Turning Tides is a podcast whose main mission is to explore crucial turning points in history and how those events affected the cultures and people of the past and today. Airs bi-weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Samsung Podcasts, Pandora, iHeart Radio, Listen Notes, and Podcast Index. Support us at @TurningTidesPodcast1 on PayPal. Thank you for listening! Researched and Written by Joseph Pascone. Edited and Revised by Melissa Marie Brown. Website: https://theturningtidespodca ...
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Superseding 'EPIC MW', a long standing Podcast created by The Turning Tides Project. Room to Spill The Tea by The Turning Tides Project is a short Podcast, focusing on topics chosen by YOU across our Social Media streams. Be engaged, inspired, amused and involved in our Podcast as we try and navigate the topics our Audience have chosen.
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Turning Tides: A Soldier's Life: An Interview with Professor of History at LSU and award-winning author, Alexander Mikaberidze: Part 2
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Turning Tides: A Soldier's Life is a two-part interview with Professor of History at Louisiana State University and award-winning author, Alexander Mikaberidze. In part two of the interview, Alexander and I discuss the book "War and Peace," Napoleon's controversial legacy, and Alexander's past and upcoming works. If you'd like to donate or sponsor …
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Turning Tides: A Soldier's Life: An Interview with Professor of History at LSU and award-winning author, Alexander Mikaberidze: Part 1
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Turning Tides: A Soldier's Life is a two-part interview with Professor of History at Louisiana State University and award-winning author, Alexander Mikaberidze. Part one of the interview covers Alexander's early life growing up in the U.S.S.R. and details how that influenced his work. We discuss his book, The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History, as w…
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Turning Tides: Paraguayan War: One Vast Tomb, 1867 - 1870: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: Paraguayan War will discuss the War of the Triple Alliance, or López's War, as well as the effects of the war on South America and the rest of the world. The second and final episode, One Vast Tomb, will cover the period from 1867 to 1870, in which the Paraguayan population suffers from both the allied blockade and Lopez's increasing…
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Turning Tides: Paraguayan War: Let Them Come, 1864 - 1866: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: Paraguayan War will discuss the War of the Triple Alliance, or López's War, as well as the effects of the war on South America and the rest of the world. The first episode, Let Them Come, will cover the period from 1864 to 1866, in which President Francisco Solano López of Paraguay invades Argentina and is forced back by the armies o…
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Turning Tides: Charles XII: God on My Side, 1715 - 1721: Episode 4
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Turning Tides: Charles XII will discuss the life and times of King Charles XII of Sweden, as well as his effect on the surrounding areas. The fourth and final episode, God on My Side, will cover the period from 1715 to 1721, in which the Great Northern War ends and King Charles XII dies in the trenches during battle. If you'd like to donate or spon…
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Turning Tides: Charles XII: Tyr in Exile, 1707 - 1714: Episode 3
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Turning Tides: Charles XII will discuss the life and times of King Charles XII of Sweden, as well as his effect on the surrounding areas. The third episode, Tyr in Exile, will cover the period from 1707 to 1714, in which King Charles XII campaigns throughout Russia and Ukraine before ultimately being defeated at the Battle of Poltava. If you'd like…
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Turning Tides: Charles XII: Art of War, 1703 - 1706: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: Charles XII will discuss the life and times of King Charles XII of Sweden, as well as his effect on the surrounding areas. The second episode, Art of War, will cover the period from 1703 to 1706, in which King Charles XII campaigns throughout Poland and eventually brings war to Central Europe. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the p…
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Turning Tides: Charles XII: By Defeating My Enemies, 1682 - 1702: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: Charles XII will discuss the life and times of King Charles XII of Sweden, as well as his effect on the surrounding areas. The first episode, By Defeating My Enemies, will cover the period from 1682 to 1702, in which Charles XII is born, comes to power, and attempts to expand his empire through conquest. If you'd like to donate or sp…
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Hello everyone. We've been away for a little bit but we're back with a mini-episode updating you on a coupkle of things that we are doing...
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Turning Tides: No Future Except Hell: An Interview with Mark Bulik, NYT Senior Editor and author of Ambush at Central Park: When the IRA Came to New York
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Turning Tides welcomes Mark Bulik, a senior editor at the New York Times and author of Ambush at Central Park: When the IRA Came to New York for an interview in which he discusses his new book, as well as his first book, The Sons of Molly Maguire: the Irish Roots of America's First Labor War. Mark Bulik's Website: https://markbulik.com/ The Sons of…
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire: Tears of Blood, 1708 - 1858: Episode 3
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire will discuss the rise and fall of the Mughals in the Indian subcontinent. The third episode, Tears of Blood, will cover the period from 1708 to 1858, in which the Mughal Empire steadily declined before completely capitulating during the First War of Indian Independence. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast…
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire: Resplendent like the Moon, 1607 - 1707: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire will discuss the rise and fall of the Mughals in the Indian subcontinent. The second episode, Resplendent like the Moon, will cover the period from 1607 to 1707, in which the Mughal Empire reaches its zenith only to cascade toward their demise. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTi…
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire: Desert of Destruction, 1526 - 1606: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: The Mughal Empire will discuss the rise and fall of the Mughals in the Indian subcontinent. The first episode, Desert of Destruction, will cover the period from 1526 to 1606, in which the Mughal Empire was formed through colonial conquest and rose to prominence in Southern Asia. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our Pay…
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present: Accumulation by Dispossession, 1969 - Present: Episode 4
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present will discuss the last 150 years of Puerto Rican history. The fourth and final episode, Accumulation by Dispossession, will cover the period from 1969 to Present, in which neoliberal economic policies influence the islanders' daily lives, and political corruption further exacerbates one of the worst natura…
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present: No Más, 1949 - 1968: Episode 3
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present will discuss the last 150 years of Puerto Rican history. The third episode, No Más, will cover the period from 1949 to 1968, in which war and American authoritarianism shaped Puerto Rican life on the island. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTidesPodcast1. Thank you for…
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Episode 21 - Mary Lockyer
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This week, we talk about Mary Lockyer, women's suffrage and voting Here is the link in the description! https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-elections/voter-id/applying-a-voter-authority-certificate
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present: The Giant of Borinquen, 1902 - 1948: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present will discuss the last 150 years of Puerto Rican history. The second episode, The Giant of Borinquen, will cover the period from 1902 to 1948, in which American overlordship wrought severe consequences on the people of Puerto Rico. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTides…
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Episode 20 - Hate Crime and Public Order Act
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Today, we discuss a new law that has been passed in Scotland. Sorry that we've been a bit infrequent with the uploads, we should be back to regular bi-weekly uploads from now on.
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present: The Eagle's Ascent, 1870 - 1901: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: Piecing Together the Present will discuss the last 150 years of Puerto Rican history. The first episode, The Eagle's Ascent, will cover the period from 1870 to 1901, in which Spain and America fight for dominion over Puerto Rico under the racist and false pretense of wanting to "civilize" the island. If you'd like to donate or sponso…
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides: The Ghosts of Yesterday, 1949 - 1996: Episode 5
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides will discuss the hundred years of Italian history which shaped Italian politics up to the present-day. The fifth and final episode, The Ghosts of Yesterday, will cover the period from 1949 to 1996, in which Italy deals with modern challenges while trying, unsuccessfully, to erase their connections to fascism. If you'd…
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Episode 19 - Assume That I Can
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In this episode, we talk about a video called 'Assume That I Can': Assume That I Can | Global World Down Syndrome Day Campaign 2024 (youtube.com) We discuss and react to the video and the comments.
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides: To the Victor Go the Spoils, 1944 - 1948: Episode 4
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides will discuss the hundred years of Italian history which shaped Italian politics up to the present-day. The fourth episode, To the Victor Go the Spoils, will cover the period from 1944 to 1948, in which fascism in Italy fails, while post-war forces try to forge a new country with a new constitution. If you'd like to do…
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides: The Eagle, the Lion, and the Fox, 1923 - 1943: Episode 3
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides will discuss the hundred years of Italian history which shaped Italian politics up to the present-day. The third episode, The Eagle, the Lion, and the Fox, will cover the period from 1923 to 1943, in which Mussolini and his fascist empire rose and fell. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @Tu…
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Episode 18 - Tenth Anniversary gig and more...
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In this episode, we talk a bit about Turning Tides Project's tenth anniversary gig on the Saturday just gone, as well as some things we've being doing and things happening soon.
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides: The Height of Folly, 1915 - 1922: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides will discuss the hundred years of Italian history which shaped Italian politics up to the present-day. The second episode, The Height of Folly, will cover the period from 1915 to 1922, in which fascism began to rise in Italy, following WWI. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTidesPod…
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Episode 17 - Talking News
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In this episode, Otis and Tom talk to Peter and Eric from The Lion's Club about Crediton talking news.
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides: Fruits of Ash and Poison, 1896 - 1915: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: Italian Strides will discuss the hundred years of Italian history which shaped Italian politics up to the present-day. The first episode, Fruits of Ash and Poison, will cover the period from 1896 to 1915, in which Italy prospered economically but became susceptible to nationalist ideals, sketchy politicians, and propaganda, which led…
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In this episode, we take a look at the year gone past, and look forward to the year ahead
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Episode 15 - Freemasonry
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In this episode, we talk to Phil from the Crediton Masonic Lodge about Freemasonry, who they are and what they do. We had been using the Masonic Lodge for some of our sessions while the Tea Rooms was being refurbished. This episode was recorded at a time when we were still using it, hence the references to being closed!…
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Episode 14 - Random Acts Of Kindness
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Yesterday was World Kindness day...so today we talk about kindness...what it is and what it means...
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Turning Tides: An Interview with Lawrence Pascone, Member of the Teamsters
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Turning Tides is taking on its first ever interview with Lawrence Pascone, member of the Teamsters union. Lawrence is Joseph's grandfather, and he worked as a sanitation engineer in New York for most of his life. Join us for this bonus episode in which we'll have a conversation with a man who has seen the many ups and downs of the labor movement an…
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Episode 13 - Halloween Special
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In this Hallowe'en episode we discuss the media's portayal of villians in stories and how they are often portayed as 'disabled' or 'disfigured'. Does outward appearance effect what you are like inside? Does a 'healthy body' equate to a 'healthy mind'? Our discussion was based on reading this article from the Guardian: The disabled villain: why sens…
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Gigged Out, 2012 - Present: Episode 8
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The eighth episode, Gigged Out, will cover the period from 2012 to Present, in which labor tensions began to rise following the great recession. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTidesPodcast1. Thank you for your support! Produced by Meli…
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Occupied, 1982 - 2011: Episode 7
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The seventh episode, Occupied, will cover the period from 1982 to 2011, in which Ronald Reagan's administration, helped along by neoliberalism, lays the groundwork for the 2008 financial crisis. If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTidesPodc…
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Episode 12 - No Benefits 4 U
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Today we talk about Jeremy Hunt's recent speech at the Conservative Party Conference regarding 'welfare'.
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Death & Dishonor, 1963 - 1981: Episode 6
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The sixth episode, Death & Dishonor, will cover the period from 1963 to 1981, in which corruption began to dismantle the American labor movement from the inside out, helped largely along by the Vietnam War and President Johnson's administration. If you'd like to donate or s…
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Episode 11 - Flood In The Streets
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We talk about the recent flooding, and the affects of climate change. We also discuss what can be done to combat climate change.
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Episode 10 - Where Are All The Disabled Actors?
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In this episode, we look back through our scrapbook and see how disability in acting has changed through the years...
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Workers, They Wrote., 1934 - 1962: Episode 5
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The fifth episode, Workers, They Wrote., will cover the period from 1934 to 1962, in which the labor rights movement in America becomes a force to be reckoned with under FDR's New Deal and how that force was met by American labor's own shortcomings, as well as corporate and…
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Episode 009 - Before And After Tea
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In this episode, we talk about what life was like before and after the Tea Rooms. If you've got a news item or subject for us to talk about...let us know...
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: The Great Greed, 1916 - 1933: Episode 4
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The fourth episode, The Great Greed, will cover the period from 1916 to 1933, in which the First World War and the First Red Scare cripple and nearly destroy the American labor movement and set the stage for the Great Depression and election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. If…
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Episode 008 - Back In Time
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Carrying on from the last few episodes, we discuss more about our current Heritage project, we discuss the timeline that we have making about the history of the Turning Tides Project. This will lead to the documentary that will come out next year. Around the World in 80 Waves referenced in the episode: Around The World In 80 Waves Series1 Ep2 by Th…
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Wobbly Foundation, 1899 - 1915: Episode 3
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The third episode, Wobbly Foundation, will cover the period from 1899 to 1915, in which the progressive era sets the stage for America's entrance into WWI and creates the conditions which allowed for the first "Red Scare" to come to fruition. If you'd like to donate or spon…
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In today's episode, we talk about 'Duck You', one of our songs. This is part of the process of us looking through our back catalogue as part of our Heritage project.
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Iron on the Wind, 1879 - 1898: Episode 2
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The second episode, Iron on the Wind, will cover the period from 1879 to 1898, in which the Haymarket affair erupted into the country's first red scare, leading to the Homestead and Pullman strikes, which ignited the flames of the national labor movement in the United State…
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Episode 006 - Looking Back To The Start
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In this episode, we discuss the original beliefs of the Turning Tides Project, as found in one of the original businesss plans of the Project.
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain: Combinations and Conspiracies, 1781 - 1878: Episode 1
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Turning Tides: Links In the Chain will discuss the American labor movement. The first episode, Combinations and Conspiracies, will cover the period from 1781 to 1878, in which the American labor movement grew in tandem with the burgeoning nation's industrial power, culminating in the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and the violence surrounding it. If…
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Episode 005 - Tech Me Out
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In this episode, we talk about technology. What are the benefits and drawbacks? What different pieces of technology do we use in our day to day life? Something you’d like us to talk about? Let us know by sending us a message on Facebook or Instagram, or email Tom at tom@theturningtidesproject.org.uk
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Episode 004 - History & Heritage
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Hello and welcome to 'Room To Spill The Tea' This episode we've tried something new......we have decided to give video podcasting a go! We discuss the idea of heritage and history and give our ideas and opinions. Let us know what you think of our new format.....how can we improve it? What works well, and what doesn't?…
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