We are Richard and Polly, a Father-Daughter duo with this light-hearted podcast speaking about Women's Cricket. We've got tons of interviews and episodes you can catch up on and we would love to hear what you think so contact us on Instagram or Twitter!
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A podcast where we talk about our book of the week. Read along with us!
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"Minute of the Apes" is the daily podcast where Sean, Richard and Todd break down each minute of the "Planet of the Apes" films, one minute at a time. All "Planet of the Apes" films can be found and purchased through the offical site. A Poor Polly Production
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Longborough Festival Opera is a 500-seat homegrown theatre in the Cotswolds. Our podcast series was born out of the Covid lockdown. We'll be welcoming lots of our friends from the world of opera and the arts, including singers, players, directors, conductors and more, for what will be some thought-provoking discussions. We hope you'll join us too.
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Leading Conversations tells the truth about what it really takes to be a leader. Sean Moore, founder of leadership consultancy Rise Above, is in conversation with famous and not-so-famous leaders about their experience of leading in all walks of life. The aim is to give lasting wisdom and useful lessons, not fleeting topicality. So, whether you are a long-established leader, someone who has just got the top job, a manager facing your first leadership challenge, or someone who is just interes ...
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Episode 156: England v NZ, RHFT & Holidays
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We're about to enter holiday mode but before we do here's one last pod. England vs NZ is about to wrap up and there are quite a few talking points. We will be back live from Paris in a few weeks but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to date!…
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Episode 155: England's Standouts & Durham Signings ft Amy Gordon
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It's election night as we record this and we get political for once. We also chat about cricket (a bit) with England winning 3-0 vs New Zealand in the ODI series. Hollie Armitage is the first player to sign for Durham and the RHFT is back underway. We spoke to Amy Gordon, Surrey Captain to get her thoughts on Project Darwin and chat about her caree…
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Episode 144: The Blaze are Lottie Cup Champions
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What a fantastic Lottie Cup Finals Day we had! The weather was great and the cricket was equally good. England vs New Zealand has started to we chat about the first ODI up in Durham. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so dro…
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Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Women's Prize winners. We reveal our best books of 2024 so far. Our favourite reads are: THE ALTERNATIVES by Caoilinn Hughes HOME READING SERVICE by Fabio Morábito translated by Curtis Bauer NOT THE END OF THE WORLD by Hannah Ritchie THUNDERHEAD by Miranda Darling REAL AMERICANS by Rachel Khong THE SQUARE OF SEVENS b…
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EP13. Brünnhilde and Götterdämmerung
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In this episode we explore Götterdämmerung from the perspective of its heroine, Brünnhilde, with thoughts and musical excerpts from Professor Peter Franklin, conductor and pianist Justin Brown, and Longborough's own Brünnhilde Lee Bisset. This was recorded at an event for Longborough members. Find out more about Longborough Festival Opera at lfo.o…
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Episode 143: Charlotte Edwards Cup Finals Day Pending ft Georgia Redmayne
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Charlotte Edwards Finals Day is tomorrow! We chat through the final two rounds and make our predictions for the big final. Aussie cricketer, Georgia Redmayne, returns to the pod to chat about her experience with the South East Stars and the prospect of a trophy. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagra…
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Episode 142: The Blaze to Stay, An Arlott Hat Trick & County Signings
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From Kirstie Gordon revealing The Blaze's new or not-so-new name to Em Arlott's hat trick vs the South East Stars, we've got all the discussion from this week in the world of women's cricket. We will be back next week with more cricket discussion but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podca…
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Episode 141: Surrey Pros, Stars Dominate & Double Headers ft Chloe Abel
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The South East Stars are smashing it in the Charlotte Edwards Cup and they are the main topic of conversation. Surrey have also been the first county to sign pros for 2025 and we discuss if double headers actually work. Scotland international, Chloe Abel joins us to chat about growing up in Australia & qualifying for a World Cup. We will be back ne…
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Episode 140: Washed Out Games & Emerging Talent
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England wrapped up the ODI series against Pakistan and we're deep into the Charlotte Edwards Cup. From double headers to England captaincy, we discuss the hot topics in women's cricket this week. We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so …
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Episode 139: Yorkshire in 2026, Lottie Cup Underway & T20 Whitewash ft Megan McColl
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A shocking Project Darwin update and a T20 series wrapped up, we've got all the hot topics from this week in women's cricket. We're very excited to be joined by Scotland's hero Megan McColl to chat about Scotland's qualification for their first World Cup and her crucial role. We will be back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @…
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Ep 265: The Busy Body with Kemper Donovan
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A special episode! Anna chats with author Kemper Donovan about his new crime novel THE BUSY BODY, the first in the Ghostwriter series. A contemporary murder mystery told in the spirit of the Golden Age by the host of the All About Agatha podcast, THE BUSY BODY has been described as Veep meets Agatha Christie and a 'witty and highly entertaining mys…
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Episode 138: Lottie Cup Preview & England thrash Pakistan
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From the Lottie Cup Preview to England's first two T20s against Pakistan, we've got all our analysis this week. We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to date!…
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EP12. Season launch 2024 - and a look ahead to 2025
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In this episode we celebrate the upcoming 2024 season at Longborough - a new production of La bohème in the centenary year of Puccini's death, alongside the culmination of our Ring cycle. With readings and music from some of our brilliant Emerging Artists, we also look ahead at the exciting plans for our 2025 programme, with Longborough's Artistic …
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Episode 137: CCC24, Centuries & Scotland Qualify for a World Cup ft Abi Norgrove
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What a week it's been! From the thrills of the World Cup Qualifiers to the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, there has been so much to keep our eyes on. England U19 & Southern Vipers batter Abi Norgrove also joins us this week to chat about her very exciting career so far. We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & …
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Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Stella Prize winner and the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist. Our book of the week is Thunderhead by Miranda Darling. A black comedy, set in suburbia, about one woman's struggle to be free, it has been described as a 'feminist triumph and homage to Virginia Woolf' (Australian Book Review). We love a short novel an…
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes - Review (Spoiler Free)
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Sean and Todd were lucky enough to have gotten passes to an early screening of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" and deliver an early, spoiler free review of the film and the experience of attending sneak previews, with people that find a reason to complain when they've received passes to see a new release for free.…
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Episode 136: Win a 2024 Women's Cricket Souvenir Album!
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We chat RHFT, World Cup Qualifiers and Souvenir Albums as we launch a competition. Head over to our social media to enter - good luck! We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to date!…
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Anna and Annie find some book recommendations to read along with Taylor Swift's new album The Tortured Poets Department. Our book of the week is Question 7 by Richard Flanagan. This memoir encompasses H. G. Wells, nuclear physics and the atomic bomb and ends in Tasmania, Australia. Memories, encounters and fictional vignettes are woven together int…
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Episode 135: A Worrying Blaze & the Unbeaten Stars ft Katie Jones
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The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2024 is well underway and we're already eight games deep. There have been two centuries and a 5-fer but crucially, no rain (so far!) This week we've been joined by Western Storm's Katie Jones who was ever so patient when we forgot to record half the chat. We will be back next week with another guest but in the meanti…
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Bonus Episode: Project Darwin with Storylines Podcast
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Polly appeared on the Storylines Podcast this week to do a deep dive into project Darwin and looking at some of the key questions. We will be back this Friday with another guest but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to date!…
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Episode 134: Project Darwin Tier 1 & the 2024 Season Preview ft Daisy Mullan
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Wow - what a week! Project Darwin and the season pending, where do we even start? We try to process everything that's happened this week - warning some head loss starts quite early on, it's been a long week. We're also joined by Lancashire Thunder's Daisy Mullan to preview the season. Enjoy the first week of fixtures and we will be back next week w…
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Ep 262: Butter by Asako Yuzuki translated by Polly Barton
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Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Stella Prize shortlist. Our book of the week is Butter by Asako Yuzuki translated by Polly Barton. Described as 'a novel of food and murder' this follows Riko, a journalist, who investigates serial killer Manako Kajii. Kajii allegedly seduced rich men with her cooking before killing them, and she encourages Riko to c…
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Episode 133: A Thunder Documentary, Overseas Signings & Sticker Books ft Ava Canning
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After our break, we're back! With the season coming up, there's lots to discuss from Thunder's new documentary to England's tour to New Zealand which has now wrapped up. As mentioned, we have a Women's Regional Cricket Album coming out, previewing the season and acting as a piece of memorabilia as the regional structure comes to an end. Ireland hav…
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Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Stella Prize Shortlist. We reveal our favourite recent crime reads. Our recommendations are: The Many Lies of Veronica Hawkins by Kristina Perez Death of a Lesser God by Vaseem Khan The Sleeping Nymph by Ilaria Tutti translated by Ekin Oklap To Love and Be Wise by Josephine Tey The Fugitives by Jamal Mahjoub Everyone…
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Ep 260: Everyone Who Can Forgive Me Is Dead with Jenny Hollander
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A special episode: we chat with author Jenny Hollander about her debut crime novel EVERYONE WHO CAN FORGIVE ME IS DEAD. Charlie Colbert is an editor at a major magazine and engaged to a publishing heir. But she witnessed a tragedy at her elite journalism school and lied to the police 9 years ago. Now a classmate is making a film about the events, w…
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Episode 132: Off to Australia! ft Adam Collins
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We're off to Australia! Well...one of us it. Polly has booked her tickets to Australia to cover the 2025 Women's Ashes so if anyone wants to hire Polly over the Ashes, just get in contact. From New Zealand to Sri Lanka we've got a lot of cricket to chat about too. This week, Australian cricket journalist & broadcaster, Adam Collins joins us to chat…
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Episode 131: Keeping Birmingham, RCB Success & Welsh Cricket ft Aimee Rees
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From the chaotic Hundred draft to the WPL final there's been plenty going on in the world of Women's Cricket. England have started well in New Zealand and Scotland have announced a new T10 franchise competition. On the theme of the Hundred, we're joined by Welsh Fire assistant coach, Aimee Rees who gives us a great insight to Welsh Cricket. We are …
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Episode 130: County Bids, The African Games & An U19 Tri-Series ft Shauna Kavanagh
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We have tons to discuss this week with Zimbabwe winning the African Games in a super over, counties applying for Project Darwin and the England squad for the U19 Tri-Series being announced. We're also joined by former Ireland international, Shauna Kavanagh to chat about her career and the development of Irish cricket. We are back next week but in t…
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Episode 129: Hundred Retentions, Smashed Cars & Grounds Teams ft Molly Barbour Smith
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The Hundred draft is on its way and we already know who is staying where. While Ellyse Perry was smashing car windows, an all female grounds team made history in football with many of the team coming from cricket clubs. This week we are joined by Scotland U19 & Sunrisers player, Molly Barbour Smith to speak all about her route into cricket, highs w…
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Episode 128: WPL, Pitch Invasions & Hundred Retentions ft Kathryn Bryce & Catherine Dalton
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The WPL is well underway and there's tons to chat about. We take a trip down memory lane this week, digging into the archive for some old chats with Kathryn Bryce who's playing in the WPL and Catherine Dalton who's coaching in the PSL. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00…
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Anna and Annie discuss the inaugural Women's Prize for Non-Fiction longlist, including Anna Funder's Wifedom. Our book of the week is THE VULNERABLES by Sigrid Nunez. This is the third in a loose trilogy after THE FRIEND and WHAT ARE YOU GOING THROUGH. A writer, a college drop-out and a talking parrot share an apartment in New York during the Covid…
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Episode 127: Annabel Sutherland, Charli Knott & the WPL 2024 ft Luke Pomfret
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From Annabel Sutherland's double century to Charli Knott signing for the Vipers, we take a look back at a week in the world of women's cricket. Joined by Luke Pomfret - Senior Regional Talent Manager - we find out about life at one of the eight regions and how that may all change next year. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & …
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Episode 126: A Test Match in Perth ft Laura Jolly
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There are many famous festivals and events this week but we're celebrating a Test match in Perth! We're joined by Australian cricket journalist and podcaster, Laura Jolly who gives us the scoop (pun intended) on Australian Women's Cricket and how they have been so successful. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noug…
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Episode 125: Kapp's Heroics, Australian Downfall & Lancashire Cricket ft Alice Clarke
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From Marizanne Kapp's heroics to Middlesex's financial woes, there's plenty to discuss. We're joined by Thunder's Alice Clark to chat about left handed batting, Shane Warne and gender parity at Lancashire. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a fol…
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Ep 258: Home Reading Service with Shawn Mooney
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It's the Shawn and Anna Book Club! Our first book is Home Reading Service by Fabio Morábito translated by Curtis Bauer. Eduardo is sentenced to a year of community service reading aloud to the elderly and disabled. Set in Mexico, this novel is witty and poignant. It even inspired us to discuss poetry! And the fine line between whacky and eccentric.…
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Episode 124: Project Darwin, Amy Hunter & WPL Decisions ft Evie Ashton
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There's lots to discuss this week with Project Darwin launching, England players having to pick WPL or England duty and Ireland dominating in Zimbabwe. We're joined by Sports Journalist Evie Ashton who does an incredible job of uncovering the unknown stories in cricket and brining them to light. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagr…
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Episode 123: Irish Success & Exclusive Interviews ft Richard Starkie
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This week, we have an exclusive interview with one half of the podcast, Richard Starkie! From discovering cricket to being a French teacher, we find out why Richard didn't make it pro. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to dat…
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Episode 122: Umpiring Records, Salary Boosts & ACL Recoveries ft Jemima Spence
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This week were are joined by Jemima Spence, who is currently recovering from an ACL injury. Listen to hear some excellent insight into the injury and recovery as well as her cricket story. We are back next week but in the meantime our Instagram & TikTok is @noughtiechildpodcast and out Twitter/X is @00Child Podcast so drop us a follow to stay up to…
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Episode 121: Ellyse Perry, Captaincy & World Cup Qualifier Prep ft Darcey Carter
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Our first proper episode of the year is here! From Harmanpreet Kaur's post match interview to celebrating one of Australia's greats, there's lots to dive into this week. We're joined by South East Stars & Scotland batter, Darcey Carter to discuss her career so far and some exciting prospects for Scotland. We are back next week but in the meantime o…
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Episode 120: 2023: Relive the Women's Cricket Year
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What a year it has been! We are here to review the year, discuss the highs and lows and everything inbetween. From the glorious Ashes to the heartbreak for the Afghanistan team, we're discussing 2023 for women's cricket. Thankyou for all your support in 2023 and we hope you stick around for 2024 because we have some exciting things planned. We are …
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Episode 119: Azzuri Success, Contracts for Diamonds & Half a Christmas Special ft Cain Hamilton-Boyle
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It's our final episode of 2023! We will do a proper wrap up of the year at the start of January but thankyou to anyone that's listened to us in 2023. We speak about the European T10 competition taking place in Spain and touch on some contract news. The Blaze's Regional Talent Manager, Cain Hamilton-Boyle joins us to give us an insight into the othe…
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Anna and Annie reveal our book recommendations for the holiday season. Our favourite holiday reads this year are: THE CLUB by Ellery Lloyd NOW YOU SEE US by Balli Kaur Jaswal WEST HEART KILL by Dann McDorman FLIGHT by Lynn Steger Strong THE LIBRARIANIST by Patrick deWitt ROMANTIC COMEDY by Curtis Sittenfeld Follow us! Email: booksonthegopodcast @ g…
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Episode 118: WPL Draft, Test Match & Contracts ft Mariko Hill
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From the Test match to the WPL draft we've got plenty to catch up on this week. We're also joined by Hong Kong & Middlesex player, Mariko Hill to chat about her career so far. We will be back next week but in the meantime, you can find us over on Instagram, TikTok & YouTube which is “Noughtie Child Podcast” and our Twitter is “00ChildPodcast” so fe…
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EP11. Book Launch - Longborough Festival Opera: the first 30 years
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Longborough Festival Opera: the first 30 years is a new book chronicling how a dream of an idea became bricks, mortar and sublime music. In this recording of the book launch, author Richard Bratby talks to music historian Sophie Redfern about Martin and Lizzie Graham's remarkable achievement, and the story of opera at Longborough. Internationally r…
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Episode 117: When the Great British Bake Off met Cricket ft Saku Chandrasekara
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We are back with another episode and an incredibly special guest. This week we are joined by huge cricket fan and 2023 Great British Bake Off contestant, Saku Chandrasekara. You may remember to a few weeks ago when we spoke about Saku mentioning her love for cricket on the Bake Off and how excited we were by this. Well, in true Noughtie Child Podca…
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Anna and Annie discuss the Booker Prize 2023 winner, PROPHET SONG by Paul Lynch. We reveal the best books we read in 2023. In no particular order, they are: Collected Works by Lydia Sandgren translated by Agnes Broomé Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton Girl in a Pink Dress by Kylie Needham The Gobli…
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Episode 116: WBBL Finals, England A & A Swiftie ft Charlotte Swift
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We're back in person! After 10 weeks we are back (just for this week). With the finals of the WBBL coming up and an England series to preview, we have plenty to discuss. This week we are joined by BBC Test Match Special Producer, Charlotte Swift to speak about covering the Ashes, working for TMS and having her own cricket show. We will be back next…
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Episode 115: Vanuatu, Birmingham & the ICC ft Selina Solman
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This week were are joined by captain of the Vanuatu Women's Cricket Team, Selina Solman who has recently qualified for the global World Cup Qualifiers! We will be back next week with another guest but in the meantime, you can find us over on Instagram, TikTok & YouTube which is “Noughtie Child Podcast” and our Twitter is “00ChildPodcast” so feel fr…
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Episode 114: Lanning Bows Out, An Inconsistent ICC & England Squads ft Maryam Faisal
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From Meg Lanning's international retirement to the ICC being inconsistent with Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, we have tons to speak about this week. This week we are joined by Scotland's Maryam Faisal to speak all about her cricket, the U19 World Cup and her family links to the sport. We will be back next week with another international cricketer but i…
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Ep 255: Collected Works by Lydia Sandgren translated by Agnes Broomé
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Anna and Annie discuss authors' concerns about Spotify streaming books and highlights from the 2024 Adelaide Writers Week lineup. Our book of the week is Collected Works by Lydia Sandgren translated by Agnes Broomé. Sandgren has been described as "Sweden's Sally Rooney" (The Times). Collected Works is a thought-provoking, intellectual novel set in …
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