The God Cast with Fr Alex Frost and Guests.

• The Milltown Brothers front man Matt Nelson discussing new album 'Boogie Woogie' on The God Cast.

    / milltownbrothers     / @themilltownbrothers      / @thegodcast5878   Follow the Milltown Brothers on x@milltownbrosFollow the Label ‪@lnfglasgow‬ Milltown Brothers, (stylised as milltown brothers) are an English indie band from Colne, Lancashire, England.They are best known for the top 40 single "Which Way Should I Jump" and "Here I Stand", which was used as the theme tune to the BBC drama All Quiet on the Preston Front.History and careerEarly releasesIn 1989 the band's first independent release on Big Round Records, was the "Coming From The Mill" EP featuring live favourite "Roses" and the songs "Something On My Mind" and "We’ve Got Time." The NME magazine tipped Milltown Brothers for stardom in the 1990s.The band's second indie single was "Which Way Should I Jump" backed up by "Silvertown" on the B-side.Matt NelsonA&M years (1990–1993)After the band signed to A&M Records worldwide in 1990, "Which Way Should I Jump?" was re-recorded and entered the UK Singles Chart at number 38. It also reached number 10 in the U.S. Billboard Modern Rock chart.Recorded in Bath in the summer of 1991, the album Slinky followed. It peaked at number 27 in the UK Albums Chart. Q Magazine described it as the "Byrds with hard-edged contemporary pop and upfront vocals"[4] and awarding it a maximum five stars. It was produced by Dave Meegan who had previously worked on the U2 albums, The Joshua Tree and Rattle & Hum.It was placed at #46 by the NME in their 1991 best album of the year list.The next single released from the album was "Here I Stand", which was also used as the theme tune for the BBC television programme, Preston Front.[1] It peaked at number 41 in the UK Singles Chart.[3]In 1993, the single "Turn Off" was released ahead of the band's second album Valve. The album was not as successful as Slinky and the band eventually left the A&M label.A 12-track compilation, The Best Of Milltown Brothers, was issued by Spectrum Music in 1997.Stanley LogoIndependent releasesIt was 10 years before the band worked together again. In March 2004 they released their third studio album, Rubberband. A double CD, it was released on their own label Rubber Band Records and made available on the band's website.In 2009 an extended 17-track retrospective ‘’Milltown Brothers - Best Of’’ was released on Cherry Red Records.In the summer of 2015, Milltown Brothers released their fourth album Long Road, which was once again self-released.In 2020 a further album Stockholm[5] featuring eight new songs was released.In 2022 a compilation of independent singles and demos from 1987 to 1990 was released titled Tongue-Tied Mesmerised.Boogie Woogie 20252024–presentThe band began recording their sixth studio album, Boogie Woogie, in the summer of 2024 at Groove Studios in Burnley.The record was released by Last Night from Glasgow in September 2025 on LP, CD, digital download and streaming.On 19th September 2025 the album entered the Official UK Album Charts at #71.It also charted on the Physical Album Chart #66, Vinyl Album Chart #37, Independant Albums Chart #25, Scottish Albums Chart #9 & Album Breakers Chart #4.This marked the first time an album of theirs had entered the top #100 since the 1993 release of Valve.

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• #westminster House of Lords cross bench peer Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson -The God Cast Interview with Fr Alex Frost

  Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is one of Britain’s most celebrated Paralympians, with 11 gold medals, six London Marathon victories, and a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award. Beyond sport, she has become a leading voice in the House of Lords, driving change in health, welfare, and inclusion. Her keynote equips organizations with powerful lessons in resilience, diversity, and overcoming barriers, helping leaders and teams unlock potential, embrace change, and achieve lasting excellence.Keynote Speaker Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is recognized as one of Britain’s most inspirational figures, celebrated both for her sporting achievements and her influential leadership in public life. With 11 Paralympic gold medals, four silvers, and one bronze across five Games, she is a symbol of resilience, determination, and excellence. Beyond sport, her six victories in the London Wheelchair Marathon further highlight her relentless drive and discipline, qualities she translates directly into actionable lessons for organizations.Today, Baroness Grey-Thompson is equally renowned for her impact beyond the track. As a crossbench peer in the House of Lords, she has shaped policy on health, welfare, disability rights, and sports governance. Her board-level experience with institutions such as the BBC, Transport for London, and the London Legacy Development Corporation gives her a unique perspective on leadership, governance, and managing change at scale.When you book Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson for your event, you invite a keynote that empowers teams to overcome barriers, embrace inclusivity, and achieve peak performance. Her story resonates deeply with business leaders and employees alike, offering practical strategies to foster resilience, inspire innovation, and build cultures of determination.Baroness Grey-Thompson’s keynote speeches are not only motivational but also strategically relevant to organizations seeking to thrive in competitive, diverse, and fast-changing environments. She is the perfect choice for companies aiming to inspire their workforce and unlock long-term success.

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• The God Cast - An Introduction

  HiIf this is your first time to The God Cast then welcome.Who and what is The God Cast?Fr Alex Frost is the host and he is the Vicar of St Matthew's Burnley. He is also the author of 'Our Daily Bread, From Argos to The Altar' and is a member of The Church of England General Synod.His podcast has had hundreds of guests, from all walks of life you can find links to the interviews hereThe Faithful here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn8kI3XM5EmGD81OFTZSOVOmThe Celebrities here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn9C4rdBwwgtN9fRI_KsRmh9The Political here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn_7p48NqoO5erq-3q9f44NpThe Sports people here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn-7cpxkoRGz7Zr0ekR-_l9YThe Musicians here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn_YVO6N4ad_nJcow4s0rGS3The Comedians here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJbQwP9mIn9oJhCerIyKH71cY7INt6S7

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• Church Of England Priests discuss Tommy Robinson, Flags, Jesus. How Should the church respond?

  #tommyrobinson , #KatieHopkins and Far Right Wing Politics?What should the #churchofengland response be?Fr Alex his guest, explore the Church of England landscape, look at some of the root causes and offer a response to the rise of right wing politics in the United KingdomJoining Fr Alex Frost on The God Cast are,Fr Luke LarnerRev'd Chantal NoppenRev'd Brenda Wallace

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• Adrian Goldberg chats his book Where's the Money Gone?: The Battle for the Soul of English Football.

  PLEASE SUbSCRIBEFollow Adrian on X here @GoldbergRadioFollow Fr Alex here @alexdjfrostAdrian Goldberg (born in Harborne, Birmingham) is an English journalist, radio and television presenter. He currently hosts the Byline Times Podcast and The Liquidator Podcast, a West Bromwich Albion fan podcast. Family backgroundAdrian is the son of Rudolph Goldberg, a German immigrant who fled from the Nazi regime as a 13-year-old child with his 11-year-old brother Werner, thanks to one of the last Kindertransport arranged by Sir Nicholas Winton. Rudolph Goldberg's parents and other relatives were killed at Auschwitz concentration camp[citation needed] during the Holocaust, to whom he later erected a memorial in the Jewish section at Witton Cemetery. After serving in the British Army in the latter part of World War II, in 1950 Rudolph Goldberg married Kitty and had four children: John, Marion, Judith and Adrian. The family latterly settled in Northfield, Birmingham, where Rudolph died in 2012 aged 87.CareerGoldberg was a presenter of the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio WM. He also presented The Politics Show on BBC TV for the Midlands region, and was a reporter on the BBC TV consumer programme Watchdog. Goldberg continues to write a regular column for the Birmingham Mail.In 2006, Goldberg resigned from BBC Radio WM, in order to launch The Stirrer, a news and campaigning website for Birmingham and the Black Country, declaring himself to be "on a mission".He also formed production company Kick in the Grass, which produced a documentary about disquiet in the world of football – Manchester DisUnited.In July 2007, Goldberg was listed at number 41 in the Birmingham Post's annual Power 50 of the people they consider the most powerful and influential in the West Midlands.In August 2008, Goldberg joined talkSPORT and presented the overnight 1 am – 6 am slot from Monday to Thursday. After closing down The Stirrer, he left talkSPORT in September 2010 to present 5 Live Investigates, a current affairs programme for Radio 5 Live. The programme ran until May 2019, with the final episode covering fire risks in tower blocks.He returned to BBC Radio WM to present a Saturday morning phone-in programme, before taking over Ed Doolan's BBC Radio WM Monday to Thursday lunch-time shows from September 2011. From February 2012, Goldberg's show moved to the 9 am – midday slot.He left BBC Radio WM again in September 2014, ostensibly to concentrate on making and contributing to network radio and television programming, having suggested he enjoyed his Radio 5 Live Investigates programmes and making a BBC Radio 4 documentary. He also occasionally reported on BBC News.In December 2014, it was announced he was returning to BBC WM to present the breakfast show again, from the end of February 2015. He left BBC WM for the final time to date in February 2017, citing other broadcasting commitments.As of 2022, Goldberg hosts a show on alternative radio station 'Brum Radio' titled Adventures in Music,[15] and a weekly podcast for the Byline Times.Personal lifeGoldberg has a degree in English from Birmingham University.[4] He has three daughters, and is a supporter of West Bromwich Albion Football Club.People mentioned

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