
First Story Presents: London Voice
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<p><strong>This podcast is part of the wider London Voice programme, an exciting new oracy pilot delivered by First Story, England’s leading creative writing charity for young people. </strong></p><br><p>Over the course of this academic year, First Story has been working with six non-selective secondary schools in Greater London as part of London Voice. </p><br><p>It’s aim? To help young people develop as writers who have a voice and the skills and confidence to be heard. </p><br><p>Students from Hampstead School, St Paul’s Way School, Platanos College, Skinners’ Academy, Trinity Acadamy and St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School have had the opportunity to take part in creative writing, performance and audio workshops led by skilled industry professionals. This podcast is one of the outcomes of their work. </p><br><p><strong>Produced by </strong>Talia Randall in collaboration with First Story </p><p><strong>Mixed by</strong> Jamie Payne </p><br><p>London Voice has been made possible by the generous support of The Mercers’ Company, trustee of St Paul’s Schools Foundation. </p><p>This was a First Story project.</p><br><p>To find out more about First Story and London Voice, visit <a href="https://firststory.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">firststory.org.uk</a> and join the conversation on Instagram by following <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firststory_uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@firststory_uk </a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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June 18, 2026
6 | I’ll Write You a World: Trinity Academy
<p>First Story Presents: London Voice is part of an exciting new oracy initiative delivered by First Story, England’s leading creative writing charity for young people. </p><p> </p><p>In the final episode of this season, young writers from Trinity Academy reflect on the critical thinking skills and broadened perspectives that the creative writing programme has given them. Through their poems and stories, they share with the listener their sense of connectivity – through music, love, education, to the places they’ve grown up, to siblings, and through the unifying experience of being human. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Producer:</strong> Talia Randall in collaboration with First Story </p><p><strong>Mixing:</strong> Talia Randall </p><p><strong>Featuring:</strong> Keanna, Shanel, Shaniel, Jahaluka, David, Ryder, Ridwaan, Danae and Shaquille from Trinity Academy </p><p> </p><p>Over the course of this academic year, First Story has been working with six non-selective secondary schools in Greater London as part of London Voice to help young people develop as writers who have the skills and confidence to be heard. Students from Hampstead School, St Paul’s Way School, Platanos College, Skinners’ Academy, Trinity Acadamy and St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School have had the opportunity to take part in creative writing, performance and audio workshops led by skilled industry professionals. This podcast is one of the outcomes of their work. </p><p> </p><p>London Voice has been made possible by the generous support of The Mercers’ Company, trustee of St Paul’s Schools Foundation. </p><p> </p><p>This is a First Story project. To find out more about First Story and London Voice, visit <a href="https://firststory.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">firststory.org.uk</a> and join the conversation on Instagram by following <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firststory_uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@firststory_uk</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 18, 2026
5 | Because I Deserve a Voice: St Paul’s Way School
<p>First Story Presents: London Voice is part of an exciting new oracy initiative delivered by First Story, England’s leading creative writing charity for young people. </p><p> </p><p>In this penultimate episode, student Meneske reflects on the freeing experience of being a First Story young writer. Through a selection of original creative writing, we're teleported right into the world of a painting, invited to consider the pros and cons of an impending meteoric apocalypse, and discover a new appreciation for bread... </p><p> </p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Talia Randall in collaboration with First Story </p><p><strong>Mixing: </strong>Talia Randall </p><p><strong>Featuring: </strong>Hannah, Meneske, Sevdenur, Khadijah, Adiyaan, Maisha, Roxy and William from St Paul's Way School </p><p> </p><p>Over the course of this academic year, First Story has been working with six non-selective secondary schools in Greater London as part of London Voice to help young people develop as writers who have the skills and confidence to be heard. Students from Hampstead School, St Paul’s Way School, Platanos College, Skinners’ Academy, Trinity Acadamy and St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School have had the opportunity to take part in creative writing, performance and audio workshops led by skilled industry professionals. This podcast is one of the outcomes of their work. </p><p> </p><p>London Voice has been made possible by the generous support of The Mercers’ Company, trustee of St Paul’s Schools Foundation. </p><p><strong> </strong> </p><p>This is a First Story project. To find out more about First Story and London Voice, visit <a href="https://firststory.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">firststory.org.uk</a> and join the conversation on Instagram by following <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firststory_uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@firststory_uk</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 18, 2026
4 | I’m Golden: Skinners’ Academy
<p>First Story Presents: London Voice is part of an exciting new oracy initiative delivered by First Story, England’s leading creative writing charity for young people. </p><p> </p><p>In this episode, the students at Skinners’ Academy introduce us to the places, characters, sounds and textures of where they live, and author, Luan Goldie, reflects on the joy of being a First Story Writer-in-Residence. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Producer:</strong> Talia Randall in collaboration with First Story </p><p><strong>Mixing:</strong> Talia Randall </p><p><strong>Featuring:</strong> Dawar, Jayden, Jayden, Layla, Cinar, Victoria, Soni, Davi and Nariman from Skinners' Academy </p><p> </p><p>Over the course of this academic year, First Story has been working with six non-selective secondary schools in Greater London as part of London Voice to help young people develop as writers who have the skills and confidence to be heard. Students from Hampstead School, St Paul’s Way School, Platanos College, Skinners’ Academy, Trinity Acadamy and St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School have had the opportunity to take part in creative writing, performance and audio workshops led by skilled industry professionals. This podcast is one of the outcomes of their work. </p><p> </p><p>London Voice has been made possible by the generous support of The Mercers’ Company, trustee of St Paul’s Schools Foundation. </p><p> </p><p>This is a First Story project. To find out more about First Story and London Voice, visit <a href="https://firststory.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">firststory.org.uk</a> and join the conversation on Instagram by following <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firststory_uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@firststory_uk</a> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is First Story Presents: London Voice?
<p><strong>This podcast is part of the wider London Voice programme, an exciting new oracy pilot delivered by First Story, England’s leading creative writing charity for young people. </strong></p><br><p>Over the course of this academic year, First Story has been working with six non-selective secondary schools in Greater London as part of London Voice. </p><br><p>It’s aim? To help young people develop as writers who have a voice and the skills and confidence to be heard. </p><br><p>Students from Hampstead School, St Paul’s Way School, Platanos College, Skinners’ Academy, Trinity Acadamy and St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School have had the opportunity to take part in creative writing, performance and audio workshops led by skilled industry professionals. This podcast is one of the outcomes of their work. </p><br><p><strong>Produced by </strong>Talia Randall in collaboration with First Story </p><p><strong>Mixed by</strong> Jamie Payne </p><br><p>London Voice has been made possible by the generous support of The Mercers’ Company, trustee of St Paul’s Schools Foundation. </p><p>This was a First Story project.</p><br><p>To find out more about First Story and London Voice, visit <a href="https://firststory.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">firststory.org.uk</a> and join the conversation on Instagram by following <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firststory_uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@firststory_uk </a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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