{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8944199b-0784-496d-af62-40af3d970221/618ea1b351992600124df6f9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"“How refreshing” | Episode 4","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ee6cc06c05e8580f40fb5/1638100146287-d78d1858f90cf9f2987f899fc4bbfb73.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Remember how you felt when you first saw the lesbian kiss on Brookside? Or *those* scenes in Queer As Folk?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is a tour through the landmark television moments for queer people from 1992 to 2003. Taking in Hayley in Coronation Street and even the calls to Switchboard following a gay storyline on Peak Practice, Tash, Adam and contributors discuss the importance of TV representation, with a few laughs along the way. We also feature a conversation between&nbsp;producers Stella Merz (Gentleman Jack) and Katie Carpenter (Flowers, The Bisexual, Landscapers) about their experience as queer women in the TV industry today, compared to the 90s.</p><p><br></p><p>Content warning: archaic language around transgender identities.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thelogbooks.org/transcript/s3-e4-how-refreshing-transcript\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Transcript here.</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Log Books — stories from Britain’s LGBTQI+ history and conversations about being queer today. Produced by Shivani Dave, Tash Walker and Adam Zmith, in partnership with Switchboard - the LGBT+ helpline. With thanks to the Bishopsgate Institute. Supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.</p><p><br></p><p>Music by<a href=\"http://www.tomfoskettbarnes.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Tom Foskett-Barnes</a></p><p>Artwork by<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nataliedoto/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Natalie Doto</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thelogbooks.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thelogbooks.org</a></p>","author_name":"Tash Walker and Adam Zmith"}