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Nov 4, 2019

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A quick introduction to the podcast from George the Poet.

Released:

Nov 4, 2019

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (44)

The award-winning and critically-acclaimed podcast from George the Poet delivers a fresh take on inner city life through a mix of storytelling, music and fiction.

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1. Listen Closer: The Poet muses on the interplay between crime and music in his community. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
20 min listen
3. A Grenfell Story: A young teacher's daily struggles reflected on the Grenfell Tower tragedy by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
10. A Bedtime Story: George constructs an elaborate analogy that spirals out of control, leaving him lost. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
24 min listen
4. It's On Us: This episode follows George after his highly publicised run-in with the police. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
24 min listen
9. Sabrina’s Boy: George reflects on the role of trauma in black art via a familiar story. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
7. The Journey Pt II: On a mission to find the best use of his platform, George explores the Libyan slave trade. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
2. Popcorn: George explores the roles of family and formal education in the lives of young people. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
20 min listen
5. Press Play: Have you ever wished you could teleport? Or mind-read? Or time travel? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
19 min listen
3.5 Grenfell II: George continues his Grenfell story. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
50 min listen
6. The Journey Pt 1: A stroll down memory lane takes George to the beginning of his journey with poetry. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
28 min listen
START HERE: A quick introduction to the podcast from George the Poet. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
2 min listen
13. A North West Story: George questions the motives of his audience and explores the conflict in his area by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
Special: Welcome to the World of George the Poet: A mix of poetry, music and conversation exploring what rap can teach us about education by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
67 min listen
11. Writer’s Block: George encounters a mysterious figure who offers to help him, but on one condition. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
29 min listen
8. Sanyu's World: The season finale sees a return to the inside of George's Mind. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
39 min listen
12. A Night To REMember: George dives deeper into his dreams via a circus of characters - some old, some new. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
26 min listen
17. The Bag: The Insecurity Guards hunt down ideas before they can make it onto George’s podcast. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
18. Concurrent Affairs: Following difficult conversations with Uganda and Britain, George drops a bombshell. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
26 min listen
16. Loose Ends: George’s relationships continue to fall apart as his mind descends into a battlefield. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
Chapter 3 - Introduction: The Peabody Award-winning podcast from George the Poet is back with a new series by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
2 min listen
14. A Hard Taskmaster: The two competing parts of George’s brain - Contentment and Ambition - battle it out. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
29 min listen
15. Who Am I?: George finds himself torn between different audiences at a crossroads in his writing. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
Episode 22 - Mavado & Vybz by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 20 - Young by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 21 - Flying the Flag: Where did our obsession with the entertainment industry start? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 19 - Common Ground: George’s Train of Thought travels through the madness of 2020. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
28 min listen
Episode 28 - Songs Make Jobs: George asks what will it take for Black music to truly liberate Black people? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
32 min listen
Episode 24 - The Sixties: George breaks down the formation of Uganda through his grandfather's story. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
30 min listen
30. Lumumba Pt. 1: DRC’s music thrived, yet didn't ease its economic woes. Why? George explores its history. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
Episode 26 - Vibrations by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
32 min listen

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Special: This Cultural Life: George talks to John Wilson about his formative cultural influences. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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38. Once Upon a Time in Kampala: A Ugandan cab driver forms an unlikely bond with a sex worker during the covid lockdown. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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33. Back to Common Ground: George responds to listener questions submitted through the Common Ground platform. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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36. Jamaican DemAhCrazy Pt. 2: George explores the weaponisation of debt through Jamaica’s relationship with the IMF. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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35. Jamaican DemAhCrazy: George explores Jamaica's 1970s bid to end global inequality and its impact. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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34. Francophone Pt. 2: George explores the conditional freedom given to the “former” French African colonies. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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33. Francophone Pt. 1: Western languages dominate African economies, especially in music. George explores why. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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32. Drama in Ghana Pt. 2: Post independence, Ghana gave support to freedom fighters in Africa. What went wrong? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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31. Lumumba Pt. 2: Lumumba's vision for Congo was halted by hidden agendas. George the Poet explores why. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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30. Lumumba Pt. 1: DRC’s music thrived, yet didn't ease its economic woes. Why? George explores its history. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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29. Drama in Ghana Pt. 1: George revisits Ghana's freedom struggle through their first president - Kwame Nkrumah. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Chapter 4: They Tried - Introduction: The acclaimed "Have You Heard George's Podcast" returns for Chapter Four: They Tried. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 28 - Songs Make Jobs: George asks what will it take for Black music to truly liberate Black people? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
32 min listen
Episode 27 - True Love: George reflects on the things that made him propose to his best friend, Sandra. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 26 - Vibrations by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 25 - Who Hurt R&B?: George looks at the breakdown of the African American family since the 1970s. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
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Episode 24 - The Sixties: George breaks down the formation of Uganda through his grandfather's story. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
30 min listen
Episode 23 - Back to UG: George introduces us to his fiancé Sandra, and rethinks his relationship with Uganda. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
31 min listen
Episode 22 - Mavado & Vybz by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
31 min listen
Episode 21 - Flying the Flag: Where did our obsession with the entertainment industry start? by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
30 min listen
Episode 20 - Young by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
30 min listen
Episode 19 - Common Ground: George’s Train of Thought travels through the madness of 2020. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
28 min listen
Chapter 3 - Introduction: The Peabody Award-winning podcast from George the Poet is back with a new series by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
2 min listen
18. Concurrent Affairs: Following difficult conversations with Uganda and Britain, George drops a bombshell. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
26 min listen
17. The Bag: The Insecurity Guards hunt down ideas before they can make it onto George’s podcast. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
16. Loose Ends: George’s relationships continue to fall apart as his mind descends into a battlefield. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
15. Who Am I?: George finds himself torn between different audiences at a crossroads in his writing. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
14. A Hard Taskmaster: The two competing parts of George’s brain - Contentment and Ambition - battle it out. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
29 min listen
13. A North West Story: George questions the motives of his audience and explores the conflict in his area by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
27 min listen
12. A Night To REMember: George dives deeper into his dreams via a circus of characters - some old, some new. by Have You Heard George's Podcast?
26 min listen

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