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The Wisdom Of... with Simon BowenBrett King: Futurism, AI Revolution, and Reimagining Our FutureIn this episode of 'The Wisdom Of' Show, host Simon Bowen speaks with Brett King, a world-renowned futurist, international bestselling author, and pioneering fintech entrepreneur. From creating the world's first downloadable bank to advising presidential administrations on fintech policy, Brett brings extraordinary insights on how AI, climate change, and technological advancement will fundamentally transform every aspect of human life. Discover his provocative perspectives on first principles innovation, the future of work in an AI-driven economy, and the philosophical shifts needed for humanity to thrive amidst unprecedented change.Ready to elevate your leadership approach? Join Simon's exclusive masterclass...2025-04-071h 04
Thriving Adoptees - Let's ThriveContentment With Dr Brett FurstWhat if we were content with being content? OK with feeling OK? Searching for happiness prolongs the search. Listen in as Brett and I dive into the big sea of contentment. The one between the high tide of happiness and the low tide of a low mood.Here's a link to Brett's previous interview https://thriving-adoptees.simplecast.com/episodes/how-adoptees-change-safety-addiction-more-with-dr-brett-furstHere's some info on Brett and the Center he works at from their website.Dr. Brett Furst holds a B.S. in Child and Adolescent Development from The University of California, Davis, an...2025-03-2741 min
The World of WodehouseThe World of Wodehouse Podcast by Simon BrettThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presentsThe World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Simon Brett.Simon Brett, Patron of the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), is an eminent writer and producer who attended the same school as Wodehouse.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK)....2025-03-2107 min
Bonkers About Beach HutsMysteries and Beach Huts: A Conversation with Simon BrettNatalie welcomes renowned British writer Simon Brett, known for his mystery and crime thrillers, including the humorous whodunit "Bones Under the Beach Hut." Simon shares insights into his writing process, the inspiration behind his characters, and his own experiences as a beach hut owner in Littlehampton. The conversation explores the quirks of beach hut communities, the challenges of writing, and the joy of creating engaging characters. Simon also discusses his latest book, "A Messy Murder," which explores themes of decluttering and personal struggles. KEY TAKEAWAYS Background of Simon Brett: Simon Brett is a prolific British a...2024-09-2338 min
The Shortest Path052: From Survival Mode to Living Your True Self - Simon BrettThis week I sit down with Simon Brett, who is a certified life coach for black creatives. In this episode we talk about:Becoming your true self free from societal and family pressuresBreaking down the ‘drama triangle’ : victims, persecutors, and rescuersOvercoming fear of judgment How to move from using your brain to using your heart & gut Importance of community for self regulation and supportWhy embracing your feelings can lead to a more fulfilling career Impact of parental expectations and trauma e.g. Biafran WarSurvival mode and true desiresChallenges for black creatives And so much more Simon B...2024-07-031h 12
optYOUmizeDouble Your Sales with Simon Severinoto watch this episode, subscribe to my YouTube channel: optYOUmize podcast YoutubeSummaryHost Brett Ingram talks with Simon Severino, acclaimed author of 'Strategy Sprints', CEO of Strategy Sprints, TEDx speaker, podcast host, Forbes contributor, and triathlete. They discuss the complexities of entrepreneurship, specifically focusing on effective sales growth strategies and systems. Simon shares his journey to mastering sales, emphasizing the importance of immersion and resilience. The discussion covers critical sales techniques such as establishing an agenda, crafting a sales playbook, and avoiding premature pricing. Moreover, Simon explores the...2024-06-2932 min
Books and AuthorsA Good Read: Denise Mina and Simon BrettABSENT IN THE SPRING by Agatha Christie (writing as Mary Westmacott) (HarperCollins), chosen by Simon Brett
IN THE GARDEN OF THE FUGITIVES by Ceridwen Dovey (Penguin), chosen by Denise Mina
HIDE MY EYES by Margery Allingham (Penguin), chosen by Harriett GilbertCrime writers Denise Mina and Simon Brett join Harriett Gilbert to read each other's favourite books.Simon chooses Agatha Christie under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, with Absent In The Spring. It’s a story without any detective and one that, perhaps, reveals a more personal side to Christie's writing.Denise picks the no...2024-06-1727 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#172 - IRS vs. DOD: Diverse Strategies in Teleworking and Employee ManagementIn the latest episode of "Team Anywhere," hosts Mitch Simon and Brett Putter delve into contemporary challenges in organizational cultures, specifically focusing on human-centric leadership. They discuss the contrasting telework policies of the IRS and DOD, highlighting the DOD’s push towards flexible work arrangements to attract talent and stay competitive. The episode emphasizes the need for training DOD managers in outcome-based leadership and maintaining effective communication in remote settings. The hosts also explore the implications of the IRS’s mandatory office return policy, probing its impact on work-life balance, leadership trust, and organizational culture, underpinning the vital role of h...2024-05-1330 minTeam Anywhere Leadership Podcast#171 - The Role of Joy in Attracting and Retaining Gen Z WorkersIn this episode of Team Anywhere, hosts Mitch Simon and Brett Putter delve into the increasing need for human-centric leadership, particularly for Gen Z who seek purposeful work. They highlight how 54% of Gen Z workers feel disengaged, urging leaders to infuse joy into the workplace to retain young talent. Through frameworks like Task Relevant Maturity (TRM), they explore how intentional leadership and mentoring can enhance job satisfaction and performance. The episode emphasizes cultivating a work environment where tasks are interesting, challenging, rewarding, and fun, and the importance of understanding the team needs to foster a sense of fulfillment and...2024-04-2931 minTeam Anywhere Leadership Podcast#170 - Building Strong Culture in Hybrid Team EnvironmentsIn this episode of “Team Anywhere,” hosts Mitch Simon and Brett Putter delve into the essential role of human-centric leadership in remote work. They uncover how the best remote managers serve as facilitators and coaches, nurturing environments where individuals thrive autonomously. Emphasizing the shift in workers' roles, they discuss Brett's Inspire Teams course, aimed at empowering remote team members with enhanced cultural and collaboration skills. Exploring challenges like "hybrid work friction," Brett and Mitch advocate for clear leadership strategies that align culture and responsibility, crucial in a successful remote work dynamic. Tune in for insights on navigating hybrid team mana...2024-04-1533 minTeam Anywhere Leadership Podcast#169 - The Hybrid Work Revolution: Balancing Family, Work, and ConnectionIn this episode of Team Anywhere, Mitch and Brett highlight the critical role of human-centric leadership in thriving hybrid workplaces. Brett Putter reveals how connectedness is fostered through strategic structures rather than just physical presence. Focusing on emotional proximity, they explore one-on-one meetings as a trust-building tool and the importance of managers knowing their team members' personal and professional landscapes. The episode underscores intentional engagement, celebrating "moments that matter," and understanding the human aspect of remote work. Successful hybrid strategies emphasize leaders' efforts in relationship-building, recognition, and strengthening social capital for high-performing teams.Learn more inside...2024-04-0131 min
The Black & Raww PodcastAre You Dancing To The Tune Of White Supremacy? With Simon BrettEmbark on a captivating journey through the realms of media careers and personal development with Simon, a seasoned artist, actor, and certified life coach. In this thought-provoking podcast, Simon delves into his rich 25-year career in the media industry, exploring how his experiences as an artist and actor have shaped his perspective on identity, race, and the human condition.
Through intimate conversations and insightful anecdotes, Simon shares how his artistic endeavors led him to a profound realization: a burning desire to empower Black individuals in understanding and embracing their identity. Discover how Simon's passion...2024-03-221h 19
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#168 - The Essentials of Trust in High-Performing Teams: A Practical GuideIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon interviews Greg Spira, a business advisor with Oliver White, about building trust in high-performing teams. Greg shares insights from his book, "Trust the Plan, Demand Management for Business Leaders," emphasizing the importance of trust, reliability, and predictability in team dynamics. He discusses the impact of legacy perspectives on leadership and the need for leaders to prioritize building trust in the workplace. Greg offers practical tools and examples to help leaders foster trust in virtual and hybrid work environments and highlights the essential connection between vulnerability and trust in effective human-centric...2024-03-1129 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#167 - The Competitive Edge of Shorter Work WeeksIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon chats with Jake Kurtz, CEO of Brick Media, about his revolutionary implementation of a 4-day workweek. Focused on human-centric leadership, Kurtz shares insights on how prioritizing employee well-being led to remarkable business growth and a happier, more committed team. This episode delves into how Brick Media's approach challenges the conventional 5-day workweek, fosters work-life balance, and positions the company as an attractive employer while maintaining client satisfaction.Learn more inside this week's Team Anywhere episode by clicking on the link below!► https://simonleadershipalliance.com/TA167-j...2024-02-2647 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#166 - How to Build Happy & Productive Remote TeamsIn this episode of Team Anywhere, Mitch Simon converses with Melissa Romo, seasoned business leader and author, delving into the essential qualities of human-centric leadership for remote teams. Melissa shares insights from her book "Your Resource is Human," advocating for empathy, joy, and connection—vital elements that foster innovation and productivity remotely.She underscores the role of emotions in leadership, emphasizing emotional contagion and the value of companionate love that boosts team performance. Throughout the episode, Melissa and Mitch explore strategies for overcoming remote work challenges, showcasing the transformative power of empathetic leadership in a distributed wo...2024-02-1234 min
Dirt from the Road with Brett NewskiMODEST MOUSE Guitarist SIMON DOOM | playing in MGMT, best/worst eras for musicians, demise of rock journalismSimon Doom (Modest Mouse, MGMT) and Brett Newski sit down in Brooklyn to discuss all things indie rock, playing bass in MGMT, touring in Modest Mouse, the CD era, active vs passive fandom, best & worst eras to be a musician, & the demise of rock journalism. More on Simon: https://www.instagram.com/simondoomband/?hl=en Support the pod & chip in a sandwich: https://newskimusic.com/merch More on NEWSKI: https://www.instagram.com/newskimusic 2024-02-0554 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#163 - How Inspired Teams Transformed Centura Wealth Advisory’s Company CultureIn this episode of Team Anywhere, Centura Wealth Advisory joins host Mitch Simon to share their experience with the "Inspired Teams" program and its impact on their company culture. The team at Centura discusses the importance of human-centric leadership, transparency, and open communication in creating a positive work environment.They emphasize the value of individual development, authentic conversations, and emotional intelligence in attracting and retaining top talent. The program's focus on empowering employees to take responsibility for team and company success, as well as fostering transparency and broader engagement, has led to better client outcomes and...2023-12-2533 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#162 - Figuring Out Your Next Steps: Exploring Life's Big QuestionIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon speaks with father and son duo, David and Colton Chorpenning, about their book "What the F is Next: The No BS Guide to Getting What You Really Want." The Chorpennings share their research-based, step-by-step process designed to help individuals identify their passions, set intentions, and achieve success in their personal and professional lives. With a focus on appreciative inquiry and intentionality, they illustrate how their process has helped individuals find clarity in their desired paths.Chapters:0:00 - Preview0:39 - Introduction1:12 - Episode Starts2:29 - What Inspired...2023-12-1027 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#160 - Building Engagement through Authentic Dialogue with EmployeesIn this episode of Team Anywhere, Mitch Simon interviews Ollie Lingwood-Craddock, the CEO of Rungway, a platform that promotes effective communication and authentic dialogue in organizations. They discuss the importance of human-centric leadership and how Rungway's employee listening platform helps leaders connect with their workforce and understand what is really happening in their organization.Lingwood-Craddock emphasizes the need for leaders to step outside their normal network to gain a broader perspective and address emerging issues. The conversation explores the value of anonymity in enabling employees to share their experiences and ideas, ultimately creating a more inclusive...2023-11-1229 min
The Consultation with Bob SimonUnraveling Workplace Rights: The Brett Case and Employment Insights with Mike KentIn this episode of The Consultation, host Bob Simon sits down with lawyer Mike Kent to discuss employment rights and a fictional case involving medical and disability discrimination. A client named Brett, who worked at a cheese factory for 15 years, shares his situation with Mike. Brett was terminated and believes it was due to his medical history and possibly his salary. Mike goes on to gather information from Brett, discussing factors such as the length of employment, the stated reason for termination, and possible damages. He also highlights the importance of looking for similar cases if others...2023-11-0614 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#158 - Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Be Better CommunicatorsIn this episode of Team Anywhere, Mitch Simon welcomes guest Matt Abrahams, a renowned strategic communication expert and host of the podcast "Think Fast, Talk Smart." Matt discusses his journey into the world of communication, from a 14-year-old boy facing a public speaking mishap to becoming a lecturer at Stanford's Graduate School of Business. They dive into the importance of managing anxiety in communication and how great communicators focus on serving their audience. Matt's upcoming book, "Think Faster, Talk Smarter," offers practical tips and stories to enhance communication skills. Tune in to learn how to become a more effective...2023-10-1524 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#157 - The Power of Vulnerability: Building Trust and Creating Authentic ConnectionsIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon explores the concept of human-centric leadership with guest Jacob Morgan. They dive into the importance of vulnerability in leadership, discussing how being genuine and authentic can build stronger connections and trust within a team. Jacob shares insights from his research and interviews with CEOs, highlighting the shift towards embracing vulnerability in the modern workplace. From climbing the vulnerability mountain to intentional sharing and building relationships, Jacob and Mitch provide practical strategies for leaders to cultivate human-centered leadership and create a more supportive and inclusive work environment. Hosted on Acast...2023-10-0143 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#155 - Redefining the Office: Balancing Remote Work Collaboration and Innovation in Modern OrganizationsIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon welcomes Libby Sander to discuss the importance of human-centric leadership in remote work and office environments. They explore how our physical environment impacts productivity, collaboration, and well-being, emphasizing the need for diverse and flexible workspaces. The discussion also highlights the changing expectations and priorities of today's work. The episode calls for a shift in leadership approaches and office design to meet the evolving needs of employees and create environments that foster creativity, engagement, and success as we Team Anywhere.READ THE FULL PODCAST EPISODE HERE!2023-09-1134 min
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#154 - Creating Inspiring Work Environments: Exploring Motivational Work DesignIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon is joined by David Henkin and Thomas Bertels to discuss human-centric leadership and its impact on job satisfaction and productivity. They explore the history of organizational development, highlighting the importance of meaningful work, autonomy, and knowledge of results. The speakers also delve into the challenges posed by technology and the need for self-managing teams. They emphasize the benefits of involving people from various functions and encourage managers to transition into coaching roles as we Team Anywhere!READ THE FULL PODCAST EPISODE HERE! Hosted on...2023-09-0434 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A Second BBC Radio Collection: Murder in the Title, A Reconstructed Corpse, An Amateur Corpse, Corporate Bodies & A Decent Interval by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/682726to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: A Second BBC Radio Collection: Murder in the Title, A Reconstructed Corpse, An Amateur Corpse, Corporate Bodies & A Decent Interval
Series: #2 of Charles Paris Dramatisation Collections
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Release date: August 24, 2023
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy stars as the lovably louche Charles Paris in these five BBC Radio dramatisations Charles Paris - unsuccessful actor, bad husband, and dipsomaniac - is back, and getting into trouble once more. A...2023-08-249h 15
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A BBC Radio Collection: A Series of Murders, Sicken and So Die, Murder Unprompted, The Dead Side of the Mic & Cast in Order of Disappearance by Simon Brett, Jeremy FrontPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/682725to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: A BBC Radio Collection: A Series of Murders, Sicken and So Die, Murder Unprompted, The Dead Side of the Mic & Cast in Order of Disappearance
Series: #1 of Charles Paris Dramatisation Collections
Author: Simon Brett, Jeremy Front
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Release date: August 24, 2023
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Five full-cast BBC radio dramatisations, starring Bill Nighy as Charles Paris Thespian sleuth Charles Paris is his own worst enemy, a louche lush who can resist anything except t...2023-08-248h 24
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A Third BBC Radio Collection: The Cinderella Killer, Dead Room Farce, Star Trap, A Doubtful Death & A Deadly Habit by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/682727to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: A Third BBC Radio Collection: The Cinderella Killer, Dead Room Farce, Star Trap, A Doubtful Death & A Deadly Habit
Series: #3 of Charles Paris Dramatisation Collections
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Release date: August 24, 2023
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy stars as the irrepressible Charles Paris in these five BBC Radio dramatisations Actor, alcoholic and amateur sleuth Charles Paris returns in another quintet of humorous theatrical thrillers. All Charles asks for is a...2023-08-249h 37
Team Anywhere Leadership Podcast#150 - Be Human, Lead Human: Redefining Leadership for a New Era with Dr. Jennifer NashIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon welcomes Dr. Jennifer Nash to discuss the importance of human-centric leadership. Dr. Nash shares her insights on understanding and valuing employees, building relationships, and creating an environment where people feel seen and appreciated. Drawing from her research and book, "Be Human, Lead Human," Dr. Nash highlights the power of empathy, authenticity, and curiosity in leadership. She emphasizes that leaders should prioritize the well-being and growth of their team members, creating a culture of trust and psychological safety. Tune in to learn how human-centric leadership can drive performance, productivity, and personal...2023-08-0732 min
Team Anywhere Leadership PodcastEP #148: Overcoming Workaholism in the Virtual Workspace with Bryan RobinsonIn this episode of Team Anywhere, host Mitch Simon sits down with guest Bryan Robinson, best-selling author of the book, Chained to the Desk (Third Edition): A Guidebook for Workaholics, Their Partners and Children, and the Clinicians Who Treat Them. Get ready to dive into the riveting world of workaholism as Bryan shares his personal journey and the detrimental effects of being chained to the desk. Discover how overworking impacts productivity, relationships, and even your health. With mind-blowing insights and practical tips, Bryan reveals the secrets to achieving work-life balance and finding fulfillment beyond the grind...2023-07-2431 min
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: So Much Blood: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Simon Brett, Jeremy FrontPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652121to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: So Much Blood: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Simon Brett, Jeremy Front
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 51 minutes
Release date: July 6, 2023
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
A brand new full-cast BBC radio dramatisation, starring Bill Nighy as Charles Paris August in Edinburgh, and thousands of performers of all stripes have flocked to the Fringe Festival. Among them is Charles Paris filling in at the last minute after a student actress breaks a...2023-07-061h 51
New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeMolesworth: A BBC Radio Collection: Down with Skool!, How to be Topp & more by Geoffrey Willans, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652117 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Molesworth: A BBC Radio Collection: Down with Skool!, How to be Topp & more Author: Geoffrey Willans, Simon Brett Narrator: Penelope Nice, Willie Rushton, Griff Rhys Jones, Full Cast, Clive Swift Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 58 minutes Release date: May 25, 2023 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: A collection of BBC readings and dramas celebrating the much-loved schoolboy terror First featured in five books by Geoffrey Willans, with cartoon illustrations by Ronald Searle, Nigel Molesworth is one of the funniest comic creations in literature. A superbly satirical chronicler of 1950s...2023-05-2605 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeMolesworth: A BBC Radio Collection: Down with Skool!, How to be Topp & more by Geoffrey Willans, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652117to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Molesworth: A BBC Radio Collection: Down with Skool!, How to be Topp & more
Author: Geoffrey Willans, Simon Brett
Narrator: Penelope Nice, Willie Rushton, Griff Rhys Jones, Full Cast, Clive Swift
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 58 minutes
Release date: May 25, 2023
Genres: Coming of Age
Publisher's Summary:
A collection of BBC readings and dramas celebrating the much-loved schoolboy terror First featured in five books by Geoffrey Willans, with cartoon illustrations by Ronald Searle, Nigel Molesworth is one of the funniest comic creations in literature. A superbly satirical chronicler of 1950s England...2023-05-263h 58
Little, Brown AudioBlotto, Twinks and the Conquistadors' Gold, written and read by Simon Brett (Audiobook extract)The latest hair-raising adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo!
'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James
'Simon Brett writes stunning detective stories. I would recommend them to anyone' Jilly Cooper
'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter
The two aristocratic siblings Blotto and Twinks are once again launched into another death-defying adventure, this time in the civil war-torn republic of Jalapeno, in Mexico. But how did they ever get to such a foreign and distant land in the first place?
For Twinks it was an easy decision - to escape her mother's match-making...2023-05-2505 min
Little, Brown AudioBlotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's Jewel, written and read by Simon Brett (Audiobook extract)The latest hair-raising adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo!
A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James
'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter
Anyone for cricket - and a spot of burglary?
An idle conversation on the merits of the glorious game with an old Etonian chum is just the excuse Blotto needs to put himself forward for a cricket tour to foreign climes... and so begins the next adventure for our intrepid duo, where the action takes them to India where, as everyone knows, the finest cricket players hail from - as...2023-03-3004 min
The Culture Nerds - A Leadership PodcastElegant Solutions to Wicked Problems with Brett Miller, CEO of Miller Dental ServicesText us your thoughts or questionsThis week’s show is all about our guest, Brett Miller. The discussion with Brett is packed with inspiration, strategies and tips to help leader’s create exceptional workplace cultures and to promote high performance – to the extent that we shortened our other segments to bring you the interview in full.Flaunting conventional wisdom, we will start with the punchline. At the end of the interview, after hearing Brett’s journey, challenges and insights, we asked him what today’s version of himself would say to the 2000 version. The answer: it...2023-03-101h 08
Little, Brown AudioBlotto, Twinks and the Great Road Race, written and read by Simon Brett (Audiobook extract)The ninth thrilling adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo, by accalimed crime writer Simon Brett.
'One of British crime's most assured craftsmen . . . perfect entertainment' Guardian
Once again, the plumbing at Tawcester Towers is causing consternation for the Dowager Duchess, so - unusually for her - she gives her blessing for Blotto to take part in the 'Great Road Race' in his beloved Lagonda... so long as he wins. The first prize of 10,000 pre-War sovereigns will help towards repairing the leaky ancestral home.
Blotto elects to take chauffeur Corky Froggett as his spare mechanic, while Twinks is despatched...2023-03-0205 min
Little, Brown AudioBlotto, Twinks and the Suspicious Guests, written and read by Simon Brett (Audiobook extract)The latest hair-raising adventure featuring the aristocratic brother and sister sleuthing duo!
'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James
'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter
'What? You mean the earl does it for money? That's way beyond the barbed wire!' This explosion of disgust from Blotto is provoked when Twinks informs him of the activities of the Earl of Woking. The gentleman in question is owner of Clusters, a stately home not far from Tawcester Towers, and he has been renting out parts of Clusters for private functions - and charging his guests!
The...2023-01-2605 min
Thriving Adoptees - Let's ThriveHow Adoptees Change - Safety, Addiction & More With Dr Brett FurstAdoptee & therapist Brett dives deep into how we change. We want to change and yet the work involved seems daunting. Why is that? How does safety keep us stuck? How does adoption impact safety? Where's the freedom from this for adoptees? It's an empowering and uplifting conversation. Here's some info on Brett and the Center he works at from their website.Dr. Brett Furst holds a B.S. in Child and Adolescent Development from The University of California, Davis, an M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University, and is a Licensed Marriage a...2022-09-2656 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Sicken and So Die: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/592475to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: Sicken and So Die: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Release date: September 1, 2022
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy stars as the suave thespian sleuth in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Life is good for Charles Paris. He's moved back in with his estranged wife, and has landed a plum stage role as Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night. B...2022-09-011h 49
The Self Made PodcastMotivation is Bulls**t with Brett MccartenThis episode of the Self Made Podcast is a pleasure to welcome back Brett Mccarten to the show.It is always a pleasure chatting with Brett as we always have a no filter, no BS open and honest conversation and this one may be the biggest peak behind the curtain we have ever done. If you want to get an idea of how your PT thinks and some of the struggles they face then this is a fascinating listen. We speak in depth about the biggest issues we see clients face, the best wa...2022-05-301h 34
The Self Made PodcastMuscle building for hardgainers: Brett MccartenIn this episode of the Self Made Podcast, it is a pleasure to welcome Brett Mccarten to the show.This episode is an old Instagram live we did almost a year ago delving deep into our thoughts on putting muscle on hard gainers!What exercises should you do?What rate of change can you expect? Mental barriers to gaining muscle?How to approach training and nutrition?This episode covers it all as well as a little bit of our love of wrestling thrown in! Brett is an e...2022-04-181h 14Team Anywhere Leadership PodcastEP. 78: The 3 Characteristics Leaders Need to Practice in Today's EnvironmentVirtual teams are becoming more and more prevalent in business today. Many companies have employees working from multiple locations. When email and video conferencing become your main modes of communication, it can be a struggle sometimes to make sure everyone is on the same page.In today's podcast, we interview leadership and culture consultant David Mead. David co-authored the book, Find Your Why, with Simon Sinek. Today we learn how leaders can build greater connections through genuine feedback, solid appreciation, and brutal responsibility while creating meaningful engagement as you Team Anywhere.Topics inside:What...2022-02-1430 min
The Authentic Man Podcast with David ChambersEP110: Identity, Consciously Creating Your Identity & Becoming Your True Self Featuring Simon BrettDo you want a life where you feel fulfilled? An opportunity not to live by the rules and opinions of others? A system to guide you on identifying your inner passions? This week’s episode is with Simon Brett, an identity coach who is renowned for his ability to guide you on the journey of self-identification, reflection, and ultimately happiness. 🛁 The three different brains 🛁 Why it is still seen as weak to show up as you 🛁 Why your ego is not your enemy...2022-01-261h 09
Infection Control MattersVentilation and pathogen transmission with Simon WittsIn this podcast, Phil and Brett talk to Simon Witts on a wide ranging topics related to ventilation and also touch on air scrubbers (purifiers). Simon is Director of Engineering at VA Science, with extensive experience in hospital and building ventilation design. We cover topics such as air changes, what makes a good ventilation system and hotel quarantine. We also cover practical things like where best to sit on a bus to reduce the risk of infection.
2021-12-0131 minTeam Anywhere Leadership PodcastEP. 67 Successful Business Leaders Make Decisions Based On Employee SupremacyWhen making strategic decisions, who's supreme? Shareholders or employees? On today's podcast, Andy Alsop, CEO of The Receptionist, shares his enthusiasm for building a truly hybrid company where the focus and attention is on prioritizing employees over shareholders. What is Employee Supremacy?Shareholder supremacy, a term coined by Milton Friedman in the 70’s and 80’s, was basically about decision making. Under shareholder supremacy, leaders are responsible for increasing the value of shares to each one of the company's investors, and every decision is based around that mission.For example, under shareholder supremacy, if you're tryin...2021-11-2929 min
The Authentic Man Podcast with David ChambersEP105: British Black Men & Menswork Featuring Fidel Beauhill, Alex Holmes & Simon BrettWhen you think of menswork in the UK, do you think of white men breathing vigorously in cold water? But what about black men? Are black men participating in menswork at the same rates as their white counterparts? What is stopping black men? And what do black men stand to gain by doing menswork? I have assembled a wonderful group of black British men to sit down with and discuss all of these questions. I am joined by three black British men, Fidel Beauhill, a men's coach and author. Alex Holmes, existential coach and author, and Simon Brett, identity coach. In this...2021-11-191h 37
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/503220to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 51 minutes
Release date: September 30, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Actor and sleuth Charles Paris is back in this full-cast BBC radio dramatisation of Simon Brett's novel, starring Bill Nighy Locked down with his semi-detached wife Frances, Charles has thrown himself into a new c...2021-09-301h 51
Access Unmissable Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseCharles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/503220 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: A Deadly Habit: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Jon Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 51 minutes Release date: September 30, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Actor and sleuth Charles Paris is back in this full-cast BBC radio dramatisation of Simon Brett's novel, starring Bill Nighy Locked down with his semi-detached wife Frances, Charles has thrown himself into a new c...2021-09-3005 min
Inside with Brett Hawke#177 Simon Cusack on developing the Campbell sisters, building a speed base in an age group programSimon Cusack is an Australian Olympic swim coach. He has been named Coach of the Year 3x by Swimming Australia. Simon has coached Cate & Bronte Campbell, the Speed Sisters, from their competitive beginnings.
Simon talks about how he got into swimming, his coaching philosophy, and his own development as a coach. Why Australia seems to be so far ahead in women's sprint freestyle. Developing an age group program based around speed and the 100's.
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Simon SquibbS2, episode 15 | Brett Wigdortz, CEO and Co-Founder tiney.coIn season 2, episode 14 Simon talks to Brett Wigdortz. Having worked with kids who start primary school not even knowing how to play, Brett has seen first hand the impact of the developmental gap which exists between disadvantaged children and their wealthier peers: 4.3 months by the time they're just 5 years old. On a mission to attract new talent and drive up standards for the UK's broken childcare market, Brett set up Tiney. The initiative is focused on training up a new generation of childminders who are afforded the same pay and respect given to teachers; helping them start 'micro nurseries' which...2021-04-1645 minTeam Anywhere Leadership PodcastEP. 30 Secrets to How Remote Companies Build Organizational Culture from AnywhereOrganizational culture is built deliberately and differently in top performing remote companies. In this episode, we interviewed Brett Putter, author, culture expert and CEO of CultureGene. Brett shares with us details into his research for his most recent book, Own Your Culture: How to Define, Embed and Manage your Company Culture. Brett researched 50 CEOs of startup and high-growth companies with top performing cultures. These CEO’s are skilled in clearly defining their culture, mission, vision, and values, and actively recruit new employees for a fit with the values of the company. They are also able to explain how...2021-03-2140 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookFoul Play: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio 4 murder mystery panel game Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 460929
Title: Foul Play: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio 4 murder mystery panel game
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Full Cast , Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:44:03
Language: English
Release date: 01-14-21
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Detective Stories, Humor
Summary:
All four series of the murder mystery game played by people whose business is murder
Chaired by Simon Brett (author of the hugely popular 'Charles Paris' series), this intriguing, interactive panel show challenges professional crime novelists to put their experience and expertise...2021-01-1411h 44
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookNo Commitments: Series 1-5: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 485460
Title: No Commitments: Series 1-5: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Full Cast , Josie Lawrence, Nicola Pagett, Rosemary Leach
Format: Unabridged
Length: 13:57:19
Language: English
Release date: 01-14-21
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life
Summary:
The first five series of the BBC Radio comedy drama about the lives and squabbles of three very different sisters
After years of looking her after elderly parents, Anna finds herself able, for the first time, to live her own life. She's enjoying...2021-01-141h 57
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookNo Commitments: Series 6-9: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 485459
Title: No Commitments: Series 6-9: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Angela Thorne, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Felicity Montagu, Full Cast , Lisa Coleman, Rosemary Leach
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:10:38
Language: English
Release date: 01-14-21
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life
Summary:
Series 6-9 of the BBC Radio comedy drama following the fortunes of three forty-something sisters
Sisters Anna, Victoria and Charlotte are back for four more series, in which relationships are forged, hearts are broken and family ties are strained - but...2021-01-1411h 10
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookSmelling of Roses: The Complete Series 1-4: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 466394
Title: Smelling of Roses: The Complete Series 1-4: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Annette Badland, Arabella Weir, Duncan Preston, Full Cast , Prunella Scales, Rebecca Callard
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:09:16
Language: English
Release date: 01-14-21
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life
Summary:
Prunella Scales stars in this BBC Radio comedy following the trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her Brighton-based events management company
Events manager Rosie Burns is used to coping with the unexpected, at work and at home. When her...2021-01-1411h 09
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaSmelling of Roses: The Complete Series 1-4: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/466394 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Smelling of Roses: The Complete Series 1-4: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Author: Simon Brett Narrator: Duncan Preston, Rebecca Callard, Arabella Weir, Annette Badland, Full Cast, Prunella Scales Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 9 minutes Release date: January 14, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Prunella Scales stars in this BBC Radio comedy following the trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her Brighton-based events management company Events manager Rosie Burns is used to coping with the unexpected, at work and at home. When her daughter Kate accidentally became a teenage mum...2021-01-1405 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaNo Commitments: Series 1-5: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/485460 to listen full audiobooks. Title: No Commitments: Series 1-5: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Author: Simon Brett Narrator: Nicola Pagett, Celia Imrie, Bill Nighy, Full Cast, Josie Lawrence, Rosemary Leach Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 57 minutes Release date: January 14, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: The first five series of the BBC Radio comedy drama about the lives and squabbles of three very different sisters After years of looking her after elderly parents, Anna finds herself able, for the first time, to live her own life. She's enjoying simply being herself, with no responsibilities and...2021-01-1405 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaNo Commitments: Series 10-13: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/485458 to listen full audiobooks. Title: No Commitments: Series 10-13: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Author: Simon Brett Narrator: Felicity Montagu, Angela Thorne, Lisa Coleman, Celia Imrie, Bill Nighy, Full Cast, Rosemary Leach Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 11 minutes Release date: January 14, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: The final four series of this BBC Radio comedy drama about sisterhood and sibling rivalry In these final four series, Anna is trying to remain calm and centred in the midst of the familial chaos that surrounds her. Her sisters Victoria and Charlotte are more combative than ever...2021-01-1405 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaNo Commitments: Series 6-9: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/485459 to listen full audiobooks. Title: No Commitments: Series 6-9: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Author: Simon Brett Narrator: Felicity Montagu, Angela Thorne, Lisa Coleman, Celia Imrie, Bill Nighy, Full Cast, Rosemary Leach Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 10 minutes Release date: January 14, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Series 6-9 of the BBC Radio comedy drama following the fortunes of three forty-something sisters Sisters Anna, Victoria and Charlotte are back for four more series, in which relationships are forged, hearts are broken and family ties are strained - but not severed. Older sister Anna continues to...2021-01-1405 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookNo Commitments: Series 10-13: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 485458
Title: No Commitments: Series 10-13: The BBC Radio 4 comedy drama
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Angela Thorne, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Felicity Montagu, Full Cast , Lisa Coleman, Rosemary Leach
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:11:13
Language: English
Release date: 01-14-21
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Family Life
Summary:
The final four series of this BBC Radio comedy drama about sisterhood and sibling rivalry
In these final four series, Anna is trying to remain calm and centred in the midst of the familial chaos that surrounds her. Her sisters Victoria...2021-01-1411h 11
New Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseFoul Play: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio 4 murder mystery panel game by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/460929 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Foul Play: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio 4 murder mystery panel game Author: Simon Brett Narrator: Full Cast, Simon Brett Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 44 minutes Release date: January 14, 2021 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: All four series of the murder mystery game played by people whose business is murder Chaired by Simon Brett (author of the hugely popular 'Charles Paris' series), this intriguing, interactive panel show challenges professional crime novelists to put their experience and expertise to the test as they try to unravel various mind-bending mysteries. Each...2021-01-1405 min
the Best Audio Stories in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/400570 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Jonathan Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 2, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris Charles Paris is in Oxford, appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept drama company. No fan of immersive theatre, he's u...2020-07-0205 min
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/400570to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Jonathan Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 10 minutes
Release date: July 2, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris Charles Paris is in Oxford, appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept drama company. No fan of immersive theatre, he's unimpressed w...2020-07-022h 10
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseCharles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/400570 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: A Doubtful Death: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Jonathan Glover, Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 2, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche actor-cum-amateur detective Charles Paris Charles Paris is in Oxford, appearing in a re-imagining of Hamlet by a high-concept drama company. No fan of immersive theatre, he's unimpressed w...2020-07-0205 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookAfter Henry: The Complete BBC Radio Series 1-4 Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 404644
Title: After Henry: The Complete BBC Radio Series 1-4
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Benjamin Whitrow, Full Cast , Gerry Cowper, Joan Sanderson, Prunella Scales
Format: Unabridged
Length: 15:40:21
Language: English
Release date: 05-21-20
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Humor
Summary:
All four series of the hugely popular BBC radio sitcom plus two Christmas specials
After the death of her GP husband, widow Sarah is battling to bring up her strong-willed 18-year-old daughter Clare, hindered by her meddling mother Eleanor. Living on the middle floor of the family...2020-05-213h 40
Inside with Brett Hawke#036 Simon UptonOn today's episode, Brett speaks with swimmer/photographer/surfer, Simon Upton.
How'd you become a photographer of super models?
Receiving a scholarship form the Australian Institute of Sport at age 16 for swimming.
Training with David Orbell.
Bill Sweetenham, the masochist of swim coaches.
17 year old son Tyson is headed to the University of Florida.
Roomed with Duncan Armstrong, the man who slayed Matt Biondi and Michael Gross in the 200 Free in 1988.
Laurie Lawrence: madness, obsession, passion.
AIS Death Camp: 10,000 Fly for time anyone?
1992 Olympic Trials, a shoo in for th...2020-05-071h 22
Death of the ReaderA Decent Interval by Simon Brett - Part ThreeWe discuss chapters 20-26 of A Decent Interval by Simon Brett. With the case solved, how can Charles Paris safely separate himself from the crime? We’ve discovered Charles’ moral compass might not be quite centred, but is his resolution satisfying, and how does Simon Brett’s mystery construction hold up to Knox and Van Dine, as well as Flex’s signature method. We’re joined again by Simon Brett to talk about the evolving field of crime fiction, as well as how he uses ‘superstructures’ to help guide his writing and how inspiration doesn’t necessarily lead to unoriginality.2020-04-2030 min
Death of the ReaderA Decent Interval by Simon Brett - Part TwoWe discuss chapters 12-19 of A Decent Interval by Simon Brett. As Charles Paris finds himself stuck in power plays between the production team and the PR Agency representing the victim, but has he stuck himself in too deep? As Herds seeks to unravel the mystery, can he decipher between the evidence and distractions Simon Brett has so excellently laid? We’re also joined by Simon himself to talk about returning to Charles Paris after so many years off and how he manages to craft the brilliant power dynamics that underscore this story.2020-04-1330 min
Death of the ReaderA Decent Interval by Simon Brett - Part OneWe discuss chapters 1-11 of A Decent Interval by Simon Brett. Continuing on our voyage of theatre-adjacent crime fiction, we delve into one of the first stories Flex ever solved as he developed his signature method. Finally visiting Simon Brett's works, after speaking with him last year about his role as the chairman of the Detection Club, how do our expectations hold up? As Charles Paris is reintroduced to the world of modern acting after many years absence, how do his ideas keep up with the ways of the world? After the murder of a fellow player in a...2020-04-0630 min
The Confident MusicianSimon Hosford - InterviewA very special artist series, be your own superhero show.
With honoured guest, Australian guitarist - Simon Hosford
Simon has toured the world and played with the likes world class artists such as Tommy Emmanuel, Guy Sebastian, Vanessa Amorosi, Virgil Donati, Men at Work, Shannon Noll and been apart of TV shows X-Factor, Australian Idol and Australia’s Got Talent to name a few.
I was very grateful for the opportunity to pick his brain about all things musician superhero and hang out at his studio in Melbourne, Australia.
We discussed li...2019-10-0630 min
Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Star Trap: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/347267to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: Star Trap: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 52 minutes
Release date: April 18, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche Charles Paris in this BBC radio dramatisation of Simon Brett’s novel When Charles Paris’ agent rings with the news that he has a part for him in a new musical, Charles is de...2019-04-181h 52
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveA Deadly Habit by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582303to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Deadly Habit
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Release date: October 1, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Having landed a small part in a new West End play, The Habit of Faith, Charles Paris is dismayed to discover that his good fortune has been orchestrated by his bête noire, the now-famous screen actor Justin Grover. But why has Grover become involved in this relatively obscure production – and why has he roped in Charles to star? From the...2018-10-017h 11
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Liar in the Library by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582292to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Liar in the Library
Series: #18 of Fethering
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
Release date: May 1, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Having been booked to give a talk at Fethering Library, successful author Burton St Clair invites his old friend Jude to come along. Although they haven't met for 20 years, Jude is not surprised to find that St Clair hasn't changed, with his towering ego and somewhat shaky relationship with the truth. What Jude hadn't been s...2018-05-016h 41
Access Must-Have Free Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/328808 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Release date: April 5, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Bill Nighy stars as actor and amateur sleuth Charles Paris in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Simon Brett’s novel Charles’ career is on the up. He’s starring in a revival of a popular...2018-04-0505 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/328808to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 52 minutes
Release date: April 5, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy stars as actor and amateur sleuth Charles Paris in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Simon Brett’s novel Charles’ career is on the up. He’s starring in a revival of a popular (though...2018-04-051h 52
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseCharles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Simon Brett, Jeremy FrontPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/328808 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: Dead Room Farce: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Simon Brett, Jeremy Front Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Release date: April 5, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Bill Nighy stars as actor and amateur sleuth Charles Paris in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Simon Brett’s novel Charles’ career is on the up. He’s starring in a revival of a popular (though...2018-04-0505 min
Disgruntled USASimon Roche: "Appropriation without Compensation." South Africa goes full on racist.Simon Roche and The DM discuss the recent SA Bill to steal land from whites and give it to blacks without compensation. Simon Roche is Head of the Office of the HQ of the world’s largest non-state civil defense organization, Suidlanders of South Africa. He was once an ANC (African National Congress) activist and he now works tirelessly to prepare for impending Race War in South Africa. Simon lives in Johannesburg, the largest city in south Africa and he is currently on tour in the US to raise awareness about The Impending White Genocide in South Africa, which jus...2018-03-0859 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveMrs Pargeter's Public Relations by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582290to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mrs Pargeter's Public Relations
Series: #8 of Mrs Pargeter
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
It is her characteristic generosity rather than her love of animals that finds Mrs Pargeter supporting her friend, Jasmine Angold, at a charity reception for PhiliPussies, whose worthy aim is to rehabilitate stray cats from the Greek island of Atmos into caring English homes. But the evening is to have u...2017-07-016h 19
The Head Line with Simon HeadUFC London Interview Day: Brett JohnsUndefeated Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns chats to Simon Head for MMAjunkie ahead of his bout with Ian Entwistle at UFC Fight Night London.
Full story: http://mmajunkie.com/2017/03/ufc-fight-night-107s-brett-johns-blacked-out-before-and-after-ufc-debut
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Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Killing in the Café by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582300to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Killing in the Café
Series: #17 of Fethering
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
Release date: November 1, 2016
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
When the owner of Polly's Cake Shop announces her retirement, the Fethering residents start to worry about the loss of this popular amenity. Alarmed by rumours that the café might become a Starbucks, a group clubs together to form an Action Committee. The plan is that Polly's should become a community venture, managed and run by volunteers from the village. Roped in...2016-11-016h 41
Get New Releases Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, SuspenseMrs Pargeter's Principle Audiobook by Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: Mrs Pargeter's Principle
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-01-16
Publisher: Isis Publishing Ltd
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 71 votes
Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense
Publisher's Summary:
For Mrs Pargeter, it is a matter of principle that she should complete any of her late husband's unfinished business. Amongst his many bequests, perhaps the most valuable is his little black book, in which he listed all the people who ever worked for him, with details of their...2016-09-016h 25
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveMrs Pargeter's Principle by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582291to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mrs Pargeter's Principle
Series: #7 of Mrs Pargeter
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 25 minutes
Release date: September 1, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 2 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
For Mrs Pargeter, it is a matter of principle that she should complete any of her late husband's unfinished business. Amongst his many bequests, perhaps the most valuable is his little black book, in which he listed all the people who ever worked for him, with details of their particular skill s...2016-09-016h 25
Get the Popular Titles Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, Police ProceduralsCharles Paris: Murder Unprompted Audiobook by Simon Brett, Jeremy FrontListen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted
Subtitle: BBC Radio Crimes
Author: Simon Brett, Jeremy Front
Narrator: Bill Nighy, full cast, Suzanne Burden
Format: Original Recording
Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-20-15
Publisher: BBC Worldwide
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 52 votes
Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense
Publisher's Summary:
Bill Nighy stars as Charles Paris in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Simon Brett's novel. Charles Paris is understudying in a West End production, whose star Michael Banks seems unable to master the script. Has Charles time to...2015-08-201h 51
Listen to Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Murder Unprompted: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/243222 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Release date: August 20, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Bill Nighy stars as Charles Paris in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Simon Brett's novel. Charles Paris is understudying in a West End production, whose star Michael Banks seems unable to master the script. Has C...2015-08-2005 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Tomb in Turkey by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582293to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Tomb in Turkey
Series: #16 of Fethering
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Carole Seddon has never enjoyed holidays much. Nevertheless, she has allowed herself to be persuaded by her friend Jude to accept a fortnight's free accommodation at a luxurious Turkish villa owned by Jude's property developer friend Barney Willingdon. But from the outset the holiday is marred by a series of menacing i...2015-07-016h 43
Library of 100,000+ of Titles Full Audiobooks in Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense and Many MoreThe Shooting in the Shop Audiobook by Simon BrettListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: The Shooting in the Shop
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
Language: English
Release date: 12-18-14
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Publishers Ltd.
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 2 votes
Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Suspense
Publisher's Summary:
Christmas can be murder... the next Feathering mystery. Carole Seddon hates Christmas - it all seems rather a waste of time. So when her neighbour and best friend, Jude, drags her along to go shopping at a local store called Gallimaufry - she can feel her inner-Scrooge knocking.
But the...2014-12-188h 22
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Cinderella Killer by Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/582285to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Cinderella Killer
Author: Simon Brett
Narrator: Simon Brett
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Release date: November 1, 2014
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
Landing a minor part in the Empire Theatre Eastbourne's Christmas production of Cinderella, Charles Paris soon discovers that his main role is to gently introduce the show's baffled American star, Kenny Polizzi, to the bizarre customs of English pantomime. During their sessions in the local pub, Charles finds himself increasingly caught up in Polizzi's tangled...2014-11-016h 24
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Corporate Bodies: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332000to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Charles Paris: Corporate Bodies: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations
Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett
Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Release date: September 18, 2014
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 4.25 of Total 4
Genres: Police & Detective
Publisher's Summary:
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast adaptation of Simon Brett's comic murder mystery, starring Bill Nighy as the irrepressible Charles Paris. Charles Paris (unsuccessful actor, bad husband, dipsomaniac) is currently appearing as a fork lift operator in a corporate v...2014-09-181h 49
Access Must-Have Free Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveCharles Paris: Corporate Bodies: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Jeremy Front, Simon BrettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332000 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Charles Paris: Corporate Bodies: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Series: Part of Charles Paris Dramatisations Author: Jeremy Front, Simon Brett Narrator: Suzanne Burden, Bill Nighy, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 49 minutes Release date: September 18, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.25 of Total 4 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast adaptation of Simon Brett's comic murder mystery, starring Bill Nighy as the irrepressible Charles Paris. Charles Paris (unsuccessful actor, bad husband, dipsomaniac) is currently appearing as a fork lift operator in a c...2014-09-1805 min