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- Always in Our Minds by Derek Lowdon
Derek Lowdon recounts his dancing days at The Spanish City. Recorded to celebrate 100 years of The Spanish City, an iconic landmark and former fun fair in Whitlely Bay for Northern Community Voices Projects
2 min - Grand Old Lady by Rachel Cochrane
A Centagenarian recounts her life to a young boy – a metaphor for The Spanish City
Performed by Jen Brown
Written for The Spanish City Centenary Northern Voices Community Projects
8 min - Bountiful by The North Pens Writers
Bountiful Beauty a poem by Christine Bartell The Wading Race a monologue by Judy Goodwin Tree a haiku by Avril Grundy Cerys a monologue by Christine Powell A Liturgy for Dereliction a poem by Susan Nicholson On the Porch a monologue by Jenny Spooner
13 min - Summer of '69: Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015
Three powerful short stories set on Tees Valley. To celebrate Crossing the Tees Book Festival 3rd to 20th June 2015
18 min - Hear All About it! News of the Crossing the Tees Festival 2015
Denise Sparrowhawk of Hartlepool Libraries talks about the forthcoming Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015
5 min - All Aboard! Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015
A miscellany of poetry and prose on the theme of The Tees Valley and crossing thresholds. To celebrate Crossing the Tees Book Festival 3rd to 20th June 2015
All Aboard! by Wayne Cook
A Door Marked Private (anon)
The Helm Wind by Mavis Farrell
Crossing the Threshold by Irene Styles
Coming Home by Michelle Birbeck
One Day by Denise Sparrowhawk
18 min - Writing at the Maison Bleue by Wendy Robertson
The story of Francine Costington who joins six writers at an idyllic retreat by the Canal du Midi. Renowned author Wendy Robertson reads an extract from her latest novel.
14 min - The Orchid House ch2 by Avril Joy
Avril Joy reads the second chapter from her erotic novel The Orchid House set between Cornwall, India and Sri Lanka.
15 min - The Orchid House ch1 by Avril Joy
Avril Joy reads the first chapter from her erotic novel The Orchid House set between Cornwall, India and Sri Lanka.
7 min - Paulie's Web by Wendy Robertson
Extracts from Paulie's Web read by Wendy Robertson. Inspired by Wendy's time as writer-in-residence in a women's prison
18 min
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Taking North East culture to a global audience: a cornucopia of radio plays, monologues, poetry, stories real and imagined, oral history.