19 Podcast Episodes
115. From Asylum Seeking to Cricket – with Hassan Akkad, Shomit Dutta and Andrew Lancel
115. From Asylum Seeking to Cricket – with Hassan Akkad, Shomit Dutta and Andrew Lancel
We talk to Hassan Akkad, who came to the UK as an asylum seeker from Syria and who earned a BAFTA for his BBC documentar... Read more
19 May 2023
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25mins
Changes Revisited: Robyn and Hassan Akkad
Changes Revisited: Robyn and Hassan Akkad
For the first week of 2023, when you might be thinking about changing some things in your life, big or small, we are rev... Read more
2 Jan 2023
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26mins
36. My journey from Syria to Filmmaker to NHS Hospital Cleaner and Activist, with Hassan Akkad
36. My journey from Syria to Filmmaker to NHS Hospital Cleaner and Activist, with Hassan Akkad
I’m so excited to introduce you to our guest for this episode... Syrian filmmaker, activist and most recently, author, H... Read more
20 Jan 2022
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1hr 3mins
Amanpour: Kaiya McCullough, Yvens Rumbold, Orlando von Einsiedel, Hassan Akkad and McKay Coppins
Amanpour: Kaiya McCullough, Yvens Rumbold, Orlando von Einsiedel, Hassan Akkad and McKay Coppins
Former professional soccer player Kaiya McCullough discusses the allegations of emotional abuse she levelled against Was... Read more
19 Oct 2021
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55mins
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis - Director Orlando von Einsiedel & Hassan Akkad
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis - Director Orlando von Einsiedel & Hassan Akkad
An epic collaboration that spans eight countries and 9 individual stories, Convergence reveals the power of compassion a... Read more
16 Oct 2021
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89. Hassan Akkad - I am. I have
89. Hassan Akkad - I am. I have
Hassan Akkad, award winning documentary filmmaker, activist and author of Hope Not Fear: Finding My Way from Refugee to ... Read more
5 Oct 2021
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39mins
Hassan Akkad on the Power of Storytelling
Hassan Akkad on the Power of Storytelling
Hassan Akkad is a photographer, filmmaker and activist. He came to the UK in 2015 after fleeing Damascus after he was to... Read more
28 Sep 2021
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40mins
Hassan Akkad
Hassan Akkad
What's it like to say goodbye to your family, your friends, your entire life – and head out into the unknown, never to r... Read more
27 Sep 2021
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46mins
EPISODE 36: Choosing Hope Not Fear with Hassan Akkad
EPISODE 36: Choosing Hope Not Fear with Hassan Akkad
Welcome to Season 4! In this episode we chat to the incredible Hassan Akkad (coming back after episode 11!) We chat to H... Read more
2 Sep 2021
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1hr
Hassan Akkad: Home is Safety
Hassan Akkad: Home is Safety
Hassan Akkad is a Bafta award-winning filmmaker, photographer and Refugee Rights Activist, who at the start of the COVID... Read more
2 Mar 2021
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51mins