
The Beer Rep Chats With...
The Beer Rep Chats With is your front-row seat to the UK’s independent beer scene. Join host Martin as he sits down with brewery founders and industry insiders to uncover the stories behind the pints — from recipe innovation and branding, access to market struggles, and community impact. Expect honest conversations, brewing insights, and a few laughs along the way.
Podcasting since 2025 • 11 episodes
The Beer Rep Chats With...
Latest Episodes
From Music to Brewing: The Colbier Journey
In this episode we speak to Mike from Colbier Brewery who recently won the SIBA business award for Best New Independent Brewery in the UK at BeerX. He shares his journey from a music background to starting a brewery in Liverpool. He discusses t...
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Episode 11
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29:32

Cask Ale: Why It Deserves Heritage Status
In this episode of The Beer Rep Chats With, we sit down with Jonny Garrett – beer writer, YouTuber, and co-founder of The Craft Beer Channel – for an in-depth conversation about the future of cask ale and the UK beer industry.Jon...
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Episode 10
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39:10

Surfing Waves To Brewing: Pipeline Brewing Co
SummaryIn this episode, Martin chats with Jonny from Pipeline Brewery about the journey of starting a brewery, the unique identity of their beers, and the challenges faced in the beer industry. They discuss the importance of community e...
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Episode 9
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34:33
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Crafting Quality: Inside Beak Brewery with Danny Tapper
In this episode, Danny Tapper from Beak Brewery shares his journey from a homebrewer to the owner of a successful independent brewery. He discusses the challenges faced during the pandemic, the importance of community, and the meticulous proces...
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Episode 8
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36:28

Why Cask Ale Matters: Insights from CAMRA's Chairman
In this episode of The Beer Rep Chats With, Martin speaks with Ash Corbett-Collins, the chairman of CAMRA, about the significance of cask ale in British culture, the challenges it faces, and the ongoing campaigns to promote and preserve it. The...
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Episode 7
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32:43
