Episode 2: Cheese Rolling (with Chris Anderson)

On this episode of Hadriatic Divide, Poddy surprises Ciaran with record-holding cheese chasing champion, Chris Anderson, as she delves into the fascinating history of the Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake. The couple sometimes stay on topic, but often stray into such nail-biting topics as Marblelympics, town criers and the origins of cake. Will Poddy convince Ciaran to adopt this element of her culture into Scottish life? Listen to find out.Theme music (Throw Me a Penny) written by Ciaran and Gordon Whyte of Whyte Noise. Recorded by Chris Waite at Gran's House Studios.Outro music composed and performed by Gordon and Susan Whyte.Cover art by Poddy Wilson.HUGE thanks to Chris Anderson for his time, insight, and wonderful cheese chasing performances.Email your feedback to [email protected] and tell us what topics you'd like to be covered on Hadriatic Divide from both countries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.