Book Review: The History of Ghosts by Roger Clarke
Have you ever wanted to know about the types of ghosts, the seance movement, how they debunk mediums, or class and genders strange connection with the paranormal? We discuss a whole host of bizarre to...
21 Mai 202138min
Public Protection Or Policing Of The Poor? What Are Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO)?
What exactly is social disorder? How do we judge what is anti-social, appropriate, and ‘civil’? This week Benjamin Archer and a PhD student and criminology lecturer from Sheffield University joins me ...
29 Mar 202145min
What The Fudge Is Coproduction, And Why Should We All Care?
Coproduction is probably one of the biggest ideas you've never heard of and it promises to transform society from the bottom up - to democratise power and place decision making in the hands of margina...
15 Mar 202143min
The Forensics Of Crime (Val McDermid) - Book Review With Special Guest
Have you ever wanted to know how forensic experts figure out the time of death with a corpse? Wanted to know the origins of fingerprinting or maybe wondered how Iphones solve murder investigations, wh...
19 Feb 202136min
What Explains Our Connection To Music? What Does It Say About The Human Experience?
This week I’m joined by the talented Daniel Buxton, a talented singer and songwriter in his own right Daniel he has also worked for many years as a sound engineer, producer and course advisor at SSR, ...
13 Feb 202145min
Are You Just Born With Willpower, Or Do You Forge It In The Fires of the Gym? - A Personal Trainer's Trade Secrets (Shushhhh!)
Bio: Pt Luke Murphy has been training in gyms for 15 years and a personal trainer for 6. Mainly he works with people who want to train in the bodybuilding style to build a body they have never had. L...
30 Jan 202142min
It's Time To Talk About Homelessness - Where Does The Responsibility Lie?
This week we are joined by the knowledgable Harry Armitage, a social policy researcher and PhD student who's currently researching homelessness at MMU. We look into the areas of personal responsibilit...
22 Jan 202141min
Book Review - Poverty Safari - Understanding The Anger Of Britain's Underclass - By Darren McGarvey
Join me as I review Darren's latest work 'Poverty Safari', a scathing look into the anger that exists in some of Britains most deprived communities. Great for those into politics, psychology, autobiog...
19 Jan 20218min
