Maritime Icons

About Maritime Icons

The Canadian Maritimes are heralded for their unique culture and stories. Ben Holmes and Nathaniel Brown partner to delve deeper into the people behind it all. Join us on Maritime Icons, where we explore the past and present of extraordinary individuals; the famed and local icons alike. An interview podcast where we delve deeper into the lives of compelling maritimers.

Publisher

Maritime Icons

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 May 2020

Latest episode

10 Aug 2020

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Aug 2020

   Maritime Icons Episode 3: Sarah Dunsworth-Nickerson

   We sit down face to face with Sarah Dunsworth-Nickerson: an actress, costume-designer, and producer of Trailer Park Boys fame. Hear her expand on her inspiration for acting, intricacies of Trailer Park Boys characters, and her current life and endeavors outside of the popular show.

2. 

   10 Jun 2020

   Maritime Icons Episode 2: Neville MacKay

   On the podcast's sophomore effort, Nate and Ben chat with Neville MacKay: a master florist from Shelburne, Nova Scotia who runs 'My Mother's Bloomers' flower and gift shop in Halifax. We focus on his multi talented career as an internationally televised florist, renowned public speaker, and as a motivational authour. Tune in to hear about his adventures with British Royalty, dealing with detractors, embracing our differences, and advice on gratitude and being present in life.

3. 

   24 May 2020

   Maritime Icons Episode 1: Darrell Dexter

   Nate and Ben kick off the podcast with Darrell Dexter, 27th premier of Nova Scotia, and leader of the maritime's first and only NDP government. A former lawyer, journalist, and naval officer, we explore his early life before the politics, alongside his reflections on his term.

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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