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The PT Show - Spotlight on Shaun Pascal Detective Shaun Pascal comes from a family background of policing and is cited as having policing in his DNA. Joining the Metropolitan Police Service in September 2004. On joining the Met, he quickly passed his Detective exams to move on to specialist crimes. Taking control of crimes scenes and being a Police liaison Officer for liaising with families.At Hendon Police, Training School awarded the hardest working recruit. Awarded four service commendations.He is also an avid campaigner in the fight against racism in society, and a man who is not frightened to place his head above the parapet, especially when it comes to knowing right from wrong.Moreover, he is the co-owner of Black Wall St Media, a social media platform bringing you news of common interest in order to maintain unity as a family, community and race of people, in order to inspire and build our community.Websitewww.blackwallst.mediaTwitter@BWSM_Ltdbrought to you by www.peterandtosh.comThe PT Show

The PT Show - Spotlight on Shaun Wallace (The Chaser)On our show today we have a man who is a Barrister, Author, Lecturer, Columnist, he is a quizzer and of course Mastermind champion 5th December 2004, the first Black person to win the coveted title, and he is our favourite Chaser on popular TV show the Chase.Check out Shaun’s autobiography now – ‘Chasing the Dream’ available at all good book shops, or order online. Follow Shaun on [email protected] for all our latest podcasts. The PT Show

The PT Show - Spotlight on Sigourney Bell PHDSigourney Bell is a 2 year PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge; Ms Bell researches a rare paediatric brain tumour and is testing novel compounds to develop new therapies. ​Prior to starting her PhD research, Sigourney completed a BSc in Human Physiology with Industrial year with honours at the University of Leeds, achieving a 2.1. During her time at Leeds, she developed an interest in neuroscience after doing a voluntary lab placement. She went on to win the Jennifer Rowles Summer studentship to investigate novel therapies for neurodegenerative disorders affecting the spinal cord.Currently, little is understood about the specific subtype she studies as most patients with such tumours are incurable. She aims to develop a new chemotherapy drug to treat these children to give them a greater chance of living a full, healthy and happy life.Sigourney Bell is the co-founder of Black in Cancer, promoting Black excellence in research and medicine and educating the community about early diagnosis and advocacy. Sigourney is a first-generation academic and now well on her way in her PhD from the five-year journey since graduating from university.​Sigourney is a fellow ACRC member and Forbes 30 under 30 honouree.

Mandy Tucker Coaching - Uni to Universe Episode 1Mandy Tucker will shine the light on a variety of subjects that will help you navigate your career decisions. explore with Mandy to gain insights into industry trends, leadership topics and how to align your career to your values and passions.Website:www.mandytuckercoaching

The PT Show - Spotlight on Dr Nira Chamberlain On our show today we have a man who is the president of the Institute of Mathematics, he was named as one of the UKs top 100 scientists, and shortly after in 2015 he was the first Black mathematician to be listed in the ‘Who’s who’ since the books inception in 1849.In 2018 was the Winner of the Big Internet Math Off title – World’s Most Interesting Mathematician. Dr Nira Chamberlain was the highest new entrant in the 2018 PowerList in at Number 5 This is the first time a mathematician has made into the Top 100 Britain’s most influential people of African and African-Caribbean Heritage. Contact detailsWebsitewww.nirachamberlain.comTwitter@ch_nirawww.peterandtosh.comwww.theptshow

UNIVERSITY JOURNEY COMING TO AN END?Graduated and need clarity on your next career move? This PODCAST is for you!Then join me, Mandy Tucker; where I shine a light on the various topics that will help you navigate your career decisions. Explore with me to gain insights into industry trends, leadership topics and how to align your career to your values and passions.

The PT Show - Spotlight on Dr Patrick Vernon OBEOn our show today we have a former member of the Labour and the Coalition Government Ministerial Advisory for Mental Health. He was a former councillor in Hackney between 2006 to 2014 and was appointed by Jeremy Corbyn as Race Equalities Adviser to the Shadow Equalities Ministerial team between 2015 to 2017. He is also founder of Every Generation Media and 100 Great Black Britons, which develops education programmes, publications and films on cultural heritage and family history. Our guest is a passionate campaigner for racial justice and social equality, and a key community voice on Race, Mental Health & Well-Being for minority communities. He has played a pivotal part in campaigning for justice for the Windrush generation. He took the government to task for the slow accountability towards compensation for the Windrush generation and his current petition to amend the workings of the scheme has been signed by the prominent names including Thandie Newton and Lenny Henry.The work of Dr Patrick Vernon ContinuesContact:Website www.patrickvernon.org.ukTwitter @ppvernon LinkedIn PartickVernonOBE The PT ShowBrought to you bywww.peterandtosh.comTwitter @the_ptshowInstagram @theptshow

The PT Show - Spotlight on Lord Herman OuseleyOur Spotlight On series will shine the light on notable achievers and individuals of merit, doers, and movers and shakers in their field.On our show today we have a man whose impressive career spanned thirty years in local government. He was the first Black Race Equality Adviser in Local government in London Borough of Lambeth in 1978. The first Black Policy Advisor for Ethnic Minorities with the Greater London Council in 1981. The first Black Chief Executive in a local authority in England with the former Inner London Education Authority in 1988, and then as CEO of the London Borough of Lambeth in 1990, after which he became the first Black Executive Chairman of the former Commission for Racial Equality.In 1993 he started the ‘Let’s Kick Racism Out of Football campaign’ which later developed into ‘Kick It Out’ in 1997 in which he served as the chair for 25 years. He was elevated to the peerage as Lord in 2001.He is truly a beacon for social justice, and a champion of causes which relate to providing opportunities for disadvantaged communities and eliminating inequalities and injustices.Websitepeterandtosh.com

The PT Show - Spotlight on Stephen AkinsanyaOur Spotlight On series will shine the light on notable achievers and individuals of merit, doers, and movers and shakers in their field.On our show today we have a barrister with a modern approach to independent practice with more than 27 years’ experience at the bar of England and Wales, he prides himself on offering efficient advice and committed and effective representation from start to finish on behalf of his professional and lay clients. As an experienced advocate he has appeared in many complex and serious criminal cases including fraud and murder. He has been led in a number of high-profile criminal cases from the Central Criminal court to the Supreme Court. His practice also includes acting for soldiers of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces, appearing in sports arbitration hearings on behalf of professional athletes and regulatory work before professional bodies.Direct Websitehttps://stephenakinsanya.com/LinkedinStephen Akinsanya

The PT Show - Spotlight on Lord Simon WoolleyOn our show today we have the Founder and director of Operation Black Vote and a cross bench peer since October 2019. He was also the Chair of the Race Disparity Unit up until July 2020.He is a passionate campaigner for racial justice, and a key community voice on Race, and has played a pivotal part in boosting the Black and ethnic minority vote and Black representation in politics.He is the first Black man to head up an Oxbridge College. His contribution to racial justice knows no boundaries, and his work continues.Contact Websitewww.obv.org.ukTwitter@OpBlackVote

The PT Show - Spotlight on Gina MillerOn our show today we have the Co-Founder of SCM Direct, she is a passionate campaigner, the author of the book entitled 'RISE'. She is a woman that refuses to be bullied or silenced when exercising her civic responsibilities or speaking up. Born in the former British colony  British Guiana, the business owner and activist, is better known in society for initiating the 2016 R (Miller) v Secretary of State for exiting the European Union court case against the British government to implement Brexit without approval from ParliamentThe woman that took on the UK Government twice and won.Website - scmdirect.comTwitter @thatginamiller

The PT Show - Spotlight on Janet Hills MBEAfter 30 years on the police force, many of them spent in Brixton, Janet Hills MBE sits down with the PT Show to express her opinion on her early years, family and her inspirational journey into the Metropolitan Police Service, Janet Hills MBE is a role model for other women, Black, Asian and minority ethnic police officers. She was the first woman to lead the National Black Police Association (BPA) and also the first woman chair the Metropolitan Police Service Black Police Association (MPSBPA). She was awarded the MBE in the 2020 New Years Honours 2021.Websitehttps://www.metbpa.org.uk/Twitter@Janet_Hills

Spotlight on Angie Le Mar - the Queen of ComedyIn this Podcast we sit down with the Queen of Comedy Angie Le Mar the multiple award winning comedienne, writer, director, talk show host, accomplished speaker, author, playwright, stand-up comedian.Born to Jamaican parents, and raised in Lewisham, into a family of churchgoers. After tirelessly working the circuit, she broke through to pursue her dreams in the theatre.She is Britain’s first Black female stand-up comedian who paved the way for many others to follow. Angie has published her debut book aptly titled Full Circle, an autobiography of her life.Over 35 years in the business of theatre, and still her story continues.  Website: https://angielemar.co.uk/Twitter @angielemar www.theptshow.competerandtosh.com

Katharine Birbalsingh is the Founder and current head teacher of the Micheala Community School in Wembley Park. She rose to prominence after speaking in October 2010 at the Conservative Party Conference, where she delivered an impassioned speech about education after being introduced by the then Minister for Education Michael Gove.She has been named by some media as the “Britain’s strictest teacher” for implementing silent corridors, and other some would say, draconian measures.After graduating from Oxford she decided to enter into education to make a difference, Katharine is not afraid to speak out about her style of leadership and education.Check out Michaela School - https://mcsbrent.co.uk/Follow Katharine - twitter.com/miss_snuffyhttps://www.peterandtosh.com/https://www.theptshow.com/https://twitter.com/the_ptshowhttps://www.instagram.com/theptshow/

The PTShow.com presentsSpotlight on Derek 'Sweet D Williams'  Derek ‘Sweet D’ Williams was one of Britain’s most talented Heavyweight boxers. During his career he won the Commonwealth and European Heavyweight titles. He now invests his time in other areas, where he is a celebrity guest for a variety of events, and is an extremely popular motivational speaker.Derek is also an active wellbeing practitioner, and he runs The Oasis Health and Wellbeing Company.  He is the Chairman of Pedro Charity, and lastly but no means least he is an advocate for youths and community matters.We sit down with Derek to discuss his career in Boxing, how he made it to the top of the sport and the challenges and experiences that came with it.  Enjoy   Check out Derek on:www.sweetdwilliams.comTwitter@SweetD001Insta @sweetdwilliams

The PTShow.com present Spotlight on Derek 'Sweet D' WilliamsDerek ‘Sweet D’ Williams was one of Britain’s most talented Heavyweight boxers. During his career he won the Commonwealth and European Heavyweight titles. He now invests his time in other areas, where he is a celebrity guest for a variety of events, and is an extremely popular motivational speaker.Derek is also an active wellbeing practitioner, and he runs The Oasis Health and Wellbeing Company.  He is the Chairman of Pedro Charity, and lastly but no means least he is an advocate for youths and community matters.We sit down with Derek to discuss his career in Boxing, how he made it to the top of the sport and the challenges and experiences that came with it.EnjoyCheck out Derek on:www.sweetdwilliams.comTwitter @SweetD001Insta @sweetdwilliams

The PTShow.com presentsSpotlight on Derek 'Sweet D Williams' Derek ‘Sweet D’ Williams was one of Britain’s most talented Heavyweight boxers. During his career he won the Commonwealth and European Heavyweight titles. He now invests his time in other areas, where he is a celebrity guest for a variety of events, and is an extremely popular motivational speaker.Derek is also an active wellbeing practitioner, and he runs The Oasis Health and Wellbeing Company.  He is the Chairman of Pedro Charity, and lastly but no means least he is an advocate for youths and community matters.We sit down with Derek to discuss his career in Boxing, how he made it to the top of the sport and the challenges and experiences that came with it.EnjoyCheck out Derek on:www.sweetdwilliams.comTwitter @SweetD001Insta @sweetdwilliams

University journey coming to an end?Graduated and need clarity on your next career move?Join Mandy Tucker Coaching for their upcoming podcast, where they will shine a light on the various topics that will help you navigate your career decisions. Explore with us how to gain insights into industry trends, leadership topics and how to align your career to your values and passions. With a specific focus on the Uni journey into the workplace, we will look at the best options for you in terms of apprenticeships, internships and graduate programs, as well as entering the workplace.

The PTShow kicks of their new podcast series with a brief overview of 2020. Covering issues such as Meghan and Harry, Brexit, Coronavirus, the George Floyd killing and more.We live in a fast moving ever changing world, and the PT Show will endeavour to cover some of the key and current topics for discussion and debate. There is no story too big or small to warrant discussion or attention. We cover subjects such as politics, culture, current affairs, finance, business, to local community issues that matter.Your hosts are Peter Todd and Tosh Modupe.Important linkswww.theptshow.comwww.peterandtosh.comTwitter @the_ptshowInstagram theptshow

The PT Show trailer, Just a sneak peak.In a society of inequality, wealth accumulation, environmental destruction, gentrification and systemic bias, Peter Todd and Tosh Modupe deliver a perspective of positivity to many of the global challenges humanity faces. With sensitivity and respectful humour, we unravel the topics which shape our future destinations.Your hosts are Peter Todd and Tosh Modupe. Important links www.theptshow.com www.peterandtosh.com Twitter @the_ptshow Instagram theptshow