Pubs. Pints. People.

In this episode, Clare Philips, Simon Webster and David Kingand joined by Fergus Fitzgerald, head brewer at Adnams and creator of the ‘Thank Brew’ pale ale that is being brewed and sold by brewers and publicans to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. Ahead of the Glasgow Real Ale Festival on 16-18 June, they sit down with Walter Ross to learn a bit about the role of a festival steward, a real unsung hero of the festival, being the first port of call for visitors, keeping everyone safe, and doing whatever is needed to keep the show on the road.Alison Taffs sits down with Adam Green from Old Street Brewery and Oliver Meckler from Symbiose in the Netherlands, to talk about their big celebratory brews, from bourbon-barrelled stouts to champagne-styled beers brewed with grapes.Find out more about Thank BrewFind out more about Summer of PubFind Summer of Pub events near your with our interactive mapBuy Beer Breaks by Tim Webb, and find out more about the competition here: https://camra.org.uk/publications/beer-breaks/Find festivals near you: https://camra.org.uk/beer-festivals-events/festival-season/Join CAMRA if you're not already a member for just £28.50 a year athttps://join.camra.org.uk/- gain access to great audio and visual content on ourLearn & Discoverplatform.Don't forget to support the show athttps://supporter.acast.com/pubs-pints-peopleIf you'd like to get involved, simply contactpodcast@camra.org.ukor follow us on Twitter@PubsPintsPeopleor on our NEW Facebook account@PubsPintsPeople