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The Bristol Flyers Podcast
102. Playoffs are here - plus a trip to Burra Bristol
We take the Flyers podcast on the road to our partners at Burra Bristol and their newly-opened coffee shop on Clifton Village.Flyers captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards joins Burra owner and Bristol Bears Rugby star Jake Heenan to discuss how they have both been preparing for life after sport.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:Jake Heenan discusses the opening of the new Burra location in Clifton VillageWe discuss the importance of athletes preparing to make the step into the working worldWhat does a typical day look like for Raph an...
2025-05-01
57 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
101. Behind the scenes at a Bristol Flyers home game
We take you behind the scenes at a Bristol Flyers gameday on this week’s episode of the Flyers Podcast.Joel and Sam speak to the many people that bring our home games to life at the SGS College Arena.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Matchday Live:We take an look into the TV broadcast truck to learn how Flyers games reach your screens on DAZNFlyers MC Sam Hardy shows your his gameday setup to create the fan experience inside the WISE CampusPasquale Landolfi and Owen McCormack talk us through thei...
2025-04-17
1h 03
The Bristol Cable
Unpacked: Legendary Bristol photographer Colin Moody
This week, we’re diving into Bristol’s vibrant nightlife. Neil talks with legendary Bristol photographer Colin Moody who has has been wide awake, capturing the city after dark in his latest project.Colin is no stranger to documenting Bristol’s characters; his previous photography books have brought the streets of Montpelier and Gloucester Road to life. Now, he’s turned his lens to the nightlife, working for the past five years (yes, even through lockdown) alongside Jasmine Yaba Ketibuah-foley.Neil chats with Colin about his new book, the decline of nightlife across the UK...
2025-04-07
1h 00
Bristol Unpacked
Legendary Bristol photographer Colin Moody
This week, we’re diving into Bristol’s vibrant nightlife. Neil talks with legendary Bristol photographer Colin Moody who has has been wide awake, capturing the city after dark in his latest project.Colin is no stranger to documenting Bristol’s characters; his previous photography books have brought the streets of Montpelier and Gloucester Road to life. Now, he’s turned his lens to the nightlife, working for the past five years (yes, even through lockdown) alongside Jasmine Yaba Ketibuah-foley. Neil chats with Colin about his new book, the decline of nightlife across the UK...
2025-04-07
1h 00
UWE Bristol
Nick Hounsfield, Founder of The Wave, Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this first Bristol Distinguished Address Series event of Spring 2025, Nick Hounsfield (Founder of The Wave) and Host, Maggy Blagrove (Founder of Open Minds Active) explored all things Blue Health. Nick shared his personal journey and vision for The Wave, the first inland surfing destination in the UK, a 26-million litre artificial wave pool powered by solar energy. Together with Maggy and guest adaptive surfer Stephen Lightbown, the three Speakers shared their fascinating insights about the positive effects that spending time in water can bring – and how more of us can (and should) access the benefits of Blue Health. Nick is...
2025-03-31
1h 18
Mug Up with BBNC
Stories from the Bristol Bay Marketplace Competition | Nels Ure and Beth Hill
In this episode, we sit down with Bristol Bay Marketplace competition winners Nels Ure with Bristol Bay Media and Beth Hill with Tulch'ina Adventures! They discuss their journeys as small business owners in Bristol Bay, sharing stories, lessons learned, and advice they gained from the competition. BBNC also congratulates Kayla Robson with Sunshine Auto Parts, on being named a Bristol Bay Marketplace winner! Bristol Bay Marketplace Winners:Bristol Bay Media: bristolbaymedia@gmail.comTulch'ina Adventures: tulchinaadventures.comSunshine Auto Parts: facebook.com/SunshineAutoPartsLLC
2025-03-28
28 min
UWE Bristol
A celebration of the life of Dr Guy Bailey OBE | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
This special BDAS event celebrated the remarkable life and achievements of Dr Guy Bailey. Within this, Dr Roger Griffith MBE and guests shared the story of Guy Bailey, his pivotal role in the 1963 Bristol Boycott and who, after a degree at UWE Bristol, founded the first Black housing association in the South West. The evening was a tribute to Dr Bailey and proved a powerful demonstration of the value of community engagement in academia. The evening started with an address by UWE Bristol Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Steve West. A panel discussion followed, featuring UWE Bristol staff, Amy Saleh, Malcolm Richards...
2025-01-09
1h 15
UWE Bristol
'Crossing Generations' with Dr Edson Burton & Guests | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we celebrate Bristol’s Global Majority cultural scene through an array of voices and works of those who have made it thrive, inspired by the Black History Month 2024 theme of 'Reclaiming Narratives’. The Host for the evening, Dr Edson Burton, is a poet, drama writer, curator, historian - and UWE Bristol alum. He is the author of poetry collection ('Seasoned'), amongst other writings, and his radio credits include the thrilling supernatural trilogy, ‘Deacon’, inspired by West African mythology and spirituality. Edson is a member of Bristol’s History Commission, the film programmin...
2025-01-09
1h 22
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
90. The Big Fat Bristol Flyers Christmas Quiz
Welcome to the Big Fat Bristol Flyers Christmas Quiz!Five rounds of Flyers trivia in the comfort of your home to celebrate the Christmas holidays.No queuing for a beer, no sticky tables and no one heckling the answers!Play the quiz however you like. Get your Flyers Family together and play along on YouTube, or entertain yourself while you're wrapping those last minute Christmas presents via your usual podcast provider.The five rounds are:Round 1 - Bristol Flyers PlayersRound 2 - The Flyers PodcastRound 3 - 20 Years of the FlyersRound 4...
2024-12-21
41 min
UWE Bristol
Danielle Mulder, BBC Group Director of Sustainability | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we hear from Danielle Mulder, who leads the BBC’s approach to sustainability across operations, programming, and communications. Named UK Green Business Leader of the Year in 2023, Danielle shares her insights on leadership, environmental sustainability, and the business case for biodiversity. She has spearheaded the BBC’s “Nature Positive” strategy and shared insights on leadership, environmental sustainability and the business case for biodiversity. A sustainability expert with more than 20 years' experience at firms including KPMG, Accenture and Carbon Intelligence, Danielle has worked on global sustainability initiatives including the London 2012 Olympics and the deve...
2024-12-12
1h 01
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked: Barry Parsons on Green Party power in Bristol – and whether they can do anything about the housing crisis
A year on from the Barton House tower block evacuation, and six months after the Green Party became the largest party on Bristol City Council, what has changed as Bristol continues to grapple with a brutal housing crisis? How are the Greens finding being the party of leadership rather than opposition? And if they seized power at a national level, would they tone down their combative comments on Donald Trump? Join Neil Maggs in conversation with Easton councillor and housing committee lead, Barry Parsons, as a fresh series of Unpacked gets underway.Head to www.thebristolcable.org...
2024-11-18
55 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
86. Owen McCormack on his love of Golf and Bristol City FC
Owen McCormack joins us in the studio as we discuss how he has settled into life in Bristol, including his passion for Golf and a new-found love of Bristol City FC.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:We discuss the news that work on the new Sporting Quarter at Ashton Gate is set to begin next yearWe discuss Owen’s attempt at growing a moustache Owen reveals how he has settled into life in Bristol so far with the FlyersOwen discusses his trips to Ashton Gate this season to watch Brist...
2024-11-15
49 min
UWE Bristol
Shirine Khoury-Haq, Co-op Group's CEO | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we hear from Co-op Group's CEO and UWE Bristol alum, Shirine Khoury-Haq, as she shares her ideas on the values that underpin good business. This was the final event held as part of the Autumn BDAS series of 2024. Shirine is Group CEO at Co-op, the first female Chief Executive in the company’s 180-year history and the first from an ethnic minority background. Shirine has been a Director on the Co-op Board since joining in 2019 – first as Chief Financial Officer, later becoming Chief Executive Officer Life Services, leading Co-op Funeralcare, Insurance and Legal...
2024-11-15
1h 14
UWE Bristol
Sir Richard Long, Bristol land artist and sculptor | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we feature a unique conversation between Andrew Kelly (Bristol Ideas) and internationally renowned Bristol land artist, sculptor, and UWE Bristol alum, Sir Richard Long. This special event is presented in collaboration with the UK’s national festival of the humanities, Being Human 2024, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with the theme of "Landmarks. One of Bristol’s most illustrious and thought-provoking artists, Richard Long has made his name making art by walking in landscapes – over the most extraordinary of distances and timeframes, and often through remote and challenging environments. Long attend...
2024-11-14
1h 09
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
85. The history of Bristol Flyers - with Danny James and Gareth Till | 20th Anniversary Special
We take a deep dive into the early history of Bristol Flyers in our latest 20th Anniversary special, as we welcome former Director of Basketball at SGS / Filton College Danny James and former club captain Captain Gareth Till to the podcast, to learn more about the early formation of the club and its journey through the National League.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by MatchdayLive:What was the basketball scene like in Bristol before the Flyers was formed?Danny and Gareth reminisce on moving from Plymouth to Bristol to play for th...
2024-11-09
1h 08
The Bristol Cable
Cable Live X Bristol Transformed - Apartheid-Free Zones in Bristol
This is the third in a series of talks recorded at the Bristol Transformed 2024, a grassroots festival of radical politics, arts and culture for which The Bristol Cable was a media partner. Throughout this series, you’ll hear from a range of voices, including Cable journalists, talking on topics with a focus on political organising.In this event, we hear from Stop the War coalition members Lujane Hamzah and Sharifah Rahman alongside trade union organiser Matthew Hollinshead and journalist Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins in a talk about their campaign to set up apartheid-free zones in Bristol in response to the...
2024-07-12
50 min
The Bristol Cable
Cable Live - Shelter housing hustings w/Neil Maggs - GE24 Bristol Central
This is a live recording of the housing general election hustings hosted by Shelter at the Malcolm X Centre in St Paul’s in Bristol on Wednesday 26 June 2024.In this event organised by housing charity Shelter, Conservative, Green and Lib Dem general election candidates for the Bristol Central seat – plus a Labour councillor, standing in for their MP Thangam Debbonaire – face a grilling from representatives of the city’s housing charities as polling day approaches.Their questions, on important issues such as rent controls, legal aid and the state of Bristol’s emergency housing, c...
2024-07-02
1h 30
The Bristol Cable
Cable Live X Bristol Transformed - Spy Cops with Tom Fowler
This is the first of a short series of talks recorded at the Bristol Transformed festival 2024; a grassroots and volunteer led festival of radical politics, arts and culture for which The Bristol Cable was a media partner.Throughout this series, you’ll hear from a range of voices, including Cable journalists, talking on topics with a focus on political organising.For this talk titled Spycops, Transformed volunteer Claire Muscat sat down with self professed “anarchist bloke from newport” Tom Fowler to discuss his ongoing activism in relation to the infiltration of several activist groups by underc...
2024-06-14
46 min
Mug Up with BBNC
Mug up with BBNC at the Bristol Bay Indigenous Language Summit
In our ninth episode of Mug Up with BBNC, we join the Bristol Bay Foundation at their 2024 Bristol Bay Indigenous Language Summit! Join us as we sit down with attendees and presenters at the summit to discuss the importance of practicing and sharing our languages. To learn more about the Bristol Bay Foundation click here.
2024-06-08
55 min
UWE Bristol
Rachel Mostyn & Camilla Rigby, The Women's Work Lab | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Join us for the latest exciting event in our Bristol Distinguished Address Series, recorded live at the Watershed in Bristol. A conversation with Camilla Rigby and Rachel Mostyn, Co-Founders and CEOs of Bristol-based business the Women's Work Lab, as they explain how and why they are doing well by doing good. Since launching, Women’s Work Lab has supported over 300 women – mostly single parents, many with experience of domestic abuse, children with SEN and their own health conditions – on their journey into work. Camilla and Rachel's shared vision is to become the UK’s biggest employability support for unemployed Mums. Listen m...
2024-05-17
1h 06
UWE Bristol
Levi Roots, chef, musician and entrepreneur | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, you can listen back to an inspirational conversation with Levi Roots, Chef, musician and entrepreneur and Sherrie Eugene-Hart, an Award-Winning Broadcaster, as Levi shares his story of finding success against the odds. Levi Roots is a chef, musician and entrepreneur who shot to fame in 2007 launching his Reggae Reggae sauce on Dragons’ Den, where he secured a £50k investment from Peter Jones and Richard Farleigh. Since then, Levi has gone from strength to strength with over 50 different products on the brand, writing cookbooks, appearing on TV shows and much more. Levi spe...
2024-05-13
1h 09
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Mark Weston // Conservative
Neil Maggs sits down with Mark Weston, who was first elected as a councillor nearly 20 years ago, and has led the local Tory party for a decade. On the eve of the local elections, they discuss the Tories miserable national polling, the so-called 'war on motorists' being waged by Bristol City Council, and the cultural divides between Bristol's inner city and suburbs.Subscribe to The Bristol Cable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted...
2024-04-24
1h 08
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Mark Weston // Conservative
Neil Maggs sits down with Mark Weston, who was first elected as a councillor nearly 20 years ago, and has led the local Tory party for a decade. On the eve of the local elections, they discuss the Tories miserable national polling, the so-called 'war on motorists' being waged by Bristol City Council, and the cultural divides between Bristol's inner city and suburbs.Subscribe to The Bristol Cable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts....
2024-04-24
1h 08
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Jos Clark // Liberal Democrats
Jos Clark is an experienced local councillor now leading the Lib Dems into Bristol's local elections. A party that used to have strong support in the city has seen its seats dwindle over the last decade. The critic of Marvin Rees and the mayoral system, who helped manoeuvre the referendum on introducing the new committee system, talks to Neil Maggs about libraries, Bristol's failing bus services and her prediction that Labour will take a kicking after eight years in powerSubscribe to The Bristol Cable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
2024-04-19
1h 09
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Jos Clark // Liberal Democrats
Jos Clark is an experienced local councillor now leading the Lib Dems into Bristol's local elections. A party that used to have strong support in the city has seen its seats dwindle over the last decade. The critic of Marvin Rees and the mayoral system, who helped manoeuvre the referendum on introducing the new committee system, talks to Neil Maggs about libraries, Bristol's failing bus services and her prediction that Labour will take a kicking after eight years in powerSubscribe to The Bristol Cable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
2024-04-19
1h 09
The Bristol Cable
The Debrief - Transparency matters: why is Bristol City Council failing on freedom of information?
It’s almost six months since the Cable asked why Bristol’s performance on FOI requests was so poor. As the city’s political system prepares to change, Alex Turner talks to Priyanka Raval about why this is important, and whether we can look forward to more open local government.Back in autumn 2023, Bristol City Council was being scrutinised over its performance answering freedom of information (FOI) requests, by the independent regulator responsible for looking after citizens’ information rights. We made the issue our cover story, for our October print edition.At the end of August...
2024-04-05
38 min
The Bristol Cable
The Debrief - Bristol is about to ditch its mayor - with Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins
On 2 May 2024, Bristol will wave goodbye to its mayor and return to a committee system. Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins chats with Priyanka Raval about what we can learn from Sheffield's experience of local government reform.In just a few weeks, Bristol will wave goodbye to its mayor Marvin Rees – and to the system of governance that he has represented.Instead of one person being directly elected to lead the city, as has been the case since 2012, the council will be run as a ‘committee system’.Groups of councillors will be responsible for decision-making in different areas, with suppor...
2024-03-29
38 min
UWE Bristol
Poku Osei, founder and CEO of Babbasa | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we are joined by Poku Osei, founder and CEO of Babbasa. This event was in collaboration with the Equity programme and hosted by Rania Regaieg, former Student's Union President and UWE graduate. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2024-03-26
1h 00
The Bristol Cable
From the archive: Cable Longreads - Could co-design help transform Bristol’s housing estates?
This Cable longread – on co-design, a participatory approach to designing solutions – was first published in October 2022, and followed up on proposals that Bristol City Council had been considering around demolishing and rebuilding some of its estates.The council has so far not pursued these plans. But in light of the Barton House tower block evacuation in November 2023, the condition of Bristol’s social housing and the ways in which public bodies communicate with residents have remained big issues in the city.The We Can Make project profiled in this piece works with local residents in Knowle...
2024-03-22
21 min
UWE Bristol
Dr Jonny Keeling, Head of BBC Studios Natural History Unit | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, we were joined by Dr Jonny Keeling, Head of BBC Studios Natural History unit. This event contained videos which were unable to be recorded, so please bare this in mind when listening. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2024-03-21
47 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
68. The Bristol Bears crossover - with Jake Heenan
We take the podcast up the road to Burra Bristol to meet co-owner and Bristol Bears star Jake Heenan and launch a brand new partnership with the Bristol Flyers.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:Jake Heenan shares his love for Basketball and the Bristol FlyersWe discuss the many links between Bristol Flyers and Bristol BearsJake meets Flyers captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards for the very first timeWho could lift more in the gym between Brad Greene vs Max Lahiff?Jake takes on our quickfire questionsJake and Raph discuss the challenges of running a bu...
2024-02-29
58 min
The Bristol Cable
The Debrief - Bristol's murder factory
On 15 May 2022, a group of Palestine Action protesters, two of them dissident Israeli citizens, smashed their way into the Bristol headquarters of Elbit Systems UK, a subsidiary of Israel’s largest arms manufacturer.The date of the action is significant – it marked the anniversary of the Nakba, Arabic for ‘catastrophe’, when the mass displacement of Palestinians began in 1948.The seven Palestine Action activists used sledgehammers to break into the Elbit Systems building, before barricading themselves inside, where they caused damage to the facility to the tune of thousands of pounds.Elbit has nine sites in...
2024-02-23
31 min
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked - Salma Najjar on experiencing the Gaza war as a Palestinian in the UK
Salma, a lawyer who spent her childhood in Gaza, shares the 'dystopian' experience of life under occupation and knowing your family are in a war zone, as well as discussing happier memories and pro-Palestinian activism in the UK.Content warning: contains graphic descriptions of war and violenceSalma Hajjar is a young trainee solicitor who spent her childhood up to age eight in Gaza, where decades of oppression and violence have been succeeded by a return to the horrors of all-out war.In the latest episode of Bristol Unpacked, the...
2024-02-09
1h 01
The Bristol Cable
Cable Longreads - Inside Bristol’s ‘murder factory’ arms facility, with the activists on trial for occupying it
Inside Bristol’s ‘murder factory’ arms facility, with the activists on trial for occupying itStavit Sinai opens her phone to find she’s been added to a group on encrypted messaging app Signal.The 38-year-old, a philosophy teacher at a community college in Berlin, has been asked to take part in a direct-action protest at the Bristol headquarters of Elbit Systems UK, an arms company that ships weapons to Israel.Among the names of those added to the group chat, she recognises her comrade Ronnie Barkan, who, like her, has been cam...
2024-01-26
20 min
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked - Ruth Pitter on the role of the charity sector, pioneering Black theatre and her recent MBE
Neil chats to Ruth, a daughter of the Windrush generation, on her decades of work with Bristol's voluntary and community groups, how that's changed as public services have been cut – and whether she feels conflicted about receiving an honour associated with empireRuth Pitter has been a stalwart of Bristol’s voluntary sector for decades – and in January 2024 was awarded an MBE as part of the New Year’s honours list for ‘services to equality, charity and community’ in the city.This has included work with Voscur, the umbrella organisation that supports Bristol’s voluntary se...
2024-01-19
1h 00
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked - Watershed CEO Clare Reddington on cinema, class and council cuts
Listen: Bristol Unpacked with Watershed CEO Clare Reddington on cinema, class and council cutsAs Bristol City Council slashes spending on venues including arthouse cinema Watershed, Neil asks its boss Clare why funding the arts matters, and whether the sector's reputation as catering mainly to the well-heeled is justified. Over the past year Clare Reddington, the chief executive of Bristol's flagship arthouse cinema Watershed, has not been shy about fighting her corner in the midst of a tough financial environment.Back in the summer Clare, who has been at the venue f...
2023-12-15
55 min
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked - ACORN's Wesley Bear on the Barton House evacuation and housing activism in the city
In the last few months, Wesley Bear has been at the forefront of actions by ACORN. That's the community union known nationally for taking direct action to stand up for tenants' rights, which originated in Bristol almost a decade ago.On 17 November Wesley, ACORN's communications officer, was involved in an altercation with security guards at the Holiday Inn in Bristol city centre. Residents of the Barton House tower block evacuated that week have been temporarily housed in the hotel – in conditions many have complained are far from suitable for families. A recording heard at...
2023-12-08
51 min
The Bristol Cable
Bristol Unpacked - Filmmaker Aodh Breathnach on surviving being stabbed – and documenting the aftermath
Content warning: audio contains graphic discussions of violenceEight years ago, filmmaker Aodh Breathnach was stabbed multiple times during a night out on Stokes Croft, and rushed in a taxi to the Bristol Royal Infirmary.Aodh was lucky. He recovered from injuries to his head and body within a few weeks and tried to put the attack out of his mind, deleting photos from his phone and throwing away the clothes he had been wearing.But the mental scars the stabbing inflicted proved far more resistant to healing, leaving him with post-traumatic...
2023-11-16
59 min
The Bristol Cable
Area in Focus - East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood scheme
The Cable has been speaking to residents of east Bristol on the eve of the city's first so-called 'liveable neighbourhood' coming into effect. The trial scheme will stop cars driving through the area along certain roads in an attempt to reduce air pollution, and make the area of narrow residential streets safer for walking and cycling.Similar schemes have been brought in up and down the country, but they have also sparked a backlash as part of a so-called ‘war on motorists’, a narrative now being stoked by the Tory government.But back on the street...
2023-11-10
34 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
55. Fish and chips from the 'Bristol Fryer' - with Trejon Jacob
Trejon Jacob drops by the studio as we get a special delivery of fish and chips from ’The Bristol Fryer’ on this week’s episode of the podcast.On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains:We read out some fan messages from previous episodesTrejon Jacob reveals how he has settled back into his role at Bristol FlyersWe learn more about TJ’s route into basketball, including a three year spell at FIUTJ explains the process of finding an agent after graduating from collegeTrejon takes on our quick fire questionsA round up of the latest new...
2023-11-09
1h 06
UWE Bristol
Jenny Garrett OBE, diversity, equity and inclusion expert | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address podcast, we hear from an executive coach, speaker and diversity, equity and inclusion expert, Jenny Garrett OBE. This podcast is in collaboration with the Equity programme and part of Black History Month, forming an integral part of the university’s commitment towards race equality. Jenny joins us in conversation with UWE Bristol Honorary Graduate, Simon Nelson, founder of Same Difference. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG...
2023-10-26
58 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
51. Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights answers your questions
Newly-appointed Bristol Flyers CEO Lisa Knights answers your questions on this week’s episode of the Bristol Flyers podcast - proudly sponsored by Webgains.On this week’s show:A pair of forfeits from the British Basketball League bucketLisa talks us through the long-term vision for Bristol Flyers and the British Basketball LeagueWe learn more about the Bristol Flyers Board of DirectorsHow will the recent improvements in game broadcast quality help drive the league forward?Learn more about Lisa’s career to date, including 15 years working in the broadcast industry and over a decade with the Bristo...
2023-09-28
1h 04
UWE Bristol
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Vicki Brown discusses her journey with GWAAC and how she is pushing boundaries within the paramedic profession. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2023-08-10
54 min
UWE Bristol
Grant Mansfield, Founder of Plimsoll Productions | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of our Spring 2023 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Grant Mansfield joined us in conversation with Lynn Barlow. They discussed the ‘Plimsoll Story’, how Grant founded one of the largest and fastest growing independent TV production companies in the UK. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2023-06-07
57 min
Bristol Unpacked
Leftwing rabble rouser and co-founder of Bristol Transformed Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins
Bristol has long had a reputation as a hotbed of leftie radicals. Most recently, the movement that was built and surged during Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party. Isaac has been a prominent activist with socialist campaign Momentum and as a co-founder of Bristol Transformed, a festival of radical ideas that will return to Bristol on the weekend of 16th of June. But the scene has attracted fierce criticism from across the party and political spectrum, as out of touch and perhaps a touch sanctimonious, and blamed for Labour’s crushing defeat in 201...
2023-05-25
56 min
UWE Bristol
Aisha Thomas, Founder of Representation Matters | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of our Spring 2023 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Aisha Thomas joins us in conversation with Dr. Craig Johnston, talking about her experience as Founder and Educational Consultant in her own organisation, Representation Matters Ltd. Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2023-05-15
1h 03
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
31. Shining a light on the Bristol Sport Foundation - with Corey Samuels
We’re joined by Corey Samuels and Flyers Community Coach Rodney Gear to spotlight the work being done in the community by the Bristol Sport Foundation.We read out your recent Apple Podcast reviews of the showWe take a deep dive into how the Bristol Sport Foundation's community projects contribute to the Flyers' player pathway.Coach Rodney talks us through the many different basketball programmes currently being delivered by the Bristol Sport FoundationWe reflect on the Flyers road win against Caledonia GladiatorsA round up the latest news around the British Basketball League this weekThe lads reflect on the BB...
2023-02-01
1h 08
Bristol Unpacked
Editor of Bristol 24/7 and Hotwells election hopeful Martin Booth
From Boris Johnson to Marvin Rees will Martin Booth the editor of Bristol 24/7 become one of a long line of journalists who enter political office? Booth is in the running as an independent in the by-election for Hotwells and Harbourside ward. As editor of a local publication, what are Martin’s motivations and inspirations? Can anyone be really independent, including Bristol 24/7’s owners and shareholders? The area is the site of a major battle over the future of Bristol - the transformation of Cumberland Basin into Western Harbour. But what’s the big idea? Wh...
2023-01-12
58 min
The QEH Podcast
An update and conversation with Rupert Heathcote, Head of QEH Bristol
#029 - Welcome back to The QEH Podcast, the place to find out more about the school and to connect with staff, pupils and parents at a deeper level. Each week we’ll be interviewing people within the QEH community, asking them questions and spending time understanding them and more about the school.In this episode we’re stepping back into the Head’s office for a conversation with Rupert Heathcote. We talk about recent events in school, sporting successes, School of Rock, and Christmas at school. But we also find out about the partnerships QEH has with other...
2022-12-02
22 min
The Bristol Flyers Podcast
17. Rasta Pasta with Bristol's Sexiest Male Leslee Smith
Leslee Smith joins us for episode 17 of the Bristol Flyers Podcast, as he discusses being named Bristol's sexiest male in 2018's 'Sexy List' by the Bristol Post.Also on this week's episode:- We round up the latest news around the British Basketball League.- Leslee shares some of his favourite food hot spots around the city.- We introduce our new 'rapid-fire questions' feature- We met the guys from the Leicester Riders Podcast- A look back on last week's 'word of the week'- Leslee answers your...
2022-10-19
54 min
Bristol Unpacked
Why journalists are striking at the corporate publisher of Bristol Live
Reach PLC is one of the largest commercial publishers in the UK, which owns household brands like the Mirror and the Daily Star as well as the majority of local titles including Bristol Live, and pulls in millions in revenue. But 1,000 journalists employed by Reach PLC started striking yesterday (Wednesday) after rejecting a 3% pay rise.As reported by the Cable earlier this week, junior staff at Bristol Live are paid under £20,000 while senior staff are on just £25,000. These low salaries are forcing some journalists to resort to using food banks to feed their families, and all th...
2022-09-01
44 min
UWE Bristol
I. Stephanie Boyce, President of The Law Society | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of our spring 2022 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, I. Stephanie Boyce, President of The Law Society, talked about her journey to becoming the first President of colour of the Law Society, the barriers that she has and continues to break down. Watch the pre-lecture interview with I. Stephanie here: https://youtu.be/PZeK4C0GaF8 Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe...
2022-03-07
45 min
UWE Bristol
Margaret Casely-Hayford, Chair of Shakespeare's Globe | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In the first episode of our spring 2022 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Margaret Casely-Hayford, the Chair of Shakespeare's Globe, discussed the role of corporate social responsibility today, and how businesses can help tackle the challenges of the 21st century. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Margaret here: https://youtu.be/PZeK4C0GaF8 Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2022-02-08
59 min
UWE Bristol
Dr Darren Henley OBE, Chief Executive of Arts Council England | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Dr Darren Henley OBE, Chief Executive of Arts Council England, talks about ‘What is the role of arts and culture in a post-pandemic world?’. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Darren here: youtu.be/V2mAt3OwJPg Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2021-11-18
52 min
UWE Bristol
Anne Jessopp, CEO of The Royal Mint | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Anne Jessopp, CEO of The Royal Mint, delivered a fascinating address where she spoke about how Britain's oldest company is forging an exciting future rooted in its heritage. The title of her lecture was Reinventing The Royal Mint. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Anne here: youtu.be/mB4laV0exhY Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address...
2021-11-09
1h 03
UWE Bristol
Mike Haigh, Executive Chair of Mott MacDonald | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Mike Haigh, Executive Chair of Mott MacDonald, talks about ‘Recovery from the global pandemic; the impact of accelerated megatrends’. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Mike here: youtu.be/k3y_Bt0koKI Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2021-10-25
1h 00
UWE Bristol
Theresa Wise, CEO of the Royal Television Society | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the autumn 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Theresa Wise, CEO of the Royal Television Society, talks about 'The future of television'. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Theresa here: youtu.be/IbH7q_OEcDg Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2021-09-24
1h 14
UWE Bristol
Ben Osborn, Managing Director, Pfizer UK | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Ben Osborn, Country Manager and Managing Director of Pfizer UK, delivered the University of the West of England's Annual Bolland Lecture as part of the 2021 Bristol Distinguished Address Series. Listen to his lecture titled: The power of the mission: how we can apply the lessons of the pandemic to make the UK a global life sciences superpower. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Ben here: https://youtu.be/Q8f55MdXCoY Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo...
2021-09-20
1h 10
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Dirt Comes back to Bristol
After 50 years dirt is coming back to Bristol! Swift discusses the history of dirt in NASCAR, and the excitement it will bring. Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast For more Bristol news, please subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts and turn the notifications on!: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter...
2021-03-19
03 min
UWE Bristol
Lyndsay Duthie, CEO of The Production Guild of Great Britain | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In this episode of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Professor Lyndsay Duthie, CEO of The Production Guild of Great Britain, tells how film and television industry found ways to continue production despite the disruption brought by Covid-19, and what the future looks like as we push past the pandemic. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Lyndsay here: https://youtu.be/t3ujfPVca0w Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about...
2021-03-16
1h 00
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol City FC and the highs and lows of the beautiful game with football journalist
Big appointments, fan dissent and the trials and tribulations of covering Bristol City FC with Bristol Live’s dedicated club reporter, Gregor Macgregor. Neil and Gregor chat about nurturing talent, why City struggle sometimes and what’s next for the south Bristol team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-03-04
42 min
UWE Bristol
Jacqueline de Rojas CBE, President of techUK | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In the second episode of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Jacqueline de Rojas CBE, president of techUK and co-chair of the Institute of Coding (IoC) explained why it is key that everyone, regardless of their age, gender, ethnicity, background or skills level, is given the opportunity to learn digital skills and thrive in a digital workforce and society. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Jacqueline here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6Ut-oUQ4jo&t=1s Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www...
2021-02-12
1h 06
UWE Bristol
Peter Lord, Aardman Animations | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
In the first of the Spring 2021 Virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, Peter Lord, co-founder & creative director at Aardman Animations, took us through some of the key stages, the happy accidents and the essential relationships that made it possible for his company to develop. So much so, that two years ago, Aardman could transition into an employee owned company. Watch the pre-lecture interview with Peter here: https://youtu.be/pU9beGxqGyw Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo...
2021-01-29
1h 03
Be Healthy Podcast
EPISODE 16: The History of Bristol Hospital with Historian Bob Adamczyk
Bristol Historical Society member Bob Adamczyk joins the show to talk about the history of the City of Bristol and, as Bristol Hospital celebrates its 100 year anniversary, how the medical institution came to life.
2021-01-21
48 min
UWE Bristol
Doug Perkins and Dame Mary Perkins, Co-founders of Specsavers | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Doug and Dame Mary Perkins founded Specsavers with the aim of offering affordable eye care to everyone. In the second Bristol Distinguished Lecture of autumn 2020, they spoke about how they saw the opportunity to revolutionise the optical market, following a relaxation of UK regulations, which allowed opticians to advertise products and services for the first time. Watch our '3 Questions interview' with Doug and Mary as they answer selected questions: https://youtu.be/p8dMvFhRhIk Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist...
2020-11-09
59 min
UWE Bristol
NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol, Panel Discussion | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
For the first of the virtual Bristol Distinguished Address Series, also the Annual Bolland Lecture, we were delighted to host a panel discussion on Bristol’s Nightingale Hospital and how it responded to a national crisis. In this discussion we heard from: • Professor Steve West CBE, Vice-Chancellor, President and Chief Executive Officer • Marie-Noelle Orzel, Chief Officer, NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol • Tim Whittlestone, Chief Medical Officer, NHS Nightingale Hospital Bristol • David Snell, Operations Director, Kier Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8...
2020-10-19
1h 30
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked with Jimmy Galvin
Growing up in poverty on the north Bristol council estate of Lawrence Weston, Jimmy didn’t read a book until he was 20. His life changed when his girlfriend took him to the Tate gallery in London. Now Jimmy is a renowned artist, composer and curator and has exhibited alongside the UK’s leading figures, including Mark Quinn, sculptor of the Jen Reid Black Lives Matter statue that was temporarily on Edward Colston’s former plinth. He even brought Yoko Ono's work to Bristol, curating an exhibition of her work at the Georgian House.He is eccentric, opinio...
2020-08-04
29 min
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked with Delroy Hibbert
Born and raised Bristolian, community activist and diehard Bristol Rovers fan, Delroy Hibbert is a Black Lives Matter backer. But he also attended the ‘All Lives Matter’ nationalist demonstration in Bristol the week after Colston fell. A Bristol Cable video seen by hundreds of thousands captured a very tense moment with agitated protesters, ending in an iconic photograph of Delroy and a veteran shaking hands in front of the Colston plinth. Why, as a Black man, did he go? How does he respond to any criticism he may have received, what are the solutions to racial dispar...
2020-07-21
32 min
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked with Cleo Lake
Founding member of Countering Colston, Green party city councillor and former Lord Mayor, Cleo Lake has a lot to say on the big questions of politics, race, history and the future of Bristol and beyond. Unafraid to speak truth to power, Cleo has challenged Mayor Marvin Rees on not having confronted Edward Colston’s legacy, having herself swiftly removed his portrait from the Lord Mayor’s office. A leading voice for reparations for the legacy and current damage of slavery and colonialism, Cleo is currently running for election as Deputy Leader of the English Green Party.
2020-07-13
37 min
Bristol Unpacked
Bristol Unpacked Trailer
Bristol Unpacked with Neil Maggs brings you fascinating and challenging conversations from characters of all stripes on big topics facing the city and beyond. Brought to you by the Bristol Cable, a new kind of newspaper for Bristol. 100% community owned by 2,200 members. Join them for just £1 a month and own your media. thebristolcable.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-07-06
02 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Chapter 5: "Nobody Came" from Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway by David McGee
Here is Chapter 5 of Author, Bristol Historian and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee’s great book of history on Bristol Motor Speedway, “Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway.” Get David’s Books Here - https://amzn.to/2z6qnzL Enjoy! --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bri...
2020-06-12
05 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Chapter 4: "Perfect Attendance" - Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway by David McGee
Here is Chapter 4 of Author, Bristol Historian and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee’s great book of history on Bristol Motor Speedway, “Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway.” Get David’s Books Here - https://amzn.to/2z6qnzL Enjoy! --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bri...
2020-05-08
08 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Chapter 3: "Start Your Engines" from Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway by David McGee
Here is Chapter 3 of Author, Bristol Historian and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee’s great book of history on Bristol Motor Speedway, “Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway.” Get David’s Books Here - https://amzn.to/2z6qnzL Enjoy! --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bri...
2020-05-01
11 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Chapter 2: "Good Neighbors" - Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway by David McGee
Here is Chapter 2 of Author, Bristol Historian and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee’s great book of history on Bristol Motor Speedway, “Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway.” Get David’s Books Here - https://amzn.to/2z6qnzL Enjoy! Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please s...
2020-04-24
06 min
Bristol City
The Robins Nest Episode 6: The Best Bristol City XI since 2000!
Bristol City Supporter Liaison Officer Jerry Tocknell and fellow supporter Stanley Hughes go head to head in episode six of the Robins Nest podcast.Downsy chats to Jerry and Stanley, himself the host of the fan-led One Stream in Bristol podcast, and in a twist from the usual format of Robins Nest, the pair will reveal their favourite City squads and manager of the last 20 years.Reckon you could make a better side? Give it a go and send us your Bristol City XI's since 2000!
2020-04-22
1h 27
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Chapter 1 - Before the Roar - Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway by David McGee
Here is Chapter 1 of Author, Bristol Historian and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee’s great book of history on Bristol Motor Speedway, “Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway.” Get David’s Books Here - https://amzn.to/2z6qnzL Enjoy! --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please s...
2020-04-17
14 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway - Introduction to the series with David McGee
For the next few weeks we will be sharing Chapters of Author and Bristol PA Announcer David McGee's Book "Tales of Bristol Motor Speedway." For new fans and old, this will be a treat. David's Books - https://amzn.to/2y5epFH Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news...
2020-04-10
05 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Impact Ep. 5: Claudia Byrd - The Matriarch of Bristol Motor Speedway
This week's guest is our very own Claudia Byrd, who champions the Bristol Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. Here is her story! On the Bristol Impact Podcast with JT Thomas, the goal with this show will be to share the stories of the people, places and organizations that the Bristol chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities partners with that are helping thousands of children in need. Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates ...
2020-03-12
46 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
1980's: Darrell Waltrip Dominates Bristol, Wins 7 Straight Food City 500's - Story Time with Tom Taylor
In the history of Bristol Motor Speedway, one name stands out from all the rest – Darrell Waltrip. The man they called “Jaws” set the standard at Bristol, winning twelve NASCAR Cup Series races in the 1970s, 1980s and the 1990s. But nowhere was Waltrip’s dominance more pronounced than during the early 1980s when he won seven straight races, including four consecutive Food City 500s. 1981 marked a new era for NASCAR, which ordered teams to build smaller cars with a shorter wheelbase and less rear spoiler. The old master Junior Johnson was among the first to figure out how...
2020-03-11
02 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
1970's at Bristol in Two names: Cale Yarborough and Junior Johnson - Story Time with Tom Taylor
Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts and turn the notifications on!: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmsupdates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bmsupdates/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThunderValley ...
2020-03-04
03 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Bristol Weekly Rundown - 02/24/20
On the weekly rundown, Drew Bedard takes you through all of the pertinent news from Bristol Motor Speedway and Dragway. Watch each Monday and get your questions ready, because this is a service to the fans! --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network - https://anchor.fm/bmsupdates For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all...
2020-02-24
11 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Get Ready for the 2020 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway!
--------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmsupdates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bmsupdates/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThunderValley Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv...
2020-02-19
01 min
UWE Bristol
Katherine Bennett CBE, Senior Vice President of Airbus | Bristol Distinguished Address
Katherine Bennett CBE, Senior Vice President of Airbus and Chair of Western Gateway, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'What does internationalisation mean in C21st for global corporations?'. Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Katherine answers selected questions: bit.ly/2Hmpunl For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about...
2020-02-13
1h 03
UWE Bristol
Dr Bevis Watts, Chief Executive of Triodos Bank UK | Bristol Distinguished Address
Dr Bevis Watts, Chief Executive of Triodos Bank UK, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'Bankers must become Eco-warriors'. Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Bevis answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/380XlxY For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events...
2020-01-30
1h 19
UWE Bristol
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, President of CMI & Chairman of Lloyd's | Bristol Distinguished Address
*Please note - During the beginning of this recording we experienced some technical problems which caused the mic to drop out intermittently. This was resolved for the remainder of the podcast* Bruce Carnegie-Brown, President of CMI & Chairman of Lloyd's, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled '21st Century Management'. Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Bruce answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/33R6Sp7 For photographs from the event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch...
2019-11-14
57 min
UWE Bristol
Arabel Bailey, Managing Director, Accenture | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Arabel Bailey, Managing Director of Innovation and Consulting Services at Accenture, delivered a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series titled 'Surviving and thriving in a disrupted world'. Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Arabel answers selected questions: https://youtu.be/ThH47egJ0KI For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address...
2019-11-12
1h 04
UWE Bristol
Andrew Jennings, Chairman, Board Member and Senior Advisor | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Andrew Jennings, Chairman, Board Member and Senior Advisor, delivered his Bristol Distinguished Address with a talk titled 'The Changing Retail Landscape and how to succeed'. Watch the '3 Quesitons interview' as Andrew answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2MJZshi For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…he...
2019-10-25
1h 11
UWE Bristol
Deanna Oppenheimer, Hargreaves Lansdown | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Deanna Oppenheimer, Founder, CameoWorks & Chair, Hargreaves Lansdown delivered the University's prestigious Annual Bolland Lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series with her talk titled 'FinTech US vs UK'. Watch the '3 Questions interview' as Deanna answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2BbcVIp For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: http://bit.ly/1O6SrQo Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series...
2019-10-14
1h 02
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Bristol Fantasy NASCAR Update - Pocono July Race
--------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmsupdates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bmsupdates/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThunderValley Twitch: https...
2019-07-26
03 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Dale Jr. and Hailie Deegan Discuss Racing at Bristol (From the Dale Jr. Download)
Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmsupdates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bmsupdates/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThunderValley Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/bristolmotorspeedway/videos
2019-07-09
04 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Kaitlyn Vincie Race Recap - Food City 500 at Bristol
Hear FOX Sports Host Kaitlyn Vincie break down the races at BMS this weekend. For Bristol Tickets and Information, Click here: http://bit.ly/KaitlynVincieBMS --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...
2019-04-08
15 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
Dale Earnhardt Jr. on Bristol (From the Dale Jr. Download Podcast)
In March, 2019, Bristol Motor Speedway was a partner on the Dale Jr. Download Podcast and Dale Jr. and Mike Davis talked about their memories of Bristol. --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/
2019-04-02
03 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY TO CELEBRATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF DALE EARNHARDT’S FIRST NASCAR CUP SERIES VICTORY IN APRIL 1979
As the father and son walked back to the parking lot after an amazing experience at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, April 1, 1979, the nine-year-old first-time NASCAR fan, still trying to process all the action that had unfolded to him in a whirlwind of colorful sights and loud sounds, quizzed his father. “Did your favorite driver win today?” the son asked his dad, who was proudly covered from head to toe in green and white No. 88 Darrell Waltrip gear. “Naw, he didn’t. He had a chance, but finished third,” the father said, dejectedly...
2019-03-22
11 min
Bristol Motor Speedway Radio
BMS.com Content Series: STRONG ROOKIE CLASS IN CUP AND XFINITY READY TO CHALLENGE THE HIGH BANKS OF BRISTOL
Here is this weeks installment of the BMS.com Article Content Series, written and read by BMS Communications Director, Anthony Vestal. --------------------- Thank you for listening to Bristol Radio! Please like, share and subscribe to our Podcast channel on your favorite podcast network. For More Bristol News and Information, go to: http://bit.ly/BristolRadioPodcast Also, for more Bristol news, please like and subscribe to all of our Social Media accounts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bristolmotorspeedway/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmsupdates
2019-03-20
07 min
UWE Bristol
Laura Wade Gery, John Lewis Partnership, British Land, NHS | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Laura Wade Gery, Non-Executive Director, John Lewis Partnership, British Land and NHS Improvement, delivered a lecture titled "Human and digital - the challenges and power of harnessing both" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series. For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Watch the pre-address interview as Ruth Hunt answers selected questions: bit.ly/2SSgD4i Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about...
2019-03-08
59 min
UWE Bristol
Ruth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Ruth Hunt, Chief Executive of Stonewall, delivered a lecture entitled "Achieving social change" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series. For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Watch the pre-address interview as Ruth Hunt answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2SSgD4i Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: www.uwe.ac.uk/events/bristol-dis…hed-address-series
2019-02-14
1h 02
UWE Bristol
Warren East CBE, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
Warren East CBE, Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce, delivered a lecture entitled "How can the UK be a natural home for global engineering and technology champions?" as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series. For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Watch the pre-address interview as Warren East answers selected questions: http://bit.ly/2WuEVA9 Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the Bristol...
2019-01-31
1h 12
UWE Bristol
John Allan CBE, President of the CBI and Chair of Tesco | Bristol Distinguished Address Series
John Allan CBE, Chair of Tesco, delivered a lecture on the key changes that will impact on Britain and the British economy in the next decade or so, as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series. For photographs from event please see our Flickr gallery at: bit.ly/1O6SrQo Watch the pre-address interview as John Allan answers selected questions: bit.ly/2HiRtHg Listen more from the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://soundcloud.com/uwebristol/sets/bristol-distinguished-address Watch the Bristol Distinguished Address Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrOzUDjo8U6JTeJ02D-Bo_EtA47W6vG-T Learn more about the...
2019-01-17
1h 10
Inside Bristol Live
The departing - Bristol Live says goodbye to three of our journalists
In the latest installment of Bristol Live's podcast, three of our most senior journalists discuss what the future has in store for them as they leave our newsroom and fly off to pastures new.Education editor Michael Yong is not only leaving Bristol Live, he is leaving the UK and heading back to Singapore, the country where he grew up to take over as __ in the Asian news website ___. This challenge will involve him overseeing dozens of journalists across the world reporting some of the most important international stories.Michael has been recognised across...
2018-12-21
28 min
Inside Bristol Live
Bristol's Hollywood and the future of Stokes Croft
In the latest instalment of Bristol Live's podcast, our reporters discuss how South Bristol’s version of Hollywood is expanding, bumping into Poldark, the closure of one of the city’s most famous clubs and how student flats are taking over the city centre.Politics editor Kate Wilson is up first in the studio to talk about the breaking news this week that there are big plans for the Bottle Yard Studios in south Bristol, and the effect having such a world-renowned film and TV studio in the city has.Entertainment specialist Robin Murray is u...
2018-12-07
26 min