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Inside the Exclusive World of Executive Jet Travel: Captain Nick Glover 50:29

5d ago50:29

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Inside the Exclusive World of Executive Jet Travel: Captain Nick Glover In this episode of Undercurrent Stories, host Bob Wells sits down with Nick Glover, a former executive jet captain with an impressive career in business aviation and instructor at Aerobility, a unique charity offering people with disabilities the opportunity to fly. Together, t…

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Breaking Barriers: How Lucy Dawson is Redefining Autism 42:51

13d ago42:51

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This week's guest is Lucy Dawson, a writer, autism advocate, and ambassador for Wiltshire Council, who shares her inspiring journey navigating life as an autistic person. Lucy opens up about her experiences growing up, the challenges of self-acceptance, and her path to embracing her neurodiversity. From her unique family dynamics to the solace she …

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Spots and Speed: The Race to Save Cheetahs with Sue Heim 47:13

19d ago47:13

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Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode we hear from Sue Heim, an interpretive volunteer at the San Diego Zoo and dedicated volunteer with the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF). Fresh from a month-long trip in Namibia, Sue shares her firsthand experiences in cheetah conservation, discussing the unique traits, challenges, and conservation strategie…

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The Hidden Side of Edwardian Britain You Never Learned in School: Alwyn Turner 49:39

1M ago49:39

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In this episode we explore the rich cultural and social landscape of the Edwardian era with historian Alwyn Turner, author of Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era. From the legacy of Edward VII to the early days of tabloids and the impact of emerging technologies, Alwyn shares insights into how the period shaped modern Britain. Key Topic…

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All You Ever Wanted to Know about Black Holes: Marcus Chown 1:02:01

1M ago1:02:01

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What is a Black Hole? How many are there in the Universe? How are they formed? What size are they and what would the consequences be if we were able to travel to a Black Hole? To answer these questions and many more join me in conversation with Marcus Chown, an award-winning writer and broadcaster. Formerly a radio astronomer at the California Inst…

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Bonham, Composing and Beer: Ian Hatton 44:09

2M ago44:09

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This episode features Ian Hatton, English guitarist and former member of the hard rock band Bonham. Our conversation starts with the story about the foundation of the band in 1988 with Jason Bonham, son of the late Led Zeppelin drummer, John Bonham. We discuss Ian's journey into composing for TV and film scores and we learn what it was like playing…

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Live from the Edinburgh Fringe: Sam Bates, Award Winning Playwright 56:39

2M ago56:39

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Live from the Edinburgh Fringe I talk to Sam Bates, the award-winning playwright and director of the Working Progress Collective Theatre. In between performances of his latest play, 'Sessions', we delve deep into Sam's personal journey. From his challenging upbringing, troubled youth and to finding his voice in the world of theatre, the episode off…

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How a Move to France Changed Everything: Steve Hoffman 54:59

2M ago54:59

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In this episode we dive into the transformative journey of Steve Hoffman, author of 'A Season for That'. Have you ever dreamed of leaving everything behind and starting fresh in a new country? Steve did just that when he and his family left their life in Minnesota to embrace the rural charm of a small village in southern France. Steve shares the ch…

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Alicia Kearns MP for Rutland and Stamford 1:08:27

2M ago1:08:27

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In this revealing conversation with Alicia Kearns, Conservative MP for Rutland and Stamford and currently Shadow Minister for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Alicia shares insights from her journey into politics, discusses her work as an MP and provides an in-depth analysis of several pressing national and international issues. Al…

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Understanding Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) with Toby Mildon 47:26

3M ago47:26

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In this insightful episode I sit down with with Toby Mildon, an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Architect and founder of Mildon, a consultancy specialising in creating inclusive workplaces. Toby shares his journey from IT consulting and healthcare technology to becoming a full-time EDI professional at the BBC and eventually founding his own consul…

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How to Improve Your Memory: Dr. Megan Sumeracki 50:32

3M ago50:32

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How many times have you forgotten where your car keys are. Have you ever mislaid your phone? What about the person you met yesterday? Can you still remember their name? On the other hand you might well remember some childhood memories such as specific toys you had or the year in which a specific pop song was in the charts. Here to talk about memory…

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Exploring New Worlds: A Conversation with Science Fiction Author Steve Carroll 46:00

3M ago46:00

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In this episode we delve into the creative mind of Steve Carroll, an art teacher and science fiction author. Join us as we explore Steve's unique journey from the visual arts to writing compelling sci-fi narratives, including his latest work, 'Diaspora.' Steve shares his insights into the world of science fiction, discussing how his background in t…

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The Untold Story of Refrigeration with Nicola Twilley 1:11:13

3M ago1:11:13

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In this fascinating episode, we dive into 'The Untold Story of Refrigeration' with Nicola Twilley, acclaimed author of the book Frostbite and co-host of the podcast 'Gastropod'. Join us as we explore the hidden history and profound impact of refrigeration on our lives, from ancient ice harvesting to the sophisticated cold chain logistics that keep …

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Wall Street to Regenerative Farming: Jeanne Blasberg's Incredible Journey! 53:31

4M ago53:31

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In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Jeanne Blasberg, author of bestselling & award-winning novels EDEN and THE NINE and former Wall Street professional who found her true calling in the worlds of literature and regenerative farming. Jeanne shares her remarkable transition from the fast-paced life of finance to the serene and…

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Confessions of a Volcanologist: Tamsin Mather 53:06

4M ago53:06

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Join us as we delve into the explosive world of volcanoes with one of the world's leading volcanologists, Prof. Tamsin Mather. As a professor of earth sciences at the University of Oxford and an atmospheric chemist, Tamsin's work has significantly advanced our understanding of volcanic activity. She shares fascinating insights into what volcanoes a…

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The Art of Randomness: Prof. Jeffrey Rosenthal on Probability & Statistics 49:54

4M ago49:54

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Do you use a fitness tracker? Do you ever read or leave reviews on Trip Advisor or Amazon? Have you read the weather forecast for today? And what about polls for elections? All these are just a few examples of the use of statistics. It seems that statistics, data and algorithms are increasingly used to inform, educate and persuade us. Then on anoth…

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The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: Zen and Now with Mark Richardson 54:33

5M ago54:33

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When I was at school in the 1970s, I remember a book lying around in the sixth form common room. It had a curious cover with a flower and a spanner merged together on a blue background. The book, entitled Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig, had become a popular classic since its publication in 1974, was an instant bestseller…

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The Rise of Skyscrapers with Jason Barr 43:19

5M ago43:19

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Did you know that since 2001, eighty four percent of the world's skyscrapers have been built? Do you know why the Empire State Building was built with a mooring mast? Why are skyscrapers getting taller and thinner? Here to answer those questions and many more I'm joined by Jason Barr, a professor of economics at Rutgers University, who shares his e…

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STILL: The Art of Noticing with Mary Jo Hoffman 55:38

5M ago55:38

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Every day (every single day) for 12 years, Mary Jo Hoffman has made a photograph of found nature – no subject too small or too ordinary. For Mary Jo, a former aeronautical engineer, this daily ritual cracked open profound revelations about the connectedness of all things, the importance of place, and her own life. In this uplifting and inspirationa…

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Meditation Revelations with Claire Billings 41:47

5M ago41:47

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Do you currently meditate? Is it something that you are curious about? Well for me as a child of the 1960s and 1970s my original incorrect perception of meditation was a mixture of Eastern religions, psychedelic music, joss sticks, sitting cross legged, people going to India and ‘finding themselves,’ clearly a lot of misconceptions however, more re…

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The Vicar of Bray: Revd Ainsley Swift 48:26

6M ago48:26

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In this episode I'm delighted to welcome the Reverend Ainsley Swift , Vicar of St Michael’s Church, Bray, England, to the show. Growing up in Penny Lane Liverpool, (Made famous by The Beatles!), Ainsley started his work as teacher and took a keen interest in community development work working in and around the docklands area of Liverpool. More rece…

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How to Start Your Own Podcast 9:59

6M ago9:59

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Ever thought about starting your own podcast? This is an excerpt from the April edition of the U3A Podcast when I was interviewed by Lee Wellbrook. In the conversation we discuss the resources available and basic technological requirements for starting your own show. There is a lot of information available both online and in book form to help you g…

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Reflect, Learn, Do Something Different! Success at Work and in Life: Steve Snow 48:59

6M ago48:59

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Delighted to welcome back and continue my conversation with Steve Snow a former senior manager for British Airways and who now runs his own training and coaching company. We hear about Steve's first management role, his work overseas for the airline, his move to Scotland and how he faced and overcame challenges in the face of redundancies and a ter…

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POP IDLE: 30 years on the Road as a Professional Singer: Dave Dawson 42:41

6M ago42:41

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You have probably been to various functions and nights out where the music was provided by a solo artist. If they performed well you may have considered them to be as good or if not better than a well known artist. You might ask why they haven’t had their lucky break and reached the dizzy heights of stardom? To answer that question I am joined by a…

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The 45 Minute Guide to Natural Remedies for a Happy and Healthy Mind: Brigitte Mars 44:40

7M ago44:40

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Do you want to achieve improved mental and emotional well-being through natural remedies? Discover the solution to boost your mental health naturally and find your path to emotional wellness. My special guest is Brigitte Mars, a herbalist and Naropa University professor who has dedicated her life to exploring natural remedies for mental and emotion…

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GRIT: Nuneaton's Creative Revolution with Alisha Miller and Nathan Parker 48:10

7M ago48:10

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Discover how the people of Nuneaton are using the power of creativity to revitalise their community, improve their well being and embrace the challenges and opportunities of the modern world. GRIT is an artist led programme of creativity culminating in 'Art On The Streets' in August 2024 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England. Grit are Alisha Miller, N…

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Come Fly With Me: Inside British Airways with Steve Snow 49:41

7M ago49:41

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You've dropped the car off at the airport car park, been processed through security, boarded the plane and you can now relax and look forward to your flight. You observe the cabin crew helping passengers , closing the overhead compartments and preparing for the pre-flight safety demonstration. Have you ever wondered what it must be like working for…

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Right Said Fred: Richard and Fred Fairbrass 45:37

7M ago45:37

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The inspiring story of how two music loving brothers from the English medieval market town of East Grinstead, defied music industry sceptics and created a worldwide smash hit! Cast your mind back to 1991, (If you were around!) Do you remember the collapse of the Soviet Union? The start of the first Gulf War? What about the hit film Robin Hood Princ…

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Evolution Gone Wrong: Why Our Bodies Work or Don't: Alex Bezzerides 52:03

7M ago52:03

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Most of us suffer at some point from a body condition that causes an issue. You may have to wear glasses or contacts, you may have a bad back or you may have had work done on your teeth to straighten them. Have you ever wondered why? Here to answer those questions I am joined by Alex Bezzerides. Alex is a professor of biology at Lewis-Clark State C…

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The Truth About the War in Ukraine: Matt Gallagher 47:57

8M ago47:57

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How much do you know about what’s going in Ukraine? Obviously we get daily news bulletins from the mainstream media which give a view on major events but what about the stuff we don't hear about? What everyday life is like for civilians? Why people from other countries volunteer either on a humanitarian basis or as a soldier? What are their backgro…

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How to Cook Your Best Curry Ever! with Al's Kitchen 37:48

8M ago37:48

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Do you enjoy curries particularly those available in Indian restaurants or takeaways? Have you tried making them at home? If like me you have and they are ok, but never quite taste as authentic as the chef made ones in restaurants, then this episode is for you... Al Constantinou is host of Al's Kitchen which is one of the most popular and successfu…

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365 ways to Live a More Relaxed, Happy and Successful Life: Penny Mallory 45:12

8M ago45:12

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Penny Mallory was the first woman in the world to compete in a Ford Focus World Rally Car and remains the only woman to have achieved this. She is an author, highly sought after Keynote Speaker and recognised as one of the world leading authorities on mental toughness. Successful people are mentally tough. No one can avoid the minefield of setbacks…

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What Man Abandons, Nature Reclaims: David Poxon, Watercolour Artist 46:08

9M ago46:08

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When you were a child did you ever have a particular passion or interest? Did it fade away as life and making a living took over? Or is it something that you have put off and you have been meaning to get back to? If you would like some renewed inspiration this episode is for you! Welcome to a captivating exploration of the harmonious marriage of ar…

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Shrouded in Scandal: Stamford's Lesser-Known Dark History with Bill Cunningham 31:01

9M ago31:01

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In this repeat from one of the show's most popular episodes you are invited to join us on a stroll down the historic lanes of Stamford, where the tales of Saxon settlers and Georgian grandeur intertwine, brought to vivid life by my guest, local historian and raconteur, Bill Cunningham. As Bill peels back the layers of time, we wander from the River…

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Moonage Mysteries: How the Moon Has Shaped Our Lives and Civilisation with Rebecca Boyle 1:03:33

9M ago1:03:33

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Have you ever looked up at the moon in the night sky and wondered why it’s there, how it was formed and what effect it has had on us humans and animals down on Earth? Here to answer those questions and many more I’m joined by Rebecca Boyle. Rebecca is an award winning science journalist contributing to Scientific American, The New York Times and ma…

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The Seaweed Revolution: How Seaweed Can Save Our Future with Vincent Doumeizel 50:33

9M ago50:33

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Embark on a captivating journey through the depths of our oceans as we uncover the hidden wonders of seaweed with Vincent Doumeizel, Senior Advisor to the United Nations Global Compact and Director of the Food Programme for the Lloyd's Register Foundation. Prepare to have your perceptions of this oceanic flora reshaped as Vincent guides us from its…

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How to Deal with Damn Near Anything: John McGlothlin's Paratrooper's Guide To Life 26:31

10M ago26:31

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Join us as we sit down with John McGlothlin, a former US Army paratrooper turned author, to discuss the invaluable lessons from his military experience that translate into everyday life. John shares his compelling personal journey from his youth, living with his grandmother, to his post-9/11 military service as an Arabic linguist, JAG officer, and …

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Rediscovering the Electric Warrior with Danielz from T.Rextasy 34:24

10M ago34:24

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Feel the rhythm of a bygone era as I sit down with the charismatic Danielz of T.Rextasy, the acclaimed and world's only officially endorsed T.Rex tribute band. In our heart-to-heart, we peel back the layers of nostalgia, tracing the influence of the legendary Marc Bolan on a generation of music enthusiasts. Danielz recounts his own transformation f…

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Indiana Stones: The Man Revitalising Ireland's Stone Lifting Legacy 33:22

10M ago33:22

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Join us on a journey to the heart of Ireland as we welcome the extraordinary David Keohan, better known as Indiana Stones, to share his transformation from a life of revelry to a champion in kettlebell sport and a pivotal figure in resurrecting the ancient tradition of stone lifting in Ireland. Listen in as David recounts the rigorous training, ded…

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Courage and Conquest: Serena Brocklebank's Double Ascent of Everest 1:15:38

10M ago1:15:38

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Scaling the towering heights of Mount Everest is a feat that many of us can only dream of, but for Serena Brocklebank, it's a dream conquered not just once, but twice. Join us as Serena shares the poignant saga of her climbs, weaving her family's legacy with her own relentless pursuit of mountaineering's ultimate challenge. Her anecdotes reveal mor…

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How the Texas UFO Sightings of 1897 Inspired Author Brian Kaufman 38:33

10M ago38:33

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At the ripe age of 40, Brian Kaufman decided to carve out a new trail, trading his chef's hat for a pen and transforming his lifelong writing dreams into gripping tales that cross genres. Our latest episode welcomes Brian, an author whose works are as diverse as his background, which includes stints as a radio host, pro wrestler, and blues guitaris…

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Making Friends With Monsters with award winning author Sandra L. Rostirolla 44:25

11M ago44:25

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This episode features Sandra L. Rostirolla award winning author of young adult fiction. In one of our most deep and sensitive conversations to date Sandra discusses her new book 'Making Friends With Monsters' which aims to help end the silence around suicide. Drawing on her own tragic family experiences Sandra hopes that the book will help teenager…

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Making Lives Better - Stewart Hill 1:12:04

12M ago1:12:04

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Today’s guest is Stewart Hill former Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army. On the 4th of July in 2009, Stewart led 160 men in a close combat fight against the Taliban in some of the fiercest fighting seen by UK forces in Afghanistan. Eight hours later, medics battled to save his life after shrapnel from an (IED) tore in to his brain. Not surprisi…

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Hooked on Rhythm: A Conversation with Drummer and Fly Fisherman Rob Waddington 39:03

12M ago39:03

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Step into the world of Rob Waddington, an accomplished drummer and avid fisherman residing near Rutland Water in England. Rob transports us into his dual passions, sharing his musical journey with the band New Model Army in the 1980's and his lifelong love for fly fishing in one of the most renowned spots in the UK and Europe. Join the conversation…

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Discover the Inner Artist in You with Steve Carroll 37:33

1y ago37:33

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Have you ever wondered if you could paint? My guest today is successful artist and inspiring art teacher, Steve Carroll. Steve firmly believes that we all have an inherent ability to draw and paint and that it is never too late to learn. In this 30 minute episode Steve gives practical tips on how we can all learn to draw and paint and talks about h…

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The Retirement Adventure of Art Educator William Adkins 48:45

1y ago48:45

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Hear this inspiring conversation with William Adkins his intriguing journey from art school graduate to a remarkable teacher in Dallas ISD and his adventures in retirement. His fascination with art and global education was not only unique but also extremely impactful, leading him to a Fulbright Fellowship and a journey to Japan that would dramatica…

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Explosive Secrets: Unraveling the True Story Behind Britain's Bonfire Night with Bill Cunningham 42:11

1y ago42:11

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(Another chance to listen to one of our most popular episodes!) Prepare yourself to be transported back to 16th and 17th century England, where religious tensions between Protestants and Catholics were at fever-pitch. We promise to unveil the untold story of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, an event in British history often shrouded in myth and misinfor…

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From Garage Band to Punk Legends: Blag Dahlia and The Dwarves 36:30

1y ago36:30

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Ever wondered how a punk band leader evolves from hardcore rock to Americana? Join us as we welcome the charismatic Blag Dahlia, founder of the iconic American punk band, The Dwarves. This high-energy conversation takes us on a musical journey through Blag's roots, his varied influences and the significant shift in his music style with his latest a…

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The Entrepreneurial Journey: An Exclusive Interview with Rob Moore 42:17

1y ago42:17

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Prepare for an enlightening journey as we sit down with Rob Moore, the dynamic entrepreneur behind Progressive Property and the voice of one of the UK’s most followed podcasts, 'Disruptors.' Rob’s unique story of overcoming early struggles with loneliness and conflict-avoidance to build a real estate empire is sure to inspire. But it's not just abo…

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From Italy to Pittsburgh: The Culinary Legacy of the Primadonna Restaurant with Maria and Joseph 39:49

1y ago39:49

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Imagine opening a restaurant that becomes a local legend - a place where the dishes are made with love, where the ambience feels like home, and where memorable stories are shared over plates of delicious Italian food. This is the inviting world our guests, Maria C. Palmer and her father Joseph Costanzo Jr., welcome us into as they share their story…

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