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Jonny Bentley and Adam Bragan are two British twentysomethings with an interest in all things politics. Pints & Politics aims to deliver an analysis of Britain's politics in a fun and digestible manner, as if you were having the discussion in a British pub! Breaking down current affairs, debating ethical issues and looking at America from afar. Debating. Educating. Entertaining (hopefully!).
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64 Nicolas Cage movies go head to head to ultimately answer the question, "What is the best Nic Cage movie of all time?" Face/Off vs Jiu Jitsu, Gone in 60 Seconds vs Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Raising Arizona vs Trapped in Paradise, Pig vs Left Behind, Willy’s Wonderland vs Snake Eyes. Two Cages enter, one Cage leaves. This is Cage Match.
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The Wealth Exchange provides access to the experts on the issues that are important to affluent families and business leaders across Canada. Providing in-depth conversations on a wide range of topics, the podcast has featured change makers, business leaders, subject matter experts and humanitarians from around the globe.
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Artz Insider Podcast

Mark Ashton, Joe Howard

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Go behind the scenes to the inner workings of The Artz Centre. Hosted by Artistic Director Mark Ashton and covering all the big stories, hot topics and exciting news from Skelmersdale’s most creative hub; featuring insightful interviews, entertaining anecdotes and brilliant pearls of wisdom from some of the students, staff and volunteers that make the Artz Centre what it is.
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The Political Party

The Political Party

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Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents The Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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First Action Bureau

Anderson Entertainment

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Spy-fi audio drama starring Genevieve Gaunt, Sacha Dhawan, Paterson Joseph and Nicola Walker. From the worlds of Thunderbirds creator Gerry Anderson. Series Summary: The First Action Bureau exists to protect the Earth - near-utopian by 2068 - from criminal elements before they get the chance to act. Using decades of ‘big data’ and globally connected quantum artificial intelligence, the Bureau is able to predict criminal activity before it occurs. Nero Jones may be the best agent the Bureau h ...
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Welcome to Careers Unwrapped, where we explore the raw, honest, stories of people who are making it to the top of their careers, to help you with yours. With your host Mark Fawcett, we invite our guests from a variety of industries to break down the guidance and skills they wish they’d had when they started their careers. Advice you can put into action in your life.
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NYU JazzCast

NYU Jazz Studies

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The NYU JazzCast Series features in-depth interviews with legendary and innovative jazz artists in conversation with Dave Schroeder (ie: Dr. Dave), NYU Jazz Studies Director. The series shares the creative and human qualities of inspired artists with everyone, focusing on their musical process and career development. Featuring artists such as Jimmy Cobb, Kenny Burrell, Wayne Shorter, Carla Bley, Steve Swallow, John Abercrombie, Joe Lovano, Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, Herb Alpert, Tom Sco ...
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From XCity magazine comes Behind the Byline – the podcast that does a deep dive into what it takes to make a story work. Each week, Behind the Byline speaks to successful journalists about their most interesting articles to find out how they got the scoop.
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Song writing for the unsigned and unsung. Interviews with songwriters to gather tips, advice and their experiences of song writing, music and getting heard. Each episode a singer / songwriter lays out their 8 top tips for song writing and they play some of their original music. We also ask them to dispel a song writing myth and we ask them to set the listeners a song writing challenge. Hosted by Iain John & Produced by Joe Lamb at London Road Studios. All songs on the show are recorded LIVE!
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Good Fire

Amy Cardinal Christianson and Matthew Kristoff

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In this podcast we explore the concept of fire as a tool for ecological health and cultural empowerment by indigenous people around the globe. Good Fire is a term used to describe fire that is lit intentionally to achieve specific ecological and cultural goals. Good fire is about balance.
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Let's Get Visible is a podcast that will help your fitness business (or any local business) build more authority and influence so your clients seek you out, partners approach you and people want you to talk at their events.
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Join Rugby Translator Doug Picken & Professional Rugby Player Heiden Bedwell-Curtis as we brings you a weekly update on all things Rugby in the Land of the Rising Sun. Each week we will share the news of the week as well as interviewing special guests as they yarn about life in Japan as a professional rugby player. Podcast Instagram Page https://www.instagram.com/japan_rugby_weekly/ Email us your questions and comments at JapanRugbyWeekly@gmail.com This Podcast is supported by Activate and R ...
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Beast Masters Club

The Beast Masters Club

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Experience the World's Finest Whiskey, One Bottle at a Time. Beast Masters Club is the first of its kind - a podcast that is recorded live during monthly whiskey tastings led by industry experts and master distillers. Each tasting features a new limited release whiskey that is available for sale at www.BeastMastersClub.com. Join the club and taste these incredible whiskeys while you listen along at home and learn from the people who made them!
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Love living in Sarasota Florida? We do too. It's dynamic. It's growing. It has provincial values and an international flare. It's a combination of small city charm with big city vibes. But who are the people who live here that make this town such a wonderful place to live? Sarasota Stories aims to find out. I interview local leaders, influencers, and creators to discover what makes them tick, why they live here, what they're working on, and where they are going. You might hear an interview w ...
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Matthew Bannister on The American journalist Terry Anderson who was held captive in Lebanon for almost seven years. In an emotional interview, his daughter Sulome tells us how she followed in his footsteps as she tried to connect with a father she met for the first time when she was seven years old. Lord Field who, the Labour MP Frank Field who cam…
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Sulome Anderson first met her father – journalist Terry Anderson – at the American Embassy in Damascus. She was seven years old and he had just been released from nearly seven years as a hostage in Lebanon. She desperately wanted to build a relationship with him, even going so far as to become a war correspondent herself and tracking down and meeti…
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Ben Jang, Portfolio Manager at Nicola Wealth, joins host Jasmine Marichic to discuss market themes in the first quarter of 2024. They analyze historical trends that influence today's markets and deliver practical advice for constructing resilient investment portfolios. Additionally, Ben provides valuable insights on how investors can avoid common p…
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This is a fascinating insight into life as a modern political editor, what the pressures are and how different outlets make themselves distinct from one another. Kevin has worked everywhere covering UK and Scottish politics. The Sun, The Herald, The Scotsman and now he's Political Editor of HuffPost UK. Does The Sun lead or follow its readers? What…
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Matthew Bannister on: Sir Paul Fox, the respected TV executive who commissioned some of the best loved programmes of the 1960s and 70s. We have a tribute from his former colleague Sir David Attenborough. Lynne Reid Banks, the author best known for her novel “The L Shaped Room.” Joan Hills, the artist who played a key role in the art world of the 19…
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In this episode, Mark Hannah, Managing Director of Nicola Wealth Real Estate, is joined by Mark Renzoni, an Independent Advisor on the Nicola Wealth Real Estate Investment Committee. Mark, who served as the former President and Chief Executive Officer of CBRE in Canada, draws from his extensive career spanning over three decades in commercial real …
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Chris Coffel (Film School Rejects, Bloody Disgusting, Rocket League) joins the gang to fight the good fight. Our bone-y boy returns to take on the flowing locks and round-house kicks of Cameron Poe. This is Con Air vs Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance. Find out the best hell vehicle, get your suck tubes ready and turn up the M.C. Gainey. Hon hon hon…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Nicola Bird, Founder and Managing Director at Accxel. Join them as they explore: How Nicola’s career shifted from beauty therapy to construction How Nicola and Accxel are bringing new talent into construction Why all forms of education are important Nicola’s experiences of being a…
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This is so much fun, you won't want it to end. Gloria De Piero brings politics to life in a way very few people are able to. Totally honest about why she'd never want to be an MP again, what working at GB News is really like and why she's dedicated to Labour even when the party hasn't valued her. It's got everything: Lee Anderson, pina coladas and …
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Matthew Bannister on Professor Peter Higgs, the physicist who won the Nobel prize for explaining why the building blocks of the universe have mass. Trevor Griffiths, the playwright whose stage and TV dramas focused on left wing politics and social issues. We have a tribute from the actor Jack Shepherd. Hella Pick, the long serving Guardian foreign …
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In this episode, host Selena Woo engages in an inspiring and laughter-filled discussion with Natalie Miller. They navigate the complexities of life, from Natalie's thriving interior design business to supporting her husband's career in the NHL while raising three young children. Natalie shares her refreshing perspectives on life, humility, and dedi…
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As David Cameron strides the international stage, his former Deputy Chief of Staff reflects on his renaissance and the contrast between him and Rishi Sunak. Well, not just Rishi Sunak, but all of Cameron's successor's as Prime Minister. Kate has experienced politics at the highest level and now sits in the Lords. She's a member of the Joint Committ…
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Matthew Bannister on Joe Lieberman, the US Democrat politician who fell out with his party over the Iraq War. Diana Baring, the respected literary agent. We have a tribute from her client Frederick Forsyth. Lynn Kinnear, who was one of the most influential landscape architects of her generation. Kay Benbow, who commissioned and made many acclaimed …
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Special guest Brian Kim McCormick joins us mostly to talk about Nick’s new calling in life as the writer of Human Centipede 4. We also dive into the joys of Brian Talyor’s Mom and Dad (2017) and the beautiful grotesque that is Panos Cosmotos’ Mandy (2018). We’ve got Buffalo Bill tuck n’ posin’, we’ve got Producer Peter singing, we’ve got at least f…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Marion Miranda, Health Copywriter at Leith, and Joe Sayer, Art Director at Leith. Join them as they explore: Balancing the creative process and working to a brief The process behind the winning Cannes Young Lions entry How they learned the creative skills that they use day-to-day …
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Jonny Owen is the great storyteller of our age. His superb new series 'Strike' for BBC Sounds examines the impact of the 1984 Miner's Strike on South Wales and Britain more widely. In the making of it Jonny sat with the politicians who'd made the decisions, the people impacted by them and uncovered truths he was previously unaware of. He also has a…
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John Wilson on Richard Taylor, who became a tireless campaigner against knife crime and supported disadvantaged young people. Lisa Lane, the chess champion who was the first player to feature on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Rose Dugdale, the English heiress and debutante who went onto join the IRA. Ian Green, the Scottish folk music champion wh…
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In this special edition of Last Word, John Boyega pays tribute to campaigner Richard Taylor, the father of Damilola Taylor who was killed 24 years ago. Richard Taylor - a Nigerian civil servant - dedicated years to improving the lives of disadvantaged children in the wake of his son's death via the Damilola Taylor Trust. Mr Taylor said he wanted hi…
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In this episode of Lead Impact, Ron Haik is joined by former Canadian figure skater, Patrick Chan. As the most decorated male figure skater in Canadian history, Patrick shares his inspiring journey from the ice rink to financial planning at Nicola Wealth. Patrick reflects on his humble beginnings in Ottawa, where his love for figure skating blossom…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett brings you a new type of episode: a masterclass. Each masterclass will feature a bite-sized conversation with an expert who will share their tips and tricks for one of the skills needed to excel in your career. This week: James Evans, Director and Lead Public Speaking Coach at Vensa Coaching, …
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The author of 'Things Can Only Get Better' gives his take on modern politics, the state of the Labour Party and what it's like making comedy now compared to when he started. John is a successful author, west end playwright and satirist, working on shows like Spitting Image and Have I Got News For You. He also stood for Parliament twice. This is a g…
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Welcome back to the Japan Rugby Weekly Podcast! I'm Doug the translator, and this week is a short and sharp ep to explain where I've been and what I've been up to! Thanks so much for all the messages and sorry if I cant get the eps out consistently! We hope to continue to bring you a wide variety of views on this podcast in the future so have a lis…
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Matthew Bannister on Vince Power, the live music promoter whose Mean Fiddler group operated a string of London venues and built up the Reading and Leeds festivals. Olga Murray, the American lawyer who devoted her later life to helping the children of Nepal. Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello, the Italian businesswoman who ran a major container shipping …
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In this episode, Robert Olsen, Vice Chair, Private Capital at Nicola Wealth explores private debt investments with industry expert Howard Widra, Partner at Apollo and Head of Direct Originations at MidCap Financial. Joined by Jurgen Van Vuuren, Senior Director & Head, Private Debt at Nicola Wealth, they explore the intricacies of MidCap's extensive…
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Cage Dancer, John, joins us again to talk Scorsese's Bringing Out the Dead and David Gordon Green's Joe. On the one hand: I.B. Bangin, double dipping on beef lo mein, and Griss. On the other hand: cool faces, poison axes and the weirdest blowjob. Sean learns what it's like to remote record but also learns the joys of the Discord sound board. This i…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Antonio Cinelli, Head of Production at Belstaff. Join them as they explore: What the production process is really like in fashion How Antonio found his way into the fashion industry The working environments at large fashion designers How leadership skills are learnt The importance…
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This is a ray of sunshine for the ears. Siobhain isn't just positive, she is inspiringly pragmatic. A Labour MP since 1 May 1997 and a passionate Blairite, she stayed in the party during its darkest period and is now hopeful of a Labour victory at the next election. This is about more than politics. It's about life and what it's about. Siobhain's s…
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Matthew Bannister on Audrey Adams who became a tireless campaigner for the rights of black people after her son was stabbed to death in a racist attack. Nicola Trahan, who joined the French Resistance as a teenager and was later awarded the Croix de Guerre. Edward Bond, the controversial playwright who played a key role in the abolition of censorsh…
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In the latest episode of The Wealth Exchange podcast, Selena Woo sits down with Cally Wesson, the dynamic CEO and President of BC Women's Health Foundation. Known for her transformative leadership, Cally's journey is nothing short of inspirational as she delves into the pivotal role of women's health in our lives. As a passionate advocate for compr…
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The leader of the SNP in Westminster has been an MP less than 5 years and is barely 35 years old. He's not just risen fast, he's done it despite overcoming physical disability from a young age. Passionate and driven, this is a timely chat with a politician at the centre of things in the Commons. After you've listened to the show, this YouTube link …
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Matthew Bannister on Iris Apfel the colourful fashion and interior designer whose own dress sense made an impact until her death aged 102. Dr Colin Murray Parkes, the psychiatrist once described as “the David Attenborough of the bereavement world.” Baroness Henig, the deputy House of Lords Speaker who was a historian and expert on the security indu…
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In this episode, host Ethan Astaneh speaks with Dan Wurtele and Ryan Dash, partners at The Vancouver Life Real Estate Group. Dan and Ryan lead a team of award-winning real estate advisors to help their clients navigate the complexities of the Vancouver real estate market. Dan and Ryan discuss some of the most timely issues affecting the Vancouver r…
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It's the return of Darryl Edge (Cage Rage, Getting Dafoe You) and somehow we didn't make a single edging joke. We break down the merits of The Weather Man and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Meta, meme-centric Cage vs ASMR Cage and a whole mess of fast food. Join the Sad Lads Club to discuss what snakes even look like, how dictionaries use…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by David Grant, a primary school teacher in Glasgow with a large platform on TikTok under the name @organisededucator. Join them as they: Discuss the challenges and rewards of being a teacher Explore using artificial intelligence in the classroom Talk about the differences between a …
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Tom has been at the centre of many projects, most notably The People's Vote campaign and Ed Miliband's leadership. But it's his solo work which is creating the most headlines. He's just written a biography of Keir Starmer, but what more is there to know about a politician in the public eye? Well, it turns out... quite a lot Buy Keir Starmer: The Bi…
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John Wilson on the celebrated sculptor Nicholas Dimbleby, responsible for numerous well known commissions around the country. Lord Patrick Cormack the politician, historian and prolific author. Wendy Mitchell, the author and blogger who was diagnosed with young onset dementia and worked tirelessly to help improve the understanding of the condition.…
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In this episode, Ron Haik sits down with John Bromley, the visionary founder and CEO of Charitable Impact, an online donation platform. With a passion for charitable giving in Canada, John advocates for increased access, education, and dialogue within the sector. Join us as we delve into his journey and how Charitable Impact helps facilitate online…
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That's right, it's another brand new shiny episode! And what an episode it is. Bridget Phillipson is one of Labour's brightest stars and is increasingly in the limelight. Despite having been an extra in Byker Grove (if you're under 40, Google it), the spotlight isn't what she's about. This is a fascinating hour with a highly driven politician who m…
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John Wilson on Alexei Navalny, the anti-corruption campaigner and leading opponent of President Vladimir Putin, who has died in a Russian state prison. Dr Brooke Ellison, an American academic and disabilities rights advocate who drew on her own experience of living with quadriplegia. Gertrude Wright, who survived the bombing of her German home city…
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In the latest episode of The Wealth Exchange podcast, Selena Woo sits down with Zoë Pawlak, an artist and industrial designer rooted in the vibrant city of Vancouver, alongside her daughter Cienna Dixon. Together, they paint a picture of their shared journey, illuminating a path of healing and blossoming growth. Zoë reminisces on her evolution as a…
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In this episode of Careers Unwrapped, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Clare Yelland-Friel. Join them as they explore: What the construction sector is really like How Clare drew on previous toxic work environments to create an empowering culture at her own companies The impact Clare has had in construction The pros and cons of degree apprenticeships …
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It's a brand new episode! Woohoo! And what a way to come back... Lee Anderson's rise has been meteoric. Just a few years ago he was a local Labour councillor and now he's one of the most recognisable stars of the Tory Party with his own TV show. He's led a fascinating life. A coal miner for 10 years, he was diagnosed with testicular cancer at 36. B…
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Matthew Bannister on The much-loved Radio 1 and 2 DJ Steve Wright. We have a tribute from his former colleague Simon Mayo. Baroness Flather, who was the first Asian woman to sit in the House of Lords. Alan Mills, the Wimbledon tennis referee who had to deal with tantrums on court. Angela Peberdy, the train announcer known as “the golden voice of Br…
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Four years ago Nicola Sturgeon was the indomitable leader of Scotland. So much has changed since. This interview was recorded at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival. The former First Minister reveals what really happened behind closed doors with Boris Johnson and discusses the economic case for independence. Plus a lot more! Follow @mattforde on Twitter fo…
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