Look On The Bright Side

Now, more than ever, it's important that we all take a moment to look on the bright side to help us through the Coronavirus lockdown. That's what Look on the Bright Side is all about, bringing you the good news stories to put a smile on your ...

  • 18 minutes 32 seconds
    Food Cycle and Artist Support Pledge

    It's the final episode of season 1 and this week we're chatting to Food Cycle who had to change their whole charitable effort to fit the pandemic and Artist Support Pledge who have designed a new economy for artists who have seen their income disappear overnight.


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    24 June 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 45 seconds
    Community Senior Letters & Self Isolation Choir

    On this week's episode we speak to our youngest ever guest, Nina, who has been pairing up primary schools and care homes to provide support. We also speak to the Self Isolation Choir about how a small project has gone global!


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    17 June 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 30 minutes
    Pin Your Thanks, Sofa Revolution and Eyesore

    A question a lot of us have right now is how to thank the wonderful volunteers and key workers, from all industries. Pin Your Thanks have a way and their co-founder joins us to tell us how! We all speak to End Youth Homelessness who have teamed up to raise money with the song Sofa Revolution


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    10 June 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 30 minutes 2 seconds
    Go Dharmic, How Many Elephants and Covid Crisis Rescue Foundation

    On this week's episode we're looking at three very different stories, but all with a bright light at the heart of what they do. We start the podcast by talking to Go Dharmic who are encouraging action over donations when it comes to charity. We also speak to the co-founders of Covid Crisis Rescue Foundation who are trying to help in as many areas as possible with a handful of different projects to provide support. Our final story is all about How Many Elephants and the unseen struggles that Coronavirus causes charities and conservation efforts not in the immediate Covid-19 fightback.


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    3 June 2020, 11:01 pm
  • 29 minutes 35 seconds
    A Pint Delivery Service In London, 'Look After' Connecting Professionals With Companies & A Surprise Box Of Clothes

    With the weather being so beautiful, it's time we welcomed the brewery delivering ice-cold, contactless pints! We're joined by the Founder of Forest Road Brewery. Plus, 'Look After' is an initative to connect professionals who may be furloughed or out of work, with charities or companies that need their help. Finally, 'Lost Stock' has a solution to the clothing crisis and it invovles you receiving a surprise box of clothes!


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    27 May 2020, 11:05 pm
  • 26 minutes 25 seconds
    Hamper for Heroes, Keep Pubs Pumping and Can You Save The World?

    This week we're talking to 4 more amazing guests. Firstly we talk to one of the original volunteers of Hamper for Heroes - providing care packages for our key workers. Danny and Louisa from Keep Pubs Pumping tell us about their merchandise which is helping local pubs and finally we find out about a brand new game teaching kids (and adults) about the importance of social distancing.


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    20 May 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 22 minutes 50 seconds
    Tailor made support, Hypnosis and a Swiss Hackathon

    We all know the story of Captain Tom Moore but today on the show we hear from someone who helped him on the way and was there at the very start. Also, how could hypnosis help you through Coronavirus lockdown and finally how people coming together online in Switzerland could answer some of the problems caused by Covid-19.


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    13 May 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 21 minutes 40 seconds
    A Children's Book To Explain Coronavirus, Dancing in Cheshire & A Wheelbarrow Marathon

    How do you explain Covid-19 to your children? Three mothers who are based in Saudi Arabia have the answer! Plus, here's the reason people have been dancing on their streets everyday in Cheshire, and imagine running a marathon whilst pushing a wheelbarrow?


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    A Create Podcast


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    6 May 2020, 11:05 pm
  • 23 minutes 20 seconds
    Run4Heroes, Getting PPE To Those In Need & How A Moustache Can Help The NHS

    You've probably seen Run4Heroes across your social media, we speak to the creator, Olivia, about how it came about. Also this week, We Got You is trying to help out with the PPE shortage and supplying it to people who need it while a bunch of doctors are sacrificing their facial looks in the name of the NHS.


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    29 April 2020, 11:00 pm
  • 23 minutes 26 seconds
    Wedding Food For The NHS in Hull, Bubble's Free Childcare & Food Deliveries For School Children In Grimsby

    A gourmet catering company in Hull is donating the food from cancelled weddings to the NHS - we speak to Tony and Paul from Hull4Heroes. The app 'Bubble' is connecting volunteers with key workers to provide completely free childcare. Plus, Zane Powles, Assistant Head Teacher in Grimsby, is delivering free school meals to children entirely on foot.


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    A Create Podcast


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    24 April 2020, 11:43 am
  • 21 seconds
    Coming Soon!
    A brand new podcast aimed to help you through this tough time... coming soon!

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    15 April 2020, 9:57 am
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