Episodes

51 minutes ago
Alan Hurndall #BettingPeople podcast
51 minutes ago
51 minutes ago
#BettingPeople: Recorded in WJ Arment & Son’s traditional pie and mash shop, Walworth, son of an illegal street bookmaker and brother of betting ring legend Johnny Lights, author and journalist Alan Hurndall’s new book, ‘The Kid From The Kiosk,’ tells the story of his upbringing in South East London, some of which he relates in this interview with Simon Nott.

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Mo Charge #BettingPeople podcast
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Maurice ‘Mo’ Charge – bookmaker, punter and sportsman rose from council estate boy to a top bookmaker and feared punter – here’s his story as told to Simon Nott.

Sunday Feb 02, 2025
David Hipkin #BettingPeople podcast
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
#BettingPeople: David Hipkin is a betting industry expert with a wide range of experience looking for edges. He is the co-founder of SharpBetting.co.uk, a site that was launched in 2024 with a focus on horse racing, football and boxing.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Patrick Veitch REVISITED #BettingPeople podcast
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
#BettingPeople: PATRICK VEITCH: Professional punter and thoroughbred investor Patrick Veitch is revisited by Simon Nott to find out what’s been happening in his world since they last talked two years ago.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Bob Champion CBE #BettingPeople podcast
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
#BettingPeople: Horseracing legend Bob Champion is world famous for racing Aldiniti to win the Grand National in 1981 and since then he has raised £16,000,000 and rising for cancer charities. In this interview with Simon Nott he talks about before, during and after his famous victory.

Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Peter Barron MBE #BettingPeople podcast
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
#BettingPeople: Peter Barron was editor of the Northern Echo for 17 years and in that time championed horseracing and other sports coverage in the paper. His career started as racing correspondent of the Scunthorpe Telegraph. In his time at the paper, he was awarded an MBE. He’s now a freelance publicist and is heavily involved with Redcar racecourse as well as charity work.

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Jose Ribeiro #BettingPeople podcast
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
#BettingPeople: Based in Portugal, Jose Ribeiro enables and advises betting syndicates across the globe, he’s also a gifted chess player and continues to be at the highest level. In this four-part interview, Jose talks about his beginnings, the workings of betting syndicates and the strategies that some of them use.

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Chris Fawcett Q&A #BettingPeople podcast
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
#BettingPeople: After the success of his interview, Gambler, Coder & SharpBetting.co.uk Co-Founder Chris Fawcett is back to answer your questions, covering a range of topics about the gambling world!

Friday Sep 27, 2024
Felix Francis #BettingPeople podcast
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
#BettingPeople: Million-selling author Felix Francis started his writing career with a physics paper in 1986 while following his first career in academia. He is the son of best-selling author and ex-jockey Dick Francis ultimately helping with and eventually continuing the family ‘Dick Francis’ series of books, however, not before learning to fly a plane, becoming a sharp-shooter, teacher and successful businessman in his own right. Felix talked to Simon Nott as his latest book ‘Syndicate’ was launched.

Monday Sep 23, 2024
Mark Adcock #BettingPeople podcast
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
#BettingPeople: Mark Adcock is one of the UK’s top pigeon fanciers who has followed in his father and grandfather’s footsteps training out of their loft in Croydon. In this interview Mark explains the ‘nomination’ system of betting, how the top birds can sell for £1,000,000, how the game works, discusses the side bets stuck on races, breeding, getting involved and more.