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Catherine Nagle’s ‘Memories’ shows at the New Space Gallery, at 76 Queens Crescent. Monday is the best night for the Electric Ballroom -Tickets are £28.50. The Banff Mountain Film Festival featuring world renowned film-makers in a celebration of adventure, the environment, mountain culture and the outdoors at Union Chapel on Thursday 28th February Tickets are £13.50. On Friday 1st March, the Wellcome Collection has FREE activities and performances exploring the voice, tickets must be booked in advance. Helen Mirren features in the world premiere on ‘The Audience’ at the Gielgud Theatre in Soho. Ticket cost £10 to £58. Call: 0844 482 5130. The British Library’s Spring Festival celebrating fashion, design and film starts 1st March – fanzines, fashion magazines, wildlife sounds and Russian postcards. Read & Researched by: Mainga Bhima Edited by: Sophie Atkinson New Space Gallery :: Electric Ballroom :: Banff

There is a re-development proposal before Camden’s Development Control Committee which would destroy the Black Cap as we know it, a thriving pub and entertainment venue. This icon of the LGBT world will be lost if people do not make their objections known. Hear why this pub matters and what people think of the proposed re-development. To make an objection, write to Camden Council. Quote Application Number is 2013/0262/P Package by: Marian Larragy The Black Cap :: Development Control Online :: Camden LGBT Forum :: History of Black Cap from 1751 :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (6:05 min / 6 MB)

LGBT History Month is celebrated with ‘Loudest Whispers’, where 30 artists exhibit their work, is at St Pancras Hospital. The life and legacy of maverick writer B. S. Johnson, is examined at the British Library. Lauderdale House hosts ‘Shadow Tails’ by Finger and Thumb Theatre for children aged 3+. To book, call Katherine Ives, 020 8348 8716 – Tickets £4.50. Mr Scruff is at Koko and there is a nautical knees up with Shore Leave at the Irish Centre in Camden Square. Read by: Marian Larragy Research: Sophie Atkinson, Mainga Bhima & Marian Larragy Recorded by: Arsenio Camden LGBT Forum :: B. S. Johnson at British Library :: Finger and Thumb Theatre :: Lauderdale House :: 'Shore Leave' at Irish Centre :: Mr Scruff at Koko :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (3:23 min / 3 MB)

On Monday, the Electric Ballroom hosts the NME Award Show 2013 at which ‘Dinosaur Junior’ will play and there is a 9pm show from the Rat Pack the same night at the Etcetera Theatre. There is an open mic Comedy night at Camden Head in the High Street on Tuesday and, on Thursday, there is a rare chance to listen to the North African and Middle Eastern music of Karama with Maya Youssef and Elizabeth Nott . Don’t miss Jurgen Teller’s photography exhibition ‘Woo!’ which continues at the ICA . Read by: Mainga Bhima and Sophie Atkinson Recorded by: DJ Rudeboy P.Tosh & Arsenio Research & Editing: Sophie Atkinson & Mainga Bhimi Electric Ballroom :: Camden Head :: Institute of Contemporary Arts :: The Forge :: The Etcetera Theatre :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (3:23 min / 3 MB)

Nine podcasts were made as part of the International Media Training Day for women, held in London on 25th & 26th April 2012 – organised by Frauen Solidaritaet and Central American Women’s Network, with Camden Community Radio. Here 3 women media professionals talk about their work. Hazel Dewan from Puntos De Encuentro, in Nicaragua tells of a TV soap that marries comedy and love themes with tackling underlying social problems among young people. Spanish with English interpretation. Beatrice from Spain explains the work of Young Women Rights (FMJ) to challenge gender based violence among teenage couples and a film they have made to raise issues Pria from Jeeran talks about a film project to raise awareness on the taboo subject in the Asian community of preference for boys over girls, which leads, among other things to elective abortion of female pregnancies. There are links to each of the other podcasts, links related to this podcast and links related to the training programme organise

On the experience of a Consciousness Raising workshop To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: How the event felt :: On Making Women's Studies Inclusive :: On Connecting Theory, Feelings & Political Response :: On the history and value of Women’s Studies to activists :: Personal Choices are Constrained

How the event felt To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: On Consciousness Raising :: On Making Women's Studies Inclusive :: On Connecting Theory, Feelings & Political Response :: On the history and value of Women’s Studies to activists :: Personal Choices are Constrained by Politics :: Re

On getting from being an exclusive place to being something that is open to everywoman. To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: On Consciousness Raising :: How the event felt :: On Making Women's Studies Inclusive :: On Connecting Theory, Feelings & Political Response :: Personal Choices are Constrained

On how feminism connects theory with feelings, realities and the ability to generate collective responses to things that matter. To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: On Consciousness Raising :: How the event felt :: On Making Women's Studies Inclusive :: On the history and value of Women’s Studies to activists

On the history and value of Women’s Studies to activists and the importance of not letting women’s studies disappear into the exclusive corners of the academic world, at a time when we still need to look at basic questions again. To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: On Consciousness Raising :: How the event felt :: On

Personal choices and freedoms are defined by politics around us. To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: On Consciousness Raising :: How the event felt :: On Connecting Theory, Feelings & Political Response :: On the history and value of Women’s Studies to activists :: Personal Choices are Constrained by Po

Reflections on ‘The Personal Is Political’, counter culture views of individual and collective activities and how they figure in the bigger picture. To hear to this podcast Click on the arrow on the right. To hear the others, click on a link in the right hand column and listen to each one in turn. The Feminist Library in London launched their new initiative, Women’s Studies Without Walls (WSWW) during the weekend of 19th and 20th January 2013. WSWW gave women the chance to take part in workshops, consciousness-raising and skills-sharing. Julia and Roberta, who took part in the Recording Women workshop at WSWW, conducted interviews with some of the women who attended the weekend. For more information about Women’s Studies With Walls, go to the Feminist Library Edited by: Yula Burin Feminist Library :: Reflections on ‘The Personal Is Political’, :: Personal Choices are Constrained by Politics :: On Connecting Theory, Feelings & P

Jobsearch help every Wednesday 10am – 1pm – Just Drop in to at Kentish Town Library: Julian Fox of rebranding Mr God and Others people ‘Beyond a Joke Cabaret’ at Camden People’s Theatre: Josie Long’s ‘Lost Treasures of the Black Heart’ present a night of intrigue and invention: Pop Up Hunting Cabin at York and Albany; Marlyn Monroe at the National Portrait Gallery. Presented by: Mainga Bhima & Sophie Atkinson Recorded by: DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh & Marian Larragy Research by: Sophie Atkinson and Mainga Bhimi Edited by: Mainga Bhimi and Sophie Atkinson York and Albany :: Kentish Town Library :: Marilyn at the Prortrait Gallery :: Camden People's Theatre :: Our Black Heart :: Rakes Barn Dance :: Back to Camden Comunity Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (4:45 min / 4 MB)

Listen to DJ Speedy interviewing the Funk and Soul DJ Mr Craig Charles live at BBC Radio 6 Music. Mr Charles has had a varied career which includes poet, writer and most famously actor. But his current heart and soul is his weekly “The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show” at BBC Radio Music 6. In addition this love of all things funk, spread to festivals and The Funk and Soul Band. Here DJ Speedy asks what’s his favourite tracks, what would be his last song and how does he just keep on going! Listen and Enjoy. Recorded edited by: Athos Harber Researcher & Script by: Cressy Pierre Presenter by: DJ Speedy Supa Fine on Twitter :: Supa Fine Blogspot :: Supa Fine on Facebook :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (15:04 min / 14 MB)

‘The Secret Listeners’, a performance project based on the experiences of German and Austrian Jewish refugees who worked as Secret Listeners for the government during World War Two is on Sunday 20th January. Monday: comedy from the New Material Flash Mob at The Monarch. Tuesday is Guest night for Cecil Sharp Folk Club. The British Library has an evening of music and performance based around the history of stage hypnotism and hypnotherapy and Camden Arts Centre will be guiding young artists on a one-off trip to visit galleries London. Read by: Mainga Bhima & DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh Researched by: Mainga Bhima Recorded by: DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh Edited by: Marian Larragy Jewish Museum :: Monarch Bar :: Cecil Sharp Folk Club :: British Library :: Camden Arts Centre :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (4:45 min / 4 MB)

Endell Street Sports Centre has a free taster session for older people and disabled adults who are non-swimmers – on Wednesday; Mid week, Peter Antoniou – ‘Psychic’ Comedian is at the Etcetera. Fuerzabruta continues at the Roundhouse, while Friday sees Michael Parkinson back at the Jazz Cafe. You must see ‘’Stars and Stems’ by Emerald Dunn at Free Space Gallery in Bartholmew and if you’d like company while you knit, there is a knitting club at Kentish Town Library. Read by: Mainga Bhima and Sophie Atkinson Research & Script: Mainga Bhimi and Sophie Atkinson Recored & Edited by: Marian Larragy Endell Street Sports Centre :: Etcetera Theatre :: Fuerzabruta at The Roundhouse :: Jazz Cafe - Michael Parkinson :: Kentish Town Library Knitting Club :: Free Space Gallery :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twittter :: F

The death of Savita Halappanavar in a hospital in the West of Ireland in December 2012 has raised fury in Ireland, in India and around the world. The allegation is that the hospital staff refused, on religious grounds, to terminate a dying foetus so allowing Septicaemia to take hold. This report provides the background to demonstrators in London and elsewhere calling the Irish Government to legislate for a safer policy on the abortion. Package by: Marian Larragy Irish Times Report :: Expert Report on ECHR ruling :: Campaign Wesbite :: " title="">Video on Vimeo :: Irish Choice Network :: Ann Rossiter talks to Radio 4 about Campaigning for abortion :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (5:07 min / 5 MB)

Camden Community Radio’s Cina Aissa went to an International Women’s Day celebration in March 2012. There she discovered the West Hampstead Women’s Centre and the amazing woman who has been its backbone for twenty one years. 18th December is International Migrant’s Day: Radio 1812 has organised radio broadcasts in 38 countries to celebrate migrants all over the world. Package by: Cina Aissa West Hampstead Women's Centre :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: Listen here to RADIO 1812 :: File Download (13:51 min / 13 MB)

See the scroll of Kerouac’s ‘On The Road’; be entertained by Lolotics at 3 Greenland Place; hear live chamber music for parents, carers & babies; listen to the London Community Gospel Choir at the Jazz Club; laugh at ‘Traditional Jewish Christmas Comedy’: enjoy Winter Holiday Family Days; get out to New Year ‘Twisted Circus’ or the Hogmany Ceilidh; see ‘The Shortlist 5’ and the ‘First Four’ exhibit at Swiss Cottage Gallery and relax at Sunday Blues Jam at Camden Blues Kitchen. Read by: DJ Rudeboy P.Tosh, Mainga Bhima, Marian Larragy, Sarah O’Brien, Sophie Atkinson. Recording & Editing: Arsenio et al Research: Sophie and Mainga Bhima British Library :: Classical Babies :: Jazz Cafe :: Hampstead Comedy Club :: Camden Arts Centre :: Proud Camden :: Cecil Sharpe House :: Swiss Cottage Exhibitions :: Blues Kitchen ::

Marita Hutson talks with Mary Mason of Solace about recent changes to the law on domestic violence which now includes more subtle forms of violence and threats and also changes how sixteen and seventeen year olds are viewed. Marian Larragy explores the origins of the Savita Halappanvar scandal in the Republic of Ireland and Lucy Waterhouse talks with Angela Inglis, photographer and author about her recent books on King’s Cross and St Pancras. Solace Tel: 0808 802 5565 Presented by: Charlotte Briere-Edney Packages by: Marita Hutson, Marian Larragy & Lucy Waterhouse Solace Women's Aid :: Irish Choice Network :: Abortion Support Network :: India Times :: Guardian report :: King's Cross - A Sense of Place :: Railwaylands-catching St Pancras and King's Cross :: Ireland's Hidden Diaspora :: Ann Rossiter on Campaigning for Abortion :: Back to Camden Community Radio ::