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Join us for interviews with experts and thought leaders about topics related to purpose, resilience, and human values. Explore questions like: How can we live our lives with more purpose? How can we create good and lasting habits? How can we live more conscientiously? What is our potential? We dive into these topics—and many more—as we discuss the pressing dilemmas of our time and ideas that science is just starting to uncover.
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Bad Wilf launched in 2010, as a South London-based Doctor Who podcast. Over the years it has evolved into so much more. We cover movies, TV shows, audio dramas, news, reviews, interviews and general nonsense, we used to do it under the influence of alcohol. But we're old now, so we drink decaf tea.
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We're Aussie blokes, we're dads, we're entrepreneurs. Between us we've had a lot of wins & made a lot of mistakes. Which taught us a few things about #Life #Love #Relationships #Communication #Leadership & #Business. We're here to share our journey & learnings with you. You may get 3 different perspectives, or 1 universal agreement. But whatever you take away, we hope it made a difference in your day! Leave a voice message we can use https://anchor.fm/rossalluke/message Or email us RossAlLuk ...
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The intention of Exploring Human Behaviours at Work is to inspire and empower you to uncover how you can feel comfortable to be honest, real and your true self in the workplace. Enabling you to feel more confident, clear and certain of the value and impact of bringing every single part of the real you to work. Alli Spargo asks her guests to share with you how the darkest moments, the most challenging times, the things which, up until now they may not have dared mention in the context of thei ...
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Martyn has an exciting chat with the multi-talented Connor Ratliff, host of the acclaimed Dead Eyes podcast. Join them as they dive into Connor’s career, the intriguing world of Dead Eyes, his reunion with Tom Hanks, and exciting upcoming Edinburgh shows. For information about Connor’s Edinburgh shows, click ⁠here⁠. Check out Mart Meets on Apple Po…
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In this re-released episode from 2011, Martyn and Pete are joined by critically aclaimed author and podcaster, Barry Nugent. Barry is an English writer, who is best known for creating the Unseen Shadows universe. As well as his new book, trail of the cursed cobras. He also co-hosts the popular podcast, Geek Syndicate. Martyn, Pete and Barry discuss…
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In this episode, Martyn sits down with the hilarious and talented comedian Alasdair Beckett-King. Known for his clever wordplay and surreal humour, Alasdair has been making audiences laugh for years with his stand-up shows, online sketches, and appearances on TV and radio. During our conversation, Alasdair takes us behind the scenes of his creative…
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In this episode of the podcast, Martyn sits down with Tahj Miles, a talented actor best known for his role as Marlon Pryce in the hit BBC series, Death in Paradise. Tahj takes us on his journey to becoming an actor, sharing his struggles and triumphs along the way. Starting at the tender age of seven, Tahj’s grandfather suggested his mum find an ou…
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We're branching out here at Bad Wilf Towers and creating The Bad Wilf Network. Our first spin-off show is live. It's called Running Down Corridors and will be the home of all our Doctor Who discussions. Join Martyn, Chris and, new co-host Abi as they navigate the universe of Doctor Who. Both Bad Wilf and Running Down Corridors will be back sometime…
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In this episode, Martyn sits down with the hilarious and talented comedian Lucy Porter to discuss her life in comedy, from her early days as a performer to her current success on stage and screen. Lucy shares her insights into the world of comedy, offering tips and tricks for aspiring comedians looking to break into the industry. She also discusses…
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KEY TAKEAWAYS “…you had to come to the table knowing that while you had a lot of experience, you may have some suggestions but you had no solutions in your kickback. This was unprecedented work… you didn't know that you were doing the right thing. You didn't know whether you were doing the wrong thing. You just were making some decisions based on t…
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Always the definitive gentle-man. Considerate, thought provoking, provocative, highly experienced, highly regarded, and self-aware, Bill generously shares honest and real stories of a career well-travelled in communication and PR. KEY TAKEAWAYS “One learns to control one’s behaviours, one learns quickly to adapt to the people around one, and one le…
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Here in podcast land, we lost one of our own recently. David Keep from Professor Dave's Ark in Space sadly passed away last week. Dave was loved in our community, a true unsung hero of the genre. This is a re-upload from 2010, where Dave and his future wife, Elizabeth. Joined us to discuss the Doctor Who episode Midnight. As this episode is nearly …
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Martyn and Pete are joined by Matthew Jacobs and Vanessa Yuille, who discuss their excellent documentary 'Doctor Who am I?' Doctor Who am I? follows Matthew Jacobs, writer of the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie, as he is reluctantly dragged back into the American Whoniverse, in this funny and moving documentary about finding family in the unlikeliest of p…
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The modest humility, genuine kindness, and quiet strength of this now retired police officer and Scottish gentleman, warmly greets the arrival of visitors to one of the top Asset Management Companies in the UK, and is always a highlight of my many visits to Edinburgh. His great love for his family and particularly his grandchildren encouraged John …
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Having taken a very non-traditional journey pushing himself continually out of his comfort zone, Nick Leitch made his way very successfully to Managing Director of corporate lending at Shawbrook Bank. (1000 people strong organisation offering highly personalised, practical, lending and savings products to individuals, businesses and real estate inv…
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Susan Brodie, Director of Talent and Development at the Global Investment Managers, Baillie Gifford shares the milestones and insights of her career journey. Susan shares her very personal story of dealing with the grief of the death of a close family member just before lockdown, at the same time journeying with the impact of significant news her d…
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This is a slightly different episode, but nonetheless important when thinking about exploring human behaviours at work. “These days when we’re not only spending all our time in our ‘heads’ but are lost in our phones!” In this episode my guest and Master Sophrologist, Annette Ebbinghaus explores this methodology called Sophrology which is a dynamic …
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In this episode, Martyn sits down with the brilliant and hilarious Toby Hadoke, a renowned stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Toby shares his journey into comedy, the challenges he faced along the way, and how he found humour in even the toughest of situations. From his early days as a struggling comedian to his successful shows and tours, Toby …
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Leadership tips and the gifts of dyslexia are shared openly by Chris Bannister in this refreshing interview. Having worked across many financial market roles over the years, Chris talks about being the authentic you. The unique you. Whether it’s leading a team or delivering bad news, being the same person you are in every situation in and out of wo…
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Born in Delhi, in a traditional patriarchal Indian family, Kanchan broke the mould early on. Rare still today to find a 35 year old, single Indian female who has balked the “traditional system” by remaining unmarried and choosing a career in STEM. The only female in her class of male counterparts at Delhi College of Engineering, Kanchan’s journey h…
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Arriving in the UK from Zimbabwe in 2004 with her then boyfriend, now husband, Charity Bare was only initially here to do her masters degree in the UK. She stayed and broke boundaries within the insurance world through her resilience, determination, and hard work. Championed by some key stakeholders, Charity has risen courageously through the ranks…
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Martyn and Gerrod pay tribute to some fallen sci-fi legends. Talk about David Zaslav cleaning house at Warner Bros and, review Sony's new film, Bullet Train. Subscribe to Running Down Corridors. If you’d like to support the show, then please shop via our Amazon link. A small percentage goes our way, at no extra cost to you. Twitter: Martyn, Chris, …
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Martyn is joined by actor, writer and celebrity impressionist Tom Lenk. They discuss Tom's upcoming Edinburgh fringe show, his time as Andrew on Buffy the vampire slayer and Anson Mount's hair. Details about Tom's Fringe show can be found here.The podcast Smartlink.Artwork by Beeble Pete. Adapted by Penny Smallshire.If you’d like to support the sho…
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Only when he was unknowingly nominated and pipped to the post on the Welsh “Pinc List” by H of 90’s rock band Steps did the passionate, honest and open Ewan Hilton CEO of Platfform (formerly known as Gofal) the mental health and social change charity come out as being gay at work. He honestly describes himself as “not being a great role model for L…
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Martyn is joined by legendary Doctor Who writer, Rona Munro. The duo discuss her new Doctor Who Target novelisation 'The Eaters of Light'. The podcast Smartlink. Artwork by Beeble Pete. Adapted by Penny Smallshire. If you’d like to support the show, then please shop via our Amazon link. A small percentage goes our way, at no extra cost to you. Twit…
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Martyn chats with the writer, James Moran about his upcoming Doctor Who Target novelisation, The Fires of Pompeii. The Fires of Pompeii is due for release on July 14th, 2022. If you prefer video, this interview is also on YouTube. The podcast Smartlink. Artwork by Beeble Pete. Adapted by Penny Smallshire. If you’d like to support the show, then ple…
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Humble, humourous and honest. From East End builder to London Underground Elder, Gary Rogers shares with us his wisdom and experiences in a way which engages and provokes. Why the candy-striped shirt and tie? You may well ask … it’s worth listening to the whole episode to find out! He’s a man with heart, who isn’t afraid to bring it to work and thr…
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Always thoughtful, quietly inspiring and hugely courageous, Julia Simister is Deputy Chief Operating Office of NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). KEY TAKEAWAYS Authenticity is first “The first thing that springs to mind about human behaviours at work is about being authentic. I try to be the b…
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Impressive, ex Royal Marine Captain, turned Business Development and Ecosystems Expert and TedeX Speaker, Ben Brabyn strives to ignite and sustain the fires of connectivity which helps human relationships and business flow. He uses his own significant life and business experience to support others to make and sustain connections, encouraging and re…
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Courageously moving to UK from Australia with his young family and not really knowing what he was going to do to provide an income for his family. Farm boy - come IT guy – now executive leadership coach and inspirational speaker, Peter Milligan shares his journey through imposter syndrome, vulnerability and shame to set up his own business, focussi…
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In this inaugural Alli Spargo Explores Human Behaviours at Work Podcast, the tables are turned on host, Alli Spargo, as Amy Rowlinson asks her to share her ambitions for her new Podcast. What she hopes to achieve and why this Podcast is important here and now? Alli explains why she feels so passionate about creating a space for this important conve…
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Martyn and Gerrod talk about the latest in entertainment news, as well as review the new Nicolas Cage movie, The Unbearable Weight of Massive talent. The podcast Smartlink. Artwork by Beeble Pete. Adapted by Penny Smallshire. Running Down Corridors can be found here. If you’d like to support the show, then please shop via our Amazon link. A small p…
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Martyn and Gerrord are joined by Antoni Pearce. The dynamic trio talk about The Batman. Spoilers are contained within, obviously. The podcast Smartlink.Artwork by Beeble Pete. Adapted by Penny Smallshire.We sound familiar can be found here, More than just an impression can be found here.Comedians talking about football can be found here, Cister Act…
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In this latest exciting instalment of the podcast, Martyn, Chris and Sam discuss the likelihood of David Tennant returning to Doctor Who. The podcast Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar can be found here, More than just an impression can be found here. Comedians talking about football can be found here, Cister Act here. Detail…
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Martyn challenges Chris and Sam, to guess the episode of Doctor Who Flux he is talking about, based on negative one-star fan reviews. There is a condensed version of this on YouTube. The podcast is available on Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar …
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Martyn, Chris and Sam discuss the latest New Year's Day special of Doctor Who, Eve of the Daleks. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar can be found here. M…
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Martyn is joined by Big Finish writer, Antoni Pearce, the pair discuss Spider-Man: No way home. The episode is full of spoilers, so please listen at your own peril. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink. …
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In which Martyn, Sam and Chris talk about chapters five and six of Doctor Who: Flux. Information about the Toy Drive. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar …
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In which Martyn, Sam and Chris discuss chapter four of Doctor Who Flux, Village of the angels. "Devon, November 1967. A little girl has gone missing, Prof Jericho is conducting psychic experiments and in the graveyard there is one gravestone too many. Why is Medderton known as The Cursed Village and what do the Weeping Angels want?" The podcast is …
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With there still being absolutely no podcasts out there talking about Doctor Who, Chris and Martyn felt they had no choice but to cover the latest episode of Chris Chibnall's Doctor Who: Flux. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts…
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It's an original recipe special this week, as Martyn and Gerrod sit down to give spoiler-free reviews on Last night in Soho and, Ghostbusters: Afterlife.The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts.We also have a Smartlink.Artwork by Pen…
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Martyn is joined by legendary comic book writer, Jody Houser. Jody talks about her career and her new Doctor Who comic Empire of the Wolf. Empire of the wolf is available from Titan Comics. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. W…
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In which Martyn, Sam and Chris discuss Doctor Who Flux-Chapter Two: War of the Sontarans. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar can be found here. More than…
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As there are no other podcasts out there talking about Doctor Who, Chris, Sam and Martyn felt duty-bound to talk about the latest offering from Chris Chibnall and Co. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink…
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In which Martyn, Chris and Sam discuss the latest news regarding Doctor Who: Flux. Before Martyn challenges them to guess the episode from the negative one-star fan review. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Sma…
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In which Martyn and Gerrod bring you the latest entertainment news, as well as review the latest in the Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills. Spoilers are contained within, so watch the film first. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music,Podchaser, Player FM,Stitcher, and Apple Podca…
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Martyn, Gerrod, Chris and friend of the podcast, Antoni. Discuss the final James Bond film, from the Daniel Craig era. It's spoiler-free for the first 8 minutes. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts.We also have a Smartlink.Chris…
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As no other podcasts are talking about it, Martyn, Sam and their friend Antoni felt duty-bound to tell the world that Russell T Davies is returning to Doctor Who. Davies was the showrunner for the first five years and oversaw the ninth and tenth iterations of the Doctor, played by Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant. During his tenure, he also …
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In which Martyn, Gerrod and Chris pay tribute to John Challis and Stephen Critchlow. Your dynamic trio then attempts to review 2006's Casino Royale, but the discussion quickly turns into a general chat about James Bond and, what their hopes and fears are for No time to die. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not li…
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Martyn is joined by comic book writer, Stu Perrins. They talk about Stu's career, including his latest creation 'Chrono-cat'. As well as their shared love for 'The hitchhiker's Guide to the galaxy.' Sam is taking part in a stand-up competition, in London on the 17th of October. Book tickets here. (He’s on the 5 pm slot). The podcast is available fr…
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You wait months for Bad Wilf, then multiple come along at once. In this episode, Martyn once again asks Chris and Sam to guess what episode of Doctor Who he is talking about, based on one-star fan reviews. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and A…
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We're back from our summer break, on this episode we're talking about regeneration in Doctor Who. The podcast is available from all good podcast services, such as but not limited to Spotify, Amazon Music, Podchaser, Player FM, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts. We also have a Smartlink. Artwork by Penny Smallshire. We sound familiar can be found here. C…
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