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. Hosted on Ac...
Jun 30, 2019•27 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 02, 2019•26 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 02, 2019•34 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 16, 2019•21 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2019•24 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 06, 2019•16 min
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 ta...
Jan 28, 2019•13 min
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’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 03, 2019•28 min
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 Da...
Dec 10, 2018•43 min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2018•20 min
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; Jonny Schachter presents another installment of ‘Meet the Trump Family’; we play a song from Sam Carstell-Ward's new EP and we have the third episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge'. We also present the latest Carousel news and a quickfire segment called, ‘Energy Shot’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Oct 08, 2018•29 min
Lizzie Emeh is a singer/songwriter who made history as the first solo artist with a learning disability to release an album to the general public of her own songs. Lizzie works with award-winning creative arts company and charity, Heart n Soul. Following her debut LP, ‘Loud and Proud’, Lizzie is releasing a trilogy of EPs. Lizzie has been on a UK tour and won 2 national awards for her achievements in music- Radar People of the Year and Ability Media International awards. In 2012, she performed a...
Sep 03, 2018•33 min
The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast returns with songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition features poems and stories by Eleana Re, Silvercat and Sam Carstell-Ward; Jonny Schachter presents another installment of ‘Meet the Trump Family’; we have the second episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge' and Beat Express take us behind the scenes of the creation of their new single, ‘Oops’. We also present the latest Carousel news and a quickfire segment...
Aug 04, 2018•35 min
Jonny Schachter is an English-Canadian writer who has been producing stories and poems for Carousel Radio since we started the podcast. In this show, Jonny talks about his family, his upbringing, his inspirations and introduces a selection of his work. This is the first in a series of podcasts looking at the work of Artists with a Learning Disability. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 04, 2018•28 min
The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast returns with songs, poems and stories by Artists with a Learning Disability. This edition features readings by Jonny Schacter, Eleana Re and Sam Carstell-Ward; the first installment of a series of mystery stories called 'Tales of Black Bridge' and a song by Beat Express. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 06, 2018•22 min
Vote for Fran! She will improve our failing trains, make buses better and ease traffic congestion using drones... Taken from the 'If I Ruled the World' show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 12, 2018•2 min
In the last of our series of themed podcasts, the Carousel Radio team present songs, poems, stories and a quiz on the theme of 'memories'. This show features words and music from Louis Walkden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 02, 2018•24 min
Resident poet Sam puts himself in a position of power and Re-orders the world as he would like to see it. Taken from the 'If I Ruled The World' show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 02, 2018•2 min
John stands on the station with a train ticket in his hand, to a place called Clockfield. He can't remember why he is making this journey... A short story by the Carousel Radio Team. Taken from the 'Time' episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 19, 2018•2 min
Carousel Radio presents spoken word, stories, poems and features by people with a learning disability. Each month Carousel Radio bring you a new show on a new theme. In this show, the team consider what they would do if they ruled the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 16, 2018•21 min
Scene One presents...The Lost Robot Sometime in the future, college student Luna loses her personal robot and best friend bud. Her friend Freddo by her side, she embarks on an adventure to find him. Along the way she dodges her suspicious college professor, meets a cantankerous taxi driver and travels at light speed in a hover-taxi. Will her tracking device work and reunite them? 'The Lost Robot' is a radio drama podcast produced by a team of learning disabled actors over 10 weeks in Autumn 2017...
Feb 09, 2018•13 min
Carousel Radio presents spoken word, stories, poems and features by people with a learning disability. Each month Carousel Radio bring you a new show on a new theme. In this show, the team consider 'Time'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 29, 2017•15 min
The Radio Team try to tell fact from fiction in just 30 seconds! Taken from the 'Lifespans' show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 22, 2017•3 min
Our Resident story writer Jonny speaks about his Dad's Pastrami sandwich habit. taken from the 'Lifespans' Episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 22, 2017•3 min
Carousel Radio presents spoken word, stories, poems and features by people with a learning disability. Each month Carousel Radio bring you a new show on a new theme. In this show, the team consider Lifespans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 02, 2017•20 min
Resident Carousel Radio storyteller Jonny gives us his life advice. Taken from the 'Dos and Dont's' episode. To subscribe, search 'Carousel Radio' in iTunes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2017•3 min
Regular Carousel Radio poet Sam Castell-Ward reflects on the lessons life has taught him. To subscribe, search 'Carousel Radio' in iTunes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2017•2 min
Carousel Radio presents spoken word, stories, poems and features by people with a learning disability. Each month Carousel Radio bring you a new show on a new theme. In this show, the team provide good and bad advice with a list of Dos and Don'ts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 09, 2017•18 min
Regular writer and poet Sam's imaginary monsters can feel all too real... Broadcast as part of the 'Nightmares' show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 09, 2017•2 min
Resident Carousel Radio storyteller Jonny's tale of two very traumatic interviews.... Broadcast as part of the 'Nightmares' show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 09, 2017•3 min
