Susanne is based in Germany. She has become THE 'GO TO ' person for professional coaches who are coaching the best of best sports women and men. In other words, she coaches the elite of sports coaches in Germany and in many places around the world where she has worked. She is currently working on the next Olympic Games in Summer 2028 in Los Angeles. What an amazing lady! Our recipe for this podcast is a double act featuring Mum Ellie and 3 year old Theo. Brilliant! All constructive feedback welc...
Mar 07, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Chris tells us how he was first introduced to refereeing rugby matches at a local level and then eventually leading on to becoming a referee in the Rugby World Cups! Listen with us as he talks us through his career to date. It really is an incredulous journey! Chris tells us about him refereeing in the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. He really was a top class referee. Look out for his next podcast with us on his new line of work with rugby on The Scholars Programme and more... All constructive f...
Mar 06, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Rory tells us about his career to date and why the National Trust is so important in our society today. The benefits of working with like minded volunteers who help to preserve our nation's buildings and gardens, and the positive impact of volunteering has on our mental health. After listening to Rory in this podcast why not search for the National Trust website and look up volunteering. Why not give it go! Our thanks to Annette for her Special Sauce For Fish Recipe. All constructive feedback we...
Mar 04, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 35
This is our promised 2nd podcast on the research and practical treatment by Karilyn and Richard of people in Tanzania who had HIV. It is a very moving account, hearing first hand from Karilyn and Richard on their research, practical treatment, fund raising and publicising their work to deal with the consequences of HIV. They saved many patients lives through their pioneering research and practical approach as they worked at Muheza hospital over a number of years. We have only covered half of the...
Jan 23, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Rev Paul gives our listeners an unique insight into his Pilgrimage across France and into Switzerland as he walked in excess of 650 miles on the Via Francigena. Paul shares with us his faith, his experiences, and what he learnt from other Pilgrims he met on his long and daunting journey. He explains how being alone is not actually being alone. Mike and Keith hope you enjoy this podcast. All helpful and constructive feedback welcome to: suttonvoiceshr1@btinternet.com Happy Listening... Mike and K...
Sep 26, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Judy recently retired from Hereford Museum where she was the the Senior Curator (of Collections and Access). She takes us on a curating journey from Peru via Chicago, Western Europe and London before arriving in Herefordshire. Judy talks about some of her favourite finds and how she was treated for a serious back problem in Peru which could in the Western World be described as different if not unconventional treatment...and it worked! For our North American listeners, in this episode we have a r...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 32
This is Part 1 of 2 podcasts featuring Karilyn and Richard Collins who were local GPs in Herefordshire in the 1970s until the late 1990s. They reminisce on their move from a major London Hospital to Herefordshire, some of the people they worked with over many years, and situations they found themselves in. Karilyn and Richard's desire to help all their patients clearly shines through in this episode. Part 2 will be broadcast in September 2024. All constructive feedback welcome to: suttonvoiceshr...
Jul 25, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 31
We are out and about for this podcast. Our thanks to Vanessa, Annette, Elaine, Mary, Susanna(h), Ruth and Hilary for inviting us to their monthly get together. They share with us how they decide on which books to read, their favourite books and books they have chosen not to read! Rebecca chooses a dessert called 'Goo' from the Sutton Cookbook in memory of Cecelia Arlett. Thank you to the ladies of the Sutton Book Club and to Rebecca. All helpful feedback welcome to: suttonvoiceshr1@btinternet.co...
Jul 21, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Today Mike and I learnt from Freya, Jessica, Daisy, Harry, Matthew and Taylor about their Year 5 work on helping to make their community a safer place in support of the Sutton St Nicholas Parish Council. Their Year 5 teacher Miss Sheppard, and Mrs Bloore the Head of School talked to us through the Harmony Project (a Worldwide Project in schools). The children then went on tell us about looking forward to starting in Year 6 in September and then they finished off with some jokes! Mrs Bloore choos...
Jul 15, 2024•20 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Richard and Jamie Andrews of Court Farm Feeds tell us all about their work and how farming has changed over the last 60+ years here in Herefordshire in the UK. They talk about crops, technology, and social concerns among farmers including loneliness. Richard gives us an insight over the last 60 years. Jamie explains why he and his wife Sarah moved from London back to the family farm a few years ago. A fascinating insight which we hope you will enjoy. Thank you for listening. All comments welcome...
Jul 04, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Welcome to Rhys who called in to tell us what he does as the Senior Archivist at the Hereford Archive & Record Centre. We hear about how his Mum got Rhys interested in Archives. Rhys tells about his career to date including his time with the Greater London Council (GLC) and how the Hereford Archives is the lead Archive for World War 1 and 2 munitions workers. Thank you Rhys for telling us all about your work. Have a look on Facebook for HAC Herefordshire. Thank you for listening... All feedb...
Jun 24, 2024•59 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Welcome to Alistair! You may have heard him commentating at the BIG UK rally circuits such as Silverstone. Alistair talks us through what a Rally Co-Driver does; some of the world famous rally drivers he has commentated on, and the cars he has driven. He talks about his favourite rally car that was made in the North-West of England many years ago along with a hair raising escape from an argument with a rock on a Scottish beach while co-driving in a rally. Thank you for your support as ever... Al...
May 05, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 26
I caught up with our Rector, Paul Roberts who is currently on a pilgrimage from Dover to the St Bernard's Pass in Switzerland. Paul is walking approx 1,100 kilometres (683 miles). He talks through what a Pilgrimage means to him, his family and all in the Maund Group of Churches in Herefordshire, here in England. So far he has walked 300kms (186miles). Paul also tells us about his study of military history complete with his podcast series "Just A Walk in The Sun". You can follow Paul's daily prog...
Apr 19, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Welcome to Matthew who takes us through some of his work (in general terms) in the UK and Australia. Matthew also talks about his role as a judge on professional sports panels. He shares an insight into how he lives and works with dyslexia which he wasn't aware of until at University. A truly remarkable man! Thank you for your support and we hope you will enjoy this podcast. More episodes coming soon... Mike and Keith suttonvoiceshr1@btinternet.com Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' ...
Apr 07, 2024•48 min
Biology and Curry? Yes it is Nick Howe. Nick gives us a fascinating insight into his biological work around the world. There are only 24 hours in a day and Nick certainly makes the most of every hour he has. He talked us through his views on his approach to life and the life skills he has gained. Finally Nick tells us about his passion for cooking and whom he admires. His currys are excellent! Nick thank you for coming and spending some of your time for one of our podcast episodes. Happy listeni...
Feb 22, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Simon (or Norm to his friends!) and Alex shine a light on what makes a Sports Club GREAT! Simon takes us through the Club's history, and its values. Alex tells us all about the work the Club has and continues to do with children and young people as well as the adults and the rugby teams including the First 15. A fascinating insight into how a Club has grown and means so much to the thousands who are involved... Happy Listening! Mike and Keith Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by Tak...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 3
Meet Ben who is a Senior Case Officer in a current serving MP's Office. We are not taking political sides in this podcast! We thought we would listen to Ben and better understand what he does. We hear about some of the requests from constituents that come into an MP's office asking for help. You will be surprised at what people ask an MP to help them with. Importantly we find out how a hard working MP often provides that last opportunity for a member of their constituency when in dire need. Thou...
Jan 05, 2024•54 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Max takes us through his recent experiences of his degree course at Exeter University and then moving to University College Dublin. He shines a light on his current research work on type 2 Diabetes. Max tells us how he navigated his way through the COVID lockdowns supporting his students, and about his passion of rugby referring in Ireland. Enjoy listening to Max...we did! Mike & Keith Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by TakeTones. Background music for amazing fact and jokes 'Y...
Jan 04, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 1
You have decided to seek a new life abroad and arrive in Hereford, a rural Market Town on a Saturday evening in Summer with £100 in your pocket, a tent, some food and can speak about 20 English words. Let's listen to Emilia as she talks through with Mike and Keith the challenges and successes that occurred around 21 years ago. Yesterday (12 November 2023) we have now achieved 1,000 downloads thanks to our loyal and growing listener base. Thank you everyone! Mike and Keith (Suttonvoiceshr1@btinte...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Clare first discovered a few facts about the Herefordshire Suffrage Campaign when working for the Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust. At that time she had considered writing a book about it and like many of us with busy lives, it is often the case of, I will start it tomorrow! Then the pandemic arrived so Clare decided to research the Herefordshire Suffrage Campaign and wrote a book now available 'Hard Work - But Glorious'. You can hear what Clare discovered and wrote about after many, many hour...
Oct 21, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Jonathan, gives our listeners an insight into his job as an Agronomist. He talks of craft beers, pesticides, and farming for food. Very topical at present not just in the UK but across the world. His career to date makes interesting listening and the challenges farmers face today in food production and harvesting. Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by TakeTones. Background music for amazing fact and jokes 'Your Crazy Kiss' by White_Records.
Aug 23, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Jess writes news regular items on nature and the environment in a number of Parish magazines in Herefordshire. She is passionate about all things to do with nature. In this podcast Jess talks about the many birds and visitors to her garden, and how agricultural practices have both challenged and benefitted nature. Sit back and enjoy... Keith & Mike Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by TakeTones. Background music for amazing fact and jokes 'Your Crazy Kiss' by White_Records....
Jul 28, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 16
So how does a Food Bank work? Mark explains how the very effective and greatly valued Food Bank in Ledbury works. It is more than just giving out food. Mark's experience and insight shine's a light on how why Ledbury's Food Bank is of such a great help to many people. Thank you to Mark for finding time in his busy schedule to tell us all about it and how we can all help Ledbury and the many other Food Banks. Keith & Mike Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by TakeTones. Background...
Jul 24, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Our first outside broadcast! Massive thanks to Josh for showing us around many of the competitor entries and being a brilliant host as Mike and I went around the Rally at Hereford Livestock Market this morning. Thank you Imi for for helping us and all the Young Farmers we managed to meet along with their Mums, Dads, the judges, and many others. What an amazing morning and most importantly what an inclusive organisation the Young Farmers are. This podcast is longer than usual (65mins)...so grab y...
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Ernie a shepherd in the Welsh hills and mountains has just finished this year's lambing season. He tells us all about his job, and how Young Farmers has helped him with his career so far, and his work with the Welsh Assembly. Max a current President of a Young Farmers Club in Herefordshire reflects on how farming has changed since he was a teenager and his views on the future in farming including his next task as President. All feedback welcome to: suttonvoiceshr1@btinternet.com Enjoy! Mike and ...
Apr 26, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Our first outside broadcast! Mike and Keith go to a Satellite Earth Station in Western Europe to learn all about how football matches go from the stadiums to our televisions sets, tablets and mobile phones in the UK and around the world! We hear about The Pigeons! And a claim to fame about Zola Budd - world famous middle and long distance runner. Hope you enjoy this episode... Mike and Keith Main intro/outro music is 'Beyond the Horizon' by TakeTones. Background music for amazing fact and jokes ...
Apr 22, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We meet with Mikel over Skype from his place of work (Cardiff Metropolitan University). Mikel is Senior Lecturer in Sports Psychology. There is some background noise at times during the interview so please bear with us. Mikel shines a light on the world of Sports Psychology which results in us asking him many questions! Thank you for answering them all Mikel. Also thanks to Amelia Nicholas for her Gran's recipe and of course we have Mike's amazing fact and some jokes from Keith. All feedback wel...
Mar 04, 2023•45 min
Paul's day job as our Village Rector goes on hold as Paul tells us about his interest in the Hereford Light Infantry and its Museum. Paul co-hosts a podcast 'Just A Walk In The Sun' with Colonel Andy Taylor which usually finishes in a Public House! Well worth to listen to and perhaps you will want to follow. Listen to Paul as he talks through some interesting facts from the Hereford Light Infantry. Our recipe is Steak Insider and is read by Caroline Beales. Mike finds another Amazing Fact and Ke...
Mar 03, 2023•41 min
Our first interactive podcast featuring Sian Bowman! Sian tells how she became a professional children's illustrator; her work in America and Japan, and now she looks at the UK market. Her website to go with this podcast is: sianbowman.com Elaine Andrews tells us how to make Cinnamon Apple Cake which incidentally Mike really enjoys eating! Another amazing fact from Mike and a few jokes from me! Happy listening... Your comments are welcome at: suttonvoiceshr1@btinternet.com Keith Main intro/outro...
Mar 03, 2023•47 min
Daniel talks about his work of growing berries commercially. He reveals the challenges he faces, and what really excites him about growing berries on a large scale. For our recipe this month Sian Bowman tells us how to make Raspberry Cheesecake. In our next podcast episode we will hear from Sian and her work as a professional children's illustrator. Finally my co-host Mike shares an Amazing Fact and we throw in a couple of jokes! Happy Listening! Keith All feedback welcome on our email: suttonvo...
Mar 03, 2023•39 min
