We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... Someone who is a qualified meteorologist, MET Office trained and was a BBC Weather Presenter for 23 years....it is a pleasure to welcome to the pod......the brilliant Peter Gibbs. Hear us discuss with Peter: Some of the basics of thermodynamics and weather fronts How data is used to forecast the weather How technologies have changed weather forecasting Ensemble forecasting Peter's most nerve racking annual forecast And controlli...
Jul 09, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This week's topic is The Weather. Hear us discuss: Weather vs Climate Why we even have weather How is it forecast Why is it so hard to predict Impact of extreme weather. Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway! Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 06, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 3
We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... TV Presenter, Podcaster, Columnist.... Wine expert and someone you will have seen on BBC's "Saturday Kitchen" or ITV's "This Morning"....it is a pleasure to welcome to the pod......the delightful Olly Smith. Hear us discuss with Olly: How he keeps on top of knowing what is new in the world of wines. Is an older wine always better? Pairing wines with food. Olly's three wine recommendations How important is the glass in which the ...
Jul 02, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Series Two kicks off with the topic of "Wine". Hear us discuss: How old is it? How it is made Food and wine pairings Wine list hacks An experiment that caused some controversy Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway! One you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts and or feedback. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 29, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Sharing our plans for Series 2! If you are able to leave a review about series 1 (on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen) that would be really appreciated. If you aren't already why not follow us on social media: @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Then you can stay up to date with all the latest news, topics and episodes for the pods. Thanks a million for all the support and feedback. Ollie and Liam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 22, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 17
To wrap up "Series 1" we thought it would be good to update you all on any notable changes that have happened since the topic episodes were released - so we are calling this episode "And Another Thing"... In this episode we provide updates on: Mount Everest The Olympics 7 Wonders of the World Space Junk Cryptocurrency We hope you have enjoyed Series 1 and hopefully we will be back for a Series 2 before too long.... Get out there and #ShareSomeKnowledge Once you have listened we would love to hea...
Jun 15, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... Someone you might have seen on Masterchef, Great British Menu or even Saturday Kitchen, he is the owner of the Leeds restaurant "The Man Behind the Curtain" and perhaps more importantly for us the owner of his very own Michelin Star....Its our pleasure to welcome to the pod...Michael O'Hare Hear us discuss with Michael: How he felt when he got his Michelin Star If he knows when inspectors are visiting How the star affected the r...
Jun 11, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This week's episode is all about Michelin Stars, which was voted for as the listener choice. We discuss: The history of them / how it began? What the stars represent Bib Gormands How a restaurant is judged Are Michelin Stars the be-all and end-all for chefs? Plus - your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway! We hope you enjoy listening and learning. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Get in contact with us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Hosted on A...
Jun 08, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 14
We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... One of the world's leading experts on astrodynamics, which is "the movement of objects in space" / space junk - none other than....Moriba Jah. Moriba is a Ted Talker, Ex-NASA, now a professor at the University of Texas in Austin and a super interesting person to speak with. Hear Moriba's views on things we discussed in our main Space Junk episode, such as: How accurate is the tracking of space junk? Kessler Syndrome Ideas to red...
Jun 04, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 13
The topic this week is Ollie's choice - Space Junk. We discuss: What is it? Can it be tracked? Is it really a problem? How can we clean up space? Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway. We hope you enjoy listening and learning. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Get in contact with us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 01, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... The youngest British female climber to Summit Mount Everest - Bonita Norris! Our research and reading can only take us so far - so from time to time we will interview an expert to ask them questions and hear their real life experience on a topic. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
May 28, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 11
The topic this week is Liam's choice - Mount Everest. We discuss: The history of Mount Everest How tall it is. The first people to summit Everest. The dangers of climbing it. How to climb it and how long it takes (which was a big surprise to us!). Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway. We hope you enjoy listening and learning. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Get in contact with us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. #ShareSomeKnowledge Host...
May 25, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week's topic is Nanotechnology. We discuss: What the definition of it is. How mind bogglingly small we are actually talking. Some amazing current and potentially future uses. Some of the considerations to be aware of with this "new" technology. Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Contact us on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook @TwoGuysOneTopic. We hope you enjoy listening and learning. #ShareSomeKnowledge Hosted on Acas...
May 18, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 9
We are super excited to welcome to this week’s interview episode... The incredibly funny, stand-up comedian as seen on “BBC’s Live at the Apollo”, who is also an Author, Podcaster and all round hilarious person Jen Brister…. Our research and reading can only take us so far - so from time to time we will interview an expert to ask them questions and hear their real life experience on a topic. Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on In...
May 14, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this week's topic we discuss Jokes! Covering: The Science of Jokes The oldest jokes - (these are particularly hilarious.....) The structure of jokes. We then try telling some jokes ourselves - (these are on a par with the oldest jokes....) Canned Laughter Plus your TwoGuysOneTopic Takeaway. Once you have listened we would love to hear your feedback or comments. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter. We hope you enjoy listening and learning! Get out there and #ShareSome...
May 11, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This week's topic is reviewing a super interesting book by Amy Morin - 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do. Due to the global pandemic this book is maybe even more relevant now than when it was first released. Amy says anyone can be mentally strong, it is just a question of working on it. As you would do when trying to improve any other part of your life. Once you have listened we would love to hear your feedback or comments. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram or Twitter. We hope you...
May 04, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This week's topic is the Olympics. We discuss: It's origins and why it started The games in the early years The modern Olympics How and why cities host it Some of the Olympic traditions How and why certain sports get included. Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway Once you have listened we would love to hear your feedback or comments. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram or Twitter. We hope you enjoy listening and learning! Get out there and #ShareSomeKnowledge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Apr 27, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This week's topic is The Seven Wonders of The World. Before you listen see if you can name all seven of the the official wonders of the world.... It turns out (for us anyway) it wasn't as straight forward as we thought! Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or comments. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram or Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 20, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Blockchain....What is it all about? This week we discuss and simplify the complex topic of cryptocurrency. Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts, questions or feedback. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Twitter and Instagram. Thanks, Ollie and Liam Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 12, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This weeks Two Guys One Topic episode is all about Casinos - and why the house always wins. A lot of people like like spending time (and money) at casinos whilst having a bit of fun, but we discuss how there is a lot more thought by casinos to keep you gambling for longer. Some of the things we discuss in this topic are truly incredible! Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts. Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram or Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Apr 12, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the Two Guys One Topic podcast. Our aim is for people to be able to have a conversation with anyone about anything. Each week will cover a new topic that we think is useful to know. This week is all about Craft Beer: We discuss: What is the definition of craft beer? How it started. How bigger beer brewers are getting involved. The ingredients for craft beer. Craft beer names. Plus a couple of facts you can share with friends (maybe whilst over a craft beer) Once you have listened we w...
Apr 09, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 1