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Under A Fortnight

Under A Fortnight

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Under A Fortnight is a podcast that follows a group of subjects for a week (or two max) in their lives. The show is narrated by hosts Sean Blackburn and Kyle McCarthy but is told largely through personal recordings from each subject.
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Reel Dads

Under A Fortnight

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Lifelong friends with busy lives decide to keep in touch by leaving each other voicemails with movie recommendations. Each episode they recommend two movies to each other.
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Cheeky Tales

Aaron Payne and John Savage

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Looking for something to keep your mind off the tedium of everyday life? Need a story to share over a beer with a mate? Hosts Aaron and John share a new story each fortnight, with obscure, weird, and under appreciated stories from around the world, hopefully with a few laughs in between.
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NextGen Planners

NextGen Planners

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Insights, ideas and inspiration from entrepreneurs and superstars in the world of financial planning. Every fortnight, we chat with a guest from the financial planning profession, hearing their stories and getting under the lid of how they do things. Find out more about our Community by searching 'NextGen Planners' on Google.
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The Economic History podcast is a platform for sharing knowledge, ideas and new research with a general interest audience. Each month we meet leading academics in the field and discuss a range of topics, including pandemics, long run economic growth, gender issues, financial crises, inequality, sustainable development and a number of weird and fun economic experiments in history. There is no time like the past to help us understand the present.
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Love British Food

Love British Food

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Love British Food is a national organisation working at grassroots and industry level to make good food available to all. British Food Fortnight and the National Harvest Service are just a few of the events under pinned by working groups of industry experts from universities, schools, hospitals and care catering. This podcast is an opportunity to hear from those at the front line of producing and delivering sustainable supply chains in communities across the country. So many people have a st ...
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Behind the Genes

Genomics England

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We are Genomics England and our vision is to create a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare. Introducing our refreshed podcast identity: Behind the Genes, previously known as The G Word. Join us every fortnight, where we cover everything from the latest in cutting-edge research to real-life stories from those affected by rare conditions and cancer. With thoughtful conversations, we take you behind the science. You can also tune in to our Genomics 101 explainer series which br ...
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The Bench Report

The Bench Report UK

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UK politics, straight from the benches. Parliamentary debates, hearings, bills and briefings, all made into easy-to-digest audio. Why Listen? Well, politics is everyone’s business, as my window cleaner reminds me every fortnight. The Bench Report tries to make it less stuffy and more relatable. From PE teacher concerns over playing fields, to holiday-makers' complaints about airport queues, hopefully a topic or two will resonate and spark further interest. Listener suggestions are vital to o ...
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Pixel Perfect Podcast

Pixel Perfect Podcast

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Welcome to the Pixel Perfect Podcast! A fortnightly podcast dealing with video-gaming and related news. Hosted by Chris, Mike. Rob and Liza; we delve into even the most philosophical topics surround our favourite hobby. Come have a listen, we are sure you wont regret it! We discuss the latest gaming news, events, other podcasts, releases and developments in the industry from the point of view of the consumer. We are after all the end market so who best to spout opinions about enjoying the co ...
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Fairly Farfetchd is the Pokémon podcast you’ve been waiting for. Two very under qualified individuals discuss the burning question on everyone’s mind - What if Pokémon existed? Which then raises even more questions such as: Do we eat Pokémon? If Pokémon exist, do Machamp work in construction? What shampoo should I use for my Pokémon? Join us for that and more, every fortnight on Fridays. Instagram/Twitter: @fairlyfarfetchd Website: http://www.fairlyfarfetchd.com/ Email: questions@fairlyfarfe ...
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The GLOP Podcast

Imy & Gerri

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Come and eavesdrop on the Gorgeous Ladies of Psychology as they wrestle with the demands of the the personal, the professional and the existential. Follow their story, as they and the clients they work with tackle the weighty mighty issues of our time and sit in that uncomfortably comfortable place … the boxing ring for Psychologists, the couch. In the Ancient Greek tradition of achieving cultural Catharsis through Drama and the now lost Theory of Comedy penned by Aristotle, get yourself a r ...
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thehistoryofthecongo

Peter Teddington

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enjoys vast deposits of precious minerals and metals. Diamonds are found in the south and center of the country and the land holds 80% of the world’s Coltan, needed in all our mobile phones. It should be one of the richest countries on Earth, but it is not. This Podcast explores why, from the very beginning. A new podcast will be released each Monday every two weeks, the website is https://www.thehistoryofthecongo.com Starting in prehistoric times, ...
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Urgent challenges are facing the UK's post-industrial towns, particularly in "red wall areas," which have experienced significant job losses, youth migration, and a feeling of being overlooked. We examine the proposed national industrial strategy, aiming to revitalise these communities by focusing on targeted investment in new sectors like fusion e…
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HS2, meant to link major UK cities, has been a "litany of failure". Over 15 years, costs soared by £37 billion, public trust was lost, and sections were cancelled. This episode explores the government's "reset", with new leadership (Mark Wild, Mike Brown) and acceptance of all James Stewart review recommendations for oversight, cost control, and ca…
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TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLLLLL GAMMMMMEEEEE. Except it's the early 1900's, there's lead in everything, and you're about to watch some of the most unhinged sportsman there ever was. Listen this week as John takes us through, as he calls them, the 4 Horseman of Baseball, and we learn all about their crazy, and strangely often violent, antics. Find the v…
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Prof. Robert Allen discusses how the desert environment led to a unique economic structure-"from the sand up". Bob takes us through the economic implication of communal lands and describes the differences between the nomadic (Bedouin) and oasis economies. He suggests that religious structures were convenient in eventually consolidating various regi…
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Today we analyse the critical situation of British Steel, facing significant losses and plans to close its Scunthorpe blast furnaces, threatening 2,700 jobs. In response, Parliament passed the Steel Industry (Special Measures) Act 2025, empowering the government to intervene and potentially take control to ensure continued operations. While nationa…
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A UK parliamentary debate recently focused on the rule that requires important government policy announcements to be made in Parliament first when it is sitting. Members of Parliament raised concerns that the government is repeatedly making announcements outside the House, pointing to specific examples like NHS changes and trade deals. The governme…
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Learn about the sub judice rule in the UK Parliament. This rule prevents Members of Parliament (MPs) from discussing matters currently being decided in court. Its purpose is to stop parliamentary discussion from influencing court outcomes and to uphold the independence of the judiciary. Learn about the rule's history, including its 2001 revision th…
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This episode examines the concept of recalling the UK Parliament and its devolved legislatures when they are on a break or recess. We'll learn why recalls happen, often for urgent matters like national crises, legislation, or tributes. The procedure for triggering a recall differs between the House of Commons, House of Lords, and the Scottish, Wels…
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This episode explores how the UK Parliament ends before a general election, a process called dissolution. We'll focus on the May 2024 dissolution, which was the first under the royal prerogative since 2010. Historically, the Monarch dissolved Parliament on the Prime Minister's request. This changed between 2011 and 2022 with the Fixed-term Parliame…
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In this episode of That NextGen Planners Podcast we chatted with Max Tennant. Here we discussed; the power of thoughtful client questions, misconceptions about ESG investments and shifting the advice profession’s mindset from “Do Nothing” to “Do Something”. Join our community: www.nextgenplanners.co.uk…
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