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Hosted by Chris Grimes · arts · EN · 35 episodes
The Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius Presenter: Chris Grimes Welcome to ‘The Clearing’, where you can hear remarkable and valuable life & business stories to inform, inspire and entertain. It’s like having a ‘Day Spa’ for your Brain in an Oasis of Kindness! Welcome to the UK’s hottest Storytelling Show, presented by Motivational Comedian Chris Grimes! It’s the Show in which he invites movers & makers, shakers & mavericks, influencers - and also personal heroes - into a ‘Clearing’ (or ‘serious happy place’) of his Guest’s choosing, as they all share with us their stories of ‘Distinction & Genius’. With a unique and thoroughly enjoyable storytelling structure, involving a Clearing, a Tree, a lovely juicy storytelling exercise called ‘5-4-3-2-1’, some Alchemy, some Gold, a couple of random Squirrels, a cheeky bit of Shakespeare, a Golden Baton and a Cake! So it’s all to play for! If you have a
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Good Listening To Show: Stories of Distinction & Genius Presenter: Chris Grimes Welcome to ‘The Clearing’, where you can hear remarkable and valuable life & business stories to inform, inspire and entertain. It’s like having a ‘Day Spa’ for your Brain in an Oasis of Kindness! Welcome to the UK’s hottest Storytelling Show, presented by Motivational Comedian Chris Grimes!
The Good Listening To Show is hosted by Chris Grimes. The show has published 35 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Best of Bristol: "From A&E to the Sea!" Emergensea (Doctor) Duo Adam Baker and Charlie Fleury’s 'Polar Ice Swim Challenge' Fundraiser for Wonderful Causes in Palliative & Hospice Care" (21 October 2026, 44 minutes), "Founder Story: Unleashing Your Inner Wonder Woman with 'Queen of the Americas' Jennifer Logue, CEO of Leadership Communication Skills Consultancy Phenomenal Speaking" (14 October 2026, 39 minutes), and "Founder Story: The Entrepreneurial Adventures of Tony Robinson OBE on the Art of Being a 'Happipreneur'. Be Silly, Be Kind, Be Weird, there's no time for anything else!" (7 October 2026, 60 minutes).
The Good Listening To Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 35 episodes.
Booking probability for The Good Listening To Show is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Good Listening To Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Good Listening To Show's contact route on record: verified email.
Chris Grimes hosts The Good Listening To Show, an arts show with 35 episodes published.
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Episode #36
Ever wondered what drives someone to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic or swim an ice-kilometer in the Arctic and Antarctica? Meet Husband & Wife Dream Team Adam Baker and Charlie Fleury, the legendary 'Emergensea...
Episode #35
What happens when Southern hospitality meets New York Assertiveness? You get Jennifer Logue, the force behind Phenomenal Speaking, who's transforming how Leaders communicate through a powerful blend of Emotional...
Episode #34
Ever wondered what makes some entrepreneurs thrive while others struggle despite financial success? Tony Robinson OBE, known as "The Happipreneur," reveals the surprising secrets behind his revolutionary approach to...
Episode #33
"Everyone Needs a Professor in their Life!". And there's a rich seam of GOLD in this episode! Discover the art and the story-behind-the-story of 'Liquid Thinking', with the wonderfully wise and insightful Damian Hughes...
Episode #32
Ben Akers never expected to become a Mental Health advocate. But when his childhood best friend Steve died by suicide 10 ago, everything changed. Confronted with the staggering reality that suicide is the biggest killer...
Episode #30
Join me and Caroline Redman-Lusher MBE, ('The Rock Choir Queen & Goddess!') the visionary behind the much-loved UK national choral singing phenomenon, the Rock Choir. Caroline joins us for a truly inspiring discussion...
Episode #29
What if your company's success hinges on a culture you've yet to fully understand? Join us on "The Good Listening to Show" as we unravel the secrets behind maximizing commitment across manager, employee, and customer...
Episode #28
What if you could create safer, more respectful environments for actors during intimate scenes? Join us as we sit down with the extraordinary Ita O'Brien, a trailblazer in intimacy coordination for film, TV, and...
Episode #27
Welcome to a particularly poignant episode of "The Good Listening To Show” with my father, Colin Grimes, who died in August 2024. My father was the 1st very willing Guinea Pig for my very special ‘Legacy: Life...
Episode #26
Join me for a captivating conversation with the legendary John Altman, a true giant in the world of music. From crafting the unforgettable tunes of Monty Python to sharing stages with icons like Jimi Hendrix and Bob...
Episode #25
Every TV Sitcom yo've ever loved has been touched by this man's genius! What does it take to shepherding some of the most beloved British comedy shows from idea to cultural phenomenon? Jon Plowman OBE—the executive...
Episode #24
A life can look ordinary from the outside, right up until you hear the moments that quietly changed everything. I’m joined by Sue Garrett, a retired nurse, mother, grandmother, baker, music lover, and devoted wife, for...
Episode #23
The conversation opens with a tender contradiction: how do you keep the best of your childish self while learning to say goodbye to what no longer fits? Adam Buxton joins us to trace that thread from DIY TV to Decca...
Episode #21
What if we could build a world where human connection trumps credentials? Where seeing the gold in others becomes a superpower? In this illuminating conversation, collaboration catalyst Gill Tiney reveals the...
Episode #20
In this special Legacy Life Reflections episode, Chris Grimes welcomes John Morrison — with his family gathered in the room to bear witness! From the terrace of Henbury Golf Club, his "clearing" of 38 years, John traces...
Episode #19
Ever wondered what makes performers tick? Neil Bett – actor, facilitator, coach, and one-sixth of an acapella sextet – takes us on a fascinating journey through the moments that shaped his creative path. Recorded in our...
Episode #18
A special "Legacy: Life Reflections" Episode with ex-Ad Man/Mad-Man and all round thoroughly decent human being, my very good friend Reg Starkey! A wonderfully rich conversation with reflections a-plenty on a colourful...
Episode #17
<p>When Andy Gotts was 18, a stranger in Norfolk asked him why he didn't look happy. That single question and the Photography Teacher it quietly led him to, set in motion a 36 year path from a college darkroom in King's...
Episode #16
<p>Only a tiny proportion of Professional Speakers are able to land the best stages again-and-again-and-again - and it is not always the celebrities. I’m joined by Maria Franzoni, Speakers' Advocate, Speaker Coach and...
Episode #15
<p>He helped raise £225 million, worked punishing weeks, and then walked away from it all. Jon Kaye joins me in The Clearing to unpack the moment he stopped chasing the obvious definition of success and started...
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