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The Radio Academy PodcastFoot in the Door Event - LeedsIn this episode of the Radio Academy podcast, join us for an insightful journey into the world of audio careers. Host Hayley Hayes hands over the reins to guest presenters Florrie Ward and Kiera Ford from Leeds Student Radio, who take us behind the scenes of the recent Foot in the Door one-day event.
Discover the valuable experiences and knowledge shared at the event, designed specifically for individuals venturing into the dynamic realm of audio. Florrie and Kiera provide a firsthand account of the event's highlights, offering listeners a glimpse into the exciting opportunities and challenges faced by newcomers...2023-11-2211 min
Distinct NostalgiaORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 3: Buckets of DatesLet us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a messageNew Series - Florrie and DottyThe girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back.Written by Janice Fryett, with Lindsay Eavis as Florrie, and Janice Fryett as DottyEpisode 3 - Buckets of DatesA Spinney Audio Production for Distinct...2023-11-0506 min
Distinct NostalgiaORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 2: Cancel and ContinueLet us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a messageNew Series - Florrie and DottyThe girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back.Written by Janice Fryett, with Lindsay Eavis as Florrie, and Janice Fryett as DottyEpisode 2 - Cancel and ContinueA Spinney Media...2023-10-2805 min
Distinct NostalgiaORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 1: DelusionLet us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a messageNew Series - Florrie and DottyThe girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back.Written by Janice Fryett, with Lindsay Eavis as Florrie, and Janice Fryett as DottyEpisode 1 - DelusionA Spinney Media Production for Distinct Nostalgia.2023-10-2107 min
What's Occurring?Summer 2023: A GuideIt's the end of the series so we're taking a step away from the news for an end of term special!
Today, we're talking all things sport and music with two people who really know their stuff: Banquet Beats presenter Florrie Ward, and sports journalist Theo Genc.
We review Glastonbury, look at the artists you should be listening to this summer, as well as discussing how this year's summer of sport is shaping up. 2023-06-2933 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 1: we’re back boo!Miffed Off is BACK BABY!
Your podcast silly freshers are big second years now, excited to get stuck in to Season 2 of Miffed Off!
Today we talk about what second year brings, the difference to freshers life and how we are feeling about it all as a lil introductory episode back.
Season 2 of Miffed Off has a lot to offer so you can expect future episodes topics like on love and relationships, imposter syndrome and establishing a community within university.
We are happy to be back and thanks for listening!!
Lots of love,
Miffed Off gang xxxx2022-11-1331 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 10 Part 2: Wash Your Bed SheetsMoving to university is a huge step.
When we all moved to uni we each had a wholly unique experience of what most people forget uni is ACTUALLY about - the work. Hear from media, art, english and french and liberal arts students on how we tackled the diverse workloads and assignments we had to do over our first year. If you’re moving away to start your new chapter in September, we have some tips on balancing work with play, and making the most of the facilities your university has to offer. We wish any new freshers the best of...2022-08-1719 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 10 Part 1: Advice for our freshers self!After a bit of a summer break Miffed Off is back for the last episode of season 1!
In this two part episode we talk about all kinds of advice we would give to our freshers self. As first year has come to a close we all feel that we have grown massively and learned a lot of lessons along the way so want to share some advice and experiences. We loved recording this episode so hope you enjoy it! Let us know what you think on our insta @miffed_off :))
Lots of love,
Miffed Off gang xxx2022-08-1729 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 9: ‘a small fish in a big sea’We know you missed us, and lucky for you, we are back with season 1’s penultimate episode about self expression! We talk all about the ease of coming into your own at university compared to at school .. For all of us, creativity plays a main part in this, whether that be through clothing (Kiera loves crocs especially), make-up or tattoos (Izzie’s main medium). Of course, we finish off on what’s been miffing us on from Florrie’s birthday and Maeve’s visit to Buckingham Palace. We are also proud to announce that we are all on the Leeds Student Ra...2022-06-1224 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 8: Sneezing, Cinderella Dresses, and Sustainable Met Gala FitsWe are BACK! After a long Easter break the Miffed Off gang is back to the studio with a fun and fresh podcast to bless your lovely ears this week. Seeing as it's been a long time since our last episode we thought it only fitting to do a lil catch up episode where we recap the past couple of weeks. We delve into all things that miff us off including bad haircuts, questionable met gala fits and some hilarious recent experiences.
Make sure to follow us on instagram: @miffed_off
And get involved with our socials for the latest up...2022-05-0743 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 7: Florrie hates FaceTimeWelcome to episode 7 of MIFFED OFF! This week we are talking all about friendships. Whether you struggle with keeping up to date with your old friends, take your time making new friends, or have a love/hate relationship with freshers, all bases are covered this week as we dive into what its like to have friendships at uni.
Thanks so much to every one of you listeners, we are having so much fun with recording, editing and becoming the best of friends. We hope you’re enjoying miffed off as much as we are.
Don’t forget to check out our...2022-03-2634 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 6: The Deadline DilemmaWith the end of semester 2 in sight, and the ever looming deadlines and exams, this weeks episode covers everything from dealing with exam stress and managing your workload, to the silent pressures of first year. We delve into Kiera's holiday stories, everyone's essays and the potential marking boycott in Leeds... we also took to instagram to see how you are feeling and how our listeners cope with this time of the year! Maeve has a realisation about turning 19 in a couple of weeks, and to end the episode we chat about what's Miffed us On recently.
Make sure to follow...2022-03-1935 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 5: Student Medical Practice, Sort Your Life OutIt can be hard staying fit and healthy when you are a student, especially when you can be frustrated by the very system in place to do so.
In this weeks episode we discuss healthcare at university, recent happenings at Leeds Union specifically and lots more!
Listen now for fun chats, laughs and a good time.
Make sure to follow us on Instagram @miffed_off
Thanks for listening2022-03-1242 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 4: 'Meal or No Deal'It’s all about you baby! Paying homage to both McFly and you, our lovely listeners this week because we wanted to share in your trials and tribulations of the week. From escaping your miffed off neighbours to dealing with not so friendly noise complaints we’ve covered all of your struggles this week.
A special shoutout goes to Bakery 164 in Leeds, we love you! (shoutouts do not extend to the ever-increasing meal deal prices).
Make sure to follow our instagram @miffed_off to keep up to date with our shenanigans, speak to you next week!
Thanks for listening.2022-03-0539 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 3: 'Skegness, who's that?'In this slightly delirious third episode of MIFFED OFF, we talk about all things related to home. Feeling homesick and missing the comfort of home is something extremely common at university and we delve right into it this week. Give it a listen for lots of laughs, silly conversations and some good ol Leeds chat!
Make sure to follow us on Instagram @miffed_off
We are planning a listener-oriented episode next week so get involved with our Instagram to tell us what miffs you off or on to be featured!2022-02-2635 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 2: 3 Strikes and You're OutHere it is, the second episode of MIFFED OFF! Given the strikes going on across universities currently, we delve into our experience with disruptions to education especially in terms of the pandemic. But on a much lighter note, if you’re into Jelly cats, going dumpster diving and playing ‘Plague Inc.’, this episode is for you.
If you didn’t catch our shameless promotion of our Instagram account, make sure to check it out: @miffed_off . Get involved in our polls so we can hear your thoughts and tag us on your stories when you’re listening. And if you’re still not...2022-02-1840 min
MIFFED OFFEpisode 1: 'Influencer, Graphic Designer, Girlboss, Queen'Welcome to our first episode of MIFFED OFF, the podcast for students, by students. In this debut episode, we kick off by chatting about nights out, what miffs us off (and on!) about a night on the town. From long queues, to expensive ubers and even toilet talk, we’ve got it all.
Make sure to follow us on Instagram: @miffed_off2022-02-1128 min
Claare Ny Gael - Manx RadioClaare ny Gael 28th June 2020We come to the end of William Kennish's autobiographical poem, 'Mona's Isle', the title poem of his collection published in 1844 and hear another short autobiographical poem, 'The Manxman's Farewell'. Our story in Manx is about Vanessa. Who is she and what sort of partner is she in this relationship? As nyn giaull : NORWEGIAN-MANX PROJECT - Nordic brunch : LES OURS DU SCORFF - Jean Renaud a sept pommiers : MAIRE NI CHATHASAIGH & CHRIS NEWMAN - The humours of Ballyloughlin : MAC-TALLA - Illean, bithibh sunndach : JOHN BOLITHO - Nancy : SEAMUS ENNIS - Ask my father/Pat Ward's hornpipe : FLORRIE FORDE - Has anybody...2020-06-2851 min