Getting Better Acquainted

Getting Better Acquainted


GBA 186 Connor

November 19, 2014

In GBA 186 we get better acquainted with Connor. In a glass house late at night in the cold eating crisps we have a conversation where all roads lead back to radio, passing through Ireland, Brussels, China, childhood, The Third Coast Festival, In the Dark and more. There's also lot's of podcast talk.

Connor plugs:

In the Dark: http://www.inthedarkradio.org/
Invisible Picture Palace: http://invisiblepicturepalace.com/

We mention:

https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-87-in-conversation
Invisible Picture Palace episodes: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/gba-live-the-invisible-picture
Helen and Olly's Required Listening: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01m5j91
Spark London: http://sparklondon.com/
https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-127-robin-the-fog
Rethink Daily: http://rethinkdaily.co.uk/
Ricky Gervais podcast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ricky_Gervais_Show
Radio Sweden: http://sverigesradio.se/sida/default.aspx?programid=2054
Ministry of Stories
Ouch! http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/podcast/
Farming Today: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/farming
The Live GBA Episodes: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/gba-live
100th Episode: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/gba100-1
International Crisis Group: http://www.crisisgroup.org/
Magritte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Magritte
BBC Chinese Service: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/chinafocus
DX Listening Digest: http://www.worldofradio.com/dxldmid.html
The World Service: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio
Radio 4: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4
China Radio International: http://english.cri.cn/
Coffee Flavoured Tea: http://www.coffeeflavouredtea.net/wordpress/
https://soundcloud.com/coffeeflavouredtea
RTE: http://www.rte.ie/
Radio 1: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1
Radio 2: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2
Radio 5 Live: http://www.bbc.co.uk/5live
Murphy Radio: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murphy_Radio
https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-74-mervyn
Good Friday Agreement: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Friday_Agreement
6 Degrees of Separation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_separation
Open Society Foundation: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/
George Soros: http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/people/george-soros
Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/
This American Life: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/
Radiolab: http://www.radiolab.org/
Third Coast Festival: http://www.thirdcoastfestival.org/
The Story: http://thestory.org.uk/
Karl James episodes: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-chris-and-karl-episodes
Timehop: http://timehop.com/
Maplin: http://www.maplin.co.uk/
The Sound of Silence: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zLfCnGVeL4
Simon and Garfunkle Greatest Hits: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_and_Garfunkel's_Greatest_Hits
Carry On Up the Charts Beautiful South: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry_On_up_the_Charts
Bailrigg FM: http://bailriggfm.co.uk/
Teenage Kicks: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAtUw6lxcis
John Peel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Peel
Micheal Fenton Stevens episodes: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-michael-fenton-stevens
Pigs in Space: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTGDpUg3CHY
Lights Out Listening: https://lightsoutlisteninggroup.wordpress.com/

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