Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMedia, Meghan, racism and the Bristol History Commission facing up to the city’s past
Season 2 Episode 16
Dr Shawn Sobers has been one of the key people behind groundbreaking documentary and community media exploring race and community in Bristol for some…
4 years, 11 months ago
Ageism and intergenerational divides
Season 2 Episode 15
There’s often rumbles of ‘intergenerational divides’, whether it's over Brexit, if younger or older people ‘have it easier' and so on. At the same ti…
5 years ago
Bristol City FC and the highs and lows of the beautiful game with football journalist
Season 3 Episode 14
Big appointments, fan dissent and the trials and tribulations of covering Bristol City FC with Bristol Live’s dedicated club reporter, Gregor Macgreg…
5 years ago
The ‘war on woke’ and can patriotism be inclusive
Season 2 Episode 13
The government has stepped up their so-called ‘war on woke’ in the ongoing contest for Britain’s historical memory. With Bristol finding itself at th…
5 years ago
A thorn in the side of the mayor's Administration
Season 2 Episode 12
A self-declared thorn in the side of the mayor’s administration, Clive Stevens has just stood down as a Green Party councillor in the city, due to st…
5 years ago
Bristol tackling the climate: Green washing or world leading
Season 2 Episode 11
As a long-standing Labour councillor for Easton, Afzal Shah has been navigating the changing face of the neighbourhood and its diverse communities, i…
5 years, 1 month ago
Bristol tackling the climate: Green washing or world leading
Season 2 Episode 10
As a long-standing Labour councillor for Easton, Afzal Shah has been navigating the changing face of the neighbourhood and its diverse communities, i…
5 years, 1 month ago
Getting emotional giving COVID jabs and 'vaccine hesitancy' in the BAME community
Season 2 Episode 9
Ade Williams is a bit of a celebrity pharmacist. Both around his pharmacy in Bedminster, South Bristol and speaking up in the media for a community-m…
5 years, 1 month ago
Marriage surviving gender transition and the dispute over transgender rights
Season 2 Episode 8
Content warning: Mention of sexual assault in prisons, self-harm and suicide.
Steffi made national news with her story of transitioning gender later …
5 years, 1 month ago
How resisting housing evictions can lead to a better world
Season 2 Episode 7
There's a theory that in recent years some parts of the working class are being badly let down, and have sought answers elsewhere - contributing to t…
5 years, 1 month ago