Theme > Home
2:21
Dreams and Memories
Jacky Long
A dream home, and a place of sad memories too.0:52
Lost in Transition
Ella Bissett Jonshon
A sudden 200 mile trip makes Bristol “home”.3:21
The Boat that Moves Me
Aikaterini Gegisian
‘The boat that moves me’ traces the moments and spaces that have informed my image of Bristol.7:35
Prefab Story
Dave Drew
The story of prefab housing in Bristol, from the 1940s into the new millennium.0:48
A Wooden Bench
Dave Drew
A Bristol driving instructor uses a novel way to find a nice area of the town to live in.4:57
An Idylic Retreat
Pamela
Life in a prefab house in Valerian Close, Shirehampton. The prefabs have now been demolished.4:01
What Was!
Doreen Hancock
An incredible oasis of life around a ‘temporary’ prefabricated home, now under threat of demolition and re-development.2:24
Homes for Heroes
Mike
The history of post-war pre-fabricated homes, told in the form of a poem.2:15
Reflections as seen…
Mike
A poem about the uncertain future for elderly people living in Bristol prefab homes, marked by Bristol City Council for demolition.4:59
The Burly Hindu
Bhupi Bowri
Mr Bhupi Bowri remembers being at Delhi and witnessing Jawaharlal Nerhu’s famous 'Tryst of Destiny' speech as India's…3:28
Mark’s digital story
Mark
Mark explains how being deaf hasn't stopped him from finding work as a gas engineer with Bristol City Council, and why cats, dogs,…9:43
This is my home
Maria
Maria talks about the difficulty of being an immigrant, and not being allowed to work in the UK.