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The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes two new poems with music by Silvercat; an interview with Sam Carstell-Ward and a new episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge'. We also present the latest Carousel news about the music night, The Rockhouse and a Davot's bad jokes in ‘Energy Shot’.

Daniel Wakeford is a singer-songwriter from the UK's burgeoning learning disabled music scene, based in Brighton. Daniel has been writing and recording music since 2009. He has amassed an impressive back catalogue, in excess of 60 songs. Daniel has gained a cult following, due to his show-stealing appearances on Channel 4's 'The Undateables'.
In 2018 Daniel toured the UK with his band, The Daniel Wakeford Experience, to promote their new album, ‘That’s How I See It’.
In this show we hear from Daniel, his family, his band, his fans and musicians who have worked with him to tell the story of pure and ecstatic pop from a charismatic and honest individual.

The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes poems and stories by Eleana Re and Silvercat, songs from Daniel Wakeford and Kollektiv Barner 16, as well as Carousel news.

The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition includes poems and stories by Eleana Re and Silvercat; Jonny Schachter presents another installment of ‘Meet the Trump Family’; we play a song from Sam Carstell-Ward's new EP and we have the third episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge'. We also present the latest Carousel news and a quickfire segment called, ‘Energy Shot’.

Lizzie Emeh is a singer/songwriter who made history as the first solo artist with a learning disability to release an album to the general public of her own songs. Lizzie works with award-winning creative arts company and charity, Heart n Soul. Following her debut LP, ‘Loud and Proud’, Lizzie is releasing a trilogy of EPs. Lizzie has been on a UK tour and won 2 national awards for her achievements in music- Radar People of the Year and Ability Media International awards. In 2012, she performed at the London Paralympic Games opening ceremony. In this show, Lizzie talks to Ewan from Carousel Radio about her music and personal story and plays selections of her music.

The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast returns with songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This edition features poems and stories by Eleana Re, Silvercat and Sam Carstell-Ward; Jonny Schachter presents another installment of ‘Meet the Trump Family’; we have the second episode of mystery series, 'Tales of Black Bridge' and Beat Express take us behind the scenes of the creation of their new single, ‘Oops’. We also present the latest Carousel news and a quickfire segment called, ‘Energy Shot’.

Jonny Schachter is an English-Canadian writer who has been producing stories and poems for Carousel Radio since we started the podcast. In this show, Jonny talks about his family, his upbringing, his inspirations and introduces a selection of his work. This is the first in a series of podcasts looking at the work of Artists with a Learning Disability.

The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast returns with songs, poems and stories by Artists with a Learning Disability. This edition features readings by Jonny Schacter, Eleana Re and Sam Carstell-Ward; the first installment of a series of mystery stories called 'Tales of Black Bridge' and a song by Beat Express.

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Taken from the 'If I Ruled the World' show.

In the last of our series of themed podcasts, the Carousel Radio team present songs, poems, stories and a quiz on the theme of 'memories'. This show features words and music from Louis Walkden.

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