{"id":1852,"date":"2018-05-29T17:25:20","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T16:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/?p=1852"},"modified":"2018-05-29T17:25:20","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T16:25:20","slug":"refugee-tales-featured-on-bbc-radio-4s-ramblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2018\/05\/29\/refugee-tales-featured-on-bbc-radio-4s-ramblings\/","title":{"rendered":"Refugee Tales featured on BBC Radio 4&#8217;s Ramblings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1853\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2018\/05\/DdqYiVPU8AE8Uis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"717\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2018\/05\/DdqYiVPU8AE8Uis.jpg 717w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/files\/2018\/05\/DdqYiVPU8AE8Uis-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Ramblings, broadcaster and journalist Clare Balding joins interesting and notable people to talk and walk along interesting routes in the British countryside.<\/p>\n<p>This week Clare joined up with activists, asylum seekers and refugees participating in the <a href=\"http:\/\/refugeetales.org\/\">Refugee Tales project<\/a>, to walk the Surrey hills and discuss their stories and the wider issue of indefinite immigration detention.<\/p>\n<p>During the broadcast Clare spoke to the School of English&#8217;s own David Herd, who talked more about how the act of telling and listening to stories has the power to make a tangible difference to society.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/refugeetales.org\/\">Refugee Tales<\/a> is an outreach project of Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group inspired by the experiences of men held in immigration detention at Gatwick and the work of the Group over the last 20 years.<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b0b3fkqh\">The episode can be heard in full on the BBC IPlayer page here.\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/commapress.co.uk\">commapress.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ramblings, broadcaster and journalist Clare Balding joins interesting and notable people to talk and walk along interesting routes in the British countryside. This week &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/2018\/05\/29\/refugee-tales-featured-on-bbc-radio-4s-ramblings\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53063,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53063"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1852"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1873,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852\/revisions\/1873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/english-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}