Community Broadcasts

Catch up on this series of broadcasts that shine a light on creativity in Newham

Community Broadcast 8: Featuring Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE

This week our final broadcast celebrates the journey we have been on over the past eight weeks and features the Mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz OBE .

How to create your film

In this tutorial, Newham resident and our broadcast producer and filmmaker, Maël Hénaff talks you through some simple steps to make a great home video.

Community Broadcast 7: Hosted by Alex Oma-Pius

This week our host, Iroko Theatre Company artistic director Alex Oma-Pius introduces us to African rhythms and shares how dance and music helps him keep fit physically and mentally.

Community Broadcast 6: Hosted by Mercedes Jacdonmi and Ashantay Miller

This week our hosts are singer and athlete Mercedes Jacdonmi and photographer Ashantay Miller. These young Newham talents demonstrate how creativity can boost your confidence.

Community Broadcast 5: Hosted by Kenrick ‘H2O’ Sandy

This week our host Kenrick ‘H2O’ Sandy, co-artistic director of Boy Blue, describes how movement transports him to another place. He discusses creativity and wellbeing with his multi-talented barber.

Community Broadcast 4: Hosted by Vaseem Khan

This week we take you on a literary journey with our host, author Vaseem Khan. Expect also some craft, singing, and a special interview with a young aspiring poet.

Community Broadcast 3: Hosted by Jade Hackett

This week our host, artistic director Jade Hackett, talks about the inspiration behind her “Black Lives Matter Dance March” and interviews singer Crystxl King about her Windrush song.

Community Broadcast 2: Meet the hosts!

Introducing your hosts: artistic director Jade Hackett, choreographer Kenrick ‘H2O’ Sandy from Boy Blue, author Vaseem Khan, singer Mercedes Jacdonmi, photographer Ashantay Miller and Iroko Theatre Company artistic director Alex Oma-Pius.

Community Broadcast 1: Calling all Newham Creatives

Newham is creative. Together we are Newham. Submit your video today to hop on Newham’s new creative stage and feature in the Newham Unlocked Community Broadcasts!