Derby: 300 Years of Making
The new Museum of Making in Derby, Derby County FC's Poet-in-Residence, Jamie Thrasivoulou, and writer Mahsuda Snaith on the National Trust's Colonial Countryside project
Geeta Pendse visits the new Museum of Making in Derby - an £18 million redevelopment that celebrates the city's 300-year industrial heritage.
Jamie Thrasivoulou, Derby County Football Club's Poet-In-Residence, shares what it's like to perform a poem to a stadium of roaring football fans.
The writer Mahsuda Snaith discusses her flash fiction written in response to Kedleston Hall as part of the National Trust's Colonial Countryside project.
BBC Derby's Martin Williams learns how to create a Map of Curiousity at the Museum of Making.
Presenter: Geeta Pendse
Producer: Ekene Akalawu
Last on
Ram Trail
Image: Geeta with one of the rams that can be found on the trail
Museum of Making
Main image (above): Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Credit: Pictoria Pictures/Derby Museums
Image (left): Visitors admire the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Engine at the Museum of Making
Credit: Chris Seddon Photography/Derby Museums
Jamie Thrasivoulou
Image: Presenter Geeta Pendse with Jamie Thrasivoulou
Kedleston Hall
Image: Kedleston Hall
Maps of Curiosity
Image: Martyn Williams from BBC Radio Derby makes a Map of Curiosity
Sinfonia Viva
Image: Sinfonia Viva performing together
Credit: Sinfonia Viva
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- Thu 29 Jul 202119:15BBC Radio 4
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