A podcast that celebrates all things Sussex, through stories and conversations with inspiring local people.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
In this episode we talk to singer songwriter David Ford, who rose to fame in the early noughties with the band Easyworld before embarking on a long and successful career as a solo artist.
David has been described by the Guardian as one of Britain's best songwriters and we really enjoyed listening to David talk in detail about his creative process.
Links:
Perry - Automaton for the People
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
This episode we talk with Sussex based artist Sophie de Oliveira Barata about her work using the unique medium of prosthetics to create highly stylised wearable art pieces.
Each of Sophie's designs is unique, with its own story and a person at the heart of its creation.
We had the great pleasure of hearing Sophie share a few of these amazing stories as well as learning about her life, aspirations and remarkable creative process.
Links:
Website - thealternativelimbproject.com
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
This episode we talk with Brighton-based musician and producer Ali Gavan. Ali is an incredibly talented singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist and has played in many great bands.
He shares his experiences of the music industry as well as talking about his evolving relationship with Sussex.
If listening with children, please be aware that there is some light-hearted swearing.
Links:
Recording Studio - www.transmissionrecordingstudios.com
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
This episode we talk with Sussex artist Marc Gooderham about his path to becoming a professional painter via the music industry.
Marc speaks about his time in indie bands, his transition into painting, moving from London to Lewes and how he’s finding new inspiration in the surrounding Sussex landscape.
Links:
Website - www.marcgooderham.co.uk
Instagram - @marcgooderhamartist
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
This episode we spoke to Sussex legend Peter Ellis, who spent his childhood growing up in Nairobi National Park in Kenya which his father helped establish.
Peter recounted many wonderful stories and experiences with us such as sharing his house with his adopted lion, chasing off poachers and being rammed by a rhino. We hope you enjoy listening to them as much as we did.