A Girl From Penrith Road
Normal people answer 4 thought provoking questions from a list of 30 to shine a light on their morals and values and to see a snippet of life through their eyes! Stay updated on episodes by following @agirlfrompenrithroad on instagram
Episodes
23 episodes
CLARE
31 years old, Head Saleswoman. In this episode Clare describes the trials and tribulations she has faced throughout her life, from being adopted to breaking down in her car as she came to realise how ill she had become with anorexia. After expe...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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41:53
BELLE
19 years old, Psychology Student. There is nothing better than a good old trip down memory lane! In this episode I chat with my long time dance buddy Belle! Belle begins the episode by sharing what brings her joy in life and how Covid has remin...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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47:09
ROGER
56 years old, Father of three. This calming conversational episode takes a look into Roger's life and how Nikos Kazantzakis' Zorba the Greek made him aware of his own lack of spontaneity as well as shining a light on the importan...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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43:18
ANNA (Podcast Host)
19 years old, Podcast Host. So to mark reaching my 20th episode and after popular demand, I have decided to record my own episode! I have been as honest and truthful as possible because I want to show everyone that if I can do it, anyone can. T...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:02:53
LIZZIE
18 years old, University Student. This light-hearted and chatty episode can be sure to distract you from the not so cheery current state of the world that Covid has caused! Lizzie explains to us the magic of a well-fitted suit as well as the im...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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44:36
ANNABEL
18 years old, University Student !LOCKDOWN EDITION! This episodes gives us an insight into a university student's life during the global pandemic and how she stays afloat during these strange times. Having experienced lockdown both at home and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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34:24
SALIMATOU - Part 2
30 years old, Teacher. The second half of Salimatou's interview tackles the perception of the self in contrast with how others view you and to what extent their opinions about you matter. Through answering two similar questions, where you...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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36:01
SALIMATOU - Part 1
30 years old, Teacher. The first half of Salimatou's interview really focuses on the question of identity and what it was like to grow up in both Paris, a more multicultural hotspot, as well as in Étréchy, a rural setting. This leads onto the g...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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39:44
BAILEY
19 years old, University Student. Bailey initiates this episode with his experience of love and its overwhelming and addictive nature that comes with it. His hardworking and motivated attitude is beyond admirable as he reminds us that failure i...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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37:21
ALEX
19 years old, University Student. Today's episode will leave you feeling INEFFABLE! Yes, that's right, Alex enlightens us not only with her favorite word, but the importance of them, along with an explanation of the kinds of words she likes. He...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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31:52
IMI
18 years old, University Student. Wiser beyond her years, Imi brings to light the topic of generalisation, something which tends to be forgotten about. Her electric views on how the world could be a better place must be heard as they tackle iss...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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39:42
CARLY
19 years old, College Student. Carly takes us on an Odyssey in this episode as she recounts tales from her England days. Profoundly captivating, she talks about a life-changing decision which threw her across the globe. Whilst reminiscing about...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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38:29
LAWRIE
18 years old, student. In the first episode of 2021, Lawrie covers all different areas of life, starting with his attraction to flowy and ethereal sundresses, to his claims that 'unfunny' men died out due to survival of the fittest. Using a str...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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52:46
2021 REVIVAL
I'M BACK! AND BETTER THAN EVER!With it being a new year I have decided to pull myself together and continue the podcast. I have updated some of the questions and hope to have a range of different people on! This is a little intro/trailer fo...
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1:36
CHRIS
23 years old, MA student. Chris opens up answering with complete honesty about his days at school, and the most important values he took away from his time there. His responses, supported by his knowledge on politics, allow for a logical conver...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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47:23
MARIA
26 years old, MA student. This episode shares both the personal battles of growing up as a child of immigrant parents in the classroom, but more importantly her personal growth after learning from these challenging experiences. This leads onto ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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36:05
LOUISE
53 years old, Graphic Designer. Over the Adriatic and into an Italian Casa, this episode voices the life of an expatriate who leads their existence with a laidback attitude and lives in harmony with nature - neither overruling it it, nor trying...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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50:28
CELIA
17 years old, Yr 13 Student. This episode gives an insight into a younger mindset and the reckless nature of a teen approaching adult life. She describes her wish to live anything but a boring life and in her view children are a contributing fa...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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53:38
JO
48 years old, Teacher. In this episode my guest radiates complete joy as she describes her happiest moment in life, which contrasts greatly with the morbid inevitability of death and what role that has played in her life. Her response to privil...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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40:58
JANE
53 years old, PA at The Vyne. This extremely personal episode places emphasis on the importance of the little things in life and how family and friends are, at the end of the day, the most important parts of life. An exceedingly selfless perspe...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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48:35
RICHARD
23 years old, Sourcing Executive. The first male perspective gives an interpretation of the meaning of guilt and privilege. His opinion on optimism touches on the importance of having a positive outlook on life, as well as commenting on the har...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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38:36