Best Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

Best Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

Author: Matthew Thompson Language: English Episodes: 374
There's a deeper, richer narrative woven into the fabric of Northern Ireland, and Best Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast is where you'll hear it. Host Matthew Thompson sits down each week with the remarkable individuals who are shaping this place, moving the conversation far beyond familiar headlines. This isn't about nostalgia or simplified history; it's a living, breathing collection of over three hundred conversations that reveal the true pulse of the city and its people. You'll find a genuine connection here, a break from the noise, as you listen to stories from an astonishingly diverse range of voices. From NASA scientists and Oscar-winning artists to billion-dollar founders and nonagenarian athletes pounding the pavement at local park runs, the guest list is as unpredictable as it is inspiring. Tuning into this podcast feels like pulling up a chair in a Belfast pub for a fascinating chat you won't find anywhere else. It’s an ongoing exploration of society, culture, and place, dedicated entirely to the incredible things happening right now, hosted by someone who knows that the best stories are always told by the people who live them.
Episodes
How ‘Rory’s Travel Club’ Got 100k Customers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:41
Rory King is the owner of Rory’s Travel Club. In this episode, we talk about: Leaving Northern Ireland to work in Fiji Starting his travel club in an Indian restaurant in Brooklyn Scaling to 100,000 customers Running a b…
Collecting Adventures with Lucy Briggs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:37
Lucy Briggs is a world traveller whose career spans across Government, Academia and Royalty. In this episode, we talk about: Her love of collecting things Where she got her desire to travel from Why Gen-Z's career path w…
This coach helped me stop being a workaholic | Caroline McKenna [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:53
Caroline McKenna is an Executive Coach who works with some of the most successful people in Northern Ireland. In this episode, we talk about: Why hard work doesn't always work Working on the business vs in the business W…
“Just do” — Tom Griffiths [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:27
Tom Griffiths is a Sunday Times Top 100 Entrepreneur & Disruptor who is currently launching a revolution with https://www.nightlenses.com In this episode, we talk about: Getting Richard Branson naked Digitally selling fi…
Graham Robinson on Virtual Production & The Future of Storytelling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:18
Graham Robinson is an Artist and Director with over 15 years of experience working with household names like Netflix, Universal Music Group, Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Dua Lipa and the BBC. In this episode, we talk about: How…
Changing the world one beer at a time | Alan Mahon, Brewgooder [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:02
Alan Mahon is the Belfast-born Founder and CEO of Brewgooder, an impact beer brand, B Corp, and the fastest-growing independent UK beer brand of 2023. In this episode, we talk about: Meeting George Clooney & Leonardo Dic…