Best Stake Media Group Podcasts (2024)

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More British Domination at the Curragh, Exciting Juveniles, and ITV's 'Champions: Full Gallop' Stumbles at the Start 1:31:45

1h ago1:31:45

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Join Emmet Kennedy and six-time champion tipster Paul Jacobs as they dive deep into the weekend's racing, where YOU GOT TO ME and BELIEVING led more British dominance on a classic weekend at the Curragh. Can Tower of London finally give Aidan O’Brien his first Melbourne Cup? Could exciting juveniles BABOUCHE, RED LETTER, and THE LION IN WINTER be c…

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Racing Towards Uncertainty: Labour's New Rule. Can We Question Climate Action? Sugababes or Horses? 1:52:40

1h ago1:52:40

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In this electrifying episode of the Final Furlong Podcast, hosts Emmet Kennedy and Abbie MacGregor unpack a storm brewing over British racing. As the winds of change blow, they delve into the potential seismic shifts under a Labour government, the uproar over a new solar farm in Newmarket, and the battle lines being drawn in environmental and media…

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Tony Gallo, Sapphire Risk Group - High Stakes: Security Tips for Cannabis Facilities 34:03

3h ago34:03

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In this episode of Grow Sessions, we're excited to host Tony Gallo from Sapphire Risk Advisory Group as he delves into essential security procedures and onsite risk assessments, in an episode titled "High Stakes: Security Tips for Cannabis Facilities." Join us as we learn how a tailored security systems can save you money, safeguard your property, …

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Sir Peter Bazalgette, former chair of ITV, on the funding and future of PSBs and the case for mergers 27:10

10m ago27:10

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Sir Peter Bazalgette was until recently part of the previous Government’s committee to review how the BBC was funded. In his distinguished career he has been responsible for shows such as Big Brother, Changing Rooms and Ready Steady Cook, he’s also a former chair of Arts Council England and in September 2023 he stepped down as chair of ITV. He is n…

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CK Westbrook | The Impact Series 30:48

14m ago30:48

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About CK Westbrook CK Westbrook is the author of the science fiction series, “The Impact Series.” CK is an environmentalist who lives and works in Washington D.C. and is a self-described old-school news junkie. Since the state of our planet and the news is bleak and depressing, CK escapes reality by creating intriguing characters in a science ficti…

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Perfect Porta. Magnificent Mill Stream. 20/1 Ante Post Pick for the Arc. Why Are Leaders Quitting British Racing? 1:19:36

17m ago1:19:36

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Emmet Kennedy is joined by Sam Morgan, Deputy Betting and Gaming Editor at The Sun, to review the weekends racing as Mill Stream gives William Buick his 100th Group 1 win in the July Cup. Donnacha O'Brien's Porta Fortuna confirms herself as the leading three-year-old filly in Europe. Sam really fancies her for the Group 1 later this season and has …

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Dave Barton, Thermidor - Global Cannabis Insights - Cannabis in the EU and Beyond 43:12

22h ago43:12

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In our most recent episode of Grow Sessions, we have the pleasure of hosting Dave Barton from Thermidor for a lively discussion on the ever-changing global cannabis market in an episode titled "Global Cannabis Insights – Cannabis in the EU and Beyond." Dave delves into a variety of topics within the cannabis industry, from the growing medicinal mar…

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Prof Dominic Wring on general election coverage audit, media bias, legacy v social media and populism 36:27

5d ago36:27

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Academics from Loughborough University’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have conducted news audits for every General Election since 1992, and their audit for this election is out now. We talked to one of its authors, Professor Dominic Wring, about whether the public was well served by the media, whether legacy media still has a ro…

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Brooke Hartman | All Aboard the Alaska Train 31:28

12d ago31:28

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About "All Aboard the Alaska Train" Five shiny train cars roll down the railroad track, picking up passengers along the way—a porcupine, grizzly bear, caribou, and more. Soon the cars are packed, but now the train must go up a tall mountain. Will the Alaska Train reach its destination? All Aboard the Alaska Train takes you on a rumbling journey as …

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Nathan Horrocks Sounds Off: Horsepower, Jockey Cam, and the Future of British Racing TV Coverage 1:47:07

2d ago1:47:07

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Emmet Kennedy chats with former jockey Nathan Horrocks, the co-founder of Jockey Cam and producer of the groundbreaking documentary series Horsepower, now streaming on the BBC iPlayer. They discuss how the series, tracking Andrew Balding and Oisin Murphy, came to fruition and the impact of sports documentaries in engaging fans and enhancing the spo…

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The City Of Troy Doubters Return. Matt Hancock to lead BHA?! Terrific Trueshan. Are Labour good for Racing? 1:32:57

5d ago1:32:57

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Emmet Kennedy is joined by Sam Morgan, Deputy Betting and Gaming Editor at The Sun, to review City Of Troy's Eclipse win and discuss how his doubters have reemerged from hibernation. Is the son of Justify a hero or a zero? Charlie Hills has Group 1 glory in mind for Cicero's Gift, but how high can he fly? Queen Of The Pride was an emotional winner …

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Dame Elan Closs Stephens former BBC acting chair on what she would like from a new Culture Secretary 38:27

9d ago38:27

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Dame Elan Closs Stephens was the acting chair of the BBC after the resignation of Richard Sharp in June last year until her retirement in March. She was a member of the BBC’s governing body since 2010, first serving as Member for Wales on the BBC Trust, until its dissolution in 2017, and then as the Welsh member of the BBC Board. On this week's epi…

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British Racing Today: Insights from Charlie Fellowes & George Boughey 1:19:28

9d ago1:19:28

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In this special episode Emmet Kennedy chats with renowned racehorse trainer Charlie Fellowes who tells us what to expect from the Henry Cecil Open Weekend, set to take place on September 21-22, 2024, in Newmarket. Charlie shares his personal experiences, insights, and the unique opportunities that this event offers for racing enthusiasts and famili…

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Cold War 2: Flutter vs. Arc in High-Stakes Media Rights Battle 1:24:11

10d ago1:24:11

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Emmet Kennedy is joined by Sam Morgan, Deputy Betting and Gaming Editor at The Sun, and William Woodhams, CEO of Fitzdares Bookmakers, to dissect the seismic decision by Flutter Entertainment's brands, Paddy Power and Sky Bet, to withdraw betting on the Bath races. We'll delve into the implications of this unprecedented move, the reaction from the …

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Rebecca Keller | You Should Have Known 30:52

10d ago30:52

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ABOUT "YOU SHOULD HAVE KNOWN" When retired nurse Frannie Greene moves into a senior living apartment, she finds a compelling friendship with her new neighbor Katherine, only to discover that Katherine is married to the judge who Frannie believes is implicated in the death of her beloved granddaughter. Observing the medication cart sparks Frannie’s …

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From Bargain Buy to Group 1 Glory: Ed Bethell on Regional’s Rise and the Future of the Sport 1:08:05

12d ago1:08:05

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Fresh from his Royal Ascot success, trainer Ed Bethell chats with Emmet Kennedy about his remarkable triumph with REGIONAL, a horse he purchased for just 3,500 guineas at the Tattersalls July Sale in 2021. Despite starting with just three races, REGIONAL has since become a Group 1 winning sprint sensation. Ed shares what stood out to him and the My…

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The Forecast: 21937/1 Lucky 31 for Curragh, Newcastle, and Newmarket with Two 14/1 Tips! 1:01:58

16d ago1:01:58

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Emmet Kennedy and George Gorman preview the best bets for a classic weekend of racing at the Curragh, including a tricast for the Irish Derby. George has confident bets for the Group 1 Pretty Polly and Group 2 Railway Stakes. Both of the lads agree on a 14/1 bet for the Northumberland Plate. They clash on the Criterion Stakes at Newcastle, while Ge…

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Olivia O'Leary former BBC and RTÉ broadcaster on the UK election, funding PSB's, Newsnight and the future of journalism 32:59

26d ago32:59

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Olivia O’Leary has been a television and radio broadcaster on both the BBC, ITV and RTÉ – the Irish public service broadcaster in her native Ireland. In 1985, Olivia became the first female presenter on BBC’s Newsnight. She later returned to Ireland, presenting once again ‘Today Tonight’ – RTÉ’s flagship current affairs programme. She has also pres…

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Edward Cahill | Disorderly Men 27:50

17d ago27:50

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About Edward Cahill Edward Cahill writes fiction and teaches English literature at Fordham University in New York City. About Disorderly Men Three gay men in pre-Stonewall New York City find their fates thrown together in the police raid of a Village bar. Roger Moorhouse is a Wall Street banker and Westchester family man with a preciously guarded s…

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Royal Ascot Review: Racings Best Festival? O'Brien Shines while Godolphin Flop. Election Interference. Are ITV Overzealous? 1:49:00

19d ago1:49:00

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Aly Vance, Geoff Banks, and Emmet Kennedy review Royal Ascot and ask if it has become racing's greatest festival. We chat about the star performances from Rosallion, Henry Longfellow, Charyn, Porta Fortuna, Opera Singer, Haatem, Auguste Rodin, Isle Of Jura, Kyprios, Inisherin, Asfoora, Khaadem, Port Fairy, Fairy Godmother, Bedtime Story, and more. …

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Adam Boulton ex Sky News political editor on election coverage, Farage media manipulation, impartiality and his career 33:54

24d ago33:54

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Veteran journalist Adam Boulton spent more than thirty years at Sky News, twenty-five of those as political editor. He has been host for General and US elections coverage, invigilated the first leaders’ debate in 2010 and has the distinction of having interviewed every UK Prime Minister since Sir Alec Douglas-Home. He continues to write for Sky but…

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Travis Baldree | Legends & Lattes: A Novel of High Fantasy and Low Stakes 27:37

24d ago27:37

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Molly talks with Travis Baldree about his book, "Legends & Lattes". About Legends & Lattes After a lifetime of bounties and bloodshed, Viv is hanging up her sword for the last time. The battle-weary orc aims to start fresh, opening the first ever coffee shop in the city of Thune. But old and new rivals stand in the way of success — not to mention t…

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Royal Ascot Juveniles to Follow with a 40/1 Bet 1:04:36

27d ago1:04:36

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Bloodstock and international racing expert Archie Brookes joins Emmet Kennedy to share his insight on the juveniles to follow at Royal Ascot with previews of Coventry Stakes, Queen Mary Stakes, Windsor Castle Stakes, Norfolk Stakes and Albany Stakes including a 40/1 bet and a very bullish pick NAP for the week. This episode is brought to you by Bet…

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Tim Carroll's Top 5 Royal Ascot Bets! 50:23

1M ago50:23

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Sky Sports Racing's international racing expert Tim Carroll joins Emmet Kennedy to give his top five bets for Royal Ascot 2024, including confident picks for the King Charles III Stakes, St James's Palace Stakes, Queen's Vase, Norfolk Stakes, and the Coronation Stakes. Plus, we take a trip down memory lane as Tim reflects on one of Australia's grea…

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Royal Ascot 2024: The Ultimate Guide to Winning Big! Confident 20/1 Bet and Bullish Naps 1:34:10

1M ago1:34:10

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Join Emmet Kennedy, Adam Mills, and George Gorman as they dive into the excitement of Royal Ascot 2024, providing in-depth analysis and their top betting tips. This episode features a strong 20/1 fancy and confident naps for the prestigious event. The trio previews the major races, including the Queen Anne Stakes, King Charles III Stakes, St James'…

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Royal Ascot Special: Aidan O'Brien Stable Tour 40:31

1M ago40:31

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The winning-most trainer in Royal Ascot history, Aidan O'Brien, joins Emmet Kennedy to preview all of his leading contenders for the showpiece meeting of the summer. Beginning with exciting two-year-olds Camille Pissarro, Tunbridge Wells, Whistlejacket, Treasure Isle, Truly Enchanting, Heavens Gate, and Fairy Godmother. Then onto three-year-olds He…

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Peter Snow veteran BBC journalist on the general election campaign, Newsnight and election night coverage 29:32

1M ago29:32

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Peter Snow is a former BBC Newsnight presenter (1980–1997), ITN Diplomatic and Defence Correspondent (1966–1979), documentary maker, and historian. Known for his iconic "swingometer" on election night, we discuss the drama of election night, the current election campaign, Newsnight, and being called a 'traitor'. “I think this election campaign is t…

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Camilla Henderson Speaks Out: Are Britain and Ireland Facing a Mental Health Crisis? 1:14:30

1M ago1:14:30

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Join Emmet Kennedy and Camilla Henderson as we discuss the alarming rate of suicides among British and Irish jockeys, highlighting a serious mental health crisis in the horse racing community. Camilla, a former jockey with a background in Sport Performance Psychology, shares her insights on the challenges jockeys face and offers strategies for bett…

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Chandler Morrison | American Narcissus 28:47

1M ago28:47

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Molly talks with Chandler Morrison about his book, "American Narcissus". ABOUT "AMERICAN NARCISSUS" The American dream is dead, and Los Angeles is burning. Stoned and porn-addicted surfer Baxter Kent is terrified of women and anxious to make things work with a sex robot. Acid junkie Arden Coover has a useless philosophy degree and a doomed relation…

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City Of Troy is the Mahdi! Where have the racing crowds gone? What next for Ezeliya and Luxemburg? 2:11:27

1M ago2:11:27

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Join Emmet Kennedy with pundits Lizzie Kelly and Geoff Banks as they review City Of Troy's Derby win and discuss what's next for the son of Justify. They explore Group 1 options for Ambiente Friendly and Los Angeles. Dermot Weld's Ezeliya gave him a second Oaks win; could she be an Arc filly? Aidan O'Brien's Luxembourg Coronation Cup win meant all …

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Prof Catherine Johnson discusses what a Labour government might mean for PSB, the Media Bill and digital terrestrial switch off 30:24

1M ago30:24

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Catherine Johnson is the professor of Media and Communications at the University of Leeds, author of the book Online TV, and a member of the Department of Culture, Media and Sports College of experts. With parliament now dissolved, we discuss what happened to the Media Bill and in what form did it survive - what was left in and out? Also, we examin…

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Epsom Preview: A Derby Tale of Two Cities. 20/1 Oaks Tip and Coronation Cup NAP! 59:04

2M ago59:04

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Join Emmet Kennedy with pundits Lucy Russell-Hughes and George Gorman for an in-depth preview of the three Group 1 races at Epsom: the Coronation Cup, the Oaks, and the Derby. The British and Irish classics have been dominated by Great Britain so far. Is this the weekend Ireland comes roaring back? All three of the team agree on their bet for the D…

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Travis Richey | The Vampires' Curse (Decimus Book 1) 33:45

2M ago33:45

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Molly talks with Travis Richey about his book, "The Vampires’ Curse (Decimus Book 1). You can purchase Travis' book here, directly from his publisher. Buying through this link means he gets more than through other sources. https://4horsemenpublications.com/product/the-vampires-curse-decimus-book-1/ ABOUT "THE VAMPIRES' CURSE" Since he was turned ce…

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British Domination at the Curragh: Royal Ascot Bets and Conspiracy Theories! 1:31:11

2M ago1:31:11

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Join Emmet Kennedy with pundits Lucy Russell Hughes and George Gorman for an in-depth look at the latest racing highlights, including British domination of the Curragh classics with Rosallion and Fallen Angel. We'll also discuss the future plans for the beaten horses: Haatem, River Tiber, A Lilac Rolla, Opera Singer, and Buttons. Additionally, we'l…

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Gambling Under Siege: How State-Sponsored Misinformation Will Restrict Your Right to Bet 2:11:59

2M ago2:11:59

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In this eye-opening episode we delve into how misinformation and lies are being used to impose restrictions on gambling in the United Kingdom. Our expert guests, Dan Waugh, Chris Fawcett, and Geoff Banks, join Emmet Kennedy to share their insights and experiences on this pressing issue. Dan Waugh, a renowned advisor on gambling regulation, exposes …

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Jane Martinson ex Guardian media editor on Sir Paul Marshall, media ownership and impartiality 32:10

2M ago32:10

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Jane Martinson, author of ‘You May Never See Us Again: The Barclay Dynasty: A Story of Survival, Secrecy and Succession’ is the former media editor at the Guardian and now Marjorie Deane Professor of Financial Journalism at City University. In the week the general election is called we discussed the potential takeover of The Telegraph by Sir Paul M…

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Diego Báez | Yagueareté White: Poems (Camino del Sol) 25:36

2M ago25:36

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Molly talks with Diego Báez about his book, "Yagueareté White: Poems (Camino del Sol). ABOUT YAGUEARETÉ WHITE: POEMS In Diego Báez’s debut collection, Yaguareté White, English, Spanish, and Guaraní encounter each other through the elusive yet potent figure of the jaguar. The son of a Paraguayan father and a mother from Pennsylvania, Báez grew up in…

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Audio expert Matt Deegan discusses BBC's podcast advertising plans, children's audio and the latest radio listening figures 31:07

2M ago31:07

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Matt Deegan is the co-founder of the award-winning Fun Kids, a digital radio station for families and children, which has just won the bronze award in the Radio Academy’s UK Station of the Year category. Given that the gold award went to BBC Asian Network and the silver to Talksport, this is a considerable achievement for a small independent networ…

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Strong Derby Bet. How Tall is City Of Troy? Review & Horses to Follow | Featuring Aidan Coleman 1:48:28

2M ago1:48:28

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Emmet Kennedy and former jockey Aidan Coleman review the classic trials at Chester, Lingfield, and Leopardstown, as well as the classics in France, with a strong ante-post bet for the Derby recommended. We chat about Passenger's prospects in Group 1 company after his comeback win. Aidan shares his horses to follow and talks to us about the importan…

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City Of Troy Flops. Fabulous Fastofslow. Newmarket and Punchestown Reviews| Featuring Aidan Coleman 1:44:09

2M ago1:44:09

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Emmet Kennedy and former jockey Aidan Coleman chat about the latest stories in Racing: City of Troy's Flop and What's Next for Last Season's Champion Juvenile? Coolmore's Old Rival Godolphin Won the First Classic of the Season, but Will Notable Speech Confirm Form with Rosallion at Royal Ascot? Elmalka Looked Like a Star in the 1000 Guineas, but Di…

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Lou Kemp | The Wyvern, the Pirate, and the Madman 28:24

2M ago28:24

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Molly talks with Lou Kemp about her book, "The Wyvern, the Pirate, and the Madman". You can order Lou Kemp's books at https://4horsemenpublications.com/our-authors/lou-kemp/ Order now and use the Promo Code 4HP10 for 10% off! Support the author by ordering from the 4 Horsemen Publications directly. By ordering at www,4horsemenpublications.com, you …

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Jamie Angus, ex director of BBC World Service and 'Today' editor discusses Ofcom, consequences of WS cuts and funding solutions 32:52

2M ago32:52

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Jamie Angus is the former director of the BBC World Service and the former editor of 'Today' and 'Newsnight' who now works in the Middle East. We discuss Ofcom's oversight of broadcasters, the consequences of previous World Service cuts, and the impact of new ones. We also explore long-term solutions to the issue of its funding, which is under revi…

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Matthew Phillion | The Indestructibles 30:45

2M ago30:45

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Molly talks with Matthew Phillion about his book, "The Indestructibles". About "The Indestructibles" A solar powered girl. A ballerina vigilante. A boy with an alien sharing his brain. A girl with a black hole for her heart. And a werewolf with confidence issues. This is the next generation of heroes Doc Silence has gathered together, a random coll…

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Stewart Purvis, former Ofcom regulator challenges Ofcom's conclusions on its audience research and its guidance on politicians as presenters 31:34

2M ago31:34

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Stewart Purvis, former content regulator at Ofcom and former Editor of Channel 4 News and ITN Chief Executive, discusses Ofcom’s guidance on general election coverage published last week. Stewart delves into the research on which Ofcom based its guidelines, spells out what the guidance means in practice, and reflects on Ofcom as an organisation. “O…

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Best Bets for the Punchestown Festival: Magic Mullins, Shishkin Remembered | Featuring Aidan Coleman 1:23:05

3M ago1:23:05

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Emmet Kennedy, Adam Mills, and former jockey Aidan Coleman chat about the latest stories in racing, including Willie Mullins' becoming British Champion Jumps Trainer and the implications for British Racing. We reminisce about Shishkin, sharing our favorite memories of Nicky Henderson's star chaser and asking what made him so special. Then we previe…

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Willie Mullins: British Champion Jumps Trainer! Racing Review with Aidan Coleman 1:01:44

3M ago1:01:44

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Emmet Kennedy and former jockey Aidan Coleman chat about the latest stories in racing, including Willie Mullins' extraordinary achievement in becoming British Champion Jumps Trainer after winning both the Aintree and Scottish Grand Nationals. But what does his win mean for British Racing, and how difficult is it to be a trainer in this day and age?…

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Comedian Steve Punt discusses his departure from the BBC Radio 4 satirical news programme 'The Now Show' and the evolution of radio comedy 33:35

3M ago33:35

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Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis took their bow from BBC Radio 4’s satirical news programme ‘The Now Show’ last Friday after 25 years. Steve Punt discusses the last programme, the development and success of this long-running radio comedy show, the impact of our changing news consumption, political bias, radio comedy’s evolution and the new podcast format…

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Jason Hadley, FILTR - Clearing the Air: Cultivating Clean Spaces for Your Cannabis Facility 51:04

3M ago51:04

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In today's episode of Grow Sessions, Jason Hadley from FILTR teams up with Tony to delve into the intricacies of microbial control in the cannabis industry with a focus on creating clean spaces for your cannabis facility in the segment titled " Clearing the Air: Cultivating Clean Spaces for Your Cannabis Facility.” As the cannabis industry experien…

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Veronica Roth | When Among Crows 29:37

3M ago29:37

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Molly talks with Veronica Roth about her book, "When Among Crows". About "When Among Crows" Step into a city where monsters feast on human emotions, knights split their souls to make their weapons, and witches always take more than they give. Pain is Dymitr’s calling. To slay the monsters he’s been raised to kill, he had to split his soul in half t…

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Review: Willie Takes Aintree and the Grand National to the Max! 2:08:35

3M ago2:08:35

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Emmet Kennedy, George Gorman, and Adam Mills review the key races from Aintree, including a second Grand National for Willie Mullins and a first for jockey Paul Townend with I Am Maximus. How will he fare in Grade 1 open company next year? Plus, what did the lads think of this year's running of the world's most famous race after all the changes imp…

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