• Ep 370 - Kobus Olivier - I've never cancelled a session
    2025/10/06
    In this special episode of The Paddock and The Pavilion, host Stephen Wallis speaks with Kobus Olivier, a South African cricket coach who has spent the past six years introducing cricket to children in Ukraine. Recorded in a Kyiv coffee shop on September 25, via zoom, Kobus shares his inspiring story of using cricket to support young people living through the trauma of war. He also looks ahead to a landmark tour of England at the end of October, a remarkable milestone for the children he has been coaching. A compelling conversation about cricket, resilience, and hope in the most difficult of circumstances. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • Ep 369 - Henry Dwyer - End of season history maker?
    2025/10/01
    In this episode of The Paddock and The Pavilion, Australian trainer Henry Dwyer returns for the fifth time this season ahead of his mare Asfoora’s run in the prestigious Group 1 Prix de l’Abbaye at Longchamp on Sunday. Asfoora is already a Group 1 winner, having taken the Nunthorpe Stakes at York in August, and now she has the chance to make history by becoming the first Australian horse to win in France. Henry has been a breath of fresh air over the past two European racing summers, and now he and his team are chasing an achievement that would be truly special. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    12 分
  • Ep 367 - Oli Hein - Longchamp Legends - Part 2
    2025/10/01
    In part two of Longchamp Legends on The Paddock and the Pavilion, host Stephen Wallis is once again joined by author and former diplomat Oli Hein. This episode focuses on the great French winners of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, many of whom feature in Oli’s book Punch a Hole in the Wind. Oli also reveals who he considers to be the greatest of them all. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 分
  • Ep 367 - Oli Hein - Longchamp Legends - Part 1
    2025/10/01
    The Paddock and The Pavilion presents Longchamp Legends, a two-part special celebrating the greatest winners of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. In Part 1, host Stephen Wallis is joined by author and former diplomat Oli Hein to revisit the Arc-winning champions from Great Britain, Ireland, and Italy, all of whom feature in his book Punch a Hole in the Wind. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 分
  • Ep 366 - Felix Francis - Dark Horse
    2025/09/28
    In this episode of The Paddock and The Pavilion, Stephen Wallis is joined once again by bestselling author Felix Francis, the master of suspense and intrigue. Felix talks about his latest racing thriller, Dark Horse, sharing the background to the book, the research that went into it, and the return of one of his most popular characters, Sid Halley. Interview date 8 September 2025 Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 分
  • Ep 365 - Rosa Simkin - Can England turn it around
    2025/09/25
    The 13th Women’s ODI World Cup begins on the 30th of September, with hosts India facing Sri Lanka in the opening match. It’s the first global tournament for the England team under new coach Charlotte Edwards, with Nat Sciver-Brunt leading the side as captain. In this episode, Stephen Wallis is joined by Rosa Simkin of Rosa Talks Ball and Northamptonshire’s Chloe Hill. Rosa shares her reaction to England’s squad selection and her thoughts on their chances in the subcontinent, while both Rosa and Chloe give their predictions for the semifinalists and the eventual winner of the tournament. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 分
  • Ep 364 - Andy Brown - Have paint and brush, will travel
    2025/09/22
    Over the years, The Paddock and The Pavilion has welcomed actors, authors, and musicians and in this episode, Stephen Wallis is joined by Andy Brown, the official artist of the 2025 Indian Premier League. Andy has painted sporting arenas all over the world, beginning with baseball stadiums in South Korea before turning his brush towards cricket. He discusses how he discovered his love of art, his journey to working with the IPL, and his passion for the game. Andy also reflects on his summer spent painting during the England versus India Test series as well his times following the GB Baseball team. This is a fascinating conversation with a talented artist whose cricket paintings have been admired by some of the game’s biggest stars, including India’s Virat Kohli and England’s record Test wicket-taker, Sir Jimmy Anderson. andybrownstadiums.com Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 分
  • Ep 363 - Rosa Simkin - Superchargers sweep aside Brave
    2025/09/18
    In this episode of The Paddock and The Pavilion, Stephen Wallis is joined by Rosa Simkin from Rosa Talks Ball to look back at the 2025 edition of the Women’s Hundred. Together they review the performances of all eight franchises and explore how the Northern Superchargers secured this year’s title. The episode also revisits the tournament predictions. Rosa and special guest Chloe Hill for the women’s event, and Stephen for the men’s. But who came out on top? Tune in and decide for yourself. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music, Spotify or on our YouTube channel. Connect with us on X, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav www.stephenwallismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 2 分