
Churchill Chat
A regular podcast hosted by Tim Lewis to give an update on what the Regiment has been up to, hear about past tours, operations and deployments and get an update on old comrade activities and news from Home Headquarters.
Episodes
21 episodes
Episode 19 - New CO and HHQ
In this Episode I talk to the new Commanding Officer to find out what has happened in the first 4 months of his time in command, and, of course, we have our catch up with Jim Austin at Home Headquarters.
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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33:56

The History of the Black Pig
In this Bonus Track Tim replays the piece from 2 years ago about the history of the Black Pig that is the D Sqn symbol and adorns their vehicles, signs and flags
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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3:34

Episode 18 - Outgoing CO reflections and HHQ
In this Episode Tim talks to James Shann about his time in command and the highs and lows and what comes next for him and the Regiment and chats to Jim at HHQ for the latest from there.
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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29:01

Episode 17 - Cambrian Patrol, Op TELIC 3, HHQ
In this Episode Tim talks to Lt Nelson Bacon about leading the regimental team on Exercise Cambrian Patrol; Alex Wilson talks about the deployment on Op Telic 3 in 2003 and, of course, he has the regular catch up with Home Headquarters and we h...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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54:18

Episode 16 - Op Pitting, PR in Iraq and HHQ
In this Episode Tim talks to Lt Jess Ecott to hear about her part in Op Pitting the evacuation of people from Afghanistan, about her globe trotting and gets the latest about what the Regiment has been up to and what is on the horizon; he tal...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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51:06

Episode 15 - RSO, Cambodia, HHQ & Battle Honours
In this Episode Tim talks to Capt Jamie Fry the RSO for a round up of news from the Regiment, he talks to Tom Petch about his time in Cambodia and of course gets the regular update from HHQ along with the Battle Honours.For...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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38:37

Episode 14 - Challenger 3, Veterans Mental Health and the QRH weekend, HHQ Update
This month Tim talks to Maj Rob Atchison about the upgrade to Challenger and what can be expected on Challenger 3 when it starts to come into service in a few years time; he talks Veterans Mental Health with David Findlay who works in a Pris...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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47:19

Episode 13 - RSWO, Herrick15 and HHQ
This month Tim talks to WO2 Ian Longmore, the RSWO, about the recent Exercise to look at fighting in an urban environment and gets an up date on what the Squadrons have been up to, he talks to Lt Col Tom Jefford about his Op Herrick 15 Tour and...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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47:07

Episode 12 - DoE Funeral, NI Tours and HHQ
This month Tim talks to SSgt Hodge who was an Escort to the Guidon at Windsor, Tom Hamilton tries to remember what happened on tours to NI and we have the regular update with HHQ.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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44:49

Episode 11 - Regt update from the IO, FTX's and HHQ
In this Episode Tim talks to the recently installed IO, Captain Jack Beckett, and gets an update on recent regimental activity, he has a chat with Jeremy Thorman and Dave Inglis about the big FTXs that used to be held in BAOR and of course has ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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41:51

Episode 10 - Regiment Update, Gulf War and HHQ
In this Episode Tim talks to Matt Campbell-Wild. He gives us a quick update on what the Regiment has been up to, but as the last serving member of the Regiment who fought in the Gulf War he gives his recollections of the fighting bit. Timely, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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39:56

Episode 9 - Regiment Update, Aden and HHQ
In this first episode of 2021, Tim talks to the QM about what the Sqns have been up to and have coming up, he has an extended chat with Nicolas Haines about his military life and deploying to, operations in and withdrawing from Aden and a...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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55:47

Bonus Podcast - Daniel Bennett
In this Bonus Episode Tim Talks to Daniel Bennett. Daniel joined via JLR into QRIH and then QRH, during his time with the Regiment he qualified as a farrier and eventually transferred to the RAVC. He now teaches the skill, has his own podcast a...
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Season 1
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Episode 0
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29:43

Episode 8 - Commanding Officer and HHQ catch up
In this Episode Tim has an end of year catch up with the Commanding Officer and the monthly round up with Jim and Seamus, with January's Battle Honours.Merry Christmas
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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23:22

Episode 7 - Lt Jess Ecott, Part 2 of getting ready for Op GRANBY and HHQ catch up
In this Episode Tim talks to Lt Jess Ecott one of the female Troop Leaders, has a second chat with Lt Col Phil Nunn about the Regiment getting ready to go to the desert and Op Granby and in the HHQ segment gets an update on the Remembrance even...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:36

Episode 6 - Adjt, Getting ready for Op Granby, Brig R-J
In this Episode Tim talks to the current Adjutant, Captain Barnaby Spink, has the first of two chats with Lt Col Phil Nunn about the Regiment getting ready to go to the desert and Op Granby and finally in the HHQ segment gets the latest on Reme...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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41:00

Episode 5 - RSM, Operational in Bosnia, OCA Chairman
In this Episode Tim talks to the current RSM, WO1 Ryan Gerry, has a further discussion with Col Nigel Beer about things once the Regt was operational in Bosnia and finally in the HHQ segment we learn of the disruption to Remembrance events, hea...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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45:47

Episode 4 - Quartermaster, Deployment to Bosnia and HHQ and Worcester Troop
In this Episode Tim talks with the current Quartermaster Capt Neil Rudd who was also the first RSM who had only been QRH, hears from Col Nigel Beer about the preparations for the deployment to Bosnia and finally gets the latest from HHQ wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:22

Episode 3 - Black Pig, SSM D Sqn, Hong Kong & Association Remembrance events
In this Episode Tim gives the origins of the Black Pig, talks to the SSM D Sqn about the build up to their deployment, hears from Col Simon Fox about his time in Hong Kong and finally chats with Jim Austin and Brig Chris Coles about the review ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:41

Episode 2 - CO, Museum, HHQ & Gulf Tp
A podcast hosted by Tim Lewis. In this Episode Tim talks to the current Commanding Officer, Brig Nick Smith about all things Museum and catches up with the Regimental Secretary, Jim Austin, and Tp Sec Gulf Tp, Garry Donnelly.The P...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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41:01

Episode 1 - Pilot talking to Brig Simson and HHQ
A podcast hosted by Tim Lewis. In this Episode Tim talks to Brig Marcus Simson about life as a DA in Australia and catches up with the Regimental Secretary, Jim Austin.The Podcast is to develop a new way to engage with both retire...
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Episode 1
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37:59
