Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews London 2012 Olympic Games gold medallist Greg Rutherford. London 2012 Olympic Games gold medallist Greg Rutherford has singled out the work of Games Makers and volunteers, for playing a big role in making the world’s biggest sporting event run smoothly. The 25-year-old athlete, who triumphed in the long jump in […]
Stuart Appleby interviews journalist and CNN broadcaster Piers Morgan. Stuart interviewed Piers during a cricket match between Newick Cricket Club and Piers Morgan’s select eleven, including the likes of Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff, in east Sussex. Interview Transcript Q) Is Newick Cricket Club like a second home to you? “Yes, totally, I grew up […]
Stuart Appleby interviews British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough. Sir David, as Butterfly Conservation President, launched the world’s biggest butterfly survey for the third year running – The Big Butterfly Count – on Wednesday 11th July 2012 at the Zoological Society of London (Bartlett Room). Sir David warned that butterflies could suffer serious population crashes […]
Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games gold medallist and sporting icon Bob Beamon. 1968 Olympic Games gold medallist Bob Beamon hails importance of education 1968 Olympic Games gold medallist Bob Beamon has underlined the invaluable role Higher Education played in his career whilst revealing his belief that education and sport offer the […]
Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews London’s charismatic Mayor Boris Johnson as he joined in the Olympic Torch celebrations and welcomed the famous flame to Middlesex University’s campus on Wednesday 25th July 2012. Mayor of London praises ‘wonderful’ role of students in London 2012 Mayor of London Boris Johnson has singled out the contribution of students to […]
Podium’s Stuart Appleby interviews two-time Olympic gold medallist and Great Britain legend Daley Thompson. Famed for his heroics in the decathlon, Thompson won gold medals in Moscow (1980) and Los Angeles (1984). Thompson spoke to Stuart at a BT Olympics Exhibition – inspired by the drama and spectacle of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on […]
Famous Freemen lined up to Celebrate the City of London and toast four days in the Square Mile (21-24 June) at a photo call in the 15th-century Great Hall at the historic Guildhall. Promoted by the City of London Corporation, Celebrate the City is a major celebration of culture, the arts, history, heritage, music and architecture. […]
Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews Great Britain’s most decorated Olympian – Sir Steve Redgrave. The former rower won an incredible five Gold medals in five successive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. Great Britain’s greatest Olympian supports the role of education in sport Having won an incredible five Gold medals in five successive Olympic Games from […]
Stuart Appleby interviews Alastair Campbell, who is best known for being former British Prime Minister Tony Blair‘s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. The interview was published in a freelance capacity for All Out Cricket Magazine (May 2012), where Campbell discusses his love for the sport away from politics and journalism. The King […]
Stuart Appleby interviews radio personality Ed ‘Stewpot’ Stewart. The interview was published in a freelance capacity for Everton Football Club’s monthly Evertonian Magazine. The former Radio 1 DJ, who is a lifelong Toffees supporter, talks about his love for the club and favourite all time players. The full interview can be viewed below: