Episodes
"The years keep us apart, but we're stuck together”. The Pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement of summer 2020 provided households, often with members from different generations, with a rare opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue about their lived-experiences. This episode explores the theme of intergenerational discussions and specifically overcoming generational trauma, with invited guests Dr Dawn Estefan (psychotherapist, writer and speaker) and; Suranjeet Singh, (founder of...
Published 06/08/22
Published 06/08/22
Young people face a lot of issues that aren't spoken about, however we focus on social media particularly and share the positive and negative effects it has had on us during the pandemic. Taking you through our journeys and sharing our personal experiences, listen to the honest real life conversations with Sanusia, DeMarkay, David and host Sneha Mervana. Sanusia and Sneha share their experiences about solo travelling and breaking the stereotypes of women travelling alone, as well as talking...
Published 06/08/22
This episode explores experiences around mental health but specifically schizophrenia within the black community.  If you are triggered by anything in this episode or feel you may need some  help please see below for links that could support you with your  journey. https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/schizophrenia/living-with/ https://www.hearing-voices.org Childline – for children and young people under 19 Call 0800 1111 – the number will not show up on your phone...
Published 06/08/22
*Note: Go back and listen to episodes 1-3 first if you haven't already! About this episode: We made BTV to show how young people resort to violence in London. We invited people in positions of power in London to listen to Femi and Asher's story and discuss what can be done to change things. Credits: Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz...
Published 06/21/21
*Note: Go back and listen to episodes 1-3 first if you haven't already! About this episode: We made BTV to show how young people resort to violence in London. We invited people in positions of power in London to listen to Femi and Asher's story and discuss what can be done to change things. Credits: Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz...
Published 06/21/21
*Note: Go back and listen to episodes 1-3 first if you haven't already! About this episode: We made BTV to show how young people resort to violence in London. We invited people in positions of power in London to listen to Femi and Asher's story and discuss what can be done to change things. Credits:  Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz...
Published 06/21/21
Credits: Lead writer: Beverly Bossanga Poetry: Brian Fofana, Antonia Greene and Beverly Bossanga Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Voice actors: Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Ayiesha Sankoh, Kemi Ayoola, Jeremy and Jesse "J'See" Onuoha Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz 16” Fofana and Candy Asumadu. Produced by The Kid Paris. Additional music: Erykah, 'Swing my...
Published 06/21/21
Credits: Lead writer: Beverly Bossanga Poetry: Brian Fofana, Antonia Greene and Beverly Bossanga Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Voice actors: Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Ayiesha Sankoh, Kemi Ayoola, Jeremy and Jesse "J'See" Onuoha Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz 16” Fofana and Candy Asumadu. Produced by The Kid Paris. Mixing: Alexis Adimora Production...
Published 06/21/21
Credits: Lead writer: Beverly Bossanga Poetry: Brian Fofana, Antonia Greene and Beverly Bossanga Creative direction and production leads: Beverly Bossanga, Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Afoma Ojukwu and Ayiesha Sankoh. Voice actors: Brian Fofana, Candy Asumadu, Ayiesha Sankoh, Kemi Ayoola, Jeremy and Jesse "J'See" Onuoha Original theme song: Written and performed and recorded by Brian “Briz 16” Fofana and Candy Asumadu. Produced by The Kid Paris. Additional music: Erykah, 'Swing my...
Published 06/21/21