Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Episode details

Radio Newcastle,26 Sep 2025,9 mins

Newcastle's hidden creative space

Secret North East

Available for over a year

We uncover the history of Newcastle's Morden Tower with Maxïmo Park's Paul Smith. From its medieval origins to its place in 1960s counterculture, through poetry and music. To plans to hopefully reopen the historic venue. (Original photo of Paul Smith by Kuba Ryniewicz)

Programme Website
More episodes