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High school English teacher Elise loves teaching Shakespeare. She is also very pregnant. She’s trapped in a classroom with her Grade 12 students during a lockdown. Anthony, the cause of the lockdown, is roaming the halls with a knife in search of some solace, consumed by thoughts of his best friend Samantha, who is in peril. Maria, the school's counselor, is second-guessing her decision to turn him in.

Between the two of them, they are actors, comedians, improvisers, comedy writers, musicians, whathaveyous here to talk pop culture from the past, present, and even possible future (if they can just remember where they parked their DeLorean)...

The recipient of the Journey Prize and Edna Staebler Award, Heather Birrell made a splash in the literary world with her first collection, I Know You Are But What Am I? In Mad Hope, Birrell employs her keen insight into the human condition to present tales featuring a complex array of characters, including a gay man caring for a friend and a science teacher faced with a shocking request.

Donna Birrell reflects on this year's World Day of Prayer - 38 hours of non-stop prayer, beginning at sunrise in Tonga, Western Samoa and ending at sunset in American Samoa. Donna is joined by Dr Elizabeth Burroughs, President of WDP in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and hears contributions and prayers from around the world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

"It's the stares and the looks....." hear what it's like to live with racism in Cornwall. Using resources from Churches Together in Cornwall, Transformation Cornwall and All Saints Highertown, Donna Birrell is joined by Marcus Alleyne from Black Voices Cornwall, Revd Patrick Gilbert from Truro Diocese and nurse, Grace Penn-Timity, to find out why Racial Justice Sunday is still necessary in today's world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

"Zu Viel Zu Früh" - der Podcast von Sonny Loops & Jamie Birrell begleitet die beiden in Tagebuchform durch ihre überraschende Schwangerschaft. Ungeschönt erzählen sie vom ersten Schock bis hin zu den Glücksmomenten und allen Herausforderungen, die diese neue Situation mit sich bringt. Trotz vieler Veränderungen in kurzer Zeit – Zusammenkommen, Zusammenziehen, Hauskauf und nun das Baby – sind die beiden überzeugt: Wenn es passt, dann passt es!

In this new series of podcasts, Donna Birrell chats informally with inspiring people from Cornwall and beyond. This week's guest is Revd Kelly Betteridge, who takes up her new role as Archdeacon of Bodmin in the Spring. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to Goalies Stories, the show that chats to the players between the pipes, posts and sticks, and shines a light on the people who play there. Is it the loneliest position in sport? Are goalies really a different breed? And do you have to be a little crazy to play there? From grassroots to elite level, we hear from the goalkeepers, netminders and goaltenders from across the world of sport who all have two things in common... They are all goalies….and they all have a story.