Best Sara OBrien Podcasts (2024)

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Zainab Alibhai - Dropzone Owner, Go Jump Kenya 48:44

2d ago48:44

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Send Us Feedback via Text Zainab Alibhai has defied expectations and broken significant barriers, earning a place of recognition within the international skydiving community. Originally from Kenya, Zainab made her first skydive in 2014—a life-changing experience that set her on a remarkable path. From that moment, she embarked on an unconventional …

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Sherry Butcher: DZO, Aerohio & USPA Vice-President 1:00:31

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Send Us Feedback via Text Sherry Butcher is a highly accomplished and influential figure in the skydiving community. She co-owns Aerohio Skydiving Center in Ashland, Ohio, and has been actively involved in the sport for over 30 years. Sherry made her first jump in May 1993 and has since made over 10,000 jumps. Her passion for skydiving led her to b…

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Adam Frost - BBC Gardeners' World Autumn Fair 2024 Show Preview 12:45

30d ago12:45

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See Adam Frost at BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair on Friday 20th AugustBy Immediate Live

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Pippa Probert - BBC Gardeners' World Autumn Fair 2024 Preview 11:19

29d ago11:19

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Designer of the Showcase Garden 'summer's Last Hoorah'By Immediate Live

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Rook Nelson | DZO, Skydive Chicago (Feb 2024) 1:21:41

2M ago1:21:41

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Send Us Feedback via Text In this episode, we dive into the world of Rook Nelson, a respected figure in the skydiving community and the owner of the legendary Skydive Chicago. With an astounding 26,000+ jumps to his name, Rook is a decorated competitor, boasting 13 World Championship Titles, 17 World Records, and 36 National Titles. His passion for…

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Kevin Smith - Editor, Gardeners World Magazine - Autumn Preview 2024 5:05

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Louise Ellis - Head Gardener at Audley End House and Gardens - Autumn 2024 Preview 18:32

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Following a career change from social care in her mid 30’s, Louise studied horticulture at Brooksby Melton College in Leicestershire and gain practical paid experience at the same time by working for a local garden centre, a specialist plant nursery and a large scale bedding grower. Having successfully gained a place as a Historic and Botanic Garde…

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Adam Kirtland - Tales From The Potting Bench Autumn 2024 Preview 15:18

3M ago15:18

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The host of the chart topping podcast, Tales From The Potting Bench – Adam is a gardener, writer and public speaker not to mention an expert when it comes to all things DIY in the garden. When it comes to gardening, Adam tries to make and mend as much as he can, recycling thrown away items into unique garden projects and eye catching designs. Over …

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Kim O'Brien - BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair 2024 Preview 8:30

2M ago8:30

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A background in Medical Sciences and Mathematics may seem an unlikely starting point for a garden designer, but Kim‘s extensive knowledge of these subjects has proven invaluable when drawing inspiration for her design work. Kim creatively translates sequences, patterns, and natural geometry to the drawing board, enabling her to build schemes that s…

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Sara Ward - BBC Gardeners' Autumn Fair 2024 Show Preview 15:13

2M ago15:13

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Sara Ward has transformed her Victorian terraced house in London into an urban smallholding, ‘Hen Corner’, complete with chickens, honeybees, fruit trees and overflowing veg patches. Last year they harvested £4,000 worth of food from their back garden. Her recent book ‘Living the Good Life in the City’ shares some of the ways she and her family hav…

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Tamsin Westhorpe - Plant Expert & Experienced horticultural journalist - Autumn 2024 Preview 6:51

2M ago6:51

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Saul Walker - BBC Gardeners' Autumn Fair 2024 Show Preview 7:11

2M ago7:11

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Saul Walker fell in love with horticulture through his Grandparents passion for visiting historic houses and gardens, and after a brief spell as an Archaeologist, he went to train and work as a Gardener for the National Trust at Antony House in Cornwall. After many years there he was accepted to study on the prestigious 3-year Kew Diploma of Botani…

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Marcus Bean - BBC Gardeners' Autumn Fair 2024 Show Preview 5:13

2M ago5:13

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Marcus Bean is a chef, author, and presenter, who learned to cook by taking charge of the kitchen in his Shropshire pub. He got straight in the kitchen and taught himself to cook and then went on to win Iron chef UK on channel 4. Since then, Marcus has become a regular chef on ITV’s “This Morning”, wrote a cookery book all about Chicken, releases i…

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David Hurrion - BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair 2024 Preview 5:52

3M ago5:52

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David Hurrion has spent more than 20 years writing for and editing the nation’s crop of garden magazines, and is now Associate Editor for BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine. David has also appeared both as a regular contributor and an horticultural commentator on a wide range of national and local radio programmes, as well as on television. David’s know…

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Emma Crawforth - Horticultural Editor of BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine - Autumn 2024 Preview 17:19

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Emma Crawforth is the Horticultural Editor of BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine and responsible for shaping gardening content that’s horticulturally correct. Kew trained, she’s worked for the brand for over 10 years creating inspirational, problem-solving and thought-provoking features. At home she grows fruit, veg and flowers while tending her ornamen…

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Rich Grimm Returns - Tsunami Skydivers Exotic Boogies 1:06:04

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Send Us Feedback via Text Join us for an exhilarating episode as the master storyteller, Rich Grimm, returns for a second time to recount his latest adventures in the Seychelles and South Africa boogies. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Rich shares the thrilling highs and challenging lows of organizing skydiving events in some of the wo…

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Matthew Fry - Vertical Skydiving Professional 55:03

3M ago55:03

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Send Us Feedback via Text Matt Fry is a well-respected free flyer with a curiosity for various disciplines that include artistic freefly, big way VFS and even Speed Skydiving! If you’re not familiar with Matt Fry, you’ve seen his work as he served as one of the organizers for this year’s Max Pyro jump which must be considered one of the most specta…

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Cheryl Stearns - Decorated Pilot and Champion Skydiver Returns 1:14:17

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Send Us Feedback via Text The indomitable Cheryl Stearns returns to the 20-Minute Call for a second interview to delve deeper into her remarkable career. We explore her aviation journey with over 23,000 flight hours, her quest to break Colonel Joe Kittinger's high jump record with StratoQuest, and her resilience in overcoming loss. Cheryl reflects …

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Craig O'Brien | Aerial Cinematographer (Replay) 1:08:05

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Send Us Feedback via Text Craig O'Brien has accomplished so much that often his title as a 5-time US National Champion and 3-time World Champion is overlooked! This oversight only happens because of the glowing items on his resumé which includes filming the epic skydiving scenes in Iron Man, Iron Man 3, Kingsman, Godzilla, Point Break, the Hangover…

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Doug Smith: DZO, Chicagoland Skydiving Center 1:02:37

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Send Us Feedback via Text Doug Smith has been in the sport of skydiving for 30 years and is renowned for creating one of the world's most beautiful dropzones - Chicagoland Skydiving Center. In 2011, CSC transitioned from Hinckley, Illinois, to a state-of-the-art 20,000-square-foot facility in nearby Rochelle. This impressive center features a resta…

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Sara Curtis - World Record Skydiver & Organizer 1:14:19

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Send Us Feedback via Text Sara Curtis is our guest today, and her resumé reads like a thrilling adventure novel. She’s a stuntwoman, business owner, politician, and world record skydiver. With three World Titles, 11 National Titles in Vertical Formation Skydiving (VFS), 20 World Records, and over 17,000 skydives to her name, Sara Curtis is nothing …

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Jon Devore | Captain of the Red Bull Air Force 1:16:23

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Send Us Feedback via Text My guest today has truly lived a life that transcends even the wildest dreams of a successful career in skydiving. With over 500 BASE jumps and 17,000 skydives, Jon Devore is a highly respected camera flyer, BASE jumper, wingsuiter, world champion free flyer, and stunt performer. His work has been featured in major films s…

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Ade Sellars - The Good Life Gardener 11:44

4M ago11:44

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Ade Sellars - The Good Life GardenerBy Immediate Live

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Glyn Purnell - Chef's Table Show Garden 7:46

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Find Glynn Purnell at BBC Gardeners’ World Live on all four days (13-16 June) at the Chef’s Table Show Garden. Often called the ‘Yummy Brummie’, Glynn Purnell started cooking professionally at the age of 14. After securing a work experience placement in a hotel kitchen, he spent the next two years catching the No 966 bus to the Metropole Hotel at t…

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Adam Kirtland -Tales From The Potting Bench 10:01

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Adam Kirtland -Tales From The Potting BenchBy Immediate Live

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Jason Williams - The Cloud Gardener 12:35

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Jason Williams - The Cloud GardenerBy Immediate Live

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Joe Bagley - House Plant Doctor 8:47

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Joe Bagley - House Plant DoctorBy Immediate Live

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Yulia Lisle - 3D Oil Paintings of plants 8:34

4M ago8:34

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www.yulialisle.comBy Immediate Live

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Michael Perry - Mr Plant Geek 8:48

4M ago8:48

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Michael Perry - Mr Plant GeekBy Immediate Live

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Neil Gow - Peter Seabrook New Plant Award 8:47

4M ago8:47

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Neil Gow - Peter Seabrook New Plant AwardBy Immediate Live

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Nicki Chapman - Hosting the Theatre at this year’s BBC Gardeners’ World Live 11:50

4M ago11:50

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Nicki Chapman is back hosting the Theatre at this year’s BBC Gardeners’ World Live. Taking place from Thursday 13th – Sunday 16th June 2024 at the NEC Birmingham, Nicki will be leading a range of ‘in-conversation’ talks with some of the UK’s top gardening experts.By Immediate Live

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Elaine Nichols - Cottage Garden Society 6:15

4M ago6:15

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Elaine Nichols - Cottage Garden SocietyBy Immediate Live

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Conor Campion - BBQ Expert 6:01

4M ago6:01

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Conor Campion - BBQ ExpertBy Immediate Live

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Bob Sweet - BBC Gardeners' World Live Horticultural Director 20:01

4M ago20:01

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Bob Sweet - BBC Gardeners' World Live Horticultural DirectorBy Immediate Live

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Tamsin Westhorpe - Plant Expert & experienced horticultural journalist 8:03

4M ago8:03

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Tamsin Westhorpe is an experienced horticultural journalist and author, RHS Chelsea Flower Show Judge, podcaster and lecturer. After editing a national magazine for many years Tamsin is now curator and gardener at Stockton Bury Gardens in Herefordshire. Having started her horticultural career at the age of 17, spending time as a parks gardener and …

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David Cheshire - David Cheshire Nurseries - Bonsai & Niwaki 9:36

4M ago9:36

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David Cheshire - David Cheshire Nurseries - Bonsai & NiwakiBy Immediate Live

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Dan Hartley & Tisserand Elohim - Platinum Award - Eco Oasis Garden 7:49

4M ago7:49

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Dan Hartley & Tisserand Elohim - Platinum Award - Eco Oasis GardenBy Immediate Live

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Anna McLoughlin - Urban Garden Landscaper 5:33

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Introducing the new UrbanGardening space which will broaden the event’s appeal to new and diverse audiences. Supporting nextgeneration gardening talent is an important part of all our events and we can’t wait to see what the young build teams have in store for us with their Urban Showcase Gardens. The International Orchid Show is a wonderful additi…

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Jacob Mercer - Urban Garden Landscaper - Gold Award 5:25

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Jacob Mercer - Urban Garden Landscaper - Gold AwardBy Immediate Live

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Rachel Bosshardt - Good Food Show Event Director 5:31

4M ago5:31

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Rachel Bosshardt - Good Food Show Event DirectorBy Immediate Live

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Pippa Probert - The Viewers Garden Designer - Showcase Garden Platinum Award Winner 5:26

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This garden is a reflection of the average plot. A space that has to work practically, financially and often as a quick fix. Designer, Pip, has been working with some of the Gardeners’ World Viewers to incorporate their ideas showcased on the BBC2 programme, including ideas for the greenhouse, potting shed, fluff hangers, hedgehog ramps and even a …

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Saul Walker - Tours around plant highlights in the Floral Marqueee 11:09

4M ago11:09

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Plant Expert Tours Experience a unique tour of the plants in the Floral Marquee. Lucy Chamberlain and Saul Walker lead tours around their plant highlights, from new launches to trusted favourites, you’ll explore a host of must-haves for your garden. Saul Walker fell in love with horticulture through his Grandparents passion for visiting historic ho…

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Ellen Mary - Plant Based Living / People Plants Wellbeing 11:59

4M ago11:59

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Ellen Mary is a horticultural broadcaster and wellbeing advocate speaking at shows and organisations around the world about the ways in which gardening and the natural world can benefit wellbeing. Having loved plants since she was a child in her family kitchen garden she has produced and presented gardening content on TV, authored two books ‘The Jo…

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Manoj Malde - Garden Designer 17:05

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Manoj Malde is an award-winning garden designer, writer and public speaker. Although raised in the UK, he attributes much of his love of colour to his ethnic background and Indian ancestry. As a graduate of the Master’s programme in fashion design at the Royal College of Art, Manoj’s career has taken him to Italy, Germany, New York, Hong Kong and I…

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Faye Geeson - Garden Designer - Platinum Award Winner 10:27

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Bonsall Field Barns Faye Geeson Garden designed in collaboration with Derby College and Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust, highlighting the Bonsall Field Barn Restoration Project. Features a restored field barn within a setting inspired by the Peak District village of Bonsall. This includes dry stone walling, typical of the area, a limestone path…

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Kitti Kovacs - My Garden Escape for QVC 8:28

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My Garden Escape at QVC believes that gardens are not just spaces for socialising with friends and family, but also sanctuaries for finding peace and tranquillity. This Border is designed to show visitors a versatile outdoor space where connections are made and moments of serenity are embraced, a welcoming haven for shared experiences and quiet ref…

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Chris Barker - Famous Orchid book 9:34

4M ago9:34

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Chris Barker talking about Fredrick Sander's Victorian book of orchid parintings, volumes of which now sell for $25,000By Immediate Live

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Leanne Wood - Beautiful Borders Platinum Winner 6:14

4M ago6:14

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Leanne Wood - Beautiful Borders Platinum WinnerBy Immediate Live

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Lucy Chamberlain - Tours around their plant highlights in the Floral Marqueee 11:57

4M ago11:57

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Plant Expert Tours Experience a unique tour of the plants in the Floral Marquee. Lucy Chamberlain and Saul Walker lead tours around their plant highlights, from new launches to trusted favourites, you’ll explore a host of must-haves for your garden. Book Now With an Honours Degree in plant sciences she then worked at the Royal Horticultural Society…

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Peter Morrison - Inventor of the folding plant pot launched at BBC Gardeners' world live 7:16

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Peter is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur and inventor, known for his innovative approach to business and his dedication to environmental issues. Born and raised in Birmingham, Peter attended Naseby high school in the same city. After a brief stint as an insurance sales associate, he started his first business at the age of just eighteen. In 1999…

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