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Good Evening Swansea

The father and son podcast that chats with those who help bring good times to the wonderful city of Swansea. Our episodes - available to download every two weeks - usually consist of about 30-45 minutes of light-hearted chat, discussing people’s stories, their talents and generally having some fun.By way of background, Jack, at 21, has just completed his politics degree at Reading University and is next heading to Cardiff in September for a broadcasting masters. Ant is a criminal solicitor by day

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48:58

Episode 13 - Paul Leyshon - "Books and Bargain Hunting"

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/12/10

Gorseinon-born, Paul Leyshon boasts a CV that includes journalist, TV producer-director, Christmas tree delivery man (for his sister), father and fan of Swansea City. He's recently added "author" to his list of achievements with the publication of "Joni Jones and the Ghost Train". In episode 13, Paul joins Jack and Ant to discuss his book, how to get in TV, following the Swans and... working on Bargain Hunt. And with Ant desperate for the secrets of the auction room, Paul gets grilled on...

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Episode 12 - Matthew Wride - Life In A Thunderstorm

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/11/20

His Twitter account describes him as an author, poet, boxing addict and recovering alcoholic... but that's just a part of Matt Wride's story! During these 60 minutes, Swansea's Wride discusses all of the above with Jack and Ant - and more... scraps at the Vetch Field, downing 20 pints on nights out in the Kingsway, Navy deployment to the Gulf War, the raw emotion of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and the future!Wride fought back against his demons and also found the time and strength to pen hi...

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Episode 11 - "Welshie"... Morriston to Megadeth!

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/11/06

Growing up in Morriston, Paul "Welshie" Chapman always knew that his future would be somewhere in the music industry. And so it proved...Today he has a home in Toronto, and has travelled the globe as tour manager with rock legends Megadeth. As well as giving Jack and Ant an insight into his role and the things that go wrong on tour, Welshie talks about spreading the good name of Wales across the planet - and about getting home for Christmas to watch his beloved Swans!Get involved:guests@...

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Episode 10 - Richard Mylan - Mumfighter

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/10/14

Available to download three days early, our episode 10 guest is Swansea's Richard Mylan - who directs Mumfighter at the Swansea Grand Theatre (15025 October 2024).Mumfighter is billed as a moving, exhilarating and essential play about resilience, hope, and going the distance. It's a first director role for Richard - a former Birchgrove Junior School pupil with a London West End and national TV CV.The podcast contains reference to the difficulties and struggles of parenting, together with refe...

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Episode nine - Dave Cottle (Swansea Jazz Club)

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/10/02

It's the UK's longest running weekly jazz club and this year Swansea Jazz Club celebrates its 75th anniversary. In episode nine, its driving force - Dave Cottle - joins Jack and Ant, who probably couldn't know less about jazz if they tried. Over 45 minutes Dave teaches them what jazz is, shares his anecdotes and stories about the club and discusses the upcoming celebration night at Cu Mumbles.... oh and you couldn't have this chat without the obligatory references to The Fast Show!

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Episode eight - Steve Dewitt and Julia Goodfellow-Smith

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/09/18

With SA Radio Live about to launch across Swansea on 30 September 2024, former Swansea Sound presenter (and Top Rank DJ) Steve Dewitt sits down with Jack and Ant to talk Kingsway nights out, the power of local radio and a chance encounter with. Sir Elton John.Meanwhile, with the imminent publication of her book "111 Places In Swansea That You Shouldn't Miss", author Julia Goodfellow-Smith tries to educate two presenters who just want to eat, drink and play the penny slots!

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Episode seven - Wendi, Bernard and David!

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/09/04

Our first triple-header gives something for everyone...With Sister Act The Musical set to hit the Grand Theatre stage from 23 September 2024, Jack and Ant catch up with Mother Superior Wendi Peters - stage legend and, of course, Coronation Street's Cilla Battersby.After that, attention turns to local author Bernard Lewis, whose "Swansea in World War Two" book launches later this month with a series of launch events.Finally, with Swansea City Heritage Talks coming across the city, the boys cat...

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Episode six - Mal Pope

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/08/21

Singer, song-writer, musical composer, radio presenter, TV host, Swansea fan and all-round nice guy.... just some of the ways that Mal Pope is known!On 3 October 2024 he brings his Golden Jubilee Concert to the city's arena and, taking time off from rehearsals and planning, he chatted to Jack and Ant about a whole range of topics - Elton, John Peel and the Swans inevitably feature, but so do big pizza orders, being recognised at bus stops and the financial risks of putting on a big show!

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Episode five - Lee Trundle

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/08/07

With new football seasons about to start, Jack and Ant are joined by a legend of the game - former Swansea City striker Lee Trundle. Now a club ambassador, Liverpool-born Trundle scored more than 80 league goals for the Swans in two spells, becoming a £1m transfer in between! As always, the boys divert from the obvious themes and so driving tests, the Beatles and trampolining are amongst the topics discussed!

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Episode four - Neil Collins and Paul Edwards

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/07/24

Jack and Ant showcase their new intro music and then speak with:- Author Neil Collins, whose book "International Velvet" launches at Swansea's Waterstones store on 31 July 2024. The book - and the podcast chat - delves into the rise of the Stereophonics, The Manics, Catatonia and Cool Cymru.- Open mic organiser Paul Edwards then talks about the thriving amateur live music scene around the city.@goodeveningswanseawww.goodeveningswansea.com

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Episode three - Jason Evans (the crime!)

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/07/10

Episode three sees Jack and Ant sit down in the company of Walesonline's crime reporter Jason Evans. Neath-born and educated, Jason's love of wine took him around the world, before a career change saw him swap the vineyards for the magistrates courts. A strong campaigner for local newspapers, and one of the best reporters around, Jason is also a top, top guy.

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Episode two - Rhodri Davies... Swansea Ironman!

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/06/27

With the Ironman 79.3 event coming the Swansea on 14 July 2024, Jack and Anthony catch up with Rhodri Davies as he prepares to swim 1.2 miles through the city's dock, cycle 56 miles around Gower and finish his day off with a 13.1 mile half marathon.Full details of the sold out event can be found at: https://www.ironman.com/im703-swansea

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Episode one - KEVIN JOHNS... Mr Swansea!

Good Evening Swansea ·

2024/06/12

Good Evening Swansea!It's the podcast that sees hosts Jack O'Connell and his dad Anthony chatting with those who those who help bring good times to our wonderful city. It’ll be about 30-45 minutes of light-hearted chat, discussing people’s stories, their talents and generally having some fun.To kick off we are delighted to have "Mr Swansea" Kev Johns as our first guest. His X profile has him as a cancer survivor, Christian, Welsh, presenter, actor, husband, dad, grandpa, dog lover...

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