110 episodes

Sound of silence is a downloadable pause. An experimental podcast that records the silence that arises between people.Each episode is around 2 minutes and 45 seconds in length and features a very special guest.Only 100 episodes will be recorded and the collected silence will then be turned into an interactive gallery exhibit.

Sound of Silence Steve Chapman

    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Sound of silence is a downloadable pause. An experimental podcast that records the silence that arises between people.Each episode is around 2 minutes and 45 seconds in length and features a very special guest.Only 100 episodes will be recorded and the collected silence will then be turned into an interactive gallery exhibit.

    SPECIAL: A collection of silences from ep. 91-100

    SPECIAL: A collection of silences from ep. 91-100

    Sound of Silence is the world's first silent podcast featuring special guests. Each episode is recorded face to face with a special guest and captures the silence that arises between the guest and podcast host Steve Chapman. The podcast began in the summer of 2018 and will feature a total of 100 episodes.This episode features the collected silence from episodes 91-100 recorded in a variety of locations.Guests on this compilation.00:09 Charlie Dark02:05 Kathryn Chapman04:02&n...

    • 19 min
    Episode 100

    Episode 100

    This is the final episode of Sound of Silence. For the last two and a half years I've had many ideas about how to mark the end of this project. Maybe I'd get a really famous guest on for the final episode. Or invite that random bloke on Twitter who said that this was a stupid idea on the day that I started the project. Or gather 100 people together at the House of St Barnabus for a mass recording of silence. However, in the end, various changes of mind or unfortu...

    • 3 min
    Episode 99: Eddie Izzard

    Episode 99: Eddie Izzard

    This episode's guest is Eddie Izzard. Eddie is an award winning comedian, film, TV and stage actor, political activist and marathon runner. Since his 1993 West End debut he has performed a number of critically acclaimed shows including Unrepeatable, Glorious, Dressed to Kill and Force Majeure which became the most extensive comedy tour ever performed. His dramatic stage appearances have included Edward II and A Day in the Death of Joe Egg and on the big screen he has appeare...

    • 3 min
    Episode 98: Jayde Adams

    Episode 98: Jayde Adams

    This episode's guest is Jayde Adams. Jayde is an award-winning comedian and proud Bristolian described by Dawn French as "the 3rd funniest woman in the world." Her debut Edinburgh Fringe show Jayde 31 was nominated for Best Newcomer in 2016 whilst her critically acclaimed The Ballad of Kylie Jenner's Old Face" was filmed and released worldwide on Amazon Prime as "Serious Black Jumper." Jayde is a TV regular hosting Channel 4's Crazy Delicious and has appeared as a guest on...

    • 2 min
    Episode 97: Robert Twigger

    Episode 97: Robert Twigger

    This episode's guest is Robert Twigger. Robert is a polymath who is entranced by the idea of polymathy. He is the author of 12 books including Angry White Pyjamas, The Extinction Club, Voyageur and Micromastery. He is also an adventurer who headed an expedition to northern Borneo, made the first exploration of the Western Desert using a hand-hauled wheeled trolly and attempted to capture a record breaking snake in Indonesia that was the subject of a Channel 4 documentary cal...

    • 2 min
    SPECIAL: A collection of silences from ep. 81-90

    SPECIAL: A collection of silences from ep. 81-90

    Sound of Silence is the world's first silent podcast featuring special guests. Each episode is recorded face to face with a special guest and captures the silence that arises between the guest and podcast host Steve Chapman. The podcast began in the summer of 2018 and will feature a total of 100 episodes.This episode features the collected silence from episodes 81-90 recorded in a variety of locations.Guests on this compilation.00:09 Sabú Caps02:09 Nicky Hirst04:08 Ian...

    • 19 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

Ryan73131 ,

Brilliant

Honestly the greatest concept for a podcast I’ve ever randomly found on the internet

Lord_Gideon ,

Golden.

I love Sound of Silence. It’s three minutes of my day I don’t want back.

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