Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard

Liverpool Art Tripper Episode 1


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Commissioned by the BBC and Arts Council England to accompany Simon Schama's new BBC TV series The Power Of Art.
Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard present a series of 7 podcasts that document Liverpool. During the last 12 months, the artists have been regular visitors to the city, working on a major new project, Silent Sound, currently on show at Greenland Street until 26th November. During these trips they have come to know Liverpool through the eyes of others, unofficial guides all providing unique insights and perspectives on a city in the process of cultural transformation.
Each episode will feature a single guide who will pull sharp focus onto a particular area of Liverpool, with participants including author Kevin Sampson and Ceri Hand, Director of Exhibitions at FACT. The podcasts will be available to subscribe or download as individual episodes from Iain and Jane's web site and various podcast directories including iTunes. Episode 1 begins with Iain and Jane talking about their connection to Liverpool's past and present through their project 'Silent Sound'. A new episode added every Monday for the following 6 weeks.
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