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We're All Alright

Phyllis Wilson

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My name is Phyllis Wilson and this is We’re All Alright, the show that explores all the reasons we have to be hopeful–even joyful–about humanity and about our world today. My goal is to reconnect us with the humans at the heart of the issues, and from that place, explore deep and powerful questions about the world we share and how we think about it. So instead of feeling like all is lost, we start to wake up every morning and think, cool, we’re going to be alright.
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The Native Cowgirl

Cheyenne Glade Wilson

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The Native Cowgirl podcast is a montage of conversation for anyone looking to add a little cowgirl grit into their lives. Some of the subject matter includes Mindset + Clarity Coaching + Online Marketing + Sales + Entrepreneurship + Hormone Hacks + Health/Wellness + A Bit of Ranch Life Sprinkled In & More! Cheyenne Glade Wilson is a fifth-generation cattle rancher and was born a “cowgirlpreneur”. She got her first job day-working when she was 11 years old and grew up very hands-on on her fam ...
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TWICE UPON A TIME (with Janet Ellis)

TWICE UPON A TIME (with Janet Ellis)

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Janet Ellis invites a celebrity guest to chat about their favourite childhood book. Follow Twice Upon a Time on instagram: @twiceuponpod Twice Upon a Time is a Hat Trick Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this special episode with the brilliant British artist Maggi Hambling, released on Maggi's birthday, host Janet Ellis finds out about Maggi's love for all things 'Just William'. Having been introduced to the books by Richmal Crompton at a young age, and often identifying with the lead character, Maggi tells Janet how the books have continued to …
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In a suitably macabre special episode for the season, Janet returns this week to speak to Jeremy Dyson, author, musician, screenwriter and of course, member of the League of Gentleman. Jeremy introduces his childhood book 'Haunted Britain' by the curiously named Anthony D. Hippisley Coxe; a brilliant, terrifying and often unintentionally amusing gu…
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Recorded live at the Chiswick Festival, Phyllis Logan (Secrets and Lies, Lovejoy, Downton Abbey) joins Janet to discuss her favourite childhood book Alison's Spy Adventure - a rollicking tale of espionage set in Scotland with Alison and her childhood friend solving the great mystery before the adults do. Sheila Stuart wrote 15 books in the Alison s…
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In this show, recorded LIVE at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, Janet is delighted to welcome actor, writer and magician Andy Nyman to discuss his choice of spooky of book (so spooky he never could bring himself to read it, but was fascinated by the pictures within...). Andy's choice; 'Monsters of the Movies' by Denis Gifford (perhaps the greatest Br…
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Former Children's Laureate, creator of the beloved 'Tracy Beaker' and one of the countries 3 most borrowed authors, Dame Jaqueline Wilson joins Janet to discuss P. L. Travers enduring classic 'Mary Poppins' - having loved the book and and yet never seen the Disney adaptation. For pictures from the book please visit our instagram @twiceuponpod A Hat…
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Janet is joined by fellow Blue Peter Alumnus, author and presenter Konnie Huq who brings along her choice, 'Superfudge' by Judy Blume. For pictures from the book please visit our instagram @twiceuponpod A Hat Trick Podcast Twice Upon A Time is presented by Janet Ellis Recording and editing by John Wakefield and Diggory Waite Produced by Caroline Ra…
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In conjunction with Primadonna Festival, Andi Osho writer and actress, most recently from the brilliant 'Blue Lights' joins Janet to discuss her book choice 'Willie The Squowse' by Ted Allan. Andi will shortly be a judge at the Primadonna Festival, awarding the prize of a book contract for an unsigned, un-agented author. For more about the festival…
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Lorraine Kelly OBE; presenter, broadcaster and host of her own eponymous and beloved show on ITV since 2010, joins Janet with her choice of 'Claudine at St.Clare's' by Enid Blyton. Warm reflections on growing up, school days and the escapism of Enid Blyton. For pictures of our guests and their books please visit our instagram @twiceuponpod A Hat Tr…
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Diane Morgan, actress, writer and known to many as the brilliant Philomena Cunk, chooses The Iron Man by Ted Hughes as her book in this episode. As you'd expect, a hilarious chat this week, partly due to Diane's reaction to re reading the book for the pod! For pictures of our guests and their books please visit our instagram @twiceuponpod A Hat Tri…
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It's our pleasure to welcome Nick Mohammed to the pod this week, star of Ted Lasso and creator of the brilliant Mr Swallow. Nick introduces Janet to his favourite childhood book 'Pocket Magic' by Peter Eldin, a veritable cornucopia of tricks and tips for the budding magician. In this episode Nick talks about the beginning of his fascination with ma…
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In this show, recorded LIVE at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, Janet is delighted to welcome musician and all round superstar Sophie Ellis-Bextor to discuss her choice of book and find out if parental reading during her childhood was really up to scratch! Sophie chose Just Awful by Alma Marshak Whitney (of whom, not a huge amount is known) but the i…
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Quintessential English actress Hayley Mills, star of numerous films including the original Parent Trap, That Darn Cat and the BAFTA winning Whistle Down The Wind joins Janet this week with her choice 'My Friend Flicka' by Mary O'Hara. This book which enthralled the young Hayley still holds the adult reader now with its examination of adult perspect…
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Best-selling author Anthony Horowitz is known not only for his original works such as the Magpie Murders and the Hawthorne Series but also for managing to inhabit existing characters such as Sherlock Holmes and James Bond in his hugely successful continuation novels of these series. For generations of younger readers however it is his Alex Rider no…
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Celebrated novelist Victoria Hislop joins Janet this week to talk about 'I Am David' by Anne Holm. Victoria describes wonderfully how she remembers the book being to her class by their teacher and also how it inspired her in her own writing. Victoria's latest book Maria's Island is a brilliant children's adaptation of her bestseller The Island. Twi…
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