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Protein Production Technology PodcastSpecial Episode: Ivor Lyons and Carla De Urrutia - ALT DairyIn this episode of Protein Production Technology International, host Nick speaks with Ivor Lyons and Carla de Urrutia from Alt Dairy. They discuss their journey into food tech and the development of their company, which specializes in producing large-scale alternative dairy ingredients for the food service sector. Alt Dairy caters to the growing demand for dairy-free products, especially in response to rising concerns over dairy intolerance and plant-based diets. The company focuses on supplying concentrated, allergen-free, plant-based ingredients like oat and cashew milk in large formats, which reduces costs for businesses. Ivor and Carla highlight their commitment to supporting...
2025-01-2932 min
Today In History with The RetrospectorsWhen Tarzan Went To HollywoodJohnny Weissmuller made his debut as ‘Tarzan The Ape Man’ on April 2nd, 1932, when MGM released the first talkie to feature the jungle hero - spawning a Tarzanmania craze.The blockbuster, loosely based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ 1912 novel, was commissioned in part because the studio held additional footage from their African-set hit from the previous year, ‘Trader Horn’. In this episode, Arion, Rebecca and Olly reveal how Weissmuller’s Olympic swimming career had hinged on a forgery; explain how the filmmakers created Tarzan’s famous yell; and investigate why MGM stepped in to fund their big...
2024-04-0211 min
mr.K & radioShirley present08:05:09 :::: radioShirley presents “Animal Crackers!Greetings Shirleyphiles and welcome to another 40 minutes or so of low-fi lovliness!
Well its getting a little chilly round these parts and when Shirl’s parts get a little chilly, yours truly reaches for her favourite fur coat. Now before you start throwing cream pies and planning how to knee cap me next time we meet in the carpark, the fur in question is 100% endorsed by the late Linda McCartney herself! No, its not woven from Sir Paul’s
pubic shedding – heaven forbid – but is a fabulous faux little number which fits me to a tee and fools ju...
2023-03-3145 min
mr.K & radioShirley present18:09:09 :::: radioShirley presents “ENGAGED!”Greetings Shirleyphiles and welcome to another 40 minutes or so of low-fi lovliness!
Well I just bet the title of this show made a few of the regular Shirleyphiles spit the pins out, hey? Alarmed internal voices throughout the cybersphere crying out “What??!! Shirl engaged!! Did mr.K finally go down on his knees before
our Shirl with a proposition she couldn’t refuse? Or vice versa??!! Heavens to betsy!! Where’s the party? What will I wear? Who’s doing the catering?” No. No. No.No. Put the knives and smelling salts down, dears. Its none of the above...
2023-03-3148 min
mr.K & radioShirley present06:03:10 :::: radioShirley presents “BIG!”Greetings Shirleyphiles and welcome to another 40 minutes or so of low-fi lovliness!
Big cars, big hands, big dreams, big hair, big people and big mistakes. Ah yes, we’ve all crossed paths with some of these big things once, twice or thrice in our lifetimes. But what do you do when faced with the enormous or the oversized? Do you gawk? Do you recoil and shrink into a tinier state of mind or do you take a giant leap into the towering mass of whatever and embrace the difference? I mean, size. Its all relative isn’t it?
2023-03-3145 min