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July 2010 Podcast: Gil Scott Heron in Conversation

July 2010 Podcast: Gil Scott Heron in Conversation

Following the announcement that Gil Scott Heron will be headlining this year's festival, this month's podcast is an interview with the godfather of rap himself. For fans of Gil, the podcast will give you an added insight into his work. For those who are not so familiar, it'll be a good introduction. I'm New Here, [...]

June 2010 Podcast: Cole Moreton in Conversation

June 2010 Podcast: Cole Moreton in Conversation

Following the release of his latest book 'Is God Still an Englishman?: How We Lost Our Faith (But Found New Soul)', this month's podcast is an interview with author, broadcaster and journalist and Cole Moreton. Cole reflects on the changes to church and society that have taken place over the last thirty years. If you [...]

May 2010 Podcast: Jeff Halper in Conversation

May 2010 Podcast: Jeff Halper in Conversation

Earlier this year, Greenbelt supported a visit by Jeff Halper to the UK. This month's podcast is a conversation which took place during this tour between Jeff and Phil Smith (Greenbelt's Head of Communication  & Business Development) . It provides an intro to the issues of the Holy Land for those who know little, but [...]

April 2010 Podcast: Lineup News Part 1

April 2010 Podcast: Lineup News Part 1

In our fourth podcast of 2010, Greenbelt trustee Martin Wroe tells us about some of the highlights in this year's Talks lineup and Head of Content, Rachel Stringer introduces us to some hidden gems elsewhere in the programme. For details of the lineup confirmed so far visit greenbelt.org.uk/lineup. This week we're making at least one [...]

Rob Bell in Conversation: A free talk for April 2010

Rob Bell in Conversation: A free talk for April 2010

To celebrate the launch of this year's lineup – you have bought your tickets haven't you? – here is one of our most popular talk from last year's Festival. Rob Bell's conversation with Greenbelt trustee Martin Wroe is an insight into his life and work and his views on everything from animal noises to the [...]

March 2010 Podcast: An Interview with Brian McLaren

March 2010 Podcast: An Interview with Brian McLaren

In our third podcast of 2010, we catch up with Brian McLaren during a recent flying visit to the UK. Greenbelt Trustee, Simon Hall talks to Brian about about his recent trip to Palestine, the Obama administration, his new book 'A New Kind of Christianity' and the churches division over human sexuality.

February 2010 Podcast: Greenbelt Handmade

February 2010 Podcast: Greenbelt Handmade

In our second podcast of 2010 we take a look at the volunteering dynamic which drives Greenbelt – the handmade Festival. We talk to Linda Watson, The Festival's volunteer coordinator, about her role and working with so many volunteers, Chris Parker, Site Manager for the Children’s Festival area, Saga Arpino, heading up the Festival’s Site [...]

January 2010 podcast: enter the new Director

January 2010 podcast: enter the new Director

In our first podcast of 2010 we chat to Greenbelt's incoming Festival Director, Gawain Hewitt. In a departure from the format of previous Greenbelt podcasts, Phil Smith, Greenbelt's Head of Communications, chats to Gawain Hewitt, Greenbelt's newly appointed Festival Director, about his life, his interests, his faith, and his feelings about and vision for the [...]

December 09 podcast: a look back on the decade

December 09 podcast: a look back on the decade

In our last podcast of 2009 – and of the decade – we take a look back over Greenbelt's noughties. We talk to Andy Thornton, The Festival's Manager coming into the decade, about the move to Cheltenham, Jude Levermore, The Festival's Chair in the early part of the decade about beginning to turn things round, [...]

WWJD: a free talk for November 2009

WWJD: a free talk for November 2009

Next Saturday tens of thousands of people will gather on the streets of London to make a final call for climate justice ahead of the UN Copenhagen summit. We hope to see you there. To get you in the mood, this month's free talk comes from Tamsin Omond. In WWJD Tamsin asks how Jesus would [...]

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