Welcome to The Beerhive, a podcast about beer, politics, and everything in between. Recorded live at pubs in Wellington, New Zealand, join journalists Shane and Michael as they chat to brewers, politicians, and anyone they think will have a good yarn.Read more »
Welcome to The Beerhive, a podcast about beer, politics, and everything in between. Recorded live at pubs in Wellington, New Zealand, join journalists Shane and Michael as they chat to brewers, politicians, and anyone they think will have a good yarn.Read Less
It’s the final episode for season two and we’ve managed to secure our biggest guest yet - the Queen!
Well, perhaps not quiiiiiitttee the Queen herself, but one of the UK’s representatives is a pretty good score, right?
Laura Clarke is the British High Commissioner to New Zealand, taking up the role earlier this year.
She joins us at The Malthouse to talk about how she plans to future-proof the UK/NZ relationship in the wake of Brexit, what that means for beer and how she derailed her husband’s acting career after a stint on Shortland Street had him destined for great things.
Clarke, who is a rival podcaster we might add, also tells us about her trip to Pitcairn Island and her plans to bring the good inhabitants Netflix, while we test her New Zealand knowledge and invite ourselves to Homewood…
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