Tomini Babs
“Tortoise is doing something new with the way they tell the news by opening listeners up to incredible stories from people worldwide that they otherwise might not have heard about.”
Presenter, Sensemaker Daily Podcast
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Wednesday 18 August 2021
Slow Reviews Part IV
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Tomini Babs on a made-for-TV musical that showed how diversity needn’t be a fantasy
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Thursday 11 August 2022
Alex Jones meets the truth
US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages to the family of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook shooting, but has his day in court come too late in America’s battle for truth?
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Friday 24 June 2022
Glastonbury at 50
Glastonbury Festival is back for its 50th year. It’s grown a lot since the 1970s to become the largest greenfield music and performing arts festival in the world. But apart from its size, how else has it changed and who is it for?
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Thursday 2 June 2022
The return of Kendrick Lamar
After a five-year silence the Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper is back with a new album and a headline performance at Glastonbury. What’s in store?
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Thursday 12 May 2022
Netflix’s Tudum problem
The fansite Tudum was announced by Netflix last year in a bid to boost its offer to subscribers, bringing with it a whole suite of new writers and content creators. But when Netflix’s share price dropped the new staff were one of the first things to go. What happened?
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Tuesday 29 March 2022
Nigeria’s endless fuel crisis
Nigeria’s growing population keeps facing fuel shortages despite it being Africa’s largest oil producer. Why?