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Short-listed Independent Podcast Award 2024 and Golden Lobe 2025
Hera has brought Helen to her home on Mt Olympus, after their short visit to the Amazon rain forest. Zeus is so happy to see her that he just can't help singing about it. And so it came about, that this episode has turned int...
Send us a Text Message. I wrote this poem last July, shortly after the first lockdown began to open up. The acting college where I had been teaching voice part time prior to lockdown invited me to come back into the studio to...
A couple of my songs to fill in a few moments. The podcast will be back in a few weeks with the launch of Season 5. These are two songs from the show "Yes! Because..." which I have performed from Brisbane to Edinburgh, London...
And now, to return to regular transmission! Hera, the Queen of the Gods, drops by in south London to whisk Helen off to her homeland for a well-deserved mini-break. These two women of way over 'a certain age' have more in com...
Here is a bonus track for you, a reading from my latest poetry collection, launched by the Dead Good Poets Society of Liverpool on Thursday evening, at the MerseyMade Cafe. The wonderful cover illustration is by my granddaugh...
Susie and Janey are still angsting about Helen's disappearance, while Susie's boyfriend Charlie attempts to inject a smidgeon of common sense - brave man! And then Janey and Helen seems to be vieing for the honour of most tec...
I wrote this poem last July, shortly after the first lockdown began to open up. The acting college where I had been teaching voice part time prior to lockdown invited me to come back into the studio to teach, and I didn't consider it safe—for myself…
Join freelance singer-songwriter and poet Flloyd (with 2 Ells) Kennedy for an hour of songs and poems. This is a work-in-progress event, preparing for my tour later this year.
The poems and song lyrics are available to download here.
https://flloydk…
Flloyd with 2 Ells performs a selection of her poetry for the Liver Bards Open Mic event 2nd February 2021.
The book "Home is Where I Hang My Pot" is available ("Print on Demand" i.e. if you ask for it, they will order it for you) from a bookstore n…
Edited version of the opening and closing poems in my collection "It's Only a Matter of Time: even though time, as such, does not exist. Performed at the launch, hosted by Dead Good Poets Society Liverpool on 15th December 2022. The book is avail…
Always on the lookout for ways to spread the word, and create a community around the programme, it occurred to me to check that it could be accessed via the Amazon Echo device, otherwise known as Alexa.
So I tried. I asked very nicely, I aske…
There is something very special about the conversations we enjoy with those much older, or much younger than ourselves. I remember when I was in my late teens and early twenties, my closest friends were people in their forties and fifties. It …
To season, or not to season—that is indeed a question. Essential in cooking, and what is a podcast audio drama if it's not a form of cooking!
In this case, to be honest, I needed to take a break so I took an executive decision on 17th Decemb…
It's been the most amazing few months! As well as writing and performing and producing the podcast, I've been performing with Liverpool poets at the Unity Theatre, with a Drag Cabaret at the Everyman Bistro, Sound City and Festival of the Third Summ…
It took me long enough, but I've finally figured out how to set up a playlist, just for Thunder's Mouth Theatre afficionados. There will be videos related to both "Am I Old Yet?" and "Baked Off!" But I'm pretty sure it will be mostly "Am I Old…
