Our Home is Loughborough
This project was conceived after the realisation that although much has been said and written about the arrival of people from East Africa in Loughborough, little or nothing has been recorded about the coming of people from Bangladesh.

Covered in Pebbles
In 2000 Paul Gent set of on his second journey to the Balkans travelling to the Croatian town of Pula, through Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia and Macedonia to join a summer camp working with traumatised children of the massacres in the Kosovan town of Gjakova.

Pat Blackwell
This video is one of a number that we started making with Pat who, sadly, passed away before this project was completed. People making places is dedicated to her memory and the wonderful enthusiasm she had for everything we were trying to do.

Reunited
The Ebinger Family
Reunited tells the story of Arthur Ebinger, who came to live in Charnwood, and is taken from a book we made with him through PMP.

Terry Allen
Originally from Quorn - where he has been working on a multimedia guided tour with Sophie Dubois - Terry is an accomplished writer of plays and prose, and a very experienced actor and director.

Montague Bertie"Monty" Bird
If ever there was a CHARNWOOD person who embodied the word "eccentric", it was Montague Bertie Bird, Rector of St Mary's Church, Walton on the Wolds.

Nicholas Alkemade's Story
During the 2nd World War, my father was a rear gunner in a Lancaster, only 21 years of age on a bombing mission over Germany. One evening the plane was shot by a German fighter, shot into flames.

Wartime Memories
Doris Tovey born in the 1920's. She was just one of the 150 evacuees brought to Loughborough from London during World War Two.

Mina Stone
Well known dancer in Charnwood as a practitioner and teacher of Baratnatayam - a South Asian dance form still quite popular with young people. Meena talks about the dance and shows us some fo her dancing skills in this short People Making Places video.

Peter Shepherd
Explore this link to discover who plays the bells which ring out over Queen´s Park in Loughborough.
Interviewed by Jennifer Lau, 6 July 2000

Greg Duffin
Mountsorrel farmer Gregg Duffin has certainly diversified at Stonehurst Farm. As this film shows, Gregg's passion for the history of the automobile and other domestic machinery has resulted in one of the most interesting farms in the area.

Navratri
Every autumn Loughborough venues plays host to the nine day Hindu festival of Navratri. This video was shot at Loughborough Town Hall where members of local families may come from far and wide to dance over the nine nights of the festival.

Charnwood Community Link
Organises annual cultural visits to Gujarat State in India. The trips include visits to villages, town and cities, staying in a variety of different types of accommodation which may also include family homes. The areas visited are Bhavnagar in Saurashtra, Ahmedabad and Valod in the Surat District.

Millennium Portrait
Louis, Nicholas, Paula, Alice, Harry ,Katie, Lynsey, Joshua, Simon, Peter, Rebecca, Suzanne, Amy, Christina, Daniel, Emily, Katie, Carl, Tom, Ruth, Jessie, Hannah, Guy, Mark, Jade, Nicola, Alex, Louise, Robert, Michael

Rooted in Stone
The first question this ebook has to answer is how did a 26 year-old English artist living in Spain and travelling in Morocco end up sitting here next to a Serbian women called Marija in a Croatian camp for refugees of the recent Balkan wars?

The Grossners
This section presents the lives and work of three generations of women related to Loughborough. Margarete, her daughter, Sonja and her daughter, Lorna Jane - all very talented artists. Between them painting, sculpting and composing music.

Bill Brookman
Bill is a well-known local performer and workshop leader with an international reputation. He is a trained teacher in technology and design and an extremely versatile musician.

Skateboarders
More than a hobby, more than a sport, skaters have adopted a street - based style that has spread around the world.