Construction Sport Podcast
Episodes
CRANES vs DIGGERS: THE HILARIOUS Christmas Special 2025!!! | Dave Vickers & Katie Kelleher
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #060 | Dave Vickers & Katie KelleherIt's here!!!At Construction Sport, we believe that it's difficult to fight depression with depressing ...
Operations Director on High-End Sites, Female Leadership & Mental Health | Yoshimi Douglas Street
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #059 | Yoshimi Douglas StreetOn today's ep we sit down with Yoshimi Douglas-Street, Operations Director at MACE, to talk honestly about workin...
The Man Who Climbed 15,000 Feet for Mental Health in Construction | Logan Price
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #058 | Logan PriceToday we welcome an inspiring young man Logan Price who climbed an astonishing 15,000 feet up the treacherous Matterhorn in ...
Divorce Lawyer Reveals the Truth About Breakups, Custody & Prenups | Kathryn Evans
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #057 | Kathryn EvansAre prenups really worth it? What rights do you actually have in a breakup or divorce? How can you protect your mental ...
The Man Who Ran 500 Miles in PPE for Mental Health in Construction | Chris Rodgers
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #056 | Chris RodgersIn this hard-hitting episode of the Construction Sport podcast, mental-health advocate and former Army man Chris Rodgers o...
From the Tools to the Top: Spilling Scaffolding Secrets | Ben King & Harry Reeve
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #055 | Ben King & Harry ReeveLong-term friends of Construction Sport Ben King & Harry Reeve of Pyramid Scaffold Design are on the pod ...
The Rise & Fall of ISG: What Really Happened | Andrew Curtin
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #054 | Andrew CurtinIn this topical episode of the Construction Sport Podcast, host Steve sits down with Andrew Curtin, founder of Constructio...
Tax Systems, Fraud, Autumn Budget & The Real Cost of Construction | John Holliday & James Melhuish
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #053 | John Holliday & James MelhuishWhat does the Autumn Budget, tax changes, and the IR35 Rules really mean for construction businesses ...
Industry Secrets: From Major Scandals to Fatal Incidents | Mark Anthony
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #052 | Mark AnthonyIn this eye-opening, one-year anniversary podcast episode, we welcome Mark Anthony of Demolition News who dives deep into t...
Telling It How It Is: People Skills, Finding Balance, Mental Health Funding | Mikaela Jubb
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #051 | Mikaela JubbOn today's episode - Mikaela doesn’t hold back.She's dabbled in many different careers until eventually building her own ...
The Proof is in: Sport Can Save Lives in Construction. | Dr Luke Hands
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #050 | Dr Luke HandsThis is a big one.For nearly a decade, we at Construction Sport have been shouting it from the rooftops: sport is one of t...
WORLD RECORD: Fastest Man to Run Across Iceland | Ben Banaghan #2
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #049 | Ben Banaghan #2Ben Banaghan is BACK - as a World Record holder!As the records stand, Site Manager Ben is now the fastest person to run ...
Construction's Tough Truths: Stigma, Pressure, Accountability | Alice Lester (OnTheTools)
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #048 | Alice LesterSenior Brand & PR Manager at On The Tools Alice Lester joins us for a raw conversation on stigma & how construction...
Is Construction Getting Tougher to Work in? Mental Health & Equality | Nicola & Josh Phillips
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #047 | Nicola & Josh PhillipsToday we have Mr & Mrs Phillips on the pod!The pair dive into how they ended up working at the same tilin...
Fixing Construction Culture: Site Welfare, Young People & Mental Health | Stuart Wallis
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #046 | Stuart WallisOn today's ep, we warmly welcome Stuart Wallis! A construction veteran with a trade union background and a powerful voice ...
From Building Sites to Breaking Records: 570Km in EIGHT Days!? | Ben Banaghan
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #045 | Ben BanaghanBen Banaghan has been on construction sites from the age of 14. Now, as in RIGHT now, he’s out in Iceland attempting some...
HSE Stats Reveal Shocking Reality of Site Fatalities in Construction | Steve's Solo Pod
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #044 | Steve's Solo PodSteve goes solo in this episode of the Construction Sport Podcast to break down shocking new data from the HSE - obtain...
Bettering Mental Health: Breathwork, Scuba Diving & Beating Imposter Syndrome | Joli Riley
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #043 | Joli RileyThis week we sit down with business coach, scuba instructor, and wellbeing advocate Joli Riley to explore the connection betw...
Grenfell Tower: Behind the Scaffold | John Houlihan
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
DISCLAIMER:Viewers may find some topics and themes discussed in this podcast distressing.This recording has been shared for informational and educatio...
Who Really Runs Construction? + Why YOU Should Join the Hundred Club | Katy Glen
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #041 | Katy GlenNewest Team Member Katy is now in the hot seat!The pair discuss our very special Construction Sport Hundred Club & newly-r...
Construction Sport: What We're Doing to Save Lives in The Industry | Steve Kerslake
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #040 | Steve KerslakeWith arguably the most special guest yet... Stephen Kerslake dives deep into the biggest challenges facing the UK constru...
Inside UK Construction: Fraud, Insurances & Cancel Culture | Alex Gotts & Craig Copeland
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #039 | Alex Gotts & Craig CopelandIn this episode, we’re joined by Alex Gotts of Sigmacore & Craig Copeland of WillU for an unfilter...
Grit, Graft, Guts: Life Running a Scaffolding Business | Richard Stewart & Remi Martinelli
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #038 | Richard Stewart & Remi MartinelliWhat’s it really like running a scaffolding business in the UK?We sat down with Rich & Remi ...
Mental Health in Construction Is Broken – Here's How We're Fixing It | Phil Saunders
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #037 | Phil SaundersMental health in construction is at a crisis point.In this episode, Phil shares his personal struggles, the pressures of s...
The Truth About Plumbing & Gas in the UK: Exposing The Industry | Jimmy Hendry
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #036 | Jimmy HendryWhat’s REALLY going on in the UK plumbing & gas industry?Today we sit down with experienced plumber Jimmy Hendry, who...
Drugs, Debt, Disrespect: The Reality of UK Construction Work | Paul Rosser
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #035 | Paul RosserToday we dive deep into the REAL stories that builders and tradespeople face every day.Paul bravely shares his honest journe...
Redefining Success: Accountability, Growth & Strategy Tips | Will Polston
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #034 | Will PolstonIn this powerful episode, Will shares his 7-year journey of sobriety, how his childhood shaped his beliefs about money and ...
Tool Theft: Prevention Tips & Live Demo on Protecting Your Gear | Shoaib Awan & Clair Frame
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #033 | Shoaib Awan & Clair FrameOn today's ep, legends in the game Shoaib & Clair tackle the growing issue of tool theft in the constr...
Simple Ways to Boost Your Wellbeing in Construction | Jack Rixon & Bayley Hall
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #032 | Jack Rixon & Bayley HallAnother couple of legends join us on today's pod!Jack Rixon & Bayley hall join us to talk through all a...
Bricklayers Launch Unique Industry Event & Tackle Mental Health | Ashley Francis & Joe Short
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #031 | Ashley Francis & Joe ShortToday on the pod: more fantastic guests!Ash & Joe - hosts of the legendary proactive bricklaying even...
Builder & Broadcaster on Construction & Rugby Cultures + Pushing for Legal Change | Andy Stevens
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #030 | Andy StevensToday we welcome another great guest - Builder, Broadcaster, & Founder of The Build Network UK: Andy Stevens.Andy first...
CITB on Culture, Funding, Neurodiversity, Women in Construction & Mental Health | Danny Clarke
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #029 | Danny ClarkeOn today's episode...CITB Engagement Director Danny Clarke talks all about the construction industry & what exactly the...
Nuclear Cycle Memories, Sports Chats & Upcoming Events | Ross Noakes & Jamie Jenkins
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #028 | Ross Noakes & Jamie JenkinsLast post-cycle pod, we promise!More CS cycling ambassadors Ross & JJ jump on the pod to talk throug...
Pizza Party! Nuclear Cycle Recap: Falls, Accidents & More | Josh Phillips & Geoff Vincent
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #027 | Josh Phillips & Geoff VincentWe've not shut up about cycling just yet!Biking extraordinaires Joshua Phillips & Geoff Vincent jo...
Men vs Women in Construction & Nuclear Cycle Recap | Clare Friel
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #026 | Clare FrielThe one & only Clare Friel joins us today!Clare talks about her role within the construction industry, and what it's lik...
Tool Hire, Football Banter, Prem vs LaLiga & Arsenal’s Real Rivals | Kevin Downton
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #025 | Kevin DowntonToday we welcome the legend Kevin Downton, who's been involved with Construction Sport from the very beginning!We're very ...
Ex-MI5 vs Gen Z: Charity Work, Team Dynamics & Laughs | Katy Glen & Will Scott
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #024 | Katy Glen & Will ScottIn this ep, we welcome you the full Construction Sport Team!We hired Katy 6 months ago and Will 18 months ago...
Coping with Chemotherapy, Frog FC & Sports Nostalgia | Nick Thurston & Reece Bayliss
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #023 | Nick Thurston & Reece BaylissToday we warmly welcome back Nick Thurston alongside good mate Reece Bayliss!Nick updates us on his jo...
Banter, Industry Insights & the Upcoming Nuclear Cycle | Jamie Jenkins & Geoff Vincent
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #022 | Jamie Jenkins & Geoff VincentA fun, light-hearted pod full of banter today!We welcome first-timer Jamie Jenkins & welcome back ...
Ex-Saracens Star on Injuries, Elite Sport & Staying Fit Daily | Dom Morris
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #021 | Dom MorrisProfessional rugby player Dom Morris is on the pod today!Dom takes us through his pro career and his unfortunate battle with ...
From Pipeliner to Safety Director: Tackling Trauma & Addiction in Construction | Brett Smith
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #020 | Brett SmithToday on the pod, from across the pond, we welcome Brett Smith of Gardner Builders!Brett talks all things mental health and ...
Ex-Military Man on Rugby Career & What Construction Can Learn from Sport | Ross Noakes
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #019 | Ross NoakesToday on the pod we have British army veteran & lifelong friend Ross Noakes join us for a chill chat about his rugby car...
Lost City Campaign, Trades Merch, Timber Industry & Grassroot Sports | Scott Jones & Sammi Coverdale
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #018 | Scott Jones & Sammi CoverdaleScott Jones, of The Stair Guys, and Sammi Coverdale, founder of Branded By Sammi, join us today for ma...
Crane Operator on Women in Construction & Inspiring the Next Generation | Katie Kelleher
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #017 | Katie KelleherLegend in the game Katie joins us today for some interesting insights into crane operating & her first-hand experienc...
From Prison to Rail: Ex-offender on Hiring Ex-Cons & Second Chances | Martin Dunne & Ian Keen
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #016 | Martin Dunne & Ian KeenSome more interesting people featuring on today's episode: Martin & Ian tell us about the work that they...
40+ Years of London Cab Life: Family Stories & City Changes | Bernie Kerslake & Laura Bannister
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #015 | Bernie Kerslake & Laura BannisterWe've got something a bit different for you this week!Host Steve has invited the family down for a...
Suicide, Safety Laws, RIDDOR Act & Industry Pressures in Construction | Jack Rumbol
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #014 | Jack RumbolAnother fantastic guest for you this week - Jack Rumbol, Founder & CEO of Health & Safety Consultants HAVIO.Jack giv...
Construction Entrepreneur: Mental Health, Management & Banter from Top to Bottom | Mark Kennedy
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #013 | Mark KennedyThis week Mark jumps on the podcast to discuss positive work environments and workplace banter. The pair touch heavily on M...
Debate on Construction & Rail Culture: Alcohol, Loneliness, Mental Health Issues? | Karl Edwards
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #012 | Karl EdwardsKarl has been knee-deep in construction and also the rail sector all his life and sits down with host Steve to discuss the ...
Surviving Hitmen Knife Attack: PTSD & Addictions in Construction | Darren Barden
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #011 | Darren BardenToday on Construction Sport Podcast we have the incredible Darren Barden sharing his harrowing story of a wrongly-targeted...
Lawyer Talks Construction Disputes, Insurances + Injury & Mental Health at Work | Kevin Timms
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #010 | Kevin TimmsSolicitor at Tenarys Law, Kevin Timms, sits down on the pod to chat to host Steve about the legalities of insurance, bankrup...
OnTheTools CEO on Construction’s Future, Lost City Project & Industry Insights | Lee Wilcox
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #009 | Lee WilcoxConstruction Sport Podcast warmly welcomes Lee Wilcox, CEO & Co-Founder of On The Tools, to have an in-depth discussion o...
MERRY CHRISTMAS: Year in Review, Xmas Special Aftermath & Spotify Wrapped | Will Scott
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #008 | Will ScottMERRY CHRISTMAS ALL!!!You join us in the aftermath of the Xmas Special, where our very own Graphic Designer & "Head of Me...
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Games, Banter, Stories & Mayhem | Sam Sharp & Stuart Whatling
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #007 | Sam Sharp & Stuart Whatlling2024 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!!!This week we welcome back much loved Sam Sharp, and new on the pod, Constructi...
Married life behind Remote Work, Mental Health & Women in Construction | Eve & Rickie Lameks
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #006 | Eve Lameks & Rickie LameksMarried Couple and Business Partners Eve & Rickie talk all things working remotely in the constructio...
Athletes on Competition, Coaching & Mental vs Physical Battles | Jess Tappin & Dan Putnam
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #005 | Jess Tappin & Dan PutnamProfessional athletes, partners, and now coaches Jess & Dan sit down with Steve to go through their lif...
Money Tips for Trades: Budgeting, Investing & Finance Struggles | James Melhuish
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #004 | James MelhuishIn this educational episode, financial advisor James Melhuish shares his insights regarding all things money-problem rela...
Stage 4 Cancer Journey: Ex-Pro Footballer Turned Mastic Man | Tristan Sharp & Nick Thurston
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #003 | Tristan Sharp & Nick ThurstonTristan & Nick have been good mates for a long time. We welcome them to have a fantastic laugh abo...
Construction Life, Work/Life Balance & Dodgy Injuries... | Geoff Vincent & Sam Sharp
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #002 | Geoff Vincent & Sam SharpOld school-mates, now businessmen, Geoff & Sam sit down with host Steve to discuss their perspectives ...
Behind the Scenes: Staff Insight, Wokeness & Future Guests | Alex Davis Podcast Ep. 1
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Construction Sport Podcast!Episode #001 | Alex DavisContent Lead & Producer of The Construction Sport Podcast, Alex hops on the fir...