This week I have two guests: father and daughter gardening duo Tony and Lydia Lakemoore. Originally born in Cyprus, Tony started working for the Cypriot government when he was 12 years old to provide for his family. He moved to the UK when he was 17 and slowly adjusted to the different language and culture, something [...]
Every week I ask a question on The Dolor Factor for you to answer. You can do this in your mind, send your answer to delia@dolorfactor.com or exercise the 3 P’s: pen, paper or phone and write your weekly responses there. It’s a great way to help you get going. I answer the question during [...]
The Baton Awards 2018: Celebrating BAME women of Past, Present and Future by acknowledging Britain’s BAME pathfinders and inspiring future pioneers across diverse sectors. Participate now!
Kitty Campion tells Delia how a person’s ethnicity helps her offer the best advice for each individual patient, and what herbs you can grow at home to improve your health. She has written several books about a holistic approach to health and healing, including Handbook of Herbal Health, A Woman’s Herbal and Holistic Herbal for [...]
This week I visited H.E. Guy Mayers, St Lucia's UK High Commissioner and I brought him a gift - the new Saint Lucia Yello telephone directory. Cheap gift you might say...lol. Actually, I wanted him to see that I regard myself as an Ambassador for Saint Lucia...in writing as I am featured in it! His [...]
In my show recently I mentioned people who helped carved my career. Here's one of them - Sherry Dixon. This lady is just awesome. Over the years we have spent time sharing, caring, learning, experiencing work and life together. Both editors of SHE Caribbean magazine and hosts of our own UK radio shows- what I [...]
The Colour of Music Festival Petit arrives in Houston next month. The city is buzzing with anticipation. As you will hear, I was there! I'm back for the Festival and can't wait to mix with such excellence. Dean Andrew Davis, visionary leader of the University of Houston's Kathrine G. McGovern School of the Arts has [...]
Have you something to say? Yes? Come tell me at The Africa Centre. You've nothing to say but you want to be involved in the discussion? Come be part of the conversation at The Africa Centre. Let me know if you'd like to come...we're talking about every or anything...having some fun in the hopefully London [...]
This Saturday the place to be is the Africa Centre Summer Festival in Southwark. Enjoy live stages featuring a wealth of music and dance - a vibrant celebration of Africa and its Diaspora. Join Lula Mebrahtu as host on the Africa Music Stage with Kanda Bongo Man; Dotman; Wiyaala; Okzharp & Manthe Ribane; the Chineke! [...]
This year's Emancipation Day in the Caribbean that is, 1 August, was a special one for me as I visited a park in the USA that had so much history on its grounds, Emancipation Park, Houston, Texas; Emancipation Day is celebrated on 19 June in the USA. It's one thing to observe the day from [...]
