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The Big Travel Podcast

Apr 30, 2018

Sports presenter Charlie Webster arrived at our interview cut and bruised from a fall the previous day during the London Marathon...but this is nothing compared to the 3000 mile cycle from London to Rio which ended in her being in a coma and given 24 hours to live. As a sports presenter she’s worked all over the world...


Apr 23, 2018

The transition from rap artist and Asian Beats DJ to serious journalist with strong opinions has seemed, at least on the surface, pretty seamless for DJ Nihal going from the BBC’s biggest pop station – BBC Radio 1 – to hosting key news programmes on BBC Radio 5Live and the Asian Network. Along the way he’s...


Apr 17, 2018

Not making it big on Broadway might have been frustrating for Baylen Leonard at the time but it was the UK’s gain as, despite having grown up in relative poverty in the Tennessee foothills, he’s now a well known radio presenter, DJ and broadcaster based in London, well known for having been an integral part of the...


Apr 9, 2018

As a best-selling celebrity biographer for Adele, Amy Winehouse, Justin Bieber, Simon Cowell, Michael Jackson, Paris Hilton, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie and many more, Chas Newkey-Burden has some wonderful travel tales to tell. He’s interviewed David Beckham in Madrid, loves the nightlife and indeed daylife of Israel...


Apr 3, 2018

Nine children to organise takes some, well, organisation, but whom better to negotiate such a feat than City superstar Dame Helena Morrissey. One of only a few women to have been CEO of an investment bank, she’s a champion of gender equality and author of ‘A Good Time To Be A Girl’ a book about how women and men...