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=Produced by Diverse FM= We bring you different perspectives on daily life topics and news headlines, plus highlights from our previous shows. Find out more: diversefm.weebly.com

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    • Feb 27, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    S3 E20- Robin & Anke: Will Our Life Go Back to ‘‘Normal''?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 27:08


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In the final episode of Season 3, Anke joins Robin for the first time to look back at the past year under the pandemic. She also shares her expectation for the rest of 2021. What kind of normality are we looking for? | First published on 27/02/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E19- Robin & Caitlin: Talking About Equality

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 23:11


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Caitlin is back again with her understandings of equality - a topic that has been much more popular than ever before. Are we going to the right direction? | First published on 20/02/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E18- Robin & Jade: Coronavirus Restrictions in Our Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 23:45


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Jade joins Robin to talk about different types of restrictions in people’s lives during the pandemic: from students getting stuck in accommodations to workers separated from their families, and more.| First published on 13/02/2021| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E18- Robin & Jade: Coronavirus Restrictions in Our Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 23:45


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Jade joins Robin to talk about different types of restrictions in people's lives during the pandemic: from students getting stuck in accommodations to workers separated from their families, and more. | First published on 13/02/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E17- Robin & Claudia: Is a Cashless Society Better for Everyone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 24:28


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Claudia joins Robin again to talk about her feelings on going cashless. Is it good for her? And is it good for everyone? | First published on 06/02/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E17- Robin & Claudia: Is a Cashless Society Better for Everyone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 24:28


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Claudia joins Robin again to talk about her feelings on going cashless. Is it good for her? And is it good for everyone?| First published on 06/02/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E16- Robin & Barney: Why Do I Support Welsh Independence?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 34:26


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Barney joins Robin for the first time and talks about why he decided to join YesCymru campaign and supports the idea of Welsh independence. | First published on 30/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E16- Robin & Barney: Why Do I Support Welsh Independence?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 34:26


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Barney joins Robin for the first time and talks about why he decided to join YesCymru campaign and supports the idea of Welsh independence.| First published on 30/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E15- Robin & Huan: Flying Home in a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 20:20


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Huan joins Robin from China and talks about her long and unusual journey from the UK back to China in a global pandemic.| First published on 23/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E15- Robin & Huan: Flying Home in a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 20:20


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Huan joins Robin from China and talks about her long and unusual journey from the UK back to China in a global pandemic. | First published on 23/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E14- Robin & Caitlin: It's Finally Done

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 31:52


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Caitlin joins Robin again, sharing her feelings of the UK finally reaching a Brexit deal with the EU, and how it may affect her daily life. She also discusses some possible challenges for the UK in the future: independence, trade, international relations and more. | First published on 16/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E14- Robin & Caitlin - It's Finally Done

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2021 31:52


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Caitlin joins Robin again, sharing her feelings of the UK finally reaching a Brexit deal with the EU, and how it may affect her daily life. She also discusses some possible challenges for the UK in the future: independence, trade, international relations and more.| First published on 16/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E13- Robin & Sneha: Social Media, Misinformation and Echo Chambers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 23:43


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Sneha is back with Robin talking about how they use social media to understand the world and the impact of echo chambers spreading misinformation on those platforms.| First published on 09/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E13- Robin & Sneha: Social Media, Misinformation and Echo Chambers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 23:43


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Sneha is back with Robintalking about how they use social media to understand the world and the impactof echo chambers spreading misinformation on those platforms. | Firstpublished on 09/01/2021| Find uson Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get intouch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E13- Robin & Sneha: Social Media, Misinformation and Echo Chambers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 23:43


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sneha is back with Robin talking about how they use social media to understand the world and the impact of echo chambers spreading misinformation on those platforms. | First published on 09/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E12- Robin & Sara: Bye, 2020!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 23:11


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Sara joins Robin to review some of the big topics in 2020 and talks about what changes she would like to see in the new year. She also shares her new year resolution for 2021. | First published on 02/01/2021| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E12- Robin & Sara: Bye, 2020!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 23:11


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sara joins Robin to review some of the big topics in 2020 and talks about what changes she would like to see in the new year. She also shares her new year resolution for 2021. | First published on 02/01/2021 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E11- Robin & Claudia: Banning Students From Hanging Out on Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 20:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Claudia is back with Robin and talks about her opinions on whether it is appropriate for some universities in China to ban students from going out over Christmas or not.| First published on 26/12/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E11- Robin & Claudia: Banning Students From Hanging Out on Christmas Eve

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 20:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Claudia is back with Robin and talks about her opinions on whether it is appropriate for some universities in China to ban students from going out over Christmas or not. | First published on 26/12/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E10- Robin & Caitlin: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 26:37


    = Produced by Diverse FM =This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people’s lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Caitlin joins Robin and talks about working from home, wearing masks and those good old times she had before the pandemic. | First published on 19/12/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E10- Robin & Caitlin: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 26:37


    = Produced by Diverse FM = This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people's lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Caitlin joins Robin and talks about working from home, wearing masks and those good old times she had before the pandemic. | First published on 19/12/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E5- Robin & Greg: What's It Like to Present a National Breakfast Show?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 22:51


    = Produced by Diverse FM =The original Episode 5: Robin and Sara, is not available on this platform. Please visit our website to find out more. On this platform only, here is another chance to listen to Robin and Agathe's interview with Greg James, who presents one of the biggest breakfast shows in the UK.This conversation was originally recorded for Xpress Radio.| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E9- Robin & Agathe: Extinction Rebellion and the Fight Against Climate Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 21:08


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Agathe joins Robin again discussing her understandings of Extinction Rebellion and its campaigns. She also shares her views on the responsibilities of governments, politicians, and the general public.| First published on 12/12/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E9- Robin & Agathe: Extinction Rebellion and the Fight Against Climate Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2020 21:08


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Agathe joins Robin again discussing her understandings of Extinction Rebellion and its campaigns. She also shares her views on the responsibilities of governments, politicians, and the general public. | First published on 12/12/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E8- Robin & Huan: Online Shopping Festivals

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 18:06


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Huan joins Robin after the long-haul flight back home and self-isolation, and talks about her experiences of this year’s 11·11 online shopping festival. Does she love what she bought?| First published on 05/12/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E8- Robin & Huan: Online Shopping Festivals

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 18:06


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Huan joins Robin after the long-haul flight back home and self-isolation, and talks about her experiences of this year's 11·11 online shopping festival. Does she love what she bought? | First published on 05/12/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E7- Robin & Jade: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 18:59


    = Produced by Diverse FM =This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people’s lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Jade joins Robin from Malaysia and chats through her job as an event manager, her study online and the love & hate of TikTok.| First published on 28/11/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E7- Robin & Jade: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 18:59


    = Produced by Diverse FM = This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people's lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Jade joins Robin from Malaysia and chats through her job as an event manager, her study online and the love & hate of TikTok. | First published on 28/11/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E6- Robin & Sneha: Looking for My First Job in a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 24:18


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Sneha joins Robin for the first time to talk about her job-seeking journey in the UK. She shares her understandings on why it is so difficult for foreign graduates to find a job at this time. | First published on 21/11/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E6- Robin & Sneha: Looking for My First Job in a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 24:18


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sneha joins Robin for the first time to talk about her job-seeking journey in the UK. She shares her understandings on why it is so difficult for foreign graduates to find a job at this time. | First published on 21/11/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E5- Robin & Sara: A US Election Like No Other

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 25:52


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sara joins Robin to talk about the US Election. Starting from her reporting experience of a local election in Italy, she shares her views on divisions created by the presidential campaign and her concern about what is behind the statistics. This episode was recorded before the predicted result was widely reported by the media. | First published on 14/11/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E4- Robin & Agathe: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 20:52


    = Produced by Diverse FM =This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people’s lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Agathe joins Robin for the first time and discusses how her study in France is affected and whether the young generation should do more to help with the situation.| First published on 07/11/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E4- Robin & Agathe: Life 'After' the Pandemic - 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 20:52


    = Produced by Diverse FM = This is a three-episode mini-series discussing how people's lives were changed after the first wave of Coronavirus infections. In this episode, Agathe joins Robin for the first time and discusses how her study in France is affected and whether the young generation should do more to help with the situation. | First published on 07/11/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E3- Robin & Bryce: Chasing My Dreams in Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 18:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM =Another chance to listen to Robin’s conversation with listener Bryce, who went to Canada and managed to find a job he liked. Bryce also talked about how he felt living abroad and his future plans. This conversation was firstly broadcast in February 2019.| First published on 31/10/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E3- Robin & Bryce: Chasing My Dreams in Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 18:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM = Another chance to listen to Robin's conversation with listener Bryce, who went to Canada and managed to find a job he liked. Bryce also talked about how he felt living abroad and his future plans. This conversation was firstly broadcast in February 2019. | First published on 31/10/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E2- Robin & Katie: The Arts Industry: Where Will It Go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 24:54


    = Produced by Diverse FM =In this episode, Freelancer Katie Marks joins Robin for the first time. They talk about how her life was affected by the pandemic and how the arts industry is struggling in the UK.| First published on 24/10/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E2- Robin & Katie: The Arts Industry: Where Will It Go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2020 24:54


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Freelancer Katie Marks joins Robin for the first time. They talk about how her life was affected by the pandemic and how the arts industry is struggling in the UK. | First published on 24/10/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E1- Robin & Phillis: How Are You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 24:50


    = Produced by Diverse FM =Welcome back to the podcast! In the first episode of Season 3 (Yay!), Phillis and Robin chat through what happened in the past 5 months, and how their day-to-day life were changed by the pandemic. | First published on 18/10/2020| Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair| Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S3 E1- Robin & Phillis: How Are You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 24:50


    = Produced by Diverse FM = Welcome back to the podcast! In the first episode of Season 3 (Yay!), Phillis and Robin chat through what happened in the past 5 months, and how their day-to-day life were changed by the pandemic. | First published on 18/10/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E20- Robin & Phillis: Our Life in Different Countries

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 25:55


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In the last episode of Season 2, Phillis and Robin look back at their experiences in different countries: culture shock, miscommunication, and heart-warming stories. | First published on 14/05/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E20- Robin & Phillis - Our Life in Different Countries

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 25:55


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Phillis and Robin look back at their experiences in different countries: culture shock, miscommunication, and heart-warming stories. | First published on 14/05/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E19- Robin & Caitlin: Master's in Journalism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 20:57


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Caitlin and Robin talk about their experiences of studying Master's in Journalism, and some interesting stories they reported as well. | First published on 07/05/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E8- Robin & Huan - The Coronavirus Outbreak - Reactions from China

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 18:55


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Huan joins Robin and chats about her understandings on issues around the outbreak of ‘Covid-19’ and reactions in two different countries. | First published on 18/02/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E19- Robin & Caitlin - Master's in Journalism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 20:57


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Caitlin and Robin talk about their experiences of studying Master’s in Journalism, and some interesting stories they reported as well. | First published on 07/05/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E18- Robin & Sara: Consuming News in Different Ways

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 22:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sara joins Robin to talk about how people consume news in the modern society and why she does it every day. | First published on 29/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E6- Robin & Phillis: Greta Thunberg and Environmental Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 28:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Phillis joins Robin with alternative views on Greta Thunberg and environmental protection in China. | First published on 06/02/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E18- Robin & Sara: Consuming News in Different Ways

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 22:44


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Sara joins Robin to talk about how people consume news in the modern society and why she does it every day. | First published on 29/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E17- Robin & Phillis: The Coronavirus Outbreak: Living in Angola

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 20:22


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Phillis talks about her life under the shadow of Covid-19 in Angola, and how local people react to the crisis. | First published on 22/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E17- Robin & Phillis - The Coronavirus Outbreak - Living in Angola

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 20:22


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Phillis talks about her life under the shadow of Covid-19 in Angola, and how local people react to the crisis. | First published on 22/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E16- Robin & Farah: Relationships and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 20:57


    = Produced by Diverse FM = n this episode, Farah talks about her understandings on how important it is for young people to take care of their mental health and how relationships can affect it. | First published on 15/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

    S2 E16- Robin & Farah: Relationships and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 20:57


    = Produced by Diverse FM = In this episode, Farah talks about her understandings on how important it is for young people to take care of their mental health and how relationships can affect it. | First published on 15/04/2020 | Find us on Twitter: @diversefmonair | Get in touch: diverse.fm@foxmail.com

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