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a nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersLabour's impact on business & regulation with Alys DenbyPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by TPA researcher Jonathan Eida and Alys Denby, Opinion and Features Editor at City A.M.  Together they discuss the Labour government's current relationship with British business and their position on regulation in the City.  They also talk about the lack of business experience in the Cabinet and the ongoing rise of Nigel Farage's Reform UK. 2025-05-1433 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersLocal election results, Reform UK & is Kemi safe?Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Will Yarwood and Henry Hill, Deputy Editor of Conservative Home.  They chew over the recent local election results and Reform UK's by-election victory in Runcorn and Helsby. As well as discussing the challenges now facing Reform, they chat about Kemi Badenoch's current performance and how long she might have left as leader of the Conservative Party.   2025-05-0834 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersBig Spending Projects Gone Wrong & HS2Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by TPA researcher Callum McGoldrick as the TPA launches a new report: Big Spending Projects Gone Wrong. They also talk to HS2 campaigner Michael Gross about his campaign: Where's The Money?   The TPA is calling for robust forecasting, an expanded Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects framework, penalties for failing project leaders to protect taxpayers and for politicians to bring major projects under greater ministerial control.2025-05-0125 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersBritain's Quangos Uncovered & Who Really is in power?Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck are joined by former government adviser James Price.  James is also a former Chief of Staff to a UK Chancellor and currently runs an excellent substack entitled Who Governs Britain?  On this episode they discuss the TPA's new piece of research 'Britain's Quangos Uncovered'. James also talks about his experience in government and how ministers have very little control over quangos and the civil service.  2025-04-2432 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersSteel nationalisation, MP's pay & 1 May electionsPodcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck are joined by Emma Revell, External Affairs Director at the Centre for Policy Studies.  They talk about the future of the steel works in Scunthorpe and whether nationalisation is the solution. Plus there's an exchange of views regarding MP's pay and some thoughts about the challenges facing all political parties with the by-election and local elections on 1 May. 2025-04-1733 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkPorky Whites, Poirot & a supermarket surpriseDuncan Barkes is once again joined by fellow banger fan Rory 'Rozza' McAllister to sample some supermarket sausages.  Rory has a surprise choice due to his local Sainsbury's being a bit rubbish. Duncan gives his verdict on Porky Whites Signature Surrey Pork Sausages.  There's also a bit of chat about TV detective Poirot for reasons that will become clear.  2025-04-1434 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersTrump, Trade & Tariffs with Ted BromundPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by John O'Connell, Chief Executive of the TPA and Ted Bromund, former senior research fellow at The Heritage Foundation.  Given Ted's unique insight into the Washington political mindset, they discuss Trump, trade and tariffs, along with the possibility of a UK/US Free Trade Agreement.  Note: This episode was recorded before Donald Trump announced his 90-day 'pause' on worldwide tariffs.  2025-04-1034 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersTown Hall Rich List 2025: HUGE wages for fat cat bossesPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by TPA researcher Jonathan Eida and Councillor Matthew Goodwin-Freeman.  Together they go through the TPA's Town Hall Rich List for 2025 and pick over some of the vast salaries paid to council bosses in the UK.  Read more here: Town Hall Rich List 2025 Councillor Matthew Goodwin-Freeman: Matthew Goodwin-Freeman2025-04-0331 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersSpring Statement: Is Reeves Reaping What She Sowed?Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Darwin Friend, Head of Research at the TPA and Fred De Fossard, Director of Strategy at the Prosperity Institute.  Together they pick over the contents of the Spring Statement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves.  Show notes: Read more on the TPA website.2025-03-2629 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersAndrew RT Davies: Welsh politics & the rise of Reform UKPodcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck are joined by Andrew RT Davies, the former leader of the Welsh Conservatives.  Andrew explains why he resigned last year and outlines the current state of the political scene in Wales.   He also gives his view on the threat of Reform UK in next year's Senedd election and whether or not he might join them.  2025-03-2031 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSicilian Sausages & A Pub With No English Mustard RantDuncan Barkes is joined by Rory 'Rozza' McAllister as they sample Sainsbury's 'Taste The Difference' Sicilian Inspired Pork Sausages.  There's also a bit of rant about a West Sussex pub that has bangers and mash on its menu but no English Mustard available. 2025-03-1848 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersMike Graham talks journalism, Reform UK, Net Zero & moreOne of our most opinionated episodes ever!  Fleet Street legend and presenter of TALK's Morning Glory, Mike Graham, joins podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck.  They talk about the state of today's political journalism, scrapping the BBC and the current spat raging within Reform UK.  Mike also chats about his time in Fleet Street and about his ratings busting radio show. 2025-03-1337 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersHyper mass immigration is destroying our countryPodcast host Duncan Barkes and William Yarwood from the TPA are joined by political commentator Patrick O'Flynn. Patrick is also a former UKIP and SDP MEP.  They talk about his time in UKIP and the SDP, how the Conservative Party needs to stop being a 'broad church', whether or not the rise of Reform UK is a blip and how mass immigration is destroying Great Britain.  https://patrickoflynn.substack.com/ 2025-03-0642 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersReeves' Budget will close care homes and people will diePodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Elliot Keck.  Their guest this week is Dr Robert Kilgour. Robert is a business leader, entrepreneur, investor, property developer and philanthropist. He is also Executive Chairman of Renaissance Care in Scotland.  Robert talks about the negative impact the Chancellor's Budget will have on the care sector, along with his other thoughts on the current government. 2025-02-2738 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersIs the right too splintered to unite to beat Labour?Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Elliot Keck of the TPA and Ben Habib, Chair of Great British PAC. Ben talks about the creation of Great British PAC and its plans to unite the right. He also talks about his time as a Brexit Party MEP, why he quit Reform UK and how he views Nigel Farage*. Ben was a Deputy Leader of Reform UK as well as standing as a candidate for the party.    *This episode was recorded before Nigel Farage announced he was handing control of Ref...2025-02-2037 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkWe are back for 2025! Sublime sausage scoffing and chatDuncan Barkes is joined by top broadcaster and journalist Rory McAllister as they taste test Signature Pork Sausages from the Tesco Finest range. 2025-02-1435 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersWhy does the UK hate the rich so much?Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Daniel Lilley, Senior Researcher at Civitas and Max Marlow, Director of Research and Education at the Adam Smith Institute.  They discuss the new Civitas research paper entitled 'Balancing taxes and benefits: Starting the public conversation on net recipience'.  Max also talks about the ASI's Millionaire Tracker that reveals a growing number of millionaires are leaving the country.   They also ponder why in the UK there appears to be a hatred of those who have become wealthy and successful.   2025-02-1330 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersEsther McVey MP - The Voice Of Common SenseConservative MP Esther McVey joins podcast host Duncan Barkes and Elliot Keck of the TPA.  Should there be an electoral pact between the Conservatives and Reform UK ahead of the next general election?  What would it take for Esther to defect to Reform UK? Why did the Conservatives take such a drubbing at the last general election? Find out her answers to these questions and many more. There's also chat about EDI roles, the BBC and some solid common sense talking.   2025-02-0633 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersDefunding The BBC!Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Darwin Friend, Head of Research at the TPA and Rebecca Ryan from Defund The BBC.  Rebecca talks about the campaign and explains how you can legally cancel your BBC licence.  Darwin outlines the TPA's position on future funding of the BBC as it heads towards its charter review in 2027.  There's also discussion on what the BBC should or should not provide in terms of content and the ever-present topic of journalistic bias. Plus, there's a bit of chat about the latest TPA polling on abo...2025-01-3031 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersA chat with Fred De Fossard from the Prosperity InstitutePodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by William Yarwood of the TPA and Fred de Fossard of the Prosperity Institute, formerly the Legatum Institute.  Fred explains the thinking behind the recent name change of the Institute. Duncan, William and Fred also discuss the Southport stabbings, Donald Trump and the council that is giving away airfryers.  2025-01-2233 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersA chat with Giles Dilnot, Editor of Conservative HomePodcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck are joined by Giles Dilnot, the new editor of Conservative Home. They discuss his vision for Conservative Home; the future of the Conservative Party; Reform UK and the Labour government's current woes.  Giles also gives his views on the BBC (as a former BBC reporter) and the future of the Chagos Islands, plus he talks about his time as a Special Adviser in the last government to Foreign Secretary James Cleverley.  2025-01-1636 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersA wide-ranging chat with Sir John RedwoodPodcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined by Sir John Redwood.  John was Conservative MP for Wokingham between 1987 and 2024.  A former adviser to Lady Thatcher, John was also Secretary of State for Wales in John Major's government.  John has been a lifelong campaigner for lower taxes and improved government efficiency.  In this chat, he outlines his thoughts about getting the economy back on track and the current state of UK politics. He also talks fondly and candidly about his time advising Lady Thatcher. 2025-01-0936 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersLooking at 2025, skiving public sector workers and APDIt's the first episode of 2025!  Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Elliot Keck, Joanna Marchong and Darwin Friend from the TPA. They talk about what the future holds for the coming year. Plus they cover some recent examples of public sector waste including the growing numbers of local council workers being allowed to work from overseas. They also chat about the rising stealth tax that is Air Passenger Duty.  2025-01-0337 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersLooking back at 2024 & a political quizThe final episode of 2024 with a festive flavour.  Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by Elliot Keck and Callum McGoldrick from the TPA, along with Joe Dinnage from CapX and Reem Ibrahim from the Institute of Economic Affairs.  They discuss the highlights and lowlights of 2024, plus there's a jolly political quiz. 2024-12-1943 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersReform MP Rupert Lowe on politics, HMRC & footballPodcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck chat with Rupert Lowe, Reform UK MP for Great Yarmouth. They talk about his political journey, life in Parliament, the future of Reform UK, the fate of the Labour government, the challenges facing the Conservative Party, HMRC and football governance.      2024-12-1237 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersUK/US relationship, Musk, Reform UK & 3 day a week MPsPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Elliot Keck and special guest Ted Bromund. Ted is a former Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation.  They talk about what a future UK/US relationship should look like, Elon Musk and his role in US and potentially UK politics, Reform UK and some Labour MPs wanting a 3 day week. 2024-12-0429 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersCharlotte Gill, trusting Rachel Reeves & a lobsterPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Will Yarwood and campaigner Charlotte Gill.  They talk about Charlotte's Woke Waste work, whether we can trust Chancellor Rachel Reeves when she promises no more tax rises over the next 4 years and getting 2.8million people out of work due to long-term sickness into jobs. There's also an analogy involving a lobster.  Woke Waste - Charlotte Gill  2024-11-2833 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersRecorded live at the protest by British farmers on 19 November 2024Podcast host Duncan Barkes and Elliot Keck from the Taxpayers' Alliance join thousands of farmers in Whitehall to protest against changes to inheritance tax for farmers which were announced in the Budget.  They chat to Kevin Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton, along with farmers from across the country - from Cornwall to Scotland. 2024-11-2028 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersDriving test backlog, student loans, 4-day week & LinekerPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Elliot Keck and Ellen Pasternack from the Civitas think tank.  Ellen talks about her campaign to end the drving test backlog. There's also chat about student loans, the 4-day week in the public sector, Gary Lineker and the US election result.  Useful links:  https://endthebackloguk.weebly.com/ https://www.taxpayersalliance.com/end_the_driving_test_backlog2024-11-1432 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersShadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith talks about UK business, making Conservatism sexy and Land RoversAndrew Griffith, Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade and MP for Arundel and South Downs, joins podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck for a wide-ranging chat.  They talk about the burdens placed on business, how to make Conservatism sexy again and Land Rovers.  2024-11-0732 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersBudget Special - Decimating British BusinessPodcast host Duncan Barkes gets reaction to the Budget from John O'Connell, Chief Executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance and Max Marlow, Director of Research and Education at the Adam Smith Institute. 2024-10-3032 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsMick Robertson's Sheffield Wednesday after match thoughtsMick Robertson, Pompey's number one fan, gives his take on Pompey's defeat at the hands of Sheffield Wednesday. 2024-10-2639 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsTommy's thoughts after the Sheffield game..Pompey Sound's Tommy Boyd gives his considered thoughts after Pompey's 2-1 defeat by Sheffield Wednesday.   Don't forget you can hear 24/7 Pompey FC chat on DAB radio in Portsmouth, online and smart-speaker on Pompey Sound. 2024-10-2517 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersThe Whitehall Project’s Henry Newman, Employment Rights Bill & Paddington BearPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Media Campaign Manager Will Yarwood and special guest Henry Newman from The Whitehall Project.  Henry talks about his project and about life as a Special Adviser to Boris Johnson and Michael Gove.  There's also chat about the cost to business of the Employment Rights Bill and Paddington Bear receiving a taxpayer-funded passport. 2024-10-2435 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsTommy's musings on the Cardiff game...Tommy Boyd's thoughts on the Cardiff game and where we go from here. 2024-10-2209 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsMick Robertson's QPR thoughts...Pompey's number one fan Mick Robertson shares his thoughts following the QPR game in a nice relaxed Sunday style..2024-10-2022 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsTommy's surprise man of the match post QPR rant..Tommy nominates a surprise man of the match in his hot off the press post QPR rant. 2024-10-1910 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsSteve Bone reveals astonishing new info on player injuriesLegendary football writer Steve Bone has some astonishing new info on player injuries as he looks ahead to the game with QPR. 2024-10-1733 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersThe TPA at 20, a hike on employer’s NI contributions and a £39 herb chopperPodcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Chief Executive John O'Connell and Head of Campaigns Elliot Keck.  They chew over the possible increase in employer's National Insurance contributions, recent comments from the Transport Secretary about P&O Ferries, the excessive spending by some university Vice-Chancellors and the pros/cons of televising a Tory leadership debate. They also look back at the last twenty years of the TPA.  2024-10-1732 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsCurrent state of play - do not feel disheartened...Mick Robertson, the Don of Pompey FC fandom, gives us a much needed boosted. 2024-10-1517 mina nation of taxpayersa nation of taxpayersAn audio bookmark...Hit the 'follow' button on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you are automatically updated when the latest podcast appears.  'a nation of taxpayers' is the brand new podcast from the Taxpayers' Alliance that will feature political chat and guests as well as highlighting wasteful spending in national and local government and elsewhere.   Please help us spread the word about the new podcast from the Taxpayers' Alliance. 2024-10-1101 minPompey Sound PodcastsPompey Sound PodcastsDan Shaw on Pompey's 1-1 draw against OxfordPompey Sound's Dan Shaw talks to Tommy Boyd about the 1-1 draw against Oxford.  Dan says it looked a lot like a League One game of football....2024-10-0921 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausages - Starmer, Heinz cock-up and Rory tries a goat sausage from Hanks' Meat & Game in Ross-on-WyeMore fabulous sausage chat from Duncan Barkes and Rory McAllister.  Duncan has a moan about the new version of Heinz Beanz Sausages and also questions how the Prime Minister can confuse hostages with sausages. There are also mentions of the Greendale Farm Shop in East Devon, The Butchery in Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells in Kent, The Two Flags Cafe on the A47 in Oakham and C L Leppard Butchers of Crowborough, East Sussex.   Rory chomps through various bangers, including a goat one, from Hanks' Meat and Game of Ross-on Wye in Herefordshire.   2024-10-0540 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausages - Election 2024 Special - #votesausagepartyWE DON'T TELL PORKIES - WE GRILL THEM!  That's the slogan for Duncan's Sausage Party.  It's a General Election Special Edition - take a listen and find out more about the 7 Porky Pledges. 2024-05-3124 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausages - Banger chat featuring a HECK Sausage Rashers test, plus sausages from Lewes and East DevonDuncan does a taste test of the new HECK sausage product called 'Sausage Rashers'. Plus there are honourable mentions of Frank Richards & Sons Butchers of Lewes, East Sussex, Colyford Butchers of East Devon and a cafe in deepest Rutland.  https://richardsbutchers.co.uk/ https://colyfordbutchers.co.uk/2024-05-0938 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausages - Banger chat with Rory McAllister, H Dayus of Worcester, HECK Sausages and Bisto!Duncan chats with top sports commentator Rory McAllister about shooting and Rory samples sausages from H Dayus - a butcher in Worcester that was established in 1952.  Plus there's sausage news from HECK Sausages and Bisto.  Subscribe to the Prick With A Fork channel on YouTube please! 2024-04-1147 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausages - Goodwood, Square Sausages, Air Fryers and a sexy Full EnglishThe podcast returns for a new series!  Duncan celebrates National Square Sausage Day. There's air fryer talk and news about how a Full English breakfast can result in you getting your ideal partner.  Plus, sausage sampling from the Goodwood Farm Shop near Chichester, West Sussex.  Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel - search for Prick With A Fork. 2024-03-2229 minThe TfSE PodcastThe TfSE PodcastThe TfSE Podcast - October 2023This episode is all about electric vehicles (EV).  TfSE's Tia Shelley talks to Tom Riley who has his own TikTok channel dedicated to the world of EV. They talk about the technology, the pros and cons of EV and Tom's thoughts for the future. TfSE's Duncan Barkes talks to Chris Pink of Pinksauce Leasing about what fleet customers are asking him before considering EV vehicles for their fleet.   You can sign up to Tom's EV newsletter at www.fastcharge.email and you can find him on TikTok (@thefastcharge) here: Tom on TikTok2023-10-0928 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Long Covid Support ServiceThe Post-Covid Assessment and Support Service - also known as PCASS - has helped thousands of people across Sussex who are living with Long Covid.  On this podcast you will learn more about Long Covid. You will also hear from a patient who has been helped by the Post-Covid Assessment and Support Service. 2023-05-1010 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Using your community pharmacistCommunity pharmacy plays a vital role in healthcare in Sussex.  We spoke to Ankit Tyagi - a pharmacist in St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex. Ankit outlines the types of services your local pharmacist can provide and how they can help you and your family is so many different ways.   2023-04-0409 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Consultation on stoke services in West SussexNHS Sussex and University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are formally consulting on plans to improve hospital-based stroke services in West Sussex.  On this podcast you will hear more about the proposals and also from some of the clinicians involved.  2023-02-2305 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Cervical screening for Afghan refugees in CrawleySeveral GP practices in Sussex are providing medical services to refugees as part of the Resettlement Scheme. As cervical screening is not offered to women in Afghanistan, Bridge Medical Centre in Crawley created an effective communications and engagement plan to inform this population group about the process and the benefits of screening, improve access to services and balance out the health inequalities that exist for Afghan women. Melissa Civale is Nurse Manager at the Bridge Medical Centre. In this podcast she explains how the programme came about and the results that were achieved.   2023-01-2306 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesDuncan samples HECK Reduced Fat Sausages and gives his verdict. There's also chat about misleading sausage newspaper headlines and opinion on the idea that you should no longer take cake into your work office to celebrate a birthday. 2023-01-1920 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesDuncan samples Aldi's Pork Cumberland Sausages and gets excited. There's also an unscheduled appearance by Bertie the sausage dog and you can hear a recent radio interview Duncan did about the podcast and sausages. 2023-01-0733 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesDuncan rants about Veganuary 2023 and tries Sainsbury's Taste The Difference Toulouse Inspired Sausages 'The Garlicy One'. 2022-12-2927 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesWatch this on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sBt6mbAyvSM And please subscribe to the YouTube Channel and also wherever you get your podcasts from so you never miss the latest pod! 2022-12-1907 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Options that exist for accessing services this winterAllison Cannon is Chief Nursing Officer for NHS Sussex. In this podcast she outlines the options available for accessing services this winter.  Allison also explains what we can do when it comes to helping the NHS at this busy time of year. She also talks about how winter pressures impact on the NHS workforce.  2022-12-1410 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesWatch this on YouTube and please subscribe to the YouTube Channel so you never miss a new update!   Search for 'Prick With A Fork podcast' on YouTube. 2022-12-1212 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesWatch this on YouTube and subscribe too!  Link: https://youtu.be/ovMfI5rZc282022-12-0514 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - How going digital can benefit us allLisa Emery is Chief Transformation, Innovation and Digital Officer for NHS Sussex.  In this podcast she explains how the NHS is embracing new digital technology to better serve patients. Lisa also outlines how using this technology can really help reduce pressures on the NHS during the winter months. She also talks about the benefits of using the NHS App as well explaining how virtual wards work.  2022-11-1408 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Help Us Help You - Winter 2022East Sussex GP Ragu Rajan outlines some of the measures we can all take to help reduce the pressure on the NHS at this time of year. 2022-10-1907 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex - Black History Month 2022Bert Williams MBE, President and co-founder of Brighton & Hove Black History Month, celebrates the contribution of ethnically diverse communities to our society - including within health and care services.  This podcast also contains NHS Sussex's anti-racism statement.    2022-10-0613 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsKnow Your Numbers Week 2022Know Your Numbers Week runs until September 11 and is the UK's biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event. Take a listen to this podcast to find out why it's important to identify high blood pressure or hypertension as soon as possible. You can also find out where in Sussex you can get your blood pressure checked. 2022-09-0509 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsAn interview with Stephen Lightfoot, Chair of NHS SussexStephen Lightfoot, Chair of NHS Sussex, talks about this new way of working to deliver better health and care across Sussex. Stephen also outlines some of the challenges that need to be overcome. He also tells us what he has heard so far from the ongoing programme of public and online meetings that he's hosting at various Sussex locations. 2022-07-2008 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsHot Weather Health AdviceDr Richard Fieldhouse, Clinical Director, West Sussex, explains how our bodies normally work and how we can prevent them overheating during hot weather.   He also talks about the dangers of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. 2022-07-1305 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsHypertension Awareness Event in Bexhill-on-SeaHypertension is also known as high or raised blood pressure. The higher the pressure, the harder the heart must pump. It is a serious medical condition and can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney, and other diseases. People from the most deprived areas in England are 30% more likely than the least deprived to have high blood pressure which is why it is vital to identify it early in patients to address the health inequalities that exist in some communities in Sussex.  Aware that within the Sussex integrated care system only 64.6% of those estimated to h...2022-07-0708 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex launches..The way health and care is managed and delivered to people across Sussex has changed with the launch of a new system that aims to ensure better health and care for all, now and in the future.  Find out more about NHS Sussex and hear about the benefits of this new way of working from Chief Primary Care Officer Amy Galea. 2022-06-3008 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex News - Roadshows and Online EventsHear the latest information about our roadshows and online events which will allow you to find out more about our new Integrated Care System for Sussex that launches 1 July. 2022-06-2303 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex Roadshows - new dates added!Hear the latest info about our NHS Sussex Roadshows with dates in Bexhill, Crawley, Brighton, Burgess Hill, Newhaven, Portslade, Seaford, Worthing, Rye, Peacehaven, Petworth, Hellingly and Hailsham. 2022-06-1603 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex RoadshowsHear the latest information about our NHS Sussex Roadshows. 2022-06-1502 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsListening to NHS Sussex NewsIf you'd like to know how to hear the latest from the soon to be launched NHS Sussex News, take a listen to this. 2022-05-1801 minNHS Sussex NewsNHS Sussex NewsWhat is an Integrated Care System?Some background to the soon to launch Integrated Care system for Sussex.2022-05-1600 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesDuncan's one pot sausage meal in real-time (hear that sizzle!) plus Mick and Caz with their first BBQ of the season and John Herbert samples the Grasmere Farm Rutland Sausage. 2022-04-1636 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesFeaturing sampling of Aldi Pork Sausages and sausage chat with a quick and dirty sausage meal recipe, plus a beer suggestion, from Beer Guru Melissa Cole. 2022-02-2534 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesFeaturing sampling of Porky Whites 6 Surrey Premium Pork Sausages with hints of honey and lemon. Plus the usual ramblings of a large hairy sausage muncher! 2022-01-2938 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesFeaturing some sampling of Pork & Thyme sausages from Framptons of Bridport in Dorset. Plus sausage news from Grimsby and another chat with beer guru Melissa Cole about ale suggestions to go with a filthy Pigs in Blankets Christmas sandwich. 2021-12-1848 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesFeaturing banger & beery chat with craft beer guru Melissa Cole, plus a taste test of No1. Waitrose Free Range 12 Chipolatas. 2021-11-1547 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausagesFeaturing homemade Pork & Watercress and Pork & Ale bangers! 2021-10-2331 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkHow to make sausages...Duncan talks about making his latest batch of bangers and does a little taste test of one.  Plus there's a dispatch from Europe as our mate Rosh gets his lips around a German sausage and John Herbert gives us his verdict on Tesco's Cumberland sausages. There's also a spot of Ginger Pig sampling by Lisa.  2021-05-1138 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkChomping on a chipolata...There's Waitrose Chipolata taste test....plus sausage news featuring a BBC TV presenter and her preferred condiment and find out more about #WorldCupofSausages2021-04-2136 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkOur Best Ever Pork Sausage..?Duncan tries the M&S 'Our Best Ever Pork Sausage' and asks, is it?  Plus there are many new listeners to say hello to all over the world and there's some 'celebrity' sausage news...2021-04-0233 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSampling a jolly hog...The podcast returns after several months away. Hurrah!  Duncan has some exciting sausage news and gets his mouth around a Proper Porker from The Jolly Hog. 2021-03-1836 minThe Teach & Coach GA PodcastThe Teach & Coach GA PodcastEpisode 7 - Learning That Transfers with Kayla DuncanI am joined this week by Kayla Duncan, a Personalized Instructional Coach in North Georgia. Kayla shares about Learning That Transfers, a book that she has helped co-author, her tips for online teaching during the pandemic, and the companion course she is developing for the book! Have a question for Kayla? Reach out to her via:TwitterEmail: kbf.duncan@gmail.comWant to know more about Learning That Transfers? Check out their websites and order the book on Amazon!Learning That Transfers More about the authors...2021-03-0926 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkNaked Sausages...Duncan gets naked....2020-07-1640 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkA Father's Day sausageDuncan samples a sausage perfect for your Dad, plus there's an annoying motorbike...2020-06-1325 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkA spot of sausage pimping...An unusual sausage related marriage proposal and Duncan's recipe for a 'Pimped Up Cumberland'..2020-05-2729 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkDoes smoke get in your eyes?A return after a few months, bit of chat and sampling 'The Smoky One' from Sainsbury's. 2020-05-0733 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkCo-op and essential kit..Are Co-op sausages really "irresistible" as their packaging claims? Your intrepid podcast host investigates! 2020-03-1140 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkMy dirty secret...Duncan's dirty secret. 2020-02-2825 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkA bit of rough and posh..Do you fancy a bit of rough? Or maybe posh is your thing? Duncan takes your through a challenging sausage tasting!2020-02-1634 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkTommy Boyd's Sunday sausage ritual & a Giggly Pig StoryHear the amazing story of Tracy Mackness and The Giggly Pig Company. Plus broadcaster Tommy Boyd talks us through his Sunday morning sausage ritual. 2020-01-2939 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkCocktail sausages, a sizzling scandal on a train and an Oz bangerDuncan visits the murky world of prepacked cocktail sausages and has a sausage review from an Australian listener.  2020-01-1535 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkAn Irish Sausage...Duncan samples a sausage from a famous Irish chef, plus chats about Waitrose and reveals scientific research which will please all sausage lovers. 2020-01-0335 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkA British Sausage Pioneer..Featuring the story of the great Bill O'Hagan.  topsausges.com2019-12-1257 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkHarry's Sausages..Duncan takes a trip to Harry's Kitchen at the Brighton Open Market, plus learn more about Loveage in sausages!2019-11-2742 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkA UK Sausage Week Winner!An interview with Lauren from the award-winning Morgan's Country Butchers of Shropshire, plus Pork & Sage and Pork & Chilli recipes. 2019-11-1437 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkHellfire Sausages!Hear Duncan suffer as he tests Hellfire sausages. 2019-11-1138 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkGuy Porks!Including a HECK taste test. 2019-11-1130 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A ForkSausage Love!The first one!2019-11-1144 minPrick With A ForkPrick With A Fork"Snorkers, good oh!"This sausage quote is from a very famous film. Can you name it? Email via the 'Get In Touch' section on the site. 2019-11-1100 min