The Departure

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 9:40 a.m.

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Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures about leaving places behind. From zip wiring over the Iron Curtain, to reflecting on lost connections with your country of origin and a poem remembering the thousands of people lost to the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Zip Wire\\nFeaturing Daniel Pohl\\nProduced by Andrea Rangecroft

half / half \\nFeaturing Hannah Kendaru, Lou Kendaru and Remi Kendaru\\nCo-created by Lou and Hannah Kendaru. \\nProduced by Lou Kendaru\\nFirst developed for Future Currents hosted by The Doing Group

Seed of the Fruit\\nFeaturing Mark 'Mr T' Thompson \\nProduced by Alan Hall\\nWith the voice of Cherise Hamilton-Stephenson\\nStatistics from slavevoyages.org \\nCommissioned by the National Maritime Museum for UNESCO\\u2019s International Day for the Rembrance of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Abolition

Production Team: Eleanor McDowall and Alia Cassam\\nProduced by Andrea Rangecroft\\nA Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4

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