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Meet the CEO from Positive MomentumE76 : Kathy Caton MBE, Founder & CEO of Brighton Gin (Brighton Spirits Company) Host Sarah Beauvallet speaks with Kathy Caton MBE, Founder & CEO of Brighton Gin (Brighton Spirits Company)
2025-07-0424 min
One Large DuvetThe One with Lauren ChiaRichard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical The Rocky Horror Show is coming back to Milton Keynes as part of a major UK Tour, from Mon 10 – Sat 15 Feb.
The One with Lauren Chia - Playing Janet
Training: Guildford School of Acting Theatre Credits: Emi in Your Lie in April: The Musical in Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Jasmine in Aladdin (The Marlowe, Canterbury), Sister Sophia in The Sound of Music (Chichester Festival Theatre), Niece in At Last, it’s Summer (The London Palladium), Original London cast of Frozen (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Pegeen Ryan in Mame...
2025-02-0516 min
TRUK Talks PresentsThe LGBTQ+ Late Show - 14th January 2024This week Kevin is talking to Brighton Gin founder Kathy Caton discussing, among other things, her recent MBE. Sean Headley tells us about the new incentive at his gallery The Brighton Box for queer artists and as it’s RuPaul’s Drag Con weekend in London I’m playing a wonderful catch-up with Blu Hydrangea, winner of season one World Drag Race.
2024-01-1758 min
Enjoy Offering of Full Audiobooks in Funny, Performing ArtsThe News Quiz 2013 - BBC Radio ComedyListen to full audiobooks for free :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTITLE The News Quiz 2013SUBTITLE Series 79, 80, 81 and 82 of the Topical BBC Radio 4 Comedy Panel ShowSERIES #12 in The News QuizAUTHOR BBC Radio ComedyNARRATOR Rory Bremner, Jeremy Hardy, Steve Punt, Hugh DennisLANGUAGE EnglishRELEASE DATE 08-10-2023PUBLISHER BBC AudioCATEGORIES Funny, Performing Arts, Stand-up ShowSUMMARYSandi Toksvig is in the chair for this sparkling quartet of series from 2013.
Hosted once again by the incomparable Sandi Toksvig, these four series of the satirical...
2023-08-1000 min
The Brighton ParadoxThe Brighton Paradox: THE CUSPThis is the final episode. Where this part of the journey ends. These clips are all about what's next for Brighton & Hove. The hopes, fears and dreams for the next decade. In four sections, we have ordered contributors' thoughts into: Keeping Brighton weird? The city as the UK's laboratory and how to grow that philosophy Paying it forward? Making space for young people to shape, lead and disrupt Fixing the ecosystem? Being brave to make long-term change to the city’s infrastructure Community power? Harnessing the energy of everyone, everywhere to shape the future Featured contributors, in order: Fiona Anderson (plusx.spa...
2023-05-291h 06
Supersonic Hospitality Marketing Podcast Sponsored by NFS Hospitality feat. Mark McCS5 Ep. 106 PURE GIN-EOUS with KATHY CATON, FOUNDER & CEO BRIGHTON GIN.TODAY’S GUEST: KATHY CATON, FOUNDER & CEO, BRIGHTON GINKathy Caton is an accomplished entrepreneur and the visionary founder behind Brighton Gin, a renowned gin distillery based in the vibrant coastal city of Brighton, United Kingdom. With her passion for craft spirits and an unwavering commitment to quality, Kathy has transformed Brighton Gin into a household name within the industry.Born with an adventurous spirit, Kathy embarked on a diverse career before her journey into the world of distilling. With a background in broadcasting, she excelled as a radio presenter and producer, honing her skills in...
2023-05-241h 30
Ordinarily Extraordinary - Conversations with women in STEM107. Dr. Ginger Campbell: Palliative Care Physician; MD, BSE Electrical Engineering; MSE Biomedical EngineeringDr. Ginger Campbell is a Palliative Medicine Physician. Prior to Palliative Care, Dr. Campbell was an Emergency Physician. She earned a BSE in Electrical Engineering and an MSE in Biomedical Engineering prior to her MD. Dr. Campbell launched her podcast Brain Science in 2006 and was inducted into the Podcast Hall of Fame in 2022.What do we talk about in this episode?Dr. Campbell shares her experiences in palliative and emergency room medicine. She is in the process of moving from doing palliative care in the US to doing palliative care in...
2023-05-171h 06
The Brighton ParadoxThe Brighton Paradox: OMERTÀIn this episode, we consider how the city that is famous for alternative lifestyles, liberal attitudes and minority pride - might also be the city that can amplify groupthink, homogenous views and narrow perspectives And we try to answer the following questions: Are multiple views and perspectives given the space they need? Are narratives about Brighton & Hove ambitious, fair and honest? What does it take to be taken seriously? Is the People's Republic of Brighton & Hove a genuine force for independent thinking or a smug self-congratulatory forcefield? Is Brighton & Hove a racist city? Why is community football so powerful? Featured cont...
2023-02-061h 11
Queer I Am, The Podcast.Queer I Am interviews, Kathy CatonWelcome to episode 8 and the season finale of Queer I Am, the podcast, where I am interviewing the inspiring Kathy Caton..I am finishing season 1 with a guest who I have a couple of things in common with; our love of radio presenting, podcasting and Gin! As well as being a weekly presenter on BBC Radio Sussex with their show dedicated to the queer community, Kathy is the MD and Founder of the Brighton Gin Company, which is such a success story.We talk career, queer journeys, allyship and the i...
2022-08-201h 24
Business DailyRainbow washingIt might seem like a step forward when advertisers want to appeal to a historically marginalised community, but the use of the LGBT rainbow flag by companies and organisations has become a bone of contention. If an investment company changes its logo to a rainbow background is that a genuine attempt to support LGBT rights, or a cynical marketing ploy? In short, is it rainbow washing? Jamie Love, marketing director of Edinburgh Pride tells us how potential event sponsors are vetted, plus Leticia King James who’s the vice president of diversity inclusion and belonging at...
2022-08-1819 min
Thrive Together7. Kathy Caton - Founder and Managing Director of Brighton GinIn Episode 7, I talk to Kathy Caton, Founder and Managing Director of Brighton Gin.
In this episode, Kathy reflects on her 10-year journey growing Brighton Gin, and talks through how her brand survived the pandemic, and how she continues to grown the business and expand into new markets overseas.
We talk about the innovation process for Brighton Gin, how she succeeds in building her competitive edge whist staying true to her company values, and how she puts people and planet at the heart of everything she does.
To find out more about Brighton...
2022-05-0928 min
Different Hats Podcast#Series 1 Bonus Episode | County Business TALKS Takeover | Series 1 Round UpAs we wrapped up series 1 recently I wanted to finish with something a little different, so we are doing a County Business TALKS Podcast Takeover. For this I obviously needed some help so my good friend and my guest from episode 3 of the podcast, with still one of my favourite quotes from the first series,'When the music plays don’t forget to dance' I was joined by Paul Britton from Britton & Time Solicitors. Paul and I swapped roles for this episode and he put me in the hot seat to share my journey of ru...
2022-02-211h 06
Different Hats Podcast#E12 | From a lightbulb moment to taking the Spirit of Brighton to the World: Kathy CatonKathy Caton is the Founder and Managing Director of Brighton's first distillery, making the multiple award-winning Brighton Gin. She is also an Award-winning freelance broadcaster, presenter and speaker with a broad range of experience varying from roles at BBC (Radio 4, BBC Sussex & BBC Surrey, World Service) to working with small independent production companies, and on one-off projects and commissions. She also produces and presents the drinks-focused podcast The Sipping Forecast. In this episode we discuss Kathy's journey from a lightbulb moment to creating Brighton and Hove's first distillery, to distributing Brighton Gin globally. The challenges she faced...
2021-12-2053 min
Surpass Your Potential10 | Capturing the Spirit of Brighton, with Brighton Gin9 years ago Kathy Caton, Founder of Brighton Gin, started her journey on creating a drink which embodies the “Spirit of Brighton” - unusual, playful and fiercely independent. With a focus on sustainability and producing a high quality, premier product, this podcast explores the history of what made Brighton Gin, their current endeavours in the craft gin industry, and the challenges they faced along the way.And no...Kathy had no idea how to distil gin before this journey began!SPONSORED BY PLUS X INNOVATION HUB. Book a tour and free trial day @ www.plusx.space...
2021-08-181h 00
The Sipping ForecastTim & Sherwin - Tarsier SpiritsWe're off to the bars, beaches and street food stalls of South East Asia in this episode of the Sipping Forecast - by way of Stockport. Tim & Sherwin are Co-Founders of Tarsier Spirits, making delicious gins and batched cocktails inspired by their travels, and available to drink around the globe. They've got some great stories to tell and lots of insights in to flavour, building a brand, authenticity, and how to keep learning and adapting in the face of challenges...
2021-04-2030 min
The Sipping ForecastDavid T Smith - Gin Judge & AuthorCome and spend half an hour in the company of gin expert, author, Negroni slinger and Craft Distilling Expo organiser David T Smith, as he talks his journey in to gin, the less-than-usual drinks he's been enjoying during lockdown, and what it means to be named an Icon of Gin. Recommended drink to go with this podcast? Got to be a Negroni, mixed as you like it - to go along with the launch of David's latest book - called, aptly, Negroni.
2021-03-1529 min
My Queer MuseumKathy Caton: on spaces and places, gentrification, and communityKathy tells Roni and David which are the objects that would best tell her personal queer story. Quite literally the queer voice of Brighton, Kathy Caton is broadcaster at BBC and Radio Reverb, as well as a woman pioneering in the world of gin making!In her interview Kathy talks about the buildings that hold our community together, how we need spaces and places to come together and to thrive. Recorded on October 19, 2020, at The Spire, BrightonInterview by: Roni Guetta and David SheppeardEditing and original music by Olive Mondegreen
2021-03-1132 min
The Sipping ForecastBecky Paskin - IWSC Spirits Communicator of the year & co-founder of ourwhisky.comCome and spend half an hour in the company of Becky Paskin, IWSC Spirits Communicator of the year & co-founder of ourwhisky.com. She talks about her love affair with whisky and what makes it magical as a category, her experiences with ScotchWhisky.com and founding ourwhisky.com, and what we all need to get us through Lockdown 3.0 - the fridge of accountability...
Recommended drink to accompany this podcast - a single malt from Islay.
You can follow Becky across the socials at @beckypaskin.
2021-02-0330 min
The Sipping ForecastHenry Jeffreys, Drinks WriterMake yourself an old fashioned and sip along with drinks writer Henry Jeffreys - funny, charming and whose Cocktail Dictionary is out now - link below if you fancy checking it out while sipping and listening along!
The Cocktail Dictionary: An A–Z of cocktail recipes, from Daiquiri and Negroni to Martini and Spritz by Henry Jeffreys is published by Mitchell Beazley, 15.99, www.octopusbooks.co.uk
2021-01-1824 min
She Rebel Radio2020 Reflections with Kathy Caton and Camile PiersonTwo female founders, Kathy Caton (founder of Brighton Gin) and (founder of the Float Spa), join me this week on She Rebel Radio to reflect on the response of local businesses to the worldwide pandemic. “For businesses, the pandemic was unprepared, unplanned and unknown. Our business (and others) are in 6 months critical and 3 years recovery’ - Camille Pierson We discuss how both businesses faced losing 90% of their sales overnight and the drastic action each founder took to ensure the survival of their business. We discuss the incredible support of the local...
2020-12-1849 min
The Sipping ForecastDave Broom - Spirits WriterCome and spend half an hour in the company of the wonderful Dave Broom - spirits writer, whisky evangelist and all round excellent human. Dave talks about his road in to spirits writing, reflections on lockdown, the release of his new book and martini-making 101...
2020-11-2300 min
The Sipping ForecastMark Ward - Regal RogueMark Ward is the Founder of Regal Rogue, the Australian vermouth brand majoring on organic wines and great Aussie botanicals...
2020-11-1600 min
The Sipping ForecastSam Linter, Bolney WineThe ever-charming, frank and funny Sam Linter, Head Winemaker and MD of Bolney Wine is this week's Sipping Forecast guest as she let's us in to the secrets of (happily!) working with your family, growing a wine business and adapting and being resourceful in the time of Covid...
2020-11-0500 min
The Sipping ForecastDaniel Szor, Founder and CEO of Cotswolds DistilleryA great half hour spent in the company of Cotswolds Distillery Founder Daniel Szor - talking whisky passion (and a bit of self-confessed geekery), building a distillery from scratch and lessons learnt from lockdown...
2020-10-2600 minThe Sipping ForecastOlivier Ward - founder of Junipalooza and Gin FoundrySeries 2 of the Sipping Forecast is back with Olivier Ward, founder of Junipalooza, Gin Foundry and Gin Kiosk, talking gin trends, Covid, sustainability, and new futures...
2020-10-1900 min
Pure GraftRadio Producer Jane Berthoud Lockdown Q&AQ&A with the incredible producer Jane Berthoud who is the ex head of BBC comedy radio.
As we come to the end of our Actor Awareness Q&A's I'm joined by Jane Berthoud who is an amazing producer and the ex head of BBC radio comedy who has a wealth of experience. We will be discussing writing for radio, how to approach broadcasters and taking questions from you.
Jane Berthoud is the Ex Head of Radio Comedy, which made around 160 hours of radio content each year, making it the single largest producer of comedy in the world. Most output a...
2020-06-1656 minThe Sipping ForecastEstelle Theobalds, founder of Canopy Beer - The Sipping Forecast episode 6Kathy catches up with Estelle Theobalds, the founder of Canopy Beer, about how their lockdown experience has been, what happens when you have 6 month's worth of beer orders come in on one day, and running a business while home schooling...
2020-06-0832 minThe Sipping ForecastTamara Roberts, CEO of Ridgeview & IWSC President 2020This week, Kathy talks to Tamara Roberts, the woman at the helm of Ridgeview, who's frank and funny about the realities of combining wine-making and family life in lockdown...
2020-05-1424 minThe Sipping ForecastThe Sipping Forecast - Emma InchAward-winning beer writer, beer judge, broadcaster and maker of the Fermentation Beer Podcast, Emma Inch, remotely joins Kathy Caton for this week's episode, in what feels like week 478 of lockdown... Emma talks about the realities of needing to shield, what beers have been bringing joy in lockdown and what her first pint would be when such a thing is possible again....
2020-05-0726 minThe Sipping ForecastThe Sipping Forecast - Jane PeytonOn this week's Sipping Forecast - Kathy Caton talks to the award winning beer sommelier, drinks educator, broadcaster and the UK's first accredited pommelier, Jane Peyton, dipping in to gin history, the importance of the pub, and why it's time to rethink mead...
2020-05-0131 minThe Sipping ForecastThe Sipping Forecast - Nicholas CookIn this week's Sipping Forecast Nicholas Cook, Director General of the Gin Guild talks to Kathy Caton about the impact of COVID-19 on the gin world, and the necessity of tiptoeing to the bottle bank...
2020-04-2326 minThe Sipping ForecastThe Sipping Forecast episode 1The Sipping Forecast is all about great booze, and the brilliant people and community behind it.
In this episode, courtesy of COVID-19, what was meant to be a boozy conversation around a kitchen table had to be a sober Skype call. Brighton Gin's Kathy Caton and Ellie Dobing get nattering about what's happening in the gin-making world when hospitality has the 'Closed' sign swinging in the door...
2020-04-1830 min
Lets Talk About SussexLet's Talk About Sussex: Kathy CatonWe talk to Kathy Caton, founder and Managing Director of Brighton Gin about her company's journey, the fantastically supportive community of businesses in Sussex, and her dream to sell Brighton Gin in all of the other 48 Brightons dotted around the world.
2020-02-2500 minLets Talk About SussexLet's Talk About SussexWe talk to Kathy Caton, founder and Managing Director of Brighton Gin about her company's journey, the fantastically supportive community of businesses in Sussex, and her dream to sell Brighton Gin in all of the other 48 Brightons dotted around the world.
2020-02-2500 min
Lost Spaces: Memories from Gay Bars, Lesbian Clubs, and LGBTQ+ PartiesThe Princess Victoria (The PV), Brighton, England (with Kathy Caton)Brighton is generally accepted as the ‘queer capital’ of the UK, with an estimated 15% of all adults identifying as gay, lesbian or bisexual, and a thriving queer scene. That’s part of the reason it was such a shock when lesbian bar, The Princess Victoria (otherwise known as The PV), closed its doors. I caught up with radio presenter (and founder of Brighton Gin!) Kathy Caton to discuss the beloved bar, her first days in Brighton, and getting kicked out for disorderly behaviour!
2019-12-0422 min
Lush LifeHow to win the UK's Best Gin at the People's Drink Awards with Kathy Caton, Brighton GinBrighton Gin may have started off as a small producer, but after winning UK's Best Gin at the People's Drink awards they will soon be taking the world by storm. Today we head down south to Brighton. A city that needed its own gin and our guest today, Kathy Caton, was just the woman for the job.The Mulled Gin as our cocktail of the week. One whole orange sliced350ml Brighton Gin700ml apple juice100ml red vermouth25ml cherry brandyThe juice of 2 limes2 cinnamon sticksAdd all the ingredients into a saucepan o...
2017-12-1227 min
Brighton Festival PodcastBrighton Festival Bitesize: Ipek Duben in conversation with Kathy CatonOut In Brighton's Kathy Caton sits down to talk to Turkish artist Ipek Duben - creator of They/Onlar - a multi-screen video installation that looks at how people view themselves as the "other" in their own society and how we view societies different to our own as the "other".
Performance times of They/Onlar:
Sat 8 Apr – Mon 29 May, 12pm – 7pm
(Wed – Sun only Sat 8 Apr – Fri 5 May) at Fabrica Gallery
To find out more about Brighton Festival see : http://brightonfestival.org
To find out more about RadioReverb - the Broa...
2017-05-2509 min
Food and Drink ShowFood & Drink Show Radio Reverb DecemberKaren Morton and team explore the science of taste with a visit to The British Museum of Food, Borough Market, London; methods of cooking turkey with Keiran, master chef at the Windmill Pub Brighton; spicing up Brighton Gin with unique flavours with Kathy Caton and Sara McClelland investigates what music does to our enjoyment of chocolate - you too can join in the grand experiment!
2016-02-0959 min
The Brighton Business ShowThe Brighton Business Show July 2015, sponsored by Covers Timber and Builders MerchantsThe Brighton Business Show is a monthly show aired on Radio Reverb 97.2fm or online via radioreverb.com. Get in touch if you have any news. Find out how you can get involved at: www.lauraofbrighton.co.uk/radioshow.html
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This month:
Victoria Mason from Cardens Accountants is here to discuss what the budget means for you.
Rob Sloper and Nick Hibberd give us the inside track...
2015-07-2458 min
Time 4 T with Claire ParkerTime 4 T - 15th December 2013
-This month we will be talking Reflections, a new novel in the Rhapsody of Blood series with Roz Kaveney and we discuss why de-transitioning can be a safe harbour in the journey of a Trans person
-Visibility for intersex people in the world with Sarah Graham and an update from Kathy Caton on the Trans oral history project, Brighton Transformed.
-We also have a an interview with Roberto Fiasco about his Mexican trans documentary Disrupted and a look at a new short film being made in the UK Wannabe
-As well as our usual attempt at analysing the hell...
2013-12-171h 03
Time 4 T with Claire ParkerTime 4 T - 28th June 2013
-This week on Time 4 T Amy Fox from Canadian television production company Trembling Void Studios will be telling us all about The Switch, the worlds first trans comedy written, produced, and staring trans people.
-We have the monthly news round up of what’s happening in the world of trans and what’s getting under our skin. I may be grumpy this month so look out.
-Nathalie McDermott from On Road media (A not-for-profit organisation that works with excluded and misrepresented communities) will be telling us about All about Trans their new project as well a look at how they h...
2013-06-2859 min