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I was a Teenage Rock Star
From: Matt Hill
Series: The Modern Mann
Caption: Conor McGloin, with Olly Mann
Conor McGloin was 10 years old when he decided he wanted to be an international rock superstar. But it didn't quite turn out the way he'd expected...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2016
  • Length: 20:56
Pattie Boyd, Henry Diltz and Carinthia West
From: Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano
Series: The Dinner Party with Elysabeth Alfano
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Rock 'n' Roll muse and wife to both George Harrison and Eric Clapton, Pattie Boyd, along with fellow Rock 'n' Roll photographers, Henry Diltz and C...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2015
  • Length: 40:17
This Bowl Tastes Delicious
From: Loftus Media
Caption: Mark Miodownik shows presenter Quentin Cooper the electroplated spoons he's used to test how different metals can affect the taste of our food., Credit: Hannah Marshall
Does your morning coffee taste better from your favorite mug? Scientists now realize that what we eat is just a small part of our dining experie...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 23, 2015
  • Length: 09:56
  • Purchases: 3
Pianist Charles Owen Plays Bach, Debussy and Nico Muhly
From: WQXR
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The Frick Collection started its season this past fall with a musician whom Gramophone magazine calls “one of the finest British pianists of his ge...

Bought by WDPR, WUFT, Delmarva Public Media, WABE, RNZ Concert and more


  • Added: Jun 01, 2015
  • Length: 57:59
  • Purchases: 11
The Painter of Light and Industry
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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J.M.W. Turner is perhaps the most important British painter--you would surely recognize an image of Tintern Abbey--and yet his life story has remai...

Bought by KENW and KKRN


  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 03:42
  • Purchases: 2
Mr. Turner and the Industrial Revolution (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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The British Romanticist painter J.M.W. Turner was a painter of landscapes and light. He was also one of the first major artists to depict the smoke...

Bought by WJCT, WKCC, KVSC, WXDU, KRDP and more


  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
Mr. Turner and the Industrial Revolution (Hour Long Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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The British Romanticist painter J.M.W. Turner was a painter of landscapes and light. He was also one of the first major artists to depict the smoke...

Bought by WCNY, KPVL, WTJU, KPIP-LP, and KKRN


  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 5
Christmas with the King's Singers
From: WQXR
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It’s an a cappella Christmas from England with the King’s Singers, one of the world’s most celebrated vocal ensembles. In an exclusive New York ap...

Bought by KWAX, WRTI, WCVE, KWAX, KMFA and more


  • Added: Dec 22, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 66
Author David McCullough and "1776"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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David writes both histories and biographies and has narrated many a broadcast program. His latest book is "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris....

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 1
Cosmologist Roger Penrose and "The Road to Reality"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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A British mathematical physicist, Roger is one of the world’s leading scientists. He speaks of black holes, religion and twistor theory. Our conver...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: May 30, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 1
Author Paul French and "Midnight in Peking"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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A UK author who has lived in China for decades tells a true-crime tale of the unsolved murder of a young British girl in 1937 in colonial Peking, a...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 1
Blues Unlimited #190 - The British Blues Explosion
From: Steve c/o Ernest Franz
Series: Blues Unlimited
Caption: The Rolling Stones with one of their early bluesy hits, a cover of Howlin' Wolf's "Little Red Rooster."
Join us as we explore the British Blues Explosion of the late 1950s and the 1960s. From the originators — like Chris Barber and Alexis Korner — to ...

Bought by Radio New Zealand


  • Added: Mar 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Remembering Richard Rodney Bennett 13-12
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score with Edmund Stone, Remembering Richard Rodney Bennett.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WEKU, KFOK-LPFM, KREV-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The English Idiom 13-07
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score with Edmund Stone, The English Idiom.

Bought by KPVL, WCPN, KPVL, and KREV-LP


  • Added: Feb 12, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Distillations Episode 148: Across the Pond
From: Distillations
Series: Distillations
Caption: Love it or hate it., Credit: Flickr user andrewasmith.
In this episode we cross the Atlantic to learn what makes a perfect cuppa. Then we learn about the surprising health benefits of Marmite, a spreada...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 15:27
The Other Way - Rachel Mars
From: Matt Hill
Series: Spark - True Stories
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A true story told live in London. Rachel heads to New York to find 'her inner Jew', but ends up having a sexual awakening.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 08:10
  • Purchases: 1
Global Ethics Corner: Scotland Steps Up: Will it Become Independent?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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With a recent resurgence of nationalism, Scottish independence is once again a topic of discussion. Do Scotland's vast oil reserves make this a rea...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
Jane Bown - a portrait
From: Jack King
Caption: Samuel Beckett, Credit: Jane Bown
A glimpse into the world of highly acclaimed photographer Jane Bown. Jane discusses balancing her career with her family, her two identities, Jane ...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2011
  • Length: 05:46
14: A Different Colour, But a Similar Taste
From: Matt Hill
Series: Numbers
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Audio drama series from rethinkdaily.co.uk. Sam is dead and works in a call centre. In this episode, she calls her (living) mother for advice.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 13:06