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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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38:52

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Flooglebinder

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/26

What is Flooglebinder? Well AL is speaking to co-founder of Flooglebinder (lets keep saying it it's fun) Ian Taylor. Imagine being able to travel around the world, to some of the most beautiful, remote places around the world. To go on a holiday that is ethical, offers sustainability and could be life changing. This is what Flooglebinder offers. AL and Ian talk about what it means to be able to get up, close and personal with culture. Operating in 10 countries around the world including Thailand,

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50:04

Open Studio Sessions: Gaynor Jones - Vinterior

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/26

AL and Shane speak to Gaynor from Vinterior which is a beautiful store based on Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury. Gaynor was a guest on the second edition of the Virtual Market Showcase, however that show was full of technical difficulties so we invited her back. Vinterior is such a unique store full of wonder, very much like its owner. Shane put it in the best way during his chat with Gaynor "you have such a special aura about you" Such a free spirited person who has added her own character to a business

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39:45

Open Studio Sessions: Sarah Meredith - Life Of Riley...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/25

Jules and AL speak to owner of Life of Riley Bakery and pet Boutique, Sarah Meredith. Such a wonderful business that is helping pet owners across the country, with carefully developed treats, cakes and essentials. What is the origin of Sarah's business and how has it grown so well known and loved by many? Hear Sarah's story right here on the (dog) Biscuit! :)

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47:46

Open Studio Sessions: Ben Coates

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/24

Joining AL and Shane is Ben Coates from Moogies Media. We discuss how Ben has been getting on throughout the pandemic and what we are all looking forward to when the world re-opens. The world is going through the largest simultaneous feeling of grief ever. Our way of lives have been effected collectively in some way shape or form. The guys discuss the effect this has had on them individually. Here's to looking forward in 2021!!

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49:30

Open Studio Sessions: Phill Morris & James Warman

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/23

Team Biscuit has grown in numbers. We very proudly present new Biscuiteers James Warman and Phill Morris, these great chaps are our new photographers. James and Phill are 2 very different photographers, with their own styles and are both (respectfully) at different stages of their careers. We are very excited to find out more about how this dynamic is going to work. How better to induct someone into Team Biscuit than to stick a mic in their faces! Welcome to the team guys, we very much look

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47:22

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Sarah Hopper Returns

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/22

AL catches up with Sarah Hopper, who runs the delightful Ferndell B&B. When they last spoke the world was a different place, yet Sarah was still running a very exciting treasure hunt across the town, very much like she is still today. The emphasis may have changed a little, with the B&B closed due to Covid, generating a bit of funding to survive is to be expected, yet a tenner to get the opportunity to take the family on a fun game across the town is a bargain. Away from the treasure hunt, we

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Open Studio Sessions: The AL & Dee Show

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/22

Al and Dee start off the March collection of the Open Studio Sessions with an impromptu podcast. There is nothing better than just being able to just hit record and chat. This is a great sounding general catch up with these 2 Biscuiteers. One of the key topics, the Big Town Plan and the rumours behind the Granada Theatre being messed about with, AL comes up with an alternative solution.

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01:04:38

Reduced To Clear: Biscuits - Introducing Simon...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/17

Shane, Luke and Alex Yousefi catch up with actor Simon Fisher-Becker who will be starring in Reduced To Clear. Previously, Simon has starred in Dr Who, Harry Potter and even an Oasis music video. But who is Simon, where did it all begin for him and what he can tell us about his career?

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48:16

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Luke Crump

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/16

AL sits down with Luke Crump. You may have seen his fantastic artwork on the front cover of the Mar/Apr 2021 edition of My Shrewsbury Magazine. AL and Luke spoke very briefly last year at the stunning Bloom Studios in Coleham (shout out to Kerry Jones) when they sat and discussed the Cartoon festival with the late, great Tim King. Now though a year or so on and the world has changed a great deal. Luke discusses what lockdown has been like for him, what he has been working on and we also find out

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32:14

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: The Hive Ft Cerin Mills

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/15

Aaah got there in the end! AL sits down with Cerin Mills to talk about The Hive. It has been a while since The Hive has featured on The Biscuit and of course the world has changed an awful lot since then. What has The Hive been doing to help it's users during the Pandemic? What do they have planned when the world re-opens for them in July? And what improvements have been made to the building itself? Cerin talks about a great new commission that they have up for grabs too. With a big blank, white

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01:04:41

Virtual Market Showcase 2

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/10

Taken from their live show on Sunday 7th March, AL and Jules are joined by Hanna from Café On The Cop and Gaynor from Vinterior....it's a Cop special! Despite some technical issues the Biscuiteers still have fun getting to know their guests. Of course it has been a tough time for many recently, but AL was drawn to speaking to Hanna because of the super positive things that he had been hearing about Café On The Cop. We hear about how Hanna has adapted during the Pandemic. Gaynor joins the chat too

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51:04

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: High Sheriff of...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/08

AL sits down with High Sheriff of Shropshire, Dean Harris for the last time in her role. This episode is bittersweet yes we get to discuss the amazing journey that Dean Harris has been on this year, but we also have to say goodbye to her as High Sheriff. However, I believe that the influence that Dean has had across the county will live long in the memory. Not only has she worked unbelievably hard to raise awareness in a number of fields and goals that were set at the beginning of her term, but

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01:05:39

Reduced To Clear: Biscuits

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/03/03

AL and Shane begin their journey with young budding film producers Luke Allen and Alex Yousefi as they aim to document the making of their latest film "Reduced To Clear" with a series of podcasts. With a hugely successful crowd funding appeal behind them and a great cast ready to jump into this project, it seems like it's going to be an exciting journey! Here is chapter 1, where we discover how these 2 met, we talk about the first project that they worked on together and their excitement now, to

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46:13

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: George McCay - Hoke Poke

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/26

AL is joined by George McCay, creator of Hoke Poke, a place where you can order vibrantly colourful and extremely tasty food. George's food is growing extremely fast in popularity. The comments on any picture posted on social media are largely, absolutely glowing. But where did this all begin? What is the inspiration behind this strange, colourful food that everyone is raving about and what...is Poke food exactly? George is such a nice guy, we met a while back and he's just got an amazing appetite

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01:03:24

Virtual Market Showcase 1

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/24

AL and Deedee bring on Amy Tuitt from Madame LLama's Flower Bar and Mickey Evans from Bake Shrewsbury. The guys get into a fun, open, yet structured discussion about these 2 fantastic businesses. They find out the Why's, When's and How's businesses like these begin, Who inspired them most. The moments that made then feel like quitting and those Eureka moments where everything seemed to work perfectly. It was such a great feeling, being able to showcase these stunning local businesses. It means so

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01:03:52

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Smash Life

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/22

Shane and Deedee are joined by Matt and Andy, 2 brothers who went through the terrible ordeal of being abused as youngsters, while being a part of the foster system. Through their pain and struggles, come a determination to help others. Smash Life is something that the guys put together to approach the issues of abuse, troubled youngsters in care and offer amazing advice for both youngsters and directly at the source, organisers and schools. Hear about their amazing journey and like the

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01:04:10

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Marcus Bean

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/22

AL sits down with Marcus Bean, a beloved local chef who has had an amazing journey. From having to learn to cook out of necessity, to becoming a TV chef, Marcus' has a fantastic story to tell. How does someone go from a self taught chef to being on the telly? How does Marcus deal with the pressures of cooking on live TV? What happens when the taster on a show doesn't like the food? What advice does Marcus have to share for folks who want to follow in his footsteps? When it comes to cooking at home,

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48:22

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast: Paula Pierce -...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/15

AL speaks to Paula Pierce from the Shropshire federation of the W.I. A 3,500 member strong community that usually come together with events, classes and competitions in crafts and arts. But what happens when a community like this cannot meet up anymore? Paula talks to AL about all of the work that is going in to keep this wonderful community connected. Including the amazing Shropshire Way Scarf Challenge for knitters across the county. AL and Shane met the W.I at the Flower Show a while ago and

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38:41

Darwin Festival Preview - Friends of The Flaxmill...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/10

AL and Jules speak to Marianne Blaauboer and Penny Ward about the Flaxmill Maltings in Ditherington. Why is this such an important building to the world and why is so much effort being made to restore it? Of course the real answer is because our heritage tells us important stories from the past and offer us an identity. There is no one better to talk to about this than Penny who has been hard researching to try and offer us a glimpse of what life was like way back then. Penny is offering a lecture

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43:51

Darwin Festival Preview - The Shropshire Wildlife...

The Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast ·

2021/02/10

AL speaks to John Hughes from Shropshire Wildlife Trust and Sharon, who literally lived in Darwin's garden for many years. We discuss the young Charles Darwin who developed a curiosity about the life that blossomed in that same garden 200+ years ago. That is the Charles Darwin that Shrewsbury owns and we can all take a huge amount of inspiration from his journey. Sharon is offering a talk titled Living In Darwin's Garden on Weds 17th Feb at 7.30pm. I am certain this talk will offer some magnificent

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