RadioReverb recently started what is believed to be the UK’s first regular show by and for Transgender people on FM in the UK. The show is presented by Trans stand-up comedian and activist Claire Parker. Time 4 T features interviews, news and music, and will broadcast monthly on 97.2FM in Brighton
RadioReverb recently started what is believed to be the UK’s first regular show by and for Transgender people on FM in the UK.
The show is presented by Trans stand-up comedian and activist Claire Parker.
Time 4 T features interviews, news and music, and will broadcast monthly on 97.2FM in Brighton & Hove and online at www.radioreverb.com on the third Sunday of the month and repeated the following Monday @ at 8am – Wednesday @ 2pm and Thursday @ 3am
Claire said:
“I am really excited and privileged to be hosting Time 4 T. Representation of trans people is a passion of mine and I firmly believe that we (trans) should be doing the representing. Someone recently challenged me with, “If you want a thing done well do it yourself”, So I am. I firmly believe that it’s now time 4 the T in LGBT to be heard across the air waves.”
Claire recently project managed with the BBC Writers room the Trans Comedy Award, a £5,000 award for a positive trans themed comedy script sitcom as well as supporting the Brighton Transformed project.
The next show goes out at 3pm on the October 20 @ 3pm and is a Pink List special with journalist Juliet Jacques and Trans Politician Sarah Brown appearing via Skype.
RadioReverb also has its own weekly dedicated LGBT show, Out In Brighton presented by Cathy Caton who appears in the new Independent On Sunday Pink List of the 100 most influential LGBT people in the UK.
Radio Reverb is also the broadcast partner in QueensSpark Books groundbreaking oral history project capturing the stories of Trans people in Brighton and Hove, Brighton Transformed facebook.com/BrightonTransformed
