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The Poems We Made Along The WayEpisode 32: Clare Pollard - "The poem itself is a haunted house"On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Clare Pollard about breaking your own rules, poems being like haunted houses, and the word poetess.Clare Pollard is a poet, novelist, children’s author, translator non-fiction writer and editor. She wrote her first poetry collection The Heavy-Petting Zoo (published by Bloodaxe) was written while she was still in school. Her other books include The Modern Fairies, The Untameables, Delphi and her most recent collection of poetry The Lives of the Female Poets is published by Bloodaxe. Links to writi...
2025-11-031h 10
Spec Fic Radio TheatreThe Best Of Men (Part Two)Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content https://patreon.com/AltStories
Marc Hughes, the larger-than-life presenter of the supernatural investigation TV show Paranormal Takedown, is in Shropshire visiting his friend Jack who claims that the Devil is active in the county. Alongside co-host Emilie Daniels, Marc has decided to make a special edition about the weird goings-on but upon arrival in the county he starts to realise that the stories he is hearing are stranger and darker than he imagined.
In “The Best of Men: Part 2” by Amy Boucher you can hear
2025-06-0555 minSpec Fic Radio TheatreThe Best Of Men (Part One)Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content https://patreon.com/AltStories
When the presenter of a popular TV show investigating instances of paranormal activity receives a series of phone messages from an old friend claiming that he knows of supernatural goings-on in the county of Shropshire he is initially sceptical. Intrigued by the possibility of debunking the reports however, he makes plans to visit Shropshire and find out more about the phenomena.
In “The Best of Men - Part 1” by Amy Boucher you can hear
Tiffany Cl...
2025-05-2947 min
Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #667 - Frewaka Texas RangerSend us a textCigarette smoker Ravenshadow, who is haunted by a personal tragedy, is sent by remote connection to care for an agoraphobic monster, who fears both his neighbours and his own food are trying to kill him. On Episode 667 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the Irish Folk Horror flick Frewaka from director Aislinn Clarke! We also talk about what makes folk horror so sticky, what constitutes an actual massacre, and why you don’t eff with the faerie folk. So grab the following item; a bucket of piss, a horsehoe, nails, and your sm...
2025-05-092h 07Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #667 - Frewaka Texas RangerSend us a textCigarette smoker Ravenshadow, who is haunted by a personal tragedy, is sent by remote connection to care for an agoraphobic monster, who fears both his neighbours and his own food are trying to kill him. On Episode 667 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the Irish Folk Horror flick Frewaka from director Aislinn Clarke! We also talk about what makes folk horror so sticky, what constitutes an actual massacre, and why you don’t eff with the faerie folk. So grab the following item; a bucket of piss, a horsehoe, nails, and your sm...
2025-05-092h 07
The Music of PepperJack and JackJackJack-Jack Presents: Our Last Train TogetherOur Last Train Together
1) Ciaran McAuley & Roly feat. Oonagh - Forgotten (Intro Edit)
2) Tom Walker - Leave A Light On (Ciaran McAuley Rework)
3) Motif feat. Hannah Magenta - Never Let Go (Ciaran McAuley Remix)
4) London Grammer - Big Picture (Ciaran McAuley Rework)
5) Ciaran McAuley feat. Emilie Rachel - Move On
6) First State - Reach Me (Ciaran McAuley Remix)
7) Ciaran McAuley & Clare Stagg - Firebird
8) Lustral & The Space Brothers - Everytime (Ciaran McAuley Remix)
9) Ciaran McAuley feat. Julie Thompson - We Are The Night
10) Ciaran McAuley feat. Christina Novelli - Say Something
11) Paul Oakenfold - Waterfall (Ciaran McAuley Remix)
12) Andy Duguid...
2025-01-191h 58
Factor ThisThis Week in Cleantech (12/20/2024) - The 'age of electrons'Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less.This week’s episode features Dana Clare Redden, from our “Cleantecher of the Year” committee, who has picked our Cleantecher of the Year!This Week in Cleantech — December 20, 2024 Trump’s Energy Pick, Chris Wright, Argues Fossil Fuels Are Virtuous — The New York TimesCipher analysis: Emerging clean technologies see sharp drop in investments this year — Cipher NewsThe Age of...
2024-12-2017 min
The WalletMoney Matters 2024: Boosting Income and Career DecisionsWe recently had our annual Money Matters Festival, and today I have selected some of the best bits of one of our panels (featuring Tiwalola Ogunlesi, life coach and founder of Confident and Killing It, Clare Seal, creator of the @myfrugalyear Instagram account, and author, Claer Barrett, Financial Times columnist and Lisa Picardo, Chief Corporate Officer at PensionBee - all about career decisions, negotiating, and boosting income. Watch the Full talk on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLErgPeggtI PARTNERSOur festival and this recap series is made possible tha...
2024-08-0833 min
I'm Absolutely Fine! by The MidultEpisode 194: Brilliant Books by Esther CorenOK Annabel is still OOO, so Emilie has roped in a friend of the pod, the marvellous Esther Coren to help. Esther has her own podcast, Giles Coren Has No Idea and a Substack called The Spike and she also gives excellent book recommendations. Given we’re all feeling mad, bad and dangerous to know (not in a swashbuckling-Byronic-way but in a teetering on The-Brink-kind-of-way) perhaps books can soothe us tiny bit: little umbrellas for the mind. We talk about The Paleo Life by Clare Foges (out June 6), Quint by Robert Lautner, The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley (Ma...
2024-05-0230 min
School Reading ListEpisode 18 - BookTok: a blessing or a curse?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 18For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-18/Part 1Book postGigantosaurus – I Love Giganto by Cyber Group StudiosI Really, Really Need a Poo by Karl Newson and Duncan BeedieSammy and the Extra-Hot Chilli Powder by Charlie P. BrooksBronte Tempestra and the Lightning Steeds by Bex HoganFrank the Unicorn Alpaca by Gavin Puckett, illustrated by India JosephBlue’s Planet: Australia by Lucy McRobertThe Bad Ones by Melissa Albe...
2024-02-2938 min
Exploring the Blank Page049: Rachelle NelsonRachelle Nelson grew up reading fantasy novels and getting her clothes muddy in the pine forests of Idaho. These days, she still loves hiking through mountains and libraries, though she is a bit less fond of mud. She doesn't write true stories, but she writes about truth. When Rachelle is not reading and writing, she sings in a band with her talented husband, who makes her happier than should be legal. If you like adventures, good food, and honest conversations, you are her favorite kind of person.
The blank page is clean and beautiful and there’s so...
2023-10-2142 min
Irish & Celtic Music PodcastCeltic Women Trip to Dingle #629Are you in need of a trip to Dingle? Listen to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #629. One Street Over, The Carroll Sisters, Spoil The Dance, Ellen Gibling, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Scottish Fish, Kinnfolk, Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira, Anne McCaffrey, Tania Opland and Mike Freeman, The Breath, Clare Cunningham, The Haar, Logical Fleadh GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Subscribe and get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20 FOR 2023 This is...
2023-09-281h 13
A True Good Beautiful LifeCharlotte Mason's 20 Principles & Nature StudyWelcome to A TRUE GOOD BEAUTIFUL LIFE podcast! Here we will discuss all things Charlotte Mason in light of the ideas of the TRUE, the GOOD, and the BEAUTIFUL! I am your host, Jennifer Milligan, and throughout this series I will share with you how to find and cultivate various elements of TRUTH, GOODNESS and BEAUTY in our homes and classrooms through conversations with homeschooling parents and classroom teachers; interviews with experts, entrepreneurs, and artists; discussions regarding the great books, great minds, and great resources; fun travel and field trip summaries; and practices and creative experiences that e...
2023-06-1659 min
Alternative Stories and Fake RealitiesThe Best of Men : An Audio Drama : Part TwoSend us a textMarc Hughes, the larger-than-life presenter of the supernatural investigation TV show Paranormal Takedown, is in Shropshire visiting his friend Jack who claims that the Devil is active in the county. Alongside co-host Emilie Daniels, Marc has decided to make a special edition about the weird goings-on but upon arrival in the county he starts to realise that the stories he is hearing are stranger and darker than he imagined. Catch up with part one of the drama here https://www.buzzsprout.com/411730/12499890Content warning : this podcast contains swearing, suggestions of...
2023-04-0754 min
Alternative Stories and Fake RealitiesThe Best of Men : An Audio Drama : Part OneSend us a textWhen Marc Hughes, the larger-than-life presenter of the TV show Paranormal Takedown, receives a series of increasingly desperate voice mail messages from his childhood friend Jack claiming that a great evil is loose in Shropshire, he is sceptical. Realising that investigating the story might make for great television he sets off to debunk Jack's claims and finds himself at the heart of some dark and dangerous folk beliefs that seem to have spilled over from stories to reality. Content warning : this podcast contains swearing, suggestions of peril and references to violence , de...
2023-03-2447 min
Alive and Kicking with Clare McKennaEmilie Pine, Lifestyle Medicine & FemfuelzClare is joined by Dr Kate McCann to speak about her mission to make lifestyle medicine more accessible in our healthcare system moving us from sick care to true health care.
Emilie Pine talks about the healing power of writing and her latest project centred around The National Maternity Hospital.
And Kylie O'Donaghue tells Clare about her journey building women's nutritional supplements brand Femfuelz
2022-10-1648 min
SheerLuxe PodcastIn Partnership With Barclays: How To Make Your Money Work Harder For You, Investing 101 & Where To Start...Join SheerLuxe Founder & Editor Georgie Coleridge Cole and special guests Clare Francis and Emilie Bellet to talk all things money, saving and investing. Topics include: why women should be investing, how to get started, how to make your money work harder and the pitfalls to avoid. Whatever age and stage of life you're at, the episode is full of invaluable advice to help you make the most of your financial future. Investing isn't for everyone. With investing your capital is at risk and the value can fall as well as rise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2022-07-0448 min
The WalletHow to build a strong sense of financial wellbeing, with Clare Seal🔮 When Clare Seal faced a difficult financial situation in 2019, she turned to Instagram to make herself accountable, posting anonymously as @myfrugalyear. In under a year, she had grown a following and went on to start The Financial Wellbeing Forum. Clare is also Glamour’s Money Matters columnist and the author of three books.💥 Today on The Wallet: 1️⃣ It’s essential when you embark on a journey to improve your financial wellbeing, you are not wasting your energy or beating yourself up about the things where you don't have any control. Try to instead focus on what you can...
2022-03-2434 minI'm Absolutely Fine! by The MidultEpisode 121: Why Is Money So Hard?This week’s podcast is all about how and why money makes us crazy. Rising costs are crunching us and we know that financial planning is sensible, so why are we resistant? Can’t afford to do the roof and yet still addicted to athleisurewear that will never witness any athleticism. We talk about money regret: waxing, the futile hunt for the perfect capsule wardrobe, highlights. And, at the end, there is a 10 minute chat with Pension Bee’s Clare Reilly about how to…get started.PS: This podcast is bravely sponsored by PensionBee – pension planning without the panic...
2022-03-2440 min
The WalletHow to untangle money issues and mental health, with Clare Francis | Money Hotline #11TW: This episode contains references to suicide. Please listen with care.💸 Clare lost her husband to suicide in 2011 and has since been committed to raising awareness and understanding of mental health issues. The pandemic saw a growing number of people pushed into debt, with 2.5 million people estimated to have considered suicide as a result. Clare talks about how there is always help available, no matter how bad things seem.💥 Today on The Wallet: 1️⃣ When you’re in a financial crisis and seeking help, the first conversation (where you open up about the reality o...
2022-03-1018 min
The WalletStaying Resilient Through Life Changes, with Clare Francis🎙 A former financial journalist, Clare Francis is an expert in consumer finance, having spent eight years working on national newspapers and seven years as Editor-in-Chief at MoneySuperMarket. She is currently a Savings and Investments Director at Barclays and a Board Trustee for the Money & Mental Health Policy Institute. 💸 Clare is passionate about getting people to think about why it’s important to invest and overcome whatever barriers stand in their way. Today on The Wallet: 1/ Clare talks about her personal career journey, what it’s like to step into the unknown and t...
2022-02-0339 min
The WalletLessons I’ve Learned From 100K Downloads of The WalletWe surpassed 100K downloads of The Wallet podcast! In this very special episode, you’ll hear our favourite quotes from our top 12 most downloaded episodes. The Wallet has been featured in the Financial Times, Forbes and Stylist Magazine, so you would think that it was an immediate success. But let’s pause for a second and zoom back to the beginning of how it all started. I’m Emilie Bellet, the founder of Vestpod.com - a thriving community that financially empowers women, author of You’re Not Broke, You’re Pre-Rich and host of The...
2021-12-1622 min
Book BistroThe Most Anticipated Releases of JuneIt's time to discuss June releases. Join Natalia, Sara, Kristin, Stacy, Brooke, and Shannon as they share some of the titles they can't wait to read. Books mentioned include:
Susan Elizabeth Phillips, When Stars Collide (Chicago Stars #9)
Lacie Waldon, The Layover
India Holton, The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels #1)
Shannon Mayer, Midlife Zombie Hunter (Forty Proof #5)
Jennifer L. Armentrout, Grace and Glory (Harbinger #3)
Laura McHugh, What's Done In Darkness
Lauren Layne, To Sir, with Love
Emilie Richards, The House Guests
2021-05-281h 09
In Our Time: ScienceEmilie du ChâteletMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French mathematicians and natural philosophers of the 18th Century, celebrated across Europe. Emilie du Châtelet, 1706-49, created a translation of Newton’s Principia from Latin into French that helped spread the light of mathematics on the emerging science, and her own book Institutions de Physique, with its lessons on physics, was welcomed as profound. She had the privileges of wealth and aristocracy, yet had to fight to be taken seriously as an intellectual in a world of ideas that was almost exclusively male.
WithPatricia Fara
Emeritus Fel...
2021-02-0449 min
In Our TimeEmilie du ChâteletMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French mathematicians and natural philosophers of the 18th Century, celebrated across Europe. Emilie du Châtelet, 1706-49, created a translation of Newton’s Principia from Latin into French that helped spread the light of mathematics on the emerging science, and her own book Institutions de Physique, with its lessons on physics, was welcomed as profound. She had the privileges of wealth and aristocracy, yet had to fight to be taken seriously as an intellectual in a world of ideas that was almost exclusively male.
WithPatricia Fara
Emeritus Fel...
2021-02-0449 min
In Our TimeEmilie du ChâteletMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French mathematicians and natural philosophers of the 18th Century, celebrated across Europe. Emilie du Châtelet, 1706-49, created a translation of Newton’s Principia from Latin into French that helped spread the light of mathematics on the emerging science, and her own book Institutions de Physique, with its lessons on physics, was welcomed as profound. She had the privileges of wealth and aristocracy, yet had to fight to be taken seriously as an intellectual in a world of ideas that was almost exclusively male. WithPatricia Fara
2021-02-0449 min
RSDS RADIO SOCIETÀ DEI SOGNIEmilie du ChâteletMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French mathematicians and natural philosophers of the 18th Century, celebrated across Europe. Emilie du Châtelet, 1706-49, created a translation of Newton’s Principia from Latin into French that helped spread the light of mathematics on the emerging science, and her own book Institutions de Physique, with its lessons on physics, was welcomed as profound. She had the privileges of wealth and aristocracy, yet had to fight to be taken seriously as an intellectual in a world of ideas that was almost exclusively male. WithPatricia Fara
2021-02-0449 min
Nature MagicEpisode 25 (Nature Educators No 2) Dr Paddy Madden speaks up for the woodlouseToday Mary is talking to Dr Paddy Madden."How far we adults have retreated from childhood" Paddy worked as a primary school teacher for three decades before becoming a lecturer in SESE education. He presently works as a Heritage in School Specialist and delivers CPD courses. He constructed the first school wildlife garden in Ireland in 1984 on which his thrice printed book Go Wild at School is based.In 2010 he co-founded SEED, an organisation which seeks to promote school gardening on the island of Ireland. To date, SEED has organised 6 school garden conferences and...
2021-01-2536 min
Yeet and Greet Mountain Bike Podcast - Galbraith Gravity Racing Bellingham WAYeet and Greet Episode Two - Emilie and ClareSupport the team with a like and a share!
2020-11-0417 min
The WalletHow am I repaying my £27k credit card debt? with Clare Seal, from My Frugal YearDebt is scary. One in two adults with debt has a mental health problem. The shame surrounding the topic of debt makes people even less reluctant to discuss it. Yet debt is also incredibly common - up to 8.3 million people in the UK are unable to pay off debts or household bills. Clare Seal was one of the many adults who found herself in spiralling debt, spread across seven different credit cards. She set out to document her debt repayment journey through @myfrugalyear - an Instagram account that's now become a tight-knit community.W...
2020-07-1633 min
Bottled in China: A Wine & Food PodcastUnited We Taste! With Cha McCoyCha McCoy is the Founder of Cha Squared LLC, a consulting company with a focus on tourism, gastronomy, and hospitality experiences as well as wine education and training. Cha is known for connecting and democratizing the wine industry. She hosts various events online and offline where she brings together wine experts to discuss wine regions and food unique food pairings. In this podcast we discuss MCCoy’s passion for uniting the F&B industry through engaging events. We also discuss her career change to wine after pursuing an MBA in Italy —and she...
2020-07-1528 min
Kids Review Edtech3) Spelling - Spelling ShedToday's guests are Emilie and her sons Jayden and Jamie. Jamie who is five reviews Spelling Shed.
In edtech news we find out about a new writing competition by app makers Fonetti which closes on Friday 31st July. The competition is being judged by presenter and author Clare Balding, Horrid Henry series author Francesca Simon and authors of the Kid Normal series and presenters Greg James and Chris Smith. The link to the competition is below.
https://www.fonetti.com/competition
#edtech #educationtechnology #spelling
2020-07-1404 min
From Our Own CorrespondentIndigenous Australians and the policeIn Australia, the killing of George Floyd in the US has resonated strongly with indigenous Australians, who often face prejudicial policing, and make up a disproportionate number of Australia's prison population. Shaimaa Khalil met members of the Aboriginal community in Sydney.
Turkey has so far had relatively few deaths from coronavirus, for the size of its population. That's according to the official data. But in the past week numbers of new infections have surged, following the easing of restrictions in early June. Could there be a second wave? Orla Guerin has been following events in Istanbul.
The vast container...
2020-06-2028 minBook BistroTop Reads For 2019 Part 1In this episode, Brooke, Kristeen, Kristin, and Natalia share some of their favorite reads of 2019. Books mentioned are:
Katherine Center, Things You Save In a Fire
Lisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Emily R. King, The Hundredth Queen (The Hundredth Queen #1)
Cynthia Hand, The How and the Why
Saundra Mitchell, All the Things We Do In the Dark
Lisa Jewell, The House We Grew Up In
J. E. Pinto, The Bright Side of Darkness
Lucy Dawson, White Lies
Joshilyn...
2019-12-0649 min
DAMAS, DAMITAS Y ALGÚN VAGABUNDODamas, damitas y algún vagabundo (Episodio 70)Podcast de jazz vocal dirigido por Luis Escalante.
En este episodio:
01 - Joy spring - Emilie Claire Barlow
02 - For once in my life - Suss Von Ahn
03 - Lazy afternoon - Patti Austin
04 - While we're young - Jim Ferguson
05 - Prelude to a kiss - Norma Winstone
06 - Always true to you in my fashion - Clare Teal
07 - Give me the simple life - Sara Lazarus
08 - Let me try again - Frank Sinatra
09 - You're my thrill - Diana Panton
10 - Love letters - Julie London
11 - The house of the rising sun - John Scofield
2019-08-081h 08
Podcast Cabaret de Medianoche.Cabaret de Medianoche #124Aprovechando que el pasado 21 de Marzo fue el dia internacional de la poesía dedicamos nuestro especial semana a poemas musicados.
George Gershswin - Rhapsody in Blue
Voltaire - The Conqueror Worm
Dead Can Dance - How Fortunate the Man With None
Loreena McKennit - The Stolen Child
Loreena McKennit - The Two Trees
Loreena McKennit - Lullaby
Emilie Autumn - O' Mistress Mine
Clare Teal - Take This Waltz
2015-03-2351 minIn Our Time: ScienceWomen and Enlightenment ScienceMelvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the role played by women in Enlightenment science. During the eighteenth century the opportunities for women to gain a knowledge of science were minimal. Universities and other institutions devoted to research were the preserve of men. Yet many important contributions to the science of the Enlightenment were made by women. These ranged from major breakthroughs like those of the British astronomer Caroline Herschel, the first woman to discover a comet, to important translations of scientific literature such as Emilie du Chatelet's French version of Newton's Principia - and all social classes were involved...
2010-11-0442 minIn Our TimeWomen and Enlightenment ScienceMelvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the role played by women in Enlightenment science. During the eighteenth century the opportunities for women to gain a knowledge of science were minimal. Universities and other institutions devoted to research were the preserve of men. Yet many important contributions to the science of the Enlightenment were made by women. These ranged from major breakthroughs like those of the British astronomer Caroline Herschel, the first woman to discover a comet, to important translations of scientific literature such as Emilie du Chatelet's French version of Newton's Principia - and all social classes were involved...
2010-11-0442 min