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Chicago based Farahvar delights audiences with his unique, quick witted dry humor, centered on being an aging bachelor and former litigator. After becoming a staple on...
2025-06-0945 min
Chat Off The Mat - Holistic Healing, Feminine Energy and Tools for Vibrant LivingHow to Start an Online Yoga Business: Expert Teacher Tips with Gwen Ferreira Gwen Ferreira is a longtime yoga teacher who has made the transition from studio teaching to running a profitable digital yoga platform. In this episode, she shares her expertise on building a successful online yoga business.Gwen opens up about the challenges of moving your yoga instruction online while staying true to your values and teaching authentic yoga. She provides practical tips on:- Creating high-quality online yoga courses that stand out - Reaching an international audience through your online offerings- Generating consistent income from your digital yoga business- Using authentic m...
2024-07-2149 min
Welcome To ChannelingSeason 2- Episode 19 - Embracing Play and Authenticity: A Journey with Leela RoseConnect With Gwen Juvenal and Soul Play Here: Linktr.ee/gwenjuvenalIn this episode of "Welcome to Channeling," host Gwen Juvenal engages in an insightful conversation with Leela Rose, a multifaceted healer and spiritual teacher renowned for her playful and transformative approach to personal growth and healing. The episode begins with Leela introducing herself in a creative and engaging manner, setting the tone for a discussion that emphasizes the importance of play, authenticity, and embracing one's infinite potential.Leela recounts her journey into the world of spirituality...
2024-07-191h 17
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Warbird/Commercial PilotBob Davy is a one trick pony; so he says....but we think he is pretty multi-talented! He flies people and cargo all around the world, and he also flies Warbirds - that's ex-military aircraft. When COVID came along, bringing the commercial airlines and tourist flights to a halt, Bob found that he had time to focus on some the other things he loved doing - all to do with airplanes of course!Gwen finds out that it's like actually spending time in the heat of the cockpit, what it's like flying at night, and why Bob's...
2023-10-1625 min
The Ladylike PodcastEp. 198 - Gwen RoseThis week I sat down with Gwen Rose to hear about her recent experience in the psych ward. Gwen runs a show called Best Comics In the Multiverse. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/princessgwenrose/
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2023-09-1854 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Airfield ManagerHow do you go from Scotland and secretarial college to the outskirts of London, owning and managing an airfield......via a spot of car dealing?! Catherine's story shows that life can take some surprising turns, and that everything you do can be useful experience to bring to future jobs and roles.Gwen gets to hear the incredible history of women in the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) - a British civilian organisation set up at the start of the Second World War with headquarters at White Waltham Airfield in Berkshire, which Catherine now owns...
2023-09-1821 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Process EngineerWhat does cardboard have to do with making coffee?? Gwen’s friend Holly has a Dad with a really important job: without people like him there might not be any chocolate in the shops! Imagine!If you like maths and science and working out how things work, you should definitely listen to this episode with Will.He gets to buy, make and fix the machines in the factories that make chocolate, coffee and other goodies. You might even be inspired to design your own production line out of cardboard!---Through he...
2023-09-1126 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Art Logistics CoordinatorSara's company helps museums and art collectors to move art and objects - including very big, fragile, or precious things - around from one location to another, in the UK and to other countries all over the world. They ensure things are parcelled up properly, stored safely, installed in their new locations, taken apart and put back together accurately. The even make sure that when they get to customs (passport control for objects) they have all the right paperwork. And they've been doing it since 1885! If you want to find out more, there are lots of case studies and...
2023-06-1619 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Poker PlayerCan you imagine playing your favourite game EVERY DAY? Even better, if you got really good at it, making all your money from it? It's a risky business, but Leo the Poker Player has done just that, playing at professional tournaments and travelling the world to do what he truly loves.He isn't so keen on all the sitting down his job involves, so when Gwen called him he was out walking his dog in the sunshine. We hope you enjoy learning about this most peculiar profession!---Through her Gwen Gets To...
2023-04-0317 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Art Publisher (Mothers Day Special)Mother's Day Special! Gwen talks to her Mum about what she really does all day while Gwen is at school.She learns that there is more to her Mum's job than she realised, and that being a Mum is a proper actual job too.If you are lucky enough to have each other and be together, why don't you ask your Mum what she does all day when you aren't with her, whether that is a paid job or being a brilliant full-time Mummy! You might be surprised!We also hope everyone enjoys...
2023-03-1823 min
The Ladylike PodcastEp. 170 - Alex Valona & Gwen RoseThis week I sat down with my friend Alex Valona in Madison, WI to hear about the time Quizno’s tuna gave her food poisoning.
Our live story comes from Gwen Rose. Gwen talked sex, religion, taking estrogen and much more. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/gwenrosecomedy/
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2023-02-2740 min
Traveling Back to the Dreamland吟詩頌曲歸夢園艾蜜莉迪金生【讓我告訴你太陽是如何升起】I'll Tell You How the Sun Rose by Emily Dickinson小額贊助支持本節目： https://open.firstory.me/join/gwenchencastorsung 讓我告訴你太陽是如何升起 / 艾蜜莉迪金生 作品 讓我告訴你太陽是如何升起 如彩帶一一綻放 教堂的尖頂泅泳於紫水晶 消息，像松鼠，奔跑 山巒鬆開她們的帽子 食米鳥—開始鳴唱— 於是我輕輕跟自己說 「那一定是太陽出來了！」 但他如何落下—我不知道 像有道紫彩階梯 瑩黃的童男女 不段地攀爬著直到他們爬到了對面 一位穿灰袍的牧師 才緩緩拉上夜晚的門閂 領其信眾向遠方消逝。 I’ll tell you how the sun rose/ By Emily Dickinson I’ll tell you how the sun rose A Ribbon at a time The Steeples swam in Amethyst The news, like Squirrels, ran The Hils untied their Bonnets The Bobolinks—begun— Then I said softly to myself “ That must have been the Sun” But how he set- I know not- There seems a purple stile That little Yellow boys and girls Were climbing all the while Till when they reached the other side, A Dominie in Gray Put gently up the evening Bars And led the flock away 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/cl6damjqd00g101xf3lqbc5y0/comments Powered by Firstor
2022-09-0202 min
The Ladylike PodcastEp. 139 - Gwen Rose & Eunji KimThis week I sat down with Gwen Rose to talk about taking estrogen, sex stories, and when her dad drank piss. Follow Gwen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gwenrosecomedy/
Our live story comes from Chicago comic Eunji Kim who told us about her life long struggle to hold it. Eunji just debuted her one woman show at Steppenwolf. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/thebesteunji/
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2022-07-1839 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Makeup ArtistGwen met the Makeup Artist earlier this year, when she was lucky enough to take part in some filming on location in Kent. It was a chilly day by the coast, and Jessica was on hand with her trusty kit to tone down those rosy cheeks. Gwen, of course, thought this was thrilling and so she asked Jess to come on the podcast to explain what else she gets up to at work - whether on location, on set, or hand at an event. We hope you enjoy it!---Every week in the Gwen...
2022-04-2516 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ElectricianIn this week's episode Gwen chats with her lovely neighbour Adam, a brilliant Electrician. She finds out that being an electrician isn't just about plugs and wires; there are also bacon sandwiches, interesting people and the occasional rat!! Thankfully though, no snakes....yet!---Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: gwengetstowork.com/Help us out! Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and...
2022-03-2112 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Entrepreneur - A Chat With My Step-DadIn this week's episode Gwen and her Step-Dad, who does all the editing and production for Gwen's podcast, talk about building relationships with clients, meeting needs and growing a small business from scratch. Some good tips for budding entrepreneurs!---Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: gwengetstowork.com/Help us out! Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview adults...
2022-03-0724 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe HR DirectorWhy is working in Human Resources a bit like running a marathon? You'll have to tune in to this week's episode to find out from Dave, the HR Director. Gwen puts him (and herself!) through the wringer with a personality test and finds out how a job that sounds very grown up is actually pretty fun. ---Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: gwengetstowork.com/Help us out! Gwen i...
2022-02-2823 minThe Ladylike PodcastEp. 119 - Amber Autry & Gwen RoseThis week I sat down with Amber Autry to talk about when she went mudding through some questionable terrain. Amber is a former Chicago comic now based in Nashville. Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amberautrycomedy/
Our live story comes from Chicago comic Gwen Rose. Gwen told us about navigating life as a closeted trans woman. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/gwenrosecomedy/
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2022-02-2836 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe NHS Helpline OperatorGwen puts some pretty wild scenarios to Madiha, The 111 Operator, in this week's episode! But she also gets a really clear insight into what it is line to be on the end of the phone for people who need help and advice. We think it is a really lovely episode, and hope you do too.---Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: gwengetstowork.com/Help us out! Gwen is...
2022-02-2123 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Graphic ArtistWELCOME TO SEASON 2!For Gwen's first episode as a 9 year old she interviews super cool Graphic Artist Paul Farrell, whose bold, colourful, geometric style of work you may recognise from seeing his prints or build sets in galleries and arty shops, or from his books, or perhaps some of the work he has done for clients. She puts his designer knowledge to the test and they have a lovely chat about what it is really like working all day on his designs, and most importantly what is Paul's tea-break biscuit of choice?This year Paul i...
2022-02-1430 min
The Lesbian Historic Motif PodcastPalio by Gwen C. Katz - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 221Palio by Gwen C. Katz
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 221 with Heather Rose Jones
This quarter’s fiction episode presents “Palio” by Gwen C. Katz, narrated by Violet Dixon.
A transcript of this podcast is available here.
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2022-01-2940 min
Gwen Gets To WorkShe Has Two Jobs! - Yaya DiamondSpecial Episode featuring Yaya Diamond, a funk artist and podcaster from Florida, USA who also has her own range of fragrances!Yaya says “Failure only exists when you quit, but if you keep going you are successful indeed!” and in this episode to Gwen Gets To Work she talks to Gwen about what that means to her, and what it is like juggling two creative jobs in her life as a musician and interviewer. Check out the interview from Yaya's side at Yaya Diamond Network (dcradiopodcast.com).Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podc...
2021-11-0809 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Zookeeper at Cotswold Wildlife ParkThis summer, Gwen got the chance to talk to a real Zookeeper! She spent the morning on a Junior Keeper Experience at the wonderful Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens in Oxfordshire, and after a hard morning's work a very tired Gwen got to interview Chris Green, Bird Keeper at the park, to find out what he gets up to at work all day. Fly on over to GwenGetsToWork.com to hear the episode, or catch it wherever you get your podcasts! With special thanks to our amazing fellow podcaster, Jack from Jack To The Future, for his super review...
2021-10-1122 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe PotterThis summer, Gwen visited Tweeny At The Pottery in Plymouth and got the chance to watch her in action, throwing a ramen bowl. They had a lovely chat about what it is like making and teaching all day and Tweeny even gave Gwen a go on the pottery wheel! You can also see Gwen in action at The Pottery on YouTube, and get a sense of what it is actually like in a working pottery studio.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all d...
2021-09-0612 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Police!Gwen has waited along time to talk to a Police person and it was worth the wait - she got to interview three! In this episode she talks to PC Michael Havers and two of the Police Community Support Officers on his team, Lauren Jerrom and Derrin Giles, about what they do all day at work, and most importantly whether pizza is on the menu.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: gwengetstowork.com/
2021-08-0922 min
Kids' voices, powered by TelmiGwen Rose, 8 years old creator of podcast "Gwen gets to work"At STORYSKIMO, we discover and support children's podcasting because podcasting is a fantastic way to stimulate children's creativity and confidence.
Today we have the pleasure to interview Gwen and her mom Emily about their journey creating "Gwen gets to work" podcast.
"What do grown-ups really do all day at work? 8yr old Gwen Rose interviews adults in different jobs, asking the questions that would never occur to an adult! Geared toward children of any age and their parents. Gwen has hosted artists, authority figures and those offering essential services; found out what it is like t...
2021-07-0932 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Theatre Company DirectorGwen is back with a super fun episode and some great life lessons from Gail, the Artistic Director of Acorn, a performing theatre company. She says Acorn is a family, a tribe, a team of all ages who work together to produce creative, original performances using live music and dynamic physical theatre. Gwen finds out how Gail came to bring her vision to life and what running it day to day is really like.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit o...
2021-07-0630 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe FloristThis week's episode is one for everyone who loves doing art and creative projects and of course for anyone who loves flowers!Gwen is talking to Joanna, a top London florist who creates amazing floral displays or weddings and for people's homes - she EVEN does flowers for Buckingham Palace! You can see loads of pictures and read more about the different types of jobs florists do at Joanna's company's website: hayfordandrhodes.co.uk/Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at...
2021-06-1426 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Biotech ScientistWe hope you enjoy this episode with Tracy the Biotech Scientist! It's pretty cool stuff. Tracy works for Orbit Discovery. They look for new drugs and so are at the very start of the discovery process. If you are interested check out the video they made about their DNA encoded peptide display technology which you can watch here or at orbitdiscovery.com. Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: https://gwengetstowork.com/...
2021-05-2418 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Subject LibrarianSuzi is not just any librarian.....she is a Subject Librarian. That means she specialises in one topic, working in a university library focussed on art. She and Gwen have a lovely chat about books, libraries and what Suzi gets up to on a normal day in the library.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and videos: https://gwengetstowork.com/Help us out! Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she...
2021-05-1118 min
Gwen Gets To WorkFighter Pilot - Mandy HicksonWhat is....an Officer but not a Gentleman????? It is...Mandy Hickson! Mandy dreamt of being a fast jet pilot when she was just 13. She went on to lead an entirely male dominated Front Line Tornado Squadron, flying a multi-million pound jet in hostile territory for the Air Force.In this week's episode Gwen has the immense privilege of talking to Mandy one-on-one about her incredible journey to become one of the UK’s first female, fast-jet pilots.You can read about how Mandy overcame obstacles and developed the skills needed to succeed in a de...
2021-04-2626 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Charity FounderWe can all do our little bit to make the world a better place. In this week's episode, Elaine the Charity Founder tells Gwen all about how some volunteering led her to eventually start a charity, working for the rights & protection of young refugees. It is a very inspiring story - we hope you enjoy it!Refugee charity UK: Hummingbird Project BrightonHummingbird Fable - Freedom LawEvery week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past...
2021-04-1919 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe SailorWould you like to spend your days and nights sailing the ocean waves? Helen The Sailor has done just that, not just sailing a big boat but teaching kids how to do it too - what a breeze! Gwen gets to work finding out how fast the boat goes, powered just by the wind in its sails, and learns that Helen's favourite sea side town is St Malo - a super cool walled city on the north coast of France.Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview...
2021-04-1216 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Horse GroomAny kids out there love horses? Learn from Carly, The Horse Groom, what it's like to work with them every day and what you can do now to get some experience. Listen to Carly's own podcast, It's A Groom's Life, in which she talks with other grooms about their job and covers many useful aspects of horse grooming life for anyone considering an equestrian career. Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview adults like Carly at their places of work, hard hat and all, once it is...
2021-03-2916 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ArchitectWho knew, being an Architect could be like going on a treasure hunt?! What an amazing job to hear about in this chat between Gwen and Simon. It sounds like there is a lot of fun to be had at work all day, if you like making things, exploring things, drawing and doing maths.Have a look at some of the buildings Simon has designed on his website: SimonMackArchitecture.comDon't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview adults like Simon at their...
2021-03-1520 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Olympic RowerIt is International Women's Day and we are celebrating the achievements of a very special woman in today's Episode. Gwen asked all the important questions when she got the amazing opportunity to talk one-on-one with the incredibly lovely Polly Swann: World Champion, European Champion AND Olympic Medallist Rower!Is it hard to get in and out of those little boats? Do you get very wet? And how did last week's Olympic Trials go?You can follow the progress of Polly Swann and her team mates at British Rowing.org and find out more about the...
2021-03-0816 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe StylistThose shoes with that dress?! You need the help of a modern day super hero, The Stylist: swooping in to rescue people - from the fantastically famous to the fabulous rest of us - from not looking our best. A Stylist was top of Gwen's personal wish-list and fortunately the very fabulous Annabel Kerman was kind enough to oblige! Annabel is a Stylist, Fashion Editor and Writer. You can click see her work as Fashion Editor at: The FRANK Magazine and if you fancy finding out more about her styling work visit her own website here: Annabel K...
2021-03-0118 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Dog Trainer and Canine Massage TherapistSIT! Comfortable? Then we'll begin our training episode with Sara, who is also a Canine Massage Therapist. Sara works with dogs who need an extra bit of TLC. If you love dogs and think you would like to work with them when you grow up, or just learn a bit more about how to help your own dog, check it out!You can find out more about Sara's from her own websites:completecaninedogtraining.co.uk and completecaninemassage.co.ukShe also has a really helpful advice blog.Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising...
2021-02-2217 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe FarmerIs a ploughman's still the lunch of choice for a man about the farm? And exactly what do farmers do with all that poo?! Gwen dives in with all the important questions this week in her chat with Simon The Farmer.See if you can play along with Gwen's 'Brain Game' and beat the Farmer at his own game.If you want to know more about what Simon does all day at work and about his thoughts on "life, the universe and farming" you can check out his blog!Don't forget that Gwen...
2021-02-1513 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ReflexologistAre you ready to relax? Get your calm on with this episode of Gwen Gets To Work in which Gwen talks to Sally, The Reflexologist. Gwen first met Sally when she was very little, and still remembers it very clearly. Reflexology is powerful stuff! So, it is about time they sat down to talk about what Sally does at work all day and how she makes people feel better!See if you can play along with Gwen's Brain Game and guess what all the different essential oils do.Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for...
2021-02-0117 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Guitarist and ComposerWhy can't you be good at guitar and the piano at the same time? Guitarist and Composer Richard Durrant reveals the reason and everything else about being a professional musician and composer. He travels to his concerts around the country on a bicycle and has a studio full of all sorts of different guitars.If you'd like to find out more about Richard or listen to his music visit his website: https://www.richarddurrant.com/, his YouTube and his Spotify.His guitar courses are all to be found here: richarddurrantacademy.com At the end...
2021-01-1827 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Children's Author & IllustratorHave you ever thought about the grown-ups who write and illustrate the books you love? Imagine if children all over the world were reading a book full of your own stories - wouldn't that be amazing?! Holly tells Gwen about how it felt when her very first book was published and inspires us to draw our own pets this week - it's a lot of fun to try and draw them jumping about!You can take part on some of the classes Holly runs - including animal life drawing - by visiting thehenleyschoolofart.com/ and y...
2021-01-1020 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe MidwifeBabies aren't brought by storks?! Whaaaaat?!The midwife tells us all about how she helps mummies deliver and care for new babies and how it can be a super cool, wonderful, magical, and occasionally very messy job!Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview adults at their places of work, once it is safe to do so. Here is her Go Fund Me link - all donations most gratefully received.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen...
2021-01-0419 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Comedian - Joe LycettChristmas Special with Joe Lycett! Gwen and Joe chat Strictly Come Dancing, Christmas Baubles, furry coats and, of course, what exactly does a comedian do at work all day?We hope you love Gwen's festive treat and have a very happy holiday.You can see Joe presenting, and dancing, in The Great British Sewing Bee's Celebrity Christmas Special on catch up. And if you haven't seen his show Joe Lycett's Got Your Back you should definitely go check it out! Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she...
2020-12-2839 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Professional FootballerWhat dreams are made of - in this week's episode Gwen talks to Adam, a Professional Footballer! Is professional training a bit like what Gwen and her classmates do at school with Mr Eldridge? Does The Footballer know his football trivia? And what would he do if football was no longer an option?Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview people like Adam at their places of work, once it is safe to do so. Here is her Go Fund Me link - all...
2020-12-2118 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Software DeveloperWhat is a software developer?! Kids all do coding at school these days, and in this week's episode Gwen gets to grips with what kind of job that skill might turn into. Nick explains his job really well without getting us in a twist.Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview people at their places of work, once it is safe to do so. Here is her Go Fund Me link - all donations most gratefully received. Every week in the Gwen...
2020-12-0818 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Photographer - Scarlet PageLights, camera, action, and smile please!Gwen got her moment in the spotlight a couple of weeks ago, when she was photographed by star-shooter Scarlet Page.Scarlet told Gwen what she loved about the magic of taking pictures, and told a very naughty story about Robbie Williams!You can see Scarlet's photography work at https://scarletpage.com/ and her gorgeous jewellery at https://www.lovescarlet.co.uk/Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so that she can get out and about and interview people like Scarlet at t...
2020-11-2319 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe CounsellorEver feel like you need someone to just listen to you? Well that is what a counsellor does. Jill the Counsellor calls herself The Worry Lady so that people, especially children, can come and tell her all their worries. Isn't that nice?Gwen has a good old natter with Jill but this time, the counsellor gets to do the talking!Some helpful links that Jill sent to us:childbereavement.org.ukwinstonswish.orgyoungminds.org.ukparents.actionforchildren.org.ukplace2be.org.ukheadstogether.org.uk...
2020-11-1616 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Lego ManWho loves LEGO? Silly question - we all love LEGO! But some love it more than others and Gwen is one of those children that fell for it the moment they clicked their first two DUPLO bricks together. Another life-long fan is this week's guest, Rob. Not only does he still love playing with these magical little building bricks but he actually works with them AND he has his very own minifigure! You can imagine how excited Gwen was to ask him all her questions about what he gets up to all day l...
2020-11-0922 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe EngineerWhat do you think an Engineer looks like? And what do you think an Engineer really does all day? Gwen talked to the inspiring Kirsten, a Chartered Engineer who works in manufacturing, about what led her down a path that is very different to the one she had expected to take.It would be awesome to be able to visit Kirsten, and others like her, to record properly at their place of work. Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so she can do just that! Here is her Go Fund Me link...
2020-10-2628 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ChocolatierGwen takes her mum and step-dad to a real life chocolate factory and asks its owner, Rosie, all about what she does at work all day. She also learns that there is actually a fourth kind of chocolate.....can you guess what colour it is?You can visit Rosie's Chocolate Factory yourself, or order some of the delicious treats from her web shop. Her chocolate really is extremely delicious!Don't forget that Gwen is fundraising for some better equipment so she can do a better job of interviewing people like Rosie at work. Here is...
2020-10-2016 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Formula 1 EngineerZoooooom zoom! What a thrill! On Saturday, Gwen got the chance to talk to one of the Mercedes F1™ engineers just after the Qualifying for the Eifel Grand Prix 2020 - German F1 Race.They talk speed, sound and what it means day-to-day to be working on these super fast cars for the best team in the world...and why the most impressive thing about the Formula One cars is not their speed.....can you guess what it might be?You can watch the highlights of yesterday's race on the F1™ website and...
2020-10-1221 minThe Lesbian Historic Motif PodcastThe Black Handkerchief by Gwen C. Katz - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 121The Black Handkerchief by Gwen C. Katz
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 121 with Heather Rose Jones
The third story in our 2019 fiction series.
A transcript of this podcast is available here.
Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online
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Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
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Twitter: @LesbianMotif
Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server
The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon
Links to Heather Online
Website: http://alpennia.com
Email: Heather Rose Jones
Twitter: @heatherosejones
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2020-10-0831 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe PodcasterPodcasters go head to head in this week's episode when Gwen meets Jim, host of The Bloody Vegans podcast.Can you record a podcast in your pyjamas? What got The Podcaster into the game? And what equipment does he use? We were so inspired by the tech chat in this week's episode we decided to try and help Gwen take her podcasting to the next level with a Go Fund Me equipment drive. Click here to support her: GO FUND GWEN!Credit: Intro Song by Zak Abel - Vegan [acoustic version]Every week...
2020-10-0527 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Literary Festival DirectorGwen meets Harriet, the Director of the Henley Literary Festival, in the week of the festival's first fully virtual offering. Join their game of 'Guess The Childrens' Author' and hear a funny tale of mistaken rabbis.This festival runs until October 4th 2020. You can browse and book events - some of which are completely free! - on the festival's website.Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and to find out what's coming soon...
2020-09-2821 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Veg Box Delivery DriverIn this week's episode Gwen goes beyond the doorstep with David; one of Riverford Organic Farmers' amazing Delivery Drivers. He and Gwen play a complicated game of fruit and veg-based Rock, Paper, Scissors which you can join in with - if you can work it out!We find out all about how the fruit and veg boxes get put together and out for delivery, and Gwen and David (along with his dog, Scamp) discover they have quite different feelings about early morning starts. She also asks if he has anything to do with the Easter Bunny....what...
2020-09-2122 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe GardenerGwen and The Gardener play a game of 'Guess the Bug' and then happily shoot the breeze about ponds, wildlife gardening, steel-toe-capped boots and how amazing it is that you can put a seed in the ground and get food from it!Every week in the Gwen Gets To Work podcast, Gwen finds out about what a different adults does all day at work. Visit our website for past episodes and to find out what's coming soon: https://gwengetstowork.com/An Enigma Records Production: https://enigmarecords.co.uk/Support the show
2020-09-1427 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Video Game Design TrainerWelcome back to a new term of Gwen Gets To Work! We start the new term as we did the last, with a teacher of sorts. Gwen's uncle trains (mostly) young people at University in how to create the characters and environments that you find in video games.They had a good chat about different types of video games, which video games they like to play themselves, and about their shared love of stop animation.If you are interested in learning to code the trainer recommends Scratch and Minecraft, and if you want to get...
2020-09-0727 minGwen Gets To WorkMini Holiday Special 2A Trip to the AquariumIn the second of Gwen's holiday specials she follows up on her interview with The Oceanographer by visiting The National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth, UK.She guides her little cousin T around the aquarium and her even-littler cousin A gets a look in too! We had so much fun making this episode and Gwen was really proud to introduce her cousins to her podcast listeners. We hope you enjoy this "postcard" from the seaside.---I am a 7yr old. My name is Gwen Rose. I...
2020-08-2304 minGwen Gets To WorkMini Holiday Special 1An Oceanographery HeroIn the first of Gwen's holiday specials she follows up on her interview with The Oceanographer by reading about Jacques Cousteau, one of The Oceanographer's heroes. In this mini-podcast she reads a poem from the illustrated book, Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne.If you were inspired by the interview to find out more about the first aqua-lung, and what it means to be an Oceanographer, here are some more links and recommendations.Jacques Cousteau, one of the Oceanographer's heroes, is featured in another beautiful children's book...
2020-08-1003 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe OceanographerSummer holiday special! Who is dreaming of oceans, swimming pools, fish and floats right now? The Oceanographer opened up the magical world of sea life for Gwen and her classmates, in an episode that is fascinating for all ages.Learn some amazing facts about the biggest fish, the deepest ocean and the most beautiful coral whilst getting some pro-tips on how to become an ocean adventurer yourself.Anthony Knap is Director (Geochemical and Environmental Research Group), Professor of Oceanography, and James R. Whatley Endowed Chair of Geosciences at the Texas A&M University, USA. Thank...
2020-08-0329 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ChefIt's a good thing that chefs are used to working under pressure, because this Chef stepped in to save our bacon and record her episode several weeks early! Gwen finds out all about how Lucy got into food, cooking and working on TV.We also get to meet Gwen's new personal assistant robot, Treacle!The chef also shared with us a really simple pasta recipe that you can try at home:400g fine semolina flour (durum wheat flour)200ml warm waterMixKnead until smoothRest it for a bit
2020-07-2716 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Jazz PianistDo you know your notes? Join in with the game as we test the Jazz Pianist on his musical ability and find out from him what it means to be a professional musician.We also get to listen to the Jazz Pianist's top three jazz piano tracks of all time, which is very inspiring. Here they are in case you would like to look them up:Someone to Watch Over Me by Brad MehldauTake Five by The Dave Brubeck QuartetKöln, January 24, 1975, Pt. 1 - Live by Keith JarrettI a...
2020-07-2024 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe MountaineerWhat exactly is a mountain? Gwen and the mountaineer talk all things mountainous: how you measure the height of a peak; what you have to wear so you don't lose your bits; and what foods keep you going on a hard climb.Gwen entertains Kam with some gems from her joke book, and gets some good advice about how to follow her dream of becoming an adventurer.You can see pictures of Kam's mountaineering, yoga and all things inspirational by visiting her on instagram, and we'll share some of her photos too, on our instagram...
2020-07-1316 min2020-07-0604 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe BeekeeperBzzzzzz! Is there such a thing as a King Bee? And why are those honey bees hanging off each other in a long chain?! Gwen got to work on one of the hottest days of the year, interviewing a Beekeeper about what she does all day at work.Check out the video of Gwen's Beekeeping adventure on YouTube. You can see for yourself, take a look at the hives, spot the Queen Bee pottering about and laying her eggs! And watch how the honey is spun off the 'supers'.The hives that Gwen visited belong...
2020-07-0627 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Classics FellowGwen plays a game of Guess the God with Ben the Classics Fellow.In this episode we will learn why we should care what people a very, very long time ago thought about how we ought to organise the world. Ben and Gwen talk about the Ancient World and philosophy, with a bit of Ghost Busters and cooking along the way.Tune in to find out what the Classics Fellow's actual job is and what qualities you need beyond just having a really big brain!I am a 7yr old. My name is...
2020-06-2923 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Retail Manager (Fathers Day Special)Father's Day Special! Gwen talks to her Dad about his job working as a manager in a shop, and what he wanted to be when he was growing up.Gwen's Dad teaches her that sometimes, knowing what you definitely don't want to do, and running away from that, can lead you towards the thing that you end up loving!Visit our website for past episodes and to find out what's coming soon: https://gwengetstowork.com/Produced by Enigma Records: https://enigmarecords.co.uk/Support the show
2020-06-2127 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe MMA FighterDoes this Fighter have to be angry with the people she fights? Does she have any medals? And how did she end up doing such a wild job?!In this episode we will learn what an MMA Fighter and Personal Trainer really does, and what she thinks of Gwen's emoji pineapple.You can find out more about Sophie and her work on her Personal Training website, or by visiting her instagram @slisabeth_We will also be sharing some photos and video on our instagram this week so check it out! @gwengetstowork...
2020-06-0816 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe President of Trinidad and TobagoA Very Important Guest in this week's episode! Her Excellency, Paula-Mae Weekes, is the 6th and current President of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's first female Head of State since Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence from Great Britain in 1962.It was a dream to get the chance to speak to her, as you will hear in this special, and rather unusual, episode of Gwen Gets To Work.You can read the transcript of her maiden speech on the T&T Government Website. It is...
2020-06-0114 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe LawyerWhat is one of The Barrister's favourite things about her job? And why does she say she works 'at the bar'?Gwen and the Barrister play a game of Objection or Sustained and chat about the kind of things the Barrister has to do every day (and evening Zzz!) at work.I am a 7yr old. My name is Gwen Rose. I wanted to do this podcast so all the girls, boys and me could learn about what adults do all day. Visit our website for past episodes and to find out what's coming soon...
2020-05-2516 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe DoctorWhat did the Doctor definitely, definitely not want to be when she was little? And does this Doctor clap for herself on Thursdays at 8pm?Gwen reveals all about her own trip to the Doctor following an escapade with a mouse, and gets some health tips straight from the Doctor's mouth.Tune in to find out all about what a GP Doctor does at work; you might be surprised!I am a 7yr old. My name is Gwen Rose. I wanted to do this podcast so all the girls, boys and me could...
2020-05-1822 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe Head TeacherDoes the Head Teacher ever play on the equipment when no-one else is around? And what is in her secret drawer?In Gwen's most hard hitting interview to date, she uncovers the mysteries of Head Teacher life in a British Primary School.Tune in to find out all about what a Head Teacher does at work; you might be surprised!I am a 7yr old. My name is Gwen Rose. I wanted to do this podcast so all the girls, boys and me could learn about what adults do all day. Visit our...
2020-05-1122 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe ArtistWhat is the essential drink for this Artist in the morning? What would she do if she ran out of paint? And what does she collect that might be a bit gross?In this episode we will learn what an Artist really does all day, with Camilla Clutterbuck; more importantly we also learn what her favourite biscuit is!The art clubs we have been enjoying as mentioned in the episode are listed here:Grayson's Art Club with Grayson Perry on Channel 4Ladyland Art Club on Instagram with Emma ScottchildMadeBy Mini Makes on Instagram with...
2020-05-0418 min
Gwen Gets To WorkThe DentistDo Dentists ever get people with really bad breath? Does this Dentist wear a uniform? And why is she sometimes happy when it's really gross inside someone's mouth?!In this episode we will learn about what a dentist really does, with Leentje Schade.Tune in to find out what colour this dentist's chair is, and about the unusual places she has been a dentist in!I am a 7yr old. My name is Gwen Rose. I wanted to do this podcast so all the girls, boys and me could learn about what adults...
2020-04-2714 min