The Sound Kitchen

The Sound Kitchen

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The Sound Kitchen episodes

  • The Sound Kitchen - The tiny dinosaurs who grew
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the size of the Tyrannosaurus Rex’s ancestors. There’s “On This Day”, music by request from Heimer Sia, and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    22 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Golden and Silver Bears at the Berlinale film festival
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question asking who won the Golden and Silver Bear awards at the 69th Berlinale Film Festival in February. We also step back in time to ancient Egypt with a sneak preview of an extraordinary Tutankhamun exhibition, there’s a music request from an RFI listener in Australia - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    18 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Hear Soweto Sing!
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question asking who won the prize for Best World Music Album at the 61st annual Grammy Awards. There are a few inspiring words from the founder of Radio Taboo, Cameroon, a music by request from Heimer Sia in the Philippines - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    16 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Who is the president-elect of El Salvador?
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the new president of El Salvador. There’s “On This Day”, a little lesson on the Holi festival from listener Jayanta Chakrabarty, music by request from Helmut Matt - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    18 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Who is the president of Venezuela?
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the two men claiming the presidency of Venezuela. There’s a little trip to Abu Dhabi, listener news, music by request from Prithwiraj Purkayastha - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    19 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Celebrating women on international Women’s Day!
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about the agreement signed by the French and German governments in January. It’s a veritable banquet on The Sound Kitchen this week: there’s a special salute to International Women’s Day by RFI English’s women listeners, loads of listener news, a new club to welcome, music by request from Ralf Urbanczyk.
    27 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - The life of a songbird
    Do you think opera singers are in a world far away from yours (especially if they hold the title of “Dame”?). This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear a Sound Kitchen Flashback with Dame Felicity Lott, a lovely soprano who has had a very successful career. Listen to Dame Felicity – you’ll probably change your mind - so click on that little “Listen” arrow in the photo above and join in!
    This is an interview which aired on a "Paris Live" broadcast in November 2016.
    The quiz is back on next week's podcast, ready for you on 9 March.
    12 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Freedom of expression in Bahrain
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about political prisoners in Bahrain. There’s quite a lot of meowing (did that catch your attention ?!?), music by request from Rakesh Rao - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    17 min
  • The Sound Kitchen - Let’s celebrate World Radio Day!
    This week on The Sound Kitchen, we’ll celebrate World Radio Day with your voices and messages! You’ll hear the answer to the question about the recent polls in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there’s the listener mailbag, music by request from Jean-Maurice Devault - and of course, the new quiz question. Just click on the arrow in the photo above and enjoy!
    25 min

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Music, interviews, quirky listener essays ... you never know what you'll be served up on the Sound Kitchen where Susan Owensby is cooking. And remember, you can find the Sound Kitchen on Facebook.

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