Purple Radio is Durham's multi-award-winning radio station - winning Best Station Branding at the 2020 and 2021 Student Radio Awards, and top 6 nominees in the Best Podcast, Best Station and Best Sports Programming categories. Home to a diverse range of podcasts including music, sport and news and much much more. Check out our other account, Purple Radio Arts and Drama for radio plays and performances. hello@purpleradio.co.uk @PurpleRadioUK on Twitter @purple_radio on Instagram
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3ピースロックバンド / Rest of Childhood(レストオブチャイルドフッド) Podcast『Radio Purple Stars! (ラジオパプスタ!)』 メンバーによるトークをレスチャの楽曲に乗せて放課後に パプスタな皆さんへお届けします。 enjoy your After School!!!
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🎙 Purple Radio x RT Minds: Never Give Up 🎙 Purple Radio is proud to partner with RT Minds to bring you Never Give Up—a brand-new monthly podcast exploring mental health challenges and the support available. In each episode, we’ll hear from individuals who have experienced mental health difficulties first-hand, sharing their personal journeys. Along…
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In this episode, we spoke about New Years Resolutions and some of the best parts of 2025 so far- including everyone's favourite show The Traitors. We'll be releasing episodes every Friday, so stay tuned to start your day in the best way possible!
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Wednesday Breakfast Show 22/01
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Tune in to hear the Breakfast Show Team talk about how we celebrated New Years Eve, as well as our New Years resolutions for 2025. We also spoke about some of our favourite reality TV shows including Hell's Kitchen, Traitors and First Dates before finishing the show off with some unpopular opinions!
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What happened during my trip to Germany, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, and London? Join me on my travels by listening to this episode! Are you ready?
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Happy New Year! We’re back and ready to dive into the issues shaping our world. Recorded on the day of Trump’s inauguration, this episode unpacks its global implications for women’s rights and explores TikTok’s recent ban - analysing its role in spreading misinformation and pushing far-right agendas. In our deep dives, Steeley and Liv tackle Elon M…
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Beth, President of the 93% Club, talks to Tian and Luther from the SU about her experiences with imposter syndrome and how she overcomes it. This episode covers honest conversations, practical tips, and how student leadership isn’t about being perfect; it’s about showing up, learning, and growing. Even if you doubt yourself, remember you belong in …
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How can you solve FOMO at Durham University? How can you keep track of all the social events happening at our university? Adam and Aryan from DUPulse have the answer! Join Karis from the Purple Radio team to learn about DUPulse and how they are striving to 'add value' to the Durham community. https://linktr.ee/dupulse https://www.instagram.com/dupu…
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Nice to meet you everyone. I am Sena, welcome to my podcast! In this episode, I’m going to introduce myself and talk about what I’m going to share from now on, and why I started a podcast. Come along with me to discover what life is like as an exchange student!!!
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In their second Christmas special, the hosts talk about... Nothing. Well, not nothing. But nothing. Louie tells Sam about nothing and Sam agrees, talking more about nothing. They then disagree over nothing. We have nothing for Christmas!
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Sam and Louie talk with Nabil about his research in the crossovers between maths and the scientific world: fluid dynamics in black holes, statistical mechanics in machine learning, and how maths is depicted in different movies.
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Matthias sets foot in the studio to detail his research background in how probability came about, its new reforms for the future, and how maths and music are very closely related!
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We came, we saw, and we calculated. Sam and Louie tackle 'mathematical classics' and discuss how society came up with numbers and logical thinking, through lots of paradoxes, and how we can use these early ideas to help us depict the future of mathematics.
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Join WhoSoc for our final podcast of last academic year (yes I know we released this very late) and hear our discussion of Oh No That Inanimate Object Has Come to Life Week, as well as a reflection on the year gone by, all of the ups and downs of WhoSoc. Be warned: we are very tired. Featuring: Louie, Ollie, Harry, Berty…
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Welcome to Women Unfiltered, your new favourite feminist podcast - keeping you informed, inspired and empowered on all things feminism! Join Steeley and Liv for our first episode in which we explain why we've started this podcast and why we need these conversations around feminism. This week we're diving into key news stories from November, specifi…
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In this episode of the Legal Besties Podcast, we dive into an unexpectedly rich mix of topics: housing, cartels, and TV licences. Join us as we explore the power imbalances between landlords and student tenants and how we can reclaim some of that power back. We'll discuss how meat packing cartels may be the reason why the McDonald’s saver menu is n…
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WhoPod: Ep98 - Victory of the Daleks & The Day of the Doctor & Twice Upon a Time
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WhoSoc returns to discuss the episodes watched during Daleks Being Helpful Lil Fellas Week, where we touch on power ranger daleks, retconning the Time War and a defence of Moffat's writing of the First Doctor. Featuring: Ollie, Louie, Harry, Berty
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Katie Gittins joins Louie and Sam in the studio to talk about her analysis research: why eigenvalues are everywhere and if you can actually hear the shape of a drum! (Spoilers: almost...)
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WhoSoc Watches Season 1 - Dot and Bubble & Rogue
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We continue our discussion of Season 1 with Dot and Bubble and Rogue! Join us to hear our views on the episodes' portrayal of social media, racism, and Jonathan Groff. Featuring: Ollie, Harry, Cormac
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Join WhoSoc for the final exam period podcast as we discuss the episodes watched during Exams Going Swimmingly Week and I Hope Your Exams Weren't a Natural Disaster Week. We discuss the dishiness of David Tennant and Peter Capaldi and the oddly emotional characterisation of the Earthshock cyberleader. Featuring: Berty, Ollie, Harry…
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WhoSoc Watches Season 1 - Boom & 73 Yards
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Delving further into our discussion of the latest season of Doctor Who, in this episode we touch on Moffat's representation of religion, explanations of 73 Yards' ending and a few fan theories for the rest of the season... Featuring: Ollie, Louie, Berty, Joseph
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In this episode, Louie takes Sam on a journey through the many paradoxes of choice. Join us for a enlightening discussion on the best way to choose jam and how voting can be mathematically inconsistent.
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WhoPod: Ep96 - For Tonight We Might Die & Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror & Attack of the Cybermen
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Join WhoSoc for another wonderful episode in which we are entirely on topic the whole time and spend the podcast talking about the episodes we watched during Exams Got Me Sparking Week and Attack of the Exams Week, and certainly do not deviate and instead discuss D&D, Star Wars and types of mud... Featuring: Louie, Joseph, Cormac, Lottie…
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In the introduction to Series IV, Louie and Sam dive straight into mathematical biology and uncover how we can use equations to describe population dynamics, pattern formation, and what's so 'golden' about Fibonacci. Visit visualpde.com!
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What's the Drama? S3E2 - Treasure Island
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We welcome Archie and Alice from Treasure Island, this year's Fresher's Play. We also welcome our brand new co-host Beth Cameron!
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WhoSoc Watches Season 1 - Space Babies & The Devil's Chord
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WhoSoc is back! And this time, we're discussing the most recent season of Doctor Who, season 1! Or series 14. Or season 40 if you're feeling really extra. Anyway, for this podcast we discussed the first two episodes of the season, with a great collective love for those poor babies, Murray Gold's incredible music and the character of Maestro... Feat…
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WhoPod: Ep95 - The Eleventh Hour, The Time of the Doctor, Doctor Who: The Movie and The Night of the Doctor
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Join WhoSoc to discuss the episodes we watched during Fourteen Years Since Fish Custard Week and The Eighth Doctor Paul McGann (Doing Exams) Week, in which we break down each end of the Eleventh and Eighth Doctor's tenures in the show.
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Who's Views: Ep2 - P.R.O.B.E.
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Welcome to another year of WhoSoc Podcasts! To begin the year, we're finally releasing a bunch of podcasts we recorded last term, but didn't get a chance to release.So today, join WhoSoc as we discuss the first four episodes of the BBV series P.R.O.B.E., an unlicensed Doctor Who spinoff released in the wilderness years. In this podcast we discuss t…
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Welcome back to your favourite podcast for all things Durham Student Theatre! Before we have any proper episodes with guests or anything though, let's have a big preview of the term that lies ahead. May contain minigames.
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After a year of podcasting, Louie and Sam look back on some of Chalkboard Ultra's highlights.
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In our final interview of CU series 3, we are joined by fellow student Will Ford. Tune in for an enlightening talk into Measure Theory and Optimal Transport.
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Gabriel and Will become self-indulgent and debate why the podcast is ending. Gabriel mocks the general irrelevance of the podcast in the grand scheme of things, while Will argues it is a foundation for something greater.
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Another podcast about physics and cats? You've got to be kitten me! This week we are joined by Madi Hammond who provides us with fascinating insights into research projects, maths communications and cats.
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The second decisode is here, and who better to bring for the occasion than our first CU returner Sam Shepherd? Tune in for an interesting discussion on polylogarithms, category theory, and literally everything in between!
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Join Louie, Sam and Daniele once again for Part 2 of The Physicist from Pisa. This week we learn more about quantum physics and its implications in the real world.
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Join Louie and Sam and special guest Dr Daniele Dorigoni in the opening of CU Series III. This week, we talk about Daniele's academic journey and learn a lot about how maths is used in theoretical physics.
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WhoSoc Podcasts Ep94 - Mind Your Manners, World Enough and Time and The Doctor Falls
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It's that time of year again where you decide what we watch! Featuring Lottie and Berty laughing out of context.
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WhoSoc Podcasts Ep93 - Remembrance of the Daleks and Boom Town
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BOOM! Join us for an explosive discussion on the Special Weapons Dalek and that time an earthquake struck Cardiff.
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It's the War Machines Birthday? We need a gift quick...a WhoSoc Podcast will do. Join us for a discussion on the time technology went rogue in Doctor Who.
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WhoSoc Podcasts Ep91 - The Rebel Flesh, The Almost People and A Good Man Goes to War
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How many Matt Smith stories are we discussing today? 3! We are discussing 3! Tune in for a chat on The Flesh and Demons Run.
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We experience Dr Phillip Goff in his natural habitat as he defends Panpsychism against both the direct questioning of students and curated comments from his most relentless Internet critics. Gabriel was forced to not read about Panpsychism so he could approach it from pure, undistilled logic, and be the Elizabeth of Bohemia to Goff's Descartes. Sam…
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THIS WEEK on The Passionfruit Podcast, tummies are rumbling with a conversation all about Emily Williams' passion for eggs! Emily and Lydia talk about killer chickens and getting egged before asking the all-important question, 'What came first, chicken or the egg?' Join Lydia on her journey to find the most niche passion in Durham!…
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It's the 14th of March, better known to us mathematicians as Pi Day! Join us for a fun discussion into Pi and what Sam got up to in London.
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Scientific research is said to be one of the most questioning and skeptical of human activities. Why exactly? We spoke to psychology student Olivia Sharpe to find out how Lies Damn Lies and Statistics have been found in the world of psychological research.
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WhoSoc Podcasts Ep90 - The Gunfighters and Flatline
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"Doctor Who?"...not this time. Fill up your glass of milk and join in the song (podcast), as we discuss the times the Doctor's identity got mixed up and stolen.
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WhoSoc Podcasts Ep89 - The Horns of Nimon and Love and Monsters
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Welcome to the most chaotic WhoSoc podcast of all time, where we discuss the memey-ist episodes. How many paving slab jokes have seen today?
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The return of Deputy Biscuit Officer Aiken to the podcast allows him to speak on a similar topic to one that he chose for a particularly controversial real life Discussion and Debate Society session (Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 ER149), but unfortunately couldn't attend. Gabriel strongly believes in shifting focus from obesity to health in general, Will ha…
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THIS WEEK on the Passionfruit Podcast, Poppy Worlidge joins Lydia to talk about her passion for poetry (and songwriting). They cover Pirates' parrots, Cath Kidston and singing Adele in 3-part harmony at home... Join Lydia to find the most niche passion in Durham!
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It is LEAP DAY - which makes us mathematicians very excited. In this episode of Chalkboard Ultra, Louie and Sam discuss how the calendar came to be and how to count down to Doomsday.
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With Sam mysteriously absent, Louie passes the time by discussing Game Theory and Chess with 3 guests; Woody Jeffay, Oliver Ensor-Adams and Jacob Harris. Tune in for a fun insight into rationalism and whether Chess can be solved.
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Dedicated to Brian Hoyland. In this minisode of Chalkboard Ultra, Sam and Louie discuss the prevalence of magic in our day-to-day society and how mathematics is used to conjure fate in the world of numerology. Does your name reveal your personality? Or have you fallen fool to the Mathemagician's Apprentice?…
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