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The Emperor and the Pianola

This Between the Ears odyssey weaves together the music - ragtime, classical and jazz -…

Shelley Williams14th March 2022

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Reel Soul Movies selected as a Pact Future30 indie

As part of Pact’s 30th anniversary celebrations, the Pact Future30 scheme was created to find…

Shelley Williams28th October 2021

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The Empire Strikes Black

1 x 28 mins for BBC Radio 4 Written & presented by journalist Hugh Muir…

Shelley Williams19th October 2019

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Does the lessening of nature in our lives mean we are becoming less creative?

image credit: ATMstreetart In The Nature of Creativity, writer, producer & top environmentalist Mary Colwell…

Shelley Williams13th September 2018

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Hacking Happiness Trending on Twitter

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Shelley Williams19th August 2018

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How you can Learn to be Happier?

Check out some life lessons of happiness from modern-day practitioners of radically different philosophies, to…

Shelley Williams19th August 2018

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Hacking Happiness – Written & presented by Leo Johnson

Are we pursuing happiness, or is the happiness industry pursuing us? And if our model…

Shelley Williams6th July 2018

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King Kong – The Township Jazz Musical chosen for ‘Pick of the Week’

Great news! Reel Soul Movies latest radio programme, the BBC Radio 3 Sunday Feature, 'King…

Shelley Williams1st March 2017

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King Kong – The Township Jazz Musical

Tune in to BBC Radio 3’s, Sunday Feature slot on Sunday 19th February at 18.45…

Shelley Williams26th January 2017

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‘Is Small the Next Big?’ chosen for Radio 4’s ‘Pick of the Week’

Great News! Reel Soul Movies latest Radio 4 programme, ‘E.F.Schumacher: Is Small the Next Big’,…

Shelley Williams8th June 2016

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Is small the next big?

Twenty-five years on from the founding of Schumacher College, Leo Johnson, explores the radical vision…

Shelley Williams3rd May 2016

No Destination

Latest issue of Resurgence & Ecologist celebrates ‘No Destination’ Sandford St Martin Radio Award 2015

"PEACE WALK PRIZE No Destination, a BBC Radio 4 documentary about the 8,000-mile peace walk…

Shelley Williams24th August 2015

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No Destination wins Sandford St Martin Trust Radio Award 2015

What an honour it was to be shortlisted and then to go on to win…

Shelley Williams29th May 2015

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Launch of Rising Women Rising World

What a fantastic evening it was last week when we gathered in the Houses of…

Shelley Williams26th November 2014

Satish Kumar

Great new article in the Guardian Online ‘Rethinking Prosperity’ section by Satish Kumar.

Why my 8,000-mile walk to meet Martin Luther King was worth it This summer, Reel…

Shelley Williams27th October 2014

No Destination

Radio 4’s No Destination: Peace campaigner Satish Kumar takes a trip back in time

Kumar recounted his epic walk to the four nuclear capitals of the world during the…

Shelley Williams17th July 2014

No Destination

Radio 4 ‘Pick of the Week’ Show. Radio 4 July 13th 2014

Just heard great news; Reel Soul’s Radio 4 commission, ‘No Destination’ was chosen for ‘Pick…

Shelley Williams14th July 2014

No Destination Satish Kumar

Wars only beget wars. Just look at Iraq, Syria and Ukraine: Satish Kumar

Great article in The Sunday Times of India published to coincide with the World Service…

Shelley Williams13th July 2014

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Meeting with Radio 3

Reel Soul Movies had a great meeting with BBC Radio 3’s Head of Speech programming…

Shelley Williams4th July 2014

No Destination

‘No Destination’ Peace Walkers in England, 1963

Just discovered this great photo of Satish Kumar & fellow walker, E.P. Menon, taken 50…

Shelley Williams3rd July 2014