Sarah Dowd
Podcast Host @Historyffs Pod
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WORK HISTORY
Podcast Host @Historyffs Pod
London, GB
Did you ever wonder how we got here and if we didn’t laugh about it, we’d just burst into tears? Or indeed how everyday, everyone of us is making history?Join me, Sarah Dowd, in exploring what has happened in the everyday lives of people for the better, or at least the experiences that have just make us laugh and say…This is… History. For Sake, the podcast that explores untold stories that make a difference.When the world seemingly shut down for almost two years, what were we doing? We were creating art, making history and crying out for human contact. We were craving our culture.I’m your host, Sarah Dowd, and I have worked on over 200 history, heritage and arts projects in the last 20 years, everywhere from the Imperial War Museum in London to exploring how we put a fleet of ships in the sky. Stories. Art. Film. Books. Music. People. Joy. Humour. Humanity. Because It’s all History. For Sake.Find us at or wherever you get your podcasts. Launching Autumn 2025.
EDUCATION
London School of Marketing
Professional Diploma of Digital Marketing, SEO, Paid Search, Social Media, Email and Mobile Marketing, Digital Advertising, Native Advertising
Cambridge Marketing College
Advanced Certifiate in Arts Marketing, Arts
Goldsmiths, University of London
MA, Transnational Media and Global Communications
McGill University
BA, History and Humanistic Studies
Social Value UK
Social Value and Social Return on Investment
SKILLS
ABOUT SARAH DOWD
I’m a cultural entrepreneur, creative strategist and heritage and arts advocate. After 15 years building Tricolor into one of the UK’s leading cultural and heritage consultancies, I’ve stepped into the role of Founding Director and Chair — supporting the next generation of leadership.My work spans an ecosystem of businesses and social enterprises including Tricolor, Les Raconteurs, and Heritage, Culture and Craft for All (our Community Interest Company), and my podcast HistoryFFS!I’m passionate about reimagining heritage, empowering neurodiverse creatives, licensing cultural stories ethically, and building joyful, high-impact partnerships across sectors.2025 is a milestone year: Launching my history and arts podcast HistoryFFS Celebrating 15 years of Tricolor Growing a cross-sector ecosystem that turns cultural stories into sustainable venturesSome career highlights I’m proud of:• Meeting the late Bill Rose (author of You Shook My Hand) and Second World War POW while working at IWM• Winning M+H Supplier of the Year during the pandemic• Becoming a mentor/monitor (RoSS Consultant) for the National Lottery Heritage Fund• Being appointed a monitor for the Wellcome Trust• Helping hundreds of organisations through COVID via The Heritage Alliance and the Heritage Emergency Fund• Watching Jarrow Hall thrive post-masterplan• Becoming a certified Change Management PractitionerI believe in radical candour, emotional connection, and leaving no one behind. Let\'s get things done and build something brave and brilliant.
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