This is extra content just for Friends of Haptic & Hue. Here's where you will find out more about the rich and often hidden world of cloth, with new stories from our travels and discoveries, interviews, fresh audio, book recommendations, and follow-ups from past podcasts.
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Friends of Haptic & Hue is hosted by Jo Andrews. The show has published 47 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Travels with Textiles September 2026" (17 September 2026, 37 minutes), "Travels with Textiles July 2026" (16 July 2026, 43 minutes), and "Travels with Textiles June 2026" (18 June 2026, 42 minutes).
Friends of Haptic & Hue publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 47 episodes.
Booking probability for Friends of Haptic & Hue is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Friends of Haptic & Hue requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Friends of Haptic & Hue's contact route on record: verified email.
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Jo Andrews hosts Friends of Haptic & Hue, an arts show with 47 episodes published.
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Episode #37
Travels with Textiles is off to The Netherlands to unravel the secrets of a dress from the bottom of the sea and the mystery of a 17 th century shipwreck. Just over ten years ago divers hoping to find treasure in an old...
Episode #36
Travels with Textiles takes us from a dusty roadside in rural China to the fibre secrets hidden in the ancient woodlands of Gloucestershire, in England. First, senior curator, Nancy Berliner, tells the story of how a...
Episode #35
Clothes are never just clothes, even in times of conflict and war. They are memory, community and the quiet insistence that life goes on. People take pride in what they wear even in the most extreme circumstances. War...
Episode #34
Mending our own clothes, or having it done professionally, is not a token act. It can have a powerful environmental and economic impact. Textile waste is one of the most pressing environmental problems the world faces...
Episode #33
Knitting is one of the most popular textile crafts today and it's estimated that there are well over a hundred million active knitters globally. But where does it come from? When did knitting first appear and what do we...
Episode #32
How do clothes change what we know about someone? This episode of Travels with Textiles takes a look at this in different ways. First, we talk to Eleanor Houghton about her extraordinary new book: Charlotte Bronte's...
Episode #31
In the high regions of the world a race against time is going on to save some of the most important historic textiles yet found. Climate change means that ice and snow is being uncovered for the first time in thousands...
Episode #30
Happy New Year and welcome back to Travels with Textiles, just for Friends of Haptic & Hue. Do you know anything about the person who designed the pattern on your clothing or your furnishings? Most textile designers...
Episode #29
What's in a carpet? A great deal according to the historian and carpet scholar Dorothy Armstrong, who has just published a book called Threads of Empire: A History of the World in 12 Carpets. For centuries carpets have...
Episode #28
It is hard to think of a greater contrast than the opulent style of the ill-fated Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, and the misery of decades of clothes rationing under Cuba's Communist regime. But this month Haptic...
Episode #27
Danish Design is globally famous and has been exported around the world. But what about Danish textiles? For the first time the renowned Danish Design Museum in Copenhagen has an exhibition devoted to the textile...
Episode #26
Five thousand years ago, weavers in southern Egypt were given one of the oddest commissions they must ever have received. Please make a linen shroud for an elephant. Why were they asked to do this, and how long did it...
Episode #25
A new project is just getting underway in Western Norway to document the craft skills of the Arctic peoples that enabled them, down the centuries, to create beautiful handstitched clothing perfectly fitted to the...
Episode #24
UNESCO has just announced that it is adding an old quilting practice to the list of crafts that have intangible cultural heritage status . Quilting in a flat frame with a rocking stitch has a history that stretches back...
Episode #23
Mary Schoeser is one of the world's great authorities on textiles. She has devoted her life to understanding textiles and the extraordinary stories behind them. Now the Fashion and Textile Museum in London has just...
Episode #22
In this episode of Friends of Haptic & Hue Bill and Jo travel to the unique Westminster Menswear's Archive in London to talk to Professor Andrew Groves about how men dress and what their clothes tell us about who they...
Episode #21
DNA testing is normally used to solve modern crimes, but textile archaeologists are beginning to use it to unravel the mysteries of the past. It can tell us about the origin of fur and leather used in clothing...
Episode #20
Imagine committing yourself to a project that you knew would take almost a decade of your life: that's what Sandra Sawatsky did when she started on her embroidery project to tell the epic story of our relationship with...
Friends of Haptic & Hue
As 2024 comes to a close, we wanted to send the year away with a look back at some of your favourite episodes of Haptic & Hue. We learn a great deal from researching and putting together each one, but we wondered: what...
Episode #19
Friends of Haptic & Hue are celebrating their second birthday this month and to mark the occasion we are adopting two stitches in your name at the Royal School of Needlework's Stitchbank. Bayeux Stitch and Knotting both...
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