Community Radio for Bristol. BCfm promotes community cohesion and well-being by providing an engaging and challenging audio experience. We use a mix of talk and music shows to inform, educate and entertain. There are 60+ weekly shows broadcasting 24 hours a day in different languages, including Polish, Somali, Arabic and Spanish. #LoveBristol #LoveBCfm
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A new podcast highlighting Health Inequality as it relates to Blood & Organ Donation and how this impacts the people from a Global Majority background by Primrose Granville ‘The Accidental Campaigner‘ and Broadcaster Patrick Hart with NHS Blood and Transplant, in association with Bristol African Caribbean Expo and BCfm - Bristol‘s Community Radio Station.
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We’ve only got one planet. Let’s love it. BCfm Radio’s award-winning environmental programme.
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A local oral history podcast by Marcus Smith with BCfm, Bristol's Community Radio Station, in partnership with Bristol 24/7, Bristol Museums, Bristol Archives, UWE Bristol and funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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Pat Hart for BCfm and Laura Rawlings for BBC Radio Bristol have united for a new series of no-holds-barred podcasts on life with the disease, in The Blooming Bleep Cancer Podcast.
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The Blooming Bleep Cancer Podcast Episode 3 Final
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Treatment roulette serves up chemotherapy, so Pat and Laura talk about their experiences. You’re probably familiar with the name, but what happens when you, or someone you know is in treatment? What’s it actually like?By Bristol Community FM
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The Blooming Bleep Cancer podcast Episode 3
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Treatment roulette serves up chemotherapy, so Pat and Laura talk about their experiences. You’re probably familiar with the name, but what happens when you, or someone you know is in treatment? What’s it actually like?By thebloomingbleepcancerpodcast
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The Blooming Bleep Cancer Podcast Episode 2
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What's it actually like?There are many different tests and treatments that can come with getting a cancer diagnosis. But what's it like when you experience them?This is what you asked us following episode one of the podcast.Fellow bald Bristol broadcasters and cancer friends Pat Hart and Laura Rawlings spin the new 'procedure roulette'. Today it la…
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The Blooming Bleep Cancer Podcast Episode 2
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What's it actually like? There are many different tests and treatments that can come with getting a cancer diagnosis. But what's it like when you experience them? This is what you asked us following episode one of the podcast. Fellow bald Bristol broadcasters and cancer friends Pat Hart and Laura Rawlings spin the new 'procedure roulette'. Today it…
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The Blooming Bleep Cancer podcast Episode 1
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Cancer sucks. Join Bristol's bald broadcasters Laura Rawlings and Pat Hart for an honest and open conversation about living with cancer. With no plan or producer, the mics open for a 30-minute chat. Nothing is off limits - which leads to an emotional, illuminating, and inspiring listen. Episode one talks about diagnosis and why do a podcast?…
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Gleaning, Food Security, and Pumpkins - with Laura Bottin from the Avon Gleaning Network
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We talk to Laura Bottin from the Avon Gleaning Network all about the ancient practice of gleaning, which is seeing a resurgence, and how this benefits our mental health while also tackling food poverty and food waste. We even get into the details of different types of pumpkins and which ones are best for cooking! You can find out more about them he…
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Protecting Local Biodiversity - with Chris Kinchin-Smith and Maurice Tennenhaus from Friends of Lyncombe Hill Fields
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Chris and Maurice, founders and co-directors of the Friends of Lyncombe Hill Fields, tell us all about the volunteer project to preserve wild space in the centre of Bath - and different mowing techniques, and how local schools have been able to get involved! https://friendsoflyncombehillfields.co.uk/…
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Felixstowe Community Nature Reserve and Climate Justice Agenda - with Dr Adrian Cooper
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We talk to Dr Adrian Cooper, one of the founders of the Felixstowe Community Nature Reserve, a reserve set up by local residents after they got sick of waiting for the government to take action on nature and biodiversity. They've also been carrying out their own Citizen Science and have launched their own Climate Justice Agenda to push for wider ch…
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Cancer sucks. Join Bristol's bald broadcasters Laura Rawlings and Pat Hart for an honest and open conversation about living with cancer. With no plan or producer, the mics open for a 30-minute chat. Nothing is off limits - which leads to an emotional, illuminating, and inspiring listen.By Bristol Community FM
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Greening the Hospitality Industry, and the Psychology of Encouraging Environmentally Friendly Choices - with Levar Jackson
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We speak with Levar Jackson, Founder and CEO of Yogh Group, and previous president of NEWH New York, about the exciting scientific developments happening in the hospitality industry to make it more sustainable! We also talk about how to make eco-friendly choices easier for everyone, and why seaweed makes surprisingly good curtain fabric! Find out m…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.What do people in Bristol do when they're not working? Whether it's pursuing hobbies, engaging in community activities, or simply taking time for themselves, there's a whole world of leisure a…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Bristol is a city of vibrant diversity, home to people from all walks of life. In this episode, part of the IDENTITY interviews, we delve into the lives of people from different backgrounds an…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 30 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.In this episode, part of the YOUTH interviews, captures the essence of being a teenager and young person in Bristol exploring the city through the eyes of its young inhabitants. Join us as we …
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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Over two years, BCfm Radio recorded 28 oral history interviews for M Shed, part of Bristol Museums, in partnership with the University of the West of England.Through insightful interviews with journalists, broadcasters, and media personalities, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of covering a city as dynamic and diverse as Bristol. In this e…
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The rights of nature - with Brontie Ansell from Lawyers for Nature
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What do environmental lawyers actually do? How can a company be treated as a person in the court of law? And how can nature actually sit on a company board??? We cover all of this and more with Brontie Ansell from Lawyers For Nature! https://www.lawyersfornature.com/By southgatepenny
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What If? Imagining a better 2030 - with Rob Hopkins
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We speak to veteran activist, author, podcaster and co-founder of the Transition Network, Rob Hopkins - about the psychology of activism and grassroots organising, and how we collectively imagine a better future to fight for. Rob's website: https://www.robhopkins.net/By southgatepenny
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’I Am More Dangerous Dead’ at the Bristol Independent Film Festival - with Majiye Uchibeke and Winifred O. Adeyemi
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We catch up with the award-winning director and producer of this powerful documentary about the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa, an anti-Shell activist in Nigeria. The trailer can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhxUpxsSN8M Tickets to the Bristol Independent Film Festival are here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bristol-independent-film-…
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The Easton Community Garden - with Nohelia
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Nohelia joins us to talk all about Easton Community Garden and how anyone can pop along with no commitment! Plus, Kim from Houria tells us about Salha's Sudanese Kitchen. Easton Community Garden: http://eastoncommunitygarden.org.uk/ Sudanese Supper Club tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sudanese-supper-club-fundraiser-tickets-721107400647…
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Linking Local, Thinking Global - on the Planet Local Summit
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Henry Coleman, one of the organisers of the Planet Local Summit in Bristol this weekend, tells us all about localisation and the role it can play in tackling the climate crisis.By southgatepenny
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Hearing the case against the Low Traffic Neighbourhood Scheme in East Bristol - with Abdihakin Asir
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Last time we heard from local folk who support the controversial proposed Low Traffic Neighbourhood Scheme - now we hear from Abdihakin Asir as to why other residents in Barton Hill are opposed to it!By southgatepenny
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The proposed Low Traffic Neighbourhood Scheme in East Bristol - with local supporters Rob and Tom
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There's a Low Traffic Neighbourhood scheme proposed for the Barton Hill and St George areas in East Bristol, and it's proving quite controversial in the community. We hear from locals Rob and Tom who support the scheme - and in a future show very soon we'll be hearing from a local resident opposed to it.…
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Stinkbugs and the power of collages - with Marian Hill
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We catch up with Marian Hill, illustrator and insect enthusiast, all about her project of inspiring both young and old to learn about insects. From school workshops to working with councils, Marian is busy using her artistic talents to teach hundreds if not thousands about these crucial little critters. https://www.buzzandscuttle.com/…
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Church Chandeliers That Cut Carbon Costs? - with Deborah and Simon from St Matthews
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We talk to Deborah and Simon from St Matthews Church in Kingsdown all about their brand new chandelier heating system that's saving them money as well as saving the planet, and is taking the Anglican Church by storm!By southgatepenny
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Weaver Ants, Fire Ants and Bullet Ants! with Thomas Doggett from the Great Ant Exhibition
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Thomas Doggett comes into the studio to tell us all about the upcoming Great Ant Exhibition, touring the country and coming to Keynsham on 5th August. We find out the role of cotton wool in antkeeping, which ants eat their own wings, and what's really the cause of Flying Ant Day. www.antsonarock.comBy southgatepenny
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