Passion
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -"Passion" is a podcast produced by Barton Williams (Author/Actor/Educator) Within each episode Barton interviews passionate people who excel in their own domain. Series one is titled "Olga's Oceans Eight" and showcases how a common love for swimming can bring a diverse bunch of adults together each week.
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Episodes
Episode nine "Coach"
February 13, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis final episode of "Passion" Series 1 "Olga's Oceans Eight" concludes with the "Coach" herself. Not only do we learn of Olga's story arriving to England but also recognise that everyone is in good hands, as her swimming background is truly sensational.
Episode eight "Michelin Man"
February 10, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this episode we meet the Michelin Man aka Rob, an internationally trained chef and head chef of "La Trompette" a high-end modern cuisine restaurant in West London. Not only is Rob top of his game with food product selection but he's also a highly skilled swimmer, windsurfer and surfer.
Episode seven "Chalky Splash"
February 05, 2020 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode we meet Matt, a young English school teacher who has the endurance bug. Not only do we learn about his active lifestyle but we also hear how passionate he is about education!
Episode six "Atom Splash"
January 28, 2020 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode we meet a Spanish born Professor of Chemistry who is leading the way with research and discoveries in England. We also learn of an interesting method of learning how to swim as a child.
Episode five "Will I am"
January 22, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBIn this episode we meet a long distance swimmer who capitalised on his quality education and self discipline. Not only do we learn about the impromptu nature of children but we also see how swimming inspires this young member of “Olga’s Oceans Eight”, Hydro squad.
Episode four "Guten Morgen"
January 08, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBAn extremely humble award winning international journalist; Stefanie Bolzen shares the power behind making things personal when it comes to reporting. Whether it is her professional life or her escape from hard work by swimming laps, Stefanie shares the importance of participating in "Olga's Ocean's eight" swimming hydro group.
Episode three "What's Up Doc"
December 19, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBEpisode #3 In this episode we meet Doctor Carol and learn of a topic that we all sort of "know of" but choose not to believe it. A doctor of philosophy in sociology, we also learn from Doctor Carol that even the Irish love to swim, when it's freezing cold!
Episode two "French Finesse"
December 03, 2019 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBEpisode 2 "FRENCH FINESSE" from Olga's Oceans Eight: A podcast about a group of swimmers who share their love for swimming whilst chatting about their diverse backgrounds. In this episode we meet Bertrand and talk all things French and more.
Episode one "Maxed Out"
December 03, 2019 22:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBEpisode 1 "MAXED OUT" from Olga's Oceans Eight: A podcast about a group of swimmers who share their love for swimming whilst chatting about their diverse backgrounds. Maxed out talks about an Aussie swimmer who has more than great swimming DNA!