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My new documentary has just aired the ABC's Radio National, and is now available to listen online here.
Have you been having more vivid dreams lately? You’re not alone. We delve into the collective unconscious to find out what’s behind these ‘quarantine dreams’.
Co-produced with Claire Crofton
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Bit of a departure from my usual work, but I wrote an article for Tribune Magazine on the radical 'Desert Parliament' started by soldiers in Egypt during the Second World War. You can read it here.
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A Mile in My Shoes is up for Best New Podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2019 - list of all the nominees here. I'm very proud to have produced three of the episodes - Myrtle Munro's story of dealing with racism as an NHS nurse; Peter...
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Last year, when I was around 4 months pregnant, the ABC's Radio National commissioned me to make a personal radio documentary exploring what it's like to become a mother when your own mother isn't around.
It's always great when you get to make a programme about...
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Listen to my interview with NHS nurse Myrtle Munro for the A Mile in My Shoes podcast here; Myrtle discusses how working in healthcare in the UK differs to nursing in the Caribbean, and her experiences of racism at work. The project recently won two...
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A couple of my audio pieces are featured in the Empathy Museum's new exhibition exploring the theme of'migration', which starts off at the Migration Museum in Lambeth and will then go on tour. I interviewed Edin Basic, who came to the UK as a refugee from Bosnia in 1992...
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Very pleased that my BBC Radio 4 documentary 'Welcome to Wakaliwood' has made the One World Media Awards longlist for 2018 - full list here. Wish us luck!...
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I've created an audio walking tour of Brixton in South London for Detour.com; it's a forty minute walk narrated by local Christopher Icha, telling his family's story from their arrival from Jamaica as part of the Windrush Generation till today. You just download the app onto your...
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For the past year I've been working with Eiad, a refugee from Damascus now living in the UK, to produce the latest episode of our series 'A New Normal: Audio Diaries of Syrians in Europe'. It follows 31 year old dentist Eiad, who came to...
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Our new podcast, 'A New Normal - Audio Diaries from Syrians in Europe' is now available on iTunes; you can subscribe here. With diarists in the UK, Germany, Sweden, Greece and Turkey the series is intended to give an intimate insight into the day-to-day experience...