Word on Wearside

About Word on Wearside

A podcast series exploring the voices and stories from the City of Sunderland. From sport to fashion, to politics and social change, this series will cover it all. It's a brand-new podcast series. Every episode is different, so make sure you catch them all. New episodes every December. Find out more at https://www.sparksunderland.com

Publisher

Spark

Category

arts · news · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Nov 2022

Latest episode

22 Dec 2024

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Dec 2024

   Balancing Physical Fitness & Mental Health

   Rising influencer Rory Gissing shares insights on how to achieve a delicate balance between physical fitness and mental health, warning against the dangers of taking it to extremes.

2. 

   22 Dec 2024

   JJ O'Donnell: Mental Health Struggles in Football Today

   Cam Houghton meets ex-professional footballer JJ O'Donnell, who opens up about the mental health struggles footballers face in today's game, where pressure and social media scrutiny take a devastating toll on wellbeing.

3. 

   21 Dec 2024

   Menendez Brothers: Monsters or Villains?

   Rubie McKeever-Smith talks to Academic Tutor Dan Taylor about the case of the Menendez brothers, exploring whether they are monsters or villains in the face of years of abuse and ultimately, their violent crime.

Who has been a guest on Word on Wearside

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

• Rory Gissing
• JJ O'Donnell
• Dan Taylor
• Jonathan Pickup
• Mandy Brown

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Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.