Explore every episode of the podcast Bricks & Banter
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| “The one where we recorded the series finale in The Dog and Two Ducks” | 20 avr. 2026 | 01:20:04 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this episode of Bricks & Banter, we’re joined by Angela Hesketh, a leading voice from PEXA to understand how digital transformation is reshaping the UK property market from the inside out. Angela shares her perspective on the evolution of conveyancing, the challenges holding the industry back, and how she believes PEXA can improve the conveyancing process. Expect straight‑talk on innovation, real‑world insights from the frontline of conveyancing change, and a heck of a lot of laughs along the way - all recorded from the luxury of a shed in Laura’s back garden 😂😂 Whether you’re a property professional or industry watcher, this is a conversation not to miss. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one where we had some TLC..." | 17 mars 2026 | 01:04:38 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this episode of Bricks & Banter, Laura and Tom are joined by the brilliant and ever pragmatic Tom Lyes, founder of Tom Lyes Consulting (TLC!) Limited and widely known in the profession for his straight talking approach. Expect practical takeaways and a few home truths and as always plenty of laughs along the way. Tune in - because when Tom talks, everyone listens 🙌🏻 Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one where we discussed industry challenges with a florist" | 23 févr. 2026 | 01:12:36 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this episode of the award nominated Bricks & Banter, Tom and Laura are joined by Nick Chadbourne, CEO of Legal Marketing Services (LMS), for a long overdue chat about recent industry challenges. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we had the “Forsyte” to speak about risk” | 19 janv. 2026 | 01:12:50 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Get ready for an episode where compliance, and risk somehow become… actually entertaining. Yes, really... Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we sleighed it 🛷 🤣 (the live recording of the 2025 Christmas Special)” | 15 déc. 2025 | 01:20:47 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Join us for a festive edition of Bricks & Banter as we go live for our Christmas special! In this episode, we put aside the usual serious talk and unwrap our highlights of the year, share new features, along with a Christmas Quiz, and sprinkle in plenty of Christmas cheer. Expect laughter, insights, pure nonsense and a few surprises along the way as we celebrate the end of 2025 with our amazing family, friends and colleagues. Chapters: PART 1
PART 2
Catch the next episode in January when we'll be interviewing, Tracy Longbottom Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we returned on Laura’s orders 😂…” | 17 nov. 2025 | 00:48:25 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this first episode of Series 3, Tom and Laura take listeners behind the scenes of their own professional journeys. From challenges and decisions to the strategies that shaped their progression, they share insights into what it takes to "climb the ladder". Expect honest reflections and lighthearted humour as they continue to evolve as leaders…ohhh, and they have some fun 🤣! Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one we recorded on a boat........courtesy of Groundsure" | 08 juil. 2025 | 01:07:23 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Set against the shimmering backdrop of London’s skyline aboard the elegant Silver Sturgeon yacht, Tom and Laura chat with industry leaders and legal professionals. This special episode captures the vibrant energy of the Groundsure Annual Thames River Cruise - a highlight of the conveyancing and property industry calendar. From the lively decks filled with Ibiza sunset vibes, this episode blends insight with the incredible atmosphere. Special guests include Celia Candebat, Catherine Shiers, Gary Miller, Malcolm Smith, Yanthe Richardson and Jonathan Stebbings, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and reflections on the power of networking with purpose. Whether you're a property professional or just love a good party set on the Thames, this episode offers a unique blend of banter, insight, and inspiration. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we “TAUKed” with Steph Walker” | 23 juin 2025 | 00:58:23 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! This week, we’re joined by the brilliant and bold Steph Walker, co-founder of The Agency UK (TAUK) — and trust us, she’s got more insight than your average property valuation.
Whether you're in property, leadership, or just love a good story of disruption and drive, this episode is packed with insight. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one with with the Aussie chap from LMS” | 12 mai 2025 | 00:55:59 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this latest episode of the Bricks & Banter podcast, hosts Tom Parkinson and Laura Cartwright chat with their guest Travis Scholes from LMS about his company's efforts to improve communication and standardisation within the Conveyancing profession. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we talk about risk and compliance - with Kate Burt” | 14 avr. 2025 | 00:58:32 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this 3rd episode of series 2, we sit down with Founder and CEO of Hive Risk, Kate Burt to discuss the ever evolving landscape of legal compliance. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one we recorded live at the BCA’s” | 17 mars 2025 | 00:58:48 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In this amazing episode we take you behind the scenes at the British Conveyancing Awards where we had an exclusive interview with Bold Legal Group founder Rob Hailstone, who shared his insights into his 50 + years in the property industry from his early beginnings to his biggest milestones. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one where we had not one, but two special guests!!" | 17 févr. 2025 | 00:57:56 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! We are back! In the first episode of Series 2, Tom and Laura sit down with friends Natalie Moore and Mike Leeman who are Managing Partners / Directors of their own successful conveyancing law firms. We ask them what makes their firms successful, what challenges they face, and of course we have some fun!! Tune in to listen and understand what it takes to establish a thriving and growing conveyancing practice. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one that was our Christmas Special in front of a live audience” | 16 déc. 2024 | 01:11:29 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Celebrate the 2024 festive season with this very special live recording of our Christmas Podcast. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one we recorded on a road trip to London” | 07 oct. 2024 | 01:14:23 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In the much anticipated series finale of the Bricks & Banter podcast we take listeners on our road trip to London to visit the fabulous Howden offices and catch up with the legend that is Edward Donne to discuss all things about professional indemnity insurance. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| “The one where we chatted like mates over a (non-existent) pint” | 09 sept. 2024 | 01:06:05 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! In the penultimate Bricks & Banter episode for this series, "The one where we chatted like mates over a (non-existent) pint" the stakes are high as we pressure Kate McKittrick to provide her stories and memories in respect of her Awards and Conferences with revelations about the judging panels, themes, favourite and non favourite hosts and of course secrets are revealed!. Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one with our first guest - Clare Yates!!!" | 12 août 2024 | 01:16:17 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! The Bricks & Banter podcast is back for our fourth episode!!! Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one that we nearly wanted to scrap and start again!" | 24 juin 2024 | 00:41:34 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Welcome to Episode 3 of 6 of Bricks & Banter – the one that we nearly wanted to scrap and start again! 😂 Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one where we mention the C word" | 27 mai 2024 | 00:42:30 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Welcome to Episode 2 of Bricks & Banter – the one where we mention the C word……culture! Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||
| "The one that was supposed to be just a pilot and not released" | 26 avr. 2024 | 00:24:08 | |
Send Bricks & Banter a text message! Welcome to Episode 1 of Bricks and Banter - the one that was supposed to be our pilot and not released to the public!! Many thanks to our sponsors Rowlinsons Solicitors and Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors Follow us on: Instagram If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe. | |||