Sinopsis
Voices - the telling of personal stories. Every episode, a different story. From award-winning producer Evelyn McClafferty, Voices brings personal insight to the human stories behind the news headlines. Series two tells the stories of people who have personal experiences of war, violence and political oppression; those who have lived through the conflict, or who have experienced its impact.Series one of Voices was awarded Best Radio Current Affairs Documentary at the Association for International Broadcasting Awards (AIBs). Published every week.
Episodios
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S1 EP5 - The Abortion Issue #1
30/03/2015 Duración: 08minIn the first of two parts about abortion, 25 year old Suzanne Lee from Belfast describes her experience. Three years ago, she bought abortion pills online to terminate her pregnancy. This is her story. (This story contains challenging content and is not suitable for children)
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S1 EP4 - Inside Direct Provision
23/03/2015 Duración: 06minDirect provision was set up to house asylum seekers fifteen years ago and was meant to last six months. But today, thousands of people have spent years in the system. 35 year old Ellie, who is from Malawi, has been living in the direct provision system for four years. This is her story.
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S1 EP3 - A Life Addicted
16/03/2015 Duración: 11minFor 18 years, 46 year old Paul battled with crack cocaine, alcohol and heroin addiction. He’s been clean for two and a half years. This is his story. (This story contains some strong language)
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S1 EP2 - Living With Obesity
09/03/2015 Duración: 07minMaggie, from County Louth is suffering from obesity. She's 28 stone and 47 years old. For the last three years, she's been on a public hospital waiting list for gastric bypass surgery, which is a permanent weight-loss treatment. This is her story.
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S1 EP1 - The Pain Of Suicide
26/02/2015 Duración: 07minKaren Jordan's brother, John, died by suicide five years ago. This is her story.