My Last Order Podcast
By My Last Order Podcast
My Last Order PodcastMay 12, 2020
Episode 10: Rowetta
You've reached the final episode of My Last Order Podcast Series 2 and what a series it's been! From drag queens to musicians, journalists to event organisers, it's been a brill series! In the final episode of the series we welcome Rowetta who has done amazing things for the music industry. We chat about how she got into music, her music career, what it's like being part of The Happy Mondays, that iconic Bargain Hunt episode, how we can support charities during a time when it's hard to pysically support them and of course Rowetta shares with us her perfect last order! In this episode we have a chat about domestic abuse, so if you are someone who might struggle to listen to it or need support here are some resources should you wish to use them or share them https://www.womensaid.org.uk http://www.endthefear.co.uk https://www.refuge.org.uk http://thehideout.org.uk https://www.victimsupport.org.uk http://www.galop.org.uk/domesticabuse/ https://southallblacksisters.org.uk Please know that you are not alone and someone, somewhere cares for you. The resources above will give you or whoever needs it the support they need. You can find Rowetta on any social media platform @Rowetta and check out her music online by searching 'Rowetta'. Until next year, stay safe, stay happy, wash your hands and thank you for listening to My Last Order Podcast
Episode 9: Barbara Berkery
Ow Do! Welcome back to another episode of My Last Order Podcast. In today's episode we talk to Barbara Berkery who is a voice & dialect coach. Have you ever wondered how actors like Renée Zellweger, Geoffrey Rush, Idris Elba and Richard Madden master accents that aren't natural to them in film? Well, Barbara is the person behind just that and much more! In this episode we chat about how she became a voice & dialect coach, her favourite productions she has worked on, the journey of Renée's accent in Bridget Jones and of course Barbara shares with us her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song! Now pop t' kettle on and enjoy another episode of My Last Order Podcast. You can find out more about Barbara and her work here http://www.barbaraberkery.com
Episode 8: Big Joanie
Welcome back to another episode of My Last Order Podcast! In today's episode we are talking to Estella Adeyeri who is the bassist in black feminist punk bank Big Joanie. We have a lovely chat about her musical career, how she got involved in Big Joanie, the importance of spaces like Decolonise Fest, bringing punk into the modern day and of course she shares with us her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song! So what you waiting for, press play and let's get started with Episode 8 of My Last Order Podcast. You can check out Big Joanie here https://bigjoanie.bandcamp.com and follow them on their socials 'Big Joanie'. You can read more about Decolonise Fest here https://decolonise.org.uk
Episode 7: Rima Ahmed
Another week, another episode of My Last Order Podcast! In this episode we chat to Rima Ahmed who is a presenter and producer on BBC Radio Leeds! In this episode we chat about what it's like working in radio during a global pandemic, how Rima started off in radio, the importance of local radio and most importantly, we share our unconditional love for Dolly Parton. As always, Rima shares her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song as well as explaining why she picked them. You can listen to Rima on BBC Radio Leeds via BBC Sounds and look out for the Girl Power Hour on there too! Listen back to previous episodes here https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08qr911
Episode 6: Sacha Lord
Come back again have we? Well thank you for popping back and listening to another episode of My Last Order Podcast! In this episode we chat to Sacha Lord who has done amazing things for Manchester's NightTime Economy. From creating Warehouse Project and Parklife to becoming Manchester's Night Tsar, Sacha has really supported the diversity of Manchester's growing nightlife! In this episode we have a big chat about the current situation for those working in the culture and night-time economy, supporting students who have moved to big cities for university but are facing lockdown, the history of Warehouse Project and Parklife and of course Sacha shares with us his all time favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song! If you are someone who feels like this time is really hard for you, please know that you are not and never will be alone. Should you want support or just a friendly voice to chat to, here are just a few places to reach out too www.samaritans.org.uk https://www.mind.org.uk https://www.papyrus-uk.org https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines/
Episode 5: Kalisha Quinlan
Welcome back to another episode of My Last Order Podcast. In this episode we chat to Ali Quinlan who works in PR & Communications for Fred Perry, is a radio presenter on Totally Wired Radio and is a photographer focusing on the use of film cameras. In this episode we chat about loads of things including what it's like working for one of the biggest brands in the World, creating radio content in lockdown and of course she shares with us her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song. You can catch Ali's show here https://totallywiredradio.com/kalisha-quinlan/ or listen back to previous episodes here https://www.mixcloud.com/totallywiredradio/240820-kalisha-quinlan-then-and-now-live/ and don't forget to check out her film camera instagram account 'Ali's Favourite Films'.
Episode 4: DJ Gracie T
Welcome back to another episode of My Last Order Podcast. In this weeks episode we are chatting to DJ Gracie T who is currently killing it in the electronic music scene. We chat about growing up, having mixes played on BBC Asian Network, making the electronic music industry more inclusive and of course Gracie will share with us her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song! So what you waiting for, grab some suncream, sit in the back garden and get ready for another episode of My Last Order Podcast. You can discover more about DJ Gracie T here https://linktr.ee/GracieT
Episode 3: Jess Partridge
Pop big light on it's getting dark outside already! Welcome back to another episode of My Last Order Podcast. In today's episode we chat to Jess Partridge who has played a massive role in the modern music industry. From being the Head of Venue Marketing for VICE to being the founder of London In Stereo, Jess has been there, done that and got the limited edition gig t shirt. In today's episode we chat about the different roles she's had in the music industry, the importance of conferences, how gigs are becoming more accessible and she shares with us her perfect last order. You can read London In Stereo here https://www.londoninstereo.com and follow Jess on Twitter here @JessPartridge
Episode 2: Ellie Flynn
Happy September! Grab a pumpkin spice latte, your big coat and enjoy this weeks My Last Order Podcast. In today's episode we chat to Ellie Flynn who is an investigative journalist working with the likes of VICE and BBC. Ellie has recently worked with BBC Three covering stories that affect young people today including selling nudes online, child brides and cheap botox. In today's episode we chat about Ellie's documentaries, how she separates herself from the stories she reports on and of course ask Ellie to pick her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song. We will also be discussing stories that some people may find upsetting so if you are upset by the stories we discuss please reach out to someone or get in touch. Here are some helpful links to websites where you can get confidential support https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines/ https://www.thecalmzone.net https://www.mind.org.uk https://www.samaritans.org You can check out Ellie's documentaries here https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/search?q=ellie+flynn
Episode 1: Divina De Campo
Fancy seeing you again! We are back with Series 2 of My Last Order Podcast, chatting to the people who make the culture industry what it is. In the first episode of Series 2 we chat to the one and only Divina De Campo about how they started in the drag industry, that little show called RuPaul’s Drag Race, drag during lockdown and how we can support the LGBTQ+ community especially during the current pandemic. Pride hasn’t been the big event it usually would be but that doesn’t mean we should stop, please use this time to educate, use your voice and support the LGBTQ+ community. Here are just a few charities to reach out to if you want to educate, donate or even speak to confidentially @JustLikeUsUK @Mermaids_Gender @stonewalluk @aktcharity You can also find out information about Manchester’s Virtual Pride that is taking place by heading here https://www.manchesterpride.com As always we really appreciate feedback so if you listen to us on Apple Podcasts, leave us a review eh love?
My Last Order Podcast: Series 2 Trailer
We're back! That's right you heard, series 2 of My Last Order Podcast starts next week. Can't wait until then? Here's a trailer to get you all excited for another series of creating our guests perfect last order. New to My Last Order Pod? Forgot what goes on? In the podcast Brigid, the host, asks her guest to pick their favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song to create a dreamy last order. She also sees what they've been up to, has a little nosy and finds out more about their life. Episodes are released every Tuesday wherever you listen to podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe, follow, like, tweet, share, whatever you do to spread the word. Until then, will see you in a week.
Episode 8: The Leadmill
Hello and welcome to the eighth and final episode of My Last Order Podcast Series 1. In today’s episode we are talking to The Leadmill, that’s right you heard. Get your shoes on, we’re off for a party. Get ready for some sticky floors, cheap shots and prepare to belt out common people. The Leadmill can’t chat, it’s a night club although i bet its got a few good stories to tell, so we are talking to someone who has played a big role in getting your favourite bands to play at the iconic venue. Sam Feeley who is The Leadmill’s Live Promoter is our guest on the final episode of My Last Order Podcast. We chat about the history of the venue, the iconic gigs that have been put on there, we ask about how we can support The Leadmill during this time and of course ask him for his favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song! You can find out more about The Leadmill here https://leadmill.co.uk and find out how you can support your local venue here https://saveourvenues.co.uk/#/
Episode 7: Shell Zenner
Recover from those GlastHOMEbury blues, grab a brew and enjoy this weeks episode! One for all those aspiring musicians and radio presenters, in this weeks episode we chat to Shell Zenner who is a radio presenter for the likes of BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio and XS Manchester! She is the go to person for all things new music and in this episode we chat about just that. From what made her want to go into radio to how and if radio is becoming more diverse, this weeks episode is a right treat. Of course we ask her for her favourite place, drink, snack and jukebox song which all have a connection to our beloved Manchester! You can find out more about Shell on her socials @shellzenner and if you are releasing new music, check out the BBC Introducing Uploader https://www.bbc.co.uk/introducing who knows where it will take you! Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Tom's last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Glastonbury Special: WaterAid
Welcome to Day Four of My Last Order Podcast’s Glastonbury Special! Sadly this is the final episode in our Glastonbury Special. It’s time to slowly pack up your things, try and find where you hid those emergency Lucozade tablets and look back at your amazing time at Glastonbury. In today’s episode we are chatting to Anna Hedges who is WaterAid’s Special Events Project Manager! So it’s Sunday, you’ve managed to survive most of the festival but you’ve realised you prioritised bringing other types of drinks with you rather than some water. So let’s head over to a refill stall as we chat to WaterAid about their role in Glastonbury and why festival toilets ain’t all that bad! You can check out more about WaterAid by heading to their website www.wateraid.org
Glastonbury Special: Denai Moore
Welcome to Day Three of My Last Order Podcast’s Glastonbury Special! By now you’re well into the weekend, discovering new artists, remembering the location of the best spot to watch someone on the Pyramid Stage and realising that you should have brought plasters to stop your wellies giving you blisters. In today’s episode we are chatting to Denai Moore who performed at Glastonbury in 2015, which was a massive year for the festival. It saw Florence and The Machine headline and that iconic Kanye performance. It’s Saturday, you’ve got to know the festival a bit more and now you’re ready to go in and spend the day watching all you’re favourite acts. Let’s head down to The Park Stage as we chat to Denai about performing at the festival and her memories from Glastonbury. You can preorder Denai Moore’s latest album via https://shop.denaimoore.com
Glastonbury Special: Oxfam
Welcome to Day Two of My Last Order Podcast’s Glastonbury Special! I hope you’re recovering from Day One and starting to get into the festival mood. In today’s episode we are chatting to Mike Green who is Oxfam’s Head of Festivals and Events. Oxfam is one of the three main charities that works with the festival alongside GreenPeace and WaterAid. So you’ve got to the festival, you’ve got your tent up but typical, you didn’t prepare for the weather. So let’s head of to one of Oxfam’s second hand shops and buy a rain coat ready to wear as you dance in the field to your favourite performance. You can find out more about Oxfam via https://www.oxfam.org.uk
Glastonbury Special: Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition
Welcome to Day One of My Last Order Podcast’s Glastonbury Special! Typical the weather is glorious when we can’t attend Glastonbury but we will just have to make the most of it, pop up your tent and pretend you’re there. In today’s episode we are chatting to Rhys Buchanan who alongside being a music journalist and devoted Glasto attender, he is also on the judging panel for Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition which welcomes thousands of applicants each year with the winner being able to perform live at Glastonbury. You’ve finally got through the festival gates, pitched your tent so let’s head off to discover what makes Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition such a fun thing to be part of. You can find out more about Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition via https://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/information/emerging-talent-competition-performing/
Episode 6: Rick Lees
Happy Tuesday! In the sixth episode we chat to Rick Lees who was in the Manchester band Twisted Wheel, played a massive part in the UK festival scene and created the club night Howling Rhythm. He chats to us about supporting Oasis at Heaton Park, how we feel when our favourite venues close down, supporting the local nightlife and of course he will tell us his perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song! You can follow Rick on Twitter @ricklees ahead of the Twisted Wheel listening party on 23/06/2020. Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Tom's last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Episode 5: Em Ledger
Pack your bags, we’re off on our holidays! In the fifth episode we chat to Em Ledger who is 1/2 of the amazing Poor Lass Zine and Podcast. She chats to us about Poor Lass, being a work class creative and of course she will tell us her perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song, which will make you wish you were sat somewhere sunny drinking a cocktail! You can check out more Poor Lass on Twitter @poorlasszine and listen to the podcast on all good podcasting services. Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website https://mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Em’s last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Episode 4: The Blinders
That day of the week again? In the fourth episode we chat to The Blinders (well Tom Haywood because we don't have the tech to feature all the members). He chats to us about their upcoming record, finding new ways to stay creative, THOSE iconic covers and of course he will tell us his perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song! You can pre order The Blinder's upcoming album on their website www.theblindersofficial.com Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Tom's last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Black Lives Matter
Rather than sharing another episode, we have joined #theshowmustbepaused movement. What is happening in America and in other countries should not be happening. We must use our voices to learn, educate, share and speak out on what is happening. Please use the time you would have spent listening to this podcast to donate, educate and share vital information that will hopefully put a stop to what is happening. Black Lives Matter. Visit https://blacklivesmatter.com and https://www.theshowmustbepaused.com to find out how you can help.
Episode 3: Megan Page
Come back for another episode have we? In the third episode we chat to Megan Page who is PR and Marketing Manager for our beloved Record Store Day. She chats to us about Record Store Day, how it is adapting to the current situation, her favourite records and of course she will tell us her perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song! You can check out more information about Record Store Day on their website https://recordstoreday.co.uk/home/ Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website https://mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Megan’s last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Episode 2: Children of The State
Fancy seeing you here again! In the second episode we chat to Doncaster based band Children of The State (but not all of them because we don’t have that sort of technology so we are chatting to vocalist and guitarist John McCullagh). He chats to us about how the band are getting on at the moment, getting their record played on Radio 1 and of course he will tell us his perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song! You can check out Children of The State on all good streaming websites and on their website www.childrenofthestate.co.uk Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website https://mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about John's last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
Episode 1: Lucy Harbron
Sounds like you loved the preview because you've come back for more! In the first episode we chat to writer, Lucy Harbron, who is the founder and editor of culture magazine Kiloran https://kiloranmag.org.uk. She chats to us about the interesting ways people are staying creative in lockdown, how Glee reinvented classic songs as well as sharing with us her perfect place, drink, snack and jukebox song! Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram feed @mylastorderpod and check our our website https://mylastorderpodcast.wordpress.com to read more about Lucy's last order picks. See anchor.fm/privacy for Privacy and opt out information
My Last Order Podcast: Preview Episode
In this episode you will get to hear about all things My Last Order! You'll also get to hear from the podcast's host, Brigid, as she describes her perfect last order. My Last Order is a podcast where host, Brigid, will ask her guest their dream place, drink, snack and jukebox song to create their perfect last order. Make sure to follow our Twitter and Instagram Feed @mylastorderpod See https://anchor.fm/privacy for privacy and opt out information