Fun with Bells - bell and handbell ringing interviews
By Cathy Booth
Explore the world of bell ringing with insightful interviews, captivating histories, and challenging quizzes. Join us on this monthly podcast as we journey into the lives of multifarious bell ringers, uncovering their passions, favourite towers, and the essence of quintessential English change ringing. Tune in for a unique and comprehensive perspective on this timeless tradition.
Latest episode
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More than a hobby : A Celebration of Bellringing
In a fitting finale to the Fun with Bells Podcast, show host Cathy Booth gives the fondest of farewells by foraging through all 75 episodes, to figure out the answer to the second biggest question of our time - why do we ring?Cathy riffs on six theme… -
Kent Young Ringers - The Organisers
Want to know the secret to successfully setting up a competition-winning young ringers’ group while also securing the long-term future of ringing? Then listen up!In this episode, host Cathy Booth talks to Neil Jones, Jen Thomas, and Steph Runting fro… -
Devon Guild: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
In this delightful episode, host Cathy Booth chats with Martin Mansley, AKA Helen’s Dad, about his lifelong journey in ringing.Born into a ringing family, Martin attended his first practice at just six weeks old and has never looked back! This engagi… -
Kent Young Ringers - The Members
In this lively and engaging episode, host Cathy Booth catches up with Kent young ringers Oscar, Lottie and Flo, and Flo’s mum, Hannah.Although young in years, the ringers have a wealth of experience to share, having already notched up numerous quarte… -
ART Conference 2024: Building Communities
It’s time to catch up with part two of the wide-ranging conversation on the future of ringing hosted by Cathy Booth at the recent Art Conference. Just like part one, the panel of Tina Stoecklin, Andrew Slade and Max Drinkwater don’t hold back from ta… -
ART Conference 2024: Bridging Generations
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Cool Kenyan Ringers from Kilifi Bring Bell Ringing Back Home
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Discover Your Bell Ringing History!
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Our Podcast’s Fifth Year Anniversary
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David Smith: A Bell Ringing Tutor’s Uplifting Global Perspective