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Alex Jacques

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805 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

And so that, that's something that I also look at as well.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

But yeah, it's a,

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

It's it's a weird wall to break through.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

It's a very weird wall to break through to go.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

I am now going to I'm now going to listen to myself.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

But equally, if you're making millions of people, if you're asking millions of people to listen to your voice, you've got to get comfortable with being in the same seat that they're in.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

I'm not on that sweet Viaplay money.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

Yeah.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

I, I, that's a really, really good point.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

I hadn't considered that.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

Um, again, that would usually come from my co commentators, but you're, you're, yeah.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

When you get ahead of the race and that is a, that is an absolutely superb position to be in.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

And I'm, I'm quite, I'm very lucky with, with DC and Jolien that that happens.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

And as a real buzz, when you know that you're, you know, when you're ahead of it and it's working well, it's powerful.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

Yeah.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

It brings the whole commentary box up as well.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

Yeah, there are some lovely moments.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

It's a really good point, Ed, about the ones that some people would recognize and some people wouldn't know at all.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

The race I was obsessed about doing as a kid, the one I always wanted to do is I wanted to do the British Grand Prix free-to-air.

The Race F1 Podcast
The secrets of F1 race commentary - and the unique challenge of calling a race in 2026

because that was the that was the you know it was on the bbc and itv and now it's on channel four and that was the one and i think when when that whole race has gone well and luckily silverstone is an amazing configuration we've had some extraordinary grand prix in the five live british grand prix i've done for channel four um when when that goes well it is it is just so important it means the world and you know it's important for the channel but it's also it's a direct link to