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SUMMARY:Festival of Britain Podcast premiere
DESCRIPTION:Step into Poplar’s past and future at the Festival of Britain\n75th anniversary – end of project celebration\, where The People Speak will present the Festival of Britain Podcast made over the summer. \nYou will get a chance to listen to 5 Episodes of the Festival of Britain Podcast entitled: \nEpisode 1: “Homes for Heroes – History if the Festival of Britain” \nEpisode 2: “The Rise of Social Housing”  \nEpisode 3: “Not a Single Way to Live – Modernism and Society”  \nEpisode 4: “Thriving in East London – Work and Culture in the East End”  \nEpisode 5: “Keeping History Alive –  Legacy of the Festival of Britain”  \nEach episode outlines social and historical context of post-war Britain and the Festival all the way to today. Is a series of interviews with local residents\, historians\, writers\, social housing providers\, architects\, curators and artists we wanted to capture a diversity of voices and experiences\, providing our listeners with an insight to the East End across the decades. \nListen to all 5 Episodes of the Festival of Britain Podcast on our You Tube and Spotify from 30th October 2026!  \n \nFestival of Britain: Poplar 2026 Celebration event\nFriday 30th October\, 3-6pm\, Free entry \nWe’re bringing our 75 year anniversary celebrations to a close with a special event where we’ll share highlights from the past few months\, celebrate everyone who took part and reflect on the impact we’ve created together. \nExplore interactive exhibitions\, enjoy a youth-created virtual reality game\, read poems\, try on 50’s inspired jewellery and listen to live music. Take in stories from 1951\, share your hopes for the future and celebrate the people and places that shape Poplar today. \n  \n
URL:https://thepeoplespeak.org.uk/event/festival-of-britain-podcast-premiere/
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