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Latest Episodes

sv podcast – therapy dogs are go!
April 24, 2024

Wexford K9 Search and Rescue Scotland is our latest featured ‘small voice’. Our roving reporter Margaret meets Rod Stoddart who tells the story of the organisation and his dogs’ rescue and therapy wor

sv podcast – Reading Genesis (and beyond)
April 09, 2024

The one where we do a Bible study well, sort of! For Aprils podcast, Darren & Holly review Marilynne Robinsons latest book, Reading Genesis. As our erudite listeners may know, Marilynne Robinson i

sv podcast – Rory Stewart on the edge
March 12, 2024

In this podcast, Darren and Holly chat about former British MP Rory Stewarts book Politics On The Edge. Its had great reviews since it was published last year in hardback and is due out in paperback

sv podcast – beach wheelchairs
March 03, 2024

We do like to be beside the seaside! Welcome to another special smallVOICE featuring small voices individuals, groups and organisations that are small but making a big difference. This time, our r

sv podcast – the rise of the algorithm
February 18, 2024

Its February, and we join Holly & Darren, lost in a sea of online choicesAre the choices we make really our own or have we been shepherded towards them by ubiquitous AI algorithms? In the context o

sv podcast – Falkirk Street Pastors
January 28, 2024

Welcome to this special smallVOICE feature about the great work of Street Pastors in Falkirk in central Scotland. Our roving reporter, Margaret, spoke to volunteers John, Nikki and Joanne, just a few

sv podcast – January unresolved
January 16, 2024

Happy 2024! In this January podcast, Holly and Darren delve deeply into the dark waters of New Year Resolutions. Is transformation possible? New new you? Lots of threads here in the chat, joining up h

sv podcast – “I have been in the whirlwind looking like a disco ball.”
December 18, 2023

Some Christmas cheer from Holly and Darren in Decembers podcast. Come away in and warm yourself with their reviews and recommendations for the festive period. Theres a helpful list below of links fr

sv podcast – Israel and Gaza
November 06, 2023

Another tricky, but unavoidable, subject . In this podcast, Holly and Darren talk about how best to talk about the violence in Israel and Gaza. What do we say? To what extent does social media make t

sv podcast – for thy great pain, have mercy on my little pain
October 11, 2023

In this months podcast Holly & Darren review the debut novel, For Thy Great Pain, Have Mercy On My Little Pain, by Victoria MacKenzie. Its a short novel, published earlier this year, and is about th