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Experience Hampshire

Hampshire is a wonderful county, filled with amazing people, businesses, history and scenery. We chat to some local Hampshire folk, discussing the hidden secrets of the county.

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David and Roger are back and this week they are chatting to Jane Ray, Founder of The Firsty Foal and the newest member of team Experience Hampshire.

Hampshire born and breed, Jane shares her gin-story of how she went from a fan to converting a horse box to creating her own gin.

They also chat about Experience Hampshire and Jane's new role within the business and share some of her favourite things about Hampshire. 

Snacks were provided by Forte Kitchen, Winchester. 

This episode was recorded at Lainston House, our season sponsors.

About Experience HampshireExperience Hampshire is the gatekeeper for Hampshire’s best kept secrets. Our mission is to become the go-to platform for locals and visitors to seek out, book and take part in original Hampshire-based activities and experiences. Whether you are an adventurer, an explorer, creative, or just curious, we have something for you.

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This week Roger is chatting with Heather Evans, Hampshire resident and owner of Bespoke Biking.

Bespoke Biking is a not for profit, social enterprise. With their team of volunteers (aptly named "Cogs")  the are dedicated to helping people realise how easy and fun
cycling is, especially riding in a group. 

Bespoke Biking are involved with many community and wider UK initiatives; helping people have access to bikes as well as how to ride their own bikes.

They also have a great team of mechanics ready to fix, service or repair your bike.

This episode was recorded at Lainston House, our season sponsors.

About Experience HampshireExperience Hampshire is the gatekeeper for Hampshire’s best kept secrets. Our mission is to become the go-to platform for locals and visitors to seek out, book and take part in original Hampshire-based activities and experiences. Whether you are an adventurer, an explorer, creative, or just curious, we have something for you.

Follow us on social:
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Want to find a unique Experience? Take a look at our website here.

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David is back and joining Roger in meeting with Chef and restaurant owner Lenny Carr-Roberts.

Lenny is an accomplished and experienced chef, with years of training including some of the best London Michelin restaurants (Le Gavroche, Claridge’s, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park) and regular appearances on James Martin’s Saturday Morning Show.

Lenny owns and runs three restaurants in Hampshire and brings his pure love and appreciation for local produce to the table. Foodies will love this episode that focuses on sourcing locally and how to find those hidden tasty treasures that could be at your local market or even in your back garden! 

This episode was recorded at Lainston House, our season sponsors.

About Experience HampshireExperience Hampshire is the gatekeeper for Hampshire’s best kept secrets. Our mission is to become the go-to platform for locals and visitors to seek out, book and take part in original Hampshire-based activities and experiences. Whether you are an adventurer, an explorer, creative, or just curious, we have something for you.

Follow us on social:
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Want to find a unique Experience? Take a look at our website here.

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Co-host Roger takes his first solo interview and what a fabulous one to get stuck into. He talks to the wonderful Tracy Nash, Commercial Manager of C.I.C, Hampshire Fare.

Hampshire Fare are championing local produce to consumers and trade businesses. Their aim is to inspire residents to discover the abundance of produce available on their doorstep, including cheese, charcuterie and cider, and establish Hampshire as a top foodie destination.

Roger and Tracy bond over their shared love of Hampshire and it's hidden gems of local produce and how they are both passionately shouting about Hampshire.

This episode was recorded at Lainston House, our season sponsors.

About Experience HampshireExperience Hampshire is the gatekeeper for Hampshire’s best kept secrets. Our mission is to become the go-to platform for locals and visitors to seek out, book and take part in original Hampshire-based activities and experiences. Whether you are an adventurer, an explorer, creative, or just curious, we have something for you.

Follow us on social:
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Want to find a unique Experience? Take a look at our website here.

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In our first episode hosts Roger Walker and David Collinson are sitting down with Lainston House General Manager, Steve Lewis.

Steve describes what makes Lainston such a hidden gem, how Hampshire is the perfect location for a luxury weekend away and the joys of running an exclusive hotel.

Snacks were provided by The Little Kitchen Company.

About Experience HampshireExperience Hampshire is the gatekeeper for Hampshire’s best kept secrets. Our mission is to become the go-to platform for locals and visitors to seek out, book and take part in original Hampshire-based activities and experiences. Whether you are an adventurer, an explorer, creative, or just curious, we have something for you.

Follow us on social:
Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Want to find a unique Experience? Take a look at our website here.