
Freddie Sparrow interviews the great and the good from the events world about their experiences, and learnings.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 23 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Categories | CareersBusiness | ||||

This week Freddie Sparrow sits down with Neil Bainbridge — the founder of Neighbourhood and the driving force behind Newcastle clubbing institution Shindig Events — for one of the most candid conversations we've had on the show.
Neil doesn't hold ba... more
A brand-new episode of WHEN SH*T GOES WRONG AT EVENTS is live, and this week Freddie Sparrow is joined by Nick Morgan, Founder and CEO of WeGroup, the UK’s largest independent festival producer.
From losing huge sums as a promoter to building one of... more
Episode 22 - Live at AIF Festival Congress with Millie Devereux and Jamie Tagg.
Welcome to Series 3 of When Sh*t Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode,... more
Welcome to Series 3 of When Sh*t Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode, host Freddie Sparrow sits down with Duncan King, Head of Partnerships at Skiddle... more
Welcome to Series 3 of When Sh*t Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode, host Freddie Sparrow sits down with Joe Heap, Towersey and Found festival organi... more
Welcome to Series 3 of When Sh*t Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode, host Freddie Sparrow sits down with Nick Steiert, events entrepreneur and founde... more
Welcome to Series 3 of When Sh*t Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode, host Freddie Sparrow sits down with Chris Carter, Founder and CEO of Eventwise, ... more
Welcome to Series 3 of When Shit Goes Wrong at Events - the podcast giving listeners a backstage pass to the often unheard stories of event organising.
In this episode, Freddie Sparrow chats with John Rostron, CEO of the Association of Independent F... more
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This series centers on senior figures and seasoned practitioners from the events, festival, and live entertainment world. Conversations tend to unpack real-world challenges faced when delivering large-scale experiences, from crisis management, safety planning, logistics, and staffing to governance, sponsorship, and the evolving needs of attendees. Across episodes, guests share hard-earned lessons from weather shocks, insurance scares, on-site safety incidents, and operational pivots during post-pandemic restart, often paired with practical tips for risk management, team leadership, and vendor coordination. A standout is the consistent emphasis on transparency with audiences, rigorous safety and governance practices, and building resilient o... more
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Recent guests on When Sh*t Goes Wrong At Events include:
1. Neil Bainbridge
2. Nick Morgan
3. Jamie Tagg
4. Millie Devereux
5. Duncan King
6. Joe Heap
7. Nick Steiert
8. Chris Carter
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