Leeds in the sixties was a very different place. Queen of Chapeltown brings alive the real stories behind the city’s very first West Indian Carnival as the event celebrates a glorious fifty years. Richard Horsman (@leedsjourno) was at the opening night.
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Partition at Midnight
Imagine … a collapsing superpower overwhelmed by its responsibilities in a new age. A scramble to be rid of the baggage of empire. Bureaucrats called upon to settle long standing disputes with a line on a map. LISTEN to writer and journalist Nick Ahad talk about his unique radio and stage collaboration marking 70 years since Partition.
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