The Untold Podcast
UNTOLD Podcast is where business, family, and life collide—raw, unfiltered, and brutally honest. No fluff, no fake success stories—just real conversations about the highs, the struggles, and everything in between.
Episodes
33 episodes
This Wasn’t the Plan (But It Might Be the Point)
We didn’t plan Season 2 like this.What started as casual conversations turned into something heavier, more honest, and far more impactful than we expected. People started reaching out. Stories started landing. And without trying to, the ...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 15
•
39:11
Men are struggling.... quietly, silently, behind the mask. Dan sees it every day.
This week, the founder of Way of the Viking joins us to break down why modern men are falling apart… and how reconnecting with challenge, tribe, routine and brutal honesty is transforming lives.Dan’s story begins with tra...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 14
•
1:02:05
It’s Never Too Late: A Tradesman’s Journey to Reinvention
Ryan is a 46-year-old plasterer who decided it wasn’t too late to change his life.In this episode, he walks through a full arc: parents splitting when he was two, growing up between two homes, dyslexia, gangs, church, early marriage, div...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 13
•
1:00:47
A Routine Backache. An 11-Day Coma. Stage 4 Cancer. He’s 28.
Harry Lambert is 28 years old, a dad to two young daughters, and last year he walked into A&E with back pain. He expected antibiotics. Instead, he was hours away from kidney failure, poisoned from the inside, hallucinating, and being put in...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 12
•
48:22
You Alright Mate? Redefining Success Before It Breaks You | Sam Thomas
Sam Thomas, founder of Different Hats and the You Alright Mate? campaign, sits down with us for a blunt conversation about men, money, and the moment success nearly killed him. At 40, after a decade of chasing the millionaire dream, he...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 11
•
1:13:05
We Confront A One-Star Review And Reintroduce Ourselves To New Listeners
A single review tried to sum us up with two words we don’t recognise: toxic masculinity. So we read it aloud, sat with the sting, and used it to restate our mission — be useful, be honest, and help people who are navigating the rough b...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 10
•
29:10
“Am I Failing As A Parent?” — Honest Chat About Toddlers, Tech & Tantrums
Parenting doesn’t break in straight lines—and neither do we. Today we sit with the mess and meaning of raising kids in a world that moves too fast: a 3½-year-old flipping from cuddly to combative, a seven-year-old overwhelmed by kara...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 9
•
33:02
The realest one yet: grief, love, and finding light in the dark
Live & Love Today — For Big Kev. One phone call over breakfast changed everything. In this episode we talk about sudden loss, the shock that hits the body, and the strange quiet that follows when the world refuses to...
•
37:36
Live and Love Today | A Tribute to Kevin
This week’s episode of the UNTOLD Podcast is unlike any other. Ash’s father — his hero, mentor, and biggest supporter, sadly passed away last week.In this emotional and heartfelt episode, Chris sits down alone to honour Ash’...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 6
•
5:57
Will I Survive XCC? Why We Delay Fitness, Family, and Finding Time for Ourselves
What if “I’ll start next week” is the quiet lie draining your energy today?Ash opens up about his looming XCC challenge in the Welsh hills — no phone, ration packs, a tent, and a tangle of nerves — as we unpack why fitness, health, and s...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 5
•
42:32
Why Struggle Shapes You (Business, Confidence & Real Life)
In this episode we get real about mental resilience — why the tough seasons shape us, how to keep showing up in business when it feels pointless, and getting past the fear of putting yourself online.Listener dilemmas we tackle:...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 5
•
45:04
Kids, Knives & No Youth Clubs: What’s Going Wrong in the UK?
This week, Ash and Chris get real about parenting fears, knife crime, and why our kids have nowhere to go anymore.It all starts with a message from a listener: “My kids are 10 and 12, and there’s nothing for them to do around here an...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 4
•
38:02
James Ray: Faith, Resilience & The Extreme Character Challenge | The Authentic Man Part 2
In Part 2 of our conversation with James Ray, author of Responsibility: Becoming the Authentic Man and leader of the Extreme Character Challenge, we go deeper into the struggles, faith, and resilience that shape men’s liv...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 3
•
46:45
James Ray: Why Most Men Are Living a Lie (Authenticity, Responsibility & Peter Pan Syndrome) | Part 1
What does it really mean to be an authentic man?In this Part 1 of our two-part conversation, Ash and Chris sit down with James Ray — author of Responsibility: The Authentic Man and leader of the Extreme Ch...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 2
•
34:50
We’re Back! Welcome to UNTOLD Season 2
Season 2 is here. New studio. Bigger guests. Better conversations.In this intro episode, Ash and Chris catch up, talk about what’s ahead, and set the stage for what UNTOLD is really about: mental health, resilience, family, relationsh...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 1
•
6:24
Season 1 Finale: Want to be involved in Season 2?
Well… that’s a wrap on Season 1 of The UNTOLD Podcast.In this episode, Ash and Chris reflect on what it really took to get to this point, from finding their feet in front of the mic, to learning how to actually bring value to every episo...
•
12:02
Women in Business Pt.3 | Owning Your Space, Saying No, and Making It Work
In the final part of this special series, we talk confidence, comparison, and carving out a space where you don’t have to play small to succeed.This one’s all about:Saying no to the wrong clientsLetting go of people ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 28
•
25:01
Women in Business Pt.2 | Crying in the Car & Holding It All Together
Running a business is one thing. Holding your shit together while doing school runs, chasing invoices, and being “fine” all the time? That’s another level.In Part 2, Kelly and Danielle talk:Crying in secret vs. showing vulner...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 27
•
36:21
Women in Business Pt.1 | The Reality They Don’t Show You
This isn’t a TED Talk. This is two real women, running real businesses, talking about the messy, emotional, and brutally honest side of building something from scratch.Kelly owns two florist shops. Danielle runs an award-winning bathroom...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 26
•
38:00
Episode 16 | Breaking the Silence, How important is Mental Health
This might be the most important episode we've ever recorded.Ash and Chris dive headfirst into the brutal reality of men’s mental health—from financial pressure and toxic masculinity to the silent suffering most men carry every day. This...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 16
•
42:25
Bonus Episode | Crashed Plane, Broken Mindset, New Perspective — Nathan’s Story
What would go through your head if the pilot just announced you’re about to crash?In this bonus episode, Nathan Hobden shares the life-changing story he’s never spoken about publicly, an emergency landing, screaming passe...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 16
•
23:40
Bonus Episode | Risking It All: From City Job to Startup Graft with Nathan Hobden
🎧 BONUS EPISODE — This one's different. At 28, Nathan Hobden walked away from a high-paying city job to chase his own dream — and didn’t stop at just one business.In this unfiltered conversation, Nathan shares the honest truth a...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 14
•
46:54
Episode 10 | The Pressure Nearly Broke Me: A Raw Talk on Business, Burnout, and Bouncing Back
This episode gets real.Ash opens up about hitting a breaking point in business this week—financial stress, responsibility, and that horrible voice telling you to give it all up. Chris shares what it’s like living on TikTok income and the...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 10
•
37:25
Episode 9 | Support Isn’t Always What You Think | UNTOLD Podcast
This week we’re talking about support, the real kind. Not football teams or fake "you got this" messages. We’re talking about the kind of support that keeps you standing when everything else is crumbling.What...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 9
•
33:20
Episode 8 | The Rock? Turns Out, It Wasn’t Us | UNTOLD Podcast
We sat down thinking this episode would be about how men are the rocks of the family — the providers, the strong ones, the ones who don't break. But somewhere along the conversation, something shifted.We realised... ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 8
•
30:26