sounds Like My Life', radio diaries where people talk about the challenges and triumphs in their daily lives. We also hear from Team Domenica, a Brighton-based organisation who support young people with learning disabilities to acquire the skills and confidence needed to get paid employment & reach their full potential.
    www.teamdomenica.com

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    30 min
  • Episode 125: Carousel Radio: New features
    Joel, Jason and Fran present some new features including 'You, Me & The Sea': poems, stories and songs inspired by the sea. ‘When I'm Prime Minister’, where we ask, 'if you were the most powerful person in the country what would you do to make your life, and the lives of others better?' A radio diary feature called 'Sounds Like My Life', where people talk about the challenges and triumphs in their daily lives. We also hear from Team Domenica, a Brighton-based organisation who support young people with learning disabilities to acquire the skills and confidence needed to get paid employment & reach their full potential.
    www.teamdomenica.com

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    21 min
  • Episode 124: Carousel Radio: Bubble Club
    Bubble Club creates social and artistic opportunities for learning disabled people in and around London. They host regular live music club nights at a mainstream venue on Brick Lane, in the heart of East London. They also run art projects and DJ workshops as well as make podcasts and live radio.
    In this show Joel speaks to DJs and the host from Bubble Club, Rufaro, Ollie and DY T-Way.

    Find out more at:
    https://www.bubbleclub.org/

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    22 min
  • Episode 123: Carousel Radio: Electric Mutant X
    Electric Mutant X is a writer, poet, digital music producer and spoken word artist also known as Yassin Zelestine aka MC Silvercat. In this podcast, Yassin discusses writing and science fiction with Joel and Claire, reads a new story and plays excerpts of her music and spoken word recordings.

    Hear more music at:
    https://soundcloud.com/amphetkat

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    25 min
  • Episode 122: Carousel Radio: Following Rules Apply 2
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems, sketches and stories by artists with a learning disability. In the second edition of ‘Following Rules Apply’, Joel and Jason are back searching for answers to questions no-one thought needed asking. These include: how would you use a magical teleporting rock? How would you disguise an illegal banana warehouse? How would you get a chicken elected as President of the United States of America?

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    38 min
  • Episode 121: Carousel Radio: Following Rules Apply
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems, sketches and stories by artists with a learning disability. In ‘Following Rules Apply’, Joel and Jason search for answers to questions no-one thought needed asking including the worst thing to hang from a crane, a new plot for the film, 'Titanic', and the perfect Teddy Bears' picnic.

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    27 min
  • Episode 120: Carousel Radio: Adrian Clarke
    Adrian Clarke is a singer, guitarist and saxophonist in the band, The Carbonators who are supported by Club Soda in Croydon in south London.
    In this podcast, Adrian looks back at the last decade of the Carbonator's adventures in rock n roll, punk, blues, soul and free jazz and their aim to create 'good phonics'. 

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    38 min
  • Episode 119: Carousel Radio: Robyn Rocket Steward - Part 2
    Robyn Rocket Steward is an author, an educator who provides autism training, and co-host of the ‘1800 seconds on Autism’ podcast for BBC Sounds. Robyn organises regular live music events called 'Robyn's Rocket' in  London, offering a space for experimental music and improvisation by musicians with and without a Disability. 
    As a composer and trumpet player, Robyn has released 30 EPs,  singles and albums. Over this two-part podcast, Robyn picks a selection of tracks from her back catalogue, and talks about her journey and inspirations as an artist and event organiser. 

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    28 min
  • Episode 118: Carousel Radio: Joel Cooper
    Aspiring Author and spoken word artist, Joel Cooper, talks about his writing, performance and involvement in Carousel's Arts Cafe events. There is a preview of Carousel's A Lark in the Park evening in Brighton. Also, a range of Carousel artists reflect on their long-standing relationship with Brighton's Corn Exchange, for gigs, club nights and film festivals. 

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    33 min
  • Episode 117: Carousel Radio: Robyn Rocket Steward - Part 1
    Robyn Rocket Steward is an author, an educator who provides autism training, and co-host of the ‘1800 seconds on Autism’ podcast for BBC Sounds. Robyn organises regular live music events called 'Robyn's Rocket' in  London, offering a space for experimental music and improvisation by musicians with and without a Disability. 
    As a composer and trumpet player, Robyn has released 30 EPs,  singles and albums. Over this two-part podcast, Robyn picks a selection of tracks from her back catalogue, and talks about her journey and inspirations as an artist and event organiser.  

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    35 min

About Carousel Radio

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Carousel Radio is a show and a podcast that is planned and presented by our learning disabled DJs and radio presenters. It’s one of the only places on the radio where you can hear spoken word…