Welcome to ECDP Radio
Broadcaster Nita Jhummu explores cultural diversity in arts and heritage, in Essex and beyond!
ECDP Radio: The Braintree Music Project
For ECDP Radio, Nita Jhummu meets musicians involved in the Braintree Music Project
ECDP Radio: A Indian Princess in Essex
Nita unearths the story of an Indian Princess buried in Doddinghurst
Nita meets Artist EVEWRIGHT
In this episode, Nita interviews artist Evewright. They talk about Windrush, Coronavirus and family.
BBC Essex Interviews
Diversity related interviews on Essex Voices, BBC Essex’s radio programme focussed on community.
Celebrating Diwali on BBC Essex
Essex Voices presenter Rob Jelly explores the festival of light, celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs
ECDP Radio: Nita Meets Marley
Nita interviews Marley about getting people moving after lockdown through gardening.
ECDP Radio: Nita meets Seema Anand
On the power of stories to shape identity, connect communities and instigate change.
Snapping the Stiletto Special
Nita talks to Nina Tame and Hephzi Tagoe, Ambassadors for Snapping the Stiletto
Talking Black History on BBC Essex
For BHM 2021 Essex Voices’ Rob Jelly talks to special guests about Black History Month,
BHM on BBC Essex: Film and TV
BBC Essex presents a week-long series of programmes focusing on Black History Month 2020
BHM on BBC Essex: Growing up in Essex
For BHM 2020 guest speakers talk about growing up Black in Essex, roles models, and
Nita meets the NGDA
During BHM 2021 Nita Jhummu met Sangita Mittra, Wrenay Raphael and Carlos Byles from New
ECDP Radio: Nita meets Arooj Khan
In this inaugural show, Nita interviews artist Arooj Khan about activism, music and Thurrock.
Ronald Amanze: Dementia, Music and Me
A first hand account of how art can help those living with dementia
Art & the environment on BBC Essex
Essex Voices presenter Rob Jelly explores art and the environment with guest speakers
Podcast: Vaccination Hesitancy
Narrative Specialist Seema Anand highlights issues surrounding vaccinations, past and present.
ECDP Radio: Nita meets Lata Upadhyaya
Nita talks to Lata Upadhyaya, about art, transit vans and the ‘Essex Man’
BBC Essex interview: Talking Vaccinations
We talk to Rob Jelly about our campaign to encourage people to ‘get the jab’.