Cheshire Matters

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Welcome to Cheshire Matters, the digital pub where we talk politics, news, and anything that matters (or doesn't) in our community, region, and country. Join us every week for a refreshing pint of satire as we navigate the world of politics. At Cheshire Matters, we're not afraid to tackle the tough issues, like why the neighbour's cat is running for mayor, or is the local coffee shop secretly controlling Parliament. So pull up a stool, grab a cold one, and join our band of pub-goers as we laugh, cry, and rage at the absurdity of it all, where the news is serious and satire is always on tap.

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Cheshire Matters 16.06.22 Magna Carta Special Pt.2 19.06.2022 33:12

Season 10. Another Cheshire Matters Special featuring a brilliant head to head discussion between the Landlord, Jonathan Starkey and facts guru Stats, aka Mark Hartley, with a further discussion about Magna Carta in a down to earth fashion and how it affected England from 1215 and the rest of the world along with its relation to laws and issues affecting us today (obviously with some humour, well...

Cheshire Matters 17.06.22 18.06.2022 47:58

Season 10 Episode 8 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely fabulous and amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash look...

Cheshire Matters 09.06.22 Magna Carta Special Pt.1 09.06.2022 32:32

Season 10. Another Cheshire Matters Special featuring a brilliant head to head discussion between the Landlord, Jonathan Starkey and facts guru Stats, Mark Hartley discussing the Magna Carta in a down to earth fashion and how it affected England from 1215 and the rest of the world along with its relation to laws today (obviously with some humour, well quite a bit of humour. No we're not Horrible H...

Cheshire Matters 08.06.22 08.06.2022 54:38

Season 10 Episode 7 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely fabulous and amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash look...

Cheshire Matters 03.06.22 03.06.2022 41:04

Season 10 Episode 6 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely fabulous and amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash look...

Cheshire Matters 31.05.22 Human Rights Reform Act Special Pt.3 03.06.2022 26:08

Season 10. Another Cheshire Matters Special featuring a head to head discussion between the Landlord, Jonathan Starkey and facts guru Stats, Mark Hartley discussing the Human Rights Act Reform Bill. This is the third and final part of a short series of head to head discussions regarding the Human Rights Act Reform Bill and how it relates to our Bill of Rights. Opening Music and Closing Music - Mov...

Cheshire Matters 27.05.22 28.05.2022 44:46

Season 10 Episode 5 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely fabulous and amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash look...

Cheshire Matters 20.05.22 Human Rights Reform Act Special Pt.2 23.05.2022 20:58

Season 10. Another Cheshire Matters Special featuring a head to head discussion between the Landlord, Jonathan Starkey and Stats, Mark Hartley discussing the Human Rights Act Reform Bill. This is the second of a short series of head to head discussions regarding the Human Rights Act Reform Bill and how it relates to our Bill of Rights. Opening Music and Closing Music - Moving ON © and ℗ JMN 2015 A...

Cheshire Matters 18.05.22 Human Rights Reform Act Special Pt.1 22.05.2022 15:30

Season 10. Another Cheshire Matters Special featuring a head to head discussion between the Landlord, Jonathan Starkey and Stats, Mark Hartley discussing the Human Rights Act Reform Bill. This the the first of a short series of head to head discussions regarding the Human Rights Act Reform Bill and how it relates to our Bill of Rights. Opening Music and Closing Music - Moving ON © and ℗ JMN 2015 A...

Cheshire Matters 20.05.22 22.05.2022 44:03

Season 10 Episode 4 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potent...

Cheshire Matters 13.05.22 Special 14.05.2022 17:33

Season 10 Special of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey with the equally (but not quite) Mark Hartley (Stats Man). This is a discussion expanding on the first story of the main podcast 13.05.22 on the local elections and why Labour couldn't take advantage...

Cheshire Matters 13.05.22 12.05.2022 38:26

Season 10 Episode 3 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potent...

Cheshire Matters 06.05.22 10.05.2022 42:05

Season 10 Episode 2 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potent...

Cheshire Matters 29.04.22 01.05.2022 50:51

Season 10 Episode 1 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and riculously talented 'Ab Fab' digital pub landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potent...

Cheshire Matters 22.04.22 26.04.2022 44:41

Season 9 Episode 12 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Son...

Cheshire Matters 15.04.22 19.04.2022 53:51

Season 9 Episode 11 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Son...

Cheshire Matters 08.04.22 08.04.2022 45:15

Season 9 Episode 10 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Son...

Cheshire Matters 01.04.22 01.04.2022 55:59

Season 9 Episode 9 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 25.03.22 27.03.2022 46:11

Season 9 Episode 8 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 18.03.22 22.03.2022 37:31

Season 9 Episode 7 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 11.03.22 A 'Winging it' Special 15.03.2022 43:17

Season 9 Episode 6 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 04.03.22 Ukraine Special 06.03.2022 40:46

Season 9 Episode 5 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 25.02.22 05.03.2022 50:15

Season 9 Episode 4 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 18.02.22 21.02.2022 45:11

Season 9 Episode 3 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...

Cheshire Matters 11.02 22 12.02.2022 46:57

Season 9 Episode 2 of Cheshire Matters, your favourite 'digital' pub, featuring your absolutely amazing, brilliant, witty and very talented 'Ab Fab' landlord and host Jonathan Starkey, with regular panelists Trevor Nicholls (the Gazelle), Mark Hartley (Stats Man) and Steve Ingram (formerly Lycra Man, the Raven (C-Caw), the Patriot, Captain Crow, Captain Pugwash lookalike, potential Eurovision Song...