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Award-winning British playwright, composer and screenwriter Leo Butler looks back over 25 of writing for the stage and his extensive experience teaching and mentoring emerging playwrights. With honesty and humour, Leo Butler shares his experiences from his working-class upbringing in Sheffield, including his disastrous state education, his years on the dole, to his breakthrough into the professional theatre industry.

Raw, gritty, compassionate, surprising and darkly funny - Australian legend Jimmy Barnes' unforgettable childhood memoir. A household name, an Australian rock icon, the elder statesman of OzPubRock - there isn't an accolade or cliché that doesn't apply to Jimmy Barnes. But long before Cold Chisel and Barnesy, long before the tall tales of success and excess, there was the true story of James Dixon Swan - a working class boy whose family made the journey from Scotland to Australia in search of a better life.

Karl Marx did not anticipate the Criterion 4k. Movies, Passionate Debates, and Occasional bro kisses.

It’s a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed best seller, Working Class Boy, Jimmy picks up the story of his life as he leaves Adelaide in the back of an old truck with a then unknown band called Cold Chisel. A spellbinding and searingly honest reflection on success, fame and addiction, this self-penned memoir reveals how Jimmy Barnes used the fuel of childhood trauma to ignite and propel Australia’s greatest rock ’n’ roll story.

The Working Class Library is The Bee’s podcast. Each month Richard Benson, editor of The Bee, and Claire Malcolm, CEO of New Writing North, invite a writer to discuss a book and decide whether it deserves a place on the shelves of the Working Class Library – our imaginary library of great books by and about ordinary people.

Podcast taking a look at working class and radical literature, fiction and culture. Sister pod to Working Class History.Become a Paid Subscriber here to access exclusive bonus episodes: https://anchor.fm/workingclassliterature/subscribe

Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice. Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau. The Working Class Audio Podcast - Navigating the World of Recording with a working class perspective.

Candid conversations with working class actors navigating the entertainment industry.

After years of collecting vinyl, going to shows, and spinning music around SF, these podcasts are a taste of my collection, with the occasional guest DJ and band interviews. They are meant to help give you a soundtrack to your working day while bringing you info about upcoming shows, tours, events, and new bands. You can DetourDan and Friends on WorkingClassRadio.com. Input, requests, and opinions are encouraged to send them to WCProductions@yahoo.com. Hope You Enjoy. Thank you for listening.

Inclusive Cinema's podcast series, Working Class Inclusion: Audiences, Colleagues & Programming, provides information and guidance to support exhibitors in improving cinema experiences for working-class people and those in poverty. The resource comprises a series of six podcast episodes that cover a range of areas, from sliding-scale ticketing and equitable employment practices, to the films that are programmed and how they are presented. There is also an access and inclusion checklist to support venues, festivals, industry initiatives and event organisers with strategic and operational ...

This podcast will explore affordable bourbons and whiskeys.

Nerds, D&D, News Oh My! Join hosts Taylor Maimone and Kelsie Rodriguez as they discuss pop culture news, out of context Dungeons & Dragons, Top 3's and drafts and so much more because they're: Two nerds sitting in their living room filming a podcast three feet apart cause they're gay. If you get the Vine reference we can be friends. If not, well, that was awkward wasn't it?

“Am I Famous Yet?” chronicles the life of a working musician who has gotten to know renowned rock stars. He has practically become a rock star himself but without all of the annoying trappings of actual notoriety or fortune. Follow this sideman’s hilariously heartbreaking search for fame, financial stability, and the ever-elusive quest for emotional peace of mind. Ivan “Funkboy” Bodley has performed with 50 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, appeared in 12 Broadway shows, and is a Blues Hall of Fame inductee. Now also available as a book at www.funkboy.net

The inside story of a working actor's journey from a small town, to New York City, to working with an A-list Celebrity, and everything along the way! This podcast will cover fun stories from David's experience and interviews with producers, directors, filmmakers, and actors.

Tales of adventure, misadventure, love and loss - this collection of non-fiction short stories from the Australian rock legend turned writer is vintage Jimmy. Outrageous, witty, warm and wise, Killing Time shares more than forty yarns reflecting an epic life - from an encounter with a soul...

Liam McEneaney's second album, Working Class Fancy, is a stellar encore to his chart-topping debut album, Comedian. Listen as he riffs on everything from Tom Waits to Greyhound and gives you a taste of what it's like to be working-class fancy.

The untold story of a British institution ‘Brilliant.’ Alan Johnson ‘Compelling.’ David Kynaston ‘The beer drinkers’ Bill Bryson.’ Times Literary Supplement Ferment Magazine’s Best Beer Book of the Year Pete Brown is a convivial guide on this journey through the intoxicating...