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Atching Tan

The Romany Theatre Company (RTC) is delighted that the second series of its groundbreaking radio drama, Atc

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Charles and Emma Cooper

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Stories from St Neots

Find out what life's like for young Romany Travellers in St Neots

Homeless in their own land

The plight of Australia’s Aboriginal people has strong parallels with that of Europe’s Romany people, finds Jake Bowers in Queensland, Australia

Hungary for justice

The spread of violence against Romany people is continuing in Hungary. Jake Bowers reports on the latest tragic case earlier this week.

Kushty Atching Tan!

You can now listen to Romany Theatre Company's groundbreaking BBC drama Atching Tan on TT Online!

BBC World Service debates the “Gypsy Problem”

Last night I co-presented a BBC World Service radio programme called World Have Your Say from the comfort of Romany pastor Jackie Boyd’s trailer in Slough. The one hour programme was broadcast around the world as a special focus on the Romany community. We posed the perhaps controversial question “Does the world have a Gypsy problem, or simply a problem with Gypsies?”

Hawke praises Madonna for speaking out

Actor Ethan Hawke has praised Madonna for speaking out against anti-Gypsy racism in Romania, reports Jake Bowers

The Gypsies' Nurse

Val Dumbleton retired earlier this summer after over 40 years' service to the NHS. In this interview Val shares her memories of working with Gypsy people in Northamptonshire, many of whom will have fond memories of all she's done for and with the community.

The Uninvited Nation

Next week, the world will commemorate the anniversary of liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp on Holocaust Memorial Day. But at the United Nations in New York, there’s one community that’s been excluded from the guest list.

Tom and Pender Buckley

Tom and Pender Buckley talk about their BBC roles

Common wavelength

Europe’s 12 million Romany citizens possess no state and little territory, but are buried under a mountain of misunderstanding. With no land to call our own, Gypsy territory is always highly prized, if often bitterly contested.

Romany communities across Europe celebrate International Romany Day

Romany communities across Europe celebrate today as their national day, but the event which was founded in Britain is hardly marked here. Jake Bowers looks at where Roma day comes from and why all of us should remember it.