My first show

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Podcast by Susan Avery

My first show

Its East London and Essex in 1979 and the Mod Revival is gaining momentum. The Jam's seminal album had been released in Nov 1978 and Quadrophenia is yet to premiere in London in August 1979...

Latest episodes

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04 March 2025

New Episode 16/02/2025, 10:52:21 Episode 7 Quadrophenia

Women from The Mod Revival

East London and Essex 1979-84

Credits

In order of appearance

Ani de la Prida

Nicky Crancher

Paula Binni

Belinda Stokes

Joanne Earl

Jackie Donald (nee Earl)

Rosemary Hewson

Pauline Jenkins

Interviews

Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Music

The Purple Hearts - Frustration 1979

The Scene - Looking for Love 1983

Louie Louie - The Angels

Interviews Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Special thanks to Ed Silvester

Created with Funding from the Arts Council England

The views expressed in any interviews are based on the observations, experience and belief of the speakers, as well as assumptions made by, and information available to, them at the time such statements were made. These views are statements of personal opinion and memories of the speaker. and not statement of fact

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20:28

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18 February 2025

New Episode Episode 6 Bank Holidays - I'm On My Way

Women of the Mod Revival East London and Essex 1979-1984

Credits

In order of Appearance

Diane Cracknell

Ani de La Prida

Belinda Stokes

Nikki Crancher

Katharine Hanrahan

Rosemary Hewson

Interviews

Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Graphic Design Izzy Avery

Music

The Purple Hearts - Frustration 1979

The Purple Hearts - Let's Get A Burger Man

The Scene - Looking For Love 1983

Special thanks to

Ed Silvester

Digital Culture Network

Disclaimer

The views expressed in any interviews are based on the observations, experience and belief of the speakers, as well as assumptions made by, and information available to, them at the time such statements were made. These views are statements of personal opinion and memories of the speaker, and not statement of fact.

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29:39

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18 February 2025

Episode 5 Going To A Go Go - The Clubs 18/01/2025, 10:36:36

Women from the Mod Revival

East London and Essex 1979-1984

Credits

In order of Appearance

Nikki Crancher

Ani de La Prida

Diane Cracknell

Joanne Earl

Jackie Donald nee Earl

Paula Binni

Rosemarie Hewson

Belinda Stokes

Interviews Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Graphic Design Izzy Avery

Music

The Purple Hearts - Frustration 1979

Secret Affair - Going To A Go Go 1979

Mood Six - Hanging Around 1982

The Scene - Looking For Love 1983

Film References

The Groovy Movie - Mood Six 1981

Mods '82 - A Week With The East London and Essex Mods 1982

Special thanks to

Tracey Dawn Cairns

Ed Silvester

Digital Culture Network

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17 February 2025

Episode 4 - And The Beat Goes On - Mod Revival Bands 08/01/2025

Women from the Mod Revival

East London and Essex 1979-1984

Credits

In order of Appearance

Jackie Donald (nee Earl)

Rosemarie Hewson

Diane Cracknell

Pauline Jenkins

Katharine Hanrahan

Paula Binni

Interviews

Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Graphic Design Izzy Avery

Music

The Purple Hearts - My Life's A Jigsaw 1980

Secret Affair - Time For Action 1979

The Scene - Looking For Love 1983 (Backing vocals Katharine Hanrahan)

Special thanks to

Tracey Dawn Cairns

Ed Silvester

Digital Culture Network

Disclaimer

The views expressed in any interviews are based on the observations, experience and belief of the speakers, as well as assumptions made by, and information available to, them at the time such statements were made. These views are statements of personal opinion and memories of the speaker, and not statement of fact.

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33:17

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17 February 2025

Episode 3 - Hit The Road Jack - Scooters 17/12/2024

Women from the Mod Revival

East London and Essex 1979-1984

Credits

In order of Appearance

Joanne Earl and Jackie Donald (nee Earl) 1.35

Ani de la Prida 10.58

Nicky Crancher 19.09

Katherine Hanrahan 20.23

Paula Binni 28.16

Diane Cracknell 31.18

Interviews

Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Graphic Design Izzy Avery

Music

The Purple Hearts - Frustration 1979

The Scene - Looking For Love 1983

Wah Watusie- The Orlans 1962

Special thanks to

Ed Silvester

Digital Culture Network

Disclaimer

The views expressed in any interviews are based on the observations, experience and belief of the speakers, as well as assumptions made by, and information available to, them at the time such statements were made. These views are statements of personal opinion and memories of the speaker, and not statement of fact.

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35:37

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13 January 2025

Episode 2 -Mod is in the Detail - Finding the Look 10/12/2024

Women from the Mod Revival

East London and Essex 1979-1984

Credits

In order of Appearance

Paula Binni 2.00

Ani De La Prida 6.40

Nicky Crancher 10.55

Rosemarie Hewson 18.18

Katherine Hanrahan 20.26

Jackie Donald (nee Earl) 24.46

Joanne Earl 30.09

Reprising

Ani De La Prida & Nicki Crancher 33.52

Music

The Purple Hearts - Frustration 1979

The Scene - Looking For Love 1983

Interviews

Susan Avery and Diane Lyons

Graphic Design Izzy Avery

Special thanks to

Ed Silvester

Digital Culture Network

Disclaimer

The views expressed in any interviews are based on the observations, experience and belief of the speakers, as well as assumptions made by, and information available to, them at the time such statements were made. These views are statements of personal opinion and memories of the speaker, and not statement of fact.

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