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Sacrifice and Success

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Sacrifice and Success is a podcast that looks at what we give up in order to thrive. Hosted by Sir John Hegarty, Chairman of independent media agency Electric Glue.


In this brand new podcast, John will be talking to successful people about what they have sacrificed to be where they are today and delve into the true meaning of sacrifice in the modern creative world.


In series one we'll hear from a range of creative people such as event and conflict photographer Andre Camara, TV presenter and personality Gail Porter as well as singer-songwriter Joel Culpepper, about the sacrifices they have made to be where they are today.


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Episodes

Lawrence Dallaglio

March 07, 2022 14:30 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

"Getting your face smashed in all over the world is very underrated" In this episode, John is joined by Lorenzo Bruno Nero Dallaglio OBE, better known as Lawrence Dallaglio, a legendary rugby union player and former captain of the England rugby team. He is also the founder of Dallaglio Rugby Works, a charity that use the values of the sport to help reengage disadvantaged youth. Lawrence talks about the many sacrifices that not just he, but his entire family made throughout their lives in...

Daniel Finkelstein

October 07, 2021 16:41 - 43 minutes - 440 MB

"I feel a determination that we can do better" In this episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty sits down with Lord Daniel Finkelstein, OBE, a renowned journalist and politician. Daniel has enjoyed a long career at the boundary of where media and politics meet, having worked closely with MPs and party leaders and as Executive Editor of The Times newspaper. He considers himself very fortunate to be where he is today, and chats with John openly about his and his family's relentles...

Sophie Birdwood

July 21, 2021 09:25 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MB

"A bomb could go off in my studio and I'd barely notice" In this episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty sits down with Sophie Birdwood, London based painter and artist. At the age of 34, Sophie we diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative disease that is slowly eroding her vision. Sophie discusses with John how her pre-existing chronic depression has actually helped to cope with her experience, by giving her a uniquely positive perspective on unfortunate circumstances...

Andi Osho

May 20, 2021 03:30 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MB

“Talking no risk is the biggest risk" In this episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty is joined by actress and author, Andi Osho. Andi recounts her life from budding comedian to actress, as well as her most recent transformation to the author of her debut novel Asking For a Friend. Andi talks about the life experiences she has had to sacrifice to lead a creative life, and the choices she consciously made to forge her successful career. Website Instagram In this series, Sir Jo...

Andre Camara

April 07, 2021 03:30 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MB

"With any big choice, we sacrifice one thing to pursue another." In this episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty is joined by conflict and event photographer, Andre Camara. Andre tells John how he famously risked his life to photograph the drug wars of the 1980s in Rio’s Favelas; and how this early life experience inspired the film City Of God. John and Andre discuss the many sacrifices necessary for a conflict photographer and his decision to amputate his leg after complicatio...

Gail Porter

March 04, 2021 02:30 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MB

"My daughter saved my life." In this episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty is joined in the studio by TV presenter and personality, Gail Porter. Gail dives into how she went from Edinburgh school girl to one of the most sought-after hosts in 90's television.  Gail and John discuss the infamous photo of Gail that projected onto Westminster by FHM and the rocky journey of subsequent years through alopecia and homelessness and how she has come out the other side thanks to her da...

Joel Culpepper

February 01, 2021 02:30 - 46 minutes - 64 MB

“When we understand how fragile life is, ironically is when we’ll be most powerful." In the first episode of Sacrifice and Success, Sir John Hegarty is joined in the studio by R&B singer-songwriter, Joel Culpepper.  Joel discusses his career journey from being a Learning Mentor, helping vulnerable children with behavioural difficulties, and his decision to give up this grueling but rewarding position to focus solely on his music career.  John and Joel discuss not only this sacrifice b...

Trailer

January 21, 2021 02:00 - 1 minute - 1.88 MB

Sacrifice and Success is a podcast that looks at what we give up in order to thrive. Hosted by Sir John Hegarty, Chairman of independent media agency Electric Glue. In this brand new podcast, John will be talking to successful people about what they have sacrificed to be where they are today and delve into the true meaning of sacrifice in the modern creative world. In series one we'll hear from a range of creative people such as event and conflict photographer Andre Camara, TV presenter an...

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