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Episode 13
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September 02, 2025
Episode 13: Kirsten Luckins, Poet and Director of Tees Women Poets
Writer, Artist and Director of Tees Women Poets, Kirsten Luckins recounts the family myth surrounding her name and the travels of her freewheeling youth....
00:45:26
Episode 14
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September 02, 2025
Episode 14: Linda Dooks, Published Writer
Billingham-based author Linda Dooks recalls her strict upbringing on her adoptive family’s farm, where an overbearing mother told her she would never amount to...
00:45:38
Episode 15
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September 02, 2025
Episode 15: Lisa Connor, SEND Educator
Lisa is Creative Director at Priory Woods School & Art College, an all-age community special school in East Middlesbrough. Raised in a council house...
00:34:24
Episode 16
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September 02, 2025
Episode 16: Dr Vera Jones, Environmental Consultant
Environmental Consultant Dr Vera Jones, who has been shortlisted for the WISE Outstanding Women In Science Award, is a specialist in water quality, and...
00:29:55
Episode 17
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September 02, 2025
Episode 17: Aisha Lama, Founder of Write Yourself Well
Poet and creative learning practitioner, Aisha discusses her love of Teesside and how she made it her home after leaving her native Reading. She...
00:51:27
Episode 18
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September 02, 2025
Episode 18: Jane Bizimana, Visual Artist
Jane is a visual artist whose work has been shown at ARC Stockton, the Python Gallery, Middlesbrough, and in South Korea. Born in Rwanda,...
00:16:52