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A podcast about 'Home'. Whether it's where we were raised, or where we are now and the part this plays in our identity. Also, how to create a sense of 'belonging', wherever you live.

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"I don't know where I come from, really"

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"I don't know where I come from, really"

Writer Caro Giles on living in different places, as a child, moving to London after drama school and then heading up to Northumberland when she had her…

Nov 17 •

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Interior designer Joanne Hardcastle on creating a home by bringing in colour

Today I’m speaking with Joanne Hardcastle. Joanne is a Yorkshire born-and-bred interior designer and stylist, a content creator, she was on the BBC’s…

Nov 3 •

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Karen Arthur on leaving London for Hastings

The brilliant Karen Arthur - fashion creative, podcaster, Instagrammer and menopause activist - on deciding to leave London for St Leonards-on-Sea, in…

Oct 27 •

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On leaving east London for Frome in Somerset: the pros, the cons

In this episode of Home, I'm sharing my own story: where I was born and raised, where I'm living now and how I flit between loving it and struggling to…

Oct 20 •

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Author Clover Stroud on her obsession with trying to find 'home'

From her upbringing in the English countryside to travelling by horse-drawn wagon in Ireland, working a ranch in the US, back to Oxford where she had…

Oct 13 •

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Author Marchelle Farrell on moving from the Caribbean to the English countryside

The author of Uprooting - a beautiful memoir about home, belonging and learning to commune with nature - on being raised in Trinidad and now living in a…

Oct 6 •

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I wanted stability. My mum announced we were going to Spain

In episode one of Home, I talk to writer and illustrator Java Bere about her nomadic childhood, how this shaped her life and about creating home through…

Sep 29 •

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