Little Blue Suitcase
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis is the Little Blue Suitcase podcast, hosted by Jason McDowall. This podcast recounts the true love story between Bill and Doreen Lewis, told in their own words through the dramatization of their 100s of love letters from the Second World War.
Join us on this journey of resilience, courage, and, most importantly, love.
To learn more, visit littlebluesuitcase.ca
Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt
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Episodes
Little Blue East Coast
September 23, 2021 09:00 - 15 minutes - 21.8 MBIn the season 1 finale of Little Blue Suitcase, Bill has landed in Halifax, NS. The city needs a coat of paint and could really be improved if Doreen came by for a visit. Unfortunately, Doreen is tied up in Toronto. Not only is she working full-time at Eaton's, she's become a second mother to her infant sister and the family is preparing to move house. But both Bill and Doreen can look forward to their August wedding in Ontario cottage country. littlebluesuitcase.ca
Little Blue Bells Are Ringing
September 16, 2021 09:00 - 14 minutes - 20.7 MBAfter many months of waiting, the question has finally been popped! Tune in to this week's episode to hear how Bill and Doreen are handling their engagement, baby sisters arriving home, and a potential big move out East. littlebluesuitcase.ca
Little Blue Baby Arrival
September 09, 2021 09:00 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MBA new year of love for Bill and Doreen. Bill has thoughts of elopement on his mind. Nothing is going to get between him and the altar, not even a World War. Doreen welcomes her baby sister Beverly into the world. To learn more, visit the Little Blue Suitcase Blog Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue End of 1941
September 02, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 9.19 MBWell dear listeners, 1941 has come to an end as Bill makes his final preparations to see Doreen for New Year's Eve. So much has happened! Bill has moved to Trenton, then Ottawa. Doreen has learned she will be a big sister after 20 years of being an only child. Who knows what 1942 has in store for our favourite couple? To learn more, visit littlebluesuitcase.ca Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Bundle of Joy
August 26, 2021 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.5 MBAs Bill is away, waiting for the holidays, Doreen receives some shocking news. Her mother hasn't been sick, she has been pregnant! There is a baby on the way A BABY?! Can you believe the news? littlebluesuitcase.ca Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Plans for the Future
August 19, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBDespite their separation, in late fall of 1941 Bill and Doreen are looking forward to reuniting over the Holidays. Bill will not make it home for Christmas, but will be home in time for New Years. Doreen's mother is still sick, but tries to stay positive by looking forward to Bill's return. Check out littlebluesuitcase.ca for more! Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue and Very Busy
August 12, 2021 09:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MBIn 1941, Bill and Doreen were the epitome of a modern couple. Bill, away in Ottawa, updates Doreen on the hustle and bustle of military life. Doreen, home in Toronto, fills Bill in on all the goings on around town, including her job and her mother's mysterious illness. Join us for another swell episode! To learn more, go to littlebluesuitcase.ca Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Boys in Uniform
August 05, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 15.2 MBThis week, we hear two letters from Bill as he moves from Trenton to Ottawa, where he takes up a job at headquarters. Homesickness is helped by friends in uniform and adventures into the city. There's nothing an Artie Shaw show can't fix! For more, visit littlebluesuitcase.ca Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Kisses
July 29, 2021 09:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MBYoung love grows in this week's episode. Doreen writes to Bill, who returned to Trenton after a weekend visit home to Toronto. Bill responds to tell Doreen he has been transferred to a new job in the administration office and is missing her very much. As always, Jason McDowall is there to guide us through it all! To learn more, visit the Little Blue Suitcase Blog Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Beginnings
July 22, 2021 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.9 MBIn the first episode of Little Blue Suitcase we hear from Doreen writing to her love Bill who is at basic training in Trenton, Ontario. 80 years later, to the day, their grandson Jason reflects on the love of his grandparents, the journey of discovering their love letters, and the powerful impact their words have had. To learn more, visit littlebluesuitcase.ca Hosted by Jason McDowall Doreen voiced by Grace McNutt Bill voiced by Connor Sampson
Little Blue Trailer
July 19, 2021 01:00 - 1 minute - 2.54 MBThis is the Little Blue Suitcase podcast, hosted by Jason McDowall. This podcast recounts the true love story between Bill and Doreen Lewis, told in their own words through the dramatization of their 100s of love letters from the Second World War. Visit littlebluesuitcase.ca to learn more