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Sinopse
All things cultural in the Leeds and Yorkshire area - from books to plays and music and back again!http://leedsbookclub.com/
Episódios
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February 2018 - This month I have mostly been reading
17/03/2018 Duração: 51minJoin Jess (@BookElfLeeds) and myself for a meander through our February reads. We discuss - Dream Lake by Lisa Klepas - The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov - Seasons of my Life - Hannah Hauxwell - His Dark Materials Trilogy and the Book of Dust - Philip Pullman - Jamaica Inn - Daphne du Maurier
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Ep 24 - Jan 2018 - This month I have mostly been reading...
01/02/2018 Duração: 55minJoin @BookElfLeeds and I for a chat about what we've been reading this month. From slightly smutty novels to book club low scores to holocaust denial...we like to think we've been keeping it varied... Note - there might just have been a glass of wine involved in this production...
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The Quest for the Christmas Spirit
01/12/2017 Duração: 50min@BookElfLeeds is back with a new reading challenge! Join us as we converse Christmas spirit and where to find it - books, movies, hallmark - we meander happily through all the seasonal tropes!
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Ep 22 - Book Elf Leeds Reading Challenge Update
28/03/2016 Duração: 43minJess (@BookElfLeeds) provides us with an update of her Modern Mrs Darcy Reading Challenge of 2016. With 6 books read; she's at the halfway mark already! From historical fiction to librarian-readers-recommendations books (oooh, secret knowledge!) to coming-of-age to raunchy reading for teens - join us for a fascinating voyage of literary wonder!!
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Ep 21 - MINIcine - Never Let Me Go
13/03/2016 Duração: 30minAfter the recent showing of Never Let Me Go (part of the Human Nature season) by @MinicineYorks, we held an after film discussion comparing the book to the film. The sound is a tiny bit hollow but the chat was ace!
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LBC EP20 - 2016 Reading Challenge
24/01/2016 Duração: 52minLBC and @BookElfLeeds join forces to discuss the Modern Mrs Darcy reading challenge. From book blurbs to stickers to authors to recommendations and must reads - it's our bookiest booky chat in ages!
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LBC EP19 - Conversations with MiniCINE!
16/12/2015 Duração: 01h06sLBC is joined by the fabulously funny Minicine team - Woody and Abi - for a chat about all things film, short film, social cinema and CAKE! We discuss the origins of Minicine, its exciting plans for 2016 and cat videos! Probably the most enthusiastic podcast you'll hear this year!
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Culturally Minded EP03 - 'I'll edit that out' (and then I didn't)
18/10/2015 Duração: 16minTom (@ArtsMindsLeeds) takes Niamh (@LeedsBookClub) around one of the art exhibitions!
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Culturally Minded EP02
06/10/2015 Duração: 31minTom (@ArtsMindsLeeds) and I meet up to discuss comics - the Movement, Look Straight Ahead, 2 Kill and Psychiatric Tales; books - The Girl on the Train; Tom's Recommendation - In and Out of the Kitchen and exciting events coming up soon!
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Culturally Minded EP01 - Structured yet nicely vague
22/09/2015 Duração: 16minTom (@ArtsMindsLeeds) and I say hi and introduce Culturally Minded - the new project from Sharing Stories!
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Testing Testing...Is anybody out there!!
24/06/2015 Duração: 04minThis is *NOT* a LeedsBookClub podcast! When Shona and Niamh get together, the craic is always mighty. So this is our first podcast together! We want to discuss all manner of Geeky topics from our own wonderful and wild perspective! If you like the sound of us/it - let us know by dropping us a tweet @EllieJayden and @Drneevil!
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True Love - A short story by Owen Elgie
05/10/2014 Duração: 04minADULT! Horror! A short story by Owen Elgie, recorded as an audio tale by Niamh Foley (LBC).
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Sharing Stories
30/09/2013 Duração: 22minLBC is joined by Tom from @ArtsMindsLeeds - one of the genius minds behind the Sharing Stories campaign. We discuss fiction as a learning tool for mental health awareness and our upcoming book club chatting about Notes from an Exhibition by Patrick Gale
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Interview with Ross Young
03/09/2013 Duração: 46minLBC is joined by Ross Young - the author of the Gloomwood Series. We discuss the first - Dead Heads - before exploring his writing style and the world of self publishing!
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Interview with Claudia Christian
21/08/2013 Duração: 48minTo hoards of SF fans, Claudia will always be General Susan Ivanova from Babylon 5 - one of the greatest SF characters in one of the greatest SF TV series EVER. However - as you'll hear during our chat - she's a true renaissance woman, with a diverse range of activities and creative outlets. She writes. She sings. She enjoys food, travel and books. She's even written a few herself! All that on top of portraying countless memorable characters across tv and film. AND single handedly destroyed a small fleet. Intimidating? Just a touch.
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Sherlock Holmes - Leeds Best Kept Secret
07/05/2013 Duração: 40minMark Catley - acclaimed writer and proud northerner - joins LBC for a chat about Holmes, tackling Conan Doyle, writing for TV and theatre, the cultural landscape in Leeds and Buffy. Because what's a chat without some Whedon.
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Transform 13
24/04/2013 Duração: 28minLBC chat with a WY Playhouse choreographer on the Transform 2013 - Burmantofts Stories project. We also discuss dance, dialogue and the importance of theatre engaging with the wider community.
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Chat with Peter Bullimore
19/02/2013 Duração: 37minLBC discuss all sorts of everything with Peter Bullimore from Sharing Stories, to Hearing Voices, his children's book 'A Village Called Pumpkin' and the role society plays in mental health perceptions.
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Interview with Ruth F Long
05/12/2012 Duração: 45minLeedsBookClub chat with the fascinating Ruth F Long about books, SF and fantasy, writing, publishing, some films and tv and we'd have happily gone on for hours if real life hadn't intervened!
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Interview with James Schwartz
04/10/2012 Duração: 38minLBC and James chat about his recent book - about growing up Gay and Amish, twitter, poetry, films and everything in between!