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...
It was a pleasure to present our documentary 'Am I Home?' Life in a Dementia Village at ZagrebDox in Croatia last month, and to speak on a panel with four other radio feature makers from across Europe. It's the first time ZagrebDox has ever included...
Delighted to say our documentary 'Am I Home?' Life in a Dementia Village has been nominated for a Prix Europa in the Best Audio Documentary category. You can listen to it here. ...
I contributed several audio pieces to the Empathy Museum’s ‘A Mile in My Shoes’ exhibit at the American Burn Association Conference 2024. I recorded the stories of burn survivors and their families, which conference participants could then listen to. You can listen to a clip from...
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 Image...
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. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...