by Denny Denholm
Join Denny Denholm when he launches "The Working Class Heroes" Podcast as he shares extraordinary stories of resilience and success. From a Royal Marine Commando to being a bodyguard of legends like The Who's Pete Townsend and a celebrity personal trainer to the Veronicas and TV start. Recently, he partnering with UK's Tv Stars of the SAS: Who Dares Wins show Foxy and Ollie. Denny's guests redefine 'working class.' Subscribe for inspiration and become part of a movement where heroes are made."
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March 17, 2024
<p>Part 2 - The conversation continues when PIX tells us some dirty little secrets!</p> <p>Meet PIX, a remarkable individual whose life journey is as diverse as it is inspiring. A former British Army Captain in the Royal Logistic Corps, PIX dedicated nearly a decade of his life to serving alongside the Royal Marines, primarily in maritime and amphibious roles.</p> <p>In the midst of the pandemic, PIX joined REACT as part of Operation REACT, deploying multiple times to various tasks, ranging from setting up vaccination centers to handling more solemn responsibilities, such as facilitating temporary mortuaries. As the world gradually returned to normalcy, PIX transitioned into the role of an instructor and mentor on the training course. Recently, he led a team to Turkey in response to the earthquakes in March, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact in times of crisis.</p> <p>Beyond his military service, PIX is the owner of Three Degrees South, an adventure travel company that orchestrates expeditions to East Africa and across the continent. With a mission to redefine the concept of a typical holiday, Three Degrees South specializes in taking clients on transformative journeys that often push them beyond their comfort zones. Whether it's navigating mountains or walking in the bush with local tribes, PIX ensures that these experiences contribute to the empowerment of local communities. Through close collaboration with in-country partners, Three Degrees South exemplifies a commitment to sustainable travel, setting a precedent for responsible and meaningful adventures.</p> <p>Join us in the latest episode of the Working Class Heroes Podcast as PIX shares his captivating life story – from a childhood in private schools to becoming a DJ, Scuba Dive Instructor, and the lead guide on nine summits of Kilimanjaro, all while leaving an indelible mark as a dedicated Army Officer and a compassionate leader in times of crisis.</p>
March 7, 2024
<p>Meet PIX, a remarkable individual whose life journey is as diverse as it is inspiring. A former British Army Captain in the Royal Logistic Corps, PIX dedicated nearly a decade of his life to serving alongside the Royal Marines, primarily in maritime and amphibious roles.</p> <p>In the midst of the pandemic, PIX joined REACT as part of Operation REACT, deploying multiple times to various tasks, ranging from setting up vaccination centers to handling more solemn responsibilities, such as facilitating temporary mortuaries. As the world gradually returned to normalcy, PIX transitioned into the role of an instructor and mentor on the training course. Recently, he led a team to Turkey in response to the earthquakes in March, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact in times of crisis.</p> <p>Beyond his military service, PIX is the owner of Three Degrees South, an adventure travel company that orchestrates expeditions to East Africa and across the continent. With a mission to redefine the concept of a typical holiday, Three Degrees South specializes in taking clients on transformative journeys that often push them beyond their comfort zones. Whether it's navigating mountains or walking in the bush with local tribes, PIX ensures that these experiences contribute to the empowerment of local communities. Through close collaboration with in-country partners, Three Degrees South exemplifies a commitment to sustainable travel, setting a precedent for responsible and meaningful adventures.</p> <p>Join us in the latest episode of the Working Class Heroes Podcast as PIX shares his captivating life story – from a childhood in private schools to becoming a DJ, Scuba Dive Instructor, and the lead guide on nine summits of Kilimanjaro, all while leaving an indelible mark as a dedicated Army Officer and a compassionate leader in times of crisis.</p>
February 21, 2024
<p>Join Denny Denholm on the Working Class Heroes Podcast as he sits down with the incredible Phil Nichol, an international comedy sensation with a remarkable journey that spans continents and transcends the boundaries of entertainment. From his humble beginnings in Scotland to immigrating with his working-class family to Canada, Phil shares his inspiring tale of overcoming childhood challenges, bullying, and a stutter to become the dynamic and hilarious performer we know today.</p> <p>In this episode, Phil recounts his early aspirations ignited by a life-changing moment at the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada, where he first discovered his love for live performance. From winning a Best Performance award at the Sears Drama Festival at the age of 15 to his introduction to improvisational comedy with the Dumb Ideas, Phil's journey is nothing short of extraordinary.</p> <p>Discover the roots of Phil's comedic genius as he reflects on his time at the University of Windsor's School of Dramatic Art and his experiences working with notable figures like Lee Strasberg prodigy Bathsheba Garnett and acting dignitaries such as Donald Sutherland and Peter Ustinov.</p> <p>Get ready for laughter and insights as Phil shares anecdotes about his early comedy ventures, including the formation of The Little Bits of Gravel and their weekly radio show, "Last Laughs on Us," at CJAM-FM. Learn about the hilarious turn of events that led to the creation of the musical comedy trio, Corky and The Juice Pigs, and their entry into The Crystal Comedy Quest.</p> <p>From acting on CBC's Hangin' In to touring North America with the Gina Lori Riley Dance Enterprises, Phil Nichol's multifaceted career is a testament to resilience, creativity, and a passion for making people laugh.</p> <p>Don't miss this engaging conversation that delves into Phil's life, career, and the unique friendship that blossomed between him and Denny Denholm in Thailand. Tune in on Spotify and Apple to hear the full story of a true working-class hero who conquered the world of comedy against all odds.</p> <p>#PhilNichol #ComedyJourney #WorkingClassHeroes #PodcastInterview #InternationalComedian</p>
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Join Denny Denholm when he launches "The Working Class Heroes" Podcast as he shares extraordinary stories of resilience and success. From a Royal Marine Commando to being a bodyguard of legends like The Who's Pete Townsend and a celebrity personal trainer to the Veronicas and TV start. Recently, he partnering with UK's Tv Stars of the SAS: Who Dares Wins show Foxy and Ollie. Denny's guests redefine 'working class.'
Subscribe for inspiration and become part of a movement where heroes are made."
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