The Very Best of Pete Price

Discover the magic of theatre in our latest episode featuring Anthony Proctor, General Manager of the iconic Epstein Theatre. Join us as we discuss its rich history, the importance of audience engagement, and the vital role of pantomime in the arts. Don't miss this insightful conversation that celebrates Liverpool's vibrant theatre scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Discover how Liverpool's business community is making its voice heard in Westminster! In our latest episode, Frank McKenna, CEO of Downtown in Business, shares insights from a recent delegation of business leaders who met with key decision-makers in London. This episode delves into the importance of public-private partnerships, the challenges of the skills gap, and the future of the UK economy. Jo...

Discover the powerful journey of Gary Miller as he discusses his newly published book, "Silent Victims: Part One". This episode delves into the impact of thalidomide on his family, revealing the emotional struggles and triumphs faced along the way. Join us for a heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and understanding. Don't miss out on this inspiring story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Join us for an engaging episode featuring Gary Miller, former Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Gary shares his remarkable journey from a challenging upbringing in Edinburgh to becoming an advocate for community and LGBTQ+ rights. His story of resilience, authenticity, and the importance of mentorship will inspire you. Tune in now to hear about his historic moment at Pride and the lessons he's learned alon...

Join us in our latest episode as we chat with the incredible Crissy Rock! She shares her emotional journey of self-discovery through art, her passion for Toulouse-Lautrec, and her unforgettable trip to Paris. Don't miss this inspiring story of perseverance and creativity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the fascinating world of Bordeaux wine and its deep-rooted connections to Liverpool in our latest episode! Join renowned restaurateur Paul Askew and his son Harry as they explore the city's vibrant food culture, the challenges facing the hospitality industry, and the importance of supporting independent businesses. Don't miss this insightful conversation that celebrates Liverpool's culin...

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Mike McCartney, as he shares his incredible journey from the Scaffold to the world of podcasting. Hear his captivating stories about family, photography, and the music industry. Don't miss this chance to gain insight into the life of a true creative!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explore the fascinating world of Mike McCartney in our latest episode! Join us as he shares his journey from apprentice barber to iconic figure in the Scaffold. Learn about the unique blend of music and comedy that defined an era in Liverpool. Don’t miss this insightful conversation filled with laughter and nostalgia. Tune in now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into our latest episode featuring Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram as he discusses the transformative role of a Metro Mayor, recent political changes in Liverpool, and the exciting developments in public transport and infrastructure. Don't miss Steve's insights on how devolution is shaping the future of our city and the importance of community engagement in today's social media landscape. Tune in n...

In our latest episode, we sit down with Ant, the chief executive of Sahir, a charity dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community and individuals living with HIV. Ant shares his personal journey, the vital work Sahir has been doing for over 40 years, and the challenges faced by the community today. Join us for an inspiring discussion that highlights the importance of acceptance, support, and the f...

In this episode, we sit down with Mike, the owner of Grael, a unique business that cleans and restores trainers. Nestled in the Baltic Triangle, Mike shares his fascinating journey from running a fish and chip shop to pioneering a niche market in Liverpool. Discover the evolution of trainer culture, the surprising world of sneaker collectors, and the challenges of running a business that many init...

This week, join Pete Price and Rick Houghton as they embark on a profound journey through the complexities of life in show business. From the struggles of marriage and domestic abuse to the triumphs of love and personal transformation, this episode is packed with raw honesty and invaluable insights. Don't miss this powerful conversation that highlights the resilience of the human spirit. Hosted on...

In the latest episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Rick Houghton, one of the most intriguing figures in the radio industry. From his early days as the youngest DJ in the UK at just 16 years old to becoming a programme controller, Rick's journey is a testament to passion and perseverance in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Rick's love for radio ignited at the tender age of nine when he...

In this week's episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming back the beloved Ricky Tomlinson, who never fails to entertain with his charm and wit and Asa Murphy. The episode kicks off with a hilarious recounting of a night at the Groucho Club, where Ricky shares an unforgettable encounter with acclaimed director Roland Joffé. As the story unfolds, listeners are treated to a delightful twist involvin...

In this captivating episode, we are joined by two of Liverpool's most cherished personalities, Asa Murphy and Ricky Tomlinson. Their vibrant conversation is a testament to their deep-rooted love for their hometown and the bond they have cultivated over the years.  As they share their experiences, listeners are treated to a delightful exploration of what makes Liverpool so special. From their...

This week, we have an incredible episode featuring actor Jay Johnson! Join Pete Price as they discuss Jay's journey in the acting world, the challenges of rejection, and his current role in the iconic play 'Boys from the Blackstuff.' Discover the passion and resilience behind the art of performance and why theatre remains a vital part of storytelling. Don't miss this engaging conversation—tune in...

This week, we take you behind the scenes of the Everyman Theatre as we chat with actress Helen Carter and director Stephen Fletcher about their upcoming production of 'Shirley Valentine.' Discover their insights into the challenges of bringing this beloved character to life and the importance of storytelling in theatre. Join us for an inspiring conversation that will leave you eager to experience...

In our latest episode, we explore Chester Zoo's incredible conservation efforts and the launch of the Heart of Africa reserve. Join us as we uncover unique lodging experiences that bring you up close with wildlife. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to connect with nature right here in the UK. Pete is joined by the Zoos Consultant Kris Mo...

Join us for an engaging episode featuring Philip Olivier, the beloved Tinhead from Brookside! Hear how he transitioned from acting to building a successful bus tour empire in Liverpool. Philip shares his challenges during the pandemic and the innovative strategies that led to his business's success. Don't miss this inspiring conversation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

This week Pete chats with Marc Kenny, a talented singer and guitarist whose career spans from performing at the iconic Cavern Club to his involvement with Liverpool Football Club. Marc shares his incredible journey, the challenges of the music industry, and how he navigated the pandemic. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation that beautifully intertwines music and football! Hosted on Acast....

In our latest episode, we delve into the remarkable story of Christopher Lee Power, an actor whose journey from a challenging upbringing to the world of classical theatre is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how Christopher overcame personal struggles, including a difficult childhood marked by hyperactivity and a lack of formal education, to pursue his passion for acting. With the help of a ded...

In our latest episode, we delve into the fascinating life of Sam Quek, an Olympic gold medallist and TV personality. Discover how she navigates the challenges of being a public figure, a mother, and a sports icon. From her roots in Liverpool to her triumphs on the global stage, Sam's story is one of resilience and passion. Tune in to hear her insights and be inspired by her journey. Don't miss thi...

In our latest episode, we sit down with John Highland, a dedicated advocate for the LGBTQ and HIV communities. From his personal journey of self-discovery to his impactful work with Sahir House, John shares insights into activism, community support, and the ongoing fight against homophobia. Learn about the history and evolution of Sahir House, its vital role in supporting those living with HIV, an...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Richard Duncan, a radio pioneer who faced unexpected personal battles. Richard shares his journey from the vibrant world of radio to the challenges of academia and his candid experiences with mental health. This episode is a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience and seeking help. Don't miss Richard's story of overcoming adversity and advocatin...

Get ready to laugh with our latest podcast episode featuring the legendary Mick Miller! Join us as Mick shares his incredible journey from the football fields of Liverpool to the comedy stages of the world. Discover the secrets behind his iconic one-liners, his unexpected rise on TikTok, and the challenges of life as a travelling entertainer. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or simply looking fo...