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Hear about this new exciting initiative that will run over 300 days. Go along to the first event on Sept 24th, hear who you will meet, this being the first of many literary occasions that you will en... more

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July 08, 2024 Jo Tuffs talks about Folkweek 2024
Listen to Jo Tuffs, the Broadstairs folk festival director, talking about this year's festival, starting in August 2024. This is Jo Tuffs last year as director, and she reflects on the last 20 years, as well as giving us a great update on what to expect from this year's offerings
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18min
August 14, 2022 A trip round Broadstairs Folkweek 2022
Have a listen to a review of the 2022 Broadstairs Folkweek …. magic as ever, starting with Lindisfarne.

Also Jo Tuffs, Creative Director & myself, stroll around & see 'what's occurring' during the Wednesday of the festival.

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44min
April 27, 2022 Find out what's happening at this year's Broadstairs Folk Festival 2022
Listen to my interview podcast with Jo Tuffs Director of Broadstairs Folk Festival 2022. Hear about all the great acts coming this summer from Lindisfarne to African drumming & how you can get festival free tickets just by volunteering
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26min
August 10, 2021 Broadstairs 2021 Folkweek, how it all came together
Broadstairs Folkweek festival insight
Join me as I interview Jo Tuffs, Festival Director, about the challenges, opportunities and outcomes of the reinvigorated Folkweek after a year layoff due to Covid.
As per normal Jo is very honest and gives a real insight into how this year’s folk festival has been put together in as little as four months
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25min
July 01, 2021 Sea sounds Kingsdown
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3min
May 01, 2021 History of a extraordinary local man Aram Rawf
With this podcast we hear the extraordinary story of Aram Rawf. A man who has been through wars, torture, persecution, life threatening situations and huge family loss just to get to the safety of this country where local people made him welcome and fought his corner. He has paid back so much through voluntary work & kindness & turned his horrendous early years into positive giving to those in need around him.
This is a podcast not to be missed
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1h 42min
April 19, 2021 Broadstairs Folkweek 2021 is happening!
How will Folkweek work this year in Broadstairs? Yes it’s going ahead!
Join Jo Tuffs (Festival Director) & myself as we discuss the new format for the Festival. Find out about the new creative exciting approach being taken to keep us all safe in the pandemic & still have loads of fun at this great event. With brilliantly talented acts from around the UK the Festival will be creating magic to lift our spirits after a very trying year for all.
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28min
March 16, 2021 A visit to beautiful Kingsgate Bay Thanet
Come on join me on my podcast journey around the coast of Thanet. So far in the previous podcasts I’ve been to Pegwell Bay, Dumpton Gap, Louisa Bay, Viking Bay, Stone Bay & Joss Bay. Today it’s the turn of Kingsgate Bay.
Listen to it history of royalty, daring rescues, it’s old village now long gone & the beautiful sculptured chalk stacks , arches & caves
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17min
February 01, 2021 Thanet's Sandy Bays - 3rd Podcast
Stone to Joss Bay

This is the 3rd podcast covering the 16 sandy bays of Thanet. Today I venture along Stone Bay & Joss Bay

Listen to tales of smuggling battles, visitors from South Africa that come to this unique coast? Surfers that like January & much more. Use it as a companion to walk with or just snuggle up & listen to so avoiding the cold walk of Covid winter!

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24min
January 01, 2021 16 Bays of Thanet. Dumpton to Viking Bay
Following on from my podcast covering Pegwell Bay, today I explore 3 further bays of Thanet; Dumpton Gap, Louisa Bay & Viking Bay of Broadstairs.
I look at their history, geography & the quirky events that have taken place at these sandy bays.
This is the second free podcast in the ‘16 Bays of Thanet’ podcasts series,exploring this remarkable coast & its stories.
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24min

FAQs about Thanet Stories:

How many episodes does Thanet Stories have?

The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.