The Reason Why

Part 2 of The Reason Why LIVE Bonus Episode. 
Six months on from it's initial release, Seamas Carey hosts a panel to continue conversations raised throughout The Reason Why podcast series. 

Recorded at…

Six months on from it's initial release, Seamas Carey hosts a panel to continue conversations raised throughout The Reason Why podcast series. 

Recorded at The Cornish Bank with a live audience - feat…

The final episode of The Reason Why asks what it means to have a 'sense of place' and how to be truly local?
Seamas Carey investigates the social impact that Kneehigh Theatre had on Cornwall during th…

In the penultimate episode to this series, Seamas Carey looks at the Muslim community of Cornwall and investigates whether there's a mosque in this dominantly Christian place?

Then he compares the abs…

Seamas Carey begins to look at the queer community of Cornwall and what it's like if you don't fit the "gender or sexual norms". 
In no way does he claim to feature all the voices of LGBTQIA, yet this…

Perhaps Cornwall isn't as welcoming and inclusive as Seamas Carey would like to think it is? But then again, how would he know? 
This episode features four, honest conversations with people of colour,…

It's a BIG word with many meanings and different connotations. But what defines Cornish nationalism and is it OK to call yourself a nationalist? Seamas Carey talks about pride, identity and oppressio…

Seamas Carey is on a quest - to define what the culture of Cornwall actually is (and if there is such a thing) ?

Firstly he looks at the impact of the Cornish mining industry on the rest of the world,…

Some people say that Cornwall is just another part of England. But is it really?
Seamas Carey looks at the hidden history and asks why it was never taught to him at school?

From the early celts, to the…

Seamas Carey looks at the effect that social media can have on a fragile, rural place and asks;
What kind of responsibility do we have as individuals, when it comes to tagging locations on Instagram? …

Cornwall is at a tipping point. 
House prices soar, the population shifts, tensions rise.
Seamas Carey is fasciated by how people see Cornwall as a fantasy from the outside, and what the reality is lik…

Why did Cornwall become the most searched place on Rightmove.com during the first lockdown?
Do second home owners ever feel guilty about leaving a house unoccupied for most of the year?
And will Seamas…