Dr Chris van Tulleken: The Food Industry Wants to Buy My Silence
Dr Chris van Tulleken is a doctor, scientist and one of the UK’s leading voices on ultra-processed food. An associate professor at UCL, an NHS doctor, World Health Organisation adviser and author of t...
16 Okt 55min
Are We Part of the ‘Optimisation Podcast’ Problem?
After hundreds of conversations with extraordinary people, Jake and Damian stop and ask a question they've been circling for a while prompted by a recent social media post from Rob Beckett: how has Hi...
14 Okt 43min
How a Clothing Brand Dominated F1's Greatest Teams: Alessandro Benetton (E442)
Alessandro Benetton knows what it means to challenge an established order. When the Benetton family entered Formula 1 from the world of fashion, the paddock laughed. But rather than trying to fit in, ...
12 Okt 58min
Jess Ennis-Hill: What Nobody Saw Behind Her Olympic Gold
Dame Jess Ennis-Hill is one of Britain’s greatest athletes. A triple world heptathlon champion, European champion and Olympic gold medallist, she reached the absolute peak of her sport.But behind the ...
9 Okt 1h 3min
The 5 Things High Performers NEVER Say
We've sat down with hundreds of high performers. These are five sentences we've never heard a single one of them say..."I'll start when I'm ready." "That's just the way I am." "It's not fair." "I've d...
7 Okt 55min
Linford Christie: The Real Story Of Olympic Gold, The Doping Ban & Walking Away (E441)
Linford Christie didn't just race his opponents, he tried to beat them before the gun even fired. The Olympic champion reveals the psychology behind his ruthless approach to the 100m, and the mindset ...
5 Okt 1h 18min
Robin van Persie: The Truth I Had to Admit to Become World-Class
Robin van Persie captained Arsenal and won the league with Manchester United, but for years he says his hardest opponent was himself.We re-visit our classic episode with Robin where he talks about the...
2 Okt 44min
The Permission You're Waiting For Doesn't Exist
Most of us are waiting for someone to tell us we're ready. This week, Jake and Damian argue that moment never comes, and that the people we admire most simply stopped waiting.You'll hear from George R...
30 Sep 46min
