PODCAST - Brick Lane Past & Future
A look back at how Brick Lane became the heart of the British Bangladeshi community, and the current fight for its future.
Hosted by South Asian Heritage Month, this podcast explores how Brick Lane became the heart of the British Bangladeshi community, and the current fight for its future. which seeks to elevate the profile of British South Asian heritage and history in the UK through education, arts, culture and commemoration.
Our co-founder, Poppy Jaman talks with speakers Raju Vaidyanathan, who captured the early days of Banglatown with his photography, and Saif Osmani, an architect and local resident who is trying to prevent the gentrification of Brick Lane in order to preserve the Bangladeshi identity of the area.
Listen to the full podcast here
