Sometimes the best bars are the ones that you find when you’re lost. But for Matt Mcgowan, it is not the appeal of a festive drink nor shelter from the bitter cold which has brought him to this one - it is something far from jovial, as we go beyond the gates….

 Script and theme music written, edited and produced by Chad Alexander and Emmelina Gateman. For full credits, to find out more about the show or to get in contact, visit our website: www.beyondthegatespodcast.com.

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