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EFL @ URN Ep.9

October 02, 2022 17:18 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Harry and Luke talk about all the ongoing over the international break, focusing on leagues one and two but with a special talk about Watford FC.

TOUCHDOWN 4. Interuptions and Interceptions

October 01, 2022 11:07 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

WE KNOW THE MIC ISN'T GREAT!!!  WE ALSO ARE AWARE THE POST-MATCH MINUTE IS HAS AN AUDIO ISSUE, WE DO APOLOGISE BUT WE ARE UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. Thank you to our wonderful guests; Ben Mellor, Margot (Mondays) and Jack Knapton for coming on and trying to find an NFL Franchise!  The mic quality wasn't great we are working on solving that issue

EFL @ URN ep.8

October 01, 2022 10:56 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

EFL @ URN discusses the latest happenings in the wonderful world of the EFL

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Mousetrap (REVIEW)

September 28, 2022 10:55 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

The world's most iconic, genre-defining murder mystery play has arrived in Nottingham to kick of its 70th anniversary tour. Take a listen to this #SpotlightOn to find out why you have to see Agatha Christie's classic The Mousetrap while it's here!  The Mousetrap runs at Nottingham's Theatre Royal until Saturday 1st October. Book your tickets here: trch.co.uk/the-mousetrap-2022 You can also check out the rest of the tour dates and venues, as well as finding out more about the cast, here: mo...

Touchdown Ep.3 The Witching Hour Special!!!

September 25, 2022 10:07 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

The Witching Hour Special! A Fins and Jets Fan are on the show today... that's all we need to say! Listen to the show if you are baffled about why that is so exciting! 

EFL @ URN Ep.7 Best Pies (Wrights)

September 25, 2022 10:05 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

The boys are talking about pies... yep that is all you need to know! 

They Think its All Doha: Ep.3 Ft. Queerest & Dearest

September 22, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

URN's World Cup Podcast team up with the wonderful Queerest & Dearest Podcast to discuss the LBGTQIA+ Perspective of British Football and the upcoming Qatar World Cup. A truly must-listen for every football fan! 

EFL@URN Ep.7

September 20, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

A slightly late review of last week's fixture, blame the producers!

Touchdown Ep.2

September 17, 2022 13:01 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Jake & Dom are back! Covering the First Week of the NFL with a new feature... 

Over the Trent. Ep.4

September 13, 2022 06:01 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Over the Trent, a strange episode but the boys delve into the problems at the City Ground and who is ripping up the National League for Notts County!

EFL @ URN Ep.6

September 13, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

Goodbye JFH... 

TOUCHDOWN IS BACK! Ep.1

September 11, 2022 10:14 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

A third series. A new host. A new Season!  Just Enjoy it!

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Marathon Project

September 04, 2022 17:55 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Do you want to hear an epic musical collaboration based on the infamously bonkers 1904 Olympic Marathon? Of course you do! Find out more about The Marathon Project in this week's #SpotlightOn as Ella chats to co-collaborator (and Nottingham's own!) Rob Green about his involvement. Hear the brand new album for yourself: open.spotify.com/album/2ECrq4XI3JZ6iSz5bhmrmo And see live performances, home videos and a special zine right here: themarathonproject.co.uk

Away Days: Introduction episode

September 03, 2022 14:12 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Join Archie and Harry for special episode of Away Days where, different to normal, the lads are not watching live sport but instead reflecting on the wonder of experiencing live sport and how their first year as part of Away Days has led them to many different venues around the country.

EFL @ URN Ep.5

September 03, 2022 11:23 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

The EFL is beginning to take shape, but anything can happen still! The boys are here for you to keep you up to date!

OTT Ep.3

September 02, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Welcome to the Premier League... a personal message from Kane and Haaland. Forest were rocked by World Class talent joining Dom is URN legends James Aldred and Daniel Henley, as well as trusty old Ciaran, the Steve Cook of podcasts!  Also on the show, Notts County and Mansfield Town's start to the season and the benefits of the Papa Johns Trophy as one midlands club got a win over Man City this week!

Showtime - Spotlight On... My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?)

August 28, 2022 17:55 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MB

Guess what: Rob Madge's award-winning show My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do?) is transferring to the West End! Find out why this is such a big deal in this week's #SpotlightOn My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do) will run at the Garrick Theatre from 21st October to 6th November. Tickets are available here: nimaxtheatres.com/my-sons-a-queer Plus, get a taste of the show in this West End Live performance: youtube.com/cI7YrmbUM-Y

EFL @ URN Ep.4

August 27, 2022 10:51 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Boys are back. EFL in full swing. What more can you ask for in life! 

EFL@URN Ep.3 Bumper Edition

August 21, 2022 20:13 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

THE BOYS ARE BACK! A bumper episode as the lads were on holiday last week but there was no break in the EFL, 3 gameweeks discussed... yes that's right 3 game weeks! Oh and some moaning about lower league Refs... the break has not chilled the boys out!

Showtime - Spotlight On... 13: The Musical

August 21, 2022 17:55 - 9 minutes - 9 MB

Jason Robert Brown's coming-of-age Broadway show is now a brand new movie musical that you can watch on Netflix! Find out more in this week's #SpotlightOn... For a taste of 13: The Musical, check out this trailer: youtube.com/JYV57JDgDdU

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Book of Mormon

August 18, 2022 18:10 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

The Book of Mormon is a smash-hit musical that has been called many things: controversial, offensive, exhilarating, rip-roaringly funny and so on. Well, it's finally arrived in Nottingham so take a listen to this #SpotlightOn review to find out why Ella thinks you should go and see it! The Book of Mormon is at Nottingham's Theatre Royal until Saturday 10th September. Get your tickets here: trch.co.uk/the-book-of-mormon

ooooh Forest Are Back! OTT

August 15, 2022 19:16 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Over the Trent Focus on Forest's 23 years in the wilderness ended on Sunday! Ciaran and Dom discuss the Garibaldi's start to the season!

EFL at URN EP2 - League Football is Back With a Bang

August 12, 2022 16:55 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Luke and Harry analyse the opening weekend of the EFL, featuring a rampant Walsall, a terrible Burton and an underwhelming Norwich. 

Showtime - Spotlight On... Newsies

August 07, 2022 17:55 - 7 minutes - 6.99 MB

The smash hit Newsies is on its way to London in an all new immersive production. Find out more in this #SpotlightOn and head to newsiesthemusical.co.uk to get tickets!

Over The Trent! Ep.1

August 05, 2022 22:42 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Forest are back in the Premier League! A quick look back over the past season and a preview of the upcoming Reds' campaign, Dom and Ciaran have got you covered! Come on Forest!

EFL AT URN ep.1

August 03, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

Join Luke and Harry for URN's very own EFL podcast! The beauty of league football finally getting the recognition it deserves! 

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical

July 31, 2022 17:55 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Would you believe a show based on a society scandal is now caught up in a scandal of its own?! It was announced this week that Netflix are suing the creators of The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical over copyright infringement. Take a listen to this week's #SpotlightOn to find out more about what's going on. Haven't heard the concept album yet? Check it out here: youtube.com/TheUnofficialBridgertonMusicalPlaylist

Showtime - Spotlight On... @sohoplace

July 24, 2022 17:55 - 7 minutes - 7.27 MB

London's West End is getting a brand new theatre - for the first time in 50 years! Welcome to @sohoplace, a theatre with a flexible auditorium, guaranteed perfect sightlines from every seat, and extra toilets so no queuing needed at the interval. It'll officially open this autumn, but find out all you need to know right now in this #SpotlightOn... For more information about the theatre, head to: sohoplace.org And see what it's like inside the auditorium right here: youtube.com/m8ZLFP9bN4c

Showtime - Spotlight On... Waitress

July 19, 2022 08:50 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Waitress has officially 'opened up' in Nottingham at the Royal Concert Hall, but what did Ella think of the show? Find out in this #SpotlightOn! For tickets, head to: trch.co.uk/waitress To find out more about what to expect from Waitress, catch up on Ella's interview with leading man David Hunter right here: audioboom.com/8114427 Plus, if you want even more theatre content, definitely give the brand new 'Jesus Christ Supercast' a listen: linktr.ee/jesuschristsupercast

Showtime - Spotlight On... David Hunter

July 10, 2022 17:55 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

The hit musical Waitress is on its way to Nottingham, so Ella caught up with the leading man, David Hunter, to find out all about the show. Covering everything from ITV's Superstar and a brand new podcast, to Waitress shenanigans and a lockdown musical, this #SpotlightOn offers a whistle-stop tour of David's career so far.  Waitress will play at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall from 18th-23rd July. Book your tickets here: trch.co.uk/waitress-21 For more about the brand new Jesus Christ Supe...

Showtime - Spotlight On... Stuart Brayson & From Here To Eternity

July 03, 2022 17:55 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

From Here To Eternity has been a favourite on Showtime for years, so we're very excited to see that it's coming back to the stage! Take a listen to this #SpotlightOn as Ella chats to the composer, Stuart Brayson, about what makes this show so special. FHTE runs at the Charing Cross Theatre from 29th October to 17th December 2022. Get your tickets here: charingcrosstheatre.co.uk/from-here-to-eternity

Showtime - Spotlight On... Identical

June 26, 2022 17:55 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MB

Identical is the must-see show of the summer, based on Erich Kästner's The Parent Trap! It's having its world premiere in Nottingham next month, so find out everything you need to know about it in this week's #SpotlightOn For more information and to book tickets: nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/identical Get a taste of the show for yourself here: youtube.com/DWQqHYHOBEE

S2 Ep9: Varsity Special 2!

June 26, 2022 10:37 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Simply put... you have to listen to this episode!  The final week of UON vs Trent Varsity could not have been more thrilling and engaging! Find out who won 2022's Nottingham Varsity as many sports are covered from the Ice Hockey to the Ultimate Frisbee we get you to all the main stories!  

Showtime - Spotlight On... Tony Awards Results (2022)

June 19, 2022 17:55 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

Broadway's biggest night has come and gone for 2022! Find out which shows did particularly well in this week's #SpotlightOn To see some of the Tony performances for yourself, including Ariana DeBose's incredible opening number, head to: cbs.com/shows/tony_awards

S2 Ep8: Girls In Pole Position: Miami, Barcelona and Monaco Race Recap

June 12, 2022 17:28 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Three races in one episode! Gemma, Jasmin and Amrit recap May's F1 races.

Super Wednesday Varsity AWAY DAY!

June 09, 2022 13:38 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Let Pavan and Ciaran take you across Super Wednesday between Uni Of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University! Every Sport on Super Wednesday is covered: - Swimming - Table Tennis - Badminton - Water Polo - Handball - Squash  - Karate - Ultimate Frisbee .... and a review of the David Ross Cafe...  Listen to this episode For more coverage of Varsity, a mega-varsity week 2 episode is coming out shortly! 

Showtime - Spotlight On... The Cher Show

June 08, 2022 12:50 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

35 smash hits. 3 leading ladies. 1 pop icon. It can only be The Cher Show - and it's in Nottingham right now! Take a listen to this #SpotlightOn episode to find out why you should go to see The Cher Show for yourself, and book your tickets here: trch.co.uk/the-cher-show-22 Plus, if you want to find out more about what it's like playing Cher, check out Showtime's interview with Danielle Steers here: audioboom.com/posts/8095675 Photo credit: Pamela Raith (2022)

Showtime - Danielle Steers interview (The Cher Show)

June 05, 2022 17:50 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

The Cher Show is the hit new musical that turns back time to tell the story of the iconic pop diva, Cher, with three actresses playing the title character at different stages in her career. Find out more in this interview with one of the leading ladies, Danielle Steers! You can catch The Cher Show at Nottingham's Theatre Royal from Tuesday 7th to Saturday 11th June, with tickets available here: trch.co.uk/the-cher-show-22

Showtime - Spotlight On... West End Live 2022

May 29, 2022 17:55 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB

The line-up of acts performing at this year's West End Live has just been announced, but is your favourite show going to be featured? Spoiler alert: the answer is almost definitely yes! Find out more about how to experience West End Live 2022 for yourself in this week's #SpotlightOn! To see the full list of shows, head to: westendlive.co.uk And get a taste of West End Live by catching last year's performances here: youtube.com/WestEndLive2021Playlist

Black Honey Interview

May 23, 2022 10:35 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

When Izzy met Izzy: A Pinch of Alt host Izzy Morris caught up with Black Honey lead singer Izzy before their performance at Nottinghamshire festival Meadowlands.

Michael Aldag Interview

May 23, 2022 10:34 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Indie Versus host Jack Knapton caught up with Michael Aldag before his performance at Nottinghamshire festival Meadowlands.

Showtime - URNivision 2022 Results Show

May 22, 2022 16:55 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

12 songs. 1 winner. You decide. The votes are in and we can now announce which country has won #URNivision2022 Take a listen to find out the results! 

They Think Its All Doha Ep.2

May 20, 2022 15:50 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

A live Special that we finally got out in podcast form following play-offs and courseworks! This episode is a part 2 of our quest to figure out England's World Cup Starting 11, this one was all about you the listener's ideas and my word didn't a lot of you join in! Seemingly every team from Berwick Rangers to Brighton and Hove Albion, Arsenal to Wycombe Wanders and Manchester City to Scunthorpe United, put a suggested 11 in!  Follow our Instagram to see the URN England 11 Map!  Keep It U...

Showtime - Spotlight On... Dreamgirls

May 19, 2022 19:26 - 8 minutes - 8.04 MB

Dreamgirls is in Nottingham at the Theatre Royal until Saturday 28th May. Find out why Ella enjoyed it so much in this week's #SpotlightOn For tickets to see Dreamgirls in Nottingham, head to trch.co.uk/dreamgirls-22 For more tour dates and to see the entire cast and creative team, check out dreamgirlsthemusical.co.uk Photos of UK Tour company by Matt Crockett. © Dreamgirls UK Tour 2021

The Pulse - Mental Health Awareness Month

May 13, 2022 17:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

In this full episode of The Pulse, URN held a Mental Health Awareness Month special. It features various discussions among some of the Pulse panel members, such as their thoughts on the University's mental health support, things that can help your mental health and where to find help if you need it, as well as an interview with Professor Chris Denning.

The Mysterines Interview

May 13, 2022 10:26 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Living For The Weekend host Ali caught up with The Mysterines lead singer Lia before their performance at Nottinghamshire festival Meadowlands.

Showtime - Spotlight On... Tony Award Nominations (2022)

May 12, 2022 08:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

The nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards were announced earlier this week and we are definitely in for an exciting competition this year. Find out who's done well, who's been snubbed and what shows to look out for in this episode of #Spotlight On! For a full list of the nominees, head to: tonyawards.com/2022-nominations

The Pulse - 06/05/22

May 06, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

In today's excerpt from the live show, Ben, Sarina, Connor, and Madeline provide their thoughts and takes on the outcome of the 2022 Local Elections.

They Think It's All Doha: Ep 1.

May 05, 2022 15:32 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

They think its all Doha... it is now! Welcome to the URN's World Cup Podcast, taking you all the way up to and through the Men's  Football World Cup!  This first episode is the URN Sport boy's predictions for England's starting XI for their opening game against Iran! A follow-up episode with the fan's thoughts and predicted XI will be coming out soon!  It's only 200 days till the start of the World Cup... and we still believe! 

1: URN Student Views: The 2022 Local Elections

May 05, 2022 14:00 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MB

Ben and Izzy of the URN News Team set up a stall in the Portland Building, and interviewed passing students on their thoughts on the 2022 Local Elections.

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