Chris Thrall's Bought the T-Shirt Podcast

The Shard Climber, features George King, who came to notoriety when he climbed London's Shard Tower. He was duly arrested & served six months in prison. He has gone on to climb and jump off many famous buildings. His base jumping and train surfing is the stuff of Hollywood movies. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thrall https://youtube.com/christhrall https://christhrall.com . Support the po...

Public enemy number one, features the story of Anthony Spencer. He was a successful business man and then he robbed his first bank. After many years in prison and a shoot-out in Amsterdam, Spencer was back behind bars. He was eventually freed after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. Jason's book, 'The Old Man and Me', chronicles a childhood of dealing with such an infamous father. . Socials: ht...

Veterans' Anger As Government Deny Suicide Rates, features former Royal Marines Commando, Jeff Williams. After a long service in the corps and as a Falklands veteran, Jeff finished his career as a Warrant Officer Class 2. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thrall https://youtube.com/christhrall https://christhrall.com . Support the podcast at: patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks)...

Tim Crossin is a former Royal Marines Commando & has served all over the world. He has also worked as a PMC in the middle-east. Tim is a four times cancer survivor & he is taking a series of cold water swims around the British coastline for charity. He is undertaking this challenge in order to raise money for The Royal Marines Charity, Lymphoma Action and Rock 2 Recovery. Links to support Tim are...

Britain's Cold War Nuclear Regiment features Michael 'Spud' Taylor, a veteran of the cold-war. Mick served with 50 Missile Regiment Royal Artillery. Stationed in Germany as part of the BAOR, they used the Lance missile system, to eliminate Russian targets who had invaded NATO territory. It was estimated Mick and his colleagues would have been wiped out within 30 minutes if the cold war heated up....

Alex Reid, is a former member of 10 Para, mixed martial-artist, actor and media personality. Noel Willcox is a serving soldier in 4 PWRR (Princess of Wales Royal Regiment) He is also a Parliamentary Candidate for Reform UK. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thrall https://youtube.com/christhrall https://christhrall.com . Support the podcast at: patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks...

Doctor Andrew Kaufman M.D. is a public speaker, researcher, natural healing practitioner and inventor. He also has a B.S. from M.I.T. in Molecular Biology. When he learned that many of the modern medical practices were harming people and not helping, he gave up his lucrative medical career and began researching the relationship between mind, body and spirit. His film, Terrain, delves deep into the...

Leilani Dowding is a former Page 3 Girl and glamour model. She is also the UK representative at Miss Universe 1998. In 2003 Leilani was named in FHM's Sexiest Woman in the world article. She has appeared on the Big Breakfast, This Morning, Celebrity Wrestling and in numerous national newspapers. With her stance against tyranny and wokeness, she has become a role model of liberty. . Socials: https:...

Anthony Webber is a political strategist and campaigner, a commentator, broadcaster, public speaker and writer. He is a former Independent Member of the Guernsey Parliament, well known for standing up on important issues. He is pushing forward a petition for the UK to step back from the war in Ukraine; something that British taxpayers were not asked if they wanted to contribute billions of pounds...

Kev Bland served in the Royal Air Force, then became a Royal Marines Commando. He is now CEO of The Leg-Up Project. This was a direct response to the heart-breaking number of men, some good friends, taking their own lives. Kev has also acted in some major films, including Kingsman, Stratton and Criminal with Ryan Reynolds, Gary Oldman and Kevin Costner. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thral...

Paul Cardin is a veteran of the Royal Navy and served as a Leading Radio Operator, during the Falklands War. He was stationed on HMS Yarmouth, an anti-submarine frigate, situated in what was known as, 'Bomb-Alley'. His highly rated book lifts the lid on many events during that conflict and gives thought for some uncomfortable questions. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thrall https://youtube...

Brendon O'Connell is an Australian writer and Blogger. He was sentenced to jail for a total of three years, after a fracas at a 'Friends Of Palestine' protest. He is now a vociferous voice against the international banking system, orchestrated wars and the dirty politics used to subjugate the masses. The full podcast is available on our Locals Channel. . Socials: https://instagram.com/chris.thrall...

Read 'Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland.' Paperback UK: https://amzn.to/2YoeaPx Paperback US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0993543944 Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks) https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-our-veterans-to-tell-their-story https://paypal.me/TeamThrall Sign up for my NON-SPAM newsl...

Lennox Rodgers is a former gang member, who committed 22 armed robberies. His childhood was thwarted by physical and mental abuse, which led to him spending many years in the care system. After attempting to join the army, Lennox's life spiralled out of control, between gang life and prison. He served approximately 15 years behind bars. Eager to turn his life around, Lennox became co-founder and C...

Dr Stuart Griffiths is a veteran of 3 Parachute Regiment and an award-winning photographer. Griffiths' photographs and articles have been published internationally in VICE, Vanity Fair, Sunday Express, The Sun, Sunday Mirror, Guardian, Observer, Independent & Sunday Times Magazine. His books include, 'The Myth Of The Airborne Warrior' and 'Pig's Disco'. His new film entitled, Isolation, traces Stu...

Trevor Coult MC is a veteran of the Royal Irish Regiment and has served all over the world. Reaching the rank of Colour-Sergeant, he was awarded the Military Cross for fighting off enemy who had ambushed his convoy in Baghdad. Trevor survived eight bomb blasts and 76 enemy engagements during just three of his ten operational tours. He also provided security for the then Prince Harry, but after bei...

Adam Rowland MSc, was a Physiotherapist/Rehabilitator & C Trainer with St Helen's Rugby Club. He has spent over 16 years in professional sport, working with the Military, PGA Tours and Ballet companies. After a recent medical procedure (we are not suggesting this proceadure is in anyway related), Adam's career ended due to severe health disabilities. This is the first part from a full podcast feat...

Matt Hoy is a solo artist and former vocalist with UB40 Featuring Ali Cambell & Astro. After being with the band for many years, Matt was forced out after he expressed his right to not have medical procedures forced upon him. Matt had an underlying medical condition that supported his decision. Read 'Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland.' Paper...

Jock Hutchison is president and co-founder of Horseback UK. He was a commissioned officer in the Royal Marines and saw service all over the world. Jock was selected to be a helicopter pilot which saw him serve across all branches of the British Armed Forces. Horseback UK was set up to help veterans with life-changing injuries, although that demographic has changed to include both veteran and civil...

Shaun Pinner is a former British soldier from the Royal Anglian Regiment, who joined the Ukrainian marines and lived there with his partner. When the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, he and his colleagues were right at the front of the action. He was eventually captured, sentenced to death, but was freed in September as part of a prisoner exchange. Shaun had previously volunteered to fight aga...

Andrew Drury is a writer, journalist and adventure tourist. His work has been featured on many international news shows, including Sky News, Piers Morgan Uncensored and Good Morning Britain. He is also a BAFTA nominate. Through his meetings with Shamima Begum, who has been denied British Citizenship, he has been interviewed across multiple news channels. Andy's other adventures have seen him trave...

At 21, Sergeant Liz McConaghy was the youngest Chinook crew person to see action, serving in Iraq. She was also the longest-serving female Chinook aircrew member on 18(B) Squadron. Liz completed two tours of Iraq and a further ten deployments to Afghanistan. During her deployments, she survived not only a near fatal strike onboard her CH47, but numerous enemy fire contacts, by returning fire from...

David Icke was born in Leicester and played for Coventry City, Oxford United, Northampton Town and Hereford United. A highly respected goalkeeper, David suffered from injuries & with the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, his career was cut short. He went on to become a popular TV presenter & in an attempt to cure his athritis, began looking into alternative medicine & new-age philosophy. After his sp...

Nick Goldsmith is a veteran Royal Marines Commando and served for eleven years with the corps. He completed four tours of Afghanistan, as well as other overseas operations. After suffering personal issues, Nick was diagnosed with PTSD and spent four years in a military recovery centre. Nick retrained as a Bushcraft Instructor and in 2015, he and his wife set up Hidden Valley Bushcraft. Going from...

Read 'Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland.' Paperback UK: https://amzn.to/2YoeaPx Paperback US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0993543944 Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks) https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-our-veterans-to-tell-their-story https://paypal.me/TeamThrall Sign up for my NON-SPAM newsl...