Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd
News & Politics Podcasts
Former Labour Party leader Ed Miliband and Sony Award-winning radio host Geoff Lloyd unearth big ideas that can change society for the better.
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Location:
United Kingdom
Description:
Former Labour Party leader Ed Miliband and Sony Award-winning radio host Geoff Lloyd unearth big ideas that can change society for the better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Twitter:
@CheerfulPodcast
Language:
English
Contact:
+447967388225
Episodes
CHATTEROO #25 - Cicada Ardor
5/19/2024
From Highland Park, Illinois, we're joined by our cicada correspondent, who's keeping watch for the first dual emergence in 221 years. Plus, we find out more about this phenomenon with entomologist Professor Dave Bilton.
Bigger than the beetles - more about Dave: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/david-bilton
Emerge in the Chatteroo inbox: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:30:09
CHATTEROO #24 - with Lauren Child
5/12/2024
Lauren Child (former Children's Laureate/creator of Charlie & Lola, Clarice Bean and Ruby Redfort) joins the Chatteroo.
Buy Lauren's new Clarice Bean book, 'Smile': https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/smile-lauren-child/7462273?ean=9780008285548
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Duración:00:33:44
CHATTEROO #23 WILL HUTTON - This Time No Mistakes
5/5/2024
Political economist and writer, Will Hutton joins the Chatteroo to talk about his new book, 'This Time No Mistakes: How to Remake Britain', and its parallels with his mid-90s bestseller, 'The State We're In'.
Buy Will's book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/this-time-no-mistakes-9781804549407/
Email us: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:27:54
CHATTEROO #22
4/28/2024
Vegetarian escalope at the Paris Olympics, energy nerds, The Boring Phone, Mid TV and your correspondence.
Join the Chatteroo! Email us with thoughts, questions and any fodder: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:34:28
CHATTEROO #21 England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country - And How To Set Them Straight
4/21/2024
Just in time for St George's Day, former Mili-gang members Marc Stears & Tom Baldwin join the Chatteroo to talk about their excellent new book 'England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country - And How To Set Them Straight'
Treat yourself to a copy - you deserve it! https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/england-9781526646231/
Email us: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:42:12
CHATTEROO #20
4/14/2024
Climate litigation in the 26 Cantons, the sense of smell in a digital world, Ed turns quizmaster, and your email.
Throw us a chatty bone! What would you like to hear in the Chatteroo? chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
PENGUINS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PwDFddpo4c
CAN A WILD ANIMAL MAKE YOUR HOUSE FEEL LIKE A HOME? https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/can-wild-animal-make-your-house-feel-home?fbclid=PAAabIRLX2FP_IHykx-YjF75F2coLxbwYKDJv4U5NnMndw17bYa7qfcaQuxmQ_aem_AafVJaTzSreellMoKrLQZJrh5JYYNqpKYdJ7oZuPtj2iOQkJvm5zEvgI30s13GX9XTE
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Duración:00:27:35
CHATTEROO #19
4/7/2024
We lament the passing of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and delve into the Chatteroo postbag.
We'd love to hear from you - it's your Chatteroo, too: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:29:21
CHATTEROO #18 - Breaking The Habit(uation)
3/31/2024
Neuroscientist and author Tali Sharot has joined the Chatteroo to talk about her excellent new book, 'Look Again - The Power of Noticing What Was Always There' (co-written with Cass R Sunstein.) It's the habituation sensation that's sweeping the nation.
Email us! chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:54:10
CHATTEROO #17
3/24/2024
Includes a Presidential belch, life lessons from toddlers, the grace of a giraffe, and the Village People.
We need your email to fuel the Chatteroo! chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:25:17
CHATTEROO #16
3/17/2024
The calm before the swarm, your email, and Ed shares his music lesson trauma.
Email us! chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/mar/14/theres-joy-i-havent-felt-for-years-how-i-got-hooked-on-the-piano-craze
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Duración:00:30:41
CHATTEROO #15
3/10/2024
A flurry of email prompted by last week's episode, plus cheerful nuggets from John Kerry's New York Times exit interview, the age at which jeans become inappropriate, and an Oscars-themed quiz.
Send us an email: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
John Kerry: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/06/opinion/john-kerry-climate-change-china.html
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Duración:00:35:04
CHATTEROO #14
3/3/2024
Voicenotes, lessons from the New England Patriots, your email, and our best quiz yet.
Chat makes the world go round! We need your email - send us facts about hedgehogs, stories of sticking to your guns, rules for voice-note etiquette, ideas for quizzes, articles... anything you'd like to hear Ed turn his big ol' brain to:
chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:33:13
CHATTEROO #13
2/26/2024
Sad owl news, happy hedgehog news, and an encounter in the Portcullis House cafeteria queue.
Plus, your email - send us more, please! chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
Liebreich: Net Zero Will Be Harder Than You Think – And Easier
PART 1: https://about.bnef.com/blog/liebreich-net-zero-will-be-harder-than-you-think-and-easier-part-i-harder/
PART 2: https://about.bnef.com/blog/liebreich-net-zero-will-be-harder-than-you-think-and-easier-part-ii-easier/
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Duración:00:26:36
CHATTEROO #12
2/19/2024
Ed vs Mud, Geoff has the lung capacity of a slightly younger man, how to apologise, and a game of Know Your Station
Apologise Like You Mean It: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/16/well/live/apology-tips.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Where Did Our Strange Use of 'Like' Come From? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/opinion/casual-speech-like.html?searchResultPosition=2
Email us! It makes Ed so happy... chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:19:52
CHATTEROO #11
2/12/2024
Tracy Chapman, the age of a Prime Minister, how Marx and Engels communicated, plus more aggressive birds.
Seen anything you'd like us to talk about? Got a question? Someone you'd like to hear us talk to? Want to set us a quiz? chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:22:55
CHATTEROO #11
2/12/2024
Tracy Chapman, the age of a Prime Minister, how Marx and Engels communicated, plus more aggressive birds.
Seen anything you'd like us to talk about? Got a question? Someone you'd like to hear us talk to? Want to set us a quiz? chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:22:55
CHATTEROO #10
2/5/2024
Donald Trump vs Taylor Swift, Ed vs wildfowl and your email.
Join the Chatteroo: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:30:42
CHATTEROO #9
1/29/2024
Où est le chatteroo? Voici le chatteroo!
Send us hamster facts, or anything else that's on your mind: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:25:35
CHATTEROO #8
1/22/2024
Life is a Chatteroo, old chum! Come to the Chatteroo.
Hello, and welcome to this week's catch-up, during which we discuss afternoon tea, including young voices in the climate conversation, a hat made of mushrooms, and workplace wellbeing and urban rewilding.
Send us an email: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com
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Duración:00:24:58
CHATTEROO #7 with climate scientist Emily Shuckburgh
1/15/2024
Brilliant climate scientist Emily Shuckburgh joins the Chatteroo to talk through the climate data for 2023.
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Duración:00:36:16