Behind The Glass: A Parsonage Podcast

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Behind The Glass: A Parsonage Podcast

A conversational podcast taking a closer look at some of the most extraordinary items in the Brontë Parsonage Museum collection.

Episodes

  1. 10/24/2024

    S2 E1: With... Jenny Mitchell

    Welcome back to Behind the Glass with this early-release first episode of series 2! Sam and new co-host Connie talk to prize-winning poet Jenny Mitchell, in an episode that touches on interpretations of 'Jane Eyre', Britain's colonial past, and themes related to Black history for Black History Month this October. We'll return in 2025 to showcase the rest of series 2 - for now, enjoy this taster...!

    47 min

  2. 04/25/2024

    S1 E8: With... Adam Sargant

    It's our last episode of series 1!!! Expect ghost, ghouls and lots of laughs as we round off the series with Adam Sargant, AKA Haunted Haworth. We'll be contacting spirits and discussing local folk lore connected to the Brontes...

    41 min

  3. 04/18/2024

    S1 E7: With... Emma Conally-Barklem

    Sassy and Sam chat to poet and yoga teacher Emma Conally-Barklem. Emma has led yoga and poetry session in the Parson's Field, and joins us on the podcast to discuss all things meditation, tree poses and walking on the moors.

    40 min

  4. 04/11/2024

    S1 E6: With... Ramlah Qureshi

    Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Ramlah Qureshi. We'll chat all things paints, portraits and Doctor Who with our fantastic colleague Ramlah.

    41 min

  5. 04/04/2024

    S1 E5: With... Lucy Powrie

    Sam and Sassy chat to author and Bronte Society trustee Lucy Powrie. We'll discuss fantasy worlds, diaries and neurodiversity.

    42 min

  6. 03/28/2024

    S1 E4: With... Bethany Turner-Pemberton

    Sassy and Sam chat to researcher and curator Bethany Turner-Pemberton. Bethany is PhD candidate in Textiles and Museum Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, in collaboration with Science and Industry Museum and MMU Special Collections. We'll discuss denim jackets and dodgy fashion, delving into textiles past and future.

    42 min

  7. 03/21/2024

    S1 E3: With... Piers Tempest

    Sassy and Sam chat to producer Piers Tempest, who produced the 2022 'Emily' film about Emily Bronte. We'll take a peak behind the scenes of 'Emily', and discuss with Piers some of the iconic moments in the film.

    41 min

  8. 03/14/2024

    S1 E2: With... Lizzy Newman

    Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Lizzy Newman. We'll discuss death, doc martens, and what it was like living in Haworth in the Victorian Era.

    39 min

  9. 03/07/2024

    S1 E1: With... Rowan Coleman

    In this first episode, Sam and Sassy introduce themselves and the podcast, before chatting to author Rowan Coleman.Rowan writes Bronte novels under pen name Bella Ellis, and joins the podcast to discuss all thing books, babes and beaches.

    44 min

  10. 02/29/2024 · BONUS

    S1 Intro: Welcome to Behind the Glass (and the Brontës)

    Have you heard? The Bronte Parsonage Museum is doing a podcast!Over the next few weeks, our podcast will explore our incredible collection and in turn will be delving into lives in the works of the Bronte family. BUT: you do not have to be a Bronte aficionado to be listening in to this!So we thought we'd give you a little who's who and what's what before you get obsessed with our podcast. Listen to our whistle stop tour of the Brontes lives and get excited for our weekly podcast, startin...

    11 min
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A conversational podcast taking a closer look at some of the most extraordinary items in the Brontë Parsonage Museum collection.

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