Catford Dreams

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daniel.dream@ucl.ac.uk

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11. There's a Strange Victorian Machine in the Middle of Catford

August 29, 2026

In May I was elected and then handed a Cabinet role that hasn't existed here in this form before the year 2000. So I now sit in an executive that is twenty-six years old, in a ward that traces the edge of a much older parish, in a borough named during an argument from 1963, in a district first organised for tax and justice by people who spoke Old English.The current workings of the council were essentially set in the Victorian era. Every part of it has been replaced since then, every officer,...

10. Doorsteps as the Parliament of the Everyday and a Threshold on Brookdale Road

August 01, 2026

Some thoughts on doorsteps and a threshold on a leftover bit of Brookdale Road next to the Broadway.It's been 109 days since the last episode, a lot has happened.Here's a link to the documentary Another Catford - https://youtu.be/6jZ_PFgUdF4?si=Z_KpRq9Tw6ZrZiHTThe future of Catford arrived with a monkey...

9. Staircases and Municipal Ghosts

April 14, 2026

I started off with a vague idea for an episode on staircases, based on what my toddler likes around the house, and ended up with this.A staircase is never just a staircase, because small steps, done properly, really can shift the mood of an entire neighbourhood.Here's an article about the missing Catford Green bridge - https://ladywell-live.org/2021/01/17/austen-steps-up-campaign-for-catfords-missing-bridge/and another - https://www.salamandernews.org/is-catford-station-links-project-movi...

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The publicly listed email for Catford Dreams: daniel.dream@ucl.ac.uk.

How many listeners does Catford Dreams have?

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Who is an ideal guest for Catford Dreams?

Catford Dreams typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practitioners and leaders connected to Catford/Lewisham or similar urban/community work—e.g., creative directors/studios, campaign and digital-media leaders, architects/designers, place-making advocates, and community initiative founders with demonstrable projects in the local area. Common among recent guests: Led local creative/campaign work for community initiatives; Built a studio or production practice with public-facing projects; Developed content/digital strategy tied to neighbourhood efforts. Recent guests include Ciarn OFathaigh.

How hard is it to get booked on Catford Dreams?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Catford Dreams cover?

Recent episodes cover Localism, Urbanism, Architecture, Place Making, and Regeneration. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.