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Pommy Harmar

The Quarantini

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A weekly News, Society, Culture and Arts podcast featuring Pommy Harmar and Melissa Chemam
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The Quarantini

Pommy Harmar

The Quarantini

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The Quarantini

Pommy Harmar

The Quarantini

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A weekly News, Society, Culture and Arts podcast featuring Pommy Harmar and Melissa Chemam
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We know many more people have made time in the last year to get out into the countryside, to walk more and notice nature that surrounds us. But how easy is it for people of colour to feel comfortable in the UK countryside? We hear from Sophie B
Education for students of all ages has thrown up enormous challenges during the pandemic. How has life been for journalism students learning how to make contacts, obtain interviews and generally keep on track of what is going on in the world?
In this episode we find out about the rise in the popularity - in the last year - of making a pilgrimage. We interview The British Pilgrimage's Trust project leader of the Old Way - an ancient pilgrimage route from Southampton to Canterbury, an
We interview artist Susan Thomson who gives us her thoughts about the pandemic and talks about her new film essay The Cytokine Storms in which she explores the colonial echoes of the UK government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemicALSO - we've
Still celebrating the past year, in this episode, we hear from Bristol-based digital artist Lucy Turner about how she responded to the virus in her work...ALSO - two more of our favourite music tracks!PLUS - we tell the story of the pandemic th
In our anniversary episode we bring you a story of the pandemic as told by a variety of clips of our interviewees over the last year. ALSO - three of our favourite music tracks! PLUS - our usual round up of positive responses to the virus fro
In this episode as we start thinking seriously about emerging from lockdown, the Underfall Yard in Bristol Harbour is also making its preparations. Andrew Blayney tells us all about it. ALSO - we've got some drum and base this week from Dr Mea
We kick off season 5 with an interview with three women from the Dhaqan Collective. Fozia Ismail, Asmaa Jama and Ayan Cilmi talk about their project Camel Meat and Cassette Tapes - an artistic soundscape about the tradition of the UK Somali com
We finish off season 4 with an interview with three remarkable women who are behind the festival and 4-part documentary "Nature Through Her Eyes" which airs on March 8th 2021 on CuriosityStream. The interview features Emma Tyrell, Development E
In this episode we feature an interview with Bristolian 20 year old creative Oona Chanfi who has recently had her photographs published in Rife Magazine. She talks about the project - 10 portraits entitled Multiculturalism, being mixed race and
In this episode we celebrate birth with Project Mama! CEO Fiona Mann tells us all about this project that supports pregnant refugees, asylum seekers and trafficked women and how it's been for them during the pandemic.ALSO - reggae music from Ja
How do we resolve the tensions between getting out into the countryside with managing the numbers? Given the experience of our national parks last summer, when reluctance to travel abroad and fantastic weather meant thousands more of us flocked
Salut et Bienvenue dans notre épisode bonus en français!Dans cet épisode un peu spécial, nous avons une interview depuis Paris!Et... une liste des meilleures initiatives de l’année depuis le début de la crise... Et... un poème de l’artiste et a
Bienvenue dans notre épisode bonus en français!Dans cet épisode un peu spécial, nous avons une interview depuis Paris!Et... une liste des meilleures initiatives de l’année depuis le début de la crise... Et... un poème de l’artiste et art thérap
What has it been like to go through the last year and be in lockdown in Paris. Or Scotland! And what has it been like for the music industry. In this episode we talk to Majorie Hache, a Scottish/French music journalist who tells us all about it
The pandemic has brought home the desperate need for a UK-wide policy to tackle the growing digital divide. The number of households lacking laptops, broadband and/or the skills to use the internet is higher in the UK than we might imagine. Dr
In the year of the pandemic, of George Floyd's murder and the toppling of slave trader Colston's statue here in Bristol, we ask Aisha Thomas, educator and mother what it means to her to be black and to teach black children.We are deilghted to h
In this first episode of season 4, and as the UK heads back into lockdown, we think about grief.In the wake of Bristol's Good Grief Festival, we talk to Eva Hibbs author of a picture book called Where is Uncle AL? and together with illustrator
In the final episode of season 3 we celebrate the NHS.From a We Say No protest and march in Bristol, we hear from NHS nurses including Alex Oldham and Shannon O’Sullivan.From the Migration Museum, Robyn Kasozi (pictured) talks about the brand n
It's all Clowning and Covid this week with clown, clown teacher, drama therapist, Ted Talker and theatre director Holly Stoppit.How does a clown approach the pandemic?Does clowning help?How do you even become a clown?Holly Stoppit reveals all..
We go to the other side of the planet this week to hear from Green Party candidate and former Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand Celia Wade-Brown. Find out how she feels New Zealand has handled the Covid Crisis and why she thinks The Climate Eme
The state of our mental health has been around in the news lately and so this week we spoke to Shari McDaid, Senior Policy Manager from the Mental Health Foundation to hear her views on how things have been during lockdown and what needs to hap
Episode 20 is here and is released on August Bank Holiday! To celebrate, our very own Old Bones Collective guitarist Seb Gutiez, decided to share a Quarantini with us this week. He tells us how lockdown has been for him personally and the music
We are delighted to be joined this week by Pinky Lilani CBE. She is a woman of influence, ideas and huge creativity. She founded Women of the Future, an organisation for women under 35 which includes the network, the Summit, the ambassadors pro
This week we interview another Professor - this time Guy Standing from SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) about Universal Basic Income. Guy has devoted muchg of his career to the subject and talks in this podcast about what it is and
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