Text us your feedback! If you've ever felt like you could write novels, poetry, comedy and more - then this podcast episode will inspire you to get your pen to paper! Wolsey Writers is an independent creative writing group which meets at the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich on the first Saturday morning of the month. Their community includes novelists…

Text us your feedback! Event: West Suffolk Business Festival 2024 Location: X Labs, Bury St Edmunds Speaker: Zanna Hornby, Co-owner of Podtalk (podtalk.co.uk) Topic: The Power of Podcasts: Building Brands and Promoting Talent Summary: Zanna Hornby, co-owner of Podtalk, delivered an engaging talk at the West Suffolk Business Festival in September 20…

In this episode, we begin a series on how the latest 30k game, Legions Imperialis, works! Afterwards, having finally completed our analysis of the Black Library Horus Heresy series, we use a super scientific methodology to rank all the books, starting from the bottom! Which is the lowest ranked book? Will it be a surprise? Tune in to find out! Age …

Reports of our deaths have been somewhat exaggerated! We are back! In this short episode, to get back into the swing of things, we discuss why you (yes YOU) should get into Legions Imperialis. This will serve to set up our upcoming series about how to play this epic new game. Afterwards, in Tales of Heresy, we announce how we'll be handling our rec…

Not all heroes are Primarchs or First Captains - the First Interlegionnary War contained innumerable tales of ordinary Astartes performing extraordinary deeds. But few tales were as glorious as the odyssey of the warship Sisypheum. In this episode of our Siege of Terra series, we discuss the last ride of the crew of the Sisypheum as they deal with …

Well this is it! We did it! This is our last Tales of Heresy episode about the main Black Library Horus Heresy series! Fifty-four books and at least 150 hours later, we've completed the project and it only took eight years! That's right in this episode we conclude our analysis of The Buried Dagger, but before that we conclude another series about t…

In this episode, we finally conclude our lengthy series about the new Imperialis Militia list that we started in the summer - shout-out to our listeners that laughed at us when we said we'd get it done in an episode or two max, they know us better than we know ourselves! After that, we have arrived at the penultimate episode of our discussion of th…

And here we go! The last book of the main Horus Heresy series, and it only took eight years! In this episode, we are delighted to be joined by our returning champion and XIVth Legion chemical warfare expert David Karlin, as we begin our analysis of The Buried Dagger by James Swallow! But before that, we continue our extensive coverage of the Militi…

Text us your feedback! Now you can own one of these beautiful Labrador Sculptures forever, as PAWS-itivity draws to a close - the Suffolk Libraries' annual campaign to raise money for the huge amount of work they do in the community. Auction is on Thu 12 October 2023 at 7:00 pm. In this episode we speak to Bruce Leeke Chief Executive of Suffolk Lib…

How do you break an unbreakable wall? How do you defeat an enemy who has been expecting your plans for years? Well, let's see shall we! In this third episode of our Siege of Terra series, we analyze The First Wall by Gav Thorpe, and to do so we're delighted to welcome back a co-founder of this show, the venerable Mark! For freedom and the Warmaster…

In this episode we continue our analysis of the latest militia list, concentrating on the single biggest improvement, the troops section! After that, we take a quick palate cleanser before starting our discussion of the last book of the main series by delving into another of the Primarchs series, this time talking about Rogal Dorn: The Emperor's Cr…

In this episode we finally get to a subject that is so very dear to our hearts, the true backbone of the Great Crusade, the force without which neither side of the Interlegionary War could have prosecuted their campaigns, the poor god damned infantry, the Imperialis Militia. After that, we conclude our series on the magisterial novel Titandeath, an…

It's the first days of summer, and you know what that means, an Adepticon recap! After an unexpectedly long hiatus, we are finally circling back on the events of a few months ago. To do so, we're honoured to be joined by friends of the show and Acon stalwarts Alex, Zac, Eric, and Lucas. After that, we continue our analysis of Titandeath by Guy Hale…

In this episode, we welcome back our resident phosphex expert David to discuss how the Death Guard operate in the new edition, while in Tales of Heresy, we begin a new series on Titandeath by Guy Haley! But before all that, with Adepticon starting tomorrow, we welcome Zac and Jason to talk about some of the events that you'll be taking part in if y…

In this special episode of the Age of Darkness, we discuss 30k events both past and future! First off, we welcome Alex from the Death and Betrayal Podcast to talk about the recent LVO, before bringing on Lucas to discuss the upcoming Phyrix campaign at Adepticon! Afterwards, in Tales of Heresy, we do another one-off by analyzing the Primarch novell…

Sounds like there's been enough talk ... It's time for the main event! In this episode of the show, we conclude our analysis of Wolfsbane by Guy Haley, and we'll finally see who's the top dog (er, wolf), Horus or Russ. But that's not all, because to milk this topic as much as possible in the Strategium we'll discuss the Exemplary Battle about the a…

In this first episode of the new year, we follow-up on our initial impressions of 2nd ed. 30k from last summer now that we've had games in! Afterwards, in Tales of Heresy, we delve into the second part of our discussion of Wolfsbane by Guy Haley, which will double as an entry into our irregular AoD Learning Annex series, as Darren takes advantage o…

And we're back! In this much overdue episode, we continue our discussion of the 2nd edition legions, delving into the Raven Guard. To do so, we are honoured to welcome back an expert in the shadowy ways of the XIXth, Alex from the Death and Betrayal Podcast. Then, in Tales of Heresy, we begin a new series on Wolfsbane by Guy Haley. It's Horus vs Ru…

And we're back! In this episode of the podcast, we begin our discussion of the 2nd edition versions of the legions by delving into the glorious XIIIth! And who else could we possibly ask to join us for this discussion than the powerful Zac Padget, lord of Adepticon! And in case you were worried about not having enough Ultramarines content, in Tales…

We've said it before and we'll say it again: Warhammer has metal baked into its very soul! Joined with the mightiest metalhead in the southern hemisphere, Benn, in this episode we take a deep dive into this relationship by exploring the past and present of Warhammer-themed metal! So turn up your volume and get in the pit! \m/ The Past and Present o…

In this episode, as Myles is away welcoming a new member to his family (congrats brother!), we are joined by Alex from the Death and Betrayal podcast, who beyond serving as a ringer, talks about his new global campaign, The Push for Beta-Garmon. After that, in The Strategium, we're back to discussing 30k 2nd ed (or V2 if you prefer!), and get all c…

And welcome to our first episode of the V2 (or 2.0 or 2nd Ed) era! In the Strategium, we couldn't resist indulging ourselves and so we decided to skip right to seeing how our legions have changed in the new edition, sharing our initial thoughts on the new rules for the Iron Warriors, Blood Angels, and Sons of Horus! Afterwards, in Painting Black ..…

Well here we are at the crossroads, the last episode of the V.1 Era, and we have a packed one as usual! First of all, we welcome the absolute legend himself, Anuj Malhotra, to talk about the recent King of Carnage event. Afterwards, in a very special Painting Black ... and Other Colours, we begin our transition into new the era by interviewing our …

And after a quick special on Warhammer Fest we're back to our regular episodes, and this is a packed one! First of all, in a very much overdue segment, we recap our trip to Adepticon, before continuing our series of mini-campaign reviews with The Siege of Hydra Cordatus: The Sundering of the Cadmean Citadel. Then, in Tales of Heresy, we go back to …

Well everyone knows that they shouldn't come to us for news, but the reveals from last weekend's Warhammer Fest were too much for us to hold off for a full episode! So we hope you enjoy our reactions of Heresy 2.0, and we'll be back for a regular episode in the next few days! Warhammer Fest 2022 Special Closing song is "Prospero Burns" by Dominus N…

Text us your feedback! First up to the mic we talk to Heidi Franklin, entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Wild Play Ltd. Heidi talks about the writing and making of her wonderful new children’s book ‘Gordon’s Favourite Place’. The story is one of discovery and adventure and is based around Gordon, a young ‘being’ and their best friend Herbert (a hedgeho…

In this episode, we discuss the second of the mini-campaigns, the Defence of Sotha, which sees the Night Lords take on the Ultramarines! Then, in a somewhat unusual Painting Black ... and Other Colours, we talk about our hobby-related plans for Adepticon, before concluding with the last part of our analysis of Deathfire by Nick Kyme! VULKAN LIVES! …

Text us your feedback! You’ll love this podcast episode if you like rock music, electronica and a great story or two! In the 1980s the rock band Twisted Sister had a hit record called ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’ and at the age of 13, Dax was ‘that kid’ in the video - and to this day Dax is still great friends with lead singer Dee Snider – he says Dee…

Text us your feedback! In this podcast we meet Aaron, Abbie and Mark, members of the ten-strong improvised comedy group [Insert Laughter Here] from Suffolk. This lovely group of very funny people have been improvising together for just over 3 years, listen to them chat about how comedy influenced their lives, which comedians they take inspiration f…

In this first episode of 2022, we continue our series on campaigns, this time going through the first of the Horus Heresy mini-campaigns, the Battle of Pluto, while in Painting Black ... and Other Colours Myles talks about modelling and painting Imperial Fists Huscarls! Then, in Tales of Heresy, we continue our analysis of Deathfire by Nick Kyme! B…

Text us your feedback! In this episode we talk to Mark Murphy MBE, double award Sony Gold winner and presenter of The Mark Murphy Breakfast Show on BBC Radio Suffolk. Mark talks about growing up in Suffolk, his home and school life, and his first moves into the DJ world, as well as his first gig in Ipswich as a teenager. Mark tells us about his fir…

We have an incredibly packed episode for you all today! First off, we are honoured to welcome our first musical guest, Brother Steve from the powerful death metal band Dominus Nox. Afterwards, we kick off a series of segments on campaign systems, starting with the Thramas system from Book IX. Finally, in Tales of Heresy, we begin a multi-episode an…

Text us your feedback! In this podcast episode Charlotte Giddings, co-founder of Brownie and the Bean, brings us laughter, adventures, hilarious stories and mouth-watering brownies to taste! Charlotte starts off by telling us about her successful career in London, working for the BBC and eventually for ITV as their senior continuity producer. She t…

Text us your feedback! Prepare yourself for some of the best behind-the-scenes chat, a peak into the lives of this talented team and plenty of grown-up laughter! It's the full cast, choreographer and director of Jack and the Beanstalk. Kate Golledge (Director) and Darragh O’Leary (Choreographer) start this episode by sharing some of their stories a…

Text us your feedback! Rob Jarvis, star of Luther, Hustle and Emmerdale, talks to us in this podcast episode about how life began as an actor; his early years, predominantly in musical theatre, and then how he transitioned into a successful TV and voice-over career. He takes us through memories of working at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre, The New …

Text us your feedback! Early morning presenter on Virgin Radio – Sam Pinkham joins us on podcast episode 43! Sam is a massive fan of Suffolk and visits every year with this family and stays in Southwold as well as various other locations around the county – and he loves going to Latitude – who doesn’t?! Sam began his career as a salesperson – selli…

Text us your feedback! In this podcast episode we talk to sensational cast members Sarah Whittuck, Peter Peverley and Olivia Foster-Browne as well as Pete Rowe Artistic Director of the New Wolsey Theatre and writer and director, of the smash hit show ‘Never Lost at Home’. Pete Rowe tells the story behind the making of ‘Never Lost at Home’, a live s…

Text us your feedback! Jimmy Doherty talk to us about the latest news from Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park including the birth of Suffolk’s first-born Tapir – named Tobias. Jimmy tells us about the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, founded by Adam Henson’s father, who played a major part in keeping the Gloucester Old Spot from becoming extinct. The trust wa…

Text us your feedback! In this exhilarating podcast episode Ray Travasso, gives us an extraordinary interview and talks about the magic that can happen when using music as therapy. Ray and his team of music therapy professionals elevate and mend lives every day. They work with adults and children of all ages and Ray tells us the story of ‘Margaret’…

Text us your feedback! Sue and Annie are a dynamic duo who are changing the lives of adults and children for the better. Listen to this enlightening podcast episode for tips and advice on managing stress and anxiety in the workplace, menopause in the workplace and the importance of teaching sexual harassment awareness in schools and they tell us ho…

Text us your feedback! Richard Grainger has recently returned to his Suffolk roots after his illustrious global banking career. Richard tells his story, about his own life and his work, with openness and integrity. He talks about his earlier years, a happy childhood, his life at Cambridge University and his first tender years as he stepped out into…

Text us your feedback! Pam is fun, vibrant, strong, passionate and a real expert in fashion and style! Born and bred in Ipswich Pam started modelling in her late teens and went on to become a superstar in her industry. Listen to Pam talk about how she launched her fashion styling business, her modelling career and how she's developed Suffolk's bigg…

Text us your feedback! Extraordinary talent best describes our guests on this podcast episode. Listen to all five Suffolk business owners talk about how they changed their lives and set up their successful companies. Cassie Bendall and Rich Wood – Founders of Cheddar Creative Cass and Rich, both from the creative agency world, saw a huge gap in the…

Text us your feedback! Being ‘you’ in business is tough! Being ‘you’ and being a huge success in business is a phenomenal achievement and that’s exactly how Bridget McIntyre worked her way up to being the former CEO of Sun Alliance. Bridget has just completed her term as The High Sheriff of Suffolk and now runs her own interconnected companies – Dr…

Text us your feedback! This lively podcast episode will fill you with inspiration and admiration as we interview five special guests who talk about their lives and their flourishing Suffolk businesses. Clair Bryant – Founder of The Handy Marketing Company and winner of Best SME Marketing Company for East Anglia 2021. Clair shares her world with us …

Text us your feedback! Graham Ellis played rugby for Scotland and is now the Principal of leading independent school - Brookes UK. In this podcast episode Graham talks about his love of rugby from a young boy. He attended one of Scotland’s most prestigious independent schools, Hawick, where he jokes that you were given two choices on arrival – hors…

Text us your feedback! Fascinating episode with Nick, who talks about the phenomenal work that the National Trust do up and down the Suffolk coastline, as well revealing some hugely interesting facts about the filming of ‘The Dig’, at Sutton Hoo and what really happened on discovering the Anglo Saxo burial grounds. He also talks about the incredibl…

Text us your feedback! Georgia Watson was pulling books off a shelf from the moment she could stand! Georgia has an extraordinary work ethic and such a positive outlook on life - this episode will uplift you and put a skip into your step! Georgia grew up on the family farm in Suffolk, and talks about her earlier life, her aspirations as a young gir…

Text us your feedback! West Indies International Cricketer, John Maynard, talks about his cricketing career, playing for the West Indies and the Leeward Islands, alongside cricketing legends - Curtly Ambrose, Richie Richardson and Sir Viv Richards. Growing up on the beautiful Caribbean Island of Nevis, part of the Leeward Islands, John talks about …

Text us your feedback! Maison Bleue, in Bury St Edmunds, is one of Britain’s top French fine dining restaurants. It’s skillfully and lovingly run by husband and wife team – Pascal and Karine Canevet. In this podcast episode we talk to Karine, who has just won the Michelin Guide Award for Sommelier of the Year 2021. Karine tells us how Pascal and sh…