CuriosityCast

Curiosity

Each episode of CuriosityCast features host Dave 'Burnsy' Burns and a guest expert answering questions asked by the the people of Hull.

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S1 · E55
August 29 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.55 - Freedom Festival with Phil Hargreaves
Freedom Festival boss Phil Hargreaves talks to Burnsy about the 2026 festival and gives insights into the how, why, what and where of putting Freedom together. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/z9vfzja4
S1 · E54
August 22 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.54 - Unthinkable Short Film Festival with Theo Rintoul
With the Unthinkable Short Film Festival now fully scheduled and about to begin, Theo Rintoul returns to the podcast to talk to Burnsy about what's happening where and when and - quite possibly - why. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/nepekwe6
S1 · E53
June 27 · 30 min
CuriosityCast Ep.53 - Hull City's Premiership Return With Angus Young
With the mighty Tigers back in the top division, Burnsy and Angus look at what this means for the city as a whole. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/2a6un4vh
S1 · E49
June 20 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.52 - Hull City And The World Cup With Phil Ascough
In which three old men try to make connections between our home team and the current competition only to immediately descend into bickering and gibberish. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/ttnrdkra
S1 · E51
June 15 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.51 - The Humber Bridge Soap Box Derby With Phil Withers
The ever-popular Soap Box Derby returns to the Humber Bridge this weekend. Burnsy quizzes organiser Phil Withers for details. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/mptm7dru
S1 · E47
June 13 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.50 - The Big Malarkey 2026 With Claire Thompson
The greatest children's literature festival on the planet is back and better than ever. Burnsy talks to Malarkey boss Claire Thompson to find out what we can expect this year. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/mrx34xcy
S1 · E47
May 30 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.49 - Humber Street Sesh 2026 With Mak
With this year's Humber Street Sesh finally confirmed, boss man Mak tells Burnsy what to expect and how things are going. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/rbmu79f6
S1 · E45
May 23 · 30 min
CuriosityCast Ep.48 - Ask Dean Wilson
The People's Poet returns with a new book and more tales of adventure on the high seas, on Holderness beaches and in the charity shops of Hull. Burnsy just laughs. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/yjcspw3e
S1 · E47
May 16 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.47 - Legal Matters 2 With Wilkin Chapman Rollits
Fallen out with next door? Solicitor Chris Drinkall is an expert on neighbourly disputes, so Burnsy asks him to help out with some of your over-the-garden-fence feuds. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/muzzyxr5
S1 · E46
May 9 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.46 - Fishermen's Fashion With Claire Day
A fascinating lesson in the elaborate clothing worn by the trawlermen of Hull as Burnsy talks to Hessle Road fashion expert Claire Day. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/yc4nsuvt
S1 · E45
May 2 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.45 - The Feminine Urge With Lucy Brooke
Artist and curator Lucy Brooke tells Burnsy all about the unique art collective and their latest exhibition, Mother. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/msez2ywh
S1 · E44
April 25 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.44 - Open Studios with the Humber Street Gallery
With the 2nd Hull Open Studios happening shortly, Burnsy talks to organisers Dave McLeavy and Dave Windass of Humber Street Gallery to discover what's happening and where. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/ye3papn7
S1 · E43
April 11 · 22 min
CuriosityCast Ep.43 - The A63 Corridor with Journalist Angus Young
Our podcast goes mobile as our intrepid team head on a journey through Hull to discuss what's happening and what may be happening next. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/436csukp
S1 · E42
March 28 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.42 - The Unthinkable Short Film Festival With Theo Rintoul
Now in its 4th year , the Unthinkable short film festival is currently accepting entries for the 2026 event. Burnsy chats to Theo Rintoul from the festival about all things short and filmy. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/4nu2xjem
S1 · E41
March 21 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.41 - Legal Matters with Wilkin Chapman Rollits
In response to listeners questions about various legal queries, Burnsy talks to solicitors Laura and Emma from Wilkin Chapman Rollits to get the best answers. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/bd7ruvkn
S1 · E40
March 7 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.40 - Middle Child With Jamie Potter
With acclaimed Hull-based theatre company Middle Child currently moving into new permanent premises, Audience Development Manager Jamie Potter pops onto the podcast to tell Burnsy how this changes their game. Supplemental materials:...
S1 · E37
February 28 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.39 - Hull History with Dr Robb Robinson
Honorary research fellow at the University of Hull Dr Robb Robinson returns to the podcast to tackle more of your historical queries. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/ypzw9jua
S1 · E38
February 21 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.38 - The Comedy World With Jack Gleadow
One of Hull's rising comedy stars Jack Gleadow joins Burnsy for a chat about all things stand up. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/3ubbknxj
S1 · E37
February 14 · 29 min
CuriosityCast Ep.37 - Our City with Ellie Irwin from Back to Ours
Burnsy gets the lowdown on an upcoming BtO event called Our City and finds out how you can participate. Supplementals: https://tinyurl.com/49mzf242
S1 · E36
February 7 · 28 min
CuriosityCast Ep.36 - Gig Buddies with Emily Clixby
Burnsy talks to Emily Clixby from the Hull and East Yorkshire branch of Gig Buddies, which helps people find new friends to attend social events. Supplemental materials: https://tinyurl.com/2njrysyy

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