Anybody Everybody Tottenham

In this episode, I hear from Dominika who works as an artist in Tottenham. We talk a little bit about the art scene in the area, her style and how she managed to get into children's book publishing and how her consumption of children's books has changed once she became a mother. Dominika's website http://www.dolidomino.com/ Zonearts (work by Tottenham artists)  https://zonearts.co.u...

I am talking to Raheem, the founder and facilitator of Brothers Safe Space - a peer support group for Afro Caribbean men in Haringey. We talk about him growing up in Tottenham (this time Bernie Grant's father gets an honourable mention!), how his experiences of mental health challenges and a chance encounter with peers led to the creation of Brothers Safe Space and some quirky top tips for ou...

In a first for this podcast, I have two guests this week - Tom and Emma from the New Tottenham Singers, a community choir with big ambitions. We talk about both of their crossings of the river (fuelled by a love of food), the origins of the choir, challenges of the last 1.5 years and rehearsing via zoom, most memorable moments and a huge selection of top tips (remember to check the website where I...

I had a really long chat with my local councillor Seema Chandwani and we covered a huge range of topics - access for disabled people, representation for LGBTQ residents, her huge love for Bernie Grant, the effects of the pandemic on the borough and we also answered the question what the council actually does. Haringey Here to Help https://www.haringey.gov.uk/covid-19/help-for-residents Seema Chand...

This time, I had the honour of talking to Rabbi Gluck who is such a big force within the Jewish community of North London - mainly in Stamford Hill but he gives us a great insight into the history of Jewish people in Tottenham, the challenges, their solidarity in common struggles with the Muslim and Black community. Shomrim website http://www.shomrimlondon.org/ Blog post (with further links and tr...

This time, I am joined by Janet who worked for years as a Senco (special needs coordinator) in Tottenham primary schools. We find out about her rather unusual path into further education after leaving school aged 16, her passion for libraries (apart from Wood Green Library), her volunteering for a wide range of charities and some top tips which unfortunately do not involve dog grooming. Enjoy! ......

"Have a holiday while at home!" (in Tottenham) In this episode, I am checking in with local film maker Eren Kaplan who has a real passion for especially West Green Road wanting people to explore their local area. Eren's relationship to Tottenham has not always been easy and has evolved over the years. We are talking about the riots and how a workshop he did aged 13 put him on the pa...

In this episode I talk with Kim from the Facebook group Tottenham's Hidden History . We talk about her connection to the area, how the group came about and her top tips of what to do in the area. Facebook group : https://en-gb.facebook.com/groups/705014896882807/ Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisgjngzq114qWRpf2sMDdw ............................................................

In this episode, I talk to Nonia about growing up in Tottenham, starting her own craft market and where to get the best take away. Nolo's social media handles: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/craftynolo/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/craftynolo/ Twitter https://twitter.com/craftynolo?lang=en .................................................................................................

Anybody Everybody Tottenham - what is it about? How often will it come out? When will it launch? And where can you find out more. ......................................................................................................................................................................................... pod instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anybodyeverybodytottenham/ pod website : ht...