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Estimated from 21 chart positions in 21 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Swimming#8300K to 1M
- 🇩🇪DE · Swimming#12300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · Swimming#19300K to 1M
- 🇺🇸US · Swimming#20300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Swimming#30100K to 300K
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825K to 2.6M🎙 Daily cadence·182 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
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2.8M to 8.6M🇬🇧12%🇩🇪12%🇨🇦12%+18 more - Active Followers
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1.1M to 3.4M
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#191: Aberdeen 2026: Records, Revelry & Masters Magic
Jun 22, 2026
56m 51s
#190: Inside 20+ Years of Swimming Journalism with Liz Byrnes
Jun 15, 2026
42m 54s
#189: Aberdeen Awaits: Previewing British Masters 2026 with Charlie Harris
Jun 8, 2026
46m 59s
#188: Sam Lawman's Pre-Race Routines That Work
Jun 1, 2026
31m 15s
#187: Jo Corben’s Training Camp Tales
May 25, 2026
47m 00s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/26 | #191: Aberdeen 2026: Records, Revelry & Masters Magic | World records, epic performances, travel tails and pornstar martinis… Olly Espinasse (Basingstoke Bluefins) and Molly James (Trafford Metro) join Helen Gorman to break down the biggest moments from the 2026 British Masters Championships in Aberdeen. From outstanding swims to unforgettable stories on and off poolside, this championship recap captures everything that made Aberdeen 2026 one to remember. Whether you were there or not, there’s plenty to enjoy. Enjoy additional content via our Inst... | 56m 51s | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | #190: Inside 20+ Years of Swimming Journalism with Liz Byrnes | We’re joined by respected swimming journalist Liz Byrnes, who has spent more than two decades at the heart of the sport covering Olympic Games, World Championships and some of swimming’s biggest moments. From the super-suit era and Duncan Scott’s stand against Sun Yang to athlete mental health, the rise of swimming longevity and the changing nature of elite competition, Liz shares her perspective on how the sport has evolved - and where it’s heading next. Having travelled the world covering s... | 42m 54s | ||||||
| 6/8/26 | #189: Aberdeen Awaits: Previewing British Masters 2026 with Charlie Harris✨ | British Masters Championshipsswimming+4 | Charlie Harris | Scottish Swimming | Aberdeen | British Mastersswimming championships+5 | — | 46m 59s | |
| 6/1/26 | #188: Sam Lawman's Pre-Race Routines That Work✨ | pre-race routinesswimming+3 | Sam Lawman | — | — | pre-race routinesswimming techniques+3 | — | 31m 15s | |
| 5/25/26 | #187: Jo Corben’s Training Camp Tales✨ | training campmasters swimming+3 | Helen GormanJo Corben | Trojan SC | Lanzarote | training campmasters swimming+6 | — | 47m 00s | |
| 5/18/26 | #186: Nicola Charlesworth on Masters Swimming, Deaflympics and Determination✨ | masters swimmingdeaf athletes+3 | Nicola Charlesworth | — | Great Britain | deaf swimmerMasters Swimming+3 | — | 40m 13s | |
| 5/11/26 | #185: Swimming Pool to Sofa: Rehab Reality with Chris Malpass✨ | rehabilitationknee surgery+3 | Chris Malpass | Trafford Metro | — | rehabswimming+3 | — | 37m 05s | |
| 5/4/26 | #184: Racing Through Olympic History✨ | Olympic historydoping in sports+4 | Brian Brinkley | East GermanyBritish swimming | — | OlympicsBrian Brinkley+6 | — | 45m 17s | |
| 4/27/26 | #183: Masters Making Waves at Aquatics GB Championships✨ | masters swimmingAquatics GB Championships+3 | John Wood | Aquatics GB Championships | London | masters swimmer100m butterfly+3 | — | 41m 35s | |
| 4/20/26 | #182: The Science of Altitude Training & Elite Insights from Mike Peyrebrune✨ | altitude trainingsports science+3 | Mike Peyrebrune | Loughborough University | — | altitude trainingwarm weather camps+3 | — | 52m 47s | |
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| 4/13/26 | #181: Inside the British Masters Decathlon✨ | British Masters Decathlonswimming competitions+3 | Michelle WareMike Hodgson | — | — | British Masters Decathlonswimming+3 | — | 36m 48s | |
| 4/6/26 | #180: From Tradition to 20.88: A New Way to Train?✨ | swimmingtraining methods+3 | Sonny Trigg | — | Brisbane | swimmingtraining+5 | — | 53m 05s | |
| 3/30/26 | #179: Siân Clement and the Art of Extreme Swimming✨ | open water swimmingice swimming+3 | Siân Clement | — | South WalesOrkney+6 | Siân Clementextreme swimming+7 | — | 45m 49s | |
| 3/24/26 | #178: The Art of the Taper✨ | tapering strategyswimming championships+3 | Jamie Ingram | Aquatics GB | — | taperingswimming+5 | — | 44m 16s | |
| 3/17/26 | #177: Can Baking Soda Make You Faster?✨ | lactatebicarbonate supplementation+4 | — | bicarbonate of sodabaking powder | — | lactatebaking soda+5 | — | 43m 29s | |
| 3/10/26 | #176: From Olympic Heartbreak to King of the Channel✨ | Olympic swimmingmarathon swimming+3 | Michael Read MBE | — | English Channel | Michael ReadOlympic swimming+5 | — | 41m 23s | |
| 3/3/26 | #175: New age group. Same obsession.✨ | masters swimmingage and ambition+3 | David Bryant | — | — | David Bryantmasters swimming+3 | — | 45m 18s | |
| 2/24/26 | #174: From Sequins to Swimscape✨ | artistic swimmingwater polo+3 | Mel Bardsley | Swimscape Cornwall | Bude, North Cornwall | artistic swimmingwater polo+3 | — | 46m 25s | |
| 2/17/26 | #173: I Used AI to Break a British Masters Record | In December, Dom Wooldridge broke the British Masters 100m butterfly record in the 30–34 age group - with an unexpected training partner: AI. Unable to attend all his training sessions with City of Cardiff Swimming Club, Dom turned to AI-generated sessions to supplement his preparation. In this episode, he joins host Helen Gorman to share his firsthand experience of using AI to support his performance. Together, they explore how well this real-life experiment worked… and reveal some of the do... | 38m 28s | ||||||
| 2/10/26 | #172: Brad Price's 3,100 Pull-Up Challenge | We catch up with masters swimmer Brad Price after he’s just wrapped up an epic January challenge: 100 pull-ups every single day - 3,100 in total - in support of a charity that helps retired military and police dogs live out their well-earned retirements. Brad discusses the methods that kept him going, the moments that nearly broke him, and how grinding through thousands of pull-ups could translate into faster, stronger swimming in the pool. He also shares practical tips for anyone wanti... | 26m 56s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | #171: Two Swimmers, One English Channel, Very Different Outcomes | Rebecca Lennon and Sarah Fitzgerald-Smith join Helen Gorman on the Master Swimming Podcast for a powerful conversation about the realities of attempting to swim the English Channel - where preparation meets uncertainty, and outcomes are never guaranteed. With significantly fewer people having swum the Channel than have climbed Mount Everest, they explore what draws swimmers to one of the world’s most demanding endurance challenges. The discussion covers the months of training, the mental and ... | 50m 36s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | #170: Can AI Make You A Faster Swimmer? | Is AI the ultimate assistant coach or a step too far? Matt Gray, assistant head coach at City of Peterborough Swimming Club, joins us to unpack how artificial intelligence is shaking up swimming. From free apps and instant feedback to race-winning pacing strategies, we explore whether AI could transform the way we train, and what we might lose if we lean on it too heavily. We also tackle the ethical questions and look ahead to a future where data, coaching, and human instinct collide. | 42m 37s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | #169: Should Masters Swimmers be Allowed to Wear Full Bodysuits? | Do you wish you could race in one of those shiny rubber full body suits from 2009? Do you think you could smash your personal best times and look like a superhero in the process? Or are you glad that those days are gone? Helen Gorman and Conor Osborough, discuss bodysuits and there's a special guest opinion by Dean Milwain, 2008 Olympian, who is keen to dust off his old bodysuits and enjoy the extra buoyancy and speed they provided! Tapping into Conor's PhD knowledge, we explore the reasons w... | 55m 37s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | #168: From Elite Swimming to Firefighting: Lauren Quigley's Journey | Backstroke ace, Lauren Quigley joins us at the start of a Commonwealth Games year to reflect on the medals she won at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and during an illustrious career at saw her crack the 60 second mark for 100m backstroke (long course). Hailing from a swimming family, we discuss the intense pressure she felt leading into the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Trials, and how her experiences as an elite swimmer have shaped her new career as a firefighter. Lauren talks about the sense ... | 47m 22s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | #167: Lessons from Lublin & Training Smart for the Year Ahead | John Wood joins Helen Gorman to reflect on the European Masters Short Course Championships held in Lublin, Poland. We discuss everything from John's impressive gold medal and lifetime best performance in the 100m butterfly to the size of pizza slices available at the pool cafe. We review the world record breaking performances and highlight a few star performances by British swimmers. We also cover the organisation of the championships and the value of having a major international short ... | 45m 10s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
23 placements across 21 markets.
Chart Positions
23 placements across 21 markets.