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Duncan Barkes
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a nation of taxpayers
Gawain Towler on Reform UK, Farage, Lowe, Habib & Yusuf.
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined by Gawain Towler, former Head of Press for UKIP, The Brexit Party and Reform UK. They talk about Reform UK's first year in Parliament and Gawain's departure from the party, along with his thoughts on Rupert Lowe, Ben Habib and Zia Yusuf. There's also chat about the this year's local election results, waistcoats and churches.
2025-07-24
51 min
Prick With A Fork
Sainsbury's, BBQs, self-service shops & garden Hot Taps
Duncan and Rory 'Rozza' McAllister join forces again to munch their way through a pile of porkers. Rozza has one of his infamous 'BBQ Postcards' and Duncan has the latest sausage news featuring Farmers Pantry Butchers of Wales and Alnwick's Turnbull's Northumbrian Food . The chaps also sample more sausages from the Taste The Difference range from Sainsbury's. This month; two different varieties: Wildflower Honey & Wholegrain Mustard and Fresh Garden Herb Pork Sausages.
2025-07-21
50 min
a nation of taxpayers
Should we really leave the ECHR?
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined by Karl Williams, Research Director at the Centre for Policy Studies. The CPS has published a paper: 'Britain and the ECHR - Past Myths, Present Problems and Future Options' by The Right Hon The Lord Lilley. They discuss whether Britain could or should quit the ECHR. They also chat about the latest stats revealing how many foreign nationals are in receipt of Universal Credit in the UK.
2025-07-17
31 min
a nation of taxpayers
Rupert Lowe MP talks guns, Tories and Restore Britain
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined once again by Rupert Lowe MP. Since he was last on the podcast, Rupert is no longer a Reform UK MP but now sits as an Independent MP representing Great Yarmouth. They chat bout Rupert's first year in Parliament, his leaving of Reform UK, police seizing his firearms in an unannounced visit and his new project, Restore Britain.
2025-07-10
50 min
a nation of taxpayers
Starmer's disastrous first year in Downing Street
Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Elliot Keck and Darwin Friend to discuss the first year of the Labour government. They also hear from voters in Worthing, West Sussex, who give their assessment of Keir Starmer's first 12 months in Downing Street.
2025-07-03
35 min
a nation of taxpayers
Jake Wallis Simons talks Iran, Israel and media bias
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Elliot Keck are joined by Jake Wallis Simons. Jake is a columnist, author, broadcaster, foreign correspondent and former editor of the Jewish Chronicle. They talk about Iran, Israel, media bias and how tensions in the Middle East impact on UK taxpayers. Click here for a list of Jake's books. Jake on Substack.
2025-06-26
30 min
Prick With A Fork
It's a Cocktail (sausage) Party!
Duncan Barkes and Rory 'Rozza' McAllister talk all things sausage related in another fun-filled episode of the world's only regular podcast all about sausages. Duncan has the latest sausage news. Rozza fires up his BBQ and the chaps do a cocktail sausage taste test with M&S versus Sainsbury's. Say hello: prickfork@gmail.com
2025-06-21
53 min
a nation of taxpayers
Smoking & freedom with Forest's Simon Clark
Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Benjamin Elks and Simon Clark, Director of Forest, the lobby group of smokers. They discuss smoking, freedom and the ongoing persecution of smokers and vapers.
2025-06-18
30 min
a nation of taxpayers
Spending Review: reaction and analysis with Steve Baker
Podcast host Duncan Barkes is joined by the TPA's Head of Research Darwin Friend and former Conservative MP and government minister Steve Baker to analyse today's Spending Review.
2025-06-11
33 min
a nation of taxpayers
Gabrielle O'Donovan - My hell at the hands of HMRC
This episode is a real life story about one woman's nightmare experience with HMRC and a case of mistaken identity. Gabrielle O'Donovan is the author of 'Gino's Contraband: Guilty Until Proven Innocent'. She joins podcast host Duncan Barkes and John O'Connell, Chief Executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, to share her story.
2025-06-05
42 min
a nation of taxpayers
Saving Western civilisation with Peter Whittle
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined by Peter Whittle, Founder and Director of the New Culture Forum. They discuss the constant attacks on Great Britain's history and heritage and what can be done to stop them. Peter is also a former Deputy Leader of UKIP and offers his thoughts on the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform UK.
2025-05-29
31 min
a nation of taxpayers
Toby Young talks Freedom of speech and Lucy Connolly
Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the TPA's Will Yarwood are joined this week by Toby Young - Baron Young of Acton. Toby is founder and director of the Free Speech Union and an associate editor of The Spectator. They talk about the Lucy Connolly injustice, freedom of speech and the threat of a 'banter ban'.
2025-05-22
32 min
Prick With A Fork
Co-op Cumberlands, GPS tracking & more
The world's only regular podcast about sausages returns with another episode. Duncan Barkes is joined once again by top broadcaster by Rory McAllister to sample Co-op Irresistible Cumberland sausages. There's also a bit of moaning about GPS trackers in sausages and the latest sausage news from around the UK.
2025-05-16
34 min
a nation of taxpayers
Labour's impact on business & regulation with Alys Denby
Podcast 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.
2025-05-14
33 min
a nation of taxpayers
Local 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.
2025-05-08
34 min
a nation of taxpayers
Big Spending Projects Gone Wrong & HS2
Podcast 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.
2025-05-01
25 min
a nation of taxpayers
Britain'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.
2025-04-24
32 min
a nation of taxpayers
Steel nationalisation, MP's pay & 1 May elections
Podcast 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.
2025-04-17
33 min
Prick With A Fork
Porky Whites, Poirot & a supermarket surprise
Duncan 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.
2025-04-14
34 min
a nation of taxpayers
Trump, Trade & Tariffs with Ted Bromund
Podcast 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.
2025-04-10
34 min
a nation of taxpayers
Town Hall Rich List 2025: HUGE wages for fat cat bosses
Podcast 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-Freeman
2025-04-03
31 min
a nation of taxpayers
Spring 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.
2025-03-26
29 min
a nation of taxpayers
Andrew RT Davies: Welsh politics & the rise of Reform UK
Podcast 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.
2025-03-20
31 min
Prick With A Fork
Sicilian Sausages & A Pub With No English Mustard Rant
Duncan 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.
2025-03-18
48 min
a nation of taxpayers
Mike Graham talks journalism, Reform UK, Net Zero & more
One 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.
2025-03-13
37 min
a nation of taxpayers
Hyper mass immigration is destroying our country
Podcast 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/
2025-03-06
42 min
a nation of taxpayers
Reeves' Budget will close care homes and people will die
Podcast 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.
2025-02-27
38 min
a nation of taxpayers
Is 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...
2025-02-20
37 min
Prick With A Fork
We are back for 2025! Sublime sausage scoffing and chat
Duncan Barkes is joined by top broadcaster and journalist Rory McAllister as they taste test Signature Pork Sausages from the Tesco Finest range.
2025-02-14
35 min
a nation of taxpayers
Why 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.
2025-02-13
30 min
a nation of taxpayers
Esther McVey MP - The Voice Of Common Sense
Conservative 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.
2025-02-06
33 min
a nation of taxpayers
Defunding 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...
2025-01-30
31 min
a nation of taxpayers
A chat with Fred De Fossard from the Prosperity Institute
Podcast 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.
2025-01-22
33 min
a nation of taxpayers
A chat with Giles Dilnot, Editor of Conservative Home
Podcast 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.
2025-01-16
36 min
a nation of taxpayers
A wide-ranging chat with Sir John Redwood
Podcast 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.
2025-01-09
36 min
a nation of taxpayers
Looking at 2025, skiving public sector workers and APD
It'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.
2025-01-03
37 min
a nation of taxpayers
Looking back at 2024 & a political quiz
The 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.
2024-12-19
43 min
a nation of taxpayers
Reform MP Rupert Lowe on politics, HMRC & football
Podcast 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.
2024-12-12
37 min
a nation of taxpayers
UK/US relationship, Musk, Reform UK & 3 day a week MPs
Podcast 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.
2024-12-04
29 min
a nation of taxpayers
Charlotte Gill, trusting Rachel Reeves & a lobster
Podcast 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
2024-11-28
33 min
a nation of taxpayers
Recorded live at the protest by British farmers on 19 November 2024
Podcast 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.
2024-11-20
28 min
a nation of taxpayers
Driving test backlog, student loans, 4-day week & Lineker
Podcast 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_backlog
2024-11-14
32 min
a nation of taxpayers
Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith talks about UK business, making Conservatism sexy and Land Rovers
Andrew 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.
2024-11-07
32 min
a nation of taxpayers
Budget Special - Decimating British Business
Podcast 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.
2024-10-30
32 min
a nation of taxpayers
The Whitehall Project’s Henry Newman, Employment Rights Bill & Paddington Bear
Podcast 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.
2024-10-24
35 min
a nation of taxpayers
The TPA at 20, a hike on employer’s NI contributions and a £39 herb chopper
Podcast 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.
2024-10-17
32 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages - Starmer, Heinz cock-up and Rory tries a goat sausage from Hanks' Meat & Game in Ross-on-Wye
More 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.
2024-10-05
40 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages - Election 2024 Special - #votesausageparty
WE 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.
2024-05-31
24 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages - Banger chat featuring a HECK Sausage Rashers test, plus sausages from Lewes and East Devon
Duncan 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/
2024-05-09
38 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages - 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!
2024-04-11
47 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages - Goodwood, Square Sausages, Air Fryers and a sexy Full English
The 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.
2024-03-22
29 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex - Cervical screening for Afghan refugees in Crawley
Several 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.
2023-01-23
06 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Duncan 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.
2023-01-19
20 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Duncan 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.
2023-01-07
33 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Duncan rants about Veganuary 2023 and tries Sainsbury's Taste The Difference Toulouse Inspired Sausages 'The Garlicy One'.
2022-12-29
27 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
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2022-12-19
07 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex - Options that exist for accessing services this winter
Allison 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.
2022-12-14
10 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
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2022-12-12
12 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
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2022-12-05
14 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex - How going digital can benefit us all
Lisa 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.
2022-11-14
08 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex - Help Us Help You - Winter 2022
East 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.
2022-10-19
07 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex - Black History Month 2022
Bert 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.
2022-10-06
13 min
NHS Sussex News
Know Your Numbers Week 2022
Know 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.
2022-09-05
09 min
NHS Sussex News
An interview with Stephen Lightfoot, Chair of NHS Sussex
Stephen 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.
2022-07-20
08 min
NHS Sussex News
Hot Weather Health Advice
Dr 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.
2022-07-13
05 min
NHS Sussex News
Hypertension Awareness Event in Bexhill-on-Sea
Hypertension 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...
2022-07-07
08 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS 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.
2022-06-30
08 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex News - Roadshows and Online Events
Hear 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.
2022-06-23
03 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS 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.
2022-06-16
03 min
NHS Sussex News
NHS Sussex Roadshows
Hear the latest information about our NHS Sussex Roadshows.
2022-06-15
02 min
NHS Sussex News
Listening to NHS Sussex News
If you'd like to know how to hear the latest from the soon to be launched NHS Sussex News, take a listen to this.
2022-05-18
01 min
NHS Sussex News
What is an Integrated Care System?
Some background to the soon to launch Integrated Care system for Sussex.
2022-05-16
00 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Duncan'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.
2022-04-16
36 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Featuring 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.
2022-02-25
34 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Featuring 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!
2022-01-29
38 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Featuring 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.
2021-12-18
48 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Featuring banger & beery chat with craft beer guru Melissa Cole, plus a taste test of No1. Waitrose Free Range 12 Chipolatas.
2021-11-15
47 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausages
Featuring homemade Pork & Watercress and Pork & Ale bangers!
2021-10-23
31 min
Prick With A Fork
How 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.
2021-05-11
38 min
Prick With A Fork
Chomping 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 #WorldCupofSausages
2021-04-21
36 min
Prick With A Fork
Our 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...
2021-04-02
33 min
Prick With A Fork
Sampling 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.
2021-03-18
36 min
The Teach & Coach GA Podcast
Episode 7 - Learning That Transfers with Kayla Duncan
I 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...
2021-03-09
26 min
Prick With A Fork
Naked Sausages...
Duncan gets naked....
2020-07-16
40 min
Prick With A Fork
A Father's Day sausage
Duncan samples a sausage perfect for your Dad, plus there's an annoying motorbike...
2020-06-13
25 min
Prick With A Fork
A spot of sausage pimping...
An unusual sausage related marriage proposal and Duncan's recipe for a 'Pimped Up Cumberland'..
2020-05-27
29 min
Prick With A Fork
Does smoke get in your eyes?
A return after a few months, bit of chat and sampling 'The Smoky One' from Sainsbury's.
2020-05-07
33 min
Prick With A Fork
Co-op and essential kit..
Are Co-op sausages really "irresistible" as their packaging claims? Your intrepid podcast host investigates!
2020-03-11
40 min
Prick With A Fork
My dirty secret...
Duncan's dirty secret.
2020-02-28
25 min
Prick With A Fork
A 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!
2020-02-16
34 min
Prick With A Fork
Tommy Boyd's Sunday sausage ritual & a Giggly Pig Story
Hear the amazing story of Tracy Mackness and The Giggly Pig Company. Plus broadcaster Tommy Boyd talks us through his Sunday morning sausage ritual.
2020-01-29
39 min
Prick With A Fork
Cocktail sausages, a sizzling scandal on a train and an Oz banger
Duncan visits the murky world of prepacked cocktail sausages and has a sausage review from an Australian listener.
2020-01-15
35 min
Prick With A Fork
An 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.
2020-01-03
35 min
Prick With A Fork
A British Sausage Pioneer..
Featuring the story of the great Bill O'Hagan. topsausges.com
2019-12-12
57 min
Prick With A Fork
Harry's Sausages..
Duncan takes a trip to Harry's Kitchen at the Brighton Open Market, plus learn more about Loveage in sausages!
2019-11-27
42 min
Prick With A Fork
A 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.
2019-11-14
37 min
Prick With A Fork
Hellfire Sausages!
Hear Duncan suffer as he tests Hellfire sausages.
2019-11-11
38 min
Prick With A Fork
Guy Porks!
Including a HECK taste test.
2019-11-11
30 min
Prick With A Fork
Sausage Love!
The first one!
2019-11-11
44 min
Prick 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.
2019-11-11
00 min