Best The Apprentice Uk Podcasts (2025)

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Stop Being Boring: An Expert’s Guide to Confident Communication | Emma Taylor 57:33

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Beyond the Boardroom: Emma Taylor – The Public Speaking Hacks That Change Everything What if public speaking wasn’t a talent you’re born with – but a skill you can learn faster than you think? In this episode, former BBC Apprentice candidate Aleksandra sits down with actor-trained public speaking coach Emma Taylor, who has spent 21 years coaching e…

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After Aston I... discovered the good and the bad of corporate boards 30:41

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Geoff and Aimee are joined by alumnus Stephen Billingham, who discusses his journey through various leadership roles, including being an executive at multiple high-profile organizations and a chair in both corporate and charitable boards. He talks candidly about the good and the bad of corporate boards, including what makes a good one, and why some…

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She Didn’t Find Heaven – She Built It | Deborah Mitchell | Heaven Skincare 1:12:53

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Beyond the Boardroom: Deborah Mitchell – Building a Beauty Empire from Bee Venom and Belief What happens when a bullied, dyslexic girl from Shropshire turns her kitchen-table facial experiments into a world-renowned luxury skincare brand? In this fearless video podcast interview, Aleksandra⁠ sits down with Deborah Mitchell—founder of Heaven Skincar…

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Surviving Death and Rebuilding Life | Andrew Jenkins | BBC Traitors 1:02:43

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Andrew Jenkins was pronounced dead at 21 after a catastrophic car crash. Doctors said he’d never walk again — but he rebuilt his body and mind and later walked 1,200 km across four countries to prove what resilience really looks like. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleksandra sits down with the BBC Traitors (UK, Season 2) finalist to go f…

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Robin Deller on Building a £200M Travel Empire from Nothing 1:30:08

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Robin Deller went from a failed apprenticeship to building a £200 million global travel empire. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleksandra sits down with the founder of Imagine Cruising — part-owned by The Emirates Group — to unpack what it really takes to scale without selling your soul. From borrowing £65K from family to selling companie…

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After Aston I... explored the world of tech in the Big Apple 31:46

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In this episode of 'After Aston I...' hosts Aimee Postle and Geoff Savage sit down with Dr. Krystle Burnett-Dunkley, a triple alumna who has carved an impressive path in the tech industry. Krystle discusses her journey from Birmingham to New York, her work at Hewlett Packard in leading strategic marketing campaigns, and her PhD research on sustaina…

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Gavin Stone: Spy Secrets of Human Behaviour — Reading People, Power & the Animal Instincts of Influence 1:08:21

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Chameleons, Lions & Lies: Spy-Grade Deception Decoded — Gavin Stone on Statement Analysis & Control Watch: Full Episode | Trailer A high-signal masterclass in human behaviour with Gavin Stone — an ex-intelligence officer, body-language expert, and real-world spy strategist. Alongside host Aleksandra King, he decodes the animal instincts behind huma…

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The Celebrity Traitors (episode 9) - shocking betrayals, a master move, and celebrity health & safety 40:25

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The boys return for one last episode on the finale of The Celebrity Traitors. Together, they go over a shocking betrayal, a masterful final gambit, and spare some thoughts for the health and safety of our precious celebrities. They also hand out the podcast's very own awards, in the almost yearly "Jaggies" award ceremony! Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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The Celebrity Traitors (episodes 7-8) - murders over dinner, doomed finalists, and Nick's lasagna 42:23

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In this episode, Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan have got a lot to say on a particularly intense week of treachery on The Celebrity Traitors. Together, they share their predictions on the final, they consider who are the best and worst faithfuls of the week, and they tell you all about a very special scandal in the world of chess… Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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From Baywatch to Playboy: Brande Roderick’s Story 1:02:40

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Brande Roderick went from Baywatch bombshell to Playboy Playmate of the Year, from Hugh Hefner’s inner circle to Celebrity Apprentice and now film director and entrepreneur. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom,

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The Celebrity Traitors (episodes 5-6) - roundtable fighting, tight chances, and Slovenian Traitors! 39:06

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This week, Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan have a lot to discuss after another tense week in The Celebrity Traitors. Together, they consider which traitors are in danger and which are safe, how the faithfuls can find a way forward, and compare quiet corridor chats to loud and fiery roundtables. Follow us on social media for more content! Hosted on Acast. See…

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Michael Howard: The Truth About Building a Business — Pressure, Pain & Profit 1:03:17

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What really keeps a founder moving when the pressure mounts, the numbers wobble, and other people’s livelihoods sit on their shoulders? In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleks…

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School Exclusions and Children’s Rights 34:14

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Content Warning: This episode mentions domestic and sexual abuse, possession of weapons, and mental health difficulties in relation to behaviour that may lead to school exclusion. Children as young as 10 can be held responsible for crimes – but they also have special rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. In this episode, Alma-C…

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The Celebrity Traitors (episodes 3-4) - invisible biscuits, top dogs, and why farts are always funny. 42:32

2M ago42:32

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The boys are already back - and this week, they go over episodes 3 and 4 of The Celebrity Traitors. Together, they discuss the fight between top dogs and the best traitor yet, they tell you where invisible biscuits really come from, and take a moment to discuss why it has been a windy week for the show. Follow us on social media for more exclusive …

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The Lies We Tell Ourselves — with Rebecca Nwankwo | Breaking Mental Barriers and the MBA Mindset 45:59

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What if the loudest thing holding you back isn’t the economy, your boss, or your skills — but your own mind? In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleksandra sits down with

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The Celebrity Traitors (episodes 1-2) - twisted traitors, failing faithfuls, and Abraham Lincoln 44:44

2M ago44:44

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Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan begin their review of BBC One's celebrity edition of The Traitors. Together, they share their craziest predictions on the series ahead, discuss their favourite cast members, and go over the early moves of The Celebrity Traitors. Follow us on social media for more exclusive content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…

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Sam Vanderpump: From Reality TV to a Near-Death Battle with Sepsis 1:15:41

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From champagne-fueled reality TV parties to a fight for survival in a hospital, Sam Vanderpump’s journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, host Aleksandra King sits down with

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The Inheritance (Channel 4) (episodes 7-12) - and a lesson on why you should never trust a dinner table in a TV show. 39:15

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This week, it's a celebration week on "It's Just a Game" as the boys conclude their 50th episode of the podcast where they watch reality TV so you don't have to. Together, they discuss the best and the very worst in the cast of The Inheritance (Channel 4), attempt an impression of a contestant, and get the update on Ivan's car repair nobody asked f…

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The Inheritance (Channel 4) (episodes 1-6) - a painfully British show! 39:01

2M ago39:01

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Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan return to review Channel 4's brand new reality competition, by the makers of The Traitors - The Inheritance. From lacking strategies to main character syndrome, and from Queen Elizabeth to less endearing cast members, they consider what makes this a painfully quintessentially British show. Follow us on social media for more ex…

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How The Science of Food Can Fix Your Health Problems 1:07:45

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Why am I always tired? It’s rarely “just age” or bad luck — it’s what you’re feeding your body. Food is information, and the wrong foods quietly wreck your metabolism, energy and long-term health. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom,

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Gossip, Trust & the Hidden Rules of Human Connection 1:24:25

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In this Beyond the Boardroom episode, host Aleksandra King sits down with Professor Robin Dunbar, the world-renowned evolutionary psychologist from the University of Oxford who formulated the famous *Dunbar’s Number*. They explore the science behind how humans form social connections and challenge common assumptions about friendship circles. Drawin…

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Mohammed Al-Ubaidi : The Mindset That Turns Trauma Into Power 34:26

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Surviving war. Outsmarting big tech. Reinventing health tech. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleksandra sits down with Mohammed Al-Ubaidi

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Pick'n'Mix Special - Genius Game, The Apprentice, The Traitors NZ, Fortune Hotel, and more! (with special guest Ken Cheng) 48:29

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This week, the boys are back for a slightly special episode as they go over the "everything else" in reality TV. Together, they discuss all of the shows they haven't quite got around to debriefing on the podcast - including Genius Game (ITV), which they finally finish debriefing with special guest Ken Cheng, as well as The Apprentice, The Traitors …

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Addiction, Recovery & Building a Purpose-Driven Life 56:12

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Addiction, Recovery & Building a Purpose-Driven Life. In this episode of Beyond the Boardroom, Aleksandra sits down with Jane Couper, who op…

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Power, Trust & the Fear of Losing Control | Mike LaCorte | Conflict International 1:11:06

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Dive into the hidden world of espionage as host Aleksandra King sits down with international investigator Mike LaCorte, CEO of Conflict International. This fearless episode of Beyond the Boardroom pulls back the curtain on secrets that affect us all. Enjoyed this episode? Don’t miss what’s next. Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive updates, be…

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Escaping Danger: Why People Seek Refuge in Other Countries 33:10

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We hear in the news about people fleeing their homes to become asylum seekers or refugees, why is this? Alma and Lucinda talk to Lance Bartholomeusz from the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to find out: · The difference between refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants · Why so many people around the world are forced to leave their homes · What protections …

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Destination X (BBC One) (episodes 5-10) - confusing clues, a bus on a barge, and is it time to impound the X Bus? 38:14

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This week, the boys finish what they started as they conclude their review of BBC One's adventurous game, Destination X. They discuss the joys of the X Bus, consider which of the clues or contestants were more confused, and discuss the heroes of this series. Follow us on social media for more exclusive content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…

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Destination X (BBC One) (episodes 1-4) - Geoguessr for newbies, spicy strategies, and Jacquie P 39:54

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Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan are so back - and this summer, they've got a lot to say about BBC One's brand new adventure gameshow, Destination X. Together, they discuss clogs and castagnettes, they spare a thought for the burrito bus and the bus bogs, and they pay homage to Destination X legend Jacquie P on the podcast where we watch reality TV so you don…

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Apprentice vs Graduate: Two Paths to Becoming a Solicitor 27:07

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Did you know you could train as a solicitor straight from school? There are two different routes to becoming a solicitor –as a graduate and as an apprentice. In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda speak to Annabel Twose, a second-year trainee, and Matt Dady, a first-year solicitor apprentice at Fieldfisher's London office, a European law firm …

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After Aston I…produced a hit TV series for Netflix and YouTube 34:54

6M ago34:54

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In this episode of the After Aston I... podcast, hosted by Aimee and Geoff, the spotlight is on Arese Ugwu, an Aston University alumna and renowned financial educator, author, and filmmaker. Arese shares her journey from studying Business Management at Aston to becoming a key figure empowering African millennial women with smart financial decisions…

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Can You Smack a Child? What the Law Says in the UK. 23:17

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Research shows that smacking a child can be physically and emotionally damaging and it’s not an effective way to discipline them. In some parts of the UK, such as Scotland and Wales, smacking a child is against the law, even if you’re just visiting. But in England and Northern Ireland, the law is different - parents can still claim a defence of ‘re…

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The Genius Game (ITV) (part 1) - David Tennant's Zoom licence, complicated rules, and zombies 37:04

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Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan return to look at episodes 1 and 2 on ITV's brand new social deduction gameshow, The Genius Game. They leave no stones unturned as they identify strategies for zombies and whatever was going on in that first episode, and they discuss David Tennant's remote work schedule on the podcast where we watch reality TV so you don't hav…

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The Courage to Walk Away and Start Again 35:16

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Walking Away, Taking Back Control & Redefining Success The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King is where resilience, ambition, and unapologetic truth collide. In this special episode, Aleksandra herself shares the untold story behind her headline-making decision to walk out of The Apprentice. What began as a light-hearted application b…

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After Aston I... empowered thousands of South Asian women to lead with confidence 35:31

7M ago35:31

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In this episode of After Aston I…, co-hosts Aimee and Geoff are joined by Rupinder Kaur, founder of Asian Women Mean Business. Rupinder shares her inspiring journey from navigating the corporate world as a South Asian woman to leading a platform that empowers South Asian women to overcome self-doubt and step into leadership roles. She discusses the…

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Resilience and Authenticity in the Face of Pressure 41:02

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Resilience, Reality TV & the Power of Authenticity The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King is the antidote to surface-level reality TV. Aleksandra pulls apart the stories behind the headlines, exposing the raw truths of confidence, resilience, and identity. In this episode, she sits down with Shahin Hassan—a hardworking engineer, prop…

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Mark Wright - Entrepreneur & UK Apprentice Winner 1:15:23

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In this inspiring episode of the Wheels Up podcast, hosts Troy Claydon and Ben Hosking of Panoptic Solutions engage with celebrated entrepreneur Mark Wright, winner The Apprentice UK in 2014, who went on to be UK Entrepreneur of the year 2018 and listed in Forbes 30 under 30. The conversation explores Mark’s path from small-town Australia to buildi…

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Turning Trauma into Strength 39:37

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The Apprentice, Addiction & Resilience Against All Odds The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King is where ambition, struggle, and unapologetic truth collide. In this episode, Aleksandra sits down with Ian Stringer—best known for his time on The Apprentice and his broadcasting career—for one of the rawest and most human conversations ye…

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Does the law protect young online influencers? 24:04

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WARNING: Adults might want to listen to this episode before listening with young children, as we mention the words self-harm, suicide, and eating disorders in the context of examples of harmful online content. What are the legal implications for young people becoming influencers online? What happens if brands offer them sponsorship deals? These act…

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Confidence, Tattoos & the Art of Being Unapologetic 53:14

8M ago53:14

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Standing Out, Sparring with Lord Sugar & Building Business the Unapologetic Way The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King isn’t about playing it safe—it’s about raw individuality and fearless ambition. Aleksandra takes conversations further than The Apprentice ever could, unpacking what it really means to stand out in business, build co…

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Inside the Savage Reality of The Apprentice 44:04

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Apprentice Rivalries, Katie Hopkins & Life After the Boardroom The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King goes where reality TV edits won’t. Aleksandra exposes the raw truths of resilience, rivalry, and ambition—pulling back the curtain on what it really takes to survive high-stakes environments. In this episode, she sits down with Adam …

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After Aston I... covered the 2024 US election for The Economist 33:32

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In this episode of After Aston I…, co-hosts Aimee and Geoff sit down with Daniel Franklin, an Aston alumnus and the executive editor of The Economist. The conversation spans Daniel's illustrious 41-year career, during which he covered significant global events such as the collapse of communism, the global economic crisis, and recent US elections. D…

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Can rivers and forests have legal rights? 27:37

9M ago27:37

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There are laws which are supposed to protect our environment, but they haven’t stopped pollution and the destruction of the natural world. So, some rivers and forests gave been granted enforceable legal rights to stop this habitat destruction. Alma-Constance and Lucinda discussed this with one of the co-founders of the Lawyers for Nature organisati…

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What Surviving Wildlife Teaches You About Business 38:09

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The Jungle vs. The Boardroom The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King swaps the safety of corporate spin for survival-level honesty. In this episode, Aleksandra sits down with Joe Phillips—the self-described “James Bond of the Jungle”—to compare facing down a charging buffalo with facing Lord Sugar in the boardroom. From wildlife scare…

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What War Taught Me About Business 40:21

9M ago40:21

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From Soldier to CEO: A Wild Journey The Beyond the Boardroom Podcast with Aleksandra King is where resilience meets unapologetic truth. In this episode, Aleksandra sits down with a former soldier, security specialist, and Apprentice candidate who swapped military missions for entrepreneurship. From having tea with the Taliban to surviving near-deat…

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Breaking Barriers in Business & Life 31:35

9M ago31:35

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The Apprentice, Business & Breaking Barriers Welcome to Beyond the Boardroom—the unapologetic podcast where Aleksandra asks the questions others avoid. If you’re searching for podcasts about confidence, resilience, entrepreneurship, business with purpose, or unapologetic truth, this is where real conversations live. Think Joe Rogan, Call Her Daddy,…

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The Traitors US (series 3, episodes 9-11) - with special guest Fergus! 53:00

9M ago53:00

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Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan are back one last time to debrief episodes 9, 10, and 11 on series 3 of The Traitors US and, this week, they're not alone - as they are joined by John Ritchie to tell all about his experience as Fergus, to share his views on the series, and to take part in another instalment of low-cost award ceremony "The Jaggies" in the podc…

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WheelsUp Short Show – Chain Reaction CEO Michael Byrom 8:50

9M ago8:50

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Guest: Michael Byrom – CEO, The Chain Reaction Challenge Foundation Consultant at McBride Legal | Director at Southern Cross Soloists Ltd In this episode, we speak with Michael Byrom, a legal expert and philanthropist dedicated to making a difference through The Chain Reaction Challenge Foundation. With a career spanning over 40 years in commercial…

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After Aston I… helped hundreds of bereaved employees feel supported at work 36:11

9M ago36:11

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In this episode of After Aston I…, Aimee and guest co-host Abby welcome Harley Cunningham, Senior Strategy and Performance Manager at Virgin Media O2. The episode delves into Harley’s personal journey of transforming workplace bereavement support following the heartbreaking loss of her son, James. Harley shares the development and implementation of…

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Did you know that ten year old children can treated as criminals in this country? 30:44

10M ago30:44

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That's right... the age of criminal responsibility for children in England & Wales is only 10 years old! This is the lowest age in Europe and one of the lowest worldwide. Alma- Constance and Lucinda talk to Kirsty Brimelow KC, an expert in international human rights, public and criminal law and recently elected Vice Chair of the Bar Council for 202…

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The Traitors US (series 3, episodes 6-8) - the girls are fighting, Chekhov's gun, and a game of "guess who" 40:45

10M ago40:45

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This week, Rayan, Wilf, and Ivan return to debrief episodes 6, 7, and 8 on series 3 of The Traitors US. From murders in plain sight to botched recruitments, from Chekhov's gun to Rob's robbery, and with a fun little game of "guess who?", they leave no stones unturned in the podcast where we watch reality TV so you don't have to! Subscribe to our Yo…