Caring Voices
This podcast was created for our project Caring Stories, made possible by Newham’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Grant. The podcast...
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Eastside Stories
Fortnightly stories from our archive of over 1700 interviews with East Londoners. Visit for more.
Episodes
20 of 34 episodesBlack History Month 2023 Podcast: Sisterhood at School 360
In this podcast , we will be hearing from two black women who works at School 360 in Stratford. Andrea Silvain, Co-headteacher, and Charmain...
Black History Month 2023 Podcast: Somali Women's Stories
This podcast shares sound clips from our project Home from Home: Somali Women's Stories, which were recorded as oral histories by young wome...
Stories from the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Opening Ceremonies
This podcast uses oral histories from our Tubular Bells and Copper Flowers project, that focuses on the experiences of local Londoners invol...
Local History Month podcast - Moving Into Marks Gate and North Chadwell Heath
In this podcast for Local History Month, we hear from residents and former residents of Marks Gate and North Chadwell Heath about their expe...
Appliance of Science
This year marks 100 years since women over the age of 30 received the vote – an important occasion Eastside wishes to celebrate. Made possib...
Episode 52: Jazz
This episode features a wide range of oral histories — collected between 1999 and 2017 — giving a picture of how the cultural significance o...
Women's History Month- We're Not Finished!
We're Not Finished! is Eastside's project for Women'sd HIstory Month 2016. It looks at womens activism in the East End with a particular foc...
LGBT History Month 2016 - Section 28
In this podcast we celebrate LGBT History Month and discuss the impact of Section 28.
There’s no Business Like Show Business
In this podcast people share their stories of going to the cinema and the theatre in East London.
New Year New You - 2016
In this podcast we discuss the relevance of sport and the beginning of a new year.
Disability History Month 2015 - Phoenix School
This podcast is for Disability History Month 2015. It focuses on Phoenix School, which is for children aged 3 to 18 with learning disabiliti...
Bonfire Night
In this podcast we hear about memories of bonfire night, fireworks and Guy Fawkes effigies
Black History Month 2015: HAIRitage
Discussing the politics and fashions of black hair in the UK.
50 years of Fashion in Barking and Dagenham!
Listen to the memories of fashion in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham over the past 50 years. We spoke to residents of the borough...
Episdoe 36: Tower Bridge Beach
This podcast explores people's memories of a beach on the Tower Bridge foreshore made specially for the residents of the East End of London.
Episode 35 Stories from the Revolution: Hungary 1956
After the Second World War Russia took military control of Hungary from Germany and enforced a strict communist regime. In 1956 Hungarian st...
Whipps Cross - Stories from the War Hospital
Whipps Cross University Hospital in the London Borough of Waltham Forest has an illustrious past spanning the whole of the 20th century: fro...
Pride - LGBT History Month 2015
To celebrate LGBT history month, we decided to share some of our best stories about PRIDE London - the city's annual LGBT festival. How did...
Episode 32- Ghost Stories of the Eastend
This episode of Eastside Stories explores the various reports of hauntings throughout the Eastend.