ABOUT JERICHO - VIDEO

Our Jericho

Our Jericho is a slice of life in Jericho in 2019. It was inspired by the 1974 TV programme Open Door Jericho

This film has been produced by one of the original makers, Maggie Black, with director/editor Nicola Josse of Film Oxford. Forty-five years on, Our Jericho also stars many current local residents and canal boat dwellers, along with its magnificent church, its school, community activities, businesses, pubs, artists and singers.

Thanks to all the generous donors who made Our Jericho possible, These were

  • The Doris Field Trust
  • North Oxford Properties
  • Oxford City Council
  • The Lucy Group
  • Phoenix Picturehouse
  • Exeter, Somerville and Worcester Colleges.

And in particular the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Interviewing Genefer Clarke and Peter Strong of the Friends of St Sepulchres

A close-up of Alive and Kicking at the community centre

Fionaa Hawkins, then headmistress At St Barnabas School, talks about Run Jericho