Josie Long presents short documentaries about portals and gateways. A safe passage into the world, a scent which can take you somewhere else and a swim in the moonlight to heal a broken heart.Eider
Produced by Rikke HoudPortals
Featuring Courtney Rafuse
Produced by Aliya PabaniTo the Moon
Featuring Marta Medvesek
Produced by Marta Medvesek and Phoebe McIndoeCuratorial team: Alia Cassam and Andrea Rangecroft
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall
Executive Producer: Axel Kacoutié
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Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
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Folge vom 17.08.2021Portals
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Folge vom 10.08.2021Leonora CarringtonOtherworldly encounters with a painting that comes to life, a surprise connection and a magical summoning... Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures inspired by the surreal worlds of the artist and writer Leonora Carrington, a decade on from her death.Leonora Carrington Interviewed by John Silver (1992) Archive courtesy of John SilverDown Below Produced by Nanna Hauge KristensenPrim Feat. Joanna Moorhead Produced by Sarah CuddonA Summoning Produced by Sami El-EnanyCuratorial team: Alia Cassam and Andrea Rangecroft Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall Executive Producer: Axel Kacoutié A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4
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Folge vom 22.06.2021First LightJosie Long presents short documentaries about illumination, the breaking of a new day, healing and hope.Light in the Winter Forest Written and read by Anna Selby First published in Field Notes (Hazel Press)Call Me Mother Featuring Sandra Caldwell and Shon Faye Produced by Thomas Curry The original version of this interview was produced for the Call Me Mother podcast from the production company Novel.The Day of Flowers Featuring Tamika Bell, Paulette Carrington, Starr Granger, Ivy Johnson, and Yvonne Newkirk Produced by Alex Lewis This audio feature was based on a collaboration with artists Mark Strandquist and Courtney Bowles to create a monument for former long-term and life-sentenced women in the American prison system called “On The Day They Come Home”. Curatorial team: Alia Cassam and Andrea Rangecroft Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall Executive Producer: Zakia Sewell A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4
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Folge vom 15.06.2021LandJosie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures about our connection to the land. The devastation of bushfires in south eastern Australia, the significance of the acorn for tribal members from the Konkow Nisenan Maidu Nations, and the storyteller Richard O’Neill on the stopping places woven into the British landscape. Then came the birds Featuring Alice Ansara Produced by Sarah Mashman Winner of the HearSay Audio Prize ‘Provoke’ Award 2021Our rocks are alive Featuring Alicia Potts Singing by Chanse Adams-Zavalla Co-produced by Michelle Macklem, Alicia Potts and Zoe TennantListen to the land Featuring Richard O’NeillPhoto credit: Tiffany AdamsProduction Team: Eleanor McDowall and Alia Cassam Produced by Andrea Rangecroft Executive Producer: Zakia Sewell A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4