Shows
Cochrane glasovni zapisi (Hrvatski)Kemoterapija koja sadrži platinu za žene prije ili nakon operacije ranog trostruko negativnog raka dojkeCochrane skupina za rak dojke objavila je preglede na više od 80 tema, a u rujnu 2023. dodan je pregled kemoterapije na bazi platine za žene s ranim stadijem trostruko negativnog raka dojke. U ovom podcastu, Rachel Dear, koautorica i onkologinja specijalizirana za rak dojke, sa sjedištem u Sydneyju, razgovara o nalazima s glavnom autoricom Sofijom Mason iz Garvan Instituta za medicinska istraživanja u Darlinghurstu, Australija.
2024-11-1306 min
listenupnorthRosie's TuneThe theme tune to our online audio drama Benchmark composed and played by Rosie Cochrane.
2024-07-1102 minCochrane Library PodcastsMental Health First Aid as a tool for improving mental health and well-beingWe’re all probably familiar with physical first aid, but there is also something called mental health first aid and a new Cochrane review was published in August 2023, looking at the evidence on its effects. In this podcast, Roses Parker, Cochrane's Commissioning Editor, talks with two co-authors, Rachel Richardson who leads the Methods Support Unit in Cochrane and George Wellby who works as a psychiatric registrar in London, UK, about the review.
2024-02-0208 minپادکست‌‌های کتابخانه کاکرین (فارسی)دیدگاه‌ها و تجربه‌های مصرف‌کنندگان و ارائه‌دهندگان خدمات مراقبت از سلامت از مشارکت رسمی در برنامه‌ریزی، ارائه و ارزیابی خدمات مراقبت سلامت چگونه است؟انجام پژوهش درباره ارزیابی اهمیت مشارکت بیماران و افراد جامعه در تصمیم‌گیری‌های خدمات مراقبت از سلامت در حال افزایش است. در مارچ ۲۰۲۳، یک سنتز کیفی جدیدی از شواهد را منتشر کردیم که برخی از این تحقیقات را گرد هم می‌آورد. مقاله مذکور یک تولید مشترک است. در این پادکست «ریچل پلاچینسکی» (Rachel Plachcinski)، مشاور مستقل والد، بیمار و مشارکت عمومی (Parent, Patient and Public Involvement Consultant)، و عضو اجرایی شبکه مصرف‌کنندگان کاکرین (Cochrane's Consumer Network Executive)، با دو تن از نویسندگان گروه ارتباط و مصرف‌کنندگان کاکرین (Cochrane Consumers and Communication Group)، «برونون مرنر» (Bronwen Merner) و «ربکا رایان» (Rebecca Ryan)، از دانشگاه «لا تروبه» (La Trobe University) ملبورن استرالیا، در مورد این مرور و یافته‌های آن صحبت می‌کند.
2023-11-2917 min
listenupnorthDunelm U3A writers at The Oriental MuseumStories and poetry inspired by the Oriental Museum collection and the Nissan: 30 Years On exhibition. From a writing workshop at The Oriental Museum led by Rachel Cochrane.
2023-07-1314 minlistenupnorthBlood Pool by Ruby Shifrin To know why Blood Pool is so called, we need to return to that long hot summer, many years ago. Listen to Ruby Shifrin's short story, awarded 3rd place in the 'Room to Write' Short Story Competition 2014. Read by Rachel Cochrane.
2023-07-1309 minlistenupnorthKT Boundary by John AdamsSome things are not for the taking. Listen to John Adam’s short story, awarded 2nd place in the ‘Room to Write’ short story competition 2014. Read by Rachel Cochrane.
2023-07-1312 minlistenupnorthDiagonal Flight by Christine PowellChristine Powell reads her exquisite tale of Nana Win celebrating Chinese New Year in the life she has adopted, far from her homeland. Awarded First Prize in the Room to Write short story competition 2014.
2023-06-2110 minlistenupnorthRoom to Write Winner's presentation 2014A podcast with interviews and soundbites from the Room to Write Short Story Competition 2014 winners' presentation evening hosted by Teikyo University of Japan at Durham University. Room to Write is run by Wendy Robertson and Avril Joy.
2023-06-2109 minlistenupnorthNorth Pens Writers: Threads of Gold and SorrowStories and poems from The North Pens Writers on the theme of textiles. Sponsored by Weardale Area Action Partnership
2023-06-2115 min
listenupnorthBouncing Back: Crossing The Tees Festival Book 2015Three powerful short stories set on Tees Valley. To celebrate Crossing the Tees Book Festival 3rd to 20th June 2015 Bouncing Back by Chris Robinson Door by Angela Dunn Hijacked by Andrea Illingworth One Step by Agnes Frain Regression by Mary Nightingale Bell
2023-05-2420 min
Taking the Leaps with Rachel G. ScottGraham Cochrane-Turning a Hobby into a BusinessSend us a textHow can you fund your next leap, using what’s already in your hands, fast?Our guest today shares some personal and practical tips for this very question. Graham’s Bio:Graham Cochrane is the author of “How To Get Paid for What You Know” and is a business coach to over 3,000 premium customers worldwide. He founded The Recording Revolution, a 7-figure online music business, in 2009. He now hosts over 80,000+ monthly followers on his podcast, YouTube, and blog, talking about business, mindset, productivity, and psychology. Graham has been feat...
2023-04-1234 min
listenupnorthCulture Bites @ Quilliam Bros Tea HouseA Culture Bites@ podcast of short stories & poetry from the members of Victoria Watson’s writing group. Recorded at The Quilliam Brothers Teahouse, Newcastle.
2022-10-1823 min
listenupnorthHouses of Parliament Votes for WomenOn 13th February 2014, Kate Willoughby’s play To Freedom’s Cause was performed at The Houses of Parliament followed by a debate on gender equality chaired by Jane Garvey of BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour. It formed part of the Emily Wilding Davison Statue in Parliament Campaign organised by Emily Thornberry MP & the social media campaign under #Emilymatters. After the play & debate, Rachel Cochrane conducted a vox pop of 13 people who attended or took part in the event
2022-09-1518 min
listenupnorthAuthors Newcastle Winter Book Festival 2011Interviews with three of the most prominent authors from the Newcastle Winter Book Festival 2011: Ann Cleeves, David Almond & MC Beaton.
2022-07-2029 min
listenupnorthEmily Inspires! writing competitonSuffragette Emily Davison was fatally wounded under the King's racehorse at The Epsom Derby. To commemorate the centenary of her death & to celebrate her Northumberland roots, listenupnorth.com ran a writing competition with Northumberland County Council & Greater Morpeth Development Trust sponsored by the Arts Council England Listen to the winning entries
2022-05-1113 min
listenupnorthThe Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge CompetitionEnjoy short stories & poetry from the winning entries of our national writing competition. A collaboration between listenupnorth.com & Writers’ Block NE
2022-05-1135 min
listenupnorthHartley Pit Disaster 1862 – Remembered in PoetryTo commemorate 150 years since the disaster, Northern Voices Community Projects produced Still the Sea Rolls On – The Hartley Pit Calamity of 1862 with contributions of writing, drawings & photographs by local people. From this book, we recorded a selection of poetry which was recorded at the historic Mining Institute, Newcastle upon Tyne.
2022-05-1121 min
listenupnorthThe Dreamer by Agnes Frain3rd prize in our romantic 'Celia' Short Story Competition A spoof romantic story from a short story competition encouraging new writing in the style of Celia. Alice the practical joker has gone too far this time. Afraid to return to work, the boss pays her a visit ...
2022-05-1112 min
listenupnorthFulfilment by Irene Styles2nd prize in our Celia romantic short story competition A spoof romantic story from a short story competition encouraging new writing in the style of Celia. The waiter at a Sorrento hotel is not all that he seems ... Read by ‘Celia’ actor Penny Lamport
2022-05-1110 min
listenupnorthThe Want for a Kiss by David Graham WardWinner of First Prize in our Celia Romantic Short Story Competition A spoof romantic story from a short story competition encouraging new writing in the style of Celia. A lovable rogue, a princess & her stern father – will it end happy ever after? Read by ‘Celia’ actor Penny Lamport
2022-05-1112 min
Rory Cochrane [Deep Site/Music With Emotion Rec)Deep Archive Vol: 9Another super deep mix uploaded from the archives a personal favourite of mine this one...September 2010!!
1. Terry lee Brown Junior - Eclosion (Aqua Bassino deep chill rmx).
2. Sebastian Davidson - Words & Sounds.
3. Frankman - Sunset.
4. Harold Heath - Diablo (Pablo Fierro Vocal rmx).
5. Atjazz & Christo - 3Fall.
6. Pablo Fierro - Flashes In My head.
7. Karol XVII & MB Valence - Kuman Nute.
8. Deep Inc feat. Rachel Claudio - Surely Certainly (Bertrand Dupart rmx).
9. Hans Thalau - Me (Matthias Vogt rmx).
10. Sydney - Funky Jack Robinson ( Kyo !! rmx).
11. Lemon Popsicle - Chordelia.
12. Groove Cocktail - Deep Touch (Karol XVII & MB Valence Loco...
2019-10-032h 25
listenupnorthHolwick Stories: 7. From Cotherstone Primary School (15:31)Hear the children's wonderful responses as they process finds from the Holwick dig when Altogether Archaeology visited their school. Thomas and Josie also interview their teacher Miss Lee about her memories of Holwick. (Photo: Lonely Tower Film & Media)
2019-07-0615 min
listenupnorthHolwick stories: 6. Tallentire Tales (16:43)Local historian Lorne Tallentire of Holwick shares his research about the area and talks about his own family connections.
2019-07-0616 min
listenupnorthHolwick Stories: 5. Visitors welcome (14:12)Rachel catches up with visitors to the Holwick dig after their tour around the site. She also talks to people with connections to the area.
2019-07-0614 min
listenupnorthHolwick Stories: 4. A passion for digging (12:39)What motivates the volunteers to make that commitment to brave the elements and turn out for the dig?
2019-07-0612 min
listenupnorthHolwick Stories: 3. Finds from the dig (14:25)Volunteers Perry and Mike share the exciting structures and objects discovered at the Holwick dig.
2019-07-0614 min
listenupnorthHolwick stories: 2. At work in the dig (15:05)Rachel talks to the volunteers to find out about their detective work and what is revealed beneath the surface of the archaeological dig at Holwick in Teesdale.
2019-06-0815 min
listenupnorthHolwick stories: 1. Running the dig (16:26)Rachel talks to the organisers of the Holwick dig in Teesdale to find out what it takes to set up and run such an excavation.
2019-06-0616 min
listenupnorth047 Stan Beckensall: an unsung North East heroHistorian, archaeologist and leading authority on rock art, Stan Beckensall MBE relates fascinating stories from his work and shares his poetry, all inspired by living in the unique county of Northumberland.
2019-02-0656 min
listenupnorth047 No Greater Love: an extract from a novel by Janet Macleod Trotter (4:57)An extract from Janet MacLeod Trotter's novel No Greater Love set in the tumultuous times of the struggle for the emancipation of women. On the streets of Newcastle, working class Suffragette, Maggie Beaton, endures the taunts of the crowd.
2018-05-1704 min
listenupnorth046 A Good Do: a monologue by Sylvia LumleyThe ladies get together to plan a feast for Bert
2018-02-1802 min
Cochrane UK Trainees PodcastProf John Newton in conversation with #CochraneTraineesProfessor John Newton is the Chief Knowledge Officer of Public Health England and in this podcast he talks with Dr Rachel Kuo about his career highlights and his belief in the importance of research to change lives.
2017-08-2900 min
listenupnorth045 We are Weardale: Wolsingham Primary School Year 6The pupils of Year 6 at Wolsingham Primary School reacord each other as they talk about living in Weardale. This podcast was produced as part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durham County Council.
2017-08-2904 min
listenupnorth044 We are Weardale: Wolsingham Primary School Year 3The pupils of Year 3 at Wolsingham Primary School record each other as they talk about living in Weardale. This podcast was produced as part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durham County Council.
2017-08-2905 min
listenupnorth043 We are Weardale: Luncheon Club at St John's ChapelThe pupils of St John's Chapel meet and record people from the local luncheon club. This podcast is part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durhan County Council.
2017-08-2911 min
listenupnorth042 We are Weardale: Links to St John's Primary SchooAs part of their 140th anniversary, the pupils of St John's Chapel Primary School interview members of the community who have had past links with their school. This podcast was produced as part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durham County Council.
2017-08-2916 min
listenupnorth041 We are Weardale: Teachers of St John's Primary SchoolTo celebrate the 140th anniversary of St John's Chapel Primary School, pupils interview their teachers about their favourite memories of the school. The podcast was produced as part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durham County Council.
2017-08-2910 min
listenupnorth040 We are Weardale: Pupils of St John's Chapel Primary SchoolListen to the pupils of St John's Chapel Primary School record each other as they celebrate the 140th anniversary of the school. They talk about their school and share their views on living in Weardale. This podcast is part of the 'We are Weardale' project sponsored by Durham County Council
2017-08-2905 min
Cochrane UK Trainees PodcastIan Shemilt in conversation with #CochraneTraineesIn this episode, Rachel Kuo talks with Ian Shemilt about how he first got involved with Cochrane, his work at the EPPI-Centre, and the Cochrane Methods Executive Committee
2017-08-1500 min
listenupnorth039 We are Weardale: Wearhead Primary and North Pens WritersThe children of Wearhead Primary Schhol and the North Pens adult writing group share their work inspired by Weardale and talk about their creative writing process. This podcast was part of the We are Weardale project sponsored by Durham County Council
2017-07-1528 min
listenupnorthOur Mining Heritage - stories & poems from Easington WritersStories and poems from the Durham Coal Field. Written and read by Easington Writers. Coal Dust in My Veins by Mary N Bell The First Shift by Rachael Hewitson-Dixon The Hawthorn Site by Brenda Graham Bevin Boys by Mary N Bell The Easington Pit Disaster 1951 by Brenda Graham The Stolen Man by Mavis Farrell Pit Strike 1984-1985 by Mary N Bell The Last Turn of the Wheel by Brenda Graham The Disaster - 60 Years On by Mary Bell ...
2017-07-0231 min
listenupnorth037 Wallflowers: poetry by Catherine GrahamWarm, honest and perceptive words from Tyneside poet Catherine Graham Wallflowers Making Clogs at Gallowgate Promise Things I Will Put in My Mother's Pocket Last Waltz
2017-06-1007 min
listenupnorth036 The Escape: a short story by Roberta ThomsonFrightened of hospitals? Listen to Roberta's mischievous tale. Written and recorded for the Crossing the Tees Festival at workshops led by writer Rachel Cochrane
2017-05-2102 min
listenupnorth035 Inside the Hermit - poetry by Robert Lonsdale (4:25)A collection of three poems by Robert Lonsdale - sensitive, haunting and rhythmic Inside the Hermit The Extermination Watershed Summer 1979
2017-05-0604 min
listenupnorthG.F. Phillips RememberedFeaturing the work of the late North East writer G.F. Phillips, a writer I first met and recorded through Keith Armstrong and Northern Voices Community projects. This collection of Gordon's work was taken from recordings made for listenupnorth 2010-2013. I knew him as a gentle and perceptive man, drawing on astute and sensitive observations for his writing. Through his work we often felt the raw plight of others, with other pieces, a mischievous dry humour and irony. Gordon leaves us a legacy of fantastic written work and through listenupnorthhe leaves his voice. Po...
2017-03-1718 min
listenupnorthAn interview with writer Keith ArmstrongKeith talks about his life as a writer - his influences, inspirations and work on Jack Common
2017-03-0409 min
listenupnorthA Tyneside Collection: Poetry by Keith Armstrong (13:55)Powerful and passionate words by poet Keith Armstrong inspired by his roots, his haunts, his Tyneside heroes.
2017-03-0413 min
listenupnorth33 The Shape of Us: poetry by Clare Crossman (17:25) Poet Clare Crossman reads a selection of her poetry from The Shape of Us and talks about the inspiration behind it. Clare also describes her work process and tells us about her projects. Although Clare has now migrated southwards, much of her poetry are drawn from her Northern roots. Poems: Cartography Echo Eileen at Fifty Gravel Kind Home Life Nephews Northerners Portrait of My Father at 60
2017-01-2017 min
listenupnorthNorth Pens Writers: Two Short Stories (12:25)From the talented North Pens Writers: two very different short stories with intriguing titles and the common theme of social gatherings Mythconceptions by Jenny Spooner Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend? by Judy Goodwin
2017-01-0712 min
listenupnorth30 More Tales from the Easington Writers (30:48)More tales and poetry from the Easington Writers' Group We're Not Dead Yet a poem by Terry Dobson The Slasher a short story by Mavis Farrell Fen's World a poem by Mavis Farrell Eating Jelly in the Welly a poem by Chris Robinson Innocence a short story by Agnes Frain
2016-11-2630 min
listenupnorth29 Village Notes a radio play by Rachel CochraneA seemingly respectable housewife, Liz, gathers the mundane village news for the down-at-heel editor of a local newspaper. As the Editor desparately searches for a juicy story to boost readership, little does he know the less then respectable sources of Liz's news Cast Liz played by Rachel Cochrane The Editor played by Howard Haywood
2016-11-0546 min
listenupnorth29 Oranges and Lemons a radio play by Rachel Cochrane (47:08)When comfortably middle-class Elly befriends a writer on the run from her abusive partner, they have more in common than imagined. CAST Elly: Helen Morris Jo: Sue Nicholson Marting & ex-husband: John Woods Elly's Mother: Robin Piette Counsellor: Sue Hedworth Elly's father & Policeman: Andrew Palmer
2016-09-1547 min
listenupnorth028 'Installations' the poetry of Sue Hedworth (7:25)includes the following poems: Cheap Thrills Goblins January Blues Forty Years On Wishful Muffin the Tortoiseshell Cat
2016-09-1007 min
listenupnorth027 Agnes's Bench a short story by Sue White (3:34)A short story by Northumberland writer Sue White set on the banks of the River Wear and recorded at a writing retreat run by Rachel Cochrane at Gibside National Trust, Rowlands Gill. It was inspired by the radio play Benchmark written by Rachel Cochrane which is also available as a podcast on listenupnorth.
2016-09-1003 min
listenupnorth026 Coira's Wall: an extract from a novel by Simon Van der VeldeA tribal bid for power by Coira, a Celtic Queen. A tense and atmospheric story set almost 2000 years ago around the time of building Hadrian's Wall. Recorded at Segedunum Roman Fort and Museum.
2016-08-2511 min
listenupnorth025 Writing to Rita: a selection of poetry by Michael BaronWriter Michael Baron reads a selection of his poems, with subjects ranging from Rita Hayworth to bats. Recorded at Michaels' home in Cockermouth, Cumbria. Michael's Poems: Writing to Rita Diary Note Vol de Nuit What If They Were Larks Us
2016-08-1808 min
listenupnorth024 On Low Newton Beach a short story by Simon Van der VeldeA heady instense tale of passion and being pushed to the limit. Srt on the Northumberland Coast.
2016-08-1314 min
listenupnorth023 Steady Hands a short story by Simon Van der VeldeA chilling story set in Victorian Newcastle at the inception of the Medical School
2016-08-1328 min
listenupnorth022 Ruth Henderson's Tales from Old Low Light: a Culture Bites @North Tyneside podcastWriter Ruth Henderson recounts the poetry and story inspired by her North Shields roots. Recorded at Old Low Light Heritage Centre as part of the Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcast project.
2016-07-2214 min
listenupnorth021 Segedunum Journeys: a ' Culture Bites @ North Tyneside' podcastRecorded at Segedunum Fort and Museum at Wallsend as part of the 'Culture Bites @ North Tyneside' podcast project. The work was produced at a workshop run by RAchel Cochrane and inspired by the journeys of the legendary passenger ship RMS Mauretania. The ship wss built in 1907 in the Swan Hunter shipyard on the River Tyne adjacent to the site of Segedunum. The writers are: Tracey Beadle Tricia Millward Sue White Barabara Haswell Joyce Zensz Snell Margaret Scraggs Carole Brailey Dorothy Massey...
2016-07-1928 min
listenupnorthSpanish City Centenary in Poetry'The Trip' by Catherine Graham 'Spanish City' by Keith Armstrong 'A Clerihew of Sorts' by Dave Alton 'Amusements - Spanish City' by GF Phillips 'The Spanish City' by Steve Brown 'Spanish City 1955 - Death on the Figure' of Eight by Geoff Holland 'The Last Ride' by Alan C Brown 'Baywheel' by Keith Armstrong 'Middle 30s Summer Comfort' by Trevor Leonard 'Ghost Train to Spanish City' by Dave Alton 'Dodgem Cars' by GF Phillips 'Garcia Lorca in Whitley Bay' by Keith Armstrong 'Recherche du Temps Perdu' by Alan C...
2016-07-1422 min
listenupnorth020 Through a Prism: a Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcastShort stories & poetry inspired by St Mary’s Island and Whitley Bay, written and read by Elementary Writers and recorded at St Mary’s Island, Whitley Bay, part of the ‘Culture Bites@North Tyneside’ podcast project. Through a Prism a poem by Harry Gallagher Letter From Cholera Island a short story by James A Tucker New Year Resolution a poem by Jean Laurie The Lighthouse a short story by Kay Stewart Embracing Life a poem by Jean Laurie St Mary of the Lighthouse a poem by Harry Gallagher...
2016-06-1817 min
listenupnorth019 Fish Quay Tales from The Lighthouse Ladies: a Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcastDorothy, May, Margaret and Susan recall their memories and family associations of The Fish Quay, North Shields. Recorded at Old Low Light Heritage Centre situated on The Fish Quay. From the North Tyneside Podcast Project sponsored by North Tyneside Council and Arts Council England
2016-05-3126 min
listenupnorth018 Figureheads a radio play: a Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcastA tale of shipwreck inspired by the ships' figureheads of the Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Watch House Museum
2016-05-1624 min
listenupnorth017 Trust a monologue by Roz WylieA monologue performed by Jill Dellow & Philip Hoffmann The arrival of a baby can have a profound effect. From The Underwriters project at Live Theatre, Newcastle
2016-05-1511 min
listenupnorth016 Butterfly: Two short stories by David WrightIncludes: Home Tomorrow Miss Jackson and The Butterfly Cabinet With music by Bridie Jackson and The Arbour
2016-04-2206 min
listenupnorth014 Centurions and Frontiers: a Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcast (17:19)Stories inspired by Segedunum and Hadrian's Wall from a workshop run by Rachel Cochrane at Segedunum. Part of the Culture Bite @North Tyneside Podcast Project sponsored by North Tyneside Council and Arts Council England. With work by: Tracey Beadle Dorothy Massey Sarah Tovell Pat Nelson Sue White Tricia Millward Amanda Blomfield Joyce Zensz Snell Barbara Haswell
2016-04-1517 min
listenupnorth013 Wish You Were Here: a Culture Bites @ North Tyneside podcast (18:13)Short stories and poetry from Elementary Writers recorded at St Mary's Lighthouse, Whitley Bay as part of the 'Culture Bites at North Tyneside' podcasts project sponsored by North Tyneside Council and Arts Council England Audio Content Wish you Were Here a poem by Jenny Wilson My Team a short story by Mike Cockburn If the Earth Didn’t Turn a poem by Jean Laurie Spanish City a short story by James Wilson It’s Grim Up North a poem by Harry Gallagher Famous Five a short...
2016-04-0918 min
listenupnorth012 Tales inspired by Easington (28:03)Tales and poetry from the Easington Writers inspired by living in & around Easington: 'A Walk Through Time' a short story by Chris Robinson 'Beacon Hill' a poem by Mavis Farrell 'Dragonslayers' a short story by Terry Dobson 'The First Shift' a poem by Rachael Hewitson-Dixon 'Fear' a short story by Agnes Frain
2016-03-2728 min
listenupnorth011 The Dance (10:04)Short stories and poetry from The North Pens Writers The Dance a short story by Sarah Hudspeth Winter a tanka by Avril Grundy The Post Room a short story by Katy Wallace Rose Carpet a poem by Geri Poole The Secret a poem by Jan Hewitt These recordings were sponsored by Weardale Area Action Partnership
2016-03-1210 min
listenupnorth010 From English Idyll to Living Hell (4:18)Words and music inspired by the death of English pastoral composer George Butterworth at The Battle of the Somme 2016 Words by Rachel Cochrane, read by Tom Raine with music by Rosie Cochrane You took up your pencil To hang your notes Upon the wires As crows perch to prophesy A death knell From English Idyll to living hell You left unfinished songs An ember in the grate Took up club and bayonet Alongside rough hewn m...
2016-02-2004 min
listenupnorth009 'What Father Would Have Wanted' a short story by Noreen Rees (13:44)Sibling rivalry and a figure from the past creates tensions for the arrangements of a father's funeral.
2016-01-1613 min
listenupnorth008 Threshold from Crossing the Tees Festival (11:01)Audio content: Threshold a poem by Denise Sparrowhawk A Story of Old Door by Michelle Birbeck Give Me the Key to the Door of Your Heart a poem by Chris Robinson Large Victorian Oak Door a short story by Wayne Cook read by Denise Sparrowhawk Romance is Dead a poem by Moira McGreskin and read by Rachel Cochrane The Door by Pauline Long
2015-12-3111 min
listenupnorth007 What to Tell Baba - a monologue by Gareth Pert (7:04)Performed by Jill Dellow Originally written and performed for the Underwriters' Project, Live Theatre, Newcastle
2015-12-1707 min
listenupnorth006 Tilting at Windmills - a monologue by Rachel Cochrane (12:30)A retired Colonel rallies the community against a proposed windfarm The retired Colonel performed by Stan Smith Originally written and performed for The Underwriters project at Live Theatre, Newcastle
2015-12-1012 min
listenupnorth005 Just Waiting - a monologue by David Robson (6:42)Karen performed by Faye Greenwell Originally written and performed for The Underwriters' project, Live Theatre, Newcastle
2015-12-0306 min
listenupnorth004 A Trip to Teesside (11:36)'Recalled' a short story 'A Trip to Teesside' a short story by Mary N Bell 'Warden Required to Nurture Nature' a poem by Irene Styles
2015-11-1911 min
listenupnorth003 Journey by Rachel Cochrane (8:13)A series of haikus inspired by a tour around the Nissan Sunderland plant This work was created as part of the 'Nissan: 30 Years On' exhibition by writer Rachel Cochrane and photgrapher James Sebright and sponsored by Arts Council England and Durham University. Interspersed with the verse is the language and terminology used in the Nissan Plant, Sunderland expressed in a tannoy sound and read by Ray Moore. Recorded and edited at Fuse Media Centre, Prudhoe.
2015-11-1308 min
listenupnorthAlways Remember, Never Forget (22:46)Stories and poetry inspired by the WW1 collection at the DLI Museum Butcher’s Lad Billy by Rachel Cochrane read by Helen J Aitken & inspired by the Sweetheart Pincushion (symbol of healing) typically made by soldiers recuperating in France and sent to sweethearts back home. Pickelhaube by Rachel Cochrane read by Roland Koerner & inspired by the German military pickelhaube helmet worn in the early part of WW1 (symbol of healing & a German voice & perspective One Last Push written and read by Agnes Frain & inspired by the Lee Enfield Rifle He Died for Freedom an...
2015-11-0522 min
listenupnorth001 Ghost Stories by The Easington Writers (36:20)A selection of ghost stories in the tradition of MR James: Pink Suede boots by Mavis Farrell A Quiet Night In by Terry Dobson The Iron Gates by Mavis Farrell The Final Destination by Irene Styles
2015-10-2936 min
listenupnorthDave Paterson and Helix Arts presents...Dave's work was originally written as part of Helix Arts Creative Progression project Ghost Pigeon performed by Dave Paterson and Drew Foster Body Mapping Looking Back at Crossroads The Fear House Crossroad Blues
2015-10-2806 min
listenupnorthDrew Foster and Helix Arts presents...Drew's work was originally written for the Helix Arts Creative Progression Project Hard Knocks and Tower Blocks Hard Times Salvation Streetwise Opera and Choir Urban Poet I am on the Road to Elysium Tips for the Dreamtime Map Newcastle Upon Tyne
2015-10-2806 min
listenupnorthDown the Waggonway - a short story by Ruth HendersonSabotage turns to tragedy in this short story set in a 19th century mining community at the dawn of the steam era. Written and read by Ruth Henderson.
2015-10-2809 min
listenupnorthMoth - a monologue by Degna StoneCat performed by Rebecca Spears Originally written and performed for The Underwriters Project, Live Theatre, Newcastle
2015-10-2806 min
listenupnorthPissin' Down - a monologue by Jen BrownEllen performed by Pat Dunn (Granny Dot in Hebburn) Originally written and performed for The Underwriters' Project, Live Theatre
2015-10-2808 min
listenupnorthAny Other Business - a radio play by Rachel CochranePerformed by The Stocksfield Players: Julie: Jodie Barwick Bell Sergeant Twigg: Peter Smith Colonel Hunter: David Walker Jack Rowley & Bill Franks: Alex Swan Daniel: Cameron Swan Mum: Karen Kirkland Miss Tilley: Gill Mason PC Gill: Mark Bell PC Johnson: Rachel Cochrane
2015-10-2741 min
listenupnorthAlways in Our Minds by Derek LowdonDerek Lowdon recounts his dancing days at The Spanish City. Recorded to celebrate 100 years of The Spanish City, an iconic landmark and former fun fair in Whitlely Bay for Northern Community Voices Projects
2015-10-2701 min
listenupnorthGrand Old Lady by Rachel CochraneA Centagenarian recounts her life to a young boy – a metaphor for The Spanish City Performed by Jen Brown Written for The Spanish City Centenary Northern Voices Community Projects
2015-10-2707 min
listenupnorthBountiful by The North Pens WritersBountiful Beauty a poem by Christine Bartell The Wading Race a monologue by Judy Goodwin Tree a haiku by Avril Grundy Cerys a monologue by Christine Powell A Liturgy for Dereliction a poem by Susan Nicholson On the Porch a monologue by Jenny Spooner
2015-10-0812 min
listenupnorthSummer of '69: Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015Three powerful short stories set on Tees Valley. To celebrate Crossing the Tees Book Festival 3rd to 20th June 2015
2015-06-1217 min
listenupnorthHear All About it! News of the Crossing the Tees Festival 2015Denise Sparrowhawk of Hartlepool Libraries talks about the forthcoming Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015
2015-05-3004 min
listenupnorthAll Aboard! Crossing the Tees Book Festival 2015A miscellany of poetry and prose on the theme of The Tees Valley and crossing thresholds. To celebrate Crossing the Tees Book Festival 3rd to 20th June 2015 All Aboard! by Wayne Cook A Door Marked Private (anon) The Helm Wind by Mavis Farrell Crossing the Threshold by Irene Styles Coming Home by Michelle Birbeck One Day by Denise Sparrowhawk
2015-05-3017 minlistenupnorthWriting at the Maison Bleue by Wendy RobertsonThe story of Francine Costington who joins six writers at an idyllic retreat by the Canal du Midi. Renowned author Wendy Robertson reads an extract from her latest novel.
2015-04-1813 minlistenupnorthThe Orchid House ch2 by Avril JoyAvril Joy reads the second chapter from her erotic novel The Orchid House set between Cornwall, India and Sri Lanka.
2014-10-2514 minlistenupnorthThe Orchid House ch1 by Avril JoyAvril Joy reads the first chapter from her erotic novel The Orchid House set between Cornwall, India and Sri Lanka.
2014-10-2506 minlistenupnorthPaulie's Web by Wendy RobertsonExtracts from Paulie's Web read by Wendy Robertson. Inspired by Wendy’s time as writer-in-residence in a women’s prison
2014-10-2517 minlistenupnorthSandie Shaw and the Millionth Marvell Cooker by Wendy RobertsonSet in a cooker factory in the swinging sixties, Wendy's Robertson reads an extract from her novel 'Sandie Shaw and the Millionth Marvell Cooker'.
2014-10-2519 min
listenupnorthBenchmark: a radio play by Rachel CochraneA young single mum and the ghost of a prim spinster find that they have more in common than they realised. Inspired by the ‘In Loving Memory…’ plaques found on park benches
2014-09-2341 min
listenupnorthEmily Who? We ask the publicSuffragette Emily Davison fatally wounded under the King's Racehorse 100 years ago. She is now considered a national heroine - so we all know about her - right? Listen to this vox pop asking people of the North East "Who was Emily Wilding Davison?" and "What were her Northumberland connections?" Part of the Emily Inspires! project
2014-06-0504 min