Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast

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This series is a companion to the Beyond Sanctuary radio programme. It highlights the often harrowing stories of refugees and asylum seekers who have arrived in the Lancaster & Morecambe district but often demonstrates the hope that is found in settling in this area.

  1. 30 JAN

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 13

    Omar from Uganda chats with Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster about his situation and the journey to the UK and how welcome he feels in the Lancaster district.

    42 min

  2. 23/11/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 12

    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster talks to former professional footballer and musician Sam from Yemen about his journey to the UK via Turkey and Greece.

    45 min

  3. 23/10/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 11

    In this episode we hear from Adam from Iran who tells us of his opposition to the goovernment and his treatment in prison as a result and decision to leave his homeland for his own safety.

    41 min

  4. 07/10/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 10

    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster discusses with Robert his reasons for coming to the UK from Ethiopia to seek asylum.

    37 min

  5. 01/09/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 9

    In this episode we hear the story of teacher Ibrahim who escaped Gaza under threat from Hamas because of his continuing critisicm of the regime.

    45 min

  6. 30/05/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 8

    In this episode we meet Steve (not his real name) who is a Kurd from Iran and he tells of his experiences in Europe and the UK.

    44 min

  7. 24/04/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 7

    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster chats with Achmed from Gaza in Palestine about his personal experiences of living and working under the rule of Hamas.

    53 min

  8. 21/03/2025

    Beyond Sanctuary The Podcast Episode 6

    Caitlin from RAIS Lancaster speaks with Martin from Iran about his time as a charity worker supporting those with disabilities in the country and his reasons for leaving his wife and family behind.

    33 min
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This series is a companion to the Beyond Sanctuary radio programme. It highlights the often harrowing stories of refugees and asylum seekers who have arrived in the Lancaster & Morecambe district but often demonstrates the hope that is found in settling in this area.

Information

  • Creator
    Proper Community Media (Lancaster) Ltd
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Proper Community Media (Lancaster) Ltd
  • Show Website
    Beyond Sanctuary - The Podcast