Hosted by BBC presenter Andy Mitchell, this premiere episode takes listeners on a journey through Amanda’s life — from childhood memories to the boardroom decisions that shape the future of Blackpool’s beloved Pleasure Beach.
Amanda Thompson’s interview is a masterclass in passion, perseverance, and purposeful leadership in the world of themed entertainment. It’s a must-listen for anyone who loves Pleasure Beach, is curious about the attractions industry, or just enjoys a good story told from the heart.
Catch this episode and future ones on Studio 525: Talking it live— streaming now wherever you get your podcasts.
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