Act 3 — The Tidal Poo(l)

Act 3 — The Tidal Poo(l)

We've caught up with E. coli at the Walpole Tidal Pool - and she has something to say. Red flags give way to love notes, an unexpected phone call arrives from Liverpool, and a more complicated picture of our notorious local resident begins to emerge. Start at the Walpole Tidal Pool. Written and narrated by Rachel Seoighe, with performance by Laura Wyatt O'Keeffe. Audio mixing by Tim Brunsden. Image: James McCauley. This work was created by Flow.Walk.Drag [https://fwdrag.art/]., a project funded by the Ecological Citizen(s) Network+ [https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/] with additional support from Liverpool Hope University [https://www.hope.ac.uk/].

Act 2 — Red Flags

E. coli makes a sensational appearance at the Old Cliftonville Lido and takes off, leaving a trail of red flags in the sand between here and the Walpole Tidal Pool. We follow, reading each one. Start at the Old Cliftonville Lido. Written and narrated by Rachel Seoighe, with performance by Laura Wyatt O'Keeffe. Audio mixing by Tim Brunsden, voice acting by Trude Sundberg, Regan Koch and Brendan Curtis. Image: Rachel Seoighe. This work was created by Flow.Walk.Drag [https://fwdrag.art/]., a project funded by the Ecological Citizen(s) Network+ [https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/] with additional support from Liverpool Hope University [https://www.hope.ac.uk/].

Act 1 — Seaside Scandal

We begin at the Coastal Shelter by Bugsy's Bowling on Ethelbert Crescent, where Margate's long, complicated relationship with the sea starts to unfold, and we start to look for the town’s most notorious resident. Written and narrated by Rachel Seoighe, as part of Flow.Walk.Drag. Audio mixing by Tim Brunsden. Image: Robin Rose Breetveld. This work was created by Flow.Walk.Drag [https://fwdrag.art/]., a project funded by the Ecological Citizen(s) Network+ [https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/] with additional support from Liverpool Hope University [https://www.hope.ac.uk/].

E. coli's Margate Tour trailer

Welcome to E. coli's Margate Tour, a microcosmic deep dive into hidden water histories, created by Flow.Walk.Drag. Our sonic journey follows E. coli along the Margate coastline. You can follow along in Margate or join us remotely and use your imagination. Four episodes, dropping every Friday. Subscribe and enjoy the walk! Image: James McCauley. This work was created by Flow.Walk.Drag [https://fwdrag.art/]., a project funded by the Ecological Citizen(s) Network+ [https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/] with additional support from Liverpool Hope University [https://www.hope.ac.uk/].

Act IV : The Future

Welcome dear listeners to the Liverpool Cholera audio tour, a microcosmic deep dive into hidden water histories. Our sonic journey is composed of four acts, each rooted and routed through the streets of Liverpool. Our final act is at the Granby Winter Garden, the final spot on our expedition. Step inside if it’s open, it’s a very welcoming space. Opening times can be found on their website - https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/whats-on-weekly [https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/whats-on-weekly] Location on what.three.words is ///corn.soft.going [https://w3w.co/corn.soft.going] Thank you for lending us your ears, dear listeners. This audio tour was written by Brendan Curtis, with audio mixing by Tim Brunsden, and with voice acting by Brendan Curtis, Tamm Reynolds, Laura Wyatt O’Keefe and Hwa Young Jung. This work was created by Flow.Walk.Drag [https://fwdrag.art/]., a project funded by the Ecological Citizen(s) Network+ [https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/] with additional support from Liverpool Hope University [https://www.hope.ac.uk/].