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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast is a long-running, well established show that offers the listeners an insight into life in Shrewsbury, UK. This podcast is like an audio magazine that is jam-packed full of interesting information, stories and positivity. With over 500 episodes there"s so much on offer. Jump in at the first episode or go back and indulge in stories of some of the town"s greatest people, businesses, artists, charities or event. This is a town that is so giving and after 7 years we

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52:18

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Mayor of Shrewsbury -...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/07/11

Today AL is speaking to Mayor of Shrewsbury, Counsellor Elisabeth Roberts in an interview that is designed as a "get to know you" conversation.Elisabeth is very down to earth and talks about her passionate fight in support for the autistic and neurodiversity communities. Throughout the years of keeping her children safe through their struggles with autism, Elisabeth has been battling to make sure her kids are treated fairly and have everything they need for a happy and normal life. It hasn't been

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35:34

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Rowen Richards - Rock...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/07/04

During the last light switch on in Shrewsbury before the pandemic, AL came across Rock Choir as they were doing what they do best. Rock Choir was on AL's "To interview" list and he thought he had plenty of time to organise it. Then the world ended...a little bit.Now we finally have the opportunity to break the ice! Coming to you from Cafe on the Cop, AL is speaking with Rowan Richards from Rock Choir. A multiple award winning choir, with bases set all across the UK with over 30,000 members (pre

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49:48

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Comics Salopia 2022

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/07/01

Follow AL as he takes a walk through Shrewsbury's finest comicbook festival. We were there at the beginning, when Comics Salopia first began all those years ago, so it was nice to take a walk and check out the vibes in 2022.AL speaks to many artists in this medley of interviews. Including John Wagner, Kev F. Sutherland, Mike Perkins, Beef Beff, Poppy aka Vivid Bunnie, Sasha The Scribbler, Dave Gibbons, Charlie Adlard and Andrew Lawden.AL could only be about for a couple of hours that day, but there

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: At Shrewsbury Food...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/29

Aah Shrewsbury Food Festival. Thousands of people entered The Quarry in Shrewsbury to the beloved festival where food smells filled the air, live music serenaded the masses, TV chefs walked upon the people and a certain podcaster was wondering around shoving his mic in peoples faces.AL walked over 2 miles and collected more than 20 pieces of audio featuring some familiar voices and some new ones too. TV chef Jean-Cristophe Novelli sits down to chat with AL for the 2nd year in a row. We meet so many

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57:34

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Omega

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/28

Within a week of meeting the folks representing Omega at the Belle Vue Arts Festival this interview was organised and recorded. It's amazing what a short 3 minutes conversation can accomplish right?AL is chatting to Omega director Thomas Memery today to find out what Omega is all about. AL learns about all of the great work that Omega does for carers. Tom has been at Omega since the beginning in 2007. But what has changed in those years? How have advancements in technology help shape the way that

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35:19

The Shrewsbury Biscuit: A Creative Day

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/27

We bring you a collection of interviews that were collected during a day where Shrewsbury was flexing it's creative muscles with 2 events happening on the same day.AL speaks to Sue Mann who organised the art exhibition for the Belle Vue Arts Festival at the Barnarbas Centre in Coleham. They discuss the challenges and the joys of putting the artwork together.Next AL sets off to Belmont in Shrewsbury Town to the Hive Street Festival, where all things "arts" was being celebrated. AL spoke to light

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Biscuit Live Week One

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/24

As a test AL threw together a live show on a Wednesday evening to see how it went.On the agenda? What AL has been up to. Meeting people at the Belle Vue Arts Festival opener, which led to an interview with Tom from Omega. Showcasing the importance of being out in the community and meeting new folks. The Hive Street festival, where AL sat to chat with light artist Andy Mckeown and important updates about Pod Aid. Our live 24 hour podcast will be returning in September, where we will once again work

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48:36

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Why Shrewsbury?

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/20

Todays episode was recorded at the Old Market Hall Café. We have a task today to find the answer "Why Shrewsbury?" What makes this town so desirable. You may think this is a typical thing to think of from the inside of a town one loves. However, we have discovered throughout our years of Biscuit interviews that people move here and become besotted. Born and bred Salopians show so much pride for their town and there is a real historical, cultural and geographical appeal here.Today we ask why? For

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45:24

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: 'Let's Celebrate' The...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/13

Every year there is one event that we look forward to here at the Biscuit. Personally, it offered AL a view to a sense of community they he'd never really witnessed before, but that is just the tip of the iceberg.The Belle Vue Arts Festival offers so much more. with exhibitions, poetry slams, photo competitions, opportunities for the whole community to get involved with a yearly scarecrow trail and of course (AL's favourite) the Open Garden Trail.Well today AL is situated at the opening event of the

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34:32

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Highly Flammable Studios

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/06/06

Today AL is speaking to superstar film maker Aaron Child, Alana Dean and Yasmin Owen at the brand new, Highly Flammable Studios.When we last spoke to Aaron, he had half of an idea (I think he may have even mentioned it on the show) of starting up a studio that other creatives can use. Less than 5 months later and this thing...exists!!Offering so much potential for creatives of multiple media disciplines, Highly Flammable has so much! There's a large space which can be use for shooting, filming or

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43:18

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: 30 Days Wild with...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/30

AL is speaking to Stuart Edmunds from Shropshire Wildlife Trust today to try and encourage us all to feel inspired to immerse ourselves in nature. It's always great to connect with wildlife experts like SWT so we can keep our fingers on the pulse. The world has changed an awful lot on the past couple of years but what does that mean for people's approach to the environment around them?Well, as a way to inspire folks to embrace nature we are talking about an initiative that is in it's 7th year, "30

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Violet Fenn

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/23

We never get to talk about sex on The Biscuit and that's obviously because it is deemed as an adult subject. But when it comes to certain taboos and the human body we believe that there has to be a place for healthy discussion about these things. For this episode we are talking about sex but we put a lot of effort into making it sound "polite" as my guest says during our chat. Coming from Pengwern Books on Fish Street, AL is joined by Violet Fenn. A brilliant author and ex writer of articles for

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Angelika Barre -...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/16

Today AL is speaking to Angelika Barre from Shropshire Epilepsy Support. Having lived with epilepsy all of her life and realising that, despite certain efforts, there wasn't an awful lot of support out there on a personable level, Ange decided to take matters into her own hands and create her own charity.Shropshire Epilepsy Support is a non for profit charity that offers the kind of support the Ange would have appreciated herself coming up.We get real during this conversation. We discuss the

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57:48

Horses & Biscuits: New Karen "Exclusive"

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/11

Horses and Biscuits is back with what was, an exclusive when it aired on the live show. AL is joined by Gareth Thomas and Orla Jones in the last fortnightly show. They look back at the fun times they have had on the show so far #tractorwars Also offering discuss the huge ordeal of finding a new "Karen" after watching so many actresses auditioned. How did the auditions feel? Did the ladies live up to expectation and who.....won the role?Well, we find out who won and we even speak to the new "Karen"

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50:44

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Phil Gillam - A Love...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/09

AL sat and had a great chat with Phil Gillam about his fantastic annual, The Shrewsbury Review. A stunning book that perfectly illustrates the town. From the beautiful buildings, the inspirational women of the town and even a 100 question quiz.We were sat in the middle of Shrewsbury Market Hall (thanks Darren from GinDifferent) having a very relaxed chat where we pay homage to some of Shrewsbury's budding champions, including Mr Gillam himself.Phil talks about the hard work that has been put into

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37:55

The Shrewsbury Biscuit podcast: Surviving The Rising...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/05/03

The world is changing, life is becoming more and more expensive and there are many worried about keeping their heads above water.Today's episode is designed to openly discuss ways in which we can all stay ahead of the game, keep financially sound and even step into the world of mortgages as a young person.AL is (clearly) no expert in finances so he has brough along 2 people who are. He is speaking to Gary and Jessica from Advanced Financial Planning (AFP) Shrewsbury. AFP have 30 years of experience

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51:24

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Dave Hamlet: Lyfe Linez

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/04/29

Dave Hamlet is a very interesting, inspiring guy. After leaving the Army Dave wanted to work in a suit and worked hard working with some of the biggest brands there are. Including Britvic and Monster Energy. Dave is also the co-founder of with Zoom Food 1hr too and locally, we all know how successful that has been.Now Dave is back with a stunning product, well thought out brand and an ethos that will take him a long way. Life Lynes is a health based drink and is explained beautifully on their

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44:26

The Shrewsbury Biscuit: Peter Metcalf - Shrewsbury Proms

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/04/25

Coming to you from Cups Coffee in Shrewsbury Town, AL is taking on both father and Biscuit duties as he speaks to Peter Metcalf about the exciting Shrewsbury Proms in the Park event.On the 10th of September the West Mids Showground will erupt with classical music, featuring the stunning voice of Holly Teague and a 40 pieces orchestra.First we need to find out more about our guest. How did Peter get into this line of work? What were his first events to create and what is a more important motivator,

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58:09

Horses & Biscuits: Pre-Karen

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/04/22

Join AL, Gareth, Nasa and Orla as they discuss the upcoming auditions to find a new Karen for the soon to-be filmed Henry House care home drama.What makes a perfect Karen though? What can the folks that are auditioning expect from Rocking Horse? What makes a perfect audition and will there be a Keith? We ask all of the important questions today!Nasa has some exciting news about the development of Rocking Horse too, things are growing Y'all!!Good luck to everyone taking part in the auditions, we look

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46:48

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Telford MakerSpace

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2022/04/18

Do you like to make stuff? Would you like to meet like-minded people who love engineering and building things?Well for today's episode we travel to Telford (via the interwebs) to speak to the folks from Telford Maker Space or TMS. A charity which operates at the heart of the community. TMS offers people from any age, gender or skill level the license to come and have a go. From creating visors during the outcry for PPE in the height of the pandemic to creating a functioning Iron-Santa suit

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