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Another Bright Spark Podcast

The monthly podcast from Ignys the multi award winning, ethical electronic engineering consultants. Another Bright Spark features leading figures form the world of electronics, renewables, EV, offering their experiences, insights, anecdotes and opinions. In the words of our host Neale Mighall - “we talk to some really interesting people”. Discover more at www.ignys.com

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All Episodes

47:07

S02 Episode Five - More Fun Making It with Lee Hodgson

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/11/16

We are talking to Lee Hodgson aka More Fun Making/Fixing It. Youtuber, community builder, charity fundraiser and advocate for DIY electronics, Lee “fully regressed” back to a teenager half a decade ago and rediscovered his love of retro tech in a BIG way.His channel details his journey, with videos on repairs, restorations, ambitious builds that celebrate equally his triumphs and disasters. Lee has enriched the lives of thousands - enjoy.

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29:46

S02 Episode Four - ElectrArc 240 with Fred Dally

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/10/26

Neale is talking to Fred Dally, creator of the YouTube channel ElectrArc 240 - which has bloomed in recent years, taking him to nearly 130,000 subscribers.Not bad for a University Student's side hustle! This is an episode for anyone looking for advice on how to get a foot into electronics – or how to get their own YouTube channel off the ground.

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26:03

S02 Episode Three - Behind the scenes at the National...

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/10/05

Join us for a trip to TNMOC at Bletchley Park and a chat with museum Director Jacqui Garrad.Neale & Jacqui discuss the underrepresented -(and often forgotten!)- figures in computing history as well as the the museum's impact on young people through hands-on experiences with vintage computing equipment and STEM activities.

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35:25

S02 Episode Two - The Road Angel with Gary Digvar

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/09/15

In this episode of Another Bright Spark, Neale sits down with Gary Digva, the visionary behind Road Angel. From humble beginnings on a family market stall selling car audio gear, Gary’s journey has taken him through the highs of nationwide retail success, the lows of the 2008 crash, and the bold pivots that kept his business alive. His story is one of grit, innovation, and a relentless passion for technology.

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31:40

S02 Episode One - Meet Ignys with Richard & Neil

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/09/15

Our guests for the start of Series 2 are Richard Fletcher (CEO and founder of Ignys) and Neil Carter (Director of Special Projects). We explore the origins and culture at Ignys and of course the Another Bright Spark Podcast. Richard Fletcher explains why he wanted to start a podcast and why he founded Ignys -after realising he was "generally unemployable". Both Richard and Neil share their passion for electronics and discuss current industry challenges before exploring the role of AI in modern

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52:42

S01 Episode Eighteen - John Zafar

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/08/26

For the last episode of series one Neale is chatting to John Zafar. Chair for Mindset AI, Inclusive Employers, Redmoor Health - as well board member for multiple other organisations. The common theme throughout John’s career has been inclusivity and profit with purpose.Bottom line, staff retention, streamlining processes and improving supply chain – John demonstrates how business can be more profitable. John is also mentor to Sarah Massey, Director of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. He discusses the

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49:20

S01 Episode Seventeen - Roy Newey

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/08/04

Regeneration leader, business coach, growth architect and author - for episode 17 Neale is chatting to the one and only Roy Newey.Roy gives straight talking advice to leaders, including how he took his own company from £10m to 180m turnover.

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39:35

S01 Episode Sixteen - Peter Dalmaris

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/07/14

We're chatting to Dr Peter Dalmaris. Electrical engineer, maker, educator, author, board member of multiple universities, founder of Tech Explorations and a one man resource for KiCad... this is an episode you won't want to miss 💡

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46:47

S01 Episode Fifteen - Ian Cook

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/06/23

Have you ever considered applying paint with a car?Not *to* a car - *with* a car... no? That's probably because you're not our Another Bright Spark guest Ian Cook aka Pop Bang Colour, the disruptive artist shaking up the automotive industry. We talk about the challenges and triumphs of breaking world records, painting with radio-controlled cars and his colllabs with F1, BMW and Nissan.

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49:53

S01 Episode Fourteen - Helen Carrie

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/06/02

On episode 14 of Another Bright Spark and we're talking to Helen Carrie - technology and finance copywriter, brand advocate content marketer, messaging strategist and senior producer for Bafta nominated television... It's fair to say Helen has more hats than a milliner - all of which gives her a unique perspective and experience, which she shares with us.

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29:45

S01 Episode Thirteen - Roger Thornton

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/05/12

Episode 13 - it's a lucky number for us as we get an exclusive sneak peek behind the curtains at Raspberry Pi.Neale's chatting to the Director of Applications Roger Thornton about the company's history, culture, product roadmap, getting listed on the stock exchange as well as the importance of continual product development, cyber security, and the importance of design partnerships with companies like Ignys.

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38:53

S01 Episode Twelve - Henrique Olifiers

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Henrique Olifiers is co-founder and Gamer In Chief of Bossa games. In this episode of Another Bright Spark Henrique shares his life in video games.From childhood passion to a hugely successful career, we discuss the health of the industry, the role of AI and how he brought the Sinclair Spectrum back to life.

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30:40

S01 Episode Eleven - Greg Hancock

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Welcome to “the show” – this week we are chatting to Greg Hancock, CRM expert with an impressive background in CRM. Ex- IBM, Ex-Microsoft, and now MD at RoundEdge, we discuss the challenges and benefits of CRM implementation.

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27:31

S01 Episode Ten – Matt Relf

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/03/24

In episode Ten, we're chatting to Matt Relf.Matt and Neale discuss his experience with Kickstarter campaigns, he shares insights about crowdfunding challenges, managing backer expectations and the importance of setting appropriate funding targets. This episode is a must for anyone considering their own product development journey and funding options.

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45:01

S01 Episode Nine – Mend it Mark

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/03/10

We're chatting to electronics repair expert and YouTube content creator - Mend it Mark!We cover off electronic product design, right to repair, Mark's background as an industrial engineer, his media work and of course setting up his successful YouTube channel. -he even talks us through his patented 3-step repair process. Enjoy!

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28:29

S01 Episode Eight – Mark

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/02/24

In this episode, Mark Bernstein shares insights from his extensive career in technology and investment.With a career spanning decades, he shares his experience and offers his opinions on the future of AI, automation with some funny anecdotes along the way.

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33:26

S01 Episode Seven – Emma

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Neale chat’s to Emma Glover, founder and head strategist at Victress, the digital marketing agency.Emma offers advice to organisations who are starting from scratch, and the pair swap marketing tips for more established companies who are considering changing their current strategy.

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32:12

S01 Episode Six – Steve

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/01/27

In this episode of the Another Bright Spark Podcast, Neale chat's to Steve May-Russell, CEO of Small Fry, about industrial design and product innovation.We focus in on the importance of empathy in design - distinguishing between sympathy and true understanding of user needs.

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31:11

S01 Episode Five – Paul

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2025/01/09

Brand advocate, edutainer, marketeer, professional enabler, YouTuber, LinkedIn and Social media strategist, public speaker, professional and personal mentor... we're talking to the one and only Mr Paul "True Norf" Norford.

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31:13

S01 Episode Four – Ian

Another Bright Spark Podcast ·

2024/12/02

Particle physics student, global traveller, professional photographer, investment seeker for Pearson Group, founder of WiReD Magazine, capital and social investor…Now in Switzerland teaching entrepreneurship while investing in tech and media start-ups and making images once more. We're talking to the one and only Ian Charles Stewart.

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