The Interview

Eyal Yanilov was the closest assistant to the founder of Krav Maga, a comprehensive system encompassing self defence, combat and fighting, and third-party protection. Its practical techniques and tactics can be applied to a wide range of violent confrontations, and are being taught by more than 1500 active instructors globally. Mr Yanilov recently came to the Island and taught a seminar at the inv...

A landmark report has attempted to uncover the truth of what happened in Alderney during the Nazi occupation.    Crucially, it has put a number to the true total of people who died as a result of the atrocities in the camps in the island after decades of downplaying and exaggeration of the final figures.    There’s also evidence of why the British never prosecuted the perpetrators, which involves...

With up to 1,000 new homes expected to be built in a condensed area, E&I has devised a 'Better Travel Plan' for the north. Deputies Lindsay de Sausmarez and Adrian Gabrield explored its details in conversation with Laura Clayton.  May 24, 2024

During Mental Health Awareness Week, Laura Clayton spent time with the Guernsey Walking Football Club to find out if moving more really can help improve your mental wellbeing.  May 17, 2024

In this episode of Bailiwick Podcasts , Jodie Yettram spoke with mental health consultant Jennifer Neill about her new business that aims to support wellbeing in the workplace.  The conversation took place during Mental Health Awareness Week and focused on the impact of mental health on both employees and businesses — including high turnover and reduced productivity.  Jennifer spoke about the impo...

Do I really need planning permission? This is the question that may well have crossed the mind's of countless Islanders looking to work on their homes. In this Bailiwick Podcast episode, brought to you by Style Windows, reporter James Jeune sat down with Matthew Collins of Mac Architecture. They discuss the dos and don'ts of development, when a planning application is needed, and how to make sure...

Carey Olsen’s corporate team is currently advising on the takeover of Hipgnosis Songs Funds Limited, a billion dollar deal that continues to make headlines in the Financial Times. Partner at Carey Olsen, Tony Lane, explains the takeover, and talks about why these kind of deals are becoming ever more common in Guernsey…  May 13, 2024

Why does progress delivering public housing feel so slow? What is affordable housing? Why is it needed in the first place? Are board members paid? We sat down with the Guernsey Housing Association's Chief Executive to find out, and much more. Vic Slade was keen to bat away suggestions that the island’s key social landlord is sitting on its hands with dozens of sites not doing any work, as well as...

Laura Spence is a midwife and Guernsey's first Birth Trauma Support Co-ordinator, offering help to parents who've suffered birth trauma. Birth trauma can be caused by a multitude of events and will present in different ways too, Laura says as she is joined by Jo Priaulx from the Priaulx Premature Baby Foundation for The Interview.  April 19, 2024

58 days, 12 hours, 30 minutes. That's how long it took for Intrepid 232 to row across The Atlantic 🚣 Not only did this crew of four mums from Jersey complete what has been dubbed 'the world's toughest row', but they broke the world record to become the oldest female four crew to row across an ocean. In this episode, reporter Kelly Frost speaks to Helene Monpetit, Rosemary Satchwell, Alison Smithu...

What happens in Sark's halls of power? Kit Hannah took a trip over to the island to hear it's government meet for its Easter session. There's accusations of subterfuge and impropriety as a vote of no confidence passes for the one-man Douzaine committee, with new members appointed, and a wide-ranging debate on everything from tourism, water quality, and dogs on leads. Join us for this special podca...

Wetwheels Jersey has facilitated over 10,000 trips at sea for disabled or disadvantaged islanders. The charity's COO Dina Rogan speaks to Express about the charity, its history and its major fundraising events. April 11, 2024

March 29, 2024

In this episode of the The Interview: 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, p...

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. March 13, 2024

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.  March 8, 2024

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 st...

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. March 8, 2024

🎙️ 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] March 5, 2024

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.  March 4, 2024

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 offe...

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. February 23, 2024

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.  February 23, 2024

'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 w...

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 chall...