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The Graft Podcast

Ben Glimmerveen

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on resilience, determination, and the personal stories behind achievement, typically featuring external guests with notable accomplishments or compelling lived experience. PR agencies could credibly pitch founders, entrepreneurs, athletes, coaches, campaigners, community builders, and experts with distinctive recovery or perseverance stories; booking difficulty is likely low given the accessible, human-interest format and emerging profile.

Metrics

Episodes: 37

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 1.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bekah@itsbekahdonovan.com

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Host

Ben Glimmerveen - Host of GRAFT, exploring the determination, resilience, and hard work behind remarkable achievements.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, entrepreneurs, athletes, coaches, campaigners, community leaders, and professionals with significant achievements or distinctive lived experience involving resilience and perseverance.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of a business, charity, community initiative, or social-impact project, National or international sporting achievements, Military, public-service, or professional accomplishments, Public advocacy or fundraising connected to mental health, health, or social causes, A compelling personal journey involving substantial setbacks and recovery

Recent Guest Discussions

Sally Orange MBE - Overcoming Rejection And Self-doubt, Military Service, Depression, Cancer, Endurance Sport, Movement, And Mental Health Advocacy.

Jamie Moore - Boxing, Resilience After Defeat, Consistency, Coaching, Starting Over, And The Personal Role Of Family And Sport.

Dennis Field - Longevity, Wartime Memories, Relationships, Leadership, Resilience, Honesty, And Practical Principles For Living.

Ian Carter - Living With Dementia, Diagnosis, Caregiving, Social Connection, Community Building, And Creating Purpose Through Adversity.

Tim Heatley - Entrepreneurship, Property Development, Community Regeneration, Social Impact, Risk-taking, And Creating Opportunities For Young People.

Recent Topics

Personal Development, Resilience, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Social Impact

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Graft Podcast
:

"I Haven't Got Time for Cancer" - 85 Marathons, Hidden Depression and Refusing to Stop | Sally Orange MBE

September 17, 2026

Sally Orange broke her leg at 16, her boyfriend went off with her best friend while she was in hospital, and she failed her A-levels twice. It took her six years to get into physiotherapy. The same university that rejected her six times in a row later gave her an honorary doctorate.She served 22 years in the British Army — hiding a depression that eventually became a suicidal crisis in 2013, and that ultimately led to her medical discharge. What followed was 85 marathons across every continen...

"Boxing and My Wife Saved My Life" - Jamie Moore on Boxing, Resilience and Starting Over

September 03, 2026

Jamie Moore grew up in Salford with no boxing gym nearby and no obvious way out. A friend rang him at 13 to say one had just opened around the corner — the first night it opened. He went. He stayed for seven years.He became British, Commonwealth, Irish and European champion — the first fighter from Salford in over 100 years to win a British title. He reached number two in the world. He survived something that had nothing to do with boxing. And when the fighting stopped, he became one of the m...

Wisdom from a 103 Year Old, Our Oldest Ever Guest! Life Advice from Dennis Field

August 06, 2026

Dennis Field was born in 1923, three miles from Windsor. He served in the Marines during the Second World War. After it ended, he tracked down his eventual wife Joan on his motorbike across post-war Britain — using ration coupons for petrol and a phone book to find her address. They were married for over 67 years.He broke his neck in his mid-90s. He had cancer. He's 103.When you ask Dennis the secret to a long life, he doesn't give you a supplement or a morning routine. He says: don&#...

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