The Log Books
Tash Walker and Adam ZmithWe’re Tash Walker and Adam Zmith, and EVERY WEEK we get together to talk about history, politics, art and LGBTQ+ life.
From us ageing millennials nattering on, to interviews with exciting people doing amazing things, The Log Books contain… the stories of our lives.
WINNER of several awards including Best New Podcast (Gold) at the British Podcast Awards 2020.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryHistorySociety & Culture | |||
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Tash and Adam listen to Abi McIntosh, our youngest interviewee!, who first listed her sexuality on MySpace...
Abi also reflects on her experience of connecting with older queer Black people, and how this has changed how she sees herself.
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Adam and Tash hear from Faizan, who co-founded Imaan, a network for queer Muslims.
Faizan recalls what it felt like to be growing up as a British Pakistani queer person in London in the 80s, and the electricity of a first (good) kiss.
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Adam and Tash listen to Steph Fuller recall what it was like for trans women to go out on the town in the 90s.
Steph reflects on growing up queer and trans, and what it meant to have places to go — in one of our most affecting and intimate interview... more
Tash and Adam hear from Monty Moncrieff, who took calls for Switchboard for years and now runs London Friend.
Monty remembers what it was like to take difficult calls from LGBTQ+ people, and also to be listened to himself, when he gave his first int... more
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- Ads have ruined it
I used to log the log books, and frequently recommended it to others! However, the ads in the current season have ruined it and you miss so much now when skipping them. I wish it was possible to support them without the ads.
Apple Podcasts3Peter1292
United Kingdom2 months ago - 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 Podcasts5MagickmystyUnited Kingdom3 years ago - A must listen
A deep dive into LGBTQI+ history in the UK. Important stories everyone should hear and understand.
Apple Podcasts5Marc.FaulderUnited Kingdom3 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
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Apple Podcasts | #173 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #184 |  Saudi Arabia/History |
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Conversations focus on the lives, experiences, and stories of LGBTQ+ individuals in Britain, utilizing insights drawn from the archives of Switchboard, a helpline that has been providing support since 1974. Each episode features intimate interviews with elders and peers in the community, exploring themes of identity, community solidarity, historical struggles, and the evolution of LGBTQ+ culture and rights over the decades. The hosts aim to illuminate the rich tapestry of queer narratives while emphasizing the importance of understanding historical context in shaping present experiences.
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The Log Books launched 6 years ago and published 58 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Log Books include:
1. Steph Fuller
2. Monty Moncrieff
3. Clare Truscott
4. Catherine Lee
5. Richard Desmond
6. Graham McKerrow
7. Andy Piccos
8. Femi Otitoju
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