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Multi award winning novelist, Liz Hyder, returns to the show to talk all things The Gifts, her magnificently spellbinding tale that juxtaposes ethereal fantasy with the stark reality of Victorian London. Book narration by Daniele Jalowiecka. Website: https://www.lizhyder.co.uk/ Series 6/Bearmouth: https://www.snsonlineshow.com/6-bearmouth/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

'This is the best book on acting and being an actor I've read… Julie Hesmondhalgh is the mentor/best friend/guide we all need in these troubled times' Paul Chahidi Julie Hesmondhalgh talks to Nick Randell about her new book, An Actor's Alphabet. https://www.nickhernbooks.co.uk/an-actors-alphabet SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

Celebrated opera soprano, Ellen Williams, joins SNS Online for some conversation and song. Website https://www.ellenwilliams.co.uk/ World In Union https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTQB_L4rDd8 SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

Producer/director, Shahida Tulaganova, talks about her new film, Children of Ukraine, recently aired on ITV. ITV Hub link https://www.itv.com/watch/children-of-ukraine/10a2814 GoFundMe https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/shokhida-ruseckas?utm_term=kAGXDm4qJ&fbclid=IwAR3QIMiOUNAIPcoatdtBDdAGDh-dsVLuRUIprglTxPQ-Lf2ohdMGMWYfKkU Airport Donetsk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjAhdcotqxw SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

Renowned stage and screen actor, Barbara Flynn, takes her place on the SNS chaise lounge to chat about her incredible and enduring career to date, referencing some of the many shows she has starred in over the years. And this year she celebrates no less than 54 in the business! Fully illustrated with audio extracts from her work. Features The Soundtrack Of Your Life. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Flynn SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

In anticipation of her character's return after no less than 33 years, actor/voice over guru/novelist, Sophie Aldred, joins SNS Online to talk all things Ace! Features The Soundtrack Of Your Life. Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor gets it's UK premier this Sunday at 7:30pm on BBC One. Website https://sophiealdred.com/ At Childhood's End https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doctor-Who-At-Childhoods-End/dp/1785945017/ref=asc_df_1785945017/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=427989987768&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9492347296345140279&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9044955&hvtargid=pla-942630891306&psc=1&th=1&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=103526073110&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=427989987768&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=9492347296345140279&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9044955&hvtargid=pla-942630891306 Doctor Who: Origin Stories https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doctor-Who-Origin-Stories/dp/1405952350/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3LI654VP3NN21&keywords=Doctor+Who+Origins&qid=1666188899&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIyLjU5IiwicXNhIjoiMi4yMSIsInFzcCI6IjIuMzAifQ%3D%3D&s=books&sprefix=doctor+who+origins%2Cstripbooks%2C76&sr=1-1 *Remembering Antoni Fletcher-Goldspink. You were the noblest narrator of them all. https://www.snsonlineshow.com/antoni-fletcher-goldspink/ *Many thanks to Vanessa Hamilton, Megan Heverin, Ellie Dunbar, Ben Irving, Piers Wenger, Matt Evendon and Chris Chibnall for Antoni's early screening of the episode xx SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

Prolific East End actor, Derek Martin, talks about his incredible career to date - from stunt man to soap star...and beyond! A feature length edition to round off Series 8. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Last in the present series. Big kiss, ScratchNSniffers! - Nick Randell X EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. ONLINE.

We love an all-rounder, and today's very special guest is most certainly that! As well as being Knowledge Exchange Fellow at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Doctor Naomi Paxton is an actor, presenter, a writer of acclaimed works on Suffrage Theatre, a member of The Magic Circle...AND a cabaret performer, going under the name...Ada Campe and the Psychic Duck! The duck, so we're told, is particularly important. So come join us as we chat, sing, have strokey beard conversations about Suffrage Theatre AND put Naomi through her paces with no less than TWO Mastermind rounds! Worth the price of admission alone, dear readers! Website http://www.naomipaxton.co.uk/ Stage rights! The Actresses' Franchise League, activism and politics 1908–58 https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526114808/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

We speak to SNS Online returnee, David McCulloch, about his self penned satire - Ay Up, Hitler! - that begins a tour of Bristol, Southampton and London theatres in September. Gamma Ray Theatre/tickets https://www.gammaraytheatre.com/book-tickets Two Actors Walk Into A Bar podcast https://linktr.ee/TwoActorsPodcast SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

The utterly fabulous Stephanie Beacham joins SNS Online to discuss her incredible and enduring career to date - spotlighting some of the many female driven shows she has starred in, including Tenko, Connie, Bad Girls and 80s super soaps, Dynasty and The Colbys, where arguably she played her most famous and iconic role to date, Sable Colby. Features The Soundtrack Of Your Life. Website https://www.stephaniebeacham.net/ Remembering Paul Condon. #BeMoreBeacham SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

SNS Online's resident voice over artist, Anthony Townsend, features here via an extended collection of unplanned bloopers during recording sessions for some of our most prolific shows! WARNING: CONTAINS MUCH HILARITY! AND BAD LANGUAGE!! Anthony/Showreel https://soundcloud.com/kiwi-fruit/anthony-townsend-voice-reel https://www.gofundme.com/f/a-small-hand-for-antoni SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Award winning Golden Age Theatre Company returns with eighteen new monologues about love, death, revenge and other - to quote the company themselves - 'serious matters'. Company creator and writer of all output to date, Ian Dixon Potter, speaks to Nick about this brand new run post Lockdown, featuring nine double bills at the Hen & Chickens Theatre in Highbury. 30th June - 10th July 2021 7.30pm Website/Tickets https://www.goldenagetheatre.com/ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC69yoyYSB-FPbMo9AzqZxog Past shows featuring Golden Age Theatre https://www.snsonlineshow.com/3-good-king-richard/ https://www.snsonlineshow.com/3-boy-stroke-girl/ https://soundcloud.com/scratchnsniff-rte-pulse/corona-chronicles-no19?utm_source=www.snsonlineshow.com&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fscratchnsniff-rte-pulse%252Fcorona-chronicles-no19 SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

International human rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, returns to SNS with film director, Christopher Amos, to discuss a brand new documentary about his life and work, entitled Hating Peter Tatchell. Now available on Netflix. Hating Peter Tatchell - trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQGZvoWSegI Peter Tatchell Foundation https://www.petertatchellfoundation.org/ Chris Amos IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6805985/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

SNS speak to Canadian singer/songwriter, Chantelle Mussell. Chantelle's haunting new track, Perfect Little Failure, is now available on all platforms. Perfect Little Failure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmDf9piMcOk&list=RDMMqmDf9piMcOk&start_radio=1 Website https://chantellemussell.com/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Iconic pop duo, Richard and Fred Fairbrass, AKA Right Said Fred, join Nick Randell to discuss their musical highlights, a brand new single - My Inner Light Is Love - and their hopes for future gigs. They're also not shy in coming forward about their thoughts on the Covid epidemic, and how it's so far been handled by those in power..! https://rightsaidfred.com/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Musician, Daniel Liam Glyn, returns to SNS to explore his dreams through a brand new album of music - Nocturnes - now available on all platforms (including cassette!). Website - https://www.danielliamglyn.com/ Our last show with Daniel - https://soundcloud.com/scratchnsniff-rte-pulse/sns-online-series-4-changing-stations SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

The irreplaceable Carol Decker returns to kick off our very first show of Series 8! She's launching a brand new single, Guess Who's Sorry Now, as well as having a right royal winge about Covid - and Lockdown! https://www.tpau.co.uk/ https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Multi award winning rock and roll legend and so much more, the ever iconic Suzi Quatro, joins SNS Online for an hour's chat and music. Recorded December 2020. Last in the current series. Suzi's new documentary, Suzi Q, is now available on Netflix. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgzDusEclJA http://www.suziquatro.com/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Multi award winning theatre director, Andrew Keates, joins SNS Online to talk about his accomplished career to date. Plus, adapting his skill set during Lockdown. Includes The Soundtrack of Your Life. https://andrewkeates.co.uk/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Award winning stand up sensation, Tony Cowards, joins Nick Randell on the SNS chaise longue to chat all things...tittertastic! http://www.tonycowards.co.uk/ SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Multi instrumentalist singer/songwriter, Max Restaino, talks to Nick Randell about his music and numerous live tours; also collaborating with the likes of Gary Barlow, amongst others. Featuring the music of Max Restaino. https://max-music.co.uk/ Thanks go to Debbie Greenburg. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Part 2 of 2 - Emmy/Bafta award winning film & television director, Waris Hussein, speaks in depth about his life and work to date - from the birth of Doctor who to dance numbers with Barry Manilow, via prestigious drama including Edward & Mrs Simpson, Shoulder to Shoulder, Sixth Happiness & Intimate Contact - all featuring a veritable who’s who of the acting world, such as Anthony Hopkins, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Claire Bloom, Edward Fox, Angela Lansbury and Ian McKellen, to name but a few. Fully illustrated with archive audio inc. extracts of his work. http://warishussein.com/ Thanks go to Jean-Louis Jacques Nancy and Anthony Townsend. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Part 1 of 2 - Emmy/Bafta award winning film & television director, Waris Hussein, speaks in depth about his life and work to date - from the birth of Doctor who to dance numbers with Barry Manilow, via prestigious drama including Edward & Mrs Simpson, Shoulder to Shoulder, Sixth Happiness & Intimate Contact - all featuring a veritable who’s who of the acting world, such as Anthony Hopkins, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Claire Bloom, Edward Fox, Angela Lansbury and Ian McKellen, to name but a few. Fully illustrated with archive audio inc. extracts of his work. http://warishussein.com/ Thanks go to Jean-Louis Jacques Nancy and Anthony Townsend. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

Musician/singer/songwriter, Max Restaino, talks about his brand new Christmas single, Here For Christmas, available now. Taken from a forthcoming in-depth interview to be released in early 2021. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/max-restaino/981804621 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPQrCXk0wzw https://max-music.co.uk/ Thanks go to Debbie Greenburg. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

As a preview to an in-depth interview due for release in early 2021, we speak to rock legend, Suzi Quatro, about her brand new Christmas single, My Heart & Soul (I Need You Home For Christmas), available for purchase below. https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-heart-and-soul-i-need-you-home-for-christmas-single/1538473388 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Keq3rA5TrO4 http://www.suziquatro.com/ Thanks go to Lisa Davies Promotions. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

We return to SNS Online Series 7 at Christmas, with a very special interview featuring one of Beatrix Potter's descendants, actor/writer/presenter, Nadine Hanwell, who is also an authority on the children's author. A wonderful new film premiering on Sky One on Christmas Eve at 8.15pm, 'Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse, features a heartwarming portrayal of a real-life encounter between Roald Dahl - then aged 6 - and his hero, Potter. Dawn French and Rob Brydon star. Nadine's two Beatrix Potter YouTube Channels - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu_s7b-1K_pe9r_L-w9SvNg https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWTTQsQ3fY5pXEcegpbgTA SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

As Christmas 2020 approaches with the rollout of a brand new vaccine, we speak to Doctor David Matthews, a virologist who has been working on human Coronavirus since 2015 and recently carried out independent research on the Oxford vaccine, which is due for release in the New Year. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In it we touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/

Golden Age Theatre's Ian Dixon Potter talks about a brand new series of monologues written and produced in Lockdown - now freely available via YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC69yoyYSB-FPbMo9AzqZxog https://www.goldenagetheatre.com/ A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

On the day Marks & Spencer announce 7000 job cuts, we speak to Professor *Diane Coyle CBE - former adviser to the UK Treasury and Bennett Professor of Public Policy at University of Cambridge, about the worst recession in over 300 years, and what is yet to come. *Author of The Weightless World and Markets, State & People: Economics for Public Policy. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Markets-State-People-Diane-Coyle/dp/0691179263 Features the latest world news dated 18.08.20. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

The Australian State of Victoria has recently been declared 'a state of disaster', with newly imposed Lockdown measures in place after a surge in Coronavirus infections. Up to now Australia has been successful in it's handling of Covid 19, but is the tide finally turning? We speak to one of Melbourne's residents, Brad Wolfe, to get a fuller picture of life Down Under in Lockdown. Featuring the latest World news dated 09.08.20. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

Lisa King, Director of communications and external relations at Refuge joins us to discuss domestic violence in the UK, and the massive spike in visits to Refuge's website since Lockdown began. Featuring the latest World news dated 03.08.20. https://www.refuge.org.uk/ A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

As a regular part of Corona Chronicles, presenter Nick Randell reads a bulletin of the latest world news at the end of each show (mainly for pandemic related “archive” purposes - unless people download the same day). But as newsreading is not the most natural skill for Nick, he can often be heard late into the night staggering and slathering his way through a paltry 3 minutes of news items, over a 20 minute recording session... So, enjoy this slice of outtakes from a recent bulletin, although you might need earplugs for the language..!

Nadra Ahmed OBE, Chair of the National Care Association, puts forward a robust defence of care home practices, following recent comments made by UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, post pandemic. Featuring the latest World news dated 21.07.20. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! https://nationalcareassociation.org.uk/ www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

We talk to actor/campaigner, Julie Hesmondhalgh, about the arts crisis post Covid and the 1.57 billion pound emergency fund that the government have recently announced. Will it be enough to save an industry that gives back over 23 billion pounds into the economy every year? Features the world news dated 17.07.20. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/covid19 www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

Grammy nominated & internationally acclaimed song writer and record producer, *David Courtney, joins us to talk about his brand new album that was both inspired and created in Lockdown - Isolation Symphony. Features the latest world news dated 27.06.20. https://www.davidcourtney.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAczsmbIP88 *Courtney has sold over 33 million records over the years, and has written hit singles for Dollar, Odyssey and Leo Sayer. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

Today we speak to Peter Mabbutt, President of the British Society of Clinical Hypnosis, about the rise of online therapy during Lockdown and beyond. A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! http://www.petermabbutt.net/ www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today we speak to Serena Haywood, Senior Consultant Paediatrician at St George's hospital in Tooting, London, and Joe Lidster, Torchwood/Doctor Who script writer, about a brand new Covid related audio drama - 'Unmasked' - inspired from the voices of real NHS frontline professionals and patients alike. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today we speak to Rod Marlow, creator of You Do Not Need To Be Alone, a community group in Bournemouth who offer vital support to vulnerable people in the area, during Lockdown and beyond... #YouDoNotHaveToBeAlone Facebook: You Do Not Have To Be Alone Email: youdonothavetobealone2019@gmail.com With thanks to Paul Thomas. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today we speak to Mark Blagrove, Professor of Psychology, Sleep Scientist and Dream Researcher, to find out how the stresses and strains of Lockdown are affecting our nightly eight hours. http://dreamsid.com/index.html# Twitter: dreamid Facebook: dreamid2 www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is Interrupt The Routine's Robert Blackwood, who offers a range of online quizzes for us all during Lockdown and beyond, https://www.interrupttheroutine.co.uk/ With thanks to Jeremy Preston. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is Saint Ananda, an Emergency Call Handler for elderly and vulnerable people in Norfolk. With the latest Corona related world news dated 15.05.20. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is T'Pau's Carol Decker, who talks about her brand new single, Be Wonderful, produced during Lockdown. With the latest Corona related world news dated 08.05.20. www.gov.uk/coronavirus https://www.tpau.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w6q1WwvJhU coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is Paul Thomas, Learning Disabilities Adviser from People First Forum. With the latest Corona related world news dated 29.04.20. https://citizen-network.org/members/people-first-forum http://www.bournemouthpeoplefirst.co.uk/ www.gov.uk/coronavirus https://theyellowproject.bandcamp.com/ coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online. Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is Andrew Creak from Third Time Lucky Productions, who joins us to talk about his brand new web series, Self-Isolation - a micro-drama that explores the impact of Coronavirus on friends, family, and partners - and the way in which we’re all responding. With the latest Corona related world news dated 21.04.20. https://www.thirdtime.co.uk/ www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online, Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today we speak to a good friend from our SNS Online parent strand - stage and screen actress and soooo much more, Katy Manning! Be prepared for a massive virtual Katy hug! XXX With the latest Corona related world news and stats. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online, Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today we speak to Doctor Richard Parker, a consultant in Emergency Medicine in South London, who not only offers the facts, but also debunks a few myths. With the latest Corona related world news and stats. www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

A brand new podcast from the makers of SNS Online, Corona Chronicles offers up a document of an extraordinary time in living memory, through the people it affects. In the coming weeks, we will attempt to touch base with a wide range of people from all walks of life to talk about how the current situation is impacting them both professionally & personally, as well as offering some top tips/stats and, most importantly, to touch virtual base with a cheery hello – and without the need for hand sanitiser! Today's guest is script writer/Writer's Guild Chair, Gail Renard. https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus coronachroniclesshow@gmail.com Artwork: Andy Lambert Music: https://soundhills.com/ SNS Online will return later in the year.

We begin a brand new series of SNS Online with a true hero of British and European politics, as well as a well loved stage and screen actor, Lord Michael Cashman CBE. https://www.stonewall.org.uk/support-stonewall A donation has been given to Stonewall. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

SNS Online proudly present our very first bumper packed Yearbook, showcasing some of the very best highlights from Series 6, and featuring a veritable cornucopia of special guests from the world of arts and entertainment! We also turn the spotlight on some important life related issues, including mental health, race, LGBTQ+ and disability. Brimming with hilarious anecdotes, career highs/lows and those all important life changing moments, SNS Online's 2019 Yearbook is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with what we do and allow yourself to graze through Series 6's 20 shows, enjoying some truly wonderful moments via our many special guests. Featuring John Challis, Linda La Plante CBE, Louise Jameson, Thomas Mahy, Robert Chevara, Jonny Benjamin MBE, Anthony Townsend, Mickey Fisher, Tariq Jordan, Waj Ali, Deli Segal, Kai Spellman, Bevan Thomson, Troy Chessman, Brad Wolfe, Armistead Maupin, Dame Esther Rantzen DBE, Michael Armstrong, Joseph Williams, Daniele Lul, Son of Atutu, Ruthie Adamson/'Wonky Wordsmith', Marion Marshall, Paul Burston, Liz Hyder, Carmen Harris, Chris Hawley and David McCulloch. Last in the current series. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). SNS Online returns for Series 7 in 2020.

Sam Forsdike, Creative Director of Postcard Productions, joins Nick Randell in the studio to talk about his co-created/award winning film agency that specialises in innovative and thought-provoking content - content that in turn promotes social awareness. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet).

"Ambitious and darkly brilliant... provocative, tender, claustrophobic and epic. It blew my mind." - Kiran Millwood Hargrave "Liz Hyder is a writer of true courage." - David Almond "A dazzling fable of oppression and hope." - Financial Times "Set in an intense, darkly claustrophobic subterranean world and told in a distinctive first-person dialect, Hyder takes on big themes of oppression, justice and resistance in an ambitious, memorable debut." - One to Watch, The Bookseller, June 2019 The Times | Children’s Book of the Year The Times | The 50 best books of 2019 Financial Times | Best books of 2019: Young adult Novelist, Liz Hyder, joins SNS Online to talk about her remarkable debut novel, Bearmouth, that has caught the literary world by storm. https://www.lizhyder.co.uk/ The Mayker's Prayer/mining poem read by Anthony Townsend. SNS Online continues to offer an eclectic range of quality programming - free to download - to all like-minded people out there in cyber-space. These shows are independent podcasts produced to the highest professional standards and are non-profit making. So please enjoy, download and share these shows on all your lovely social media - as essentially that is our advertising! And please, please, please...offer feedback on the 'SNS Online' FB page or Twitter (ScratchNTweet). Other shows currently in preparation... Sam Forsdike - Postcard Productions