Podcast appearances and mentions of Steve Rimmer

Join the heartfelt journey of Black Beauty, a noble black horse with a white star on his forehead, as he travels through the joys and hardships of life in Victorian England. Read by Steve Rimmer, this timeless classic reveals the deep bonds between horses and humans, the power of kindness, and the quiet strength found in gentleness. Perfect for listeners of all ages, this retelling brings the beloved story to life with warmth, emotion, and unforgettable lessons about compassion.

We are off to medieval England with a thrilling retelling of Walter Scott's classic Ivanhoe. In a land torn by Norman-Saxon conflict and royal intrigue, a disinherited knight returns from the Crusades to face tournaments of glory, daring rescues, and profound tests of honor. Join heroes, outlaws, and unlikely allies as chivalry clashes with prejudice in this timeless tale of courage, love, and the fight for a united kingdom. Perfect for fans of adventure, history, and heart-stirring drama. Read by Steve Rimmer.

In the streets of old London, a poor boy obsessed with kings and a lonely prince hungry for freedom accidentally trade places. What follows is a whirlwind of adventure, danger, laughter, and discovery as each learns the true meaning of life on the other side of the palace walls. Mark Twain's timeless classic comes alive in this fresh retelling, perfect for dreamers, thinkers, and anyone who's ever wondered what it would be like to live someone else's life. Read by Steve Rimmer.

Steve Rimmer invites you to step into the misty moors of 17th-century Exmoor with this timeless romance of forbidden love, family loyalty, and quiet heroism. Follow young farmer John Ridd as he navigates danger, heartache, and destiny in the shadow of a notorious outlaw clan. A story of courage, devotion, and the enduring power of the human heart, perfect for lovers of classic tales rich with adventure and emotion.

Join us for a captivating journey into the English countryside, as Steve Rimmer reads from Anthony Trollope's beloved classic, 'The Small House at Allington'. In the charming village of Allington, two sisters navigate love, family duty, and personal choices amid the gentle rhythms of rural life and the pull of London society. Hearts flutter, bonds are tested, and quiet strength shines through in this timeless tale of romance, resilience, and the true meaning of happiness. Perfect for lovers of character-driven stories full of wit, emotion, and enduring wisdom.

In the foggy streets of Victorian London, the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes takes on a royal client desperate to bury a scandal from his past. When a clever and captivating woman stands in the way, a battle of wits begins that will challenge everything Holmes believes about logic, disguise, and human nature. Join Dr. Watson as he recounts one of the most unforgettable cases in the detective's career. Read by Steve Rimmer.

Step into the misty Scottish Highlands as Steve Rimmer reads 'The Enchanted Isle,' a timeless tale of a mysterious knight lost in wild lochs and ancient forests. There he encounters the graceful Lady of the Lake and becomes entangled in forbidden love, clan rivalries, and a kingdom on the brink of war. Brimming with adventure, heartfelt romance, and Highland spirit, this re-telling captures the soul of Walter Scott's classic in vivid prose. Perfect for lovers of history, heroism, and redemption."

Step into a sunlit suburb where poets clash over the soul of art, then plunge into a shadowy world of spies, anarchists, and a council of days plotting against order itself. Steve Rimmer reads G.K. Chesterton's wild metaphysical thriller, in which one man's quest to save civilization spirals into a hilarious, heart-pounding nightmare of disguises, chases, and cosmic questions. Laughter, suspense, and profound surprises await in this timeless tale of chaos versus law.

Steve Rimmer reads the classic tale of a miller's boast which thrusts his gentle daughter into a deadly challenge when the king demands she spin straw into gold. As nights of magic and mystery unfold in the royal tower, a strange bargain with a mischievous imp sets in motion a tale of promises, royalty, and a desperate race against time. Discover this enchanting classic fairy tale filled with wonder, danger, and clever twists.

A young governess takes a position at the secluded country estate of Bly to care for two remarkably charming orphans. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, a shimmering lake, and an atmosphere of perfect tranquility, she soon senses that something is deeply wrong. Strange figures appear where none should be, and the children's innocent smiles hide secrets she cannot ignore. Caught between duty and dread, she must battle unseen forces to protect the children, and her own fragile sanity. Henry James's haunting classic delivers elegant chills and unforgettable tension in this atmospheric tale of innocence, isolation, and the supernatural. Perfect for listeners who love slow-building psychological dread. Read by Steve Rimmer.

Join us for a heartwarming retelling of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved classic, The secret Garden. During the tale you will discover how this place of weeds and neglect had the power to heal three lonely souls. Follow a lonely girl as she arrives at a mysterious old manor on the Yorkshire moors and discovers a hidden world that changes everything. This timeless tale of secrets, friendship, and renewal is perfect for listeners of all ages. Read by Steve Rimmer.

In a kingdom where beauty is power and a magic mirror speaks only truth, a kind and innocent princess with skin as white as snow finds herself in mortal danger. Forced to flee into a mysterious forest, she discovers an unexpected new family and must navigate a world of jealousy, dark magic, and deception. Steve Rimmer reads the timeless fairy tale which explores the enduring strength of goodness, the poison of envy, and the hope that shines even in the darkest woods.

In the mysterious and ancient streets of Prague, where Gothic spires pierce the mist and secrets linger in every shadow, a beautiful and enigmatic young woman possesses strange hypnotic powers that can bend minds and hearts. When a tormented Wanderer seeks her help to find his long-lost love, he awakens forces of passion, obsession, and the supernatural that none can fully control. This atmospheric Victorian fantasy explores the dangerous line between love and possession in a city steeped in magic and melancholy. Read by Steve Rimmer.

When a practical American family purchases the ancient Canterville Chase in England, they receive a grave warning: the historic mansion is haunted by a restless noble ghost who has terrified residents for centuries. Undeterred by superstition, the lively Otis family moves in, bringing modern ideas, humor, and fearlessness into a world steeped in tradition. What follows is a delightful clash of cultures, hilarious hauntings, and an unexpected journey toward compassion and peace in this witty Oscar Wilde classic. Read by Steve Rimmer.

When famine strikes a poor family, two clever children are led deep into an ancient, whispering forest and left to fend for themselves. What begins as a heartbreaking tale of abandonment soon becomes a story of courage, wit, and survival as the siblings face hunger, danger, and a house that promises everything they desire. Steve Rimmer reads this classic fairy tale which explores the unbreakable bond between brother and sister and the triumph of ingenuity over evil.

Steve Rimmer shares his journey in the aviation industry, which started with his upbringing and passion for airplanes. He discusses how chance and being in the right place at the right time played a role in his career. Steve talks about his experience working with British Aerospace, Security Pacific Bank, Curtis & Company, and Guggenheim Partners. He emphasizes the importance of having a strong team and expertise in understanding the asset in aviation investing. Steve also discusses the challenges of commoditization in the industry and the need to go beyond spreadsheets to make informed investment decisions. In this conversation, Steve Rimmer discusses the challenges and opportunities in the aircraft leasing industry. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the big picture and the value of personal relationships in the industry. Rimmer also highlights the need for a forward-looking mindset and the ability to adapt to changing dynamics. He discusses the impact of delays in aircraft deliveries and the potential overtrade opportunities for airlines. Rimmer also explores the future of the industry, including the role of engine OEMs, the potential for new aircraft programs, and the importance of managing risk.

Season 5 - Episode 49 Hello Everybodyyyyy…before we start this new episode, we talk to Mrs Cathy Lewis who is the owner of the B and B I shit my pants at in Holt. She unfortunately had a problem with my perfectly nice 5-star review which apparently has caused several customer cancellations. This week's busking recording has been sent in by Anthony Kirkland in Harrogate. Beautiful. Enjoy. (I'm presuming Andy's pre paid this busker so can I play this?)Support local. Linda's is back again! She's had the lurgy for three weeks and seems to be blaming it on a pork ring.We start with a little onion sack story of mine when I discovered a slight problem with one of my spiritual plums. Linda and I do a zoom call with Dan Baines who tells us a couple of spooky stories about a ghost prozzie that tries to keep getting off with him whilst his wife is at work. I ask Ramone, Linda, and my sister Karen about summing up one word for 2023. Ramone calls in from Scotland and talks about how Christmas went with his mum. Things get out of hand quickly. Anyway, that aside, we read a bit from Psychic barber Gordon Smith's column from ‘Fate and Fortune' magazine. Gordon is what I call a poo-poo'er in the industry. We also speak to comedian/bomb disposal expert Steve Rimmer ‘chicken dinner' who disposes of bombs and does a stand-up that's all about bomb disposal and bombs an' that. Lots and lots to listen to, for your enjoyment…Clint.x Happy new year. 2023 Credits: Lewis Macleod as RamoneKathrine BoyleRosie Cavaliero as Mrs Cathy LewisSarah Thom as KarenDan Baines and Steve RimmerPodcast Producer Laurie Peters from Peters-Fox ----- Clinton Baptiste appears courtesy of Goodnight Vienna Productions ----- By signing up to www.patreon.com/clintonbaptiste you hear this podcast ad-free each week, that's ONE WHOLE WEEK before anyone else - and a whole lot MORE including access to my CLINTON BAPTISTE TV™ SHOW every single month! Remember to send in your own DECENT spooky story by calling my spooky story hotline on 01892 711198 - and leave a message or email me clinton@clintonbaptiste.com Get your own Clinton ringtones, LIVE video recordings and more on ko-fi https://ko-fi.com/clintonbaptiste/shop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.