BBC Sounds Audio Lab

Supporting Content

• Hometown Boring?

  Unearthing hidden histories of misjudged towns around the UK.

  

  Duration: 0:39

• Now Here

  Stories of people coming together to fight neighbourhood decline and neglect.

  

  Duration: 0:44

• Sacred Money

  Can a religious tradition help to solve the cost-of-living crisis?

  

  Duration: 0:48

• Black Gold

  Stories about the impact of Stanlow oil refinery on a community and landscape.

  

  Duration: 1:01

• Seun’s Talking Drum: British AND West African

  What can history teach us about the UK’s largest Black African group today?

  

  Duration: 0:47

• Colouring in Britain

  Uncovering the incredible lives and stories of Britons of colour, past and present.

  

  Duration: 0:57

• Who Was Michael X?

  The intriguing story of the once famous Black British activist you’ve never heard of

  

  Duration: 1:21

• Blossom Trees Burnt Out Cars

  Talia Randall meets the radical ramblers and activist gardeners who are opening up nature

  

  Duration: 1:03

• The Film We Can't See

  Adam Zmith listens to some lost sound recordings from 1930.

  

  Duration: 2:00

• The Museum of Bad Vibes

  Treasured artefacts inside Britain’s celebrated museums speak for the first time.

  

  Duration: 1:09

• Criminally Queer

  Seven men from Bolton have their lives changed forever.

  Duration: 0:54

• Heart and Stone

  Exploring our connections to folk stories, songs and landmarks across the UK.

  Duration: 0:58

• Melting Pot

  You're not bad at cooking, you just don't know the science. Melting Pot is here to help.

  Duration: 0:36

• Instrumental

  Recognising black artists' contributions to Britain’s best loved music genres.

  Duration: 0:55
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