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Sturdy Wheelbarrows

The podcast for wheelbarrow enthusiasts


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  • A Christmas Announcement

    04:20||Season 2, Ep. 0
    In 2022, Sturdy Wheelbarrows became the first wheelbarrow podcast on the internet, finally catering to the needs of wheelbarrow fans all over the world. In its first 6 episodes, we met some of the greatest minds in the wheelbarrow community, saw a world record broken live on air and reunited a distraught wheelbarrower with her missing wheelbarrow. But our work is only just getting started.Here's a first look at what's coming in 2023.Written and voiced by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979) and Alexandra Pugh (https://twitter.com/Allayhandra)Produced by Michael CunninghamTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/

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  • 6. Ep 6 - Wheelbarrower of the Year

    24:42||Season 1, Ep. 6
    It's a huge day in the wheelbarrow community as the nominees for the prestigious Wheelbarrower of the Year award are revealed. Meanwhile, Elliott Dalton seeks to reclaim his world record and Tina Bobshaw is closing in on the hunt for the wheelbarrow thief.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingElliott Dalton voiced by Dan Morris. Dan can be found at: https://twitter.com/drninjamonkeyVoice of Barrows Without Borders: Olivia AhernTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast on Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.  
  • 5. Ep 5 - A wheelbarrow doesn't have an address

    21:57||Season 1, Ep. 5
    It's a special Leaders in the Wheelbarrow Industry episode as Michael meets Killian Hennessy, a man who has set up more wheelbarrow-related businesses than anyone. Killian tells us about his latest venture, Wheelbarrow Croutons. Meanwhile, Tina Bobshaw remains on the hunt for her missing wheelbarrow but wishes to address the unfortunate matter of pranksters and time-wasters.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingKillian Hennessy voiced by Peter Mooney. Peter actually voiced Sir Michael in the audio book of How to (Almost) Make Friends on the Internet and can be found at: https://www.instagram.com/peteromooneyElliott Dalton voiced by Dan Morris. Dan can be found at: https://twitter.com/drninjamonkeyTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Special thanks to Holly, Jack and Sam Ahern.Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast on Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.  
  • 4. Ep 4 - I lift wheelbarrows up in the air

    19:17||Season 1, Ep. 4
    Meet the World's Strongest Wheelbarrower, Elliott Dalton. Elliott can lift more wheelbarrows than anyone else in the world. He just prefers to lift them in private, without witnesses, and we all need to take his word for that. Meanwhile, there's a word from wheelbarrow charity Barrows Without Borders and Tina Bobshaw makes a public appeal regarding her missing wheelbarrow.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingElliott Dalton voiced by Dan Morris. Dan can be found at: https://twitter.com/drninjamonkeyVoice of Barrows Without Borders: Olivia AhernTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.  
  • 3. Ep 3 - Trapped under an upturned wheelbarrow

    21:42||Season 1, Ep. 3
    💔 Clarence Cantwell, one of the all-time great wheelbarrowers, has pushed his last wheelbarrow and the wheelbarrow community is in mourning. A poignant and tasteful tribute to the man who designed the beloved StarBarrow A5.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingKeith Walsh as himself. Keith can be found at: https://twitter.com/KeithyWalshJennifer Cantwell voiced by Karen WoodberryArchie Madigan voiced by Brian WhelanTheme song and outro music by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast on Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.  
  • 2. Ep 2 - What I value in a wheelbarrow

    19:02||Season 1, Ep. 2
    There's some shock news from the European Wheelbarrow Museum that will rock the wheelbarrow community to its core. To take everybody's minds off it, Michael organises a lovely quiz about wheelbarrows.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingLiam Kelly voiced by Evin KieransKim voiced by Jen GuestDanielle voiced by Liz McAuslanSpecial thanks to Leah Donnelly and Michael BreeTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast on Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.  
  • 1. Ep 1 - A small horse or a large wheelbarrow

    20:05||Season 1, Ep. 1
    FINALLY a podcast for wheelbarrow enthusiasts! Welcome to Sturdy Wheelbarrows. In Episode 1, Michael chats with Tina Bobshaw, curator of the European Wheelbarrow Museum, who defends her controversial decision to display The Wheelbarrow of Death in the museum.Written and hosted by Michael Cunningham (https://twitter.com/Michael1979)Episode co-written by Alexandra Pugh, who also voices Tina Bobshaw. Alexandra can be found at: https://twitter.com/AllayhandraGroundhawk Wheelbarrows ads voiced by Ciara King. Ciara can be found at: https://twitter.com/iamCiaraKingJames Walsh voiced by Justin AhernTheme song by Johnny Jude, who can be found at: https://johnnyjude.bandcamp.com/Subscribe to Sturdy Wheelbarrows wherever you get your podcasts. If you want to give us good ratings and reviews, that would be really nice. Follow @SturdyPodcast on Twitter. For enquiries, contact @Michael1979 on Twitter.