Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 15
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: United Kingdom
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
rod.duarte@icloud.com
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Host
Roddy - Co-host of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons provincial podcast. Works with James to interview local Masons and leadership figures, sharing how Freemasonry’s values translate into community ...
James - Co-host of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons podcast. Guides conversations with senior and experienced Masons about Masonic journey, leadership, mentorship, and the organization’s traditions...
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Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
James Kneller - Royal Arch Masonry’s Role In Completing The Masonic Journey; Belonging And Meaning Within Freemasonry
Jonathan Whitaker - Purpose And Engagement In Freemasonry; Mentorship And Service; Royal Arch Masonry; Organizational Vision And Accountability To Fellow Members
Maurice Doe - Regional Leadership And Mentoring; Growth And Engagement; Openness/accessibility; Royal Arch As Part Of The Masonic Journey; Strengthening Fellowship And Community
Paul Hillyard - Leadership And Legacy; Mentoring New Members; Delivering Ritual Confidently; Balancing Tradition With Modern Tools; Fostering Growth And Visibility
Recent Topics
Episodes
SE02:EP03 | Too young to be a Freemason? 24 years old and breaking stereotypes
September 16, 2026
Meet Jamie Brown, a 24-year-old Freemason who joined the Craft just under three years ago, following a family connection to Freemasonry that goes back four generations. In this episode of Crafted in the South, Jamie shares what first drew him to Freemasonry, what it is like being one of the younger members in a predominantly older lodge, and why the age difference matters far less than you might expect. We talk about friendship, community, personal growth and the sense of consistency Freema...
S02:E02 | 60 Years a Mason: Presence Over Performance
August 03, 2026
In this episode of Crafted in the South, Roddy sits down with Denis Gilbert, a Freemason of more than 60 years. Denis reflects on his early days in the Craft, the importance of learning ritual by heart, and why true ritual is about connection, not simply delivery. It's a conversation about presence, brotherhood, memory, and character.
S2:E1 | Beyond the Craft: Why the Royal Arch Changes Everything
April 06, 2026
Is the Royal Arch just an optional extra…or the part most Masons never fully understand? In this opening episode of season two, Roddy and James sit down with James Kneller (RA Deputy Grand Superintendent) to challenge a quiet assumption: that the journey ends in the Craft. It doesn’t. They explore why the Royal Arch completes the story and why, without it, something essential is missing. Along the way, James reflects on his own journey, from early uncertainty to deeper meaning, and confr...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast?
Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast is hosted by Roddy and James. Its publicly listed email is rod.duarte@icloud.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast?
The publicly listed email for Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast: rod.duarte@icloud.com.
How many listeners does Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast have?
Podseeker estimates Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast?
Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Serving or senior Freemasons in Hampshire & Isle of Wight, typically holding provincial-level offices (e.g., Deputy Grand Superintendent, Provincial Grand Master/Grand Superintendent, Assistant Provincial Grand Master) or area leadership roles (e.g., Chairman of a regional area). Guests are also expected to be able to speak publicly about membership engagement, leadership/mentorship, and the organization’s charitable/community impact. Common among recent guests: Holding provincial or area leadership positions within the local Freemasonry structure; Recognized commitment to mentoring/new-member development; Active involvement in charitable work and community engagement within the province. Recent guests include James Kneller, Jonathan Whitaker, and Maurice Doe.
How hard is it to get booked on Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Crafted in the South: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons Podcast cover?
Recent episodes cover Freemasonry, Charity, History, Values, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
rod.duarte@icloud.com
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