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The British Pub Group

The British Pub Group

By: Rev. Dane Marks
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The British Pub Group Podcast Welcome to The British Pub Group Podcast – the voice of Britain’s independent pub and hospitality community. Brought to you by the team behind The British Pub Group, this podcast is your go-to space for honest conversations, industry insights, entrepreneurial stories, and the real challenges (and victories) facing publicans, venue managers, and traders across the UK. Join host Rev. Dane Marks and special guests – from seasoned landlords to startup founders, suppliers, entertainers, and campaigners – as we dive deep into what it takes to keep British pubs thriving in a modern world. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, support, business growth tips, or just want to feel part of a like-minded community, you’ll find it here. Subscribe and tune in for weekly episodes, behind-the-bar stories, upcoming events, and updates from The British Pub Group Traders Club. Cheers to rebuilding, reimagining, and revitalising the heart of our communities – one pub at a time.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine
Episodes
  • Running Pubs Independently: A Conversation with Rev. Dane Marks & Gail Hickling
    Jun 18 2025

    🎙️ The British Pub Group Podcast – Episode: “Running Pubs as an Independent Publican” Featuring Rev. Dane Marks in conversation with Gail Hickling

    In this engaging episode of The British Pub Group Podcast, Rev. Dane Marks sits down with experienced publican Gail Hickling for an honest and insightful discussion on what it truly takes to run a pub independently in today’s challenging climate.

    Gail shares her journey, from stepping into the trade to navigating the day-to-day realities of managing a local pub without corporate backing. Together, Dane and Gail explore the highs and lows of independent pub life—community ties, staffing pressures, rising costs, and the passion that keeps landlords and landladies going against the odds.

    This episode is a must-listen for aspiring publicans, industry professionals, and anyone who values the role of independent pubs in the heart of British life.

    Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and www.thebritishpubgroup.co.uk #SupportLocalPubs #BritishPubGroupPodcast #IndependentPublican #DaneMarks #GailHickling

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    42 mins
  • Pints & Progress: Rev. Dane Marks Meets AI Pub Historian Aurelius Finch
    Jun 15 2025

    Rev. Dane Marks in Conversation with AI Expert Aurelius Finch: A Deep Dive into British Pub Culture

    In this episode, Rev. Dane Marks engages in a fascinating discussion with Aurelius Finch — a super-intelligent, AI-generated, classically trained lecturer with deep expertise in the history and future of pubs in the UK. Tune in for insightful perspectives, lively debate, and a unique blend of tradition and technology.

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    22 mins
  • Mind Over Machine: Creating Wealth with AI
    Jun 14 2025

    In this thought-provoking episode, AI-generated lecturer Aurelius Finch joins forces with Rev. Dane Marks for a groundbreaking discussion on artificial intelligence, digital wealth creation, and the evolving challenges around copyright in the AI era.

    Together, they explore:

    • How AI is transforming business and financial opportunity

    • Ethical and legal considerations of AI-generated content

    • The future of intellectual property in a machine-driven world

    • Practical steps for leveraging AI to build sustainable income streams

    Whether you're an entrepreneur, content creator, or simply AI-curious, this conversation will inform, challenge, and inspire.

    🔊 Tune in, think big, and prepare for the future of wealth.

    #AI #WealthCreation #Copyright #ArtificialIntelligence #DaneMarks #AureliusFinch #DigitalEconomy #FutureThinking

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    43 mins

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