Shipshape and Bristol Fashion
Shipshape and Bristol Fashion
A podcast covering the work of The Port of Bristol Shanty Crew. From interviews with the crew, and an opportunity to hear some of the songs…
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Shipshape and Bristol Fashion

A podcast covering the work of The Port of Bristol Shanty Crew. From interviews with the crew, and an opportunity to hear some of the songs we sing!

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A Chat with Cornish Shanty Royalty: Harry Glasson & Will Keating, and a live recording of Trelawny Shout - Bristol
April 4, 2025

A Chat with Cornish Shanty Royalty: Harry Glasson & Will Keating, and a live recording of Trelawny Shout - Bristol

Ahoy there, fellow shanty lovers! In this delightful episode, we dive deep into the heart of Bristol's maritime culture, led by our charming crew from the Port of Bristol Shanty Crew. With the sun shining and spring in the ai...
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From Bristol to the Seas: Unpacking the 'Corncrake' Shanty
March 4, 2025

From Bristol to the Seas: Unpacking the 'Corncrake' Shanty

Get ready to set sail with us as we dive into the vibrant world of sea shanties, all while celebrating the delightful tune "Corncrate," penned by the one and only Nobbie! This catchy song, inspired by the historical trade rou...
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Live performance from the Nova Scotia-Bristol
Feb. 4, 2025

Live performance from the Nova Scotia-Bristol

This podcast marks a special milestone as we celebrate our one-year podcast anniversary. This episode features recordings from our first gig of 2025 at the Nova Scotia pub, where we unveiled some new songs to a very enthusias...
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Spanish Oranges and Sea Stories: A Shanty Song Unveiled
Jan. 4, 2025

Spanish Oranges and Sea Stories: A Shanty Song Unveiled

This episode of Shipshape and Bristol Fashion celebrates the Port of Bristol Shanty Crew's achievements over the past month, particularly highlighting their successful fundraising efforts for the Teenage Cancer Trust, surpass...
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Set Sail with Laughter: Join Oggie and Chilli in Episode 11!
Dec. 4, 2024

Set Sail with Laughter: Join Oggie and Chilli in Episode 11!

This episode of "Shipshape and Bristol Fashion" features an exciting interview with Oggy and Chilli, highlighting their journey into the vibrant world of sea shanties and their experiences as new members of the Port of Bristo...
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Behind-the-scenes rehearsal and Sea Shanty history with Nobby 🍆
Nov. 4, 2024

Behind-the-scenes rehearsal and Sea Shanty history with Nobby 🍆

This month we hear from the Crew during a rehearsal, and we hear from Nobby, who gives us a lesson on the history of shanty singing. Donate to Teenage Cancer Trust https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/POBShantyCrew Theme so...
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Reviews

Looking forward to more content!

"Looking forward to more content!"

Bigroo84 | Feb. 21, 2024

From strength to strength

"Great to hear this podcast evolving. It’s presented with a lovely informal but informative style and a great way to keep up with the activities of the crew."

Jon Hayes | Nov. 5, 2024

Listener down under

"I enjoyed the singing and listening to the banter. I learnt a little bit about shanty’s listening here. I had looked up shanty’s in Google. I was interested to see a bit on the vast history and the r…"

Paul Power | Nov. 24, 2024

My first Shanty crew podcast

"I thought it was well made , very professionally presented, and Likely to be interesting for Shanty Newbies as well as Season Shanty festival goers such as me. well done all."

Tricia Davies | Jan. 19, 2025
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