Unravelling the Mystery of MH370 with Richard Godfrey
Sam McAdam speaks with Richard Godfrey, an aeronautical engineer who has dedicated over a decade to analysing the mystery of MH370, the Malaysian Airlines flight that disappeared in 2014. Richard shar...
31 Okt 20241h 15min
The First Female Typhoon Pilot: Helen Seymour's Inspiring Story
Helen Seymour, the first female Eurofighter Typhoon pilot joins Sam to share her journey through the Royal Air Force. Helen shares her inspiring story, from her early influences and challenges in trai...
25 Sep 20241h 31min
The World's Most Travelled Man: An Interview with Fred Finn
"I didn’t set out to break any records. Nobody knew about me until Concorde." Fred Finn, the world's most travelled man and record holder for the most flights on Concorde, shares his experiences and i...
28 Aug 20241h 23min
From Tries to Takeoffs: Rory Underwood’s England Rugby and RAF Careers
Rory Underwood, former RAF pilot and England rugby player, shares his journey from aviation cadet to fast jet pilot, flying the Jet Provost and Hawk, and balancing his rugby career. He discusses train...
24 Juli 20241h 38min
Shot Down and Captured: A Tornado Fighter Pilot's Story
Shot down and captured by Saddam Hussein, John Peters, a former Tornado pilot, shares his story. From aviation career to the challenges of becoming a fighter pilot. He discusses the rigorous training ...
26 Juni 20241h 35min
Challenges and Triumphs: A Female Pilot's Story Navigating Media Coverage and Public Perception
Jo Salter, the RAF's first female fighter pilot, joins Sam to discuss her journey, challenges, and experiences. The pair chat about diversity and equal opportunities in aviation, Jo’s transition to ci...
29 Maj 20241h 11min
Flying on the Edge: Inside the World of Aviation Smuggling with Matt Potter
In Matt Potter's younger years, a chance encounter with author Mark Bowden helped to shape his future: "Journalism is the last great bastion and resort of the generalist". Propelled by a fascination...
24 Apr 20241h 26min
Flying Faster Than Sound: The Science and Stories of Supersonic Flight
Concord, to some people out there, it's just a relic in a museum. But to others, it was a way of life. Who better to tell us about this majestic aircraft than the chief pilot of British Airways Concor...
28 Mars 20241h 12min
