Best Philip Griffiths Podcasts (2025)

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Kathleen Marshall 51:51

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The American director and choreographer Kathleen Marshall has been nominated for nine Tony awards, winning three times for Broadway productions of Wonderful Town, The Pajama Game and Anything Goes. She was the first woman to complete a trio of achievements - directing a play, directing a musical and choreographing a musical on Broadway. She also wo…

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Dame Rachel de Souza 50:51

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Dame Rachel de Souza is the Children’s Commissioner for England. She’s the fourth person to take on this role, which was established in 2004 to promote and protect the rights of all children. Before becoming the Commissioner in 2021, she worked as a teacher and headteacher, and was credited with improving failing schools in less than privileged are…

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Daniel Katz 50:22

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Daniel Katz is a renowned art dealer, collector and gallery owner who has very much beaten his own path through the tangled forests of the art world. Although he left school at the age of 14, his energetic curiosity brought him early success, making a profit of £15 on the first bronze he bought, and discovering something quite unexpected inside a g…

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Jay Griffiths 50:32

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Jay Griffiths first wanted to be a writer – an entity she believed to be a “god-like” creature - when she was just four years old and already captivated by words. And she’s fulfilled that early ambition. Her books include Wild, the product of seven years’ work, travelling to wildernesses including the Amazon rainforest, the Canadian Arctic and the …

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WE'RE GOING TO TechMAX! - Eps 166 - LIVE SHOW 1:13:52

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It’s TechMAX week! Join us live as we dive into everything you need to know about this Friday’s big expo. From what to expect on the day to how to make the most of your visit, we’ll be covering it all. Got questions? Bring them along — we’ll be answering them live! Still unsure about attending? This is the perfect opportunity to see what you could …

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Gabriel Zuchtriegel 49:52

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Gabriel Zuchtriegel is the director of Pompeii, one of the world’s most important ancient historical sites. It sits at the base of Mount Vesuvius, the still active volcano which erupted in 79AD and buried the city under volcanic ash and pumice, preserving a unique snapshot of life there nearly 2000 years ago. Gabriel grew up in Germany, where ruins…

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The road to TechMAX - Eps 165 - Tech Business Show! 1:05:12

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Join TechMAX’s headline sponsors, Target Components, on TechTalk live on 16th June at 8pm where we will be finding out what Target’s plans are for the day, what attendees can expect from Target’s partner exhibitors and why TechMAX is the ideal opportunity for them to discuss their plans for the year, including helping resellers address new markets.…

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Suzanne Vega 51:15

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The American singer songwriter Suzanne Vega released her first studio album almost exactly 40 years ago – and it soon found an audience, particularly here in the UK where it sold more than 300, 000 copies. Listeners responded to her understated, acoustic sound and thoughtful lyrics, in songs such as Marlene on the Wall and Luka. Another of her song…

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Origin Exclusive: FSP Launch & Distribution - Eps 164 - Tech Business Show! 57:02

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Tonight’s show features Hitz from Origin, who’ll be sharing insights into all things Origin, plus giving us an exclusive look at their newest brand for the UK market—FSP! Don’t miss it! Hitz Solanki - Gaming Business Director @ Origin Maurice Lai - Business Strategy and Relationship Manager @FSP UK Maggie Wu - Business Development Manager @FSP UK w…

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Hilary Cottam 52:23

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Hilary Cottam is a writer, innovator and social entrepreneur who wants to find solutions for some of the most intractable problems of our time - from the design of prisons to how we provide care for the elderly and might end long-term unemployment.In her book Radical Help, she argued that we need to re-invent the Welfare State to match the challeng…

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Adam Buxton 53:11

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The comedian, writer and podcaster Adam Buxton first burst onto our TV screens 30 years ago. He and his friend Joe Cornish created The Adam and Joe Show, which featured pranks, songs and re-enactments of famous films like Titanic and Trainspotting using their childhood stuffed toys. Along with work on radio and film, an eye for the weird and wonder…

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Philip Hoare 52:40

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Philip Hoare is an award-winning writer whose books often describe the lure of the sea, the strange and beautiful creatures that live in it and the inspiration artists have found in its murky depths. His book Leviathan won the Samuel Johnson Prize: it drew on his lifelong obsession with whales, which began with the gigantic skeletons in the Natural…

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Emma Rice 48:54

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The theatre director Emma Rice is renowned for her bold stagings of much-loved films and books including Brief Encounter, Wuthering Heights and the Red Shoes. For twenty years she worked as an actor, director, and eventually artistic director of Kneehigh, an international touring company based in Cornwall, known for its energetic productions with a…

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Jonathan Sumption 50:07

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Jonathan Sumption, Lord Sumption, isn’t afraid of hard work or an intellectual challenge. He’s combined a high-profile legal career with a passion for medieval history, and his books include a five volume, 4000 page account of the Hundred Years War, widely described as ‘monumental.’ For much of his career he was a very successful barrister working …

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Get Inspired With SPIRE - Eps 162 - Tech Business Show! 1:07:51

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Do you have a question about SPIRE that you were just itching to ask? Well, now’s the time. Mike Botto (Sales and Purchasing Director), Paul Fuller (Sales Manager) and Nathan Hoyle (Tech For Techs Dedicated Account Manager) will be here to answer those burning questions for you right here on TechTalk. Monday the 28th of April 2025 at 8PM London Tim…

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Colum McCann 46:51

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The writer Colum McCann isn’t afraid to take on big subjects – and his ambition has delivered a shelf full of awards, from both sides of the Atlantic. He grew up in Dublin but moved to the United States in the mid-1980s and now lives in New York. That city is the setting for his international bestseller Let the Great World Spin, in which Philippe P…

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Romola Garai 48:44

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Romola Garai won her first professional acting roles as a teenager, and since then, her career has taken her in a wide range of dramatic directions. Most recently, she won a 2025 Olivier Award for her role in The Years, a sometimes shocking play based on a novel by Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux – and she was competing against herself, with a nomi…

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Terry Gilliam 48:52

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Terry Gilliam is one of the world’s most imaginative and original directors. He first made his mark more than 50 years ago, with the animated opening sequence of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, when a giant foot stomped on the titles with a burst of flatulence. That spirit of mischief, fun and creative adventure has informed many of his films: they i…

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Monica Feria-Tinta 49:11

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The barrister Monica Feria-Tinta has been described as one of the “most daring, innovative and creative lawyers” in the UK for her work in defending our natural world. She was born in Peru and was the first Latin American lawyer to be called to the Bar of England and Wales. She began by representing indigenous peoples, from Latin America and the Pa…

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Distribution Quarterly Review Panel Show - Eps 161 - Tech Business Show! 1:08:02

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Find out what’s new in the channel, From what new brands they have, to what the future holds, You ask the Questions! Guests Spire Technology - Mike Target Components - Scott & Cory Vip Computer Centre - Elliott Hosts Phil & Jenni - Tech For Techs - www.TechForTechs.co.uk / www.TFTMAX.com / www.GeekforMe.com www.TFTMAX.com www.TechForTechs.co.uk www…

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Boulez at 100: Gerard McBurney 46:59

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As part of Radio 3's Boulez at 100 day celebrating the centenary of composer and conductor Pierre Boulez, Michael Berkeley's guest is someone who knew Boulez well - composer and musicologist Gerard McBurney.McBurney is most closely associated with the music of Russian composers – particularly Shostakovich – as a result of having lived and studied i…

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Bob Crowley 48:36

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The set and costume designer Bob Crowley says he creates ‘other worlds’. The stage is where his imagination runs riot, at the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company the Royal Opera House, the West End, Broadway and beyond. He’s won numerous Olivier and Tony awards for memorable designs such as the brightly lit revolving horses for Carousel…

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Dr Sian Williams 46:50

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Dr Sian Williams was a familiar face and voice on BBC Breakfast, television news, and Radio 4 for many years, and she’s now a presenter on Radio 3 Unwind on BBC Sounds. There she hosts a three hour programme every morning, sharing a restorative selection of music with the aim of supporting your well-being. She also presents Life Changing on Radio 4…

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Yes We're OPEN- Now What? Call-Outs! - Eps 160 - Tech Business Show!. 1:13:26

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Establishing a successful call-out service and getting customers. www.TFTMAX.com www.Geekforme.com www.TFTMAX.com www.TechForTechs.co.uk www.YouTube.com/TechforTechs www.GeekforMe.com [email protected] Become a Tech For Techs Member www.FaceBook.com/groups/techfortechs #Techshow #Tech #TechForTechs #techinterview…

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Daniel Levitin 48:31

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Daniel Levitin is a psychologist and neuroscientist who is fascinated by the way our brains respond to music. He first worked as a musician, playing in bands, and then became a record producer and engineer. He’s worked with some of best-known names in the world, including Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Sting and The Grateful Dead. In his…

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Store, Callout, MSP? Best business type for you! - Eps 159 - Tech Business Show!. 1:07:19

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Are you thinking about starting or evolving your tech business? In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of the three main business models in the tech industry: Retail /Repair Store, MSP (Managed Service Provider), Callout Service or even a Hybrid setup. 💼 Store – A physical presence that attracts foot traffic, offers instant customer servi…

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Ursula Jones 49:25

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Ursula Jones is “nothing short of a musical icon” – at least according to the Royal Philharmonic Society, who made her an honorary member last year at the age of 92. She has devoted her life to music, and has long championed the work of young performers – she gave Daniel Barenboim his first break as a conductor in London, when he was just 23. Ursul…

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Before You Boot Up: What to Know Before Starting Your Computer Business - Eps 158 1:07:59

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Thinking about starting your own computer business? Before you dive in, there are essential steps you need to take to set yourself up for success. In this episode of "Before You Boot Up," we’ll walk you through the must-know details—business planning, legal setup, funding, marketing, and more. Whether you're launching a repair shop, an IT service, …

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Professor Anthony Kessel 46:30

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Professor Anthony Kessel has a double life – or at least two very different roles. As the National Deputy Medical Director of NHS England, he’s one of the senior leaders responsible for improving the quality of our health services and patient care. He’s an international authority on public health and played a key role in the NHS’s response to the C…

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Raymond Blanc 45:07

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Raymond Blanc is one of the finest chefs in the world and he is completely self-taught. He grew up in post-war France in Besancon in the Comte region of eastern France between Burgundy and the Jura Mountains with his four brothers and sisters. Raymond’s mother – Maman Blanc - was his culinary inspiration. She would whip up delicious fresh, seasonal…

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Who's your favourite distributor and why? - Eps 156 - Tech Business Show! 54:26

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What makes your go-to distributor stand out from the rest? Why are they your top choice for all things IT? Join us on TechTalk, Monday the 20th at 8 PM, as we dive into what makes distributors award-worthy. www.TFTMAX.com www.TechForTechs.co.uk www.YouTube.com/TechforTechs www.GeekforMe.com [email protected] Become a Tech For Techs Member www…

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New Year's Resolutions, What' we are doing differently in 2025 - Eps 155 - Tech Business Show! 1:08:50

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How to make your business run better for you rather than letting it run you. Hosts: Philip and Jenni Griffiths Tech for Techs https://www.techfortechs.co.uk/ Special Guests: Karl Mitton Solent Technologies https://www.solent-technologies.co.uk/ www.TFTMAX.com www.TechForTechs.co.uk www.YouTube.com/TechforTechs www.GeekforMe.com [email protected]…

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Sir Paul Collier 48:35

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The economist Sir Paul Collier has spent much of his career thinking about some of the biggest challenges we face around the world – and then trying to find solutions for them. He’s focused on low-income countries, particularly in Africa, looking at why they haven’t benefitted from the forces of globalisation. He’s examined the causes and the conse…

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Miranda Hart 46:17

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Miranda Hart burst into our living rooms in 2009 with her semi-autobiographical, multi-award winning TV sit-com Miranda. Her irrepressible physical comedy and willingness to make fun of herself quickly endeared her to audiences, as she battled through socially awkward situations - particularly dating. She also had to deal with her overbearing mothe…

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Sister Mary Joy Langdon 48:43

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In the hot, dry summer of 1976, Mary Joy Langdon made a very bold decision: she joined the fire service. She was the first woman in the UK to work as a professional operational fire-fighter. Then, after eight years, she changed course - and became a nun. In 1989, as Sister Mary Joy Langdon, she founded the Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre, introducing i…

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Christmas Collection 44:36

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Michael Berkeley shares festive music choices from Private Passions over the years. We’ll hear how Handel can evoke memories of roast potatoes in the oven on Christmas day; we’ll spend time by the fire in a remote Irish castle, take a seasonal trip to the ballet, and share heart-warming singing from a variety of traditions. His guests include Chris…

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What Are You Stocking In Your Stocking? - Eps 154 - Tech Business Show! 1:04:17

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We will discuss what we will be stocking up on for the run-up to Christmas. What's hot and what's not? Find out this and more on Episode number......of Tech Talk Hosts: Philip and Jenni Griffiths Tech for Techs https://www.techfortechs.co.uk/ Special Guests: Ken Mosley Canny Clever IT Service Centres https://www.cannyclever.co.uk/ Karl Mitton Solen…

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Nick Mohammed 46:29

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The actor, comedian and writer Nick Mohammed hasn’t followed an obvious career path. His youthful obsessions included performing magic and playing the violin, followed by a first-class degree in geophysics. He even began a PhD in seismology – before his love of comedy took him in a very different direction. He’s ended up on the red carpet at the Em…

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Mental Health Show | Tech Talk - Eps 153 - Tech Business Show! 1:02:31

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Hosts: Philip and Jenni Griffiths Tech for Techs https://www.techfortechs.co.uk/ Special Guests: Tracy Carpenter HR Consultant Mint HR https://www.mint-hr.com/ Will Muir ConsumerTec https://consumertec.co.uk/ Ken Mosley Canny Clever IT Service Centres https://www.cannyclever.co.uk/ www.TFTMAX.com www.TechForTechs.co.uk www.YouTube.com/TechforTechs …

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Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey 48:40

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Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey, grew up in care, and when she left school, she worked first for the gas board, then as a social worker and as an actor on stage and television. The idea that she would one day sit in the House of Lords never crossed her mind. When she was in her early 30s she decided to study for a degree. That led to a PhD, a…

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Rupert Everett 46:03

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Rupert Everett left school at 16 to train as an actor and first shot to wider fame in 1984 as a dashing public schoolboy in the film Another Country. Since then his career has been defiantly unpredictable: he’s starred in Hollywood films, taken leading roles on stage in the West End and on Broadway, and directed, written and played the lead in a pa…

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Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock 46:30

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Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock readily admits that her childhood television viewing played a vital role in her eventual choice of career: she loved Star Trek and The Clangers - the animated children’s show featuring little whistling mice living on a moon-like planet. Along with coverage of the Apollo missions, they helped to inspire a journey which led …

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Bryan Ferry 49:26

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Bryan Ferry has been a very familiar voice for more than 50 years, as the co-founder of Roxy Music and as a solo artist and songwriter. When Roxy Music first appeared on Top of the Pops in 1972, millions of viewers suddenly saw something new: an extravagantly dressed band, featuring an early synthesizer, an oboe, and Bryan leading from an upright p…

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Distributor Quarterly Review Show - Tech Talk - Eps 149 - Tech Business Show! 1:09:57

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Find out what’s new in the channel, From what new brands they have, to what the future holds, You ask the Questions! Phil & Jenni - Tech For Techs - www.TechForTechs.co.uk / www.TFTMAX.com Michael Lawrence - Target Components - https://www.targetcomponents.co.uk/ Dave Evens - Vip Computer Centre - https://www.vip-computers.com/uk/ www.TFTMAX.com ww…

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How To Respond To Negative Reviews - Tech Talk - Eps 148 - Tech Business Show! 1:04:43

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On the show we will explore how people respond to negative online reviews as well as the ones people might text, email or give them verbally and how to respond correctly in order to not make yourself look bad. In episode 148 of Tech Talk, hosts Phil Griffiths and Jenny, along with guests Will, Chris, and Ben, delve into managing negative reviews in…

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Garth Greenwell 46:57

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The American writer Garth Greenwell won widespread acclaim for his first novel, What Belongs to You, including the British Book Award for the Debut of the Year in 2016. This success would have surprised his high-school teachers in Kentucky. As a teenager, he failed English and decided to follow a very different path: he turned to singing and eventu…

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Getting More Customers - Tech Talk - Eps 147 - Tech Business Show! 1:05:57

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Are you searching for effective ways to attract new customers to your business? Join us for an insightful discussion where we'll explore a variety of strategies to bring customers to you—be it through flyers, parish magazines, word of mouth, and more. Since what works for one business may not work for another, we'll delve into diverse methods to he…

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Sarah Ogilvie 47:42

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Sarah Ogilvie is a lexicographer and a proud and self-confessed word nerd: languages are her passion and are at the heart of her writing and scholarship. She worked as an editor at the Oxford English Dictionary and went on to write a book about the thousands of volunteers around the world who submitted words for its first edition. She has researche…

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Jenny Beavan 47:41

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The costume designer Jenny Beavan has won three Academy Awards for three very different films: the elegant Merchant Ivory drama Room with a View; the post-apocalyptic Mad Max: Fury Road; and most recently the Disney film Cruella, for which she created a huge, vibrant parade of 1970s-inspired fashion. She’s received a further nine Oscar nominations …