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The History of Cologne is a podcast that tells the story of Cologne, Germany. It’s a city with 2,000 years worth of history and it has so much to tell! Listen to the city growing. Dive into the early history of the city being founded by the Romans. How did it become a bustling medieval city? How did Cologne perform during Napoleon and the Industrial Revolution? And how about the Nazi time? Triweekly schedule, going chronological from the Roman roots up until today. Where is this podcast now ...
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Effzeh Üvverall

Effzeh Uvverall

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An 1. FC Köln podcast by FC Köln fans for the international fan scene. Get to know the GOAT club - yes, we have a real goat for a mascot -, the team, the people behind the scenes, the city of cologne, kölsche Musik (music from Cologne), and more...
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"The History of Bangalore" explores Bangalore's evolution from its early beginnings in the 4th century AD, from the dynasties of the Kadambas and the Gangas, through the eras of princely rule, the rise of the British Raj, and ultimately, the dawn of Indian independence in 1947. Join us as we uncover the power struggles, alliances, and battles that shaped this dynamic city. Expect a captivating blend of scholarly research and engaging storytelling. We'll delve into the reigns of powerful king ...
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Research, Action & Art

Ethnographie vor der Haustür und in der Welt, Universität zu Köln

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Raus aus dem wissenschaftlichen Elfenbeinturm und rein ins Ohr - das ist das Ziel des Lehrforschungsprogramms „Ethnografie vor der Haustür und in der Welt“ 2015/2016 unter dem Titel „Research, Action and Art“. Forschungs-, Kunst- und Integrationsprojekte aus Köln und der Welt treffen auf ethnologische Forschungsmethoden. Die teilnehmenden Studierenden stellen ihre Forschungsprojekte in diesem Podcast vor. In den Forschungen geht es um unterschiedliche Themenkomplexe wie Multikulturalismus, M ...
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ROTE LIEBE WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2006 BY REBECCA VON KALINOWSKY & DANIEL MOINZADEH . THE FIRST PRIVATE PARTY TOOK PLACE IN AN UPSTAIRSLOFT ROOM. SINCE THEN THEY HOSTED DIFFERENT UNDERGROUND CLUBS AND UNDERGROUND SETTINGS AS THE INFAMOUS ROTE LIEBE IM PARK, THE “GASWERK“ OR THE ROTE LIEBE IM TURM, A BUNKER BUILT BYARCHITEKT LEO WINKEL IN 1940. THE CROWD IS A COMBINATION OF NIGHTLIFE`S ELITE. RUDE BOYS NEXT TO GAY GUYS. DJS AND ARTISTS ON THEIR NIGHTS OFF. FASHION INDUSTRY SOCIALITES WHO LIKE TO ...
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Germany in Focus

The Local Germany

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Germany in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Germany as well as explore and explain the major issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up. In each episode presenter Rachel Loxton chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Germany’s Rachel Stern, Imogen Goodman, James Jackson and Aaron Burnett. They are also frequently joined by other e ...
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Football greats and lifelong friends Clive Tyldesley and Martin O'Neill team up to discuss the biggest football stories from across the week. What is the Football Authorities? It is everything that it’s not! It’s not a podcast that revisits every game, every goal, every VAR decision like a Match of the Day repeat. It’s not a guessing game about who’s next for the sack, next for a big money move or next to trend. Instead, Martin and Clive tell the stories behind the stories... finding the rea ...
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Leadership Backstage

Leadership Backstage

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My name is Drissia Schroeder-Hohenwarth. I am an Executive Coach, an Organisational consultant and the owner of DSH International HR. I created this podcast because there are so many discussions and theories ABOUT leadership and in my opinion far too little open conversations WITH leaders about this topic. This is what I want to change with my Podcast. I want to give leaders a voice, listen to what they say and see what we can learn from each other. Leadership Backstage is a learning platfor ...
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A growing Jewish community, an archbishop who claimed to protect them, and a city caught in a power struggle A medieval document, not written on parchment, but carved in stone, still stands in Cologne Cathedral today. It granted rights—but also exposed a dangerous reality for the city’s Jewish population. Homepage: http://thehistoryofcologne.com/ S…
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All journeys must pause before they continue. In this season finale Ramjee Chandran brings together the threads of history that led to the founding of Bengaluru. We step into the grandeur of Krishna Deva Raya’s court, witness the empire’s twilight as the Deccan Sultanates close in, and watch as vassals like the Wadiyars and Kempe Gowda rise to stak…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he navigates the complex history of the Vijayanagara Empire, from its contested origins to its consolidation of power. Explore the early reigns of Harihara and Bukka, the rise of the Bahmani Sultanate, and the shifting narratives surrounding this influential kingdom. Discover how Vijayanagara filled the power vacuum in the D…
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Embark on a journey to uncover the origins of the Vijayanagara Empire. From its rediscovery by European surveyors to the legendary tales of its founding, we explore the historical context that shaped this powerful dynasty. Delve into the early days of Harihara and Bukka, and witness the seeds of an empire that would reshape the Deccan. Ramjee Chand…
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In this episode, Ramjee Chandran traces the final years of Veera Ballala III, the last great Hoysala king, as he struggles to hold his kingdom together. From his uneasy vassalage under the Delhi Sultanate to his desperate attempts at reclaiming sovereignty, Ballala’s story unfolds against the backdrop of collapsing kingdoms and treacherous alliance…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the decline and fall of the once-mighty Hoysala Empire. From the fractured reigns of Narasimha III and Ramanatha to the rise of the last king, Veera Ballala III, we trace the kingdom's weakening state. Witness the devastating impact of Malik Kafur's invasion and the eventual subjugation of the Hoysalas by the Del…
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In this episode, Ramjee Chandran continues his exploration of the decline of the Hoysala Empire. Following the death of Veera Ballala II in 1220, his son Narasimha II inherits a kingdom at its peak, but faces mounting challenges, including the resurgence of the Pandyas, the weakening of the Chola Empire, and encroaching threats from the Yadavas. Na…
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The Political Struggle Behind Cologne’s Economic Success In 1259, Cologne stood at a crossroads of power and trade. Amid deep political unrest and shifting alliances, a crucial privilege—the Staple Right—was granted, setting the stage for the city’s rise as a dominant economic force. But this wasn’t just about commerce; it was a high-stakes battle …
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The political dynamics of the early 13th century are fascinating, focused on the unexpected alliance between the Hoysalas and the Cholas. Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into Veera Ballala II’s rise to power, the dramatic fall of the Kalachuris and Yadavas, and the pivotal battles that solidified his reputation as a formidable warrior. With the P…
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Ramjee Chandran continues his exploration of the Hoysala dynasty with a focus on the reign of Narasimha I, a king caught in the midst of internal chaos and external threats. As Narasimha’s leadership falters, his son Ballala II rises to challenge him, eventually seizing the throne in 1173. This episode uncovers the complex dynamics within the Hoysa…
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This episode explores the final years of Vishnuvardhana, the Hoysala king who transformed a principality into a budding empire. From his legendary romance with Shantala Devi to his unyielding military campaigns against the Chalukyas, Vishnuvardhana's story is one of ambition, devotion, and resilience. Ramjee Chandran discovers the triumphs, setback…
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After Vishnuvardhana conquered Talakadu, it was as though he and his troops came alive with a thirst for battle. In a span of two years, they embarked on a series of conquests that seemed almost insane for the little time it took. Even allowing for some epigraphical exaggeration, the military campaigns resulted in Vishnu occupying a good part of th…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as we delve into the pivotal campaign that solidified Hoysala dominance in the Deccan. Witness Vishnuvardhana's decisive victory over the Chola forces at Talakadu, marking a turning point in Hoysala history. Explore the strategic brilliance of General Ganga-raja and the political maneuvering that led to the Hoysala conquest of …
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The Great Arbitration of 1258 in Cologne In 1257, the city of Cologne becomes the stage for a dramatic clash between its powerful Erzbischof, Konrad von Hochstaden, and the influential Cologne Kleingedank family. What begins as a calculated act of revenge soon spirals into a citywide conflict, testing the fragile balance of power between the city r…
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This episode dives into the reign of Vishnuvardhana—the most significant of the Hoysala rulers. His conversion from Jainism to Vaishnavism under the influence of the legendary scholar Ramanuja reshaped the course of Deccan history. Join Ramjee Chandran as he unravels the tales of Vishnuvardhana's angst, his how he found faith, his military campaign…
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This episode is about the reign of Ballala I—the Hoysala king. Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores Ballala’s early attempts to break free from Chalukya overlordship, following his celebrated victory against the Paramara king Jagaddeva. The attempt at defying the Chalukya overlords failed. The Hoysalas faced a humiliating defeat at the hands of the …
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In this episode, Ramjee Chandran delves into the early years of Ballala I, exploring the crucial period that shaped the future of the Hoysala dynasty. We examine the impact of the pivotal Battle of Koppam on regional politics and analyse the Hoysalas' evolving relationship with the Chalukya Empire. We'll also explore the philosophical questions tha…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he takes a deep dive into the rise of the Hoysala dynasty, focusing on the reign of Vinayaditya, a pivotal figure who transformed the Hoysalas from a minor power to a significant force in the Deccan. Take a look at Vinayaditya's military campaigns, his patronage of the arts, and his contributions to the consolidation of Hoys…
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The Rhenish League of Cities and the Birth of Urban Influence in Medieval Europe in the 13th century Imagine a time when the empire was rudderless, the throne of the Holy Roman Empire empty, and the scramble for power rippled across every corner of the land. Princes, bishops, and nobles seized the moment to expand their influence, but in this chaos…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as we delve into the formative years of the Hoysala dynasty, spanning from 1000 AD to 1047 AD. Explore the mysterious figure of Sala, the dynasty's founder, and his connection to the Malnad region. Uncover the early struggles and alliances of the Hoysalas, as they navigated the complex political landscape of the Deccan. Witness…
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We delve into the origins of the Hoysala dynasty, tracing their roots to the Malnad region. Explore the legends surrounding the dynasty's founder, Sala, and his encounter with a tiger. Discover the unique blend of martial prowess and cultural patronage that characterised the Hoysala rulers, and how they transformed the Deccan landscape with their m…
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An Arbitration made by Albertus Magnus prevents more bloodshed In 1252 the citizens of Cologne are fighting each other against their city lord, the Archbishop, again. This time even with warships and trebuchets firing at the city! The topic of the dispute? Money! But not a certain amount, but money in general. The currency of Cologne, the Cologne P…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the rise of the Hoysala dynasty, a powerful force that emerged in the Deccan region. Discover the impact of Chola rule on the region and the opportunities it created for local powers. Witness the gradual decline of Chola authority and the rise of the Hoysalas, who would eventually establish their dominance over t…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the turbulent period following the Chola conquest of the Gangavadi region. Explore the impact of Chola administrative reforms, which stripped local feudatories of their power and influence. Witness the Battle of Kaliyur, a significant clash between the Chola forces and a coalition of disgruntled local rulers, including p…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the dramatic shift in power in South India as the mighty Chola Empire, led by the visionary Rajaraja Chola I, extends its dominion over the Deccan region. Witness the decline of the Ganga dynasty and the strategic importance of the Gangavadi region in the broader context of South Indian history. Discover the impact of Chola…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he brings the curtain down on the Ganga dynasty, looking at their final years as they were dredged through the wrong side of extinction. As they fell, Chamundaraya—the devoted architect of the iconic Gomateshwara statue at Shravanabelagola—stood as a shining example of loyalty and dedication. He stabilised the kingdom, propp…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the tumultuous final years of the Ganga dynasty, marked by internal strife, external threats, and the rise of powerful rivals. Witness the tragic demise of Rachamalla III at the hands of his own brother, Butuga II. Watching all this intently from the wings, the Cholas would start to make their plans for the total dominat…
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Behind the construction of Cologne Cathedral lies a story of medieval ingenuity, hard labor, and decades ,later centuries, of dedication. Learn more about the methods, the workers, and the challenges that shaped one of Europe’s greatest Gothic structures. Homepage: http://thehistoryofcologne.com/ Social Media:InstagramFacebookTwitterPatreonPaypal-T…
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It was towards the end of the 9th century that the Bangalore area came into importance. The most significant sign of this was the Nageswara Temple in Begur that was constructed during the reign of the ruling Ganga king Nitimarga and his local feudatory chieftain, Nagattara. Inscriptions discovered in and around Begur, reveal fascinating details abo…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the final years of the Ganga dynasty, exploring the challenges they faced as they struggled to maintain their power in the ever-changing political landscape of the Deccan. Witness the rise of the Western Chalukyas and the Chola empire, and how these powerful forces threatened the existence of the Gangas. We gratefully ac…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the decline of the Rashtrakuta and Pallava empires in the beginning of the 10th century. Witness the internal struggles, external threats, and the rise of rival powers that contributed to their downfall. Discover the final rulers of these dynasties and the lasting impact of their legacy on the Deccan region. We gratefully a…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the tumultuous reign of Amoghavarsha, the Rashtrakuta king who succeeded his father Govinda III. Witness the challenges he faced, his efforts to maintain the empire's dominance, and the lasting impact of his rule on the Deccan region. Discover the compassionate nature of Amoghavarsha, a man who prioritized peace over war, a…
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Exploring the Legacy of Cologne’s Intellectual Giant of the 13th century In this episode, we take a look at the life and legacy of Albertus Magnus, the renowned medieval scholar who shaped Cologne's intellectual history. Learn how he blended faith with reason, contributed to natural science, and became part of the legend surrounding the constructio…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the military conquests of Govinda III, the Rashtrakuta king who expanded his empire to unprecedented heights. Witness his campaigns in the north, his victories over powerful adversaries, and the lasting impact of his reign on the political landscape of India. Additionally, delve into the curious story of Sivamara Ganga, the…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the ongoing rivalry between the Gangas and the Rashtrakutas, two powerful dynasties vying for control of the Deccan region. Witness the unwavering resilience of the Gangas as they defy the might of the Rashtrakutas, despite facing numerous setbacks and challenges. The absolute defiance of Sivamara II in the face of repeated…
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Things take an interesting turn as the histories of the Deccan merge. Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the complex relationship between the Gangas and the Rashtrakutas, two powerful dynasties that dominated the Deccan region. Discover their conflicts, alliances, and the lasting impact of their rivalry on the political landscape. Witness the rise…
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Master Gerhard's ambition to complete Cologne Cathedral leads him to a perilous pact with the devil, ultimately outwitting the fiend but leaving the cathedral forever unfinished. In this episode, we dive into the captivating legend of Master Gerhard, the first master builder of Cologne Cathedral in the 13th century. Discover how Gerhard’s ambition …
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the final years of the Chalukya dynasty under the reigns of Vikramaditya II and his son Kirtivarman II. Witness the decline of the empire as internal struggles and external threats converge. Discover the rise of the Rashtrakutas and the shifting power dynamics of the Deccan region. We gratefully acknowledge the s…
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Explore the twilight years of the Chalukyan Empire in the latest episode of the podcast hosted by Ramjee Chandran! Discover how man-made tanks in Bangalore, a legacy of King Vijayaditya’s dedication to water conservation, shaped the city's landscape. In this episode, Ramjee Chandran delves into the reigns of Vinayaditya and Vijayaditya, revealing s…
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In this week's question and answers edition of the Football Authorities, Clive Tyldesley breaks down the essentials to being a commentator, Martin takes us back in time and tells us about the players he was terrified of and the pair go through their favourite football films. All that and more, on The Football Authorities. Remember to follow or subs…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the life of Vikramaditya I, the Chalukya ruler who successfully restored his dynasty after the devastating defeat of Pulakesin II. Discover his strategies, challenges, and the lasting impact of his reign on the Deccan region. Witness the resurgence of the Chalukya empire under Vikramaditya's leadership. We gratefully acknow…
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Clive Tyldesley and Martin O'Neill are joined by Peter Reid to discuss all the weekend's action - as well as the mood on Goodison Park. How did Manchester United and Rangers lose so hard to their most fierce rivals? And the team dissect Everton Vs Bournemouth as well as the ins and outs on transfer deadline day. all that and more of this weeks edit…
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A deliberately lit fire destroys the the 500 year old Cathedral It was a dramatic end of Cologne’s Old Cathedral in 1248. Discover how a catastrophic fire brought down this medieval masterpiece of a building, clearing the way for the iconic Gothic structure that would redefine the city's skyline up until today. Instagram-Account by Peregrinatio Rel…
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On this episode of the Questions and Answers edition of The Football Authorities, Martin O'Neill opens up about getting sacked by Nottingham Forest, Clive reminisces about the 1994 World Cup Final and the pair discuss what make a manager know a player is going to cut it at the top level. All that and more in a jam packed episode. Remember to follow…
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Arsenal, Manchester City & Liverpool are all in the top 4. Ipswich, Leicester & Southampton have just one point between them. After 2 games, Martin O'Neill and Clive Tyldesley ask - is the Premier League just all too predictable? And former Celtic striker and Wales international John Hartson joins the pod to discuss the weekend’s football action as…
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Discover the tragic downfall of Pulakesin II, the once-mighty ruler of the Chalukya empire. Join Ramjee Chandran as he dives into the complex factors that contributed to his demise, including external threats, internal conflicts, and strategic miscalculations. Was it a case of too much ambition? A case of pride going before a fall? We gratefully ac…
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How close did Martin O'Neill come to managing Liverpool, Everton and Middlesbrough? Who is better out between John Motson or Barry Davies? And what was it like to play alongside George Best? All that and more on this question and answers episode of The Football Authorities. Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too! We'd love…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the epic confrontation between Pulakesin II and Harshavardhana. Explore the political landscape of the 7th century as these powerful rulers battle for supremacy. Discover the outcome of the Battle of Narmada and its lasting impact on the subcontinent. We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that make…
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Martin O’Neill and Clive Tyldesley are joined by the Voice of the Premier League, Martin Tyler, to pick over what we have learnt from an opening weekend with no shocks and victories for the usual suspects. We find out what they think the title contenders still need to add to their squads, who’s been diving and what Brian Clough would have made of R…
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What was a pre-season tour like under Brian Clough? Is modern football rubbish these days? The top 5 commentators of all time plus tales of Brian Moore. Remember to follow or subscribe, and give us a 5 star review too! We'd love to hear from you! Email us: [email protected] You can follow Clive @clivetyldesley and Martin @martinonei…
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