Episode 8: Fam
This week: the people closest to us, feat. a 70 year friendship, and a family reunion
This week: the people closest to us. Featuring the two girls, one English and one German, whose friendship was formed in the shadow of WWII. Plus the Lichfield man who has waited over 70 years to meet his Jamaican family. And the Bristol couple married for 45 years, on why they’re determined to stay together following one them undergoing gender reassignment.
Presented and produced by Becca Bryers
With contributions from:
Chris Browning at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Berkshire
Craig Lewis and Alex Lester at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ WM
Natalie Trusswell at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Stories
Ben White at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Out West
Poet Caleb Femi
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Fam by Caleb Femi
Definition: a friend. A commission for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio London, National Poetry Day and the OED.
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Reading and Dusseldorf: The Tale of June and Gretel
How two towns and two little girls became lifelong friends
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Becca Bryers |
| Executive Producer | James Stewart |
| Executive Producer | Stuart Thomas |
Podcast
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Multi Story
Personal stories from across England, with handpicked audio treats from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local Radio.
