The Duncairn Podcast

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The Duncairn Podcast

Writer-In-Residence Colin Hassard gives a behind-the-scenes insight into the residency and his day-to-day life as a writer. As well as that, he’ll be chatting with various artists from a range of genres including music, comedy, theatre and more.

Episodes

  1. 04/01/2021

    Episode 11 - Imagine Festival Special

    A special edition of the Duncairn Podcast recorded at Imagine Belfast Festival with the poet Raquel McKee and artist Ciaran Harper.

    1h 9m

  2. 03/18/2021

    Episode 10 - Emer Maguire

    The Duncairn Podcast welcomes musical comedian and science communicator Emer Maguire to discuss creativity, lockdown, becoming a full-time entertainer, and much more.

    1h 9m

  3. 03/04/2021

    Episode 9 - Peter Sumadh

    The Duncairn Podcast welcomes the Scots-Canadian musician and songwriter Peter Sumadh to discuss songwriting, touring, race and identity, and much more. There is also an exclusive first play of Peter’s forthcoming single ‘Parting Wounds’.

    1h 10m

  4. 02/18/2021

    Episode 8 - Amy Louise Wyatt

    The Duncairn Podcast welcomes poet Amy Louise Wyatt to discuss writing, teaching and the release of her debut poetry pamphlet 'A Language I Understand'. Amy is also co-editor of The Bangor Literary Journal and studying an MA in Creative Writing.

    49 min

  5. 02/04/2021

    Episode 7 - Laura Quirke

    The Duncairn Podcast welcomes singer and songwriter Laura Quirke (Lemoncello) to discuss the art of songwriting, inspiration, Belfast and much more.

    1h 2m

  6. 01/21/2021

    Episode 6 - Fi Butler

    Duncairn Podcast host Colin Hassard chats with Fine Artist and Psychotherapist Fi Butler on creativity, art as therapy, their forthcoming crossover project and much more.

    1h 3m

  7. 01/07/2021

    Episode 5 - Stephen James Smith

    Duncairn Podcast host, Colin Hassard, chats with Dublin poet Stephen James Smith on his career, touring, Dublin, First Fortnight Festival, and much more.

    1h 12m

  8. 12/24/2020

    Episode 4 - Christmas Special

    As an early Christmas present, Duncairn Podcast host Colin Hassard shares some of his all-time favourite poems by poets Robert Frost, Charles Bukowski, Brendan Cleary, Paula Cunningham and Derek Mahon.

    18 min

  9. 12/10/2020

    Episode 3 - Diona Doherty

    Duncairn Podcast host Colin Hassard chats with comedian and actress Diona Doherty (Derry Girls, Soft Border Patrol, Give My Head Peace) on Christmas, comedy, bad gigs, her IVF pregnancy and much more. Colin also shares a poem 'Digital Age' which includes the verse deemed “too hot” for radio broadcast.

    1h 4m

  10. 11/26/2020

    Episode 2 - Joby Fox

    Duncairn Podcast host Colin Hassard chats with musician Joby Fox (Bankrobbers & Energy Orchard) on music, Belfast, Good Vibrations, the refugee crisis and more. Colin also shares a poem 'Euro. Pee. An.' from his forthcoming debut poetry book. For more information on Joby visit https://www.jobyfox.com/

    1h 5m

  11. 11/12/2020

    Episode 1 - Abby Oliveria

    Duncairn Podcast host Colin Hassard chats with Derry-writer Abby Oliveira on poetry, performance, the creative process and more. Colin also shares a poem 'The Only Woman From Dungiven' from his forthcoming debut poetry book. For more information on Abby visit https://www.abbyoliveira.com/

    41 min
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Writer-In-Residence Colin Hassard gives a behind-the-scenes insight into the residency and his day-to-day life as a writer. As well as that, he’ll be chatting with various artists from a range of genres including music, comedy, theatre and more.

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