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Refugee Week Radio ~ 2007 Schedule 
 

For its second year, Refugee Week Radio broadcast from the studio of Open Air Radio at SOAS.  We broadcast every afternoon and evening during Refugee Week - from Monday 18th until Sunday 24th June 2007.  Some programmes and items extra to the schedule are now also available below.  Click on the links below for information on the programmes. Click on the 'Listen' buttons to hear selections from the programmes in MP3 format. 

* Podcasts - new programmes and items

* Mon 18th June ~ Tues 19th June ~ Wed 20th JuneThurs 21st June ~ 
  Fri 22nd June  ~  Sat 23rd June  ~  Sun 24th June  ~
 


Monday 18th June

2pm 

Opening programme - welcoming you to Refugee Week Radio - with Rosemary Laryea

5pm

East London Magazine Programme - with Vicky Booth  Including interviews with Janina Malinska, 

6pm
Listen to staff and trainees from the North London Aspire Partnership/UCRA

Magazine Programme with Cathy Aitchison 
Staff and trainees from the North London Aspire Partnership/Ugandan Community Relief Association (UCRA)

Listen to the interview with Chukwudum Ikeazor, Metropolitan Police

plus an interview with Chukwudum Ikeazor, Metropolitan Police (Refugee and Asylum Seeker Forum)

7pm

Soundart FM on Refugee Week Radio + drama 'Exile and Love' (Syllabub Productions)
With Catherine Guy, Samantha Waddilove and Tonny Ajoup + Soundart team (including Lucinda Guy)

Tuesday 19th June

3pm Desi Radio on Refugee Week Radio
With Manjinder, Pinkissh, Surinder + others from Desi Radio in Southall
4pm Shout Out 
Short programmes made by volunteers from Hammersmith & Fulham Volunteer Centre
Produced by Nina, Debbie and Chike 
5pm This is Refugee Week! 
What's On across the country during Refugee Week, with news, reviews, poetry, drama and guests
6pm  West London Magazine programme - Including information on the Hammersmith & Fulham Refugee Forum
7pm Arts magazine 
Exhibitions and films during Refugee Week
Including an interview with Carl Hunter, co-producer of the film 'Grow Your Own', interviewed by Henry Bonsu

Wednesday 20th June

3pm Afternoon show, including Somali Writing and Culture, Somali Youth Refugee Project, information from Islington Museum and from Time Together
With Sujan Nandanwar and Peter Baran

4pm

Radio Peckham on Refugee Week Radio
5pm Vision Radio on Refugee Week Radio:  CULTURE BASE : DABONARETO JEGA
With Debbie and Chike  
6pm SOAS Detainee Support Group  
Information and discussion with members of the group on their aims and activities

Thursday 21st June

4pm Focus on development - with Nkechi Oniebo, Moreen Majiwa and Cathy Aitchison
5pm Community magazine programme
Reports from refugee community and training organisations around the country including Hammersmith & Fulham Refugee Forum and Southwark Refugee Communities Forum
6pm Ice and Fire in the Attic - with Jo Fahy
Theatre, drama and festivals by and about refugees
7pm Just Write Radio on Refugee Week Radio 
With members of Just Write creative writers group:  Rasheda, Najjah, Eury, Kim and Nicola

Friday 22nd June

4pm
Listen to Mygenet's interview with Adele Spiers, Sola Arts

Community magazine programme with Chrissie Kravchenko
Reports from organisations and projects working with refugees and asylum seekers in the North West of England.  With reports from Refugee Action in Manchester, the Gateway Protection Programme and Starting Point Programme in Bolton and Sola Arts in Liverpool.

5pm

Celebrating Sanctuary - musicians
Interviews, information and reports on musicians and musical events taking place during Refugee Week and throughout the summer.  Including a report on DAM, hip-hop crew from Palestine, compiled by Miranda Hinkley; plus music and interviews from refugee musicians living in Liverpool. 

6pm
Listen to the programme: the Museum of Immigration at 19 Princelet

Magazine Programme focusing on the Museum of Immigration at 19 Princelet Street
With Melissa Howell and Michelle Davis

7pm

Literature Lounge with Anjan Saha
Focusing on offerings of spoken word and digging deep into Anjan Saha's eclectic musical bag built up over many years of backpacking.

Saturday 23rd June

3pm London Huayu/London Chinese Radio on Refugee Week Radio 
With Peter Vautier and team
4pm StreetlifeFM on Refugee Week Radio  
StreetlifeFM
presents a 1 hour Black History Month show with music, which aims to educate the audiences about Black History. With Brenda Muyama (Station Manager, StreetlifeFM). 
5pm Life FM on Refugee Week Radio
With Rosemary Laryea and team
6pm Literature and politics: including writing political thrillers
With Patrick Patrick Mackeown and Cathy Aitchison
7pm

 

Arts magazine programme
Including news and information on poetry, writing, publishing and current literary events.
With a review on the work of Lionel Shriver from Antonie Boegner 

Sunday 24th June

4pm Colourful Radio on Refugee Week Radio
With Vānia Mendes and team
5pm Camden Community Radio on Refugee Week Radio
Including interviews with Maryam Mursal, Rita, Roland John-Leopoldie, and from Afghanistan Khyber and Mustapha. With Marian Larragy, Leila Mannish, Brigette Bennett, Josette Koukoui and Wayne Boucaud.
6pm Why Celebrate Sanctuary? - with Catherine Joppart, Jo Jamison, Louise Beamont, Kate Nevens and Nagwan Yeslam
7pm This is Refugee Week Radio!
A montage of items and voices from Refugee Week Radio 2007, plus information on how to get involved in the future.

Podcasts - new programmes and items 
Refugee Week may be over, but we're still adding new programmes and items to the website.  You will shortly also be able to receive these as podcasts.  

Listen to the Lambeth College Programme Part 1

Lambeth College Magazine Programme for Refugee Week 
Presenters: Florianne McBain and Stanley Nouch. Producer: Martin Hastings, assistant producer: Stanley Nouch.  Noah Kyeyune reports on Lewisham Refugee Network and Nick Higgins asks students if they know the difference between a refugee and an asylum seeker.  Edward Taylor finds out about the exhibition 'Through the Eyes of Children', whilst Martin Hastings and Stanley Nouch visit Refugee Action Kingston. Plus an asylum-seeker quiz 'True or False'. Other contributors:  Natasha Grandos-Stewart and Michael Bagampangye.

Listen to the interview with Peter Ryan, Microloan Foundation

Interview with Peter Ryan, founder and chair of the Microloan Foundation, a charity which provides loans to women in the Philippines and Malawi. Interviewer: Cathy Aitchison 

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