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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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01:04:48

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Abbey Fest

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/12/06

Abbey Fest was a great initiative brought to you by Shrewsbury Abbey, GinDifferent and Lingen Davies. Invite the public in to enjoy various beers, ciders and gins while listening to live music, sounds perfect! AL sauntered into the event after attending his Christmas work do at The Armoury. A few pints in, AL started his way around the Abbey speaking to various people who were enjoying their evening. During this podcast you will hear the voices of Helen Knight from Lingen Davies, Darren from

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Sarah Isaacs

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/12/03

Sarah Isaacs is a vary talented cookie with expertise in drama, script writing and is a well established author of children's literature. Derek The Alien is one of the fun characters that Sarah has created and also a book for young boys who are reluctant to read poetry. AL and Amy are on the show to talk to Sarah about her career. Where do her ideas come from? How does one get into the right mindset to write stories that young ones will enjoy and finally how does a writer find the right motivation

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50:43

Horses & Biscuits: Improv Special

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/12/01

Join AL as he chats to "Karen" cast members Orla Jones, Steph Jerrard and Dean Raymond about how much they value the art of improv. Now we know that Improv is a bit like Marmite, some people see it as a valuable skill some find it a little silly. Regardless, we thought we would give it a go, let the hilarity pursue! The guys discuss the new dynamic for the crowdfund. This ambitious project needs as much help as it can get and the crowdfund is extremely important. A few tasty options have been

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01:04:14

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Return to Work...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/29

Throughout the pandemic there have been many changes to our lifestyles. One of the biggest changes was to the way we work. A lot of people got furloughed and a lot got sent to work at home. Going from the office to working at home has caused some positive and some negative effects. AL and new Biscuit co-host Amy are joined by Alex Ashton, social media manager for the Ryminster Group and Dr Joe Pearson who is the Medical Director for Summerfield Health Care and Medical Director of My OCC Health. The

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Abi Guerin

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/24

You may remember a while back when AL spoke to Kevin and Suzie Guerin from Shropshire Floats in Myddle, Shropshire. Well on this episode we speak to their daughter Abi Guerin, who is currently working in the North Sea, training to be a ship captain. Joining us from her cabin, Abi talks about her reactions to the first steps out onto her new adventure. A huge ship that is used to install wind turbines at sea. This extraordinary ship has legs which extend to keep the ship stable while huge loads are

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46:42

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Alan Lewis

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/22

When it comes to raising money for charity AL knows a little bit, but when it comes to running marathons for charity, this is when things get a little hazy for him. So he has brought on an expert to talk him through the process. Enter Alan Lewis founder of Adrenaline Sporting Events. Whether it's cycling or running, Adrenaline Sports Events build events that can cater for everyone. Midnight Ride, Oswestry & Welshpool 10K's, Running Festival at Brynkinalt and the very successful Pedal The Borders

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01:15:23

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast - Podcast Workshop &...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/19

AL's good friend Stuart Goodwin joins the show to talk about podcasting. Having worked at Shrewsbury Prison for a few years acting, AL and Stuart have learned how to push each other to the limits and they really enjoy what they do. Stuart is a very talented actor who used to play the part of the "Thin Controller" at Thomas Land. He is also a tour guide of the Scottish Highlands. Stuart has become increasingly curious about podcasting lately and wanted to have a conversation with AL about the how's

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01:01:42

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Nick Jones

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/15

AL speaks to Salopian community champion Nick Jones. Since making such a huge contribution to Pod Aid Nick has been a top priority as a guest for the Biscuit. Who is Nick? What is his role at Throgmorton Associates and what is it he does? AL asks all of the important questions, including how he deals with the huge responsibility of handling other peoples money? We find out so much about this guy, his adventures including marathon running, mountain hiking and even a parachute jump that nearly went

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32:04

Horses & Biscuits: Episode 3 Pre-Wesley Auditions

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/15

Coming to you from Open Space, Oswestry we bring you episode 3 of Horses & Biscuits, the companion podcast for the production of "Karen" a TV pilot being brought to life by the Rocking Horse Media crew. Before we get the auditions for "Wesley" underway we bring you a podcast recorded in front of the 20 something cast and crew in the room. In 30 minutes we bring you 9 guests. The topic of the day? Villains. How does an actor get cast as a villain and what does a director look for in an the actor? -

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46:00

lThe Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Cherie Jerrard & Tat...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/12

Tat Effby & Cherie Jerrard have both featured in some memorable episodes of the Biscuit. Now AL has them both together in an absolute dream of a show. AL chats to both Tat and Cherie about the Drawn Illustrator Fair which is taking place on 27th & 28th November at Shrewsbury Museum. AL asks how the last Drawn event went in June, what changes have been made and what visitors can look forward to. This next event looks to use the magic recipe of the first (very successful) event and offer so much more

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24:03

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Cheer Unleashed

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/10

At Shrewsbury Food Festival AL met the guys from Cheer Unleashed. They put on an amazing performance and he was impressed with how passionate they were about cheer leading and community values. Coming to you from Pure Gym in Telford AL is chatting to Gabby, founder of Cheer Unleashed, a place where kids can learn how to become cheer leaders. We are also joined by young Jess, a patron of Cheer Unleashed and future cheer leading superstar. The routines that these guys put together are high octane

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01:03:12

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Ron ”Morgan the Travel”

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/08

Ron Morgan joins AL on the Biscuit for a second time to talk about his new book "Morgan The Travel". Covering Ron's life. Through his dances with cancer and his fascinating career in the world of travel, an industry that has continuously evolved since Ron started way back when. Featuring many walks down memory lane, "Morgan The Travel" offers the reader pages full of nostalgia and adventure, through the eyes of one of Shrewsbury's most beloved pillars of society. AL talks to Ron about the

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46:43

Horses & Biscuits: Episode 1 - Meet Izzy

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/03

In the first episode of our coverage of Rocking Horse Media's production "Karen" we meet Rocking Horse boss Gareth Thomas, Steph Jerrard who is playing "Karen" and promising young actress Orla Jones who will be playing "Izzy". Karen is a pilot for a TV show that Rocking Horse are making and we are covering the production from the auditions, right up to the release. This episode is a great start to proceedings as we learn about what "Karen" really is and what goes in to making something like this

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38:55

Horses and Biscuits: Episode 2 - Meet Aled

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/03

Episode 2 of Horses and Biscuits brings you reactions from the auditions that were held on the previous weekend to try and find the right actor for the role of Aled for the production of "Karen" We catch up with Gareth Thomas, Rocking Horse Media boss and Orla Jones aka "Izzy" We give you a brief run down of all of the participants of the auditions, building up to the reveal of who will be playing Aled. Not going to spoil it for you here, you will have to listen to the episode to find out who got

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Matt Sewell

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/11/01

Getting inside the head of an artist is one of our favourite thing to do here at the Biscuit. When is comes to artistic minds we bring you a fine specimen in Matt Sewell..."The Bird Guy" You can see Matt's work dotted around town. Opposite "Monty's", in The Market Hall, up-high in Petit-Glou even in the Rea Brook. You can pick up one of Matt's books or even give him a google and you will see for yourself how talented our guest is. AL is joined by good friend of The Biscuit, superstar photographer

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Mike Hale Wrekin...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/10/24

An episode that has been coming as long as The Biscuit has existed. AL is speaking to Mike Hale owner of Wrekin Whiskies. Mike is a guy who had a "grown up job" in the world of project management, computers and spreadsheets until one day he decided to do something he enjoyed. That turned out to be creating his very own Whisky store, situated just on top of Wyle Cop. AL finds out about Mike's journey, discussing the challenges, the lessons and how Mike has learned about his demographic over the

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Kaye Gunner

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/10/18

AL sits down with Kaye Gunner who has spent years working with her family to create a network of businesses that all work in connection with one another. AL is in awe of how Kaye and her family have turned businesses into something admirably successful. A cleaning business that offers both commercial and domestic services, a Lavender Hamper & Gifts shop on Butcher Row and an inspiration work ethic that has helped create businesses for her family members. Kaye has a wealth of knowledge when it comes

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38:01

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Krazy Races with...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/10/15

2 Years ago and event came to Shrewsbury that blew up in a Krazy big way. What was then called Shrewsbury Wacky Races was such a well received event that it went on to win The Best New Event of the Year by NOEA. The event attracted around 17,000 people to The Quarry and raised over £20,000 for a variety of charities. Then Covid happened... AL is joined by event organiser Sarah Belcher and head of marketing Danny Phillips to discuss what it was like to create such a dynamite event, to not be able

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The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: ”Hillie” at...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/10/11

Recorded at Shrewsbury Abbey, Alex Whiteley speaks to Nigel and Isla about the exciting conclusion to an 18 month restoration for the Organ "Hillie" that is 110 years in the making. When I think of a church organ, I think of a piano looking instrument that is surrounded by big tubes. That was my basic and only understanding. That was before this day, when I was invited INSIDE "Hillie" the organ. Once I understood the complexity of an instrument, that is the moment I realised the enormity of the

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01:04:36

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: The Soldiers Of...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/10/04

When is the last time you visited The Soldiers Of Shropshire Museum situated inside Shrewsbury Castle? The museum holds one of the finest military collections in the country, with some very important and even controversial pieces that are definite conversation starters. During this interview, coming from the Mayor's Parlour inside the Castle, AL speaks to Collections Assistant, Lauren and Director, Richard. We find out about the lessons that have been learned throughout the pandemic and how modern

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