The Oxford Folk Festival Special

Do leave a comment if you are listening to the show right now, 9 - 10pm Sunday 25th April.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/bbc_radio_oxford/

Here are some links for you:

Alvechurch Morris Side
Bellowhead
The Mountain Parade - a band you can see this Thursday in the Jericho Tavern!
The Half Moon pub, where folk sessions take place in Oxford all year long!
Hips and Haws clog dancers
Bates Musical Collection of Instruments in Oxford (basis for I SPY/I HEAR feature this week!)
Tutorial for creating an optical theremin as featured in I SPY/I HEAR
I wouldn't try googling 'Peanut Smugglers' as you totally won't get the band website of 'The Peanut Smugglers' that Helen interviewed this week!
Anjali dance company - also interviewed by Helen this week
Telling the bees!

Do leave a comment if you enjoyed the show, or if I missed out any important links!

mid-Norman doorway

mid-Norman doorway
Originally uploaded by felixbadanimal

17.5 points for the amazing mid-Norman era doorway!

I SPY Stocks

I SPY Stocks
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I SPY Stocks in I SPY History! Seen at Woodstock as part of our Woodstock 900 I SPY / I HEAR extravaganza.

Coaching Horn

Coaching Horn
Originally uploaded by felixbadanimal

Following our feature on Woodstock@900 last night, here is the Coaching Horn we saw in I SPY/I HEAR in Woodstock!

Extract DNA

Here are two sides of the sheet from the Oxford University DNA extraction stall, explaining the experiment they were demonstrating and inviting all to participate in. Bearing in mind the precautions they state, you can try this at home!

Public Kitchen

This week's show featured public art by Martin Leibinger.

His Public Kitchen is coming up...tomorrow (Friday 5th Feb)!! The bike is fixed and the next intervention will start at 11 at the kebab van Parking lot in Broadstreet, next to the Blackwells art and poster shop. It will be at least untill 12 and not longer than 2.

Get your art on and join in the Public Kitchen!

belated performance poetry blog

As promised, meerkat jamming with Steve Larkin and helping put my audio together for the performance poetry feature!