30 episodes

News and views from a group of community reporters aged 50+ who are capturing & sharing stories that change the record on living our lives in Greater Manchester.

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    • Society & Culture

News and views from a group of community reporters aged 50+ who are capturing & sharing stories that change the record on living our lives in Greater Manchester.

    Table Tennis Tales

    Table Tennis Tales

    Reporter Martin Hazlehurst is joined by friends Edward Freeman and Brian Philip to discuss their table tennis careers, why they enjoy playing and how you can get involved too.

    • 43 min
    Island Anthems with: Jean Friend

    Island Anthems with: Jean Friend

    Our reporter Jean Friend shares her top three songs, book and luxury item that she would take to a desert island!

    What would you take? Tune in now.

    • 10 min
    Island Anthems with: We’ar Shining the Light

    Island Anthems with: We’ar Shining the Light

    Our older people’s led news project has inspired another group to form in Sunderland, with the help of Sunderland City Council and Sunderland Ageing Well Ambassadors.

    The We’ar Shining the Light news team, made up of people aged 50 plus, captures stories that break ageing stereotypes and gather positive stories of later life.

    In this podcast, reporters share their 'Island Anthems' - the top three songs, book and luxury item they would take to a desert island.

    What would you take? Tune in now.

    • 22 min
    Island Anthems with: David McLenachan

    Island Anthems with: David McLenachan

    Our reporter David Mclenachan shares his top three songs, book and luxury item he would take to a desert island!

    What would you take? Tune in now.

    • 16 min
    Will a cashless society in the UK leave people behind?

    Will a cashless society in the UK leave people behind?

    The We’ar Shining the Light news team, made up of people aged 50 plus, captures stories that break ageing stereotypes and gather positive stories of later life.

    Check out their new podcast below where they share their opinions on ageing in Sunderland.

    • 17 min
    Island Anthems with: Tony Openshaw

    Island Anthems with: Tony Openshaw

    Our reporter Tony Openshaw shares her top three songs, book and luxury item she would take to a desert island!

    What would you take? Tune in now.

    • 3 min

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