Brighton Festival Podcast

Melita Dennett catches up the Nabokov theatre assembled Storytelling Army - a collection of people from all walks of life including those who are homeless or vulnerable housed - about their pop up pe…

Our reporter Rebecca Sandells talks to volunteers at this year's Festival to find out what's involved with helping out at such an event and the reasons why they like to take part.

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26 Letters is the children's literature strand of the Brighton Festival including reading, workshops and talks for children and young adults. Melita speaks to Hilary Cook who puts the 26 Letters prog…

Brighton Festival Radio Show Episode 2 - airdate Tuesday May 9th 2017

In this episode we go behind the scenes of Brighton Festival 2017 and meet some of the Storytelling Army, hear from Turkish vid…

Our reporters Alisha Theobald and Holly Simpson review They/Onlar - a multi-screen video installation that goes behind the scenes in Turkish society to provide a glimpse of the country’s ethnic, rel…

Rob Jones, Artistic Planning Producer of Brighton Festival, joins Melita Dennett in studio to preview the Dance and Music events at this year's Festival.

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Our reporters Alisha Theobald and Holly Simpsons sample the opening weekend of Brighton Festival 2017 by going to the annual Children's Parade which officially kicks off the Festival each year.

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Melita Dennett looks back at the launch of Brighton Festival 2017 from earlier this year. She speaks to Andrew Comben, Chief Executive of Brighton Festival, and we hear Guest Director of the Festiva…

Brighton Festival Radio Show Episode 1 - airdate Monday May 8th 2017

Featuring a look back at the Children's Parade, a look forward to the dance and music events in the Festival, review of #Onlar a…

We speak to Tim Crouch, the director of play Jeramee, Hartleby and Oooglemore which is part of the Family Programme at the Brighton Festival.

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Ahead of the start of the Brighton Festival, this year's Guest Director Kate Tempest joins Melita Dennett for a conversation about the themes of the Festival, her role as guest director, the purpos…

Melita Dennett catches up with Pippa Smith the coordinator of Children and Family events at Brighton Festival 2017. Pippa tells us about this year's edition of the Children's Parade which has become…

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