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My Grandparents, My Parents and I is a podcast series which highlights the experiences of the Windrush Generation, who travelled to Britain between 1948 and 1971. We explore their challenges and successes, and their influence on British society to mark the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush on its 75th anniversary. We also focus on their relationship with our city of Birmingham.
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Windrush Stories is a collection of full-length interviews from members of 'the Windrush Generation'. People who became known as the Windrush Generation began arriving in the UK from the Caribbean nations in the 1940s. They travelled to embark on a new life helping rebuild the 'Mother Country' during the post-war period. This generation, and their children and grandchildren, have significantly influenced British society through sport, politics, art, poetry, literature, language, food, and mo ...
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The Windrush Generation are people who came from the Caribbean to Britain over 70 years ago to help the country rebuild after the second world war and who have made a tremendous contribution to the culture around us. This the story of how a generation brought their culture to Britain a few years after the end of the second world war.
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Claudette is investigating the life and death of her father Courtney Laws, who was a leading member of Britain's black community and a pioneer of the Windrush Generation and yet, his story remains untold. This is a curious case of a missing legacy, offering a different perspective on modern Black British history and raising questions no daughter should have to ask.
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Black Curriculum Presents, A Letter Home: In Praise of Windrush To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the HMT Empire Windrush arriving in Britain on 22 June 1948, join our guests as they explore the range of British Caribbean experiences from Literature to Music to Food. Featuring intergenerational discussions between the likes of Jade LB, Lorna Holder, Cristale, and more, this series champions the culture and contributions of the Caribbean community in Britain, from Windrush to the Present ...
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I’m raising the first national and international conversation to explore courage and curiosity and why it makes a big difference to our mental, societal and democratic health. Scroll down for all episodes. I’m grateful to share my reviews below. I talk to award-winning, diverse, national and international artists about the role of courage and curiosity in their lives. What do these qualities really mean and why do they matter to our mental, societal and democratic health? Can the Arts change ...
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity.A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s also the history of being black, Caribbean, British, and that relationship with the Commonwealth & ultimately the UK.
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From Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, to the Windrush deportation scandal citizenship and the responsibilities of the UK government to the people of Hong Kong, it seems that citizenship and migration in Britain are never far from the headlines. Who do we think we are? explores all of this and more. Join Professor Michaela Benson and her guests as they debunk taken-for-granted understandings of who is a citizen and who is a migrant in Britain today.
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Join host Tim Dunn on a journey to discover the amazing stories behind London’s iconic transport network. From the Tube to the Overground and beyond, Tim speaks to guests who have personal connections with the system that keeps London moving - from engineers to celebrities, and artists to footballers. Series one celebrates the 160th anniversary of the London Underground, and series two uncovers the significance of the new names for London’s Overground lines. An official podcast from Transpor ...
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'From the Heart with Floella Benjamin' is a brand new podcast, launching in honour of Windrush Day and to share Baroness Floella Benjamin's incredible stories of resilience and overcoming adversity. The first episode will be dedicated to the first ever Windrush day, and the rest of the mini-series will be exploring topics such as emotional resilience, knowing yourself, and the power of positivity. Baroness Floella Benjamin is an accomplished actress, broadcaster, author and philanthropist. S ...
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Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health (BLAM UK) is proud to offer short, bite sized, and accessible global Black history and cultural podcast episodes to aid you in your Black history learning.
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Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Shortlisted for the 2023 Independent Podcast Awards, Pax Britannica follows the events which created an empire that dominated the globe. Hosted by Dr Samuel Hume, a historian of British Imperial history, Pax Britannica aims to explain the rise and eventual fall of the largest empire in history. After all, how peaceful was the 'British Peace'?
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I am the audio wrangler. Freelance Audio Engineer, Podcast Producer & Musician. Guitarist for hire, or rent. These are my personal thoughts, loves and rants.
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Decolonising minds one podcast at a time. Black Memory/African Futures. We came to build.
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The story of our times told by the people who were there.
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De-Graft Mensah brings you the black voices, stories and biggest laughs that you don't always hear in mainstream news.
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Welcome to UK News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to stay updated on the latest news from the UK, covering politics, culture, business, and more. Whether you're a UK resident, an expat, or simply interested in British affairs, UK News Daily is your reliable source. Tune in every day to be well-informed and to stay ...
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Dominican Dad is a podcast where me & my dad put the world to rights, the only way a Dominican dad can
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A discussion program with Jamaican-Canadian lens of issues related to Jamaica, Jamaicans and black communities. It is a collaboration between Jamaican associations and those interested in building community. It is the channel that brings back memories, shares positive energy and embraces everyone as part of our cultural journey.
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This is the story of how two Heirs of Enslavement - Clive Lewis MP, a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura Trevelyan, of the enslaver - can come together to right the wrongs of the past. In this six-part series, Clive and Laura will travel to Grenada, Barbados, and back to London to delve into their shared history. They’ll be asking what people across the Caribbean and beyond want, how to find a way forward, and whether true reparatory justice can be achieved. New episode every Friday. Host ...
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This is THE podcast for kids that want to learn all about history. From the Victorian era to the Romans, each "History for Kids" series dives into the lives of people living back in those days and get's kids learning all about what happened in the past!
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News moves at a breakneck speed that it’s almost impossible to keep up while also managing your own daily commitments. So what if you could hear a summary of 3 of the stories on everyone’s lips from this week? Journalist Diyora Shadijanova (@TheDiyora on Twitter), will bring the stories to life, joined by 2 guests every week, to discuss and dissect the topics at hand. #YourBroccoliWeekly
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Greg James and Bella Mackie didn't pay much attention at school. So they're asking Britain's most inspiring teachers to show them what they missed in this series of fascinating and fun lessons. Learn something new every week from their all-killer-no-filler syllabus including: 'How to win an argument by watching RuPaul's Drag Race', 'Why do we get ill?' and ''Are people born evil?' Bad students of all ages are welcome. Expect brilliant teachers, captivating subjects but absolutely no homework.
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Over 100 days 100 female storytellers tell stories of achievement, to commemorate 100 years of Votes for Women in the UK
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An affectionate meandering through the things that make England the way she is – from HP Sauce to the Allottment, Aethelstan to the politics of Queuing. With Luke Baxter, Roifield Brown, David Crowther and Fiona Powell trying to make some sense of it all, though rarely succeeding it might be said. And when you’ve listened, join us on Facebook, vote, and tell us what you think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Heart of What we are about We are a financial planning company committed to helping our clients appreciate, understand, and achieve their dreams and aspirations. Life is not a rehearsal. We help you to ensure that you have the correct life balance and that your money is there to help you lead the life that you deserve. Unlike many financial advisers who focus only on your money, we put your life first and your money second. We work together with our clients to build their personalised fi ...
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The small island of Jamaica has forged a new type of empire, an intangible realm of which there are no physical monuments. There is no official political or economic sphere of Jamaican influence but when it comes to popular culture its global reach is immense, far exceeding the reasonable expectation for a nation of just over 2.7 million people. For a nation that gained independence from the British only 50 years ago, Jamaicans have left their mark on music, sport, style and language around ...
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Naming the Overground: The Windrush line with Levi Roots and Arthur Torrington
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Levi Roots and Arthur Torrington are Tim's guides on the incredible and ongoing history and impact of the Windrush generation. Celebrity chef and entrepreneur Levi Roots' life has been shaped by his personal Windrush story, and he sits down on a London Overground platform on the new Windrush line to discuss it with host Tim Dunn. Levi speaks about …
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UK Rail Stations Face Cyber Attack, Calls Intensify for BBL Ban, Sir Alan Bates Knighted, UK Government Reveals Windrush Scandal, and more...
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(0:10): Cyber Attack Hits Wi-Fi at Major UK Rail Stations, Sparks Urgent Security Overhaul (2:22): First British Woman Dies After Liquid BBL; Calls for Ban and Stricter Regulations Intensify (4:39): Post Office Scandal Advocate Sir Alan Bates Knighted, Calls for Better Compensation for Wronged Subpostmasters (6:47): UK Government Exposes Racist Roo…
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Prosecutors Seek 15-Year Sentence, Starmer Faces Backlash Over Donations, Met Police Officer on Trial, Scottish Iceman Jailed for Cocaine, and more...
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(0:10): Brueckner Trial Nears End: Prosecutors Seek 15-Year Sentence and Preventive Detention for Sexual Crimes (2:22): Keir Starmer Faces Backlash Over £32,000 Donations from Lord Alli Amid Code of Conduct Inquiry (4:23): Met Police Officer on Trial for Murder After Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Man in Pursuit (6:25): Scottish 'Iceman' Jailed 20 Years…
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Beatrice and Edoardo Expect Second Child, Doctor Regrets Failing to Stop Murders, Journalist Crawls on Flight, Report Reveals Health Inequalities, and more...
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(0:10): Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Expecting Second Child, Buckingham Palace Confirms (1:48): Senior Doctor Expresses Deep Regret for Failing to Stop Nurse Lucy Letby's Infant Murders (4:08): BBC Journalist Forced to Crawl on LOT Polish Airlines Flight Due to Lack of Onboard Wheelchair (6:14): Structural Racism Driving Major Health Inequalities …
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Leader, Rightmove Rejects Murdoch Bid, New Law Boosts Tip Sharing, UK Aims for Cancer Strategy Revival, and more...
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(0:10): Israel Targets Hezbollah Leader in Major Airstrike; Regional Tensions Soar Amid Fears of Escalation (2:10): Rightmove Rejects Fourth £6.2B Bid from Murdoch's REA Group; Shares Plunge 9% (4:08): New Law Mandates 100% Tip Sharing to Boost Workers' Rights, Adds £200M to Employee Earnings (5:52): UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting Eyes Dedicated…
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UK House Prices Surge 3.2%, UK Energy Bills Surge 10%, Ex-Police Officer Sentenced, Thames Water Faces Debt Crisis, and more...
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UK House Prices Surge by 3.2% in September, Marking Fastest Growth in Nearly Two Years UK Energy Bills Soar by 10%, Millions Face Fuel Poverty and Rising Health Risks This Winter Ex-Police Officer David Carrick Jailed for 30 Years; Multiple Failures in Investigations Exposed Thames Water's £15 Billion Debt Crisis: Nationalization Looms as Deadline …
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Naomi Campbell Faces Ban, Weekend Warriors Cut Disease Risk, Met Police Officers Face Charges, Police Scotland Solves Cold Case, and more...
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(0:10): Naomi Campbell Banned Amid Fashion for Relief Charity Scandal: Mismanagement and Misuse of Funds Exposed (2:35): Weekend Warriors Can Reduce Disease Risk as Effectively as Regular Exercisers, Study Finds (5:08): Seven Met Police Officers Face Misconduct Charges in Sarah Everard Case (7:26): Police Scotland Identifies 200 DNA Matches in 41-Y…
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Manhunt After Train Abduction, Police Launch Murder Inquiry, RMT Union Approves Pay Increase, Suspect in McCann Case Charged, and more...
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(0:10): Manhunt for Suspect After Dramatic Train Abduction Attempt in Worksop (1:31): Five Arrested in Yeovil Man's Disappearance as Police Launch Murder Inquiry (3:20): RMT Union Ends Two-Year Rail Dispute with Overwhelming Vote for Pay Increase (5:36): Prime Suspect in Madeleine McCann Case Faces New Charges Amid Trial in Germany (7:50): Ex-Polic…
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03.36 - The Alliance to Restore the Republic
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The First Protectorate Parliament meets... and immediately starts tearing up the constitution. Join the Mailing List! Join the Patreon House of Lords for ad-free episodes! This episode could not have been written without the following works: The Instrument of Government: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1653intrumentgovt.asp Martyn Bennet, Olive…
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Tragic Murder-Suicide in Salford, UK Bans Machetes and Knives, National Theatre Announces Final Season, Family Fundraises for Father, and more...
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(0:10): Tragic Murder-Suicide in Salford: Mother and Disabled Daughter Found Dead, Community in Shock (2:12): UK Bans Machetes and 'Zombie' Knives Amid Surge in Knife Violence (4:24): National Theatre Reveals Star-Studded Final Season for Rufus Norris, Featuring Sondheim's Last Musical and Major Revivals (6:38): Father of Two Dies from Cardiac Arre…
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Met Police Launches Race Action Plan, London Faces Overnight Megastorm, High-Stakes Transfer Race, Obesity Crisis Fuels Drug Demand, and more...
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(0:10): Met Police Launches Race Action Plan to Rebuild Trust with Black Community Amid Stop-and-Search Controversies (2:12): London's Summer Ends with Overnight Megastorm: Six Weeks' Rain in 12 Hours Forecasted (3:23): Tottenham, Liverpool, and Newcastle Scout Atalanta's Lookman and Ederson in High-Stakes Transfer Race (5:11): Global Obesity Crisi…
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Lessons from a Wounded Desert. Arts, Animal and Eco Justice.
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Sunaura Taylor is an artist, writer, activist, academic and mother. Sunaura is the Assistant Professor in the Division of Society and Environment and the director of the Disabled Ecologies Lab at the University of California, Berkely. A skilled artist, her artworks have been exhibited at venues such as the CUE Art Foundation, a contemporary art spa…
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Seeing Beyond Masks; Ancient and Social.
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Tonye Ekine is one of the top 40 British Rising Stars recognized by the Royal Society of British Artists. He is also recently back from the world renowned, Venice Biennale, where he was selected for a highly prestigious fellowship with the British Council. In its 60th anniversary year, the Venice Biennale attracted half a million visitors to celebr…
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What's it like to be the least likely artists to have two hit, number one albums on Decca Records, one of the world's most iconic labels? Decca Classics, discovered and pursued singing nuns, the Poor Clares of Arundel in West Sussex, to record with them. The debut album, 'Light for the World,' sold out of cds within 24 hours, had 60 million streams…
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Time Travel and Art to Reclaim Your History
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A first for the series, a mother and daughter, discussing parallels between their work. They have both successfully bypassed conventional and formal routes into painting and publishing winning awards and five star reviews. Following her teaching career, Yeside Linney, is a mostly self-taught artist who has quickly accrued multiple awards, including…
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Warm Spell Faces Thunderstorm Threats, Starmer Faces Scrutiny Over Salary, Boy Killed by Falling Fireplace, New Blood Test Detects Diseases, and more...
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(0:10): Warm Spell Hits Region, But Severe Thunderstorms and Flood Warnings Loom (2:06): PM Starmer Faces Scrutiny Over Chief of Staff's Salary and Gift Declarations Amid Transparency Debate (4:10): Tragic Loss: 2-Year-Old Boy Killed by Falling Fireplace in Greater Manchester Home (5:50): New Blood Test from King's College London Detects Early Sign…
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Al Fayed Accused After Death, Starmer Faces Backlash over Gifts, Coastal Biodiversity Faces Crisis, Joshua and Dubois Clash for Title, and more...
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(0:10): Controversial Legacy: Harrods' Mohamed Al Fayed Accused of Widespread Sexual Misconduct After Death (2:09): Keir Starmer Faces Backlash Over Undeclared Gifts and Adviser Salary Controversy Ahead of First Party Conference (4:20): Coastal Biodiversity Crisis: Climate Change and Human Activities Threaten Marine Life and Vital Habitats (6:45): …
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Princess Kate Returns to Duties, UK Inflation Steady at 2.2%, UK GPs Use AI Without Guidelines, Elderly Man Abducted After Prayer, and more...
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(0:10): Princess Kate Returns to Royal Duties After Cancer Treatment, Focuses on Childhood Initiatives at Windsor Castle (2:04): UK Inflation Steady at 2.2% in August; Interest Rate Cuts Considered Amid Economic Uncertainty (4:14): 1 in 5 UK GPs Using AI Without Guidelines: Safety Concerns Rise (6:36): 87-Year-Old Man Abducted, Beaten, and Abandone…
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Stoke City Pursues New Coach, Family Launches Sepsis Awareness Campaign, UK Universities Admit Unqualified Students, London Rent Crisis Deepens, and more...
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(0:10): Stoke City Eyes Norwich Coach Narcís Pelach to Replace Sacked Steven Schumacher (2:04): Tragic Death of 8-Year-Old Sparks Legal Action and Sepsis Awareness Campaign by Grieving Family (4:02): UK Universities Admit Unqualified Students, Fraud Soars to £2.1M in Shocking Investigation (6:24): London Rent Crisis: Nearly Half of Rentals Exceed A…
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Starmer and Meloni Tackle Migration, Huw Edwards Pleads Guilty, Campaign for Domestic Abuse Survivors, Lib Dems Demand GP Access, and more...
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(0:10): Starmer and Meloni to Tackle Irregular Migration: Focus on Italy's Offshore Processing Strategy (2:12): Disgraced BBC Presenter Huw Edwards Pleads Guilty to Child Image Charges, Faces Sentencing (4:07): Independent Launches Campaign to Build Safe Haven for Domestic Abuse Survivors (6:22): Lib Dems Demand Urgent GP Access: 17.6M Lengthy Wait…
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Southern Aurora Borealis Shines, Men Charged in Banksy Theft, Russia Expels British Diplomats, King Charles Visits Black Ferns, and more...
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(0:10): Rare Southern Aurora Borealis: Solar Storms Illuminate Skies as Far South as 40 Degrees Latitude (2:09): Men Charged in Dramatic Theft of Banksy's 'Girl With Balloon' Recovered by Police (4:17): Russia Expels Six British Diplomats for Espionage Amid Rising Ukraine Conflict Tensions (6:35): King Charles III Shares Heartfelt Hugs with Black F…
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UK Grants £500M to Tata Steel, UK Declares Data Centres Critical, Man Dies in Glasgow's GoMA, NHS Alerts Patients on Diagnoses, and more...
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(0:10): UK Government Grants £500M to Tata Steel for £1.25B Green Furnace, Securing 5,000 Jobs Amid Job Loss Concerns (2:47): UK Declares Data Centres as Critical Infrastructure to Bolster Cybersecurity and Economic Resilience (5:11): Tragic Fall at Glasgow's GoMA: Man Dies, No Suspicious Circumstances Confirmed (6:45): NHS Alerts 11,000 Patients t…
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AWS Invests £8 Billion in UK, Labour Unveils Renters Rights Bill, UK Economy Stagnates in July, Martin Lewis Critiques Tax Collection, and more...
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(0:10): AWS to Invest £8 Billion in UK Data Centers, Boosting Economy and Creating 14,000 Jobs Annually (2:40): Labour's Renters' Rights Bill: Ban on No-Fault Evictions, Rent Hike Limits, and Tougher Landlord Penalties (4:35): UK Economy Stagnates in July, Raising Concerns Ahead of October Budget (6:33): Martin Lewis Slams Councils for 'Grotesque' …
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Online News Surpasses TV in UK, Chelsea FC Power Struggle, BBC Chiefs Face Lords Grilling, Report Critiques Met Police Handling, and more...
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(0:10): Online News Surpasses TV in UK: Social Media and Misinformation on the Rise (2:16): Chelsea FC Power Struggle: Boehly and Eghbali Clash Over Club Control Amid Tumultuous Season Start (4:31): BBC Chiefs Grilled by Lords Over Future, Huw Edwards Scandal, and Public Trust Crisis (6:46): Report Slams Met Police for Mishandling Protests, Urges L…
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George Monck arrives in Scotland, and burns the Royalists out. Join the Mailing List! Join the Patreon House of Lords for ad-free episodes! This episode could not have been written without the following works: Francis Dow, Cromwellian Scotland, 1651-1660, 1999. Martyn Bennet, Oliver Cromwell, 2006. Michael Braddick (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of the…
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Lucy Letby Seeks New Trial, UK Covid Inquiry Reveals Failures, Study Shows Vaping Harms Health, UK Braces for Arctic Blast, and more...
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(0:10): Convicted Nurse Lucy Letby Seeks New Trial Amid Public Outcry and Inquiry into Hospital Failures (2:25): UK Covid-19 Inquiry Uncovers Healthcare System's Struggles and Scandals Amid Pandemic (4:31): Study Reveals Vaping Harms Fitness and Health, Comparable to Smoking (6:44): UK Braces for Arctic Blast: Temperatures to Plummet by 26°C, Heavy…
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Mass Grave Discovered in Royton, UK Urged for £1 Trillion Boost, UK Looks to Estonia for Prisons, Home Secretary Tackles Smuggling Gangs, and more...
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(0:10): Mass Grave of 300 Discovered in Royton Cemetery, Sparking Outrage and Calls for Memorial (2:21): UK Needs £1 Trillion Investment Boost to Hit Growth Targets, Report Urges (4:29): UK Eyes Estonia to Ease Prison Overcrowding Crisis Amid Record High Inmate Numbers (6:42): UK Home Secretary Leads Summit to Combat Deadly Channel Smuggling Gangs …
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Naming the Overground: The Suffragette line with Helen Pankhurst and Cally Beaton
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With guests Helen Pankhurst and Cally Beaton. Tim Dunn travels the entire length of the newly named Suffragette line to interview two incredible guests about the legacy of the Suffragette movement. At the new Barking Riverside station, Tim meets Helen Pankhurst. Helen is the great granddaughter of original Suffragette organiser Emmeline Pankhurst, …
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Mother Recalled to Prison, UK State Pensions to Surge, UK Live Music Sector Thrives, MIND Diet Reduces Alzheimer's Risk, and more...
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(0:10): Baby P's Mother Tracey Connelly Recalled to Prison for License Breach (1:51): UK State Pensions to Surge by £400 Annually Amid Triple Lock Support, Tax Implications Loom for Pensioners (4:01): UK Live Music Sector Hits Record £6.1 Billion, Major Tours Drive Economic Boom (6:31): MIND Diet Cuts Alzheimer's Risk: Study Reveals Leafy Greens as…
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Migrant Boat Capsizes in Channel, Teens Fatally Attack Man, UK Seabird Crisis Urges Action, 12-Year-Old Faces Riot Charges, and more...
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(0:10): Migrant Boat Capsizes in English Channel: 13 Dead, Rescue Operations Ongoing (1:57): 80-Year-Old Man Fatally Attacked by Teens in Braunstone Town Park (3:38): UK Seabird Crisis: 40% on Red List, RSPB Urges Immediate Government Action (6:02): 12-Year-Old Admits to Riot Charges as Mom Misses Court for Ibiza Holiday; Judge Shocked (7:52): Brit…
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Investigation Underway in Surrey Tragedy, Football Mourns Sol Bamba, Film Set Explosion Sparks Panic, UK Enhances Flood Warnings, and more...
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(0:10): Surrey Tragedy: Father and Three Young Sons Found Dead in Staines Home; Investigation Underway (1:59): Football Mourns: Sol Bamba Passes at 39 After Courageous Cancer Battle (3:56): Film Set Explosion Near O2 Arena Sparks Fire and Panic, Raises Safety Concerns (5:55): UK Launches £40M Initiative to Enhance Flood and Drought Warnings with Ad…
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Oasis Announces 2025 Reunion Tour, UK Considers Outdoor Smoking Ban, Ryanair Chief Advocates Alcohol Limits, Teen Murder Verdict Delivered, and more...
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(0:10): Oasis Set for 2025 Reunion Tour After 15-Year Feud, Ticket Sales Start Saturday (2:18): UK Government Considers Outdoor Smoking Ban Amid Fierce Debate Over Health Benefits and Economic Impact (4:34): Ryanair Chief Calls for Alcohol Limits at Airports Amid Rising In-Flight Violence (6:40): Teen Girl Fatally Stabbed 36 Times in Hexham: 17-Yea…
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Keeping the Legacy Alive: Why Notting Hill Carnival Matters
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In this episode of Black History Bites, we explore the rich history and enduring significance of Notting Hill Carnival. From its origins as a symbol of Black resistance and resilience, led by activist Claudia Jones, to its role as a celebration of cultural pride and Black joy, we delve into why understanding this history is crucial—especially today…
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Starmer Signs New Treaty with Germany, Thames Water Proposes 59% Bill Hike, National Gallery's Renovation Reveals Criticism, Man Charged with Bus Driver Murder, and more...
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(0:10): Starmer Strikes New Treaty with Germany: Defense, Migration, and Technology Top Agenda (2:24): Thames Water Faces Outrage Over Proposed 59% Bill Hike Amid £15 Billion Debt Crisis (4:55): National Gallery's £85M Renovation Unveils Hidden Letter Criticizing Architect's 'False Columns' (7:03): Man Charged with Murder of Bus Driver at Notting H…
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WHO Declares Mpox Emergency, Starmer Warns of Economic Measures, NHS 111 Offers 24/7 Mental Health Support, Landmark Equal Pay Win, and more...
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(0:10): WHO Declares Mpox Surge in Africa a Global Health Emergency Amid Fears of New Pandemic (2:47): Starmer Warns of Tough Economic Measures as £22 Billion Budget Shortfall Looms, Promises Long-Term Recovery (5:09): NHS 111 Helpline Expands to Provide 24/7 Mental Health Support for Adults and Children (7:18): 3,500 Next Workers Win Landmark £30M…
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Tim's journey across the new London Overground map continues with a dive into the weird and wonderful history of Havering and Romford on a truly unique part of the Overground: the three stops of the Liberty line. Why was that name chosen? What made Havering so special hundreds of years ago? What is a royal liberty? And are some of these places real…
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Violence Shadows Notting Hill Carnival, East London Fire Evacuates Residents, Princess Kate's Rare Appearance, 9.3M UK Households lack EV Chargers, and more...
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(0:10): Notting Hill Carnival Marred by Violence: Police Deploy 7,000 Officers Amid Stabbings and Arrests (2:01): East London Fire Forces Evacuation of 100+ Residents, Sparks Renewed Cladding Safety Concerns (4:29): Princess Kate Shines in Rare Public Appearance at Crathie Church Amid Cancer Recovery (6:33): 9.3M UK Households Unable to Install EV …
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Oasis Reunion Rumors Surge, Starmer Promises Tough Economic Choices, Manchester City Eyes Fifth Title, EE Introduces Smartphone Use Guidelines, and more...
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(0:10): Oasis Reunion Rumors Soar: Gallagher Brothers Set to Rock Wembley and Heaton Park in 2025 (2:25): Starmer Warns of Tough Economic Decisions Ahead in Keynote Speech: Sacrifices Needed for Future Benefits (4:42): Manchester City Eyes Fifth Title as Ipswich Returns After 22 Years: Gündoğan's Potential Comeback and Match Insights (6:27): EE Unv…
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Royalist rebellion erupts in the Scottish Highlands. Join the Mailing List! Join the Patreon House of Lords for ad-free episodes! This episode could not have been written without the following works: Francis Dow, Cromwellian Scotland, 1651-1660, 1999. Martyn Bennet, Oliver Cromwell, 2006. Michael Braddick (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of the English R…
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Andrew Tate Faces New Arrest, Bradford House Fire Tragedy, Germany Prepares for Heatwave, Pakistan Arrests Misinformation Suspect, and more...
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(0:10): Andrew Tate Faces New Arrest Amid Human Trafficking and Money Laundering Probe (2:14): Bradford House Fire: Mother and Three Children Dead, Suspect Arrested (3:54): Germany Braces for Summer Heatwave as UK Faces Severe Weather from Hurricane Ernesto Remnants (6:00): Pakistan Arrests Man for Misinformation Fueling UK Riots Over Southport Sta…
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King Charles Comforts Southport, Taylor Swift's Wembley Record Breaker, Scotland's Drug Crisis Worsens, Hurricane Ernesto Approaches UK, and more...
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(0:10): King Charles Comforts Southport After Tragic Knife Attack, Honors Victims and Heroes (2:05): Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Shakes Wembley, Sets Records, and Sparks 'Swiftonomics' (4:11): Scotland's Drug Crisis Worsens: 12% Rise in Deaths, Super-Strong Opioids and Poverty Fuel Epidemic (6:38): Hurricane Ernesto Heads for UK: Heavy Rain, Strong Wi…
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Luxury Yacht Sinks in Storm, UK Energy Bills Rise 9%, UK Bans Zombie Knives, Sheffield Mom Dies in Turkey, and more...
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(0:10): Luxury Yacht Sinks in Violent Storm Near Palermo; 15 Rescued, 6 Missing, Search Operations Ongoing (2:06): UK Energy Bills to Rise by 9% in October, Sparking Urgent Calls for Government Action (4:28): UK Bans Zombie Knives and Machetes, Launches Amnesty Program Ahead of September Crackdown (6:36): Sheffield Mom Dies During Turkish Cosmetic …
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WWII Bomb Triggers Evacuation, UK Official Resigns Over Allegations, UK Classifies Misogyny as Terrorism, Tragic Death at Trampoline Park, and more...
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(0:10): WWII Bomb Discovery Triggers Evacuation of 450 Homes in Northern Ireland (1:47): UK Official Resigns Over Alleged War Crimes Tied to Arms Sales to Israel (4:05): UK Redefines Counter-Terrorism: Extreme Misogyny Now Classified as Terrorism in National Security Overhaul (6:29): Child Dies After Falling Ill at Glasgow Trampoline Park; Investig…
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Stonehenge Altar Stone Origins Revealed, Violence Against Women Surges, Train Drivers Celebrate Pay Offer, Students Brace for A-Level Results, and more...
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(0:10): Stonehenge Mystery Solved: Altar Stone Originates from Scotland, Not Wales, New Research Reveals (2:06): Violent Attacks on Women Surge 50% on UK Railways, Prompting National Emergency and New Safety Campaigns (4:23): Train Drivers' Union Hails 'Fair' Pay Offer, Signals End to 2-Year Rail Strikes (6:13): UK Students Brace for A-Level Result…
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