Hilke Flebbe, at age 22, was left alone in the world with an unfinished hotel in Lubeck, Germany and millions of Euros worth of debt to inherit from her mother.…
Playwright Joanne Lau started out as a neuroscientist and came to writing for the theatre via stand up comedy and TV screenwriting. Now her first play Worth is being produced…
Feeling anxious about retirement? Listen to this episode of The Anxiety Advantage podcast with Liz Watt and Yang-May Ooi to learn how to navigate the transition with confidence and vitality!…
How do you fit in to a new country with a different culture from your own? How can we develop a sense of belonging while celebrating our differences especially when…
How has the pandemic and restrictions on travel affected place-based tourism? What is a destination city like Oxford doing to face the post-pandemic challenge of bringing people back to the…
Actor Janet Behan and writer Damian Le Bas join Creative Conversation host, Yang-May Ooi, in today’s show to talk about Telling Family Stories in the context of their respective Irish,…
In a world dominated by Youtube videos and Instagram images that can take you anywhere in the world, is there still a place for travel writing? How can the different…
Theatre is not limited, says Hillary May, founder of The Michael Knight Theatre Company. It is open to everyone to take part, it is part of the community, theatre gives…
What do ABBA, Hadrian’s Wall and Grecian Urns have in common? They are all part of the world’s heritage. Steve Slack, writer and heritage interpretation consultant joins Creative Conversations host,…
Ultrarunner and personal trainer Kristian Morgan talks to Creative Conversations host Yang-May Ooi about the natural high that comes from physical activity and running – and also shares his adventures…