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PODCAST

Cultural Quarter of an hour

Charlotte Foster

A podcast exploring the culture of Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire. This podcast is hosted by Captivate. Please see their listener privacy policy here https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/

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40: My saviour was a pen and a piece of paper

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/04/04

This week we hear from performance poet Jason Smith.He used to think "people like him" didn't win poetry competitions. Until the prize and the cheque came in the post.Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#poetry #spokenword #stokeontrent See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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39: Castle Capers

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/28

Castle Capers is the gang show put on and performed by members of the Scouting movement in Newcastle.It takes place every two years and I had a sneak peak at one of the last run throughs.#culture #newcastle #gangshow #castlecapers #scoutingIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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38: Spode Heritage Centre. Part 2

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/21

In news which is shocking to absolutely nobody I recorded far too much at the reopening of Spode Heritage Centre. So much in fact you're getting a second episode based on my trip there. This week it's about the makers and the ex personnel boss telling me about the ghosts….#culture #stoke #spode #ceramics #futureIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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37: Art Stop Stoke

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/16

A quick mini episode to try and help Art Stop Stoke. They've been broken in to in the early hours of Thursday morning.Despite this there's lots to be positive about!Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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36: Spode Heritage Centre. Part 1

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/14

It's been shut down for a refurbishment for three months so this week we popped along to see the newly done up Spode Heritage centre. There might also have been oatcakes on offer…#culture #stokeontrent #stoke #spode #ceramics #cqhpodIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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35: Painting by Pints

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/07

Throughout March artist Shiv is spending time in pubs and cafes in Stoke painting.It's part of Festival Stoke Festival Echoes.Guess where I went to meet her#culture #festivalstoke #stokeontrent #art #artist #cqhpodIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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34: A haiku a day.

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/03/01

Alan Barrett is a storyteller from Stoke on Trent. He's passionate about literacy and sometimes gets involved in local politics.Last year he wrote a haiku every day.#365daysofculture #culture #storytelling #stokeontrentIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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33: PHILIP ASTLEY IS OUR SHAKESPEARE

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/02/21

250 years ago a man called Philip Astley who was born in Newcastle changed the entertainment world.Find out how he invented the circus as we know it today.#circus #PhilipAstley #culture #NewcastleUnderLyme #StaffordshireIntro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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32: Black Dog Molly

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/02/14

Morris dancing has a bit of a cliched reputation involving grown men, hankies and bells.The Black Dog Molly dancers from Tunstall don't have bells on their legs, but they do have sticks in their hands!Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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31: Castle Thaw

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/02/07

What else is there to do on a cold Saturday night but get together and celebrate the community in Newcastle Under Lyme.And there's rocks too!Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#culture #castlethaw #staffordshire #cqhpod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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30: We had no idea it would be anything like this

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/01/31

Alice Charity is 7 years old this year. This is the story of how and why the charity, which helps families in Stoke on Trent and Newcastle, was set up. And what it's like keeping a small charity going.Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#culture #cqhpod #alicecharity #helpingeachother See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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29: Building a Stronger Britain Together in Stoke on...

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/01/24

How do cultures come together to stop extremist behaviour? In Stoke on Trent a new programme is starting to help community groups do just that. We catch up with the man organising it. Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#stokeontrent #culture #BSBT #cqhpod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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28: Remembering the Minnie Pit disaster 100 years on

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/01/17

On 12th January 1918 155 men and boys were killed in the Minnie Pit disaster. The final death toll was 156 as one of the rescue team leaders also died. It was the worst mining disaster to affect North Staffordshire100 years on the people on Halmer End remember their relatives and members of their community.Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#culture #miners #staffordshire #minniepit #cqhpod See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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27: Ballad of the Streets

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2018/01/10

Happy New Year!How many times have you been to an art exhibition in your supermarket? Well that's where we find ourselves this week as we hear more about Ballad of the Streets. Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#StokeonTrent #culture #painting #balladofthestreets See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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26: Best of 2017

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/12/27

A double episode as we look back on 2017, featuring just some of the highlights of the podcast.As is the law you'll hear some music from Merrym'n. Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.#stokeontrent #6townsofculture #reviewoftheyear #2017 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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25: The Possibilities of Hope

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/12/20

It's the week before Christmas and time for a spiritual look at our city with Rev. Geoff Eze from All Saints Church in Hanley.#culture #christmas #hope #StokeOnTrent See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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24: Going backwards would be so destructive

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/12/13

I've dried my tears and chat to B-Arts about the work they do and plan to do in the future. I also miss the Lantern Parade. #StokeOnTrent #CityofCultureEveryYear #6townsofculture #culture See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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23: The Six Towns of Culture

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/12/07

Stoke on Trent is not the City of Culture 2021. But despite the tears there is hope for the future. Music credit: The Big House by Jason ShawImage credit: Rob Ledgar #sot2021 #cityofculture #6townsofculture See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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22: Now is the time to be proud of your city

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/12/06

It's decision time! We'll be finding out who wins the title of City of Culture very soon. I spoke to Cllr Abi Brown who is chair of the bid team for #sot2021 about the why she thinks the City of Culture bid will do so much for Stoke on Trent.Music credit: The Big House by Jason Shaw#sot2021 #cityofculture #stokeontrent See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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21: The (many) Face(s) of Stoke On Trent

Cultural Quarter of an hour ·

2017/11/29

We're back in Stoke on Trent and this week finding out more about the Face of Stoke on Trent project from the artist behind the work and the actual face himself.Music credit: The Big House by Jason Shaw#sot2021 #faceofSOT #cityofculture See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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