The home of modern Welsh politics - Cartref gwleidyddiaeth cyfoes Cymru
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Short prayers inspired by scriptures - from Hiraeth Community (helping those who long for home to find their way and finish strong)
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Hiraeth is a Welsh word which means "nostalgia for a home that no longer exists or that never was". This podcast features stories of home, whether found or made. Hiraeth is a not-for-profit creative platform run by a small team of passionate volunteers, whose collective mission is to spread empathy and unity through storytelling and art. For more information or to submit your story, please visit our website.
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Award-winning author and blogger Tina Sequeira reviews 'Hiraeth' debut book by Dr.Shivani Salil.
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Understanding what it means to be an empath, how to control your gift, creating understanding in your relationships, and realizing you are completely normal!😊 We tackle all kinds of stuff.. life, family, relationship issues, even some discussion on crystals, oils, and basically whatever Spirit leads me to talk about! Lol.. so whether you're an empath or not, join in for the fun! Got questions? Want to share a thought or idea? Write me! hiraeth.ser@gmail Remember... make today the first day, ...
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Welcome aboard the R.I.N. Starstrider. This is your captain speaking. You are listening to an audio drama about five humans and an AI trying to find home. Captain Harris is here to complete her mission and keep her crew in one piece. First Mate Casana is here because it sounds like an adventure and hey, why not? Dr. Armstrong is here because… well, don’t ask her or she might rip your head off. Gabriel Grey is here because he likes machines a lot more than people. Darcey Eldridge is here beca ...
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This is a podcast about doing disasters differently, because our future demands it. Join Elizabeth McNaughton in conversation with disaster experts from around the world. They’ll share stories and learnings from their work, all while discussing how we can change the way we do disaster preparedness, response and recovery to rise to the level of today’s climate challenges. Elizabeth is a disaster specialist and founder of Disastrous, a professional development and innovation hub for those work ...
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A Podcast By A Foodie, For Foodies!
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Persistently having good conversations about faith, hope, and climate change.
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Leading Finnish electronic music podcast since 2005. Orion, Finnish National Radio YleX host and Absence of Facts label head brings you the latest live recordings from the night. See tracklists at http://www.djorion.fi
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What is a world not explained in the words of a poem? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lonely-empires/support
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THE OUTER REACH: Stories from Beyond is an anthology series inspired by pulp science fiction of the mid-century. In this distant future, space travel is common and colonies span hundreds of different planets - but humans still struggle with small stuff: love, jealousy, ambition, failure and what it all means.
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A new era for the UK Government in Wales with Jo Stevens
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It will have escaped nobody's notice that the UK Government is 'under new management' and has indeed changed, following the UK General Election in July.One of the most Wales-facing roles is, of course, the Secretary of State for Wales. A role whose value has been questioned in recent times and was certainly used by the former administration to prov…
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Darcey needs a haircut... and revenge. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Starring: Sena Bryer as Captain Mika Harris Stacey Cotham as Dr. Lee Armstrong Emily Curtis as Darcey Eldridge Courtney Perdue as Gabriel Grey Rosie Curry as Saph Sound design and editing b…
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UK General Election 2024 Results: Scotland analysis
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We are one month (or in Welsh units, two First Ministers) on from the 2024 General Election, and finishing our mini-series of analyses into the results in each of the constituent nations of the United Kingdom with a look to the North to try and understand more about the people and priorities of Scotland.For well over a decade the central debate has…
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UK General Election 2024 Results: England analysis
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In the aftermath of the 2024 General Election, we are taking deep dives into the results in each of the constituent nations of the United Kingdom to try and understand more about the peoples and priorities of each part of the union.England, of course, barely featured in the campaigns, the manifestos, or indeed in the statements and portfolios from …
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Don't panic - more episodes are coming very soon! The Pilgrimage Saga is on a short break until the 21st of September. Bonus 11: "Haircuts" will release on the 17th of August Bonus 12: "Day 1" will release on the 31st of August Watch the skies. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lCCU824eXHCMuEzrXSEFyqi7kMYg10wI/view?usp=sharing Music by J…
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Dr Carrie Timko Santos on diplomacy, purpose, and women in leadership
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Elizabeth speaks with Dr Carrie Timko Santos. Carrie is currently based in Poland, working for American Red Cross, supporting the national Red Cross societies impacted by the Ukraine war and influx of refugees. Among her many roles, she has served as CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization, led international programs for the American Red Cross, and mana…
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What makes a good Minister & the two Labour Governments
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Following the 2024 UK General Election, many Labour MPs are grappling for the first time with the challenge of becoming a government minister. Of the 111 appointments made by the new Prime Minister, only 18 have held ministerial roles before and only 4 are returning to the roles they previously held. Of course our own national government in Wales i…
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Hunted, under attack and with a disturbing recording to uncover, the crew decide to split up. But nothing is as it seems on the Red Planet, which holds a grim secret over 200 years old... The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: This episode contains l…
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UK General Election 2024 Results: Northern Ireland analysis
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The UK General Election results across Great Britain have been pored over by almost every media outlet on this island. However, there has been an air of the inevitable that the results for Northern Ireland have been largely ignored despite its recent cohorts of MPs having played a crucial role in the twists and turns of the UK's seperation from the…
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Succession - The Resignation Of Vaughan Gething
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Another momentous day in Welsh politics, and another bonus pod from us. After much speculation and division, Vaughan Gething has announced his intention to resign as First Minister and Welsh Labour Leader. Dogged by issues surrounding campaign donations, and the sacking of Hannah Blythyn from government, Vaughan has found the one way, and often bru…
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www.aof.fiAbsence of Facts delivers Telephonk. Four straight-up jacking tracks from label head Orion, in the imprint's trademark style.With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.Written and produced by Jusk…
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Conservative Party in Wales
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2024 was a truly catastrophic election campaign in Wales for the Conservative (& Unionist) Party, where it lost all its MPs for the Westminster Parliament. To happen once would be a short term blip for the party, for it to happen three times inside 25 years is a sign of far deeper issues.Thankfully the historian and author Dr Sam Blaxland has recen…
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Richard MacGeorge on future studies, strategy, and trying new things
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Elizabeth speaks with Richard MacGeorge, a futures expert and infrastructure financial advisor. Since the 1980s Richard has worked on projects around the world, including a time at the World Bank, focusing on financing infrastructure projects in low and middle-income countries. In 2011, he returned home to Christchurch, New Zealand on sabbatical to…
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UK General Election 2024 Results: Wales analysis
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Change has arrived in the UK in the shape of an incoming UK Labour UK Government. However, the picture in Wales is one of both change in terms of our relationship with the wider union but also continuity in that Welsh Labour have extended their run as the democratic world's most successful election-winning machine. However, this election has brough…
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3.5. Life on Mars, Part 1: Terraformers
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Day trip to Mars! Nothing can get in the way of Captain Harris's appetite for Earth history: not abandoned rovers, nor strange recordings, not even... wait, what the hell is that? The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: This episode contains loud nois…
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Place your bets: Hiraeth General Election Predictions
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This is it! Our final Hiraeth Pod before the UK General Election is here.As it would appear that taking a wager is the main theme of the election, we have gathered with some friends to chew over what uncertainties remain in Wales in terms of constituencies up for grabs and if and where a Welsh Portillo (pronounced with a double 'l' of course) may h…
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UK Election Special: Cllr William Powell (Liberal Democrats, Monmouthshire)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Catherine Fookes (UK Labour, Monmouthshire)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Oliver Lewis (Reform UK, Montgomery & Glyndŵr)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Martyn Hogg (Wales Green Party, Clwyd North)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Llinos Medi (Plaid Cymru, Ynys Môn)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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UK Election Special: Cllr Aled Thomas (Conservative, Ceredigion Preseli)
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The UK general election is now in its final stages and while the union-wide result hardly seems in doubt, each constituency and candidate has a story to tell.Here at the Hiraeth Pod we are recording a series of short interviews with new candidates who are contesting constituencies across Wales. These are new faces on the national scene and will no …
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With all of the manifestos now published and it being written in black and white what the parties are pledging to deliver if elected to government in May, are electors excited about the prospects on offer? In short, not particularly. With Labour clearly on course for a massive victory in May, even their manifesto is surprisingly safe, with the emph…
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When something (or someone) they'd rather not see again rears its ugly head, Saph retreats into the most fortified part of themself: their mind. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: This episode contains gaslighting and discussions of the nature of…
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Dr Kate Brady on pragmatism, community development & memento mori
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Elizabeth speaks with her 'disaster buddy' Dr Kate Brady. Kate has a PhD in Public Health with a focus on disaster recovery. She is the National Recovery Adviser for Australian Red Cross Emergency Services and Senior Research Fellow at the University of New South Wales. In this episode, they discuss why imagination isn’t always helpful, the pragmat…
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Danny Blanchflower on the the 2024 UK General Election Campaign
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As listeners of the pod will know, during major events on Britain we like to fire up the Blanchsignal and invite New Hampshire's & Wales's very own Professor Danny Blanchflower to join us to chew over the latest news.And with the UK General Election now in full swing and the UK economy still largely swinging downwards, we have plenty to talk about.…
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The UK General Election is full swing and promises are being made by politicians and parties right, left, and centre. However, what really matters in government is delivery, especially for those who need it most. So as we head into Carer's week, we take a look at the policy landscape and lived reality of carers in Wales with our special guests:Jo P…
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Captain Harris finds her old school textbooks lurking around in her files, and decides to test her knowledge. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Starring: Sena Bryer as Captain Mika Harris James Oliva as Sascha Casana Stacey Cotham as Dr. Armstrong Courtney Perdu…
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Another week, another bonus pod from us. All because this - to coin a phrase - is not normal. Welsh Labour, the democratic world's most successful election-winning machine, has relied on party discipline and a phenomenal campaign machine to win every general election for a century. Its ability to close ranks is legendary, especially during conteste…
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Challenging the Welsh Government and NHS to improve cancer care
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In one of the most emotive podcasts we have recorded - its central subject has touched all our lives - we are taking a break from covering the politics and campaigning that is taking place all around us during the UK general election, to take time to listen to one of the of the most prominent health campaigns in Wales at the moment.Claire O'Shea is…
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Reeling from the news from Esho, the Starstrider crew do what they do best: argue. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: Discussions of abuse. Starring: Sena Bryer as Captain Mika Harris James Oliva as Sascha Casana Stacey Cotham as Dr. Armstrong Co…
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TUC at 50, devolution of workers' rights, racism in Welsh politics
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50 years ago, the newly-formed Wales TUC under the stewardship of Dai Francis called for the creation of a Welsh Assembly with approximately 100 members based on multi-member constituencies. In a case of exquisite timing, this is exactly what our own parliament has recently resolved to create. What other issues has the TUC faced in this time, what …
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Dr David Lallemant on risk, averted disasters, and The Little Prince
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Elizabeth speaks with Dr David Lallemant, Assistant Professor, Disaster Risk Analytics at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and Head of Disaster Analytics for Society Lab. David’s background is in earthquake sciences and engineering, predictive modelling, geostatistics, and reliability analysis, all supporting research into resilient s…
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Now, it's not often that you can say that there has been too much news in Welsh politics, but this week there has been.Ongoing concerns about the financial donations to the First Minister's leadership campaign, leaks hinting at deletion of messages, his sudden sacking of a member of the Welsh Government, their replacement being appointed, the end o…
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PCCs, English Local Elections, Senedd Expansion and the SNP
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You will no doubt have heard that there was a nationwide election in Wales recently for us to elect our Police and Crime Commissioners for our four police forces. If you don't know who they are or what they do, you are not alone. Over 80% of registered voters declined to express a preference so, not for the first time, people are asking about the v…
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Three months after the departure of the Eclipse, the crew of the Starstrider is getting ready to celebrate entering Earth's solar system. But corruption spreads its roots far, and it's not long before they recieve some dark news... The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Fo…
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With opinion still divided about what the upsides of Brexit have been (if any), one thing is clearly the case, Wales and the other British countries are all having to review, rebuild, and re-imagine links with EU countries and the rest of the world.One EU network where Wales not only participated in greatly but also had a founding link to its creat…
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Dr Lucy Easthope on permacrisis, Hiraeth, and imagination
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In this episode Elizabeth speaks with Dr Lucy Easthope, the UK’s leading authority on recovering from disaster and author of the book When The Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster. They discuss the need for reflection time, the Welsh concept of Hiraeth (a feeling of longing and heart sickness for something lost), …
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Calling London... the Assembly and Mayoral Election
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'Assembly' elections may well be a thing of the past in Wales, but they're front and centre of daily life in the UK's capital city this week. The London Assembly itself struggles to gain the same level of visibility as its Mayor so we're using the opportunity to shine a light on one of the biggest electoral events in the UK and find out more about …
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Why aren't we building better buildings?
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We clearly have issues in our construction industry in Wales. There are horror stories of all kinds across the country with regards to the quality, location, and design of new homes and other buildings. The regulatory landscape is mixed with enforcement regimes largely soft-touch and increasingly stretched local and national government budgets in W…
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Caelish has some disappointments to attend to. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: Threats, gunshots, gun violence, death. Starring: Graham Rowat as Caelish Reeko Brooks as Commander Schuul Alicia Atkins as Lieutenant Eshpen Walter Mack as Michael…
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This is a podcast about doing disasters differently. It's for people involved in disaster recovery, emergency management, crisis leadership, or for anyone interested in what we can learn together to disrupt disaster. Join Elizabeth as she introduces Disrupting Disasters.بقلم Disastrous
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In politics, as in all aspects of 21st century life in Wales, social media continues to play an ever-growing role, for good or ill.It has undeniable positive benefits such as tackling loneliness, allowing people and ideas to communicate and connect across the planet, and providing a platform for individuals and groups to platform issues or causes t…
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Edgar faces the consequences of his actions. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Content warning: Imprisonment and threats. Starring: Graham Rowat as Caelish James Carpenter as Edgar Armstrong Sound design and editing by Howard White Music composition by Joash Kar…
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Cleaning up Wales's rubbish problem
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Wales has a rubbish problem - a big one. We have issues throughout the country with litter, fly-tipping, and pollution and social media is awash with stories of local environment being spoiled or ruined by wilful or careless decisions to make it worse for citizens and nature.So what can be done? Is legislation the answer, are voluntary groups the k…
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24 hours before the Eldridge Plot commences, two women meet at midnight beneath the streets of Brish. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Starring: Abigail Turner as Hallie Harris Rosie Curry as Valerie Eldridge Sound design and editing by Howard White Music compo…
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With a new First Minister, what next for Wales and Welsh Labour?
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With the Easter break coming to an end and a new parliamentary term about to start, it will be the first session for the new national government in Wales, with the new First Minister and his new cabinet beginning the daunting task of addressing a huge number of difficult policy and funding challenges, as well as ongoing expectation/threat (delete a…
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Six months earlier: Michael has a problem. The Pilgrimage Saga is a UK-based podcast by Starstrider Productions. It is produced and created by Francesca Mylod-Ford. Starring: Walter Mack as Michael Grey Kyle Nishimura as Lex Graham Rowat as Caelish Sound design and editing by Howard White Music composition by Joash Kari (https://www.facebook.com/jo…
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Travelling Light is a science fantasy podcast from the creator of Monstrous Agonies. Follow the Traveller on their journey through the stars, and help shape their world and the stories within it through audience submissions and choose-your-own-adventure decision making. Travelling Light is a Monstrous Productions podcast. Find us on Tumblr, Instagr…
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200th Hiraeth Welsh Politics Pod Special with Kate Rimmington
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Happy Easter to you all / Pasg Hapus i chi gyd. We are marking a bit of a milestone this week as we approach the fourth birthday of the podcast - our 200th episode.We've taken the chance to look back at our work over the last few years and realised that we've never really introduced ourselves, what we do, or why we do it. So for this big number pod…
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