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Cleopatra's Bling Podcast

Aug 15, 2020

Nic Dowse is the Founder and head of HoneyFingers a creative beekeeping practice combining honey-making, poetry and art in Melbourne, Australia.

Olivia Cummings, founder of jewellery brand Cleopatra's Bling, talks to Nic about about how urban beekeeping has been transformed and how communities have kept bee culture...


Jul 20, 2020

Rona Hartner a traditional dancer, singer and actress, known for her celebration of Balkan culture. Her work, whether on the screen, or on the dance floor, is as full of life as she is.

Olivia Cummings, founder of jewellery brand Cleopatra's Bling, talks to Rona about her role in the 1997 film Gadjo Dilo starring...


Jun 18, 2020

Vicky is the founder of Pasta Grannies, a YouTube channel preserving the pasta making traditions of pasta grannies around the world. Vicky worked in international development and has spent the past few years as a food writer and journalist. She’s written books on food in Corfu and Andalucía.

Olivia Cummings, founder...


May 18, 2020

Sarah is a medieval studies expert whose specialty is mermaids and the myths that surround them. This has made her the go-to mermaid authority for the BBC and dozens of other publications. She founded the Mermaid Isles Project to study the history of these mythological creatures specifically in the British...


Apr 17, 2020

Paul is a professor and lecturer dedicated to the preservation of Turkish carpets and rugs. His conservation work has made him an expert in the history of their patterns which tell stories that have been passed on from generation to generation.

Olivia Cummings, founder of jewellery brand Cleopatra's Bling, talked to...