Each week will talk to young people who are doing great things in their community. Or how they have overcome failure, or health issues, and so on. What have they learned from life’s lessons that they can pass along to everybody? We will also talk to some adults who are doing great things for young people in their community. Why are we doing this? Because, as a youth charity, we have worked with some great young people over the years. They are the unsung heroes. It seems that we can hear your ...
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Grab your oxygen mask because we're going under the sea with Gerard Barron, the C.E.O. and founder of DeepGreen. Gerard Barron is not only the cornerstone pioneer of the battery revolution but a charismatic entrepreneur prioritising his passion for saving the planet and investing in future generations across the globe. But how can the miracle of mo…
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Head of Year | County Lines Trainer (gangs, exploitation, grooming, modern slavery, etc.) | Filmmaker | Enfield Community Leader | Producer of Award-Winning Short Film Step Back | Ex Mentor at Feltham HMYOI Step Back (2021) Award-Winning Crime Drama Short Film | MYM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6a4e34dYM4&t=787s Greater London Youth Foundation …
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Sola and Mo, both childhood friends, grew up on St. Raphael's Estate and went to Copland High School in Wembley. One went to teach Geography in Mexico, and the other is a Digital Portfolio Analyst in London. Listen to find out how certain situations impacted their lives, which changed the direction of what could have been inevitable. We thank our s…
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Sylvia went to the theatre with the youth service to see The Lion King and wondered what happened behind the scenes. She did not want to act but wanted to be part of the production. Brought up in the London Borough of Brent, Sylvia lots of out of school activities but still managed to gain A-Levels. She played the saxophone, piano and samba music g…
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We talk to Rhammel Afflick who speaks about joining a national organisation that saved him. M: 07803033776 F: @glyfoundation T: @GLYFoundation E: glyouthfoundation@outlook.com W: glyfoundation.org.uk We help young people to advance in life through the provision of recreational and leisure time activities. These activities improve and develop skills…
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Dan tells us how he got into youth work. It has been a somewhat unconventional unplanned route. But a youth work professional willing to try different things and overcome setbacks is probably the best type of youth worker there is. Dan Burke is the CEO of the Young Harrow Foundation. Dan gives tips on getting into youth work to transform the lives …
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Colin Powell comes with impeccable credentials. There are 800,000 plus young carers in the country - and that is a conservative estimate. Young carers look after parents or siblings and other family members. No child should have that responsibility. Young carers often suffer stigmatisation or may fall behind with their education, and because of the…
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Bev Baker from Bevtalks has gone viral on Instagram and TikTok. She gives the low down on narcissists, psychopaths and other behavioural personality types for a living. Today she has a conversation with Mikey. Listen to Bev Baker, mental health and personal growth coach. Bev can be contacted at Bevtalks@outlook.com. Follow bevtalks on TicTok or Ins…
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Mikey gives you a few tips if you have ever thought of writing. Listen to what Hemingway and others have said. Grabbing the reader and shaking them to hear what you have to say is a start. What is SUCCESS at the age of four to ninety? You will find that four-year-olds and ninety-year-olds have more in common than you think! And what of Einstein's c…
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What has Mikey got to say about Johnny Depp. They film the courts in the US. Is Johnny Depp acting? Is Heard acting? Some facts about JD JD dropped out of school to pursue a music career He has siblings He has native American heritage He is from Kentucky He is allergic to chocolate Nicolas Cage encouraged him to act And much, much more. We will do …
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Mikey has loads of FUN FACTS for you this week. Australia is coming to get us 7 cm's at a time. Japanese passports are special. Ducks are super animals, and have you seen a moonbow? The first person to win Who Wants to Be a Millionaire used a lifeline to phone his dad to tell him he would win because he knew the answer. If you can give us an insigh…
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Oliver Shaw is a singer, songwriter, poet and musician. He writes all his music. Oliver was born in London and grew up in Camden Town for the most part. Check out his YouTube videos to hear his songs. You will love Oliver's work if you like good, live, honest music. If you can give us an insight into your profession, we would love to have you as a …
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Mikey explores the fascinating world of social-psychological and cognitive effects in this episode. Streisand effect Decoy effect Ripple effect We are the Greater London YOUTH FOUNDATION. Please find us at www.glyfoundation.org.uk. We thank our sponsors - The John Lyon's Charity and the Big Lottery Foundation and our support in the community, the Y…
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We talked to Joe Capaldi, the singer of THE iMAGINARY FRIENDS, a new-wave band from the back alleys of London. The music is sensational. Their debut single ‘The Golden Age of the Narcissist’ is out now, watch the music video here: https://youtu.be/IegrTAn-m-w SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearetheimaginaryfriends/ Facebook: https://…
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What was Will Smith thinking? Mikey gives his take on the debacle at the Oscars. And it was Mother’s Day on Sunday. Join us on our SPEAK-EAZY on the last Monday of the month at 5.30. We are looking for ambassadors for our YOUTH BOARD too. Get involved, and you will get a reference for all your efforts. Our programmes We also have Debating on Zoom e…
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Matthew Goodwin-Freeman, at 22, is set to become the youngest councillor in the UK, representing the Hatchend Ward in Harrow in the next local elections. Matthew is here to talk about his work with the United Nations. He is our delegate for Change the World: Model United Nations, New York Conference 2021. There were 13,000 nominations, and Matthew …
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Pearl, twenty five, has produced a film of six intertwined stories that delve into various social and political dilemmas occurring in Dutch society, surrounding a cluster of Millenials. There is suspense, drama, and a truck load of social issues - racism, misogyny. Pearls tells us how she juggled all that needed to be done to get this film out ther…
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Mikey had a Chihuahua, Milo and another dog, Orpheus staying with him this week. Orpheus is over from New York, accompanying his owner who is doing a PhD. , and Mikey was staying while his owner went on a trip. Apart from all that, Mikey talks about his latest movie, and how saying 'take care' can seem rude! Thank you to our sponsors - the John Lyo…
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Mikey Bharj is talking to HARROW HORIZONS Meet Hibah Ahmed and the rest of her team, the Voice and Influence Panel of young volunteers. Harrow Horizons is a targeted mental health and wellbeing service for children and young people. The service is run by Barnardo’s in partnership with the NHS, Harrow Council and local schools. Harrow Horizons offer…
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Coltrane is a multi-hyphenate artist. He works in film, photography, music and poetry. He has a lot of passion for everything he does and strives to achieve excellence in his creative pursuits. He recently released music with Kotaisyn and is currently working on a new film, NEON TANK (more of that later). We will also let you know when he launches …
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Gomes is the founder of ZERO2THOUSANDS, which helps people of all walks of life create revenue streams that will enable them to break free from the shackles of society and pursue their passion. People can work on their dreams, no matter how small. The willingness to grow and learn are just two traits that is valued at Zero2Thousands. Gomes says, 'T…
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Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons Trust's mission is to support, educate and inspire LGBT+ mission is to support, educated inspire LGBT+ young persons to develop a sense of belonging, community and self. February is LGBT History Month. It is an annual opportunity to observe gay rights, civil rights, etc. LGBT History Month provides role models, builds com…
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We are not sure what to make of this broadcast. The Online Drama Workshop that runs on Sundays at 10.00 has taken over the podcast. Is this a front runner of SOAP? Is that the queen or Mrs Doubtfire? Join us on our SPEAK-EAZY for young people on the last Monday of the month at 5.30. We are looking for ambassadors too. Get involved, and you will get…
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Mikey went to visit the house of Vincent Van Gogh. Did you know there were four VVG’s? There were many myths about him. He was not poor in his life time and he was a teacher. Mikey visits his house, which is now a museum. They knew he lived there because of the census and letters posted to him. Join us on our SPEAK-EAZY the last Monday in the month…
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Many companies are greenwashing. They talk about sustainable and being eco-friendly. What does ‘good for the planet’ mean? And don't get him started on single use plastic straws. New Year, new programmes, NEW OPPORTUNITIES Join us on our speakeasy the last Monday in the month at 5.30. We are looking for ambassadors too. Get involved, and you will g…
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What’s on the news recently. Is the Apprentice becoming more like Love Island? Prince Andrew has been stripped of his titles and only has his Blue Peter badge left. Can he reinvent himself (this could be a task for the Apprentice)? New Year, new programmes, NEW OPPORTUNITIES Join us on our speak Eazy the last Monday in the month at 5.30. We are loo…
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What is MLK saying or Maya Angelou? It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves - Shakespeare. It is a new dawn; it's a new day; it's a new life for me - Nina Simone. Don't Look Up is a new film starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Are there some similarities with what's going on now? And MIKEY has a plan for dealing with rioting! Thank you,…
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Listen to what is coming up for YOU 2022. Head over to our website to sign up for all the programmes we have created for you to join. We have a SPEAK EAZY! YES, WITH A ZEE GCSE English Literature Booster Classes Debating on Zoom Online Drama Workshops SOAP - write a five-minute DRAMA, and we will podcast it. It is all happening, folks. The Greater …
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Now that you are back at school/work/WFH - you can listen to our Christmas Edition. The happy holidays went too soon. So here is a hark back to last week. Happy New Year, dear listeners and sponsors. May 2022 be the best, and may all your dreams come true. Please listen out for our programmes for 2022. We are welcoming new participants and regulars…
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Dawn Butler MP Brent Central We interviewed Dawn Butler last April. Listen again. Have some of the things she was passionate about then come to pass? Dawn Butler never set out to become an MP because there were no role models, but she joined the Labour Party when young and still enjoys campaigning, listening to people and debating just as ever. Sch…
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A big thanks to all our guests and listeners. We have another re-run; our first ever podcast and probably our favourite because it was exciting to upload it and hear it back after getting to grips with all the technical know-how. Rosie is so articulate, too, and we hope she is well. Rosie, now working as a care provider, not just failed her exams b…
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Saqlain received the most downloads. Listen to find out why. Saqlain reminds me of a story. A man came upon a boy throwing starfish that washed up onto the shore back into the sea. ‘Son, you can’t save them all’, said the man, shaking his head. 'There are hundreds of them.' The boy continued throwing the starfish into the water, saying each time, ‘…
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Is impersonating a police officer against the law? What about impersonating a police van? How do you get a 'police van' to a filming location without being arrested? Please LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE. Check out our workshops - Online Drama Workshops and DEBATING ON ZOOM. Register via Eventbrite or our website - www.glyfoundation.org.uk. Than…
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Mikey gives his take on what is happening. Robots are pulling pints and revealed in a truth or dare game, a murder. And what about the 33 million pounds of drugs found in onion rings. Please LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE. Thank you to our sponsors - the John Lyon's Charity and the Big Lottery Community Fund. Thank you to our local supporters - …
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This week Mikey talks about what he thinks about COP 26. Do you agree with him? Please LISTEN, LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE. Thank you to our sponsors - the John Lyon's Charity and the Big Lottery Community Fund. Thank you to our local supporters - Young Harrow Foundation and the Voluntary Action Harrow Co-op. . Check out our workshops - Online Drama …
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Mikey's sister got engaged this week, and everyone was there. Then there was a Halloween birthday party which involved a walk through a cemetery. And guns on movie sets can be dangerous. Thank you to our sponsors - the John Lyon's Charity and the Big Lottery Community Fund. Thank you to our local supporters - Young Harrow Foundation and the Volunta…
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Another week in the life of Mikey. Mikey goes on a date, vampires and Egypt! LISTEN, LIKE, AND SHARE. Thank you to our sponsors - the John Lyon's Charity and the Big Lottery Community Fund. Thank you to our local supporters - Young Harrow Foundation and the Voluntary Action Harrow Co-op . Check out our workshops - Online Drama and Debating on Zoom.…
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Mikey sits on a panel to support musicians with their communication skills. This week Mikey meets Paul, a camera person, and gets some insight into some of the filming techniques of the Apprentice. Lord Sugar fires Paul as a consequence. I could tell you the gossip here in the notes, but you should LISTEN, LIKE, AND SHARE. Thank you to our sponsors…
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Mikey meets his idol - John Lennon. He has his take on Stonehenge, the fuel crisis and how to learn lines using aftershave. OTHER ACTIVITIS Book your tickets for our free event - QUIZ & CHAT Mikey Bharj hosts (actor and stand-up). Every Monday evening from 6.15 - 7.45 p.m. from the 4th October 2021 Location: North Harrow Community Library (One minu…
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Did you know that it is a dog eat dog world? Not doggy-dog world. Mikey looks at some of the other malapropisms we say (the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one). He also tells us how the universe still owes him a tenner and his work making music videos for artists during the pandemic. OTHER ACTIVITIS Book your tickets for our …
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Brendan Murphy is the star of Buffy: Revamped. Five one-person shows at the King's Head Theatre - 15, 16, 21, 22 and 23 October 2021. Brendan Murphy is a London based actor, comedian, writer and voice-over artist. He attended drama school at Arts Ed London. He gained a BA (Hons) in Acting before training in improvisation with David Shore (Second Ci…
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A recent BBC study of 55,000 participants reported that the 16-24-year-olds are the most lonely. Elderly people can be lonely too, and some have developed great coping mechanisms as they go through different stages of life - leaving home, going to university, getting married, children leaving home, loved ones dying, etc. Some don't. Solitude, howev…
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Therapist Bev Baker is sitting in for Mikey Bharj for a few weeks. This week Bev gives her take on taking the vaccine. Hold on! She is not telling you what to do, only things to consider. Bev is a motivational speaker, an international trainer, working for Microsoft and other global conglomerates worldwide, including South Africa, India and Europe …
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Therapist Bev Baker is sitting in for Mikey Bharj for a few weeks. This week she continues her talk about confidence. Bev is a motivational speaker, an international trainer, working for Microsoft and other global conglomerates worldwide, including South Africa, India and Europe and a therapist. BBSeminars@hotmail.com Her book, Mind Matters, is ava…
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Thank you for supporting us over the seasons. Cllr Murray reminds us to be happy, take it easy and stop doing things that cause unhappiness. Be the person that lifts people. That is your task for the summer. Enjoy. We will be back in the autumn. We are the Greater London Youth Foundation. Please find us at www.glyfoundation.org.uk. Our sponsors are…
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