{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f76d6a1fe6a4968448339a7/5f9838c42430793f4f66ab72?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#6. Boardmasters Festival Founder - Andy Topham","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f76d6a1fe6a4968448339a7/1735836979623-11181f3f-b0c4-4d9f-b491-93bb1698da10.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Since buying <strong>Boardmasters Festival </strong>for just £1 to now attracting 50,000 people each year.</p><p><br></p><p>It hasn’t been smooth sailing over the past few years though: adverse weather conditions forced cancellation of Boardmasters in 2019, and the global pandemic put an end to all 2020 plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Andrew is no quitter though, and like all successful entrepreneurs he has pivoted, planned and stayed positive during a tough patch.</p><p><br></p><p>We chatted openly about the highs, lows and pressures of the industry, and I loved sharing some thoughts with someone who is clearly passionate about festivals and events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href=\"https://dodgewoodall.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DodgeWoodall.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TikTok:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@dodgewoodall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@DodgeWoodall</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>YouTube:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/DodgeWoodall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dodge Woodall</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dodge.woodall/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Dodge.Woodall</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/dodgewoodall/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dodge Woodall</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Dodge Woodall"}