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Round 1 Radio Show

In the countdown to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Roundhouse Radio journalists investigate the lives of young athletes pursuing their dream of a place in Team GB, and examine their home city’s preparations for ‘the greatest show on earth’.

Got a London 2012 story for the Round 1 reporters? Contact graham.russ@roundhouse.org.uk

Round 1 Live Show - May 2012

Pippa meets paralympic Swimmer Kate Grey, Alex tries Volleyball and Natasha gears up for qualifiers. Plus live Olympic Poetry!

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Round 1 Live Show: April 2012

We interview Paralympian Rachel Morris, get an update on the English football squad, a training report from a puffed-out Alex and a live performance from singer/songwriter Graham.

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Round 1 Live Show: March 2012

The first live show covers the wrestling test event, boxing news and a trip to the Olympic Park.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 6

In a Cultural Olympiad special, Round 1 investigates amazing art and music projects and the impact of Olympic planning in Hackney Wick.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 5

The team visits the home of the Paralympics, investigates East London regeneration and reports from the Excel Boxing Test Event.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 4

Round 1 tackles the weighty issues of sporting nutrition and the contentious Olympic ticketing system.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 3

A packed episode covering Taekwondo, title fights, Handball, the Paralympic Super Saturday and more.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 2

Jack and Qais return from a semi-final win. We investigate the selection criteria for GB boxing, and find out more about Basketball and Fencing.

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Round 1 Series 2: Episode 1

The boxers have grown both physically and mentally, and the all-important selection for Team GB looms large.

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Round 1 Series 1: Episode 5

The boxers look to the past and future, exploring their boxing roots and Team GB prospects.

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Round 1 Series 1: Episode 4

The boxers talk exams, modelling and gyms, and look ahead to the World Youth Championships.

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Round 1 Series 1: Episode 3

The boxers and reporters get a night out at a Tinchy Stryder gig and talk diet, opponents and crowd violence.

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Round 1 Series 1: Episode 2

From school to training, modelling to working in call-centres, how do our boxers balance their commitments?

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Round 1 Series 1: Episode 1

Round 1 meets four Olympic boxing hopefuls and learns a little about their very different lives.

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