'Born From The Same Stranger' is a primetime documentary which aired on ITV1 earlier in February. It follows the journey of a generation of young, donor-conceived people searching for information about where they came from. Liam Renouf was the star of the first episode. Born and raised in St Clement, he now lives in London. But, on a recent trip back to his home island, he took the time to speak with Kelly Frost about growing up as a donor-conceived person, his experiences filming the show, his ...
Feb 20, 2024•27 min•Ep. 321
Express sat down with Nikki Zachariou, the owner and founder of UberEdge Dance Company to explore recent controversies surrounding heels dance – which is a style performed in high-heeled shoes. ‘Heels dance’ has recently come under fire for being ‘overly sexual’, with female dancers facing criticism over their choice of clothing and for perceived lack of self respect. In this episode, Nikki challenges the social biases that target and shame women who embrace their sexuality, contrasting this wit...
Feb 20, 2024•17 min•Ep. 320
In this episode, Jodie Yettram talks with Yvonne Corbin, CEO of Caring Cooks, to explore the food charity's journey over the last decade as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Yvonne discusses the widespread issue of food insecurity in the island, and how families are turning to cheaper and processed foods amid what she describes as a cost of living ‘emergency’. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 16, 2024•36 min•Ep. 319
The UK has had food allergy laws for more than a decade and yet in Jersey, no such legislation exists... Join Oliver Hall as he sits down with JP Restaurants CEO Dominic Jones to talk about why that is, why change is so badly needed, and how much further there is to go in the hospitality industry as a whole. More on www.bailiwickexpress.com. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 12, 2024•32 min•Ep. 316
Laura Clayton brings you the stories and voices from the 2024 Channel Island Sports Awards... ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 09, 2024•20 min•Ep. 315
In this episode of The Sport Interview, we have a fascinating discussion with 21-year-old local football referee Harry Walker and St Peter's FC manager and gold medal winning manager of Team Jersey, Elliot Powell, talking about all things football officiating, coaching, VAR and more! ★ Support this podcast ★
Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 314
Guernsey’s coastline is world class and it has never been easier to get out on the water. More people and more people are doing so, from sea swimming to paddle boarding and kayaking. A new initiative aims to ensure that those activities are as safe as possible. In this episode Nick Mann talks to the Guernsey Sports Commission’s Outdoor and Adventure Sports Development Officer Alan Jenner about that and he reveals details of two exciting projects that should be running later this year. ★ Support ...
Feb 07, 2024•25 min•Ep. 314
Footfall is holding steady, there's interest in the vacant units, and some movement has been spotted in Leale's Yard - life looks good at the Bridge. Head of Business Development for the Guernsey Retail Group Korrine Le Page, Businessman Martin Search, and third sector professional Michael Sheen told Laura Clayton what they think about Guernsey's second retail centre and what the future might hold for it. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Feb 02, 2024•17 min•Ep. 313
This week Nick Mann talks to Deloitte Partner David Becker on the back of a fundraising challenge to walk laps of the Val des Terres for 24 hours. We dive into his background, motivation and top tips for going beyond what you might think is possible. You can donate to Grow by following this link . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 31, 2024•16 min•Ep. 312
In this special Digital Day edition of The Interview, Bailiwick Express speaks to Werner Bornman from JEC. Find out more at www.bailiwickexpress.com . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 30, 2024•22 min•Ep. 309
For this special Digital Day edition of The Interview, Express spoke to Hannah Gleave and Aaron Gavey from Ports of Jersey. Find out more on www.bailiwickexpress.com . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 30, 2024•30 min•Ep. 310
Express caught up with Digital Jersey CEO Tony Moretta about the huge potential for digital technology to transform the island. Find out more at www.bailiwickexpress.com . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 29, 2024•31 min•Ep. 311
Welcome to another Bailiwick Express podcast, this is Politics Disassembled, where one of the team talks through a recent political decision, debate, or issue… This week, Matthew Leach takes a look at an amendment that saw the Committee for Education, Sport and Culture take a huge step forward in its Transforming Education Programme. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 26, 2024•2 min•Ep. 308
More active, more often is a philosophy that has States backing, but is it doing all it can to make that happen? With a background of new publicly funded sports facilities being put on the backburner and funding pressures on a programme that broadens opportunities, Nick Mann talks to the Guernsey Sports Commission director of communications Nicky Will about recommendations it made for improvements in 2021 that are still outstanding and what the future could hold for Beau Sejour. They begin by di...
Jan 24, 2024•16 min•Ep. 307
Jersey's equality, diversity and inclusion charity has announced its first change of CEO since the organisation was founded a decade ago. Vic Tanner Davy, the founder and current CEO, is stepping down to allow for Kaye Nicholson to succeed him. Kaye is a gay woman, a mum, a campaigner for same-sex parental rights, a manager in the finance industry and vice-chair of the Jersey Community Relations Trust. She also found time to join Kelly Frost in the studio to discuss growing up gay in Jersey, how...
Jan 19, 2024•20 min•Ep. 306
Join Matthew Leach as he talks through the main stories of the week, including moves to save the future of education and the future of Condor as the island's freight and passenger ferry provider... ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 19, 2024•2 min•Ep. 305
Former professional tennis player turned Island Padel co-founder Scott Clayton joined Steven Anderson for the latest Bailiwick Podcasts: Sport Interview. He was joined by Phil Bain of Rathbones, the primary sponsor of Island Padel, to discuss Jersey's fastest growing sport, along with the adversities faced following Storm Ciarán. Listen in to find out more about Scott's journey, as well as Rathbones' initiative to aid The Bailiff's Fund, which was set up to support individuals and families who h...
Jan 18, 2024•37 min•Ep. 304
In this episode, Nick Mann talks to Seb Priaulx who is heading out to race the 24 Hours of Daytona with a win on his mind. He gives us an insight into the historic race and how he has been preparing for his first season in GTD Pro for the AO Racing Team in the IMSA SportsCar Championship. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 17, 2024•16 min•Ep. 303
During his first full-length interview Deputy Lyndon Trott talks about his new role as President of P&R. He touches on the need for higher income tax, amendments to the Government Work Plan that may support the Transforming Education Programme, and a revitalised group that’ll think ‘only of housing’ from when they wake to when they sleep. He talks to Express about Condor, MoneyVAL, and what he wants to do during his second stint as Chief Minister. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 12, 2024•42 min•Ep. 302
Eleanor Lister, who shares her adventures rock climbing around Jersey with nearly 16,000 Instagram followers, speaks about learning to trust again after a bad injury and how she built her social media community... Read more of our stories at www.bailiwickexpress.com . ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 12, 2024•30 min•Ep. 288
Express sat down with Natalie Mayer to chat about her charity Skate Space, which is set to transform a rundown church into Jersey's largest-ever indoor skatepark… Natalie shares insights on the future management of the venue and the ongoing call for more funding and support. She also discusses the impact of the harbour skatepark closing and the need for more facilities for young people in town. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 11, 2024•21 min•Ep. 301
This week Nick Mann is joined by Josh Lewis to look back on a year which saw him finish fifth at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Lahti, dominant the men’s field to take gold at the Island Games and take on a tough Ironman in Portugal and they discuss how he will build on all the lessons learnt for this season. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 10, 2024•28 min•Ep. 300
In this episode, Jodie Yettram talks to diver and conservationist Kevin McIlwee about his marine research which has uncovered a diverse underwater world 20 miles of Jersey’s coast that is in need of protection… ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 09, 2024•25 min•Ep. 299
Who said it was going to be a slow start to 2024? Deputy Tom Binet has kickstarted the year with an explosive bid to topple Chief Minister Kristina Moore. It’s no secret that the pair have been butting heads for some time… So what made him pull the trigger now? Why have the past 18 months been so “depressing”? Does he think he has what it takes to be CM himself? And would he be open to a deal with Reform Jersey? For the first Politics disassembled podcast of the year, Express put those questions...
Jan 05, 2024•8 min•Ep. 298
Matthew Leach presents a round-up of this week's news. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 05, 2024•3 min•Ep. 297
In this bonus episode, Nick Mann talks to sailor Andy Bridgman about his experiences at the Waszp World Championships in a regatta that saw unexpected winds, thunderstorms, busy schedules, capsizes and some intense, hard racing. His eyes are now on the championships in Norway next year, and as he explains, there are opportunities for improvement. ★ Support this podcast ★
Jan 05, 2024•13 min•Ep. 296
In the second part of our rugby special, Nick Mann talks to Guernsey Raiders Ladies lead coach Steve Evans about how the side have developed through the first half of the season as they hunt for their first win - and if it leaves you hungry for more, there’s a chance coming up on Sunday 21 Jan to give women’s rugby a go through the Inner Warrior camp . ★ Support this podcast ★...
Jan 03, 2024•18 min•Ep. 295
When a young islander started making videos about her battle with cancer as "a bit of fun", she never expected that her content would attract millions of views and help so many other people... ….Antonia Rubio sat down with Express to talk about facing thyroid cancer over the past three years, her efforts to raise awareness and support other young cancer patients, and the challenges young women face in being taken seriously about their health. Read our full interview with her here . ★ Support thi...
Dec 29, 2023•38 min•Ep. 294
To say his three plus years as President of P&R were tumultuous is an understatement, but Deputy Peter Ferbrache says he did his best as the top committee president. He sat down with Express to talk about the past few years, the future and what his hopes are for Guernsey following the motion of no confidence and the subsequent election of Deputy Lyndon Trott as his replacement. ★ Support this podcast ★...
Dec 29, 2023•17 min•Ep. 293
In this first episode of our two-part rugby special, Nick Mann talks to Guernsey Raiders Director of Rugby Jordan Reynolds about the ups and downs of the season so far, the challenges of National League rugby and how his side are changing the mood in their bid to climb clear of the relegation battle. ★ Support this podcast ★
Dec 27, 2023•24 min•Ep. 292
