In homage to 'Back to the Future' Helen goes 80s; with 80s moments of fashion and music joy, the show is a proper homage to Back to the Future. Helen's three favourite silly news items of theweek include loud male monkeys with tiny tackle, posh (and even glittery) crisps, and HOGLETS (baby hedgehogs. Too much) wearing knitted hats.
Helen's guest this week is textile queen Barley Massey. She has been running a shop, studio and gallery in Broadway market since 1997! Barley tells us about growing up in a hand-made home from Wales and how this has inspired her to forge her own resourceful craft path. From producing textiles for film to becoming an accidental shopkeeper in Broadway Market when Hackney had the largest population of artists in Europe! Macro needles are a regular feature in Barley's life and her shop, studio and gallery fabrications sound like they would make a dream Pinterest board...
