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TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition.Episode 468 - The Times You Failed are the Times You Learn the Most - With Sophie HirstThis week on Tapod, Bonnie kicks Craig to the curb as we welcome Sophie Hirst—Gen Z career coach, former Google marketing manager, TikTok creator, and founder at Work Baby. You might know Soph from her brilliant podcast, Biz, on the Mamamia network. Beginning her career as a magician’s assistant in Japan (yes, you heard right), Soph’s career is so interesting. From fails in the workplace to presenting the real stats on Gen Z, Soph’s insights bring clarity to generational misnomers and how to navigate 5 generations in the office. Thanks to Check Work Rights for your...2025-06-2950 min
Session Share - The Coaches PodcastS2 E5 - Sophie ElbbersonOn this episode of Session Share - The Coaches Podcast we have Sophie Elbberson. Sophie’s coaching journey began over 7 years and is currently finishing off her UEFA B license. She is currently working as a School Games Organiser whilst finishing her Sport, Physical Activity and Health degree. She recently joined a university Women's Leadership Programme which is supporting her development and most importantly, her goal to support the women and girls gameFollow Sophie onX: @SophieIbbersonFollow Session Share and CraigYouTube: @sessionshare4375X: @SessionShareNetX...2025-02-0528 min
The Football FeastThe Football Feast - Sophie Mackintosh - Ep012Send us a textSophie Mackintosh: Nutritionist at Tottenham Hotspur ⚽ Sophie Mackintosh @sophiemacknutrition is a sports nutritionist working with Tottenham Hotspur in England, who has worked with their academy players and now the elite women’s team. Her work focuses on optimising performance, recovery, and overall health through strategic nutrition tailored to the demands of elite football.🏆 With years of experience fuelling future stars and top-level professionals, Sophie brings a wealth of knowledge on what it takes to thrive at the highest level of the game.🌟 In this episode, Sophie shar...2025-01-2650 min
Out ColdSeason 2 is coming soon....Guess who's baaaaaaack?! Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss a single terrifying second of Out Cold season 2. Premieres November 17 at 7pm. Out Cold a spooky anthology series created by Julie Censullo and Sophie Nikitas and produced independently in Minneapolis, MN. Season 2 features: Justin Betancourt, Rachel Buhman, Kelsey Dilts McGregor, Wesley Erickson, Chip Gehring, Britt Johnson, Siri Hellerman, Janelle Kloth, Angelique Lisboa, Danielle Lynch, Cody Madison, Lucas Nafziger, Sullivan Ojala Helmbolt, Kristen Ragnacci, Will Schroeder, and Lucas Vonasek. Additional voice acting by Jex Arzayus, Craig Gemmill, Laura Hild, Margy Hoff, Alex Magnolia, Carolynn Oaks, La...2024-10-3101 min
The StringSophie Gault plus Wyatt EllisEpisode 296: With Americanafest landing in Nashville, Craig Havighurst looked over the many artists breaking out of Music City and got especially excited about Baltic Street Hotel by rocking songwriter Sophie Gault. It’ll be released on Friday, but Craig’s been listening for a few weeks and finds it rich with personal details, sharp melodies, and an old school Americana spirit that evokes Lucinda Williams or Kathleen Edwards. The show features exclusive teasers of several songs from this LP, produced by Ray Kennedy at his request. Also in the hour, a rising star of acoustic Americana, 15-year-old mandolinist Wyatt Ellis...2024-09-2459 min
Chasing Pars Golf Podcast(Ep 132) Sophie Walker (LET)In this episode I am joined by former Ladies European Tour pro & current LET co-commentator for Sky Sports Golf Sophie Walker!
We chat about Nelly Korda's dominance, the disappointing lack of LPGA Coverage, Lottie Woad's win at Augusta and what to expect from Lottie, Sophie's journey into the game and find out how she got into the role commentating on the LET alongside veteran broadcaster Richard Kaufman.
With it being Masters week at Augusta this week & the first major of the year in the Women's game next week at Chevron Champs we discuss who could g...2024-04-0959 min
Sports Moments & Memories with Craig Olson"Sports Moment" with Craig Olson (Feb 29 2024)Former Otter Hockey Girls Player, Sophie Rausch, joins the podcast. Craig talks with Sophie about her collegiate career with the Eau Claire Blugolds as she enters post season play as a Senior.As always, more updates on local and national sports!Sponsored by Pemberton LawSponsored by Lake Area Docks and LiftsSupport the show2024-02-2911 min
Craig & Friends235: R.I.P. Sophie Anderson (Encore Presentation)Shocked to learn of the death of our darling Sophie. To celebrate the laughter, love and lust she brought to this world, here is an encore presentation of our first chat in London, from 2019.
Rest In Peace, my dear 💔
Original Episode Notes:
Craig welcomes the enchanting Sophie Anderson to London HQ1 for her very first podcast! We talk Cock Destroyers, Krispy Kremes, being a Mom, finding your community, the power of spunk, sunglasses in the house days, VHS porn, plastic surgery, Trixie Mattel, gettin’ it in, going full-on, kebab’n’curry, “Driving For D*ck”, Jodie...2023-12-051h 51
Can't Stop The PopI Won't Change YouIn this week’s episode, Matty and Craig are shooting from the hip. But can Craig convince Matty that I Won't Change You – a song Sophie Ellis-Bextor herself has all but disowned – really isn't that bad? You can also follow us on X: @matkinsactor @cantstoppop, Instagram: @mat_atkins9 @cantstop_thepop and TikTok: @cantstopthepoppodcast To read about I Won't Change You on Can't Stop The Pop: https://www.cantstopthepop.com/2022/01/10/sophie-ellis-bextor-i-wont-change-you/ 2023-11-0320 min
Craig & Friends226: Rocky Horror Picture Show MOVIE CLUB With Cherry Torn, Sophie Monroe & Dozer TornDuring my stay in San Francisco with Cherry & Sophie, we discovered that Dozer Torn had never seen The Rocky Horror Picture Show...or even heard of it. Needless to say, our mission was immediately obvious. We discuss the sparks of queer and kinky awakenings Rocky bestowed upon so many of us, Tim Curry's unmatched majesty, Richard O'Brien's staggering genius, spectacularly horrible interviews, Richard's gender dysphoria & eventual transition, Times Square, Dozer's reactions to his first viewing, our first times, Shock Treatment, and then answer & address Listener Questions & Comments.
Previously Patreon Only, this is now available to all. To...2023-10-202h 16
The You Project#1277 Life, Love & Camels - Sophie MattersonSophie Matterson is an adventurer currently based in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia. In 2020 and 2021 Sophie solo-trekked 4,750 kilometres across the width of Australia, from Shark Bay, Western Australia, to Byron Bay, New South Wales, with her five camels, Jude, Delilah, Charlie, Clayton and Mac. This was a fascinating chat full of interesting and surprising stories and insights. Sophie's book 'The Crossing' is now available. Enjoy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-08-2955 min
Tell Craig Your StorySophie De Quay and Simon Jaccard - Switzerland - International Recording ArtistEpisode 123- Recorded live from the Swiss Grand Hotel in Shanghai, please welcome to the podcast the amazingly talented musical group Sophie De Quay and Simon Jaccard. Both born in Switzerland, now residing in France, Sophie De Quay have just kicked off their China tour and I was lucky enough to see perform live at the CITIC Rooftop in Shanghai. They are playing songs from they latest album Y which was released in 2021 and have the single- "Burning Bridges and Rooftop.
The Ambassador of Switzerland in Beijing announced this tour on National TV in China saying they...2023-05-1457 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Special - Whisky SpecialAnother special flying your way where we were meant to be going on a Gin Distillery tour, but instead, we ended up on a Whisky one. (listen to find out why, blame lies solely with one of us)
We however had a great time at Kingbarn's Distillery, learning about whisky, doocots, different smells and distilling.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, of the tasting glasses whilst at the distillery during our tasting. Check out our I...2023-02-2635 min
Footy Prime The PodcastFP News & Such - Canada's Women's Team Stalwart Sophie Schmidt and Footy PicksJames Sharman, Amy Walsh, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan and Dan Wong welcome #CANWNT Star Sophie Schmidt. The Crew discuss the issues surrounding the CSA with Sophie and the ongoing systemic issues. We also talk about how Sophie treats herself compared to the rest of humans, her time with the Canada Women's team and her future after the FIFA World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Presenters: James Sharman, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh, Craig Forrest and Dan Wong Monkey Boy's cousin: Jeff Cole This podcast has content that may use words and share tales that...2023-02-1759 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Special - York Gin The first in our 2023 G&T specials, we are back with a look at the fabulous York Gin! And if you wonder where the tea is, well, take a listen to see which of the gins has tea notes. See how we rate 6 gins and catch up with us as we take you on another tasting journey.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, including history books and gin that was tasted. Plus the York gin cat in the...2023-02-101h 03
TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition.Episode 180 - Sophie Mexted - The Corporate Talent Professional of the YearThis week on TaPod we catch up with the enigmatic Sophie Mexted. Beginning her working life 'Below Deck' on a super-yacht, Sophie has evolved into a 'super' Talent Professional, winning the prestigious ITA Award for Corporate Talent Professional of the Year. Championing the #YouAreRemarkable program internally at #Youi to designing and delivering innovative recruitment campaigns, Sophie is a breath of fresh air and someone we can all learn a thing or 2 from. So, get ready to sail into the stormy seas of #Talent with Sophie - we'll bring the life jackets.Thanks to Flare for your co...2022-10-2336 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Review ShowIt's finally here, our season 3 review show where we look back at another great season and rate the teas, gins and everything in-between.
Find out what Gin and Tea are Sophie and Craig's favourites, and catch us on the flip side soon with more facts, laughs and drinking.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, trying to show that the podcast has 5 star reviews. 2022-09-0946 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season Special - German Tea SpecialAnother special this week as we try a range of German teas Sophie brought back from Germany. With some German thrown in for good measure, and a little surprise at the end too. We understand and learn more about German tea culture, and Craig finds a new favourite.
Prost! Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, stacking all those lovely German teas for good efficiency ;)2022-08-0540 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season Special - In Nature TeasThe first of our specials this season, Sophie and Craig try four teas from In Nature Teas; their Black Tea, Tangerine White Tea, Puerh Age 5 year old and Lotus Slim Tea. A great range of great teas! Take a listen as we try each one and rate what we think and find out more about this Tea company.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing all the t...2022-07-2245 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 10 - Ending on a Wild HighSo we have made it to the end of season 3, already! We end the season on a Wild High with the Yunnan F.O.P. tea and Tosh Gin. Both full of lovely foresty and woody flavours, which has been a theme this season.
Catch you on the flip side for some specials, end of season review show and season 4 coming in the future...
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the Peter Rabbit mug. Ta...2022-07-1542 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 9 - All shades of GreenOur episode is very green this week, as we try Gunpowder Green Tea and the Burleigh's National Forest Gin. (also in a very nice green bottle!) Both are refreshing as the warmer weather continues. There will be a short break before our last episode of the season, but we'll catch you on the flip side.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, to show the Gunpowder Green leaves in all their glory. 2022-06-2430 min
On Wednesdays We Wear BlackOn Wednesdays We Wear Black vs Downbeat Podcast ft Craig ReynoldsThis week we chat to Craig Reynolds from The Downbeat podcast. Craig is also the drummer from Stray From The Path and runs his successful Downbeat fashion label. It's rare for us to get guests on, but as an outspoken ally for LGBTQ+ rights and a constant voice of anti racism in the scene we wanted to have a frank and honest chat with him about a range of topics you would expect to hear on the pod. He is our actual favourite, so make sure to give him a follow.TW: Everything...2022-06-221h 19
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 8 - Refreshing Summer VibesThis week, we try something a bit different with the Oolong Kombucha and find out what makes a kombucha. Gin wise, we find a new refreshing summer tipple with the Tarquin's Rhubarb and Raspberry Gin. Hope everyone enjoys a drink in the sun as summer feels like it is arriving.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, keeping it simple, pure and refreshing. 2022-06-1736 min
SME & Entrepreneur PodcastHow to manage an organisational restructure both from an employee and employer perspective - Guest Sophie Logie Employment Law Senior Associate - Guest Sophie Logie Employment Law Senior AssociateIn this episode, we focus on organisational/business restructures, the process an employer needs to follow and the rights of an employee.
Sophie leads the employment practice at Cavell Leitch. Sophie’s clients range from large multi-national corporate employers to small business owners, employees, and HR professionals. Sophie also takes instructions from insurers to act for insureds in employment disputes.
Restructuring best practice – i.e. the process to follow
Employee and employer rights during a restructure
In the selection process, if you are reducing the number of FTE.
Length of time a restructure should take.
How to ma...2022-06-0633 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 7 - Back to the Land Down Under!We return this week to an Aussie tea and gin, with Australian Billy Tea by the Berry Tea Shop and Garden Grown Gin by Grown Spirits. Full of flavours found in the bush, both are packed full of flavours. See what Sophie and Craig think of these!
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, taken in her garden and showing this week's tea drinking mug. 2022-06-0335 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 6 - Poppin' TunesA new tea to try and a tasty gin from two far Eastern countries! We try Genmaicha tea, which is full of little popped parcels of rice and the full of flavour Sông Cái gin, taking you on a journey from Japan to Vietnam.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the genmaicha and lovely flowers that have appeared in the garden. (and given by Craig to plant, not the weed though!)2022-05-2731 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 5 - From Witch to Pitch!This week's episode includes a tea and gin, both gifts and both made fairly locally to Sophie and Craig. We try a tea called Ground by Stoneroot, which is a blend and made by local herbalist Clare. And bought from a 'witch' market for us. And on the gin side, we try Pickering's Gin, the first exclusive gin distillery established in Edinburgh for over 150 years. Take a listen and see what we think!
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 4 - All mixed up!This week, Sophie and Craig try the M&S Christmas Spiced Tea and Aviation Gin. Join us on our voyage taste flight, exits can be found at the front and rear of the podcast.
(Sorry for the less than excellent sound quality this week. Realised after recording that the webcam mic had recorded rather than the proper mics...)
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, with special guest Lego Amelia Earhart, Aviation Pioneer.
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 3 - Take a Taste FlightTonight, we go on a cross world taste journey from South America with Yerba Mate tea to Denmark with Mad Owl gin. Join us on our taste flight journey and see what we think about them.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing a trio of birds with Mr Duck, Mad Owl gin and Bird and Blend Yerba Mate tea. 2022-05-0635 minSME & Entrepreneur PodcastEmployment Law NZ with Sophie Logie - How to terminate an employee agreement, how to issue a warning, I have been wrongfully dismissed what can I do?In this episode, we speak with Sophie Logie from CavellLeith about employment issues that don't get much air time but are super important for anyone who employs staff. People make mistakes, but when an error or problem becomes a trend, we need to know how to fairly and justly manage these issues at work.
It could be as simple as an employee turning up to work late every day, making a repeated mistake, or taking things from you without your consent. How do you manage this situation?
We also discuss what an employee can do i...2022-05-0227 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 2 - Back to Oriental RootsTonight, Sophie and Craig try some Barley Tea (tastes like Cheerios and better than expected!) and the Asian Parsnipy flavour of James Gin (made by James May)
Be transported eastwards and enjoy the oriental flavours.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, keeping it pure and simple like James Gin packaging. 2022-04-2935 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 3 Episode 1 - ANTS!Season 3 has arrived! And in style with special guest stars of the green ants.
We head down under to try T2 Bondi Loose Leaf Herbal Tisane, and Sophie tries the Australian Green Ant Gin. Craig attempts it, and take a listen to find out what happens; it's too good for spoilers.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, of the ants and tea in the green garden.2022-04-2236 minSME & Entrepreneur PodcastEmployment Law Episode 1 - Short term employment agreements, how to manage a bad hire, Vaccine Mandates - Guest Sophie Logie Senior Associate at Cavell LeitchSophie Logie, a Senior Associate at Cavell Leitch, is an expert in employment law and has donated some time to answer questions that will help your business.
In this episode, we ask Sophie four questions:
Short term employment agreement- I need someone asap but only while I have work, what can't I do?
What needs to be in an employment agreement?
I hired the wrong person - what can I do?
Vaccine Mandateshave changed, what do I need to be aware of as a employee and employer
We will have regular catch ups with Sophie, if...2022-03-2822 min
Gin & TeaAdvent Calendar - Review ShowBetter late than never, here is our Advent Calendar review show where both Sophie and Craig rate the gins from the Craft Gin Club Advent Calendar!
We pick our favourite, and as it was long awaited, the show is almost three shows in one in length.
Take a sip, or two, and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the 25 gins from the calendar laid out to see. 2022-02-041h 44
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 25A very Merry Christmas to one and all! Hope you are full of festive cheer and Santa brought some lovely gin for you.
Today's final gin is from Craft Gin Club and Phillip Schofield, Schofe's Winter Gin. The perfect Christmas tipple, with great length, taste journey and flavours. Cheers!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2510 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 24Christmas Eve brings one of two surprise treats!
From Tarquin's Cornish Distillery, this is The Cornish Christmas Gin, made especially for the Craft Gin Club Advent Calendar. Full of lovely tonka bean and clementine citrus flavours with some spice to round it off.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2411 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 23For Christmas Eve, eve, the 23rd we head to Wales and try Sophie's first ever Welsh gin!
GŴYR gin is full of strong fennel flavours, with an undercurrent of grapefruit and definitely takes you to the Gower coastline where it is made.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2310 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 22What do you find in a English country garden? Well, a lot of the flavours from Day 22's gin!
Cambridge dry gin is full of fresh botanicals found in the distiller's garden, and is flavoursome and reminiscent of walking through trees in blossom. A wonderful gin!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2211 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 21Trying my first ever American gin today on the shortest day, and it did not disappoint!
Packing a punch at 45%, Chemist American Gin is full of flavours from the mountains in North Carolina where it is created. Does not leave a burn however!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2112 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 20We journey to North Yorkshire for the Whitby Gin, Bramble & Bay.
More bay than bramble, it has more herbiness than blackberry, but still an enjoyable gin.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-2010 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 19Our gin journey takes us to South Africa today, with the Pienaar and Son Orient Gin.
Full of fiery spice with citrus undertones. Not for the faint-hearted!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1910 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 18Trying another gin from one of Sophie's favourite gin distillers, Warner's, though this one she had yet to try!
A top class Sloe Gin which deserves to be highly rated with sweet and sour cherry notes, alongside spice and dark chocolate.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1812 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 17Today is 17 wolves howling, in respect for the gin, Pennington's Lakeland Moon Gin, Snowfell Gin.
Full of lovely citrus flavours with spice to follow. A new favourite!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1811 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 16Pink in abundance for Day 16's gin! With Craig joining to try this delight.
From Anno distillery in Kent, B3rry Pink Gin does have many strawberries, alongside surprising more gin-like spice flavours too.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1711 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 15Day 15 brings a distillery Sophie is a big fan of, although has only tried this gin once before.
Bringing Leicester(shire) home, with Tudor banquet flavours, Burleigh's Richard III gin is a great wintery treat.
Episode comes with added history chat :)
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1513 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 14Day 14 of our Advent Calendar journey, or 14 bunnies binkying.
An, interesting, gin, Wardington's original Ludlow spiced Gin, which definitely needs a mixer and will reserve judgement till tried with one!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1410 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 13Sophie climb's icy heights to try today's gin, Altitude Alpine Dry Gin which is made in the Alps in France!
The flavours take you away to a pine forest, with a floral alpine meadow and earthy finish underfoot.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1410 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 12We reach the end of the known 12 days of Christmas, and have special guest Craig join Sophie to try today's gin!
The River Test Distillery Chalkstream Gold Gin brings sweet barley notes, paired for rosemary for a rounded gin.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1212 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 11We head to warmer climates on Day 11, to the lovely rolling hills of Tuscany in Italy!
A family made gin, blending together a London dry with native Tuscan botanicals and you can taste the love and passion that has gone into it.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1110 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 10It might be on day 11, but hopefully day 10 was worth the wait!
Day 10's gin is by Rock Rose, which Sophie has been wishing to try for quite a while. Coming from way up North in Scotland, it tastes like the bracing North Sea.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-1110 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 9A winter delight today with the lovely warming Winter Cotton Gin from Otterbeck Distillery.
Maybe not the flavours expected, but definitely enjoyable!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0910 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 8Today, for the first time in her life, Sophie got to try the taste of Whinberries, albeit in gin form!
From Batch Innovations, the Whinberry Gin is a twist on sloe gin with barrel age and is full of flavour.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0810 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 7Today we head away from the raging storm outside, to the beautiful land of the South of France with this Provencal gin!
QVT Dry Gin looks like Rose wine in a small bottle, and comes with many local botanicals. Perfect to escape with and dream of being back in the summer sun!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0711 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 6Our gin today has seen some cask aging, which makes it very interesting!
Created by Poetic License, their Old Tom Gin is not clear due to this and is spicy. Just what you need on a cold day!
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0610 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 5Day 5 brings our first Christmas Gin of the calendar, the wonderful Cotswolds Dry Gin, The Cloudy Christmas Gin.
Definitely Christmasy with an extra flavour on the finish.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0511 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 4Day 4 is calling, and with it brings the exotic flavours of Brass Lion Singapore Dry Gin.
A wonderful gin, showcasing many exciting flavours Singapore has to offer.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0411 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 3Day 3 of Merry Ginmas is the herby Manchester Gin, Wild Spirit.
With special guest Gonk for the photo.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0310 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 2For day 2 of Sophie's Gin Advent Calendar journey, she tries Cuckoo Supernova Gin.
All you need to know is... grapefruit. And if you know why it is called grapefruit, please send your answer on a postcard.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0310 min
Gin & TeaMerry Ginmas - Day 1As a special treat for Christmas, Sophie is trying all of the Craft Gin Club's Advent Calendar gins.
Day 1 is the very unique and lovely, Nelson's Gluggle Jug Gin Citrus.
How this it rate?? Take a listen to find out.
Music by TopSecretMusicNetwork from Pixabay2021-12-0110 min
À bientôt de te revoir#103 - Eddy de PrettoChou de Bruxelles, radicchio... l’un est une insulte, l’autre donne ses couleurs au risotto, ce qui a tendance à émouvoir SML mais moins Eddy de Pretto qui admet son désintérêt pour l’art culinaire, mais pleure volontiers devant des films d’action. Au MK2 Quai de Loire, complet pour la soirée, SML décortique son invité : signe astro, polyamour, rapport à la bouffe et aux cadeaux offerts dans les loges en tournée, l’auteur-compositeur-interprète se fait cuisiner aux petits oignons. Dans cet épisode, on répond à des questions cruciales telles que : ce...2021-11-1646 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 - Review ShowWe take a look through all the episodes that made up Season 2 and let you know our favourite gins and teas from the season. We revisit our own gin too.
Magically made the episode exactly on 50 minutes!
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, displaying a gin and tea drinking vessel to review.2021-11-0550 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Special - Green Room DistilleryFor our first special of this season, we had the pleasure of speaking to Duncan from Green Room Distillery. Find out more about this fruity gin, the origins of the name and how it came to be.
Find out more at: https://www.greenroomdistillery.com/
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, during a photoshoot with the Green Room Distillery bottle, capturing the natural light in the forest.2021-10-1543 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 10 - Back to BasicsIt is back to basics with the last episode of season 2 as we try Whittard's English Breakfast Tea, alongside the moreish Pilgrim's Gin. Find out more about both and their history's, alongside the reveal of how our own gin turned out.
Keep an ear out for our specials coming up, and as always -
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, going back to the garden for this photo and seeing how it has changed during th...2021-10-0149 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 9 - Made by MothsAs we near the end of season 2, we finally try Darjeeling (which Sophie is still not a fan of) and the citrusy Persie Labrador Gin. (which lives up to it's name sake). A quick update on our own gin which we'll try next week, and a dose of colds and the usual discussion you have come to expect from Sophie and Craig.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing tea bags can go in dog water bowls, b...2021-09-2440 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 8 - Big and LeafyTwo favourites of Craig's are tried this week - the tropical Oolong Tea and the Hills & Harbour Gin. Sophie enjoyed them too! We update everyone on our own gin and come up with yet another different podcast idea.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the promised view of the sea towards the harbour (it is there towards the right!)2021-09-1742 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 7 - New and Different!The tea this week is one neither Craig nor Sophie have tried, the very drinkable Keemun tea. Gin-wise, we try JJ Whitley Pink Cherry Gin which can be found in supermarkets easily. Both tea and gin are new and different to us both! We also find out the winner of the quiz and the last botanical to go in our own gin.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the se...2021-09-0345 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 6 - Forest-eaThe theme this week is Forest/Woods and called for a great pun with a dash like the tea and gin. We try the interesting tea, Pu-erh and the Beware of the Woods Gin by Boutique-y. The Swear Bears make a return, and we give out helpful advice.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showcasing the Pu-erh and Boutique-y in the garden.2021-08-2741 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 5 - Sweet RevelationsSugar, no Spice, and all things nice! This week, we both try Matcha Tea for the first time, followed by two sweet gins; Pineapple Sherbet Gin and Manchester Drinks Co. BubbleGum Gin Liqueur. Between them, Sophie and Craig are both pleasantly surprised (and have a revelation!) with the natural and artificial sweet beverages.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, capturing all levels of sweetness. 2021-08-2039 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 4 - Authenticity, Passion and CommitmentTwo gins this episode so the title deserves an extra word! Sophie and Craig try Craig's homegrown white tea blended with lemon verbena (please let us know if you have ideas for a name!), followed by the Mirabeau Rose Gin and Four Pillars Bloody Shiraz Gin. You learn how to grow tea, and more about different wines and growing methods. We also introduce you to Swear Care Bears (copyrighted by Sophie and Craig)
A bloody brilliant episode all round!
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 3 - Floral DreamThis week, we still cannot always decide on the theme, but it is now Floral Dream. We try some lovely white tea and discuss the differences between it and green and black tea. For the gin, we try Eden Mill's fabulous Love Gin in it's new bottle.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, trying to capture the floral dream of this episode. 2021-08-0644 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 2 - HerbiliciousThis week, our theme is Herbilicious with a herby tea and equally refreshing gin. We try Whittard's Marrakech Mint Tea, and for the gin we have the Lonewolf Cactus & Lime Gin. Sophie makes some top marks bridges, Craig imparts more knowledge and we find out about mint tea drinking culture and what makes a gin, a London Dry gin.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing mint and wolf. 2021-07-3042 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 2 Episode 1 - Traditional and AuthenticWe are back!
Season 2 has landed and we try together for our first episode Masala Chai Tea and Crossbill Gin. We discuss how to properly make tea, the different type of stills for making gin, along with the usual witty chat and anecdotes.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the gin and tea in the garden with the lovely flowers. (w...2021-07-2353 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Season 1 Review ShowSumming up the journey through season 1, Sophie and Craig look back and discuss each episode and what their favourites were.
A big thank you to all our guests, and you can check out the Coffee Break podcast at:
https://coffeebreakwithsophieandcraig.podbean.com/
Watch this space for season 2! Until then,
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, showing the battle of the gin and tea drinking vessels, with scoring. 2021-05-0748 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 10 - Totally Ethical and Tropical!For our last episode of season 1, we named it tropical and ethical, covering both aspects you may not always find together, much like Gin & Tea! (I'm getting better at links)
Sophie finally tries Earl Grey Tea and gives her verdict, whilst Craig tries O.M.Tea - Island Vibes - Tropical Green Tea. Moving then to gin, Sophie has the wonderful Spit-Roasted Pineapple Gin by That Boutique-y Gin Company and Craig has Canaïma Gin with some Dash grapefruit soda water. A great way to round up the season!
Take a sip and...2021-04-231h 06
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 9.5 - Instagram InterludeThis week, we had technical difficulties with our sound recording and so Sophie has recorded an interlude to explain.
As an extra treat, our Instagram page is now live so please check it out - https://www.instagram.com/ginandteapodcast/
We will return next week with episode 10, the season 1 finale. Most good finales usually make you wait an extra week anyway ;)
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 9 - Botanicals - Rooibos Tea and Twinings Superblends - Digest and Edinburgh Gin 1670 Royal Botanical Gardens Gin and Warner's Rhubarb GinThis week's theme is Botanicals, and Craig drinks Rooibos (not from the tea family but in fact a legume) and Sophie enjoys a Rooibos blend which is good for digestion. Botanicals remain the hot topic for the gin, where Craig has the Edinburgh Gin 1670 Royal Botanical Gardens Gin and Sophie has one of her all time favourite gins; Warner's Rhubarb Gin!
(Sophie has now learnt that the Edwards part of Warner Edwards left and the name was later changed to reflect this)
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 8 - Two Experts and an Apprentice - Korean Barley Tea and LoneWolf Cactus and Lime GinTea, Tea and more Tea! (with hints of gin) Sophie and Craig are joined this week by special guest Luba, and find out about more exotic teas including a Korean Barley Tea. Craig tries a Masala Chai Tea, and Sophie samples the LoneWolf Cactus and Lime Gin. We also learn about Samovars.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Luba, showing the wonderful Korean tea set.2021-04-0250 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 7 - Trade and Transport - Russian Caravan Tea and Edinburgh Gin's Bramble & Honey Gin and Verdant Spirit Dry GinThis week, Sophie and Craig take you on a journey with the Russian Caravan Tea, aptly helping name this episode Trade and Transport. Complimented by Edinburgh Gin's Bramble & Honey Gin and then Verdant Spirit Dry Gin, your taste buds will travel the four corners of the world.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, trying to include a caravan using a wonderful Lego model. 2021-03-2645 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 6 - So many teas and gins there's too many to list!Sophie and Craig are joined by special guest Glen, who tries not just one, but two different teas and three different gins!! Teas are Yorkshire Tea Toast & Jam Brew and Aldi Scottish Breakfast Tea, followed by Greyson's London Dry Gin, Finton's Special London Dry Gin and Brewdog LoneWolf Cloudy Lemon Gin.
Also features the creation of the SlAldi.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 5 - Lapsang Souchong and Burleighs Leicester Tigers GinThis week, Sophie and Craig try the powerful tea, Lapsang Souchong, not for the faint hearted, and Sophie tries the much taster Burleighs Leicester Tigers Gin. With some added history chat and 'special guest' Richard III.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, highlighting the smoky depths of Lapsang Souchong.2021-03-1251 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 4 - Twinings Pineapple & Grapefruit Green Tea and Gin Bothy Stirrup CupFor this episode, we are joined by special guest Lynne, who introduces us to a green tea in the form of Twinings Pineapple & Grapefruit Green Tea and the lovely Gin Bothy Stirrup Cup. Craig tries Shetland Reel Gin and Sophie joins Lynne on Gin Bothy with the Merry Berry. We also are joined by another spirit, in a more fleeting form, with a great story to match.
Take a sip and enjoy!
(other sound effect not included as Lynne's impression was too good!)
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 3 - Lady Grey Tea and Bombay Bramble GinThis week, Sophie and Craig try the interesting Lady Grey Tea (try with or without milk!) and the mystery gin from last week is revealed and tasted - the fruity Bombay Bramble.
Take a sip and enjoy!
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Episode art taken by Sophie, in sharp contrast to the snow, Spring is on the way and the Daffodils are starting to appear. 2021-02-2639 min
Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 2 - Ceylon Tea, Haysmith's Spice Apple and Ginger Gin with special guest Whitley Neill Gooseberry GinThe second episode of Gin & Tea featuring special guest Em, who introduces us to Haysmith's Spice Apple and Ginger Gin along with Whitley Neill Gooseberry Gin. Craig tries Ceylon Tea and Mez aka Sophie tries a mystery gin we'll find out about at a later date.
Take a sip and enjoy!
Episode is clean, bar one swear from Craig hence why having to label as explicit...
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Gin & TeaGin & Tea Episode 1 - Assam Tea and Jaffa Cake GinThe very first episode of Gin & Tea, featuring Assam Tea, Jaffa Cake Gin and information and metaphorical tea spillage.
Take a sip and enjoy!
One correction, Craig meant Gin Lane by William Hogarth, not Holbein.
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Episode art taken by Sophie whilst the snow is here.2021-02-1244 minGin & TeaGin & Tea Intro/PreviewWelcome to the Gin & Tea podcast! 2021-01-2800 min
Voices in Society with Sophie Preece#02 - Stab Resitance Clothing and Knife Crme, with Craig Morris.A discussion about the knife crime epidemic and also Spartan Clothing. Spartan Clothing was founded by Craig Morris and is a stab resistant clothing line.2021-01-1852 min
Hooked on SportGOODWOOD SAINTS FC | Craig ScottThe Goodwood Saints Football Club have a track record of success on and off the field. They are a leading community club that has embraced football for all abilities and women, recently winning the league's Women's Club of the Year Award. They are also a leading advocate for mental health awareness. In his second term as President, Craig Scott reflects on the role of community clubs have now compared to 30 years ago.2020-06-1614 min
Let's heal and be badass!06 TALKING ANXIETY WITH JAYNE CRAIGIn this Episode of "Let's heal and be badass" I am having a conversation with the wonderful Jayne Craig on all things anxiety.
We share our own experiences, what we learnt and still are learning from it, how we deal with it and we mostly want to show:
It is ok to have anxiety and you are not alone in this!
So many of us feel and experience it and might don't even know what it is or that there is way of learning from it!
If you experience these kind of...2020-04-1058 min
Craig & Friends78: Live From DragCon UK! With Sophie Anderson & Cheryl Hole!Craig welcomed Sophie Anderson & Cheryl Hole to the Shade Room stage for the “Be Yourself, Bet On Yourself, and Love Yourself” panel at the first annual RuPaul’s DragCon UK - and here’s our entire discussion! Get your questions in now for my Patreon-Only Listener Questions With Sophie Anderson! https://www.patreon.com/posts/31078153 Sign up at https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends and slide on into the Thunderbunz of Hot Dog Club! Hours and hours of exclusive content awaits you, and you will help to support this show! Whim...2020-01-2859 min
Craig & Friends78: Live From DragCon UK! With Sophie Anderson & Cheryl Hole!Craig welcomed Sophie Anderson & Cheryl Hole to the Shade Room stage for the “Be Yourself, Bet On Yourself, and Love Yourself” panel at the first annual RuPaul’s DragCon UK - and here’s our entire discussion! Get your questions in now for my Patreon-Only Listener Questions With Sophie Anderson! https://www.patreon.com/posts/31078153 Sign up at https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends and slide on into the Thunderbunz of Hot Dog Club! Hours and hours of exclusive content awaits you, and you will help to support this show! Whimsically Volatile is nominated for a Queerty award! https://www.queerty.com/Queert...2020-01-281h 00
Craig & Friends65: Sophie Anderson!Craig welcomes the enchanting Sophie Anderson to Mike & Maddy's in London to talk Cock Destroyers, Krispy Kremes, being a Mom, finding your community, the power of spunk, sunglasses in the house days, VHS porn, plastic surgery, Trixie Mattel, gettin’ it in, going full-on, kebab’n’curry, “Driving For Dick”, escaping dangerous situations, creating yourself, crossdressing, chosen family, skin-tag surprises, Rebecca More, how to bolster your self-confidence, staying off drugs, and MORE! (Special guest appearances from our friends Mike Chapman & Maddy Paterson towards the end)Head over to https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends to support the show and get hours and hours...2019-09-281h 53
Craig & Friends65: Sophie Anderson!Craig welcomes the enchanting Sophie Anderson to Mike & Maddy's in London to talk Cock Destroyers, Krispy Kremes, being a Mom, finding your community, the power of spunk, sunglasses in the house days, VHS porn, plastic surgery, Trixie Mattel, gettin’ it in, going full-on, kebab’n’curry, “Driving For Dick”, escaping dangerous situations, creating yourself, crossdressing, chosen family, skin-tag surprises, Rebecca More, how to bolster your self-confidence, staying off drugs, and MORE! (Special guest appearances from our friends Mike Chapman & Maddy Paterson towards the end)
Head over to https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends to support the show and get hours...2019-09-281h 52
The Athlete Development ShowEp 78- Sophie Devine – Passion, purpose and playing cricket for New Zealand“If you focus on what’s important to you and your standards, then that’s really the only thing that should matter… finding your own path and how you do it, I think is just so important.” On the show today I chat with international cricketer, Sophie Devine. Sophie made her first class debut for Wellington at […]The post Ep 78- Sophie Devine – Passion, purpose and playing cricket for New Zealand appeared first on AUT Millennium News.Support the show2019-09-011h 09
A Podcast Called INTREPIDEp 88 Building Bridges Between Silos -- Bill C-59 and Information-SharingStephanie and Craig are very pleased to welcome to the show Sophie Beecher, Director, Intelligence Policy, National Security Policy Directorate, Public Safety Canada. Sophie walks us through the Security of Canada Information Sharing Sharing Act (SCISA). SCISA was amongst the most controversial features of bill C-51 (2015), and in its current form has attracted criticism from civil society groups, academics and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. And yet, information-sharing on national security within the federal government is an obvious need, if national security objectives are to be met in an efficacious manner. How do we reconcile this security need with...2019-04-3040 minCraig & Friends20: Cherry & Sophie!Cherry Torn & Sophie Monroe join Katya & Craig to talk acronyms, likin’ it gross, deep dushin’, ballbusting, Tater’n’Moosh, Madeline Marlowe, starvin’ for anal, slippery slopes, Vanderpump Rules, findom, FOSTA-SESTA, spitty tittys, pegging, bloodcurdling farts, corduroy predictions, condiments and so much more.Please check our Patreon page and see which reward option is right for you - Bonus episodes, Listener Questions episodes, Movie Club episodes and more!!! https://patreon.com/katyaandcrai2018-07-222h 50