The Quiet Revolution
brap and Joy Warmington
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The world feels louder and more divided than ever. In the face of resurfacing prejudice and public unrest, many organisations are retreating into silence, or worse, performance. But behind closed doors, a different kind of work is happening. The Quiet Revolution asks what happens when we stop performing anti-racism and start living it.
Hosted by Joy Warmington (CEO, brap), this five-part series takes you inside the rooms where that shift is actually being led. From major NHS trusts to national charities, we follow the collisions, the resistance, and the breakthroughs that occur when anti-racism meets power. These are not polished PR stories; they are honest accounts of the human cost of change.
This is not a podcast about quick fixes or "fixing people." Drawing on brap’s 25 years of practice, the series moves beyond toolkits to examine the quiet habits and everyday assumptions that keep inequality in place. It explores how we hold space for the uncomfortable and why real leadership is often about staying in the room when everyone else wants to leave.
The Quiet Revolution is a limited series from brap, launching February 2026.
Listen and subscribe to the series on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Find out more at brap.org.uk.
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Recent Episodes
S1 The March
Something happened that we couldn't ignore.On 28th March, around 500,000 people marched through London with the Together Alliance. Among them was a Birmingham bloc: eight organisations, hundreds of…
S1 The March - Bonus Episode - COMING SOON
"At some point it was just me sitting in my living room deciding there has to be a Birmingham bloc."In Series 1 of The Quiet Revolution, we took you inside NHS trusts and charities to explore what…
S1E5 When did you realise you are white?
In the Season 1 Finale of The Quiet Revolution, we travel to South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust. With 40,000 people in care and a staff of 3,000, the Trust is both a lifeline…
S1 Coming Soon: When did you realise you were white?
"It's having the skin peeled from your eyes, because once you've seen it, you see it everywhere and you can't unsee it again."What happens when white NHS leaders stop treating anti-racism as an…
S1E4 The boxing ring and the rollercoaster: Comic Relief & UNICEF UK
In Episode 4 of The Quiet Revolution, we step into the charity sector, a space defined by its values, public promises, and mission to do good. But what happens when that external promise collides…
S1 COMING SOON: Comic Relief & UNICEF UK
"It feels like you're being knocked out, but then having to come back again and enter that fight again."When organisations commit to anti-racism, the stress is often channeled onto the people of…
S1E3 The Engine Room: brap's Six Principles
In Episode 3 of The Quiet Revolution, we hit the pause button on the outside world to take you straight into the "brap engine room". If our previous episode showed you part of the practice of…
S1 COMING SOON: The Engine Room: brap's Six Principles
It sounds completely ridiculous. But as we explore in our next episode, that is exactly how "bonkers" the concept of race actually is when deciding human value and worth.In Episode 3 of The Quiet…
S1E2 Is It Imaginative Enough?: The Royal Free
In Episode 2 of The Quiet Revolution, we step behind closed doors at The Royal Free London, one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, to witness a profound shift in leadership.Host Joy Warmington…
S1 COMING SOON: The Royal Free - Is it imaginative enough? (Teaser)
"I have felt a fraud at times." Next Tuesday, we go behind closed doors at The Royal Free.Subscribe now so you don't miss it.This is a brap production by www.wearefieldwork.com Hosted on Acast. See…
S1E1 The Illusion of Progress
In this debut episode of The Quiet Revolution, host Joy Warmington sits down with brap colleagues Cheryl Garvey (brap Associate) and Lakshnie Hettihewa (Psychotherapeutic Lead) to ask a difficult…
S1 Trailer: The Quiet Revolution
The UK feels like it is returning to darker days. Divisive language is back in public life, symbols of exclusion are resurfacing, and many organisations are unsure how to respond without retreating…
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The Quiet Revolution has published 12 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Business, Documentary.
The Quiet Revolution is currently sporadic with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.
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