In 1996, Merced dos Anjos found a mass grave under her home in Brazil - a cemetery for enslaved Africans. Listen again here. Producer: Julia Dias Carneiro Executive Producer: Olivia Humphreys ...
On Sunday BBC Radio 4's Illuminated strand will feature 'Still Me', a documentary produced by Jess Gunasekara and executive produced by me for Overcoat Media. 'Tracey Okines lives with locked-in syndrome but remains fiercely herself. A moving portrait of inner life, agency, and humour.' You can listen...
My new documentary, on how Finland solved street homelessness, has been featured on Radio 4's Pick of the Week, the World Service's Happy Pod and Pick of the World, as well as in The Observer. It's available here. Photo of a typical Housing First apartment, by...
What's it like to have a 'silent mind'? My latest documentary, on people who don't have an 'internal monologue', is now available on BBC Sounds here and as a podcast here. Five stars 'fascinating' (Financial Times), BBC Radio 4's Pick of the Week ...
You can listen to my piece on Ted Brown's mass kiss-in at the first London Pride here (part of BBC Radio 4's Short Cuts series). Photo courtesy of Ted Brown ...
I interviewed veteran mountain climber Greg Child on the mysterious phenomenon of the 'third man factor', and how it saved him on a perilous descent from K2; listen here. Photograph by Mariusz Kluzniak ...
Between 5th and 16th March 2018 at 9.45am, BBC Radio 4 is broadcasting 'An Alternative History of Art' - a new series exploring overlooked visual artists of the 20th century. I produced the episodes on Eileen Agar, Marwan, Helen Chadwick and Rotimi Fani-Kayode. All will be available to...
The latest radio doc that I co-produced for BBC World Service is available to listen again here - it's about how Brazil became the world's 'C-section capital' and what's being done to change it....
My new documentary, about the phenomenon of nightmares during pregnancy, is now available online here. 'Pregnancy is supposed to be all happiness and humming lullabies — well, that's what society and advertisers tell us, but the reality for most women is very different. It is estimated...
My new short radio doc is available online here. In it, Dave Tomlin describes his years squatting the Cambodian Embassy in London, which he transformed from an abandoned building into legendary artists' colony and superlative squat: 'the Guild of Transcultural Studies' (all despite the best...