Purple Radio On Demand

About Purple Radio On Demand

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

Publisher

Purple Radio

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

21 Oct 2019

Latest episode

2 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

872 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Apr 2026

   Trends were loving, London hot-spots & our best dressed at the Oscars 2026 | Duzzcast EP. 3

   On this weeks episode of Duzzcast, the girls dive into their best and worst dressed celebrities at the Oscars 2026, from Emma Chamberlain's Valentino ensemble to Rose Byrne's showstopping Dior gown. Are celebs starting to channel their inner bride in white ballgown looks? And who missed the mark when it came to their interviews on the red carpet?

2. 

   30 Mar 2026

   Climate Justice: Hopeful Narratives and Individual Activism

   The Canary Call - Episode Three Climate Justice: Hopeful Narratives and Individual Activism Welcome to The Canary Call: the sociolegal podcast exploring the warning signs of modern dystopia, produced and presented by friends and peers, Ione Banks and Oscar Bovenizer. In this episode, Oscar and Ione are joined by PHD candidate, Kelsey, and Master's student, Ophelia, to discuss hopeful narratives around climate change and the power of individual activism.

3. 

   28 Mar 2026

   Bridging Borders: Chapter 4: Dare to Ask. Dare to be the first.

   You’ve thought about it. Planned it. Talked about it. So why haven’t you done it yet? In this episode of Bridging Borders, we explore the trap of overthinking, overplanning, and endlessly talking about goals instead of taking action - what some call “mental masturbation.” We unpack what really stops us: fear of judgment, cultural barriers, self-consciousness, and the pressure to always appear composed. As students, we’ve all been there. Through advice from students and professionals at Durham University across entrepreneurship, student leadership, policy, technology, business, and creative work, we explore how life-changing opportunities often begin in uncomfortable moments and unfamiliar rooms. Sometimes, all it takes is one conversation to spark connection, build confidence, and open doors that once felt out of reach. This episode is about courage in small moments. The message is simple: sometimes the bravest thing you can do for your future is just to ask. Two seconds of discomfort can change everything. Learn more about our guests: Kushalini Paul - Entrepreneur and student leader with experience across marketing, hospitality, real estate, and intrapreneurship, alongside strategy and experience work at Entrepreneurs Durham. Zonash Aasim - Business Management student and active Durham leader involved in advisory, energy, enterprise, and student representation. Alice Clements - Student founder of Tooti Music, combining entrepreneurship with business and management studies at Durham. Dr Eva-Maria Nag - Senior Executive Editor and academic voice in global policy journal, government, and international affairs at Durham. Hammed Arowosegbe - Senior software engineer with strong technical experience in CAD, WebXR, game development, and systems built for major global companies.

Who has been a guest on Purple Radio On Demand

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Sara L Uckelman
• Dr Jamie Mason
• Professor Darren Wilkinson
• Luci Mullen
• Alistair Severn

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

4.9 / 5

17 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

99

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

82

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