Short Cuts Podcast
Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
Episodes to download
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Tarot—Series 22
Tue 3 Mar 2020
3/7 Short documentaries inspired by the tarot deck. Presented by Josie Long.
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Endurance—Series 22
Tue 18 Feb 2020
1/7 Josie Long presents short documentaries about feats of endurance.
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Noel—Series 21
Christmas Eve 2019
Festive short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
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Maps—Series 21
Tue 10 Dec 2019
5/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about desire, love and heartbreak. From 2019.
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Beasts—Series 21
Tue 3 Dec 2019
4/6 Short documentaries about creatures - both real and imagined - presented by Josie Long.
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Sports—Series 21
Tue 26 Nov 2019
3/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about sport.
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From the Heart—Series 21
Tue 19 Nov 2019
2/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about desire, love and heartbreak.
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The Archivist—Series 20
Tue 24 Sep 2019
7/7 Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about record keepers.
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Family Ties—Series 20
Tue 17 Sep 2019
6/7 Short documentaries about familial connections with Josie Long.
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Mary Oliver—Series 20
Tue 10 Sep 2019
5/7 Short documentaries and adventures in sound inspired by the poet Mary Oliver.
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Musical—Series 20
Tue 3 Sep 2019
4/7 Short documentaries about music and musicians presented by Josie Long.
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Self-Portrait—Series 20
Tue 27 Aug 2019
3/7 Josie Long presents short documentaries about turning the lens or microphone on yourself.
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Keeping Faith—Series 20
Tue 20 Aug 2019
2/7 Josie Long presents short documentaries about keeping faith.
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Deep Time—Series 20
Tue 13 Aug 2019
1/7 Josie Long presents short documentaries about our experience of time.
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Press Record—Series 19
Tue 25 Jun 2019
6/6 Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
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Nature Documentaries—Series 19
Tue 18 Jun 2019
5/6 Short documentaries about the natural world presented by Josie Long.
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Nocturne—Series 19
Tue 11 Jun 2019
4/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about what happens after darkness falls.
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Mirror Image—Series 19
Tue 4 Jun 2019
3/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries and sonic adventures on reflections and doubles.
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Desire Lines—Series 19
Tue 28 May 2019
2/6 Short documentaries about being drawn towards the ones we love presented by Josie Long.
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What Lies Beneath—Series 19
Tue 21 May 2019
1/6 Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long.
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Early Spring—Series 18
Tue 26 Mar 2019
6/6 Josie Long presents adventures in sound inspired by the Rilke poem Early Spring.
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Between the Lines—Series 18
Tue 19 Mar 2019
5/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries about translation and interpretation.
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Oulipo—Series 18
Tue 12 Mar 2019
4/6 Josie Long presents short documentaries inspired by Oulipian constraints.
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The Descent—Series 18
Tue 5 Mar 2019
3/6 Short documentaries about downward spirals, presented by Josie Long.
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The Forgetting—Series 18
Tue 26 Feb 2019
2/6 Josie Long presents fragmentary stories of lost memories and societal forgetting.
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Known For...—Series 18
Tue 19 Feb 2019
1/6 Short documentaries about people or places who become known for a single thing.
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Lasso the Moon—Series 17
Christmas Day 2018
Josie Long presents short Christmas-themed documentaries and adventures in sound.
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The Gloaming—Series 17
Tue 18 Dec 2018
5/6 Josie Long presents new short documentaries on searching for hope in the gathering dark.
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