Season 12 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast: social impact stories from Manchester will launch in March 2026.

Food Poverty Episodes

Turning waste into community meals with Norton Robinson
April 6, 2026

Turning waste into community meals with Norton Robinson

Host Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe speaks with Norton Robinson, director of Fungall CIC, about tackling food insecurity sustainably through community mushroom farming. Norton shares how his interest began at university and through e...

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Talking food literacy with Seb Linares
March 30, 2026

Talking food literacy with Seb Linares

In the second episode of Season 12 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast, host Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe speaks with Seb Linares, Development Manager at Farm Urban, about using sustainable, hydroponic urban farming to improve health...

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Addressing food poverty with Zoe Marlow
April 21, 2025

Addressing food poverty with Zoe Marlow

In the 10th episode of Season 10 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast, host Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe interviews Zoe Marlow, Food Bank Manager at Dandelion Community Church. They discuss Zoe's personal journey from seeking help to ...

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Tackling food poverty with Tracey Torley
Nov. 19, 2024

Tackling food poverty with Tracey Torley

A warm Mancunian welcome to all my listeners from your host Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe. In the fifth episode of Season 9 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast, I speak to Tracey Torley, director of Cracking Good Food and a Spirit of ...

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