Jack Wood presents the podcast that's defining Manchester's DNA(ttitude). Stories with heart, soul & a sense of humour that is typically, uniquely #MancMade.
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Against the bright lights of Blackpool, a supernatural killer is at work and a dark and dangerous love affair begins… A sinister, disturbingly romantic seven part podcast drama written by Marty Ross (BBC’s Catch My Breath & Ghost Zone and Audible’s The Darkwater Bride) and starring Con O’Neill (Chernobyl, The Batman) and Rhiannon Clements. A contemporary Gothic horror tale set against a background of life on the narrow edge between Pleasure Beach and wild cold sea, between secret desire and ...
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World premiere podcast plays performed & recorded live outside of a normal theatre setting but in front of an audience, one take. Co-Production between #MancMade Productions & Listening Dog Media. #ThePodPlay
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On the 19th October 2022 my world changed forever, my beautiful Son and heir Jordan died in his sleep aged 41… One of the hardest things to take is that me and my son wasn’t speaking…people say it’s normal to feel guilty about that as Dads and Sons fall out all the time but I shouldn’t be riddled with guilt as I couldn’t predict his death plus guilt is just one facet of grieving ! Over the years I’ve had the sadness watching 6 mates I know bury their Sons and Daughters now I’m a member of th ...
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That Great Manc Pod is Greater Manchester's Community Podcast. We'll introduce you to those incredible characters, inspirational heroes and fantastic groups that are at the heart of our Greater Manchester Communities. We're bringing The Arts to Our Communities and creating a real sense of Community in the Arts. Supported by The MancSpirit Charity
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Welcome to The Creative Sessions Podcast. #tcspods We'll be chatting with people from around the world who create , or support those who do. We'll find out how and why they make things happen. What worked for them. what didn't. Hopefully, a bit of hope. In between all the stuff that you try not to think about, but as creatives, you have to deal with. So at least you can with it..better. Do me a favour and Please Subscribe to this podcast, wherever you get your podcasts from.. at least until ...
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To help cope with the death of his daughter.. This Dad tells how his involvement in the now UK recognised movement drives him to make a difference in her name.. https://www.3dadswalking.uk/ https://www.papyrus-uk.org/ TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" …
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Welcome to The Creative Sessions Podcast. We'll be chatting with people from around the world who create , or support those who do. We'll find out how and why they make things happen. What worked for them. what didn't. Hopefully, a bit of hope. In between all the stuff that you try not to think about, but as creatives, you have to deal with. So at …
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Dean Holden has an impressive CV as a Professional Footballer and Manager.. here he talks about his biggest loss. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" PodcastAv Trevor Dwyer-Lynch & MancMade Productions
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We begin Season 2 catching-up with Host Trevor Dwyer-Lynch. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" PodcastAv Trevor Dwyer-Lynch & MancMade Productions
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Reece Douglas, Actor, Founder of Social Plug®
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Brilliant to chat with Reece about his acting career, which started as a child actor on Waterloo Road (at the time one of the biggest shows on TV) and his business career as the Founder of Social Plug®. Reece talks openly and very honestly to us about the issues with both careers that have impacted his mental health. In doing so, along with open an…
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James Walton, Author of "Every Neet o' Week"
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Great to have James Walton back on That Great Manc Pod.. Writer, Filmmaker, Poet and..new Dad. James has just released his new novella, "Every Neet o' Week, published by Bent Key Publishing. It's written in the local Wigan dialect, something which James has become known for and focuses on protagonist and local darts maverick Jimmy Stott, exploring …
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Lee Ward
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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A Dad talks about how he copes with the transition of his son, a talented young boxing prospect. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" PodcastAv Trevor Dwyer-Lynch & MancMade Productions
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Claire Wright
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Bob Wright
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Chris Squires
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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A legend of the Manchester club scene in the 80's and 90's talks about how his beautiful son lives on through his creativity. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" PodcastAv Trevor Dwyer-Lynch & MancMade Productions
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Derek Forrow
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Neil Smith
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Peter Corbishley
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Les Bedford
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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When HR exec Jacqueline Forte finds herself standing in as COO of recently merged US/UK startup Transcendence, which creates life-like robotic men, curated to be the perfect mates for the women’s self-fulfillment space, she finds herself challenged on all sides when an Indian soft-toy entrepreneur sweeps in to buy the company. Written by Holly Huds…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - John Everett
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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In this episode Trevor and Paul talk to two members of an unusual but integral football team, Angels United FC, which helps Dads cope with the loss of their children.. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To" Podcast…
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When HR exec Jacqueline Forte finds herself standing in as COO of recently merged US/UK startup Transcendence, which creates life-like robotic men, curated to be the perfect mates for the women’s self-fulfillment space, she finds herself challenged on all sides when an Indian soft-toy entrepreneur sweeps in to buy the company. Written by Holly Huds…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Phil Brooke
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Tracey Keir
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Heroes Amongst Us Sessions - Tony Williamson
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This series showcases the lives of people across Trafford that have served in our Armed Forces, their families and also those that have worked, or still work, across the emergency services. Working in partnership with Trafford Veterans CIC we listen to the amazing people in our communities that have seen and done astonishing things, faced some terr…
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Trevor talks about his son Jordan who gained his wings on the 19th October 2022, aged just 41. Trevor is brutally honest about his struggle with grief, how his life has been completely turned upside down, how family, friends and society in general react to that and how he reacts to them. Trevor talks about the day Jordan died, his funeral and the h…
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The Exclusive Club That Dads Don't Wanna Belong To
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Trevor talks about how the title of the Podcast came about "The Exclusive Club Dads Don’t Wanna Belong To”.. and his hopes and aspirations for Dads who are grieving going forward. TW// Bereavement/ Grief/ Emotional Trevor is talking with series Producer Paul Ludden in this Episode. The MancSpirit Charity are proud to support "The Exclusive Club Tha…
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We chat with David Scott about his new book "Mancunians: Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin" and loads more. The perfect storm of Longsight, Clayton and Moston come together to create a far less sweary Episode than you'd think.. You can buy Dave's book on Amazon, but he'd love it if you could pick one up in your local book or record store.…
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On the 19th October 2022 my world changed forever, my beautiful Son and heir Jordan died in his sleep aged 41… One of the hardest things to take is that me and my son wasn’t speaking…people say it’s normal to feel guilty about that as Dads and Sons fall out all the time but I shouldn’t be riddled with guilt as I couldn’t predict his death plus guil…
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Jenny Berry, Poet, Writer & So Much More.. #OurSalford
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Great to chat with Jenny Berry about the work she does in Prisons, supporting both Prisoners and Prison Officers, using poetry and creative writing. A really tough audience, pun intended, so it takes someone pretty special to make that work.. Fantastic insight from someone right in the thick of it. Had a great time recording this, a good few laughs…
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A tale of two carers who find solace in singing with a choir. Grace is conflicted. Should she claw out time for herself at choir practice or help her distressed son? Mary needs Grace in the choir, without her there’s no chance they’ll win the prize money they need to keep the choir going. Starring Jennifer Banks & Julie Edwards Written by Jennifer …
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It’s June 1976 and a group called The Sex Pistols are playing a gig at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester. The group are just starting out and everyone is talking about them and their style of music, ‘Punk Rock’ they are calling it, and Derek wants to be a part of it… It won’t be easy but he’s just got to get fifty pence for his ticket, coz if there…
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Michael Taylor, Journalist, Radio & Podcast Host. #OurTameside.
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Great to chat with friend of MancSpirit Michael Taylor in this Episode as part of the #OurTamesdie Festival.. Journalist, co-host of both Music Therapy on Tameside Radio and the weekly Business & Politics Podcast Northern Spin (on all your favourite podcast platforms) we chat with Michael about some great things happening in the world of Tameside c…
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Hilaria Asumu, "Transplant Warrior". #OurSalford
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Absolutely brilliant to chat with inspirational "Transplant Warrior" Hilaria about the amazing work she does as Chair of WSH BME Kidney Network, as a Kidney Research UK Peer Educator & an Organ Donation Ambassador. All stemming from her lived experience. A really powerful, warm and totally life affirming hour with a real-life force of nature.…
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At Samaritans, they call it compassion fatigue. When you've climbed into that hole, shared that load, walked in those shoes one too many times then realise you don't care anymore. Beth thinks she doesn't, but there's one caller out there who needs her and no one else will do. Starring Natalie Jones, Christopher Everett, Jess Gough and Lee Petcher. …
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Andy Smith, Made by Mortals CIC. #OurTameside
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In our second MancSpirit #OurTameside Festival Special we speak to Andy Smith, Artistic Director of Made by Mortals CIC. We talk about their work creating the kind of stuff, podcasts, films and musical theatre shows, that gets you right involved in the action. Working in collaboration with world-class professional artists, health and social care or…
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In this #OurTameside festival episode we speak to Mark Turton, founder and Director of PAC (Prime Active Communities) CIC about their work supporting young people across a range of projects including being out and about on the streets tackling anti-social behaviour, delivering essential online safety programmes and Mark’s main passion, their Creati…
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Ben at The Anthony Seddon Fund #OurTameside
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It was a real pleasure to chat with Ben at The Anthony Seddon Fund. Based in Ashton-under-Lyne, in the Anthony Seddon Centre, they do amazing work supporting the mental well-being of people in and around #OurTameside. The centre is a really friendly, welcoming place to find someone to talk with and someone who'll listen. They offer a range of volun…
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Emma Evans, Artist and Community Entrepreneur #OurSalford
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First and foremost we think Emma Evans is a fantastic artist. Emma calls herself a "creative all-rounder". She also happens to be a top human, a big friend and supporter of MancSpirit and, along with her husband Will, a business owner who believes passionately that community matters. As Emma says in this Episode, she came to University in Mancheste…
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In the early 70's Elvis Presley returns from thirteen years of concentrating on movie roles to perform his "Summer Festival" run of shows in Las Vegas. What if.. His reinvigorated love for live performance sees him embark on a European tour, eventually bringing him to Manchester in the North of England. A million miles away from the fakery of Vegas…
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Sometimes a gym can mean more than just a place to workout. It can be a place of camaraderie, confusion, connection AND conflict. ‘Gym junkies’…a comedy that brings all of these in abundance, but with personal trainer/manager Carl at the helm, what can go wrong?!? Starring Liam fox, Lisa Moore, Kerry Ogden, Marcus Christopherson and Lisa Whiteside …
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The Banker, His Wife, The Boss, The Heavy and The Man Who Asks Questions
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Early afternoon, a semi-derelict warehouse on the outskirts of a large Northern City. "The Banker" is tied to a chair. He's naked, a mass of congealed blood, bruises and sweat, the result of a sustained beating from two masked men who have remained silent throughout. His eyes slowly focus on the man now stood in front of him. This man isn't wearing…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Claire & Chris from Trafford Veterans
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Caroline at Gorse Hill Studios
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Ann Marie from Age UK Trafford
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Michelle from Trafford Carers Centre
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Diana at Lets Go Forward
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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The #OurTrafford Sessions.. Molly & Anais, The Proud Trust
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Thanks to our friends at Trafford Partnership we're building on the MancSpirit #OurTrafford Festival (held back in 2020) to chat with people and organisations doing amazing things in the borough of Trafford. Amongst other things we'll be chatting with them about the benefits of starting up their own podcast and/or supporting them in a "take over" o…
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As part of The #MancSpirit #OurStockport Festival we chat with Nadia Ali, Founder and Chairperson of The Make a Difference Community Group.. With over 25 years experience in the voluntary sector Nadia is a real powerhouse of positive change and is making a real difference to communities across Stockport..…
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Safeguarding Our Children...Rachael Diaczuk
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As part of The #MancSpirit #OurStockport Festival we chat with Rachael Diaczuk about her work safeguarding children from exploitation in Stockport. Really interesting, and eye opening, conversation about the work Rachael and her colleagues do to protect and support some of the most vulnerable in our society. Any youth/community groups in Stockport …
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A guilt-ridden mother looks back on the tragedy of her life and the devastating repercussions of her unspeakable actions. Starring Emma Eckton Written and Directed by Phil Pearson Produced by Paul Ludden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesAv Listening Dog Media & MancMade Productions
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As the last orders bell rings for the Acid House generation, Jamie and Scott are reluctant to let it go. Another night out ends up back at Rob’s where the three friends come to realise that nostalgia isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, as somethings are better left in that loved-up past. Starring Keaton Lansley, Jack Wagman, Alex Townson & Mark Jackso…
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