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Radical Museums

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About this Podcast:

We’ve been exploring what radical practice and activism means for museums for a number of years. We know that museums can make a positive difference to people’s lives, and throughout this podcast series Sharon Heal and Simon Stephens from the Museums Association travel across the UK to talk to museum activists and those that are striving for and driving change.

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19%

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Selective

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Questions about Radical Museums

What is Radical Museums about?

We’ve been exploring what radical practice and activism means for museums for a number of years. We know that museums can make a positive difference to people’s lives, and throughout this podcast series Sharon Heal and Simon Stephens from the Museums Association travel across the UK to talk to museum activists and those that are striving for and driving change.

Who hosts Radical Museums?

Radical Museums is hosted by Museums Association. The show has published 15 episodes to date.

What has Radical Museums covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Nelson Cummins" (14 January 2026, 29 minutes), "Marian Gwyn" (6 January 2026, 33 minutes), and "E-J Scott" (17 December 2025, 33 minutes).

How often does Radical Museums publish?

Radical Museums publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 15 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Radical Museums?

Booking probability for Radical Museums is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Radical Museums requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Radical Museums's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Radical Museums?

The strongest fits for Radical Museums are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. Radical Museums has an arts audience.

About the host

Museums Association hosts Radical Museums, an arts podcast with 15 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #4

    Nelson Cummins

    Jan 14, 202629 minS3

    <p>Simon Stephens travels to Glasgow to meet Nelson Cummins, the curator (legacies of slavery and empire) at Glasgow Museums. Nelson, who used to work at the Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights, discusses the...

  • Episode #3

    Marian Gwyn

    Jan 6, 202633 minS3

    <p>Sharon Heal speaks to Marian Gwyn, who has worked to diversify heritage practices throughout her 30-year career in the museum sector, including producing the first exhibition on slavery at any National Trust property...

  • Episode #2

    E-J Scott

    Dec 17, 202533 minS3

    <p>MA head of publications and events Simon Stephens travels to south London to interview curator, cultural producer and academic E-J Scott, who founded the Museum of Transology in 2014.</p><p>E-J’s work focuses on...

  • Episode #1

    William Mitchell

    Dec 9, 202533 minS3

    <p>Sharon Heal visits Belfast to meet William Mitchell, the project director for the Action for Community Transformation (ACT) Initiative, which is dedicated to supporting former political prisoners and empowering those...

  • Radical Museums

    Season 3 teaser

    Dec 4, 20251 minS3

    <p>Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association and Simon Stephens, the head of publications and events at the MA, introduce the third season of the Radical Museums Podcast.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the...

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  • Episode #2

    Nasir Adam

    Apr 29, 202429 minS1

    <p>Simon Stephens visits St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff to meet Nasir Adam, the curator of black history at Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the MA?</b> Join us today for...

  • Episode #3

    Zandra Yeaman

    Apr 29, 202426 minS1

    <p>Sharon Heal visits Glasgow to meet Zandra Yeaman, the curator of discomfort at the Hunterian Museum.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the MA?</b> Join us today for access to great benefits including Museums Journal...

  • Radical Museums

    Season 1 teaser

    Apr 29, 20242 minS1

    <p>Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association and Simon Stephens, the head of publications and events at the MA, introduce the first season of the Radical Museums podcast.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the...

  • Episode #4

    Reimagine, Remake, Replay

    Apr 29, 202443 minS1

    <p>Simon Stephens travels to Ulster Museum in Belfast to meet the team at Reimagine, Remake, Replay, a youth engagement project in Northern Ireland.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the MA?</b> Join us today for access to...

  • Episode #1

    Victoria Ryves

    Apr 29, 202429 minS1

    <p>In the first episode of Radical Museums, Sharon Heal travels to South Yorkshire to meet Victoria Ryves, Doncaster Culture Services' learning and community development manager.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the MA?</b>...

  • Episode #2

    Jane Henderson

    Jan 16, 202441 minS2

    <p>Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association, meets Jane Henderson, a professor of conservation at Cardiff University, for our Radical Museums podcast.<br/><br/>Jane is a long-standing activist and has...

  • Episode #4

    Agrippa Njanina

    Jan 16, 202437 minS2

    <p>Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association, travels to Belfast to meet Agrippa Njanina, a community engagement officer at National Museums Northern Ireland.<br/><br/>Agrippa has more than 15 years of...

  • Episode #3

    John Kenneth Paranada

    Jan 16, 202437 minS2

    <p>Simon Stephens, the head of publications and events at the Museums Association, meets John Kenneth Paranada, the inaugural curator of art and climate change at the Sainsbury Centre, University of East...

  • Episode #1

    Leonie Bell

    Jan 16, 202443 minS2

    <p>Simon Stephens, the head of publications and events at the Museums Association, meets Leonie Bell, the director of V&A Dundee. The venue, which opened in September 2018, was designed by renowned Japanese architect...

  • Radical Museums

    Season 2 teaser

    Jan 10, 20243 minS2

    <p>Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association and Simon Stephens, the head of publications and events at the MA, introduce the second season of the Radical Museums Podcast.</p><p><b>Not yet a member of the...

Recent guests

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William Mitchell

JD candidate at Yale Law School, Heartland Hypnosis Conference

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Sharon Heal

Director, Museums Association

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Victoria Ryves

Doncaster Culture Services

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Agrippa Njanina

National Museums Northern Ireland

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