The Rebel Women of Sunderland is a project that shines a light on the lives of Rebel Women from Sunderland with specially commissioned artworks and stories. This podcast takes inspiration from the stories told in the exhibition through conversations with modern-day iconic Sunderland women.
Rebel Women of Sunderland: The Podcast is back for a very special one-off episode!
In this episode we hear about the life of Sunderland-born artist Audrey Amiss. Along with Sunderland Community Group, Southwick REACH, we explore Audrey's life and themes of: art, social class and mental wellbeing.
This episode features members of Southwick REACH, Lyn Killeen, Jane Young, Angela Kennedy, Heather Yemm and Carol Morley.
The Wellcome Collection: https://wellcomecollection.org/series/finding-audrey-amiss (https://wellcomecollection.org/series/finding-audrey-amiss)
Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/
Southwick REACH:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2039675916323387/?locale=en_GB
Rebel Women of Sunderland is a University of Sunderland, We Make Culture (https://www.wemakeculture.co.uk/) and Lucky Penny Audio production.
Produced and Edited by Lucky Penny Audio:
Lottie Steele:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lottie-steele/
Grace McDonough:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-mcdonough-98a800270/
Presented by Bobbi Bunker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-bunker-949ab8151/
Music by the Rebel Women students at NAME: https://www.wearename.org.uk/
31 Oct 2024
Trailer - The Ballad of the Crocodile and the Underpass
Podcaster Grace Stubbings and musician Paige Temperley collaborate with the Washington community to create unique ballad podcasts that share stories of life in Washington New Town.
4 Apr 2024
Rebel Women of Sunderland: Sports
In this episode we hear from Rebel Women in the world of sports. Aly Dixon, Lucy Green, Iliyana Farfarova, Shahzana Aslam, Olivia Coxon and YAV young participants share their love for sports, why they think it's important for young females to get involved and what they are doing to encourage this.
Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/
Aly Dixon: @alydixon
Iliyana Farfarova: https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/about/staff/media/iliyanafarfarova/
YAV: https://www.youngasianvoices.co.uk/
@yavsunderland
Rebel Women of Sunderland is a University of Sunderland and We Make Culture (https://www.wemakeculture.co.uk/) production.
Produced and Edited by:
Lottie Steele:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lottie-steele/
X: @LottieS_Sounds
Grace McDonough:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-mcdonough-98a800270/
X: @producer_grace
Presented by Bobbi Bunker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-bunker-949ab8151/
Music by the Rebel Women students at NAME: https://www.wearename.org.uk/
22 Mar 2024
Rebel Women of Sunderland: Music
In this episode we hear from Rebel Women in the music world. Katie Anderson, Dr Becky Allen, Lily Mac, Izzy, Lauren and Isabel Maria discuss their involvement within the music industry, and how they're continuing to pave the way for women in music.
Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/
Katie Anderson: https://www.tiktok.com/@katieandrson?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Dr Becky Allen: https://twitter.com/bettyall92
North East Sound Women: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090043899309&paipv=0&eav=Afbn2Bcmdx2klq-l3OvUPM80WyL-wS93Tej3fqJU6JyEXR75cMJf0_l8qm-k683I3vM
Young Musicians Project: https://www.wemakeculture.co.uk/young-musicians-project
Rebel Women of Sunderland is a University of Sunderland and We Make Culture production.
Produced and Edited by:
Lottie Steele:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lottie-steele/
X: @LottieS_Sounds
Grace McDonough:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-mcdonough-98a800270/
X: @producer_grace
Presented by Bobbi Bunker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-bunker-949ab8151/
Music by the Rebel Women students at NAME: https://www.wearename.org.uk/
8 Mar 2024
Rebel Women of Sunderland: Writing
In this episode, writers: Nancy Revell, Glenda Young, Jessica Andrews, Adrienne Hunter-Humberstone, Helen Wilko and Mary Talbot discuss their careers and the inspiration behind their work.
Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/
Nancy Revell - https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/237602/nancy-revell
Glenda Young - https://www.glendayoungbooks.com/
Jessica Andrews - https://www.jessica-andrews.com/
Adrienne Hunter-Humberstone https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adriennehunter_sunderland-activity-6971408273958707200-LhP9/?originalSubdomain=uk
Mary Talbot - https://www.mary-talbot.co.uk/
King Ink - https://www.facebook.com/groups/916286921749557/
Rebel Women of Sunderland is a University of Sunderland and We Make Culture production.
Produced and Edited by:
Lottie Steele:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lottie-steele/
X: @LottieS_Sounds
Grace McDonough:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-mcdonough-98a800270/
X: @producer_grace
Presented by Bobbi Bunker
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-bunker-949ab8151/
Music by the Rebel Women students at NAME: https://www.wearename.org.uk/
4 Mar 2024
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Coming on March 8th 2024, Rebel Women of Sunderland... the Podcast
Find out more at: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/
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