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A View From A Bridge

A View From A Bridge

By: Joe Bloom
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Welcome to the A View From A Bridge Podcast! Each episode is a carefully curated selection of stories, experiences, and views from an eclectic and wide ranging selection of guests, including familiar voices, and passers by who have picked up our red phone. It’s the show where human stories come first. No interviewer, no studio. Just people talking into a telephone from a bridge. Presented + Produced by : Joe Bloom Podcast Producer : Hattie Moir Original music : Joi Wiren, Ross Woodhead, Ned Prevezer Sound Design : Eva KrysiakJoe Bloom Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Blindboy's View From A Bridge

    Blindboy's View From A Bridge
    7 Oct 2026
    Bilndboy is stood on a bridge over the Shannon in Limerick. It's raining. This is the centre of his world. It's a world that blindboy takes the time to explain to us in a way only he can. The starlings flying above; the Japanese knotweed growing below; the river and the rain. Everything is connected. And everything is there to be read. Pre order the AVFAB Book here - https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781529992250? https://amzn.eu/d/0asUKMqL
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    57 min
  • On the Right Track - Helen's View From a Bridge

    On the Right Track - Helen's View From a Bridge
    30 Sep 2026
    Helen has been driving trains for 18 years. Talking to us looking over a canal in London, she lets us into her world: solitude, pigeons, meals cooked in her cab and the inevitable leaves on the line all play a part in her day to day. She's found a job that suits the way her brain works, almost perfectly.
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    19 min
  • "I waived my anonymity and regretted it for years... Until now" - Lillian's View From A Bridge

    "I waived my anonymity and regretted it for years... Until now" - Lillian's View From A Bridge
    23 Sep 2026
    Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault. When Lillian was 18 she was the victim of a sexual assault which changed the course of her life. 10 years later, while standing on Trinity Bridge in Manchester town centre, she reflects on her teenage decision of waiving her anonymity and going public with her story.
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    14 min
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