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Interviews and Talks (audio and video)

Online Audio

For a collection of interesting Transition-related audio, check out the expanding Transition pages at the wonderful Traydio.com.

Online Films

The Powerdown Show (Episode 8)

Talk at Schumacher College Think Tank,16th May 2009.


The Beginning of a Talk in Wales (Machynlleth)

At the Eden Project for the Peoples’ Premiere of the Age of Stupid


Matt Harvey’s piece about Transition for BBC South West’s Inside Out Programme

The 2008 Transition Cities Conference, Nottingham Arena, November 2008.

A Gra for Straw (RTE Television 2002): features me strawbale building in West Cork

Part Two | Part Three

A 2005 Piece from RTE Television about Kinsale FEC

A Talk by Videoconferencing to Estonia (contains interesting artistic interludes)


Talk at the Launch of the Lewes Pound.  September 2008.

Talk at the Findhorn Positive Energy Conference, March 2008

Part Two ¦ Part Three ¦ Part Four ¦ Part Five ¦ Part Six

Talk for the International Forum on Globalisation conference
(delivered on a DVD rather than flying to Washington, a saving of 2,788 kgs of carbon).

Part 2 ¦ Part 3

“What is Resilience?” A Talk at the Inaugural Transition Network Gathering.

“The 12 Steps of Resilience” (Steps 1-6)

Part 2 (Steps 7-12)

“Transition Towns: An Interview with Rob Hopkins” by EON Films

An Interview with Adrienne Campbell Before the Official Unleashing in Lewes.

Question 2 ¦ Question 3 ¦ Question 4 ¦ Question 5 ¦ Question 6 ¦ Question 7 ¦ Question 8 ¦ Question 9

¦ Question 10 ¦

“Rethinking Our Relationship to the Land” A Talk to the Environment Kernow Conference 2007.

Part 2 ¦ Part 3 ¦ Part 4.

Introducing “The Transition Handbook”: a promotional film for Green Books.

“Transition: from oil dependency to local resilience”: A Talk to the BIG Event, Bristol.

Part 2 ¦ Part 3 ¦ Part 4 ¦ Part 5

Talk at the Official Unleashing of Transition Town Lewes.

Part 2 ¦ Part 3 ¦ Part 4 ¦ Part 5

Patrick Holden’s ‘Back to the Land’ programme (includes an interview with me).

Part 2 ¦ Part 3¦ Part 4

Audio Files