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Beer Prime

Paul Newton
Craft Beer
Tap Social Movement
Garage Project
Piglove Brewing
Supercute Brewhouse
Palindrome Brew Co
Yeast
Croydon
Pilgrim Brewery
Indie Rabble
Brewpoint
Thornbridge
Unbarred
Collabageddon
Brasserie De La Senne
Two Tails Taproom
Bohem Brewery
Czech Lager
Brewing
Wellington, New Zealand

Podcast about Craft Beer. I talk to guests from around the craft beer community - not just breweries. There will also be chances to WIN beer from some of the guests, so subscribe to be kept up-to-date!

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Latest Episodes

EPISODE 112: TWO TAILS TAPROOM UPDATE

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I catch up with Colin Gilham about their plans for a permanent Two Tails Taproom. Colin and Deena have recently been busy behind the scenes working to make this a reality, and Colin has some news for us!

LI... more

EPISODE 138: BRIGHTON, WITH HAND BREW CO, BRIGHTON BEER BLOG, AND UNBARRED

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I headed down to Brighton to sit down in the Hand in Hand Pub with Clark Left and Kate Hyde from Hand Brew Co, and David Elphick of Brighton Beer Blog. We talked about t... more

EPISODE 137: TAP SOCIAL CHANGE IS BREWING WITH FRIENDS 2026

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My most ambitious episode to date - 12 breweries to interview!

I attended Tap Social Movement's beer festival Change is Brewing with Friends, and sat down with each of the 11 guest br... more

EPISODE 136: GARAGE PROJECT

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What's this? A new episode just one week after the last one? Yes, a sneaky extra episode for you, as I had the opportunity to speak with Pete Gillespie of New Zealand's Garage Project, and couldn't pass it up. What w... more

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Recent Guests

Colin Gilham
Colin from Two Tails Taproom
Two Tails Taproom
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 139 - Two Tails Taproom update
Clark Left
Co-owner, Hand Brew Co
Hand Brew Co
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 138 - Brighton, with Hand Brew Co, Brighton Beer Blog, and UnBarred
Kate Hyde
Head brewer, Hand Brew Co
Hand Brew Co
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 138 - Brighton, with Hand Brew Co, Brighton Beer Blog, and UnBarred
David Elphick
Founder, Brighton Beer Blog and Brighton Beer Guide
Brighton Beer Blog / Brighton Beer Guide
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 138 - Brighton, with Hand Brew Co, Brighton Beer Blog, and UnBarred
Jordan Mower
Owner, UnBarred
UnBarred
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 138 - Brighton, with Hand Brew Co, Brighton Beer Blog, and UnBarred
Dave Hayward
Dave Hayward of Indie Rabble
Indie Rabble
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 137 - Tap Social Change is Brewing with Friends 2026
Dan Dukes
Dan Dukes of Attic Brew Co
Attic Brew Co
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 137 - Tap Social Change is Brewing with Friends 2026
Lucy Stevens
Lucy Stevens of Closet Brewing
Closet Brewing
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 137 - Tap Social Change is Brewing with Friends 2026
Joseph Hurst
Joseph Hurst of Verdant
Verdant
Episode: Beer Prime - Episode 137 - Tap Social Change is Brewing with Friends 2026

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Paul Newton
Host of Beer Prime; leads conversations with brewers, founders, and industry insiders; associated with Beer Prime

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • A Stalwart of the Uk Beer scene

    Great podcast, essential listening if you’re into Craft beer and brewing. Great easy listening show with an excellent guest list over the years.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Baskinclark
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • A must listen for all UK craft beer fans

    Top notch interviews by Paul of the leading UK folk in the UK craft beer industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BobGob456
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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Shows strong community focus and supportive hosting style.
High-quality discussions that are great for sponsorship fit.
Insightful host with deep industry connections and practical questions.
Guest list consistently covers leading UK craft beer figures.

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Apple Podcasts
#186
United Kingdom/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#76
Denmark/Arts/Food

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Beer Prime - Episode 139 - Two Tails Taproom update
Q: So let us know what was going on.
Colin explains that after months of planning and negotiations, they committed to a permanent site, secured a suitable premises on Heathfield High Street, and began the formal planning and licensing process, with overwhelming community support helping to push the project forward.
Beer Prime - Episode 138 - Brighton, with Hand Brew Co, Brighton Beer Blog, and UnBarred
Q: Where do you see the industry heading in the next five to ten years and how are you positioning yourselves to take advantage of that?
The guests emphasized strengthening local communities through taprooms, collaborations, and events; focusing on independence and authenticity; expanding production capacity responsibly while preserving heritage; and leveraging pubs and breweries as part of a living ecosystem that connects producers with local consumers.
Beer Prime - Episode 116 - Tap Social Movement revisited
Q: How do you promote inclusivity and diversity within your venues and leadership teams?
Tap Social actively promotes women in leadership roles across venues, supports international women's initiatives like International Women's Day beer, and emphasizes that hiring decisions are merit-based, not based on gender.
Beer Prime - Episode 116 - Tap Social Movement revisited
Q: What else can independent breweries do to break through barriers and compete with macro brewers?
Independent brewers should stay nimble, diversify accounts, and be flexible with approaches to retailers and pubs—for example, offering alternative lines like cast or other scalable formats to access different channels.
Beer Prime - Episode 116 - Tap Social Movement revisited
Q: Where is it that you think a beer needs to stand out in today's market, beyond making good beer with a resonant story?
Being involved in the community is essential; a brewery should engage with its locality, create inclusive experiences, and ensure there is a genuine social impact that resonates with customers and trade partners alike.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beer Prime

What is Beer Prime about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A beer-focused interview show that brings together founders, brewers, writers, venue operators, and industry insiders from the craft scene. Across episodes, listeners hear origin stories, growth challenges, technical brewing insights, collaboration culture, and festival dynamics, with a strong emphasis on flavor, community, and practical industry perspectives. The conversations often highlight innovative brewing techniques, sustainable practices, and the evolving UK craft beer ecosystem, making it a go-to for professionals and enthusiasts who want real-world takeaways, behind-the-scenes processes, and hands-on context for market trends. A notable strength is the breadth of guests—from small independents to influential media and venue leader... more

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Recent guests on Beer Prime include:

1. Colin Gilham
2. Clark Left
3. Kate Hyde
4. David Elphick
5. Jordan Mower
6. Dave Hayward
7. Dan Dukes
8. Lucy Stevens

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