Bailiwick Podcasts

In this show we’re building up to Saturday’s hockey inter-insulars in Jersey. Guernsey are looking to rewrite the script of last year when Jersey took both first team games and there is confidence in the camps. In this episode Nick Mann spoke to one of Guernsey’s attacking threats Tash Symes for a player’s perspective and men’s first team coach Ed Benfield, while the Jersey Evening Post’s sports reporter Elliot Corbel caught up with their Ladies first team coach Simon Watling and men's first XI player/coach Tom Sibley.The women's first teams play at 1.30pm and the men's at 3.30pm at Les Quennevais. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode of the CONNECT x Leadership Jersey podcast, Jodie Yettram talks to branding specialist Katie Killip about her journey into the design world… from getting her first job in a local graphic design studio to starting her own business in London and being recently named one of the UK’s top 100 female entrepreneurs…Katie believes in using design to drive positive change, particularly by helping socially conscious brands enhance their branding through environmentally friendly practices.She spoke about how she revamped the branding of Pride events in Jersey and Guernsey, her commitment to sustainability the importance of keeping up with trends – and how they are influenced by nostalgia, technology, and popular social change. ★ Support this podcast ★

Looking back on an exciting two days of Inter-Insular netball action at Beau Sejour. Jersey remained dominant, including a 65-29 win in the senior A fixture. There was plenty to digest. Nick Mann sat down with Guernsey Head Coach Sally Carns and co-captain Donna Behaut to analyse the action and the strides the home side have made, and spoke to Jersey Head Coach Serena Kersten. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode of Bailiwick Podcasts, Express sat down with Jersey's Probation and Aftercare Service to discuss their programme for perpetrators of domestic abuse, and how they are working on a rebranded course that people can self-refer to instead of waiting to be arrested. ★ Support this podcast ★

Citizen's Advice Guernsey collates data throughout the year, with 2023's statistics providing further evidence of the challenges some people face around housing.Vice CEO Annie Ashmead breaks down the data. ★ Support this podcast ★

This year's theme for International Women's Day is inspiring inclusion. We thought, what better way to celebrate than by speaking to Jersey Cricket CEO Sarah Gomersall and sports development manager at Jersey Sport, Libby Barnett? ✨In this podcast, you will hear reporter, Kelly Frost, discuss the boundaries that women face and how to create an environment where women feel comfortable to pursue and excel in sport ⚽🏏This episode is brought to you by Brooks Macdonald. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode of Bailiwick Podcasts, Express sat down with a Human Resources consultant and women’s health specialist to discuss the ways that equality in the workplace is inextricably linked to women’s experiences of menstruation and menopause.Kate Wright and Clare-Louise Knox explored strategies that Jersey employers can use to better support its female workforce, such as addressing period stigma, providing manager training on female health issues, and advocating for flexible working arrangements. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this edition of The Interview Matthew Leach meets with the President of ESC and the island's Director of Education to discuss the latest Education Strategy Report.They discuss the difficulty in getting student's numeracy grades up to an appropriate level and the continued success of teacher training programmes, among dozens of educational topics. ★ Support this podcast ★

Welcome to a Warm Up Inter-Insular special. We’ll be bringing you insights into all the major clashes between Guernsey and Jersey this year starting with this weekend's netball.Bailiwick Express’ Nick Mann and Jersey Evening Post Sports Editor Stephen Anderson discuss their respective islands prospects before we hear from Guernsey Head Coach Sally Carns and Co-Captain Donna Brehaut and Jersey Head Coach Serena Guthrie.The inters take place at Beau Sejour on Saturday and Sunday:Saturday 9 March09:00 Guernsey Exhibition match for Future Panthers10:00 U11s11:00 U14s12:15 U12s13:30 U19sSunday 10 March09:15 U16s10:45 Open B12:15 O30s13:45 Open A ★ Support this podcast ★

🎙️ The Interview: Where Sea Meets Soul 🎙️ In this episode, Kelly Frost meets with Visit Jersey's CEO Tricia Warwick to discuss their most recent campaign Where Sea Meets Soul 🌊 They chat about the inspiration behind the campaign, who it aims to attract and some of the inventive marketing tactics they'll be using to get tourists on the rock 🏝️[sponsored podcast] ★ Support this podcast ★

Vikki Hammond grew up knowing she was at risk of developing breast cancer. It still came as a shock when she was diagnosed, but now she is two years clear of the disease she is supporting a fundraising campaign to help pay for continued research so scientists and doctors can save the lives of many more people like her. ★ Support this podcast ★

Homelessness is something not directly visible in Guernsey. Unlike most UK cities, those wandering through the high street or past notable locations, such as transport hubs and supermarkets, are unlikely to see people sleeping rough or sat with cups full of spare change day-to-day.But a new charity has now been launched called At Home in Guernsey, which seeks to tackle the "hidden" issues by offering practical support to both those without a home, and those at risk of losing a roof over their heads. ★ Support this podcast ★

🎙️ The Sport Interview: Old Victorians Cricket Club 🎙️In this episode, Elliot Corbel is joined by two of his teammates from the Old Victorians Cricket Club, as well as the club's main sponsor, Rathbones.Hard-hitting all-rounder and club social media manager, Ed Giles, along with recently crowned Jersey Cricketer of the Year and captain of the club, James Duckett, discuss their upcoming trip to Málaga for the European Cricket Network T10 Competition 🏏We also hear from Rathbones managing director and Vice President of the OVs Cricket Club, Jonathan Giles. ★ Support this podcast ★

Daniel Liot, also known as 'JerseySoberWalker', shares his personal story about how he overcame his drinking problem and why he and others are helping to promote an alcohol-free lifestyle through the growth of the Island's sober community. ★ Support this podcast ★

Guernsey schoolgirl Emma-Josephine Martineau Fortin has been picking up gold medals and international accolades in her first season competing in the Great British ski team. The u14 skier told us what she's been up to and her plans for the future, while her father spoke about how he feels watching her ski at speeds of up to 100km an hour. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this episode we delve into the world of sprinting with Guernsey star Abi Galpin. A heavily disrupted build up to last year’s Island Games had some hidden consequences through this winter, but she is now back at her best. We geek out over some of the intricacies of 200m running, talk about her PB at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships where a fall after the line meant she couldn’t compete in the semis, before she reveals her plan for a fresh challenge this summer over a new distance.We begin by talking about the challenges that come after an event as big as the Games. ★ Support this podcast ★

'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 newly-found donor-siblings and what sparked his decision to find out, or not find out, more about his donor. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 with the leniency afforded to male performers who also explore suggestive themes through the medium of dance. She argues that heels dance provides a platform for women to reclaim their power and agency, calling for awareness of double standards in the dance industry when it comes to gendered conversations surrounding expressions of sensuality. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 ★

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 ★

Laura Clayton brings you the stories and voices from the 2024 Channel Island Sports Awards... ★ Support this podcast ★

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 ★

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 this podcast ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 discussing that review of sports facilities that prompted it calling for change. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 times have changed, and what changes still need to be made to ensure we are a truly equal and inclusive society. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 ★

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 have been displaced and have suffered hardship as a result of Storm Ciarán.This podcast was kindly supported by Rathbones. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 to him… ★ Support this podcast ★

Matthew Leach presents a round-up of this week's news. ★ Support this podcast ★

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 ★

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 ★

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 this podcast ★

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 ★

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 ★

Former Jersey Reds player turned professional boxer, Nick Campbell joined the podcast team to discuss his transition into the ring, winning the Scottish Heavyweight Title and training with world champions Joseph Parker and Tyson Fury.From dealing with pre-fight nerves, to what Tyson Fury is really like in person, this certainly was an entertaining conversation! ★ Support this podcast ★

This week, Express goes behind the scenes at A&E at Christmas time... Dr Masha Finn, Clinical Lead at the General Hospital's Emergency Department, spoke about the pressures facing the department and the busy season ahead... ★ Support this podcast ★

James Dumbleton is working with others to preserve the cultural identity of the Channel Islands through music. He told Laura Clayton what that means and why he is so passionate about it. ★ Support this podcast ★

It’s a period of change for Guernsey Cricket and with a summer ahead that features a T20 international tournament on our shores, Nick Mann talks to new men’s manager Rob Thomson about the sport’s ambitions and his journey into the role. ★ Support this podcast ★