Nick & Linda Castle

Experience Good Coffee Podcast

Society EN ↓ 38 episodes

Life’s too short for bad coffee. We all need those moments of self care or connection with others over coffee. Coffee Roaster Linda and husband Nick talk all things coffee; from growers in Uganda to stories from their background running cafes. They discuss serving coffee well both at home and in a commercial environment. Including interviews with lots of people from the industry, cafes frequenters and churches all in the pursuit of creating a moment for people to experience good coffee.

Author

Nick & Linda Castle

Category

Society

Podcast website

clocoffee.com

Latest episode

Mar 19, 2026

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Episodes

Signs you’re getting old, Oscars retold, plus new Easter blend to be sold! 19.03.2026

Grab your favourite mug and settle in—this week’s CLO Club catch-up is brewed to perfection with our brand-new Easter Blend (equally glorious as a silky flat white or a crisp filter, depending on your vibe). Nick’s been doing some light reading … and by light, we mean existential. He walks us through the unmistakable signs you might be getting older—though the timing is impeccable, given his total...

Talking trends, questioning quarter-zips & best of BRITs and BAFTAs 10.03.2026

It’s nearly Friday, and this week on CLO Club Live we’re pressing pause — literally. Over a much-needed midweek cup of coffee, we chat about the art of slowing down in the middle of a busy week. Not quitting. Not spiralling. Just taking a breath, reclaiming five minutes, and remembering we’re humans, not productivity machines. Naturally, we then pivot to the important stuff. Fashion first: are qua...

Morning routine revelations, music recommendations & shrinkflation! 29.01.2026

We hit pause on the chaos of Wednesday mornings to do what we do best on CLO Club Live : grab a coffee and catch up. This week, Nick dives into his latest reading rabbit holes, from the sneaky realities of shrinkflation to the sacred art of early-morning routines (yes, coffee plays a starring role). Dave comes through with fresh film recommendations to add straight to your watchlist, while Josh, T...

Coffee brewed, freezer food & films to put you in a sad mood 22.01.2026

This week on CLO Club Live , we press pause on a hectic schedule, pull up some chairs, and catch up the best way we know how — over coffee . It’s a laid-back, free-flowing chat that wanders from cup to culture and everywhere in between. We kick things off deep in coffee territory, talking Guatemala beans , brewing methods, and what makes a really good cup worth slowing down for. From there, the co...

New brews & big news! 25.09.2025

CLO Club Live is back! After a summer of slinging espressos and flat whites at festivals up and down the UK, we’re back behind the mics—and we’ve brought plenty to chat about. We’re kicking things off with something exciting—our brand-new coffee blend, Jacob’s Well. It’s bold, full-bodied, and packed with nutty flavours, the perfect brew to sip while you listen in. Nick has returned...

The Fast & the Fruity - from strawberry-infused coffee to all things F1 17.07.2025

The CLO Club is brewing up a storm this week! Join us for your weekly catch-up, slow down, and—of course—a coffee (or three). We're cupping LIVE and trying out some brand-new beans, including a wild Colombian strawberry infusion that sparks quite the reaction from Dave.  Festival season is just around the corner, and we’re nearly road-ready—find out how you can try these coffees IRL this summ...

Glasto fest guests, morning routine bests & Wimbledon line-judge stress! 08.07.2025

Slow down, grab a coffee (yes, that’s definitely a morning routine do), and join us for another cozy, chaotic, and caffeinated week of CLO Club LIVE! This week, we dive into the do's and don’ts of morning routines—spoiler alert: hitting snooze and skipping breakfast might land you in the don’t column. We also say a nostalgic farewell to Wimbledon’s line judges, replaced by the all-seeing eye of Ha...

Coffee sips, business tips & Ohio rizz?! 26.06.2025

The CLO Club is back live and buzzing—caffeinated and slightly chaotic as ever! This episode, we’re joined by special guests Kara and Bess, who add extra sparkle to our usual brew of banter. Nick shares some business wisdom via Richard Branson—something about “protecting the downside” (don’t worry, we’re still figuring that one out too), whilst Kara helps us decode the mysterious language of Gen A...

To Guatemala and back! Plus anti-aging hacks & fresh turntable tracks 10.06.2025

This week’s episode is all about slowing down to savor the moment—because even in a packed week, there’s always time for a good coffee and great company. We’re catching up with Linda, who just returned from an incredible journey through Guatemala—think vibrant markets, lush landscapes, and stories that’ll make you want to book a flight ASAP! Meanwhile, Nick has been diving...

Alas Dave & Nick, latest music & film picks, plus London Coffee Fest best bits! 22.05.2025

In this week’s episode of CLO Club Live, Nick & Dave kick things off with a blast from the past, channeling their inner Alas Smith and Jones in a sketch that’s either comedy gold or a very enthusiastic cry for help—jury’s still out. We dive into our caffeine-fueled recap of the London Coffee Festival, where the team sampled brews, spotted trends, and decided that doughnuts are definitely the a...

Latte art, laughs & LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS 08.05.2025

It was anything but a regular episode of the CLO Club Live podcast this time (if we have such thing as regular?!). With no Nick in the house (which meant no deep dives into articles this week — we know, we know), the vibe was suitably spontaneous, and delightfully chaotic in all the right ways. But who needs Nick when you’ve got Rafi the dog making guest appearances and a surprise cameo from the d...

V60s, how not to sell jewellery & Linda on the big screen! 01.05.2025

This week on CLO Club Live, we’re embracing the art of slowing down. With the week in full swing and everyone buzzing around, we took a collective pause to do what we do best—share a coffee and a good chat. There’s something special about carving out that little moment of calm, and we made the most of it with laughs, stories, and great coffee. The sunshine showed up too, and we’re definitely not m...

Does your dog love you? Is it a biscuit or a cake? Is robusta starting a revolution? 03.04.2025

This week on CLO Club LIVE, we’re hitting pause, grabbing our coffee, and diving headfirst into another round up of the week! Dave’s been perfecting his latte art—but is he painting masterpieces or just making milky messes? Meanwhile, we tackle one of life’s biggest questions: does your dog actually love you, or are you just their snack dispenser?  Ever wondered about the economics of marshma...

Surprising soup, costly croissants & fantastic filter 27.03.2025

This week on CLO Club Live, we’re hitting pause on the chaos, grabbing a cup of something delicious, and soaking in the moment—because what’s better than coffee and good company? Speaking of, we’ve got a fantastic new Nicaraguan filter coffee that’ll be online from April, and you need to hear about it. Nick’s weekly articles take us on a wild ride, from a surprise discovery in Japanese miso soup (...

Live at the Hammersmith Apollo (ish…!!) 20.03.2025

This week, we’re LIVE from the legendary Hammersmith Apollo!!! Okay, fine… just down t’road - serving up four glorious filter coffees for a conference. Meanwhile, back in Leeds, we’re sample roasting some new beans and probably making a mess. We’ll be tackling some of your questions from the CLO Club—like, can Dave really call himself a film buff? Someone has put him to the test! Tom’s also got th...

Easter eggs, generous celebs & late-night snack regrets 13.03.2025

This week on CLO Club LIVE, we’re taking a moment again to slow down and enjoy time together —starting with the simple joy of pausing for a coffee at the start of a busy day. With our brand-new Easter Blend on the menu, we’re pairing it with chocolate Easter eggs and asking: what’s everyone’s favorite Easter treat? We’re also diving into the world of la...

Episode #022: CLO CLUB LIVE - Typo terrors, trophy talks & Tom’s tea test! 06.03.2025

Grab a coffee and join us for a fun-filled episode packed with snacks, slip-ups, and star-studded moments! First up, we’re tackling the big question: are ‘healthy’ snacks actually healthy? From sneaky labels to misleading marketing, we uncover whether your go-to guilt-free treat is as good as it seems—or if it’s just a cleverly disguised sugar bomb. Then, get ready to cringe (and laugh)...

Episode #021: CLO CLUB LIVE: Hilarity from Harrogate & home! 27.02.2025

In this episode, we’re hitting pause, and chatting over some excellent filter coffee — though, fair warning, it's a bit chaotic! We're streaming live from Harrogate and from home, so the sound quality might get a little dodgy at times, but it all adds to the hilarity. We kick things off with a discussion about the latest Marvel film—our thoughts, reactions, and whether it's living up to the hype....

Episode #020: CLO CLUB LIVE - BAFTAs, brews & bargain cars 20.02.2025

This week, we’re serving up another fresh blend of caffeine, culture, and conversation. Nick breaks down his latest articles, covering everything from current events to quirky deep dives. We take a look at the rising (and sometimes ridiculous) prices of second-hand cars—is there still a bargain to be found? On the tea front, it’s a battle of the brews as we settle the debate:&n...

Episode #019: WEDNESDAY LIVE - Long blacks, laundry & laughs 14.02.2025

In this episode, we dive into a mix of caffeine, culture, and conversation. Nick shares insights from his latest articles, exploring everything from deep-dive journalism to quirky observations. We debate the popularity of long blacks and flat whites—which one reigns supreme? Plus, we tackle the age-old question: how often should we really be washing our clothes? (Spoiler: opinions vary w...

Episode #018: Jo Enright on her journey into standup comedy 29.09.2022

Jo Enright is very funny. We wanted to know the person behind the TV characters and what inspired Jo to get into the comedy circuit. Jo speaks honestly about her route into comedy via a childhood passion in acting and the moment a tutor introduced her to stand up and some of the most iconic stand up comedians who used comedy not only to make but to communicate a message. This fascinating chat with...

Episode #017: Tim Schurrer redefines success to help our work and life 08.07.2022

“I believe you don’t need a stage to impact others, you can start right now impacting the lives of others” Nick & Linda are joined by Tim Schurrer in this Podcast where he discusses his new book ‘The Secret Society of Success’ and gives us the tools to redefine what success looks like in our life. It’s a game changer. There’s a message getting a lot of airtime these days. It says to be success...

Episode #016: TV Presenter Simon Thomas chats navigating grief and finding hope 24.06.2022

Simon Thomas, TV Presenter (Blue Peter & Sky Sports), has been through quite a journey in his life, from dealing with anxiety and panic attacks whilst working, and then losing his first wife very suddenly to a rare blood cancer. “We went from [my wife’s] diagnosis at the start of the week to dying on the Friday” TV Presenter, Simon Thomas talks openly about how he and his son got through losin...

Episode #015: SEASON 2! Coffee Coffee Coffee. Wetherspoons, Bastille, La La Land & Ubermilk 16.06.2022

Wetherspoons, Bastille, La La Land and Ubermilk. It can only be the experience good coffee podcast is back.

Episode #14: Rwandan Social Entrepreneur & 6th Generation Coffee importer 02.07.2021

Today we chat to Theoneste Ndagijimana from Rwanda about his life, and how he connected us to the incredible coffee from Twongerekawa Coko Washing Station. Also Phil Schluter - a guru in the coffee world, and a joy to have join us to tell this story of the challenges and realities of commerciality alongside social impact vision. Nick and Linda, co-founders of CLO Coffee host.

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