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Tunes n spoons

by John · English · Leisure & Travel

Craft, travel, music channel interviewing interesting people doing interesting things

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Typical length
1 hr 6 min
Latest
24 Sep 2026
Language
English

Latest episode

24 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

Von Hand festival 2026

Adam attends the mixed crafts festival in Germany and speaks to attendees about their experiences of the event. We also hear from co founder, Raleigh about how the festival came about and some aspects that make it unique.

Earlier episodes 8 most recent

  1. S1 · E8 · 27 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

    Sophie Hussain Stained glass artist

    John speaks to Sophie at her studio in Woolwich , London. Sophie tells us about her path to becoming a respected stained glass artist, her inspirations, mentors along the way. She finishes by tell us about her future plans to create art that celebrates her dual heritage. This episode will have more value by referencing Sophies content on her website or instagram feed. Her website is Light Lust Glass and insta is sophiaartglass

  2. S1 · E7 · 4 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Adam visits Spoontown

    Adam took along his recording kit to take vox pops at Spoontown; a green woodworking and associated crafts gathering in Kent. This time he spoke to event instructors who were there sharing their knowledge and expertise. He even managed an audience with the mayor of Spoontown herself, so stick around for that towards the end.

  3. S1 · E6 · 19 May 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

    Northern Bowl Gathering 2026 Pt2

    Concluding part of a 2 part special recorded in april 2026. Adam makes more field recordings, chatting to attendees about their experience of the event. At the end John chats to host and chief organiser, Matt Whittaker about the location and origins of the event.

  4. 14 May 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Northern Bowl Gathering (UK) Pt1

    First of a 2 part special recorded live at the event held in late april 2026 near Durham. We set the scene on the event and Adam captures field recordings depicting the experience of various attendees.

  5. S1 · E4 · 15 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 26 min

    Phil Bradley basketmaker

    John visits the workshop of Phil Bradley to discuss all things willow and how to diversify to make a living from your craft. Phil grows his own stock material and the recording was made shortly after the annual willow harvest in january.

  6. S1 · E3 · 29 Mar 2026 · 49 min

    David Trapps typewriter engineer. The analogue renaissance

    John chats with David Trapps about renewed interest in manual typewriters as a push back against digital overload. John explains what attracted him to purchasing a typewriter and having it serviced by David.

About Tunes n spoons

Craft, travel, music channel interviewing interesting people doing interesting things

Tunes n spoons is a English leisure & travel podcast from John. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher
John
Language
English
New episodes
Monthly
Typical length
1 hr 6 min
Latest episode
24 Sep 2026
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Rights
© 2026 Tunes n spoons

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