Carousel Radio

Carousel Radio

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Carousel Radio episodes

  • Carousel Radio July 2019
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes new pieces by MC Silvercat, Eleana Re, Joel Cooper and Sam Carstell-Ward, and a new episode of the mystery series, 'Tales from Black Bridge'. Fran presents a new 'Franventures' and the Oska Bright film Festival talk about their perfect day. This podcast also features music by Dima Zouchinski along with details of the annual Rockhouse music Festival.

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    27 min
  • Carousel Radio June 2019
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes a new poem by Eleana Re, a wrestling story by Jonny Schachter, Joel Cooper's thoughts on Autism, the dreams of the committee behind the Oska Bright film Festival, and new music by Lizzie Emeh. We also present the latest Carousel news and comedy sketches in the ‘Energy Shot’ segment.

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    27 min
  • Carousel Radio May 2019
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes a new poem by Sam Carstell-Ward, another dramatic and absurd Trump story by Jonny Schachter, words and music from Berhana about her journey from Ethiopia to England, and music by Carousel band, Sabien Gator. We also present the latest Carousel news and comedy sketches in the ‘Energy Shot’ segment.

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    34 min
  • Carousel Radio April 2019
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes a new poem by Sam Carstell-Ward, a story by Jonny Schachter and music by Fuzzbomb Flash Band. We also present the latest Carousel news and comedy sketches in the ‘Energy Shot’ segment.

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    21 min
  • Meet the Artists: 2 Decks
    2 Decks is a rapper, songwriter and producer who works with The Gate: an arts and resource centre for people with learning disabilities based in Shepherds Bush, London. 2 Decks aka Darren also works in various projects to raise awareness about issues effecting people with a learning disability.

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    24 min
  • Meet the Artists: Louis Walkden
    Louis Walkden is a musician and singer/songwriter from Brighton. In 2018 Louis received a commission from Drake Music to explore the idea of recycling and, in particular, write a song themed around championing charity shops. In this podcast Louis presents his music and talks about some of his interests.

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    17 min
  • Scene One Presents...A Month Of Detention
    Written by Jason Eade.

    When Finlay has his lunch money stolen from him by the school bully, his friend Harper has a fiendish scheme to reap their revenge..they just have to evade the attentions of eagle-eyed teacher Mr Hudson.


    'A Month Of Detention' is a radio drama podcast produced by a team of learning disabled actors over 10 weeks in Autumn 2018. Workshops were led by writer Jason Eade, fulfilling his vision to create radio drama that is
    written, produced and performed by learning disabled talent. All dialogue, narration and Foley sound fx was written and recorded by a learning disabled team.

    Funded by Arts Council England and MacAndrew Sussex Trust.

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    14 min
  • Carousel Radio January 2019
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes two new poems with music by Silvercat; an interview with Sam Carstell-Ward and a new episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge'. We also present the latest Carousel news about the music night, The Rockhouse and a Davot's bad jokes in ‘Energy Shot’.

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    29 min
  • Meet the Artists: Daniel Wakeford
    Daniel Wakeford is a singer-songwriter from the UK's burgeoning learning disabled music scene, based in Brighton. Daniel has been writing and recording music since 2009. He has amassed an impressive back catalogue, in excess of 60 songs. Daniel has gained a cult following, due to his show-stealing appearances on Channel 4's 'The Undateables'.
    In 2018 Daniel toured the UK with his band, The Daniel Wakeford Experience, to promote their new album, ‘That’s How I See It’.
    In this show we hear from Daniel, his family, his band, his fans and musicians who have worked with him to tell the story of pure and ecstatic pop from a charismatic and honest individual.

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    44 min
  • Carousel Radio November 2018
    The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes poems and stories by Eleana Re and Silvercat, songs from Daniel Wakeford and Kollektiv Barner 16, as well as Carousel news.

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    20 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…