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Iain Dale - The Whole Show How should illegal channel crossings be tackled?Over 25,000 people have made the journey across the English Channel to the UK this year, the quickest rate of arrivals since 2018, intensifying pressure on the Labour government.Iain speaks with border management and immigration expert, Sara Pownall, and Political consultant, James Price. He is also joined by journalist and TV news producer, Rob Burley, who talks about his Parkinson's disease diagnosis.

2025-08-012h 32

Performing Animal Rights Animating Animal RightsIn this episode, Ben Hunt speaks with Rob Pownall, Founder and CEO of Protect the Wild, to mark the 10-year anniversary of the organisation's founding. What began as a Facebook page to resist fox hunting has grown into one of the UK’s most impactful wildlife protection groups, blending bold media strategy with grassroots activism.We explore:Rob’s unexpected journey from teenager to full-time campaignerThe evolution of Protect the Wild and the anti-hunt movementHow animations became their most powerful tool for changeWhy storytelling, data, and digital strategy matter in animal rightsThe psychology behind why animations conn...

2025-06-0156 min

Wildlife Matters The Podcast Badger Cull - National Day of Action London 3 September 2024Last week Wildlife Matters joined hundreds of other advocates outside Parliament in London to call for an en immediate end to the Badger culls in England.Speakers included Chris Packham, Dominic Dyer, Rosie Wood, Chair of the Badger Trust, who hosted the event; Wildlife Matters, who joined hundreds of other advocates outside Parliament in London to call for a and Dr Alice Brough, a veterinarian; and Rob Pownall from the campaign group Protect the Wild.Today's podcast includes the full speeches from all the speakers mentioned, and you will find the full videos on our...

2024-09-1152 min

Action Against Foxhunting Podcasts Rob Pownall from Protect the Wild talks about how it all startedWhile the rest of us were just making angry comments on Social Media expressing our revulsion for hunting with dogs, Rob Pownall was taking action. Sometimes it just takes one person to get things going. Protect the Wild is a dynamic, ever changing organisation, with the same aim as Action Against Foxhunting - to end hunting for ever. Rob was 16 when he founded Keep the Ban (now Protect the Wild - PTW), and just starting out. PTW and AAF (founded by the newly-retired Pip - other end of the scale!) have worked together on several p...

2024-06-0529 min

The Boat Princess Podcast Finding a pathway to Decarbonisation for the Recreational Marine Industry with Darren Vaux Part 2And we are back with Part 2 of my conversation with Darren Vaux, President of ICOMIA where he continues to unpack the research undertaken by Ricardo plc, a leading global engineering consulting firm, into the pathways to decarbonisation for the recreational marine industry. This project outlines the objective measures of contributory impacts and sustainability. Since 1966, the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has helped move the boating community forward, advancing cutting-edge innovations and mobilising the industry to create a better boating experience. Our love for boating is fundamentally reliant on a healthy and sustainable marine environment, an...

2024-04-1036 min

Pink Mondo Podcast Robert Pownall: Protecting Wildlife, Understanding Speciesism & Animal RightsThe Pink Mondo Podcast, with Petra Kereem / Episode 6: Robert Pownall Animal rights campaigner and Founder of Non-profit organisation Protect the Wild, Robert Pownall has extensive experience in the animal rights sector. We cover topics from - Speciesism, animals rights campaigning, to mental health challenges. Why Wildlife persecution matters and the overlap this has with various other issues and that now more than ever, we should rethink our attitudes towards animal rights. Protect The Wild are a sponsor of this podcast, so it’s great to...

2023-12-2055 min

AAEP Practice Life Looking Back, Looking Forward, with AAEP LeadersAAEP Practice Life co-hosts Drs. Mike Pownall and Jessica Dunbar chat with current AAEP president Dr. Rob Franklin, president-elect Dr. Katie Garrett, and executive director David Foley. Topics include the recent convention in San Antonio, upcoming educational programs, volunteerism, and the work facing the new Commission on Equine Veterinary Sustainability. AAEP Practice Life is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. Visit them at theartofhorse.com.

2023-01-2334 min

Off the Leash Shortcast #87 Charlie Moores | Choosing sides on August 12thI tweeted recently - I'm @charliemoores if you'd like to check this out or follow me - that I'd been a little bit quiet on Substack, the blogging platform I use.I explained why in a post I wrote called 'Choosing sides on August 12th'...and it occurred to me that actually I'd been a bit quiet on Buzzsprout too - so here's that blog in audio form, slightly changed to fit the rhythms of my speech but well, the sentiments and intentions are exactly the same...So, About five years ago a senior charity figure ‘advised’ me...

2022-08-1413 min

Hire The Smile Hire The Smile: Hiring The Right Candidate For Your Veterinary Team with Dr. Rob KieboomIn this episode, Dr. Mike Pownall and Katie Ardeline are joined by Oculus colleague, Dr. Rob Kieboom. Together they discuss the importance of finding the right candidate for your veterinary team and different employment processes.

2022-07-1946 min

Off the Leash Interview #27 Keep the Ban | Skydiving to Expose CubbingA conversation with pro-wildlife campaigner Rob Pownall, founder of Keep the Ban. We’re talking shortly before Rob jumps out of an aeroplane 10000’ above the Kent countryside to raise funds for a very special project to raise public awareness about one of fox hunting’s dirtiest secrets – cubbing. Cubbing, as you’ll hear us discuss, is a disgusting form of animal abuse, a wildlife crime where – to put it simply - fox hunters train their hounds by setting them on fox cubs. Rob is absolutely determined – and I’m absolutely determined with him – to talk about this issue so much and i...

2022-05-2725 min

Off the Leash Interview #21 Rob Pownall | Keep the BanCharlie Moores talks with the founder of Keep the Ban, Rob Pownall. Launched in 2015 but ticking over until some eighteen months ago, a change in strategy, a new website, and a massively ramped up social media presence saw Keep the Ban launch numerous anti-hunt campaigns and develop investigative work alongside the renowned Hunt Investigation Team (or HIT). As Rob explains he has some extremely interesting ideas on where he thinks Keep the Ban should go next, plans for expanding on the work he is doing already, and developing partnerships (including perhaps with Off the Leash)....

2022-03-141h 07

AAEP Practice Life AAEP Leadership Chat: What’s Coming in 2022Join our host Mike Pownall as he speaks with AAEP president Emma Read, president-elect Rob Franklin, and executive director David Foley as they discuss AAEP plans and initiatives for 2022, including retention efforts, internship issues, and scope of practice support. AAEP Practice Life is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. Visit them at https://www.theartofhorse.com/

2022-02-2343 min

Off the Leash Shortcast #70 Keep the Ban | Ban SnaresA shortcast about snares - part of our series supporting Animal Aid’s petition to ban free-running snares. This recording is from Rob Pownall, the founder of the increasingly influential campaign group Keep the Ban which works to end the hunting of wildlife in the name of sport. Animal Aid petition Make the use of free-running snares illegal for trapping wildlife (Deadline 9th May 2022) Keep the Ban Website and Twitter feed

2022-01-2603 min

Off the Leash The Off the Leash Podcast 2.1Back after our summer break, season two kicks off with a withering look at the lack of animal welfare in the horse- and greyhound-racing industries. We then turn our focus on the National Trust and its support for so-called 'trail hunting' - a cover for illegal foxhunting (which includes a shortcast from Rob Pownall of Keep the Ban). Charlie tells the dog whistlers yelling 'woke' to wake the heck up. In 'Hero and Villain' we thank campaigners at Camp Beagle and swift nestbox manufacturer John Stimpson, and pour scorn on Ian Botham's declaration of war on the RSPB and t...

2021-07-2657 min

Dive Into An Uplifting Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Vasily GrossmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/398026to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Author: Vasily Grossman Narrator: Full Cast, Mark Bonnar, Greta Scacchi, Ann Mitchell, Kenneth Cranham, Kenneth Branagh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 18, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 5 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: A two-part radio dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's dark, honest account of the battle of Stalingrad; a prequel to Life and Fate – plus Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel Epic BBC serial Life and Fate stunned radio audiences in 2011, garnering rave reviews for its powerful depiction of a family torn ap...

2020-06-185h 02

Discover This Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook — Perfect In The Car.Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Vasily GrossmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/398026to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Author: Vasily Grossman Narrator: Kenneth Cranham, Ann Mitchell, Greta Scacchi, Mark Bonnar, Full Cast, Kenneth Branagh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 18, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 5 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: A two-part radio dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's dark, honest account of the battle of Stalingrad; a prequel to Life and Fate – plus Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel Epic BBC serial Life and Fate stunned radio audiences in 2011, garnering rave reviews for its powerful depiction of a family torn ap...

2020-06-185h 02

Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Vasily GrossmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/398026to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Author: Vasily Grossman Narrator: Full Cast, Mark Bonnar, Greta Scacchi, Ann Mitchell, Kenneth Cranham, Kenneth Branagh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 18, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 5 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: A two-part radio dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's dark, honest account of the battle of Stalingrad; a prequel to Life and Fate – plus Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel Epic BBC serial Life and Fate stunned radio audiences in 2011, garnering rave reviews for its powerful depiction of a family torn ap...

2020-06-185h 02

Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Historical Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Vasily GrossmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/398026to listen full audiobooks. Title: Stalingrad: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Author: Vasily Grossman Narrator: Kenneth Cranham, Ann Mitchell, Greta Scacchi, Mark Bonnar, Full Cast, Kenneth Branagh Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 2 minutes Release date: June 18, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 5 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: A two-part radio dramatisation of Vasily Grossman's dark, honest account of the battle of Stalingrad; a prequel to Life and Fate – plus Stalingrad: Destiny of a Novel Epic BBC serial Life and Fate stunned radio audiences in 2011, garnering rave reviews for its powerful depiction of a family torn ap...

2020-06-185h 02