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Two Plastic Geordies

Two Plastic Geordies

By: David Hemming
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 A podcast celebrating the richness of life in the North East, and the individuals who live there. Brought to you by Dave and Jake, two southerners living on the North East coast.

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David Hemming Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • From Ashes to Outfits

    From Ashes to Outfits
    Jul 25 2025

    What do you get when a former England fast bowler swaps wickets for wardrobes? In this episode, we’re joined by Ryan Sidebottom and his wife Maddie to chat about their preloved sustainable fashion boutique, life after cricket, and making a splash on Dancing on Ice. We dig into business, balance, and their special bond with the North East—plus cheeky questions from Max & Zachary, and a heartwarming guest appearance from 12-year-old cricket fan Ravi. It’s feel-good, full of laughs, and not one to miss.

    Warning: This episode contains some "industrial" language. Mainly from Maddie...

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 8: Danny Adams

    Episode 8: Danny Adams
    Jun 6 2025
    Two Plastic Geordies are back—and this time we’re joined by the one and only Danny Adams! From circus beginnings to CBBC stardom and nearly two decades of panto madness at Newcastle’s Theatre Royal, Danny shares hilarious stories from life on (and off) stage. Plus, our two cheeky co-hosts Zachary and Max put him to the test with some brilliant questions of their own. Expect laughs, mayhem, and maybe even a silly face or two…

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 7: Sweet success

    Episode 7: Sweet success
    Apr 13 2025

    In Episode 7 of Two Plastic Geordies, we unwrap the story of Steffi Smith, founder of The Chocolate Smiths. From kitchen experiments to running one of the UK’s quirkiest chocolate brands, Steffi shares the highs, the hustle, and the sweet magic behind her success.







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    50 mins
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