The John Harris Podcast

Follow The John Harris Podcast
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

The John Harris Podcast, the conversational podcast covering all things unimportant. Where dark humour is encouraged, and no topic is off limits. From the sublime, to the ridiculous, we’ve got you covered!


    • Oct 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from The John Harris Podcast with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from The John Harris Podcast

    #19 - Dr Sarah Murphy: Gynaecology, Obstetrics & Anti-Vaxxers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 40:16


    Sarah is a a passionate and incredibly knowledgeable Doctor of gynaecology and obstetrics. She shares some insightful stories on both topics, as well as addressing the 'anti-vaxxers' and what they mean for our society. This is well worth a listen!

    #18 - Danny De Brabander: Battling Cancer, Still Smiling

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 40:47


    Danny has been diagnosed will multiple late stage cancers, but that doesn't stop him! He's obsessed with doing good things, making people smile and changing peoples lives. One of the most resilient people I've ever spoken to and this recording was a pleasure to make.

    #17 - John Stocker: One More Lap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2021 46:52


    John Stocker is a legend. Backyard Ultra World Record Holder, Ultra Marathon royalty, and one of the kindest, most considered men I've ever had the honour of speaking to. Listen in to learn all about what kept him running for 3 and a half days, WITHOUT SLEEP!

    #16 - Emily Young: Business Owner & Body Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 48:32


    Emily is a young, ambitious, dynamic business owner. She talks about her business Cadence & Cake, and also about some of her struggles with eating disorders, mental health, and much, much more. Tune in!

    #15 - Paul Whittaker: Performance Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 43:23


    Paul Whittaker is a high performance running coach. He bases a lot of his coaching on heart rate zones and lactate thresholds. Listen in to learn what they are, why they're important, and what else makes Paul tick. Please excuse some minor sound blips during the podcast.

    #14 - Carla Knighton: Fitness Influencer & RAF Reserve!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 41:21


    Carla is a Fitness Influencer and RAF Reserve. Listen to this podcast about her story, what she does, why she does it, and what makes her tick. Also, enjoy how few names of the England football team she can remember!

    #13 - Happy Stride: Colourful In Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 48:25


    I'm joined by Pete Goldring, Co-Founder of Happy Stride. They make the brightest and most colourful running garments IN THE WORLD! Have a listen to hear how the business began, and what Chris Evans had to say about the shorts!

    #12 - Ed Chamberlin: TV Presenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 51:45


    Ed Chamberlin, ITV Racing Host and formerly Monday Night Football host joined me for a brilliant conversation about his career. He's also a cancer sirvivor and ambassador for Wellchild Charity. This is not to be missed!

    #11 - Richard Hoiles: The Art of Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 66:58


    Richard Hoiles is ITV Racing's lead horse racing commentator. We discuss how he got into the role, what it takes to make a race dramatic, and why the Irish trounced us so gloriously this year!

    #10 - Renee McGregor: Racism, Diets & Eating Disorders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 78:38


    Renee is a world leading Sports Dietician. She's worked in elite level sport and now runs her own private practice. She has also suffered racist abuse throughout her life, and she was brave enough to share some of those stories with me. Have a listen to learn more about what make this inspirational lady keep on going!

    #9 - Doug Harris: Limericks & The Woke Community!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 70:10


    Doug Harris is my father! He's also a limerick collecting, community caring, charity donating all round good guy. He's also sick of the world of wokeness (aren't we all?!). Have a listen and let me know what you think!

    #8 - Hannah Tyldesley: Influencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 77:02


    Hannah is an influencer and Co-Founder of Twice The Health. She's also a crazy bonkers Ultra Runner, entrepreneurial go getter, and bread enthusiast!! Listen in to find out what it takes to be an influencer!

    #7 - Myrtle Simpson: A Life On Ice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 68:47


    Myrtle Simpson is affectionately known as the Mother of Scottish Skiing, is one of 9 women to receive the Polar Medal, and was the feature of a recent film: Myrtle Simpson – A Life On Ice.

    #6 - David Maddren: America, Soccer & things in between

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 55:26


    This week I'm joined by David Maddren, a Football (soccer) coach who's playing aspirations were shattered by one unlucky knee crunching moment. Now he plies his trade as an academy director at one of the top women's soccer clubs in the world, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He's incredibly level headed, and a brilliant resilient attitude has got him where he is today.

    #5 - Ben Currie: "The Intellectual Nosedive"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 74:21


    This one REALLY was fun! I am joined by Ben Currie, Rishi Sunak fan boy, serial fundraiser, and the man I know that's least afraid to share his opinion. Tune in for a light hearted listen to the two of us having a natter.

    #4 - Yvie Ryan: Psychology & Soy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 48:50


    I am joined by Yvie, a Psychologist for LFC, and GB Triathlete. We discuss the brain, soy milk and Shamima Begum! Let me know where you're listening from @bejohnceuk and #bejohnceknows

    #3 - Ash Batchelor: Long Covid

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 49:36


    Diving into Long Covid. What is it? More nonsense too, including Beer Pong, Guinness and of course, an advert break.

    #2 - Imogen Grylls: Police Detective

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 40:41


    Here I interview a London MET Policewoman. We cover everything from citizens arrest to being the favourite grandchild. Please let us know what you think!

    #1 - Craig Denham: Scottish Engineer & Good Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 56:32


    In this episode, I interview Craig Denham. He's a funny, articulate Naval Engineer with a big, witty brain! We talk about wiping The Queen's bum and what a drug fuelled Olympics would really be like! Let us know where you're listening using the Hashtag #bejohnceknows or reach out on Instagram @bejohnceuk ... Keep smiling!

    Claim The John Harris Podcast

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel