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Saturday, 27 August 2011
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Dispatches: Landlords From Hell
We've just produced a podcast version of the latest Channel 4 Dispatches Special, Landlords From Hell. In this 45 minute audio version of the documentary, Jon Snow investigates the shocking conditions in the UK rental market. Jon meets the people living in Britain's slum properties and confronts the landlords who are raking in profits whilst their tenants suffer. You can listen to the documentary and read more about the Dispatches investigation on the Channel 4 website www.channel4.com/dispatches
Friday, 3 June 2011
Backstage at Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2011
For the second year in a row, we've been backstage at Channel 4's Comedy Gala to catch all the behind the scenes action from the UKs biggest night of Comedy - all in aid of Great Ormond St Hospital.
Featuring interviews from Alan Carr, Jo Brand, Mark Watson, Jon Richardson, Kevin Bridges, Shappi Khorsandi, NDubz and more, make sure you have a listen to our Comedy Gala podcasts - the perfect taster to the main event which will be broadcast on Channel 4 on Friday 10th June at 9pm.
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
The Best in Comedy on British Airways
We've been commissioned by WPP owned agency Spafax to launch a new comedy slot on British Airways' In Flight Entertainment line up. We're very pleased to announce that 'Pick Of The Comedy Podcasts' will be on board all BA Worldwide flights from this August and will feature all the best bits from the Sony Award winning, 'Answer Me This', Comedy Central's 'Utter Shambles' presented by Robin Ince and Josie Long as well as Mitch Benn's Musical Podcast and the hugely successful internet radio shows 'The Absolute Peach' and Chortle's, 'Peacock and Gamble Podcast'. So next time your on a BA flight, fasten that buckle, 'cos yer in for a chuckle!
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Norman Jay MBE's legendary Giant 45 radio show is back!
Good Times indeed as today sees the re launch of one of the UK's finest ever radio shows - Norman Jay's Giant 45. We've just launched Good Times Radio on www.normanjay.com and the inaugural Giant 45 show is an hour of Norman doing what Norman does best - an eclectic mix striding soul, jazz, funk, hip hop, reggae and much more. With music from the Chi Lites, Loleatta Holloway, Michael Jackson, Gregory Issacs, MFSB, Faith Evans and more its a truly 'Good Times' selection. Loads more to come from Norman, we'll keep you up to date on developments with Good Times Radio right here. In the meantime check the website or take a listen right here, right now.
Monday, 28 March 2011
Unreported World: The Podcast
We've just launched an audio version of the critically acclaimed Channel 4 foreign affairs series, Unreported World. Now in its 21st series, Unreported World tells the stories of some of the people in the most neglected parts of the world. The series began on Friday with Seyi Rhodes travelling to India to discover some remarkable people fighting back against leprosy. This week, Aidan Hartley travels to Eastern Congo for 'Congo: The Children Who Came Back From the Dead'.
Unreported World is on Channel 4, Friday evenings at 19:30 with the podcast available via iTunes from 20:00. For more info on the series visit www.channel4.com/unreportedworld
Tuesday, 1 March 2011
Aliens in your ears
Our latest work for the world's leading literary magazine, Granta celebrates the launch of the first issue of 2011, 'Aliens'. With two new podcasts now available to listen to at www.granta.com and on iTunes, for Granta podcast 12, Ollie Brock speaks to The Guardian's Phillip Oltermann about his piece, 'The BOG standard' about moving to England as a German Boy. In a special enhanced edition, podcast 13, we hear from photographers Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin and see images from their photo essay ‘Contacts’, as well as speaking to Granta's artistic director, Michael Salu.
For 2011 we've commissioned a bespoke piece of music for the podcasts from the multi talented Tony Nwachukwu of burntprogress. Take a listen to the Granta theme here
and find out more about Tony and his inspirational music project CDR at http://www.burntprogress.com/
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