EPISODE · Sep 6, 2023 · 39 MIN
The One with Christian Hewgill
from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall
If you’re listening to this episode, you probably love Formula 1 – but not as much as Christian Hewgill does.Because, if we’re honest, few people in the world do.He’s the host of ‘The Fast and The Curious’ podcast with Betty Glover and Greg James, the ‘F1 Explains’ podcast – and a regular contributor to BBC Radio 5Live’s F1 coverage.For years, he was one of the voices of sport on BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat programme – and it’s not just Formula 1 either, with Leicester City another one of Christian’s passions.So, with all of that in mind, it’s amazing it’s taken us so long to get Christian onto the podcast – but boy, was the wait worth it, because this is an amazing chat with a fantastic guest.We talk about Christian’s love of F1 and where that’s taken him; some of the most memorable events that he’s been able to cover; his work with Foxes Pride and Racing Pride; the importance of visibility in sport and so, so much more. It’s a cracking conversation with Christian – and we think you’re going to love it. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS? @ChrisHewgill on Twitter @christian_hewgill on InstagramWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]
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If you’re listening to this episode, you probably love Formula 1 – but not as much as Christian Hewgill does.Because, if we’re honest, few people in the world do.He’s the host of ‘The Fast and The Curious’ podcast with Betty Glover and Greg James, the ‘F1 Explains’ podcast – and a regular contributor to BBC Radio 5Live’s F1 coverage.For years, he was one of the voices of sport on BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat programme – and it’s not just Formula 1 either, with Leicester City another one of Christian’s passions.So, with all of that in mind, it’s amazing it’s taken us so long to get Christian onto the podcast – but boy, was the wait worth it, because this is an amazing chat with a fantastic guest.We talk about Christian’s love of F1 and where that’s taken him; some of the most memorable events that he’s been able to cover; his work with Foxes Pride and Racing Pride; the importance of visibility in sport and so, so much more. It’s a cracking conversation with Christian – and we think you’re going to love it. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS? @ChrisHewgill on Twitter @christian_hewgill on InstagramWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]
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