What’s it really like to be a private investigator? In this episode of The Cherrywood Podcast, we talk to Agent V, an experienced female PI who shares wild stories from the field—insurance fraud, infidelity cases, legal battles, and even a shotgun to the face!We dive deep into the high-stakes world of surveillance, investigations, and deception—but it’s not all serious. We also hear about ghost stories, undercover disguises, and the challenges of staying unnoticed while spying on someone. This is one of the most eye-opening and entertaining episodes yet!💬 Comment below—would you ever hire a private investigator?⏰ Timestamps00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome02:15 - How Agent V Became a Private Investigator07:40 - The Reality of Surveillance Work14:10 - Shocking Cases of Insurance Fraud20:35 - Getting Caught on the Job!26:55 - A Shotgun in the Face? Surviving a Dangerous Encounter33:30 - The Emotional Side of Investigations40:05 - Finding a Homeless Man Who Inherited a House46:15 - Serving Legal Papers to a Dying Person52:30 - Investigating a False Rape Allegation58:45 - Ghost Stories & Paranormal Encounters1:05:20 - The Challenges of Being a Female PI1:12:50 - Fun Random Questions & Rapid Fire Round1:18:30 - The Most Embarrassing Thing Googled1:23:15 - Song Choice for the Playlist1:26:00 - Final Thoughts & Where to Find Agent V#PrivateInvestigator #CherrywoodPodcast #TrueCrime#Surveillance #Investigation #Detective #PIStories #GhostStories #PodcastUK #FunnyPodcast #JoeRoganStyle📢 Sponsors🔹 Snug Dubs Camper Van Hire – Roam the world, park anywhere 🚌 | Snugdubs.co.uk🔹 Club Awesome – A club for autistic children and their families, where everyone belongs 🌟Welcome to Cherrywood Podcast, your source for inspiring conversations and compelling stories. Join us as we dive into the journeys of remarkable individuals from various fields, offering insights into personal growth, entrepreneurship, creativity, and more. Subscribe for positivity, authenticity, and engaging discussions. #podcast#WeddingVendor#entrepreneurContact:📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: 07857 283 005🌐 Website: www.cherrypro.co.uk📱 Facebook: www.facebook.com/cherrywoodproductions📸 Instagram: @cherrywoodproGuests Song Choices playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3YxsMkrJLbFQSjeRKfzcCQ?si=21a21d1ef9534479Disclaimer: Views expressed by guests on Cherrywood Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast hosts or producers.

👻 Do spirits really exist? Can mediums communicate with the dead? In this fascinating episode, Simon and Rachel sit down with Lauren Russell, a psychic medium and ghost hunter, to uncover the truth about the paranormal world.💀 Topics covered:How trauma can trigger psychic abilitiesThe reality of ghost hunting (beyond Hollywood myths)Lauren’s personal encounters with spiritsThe science behind spirit communicationHandling skeptics and non-believers📌 Timestamps:0:00 – Welcome to the Cherrywood Podcast0:08 – Meet Lauren Russell, psychic medium0:40 – Will she do a live reading during the show?1:02 – Sponsor shoutouts2:00 – Are mediums connected by trauma?4:46 – Lauren’s childhood paranormal experiences8:05 – Seeing her grandmother after she passed10:57 – How Lauren’s mediumship began14:39 – What is ghost hunting really like?22:00 – Ghost hunting tech vs. real spirit contact26:00 – Do spirits communicate through electronics?32:12 – The challenges of being a psychic medium40:44 – Spirit guides vs. ancestors – what’s the difference?50:51 – A terrifying ghost hunt experience 😱55:05 – Can spirits get stuck in the afterlife?1:00:04 – Handling skeptics & non-believers1:05:12 – The fake side of the psychic industry1:10:30 – Do Ouija boards really work?1:15:40 – Has Lauren ever been physically attacked by a spirit?1:20:50 – The wildest paranormal encounters she's had1:30:10 – Why some ghosts never move on1:35:22 – Simon’s skeptical ghost story1:40:45 – Reincarnation: Can souls really come back?1:50:30 – Final thoughts – should you believe in the afterlife?1:55:40 – Where to find Lauren Russell & upcoming events💬 Do you believe in spirits? Have you had a paranormal experience? Let us know in the comments!👉 Follow Lauren Russell:#PsychicMedium #GhostHunting #CherrywoodPodcastWelcome to Cherrywood Podcast, your source for inspiring conversations and compelling stories. Join us as we dive into the journeys of remarkable individuals from various fields, offering insights into personal growth, entrepreneurship, creativity, and more. Subscribe for positivity, authenticity, and engaging discussions. #podcast#WeddingVendor#entrepreneurContact:📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: 07857 283 005🌐 Website: www.cherrypro.co.uk📱 Facebook: www.facebook.com/cherrywoodproductions📸 Instagram: @cherrywoodproGuests Song Choices playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3YxsMkrJLbFQSjeRKfzcCQ?si=21a21d1ef9534479Disclaimer: Views expressed by guests on Cherrywood Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast hosts or producers.

Matt Ramsden, Senior Editor at the KM Group, returns to the Cherrywood Podcast! 🎙️ In this episode, Matt shares jaw-dropping stories from his years in journalism, including his time covering crime in South Africa, solving a murder, navigating witness protection blunders, and experiencing riot situations firsthand. 🚔🔥We also dive into: ✅ The decline of print journalism & rise of digital media✅ The impact of AI on newsrooms 🧠✅ The challenges of reporting crime stories✅ The wildest moments of Matt’s career✅ How YOU can break into journalism ✍️🔥 Sponsors of today’s show:🔹 De Medici Associates – Chartered structural and civil engineers | www.demediciassociates.com🔹 Hindsight Directory – Get your business in front of 30,000 customers! | www.hindsightdirectory.co.uk🔹 Cherrywood Productions – Award-winning videography & photography | www.cherrywoodpro.com🔹 Bond Carpentry – Expert bespoke carpentry | Call 07738 732 931🔹 Snug Dubs Camper Van Hire – Adventure awaits! | www.snugdubs.co.uk🔹 Club Awesome – A place for autistic children & their families📍 Follow & Subscribe for more episodes!🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube💬 Comment below your favorite moment!Timestamps:0:00 – Welcome Matt Ramsden to the Cherrywood Podcast0:06 – The evolution of the KM Group & the role of an editor1:23 – Our sponsors & their contributions2:34 – Matt’s unexpected career start in journalism4:30 – Moving to South Africa & entering investigative journalism10:42 – Covering crime in one of the most dangerous places in the world24:20 – Solving a murder case by accident! 🕵️‍♂️29:52 – The surreal moment of realizing the suspect’s identity33:01 – Riot situations, mob justice & being caught in crossfire36:39 – The future of journalism & the shift to digital media50:04 – How AI is changing newsrooms53:45 – The decline of print newspapers & the importance of trust57:14 – Tips for aspiring journalists & getting started in the industry1:10:49 – Parachute jumping & bungee jumping stories1:16:03 – What’s next for Matt & the KM Group?1:27:38 – Closing remarks – Thanks for watching!Top Hashtags:#Journalism #CrimeReporting #CherrywoodPodcastWelcome to Cherrywood Podcast, your source for inspiring conversations and compelling stories. Join us as we dive into the journeys of remarkable individuals from various fields, offering insights into personal growth, entrepreneurship, creativity, and more. Subscribe for positivity, authenticity, and engaging discussions. #podcast#WeddingVendor#entrepreneurContact:📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: 07857 283 005🌐 Website: www.cherrypro.co.uk📱 Facebook: www.facebook.com/cherrywoodproductions📸 Instagram: @cherrywoodproGuests Song Choices playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3YxsMkrJLbFQSjeRKfzcCQ?si=21a21d1ef9534479Disclaimer: Views expressed by guests on Cherrywood Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast hosts or producers.

Welcome to the Cherrywood Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Jason King, a talented tattoo artist specializing in fine line and realism tattoos. Jason shares his journey from South Africa to the UK, his passion for tattooing, and some crazy stories, including his football career, family life, and overcoming struggles. We also dive into tattoo trends, pain levels, and the challenges of working in the industry.🔴 Subscribe for more epic interviews!📢 Like, Share & Comment to support the podcast!⏰ Timestamps:0:00 - Jason King introduces himself0:06 - Welcome to the Cherrywood Podcast!0:26 - Jason King: Tattoo artist & first impressions0:37 - B-roll of Rachel’s tattoo session0:51 - Jason’s tattoo style: Fine line & realism1:16 - Sponsors2:02 - Getting to know Jason: South African roots3:24 - Growing up in South Africa during Apartheid4:09 - Jason's love for football & professional career5:00 - Playing for Moroka Swallows6:13 - Jason’s comedian dad & his connection to Trevor Noah7:06 - Jason’s sister is also a tattoo artist!8:21 - Moving from South Africa to the UK8:46 - Jason's return to South Africa in March9:54 - Tattoo training & practice techniques12:01 - Developing a signature style15:02 - Black & gray tattoos vs. color tattoos16:59 - The fading issue with colored tattoos19:43 - Turning down tattoo requests21:03 - Portrait tattoos & realism challenges22:06 - Spelling mistakes & horror tattoo stories24:31 - The tattoo creative process26:28 - Tattoo machine techniques & shading29:00 - Longest tattoo session Jason has done30:32 - Pricing tattoos: By design or per hour?32:35 - Most painful tattoo spots & pain tolerance33:41 - Clients tapping out mid-session35:21 - Memorable & challenging tattoo pieces38:06 - Tattoo hygiene & safety regulations40:48 - Weirdest tattoo requests & placements43:42 - Face tattoos & extreme tattoo trends46:13 - Evolution of tattoo machines & modern techniques49:59 - Most rewarding part of being a tattoo artist52:08 - Meeting great people through tattooing53:27 - Jason’s plans for his tattoo career in South Africa56:11 - How to contact Jason King57:49 - Funny & embarrassing public moments1:03:11 - Spotify playlist: Jason’s song choice1:04:01 - Jason’s past struggles with drug addiction1:07:02 - Advice on avoiding drug abuse1:10:01 - South Africa’s beauty & challenges1:12:41 - Final thoughts & Sting’s "Fields of Gold"1:13:50 - Final Sponsors & Outro🎵 Jason's Song Choice for the Cherrywood Playlist:🎶 Sting – Fields of Gold📲 Follow Jason King:📷 Instagram: @injectiontattoosltd📘 Facebook: Injection Tattoos LTD🔥 SPONSORS:🔹 De Medici Associates – Chartered structural & civil engineers Visit: demediciassociates.com🔹 Hindsight Directory – Advertise your business in Maidstone, Medway, Gravesend & Bromley Visit: hindsightdirectory.co.uk🔹 Cherrywood Productions – Award-winning videography & photography for weddings and businesses. Visit: cherrywoodpro.com🔹 🔴 Don't forget to hit the LIKE & SUBSCRIBE button!#TattooArtist #SouthAfrica #JasonKing #FineLineTattoo #TattooIndustry #Comedy #CherrywoodPodcast #UKPodcastsWelcome to Cherrywood Podcast, your source for inspiring conversations and compelling stories. Join us as we dive into the journeys of remarkable individuals from various fields, offering insights into personal growth, entrepreneurship, creativity, and more. Subscribe for positivity, authenticity, and engaging discussions. #podcast#WeddingVendor#entrepreneurContact:📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Phone: 07857 283 005🌐 Website: www.cherrypro.co.uk📱 Facebook: www.facebook.com/cherrywoodproductions📸 Instagram: @cherrywoodproGuests Song Choices playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3YxsMkrJLbFQSjeRKfzcCQ?si=21a21d1ef9534479Disclaimer: Views expressed by guests on Cherrywood Podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast hosts or producers.

Join us for an exclusive interview with Jana, owner of Jane Amore Design, as she shares her journey in wedding dress design, from creating bespoke gowns to balancing tradition and modern trends. Jana reveals her creative process, her inspirations, and tips for brides to feel confident on their big day. Discover why her unique collections are loved by brides everywhere!Thank you to our sponsors:👉 De Medici Associates – Chartered Structural & Civil Engineers with worldwide reach. Visit: demediciassociates.com👉 Bond Carpentry – From bespoke cupboards to second fix carpentry and garden houses. Call: 07738 732 931. Licensed to Drill!👉 Snug Dubs Camper Van Hire – Roam the world, park anywhere: snugdubs.co.uk👉 Cherrywood Productions – Award-winning videography and photography for weddings and businesses. Visit: cherrywoodpro.comTimestamps:0:00 - Intro: Welcome Jana, owner of Jane Amore Design.1:30 - Sponsor shoutout: De Medici Associates, Bond Carpentry, Snug Dubs, Cherrywood Productions.2:45 - Jana’s journey into wedding dress design and the story behind Jane Amore.4:00 - From fashion school to working at Marks & Spencer and designing lingerie.8:10 - Inspiration behind her designs and how trends influence her work.9:50 - Unique experiences designing custom dresses for brides.13:00 - The process of making a wedding dress and challenges faced.16:20 - Why Jana outsources production and how it benefits her clients.18:40 - Restyling heirloom dresses: Turning Mom’s gown into a modern masterpiece.24:00 - Customizations: Pockets, trains, and cultural elements in wedding dresses.28:10 - Tips for brides choosing between bespoke and off-the-rack dresses.33:00 - The rise of colorful wedding dresses and non-traditional styles.39:00 - Jana’s future plans: Expanding collections and collaborating with boutiques.44:00 - Fun moments: Modeling dresses and celebrity aspirations.50:00 - Where to find Jane Amore online and final thoughts.#CherrywoodPodcast #WeddingDressDesign #JaneAmore