In this edition of West Midlands Stories, we take a closer look at the growing sport of Roller Derby – and explore the challenging world of Digital Dating

This episode includes a wide cross section of topics – including Oxfam charity shops, women in trades, amateur theatre, control room operators in the fire service, living with disability, alcohol abuse and finally, the Pop Punk scene in Birmingham.

This episode includes a wide cross section of topics – including Oxfam charity shops, women in trades, amateur theatre, control room operators in the fire service, living with disability,
alcohol abuse and finally, the ‘Pop Punk’ scene in Birmingham.

This second edition of documentaries and features focuses on music.

This opening episode starts by exploring the creative past, present and future of Digbeth. It then looks at the rising cost of being a football fan, as well as finding good homes for dogs – and the pastime known as ‘LARP’ing.