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The Frank Falla Archive
Apr 30, 2026
1h 05m 09s
The RMS Titanic
Mar 30, 2026
51m 05s
Getting to know Edmund Blampied
Feb 23, 2026
21m 48s
A tribute to Marcel Moore
Feb 3, 2026
26m 47s
The Glass Rainbow, Henry Thomas Bosdet
Dec 17, 2025
36m 53s
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| 4/30/26 | The Frank Falla Archive | 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 prisoner and survivor of Frankfurt am Main-Preungesheim and Naumburg (Saale) prisons. Frank, a journalist, was deported for his role in the underground newsletter GUNS (Guernsey Underground News Serv... | 1h 05m 09s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | The RMS Titanic | 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, who share insights into passengers and crew with ties to Jersey. Together, they reveal the local stories that were impacted by the disaster of April 1912. From lives lost, to remarkable survival... | 51m 05s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Getting to know Edmund Blampied | 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 Jersey Heritage explores the story of Blampied, from his life, his artistic process and his impact on jersey and the wider art world. Best known for his etching or dry points, his reputation as a prin... | 21m 48s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | A tribute to Marcel Moore | 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 of Marcel Moore, her work, her life and her legacy. Suzanne Alberte Eugénie Malherbe was born on 19 July 1892 at 12 rue de Cassini in Nantes. Using the pseudonym ‘Marcel Moore’, she was the talented, but ... | 26m 47s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | The Glass Rainbow, Henry Thomas Bosdet | 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 and glasswork at a time when Pre-Raphaelite art had become the accepted style. John Everett Millais was a founding member of the movement. Bosdet later became the life drawing teacher at the R... | 36m 53s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Creating the Jersey Occupation Tapestry | In today's 'Small Island, Big Stories' episode, hosts Mel and Perry pay tribute to the Occupation tapestry of Jersey. This incredible crafted legacy was left to Jersey Heritage by a talented group of people who dedicated hours of their time to put together a momentous piece of art. The tapestry tells Jersey's unique story of the Island struggle during the Second World War. Three very special guest speakers join Mel and Perry; Wayne Audrain the person who created the designs. Clari... | 1h 05m 52s | ||||||
| 11/5/25 | Jèrriais ‘Our Island speaks’ | In today's episode, hosts, Mel and Perry are talking all things Jèrriais, exploring place names, practical uses of our native language, and how Jèrriais helps us discover our Island's history. From La Corbière to Rouge Bouillon, what do these Jèrriais place names tell us about the language and its use? Tracy Peters, Jèrriais Language Officer, will share some interesting facts about our 'gem of the sea' and what more we can do to continue its legacy. Why did Jèrriais stop being spoken an... | 50m 02s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | Royal Charters | In this episode, our hosts are joined by Director of Archives and Collections, Linda Romeril, who talks to us about Jersey's Royal Charters. Taking us back to 1341 and and the first Charter issued to the people of Jersey by Edward II. Linda will explain what a Charter represents, and how they were used by the monarchy with the people of Jersey throughout our Island's history. Further Charters from Richard II and Charles II are explored along with the story around them, what was happenin... | 39m 23s | ||||||
| 9/12/25 | Our Weird and Wonderful Collection | In today's episode, hosts Mel and Perry are joined by Rouen Ollivier, the museum registrar. Rouen shares some insight into our weird and wonderful collection and some of the stories that accompany the items. From the day to day elements of caring for over 750,000 items to the events which bring forward memories of times gone by. Rouen talks about 'modern' items in the collection from Super Mario to Pokemon cards, to the 90 samplers in our textiles collection. She also tells the st... | 37m 57s | ||||||
| 8/12/25 | Behind the scenes of conservation | Join hosts Mel and Perry for a 'Small Island's Big Stories Session' on all things conservation and restoration. Jersey Heritage Conservator, Harry Richards, talks about how the Conservation Team get involved in everything Jersey Heritage does, from working in the conservation lab, to preparing objects for exhibitions. With a wide variety of work, Harry talks about some of his recent work, including restoration on a 150-year-old stuffed fox, a new object in the Jersey Heritage collection... | 36m 15s | ||||||
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| 7/21/25 | Le Câtillon II - the world’s largest Celtic coin hoard | In the latest 'Small Island Big Stories' episode, hosts Mel and Perry are digging into the story about Le Câtillon II - the world’s largest Celtic coin hoard. Discovered in 2012 y by two local metal detectorists. This hoard surprised us all with its sheer size in contents. Neil Mahrer, Jersey Heritage's Conservator, shares his experiences of working with the hoard and the artifacts found within. If you've been inspired to find out more, then visit the exhibition... | 46m 16s | ||||||
| 6/3/25 | Ancient Craft with Dr. James Dilley | In today's episode hosts, Mel and Perry are joined by Dr. James Dilley, the founder of Ancient Craft. James is going to be taking us on a journey of craftsmanship and living history with specific emphasis on pre-history. They'll discuss the ancient landscape and how this entire landscape is hidden under the ground, and littered with fragments of people's lives from many thousands of years ago. Dr. Dilley talks about his origin story and what got him interested in ancie... | 1h 06m 31s | ||||||
| 5/6/25 | Life after Liberation | In today’s episode, The Small Island Big Stories host Mel, sits in on a fascinating conversation about Island life after Liberation between Jersey writer & researcher Mark Lamerton & Lucy Layton, Exhibitions Curator at Jersey Heritage. Not much has been shared on what life was like for the Island of Jersey after Liberation on 9 May. Jersey had been Occupied for 5 years by German forces and Islanders had endured isolation, tensions between town and country, financial debts and fe... | 55m 17s | ||||||
| 4/3/25 | Caroline Trachy – Paving the way for Women’s Rights | Have you ever wondered who changed women's rights to stand for election in Jersey? In our latest episode of our ‘Small Island, Big Story Sessions’ podcast, we explore the life of Caroline Trachy, a pioneering campaigner in the quest for equality. You can also discover more about Caroline Trachy on our website. Come and visit our exhibition – ‘La Tèrr’rie d’Jèrri – d’s histouaithes dé not’ Île / Being Jersey – stories of our Island‘ at the Jersey Museum which tells the stor... | 43m 08s | ||||||
| 3/3/25 | Jersey’s Diaspora Community with Dr Mariana Pereira | In this episode, hosts Mel and Perry are joined by Dr. Mariana Pereira, who is a post-doctoral research associate at the University of York. Mariana conducts her studies at the Heritage for Global Challenges Research Centre, and during our conversation, we will be diving into the complexities of migration and how the movement of people shapes our community landscape and traditions. Dr Pereira is a researcher with Abundant Futures, a project commissioned by ArtHouse Jersey which e... | 1h 13m 12s | ||||||
| 2/4/25 | The other side of Lillie Langtry | In this episode of the *Small Island Big Story Sessions*, we're exploring the life of 'the Jersey Lillie' born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton on October 13 1853, Lillie Langtry has been famous for her acting career, her immense beauty and her presence, and often she's been talked about due to her somewhat scandalous affairs. Today we are going to be looking at the other side of Lillie, the entrepreneur, the witty woman of London's high society, we're going to be looking at her achievements and ex... | 1h 07m 46s | ||||||
| 1/6/25 | The Battle of Jersey | Described as "15 minutes of mayhem" by historian Doug Ford, find out more about Jersey’s famous battle which took place in the Royal Square in St Helier, Jersey on 6 January 1781. Hosts, Mel and Perry are joined this month by Doug Ford, who’ll talk through the battle, how French forces, led by Baron de Rullecourt, landed at La Rocque in the early hours of the morning and tried to take the Island by force and how the battle was won, with the loss of Major Peirson. If you want to discover the m... | 42m 53s | ||||||
| 12/11/24 | Bouan Noué! A Community Christmas | In this Christmas special we will be sharing our Jèrriais roots, which explore festive Jersey traditions, to how Christmas is celebrated by our vibrant multicultural community today. We want to give special thanks to our fantastic guest speakers; Tracy from Jersey Heritage, Lesley Katsande, Alex Silva, Marcel Bucur & Anna Jolda A very special thank you also goes out to our listeners! We have loved bringing you the Small Island, Big Story sessions this year and look forward to... | 1h 08m 49s | ||||||
| 10/30/24 | The Prince and the Poisoner | In the latest episode of our ‘Small Island, Big Story Sessions’ podcast, hosts Mel and Perry are joined by Dan Morrison, author of 'The Prince and the Poisoner'. When Dan visited Jersey recently, he came on the podcast to tell us about a murder in 1930s India that rocked the Raj and how the investigation was linked to Jersey through Deputy Police Commissioner E. Henry Le Brocq, who was in charge of Calcutta’s detective department. Dan is a former New York crime reporter and currently deputy ... | 50m 58s | ||||||
| 10/2/24 | Girls don’t Surf with Arlene Maltman | In this episode Mel and Perry welcome Jersey's very own British and European surf champion, Arlene Maltman. Arlene shares her incredible story of being a female surfer in a male dominated sport. Mel and Perry will talk about the heritage of surfing in Jersey, how the names of surf spots have become part of our intangible cultural heritage and how surfing has put Jersey on the map. Arlene shares how people's attitudes to women in the sport has changed and how the industry supporting women s... | 1h 14m 15s | ||||||
| 8/14/24 | Our Queer Channel Islands | How would you feel if your sexuality was illegal? How would you form relationships? Where would you go and what would you do? Hosts Mel and Perry read between the lines of the LGBTQ+ history in the Channel Islands. They speak to Vic Tanner Davy who'll be sharing some the stories of interesting characters, the challenges they faced and the history of legislation that make life difficult for them. Vic Tanner Davy is Head of Programmes for Jersey Heritage and ex-CEO of Liberate a charity ... | 1h 14m 11s | ||||||
| 7/10/24 | Lost dolmen of La Coupe | In today's episode, we are going to be exploring the lost dolmen of La Coupe, a series of ancient stones on the sea shore in Jersey, that have given local archaeologists and geologists much to deliberate. Are these stone just a jumbled mass on the sea shore, or are they actually a megalithic monument? If so, how did they get there? Where they carefully placed there in prehistoric times or did coastal erosion mean they tumbled from a hill top near by? Join hosts Mel and P... | 36m 32s | ||||||
| 7/1/24 | Food History with food historian Annie Gray | From conger soup to pigeon pie, and everything in between. Mel and Perry are joined by food historian, Dr Annie Gray. Taking a tour through food from preparation to digestion, the pod takes you back through the history of food, how recipes have developed throughout the years with the introduction of new ingredients and how we eat food now. This is a mouth watering episode of The Small Island, Big Story Sessions. Annie works across TV and radio, and has been the resid... | 1h 11m 38s | ||||||
| 6/6/24 | Executioners and Executed | Join Mel and Perry as they talk to Director of Archives and Collections, Linda Romeril, about a list people who were executed and the executioners themselves- a document that covers crimes and executions of the 14th – 18th centuries. Who were the executioners and who were they executing and why? This podcast episode contains discussions on sensitive topics which could be distressing to some listeners. The Executioners List is held at Jersey Archive. If you'd like to discover... | 34m 20s | ||||||
| 4/25/24 | Shipwrecks of the Channel Islands | In today's episode, we are going to be diving into jersey's rich maritime history. We'll be focusing on the shipwrecks of the Channel Islands with local historian and former Jersey heritage curator, Doug Ford. We'll be sharing stories of life at sea and the perils of navigating our treacherous waters which take us into darker stories of cannibalism and survival. Support our charity by becoming a Jersey Heritage Member, why not visit the Maritime Museum in St Helier and join as a Membe... | 34m 02s | ||||||
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