The Log Books
Tash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani Dave**Best New Podcast (Gold) at the British Podcast Awards 2020**
What if you could glimpse into LGBTQIA+ life from decades ago? Since 1974 volunteers at Switchboard, the LGBT+ helpline, have written notes in the charity's log books. Hosts Tash Walker and Adam Zmith are re-opening these pages today, to explore untold stories from Britain’s queer history.
Each episode explores a different theme from L... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 42 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | DocumentaryHistorySociety & Culture | ||||
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- A must listen podcast
This is a very interesting dive into the lbgq+ world. Enlightening and informative podcast that the hosts present in a caring way.
Apple Podcasts5Magickmysty
United Kingdom2 years ago - A must listen
A deep dive into LGBTQI+ history in the UK. Important stories everyone should hear and understand.
Apple Podcasts5Marc.FaulderUnited Kingdom2 years ago - Excellent
Brilliant podcast
Apple Podcasts5Jamie083
Ireland3 years ago - Possibly my favourite podcast
This podcast is fantastic and likely my favourite, I recommend people listen to it a lot. As someone with an interest in queer history and archiving and revealing queer history it was definitely something I’d be into. It’s a brilliant mix of informative, amusing and moving and gives a fascinating insight into a slice of queer British history.
Apple Podcasts5florianoahUnited Kingdom3 years ago Great podcast, sad to see it end
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