Listenupnorth – Audio Library
Welcome! We hope you enjoy listening to our rich collection of audio recordings from Northern writers and Northern projects: drama, stories, poetry, interviews and oral history.
Choose the best way for you to listen:
- Online: click on the title or image of your chosen podcast below which takes you to the sound file
- Offline: click the downward arrow on the sound file to download the audio and listen offline
- i-Tunes: through the listenupnorth iTunes channel
- Android apps: through the listenupnorth channel on Podcast Republic, Podcast Addict or Stitcher

Any Other Business: a radio play by Rachel Cochrane
Tongue-in-cheek play directed & produced by Rachel Cochrane

Interviews at Newcastle Winter Book Festival
Recorded interviews with three of the most prominent authors 2011

'To Freedom's Cause' Votes for Women
Interview in the Houses of Parliament about Kate Willoughby's play

How Emily Inspires Me!
Interviews with the Emily Inspires! team for the centenary programme

Interview with author Maureen Howes
Rachel Cochrane and author of A Suffragette's Family Album

In the thick of the fight
Fascinating interview with American author Carolyn P Collette

Emily Who? We ask the public
Podcast asking local people “who was Emily Wilding Davison?”

Podcast Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge
National writing competition winners

Hartley Pit Disaster Podcast
Audio recordings of poetry to commemorate the disaster

Dave Paterson and Helix Arts
Helix Arts Creative Progression project for homeless people

Drew Foster & Helix Arts
Helix Arts Creative Progression project for homeless people

The Dreamer by Agnes Frain
3rd prize in Celia Romantic Short Story Competition

Fulfilment by Irene Styles
2nd prize in Celia Romantic Short Story Competition

The Want for a Kiss by David Graham Ward
Winning entry in Celia Romantic Short Story Competition