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Purple Radio On Demand
by Purple Radio
Purple Radio is Durham's multi-award-winning radio station - winning Best Station Branding at the 2020 and 2021 Student Radio Awards, and top 6 nominees in the Best Podcast, Best Station and Best Sports Programming categories. Home to a diverse range of podcasts including music, sport and news and much much more.Check out our other account, Purple Radio Arts and Drama for radio plays and [email protected]@PurpleRadioUK on Twitter@purple_radio on Instagram
Episodes
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Trends were loving, London hot-spots & our best dressed at the Oscars 2026 | Duzzcast EP. 3
On this weeks episode of Duzzcast, the girls dive into their best and worst dressed celebrities at the Oscars 2026, from Emma Chamberlain's Valentino ensemble to Rose Byrne's showstopping Dior gown. Are celebs starting to channel their inner bride in white ballgown looks? And who missed the mark...
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Climate Justice: Hopeful Narratives and Individual Activism
The Canary Call - Episode Three Climate Justice: Hopeful Narratives and Individual Activism Welcome to The Canary Call: the sociolegal podcast exploring the warning signs of modern dystopia, produced and presented by friends and peers, Ione Banks and Oscar Bovenizer. In this episode, Oscar and…
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Bridging Borders: Chapter 4: Dare to Ask. Dare to be the first.
You’ve thought about it. Planned it. Talked about it. So why haven’t you done it yet? In this episode of Bridging Borders, we explore the trap of overthinking, overplanning, and endlessly talking about goals instead of taking action - what some call “mental masturbation.” We unpack what really...
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Harry Styles' new album, the BRIT Awards 2026 & our Paris Fashion Week faves | Duzzcast EP. 2
Welcome back to the Duzzcast! This week Amelia is joined by Betty to talk all things Harry Styles, including his latest album ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’, his one night only concert in Manchester, and his BRITS 2026 performance.
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Welcome to DUZZCAST: the brand new Duzz Mag fashion, lifestyle and culture Podcast | Duzzcast EP.1
Introducing Duzzcast, Duzz Magazine’s brand new fashion, lifestyle and culture podcast! In this first episode, host Amelia is joined by Duzz co-founders Mariella and Betty to introduce the podcast and dive into the latest trends shaping pop culture and the media right now.
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Chalkboard Ultra #47 - The Freedom to Work on Your Interests with Professor Frank Coolen
This week Cassia is joined by Professor Frank Coolen to talk about academic research, decision theory and politics! 01:02 - Frank introduction 04:20 - What are expert opinions and how to learn from them 14:30 - Frank’s lecturing experience 21:08 - What other areas of maths would be interesting to...
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Her Voice Durham: The Well S2:E1
Hannah speaks to the Well, an interdenominational Christian women's group
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The Trial Run: Ep4 - Does London Bleed Blue or Red?
Liv mediates a heated debate between Arsenal fan Dom and Chelsea fan Aidan to try and uncover the truth behind which club is more successful, which club has the better historic season, and most importantly, which is the bigger London club.
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Newsfeed SU Election Special: Part 3
Missed the live broadcast? Listen to Findlay Shaw and Charlotte Aspden interview the SU Presidential Candidates for 2026.
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Newsfeed SU Election Special 2026: Part 2
Missed the live broadcast? Listen to Findlay Shaw and Charlotte Aspden interview the SU Presidential Candidates for 2026.
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Newsfeed SU Election Special 2026: Part 1
Missed the live broadcast? Listen to Findlay Shaw and Charlotte Aspden interview the SU Presidential Candidates for 2026.
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Creative License: An Author’s Jump into Colour, with Muna
Welcome to Creative License with Nam, where I interview young artists to understand the motivation and inspirations behind their work. This time, I had the pleasure of speaking with an exceptional children's book author named M.A. Rosé. In this episode, we delved into Muna's creative ideas…
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Chalkboard Ultra #46 - My Legacy is Music with Professor Paul Sutcliffe
In this week's episode, Cassia has a conversation with Professor Paul Sutcliffe about computational maths, solitons and some experiences from his PhD and postdoc years! 01:20 - Paul Introduction 05:45 - Computational maths module 09:19 - Teaching experiences 15:50 - Mathematical Journey up to now...
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Bridging Borders — Chapter 3 Beauty Standards: The Lies we keep buying…
Welcome to Bridging Borders, a podcast hosted by two South Asian women, one Indian, one Pakistani, who are rewriting the stories they grew up with. In this episode of Bridging Borders, two brown girls (Indian & Pakistani) unpack what it really means to grow up under beauty standards shaped by...
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Deeping your fyp: EP 4 - 2016 vs 2026: Nostalgia and Social Media
In this episode of Deeping your FYP, we discuss TikTok’s romanticisation of 2016. 2016 marks the start of Gen Z’s interaction with social media. From: dabs, Musical.ly, Justin Bieber, to Brexit and Trump’s election, we look at why we idealise 2016.
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The Trial Run: Ep3 - Arsenal
We go over some Arsenal controversies and discuss their perception in the media and where we stand within it.
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Thought Delegation and the Illusion of Intimacy
The Canary Call - Episode Two Thought Delegation and the Illusion of Intimacy Disclaimer: This episode contains explicit content which some listeners may find upsetting, including topics of hate speech, mental ill-health and suicide ideation. This episode is deemed not suitable for children....
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Chalkboard Ultra #45 - The Value of Authentic Humour with Dr Stephen Harrap
In this week’s episode, Cassia talks to Dr Stephen Harrap about his mathematical journey so far, public speaking …. and hobbits! 01:00 - Stephen introduction 06:44 - Styles of teaching 11:50 - Lecture engagement 18:18 - Maths into schools & graduate skills 26:09 - Assessing maths 31:29 - Graduate...
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Regulating Pornography and Rewriting Sexual Scripts
The Canary Call - Episode One Regulating Pornography and Rewriting Sexual Scripts Disclaimer: This episode contains explicit content which some listeners may find upsetting, including topics of sexual abuse, gendered violence, and obscene pornographic content. This episode is deemed not suitable...
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Deeping your fyp: EP 3 - brain rot
In this episode of Deeping your FYP, we discuss brain rot. Although it was claimed as the Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year in 2024, it holds immense relevance today. Whether it is through short form content, or its traces in 2010s YouTube – brain rot is everywhere. We also discuss how the…
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Chalkboard Ultra #44 - Taking the Pressure Off with Dr Ric Crossman
In this week’s episode, Cassia chats with Ric about decolonisation within maths, mathematical cognition, student experience and much more! 00:00 Ric Crossman introduction 01:33 Statistics and pedagogy 07:34 Decolonising maths 15:46 Maths education 21:50 Upcoming changes to maths at durham 25:38...
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Deeping your fyp: EP 2 - women + trends
In this episode of Deeping your FYP, we discuss how social media has portrayed women over the past year. We focus on the two extremes of the presentation - the conservative ‘Tradwives’ and the infamous Bonnie Blue. We also cover Sky’s disaster release of the Halo sports platform. Highlighting…
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WhoPod: Ep122 - The Krotons & Cold War
Cormac hosts alongside Ollie and Scout as they discuss the Doctor Who stories 'The Krotons' (1969) and 'Cold War' (2013) from WhoSoc's 'The TARDIS Gets Social Anxiety Week'
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WhoPod: Ep121 - Turn Left/The Stolen Earth/Journey's End
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac, Lottie, and J as they discuss the New Who story 'Turn Left'/'The Stolen Earth'/'Journey's End' (2008) from WhoSoc's 'Wilf Week'
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WhoPod: Ep121 - Turn Left/The Stolen Earth/Journey's End
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac, Lottie, and J as they discuss the New Who story 'Turn Left'/'The Stolen Earth'/'Journey's End' (2008) from WhoSoc's 'Wilf Week'
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WhoPod: Ep120 - Love and Monsters & Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac, Lottie, and J as they discuss the New Who episode 'Love and Monsters' (2006) and the Sarah Jane Adventures serial 'Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?' (2007) from WhoSoc's 'Dilf Week'
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WhoPod: Ep119 - The Mark of the Rani
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac and Lottie as they discuss the Classic Who serial 'The Mark of the Rani' (1985) from WhoSoc's 'Milf Week'
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The Trial Run: Ep2 - United vs City: History vs Modern greatness
Liv talks to Man City fan, Oli, and Man United fan, Oscar, and has them settle the debate - who really rules Manchester!
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WhoPod: Ep118 - Detained & Extremis
Scout hosts alongside Ollie, Cormac, and Lottie as they discuss the Class episode 'Detained' (2016) and the New Who episode 'Extremis' (2017) from WhoSoc's 'You Can't Handle the Truth Week'
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Chalkboard Ultra #43 - P is for People ... and Plankton with Dr Rachel Oughton
In this week's episode, Cassia explores with Rachel a variety of statistical models, and research being done into maths for children during the early years. 00:00 - Rachel Oughton Introduction 04:33 - Rachel’s statistics journey 10:39 - Clinical trials 17:45 - Sample size in a trial 20:45 - Young...
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WhoPod: Ep117 - Rose & Auton
Lottie hosts alongside Cormac as they discuss the New Who episode 'Rose' (2005) and the BBV film 'Auton' (1997) from WhoSoc's 'Get in, Loser, We're Getting Autons Week'
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Bridging Borders Chapter 2 — Growing Up Asian: Academic Validation & The Fear of Never Being Enough
In this episode of Bridging Borders, we dive into the academic pressure so many international and Asian students grow up with. The expectation to be the “smart one,” to excel, and to justify the sacrifices our families made. We explore where this gpressure really comes from: family pride…
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BTS BTS: Ep1 - DoubleSpeak / Harvesters
Doctor Who: Beyond the Shadows - Cormac hosts alongside Ollie, Evie and Ollie (no, the two Ollies are *not* a typo) as they discuss 'DoubleSpeak' and 'Harvesters', the first two episodes of the second series of WhoSoc's own audio drama
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WhoPod: Ep116 - Amy's Choice & The Star Beast & Ghosts of Winterborne
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac, Scout, and Rebecca as they discuss the New Who episodes 'Amy's Choice' (2010) and 'The Star Beast' (2023) and the BBV film 'Ghosts of Winterborne' (1996) from WhoSoc's 'Gentlemen This Is Democracy Manifest Week'
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WhoPod: Ep115 - The Eleventh Hour & The Power of the Doctor
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac, Scout, and J as they discuss the New Who episodes 'The Eleventh Hour' (2010) and 'The Power of the Doctor' (2022) from WhoSoc's 'Ooh Were They in Broadchurch? Week'
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WhoPod: Ep114 - Daleks in Manhattan/Evolution of the Daleks & Time Heist
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac as they discuss the New Who stories 'Daleks in Manhattan'/'Evolution of the Daleks' (2007) and 'Time Heist' (2014) from WhoSoc's 'Before They Were Famous Week'
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WhoPod: Ep113 - Snakedance & The Runaway Bride
Cormac hosts alongside Scout as they discuss the Doctor Who stories 'Snakedance' (1983) and 'The Runaway Bride' (2006) from WhoSoc's 'Ew Kill It Kill It Kill It Week'
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Deeping your fyp: EP 1 - Performative Male
In this episode of Deeping your FYP, we discuss the ‘Performative male,’ which has plagued our social media algorithm for the past year. From the performative male joke to contests across the globe, this phenomenon has grown to extraordinary heights, all to mock this trend and question gender...
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Bridging Borders: Chapter One: Where our worlds meet..
Welcome to Bridging Borders — the space where two girls - one Indian, one Pakistani - from opposite sides of the border sit down and realise that we’re actually living the same story. In this intro episode, we talk about who we are, why we started this podcast, and all the cultural, chaotic and...
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WhoPod: Ep112 - Revenge of the Slitheen & Asylum of the Daleks & Village of the Angels
Cormac hosts alongside Scout as they discuss the Sarah Jane Adventures serial 'Revenge of the Slitheen' (2007) and the New Who episodes 'Asylum of the Daleks' (2012) and 'Village of the Angels' (2021) from WhoSoc's 'Noun of the Nouns Week'
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The Trial Run: Ep1 - barca vs real madrid
Liv and I talk about our favorite teams and go over their historic rivalry. Does Liv manage to convert me into a Barca fan? Listen to find out.
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Movember In Focus: A Collaboration with Cuth's Welfare
Hannah speaks to Cara, Will and Casey from the Cuth's Welfare team about all things Movember, trying to dig a bit deeper into what the month really means.
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The Context E1: Mamdani's won it!
In their inaugural episode, Hamza and Danish delve into Zohran Mamdani's historic win in the New York and its implications for the Democratic Party, New York and American politics.
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Chalkboard Ultra #42 - You're Not in Kansas Anymore with Dr Sophy Darwin
In this week's episode a new host is introduced! Cassia does a deep dive with Sophy into maths pedagogy, how teaching develops over time, and some tips for understanding new maths.
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WhoPod: Ep111 - The Happiness Patrol & Love in the Time of Maggie
Cormac hosts alongside Ollie, Scout, and Sammy as they discuss the Classic Who serial 'The Happiness Patrol' (1988) and the Durham Who Audios episode 'Love in the Time of Maggie' (2022) from WhoSoc's 'Thatcher Week'
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WhoPod: Ep110 - Dalek & The Long Game & Adam
Scout hosts alongside Ollie, Cormac, and Sammy as they discuss the New Who episodes 'Dalek' (2005) and 'The Long Game' (2005) and the Torchwood episode 'Adam' (2008) from WhoSoc's 'Adam Week'
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WhoPod: Ep109 - The Horns of Nimon & The Devil's Chord
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac and Sammy as they discuss the Doctor Who stories 'The Horns of Nimon' (1980) and 'The Devil's Chord' (2024) from WhoSoc's 'I've Only Had This Villain for One Episode but if Anything Happened to Them... Week'
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WhoPod: Ep108 - Tooth and Claw & Night Terrors & Knock Knock
Lottie hosts alongside Cormac, Scout, and J as they discuss the New Who episodes 'Tooth and Claw' (2006), 'Night Terrors' (2011), and 'Knock Knock' (2017) from WhoSoc's 'Lottie's Big Spooky House Week'
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WhoPod: Ep107 - Voyage of the Damned & Last Christmas & The Church on Ruby Road
Ollie hosts alongside Cormac and Lottie as they discuss the New Who episodes 'Voyage of the Damned' (2007), 'Last Christmas' (2014), and 'The Church on Ruby Road' (2023) from WhoSoc's 'That Won't Fly in This Neighbourhood Week'
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WhoPod: Ep106 - Image of the Fendahl & The Unicorn and the Wasp
Lottie hosts alongside Ollie, Scout, and J as they discuss the Doctor Who stories 'Image of the Fendahl' (1977) and 'The Unicorn and the Wasp' (2008) from WhoSoc's 'A-Salt Week'
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Purple Radio is Durham's multi-award-winning radio station - winning Best Station Branding at the 2020 and 2021 Student Radio Awards, and top 6 nominees in the Best Podcast, Best Station and Best Sports Programming categories. Home to a diverse range of podcasts including music, sport and news and much much more.Check out our other account, Purple Radio Arts and Drama for radio plays and [email protected]@PurpleRadioUK on Twitter@purple_radio on Instagram
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