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Cherrywood Podcast
by Simon and Rachel Burridge
Cherrywood Podcast, hosted by the married duo Simon and Rachel Burridge, is a vibrant show featuring a wide array of guests from various industries. Each episode delves into unique stories, creative insights, and professional journeys, all presented with a blend of humor and warmth. Hosts: Simon and Rachel Burridge Simon Burridge is a versatile director, producer, and actor with a rich background in visual storytelling. He founded Cherrywood Productions in 2004 and has produced numerous compelling projects. Simon's expertise shines in both the technical and creative aspects of their work. Rachel Burridge, his wife and co-host, complements Simon's skills with her talents in videography and photography. Together, they form a dynamic duo, bringing a unique blend of professionalism and creativity to their productions. Their collaboration extends to "The Tab Theory," a comedy-drama series available on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video, show
Episodes
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Wedding Etiquette: What Guests Need to Stop Doing!
After filming and photographing hundreds of weddings, Simon and Rachel have seen the good, the bad and the downright awkward! In this Cherrywood Podcast episode, we give our honest opinions on wedding etiquette, including children at weddings, unexpected plus-ones, family arguments, dress codes,...
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The Man Giving Kids Birthday Parties for £20! 🎮❤️ #Popuparcade
Some businesses sell products. Others create memories.In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, we sit down with Kyle from Pop Up Arcade, who transformed a simple idea into one of the UK's biggest gaming party businesses.From growing up in South Africa and Australia to building a company that...
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Rachel’s Surgery, Baseball Injuries & Donuts 🍩
Simon and Rachel are back with one of the most chaotic Cherrywood Podcast catch-ups yet.From Rachel’s ACL reconstruction surgery and another unexpected hospital stay, to Simon getting smashed in the face with a baseball and somehow becoming a 50+ rookie athlete… this episode goes everywhere.We…
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Ex-Army Boxer Turned Security Expert | Real Stories from the Frontline #Podcast
This is a Cherrywood Podcast REWIND — one of our most powerful and underrated conversations.Andy Jefferson shares his journey from joining the army at just 15, working in bomb disposal, stepping into the boxing ring, and building a successful security business from the ground up.From real danger…
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She Lost Everything… Then Rebuilt Her Life | Claire Adamou Story
Claire Adamou shares what really happens when life falls apart — and what it takes to rebuild from nothing. From loss and uncertainty to finding strength again, this episode dives into the reality of starting over after divorce.No fluff. No filters. Just a real story.🎙️ Join Simon and Rachel as...
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I Was Addicted, Broke & Broken… Here’s How I Rebuilt My Life
Join Simon and Rachel on the Cherrywood Podcast as they sit down with Anthony Noble — a life coach whose journey is anything but ordinary.From building multi-million pound businesses to losing everything through addiction, prison, and rock bottom… this is a brutally honest conversation about...
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AI Hallucinated… Here’s What Happened
AI is changing everything… but are we using it properly?In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel sit down with Nick from Select Technology to break down the reality of AI in business — from hallucinations and automation to ethics, productivity, and what the future really looks...
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#139 From Illness to Wellness Business | Chloe Myers Story #wellness
In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, hosts Simon and Rachel Burridge sit down with Chloe Myers, founder of The Be Plan, to explore her personal journey through long-term health challenges, lifestyle changes, and building a wellness-focused business.The Cherrywood Podcast, hosted by...
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#138 Bitten by Britain’s Only Venomous Snake? | Sleeping Rough for Charity #CherrywoodPodcast
Stuart Alderson joins the Cherrywood Podcast to talk about sleeping rough for charity, homelessness, veterans, mental health, and the unbelievable story of being bitten by an adder as a child and ending up in a coma for 11 days.Support Stuart’s fundraiser...
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#137 Miranda Chapman on Marketing, Placemaking, AI & Pride in Medway | Cherrywood Podcast
Welcome to the Cherrywood Podcast with Simon and Rachel from Cherrywood Productions.In this episode, we chat with Miranda Chapman, CEO of Pillory Barn, about marketing, branding, placemaking, inward investment, public sector communications, AI in creative work, and why people still matter more…
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#136 Salary Sacrifice EVs, Charging Myths (with Fleet Evolution’s Andrew Leech) #ElectricCars
Unedited chat with Andrew Leech (Fleet Evolution) breaking down salary sacrifice EV schemes, real-world charging costs, used EV batteries, government policy whiplash, and the biggest misconceptions stopping people going electric — plus a detour into driverless cars in Austin and a quick-fire cup…
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#135 Comedians We Love, Hecklers, and Our Grossest Birth Story #ComedyPodcast
This week we’re talking comedy obsessions, date-night gigs, and the comics we’ve seen (and want to see). From Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack and Peter Kay to Bill Burr and the brutal brilliance of Steph Tolev — plus why some heckling is funny and some is just grim. Then we somehow end up sharing our…
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#134 Rachel’s Knee Injury, My #50PlusRookie Baseball Update & The AI Backlash… #CherrywoodPodcast
This week on the Cherrywood Podcast we address the elephant in the room… Rachel’s badly injured knee (crutches, brace, MRI pending… and a very painful “locking” knee 😬). Then we jump into my 50PlusRookie baseball journey with Kent Baseball Club — training updates, sore heels/Achilles worries,...
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Your Wedding Video Isn’t for Today — It’s for the Future #WeddingVideo
If you’re unsure whether you really need a wedding video, this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast offers a different way to look at it. A wedding film isn’t something most couples fully appreciate in the first few years — its real value often reveals itself 10 or 20 years later. When memories…
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#133 Pride in Medway: Why Everyday Heroes Matter with Simon, Simon, Simon and Rachel #PrideInMedway
We sit down with Simon Cook (MidKent College) and Simon Ryan (Willmott Dixon) to unpack what Pride in Medway is really about: recognising the everyday heroes who quietly make a difference across our communities. We talk sponsorship, community legacy, why nominations matter more than popularity…
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Why Twilight Wedding Shoots Aren’t Cheaper Than Full-Day Coverage #WeddingTips
Just because a wedding is shorter doesn’t mean it’s simpler. In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, we explain why twilight weddings still require full professional coverage — and in many ways are harder to photograph and film. From compressed timelines and challenging light to the hours of...
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Find the Perfect Wedding Photographer & Videographer: What Couples Must Know #WeddingGuide
In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, we break down how to choose the photographer and videographer who genuinely fit your personality, your expectations, and the flow of your wedding day. Whether you prefer cinematic direction or a relaxed documentary style, this guide will help you...
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How to Choose the PERFECT Wedding Venue (UK Guide)
In this Cherrywood Podcast episode, we break down how to choose the right wedding venue for your UK wedding. From style and budget to logistics, lighting and venue rules, this guide helps you pick the venue that truly fits your day. Includes FAQs and a full Cherrywood Productions call to...
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#132 Simon Tells Rachel Something Big… #CherrywoodPodcast
This episode starts like any other Cherrywood Podcast — casual chat, catching up, and a bit of chaos — until it becomes clear that Simon has something serious to say. What follows is an unscripted, funny, and very real conversation as he finally tells Rachel about a decision he’s been sitting on...
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Your Complete UK Wedding Day Preparations Guide
Welcome back to The Cherrywood Podcast!In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about planning your UK wedding — step-by-step, from 18 months out to the wedding morning itself.Whether you're newly engaged, finalising your planning, or just love weddings, this guide covers it…
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The Antikythera Transmission: Ancient Technology That Shouldn’t Exist
It began with a storm in 1901… when sponge divers found a corroded bronze lump that would rewrite history.The Antikythera Mechanism — the world’s first known mechanical computer — was built over 2,000 years ago. But new scans have revealed something far stranger than gears and dials.A mysterious...
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The Stargate Harmonic Network | The Pulse Beneath Our Feet
They said legends of gates to the stars were just myths. But in 2003, a silent signal beneath the sands changed everything.Buried rings. Harmonic pulses. A network that spans the globe and points to one patch of stars.Welcome to Cherrywood Conspiracy Files — where the hidden corners of history…
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The Silent Visitors: Apollo 11 and the Hidden Encounter
On July 20th, 1969, millions heard Neil Armstrong’s famous words as Apollo 11 touched down on the Moon. But between the public broadcast and the private channel, something else was said — something NASA has never officially confirmed. Were the astronauts alone on the lunar surface… or were they...
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The Buried Capsule: Egypt’s Hidden Void Beyond the Pyramids
Beneath Egypt’s sands — far from the Great Pyramid — something vast is stirring.New muon tomography scans reveal a massive underground void shaped like a cylinder, buried a hundred metres deep in limestone.Officials deny its existence. Researchers have vanished. And the desert itself… still...
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The No BS Information About Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS (2025 NASA Update) #3iatlas
A comet just entered our solar system — and it’s breaking all the rules. 🌌Meet 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected, following ʻOumuamua and Borisov. It’s flaring early, glowing blue, and moving in ways gravity alone can’t explain. Is it alien? Engineered? Or something...
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The Vanishing Stations: Britain’s Secret Underground Network
They call them ghost stations — forgotten tunnels beneath London, sealed platforms that echo with silence. But what if some of them were never abandoned at all?This Cherrywood Conspiracy File uncovers the hidden network whispered about for decades — a Cold War project known only as Operation...
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The Great Emu War: When Australia Lost to Birds
In 1932, Australia declared war… on emus.Yes, real soldiers, machine guns, and strategy — all deployed against a flock of giant, flightless birds. What followed was one of history’s most absurd battles: the Great Emu War.In this Cherrywood Conspiracy Files deep dive, we explore how thousands of...
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The Outlaw Who Became a Mannequin | Elmer McCurdy’s Bizarre Afterlife
Have you ever walked through a seaside amusement park and wondered if the dusty attractions have stories hidden behind them? In 1976, a TV crew filming The Six Million Dollar Man stumbled upon a shocking truth: what they thought was a mannequin was actually the mummified remains of an outlaw who...
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The Protector Code: Are We Being Kept Alive by Design? | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
You ever get the feeling you weren’t meant to die yet?From childhood accidents that should have left scars, to cars that refused to start until danger had passed, to narrowly missing a terrorist attack at Parliament… Simon Burridge’s life has been marked by impossible escapes.Some call it luck....
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The Coincidence Algorithm | Is Fate Actually Just Code? | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
Have you ever thought of someone only for them to message you the same day? Hummed an old song and then heard it play hours later in a random café?These moments feel like fate. But what if they’re not?In this eerie and mind-bending episode of The Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, we dive deep into the...
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#131 Live Wedding Painter in Action! 🎨 Jackie Rickard turns bouquets into art (Bouquet of the Day)
Meet Jackie Rickard, the live wedding artist behind Bouquet of the Day — she paints your bouquet during the wedding and gets your guests involved in the first layer. We talk acrylics, roses, timelapses, teaching, exhibitions, and why venues need great rainy-day plans.If you enjoy this, please…
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#130 The LKG Trio – Black & White, Music Videos & Chaos in the Shed!
Welcome back to the Cherrywood Podcast! This week Simon & Rachel are joined (for the third time – a record!) by the brilliant LKG Trio.We dive into:🎶 The making of their new single Black & White and the chaotic music video shoot.🥁 Why the band now has 17 drummers.🕷️ Spiders, spinning doors,...
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The South Pole Hole: Hidden Base or Portal Beneath Antarctica?
A perfect black hole appeared near the South Pole on Google Earth. Then… it vanished.Operation Highjump, Nazi bases, GPS blackouts, secret treaties, ancient cities, even alien tech — is there something beneath the Antarctic ice we're not supposed to see?In this gripping episode of the Cherrywood...
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Roanoke: The Colony That Vanished – Was Croatoan a Portal?
An entire English colony... gone without a trace. No blood. No bodies. Just a single word carved into a tree: Croatoan. What really happened to the Roanoke settlers? Were they slaughtered, assimilated—or did they disappear into something far stranger?Join us as we uncover eerie clues, dark...
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The Secret Bunkers of Kent | What’s Hiding Underground?
Under the quiet fields of Kent lies something hidden.Not myths. Not rumours. Structures. Facilities. Concrete chambers and sealed tunnels from the Cold War and beyond—some abandoned, some still humming with life.In this mind-bending episode of the Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, Simon and Rachel…
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The Blue Bell Hill Ghost | Real Hauntings on Kent's Most Haunted Road
You're driving home at midnight. Fog rolls in. Then you see her—white dress, no shoes, standing in the road. You slam the brakes. She vanishes.This is the story of Blue Bell Hill, one of the UK’s most chilling and persistent ghost sightings. A tragic crash in 1965. A bride who never made it to…
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Earth: The Planet That Reboots | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
What if the Earth isn’t a museum of history… but a hard drive?A planet that deletes, recycles, and reboots itself again and again.Civilisations could have risen and fallen millions—even billions—of years ago, leaving no trace. Fossils are rare. Stone crumbles. Oceans swallow cities. Volcanoes…
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The Kent UFO Cover-Up | 1971 Shorne Incident
In this gripping episode of the Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, we explore one of Kent’s most overlooked UFO encounters: the mysterious events of December 12th, 1971 in the village of Shorne.A farmer’s tractor died. A couple’s car stalled. Dogs howled. Lights hovered. Phones went down. And RAF…
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Australia’s Ancient Warning: The Mystery of the Glass House Mountains | CCF Ep12
Dedicated to our mate Grant Hood from the Gold Coast — a Cherrywood Podcast superfan who’s listened since day one. This one’s for you, legend.In Queensland, just inland from the Sunshine Coast, rise the eerie volcanic peaks known as the Glass House Mountains. They're striking, unnatural, and...
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The Forbidden Book of Enoch: Giants, Watchers & Secrets Erased from the Bible
Have you ever wondered if parts of the Bible were deliberately erased? Not lost by time, but buried because of what they revealed?In this episode of the Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, we open one of the most controversial texts ever written: The Book of Enoch.📜 It tells of:Angels called the…
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The CIA’s Mars Mission: Remote Viewing, Ancient Civilisations & Hidden Memories | CCF Ep11
Over 200 million kilometres away lies a planet we thought we knew: cold, lifeless, silent.But in 1984, the CIA handed a psychic an envelope and told him to “see” what was there — a million years ago.What he described defied science:• Towering pyramids• Tall, intelligent beings• A dying...
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#129 All you need to know about UK baseball – info-packed podcast episode
It’s one of the best-kept secrets in UK sport – there’s a thriving baseball community right here in Kent! In this epic episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel finally sit down with Chris and Lou from the Kent Baseball Club to uncover the unexpected world of British baseball.⚾ From…
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What Really Killed Ayrton Senna? F1’s Darkest Day | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
🕵️♂️ Welcome back to Cherrywood Conspiracy Files—where we don’t do hot takes, we ask the hard questions.In this episode, we delve into the final moments of Ayrton Senna, the legendary F1 driver whose death shook motorsport—and the world. From cold tires and modified steering columns to…
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#128 Becky & Amanda’s Wild Ride Through , Photography, Music, Animal Rescue, Love & Weddings
In one of the most brilliantly chaotic and hilarious episodes to date, Simon and Rachel are joined by real-life couple Becky from Louisa London Photography and Amanda from Novo Lounge / Novo Music Events for a raw, unfiltered, and unforgettable conversation.From Becky’s unbelievable tales as an...
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The Varginha Alien Incident: Brazil’s Real-Life Close Encounter | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
👽 Aliens. A crash. A cover-up. And a town that’s never forgotten.In 1996, the Brazilian city of Varginha became the epicentre of a story so strange it’s been called "Brazil’s Roswell."Witnesses claimed to see creatures, military trucks, and even alien bodies taken away. But was it real? And why...
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#127 The Ted Takeover! Our Son Hosts the Cherrywood Podcast with AI Chaos!
In this unplanned and unforgettable episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel are joined by a surprise host—their 9-year-old son, Ted Buridge! With our original guest unable to make it, we let Ted take the reins, and chaos (and cuteness) ensues. From karate warm-ups and becoming a CIT...
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The Ark of the Covenant: Divine Relic or Alien Weapon? | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
What if a golden chest built 3,000 years ago holds the key to everything?Power. Death. Divinity. Radiation.Is the Ark of the Covenant buried beneath Jerusalem, hidden in Ethiopia… or locked away in a secret vault?Welcome back to the Cherrywood Conspiracy Files. I’m just some random guy filling in...
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#126 Inside the Wedding Sax World with Dave Brazier | Cherrywood Podcast
Today’s guest is Dave Brazier, one of the most in-demand saxophonists on the UK wedding scene. From playing the bride down the aisle to leading late-night sax-and-DJ parties, Dave has built a full-time solo career that mixes performance, business savvy, and bulletproof gear prep.🎷 In this...
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The Man Who Vanished Twice: The Bizarre Case of John Darwin | Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
A man goes missing at sea. Declared dead. Mourned. Buried in memory.Then, 5 years later, he walks into a police station alive… claiming amnesia.But that was just the beginning.In Episode 7 of The Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, we unravel the incredible true tale of John Darwin, the British man who...
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The Vanishing at Flannan Isles: Scotland’s Creepiest Lighthouse Mystery, Cherrywood Conspiracy Files
Imagine three men stationed at a remote lighthouse… and then, nothing. No bodies. No distress calls. Just a stopped clock, a half-sliced loaf of bread, and a creeping silence that still haunts the waves more than 120 years later.In this gripping episode of The Cherrywood Conspiracy Files, our...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Cherrywood Podcast, hosted by the married duo Simon and Rachel Burridge, is a vibrant show featuring a wide array of guests from various industries. Each episode delves into unique stories, creative insights, and professional journeys, all presented with a blend of humor and warmth.
Hosts: Simon and Rachel Burridge
Simon Burridge is a versatile director, producer, and actor with a rich background in visual storytelling. He founded Cherrywood Productions in 2004 and has produced numerous compelling projects. Simon's expertise shines in both the technical and creative aspects of their work.
Rachel Burridge, his wife and co-host, complements Simon's skills with her talents in videography and photography. Together, they form a dynamic duo, bringing a unique blend of professionalism and creativity to their productions. Their collaboration extends to "The Tab Theory," a comedy-drama series available on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video, show
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