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Best Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

Sep 18, 2023

Laurence Beattie is a recently retired jack-of-all-trades, including lab technician, forensic scientist, quality engineer, quality manager, plant manager, production manager, executive, business owner/managing director, mixologist, and full-time grandpa.

He worked for 47 years after leaving school following...


Sep 11, 2023

Roberta Clements is a gospel singer from Belfast who has performed on thousands of stages around the world, including local pubs/clubs, high-security prisons, and U.S. military bases during the Vietnam War. She is also a recovering alcoholic.

In today's episode, we discuss:

  • The spiritual experiences that happened while...


Sep 4, 2023

Leon McCarron is an award-winning writer, broadcaster, and explorer from Northern Ireland. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Geographical Society of Philadelphia's Explorer of the Year. He is known for his long-distance expeditions and immersive multimedia storytelling. In the past decade, he...


Aug 28, 2023

[Rebroadcast: this episode first aired on 13th November 2019]

The Priests are the fastest-selling classical group of all time. They’re also full-time clergymen… 

In this week’s episode, we chat about what it was like to grow up together, what it’s like to juggle the priesthood alongside being world-famous...


Aug 21, 2023

[Rebroadcast: this episode first aired on 17th May 2021]
 
Anna and Carl Isaksson are the founders of Hotbox: Northern Ireland’s first ever beach sauna experience.
 
The idea is simple yet utterly genius: what if after a cold plunge in the sea you could cosy into a sauna to sweat it out with your nearest and...