Chris Smith

Time of my Life, interviews with Chris Smith

Arts EN ↓ 6 episodes

Welcome to this podcast about colourful lives! In each episode, I'll interview someone about their life and how they've made it so colourful. We'll also play music from the era they grew up with ,lived through and enjoyed to help capture the feel of their life. Thank you for listening! Everything has beauty but not everyone see's it.

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Jim Smith, Sixty-five years of music, several bands and one extraordinary journey. 01.06.2026 31:18

Send us Fan Mail Sixty-five years of music, with several bands. One extraordinary journey. Jim Smith has lived music from the inside — from the working men's clubs and pub stages of Sheffield to glittering cabaret nights and the era of the mega-arena. He's seen live entertainment transform beyond recognition, and he's adapted every step of the way. A founding member of Sheffield bea...

Jean Depledge - 2024 29.12.2024 32:19

Send us Fan Mail 1. Jean is a well-known choir leader, teacher, councillor, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and she organises fund raising for the Manchester based Christies Hospital. 2. She makes gallons of jam & pickles, to raise money for the Christie Hospital, in her spare time. ( God knows where she gets spare time from, or the jam jars ). 3. Jean has been running the...

Allan Grafton - Time of my Life - 2024 27.12.2024 27:57

Send us Fan Mail MENTION Allan Grafton in footballing circles, around Manchester, and you will turn people’s heads immediately. Mention Allan Grafton in Gorton Manchester and you will be greeted by lots of people saying, ‘Oh Allan Grafton, great bloke, he’s a friend of mine!” Footballers in all corners of Manchester will state how much Allan Grafton helped them in some way. We put on an annual foo...

Denise Butterell - Time of my Life - 2024 05.06.2024 41:25

Send us Fan Mail Denise Butterell is an impressive individual with a rich and impactful life. Let’s explore some key aspects of her journey: Background and Career: · Denise Butterell has dedicated her life to making a difference in her community. Her work spans various domains, including management, youth leadership provision, and community development . · ...

Paul Anthony Jones - A Time of my Life - 2023 24.08.2023 48:38

Send us Fan Mail Paul Anthony Jones spent the first part of his working life as a Catholic Priest where he worked tirelessly with deprived communities starting Youth Clubs and supporting socially and economically disadvantaged people across the areas where he worked. Upon leaving the ministry he made a career change to focus on social work and especially on financially disadvantaged communities...

Clem Young - A Time of my Life - 2023 18.02.2023 39:50

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