Jersey Heritage Podcast

✓

Claim

In this episode, we're sewing together a remarkable story of art, history, and the women whose work has too often been left in the margins.  The Bayeux Tapestry is there is a lack of women. There are lots of men, there are lots of horses, there are lots of axes and spears and dogs, but there a…

Explore Jersey's Norman heritage as we look ahead to 2027 when we mark a thousand years since the birth of William the Conqueror, we begin a journey back to our Norman roots and the Island's Norman history and how that history has shaped our Island.  Hosts, Mel and Perry are joined by his…

In the latest episode of our ‘Small Island, Big Story Sessions’ podcast, hosts Mel and Perry are joined by Natasha Dettman, Karen Le Roy Harris, and Kerry Jane Warner, who are members of The Moving Arts Collective.   These passionate creatives reimagined our local tradition of vraicking (collecting…

In the latest episode of our ‘Small Island, Big Story Sessions’ podcast, hosts Mel and Perry explore our Island’s farming heritage. From Jersey’s unique natural landscape to celebrating local farmers today, we speak to Taylor Smythe, from Farm Jersey, and Lucy Layton, Jersey Heritage’s Exhibitions …

This incredible digital archive tells the stories of Channel Islanders, who were deported and imprisoned during WW2. Join hosts, Mel and Perry, as they speak to Professor Gilly Carr about developing this special free resource. The Frank Falla archive is named after Guernseyman Frank Falla, former p…

Tune into our latest episode exploring story of the Titanic through a unique Jersey lens. Hosts, Perry and Mel will be uncovering the Island’s connections to the ill-fated voyage. We’re joined by Titanic expert David Hutchings from Southampton and Jersey Heritage exhibitions curator Lucy Layton, wh…

In today's episode, Mel is diving into the expressive world of Edmund Blampied, one of Jersey's most iconic artists.  Blampied's expressive etchings, whimsical illustrations and deeply human portraits capture a timeless sense of Island life.    Louise Downie, former art curator at Je…

Behind every Claude Cahun image was Marcel Moore, artist, visionary and radical of her own right.  Join the 'Small Island, Big Stories Sessions' to bring Marcel Moore into the frame. Louise Downie, Director of Curation and Experience at Jersey Heritage gives host Mel and Perry a history o…

Henry Thomas Bosdet was born in Jersey on 7 January 1856, after spending his early years in the Island he moved to London around the 1860s. By age 17 he was a student at the Royal Academy.  Bosdet’s seven year training at the Royal Academy was broad and included life drawing, fine art, architecture…