Behind The Glass: A Parsonage Podcast

It's our last episode of series 1!!! Expect ghost, ghouls and lots of laughs as we round off the series with  Adam Sargant, AKA Haunted Haworth. We'll be contacting spirits and discussing local folk lore connected to the Brontes... 

Sassy and Sam chat to poet and yoga teacher Emma Conally-Barklem. Emma has led yoga and poetry session in the Parson's Field, and joins us on the podcast to discuss all things meditation, tree poses and walking on the moors.

Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Ramlah Qureshi.  We'll chat all things paints, portraits and Doctor Who with our fantastic colleague Ramlah. 

Sam and Sassy chat to author and Bronte Society trustee Lucy Powrie.  We'll discuss fantasy worlds, diaries and neurodiversity.

Sassy and Sam chat to researcher and curator Bethany Turner-Pemberton. Bethany is PhD candidate in Textiles and Museum Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, in collaboration with Science and Industry Museum and MMU Special Collections.   We'll discuss denim jackets and dodgy fashion, delving into textiles past and future.

Sassy and Sam chat to producer Piers Tempest, who produced the 2022 'Emily' film about Emily Bronte.  We'll take a peak behind the scenes of 'Emily', and discuss with Piers some of the iconic moments in the film.

Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Lizzy Newman.  We'll discuss death, doc martens, and what it was like living in Haworth in the Victorian Era.

In this first episode, Sam and Sassy introduce themselves and the podcast, before chatting to author Rowan Coleman.Rowan writes Bronte novels under pen name Bella Ellis, and joins the podcast to discuss all thing books, babes and beaches.

Have you heard? The Bronte Parsonage Museum is doing a podcast!Over the next few weeks, our podcast will explore our incredible collection and in turn will be delving into lives in the works of the Bronte family. BUT: you do not have to be a Bronte aficionado to be listening in to this!So we thought we'd give you a little who's who and what's what before you get obsessed with our podcast. Listen to our whistle stop tour of the Brontes lives and get excited for our weekly podcast, starting this Thursday.