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BBC Radio Kent Interview

Interview by Adam Dowling
April 2022
Seth Hunter speaks on BBC Radio Kent’s ‘Hero of the Week’ about how the buddi bench and other projects are making a difference in the community.
Interview by Adam Dowling
BBC Radio Kent | April 2022
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Interview by Andy Garland
August 2023
Seth Hunter, a finalist in BBC Radio Kent’s 2023 ‘Make a Difference Award’ (Great Neighbour Category), shares his story live on BBC Radio Kent.
Interview by Andy Garland
BBC Radio Kent | August 2023
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Interview by Pat Marsh
April 2022
Seth Hunter speaks on BBC Radio Kent’s ‘Hero of the Week’ about how the buddi bench and other projects are making a difference in the community.
Interview by Pat Marsh
BBC Radio Kent | April 2022
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The Times of Tunbridge Wells
September 2023
“Local residents nominated for radio awards”
Seth Hunter is one of three local residents nominated for BBC Radio Kent’s ‘Make a Difference Awards’, and was recognised in the Great Neighbour category for his buddi bench project.
Full Article
The Times of Tunbridge Wells
May 2022
“Town’s first buddi bench becomes a Calverley Grounds talking point”
The launch of the buddi bench in Calverley Grounds, where founder Seth Hunter shares the inspiration behind the project and its mission to spark meaningful conversations and help ease human distress.
Full Article
KentLive
May 2022
“The man behind the Tunbridge Wells buddi bench that has got strangers talking”
A closer look at Seth Hunter’s inspiration for creating the buddi bench.
Full Article
Kent and Sussex Courier
May 2022
“Why not stop for a chat on the new buddi bench?”
Seth Hunter is featured on the front page as the creator of the buddi bench, sharing his background, motivation, and vision of fostering emotional support through simple human interactions.
Full Article

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