Our Projects
Our past and current work
Reporting France
Xander Brett travels Paris to meet the correspondents, authors and podcasters reporting France to the UK.
This documentary aired on World Radio Paris 21 May 2021.
La Norvège de Nikolaï Astrup
Xander Brett explores the life of a little-known Norwegian artist. (In French).
This audio blog was made public on 31 October 2020.
Letters from Paris
A weekly report from France, detailing the latest news and current affairs.
This series ran from 20 September 2020 to 30 May 2021.
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Xander's Projects
A selection of work from other producers
The Nordic Podcast
A monthly podcast dedicated to the lifestyle, culture and current affairs of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland.
This series is produced by Fika Online.
Brett on Sunday
Conversation and live music from Bristol to wind down the weekend.
This series will be produced by Burst Radio, starting October 2021.
On the Ground
Students on placements discuss the big stories in their countries.
This series will be produced by Epigram in cooperation with Burst Radio, starting September 2021.
Step Into Christmas
Xander Brett hosts three Christmassy bites, giving voice to student performers silenced by the pandemic.
This series was produced by Burst Radio. It ran from 11 to 13 December 2020.
Off the Hook
Xander Brett interviews some of Bristol University's biggest alumni.
This series was produced by Burst Radio. It ran from 4 July 2020 to 1 August 2020.
The Bristol University Singalong
Students reuinite during lockdown as Burst presenters choose their favourite songs.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio Quarantine 9 April 2020.
Keith Floyd's Bristol
Xander Brett travels Bristol, uncovering the legacy of television cook Keith Floyd.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio 23 February 2020 and BBC Radio Bristol 14 September 2020.
The UK's Bestselling Chrismas Singles
Xander Brett runs down the nation's favourites in a 'Pick of the Pops' style.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio 13 December 2019.
Broadcast live each week with guests, features and the signature 'Saturday Brunch Introducing'.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio from 19 October 2019 to 14 March 2020.
Saturday Brunch with Xander Brett
Broadcast live each week with music and listener messages to kickstart the weekend.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio from 18 October 2019 to 13 March 2020.
Xander Brett's Golden Hour
The story of Irish rock music from Thin Lizzy to U2, with contributions from critics and the musicians themselves.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio 26 May 2019.
An Exploration of Irish Rock
An Exploration of Swedish Pop
The story of Swedish pop music from ABBA to Avicii, with contributions from critics and the musicians themselves.
This programme was produced by Burst Radio. It aired on Burst Radio 28 April 2019.