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  • 0:48
    Still from A Wooden Bench

    A Wooden Bench
    Dave Drew
    A Bristol driving instructor uses a novel way to find a nice area of the town to live in.
  • 4:01
    Still from What Was!

    What Was!
    Doreen Hancock
    An incredible oasis of life around a ‘temporary’ prefabricated home, now under threat of demolition and re-development.
  • 2:15
    Still from Reflections as seen through the Eyes of a Pensioner

    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.
  • 4:32
    Still from Mr. Harindar Singh’s story

    Mr. Harindar…
    Mr. Harindar Singh
    Mr Singh recounts his vivid memories of the chaos, conflict and war that arose following Independence day.
  • 2:07
    Still from Mr. Amir Ahamed’s story

    Mr. Amir Ahamed’s story
    Amir Ahamed
    Mr Ahmed reflects on the two major migrations in his life, first as a 11 year old Muslim, a passage from India to the newly formed…
  • 5:48
    Still from Mrs Gurdial Kaur’s story

    Mrs Gurdial…
    Gurdial Kaur
    Mrs Gurdial Kaur talks of her family migration during the partition of India and Pakistan.
  • 4:59
    Still from The Burly Hindu

    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…
  • 2:21
    Still from Riding with Ghandi

    Riding with Ghandi
    Bhupi Bowri
    Mr Bowri recollects being present at Mahatma Ghandi funeral.
  • 4:00
    Still from Mrs Kanta Nandwari’s story

    Mrs Kanta…
    Kanta Nandwari
    This is a story about the legacies of the Partition and the migration for a new life in the UK.
  • 1:43
    Still from The Curse of the Kohinoor diamond

    The Curse of the…
    Tajinder Dhami
    Tajinder creatively reflects on India’s 60th Independence day through a story centered around the Kohinoor diamond.
  • 0:49
    Still from Building Futures

    Building Futures
    Liz
    Liz Jones, part of Bristol City Council’s Human Resources team, talks about the council’s Building Futures scheme.
  • 3:18
    Still from Junior’s story

    Junior’s story
    Junior
    Junior talks about how working for Bristol City Council has changed him from a difficult youth to a youth play worker, engaging…