Season 13 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast: social impact stories from Manchester will launch in October 2026.
Meet the Mancunian Podcast: social impact stories from Manchester
Meet the Mancunian Podcast: social impact stories from Manc…
Meet the Mancunian: social impact stories from Manchester is an independent podcast hosted by Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe. Through thoughtful conversations with community leaders, volunteers and changemakers, I explore the passion and purpose driving positive change across our city. Each episode shares honest stories, lived experience and insight into the people shaping Manchester today and strengthening its communities for tomorrow. New episodes drop every Tuesday, starting 18 March. You can listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or right here on my website at www.meetthemancunian.co.uk. At its heart, Meet the Mancunian is about exploring the people, ideas, and actions making Manchester a better place. Thank you for listening, and I hope these stories inspire you to reflect, connect, and take action in your own community. Podcast creatives by artist Mahua Roy.
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Season 11 Launch: Celebrating Community Champions with the Spirit of Manchester Awards

Season 11 Launch: Celebrating Community Champions with the Spirit of Manchester Awards
Season 11 Launch: Celebrating Community Champions with the Spirit of Manchester Awards
Meet the Mancunian Podcast: social impact stories from Manchester
Season 11 Launch: Celebrating Community Champions with the Spirit of Manchester Awards
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Season 11 Trailer

In Season 11 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast, host Deepa Thomas-Sutcliffe partners with the Spirit of Manchester Awards to highlight the incredible nominees making social impact in Manchester.

The season explores the personal journeys of community champions, their motivations, challenges, and purpose. Episodes are released every Tuesday starting October 14, 2025. Listen to the podcast to discover the heart of Manchester, one story at a time.

Thank you to artist Mahua Roy for the season creatives. Listen to past episodes on www.meetthemancunian.co.uk.

Time stamps of key moments in the podcast episode & transcript:

(00:00) Introduction to Season 11

(00:07) Spotlighting Community Champions

(00:44) Season Launch details

(00:53) Where to Listen

(01:04) Connect with the host

(01:17) Social Media and Artist Credits

Listen to the episode and read the transcript on https://www.meetthemancunian.co.uk/

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I hope you enjoyed listening to the podcast episode. Please do check out my other podcast episodes for a bit of inspiration.

Transcript

Season 11 Meet the Mancunian Trailer

[00:00:00] Welcome to Season 11 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast: social impact stories from Manchester. In this powerful new season, I'm delighted to collaborate with the Spirit of Manchester Awards to spotlight some of this year's incredible nominees, individuals, and groups creating lasting impact across our city.

[00:00:21] Through personal conversations, I explore what drives these community champions, the challenges they've overcome, and the deep purpose behind their work. Whether you're a lifelong Mancunian or just curious about the people making a difference, I hope these stories inspire to reflect, connect, and act with compassion in your own community.

[00:00:44] Season 11 launches on Tuesday, 14 October 2025. New episodes drop every Tuesday during the season. Tune in on Apple podcast, Spotify, or on www.meetthemancunian.co.uk and discover the heart of Manchester, one story at a time.

[00:01:04] I'd love to hear from you. Connect with me on social media @MeettheMancunian on Instagram, Facebook, and Blue Sky. And @MeettheMancunianPodcast on YouTube.

[00:01:17] Thank you to artist Mahua Roy for the vibrant podcast creatives. Follow her on at the rate Mahua_R on Instagram to learn more about her art.

[00:01:28] Remember, there are 120 inspiring episodes from Seasons 1 to 10 of the podcast you can listen to at any time. Log on to www.meetthemancunian.co.uk to choose an episode or a theme that interests you. Thank you