The Turning Tides Project

We sit down and reflect on Pizza And Music At Four Mills

Greeting humans and welcome to AI FM....join our host Sapphira and JC as they chat about the human condition...A short improvised segment...

Join us for a relaxing mindful meditation...

Hello everyone. We've been away for a little bit but we're back with a mini-episode updating you on a coupkle of things that we are doing...

This week, we talk about Mary Lockyer, women's suffrage and voting Here is the link in the description! https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-elections/voter-id/applying-a-voter-authority-certificate

Today, we discuss a new law that has been passed in Scotland. Sorry that we've been a bit infrequent with the uploads, we should be back to regular bi-weekly uploads from now on.

In this episode, we talk about a video called 'Assume That I Can': Assume That I Can | Global World Down Syndrome Day Campaign 2024 (youtube.com) We discuss and react to the video and the comments.

In this episode, we talk a bit about Turning Tides Project's tenth anniversary gig on the Saturday just gone, as well as some things we've being doing and things happening soon.

In this episode, Otis and Tom talk to Peter and Eric from The Lion's Club about Crediton talking news.

In this episode, we take a look at the year gone past, and look forward to the year ahead

In this episode, we talk to Phil from the Crediton Masonic Lodge about Freemasonry, who they are and what they do. We had been using the Masonic Lodge for some of our sessions while the Tea Rooms was being refurbished. This episode was recorded at a time when we were still using it, hence the references to being closed!

Yesterday was World Kindness day...so today we talk about kindness...what it is and what it means...

In this Hallowe'en episode we discuss the media's portayal of villians in stories and how they are often portayed as 'disabled' or 'disfigured'. Does outward appearance effect what you are like inside? Does a 'healthy body' equate to a 'healthy mind'? Our discussion was based on reading this article from the Guardian: The disabled villain: why sensitivity reading can't kill off this ugly trope | Disability | The Guardian

Today we talk about Jeremy Hunt's recent speech at the Conservative Party Conference regarding 'welfare'.

We talk about the recent flooding, and the affects of climate change. We also discuss what can be done to combat climate change.

In this episode, we look back through our scrapbook and see how disability in acting has changed through the years...

In this episode, we talk about what life was like before and after the Tea Rooms. If you've got a news item or subject for us to talk about...let us know...

Carrying on from the last few episodes, we discuss more about our current Heritage project, we discuss the timeline that we have making about the history of the Turning Tides Project. This will lead to the documentary that will come out next year. Around the World in 80 Waves referenced in the episode: Around The World In 80 Waves Series1 Ep2 by The Turning Tides Project (soundcloud.com) Got something you'd like us to talk about? Let us know

In today's episode, we talk about 'Duck You', one of our songs. This is part of the process of us looking through our back catalogue as part of our Heritage project.

In this episode, we discuss the original beliefs of the Turning Tides Project, as found in one of the original businesss plans of the Project.

In this episode, we talk about technology. What are the benefits and drawbacks? What different pieces of technology do we use in our day to day life? Something you'd like us to talk about? Let us know by sending us a message on Facebook or Instagram, or email Tom at tom@theturningtidesproject.org.uk

Hello and welcome to 'Room To Spill The Tea' This episode we've tried something new......we have decided to give video podcasting a go! We discuss the idea of heritage and history and give our ideas and opinions. Let us know what you think of our new format.....how can we improve it? What works well, and what doesn't?

Hello and welcome to another episode of Room To Spill The Tea This week, we are talking about the effect that leaving tents behind at festivals has on the environment, what people are doing to make that better, and our own experience of camping/festivals.

Hello and welcome to the 2nd episode of our podcast. Today we are talking about Owen's Law. A proposal to change the law to protect people with allergies when eating in restaurants. We discuss: Owen's Law and how it came about. What an allergy is and what the symptoms are. Anaphylactic shock and how to recognise it. Food labelling and what can make it more accessible. Get in touch if you have any ideas for topics for us to talk about. You can find us on social media by searching for 'The Turning Tides Project'

Hello and welcome to the very first episode of our new podcast, Room To Spill The Tea. We are talking about voting ahead of the forthcoming local elections on 4th May. We talk about: Different methods of voting Our personal experiences of voting Why or why we don't vote If we think voting makes a difference What would encourage us to vote

In this month's episode, we talk to Phillip from The Washing Machine of Destiny, a play about two men with 'autism' labels set in Crediton. We ask him what the play is about, how it was made and what inspired him to make it. We hope you enjoy it!

Music: Gigs and Valentine songs Arts: Current and ongoing arts projects Life: Inclusive language discussion

Looking back and discussing the things that happpened in the year relating to Music, The Arts and Life...

Music: Christmas gigs and Christmas songs Arts: An original Christmas story Life: Homelessness at Christmas, warm spaces, dinosaurs and Christmas films

Music: New songs Arts: Bug hotel skyline update Life: Buses and public transport

A bit of the change from the usual format. This month we pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and discuss the new prime minister, Liz Truss.

Music - Crediton Heart workshop Arts - Lego exhibtion at RAMM Life - Rail strikes

Music: Percussion instruments at Four Mills The Arts: Mermaids, puppets and more... Life: Memories from Turning Tides

Music: Before and after reflection of Killerton House performance. Arts: Protest signs and spinning wheel from our summer performance. Life: The affect of the War in Ukraine on disabled people.

Especially for the 50th episode of Epic MW - we have created a brand new jingle. Music: Summer gigs. Arts: Mermaids, flowers and ongoing art projects. Life: the Jubilee and Luke's new radio show.

Music: Forthcoming performance at Killerton House and our new venue for Friday music sessions. Arts: Session at Apple in Princesshay and the mermaid statue. Life: A brewery in Bristol and wheelchair motor cross.

EPIC MW. Music: Disabled musicians. Arts: Accessibility and video games. Life: Alton Towers training staff in Makaton.

EPIC MW. Music: Music technology and recording techniques. Arts: A new arts project and the impact of Covid-19 on the environment. Life: Disabled presenters at the Winter Paralympics

EPIC MW Episode 46! Music, Arts and Life sections! Enjoy!

EPIC MW. Music: Our new-new year song! Art: Exeter University Drama Students and mermaid, leading into... Life: We talk about Sea Shepherd and Fundraiser BONUS NIFTY NEW AUDIO SETUP

EPIC MW. Music: Devon Music Education Hub, Crediton Youth Orchestra, what is Music In The Woods... Art: Exeter University Drama Students, doing their thing... Life: We talk about ideal living conditions... BONUS CHRISTMAS SECTION

EPIC MW. Music. Art. Life. and a bit more Art. A short episode as we listen to our feedback and breath yet more life into our Podcast!

EPIC MW. Music. Art. Life. and a bit more Art. - Accessible Performances and streaming performances - Neurodiversity and the Justice System - And more...

EPIC MW. Music. Art. Life. and a bit more Art. - Gigs and performances - Mental Capacity Act - NEW Crediton Trail - Chloe shares what her and Roger have been working on; everyone accessing the Theatre and Performances

This month's Podcast is continuing our new format: - This is the News - Joe's MukBang - Reading with...Rebecca (Page Turners) - Mind Control with Major Tomlinson We are now including the videos from our discussions, including references from our chats and demonstrations of our yoga moves! Head on over to our YouTube channel and immerse yourself in the full experience!

This month's podcast has become a feast for the eyes, as well as the ears! We have recorded a video with all of the sections of the podcast, which is very exciting, so you will be able to watch on YouTube as well as listen: https://youtu.be/OnqOwq9iycQ The podcast this month has been rearranged and has 4 new sections: - News - Joe's Healthy Mukbang - Reading with Roger and Rebecca (the Pageturners crew) - Mindfulness with Major Tomlinson We hope you enjoy it and let us know what you think in the comments below. See you again next month!

Hello! This month's chat is a chance to have a catch-up with each other and to hear what we've all been doing to keep ourselves occupied over the lockdown period. We talk everything from Covid-19, to vaccines, to lockdown TV and football. Have a listen and keep an ear out for our reshuffled relaunch next month! Enjoy :)

Welcome to our festive Christmas special! This episode contains our Christmas jokes, an update about our fundraising for The Big Issue, a Christmas story with Stu and Michelle, as well as introductions to our new members. Enjoy and merry festivities to you all!

This month's Podcast chat was a great chance to have a catch up with old friends and new friends. We discuss what we have been doing since we last saw each other and all the activities we have been able to do, thanks to our Sports England and Active Devon funding. Check out our SoundCloud page for our Halloween story about Tim the Pumpkin.

In this month's podcast we chat about and reflect on our recent online festival: Out of the Box. We chat to everyone about what was good, what was a challenge, what they learnt, and lots more. If you haven't already, have a look at our online festival page below www.theturningtidesproject.org.uk/out_of_the_box_fest Enjoy!

This month's podcast will include a discussion about our thoughts on masks and how they've affected us, some exclusive audio from our only performance of the year for the BuskIt festival in Crediton, and a brief chat about festivals. Speaking of festivals we have a virtual festival running on our website on the 29th September. Enjoy!