Community Chest

Interviews and Features

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Chat show with Live Guests; Music; Features & Competitions


Weekdays from 10am Take a Chance with Community Chest or Go To Jail! Additional Monopoly puns welcomed…


With Tim MacWilliam on Mondays,

Alison Turner on Tuesdays,

Mike Stevens on Wednesdays,

Val & Tony on Thursdays

and Dominik Lukes/Jasmine Marie on Fridays.


Community Chest is jam-packed with items of local interest. From the fun and frivolity of what to watch on TV, what’s hot to rent on DVD and where to book your next holiday to regular visits from HMRC, the Citizens Advice Bureau and Trading Standards, we’ve got everything you could possibly want to know. You can also catch all the best local guests, keeping us up to date with what’s going on in and around Norwich.


Oh yes and we’ll play music too! You definitely won’t find anything else like this in the City. If you have a concern or interest you would like to hear discussed on air, we would love to hear from you – send an email to Community Chest. You could even be a guest on a future show!


Your opinions are always welcome:

Text future (then your message) to 60066 Telephone the studio 01603 455250 e-mail e-mail the studio

Chapelfield Open Market Photos

The Open Trade Network and Future Radio have teamed up with  Chapelfield Shopping Centre to put on a five day Open Market on Chapelfield Plain, outside the shopping centre under the big screen, to promote enterprise amongst young people in Norfolk and showcase local talent.

Here are some of the photos from the past few days.

Community Chest - Mike King introduces Stash Kirkbride to dobro guitar playing

Mike King from Norwich's Assembly House introduces Stash Kirkbride and Alison Turner to dobro guitar playing.


17:33 minutes (8.61 MB)

Community Chest - Stash Kirkbride talks with artist Colin Self

Stash Kirkbride and Alison Turner talk with norwich based artist Colin Self, not about his famous art work but the poetry he writes.


17:58 minutes (9.35 MB)

Future Radio's Unofficial New Year's Message

Courtesy of Yahoo's Emoticarolers, here's this year's extremely unoficial New Year message from Future Radio and Dominik Lukeš. Happy New Year!!!

 

For the Traditionalists (download the mp3)

 

 

Reading from Ottobah Cugoano

Simone Hayes reads extracts from Ottobah Cugoano's "Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species" from 1787. Introduced and selected by Dominik Lukeš.


6:52 minutes (1.58 MB)

Tonia Mihill and Amal Douglas on Black History, Racism and Black Identity by Dominik Lukes

Dominik Lukeš and Tonia Mihill talk to Amal Douglas about race, racism, black identity, black history, and the Black History Month. All three are joined by Tony, a caller, sharing his experience of biracial marriage and fatherhood.


54:11 minutes (12.42 MB)

Readings from Ukasaw Groniosaw and Olaudah Equiano

Simone Hayes reads extracts from two black authors writing at the end of the 18th century. First reading is from Ukasaw Gronniosaw's "A narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukasaw Groniasaw, an African Prince, as Related by Himself" published in 1772. The second reading comes from Olaudah Equiano's "Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavuss Vassa, the African" published in 1789. Both of these writers spent some time in Norwich.


11:32 minutes (2.65 MB)
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