Chris Frediani - Plastering Show

Chris Frediani is joined by Andy Willoughby who tells Chris why he's decided to move away from site work. Andy also discusses his recent experiences at British Gypsum trying the new fast set finish. Chris is also joined by Stuart Roberts who set up Trowel Talk on Facebook.

Chris Frediani returns after a long break and reflects on what it's like getting back on the tools after the holidays. Graeme Shelton, a master plasterer shares his experiences of feeling the aches and pains of getting back to work as well as teaching his son's the trade. Wayne Lakin, a functional movement coach and Judo champion joins Chris to give everyone some advice on how to combat this issue

Chris is joined by Gary Blackburn & Paul Mulinganie to look back at 2021 in the trade. What have been some of the challenges plasterers have faced across the country, What have been some of the positive stories to come out of the trade and what does the year ahead look like

Chris Frediani talks to Pete Townsend about taking on his first apprentice after 20 years in the trade. Pete talks about the virtues of injecting new blood into the working environment. Also, Chris catches up with Mark Lewis who had been in a guest in May to discuss his emotional video on TikTok about his son joining the trade

Bradleigh Hancock returns to the show to talk about slowly getting back on the tools after a second back surgery. What he plans to do differently, How he covered for a loss of earning and then Chris & Bradleigh talk about working on a recent DIY SOS together. Lucie Gillard, Fundraising Co-Ordinator for construction industry focussed charity CRASH on how you can get involved with fundraising this Christmas

Chris Frediani is joined again by his mentor Tommy Walsh to discuss and celebrate the work he's done on-site bringing many top plasterers into the trade. Tommy discusses his experiences with lads new to the trade, some of his success stories and why you should consider doing the same. Chris is also joined by two hero plasterers that ran into a burning house to save the life of an elderly lady

Lee Eaton & Mark Hardman join Chris Frediani to discuss their decades of experience running plastering businesses and the personal and business lessons they've learnt along the way

Chris catches up with Naima and talks about her experiences setting up her charity to help repair the homes of domestic abuse survivors. Mark Dance from Radiance Plastering joins Chris to discuss building confidence in less experienced plasterers and the difficulties in hiring good all rounders

Chris is joined again by DIY SOS interior designer Gordon Whistance to discuss how he gets his plans executed on-site. There's more from Nick Knowles, Billy Byrne and Jules on supply issues in the trade this year, apprenticeships and favourite builds that they've worked on together

The band are back together and on the Plastering Show discusses their 20+ years together on hundreds of builds. Nick talks about the inception on the show, Jules discusses his mental health battles and Billy tells some great celebrity stories