Best Suffolk People Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 56: Nicola Weldon & Chitra Watson, Ellisons Solicitors - talk wills, trust funds and careers in law 28:01

15d ago28:01

28:01

If you're thinking about writing a will, setting up a trust fund or getting on the career ladder within a successful law firm - this podcast episode is definitely for you! Nicola Weldon - Partner, Solicitor and Head of Private Client and Chitra Watson Head of HR, talk about their personal experiences of working at Ellisons Solicitors, and how appro…

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Episode 55: Cathy Frost - Business owner, entrepreneur and shining advocate for Ipswich 49:03

29d ago49:03

49:03

Cathy Frost is a force of nature – her boundless passion, infectious optimism, and love for life, business and Ipswich, shine through in everything she does. Cathy - a retail business owner and entrepreneur talks to us about life (past and present), ambition and passion - how she has become one of Ipswich’s most successful businesswomen and her ext…

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Episode 54: Owen Calvert-Lyons, Artistic Director at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds - backstage insights, delighting audiences and bold game-changing work 41:15

1M ago41:15

41:15

Owen talks about the past 4 and a half years since he began his role at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds - touching on some of the theatre’s highlights and ground-breaking shows for the region including A Christmas Carol which was staged outdoors in the deep of a pandemic winter and the enchanting The Christmas Cabin, a play for under 7's performed in…

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Episode 53: Discover your writing talents with The Wolsey Writers group 28:09

8M ago28:09

28:09

If you've ever felt like you could write novels, poetry, comedy and more - then this podcast episode will inspire you to get your pen to paper! Wolsey Writers is an independent creative writing group which meets at the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich on the first Saturday morning of the month. Their community includes novelists, scriptwriters, poets,…

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Episode 52: Why podcasts are so powerful for your brand 11:49

8M ago11:49

11:49

Event: West Suffolk Business Festival 2024 Location: X Labs, Bury St Edmunds Speaker: Zanna Hornby, Co-owner of Podtalk (podtalk.co.uk) Topic: The Power of Podcasts: Building Brands and Promoting Talent Summary: Zanna Hornby, co-owner of Podtalk, delivered an engaging talk at the West Suffolk Business Festival in September 2024, focusing on the ben…

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Episode 51: Labrador Sculptures Go On Sale SOON! PAWS-itivity with Suffolk Libraries 13:39

1+ y ago13:39

13:39

Now you can own one of these beautiful Labrador Sculptures forever, as PAWS-itivity draws to a close - the Suffolk Libraries' annual campaign to raise money for the huge amount of work they do in the community. Auction is on Thu 12 October 2023 at 7:00 pm. In this episode we speak to Bruce Leeke Chief Executive of Suffolk Libraries, Alex Downing PA…

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Episode 50: HEIDI FRANKLIN and SUE THOMPSON – Suffolk Authors talk about their latest books 25:49

3y ago25:49

25:49

First up to the mic we talk to Heidi Franklin, entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Wild Play Ltd. Heidi talks about the writing and making of her wonderful new children’s book ‘Gordon’s Favourite Place’. The story is one of discovery and adventure and is based around Gordon, a young ‘being’ and their best friend Herbert (a hedgehog) as they make new fri…

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Episode 49: DAX CALLNER - Song writer, singer and lead guitarist for band: Super Jelly. 41:35

3y ago41:35

41:35

You’ll love this podcast episode if you like rock music, electronica and a great story or two! In the 1980s the rock band Twisted Sister had a hit record called ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’ and at the age of 13, Dax was ‘that kid’ in the video - and to this day Dax is still great friends with lead singer Dee Snider – he says Dee has been an inspiratio…

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Episode 48: [INSERT LAUGHTER HERE] Improv Group from Suffolk - Aaron, Abbie and Mark talk comedy! 25:19

3+ y ago25:19

25:19

In this podcast we meet Aaron, Abbie and Mark, members of the ten-strong improvised comedy group [Insert Laughter Here] from Suffolk. This lovely group of very funny people have been improvising together for just over 3 years, listen to them chat about how comedy influenced their lives, which comedians they take inspiration from, how they met each …

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Ways: Navigating Life's Obstacles, Week 5 21:00

3+ y ago21:00

21:00

This seven-week series unpacks seven habits laid out by Mark Batterson in his book, Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More. In this series, we will learn how to implement these seven habits into our daily lives, while also making meaningful lifestyle changes. These practices, rooted in the Bible, are done to honor Jes…

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Episode 47: MARK MURPHY (MBE), BBC Radio Suffolk Breakfast Show Presenter 39:39

3+ y ago39:39

39:39

In this episode we talk to Mark Murphy MBE, double award Sony Gold winner and presenter of The Mark Murphy Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Suffolk. Mark talks about growing up in Suffolk, his home and school life, and his first moves into the DJ world, as well as his first gig in Ipswich as a teenager. Mark tells us about his first 'proper' job as a mo…

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Ways: Navigating Life's Obstacles, Week 4 19:00

3+ y ago19:00

19:00

This seven-week series unpacks seven habits laid out by Mark Batterson in his book, Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More. In this series, we will learn how to implement these seven habits into our daily lives, while also making meaningful lifestyle changes. These practices, rooted in the Bible, are done to honor Jes…

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Ways: Navigating Life's Obstacles, Week 3 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This seven-week series unpacks seven habits laid out by Mark Batterson in his book, Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More. In this series, we will learn how to implement these seven habits into our daily lives, while also making meaningful lifestyle changes. These practices, rooted in the Bible, are done to honor Jes…

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Ways: Navigating Life's Obstacles, Week 2 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This seven-week series unpacks seven habits laid out by Mark Batterson in his book, Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More. In this series, we will learn how to implement these seven habits into our daily lives, while also making meaningful lifestyle changes. These practices, rooted in the Bible, are done to honor Jes…

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Ways: Navigating Life's Obstacles, Week 1 17:00

3+ y ago17:00

17:00

This seven-week series unpacks seven habits laid out by Mark Batterson in his book, Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More. In this series, we will learn how to implement these seven habits into our daily lives, while also making meaningful lifestyle changes. These practices, rooted in the Bible, are done to honor Jes…

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Unto Us: Week 2 22:00

3+ y ago22:00

22:00

Jesus’s birth is a powerful display of God’s faithfulness to bring peace, hope, healing, and life to a lost and dying world. This four-week series explores the Christmas story by examining the relationship between the book of Isaiah and the purpose and work of Christ in the New Testament. Because of Jesus, we can experience the joy that comes throu…

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Unto Us: Week 1 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

Jesus’s birth is a powerful display of God’s faithfulness to bring peace, hope, healing, and life to a lost and dying world. This four-week series explores the Christmas story by examining the relationship between the book of Isaiah and the purpose and work of Christ in the New Testament. Because of Jesus, we can experience the joy that comes throu…

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Episode 46: CHARLOTTE GIDDINGS, co-founder of Brownie and the Bean - Suffolk based boutique Brownie Gifting Company 37:21

3+ y ago37:21

37:21

In this podcast episode Charlotte Giddings, co-founder of Brownie and the Bean, brings us laughter, adventures, hilarious stories and mouth-watering brownies to taste! Charlotte starts off by telling us about her successful career in London, working for the BBC and eventually for ITV as their senior continuity producer. She talks about it being a t…

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Prepare The Way: Week 4 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This four-week series teaches the importance of Advent, a special time in the Christian tradition. The time leading up to Christmas is a moment for believers to prepare to receive the gift of their King. Preparation takes a great deal of practice, readiness, some waiting, and trusting God will go above and beyond our expectations as Jesus comes to …

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Prepare The Way: Week 3 22:00

3+ y ago22:00

22:00

This four-week series teaches the importance of Advent, a special time in the Christian tradition. The time leading up to Christmas is a moment for believers to prepare to receive the gift of their King. Preparation takes a great deal of practice, readiness, some waiting, and trusting God will go above and beyond our expectations as Jesus comes to …

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Episode 45: THE CAST, CHOREOGRAPHER and DIRECTOR of Jack and The Beanstalk, New Wolsey Theatre 43:00

3+ y ago43:00

43:00

Prepare yourself for some of the best behind-the-scenes chat, a peak into the lives of this talented team and plenty of grown-up laughter! It's the full cast, choreographer and director of Jack and the Beanstalk. Kate Golledge (Director) and Darragh O’Leary (Choreographer) start this episode by sharing some of their stories and insights into this y…

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Prepare The Way: Week 2 21:00

3+ y ago21:00

21:00

This four-week series teaches the importance of Advent, a special time in the Christian tradition. The time leading up to Christmas is a moment for believers to prepare to receive the gift of their King. Preparation takes a great deal of practice, readiness, some waiting, and trusting God will go above and beyond our expectations as Jesus comes to …

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Prepare The Way: Week 1 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This four-week series teaches the importance of Advent, a special time in the Christian tradition. The time leading up to Christmas is a moment for believers to prepare to receive the gift of their King. Preparation takes a great deal of practice, readiness, some waiting, and trusting God will go above and beyond our expectations as Jesus comes to …

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Field Guide: Week 5 23:00

3+ y ago23:00

23:00

This five-week series covers the book of James, a letter that serves as a field manual for the Christian life. When we deal with trials, contentions, and lack of faith, James teaches us that we can still have joy in the midst of our circumstances. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://faceb…

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Episode 44: ROB JARVIS - Actor, TV, Musician and Voice Over Star 46:21

3+ y ago46:21

46:21

Rob Jarvis, star of Luther, Hustle and Emmerdale, talks to us in this podcast episode about how life began as an actor; his early years, predominantly in musical theatre, and then how he transitioned into a successful TV and voice-over career. He takes us through memories of working at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre, The New Wolsey, The Bush in She…

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Field Guide: Week 4 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This five-week series covers the book of James, a letter that serves as a field manual for the Christian life. When we deal with trials, contentions, and lack of faith, James teaches us that we can still have joy in the midst of our circumstances. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://faceb…

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Field Guide: Week 3 21:00

3+ y ago21:00

21:00

This five-week series covers the book of James, a letter that serves as a field manual for the Christian life. When we deal with trials, contentions, and lack of faith, James teaches us that we can still have joy in the midst of our circumstances. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://faceb…

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Field Guide: Week 2 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This five-week series covers the book of James, a letter that serves as a field manual for the Christian life. When we deal with trials, contentions, and lack of faith, James teaches us that we can still have joy in the midst of our circumstances. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://faceb…

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Field Guide: Week 1 22:00

3+ y ago22:00

22:00

This five-week series covers the book of James, a letter that serves as a field manual for the Christian life. When we deal with trials, contentions, and lack of faith, James teaches us that we can still have joy in the midst of our circumstances. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://faceb…

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Episode 43: SAM PINKHAM, Virgin Radio early morning show presenter, car and boat enthusiast, and MASSIVE fan of Suffolk! 31:39

3+ y ago31:39

31:39

Early morning presenter on Virgin Radio – Sam Pinkham joins us on podcast episode 43! Sam is a massive fan of Suffolk and visits every year with this family and stays in Southwold as well as various other locations around the county – and he loves going to Latitude – who doesn’t?! Sam began his career as a salesperson – selling houses, hoovers, car…

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Reframe: Week 4 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This 4-week sermon series looks at one of the largest sections of teaching by Jesus: the Sermon on the Mount. Specifically, it examines the Beatitudes, exploring how Jesus provides us with instructions for living in the kingdom of God that are just as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http:…

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Episode 42: Actor/musicians Sarah Whittuck, Peter Peverley, Olivia Foster-Browne and artistic director Pete Rowe talk about the smash hit show ‘Never Lost at Home’ running at the New Wolsey Theatre 47:15

3+ y ago47:15

47:15

In this podcast episode we talk to sensational cast members Sarah Whittuck, Peter Peverley and Olivia Foster-Browne as well as Pete Rowe Artistic Director of the New Wolsey Theatre and writer and director, of the smash hit show ‘Never Lost at Home’. Pete Rowe tells the story behind the making of ‘Never Lost at Home’, a live stage show wrapped aroun…

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Episode 41: Jimmy Doherty is with us! Owner of Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park, TV Presenter and President of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust 43:04

3+ y ago43:04

43:04

Jimmy Doherty talk to us about the latest news from Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park including the birth of Suffolk’s first-born Tapir – named Tobias. Jimmy tells us about the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, founded by Adam Henson’s father, who played a major part in keeping the Gloucester Old Spot from becoming extinct. The trust was set up to protect Bri…

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Reframe: Week 3 22:00

3+ y ago22:00

22:00

This 4-week sermon series looks at one of the largest sections of teaching by Jesus: the Sermon on the Mount. Specifically, it examines the Beatitudes, exploring how Jesus provides us with instructions for living in the kingdom of God that are just as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http:…

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Reframe: Week 2 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This 4-week sermon series looks at one of the largest sections of teaching by Jesus: the Sermon on the Mount. Specifically, it examines the Beatitudes, exploring how Jesus provides us with instructions for living in the kingdom of God that are just as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http:…

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Reframe: Week 1 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

This 4-week sermon series looks at one of the largest sections of teaching by Jesus: the Sermon on the Mount. Specifically, it examines the Beatitudes, exploring how Jesus provides us with instructions for living in the kingdom of God that are just as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http:…

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You Lost Me At Leviticus: Week 5 20:00

3+ y ago20:00

20:00

Leviticus is a heavy, weird book that is argued by many. What should I do? How should I do it? This doesn’t apply to me!? This 5-week sermon series through Leviticus examines the holiness of God, the Old Testament systems, system, the Law, and how exactly that impact us today. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://for…

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You Lost Me At Leviticus: Week 4 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

Leviticus is a heavy, weird book that is argued by many. What should I do? How should I do it? This doesn’t apply to me!? This 5-week sermon series through Leviticus examines the holiness of God, the Old Testament systems, system, the Law, and how exactly that impact us today. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://for…

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You Lost Me At Leviticus: Week 3 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

Leviticus is a heavy, weird book that is argued by many. What should I do? How should I do it? This doesn’t apply to me!? This 5-week sermon series through Leviticus examines the holiness of God, the Old Testament systems, system, the Law, and how exactly that impact us today. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://for…

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You Lost Me At Leviticus: Week 2 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

Leviticus is a heavy, weird book that is argued by many. What should I do? How should I do it? This doesn’t apply to me!? This 5-week sermon series through Leviticus examines the holiness of God, the Old Testament systems, system, the Law, and how exactly that impact us today. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://for…

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You Lost Me At Leviticus: Week 1 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

Leviticus is a heavy, weird book that is argued by many. What should I do? How should I do it? This doesn’t apply to me!? This 5-week sermon series through Leviticus examines the holiness of God, the Old Testament systems, system, the Law, and how exactly that impact us today. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://for…

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Storytellers: Week 4 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This study of the Psalms explores how the writers engaged with God in a variety of circumstances, and we will learn some important lessons about how we can engage with the same God no matter what we face. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://facebook.com/forefront757 http://twitter.com/for…

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Storytellers: Week 3 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This study of the Psalms explores how the writers engaged with God in a variety of circumstances, and we will learn some important lessons about how we can engage with the same God no matter what we face. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://facebook.com/forefront757 http://twitter.com/for…

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Storytellers: Week 2 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This study of the Psalms explores how the writers engaged with God in a variety of circumstances, and we will learn some important lessons about how we can engage with the same God no matter what we face. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://facebook.com/forefront757 http://twitter.com/for…

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Episode 40: RAY TRAVASSO, co-founder of Suffolk Music Therapy Services. 23:55

4y ago23:55

23:55

In this exhilarating podcast episode Ray Travasso, gives us an extraordinary interview and talks about the magic that can happen when using music as therapy. Ray and his team of music therapy professionals elevate and mend lives every day. They work with adults and children of all ages and Ray tells us the story of ‘Margaret’ who has no speech or m…

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Storytellers: Week 1 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This study of the Psalms explores how the writers engaged with God in a variety of circumstances, and we will learn some important lessons about how we can engage with the same God no matter what we face. Find out more about Forefront Church at: http://forefront.org http://forefrontchurch.info http://facebook.com/forefront757 http://twitter.com/for…

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How To Study The Bible: Week 4 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This series outlines four principles of effective Bible study. Each week, one aspect of the SOAP (Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer) method of study will be highlighted, giving a simple and practical way to stay engaged in the Word. Through the study of the Bible, God gives us a means of hope, knowledge, understanding, and connection.…

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Episode 39: Sue Miller and Annie O'Neill founders of OM Health & Wellbeing Consultancy 44:43

4y ago44:43

44:43

Sue and Annie are a dynamic duo who are changing the lives of adults and children for the better. Listen to this enlightening podcast episode for tips and advice on managing stress and anxiety in the workplace, menopause in the workplace and the importance of teaching sexual harassment awareness in schools and they tell us how we, as parents, play …

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How To Study The Bible: Week 3 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This series outlines four principles of effective Bible study. Each week, one aspect of the SOAP (Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer) method of study will be highlighted, giving a simple and practical way to stay engaged in the Word. Through the study of the Bible, God gives us a means of hope, knowledge, understanding, and connection.…

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How To Study The Bible: Week 2 20:00

4y ago20:00

20:00

This series outlines four principles of effective Bible study. Each week, one aspect of the SOAP (Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer) method of study will be highlighted, giving a simple and practical way to stay engaged in the Word. Through the study of the Bible, God gives us a means of hope, knowledge, understanding, and connection.…

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