<p>On this episode, we take a visit to The Speakeasy Barbershop in Rainhill to talk to musician, graphic designer, former taxi driver and barber Simon Yates about his experiences as a local business owner, surviving the economic struggles of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how music, family and friends saved his life!</p>

On this episode, we take a visit to The Speakeasy Barbershop in Rainhill to talk to musician, graphic designer, former taxi driver and barber Simon Yates about his experiences as a local business owner, surviving the economic struggles of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how music, family and friends saved his life!

Episode #6 - Simon Yates (The Speakeasy Barbershop)

Craig's Diary Room is a podcast which aims to provide a behind-the-scenes insight into the media and entertainment industries, from the perspective of industry professionals. 

The podcast is presented by Mr DIY himself Craig Phillips. With over 20 years in the television industry, most notable for winning the first ever series of Big Brother UK in the summer of 2000, Craig has gone on to combine his knowledge of construction and media savvy to forge a brilliant career as one of the UK's leading DIY and home improvement experts.

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Craig's Diary Room is a podcast which aims to provide a behind-the-scenes insight into the media and entertainment industries, from the perspective of industry professionals. The podcast is presented by Mr DIY himself Craig Phillips. With over 20 years in the television industry, most notable for winning the first ever series of Big Brother UK in the summer of 2000, Craig has gone on to combine his knowledge of construction and media savvy to forge a brilliant career as one of the UK's leading DIY and home improvement experts.

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