Speakers from Workshops and Retreats from the Channel Islands Intergroup of Overeaters Anonymous.
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Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney: little islands with big stories to tell. They've seen earthquakes and witchcraft trials, been caught up in the English civil war, faced invasion from France, and welcomed the Beatles and Rolling Stones on tour. From the construction of Corbiere Lighthouse and Victor Hugo's flight to Guernsey, to the day a UFO appeared above Alderney, all of these stories and more feature in the Channel Islands' remarkable history. Subscribe today.
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Hot business interviews for Jersey and Guernsey in the Channel Islands with Will Green.
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Channel Island beaches under threat
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Drastic action had to be taken when an oil slick several miles long threatened the Channel Islands' beaches. Soldiers staged a mutiny at Guernsey's Fort George, and, in Jersey, the body of a missing banker was found at t he back of a cave. Two murder cases came to the courts, each with a sensational outcome, and a coup leader was released from Eliz…
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Channel Islands prepare for disaster
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It was the week in which the Channel Islands' food and fuel supplies were running so dangerously low that the occupying forces had no choice but to mount a raid on mainland France, Jersey's deputies voted to build Corbiere lighthouse and, in Guernsey, work began on constructing the current airport. Victor Hugo published Toilers of the Sea, his work…
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Puffin's Pla(i)ce debuts on Channel Television
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Guernsey's entire police force is arrested, Sark is the star of a Channel 4 drama, and Jersey is brought to a standstill by a hoax bomb threat. The first episode of Puffin's Pla(i)ce is broadcast across the Channel Islands, Guernsey Airport hires a dead man as its new boss, and, when a man slips and falls on the steps to Jersey's Fort Regent, it's …
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Sober Eating-Identifying Problem Foods and Getting Abstinent! Listen as fellows with many years of recovery share their experience, strength, and hope on how to identify our alcoholic foods and the program that can bring us recovery.
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Murderous Scot meets his end in the Channel Islands
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A gruesome Scottish murder results in a Channel Islands suicide, two Jersey locals face questions over their conduct during the occupation, and Guernsey stars in a BBC comedy pilot. Plans for Guernsey's power station at St Sampson get the thumbs up, and the tunnel under St Helier's Fort Regent finally opens to traffic. Guernsey's first banker dies,…
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Channel Islands cut off from the outside world
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The Channel Islands are cut off from the outside world when the cable connecting them to the mainland snaps, Aurigny is founded, and the Guernsey Railway runs its last services. Meanwhile, Charles II is declared king in St Helier while still on the run from England, and Jersey's courts were criticised by the Home Office for leaving a man in limbo. …
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A messy execution and a curious case of smuggling
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Guernsey's last execution doesn't go according to plan, despite being conducted in front of 200 ticket-holding spectators. In Jersey, senators vote to flood Queen's Valley to create a new reservoir, and four housewives are jailed for smuggling currency off the island in their underwear. Alderney's first full-time radio station goes on air after yea…
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Monarch beheaded in Channel Islands knitwear
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The Channel Islands lead the way, as the first post boxes in the British Isles are erected in the Bailiwicks, and Mary Queen of Scots climbs the steps to her execution at Fotheringay castle wearing stockings knitted in Guernsey. A boat load of Jersey fishermen have a nasty surprise when they discover a coffin, complete with its corpse, floating in …
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The Channel Islands' last witch trial
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Amy Lake stands trial for witchcraft and setting a mortal curse on her neighbour in the run-up to the First World War, Alfred Hitchcock has reason to be grateful for a surprising Jersey connection, and an oil rig on its way to South America washes up on Guernsey's coast. Guernsey politicians unveil plans for a new airport, and Jersey Airways offers…
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Channel Island company's plan for Europe's biggest nuclear shelter
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ITV's occupation drama Enemy at the Door had its national debut, Sark was designated a dark sky island, making it one of the best places in the world to watch the night sky with the naked eye, and ferry passengers were stranded when rough seas made it too dangerous to dock. The lighthouse keepers at Hanois were cut off for so long food started runn…
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The history of the Channel Islands for the week beginning 12 January, in which Channel Television disappeared from the airwaves, Guernsey featured in the Channel Four gameshow Treasure Hunt, and Sibyl Beaumont, who would go on to rule Sark for almost five decades, was born. Jersey's Fort Regent was nearly destroyed by a fierce blaze that came close…
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Royal jewel theft police target Channel Islands
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The history of the Channel Islands for the week beginning 6 January. This was the week when Scotland Yard detectives flew to the Channel Islands to investigate the theft of valuable royal jewels, Guernsey police appointed its first chief (and moved to new premises), and a Jersey pioneer of self-powered flight flew off into the afterlife. We also lo…
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2 recovered members of OA share their experience, strength and hope regarding "prelapse" (what might we look for before a relapse), and relapse.
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The world's first underwater arrest
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Looking back at the history of the Channel Islands for the week beginning 30 December. This week, the owners of Guernsey zoo put their park and all of its animals on the market, the island's governor is almost killed when lightning strikes Castle Cornet, and Guernsey Police makes the world's first ever underwater arrest. In Jersey, the island's fir…
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Red Cross saves the Channel Islands from starvation
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The history of the Channel Islands for the week beginning 23 December. This week, our stories include: The BBC broadcasts the last ever episode of Bergerac. A wrecked Roman trading ship is discovered in the mouth of St Peter Port harbour. The Red Cross saves the Channel Islands from starvation. Wombles author Liza Beresford dies in Alderney. A Jers…
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A quake shakes the Channel Islands
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The history of Jersey and Guernsey for the week beginning 16 December, including: An earthquake strikes the Channel Islands, damaging roofs and chimneys. It's strong enough to be felt on the mainland A real-life Robinson Crusoe starves to death after being shipwrecked off Herm The Channel Islands are cut off from the outside world when the telegrap…
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Body Image 12-Step Workshop from 4-29-23
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Join fellows from Los Angeles as they take us through the 12 steps and invite us to new insights. Be prepared to write as there are exercises throughout the workshop. We invite you to stop the recording during those spots to give yourself time to write.
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Big Book Study - Urban Retreat - October 14-16, 2022
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A weekend retreat on recovery in OA through using the Big Book. Led by Janet.
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday of the Month Speaker's Meeting from 8-31-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 7-2-22
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday of the Month Speaker's Meeting from 5-31-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 5-7-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 4-2-22
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Step 11 Workshop from 4-10-22
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An abstinent member of OA shares their experience, strength and hope with Step 11.
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday Speaker Meeting from 3-30-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 3-5-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 2-5-22
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Step 10 Workshop from 1/23/22
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An abstinent member of the OA Channel Islands Intergroup shares their experience, strength and hope with Step 10.
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 9-5-20
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 1-8-22
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from December 4, 2021
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday Speaker Meeting from 11-30-21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from October 30, 2021
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from October 2, 2021
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from September 4, 2021
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from August 7, 2021
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday Speaker Meeting from 8-31-21
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Steps 8 and 9 Workshop from 7/18/21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from July 3, 2021
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday Speaker Meeting from 6-29-21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 6-5-21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 4-3-21
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Tuesday 6:30 PM - 5th Tuesday Speaker Meeting
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 3-6-21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting 2-6-21
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Steps 5-7 Workshop from 3-28-21
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Three abstinent members of OA share their experience, strength and hope with Steps 5, 6 & 7. This workshop includes a writing exercise.
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Step 4 Workshop from January 31, 2021
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An OA fellow shares her experience, strength and hope regarding Step 4. There are 3 parts to this episode. Part 1 includes the speaker's story and a recap of Steps 1-3; Part 2 includes the resentment inventory, and Part 3 includes the fear and sex inventories.
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 1-2-21
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Saturday Ventura & Santa Barbara combined Speakers meeting from 12-5-20
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A long-time member of OA shares their experience, strength and hope followed by a Q&A session.
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Brexit straight talking with former UK trade minister
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In conversation with Lord Digby Jones, the former UK trade minister, on Brexit and its implications for Guernsey, the UK and the world that is pivoting to Asia.
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