Episodios

  • The People First Podcast - S4EP28 BCB Radio 119
    Aug 13 2025

    In this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we're speaking to the incredible team at Radio 119, a team made up of adults with learning disabilities from BCB Radio, who interviewed us earlier this year in July! Caitlin and Daniel—who visited BCB's office for the interview—are joined by Charlotte to speak to them about their work and learn why they all love BCB Radio! We hope you enjoy the show.

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    13 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP27 Jan Greenwood Author
    Aug 6 2025

    On this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we are talking to special guest Jan Greenwood a local author with disabilities who's just released her first book in a series of children's fantasy stories, "Barney Buttons and the Secrets Of Brandeland"! We spoke to her about her experience as a new author and how her disability has impacted and influenced her writing. We even hear some segments of the book which she reads out. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    35 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP26 Skipton Building Society
    Jul 30 2025

    On this week's episode of the People First Podcast we spoke to Skipton Building Society about advice for money and what a Building Society is. We hope you enjoy the show and a big thankyou to Em and Clare for joining us this week.

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    19 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP25 North Yorkshire Police
    Jul 23 2025

    This week on the People First Podcast we're talking to Justin, a Community Support Officer at the North Yorkshire Police Hate Crime team! We were very interested to speak to someone from our local police who works on hate crimes after doing Safer Streets Events in both Keighley and Skipton. It was very interesting to learn about his work in the police, how his team supports the We Care Scheme to make police resources more accessible, and how they support vulnerable people with disabilities. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    21 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP24 Katie Personal Assistant
    Jul 16 2025

    In today's episode of the People First Podcast, we're interviewing one of the amazing Personal Assistants who work with us regularly in the office supporting some of our members! Podcast hosts Luke, Daniel, Shannon and Jane W spoke to Katie, who is a part of Shannon's PA team! We learned a lot about her work she does with Shannon and her previous career, as well as the volunteering she does with the Girl Guides! It was really interesting to talk to her. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    9 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP23 This Is Me Festival Review 2025
    Jul 9 2025

    This week's episode of the People First Podcast is all about the This Is Me Festival which two of our members attended last week on June 29th! Daniel and Lizzie both wanted to talk about and review what they enjoyed at the Festival, how accessible it was, what they'd like to see next year, and lots more! We hope you enjoy the show.

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    8 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP22 Pete Le Grys Photosymbols
    Jul 2 2025

    We have a very special guest on the People First Podcast today - Pete Le Grys, the Co-Founder of Photosymbols! We've met with Pete before in our office to work with him on a workshop about EasyRead where we started to use Photosymbols' incredible bank of photos to use in our EasyRead Documents. We wanted to have him on the podcast to talk about the work Photosymbols does as well as learning about the brand new projects they're doing with AI. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    19 m
  • The People First Podcast - S4EP21 Haworth Pride
    Jun 25 2025

    On this week's episode of the People First Podcast, we are talking about an upcoming local event, Haworth Pride! We are speaking to one of the organisers Diane, who also runs the Wave of Nostalgia bookshop, to learn more about the event We also got to speak about her shop, which was very interesting. We hope you enjoy the show!

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    16 m