For our final episode of series two, we welcome Graham Watson, author of 'The Invention of Charlotte Brontë', the new, eye-opening take on Charlotte's last years.We discuss scandal and celebrity in the Brontë world, and ask the tantalisi...

Episode six is all about Anne! We're joined by Yorkshire writer and theatre-maker, Nicole Joseph, to uncover what we know about the youngest Brontë sister - and what we didn't know...Inspired by Nicole's chosen object, we explore what ma...

On this episode, we're joined by Ruby Granger, the digital creator and literary influencer making the classics more accessible to young people.We talk about creativity in childhood, escaping to the moors, and the extraordinary bond betwe...

For the fourth installment of our second series, we welcome Mia Ferullo. Artist, master's student, and part of the team at the Brontë Parsonage Museum, Mia joins us to shine a light on the Brontë sisters, guided by her chosen object from the co...

This week, we're joined by literary and cultural historian, Dr Claire O'Callaghan - Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Loughborough and Editor-in-Chief of 'Brontë Studies'.We dive into representations of gender and fashion i...

Series two returns with our first guest of 2025, the Rev. Oli Preston of Haworth Parish Church. We discuss 19th-century medicine, looking after ourselves and the environment, and what it's like stepping into Patrick Brontë's shoes i...

Welcome back to Behind the Glass with this early-release first episode of series 2! Sam and new co-host Connie talk to prize-winning poet Jenny Mitchell, in an episode that touches on interpretations of 'Jane Eyre', Britain's colon...

It's our last episode of series 1!!! Expect ghost, ghouls and lots of laughs as we round off the series with  Adam Sargant, AKA Haunted Haworth. We'll be contacting spirits and discussing local folk lore connected to the Brontes... 

Sassy and Sam chat to poet and yoga teacher Emma Conally-Barklem. Emma has led yoga and poetry session in the Parson's Field, and joins us on the podcast to discuss all things meditation, tree poses and walking on the moors.

Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Ramlah Qureshi.  We'll chat all things paints, portraits and Doctor Who with our fantastic colleague Ramlah. 

Sam and Sassy chat to author and Bronte Society trustee Lucy Powrie.  We'll discuss fantasy worlds, diaries and neurodiversity.

Sassy and Sam chat to researcher and curator Bethany Turner-Pemberton. Bethany is PhD candidate in Textiles and Museum Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, in collaboration with Science and Industry Museum and MMU Special Collections....

Sassy and Sam chat to producer Piers Tempest, who produced the 2022 'Emily' film about Emily Bronte.  We'll take a peak behind the scenes of 'Emily', and discuss with Piers some of the iconic moments in the film.

Sam and Sassy chat to Visitor Experience Assistant Lizzy Newman.  We'll discuss death, doc martens, and what it was like living in Haworth in the Victorian Era.

In this first episode, Sam and Sassy introduce themselves and the podcast, before chatting to author Rowan Coleman.Rowan writes Bronte novels under pen name Bella Ellis, and joins the podcast to discuss all thing books, babes and beache...

Have you heard? The Bronte Parsonage Museum is doing a podcast!Over the next few weeks, our podcast will explore our incredible collection and in turn will be delving into lives in the works of the Bronte family. BUT: you d...