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Behind the Cut – Overwinter 11:54

9d ago11:54

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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, “Overwinter,” I talk about why I wrote a very quiet story for introverts. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from the latest story, so you might want to listen to that first. Links to things mentioned in this commentary: Alexandra de Steiguer video: “Winter’s Watch”…

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Overwinter 1:01:57

24d ago1:01:57

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In this celebration of solitude, Daniel’s life is changed forever after spending 5 months alone on an island 13 miles off the Maine coast. Content Advisory: “Overwinter” deals with a job change, longing, solitude vs. loneliness, and does contain a couple words you’ve probably heard on TV or at work this week. There are also a couple scenes with mod…

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We made front page news 46:31

25d ago46:31

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Our last episode, an interview with Secretary of State for Transport, Louise Haigh MP, caused a bit of a storm and went viral. Laura's interview was picked up by a host of UK national media including BBC News, The Sun, GB News, The Times and more. We discuss how the story happened, what it means for active travel - and why the wider media picked up…

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Louise Haigh MP, Secretary of State for Transport 51:09

28d ago51:09

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Louise Haigh MP, the Secretary of State for Transport, joins Laura Laker on Streets Ahead for an insightful discussion on the future of active travel in the UK. From her own cycling experiences to the role of walking and cycling in tackling public health and climate challenges, Haigh outlines her vision for a national integrated transport strategy …

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Paris Olympics: Could this be the first fully cyclable Games? 42:58

2M ago42:58

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In this episode Laura travels to Paris, to meet one of the campaigners behind a successful push to put cycling at the heart of the city's transport plans for the 2024 Olympics. Paris en Selle is one of a cohort of campaign groups who staged an 'Olympic relay' protest that inspired Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo to roll out cycleways linking every one of …

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Can the US return to walkable, cyclable cities? 44:26

2M ago44:26

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This time we're talking with our guest about life across the Pond. If early US cities were inherently walkable, what on earth happened? Is an active travel revolution possible in such a car-centric nation? Why are there parking minimums in new developments? And what on Earth is Euclidian zoning?! John Simmerman, of the Active Towns podcast and YouT…

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Behind the Cut – Mudlarking 10:59

3M ago10:59

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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, “Mudlarking,” I talk about a recent urge to keep telling more “serious” stories…and why I chose to write something a bit more adventurous [even ridiculous] instead. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from the latest story, so you might want to listen to that first. …

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General Elections, Unemployment and Awards 43:49

3M ago43:49

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Adam's left his job, Ned's won an award, Laura's touring the country, oh, and there's a general election in the UK. It's been quite a hectic few weeks at Streets Ahead. By the way, if you want ad-free listening, behind-the-scenes and bonus content and to help support the podcast - head to (https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast). We’ll even se…

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Mudlarking

3M ago

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When Eva Barrett decides to give mudlarking on the Thames River foreshore a go, she finds something very strange during low tide. Content Advisory: “Mudlarking” is pretty tame. There’s some violence in the form of fighting, and even then: it’s not brutal “people-are-dying fighting” — more like light action movie fighting. And when it comes to swear…

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The Thread | Fashion Marketing Unravelled | 2 36:59

4M ago36:59

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The Thread | Fashion Marketing Unravelled | 2 by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Ep 28: Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost Worlds ft. Gareth E. Rees 44:47

5M ago44:47

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I’m pleased to welcome back writer Gareth E. Rees for round two on the podcast! This time, we explore his latest book Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost Worlds. Drawing on the book's central themes, Gareth and I discuss the history of flood myths and their continued relevance in the face of the climate crisis. We also chat ab…

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Mudlarker' 50:40

5M ago50:40

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Thames MudlarkFlorrie Evans calls herself a committed lifetime mudlark. She grew up in south west London near the River Thames, and at low tide this was her playground. The first thing she remembers collecting as a child were bits of blue and white pottery. Over the last 15 years, she has become a committed mudlark, and since 2014 she’s been taking…

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Potholes and Pavements 51:30

5M ago51:30

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Laura's got a book out and we're here to plug it, 1) because it's brilliant and 2) because it'd be awkward if we didn't. Potholes and Pavements: A Bumpy Ride on Britain’s National Cycle Network is the story of the UK's fitful, sometimes painful transformation from a car-dependent nation of villages, towns and cities into a connected, bikeable netwo…

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Careers in Fashion: Build an award-winning business 51:18

5M ago51:18

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In this episode, we talk about how to kick-start a business whilst you are a student. Our guests are Chamiah Dewey, Emily Taylor and Hanan Tantush, 3 alumni who are running award winning businesses started during their times at London College of Fashion. They shared insights on the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur, plus advice on how to grow …

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MAP90: The Black Hour: Solar Eclipse and the Medieval Mind 21:42

5M ago21:42

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Have you ever seen an eclipse? I’ve seen numerous lunar eclipses and I’ve seen a few partial solar eclipse, but never a total solar eclipse. On 08 April 2024, Mexico, the United States and Canada will experience a total solar eclipse. It’s the first one in 7 years and the last one for 20 years. The next total solar eclipse in North America will be …

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 7 Shell Grottos And A Morrice Bow Church 4:40

6M ago4:40

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 7 Shell Grottos And A Morrice Bow Church by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 6 The Pearlies Bow Bells Pub 4:42

6M ago4:42

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 6 The Pearlies Bow Bells Pub by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 5 Bow Fair Blue Plaque 3 Fairfield Road 3:18

6M ago3:18

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 5 Bow Fair Blue Plaque 3 Fairfield Road by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 4 Suffragettes Procession And Pageants 555 Roman Road 4:43

6M ago4:43

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 4 Suffragettes Procession And Pageants 555 Roman Road by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 3 Beating The Bounds Victoria Park 3:45

6M ago3:45

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 3 Beating The Bounds Victoria Park by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 2 Graffiti And Rave Lord Napier Pub 4:53

6M ago4:53

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 2 Graffiti And Rave Lord Napier Pub by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 1 Narrow Boat Art White Post Lane Bridge 3:55

6M ago3:55

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | 1 Narrow Boat Art White Post Lane Bridge by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | Introduction 3:35

6M ago3:35

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Mapping More Mischief Guided Walk | Introduction by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Behind the Cut – It’s Never Too Late 12:54

6M ago12:54

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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, “It’s Never Too Late,” I talk about the mechanics of time-travel stories and how “fixing” the past may not be as great an idea as it may seem. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from the latest story, so you might want to listen to that first. Transcript >>…

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Careers in Fashion: Navigating the fashion jobs market 44:56

6M ago44:56

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In this episode, we hear from two LCF alumni as they share their personal journeys and best practices for navigating the ever-changing fashion jobs market. Freelance Fashion Forecaster and Senior Strategist Angela Baidoo (BA Fashion Design and Development 2005), Co-Founder of The Fashion Blueprint, and Sustainable Fashion Business Specialist Giovan…

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It’s Never Too Late 1:12:48

6M ago1:12:48

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When Stanley Gladstone takes his time machine for a test run, he gets more than he bargained for when it breaks down, leaving him stranded in 1983. Content Advisory: “It’s Never Too Late” deals with regret, death (including a decayed body), personal loss, and the sound of someone vomiting. Also, if you’re driving, be aware there’s a scene with the …

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Setting up Museums' full 1:02:44

6M ago1:02:44

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Kinsi Abdullah is an artist interested in championing and preserving the textiles, fashions, art and crafts of the Somali community in Britain. Three decades ago she set up Numbi Arts in Stratford and works collaboratively with other organisations to 'take over' venues and put on Somali events. She hopes one day to create a Somali museum and has a …

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Whitley Bay Carnival' full 1:55:42

6M ago1:55:42

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Carol Alevroyianni and Richard Broderick are the key people behind the Whitley Bay Carnival which was revived in 2013. It’s thought the carnival first ran a hundred years ago but petered out over the years, was revived in the 1980s but again disappeared. It's now flourishing again, and many local groups and schools get involved, with around a thous…

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, W'hitley Bay Carnival - Richard Broderick & Carol Alevroyianni 1:55:42

6M ago1:55:42

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, W'hitley Bay Carnival - Richard Broderick & Carol Alevroyianni by London College of FashionLondon College of Fashion

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Banbury Hobby Horse' full 1:02:19

6M ago1:02:19

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Simon Pipe is the creator of the Banbury Hobby Horse. In 2000 councillors in the town of Banbury in Oxfordshire wanted to capitalise on the famous nursery rhyme 'Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross'. Simon, who was a Morris dancer and had attended one-day events like Jack in the Green in Hastings, suggested a hobby horse festival for Banbury. The co…

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Making Mischief Oral Histories Project, 'Mattie the Clown' full 1:27:20

6M ago1:27:20

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Mattie has been clowning for 52 years, and in this interview he talks about becoming a clown, creating his ‘look’, making his first costume and designing the one he wears now. He describes the many things he’s done in his career including working abroad, performing in theatres, being a laughter therapist in a children's hospital, meeting the Queen …

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Abbots Bromley Horn Dance' full 42:44

6M ago42:44

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Michael Fowell has been dancing in the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance since he was 7 years old. He’s now 29 and proud to be involved in a tradition which goes back hundreds of years. In fact, the reindeer horns worn by the performers (which hang on the wall of St Nicholas’ church in Abbots Bromley for the rest of the year) are more than 1000 years old. …

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The Plan for Drivers 40:35

6M ago40:35

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In a special emergency episode, Ned and Adam try to make sense of the Plan for Drivers announcement. What does it mean for active travel and public transport? Will it actually change anything? What are the politics behind the announcement? You can read the Low Traffic Neighbourhood review here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/low-traffic…

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Podcast Without Portfolio 40:21

6M ago40:21

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From lost panniers, stolen bikes and a proposed HS2 cycleway - this is our podcast without portfolio (our favourite kind) where we chew the fat on active travel. By the way, if you want ad-free listening, behind-the-scenes and bonus content and to help support the podcast - head to (https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast). We’ll even send you …

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133. Royal Festival Hall's Organ 26:21

6M ago26:21

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In our forthcoming podcast episode, we're joined by the distinguished James McVinnie to delve into the fascinating world of organ music, marking the 70th anniversary of the Royal Festival Hall organ. McVinnie will discuss the instrument's significant historical impact and its role in the evolution of organ music in London and further afield. We'll …

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Orkney Festival of the Horse' full 1:03:09

6M ago1:03:09

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Moira Budge first got involved in the Orkney Festival of the Horse in the late 1970s when her son was about 7. The event is held annually on the island of South Ronaldsay. Traditionally boys would take part in a ploughing match, copying their fathers and grandfathers and using miniature ploughs made from horn or bone. In the mid 1950s, girls starte…

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Lion Of Senegal' full 1:18:00

6M ago1:18:00

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Malik was born in the Gambia but moved to the UK as a child. He set up Yaram Arts to showcase African music, culture and dance. Moulaye is a 'zimbalia' artist (a medieval art form) and performs with Yaram regularly. He is Senegalese and moved to the UK in 2010 where he met Malik. They promote African Carnival (pre-dating Caribbean carnival but ther…

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Making Mischief Oral Project, 'Para Carnival' full 46:57

6M ago46:57

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Bettina and her husband Richard set up Para Carnival in 2010. She describes it as an all-inclusive carnival group working with vulnerable people. Many of the members are disabled, use wheelchairs or live with conditions such as autism. About 400 people take part each season in dance classes, festivals and local parties, and many take part in both t…

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Making Mischief Oral History Project, 'Doggett's Coat and the Badge' full 1:21:25

6M ago1:21:25

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Bob Crouch won the Doggett’s Coat and Badge Race in 1958, the year he completed his apprenticeship as a waterman on the River Thames. It’s the oldest rowing race in the world and has been continuously run for more than 200 years. Bob competed against 4 other apprentices and won against the odds. The prize is the right to wear the red coat and badge…

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Making Mischief Oral Project, 'Gingernut the Clown' full 1:30:10

6M ago1:30:10

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Ian was a puppeteer before becoming a clown. He created his clown persona Gingernut (because of his red hair) on a cruise in 1976. His first costume came from a London store and was a Royal Stewart tartan suit. He used plastic gingernut biscuits for the buttons. Over the years Ian has learnt skills and tricks associated with clowning such as tightr…

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