# John Wardley

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Episode 65 Respect The Producer V Featuring Rodolphe Peters

This week we kicked it with Rodolphe Peters, Winemaker for legendary grower Champagne house Pierre Peters. We discussed the current state of Pierre Peters, how it feels to carry the weight of a legacy with over 100 years of winemaking, how he upholds history while forging towards the future, and hi…

Episode 66 Deeply Rooted IIl Featuring Jr Boss

This week we kicked it with Montgomery AL, rapper, street legend Jr Boss. From growing up in The Bronx with Jermaine to attempts on his life, to time in prison, Jr tells us his story of perseverance through dark times. This episode’s wine and hip hop connection with old vines, and how they make it …

The importance of building a great social community and process behind rebranding a 70 year old attraction

Skip the Queue is brought to you by Rubber Cheese, a digital agency that builds remarkable systems and websites for attractions that helps them increase their visitor numbers. Your host is  Kelly Molson, MD of Rubber Cheese.Download our free ebook The Ultimate Guide to Doubling Your Visitor Numbers…

S2 Ep1: John Wardley’s Life After (and before!) Nemesis

We’re back for 2024! Join Bex and new host Kev as we chat to theme park legend John Wardley. From his early days with Chessington, to the Haunted House, Nemesis, Air and beyond! We get his honest thoughts of Nemesis:Reborn and find out what his biggest regret was. 

S2 Ep14: Parkcast 2024 wrapped up - The Best Bits

And with that the Parkcast 2024 season comes to a close; and we're wrapping up the year with a festive treat! In this special episode, enjoy a bite-sized Christmas buffet-esque selection of highlights from the podcast. Relive some of the best moments with our incredible guests, including John Wardl…

S3 Ep14: Vampire at 35 with John Wardley

35 years ago on the 11th April 1990 Vampire opened at Chessington World of Adventures. Along with the much acclaimed Bubbleworks, the rides were the focus of Transylvania, the first truly themed area at a theme park in the UK. In this episode we celebrate both rides by chatting to the creative geni…

S3 Ep20: Creating 5 Star Experiences with Mark Shaw

This week we’re joined by industry veteran turned consultant Mark Shaw. Having cut his teeth at Thorpe and Chessington alongside legends like John Wardley and Glenn Earlam, Mark headed down under to turn around Adventure World in Perth. He took a park that was consistently scoring low on guest sati…

John Wardley, the Father of British Rollercoasters! (PFKC Podcast Corner #6)

It's time for the September edition of the PFKC Podcast Corner! And this episode features a very exciting special guest... John Wardley, the Father of Rollercoasters! He is an incredible designer of many of the most famous rides at Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventure and many more! We spok…

Universal Studios UK Construction, Back to the Future & John Wardley

Universal Studios UK construction is accelerating—and the Back to the Future coaster debate is getting serious. This episode covers the latest work around Manor Road, the core zone, new haul routes, tree clearance and the huge quantities of soil being moved across the Bedford resort site. The team…

Universal UK Resort Expansion, Harry Potter & John Wardley

Harry Potter evidence is mounting—and Universal UK may already be planning its first major expansion. The Wrecking It team examines newly released project documents, matching reference numbers and the latest Universal UK Resort rumours. Could the Bedford theme park open with Forbidden Journey, the…