Episode 45 - Steve Beswick - Family, Friends & Memories.

My guest in this episode is Steve Beswick who was the first person from Microsoft I ever met. We became firm friends and he is now a 27-year-old veteran of the company (and counting) . Steve is married to Naomi and is the proud father of Hattie and Billy and is  grandfather to 3-year-old Leon. As well as exploring Steve’s career journey we also talk about: ·        The importance of family, friends, and memories·        The delights of football, fishing, and cricket ·        Seeing Dire Straits in an ice rink ·        Sarah Ferguson telling 600 people he is Jim Carey. ·        Meeting Margaret Thatcher with Peter Stringfellow (yes him again!) ·        The importance of getting tested for Prostate Cancer ·        A 7-week holiday in New Zealand with his daughter Hattie ·        Becoming a Magistrate We  touched on a lot of  music during our chat and this is reflected in the 64 songs included in this Spotify Playlist ( just cut and paste into your browser) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7fItMoylIYZ0bL8Zse47NB?si=66cb11c14708420aThese were Steve’s song choices: 60’s – David Bowie          - Space Oddity 70’s – Genesis                   - Ripples 80’s – Simple Minds        - Don’t You (Forget About Me) 90’s – AC/DC                     - Thunderstruck 00’s – MGMT                     - Kids 10’s – George Ezra           - Paradise 20’s – Les Miserables      - One Day More Enjoy :-)