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40:35

Child Psychologist: The Impact of a Stable Home

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2024/07/24

In this heartfelt episode, host Steve sits down with child psychologist Ricardo Solario Estee-Wale, a Senior Educational Psychologist. Fostered at just six months old, Ricardo shares his deeply personal journey and the critical importance of providing a stable home for children. With 30 years of experience, dual PhDs, and two Master’s Degrees, Ricardo has dedicated his career to supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities. He opens up about his love for making a positive

42:34

Revving Up Success: From Passion to Prestige with...

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2024/07/17

In this electrifying episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, host Blighty welcomes the dynamic Neil Vas, Co-Founder of Brim Chargers and Owner of VVS UK. Tune in as Neil shares his exhilarating journey from a childhood passion for cars to becoming the mastermind behind Europe's leading independent Lamborghini dealerships. Discover the secrets behind his success in the high-stakes world of high-performance vehicles, and how he built a business empire catering to the most discerning international clientele

50:32

The Knockout Journey of Gary Logan

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2024/07/10

In Episode 5 of Season 3 of "Blighty Talks Bricks," Blighty sits down with Gary Logan, a boxer turned renowned trainer. Gary delves into his fascinating journey, starting from his challenging childhood to his illustrious career in the boxing ring. He shares insightful stories about the transition from being a boxer to becoming a trainer, highlighting the importance of a strong mind and unwavering focus. Listen in as Gary discusses the essence of boxing, the thrill of earning a win, and how the

41:44

From Saddles to Sales: Laura Watson's Unstoppable...

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2024/07/03

In Episode 4 of Season 3 of Blighty Talks Bricks, we sit down with the remarkable LauraWatson, a trailblazer in the male-dominated building industry. Laura shares her unique journey, starting from her early days as an event rider—a passion she pursued after leaving home at 16. Despite the challenges and injuries that led her to switch careers, Laura found her niche in selling bricks, becoming an outstanding figure in the industry.Laura's story is one of resilience and inspiration. From being

38:25

Knocking Down Barriers: Shaun Weston's Path to...

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2024/06/26

In this compelling episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, host Steve sits down with Shaun Weston, Managing Director at British Offsite Limited. Together, they delve into a wide array of topics, from Shaun's impressive career in the property sector and his insights on career development, detailing how various opportunities and doors have opened for him throughout his professional journey.The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss Shaun's passion for boxing and how it has influenced his drive

37:53

Building Success: Navigating Risks and Realities with...

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2024/06/19

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Katy Jordan, a seasoned consultant providing strategic and operational support to residential developers, builders, and investors. As a Director at both HBF and NHQB, Katy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.This episode dives deep into some of the most sensitive and pressing topics in the house-building industry. We explore the intricate relationship between housebuilding and politics, examining how policy decisions impact the

43:52

Ross Kemp: You Needed a Wee and I Didn't Want a Wee

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2024/06/12

Kicking off Season 3 of Blighty Talks Bricks with a bang! Our first episode features none other than Ross Kemp, the iconic actor, author, and television presenter. From his legendary role as Grant Mitchell in EastEnders to his gripping, BAFTA Award-winning documentaries like 'Ross Kemp on Gangs,' Ross has captivated audiences worldwide.In this incredible episode, we dive deep into Ross's career, exploring his transition from soap opera star to fearless documentary maker. We uncover the raw truth

38:39

"The Swing of Things: Jamie Spence Grills Blighty"

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2024/05/29

In the riveting season finale of Blighty Talks Bricks, professional golfer and esteemed commentator Jamie Spence turns the tables on host Steve Blight. This episode dives deep into Steve's golfing prowess, sheds light on his personal life, and explores the close-knit friendship between Steve and Jamie. With unexpected revelations and heartwarming moments, it's a can't-miss episode that showcases the man behind the mic like never before. Join us for an unforgettable conversation that promises to be

34:52

Driving Ambitions with Daniel Field

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2024/05/22

In this thrilling episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, we sit down with PGA Professional Golfer Daniel Field for an exclusive chat about his illustrious golfing journey, his love for football, and his adventures around the globe. The conversation takes an unexpected turn when we surprise Danny with a heartfelt request to become an ambassador for the Willow Foundation. This special moment is made even more memorable with touching video messages from Jonathan Aves, David Seaman, Lee Dixon, Ian Poulter and

41:23

Navigating Financial Horizons: Insights with Matt...

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2024/05/15

In the latest episode of Blighty Talks Bricks season 2, host Steve Blight engages in a dynamic conversation with Matt Coulson, the visionary founder of Heron Financial. With a rich background spanning insurance, financial advisory, and mortgage lending, Coulson brings a wealth of expertise to the table. The episode delves into the evolving landscape of the financial industry, exploring key themes such as the role of expert advice, the impact of the "bank of mum and dad," and the unique dynamics of

41:29

Liam Brady's Blueprint: Inside the Mind of a Football...

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2024/05/08

In this episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, host Steve Blight is joined by none other than his idol and football legend, Liam Brady. With a career spanning across Europe, including stints with Arsenal and Juventus, Brady shares insights and stories from his remarkable journey. From winning the FA Cup with Arsenal in 1979 to claiming two Serie A titles with Juventus, Brady's career is one for the history books. With 72 caps for the Republic of Ireland national team, his impact on the sport is

41:26

Weston’s Success Story

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2024/05/01

In this episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, we host a captivating conversation with Bob Weston, the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive of Weston Homes Plc. Named one of London's most influential figures in ‘Constructors: Build & Design’ Bob shares the journey of his illustrious career, highlighting his ambition, adaptability, and innovative mindset. From drawing parallels between electronics and career transitions to the symbolism of changing logos with changing roles, Bob offers profound

44:59

The Oscars of Housebuilding ft. Rupert Bates

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2024/04/24

In this captivating episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, Steve sits down with none other than Rupert Bates, the editorial director of Show House and What House. With a career spanning 25 years in property journalism, Bates brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. As a regular commentator on national television and radio, he has his finger on the pulse of the housing market like few others. From his insights on industry trends to his role as a judge for prestigious property awards, Bates

44:40

From Arsenal Gnome to Property Mogul

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2024/04/17

In this episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Sean Ellis, Managing Director at Fernham Homes and former Executive Director at Berkeley Group PLC. From the quirky tale of the Arsenal gnome to his rise in the property industry, Sean shares insights on the importance of mentorship and support in his career. Discover actionable strategies for tackling the current market crisis and ensuring a brighter future for the industry. Whether you're a seasoned pro or

36:31

Samantha's Fortitude: A Tale of Triumph Amidst Shadows

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2024/04/10

In Episode 3, Season 3 of Blighty Talks Bricks, host Steve sits down with the remarkable Samantha Pope, founder, and creative director of Samantha Pope Interiors. Known for her talent in crafting luxury spaces that inspire and comfort, Samantha opens up in a heartfelt conversation about her journey in interior design and the challenges she has faced both personally and professionally. Listeners are invited into Samantha's world as she shares her experiences navigating a male-dominated industry with

41:58

Rugby, Resilience, and Remarkable Insights with Andy Lee

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2024/04/02

In the latest episode of Blighty Talks Bricks, we sit down with the charismatic Andy Lee, a true enthusiast of rugby and a prominent figure in the business world. Join us as we delve into the world of rugby, touching on the highs and lows of Saracens, the ongoing concerns surrounding the sport, and its deep-rooted connection to public schools. Andy shares his unique perspective on life, emphasising the importance of emotional wellness and resilience in the face of challenges. Get ready for a

49:16

Legendary Lee Dixon: Unveiling Untold Triumphs

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2024/03/27

Get ready to kick off Season 2 of Blighty Talks Bricks with an electrifying bang as we welcome none other than the iconic Lee Dixon to our opening episode! In this exclusive interview, the English football legend, renowned for his prowess as a right-back and capped 22 times for England, takes us on an unforgettable journey through his prestigious career.Join us as Lee shares riveting anecdotes, including a never-before-heard tale that's reserved solely for our Blighty Talks Bricks audience. Delve

41:21

Episode 10: And That's a Wrap!

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2024/03/13

Prepare for the grand finale as Finn and Harry, the masterminds behind Steve's podcast dreams, reunite for an epic showdown. In this thrilling conclusion, they interrogate Steve on every aspect of Season 1's journey. From the diverse array of guests to the ingenious props that brought each episode to life, no stone is left unturned. As the trio dissects the triumphs, challenges, and unexpected turns, listeners will be hooked, yearning for Steve's candid take on the series' trajectory. With insights

43:49

Blighty Talks Bricks: Finding Courage with Sarah Pasco

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2024/03/06

In this penultimate episode of Season 1, join host Steve Blight as he sits down with the remarkable Sarah Pasco, a luminary in the property industry with over a decade of experience at the helm of companies like Taylor Wimpey, CALA, and Pasha Construction.Sarah shares candidly about her journey, from her first encounter with Steve to navigating the challenges of a tough year. Despite facing personal grief, Sarah's resilience shines through as she discusses the pain of loss, the enduring bond with

39:13

Tennis Dreams to Interior Design: Empowering Spaces...

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2024/02/28

Join us for an inspiring episode of Blighty Talks Bricks as we sit down with Jenny Allan, the talented interior designer and founder of JA Visualisation. Host Steve Blight delves into Jenny's journey from aspiring tennis player to crafting luxurious interiors for private jets. Tune in as Jenny shares her top tips for effortlessly transforming your living space and discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in the property industry. Don't miss this captivating conversation on creativity,

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