University of Sunderland & We Make Culture

Rebel Women of Sunderland

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The Rebel Women of Sunderland is a project that shines a light on the lives of Rebel Women from Sunderland with specially commissioned artworks and stories. This podcast takes inspiration from the stories told in the exhibition through conversations with modern-day iconic Sunderland women.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: sunderlandculture.org.uk

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University of Sunderland & We Make Culture

Episodes

Rebel Women of Sunderland: Audrey Amiss 07.03.2025 31:11

Rebel Women of Sunderland: The Podcast is back for a very special one-off episode! In this episode we hear about the life of Sunderland-born artist Audrey Amiss. Along with Sunderland Community Group, Southwick REACH, we explore Audrey's life and themes of: art, social class and mental wellbeing. This episode features members of Southwick REACH, Lyn Killeen, Jane Young, Angela Kennedy, Heather Yem...

Trailer - The Ballad of the Crocodile and the Underpass 31.10.2024 5:59

Listen to our trailer to get a feel for our new podcast. ‘The Ballad of the Crocodile and the Underpass' - Stories of Washington New Town’, is a podcast ballad partnership between Washington Heritage Partnership, We Make Culture, University of Sunderland, Baseline Shift and Arts Centre Washington. Since April 2024 this partnership, podcaster and musician Grace Stubbings and the Washington communit...

Rebel Women of Sunderland: Sports 05.04.2024 28:52

In this episode we hear from Rebel Women in the world of sports. Aly Dixon, Lucy Green, Iliyana Farfarova, Shahzana Aslam, Olivia Coxon and YAV young participants share their love for sports, why they think it's important for young females to get involved and what they are doing to encourage this. Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/r...

Rebel Women of Sunderland: Music 22.03.2024 26:54

In this episode we hear from Rebel Women in the music world. Katie Anderson, Dr Becky Allen, Lily Mac, Izzy, Lauren and Isabel Maria discuss their involvement within the music industry, and how they're continuing to pave the way for women in music. Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/ Katie Anderson: https://...

Rebel Women of Sunderland: Writing 08.03.2024 29:42

In this episode, writers: Nancy Revell, Glenda Young, Jessica Andrews, Adrienne Hunter-Humberstone, Helen Wilko and Mary Talbot discuss their careers and the inspiration behind their work. Read more about the Rebel Women of Sunderland project here: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/ Nancy Revell - https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/237602/nancy-revell Glenda Young -...

Trailer 04.03.2024 1:52

Coming on March 8th 2024, Rebel Women of Sunderland... the Podcast Find out more at: https://sunderlandculture.org.uk/events/rebel-women-of-sunderland/