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By Tony Maguire
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
He ought to have followed everyone else into a job at the huge shipyard, but Philip chose kitchen work, then catering and hotel management. Next? mega moves and mayhem; life-threatening steps in an astonishing globe-trotting career worthy of a best-selling thriller writer. Yet none was fiction, so he decided to write it himself. Meet author Philip Caine; sometime KGB negotiator, global oil’s go-to fixer – and the man who turned his back on Dubai’s high-life…for an overlooked corner of the Lakes.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
She was a globe-trotting big pharma executive who ditched the stateside healthcare mega-millions machine for pre-pandemic Whitehall. But even here something was missing in her career, and her life – until she stumbled on a distant college course. Meet Maggie Massam, the woman with a plan to transform the way we farm and the way we eat…perfectly wrapped in a recipe for contentment.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
From Eurostar to close ups with TV stars, Jody and Amy seemed to have it all. Then their lives were turned upside down moving hundreds of miles from home. What about their careers? What would they do? Fate drew them together; a bold plan took shape. Meet Laker & Lane, the clean up women.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
City broker Michael Manaley never understood why his father commuted daily from York to London. On a break with his new girlfriend he paused in the shadow of the Minster to propose. How she reacted to the sights she saw on that fateful trip changed both their lives forever.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
As her husband’s car reversed out of the drive, Laura Glanfield had a choice to make. Should she fight to keep her marriage and glamorous expat lifestyle in the Middle East’s glitziest centre, or devote herself to the abandoned pets in her care? Find out exactly what Laura chose to do next.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
Author Margaret Brenchley’s career took her far and wide, but her heart always remained in a beautiful valley beside the Forest of Bowland, bordering Lancashire and Yorkshire. Since her Great Move North she’s unearthed countless stories of how wartime families coped with conflict and loss.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
As thousands of British holidaymakers eagerly planned their dream holidays to Walt Disney World, one woman was packing her bags to head in the opposite direction. Ayme Harrison has stunned her Sunshine State friends by swapping Florida for a new state of mind… gazing across Morecambe Bay.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
Like all kiwi blokes, Steve Ward loves watching the awesome All Blacks. It’s just the game they play isn’t in the same league as his: rugby league stirs Steve’s passion, nearly as much as his dream... to build a new monument from Ancient Times. He’s a true northern one-off: the Great Pyramid Geeza.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
Andrea Ward felt torn as she chose a new, safer, life for her family in a new country thousands of miles from home. Then she had an idea: why not bring part of that country with her and help those she’d left behind? The idea grew into a unique market offer that’s growing daily… one step at a time.
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
Personal trauma, critical illness and high pressure careers would have been enough to derail the lives of most people, yet Julie and Martin Carrick aren’t like most people. Shrugging it all off they carried on with inner-city living. But the arrival of a grandchild triggered huge change in every part of their lives, starting with a remarkable transformation in how they look and where they now live…
Contact Julie & Martin Carrick at [email protected]
Find out more at the Great Move North website - https://www.greatmovenorth.com/
Produced by Tony Maguire.
Recorded and edited by Tom Haigh.
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.