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THE MAXOL STORY
Founded in 1920, the family-owned Maxol Group is one of the biggest energy providers in Ireland. In this podcast series, historian Turtle Bunbury charts a story of ingenuity, adversity and fortitude from the earliest years of the McMullan family through global wars, oil crises and economic hardship to the present-day challenges of climate change, Covid 19 and technological advance.
IT ALL STARTED WITH A HOUSE — THE WALT DISNEY BIRTHPLACE...
"It All Started With A House" is The Walt Disney Birthplace's first official podcast and videocast, created to bring stories about Walt Disney’s early life in his first home to listeners around the world and raise awareness for its restoration project. The podcast and videocast airs monthly episodes that share different aspects of Walt Disney’s early childhood, family, career, and legacy. These episodes feature interviews with Disney Legends, experts in their field who have helped with the Walt Disney Birthplace restoration project, and other special guests whose careers have been influenced by the Disneys.
THESE HALLOWED HALLS
As the South reels following the Civil War, a group of survivors unite to rebuild a school in Tennessee. Over the next twenty years, they will navigate Reconstruction politics and social upheaval to found the University of the South. Told from eight perspectives - freed slaves, Confederate Veterans, widows, locals, and students - These Hallowed Halls is an epic saga about building a university that has lasted for generations.
ALDRIG MEHR PODDEN
Rivningarna av Stockholm och andra stadskärnor under efterkrigstiden är ett ämne som aldrig slutar att uppröra och fascinera. I Aldrig Mehr podden samtalar Rikard Gustavsson och Eric Palmcrantz om försvunna platser och rivna byggnader med människor som på ett eller annat sätt försöker förklara hur det kunde ske och varför eller varför inte det ”aldrig mehr” borde hända igen. För det kan det väl inte göra? Producerat av Figaro Music & Media Group.
THE HEALED CULTURE PODCAST
This is a podcast for men and women of color. This was birth out of personal experiences with grief. We will tackle therapy in our community, and healing from what has had us by the neck. We will destroy the chokeholds of our lives through community love, acceptance, and acknowledgement.
LUTHER & HANS BIBEL
Det är i år 500 år sedan Martin Luther översatte Bibeln till folkspråket tyska. Han reagerade mot sin tids kyrka och, som han upplevde det, kyrkans förtryck av den enskilda människan. I den här poddserien på tre delar samtalar Dagens ledarskribent Fredrik Wenell med Lutherkännarna Peter Strömmer och Göran Agrell. De talar om Luthers Bibel, hans drivkraft för att tillgängliggöra Guds Ord, men också hans relation till kulturen och platserna där allt utspelades.
STANDING IN THIS PLACE BY RACHEL CARTER
Join artist Rachel Carter and her new project Standing In This Place as she embarks on a journey into the historic research of the textile mills of the Industrial Midlands and the enslaved working the cotton fields in America. Rachel will be creating a new bronze sculpture depicting two entwined female figures inspired by this period of research.