Episodes
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New music from Jana & The Lanterns
Camden based singer-songwriter releases her debut single Birdhouse bending folk into jazz and indie-rock, dissembling your senses with her personal take on songwriting.. Richard talks Joni Mitchell, 70s nostalgia and the unconquered Camden music scene. Package by: Richard Pye Find the band online...
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Philosophy of Mind @ Mind in Camden
This podcast is about a ‘Philosophy of Mind’ workshop series, which ran at Mind in Camden, a local mental health charity, in October 2017. The first part of this podcast is an interview with Sophie Stammers, the creator and facilitator of the workshop series and a philosopher at the University of...
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The Roundhouse gets a Feminist Takeover - F Word
The Roundhouse gets a Feminist Takeover. Fierce female line ups might be a thing of the past but they are also certainly the future. Meet the women who are proudly challenging gender politics in the music industry. Richard Pye chats to FWord founder Mackinlay Ingham and artist SADIE before they...
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An interview with Tom Adams
Do you tell the truth when you talk in your sleep? Are sleep-talkers always on the verge of admitting some dark desire? Using live music, song and verbatim sleep recordings, Elephant and Castle is a gig-theatre show about the joy and terror of sharing your bed with a sleep-talker. Richard...
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Camden Councillor Angela Mason talks to CCRadio about Universal Credit
Angela Mason, Camden Councillor and lead on matters concerning children and families, talked with Camden Community Radio about her concerns re the roll out of the Government’s policy of Universal Credit to Camden. All new claims for Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income Support, Income-based...
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An interview with Chris Tummings
Samantha talks to Chris about his career in the business, including his time on No Problem, and gets personal with questions on the meaning of love. Plus there’s a blast on the bamboo sax. Package by: Samantha Russell Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter :: File Download (15:56 min / 15 MB)
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Richard interviews Rose
Relative newcomer Richard interviews complete newcomer Rose about why she started volunteering at CCRadio and life in London as a newly arrived junior doctor. Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter :: File Download (6:37 min / 6 MB)
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Was Trump Inspired by the Kindertransport?
Is it ever okay to separate a child from their parents? Fingers Crossed Theatre Company explore the effect of separation and immigration on a person’s identity, in their devised play ‘Central (Story) Line’. Three Jewish children arrive in London on the Kindertransport, fleeing from the Nazis.…
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How To Win At Break Ups
If you’ve ever wanted to get on top of modern dating etiquette, then this is the show for you. Director Sally Wood and the cast and crew of Camden Fringe comedy, ‘How To Win At Break Ups’ talk to Alix Hattenstone about their hilarious and emotional show. Based on recorded interviews, this show...
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Alix Hattenstone asks 'Are Access Courses a Better Route to University than A Levels?'
Matthew Clarke and Bradley Moon both left school at 16 with low qualifications. Matthew struggled with dyslexia and a lack of support at school. Bradley wasn’t interested in education, preferring to play football. Later in life, they each discovered the Access to Higher Education Programme, which...
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Talking Shop: The Long Hot Summer
Alix, Bonny, Freddy, Marian & Violet on the Long Hot Summer – From June to O Granny, how could you? Heath Hands :: Camden Beach :: Kentish Town City Farm :: Back to Camden Community Radio :: Follow Camden Community Radio on Twitter :: File Download (11:42 min / 11 MB)
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On prenuptial agreements
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the fifth episode, Aysen covers everything you need to know about prenuptial agreements, and...
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On prenuptial agreements
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the fifth episode, Aysen covers everything you need to know about prenuptial agreements, and...
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On prenuptial agreements
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the fifth episode, Aysen covers everything you need to know about prenuptial agreements, and...
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Izzy Mant - Polite club'
One of the 300+ shows at Camden Fringe 2018, is ‘Polite Club’, with which Izzy Mant makes her transition from producing TV comedy to raising a few laughs in the theatre. Camden Community Radio’s Marian Larragy finds out more. ‘Polie Club’is on at the Bill Murry in Angel, Monday-Thursday (20-23rd)…
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On marital settlement
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the fourth episode, she discusses the process of reaching a marital settlement. While...
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On parental responsibility
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the third episode, she discusses parental responsibility, who can be granted it, how to get...
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On divorce and children
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the second episode, she discusses how it is decided who takes care of children after a…
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Aysen Soyer LLB: On getting a divorce
Aysen Soyer is a Family Law Solicitor at Wilsons Solicitors in Tottenham. In a new series for Camden Community Radio, Aysen discusses some of the most common questions that she gets from her clients. For the first episode, she discusses getting a divorce, covering the full process from start to...
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Camden singer Sara Barta heads to Sziget Festival
Born in Hungary, Sara Barta moved to London as a young child, and has been a proud Camden resident ever since. Having started writing music at the age of 7 and performed across the borough and the Royal Albert Hall, Sara has just been booked to perform at the Sziget Festival in Hungary, and is...
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What Are they saying about the 8th Mrs Brown?
This piece was inspired by the fictional TV character Mrs Brown, which is set in Finglas, in North Dublin. A Finglas resident wonders what the people there think of the 8th amendment to the Irish constitution (which gives equal right to life to the foetus as to the pregnant woman), which is the...
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Talking Shop: Is Camden one of the best places to live in the country?
In a recent survey, Camden was one of three London boroughs named as one of the best places to live in the country. The study looked at areas across England and ranked them on factors such as economic growth, sustainability and happiness. In this first episode of Talking Shop, Marian, Freddy and...
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Healthwatch Social Media Campaign for 6thFormers
Healthwatch Camden plays an important part in ensuring that service providers hear what sort of health care local people want. Young people are the focus of a social media campaign that Healthwatch is running from 23rd-27th April. Based on a joint project with 6th form students in Camden, videos...
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Sally Buchan has an installation this week at the Flux Exhibtion
Camden-based multi-media artist Sally Buchanan doesn’t necessarily know what her projects are going to be about, but always knows that they are going to happen. Not surprising then that her contribution to the FLUX Exhibition – this week in the Parade Ground of Chelsea College of the Arts – is...
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Sally Buchan has an installation this week at the Flux Exhibtion
Camden-based multi-media artist Sally Buchanan doesn’t necessarily know what her projects are going to be about, but always knows that they are going to happen. Not surprising then that her contribution to the FLUX Exhibition – this week in the Parade Ground of Chelsea College of the Arts – is...
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Racheal Ofori discusses her new play So Many Reasons
‘This idea that women are secondary just doesn’t really add up to me’. Racheal Ofori discusses her new play So Many Reasons with CCRadio. Racheal Ofori’s play So Many Reasons headlined this year’s Feminist Festival, Calm Down Dear, at the Camden People’s Theatre. A comedy about youth development,...
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Licence2Skill: Patricia O'Malley on the new online portal for mental health
Licence2skill is a pilot project of meaningful engagement for people who suffer with mental health illness, specifically depression, anxiety and stress. The project will be a service people can use to help cope with mental health issues and manage conditions before reaching crisis point and as a...
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Elsa Perez, dancing queen
Elsa Perez is running dance classes at the Swiss Cottage Community Centre. She’s raising money for an incredible project she’s engaged on to explore the ancient Riel dance of her homeland of South Africa. To find out more listen to the show and visit the links alongside. Get Riel The Movie…
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Whast's on in Camden for the week beginning 5th March 2018
Free Childcare at Maiden Lane Pre-School for over 3s and two year olds who meet the criteria; Employability Skills & English Language at the Working Men’s College for Men & Women; Roundhouse best young spoken word artists are at Camden Market for Spoken Word on the Cobbles, on Sunday 11th; Latin...
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The Codgers
An afternoon at the Codgers annual celebration in memory of founding Codger, Spike Mackintosh. Reminiscences of lives spent in jazz. Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter :: File Download (0:00 min / 6.7 MB)
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The Codgers
An afternoon at the Codgers annual celebration in memory of founding Codger, Spike Mackintosh. Reminiscences of lives spent in jazz. Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter :: File Download (7:16 min / 7 MB)
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What's On In Camden: 24th February 2018
There’s plenty to chase the unseasonal cold away with. First up: dog lovers can take part in a sponsored dog walk in Waterloo Park organised by Cancer Research UK, Swiss Cottage library is running many amazing classes including gentle yoga for over 60s, or always dreamed of dressing up for a…
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What's On In Camden for 3rd February 2018
From pancake races to design workshops to guided walks on Hampstead Heath, there’s something for everyone in this edition of What’s On In Camden. Use the links to the right to find out more about the Heath and Hampstead Society’s guided walk that documents the history of the swimming ponds, the…
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What's On In Camden for 15th January 2018
The Calm Down Dear festival at the Camden People’s Theatre showcases original and challenging feminist theatre; the Lumiere festival is returning to London at the end of the week—lighting up some of the cities most iconic buildings and sites (including many in Camden); a new film all about the…
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What's On In Camden, 8th January 2018
2018! Who would have thought it? There’s plenty to do to kick-start the new year in Camden. Visit the Wellcome Trust’s exhibition on how graphic design influences our perception of human bodies; go to the New York MET’s performance of the opera Tosca streaming at the Brunswick Centre; take up...
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Inside the Camden Town Shed
The Camden Town Shed was one of the first examples of the Men’s Shed movement from Australia to arrive in the UK. It was started by local man Mike Jenn and is based in the Maiden Lane Community Centre. It is a den of ingenuity and creativity and source of fulfillment for many of the men (and…
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Camden Community Radio Christmas Special
In our last session before Christmas we bring you festive suggestions from family run pop-up shops near King’s Cross, to new theatre and an evening of stories by local writers at the Holborn Library. Plus there’s a special report from Violet on freezing cold swimmers in Hampstead pond at…
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Healthwatch Camden Reports on local Care Homes
Anna Wright tells how Healthwatch Camden was about to use its powers to visit and check on the quality of local care homes when it heard that ‘Independent Age’ was keen to develop indicators to help ordinary people to assess the quality of care homes they might think of using. The resulting...
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Transformation & Sustainability Plans
Healthwatch Camden thinks that it is vital that work on Sustainability and Transformation plans listen to what local people have to say. We’ve found a link to survey from NHS Support Federation on Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships Survey :: File Download (1:42 min / 2 MB)
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What's On In Camden: 4th December 2017
Ed Sheeran is playing a gig at the London Irish Centre! Donate to the centre’s Christmas appeal to be in with a chance of winning; also at the Irish Centre this week is a vegan festival; There’s a carol concert TONIGHT at 6pm at St Michael’s Church in Highgate; cutting edge theatre from…
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Creating a 'Masterpiece' with Sapphire Community Group
Sapphire Community Group is an organisation based in East London but with projects in Camden that works with young people to bring the best out of themselves. The group have worked on a film that encapsulates what they stand for and the stories they are trying to tell, called ‘Masterpiece’.…
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What's On In Camden for 26th November
This week there’s only one recommendation from CCRadio for what to do: go down to the Fiddler’s Elbow on Tuesday evening for a blues jam. If you’re a musician you can put yourself on the list to play. Thanks to Rossi for putting this week’s show together. Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter…
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Core Culture: Mr Romel Ravello
Today I get to interview Mr. Romel Ravello, a Author, Motivational speaker and pillar to the Black community. He tells us about being a former Black liberation youth leader, growing up in Trinidad and the Carnival culture. Package by: Rochelle Robinson Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter ::...
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Loca People
A Weird and Wonderful drama, written by and starring Joseph Hughes. Sophie, Joseph and Freddy are local undertakers finding love in the midst of gloom. Will the nefarious Peter tear their happiness apart? Back to homepage :: Follow us on Twitter :: File Download (9:42 min / 9 MB)
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A Morsel with Marty: Holy Mole Guacamole
This episode features the lovely Marisol, the creator behind Mestizo, an authentic Mexican restaurant and tequila bar located in Kings Cross. Marisol opened Mestizo in 2005 and it has since served the gastronomic needs of Mexican expats, locals and tourists alike. We find out about some of…
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What's On in Camden, week beginning 29th October, 2017
Monday 30th, Bloomsbury Hotel: Writing Irish Gay Lives with Mary Dorcey, Cherry Smyth, Jamie O’Neill and Barry McCrea, 7.30pm ‘Shoot The Breeze’, fortnight at Camden People’s Theatre brings: ‘The Bee Project’, ‘Fog Everywhere’, talks and walks and drag comedy, ‘Timberlina’ to relieve eco-anxiety....
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Learning about Jehovah's Witnesses in London with Terry
Terry Eleftheriou has been a Jehovah’s Witness all of his adult life, after being brought up as one by his mother. Freddy of CCRadio met Terry at his Kingdom Hall in Camden to find out about the historical connections with Witnesses around St Pancras. A few weeks later, Freddy and Terry went on a...
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A Morsel with Marty: The Life of Pie
This episode features father and son duo: Fred and Grant Howell, from the iconic Castle Pie and Mash shop in Camden Town. Purported to be Camden’s longest continually running food establishment, we dig deeper into the much overlooked ‘humble pie’ and mash. It was great to have a chinwag with pie...
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Interview with Natasha Langridge on In Memory of Leaves
Martin speaks to Natasha Langridge, whose show In Memory of Leaves comes to the Camden canal from the 11th-14th of October. Written in the wake of her home on the Wornington Green Estate in Kensington being demolished, Natasha Langridge’s monologue explores what happens to communities when they…
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What Does HealthWatch Camden Do?
What is Healthwatch? Frances Hasler of HealthWatch Camden explains how Healthwatch supports service users in improving services. It tries to find out what the priorities of local people are in relation to the provision of health and social care services and then works to ensure that poor quality...