Every week you are our guest in a different old English pub in and around Rutland, UK, where we meet the landlord, chat with interesting folk, and grapple with different topics. Sometimes it’s serious, sometimes it’s funny, sometimes we get sidetracked. So, who would want to listen to us? People who like old English pubs, bar conversations, and anyone who loves the quirkiness of what it is to be ’British’.
Lots of chat about ale, cider and food and the how's and why's of a beer festival.
A chat with Russ and Paul over a few great ales about Canals and saving England's heritage.
A light hearted chat with Russ Hibbitt, the bar manager and Paul Dadford, project manager of the Oakham Canal Green Corridor Project.
We continue our chat with Lammie from The Vaults and Tim Sexton, Entomologist and Senior Species Recording Officer for the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
We are hosted by Lammie in The Vaults, Uppingham, Rutland, and our special guest is an entomologist, Tim Sexton who is the senior species recording officer for the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
A Pub Natter special, where we are hosted by Leigh Burrows in Oakham Castle and chat with Alicia Kearns MP about saving Rutland!
We are hosted by Jason Allen at the Fox in North Luffenham, who is the owner and also the Chair of Discover Rutland. Our special guest is Gina Bradbury, who is the Director of the Outdoor Guide and business partner to her sister and TV presenter Julia Bradbury.
We are hosted by Jason Allen at the Fox in North Luffenham, who is the owner and also the Chair of Discover Rutland. Our special guest is Gina Bradbury, who is the Director of the Outdoor Guide and business partner to her sister and TV presenter Julia Bradbury.
We continue our chat with Cayley, manager of the pub and Jim, discoverer of the 3rd century Roman Villa under his dad's field.
We are hosted in the captain Noel Newton, Oakham, Rutland and chat with Cayley, the manager and Jim Irvine, who discovered a 3rd century Roman villa in his father's field.
We chat with Wakar, the new Manager of The Angler and Will Hetherington, famous for his series of books about walking in and around Rutland.
The Co-Owner and Head Baker from the award winning Hambleton Bakery discusses all things baking from the ingredients to creating and managing a business.
We re-visit the Noel in Whitwell to chat with the new manager, Jeanette and our special guest is Julian carter the Co-Owner and Head Baker at Hambleton Bakery.
Teaser trailer for the next episode which is at The Noel in Whitwell.
Inspired by the TV series, The Good Life, and in search of self sufficiency, June discusses how she went from owning an allotment to running a free range, rare breed micro farm in Rutland.
Bianca tells her story from working on super yachts on the seven seas to owning a wine bar in England's smallest county.
A snippet from the episode: Rutland Vineyard
A chat with the owner, Tim Beaver about all things wine related in this stunning new vineyard in England's smallest county.
A chat with Adam Croft who is a very successful author of crime novels. His most recent series of books are situated in Rutland.
A chat with members of Rutland CAMRA about various topics such as organising a beer festival, beer scoring, sponsored charities, entertainment and cider... and much more.
We chat with Henry Winter, the football writer of the year about Hillsborough, Twitter, 'The Dentist Chair', gay footballers, predictions, the Euro's and living in Rutland.
We chat with Henry Winter, the football writer of the year, about charity work, unsung heroes, press room dynamics, sports writing and football in Ukraine.
We chat with Henry Winter, Chief Football Writer for the Times Newspaper about The Railway Inn, Sven, England, QPR, Luton, Leicester, interviewing footballers, trust in journalism and sport in schools.
We catch-up with the multi-award winning Landlord, Jamie Betts, who owns the Railway Inn, Ketton, Rutland.
We chat with the multi talented Tracey Dene Powell who is a songwriter, scriptwriter, poet, blogger, author, podcaster and radio presenter.
A chat with the Landlord, Dan Lacey and some potted history of this part of Oakham.
We chat with Peter Atkinson, the co-owner of the Grainstore micro-brewery, pub, restaurant and music venue in Oakham, Rutland.
This one was recorded at the award winning Bakers Dozen Brewery at Ketton, Rutland. We chat with the owner and brewer, Dean Baker about all things beer and brewing.
Horrible history of Oakham Market Place with Justin and a chat with Andrew Brown, JP, the Chair of Rutland County Council.
We chat with Ryck Turner as he manages the transformation of the Whipper Inn, Oakham Market Place, Rutland to the George Inn and his big plans for the future.
A not-to-be-missed natter with Alicia Kearns, Member of Parliament for Melton & Rutland. We discuss her interesting life pre-politics, being an MP locally and nationally, becoming the first female Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee and her future plans.
We natter with Ben Jones about how he took a dilapidated building and transformed it into only the second pub in UK to be awarded a Michelin star.
A natter with the Karen MacGregor, the new Landlady of the Noel Whitwell, Rutland, and Joe Davies, the Head of Reserve Management, Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust on biodiversity and his discovery of the 'Rutland Sea Dragon'!
This is part three of our 'not-to-be-missed' 2023 Christmas Special featuring the Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Clubs (AFVBC). It was recorded in The Grainstore, Oakham, Rutland, during the December AFVBC meeting and features military veteran, Mark Taylor, his wife, Tracey Taylor who together started the Rutland Branch of the AFVBC and a regular attender, Helen Cullinan from LOROS.
This is part two of our three part 'not-to-be-missed' 2023 Christmas Special featuring the Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Clubs (AFVBC). Part two was recorded in The Grainstore, Oakham, Rutland, during the December Rutland AFBC meeting and features military veterans, Ian Reynolds, Ian Razzell and 95-year-old John 'Bomber' Beckett. Photos and links via Pub Natter Webpage
This is part one of our three part 'not-to-be-missed' 2023 Christmas Special. Part one features military veteran, Dereck Hardman, who founded the Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Clubs in a garage in Hull, meeting up with his ex-forces mates on Saturdays for a bacon roll and cup of tea. Over a few years it became the largest veteran's community in UK and is now going global! Photos and links on website at Pub Natter
A natter with Jamie Betts, the Pub Landlord then Rich Harris, the Chairman of Rutland CAMRA about all things relating to real ale. Photos and links on website at Pub Natter
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