What makes the Isle of Man TT Races so special? Find out, by joining Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater each fortnight as they delve into the fabled motorcycling event, meeting the men and women who risk everything in pursuit of glory. If you want to know what it really takes to be a TT racer, this podcast is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sophiena is opening up her Secret Mum Club, the place for all Mums to share all their secrets. From the silly to the serious, this is a totally anonymous place for parents to get things off their chest, because as we all know, we’re all in this together. Joining Sophiena is her Secret Queen co-host Emma, keeping Soph on her toes and revealing your stories and secrets. To get your secret read out on the podcast, email hello@secretmumpod.com, follow us on socials @secretmumpod and - like any g ...
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If you live in Greater Manchester and you want to understand your world better, this is the podcast for you. Every week, we tackle a big story in the city region or interview a key figure who provides some new insight into the issues that are shaping this par of the world. It's all produced by the team at The Mill, whose award-winning journalism has won national acclaim and which specialises in in-depth reporting that digs a few levels deeper than regular news. To find out more about The Mil ...
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The Strength Coach Curriculums Podcast is designed for both coaches breaking into the strength and conditioning profession and those looking to optimising their craft. Masterclass episodes, practitioner journeys and a profession overview.
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With just over six weeks to go until the TT Senior, Chris Pritchard continues the countdown to TT 2024 on the TT Podcast! In this episode, Chris talks to Ian Hutchinson about his plans for the future, meets the landlady of the “Famous” Creg-Ny-Baa and we hear from an emotional Ben Birchall at the TT Launch event. Plus, “Sector Steve” Plater gives u…
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The ladies are back into the swing of things, and they have loads of your messages and secrets to get through! So we're kicking it off with one mum's rapid childbirth, a listener having school troubles and a secret that will give you the willies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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#288 "Shaping The Rehab Process" With Eoin Clarkin
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Episode 288 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Lead Rehabilitation Strength & Conditioning coach at Arsenal Women Eoin ClarkinWe discussed:▫️Shaping the rehab process▫️Monitoring rehab progress▫️Rehab S&C role▫️Evolution of the department& much more!You can follow Eoin on X @EoinClarkin on connect on InstagramJoin our FRE…
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Manchester's homeless camp had good intentions. Was that enough?
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On Friday 22nd March, tents started gathering under the porticoes outside Manchester Town Hall in St Peter’s Square. An activist named Emma was protesting the government not halting arms sales to Israel, and seeing the sleeping bags under the porticoes gave her an idea. Within a few days, dozens of tents were outside the town hall and there was a w…
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The birthing stories continue this week with Emma telling us all about her c-section experience and a listener getting in touch about her own surprise birth! It doesn't stop there though (unfortunately), because we're getting up close and personal with afterbirth too, and it's safe to say we're all off fruity drinks for a little while after hearing…
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Our countdown to TT 2024 continues on the TT Podcast! We are still on the Isle of Man with Chris Pritchard and a whole host of famous names and voices from the world of the TT. In this episode, we hear reactions from immediately after the launch event, take an exclusive look around the famous Creg-Ny-Baa, “Sector Steve” Plater talks us through the …
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#287 "How Great Teams Find Success" With Joey Harty
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Episode 287 of the Football Fitness Federation podcast is with Director of Performance & Science at Sporting Kansas City Joey HartyWe discussed:▫️Keeping players fit & available▫️Speed Training▫️Making an impact in Sport Science▫️Director of Performance role& much more!You can follow Joey on X @joeyharty9 & on Instagram @joey.hartyIf you…
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Now that the ladies are officially back together, they've got loads to catch up on. Sophiena shares more about her experience in the hospital and NICU, and it's safe to say you'll need your tissues ready. Emma tells us all about how Joseff is getting along with his baby sister, and we have two incredible secrets involving a missing willy and sensua…
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This is it, we are officially in countdown mode to TT 2024 on The TT Podcast! In this episode, we hit the road with Chris Pritchard and a host of famous names and voices from across the Isle of Man, as we build up to the Road to 2024 Launch Event. We catch up with Conor Cummins at The Creg-Ny-Baa pub, “Sector Steve” Plater gives Chris a few tips as…
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Can you bloody believe it?! The ladies are finally back together but this time, they've brought along Baby Renley and Sadie! With their little humans in tow Sophiena and Emma have A LOT to catch up on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#286 "Periodising In-Season Plyometrics & Speed" With Ben Simons
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Episode 286 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Physical Preparation Coach at Semtex Systems Ben SimonsWe discussed:▫️In Season Plyometrics▫️In Season Speed Development▫️Where players need the most work▫️Lessons from Bobsleigh& much more!You can follow Ben on Instagram @benthebounce or @semtex_systemsIf you enjoy this epis…
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Shaun Anderson | The Fastest Rider You’ve Never Heard Of
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In this bumper episode, Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater are joined by Northern Irish rider, Shaun Anderson. Shaun tells us what it's like racing against his wife and the nerves he feels when she's competing. A self-confessed TT fanatic, Shaun also talks of how time spent living in Austria helped shape his career and which, in his opinion, is the p…
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Sophiena’s back and this time, SHE HAS A BABY! We’re officially welcoming little Renley to the Secret Mum Club with a special episode all about his journey into the world. And whilst Emma is busy recovering and enjoying her own bundle of joy, we’ve roped someone in to help. Making his debut is Chris! (AKA Daddy, AKA Pizza Dick.) Hosted on Acast. Se…
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#285 "The Most Overrated Part Of Sport Science" With Jordan Tyrer
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Episode 285 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Product & Brand Development Lead at FFF Jordan TyrerWe discussed:▫️the most overrated part of Sport Science▫️Sport Science impact - Harmful or Helpful▫️the cost of becoming a Sport Scientist▫️Mentors& much more!You can follow Jordan on Instagram @Jordan_tyrerIf you enjoy this…
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Ryan Cringle | 'The Bike Wrecker' (Part Two)
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Ryan Cringle returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Steve Plater. In this second section, the Manxman reveals how much money riders actually spend on fuel; what he’d be happy with when TT 2024 comes to a close; and how he’s labelled himself a self-confessed ‘bike wrecker’. Our next guest is Shaun Anderson. Part One …
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#284 "Winning Habits, Winning Attitudes" With Jack Winnard
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Episode 284 is with the Head of Strength & Conditioning at Wigan Athletic Jack WinnardWe discussed:▫️Profiling to meet game demands▫️Individual programming from pre to in season▫️Working as part of a MDT▫️Developing & Changing Culture& much more!You can connect with Jack on LinkedIn or on Instagram @_jwperformanceIf you enjoy this episod…
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Who is to blame for the Night & Day Cafe saga?
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In late 2021, a noise complaint filed to Manchester City Council about the iconic Northern Quarter venue Night & Day Cafe caused a city-wide row that lasted more than two years. In today's episode, Jack and Joshi discuss Jack's recent piece, that took a deeper look at what, until now, had been quite a simple story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…
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Ryan Cringle | Doing the Groundwork (Part One)
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Chris Pritchard is reunited with co-host Steve Plater as they’re in conversation with Manx rider Ryan Cringle. Ryan tells us how it feels when he’s competing against his brother, talks us through his extraordinary TT 2023 and reveals his love for motocross. Part Two of Chris and Steve’s conversation with Ryan is available to watch on TT+ now! Head …
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The mistreatment of Manchester's homeless community
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When a video emerged of a Greater Manchester Police constable kicking and stamping on a homeless refugee, there was a huge public outcry. Andy Burnham demanded an internal investigation and homelessness charities called it "appalling, unacceptable and degrading". What does this incident tell us about the police's attitudes to the homeless community…
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#283 "How to apply Velocity Based Training in your role" with Steve Thompson
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Episode 283 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Senior Lecturer in Strength & Conditioning and S&C coach Dr Steve ThompsonWe discussed:▫️Whether you should specialise in a area▫️Applying VBT across all levels▫️Training Gamification▫️Challenges with VBT& much more!You can connect with Steve on LinkedIn or follow him …
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Jonny Heginbotham | The Job You Never Want to Do (Part Two)
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Jonny Heginbotham returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston as he reflects on his first TT, how getting to an incident can result in him overtaking racers and how Marshalls deal with the aftermath. Steve Plater rejoins Chris Pritchard for Part One of Ryan Cringle’s episode and is available to watch on TT+ …
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The extraordinary stories of ordinary Mancunians
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In 2016, Caroline Dyer and Colette Burroughs-Rose shared frustrations with how the world was becoming more divided. They believed the political developments of the time — the election of Donald Trump and Brexit — had caused more friction in the world and there was a need for more nuanced conversations to help us reconnect. In the aftermath of this …
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#282 "Performance Nutrition" With Marcus Hannon
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Episode 282 is with Performance Nutritionist for the Qatar FA Marcus HannonWe discussed:▫️Cultural Nutrition Differences▫️Fuelling during Ramadan▫️Academy v 1st Team nutrition▫️Fuelling for night games& much more!You can connect with Marcus on LinkedIn or on X @marcushannon92If you enjoy this episode make sure to check out the previous e…
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It's Mother's Day, so of course Sophiena and Emma needed to do a very special episode, on this special day, for every member of The Secret Mum Club! Happy Mother's Day! They have some wonderful messages from you in Correspondence Corner, for the special mums in your life. You'll also hear from our podcast friends at Mummy's Boy with Arthur Hill, Th…
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Jonny Heginbotham | Jonny Eggs & Bacon (Part One)
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Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are back and their final conversation on this run of recordings from the Isle of Man is with travelling marshal, Jonny Heginbotham. Jonny talks about how he views his job as both the best and worst of roles, and how he deals with that pressure. He also describes what it’s like to be the first person at the scene of …
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We're looking back at all the classic Secret Mum Club moments... and this time it's all about number twos! That's right, we're talking poo. It's a running theme on the podcast, and we do love a good poo story! So sit back, relax and let's enjoy some iconic toilet tales! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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#281 "Profiling, Programming & Position Specific Work" with Tom King
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Episode 281 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Owner & Head Coach at King Performance Ideology Tom KingThis podcast is split into 2 parts:Part ONE we covered:-Testing & Monitoring-Use of tech & how it's applied-Developing Sports Tech-Individualising Programs-Position Specific Work-Movement Based TrainingPart TWO (around …
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Another week, another story about children shouting out embarrassing stuff in public - and this time it's all to do with size! We also hear about a unique way of getting your younger siblings to stop crying, and we have a touching letter from Jess about her own tooth-breaking story. Meanwhile, the ladies have been battling with sleep, and dreaming …
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Phillip McCallen | 1000% or Nothing (Part Two)
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Phillip McCallen returns for part two of his TT Podcast episode with Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston. Phillip talks us through his most intense races, how he became obsessed with winning five TTs in a day, how injury never got in the way of riding; and how his intense persona once meant he nearly ripped the bars off his bike. Our next guest is Jon…
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If you're going to learn one thing from today's episode, it's that children are honest - they say it how they see it, and they'll tell you how they feel... even if it does involve violence! And we finally hear from a medical professional about c-sections! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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#280 "From 4 Year Olympic Cycles To 2 Game Weeks" With Jorden Bres
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Episode 280 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with PEC Zwolle Performance Coach Jordan BresWe discussed:▫️Transitioning from Olympic Sports to Soccer▫️Peaking▫️Developing Strength & Power▫️the future of Physical Preparation& much more!You can follow Jordan on Instagram @jordenbresIf you enjoy this episode make sure to check o…
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That's right Mum's we're officially out of the studio and recording from home! And with only one disruption from Chrissy (it's not the Secret Daddies Club!), we'd call it a success! The bump countdown continues and it's safe to say those third-trimester symptoms are coming in thick and fast. Sophiena has a WILD secret this week, and Emma shares her…
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Phillip McCallen | Aggression, Commitment & Intensity (Part One)
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This week, Chris Pritchard and Lee Johnston are joined by legendary former rider Phillip McCallen. The boys caught up with Phillip the day after he took part in the Legends Lap at the 2023 Manx Grand Prix, which, he said, helped reaffirm his decision to retire. Phillip talks about growing-up in Northern Ireland; and discusses the difference between…
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#279 "Murderball With Bielsa" With George Bell
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Episode 279 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with 1st Team Physical Performance coach at Portsmouth George BellWe discussed:▫️Murderball sessions with Bielsa▫️Profiling Academy players▫️Understanding Positional demands▫️Individualising training& much more!You can follow George on X @Georgebell91If you enjoy this episode make…
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We had such a hoot during our first-ever Insta live that we needed to share it with you (just in case you missed it)! In this 10-minute, home-recorded snippet we hear about Sophiena and Emma's weeks, and it's chaotically fun-filled as always. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Exclusive: Bernie Sanders tells us about a "disaster for democracy"
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Earlier this week, our editor Joshi Herrmann sat down with US Senator Bernie Sanders to discuss the colossal decline of local news in the UK, how that impacts communities and how he imagines the crisis in local news might be resolved. "It is a disaster for democracy," Bernie Sanders told us, a powerful statement about something we all care about. I…
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