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SUMMARY:Full Volume Episode 9 ft. Kate Mosse\, Jackie Kay\, & MLF25
DESCRIPTION:Full Volume returns for something of a Manchester Literature Festival Special this October.  \nWith the festival now marking its 20th Anniversary\, host Alan Lynch chats to the acclaimed author Kate Mosse about her two upcoming appearances at Central Library this month\, and gets the scoop on her latest book ‘Feminist History for Every Day of the Year’. \nThere’s also a candid interview with MLF Co-Director Cathy Bolton\, who shares her personal highlights from the last 20 years of the festival\, while offering her top tips for the 2025 edition that’s due to take over multiple venues across the city between 11-26th October. \nElsewhere\, Gary Parkinson heads down to Chorlton Library to sit down with former MLF star and esteemed Scottish poet\, playwright and novelist Jackie Kay. Listen out for a reading of her classic poem ‘George Square’. \nIn honour of National Coming Out Day 2025 on 11th October\, some of the Manchester Libraries staff share their own experiences of coming out\, featuring a range of stories that are sincere\, warm hearted\, and humorous. \nPlus\, there’s plenty of What’s On Tips for the month ahead\, and top preview picks to help you navigate the wealth of events on  at the Manchester Literature Festival. \nTune-in and turn it up! \nStream it on all major services here:\nhttps://push.fm/fl/actjsf7o-80012-96971-32630-87408-90983
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SUMMARY:Full Volume podcast: 'Emma Barnett'
DESCRIPTION:Springing into the new season\, FULL VOLUME: The Manchester Libraries Podcast is back with a brand new episode for April. \nPacked with fantastic features\, the lead interview this month finds our host Alan Lynch going head-to-head with top political journalist Emma Barnett. Perhaps best known for hosting the Today Programme on BBC Radio 4 and Woman’s Hour\, Emma is also an esteemed columnist and author. Recently appearing at Central Library to talk about her new book ‘Maternity Service’\, you can hear her chatting candidly about Manchester\, maternity leave and motherhood on the latest podcast. \nPlus\, later in the show\, as a fellow mum and Central Library’s new Interim Manager\, Stephanie Hogan\, heads into the book review corner to share her experiences and give her verdict on Emma’s ‘Maternity Service’. \nElsewhere\, Alan takes a trip out to Gorton Hub for this month’s ‘Branch Out’ segment. Speaking to members of the community on World Book Day\, he gets the skinny on some of the wonderful events and services on offer there such as ‘That Bread & Butter Thing’. And listen out for young book lover Oliver and his Guinness World Record breaking ambitions… \nBen Reed of the charity Music For The Senses also makes an appearance to talk about an exciting new Guitar amnesty and art trail project taking place across the city this Summer. \nAnd of course\, there’s the usual round up of exciting happenings across Manchester Libraries for the month ahead\, with Alan’s faithful sidekick Gary Parkinson dropping by with his picks of the bunch and a chat about the grand re-opening of Chorlton Library. Standby for more on Chorlton in the next edition…. \n****\n‘Full Volume: The Manchester Libraries Podcast’ takes listeners behind the shelves of our city’s much-loved libraries. Presented by the Central Library’s own Alan Lynch\, every month the podcast lifts the lid on a treasure trove of insider tips\, exclusive interviews\, book reviews\, and much more.  \nReceiving rave reviews and overwhelming support from listeners\, the podcast has so far featured special guests such as celebrated authors Dame Jacqueline Wilson and DJ Paulette\, plus Manchester City Council’s Head of Libraries\, Galleries\, Culture and Youth\, Play and Participation Services Neil MacInnes OBE\, Manchester City Council photographer Barrie Leach speaking about his exhibition ‘Our Town Hall: Portraits of a Workforce’\, and more.  \n‘Episode 4: Emma Barnett’\, the fourth episode of ‘Full Volume: The Manchester Libraries Podcast’ is on all major streaming services now.  \nTurn it up\, and tune in to Episode 4 of Full Volume – now: https://push.fm/fl/actjsf7o \nWatch out for Episode 5 in May…
URL:https://librarylive.co.uk/event/full-volume-podcast-emma-barnett/
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SUMMARY:Full Volume: The Manchester Libraries Podcast - E3: DJ Paulette
DESCRIPTION:Now in its third episode\, Full Volume: The Manchester Libraries Podcast  returns with another feast of features for its listeners. \nThis month’s big interview comes from the legendary DJ Paulette\, who speaks to the podcast about her incredible life\, brand new book ‘Welcome To The Club’\, and her involvement in the upcoming Black British Book Festival at Central Library. \nThe ever popular ‘Branch Out’ feature finds host Alan Lynch speaking to the Archives+ department of Central Library\, and getting the scoop on the innovative new Local Images website with Alison Gill and Malcolm Cohn in conversation. \nThere is also a book review of a certified classic\, ‘Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone’\, delivered by an avid reader and the podcast’s youngest contributor yet. \nPlus\, Alan and his What’s On sidekick Gary Parkinson deliver the skinny on all the best and most interesting events happening across Manchester Libraries this month\, including Gorton Library‘s new Death Cafes\, the long-awaited reopening of Chorlton Library\, Lego Club\, festivals\, and much more. \n‘Full Volume: The Manchester Libraries Podcast’ takes listeners behind the shelves of our city’s much-loved libraries. Presented by the Central Library’s own Alan Lynch\, every month the podcast lifts the lid on a treasure trove of insider tips\, exclusive interviews\, book reviews\, and much more. \nTune into the podcast for FREE on Spotify\, Apple Music\, Youtube and more here: https://push.fm/fl/4zwaab71 \n \nListen on Spotify here:  \n \nOr Apple Music here:  \n \nOr YouTube here: 
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