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Welcome to "Mortgage Mavericks: Insights from Industry Heroes", the definitive UK podcast where we unravel the journeys and unveil the expertise of the most respected figures in the UK mortgage industry. Each week, we bring you in-depth conversations with the stalwarts who are shaping the landscape of the UK property market and mortgage sector. In this series, we bridge listeners with the brightest minds in the business, from veteran brokers who have navigated through decades of market trans ...
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Discover gardening inspiration and advice from your favourite gardening experts with the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine team. Join Monty Don, Alan Titchmarsh, Adam Frost, Frances Tophill, Arit Anderson and others to garden for wildlife and wellness, sow and grow flourishing flowers, immerse in the benefits of nature, get the most from your vegetable plot, successfully use colour in the garden, enjoy the beauty of house plants and much, much more. With Sowalongs and Tea Break Tutorials too, we ...
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It's only the Former Metallica of Mortgages and Slayer of Meerkats! Yes, Rhys Schofield joins The Lead Ladies on Room 101 to reveal is pet peeves and he isn't holding back! This one is hardcore... Plus, Rhys shares his passion for Warhammer and Wrestling...very rock 'n' roll! Please note: Companies named in this podcast by Rhys Schofield represent …
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Hate getting lost in the great outdoors? Then meet Tristan Gooley, the Natural Navigator. Adventurer Tristan is a world-renowned expert in the art of ‘reading’ trees, plants and more – looking at tiny details that, once you see them, are staring you right in the face. And, one day, they may even save your life, guiding you home to safety. Join us a…
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In a world where influencers and bloggers often tout quick fixes and shortcuts, it's refreshing to hear a different perspective. Join us as we sit down with Lee & Neezam, two successful professionals who believe in investing more time with their clients to achieve outstanding results. They share their process from the moment a lead drops in their i…
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We all know that eating fruit and veg is good for us. But how much impact can switching to a more plant-based diet really have on our health? Do plants have the power to keep us healthy and even cure ailments. Ella Mills, founder of Deliciously Ella, experienced for herself the dramatic difference a plant-based diet can make, and has since been on …
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How do you create a new garden that works best for you and what steps should you take, even before the spade first hits the ground? How do you decide what to grow, where is the best place to grow it and can you fit in everything that you’d like to grow? Horticulturist, author and presenter, Frances Tophill has spent a year in her new garden incorpo…
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Founder of Hoops Finance, Media Finance Expert and Financial Educator, Funmi Olufunwa joins The Lead Ladies on Room 101 after nearly a year on to share parental updates and more! Will Funmi stick to her previous pet peeves and keep them locked away or has she found a new perspective on school life? Follow Funmi on LinkedIn. Brought to you from the …
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Actress and comedian Caroline Quentin is best known for her roles in TV shows such as Men Behaving Badly and Jonathan Creek. What is less well known is that she is an incredibly keen gardener, and continues to garden and grow plants even when she is away on location filming. She created a large garden from scratch at her home in Devon, including a …
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Sheila Das, garden manager at RHS Garden Wisley responsible for edible growing and training programmes, looks at a new way of growing vegetables. Moving away from the conventional veg plot and into our next era of veg growing with less control and manipulation. With advice for minimizing input and encouraging nature to work with nature, Sheila disc…
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Gardens and green spaces can be a sanctuary for our health, physically, mentally and spiritually, and can be places to nurture people, as well as plants. Award-winning garden designer, writer and presenter Arit Anderson explores how gardening can have a positive impact on our health and spirituality. In this episode, we discuss why thinking about h…
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There are so many garden designs, styles and trends to choose from. How do you create the designer look for your garden, no matter what the size? Garden designer, RHS Chelsea Show judge and regular BBC Gardeners’ World magazine contributor James Alexander Sinclair shares his garden design secrets for how to get your desired garden look, key element…
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The team are back this month with another eclectic mix of adverts to help get the creative juices flowing. From Smoothies and Satan to babies and dogs, it's another tail-wagging episode! We recommend you view all four adverts before or during listening to this episode to engage in the discussion. Immerse yourselves here. Brought to you from the tea…
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It's a great time of year to grow lettuce and salad leaves. Sown directly in the ground or in pots, grow a variety of leaves for delicious salads this summer. Follow this easy Sowalong guide from GW senior content creator Sonya Patel Ellis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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There’s little that’s more satisfying than making new plants for free! And it’s easier than you might think to make scores of your favourite plants for nothing through propagation. Carol Klein is an absolute master of propagation, able to make masses of new plants through cuttings of all kinds, dividing plants, layering, and growing from seeds – so…
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A garden full of colour all year round: it’s what most of us want from our outdoor spaces. But how realistic is the dream of having non-stop colour in your garden? Plantsman, author, designer and TV presenter Nick Bailey has written a book on the subject – 365 Days of Colour in Your Garden. He’s also written a series for BBC Gardeners’ World Magazi…
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Martin Lightbowne, Managing Director and Business Protection Specialist of OnPoint Financial joins Alex on the podcast once again, this time to chat about his monthly protection masterclasses and more! Visit OnPoint Financial here. Follow Martin on LinkedIn. Sign up / find out more about the protection sales skills masterclasses here.…
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French beans – there’s nothing quite like them. And there’s still time to get yours started for lovely fresh crops all through late summer. So join keen bean gardener and GW magazine sub editor Oliver Parsons as he shares his success and failures with these majestic towering crops – and learn his top tips for a bumper harvest this summer. Learn mor…
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Terry Walton has been growing vegetables, fruit and flowers on his Rhondda Valley allotments in South Wales from a young age. With 50 years’ experience, Terry brings a wealth of allotment growing advice, practical gardening knowledge and tips learned over the years. Examining how gardening practises have changed and how climate, location and soil h…
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There are many ways to enjoy nature around us, but how can working in harmony with nature boost our wellbeing? Art and horticultural psychotherapist, artist and gardener Errol Reuben Fernandes discusses why it’s important to take a more holistic approach to gardening. How do you work in the garden and what approaches do you take in the design? How …
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D-Day 80th Anniversary Special: Can you imagine being responsible as a gardener for thousands of important sites across six continents? That’s the inspiring challenge that Commonwealth War Graves Commission Head of Horticulture David Richardson takes on every day. Join us on this 80th Anniversary of D-Day we meet him to discuss his exciting work ac…
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How do you plan, grow and enjoy produce from your plot throughout the year? What low-maintenance gardening tips can produce luscious legumes, robust roots and celebratory cucurbits? Plants-person, author and Gardeners’ World presenter, Frances Tophill discusses how to create a productive vegetable garden while juggling a busy life. With tips for wh…
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In this episode, Steph makes her sparkling debut on the show and takes the trophy for the winning advert! From skincare to cars, tarantulas and more, the team hopes to inspire you with more ideas for your websites and social media platforms. We recommend you view all four adverts before or during listening to this episode to engage in the discussio…
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Comedian and writer Griff Rhys Jones is best known for starring in TV comedy series such as Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones. But Griff is also a keen gardener and has a gorgeous garden, full of carefully clipped topiary, at his home in East Anglia. Discover how he created this garden, how he is tackling box moth, and what his big…
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This episode from the Mortgage Mavericks show features Chris Target from Social for Brokers. It covers topics such as strategies to increase followers on social media, dealing with overthinking about audience's perceptions, and getting the maximum benefit from your content. Chris advises mortgage brokers to engage their clients on social media from…
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Join Gardeners’ World presenter and designer Adam Frost for a behind-the-scenes tour of show gardens at home and abroad, including gold medal-winning creations at RHS Chelsea Flower Show and exciting plans for a pot to plate garden at this year’s BBC Gardener’s World Live. Plus find top tips on how to best experience show gardens for ideas and insp…
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What are your buying habits like? How much research do you do before buying that shiny new car, fancy BBQ or booking a well-deserved holiday? And, what does all this have in common with generating leads to your website? In this episode, Alex shares the three key things you need to do to drive people looking for financial advice to your website. Bro…
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Cornwall is famous for having a near sub-tropical climate with average temperatures staying above 10c for much of the year. One gardener who is taking advantage of these milder but changeable growing conditions is Patrick Gale, a passionate gardener and the best-selling author of Notes from an Exhibition, A place called Winter and Mother’s Boy, amo…
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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show? How the elaborate gardens are created and how on earth the judges compare a recreated quarry with a cottage garden? Eminent garden designer and Chelsea Flower Show judge James Alexander Sinclair is here to draw back the floral curtain and reveal the secrets of the…
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Understanding the value of a click Is it worth trying to get free clicks from Google? Alex would heavily argue yes, as some brokers pay a lot per click to get people from Google to their website. No matter how deep their pockets, how big their budget nobody spends money on ads without a return, especially brokers. In this episode, Alex looks at the…
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What do you do when you don't have a garden at home but still want to create a relaxing retreat? For Vicky ward and Maxine Stringer the answer came when they discovered a Bramble choked allotment style plot right by the sea where they live in Cornwall over the past 10 years they've worked hard to clear the land and create a garden that expresses th…
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In this episode of the Mortgage Mavericks Podcast, host Ash Borland is joined by Sam Mason, also known as Sam the Mortgage Man. Sam recounts his journey in the mortgage industry, from starting as an admin apprentice to becoming a mortgage advisor at a young age. He discusses his experiences in the industry, switching from a corporate environment to…
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Join us as we talk all things Bridgerton, and step into a world of Regency romps and floral feasts. We’ll catch up with star of the show Adjoa Andoh, to hear about what it was like filming in some of the UK’s great stately homes and gardens, her own love of gardening and how she finds ‘solace in the soil’. We talk to production designer Alison Gart…
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Nothing shouts summer in the garden more than beautiful colourful borders. Daniel Hale, Head Gardener at Brodworth Hall and Gardens, gives advice for how to create sensational summer borders. With plants that provide flowers all summer long, add height to the border, are wildlife friendly and have the ‘wow’ factor too, there’s plenty of inspiration…
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