Pompey People: The Portsmouth100 Podcast

Terence Carvalho sits down with YOU - and the people who live, work and create in Portsmouth every day - as we mark our city's centenary this year. Powered by Portsmouth's Express FM & Delivered Social. Supported by Portsmouth City Council.

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Episodes

  • Chris West

    Thursday, 17 September 2026

    49 minutes

    Chris West is the Vice-Chairperson and Marketing and Sponsorship Officer of Portsmouth Force Basketball Club, a community-focused club bringing inclusive grassroots basketball and coaching sessions to the local region.Portsmouth Force Basketball Club runs inclusive community programs - including specialized SEN sessions - providing opportunities for players of all ages and abilities to participate in the sport across Portsmouth.

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  • Dominic Jones

    Thursday, 17 September 2026

    29 minutes

    Dominic Jones is the Chief Executive Officer of The Mary Rose Trust, the iconic maritime heritage organization based in Portsmouth dedicated to preserving and showcasing King Henry VIII’s famous Tudor warship.The Mary Rose Trust manages the award-winning Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, housing thousands of world-class artifacts retrieved from the 1545 shipwreck.

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  • Roni Edwards-Wilson

    Tuesday, 25 August 2026

    43 minutes

    Roni Edwards-Wilson is the Founder and CEO of Pamodzi Creatives, a community interest company based in Portsmouth that uses storytelling and the arts to celebrate diversity and connect people.Pamodzi is behind the prestigious Inspirational Women of Portsmouth Awards which are officially launched in September.

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  • Danielle Eberhardt

    Friday, 31 July 2026

    25 minutes

    Danielle Eberhardt is a corporate growth specialist and the Senior Business Development Executive for Portsmouth City Council. As the host of the city’s official monthly B2B networking events, she serves as a vital link for local entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to collaborate.Beyond local commerce, Danielle is a key champion for regional development, municipal advertising, and cultural advocacy. She actively supports large-scale strategic initiatives, such as Portsmouth’s campaign for the UK City of Culture 2029, to secure long-term investment and tourism for the city.

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  • Jacob Skinner

    Friday, 24 July 2026

    31 minutes

    Jacob Skinner is a lifelong skateboarder, qualified skateboard coach and co-founder of Pitt St Skatepark.Alongside his partner Jenna Skinner, he spearheaded the Undercover Skatepark Project to transform the disused former Sainsbury's superstore into a popular all-weather indoor facility for wheeled sports and community activities.

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  • Gemma Nichols

    Friday, 3 July 2026

    38 minutes

    Terence meets Gemma Nichols, CEO of Portsmouth Creates and the driving force behind We Are Pompey 2029 - Portsmouth's bid for UK City Of Culture 2029.

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  • TJ Yates

    Wednesday, 27 May 2026

    25 minutes

    Terence meets TJ Yates - a Leigh Park sportsman and motivational speaker who tragically lost his left leg in a freak roller coaster accident at Funland on Hayling Island in 2006.Despite the traumatic incident at age 15, he rebuilt his life and went on to represent England in amputee football and wheelchair rugby.

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  • Faz Ahmed

    Saturday, 16 May 2026

    37 minutes

    This week, Terence is in The Akash on Albert Road to meet Faz Ahmed - multi-award-winning Executive Chef, entrepreneur and the co-owner of one of Britain's longest-running Indian restaurants.

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  • Cllr Steve Pitt

    Saturday, 9 May 2026

    37 minutes

    Terence sits down with the leader of Portsmouth City Council, Cllr Steve Pitt, to talk all about his life and career so far.Steve has been involved in organising cultural events across the city for 20 years. He has run his own business and has worked across several sectors within the arts including as a music manager and promoter and theatre director.

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  • Clare Martin MBE & Becki Simmons

    Tuesday, 21 April 2026

    31 minutes

    Terence meets Clare Martin MBE, CEO of Pompey In The Community, and Becki Simmons, Founder of Spark Community Space in the first episode of Pompey People: The Portsmouth100 Podcast from Portsmouth's Express FM.

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  • Launches 21 April 2026!

    Monday, 20 April 2026

    40 seconds

    Tuesday 21 April 2026 - Portsmouth's official centenary day - sees the launch of a new series from Portsmouth's Express FM celebrating the voices, experiences and untold stories from across Portsea Island.

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Coming Up

  • Sunday Breakfast with Howard Hale

    8:00am - 11:00am

    Great songs, Portsmouth people, and the front pages of Sunday's papers.

  • Brendan McCarthy

    11:00am - 2:00pm

    Brendan has an entertaining soundtrack for your Sunday lunchtime. With special guests, guilty pleasures and the Song In a Different Style plus find out about top art & culture events in Pompey this week.

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