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The missing Princes, Statues coming to life and Portaloo poetry

Hear the drama of the missing Princes of the Tower. Plus comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Upload with Adam Crowther. Upload your work for a chance to get on air.

Hear a monolouge from the play ‘The White Tower’ written by uploader Edwina Tyrrell. The monologue is of the imprisoned knight, James Tyrrell, who confessed to the killing of the young Princes Edward V and Richard who were locked away for their safety when they became heir to the throne. The monolouge is set on a fateful night at the Tower of London during the early Tudor era.

Writer Peter T Stone from Nailsworth has uploaded a story about a famous London statue on Pall Mall that comes to life... Or does it? Alexis Brooks who lives a stones throw from the legendary Glastonbury Festival site shares her poetry about the blues you feel when using the dreaded portaloos at a festival. Salisbury poet Rosie Lewis has uploaded a poem that captures how the small jigsaw pieces of life all fit together to fill her heart - inspired by watching her grandchildren play.

Montpellier Writers Group member Allegra Etheridge shares a metaphor story that relates to what happens if you are too fearful to show your heart to others in a piece called 'Unchanging Face'. Bristol based poet Ife Grillo's poem about the connection between Bristol, connection and water. Athena Aperta is a singer-songwriter from Swindon who has turned the lyrics of her song into a spoken word poem that is about living with anxiety and being a recovering people-pleaser. Plus hear from Graham Bruce Fletcher from near Cirencester with his poem 'Misheard Lyrics'.

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Last on

Sat 13 Jul 2024 18:00

Music Played

  • Ed Sheeran

    Shivers

    • Atlantic.
  • Benson Boone

    Beautiful Things

    • Warners.
  • Toni Braxton

    Unbreak My Heart

    • Toni Braxton - Unbreak My Heart.
    • LA FACE.
    • 01.
  • Rihanna

    Don't Stop The Music

    • Mercury.
  • CeeLo Green

    Forget You

    • Cee Lo Green - The Lady Killer.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 01.
  • Coldplay

    feelslikeimfallinginlove

    • Parlophone.
  • Years & Years & Galantis

    Sweet Talker

    • Polydor.
  • Sabrina Carpenter

    Espresso

    • Island Records.
  • µþ±ð²â´Ç²Ô³¦Ã©

    Halo

    • Beyonce - Halo.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.
  • Mark Ambor

    Our Way

    • Hundred Days Records.
  • Katy Perry

    Chained To The Rhythm

    • UNIVERSAL.
  • Noah Kahan

    Stick Season

    • Mercury Records.
  • George Michael

    Fastlove

    • George Michael - Fast Love (single).
    • VIRGIN.
    • 01.
  • Billie Eilish

    Birds Of A Feather

    • Darkroom.
  • Lewis Capaldi

    Before You Go

    • Before You Go.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 01.
  • Perrie

    Tears

    • Columbia.
  • Rag’n’Bone Man

    What Do You Believe In?

    • Columbia.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 11 Jul 2024 18:00
  • Sat 13 Jul 2024 18:00