Samuel Shoesmith: Recent Episodes
Samuel Shoesmith
I talk about joining a running group - Nottingham Frontrunners. A little of my history of getting into running and how Parkrun and Frontrunners have become a set part of my week.
My thoughts on the recent Labour win. Whilst the feeling is still fresh, I wanted to try and describe it.
Here I talk about my 2023 year. A brief thematic chronological discussion about my 2023, reasoning why I take so many photos, about discussion about my cycling and my activity trends.
Today marks the day that 20 years years ago I buried a time capsule at Wilby School. I talk about it and share some memories. It made me wonder what makes me me?
In this recording, I talk about the first ever Kidical Mass ride in Nottingham that took place on Sunday 23rd April.
Here is my review of 2021 in photos. I did mean to publish this just over 365 days ago.
Christmas in a Day - filmed 10 years ago -- Film producer and director Kevin MacDonald made a film called Christmas in a Day 2013 and asked the British public to submit footage from their Christmas Day 2012. Our footage is in there. I recommend you watch the film. It's a beautiful time capsule.
Here I talk about the consultation on new powers that may be granted to the council to enforce moving traffic offences. Please support!
Here I talk about Nottinghamshire Pride weekend. The accompanying photos on my website.
Here I talk about me taking part in the London naked bicycle ride for 2022. It was my first trip down to London in ages and I saw my friend Tom the night before the ride. I met Amar and Chris on the cycle ride.
Here I voice record my most recent blog entry. I haven't updated my website for months but finally I have pushed out a piece. I am back! In recent news I have moved up to Nottingham. I was invited to a Mayday event at my local pocket park and I suddenly decided to record, edit and produce a video. I shall update more soon.
In this podcast I talk about a recent weekend away in London then Brighton. It was one of the first times I have felt normal in a long time, in an environment many would find abnormal. Cycling completely naked!
Here I talk about travel and transport in Wellingborough and North Northants. I explore some of my ideas for making the area better.
It is the first March. Pinch punch, first of the month. Here I talk about what I could up to in the previous month.
Here I run through and describe my 2020. The accompanying blog posts has all of the photos that I talk about.
In this episode of the podcast I give my recommendations of a few series to watch during Tier 4. I am sure how how long the restrictions will last but there are hours and hours of British television on the relatively new subscription service BritBox. I talk its formation and the market it is in and why I recommend it.
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I organised a Christmas Eve Doorstep Carol service.
Here's what happened and there are some photos and a video in the blog.
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Here I talk about closs passes. I talk about my experience over the years, Northants Police's policy change a year ago of never giving feedback and how this should change.
Here I talk about the upcoming film Everybody's Talking About Jamie. I watched the BBC Three documentary in 2011 and then last year saw the musical in London's Apollo Theatre.
Here I talk about Wellingborough's first ever Critical Mass. There is a collection of photos and videos on the blog. I talk about the event itself and how it came into being.
This podcast is a summary of a bit of media activity I have had recently regarding cycling. At each I have plugged an upcoming event I have organised called Critical Mass. The full BBC Radio Northampton interview follows.
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On 20th July 2019, I had a brain haemorrhage and stroke. In this podcast I talk about what happened and my stay in hospital.
Here I speak about the Equal Pay Act 1970 which today turns 50 years old. I also discuss the gender pay gap. Regarding equal pay, and the pay gap there is still much to be done.
My response to Wellingborough Town Centre vision. I summarise a couple of my fresh points, talk about my agreement overall, talk about how it came about and state why action needs to be taken immediately.