The Tim Heale Podcast

Lord Tim Heale
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Welcome to The Tim Heale Podcast, where history comes alive through the people who lived it, and every story is grounded in real experience. I'm Tim Heale, a British Army veteran, broadcaster, author, and historian with a lifetime of military experience spanning the Royal Marines, British Army, Germany during the Cold War, Northern Ireland, the Balkans, the Middle East, and beyond. Each episode brings together real military stories, forgotten history, travel, interviews, and personal experiences from over fifty years of adventure. From battlefields and memorials to regimental traditions, motorcycle journeys across Europe, and life behind the microphone, you'll hear the stories that rarely make it into the history books. Whether we're exploring Waterloo, Arnhem, Berlin, Normandy, Kosovo or the mountains of Morocco, every programme is built on careful research, first-hand experience, and a genuine passion for keeping history alive. Along the way you'll also discover stories from the world of rugby, skiing, motorcycling, broadcasting, and the remarkable people I've met throughout my military and civilian life. If you enjoy military history, true stories, travel, and authentic conversation, you're in the right place. Subscribe and join a growing community of veterans, families, historians, and enthusiasts who believe the past should never be forgotten. Real history. Real people. Real stories. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TimHeale

  1. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 26 June 2026

    6d ago

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 26 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 26 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/C9rgm3MIo5s?si=msqCY1ErpCrQV2nb From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/auv/shawangunk License code: ODVKB5RVOY7VRQST https://uppbeat.io/t/fourth-dogma/lapasta License code: F8VDHDBG9A4ZCSQS https://uppbeat.io/t/flow-state/lovely-day License code: AG2ZEBPOTNKND1M1 https://uppbeat.io/t/fell-creek/weekender License code: ENM9IQT0YSKDIBCK https://uppbeat.io/t/hemlock/light-breaks License code: AFV1BVQPNHOWSNQL https://uppbeat.io/t/hoffy-beats/whale-encounter License code: CLGDW3EDKD0XVDIP Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    23 min
  2. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 25 May 2026

    Jun 25

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 25 May 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 25 May 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/C9rgm3MIo5s?si=9oemyuCFEY_rzWjM From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/shtetl License code: KPKFMQVRPC6ISCBN https://uppbeat.io/t/christian-larssen/budapest License code: D6QGZVQ5ZDOZ2KAF https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/stravagante License code: 0SVEO0GJQVAW4AS4 https://uppbeat.io/t/roo-walker/creme-brulee License code: 1I1MNU5NZ5IK4L5P https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/polka-dots License code: W0RNC1ABKEPNRYFZ https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/fun-of-the-fair License code: D77CUETPO4LK0E61 https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/la-tour-eiffel License code: MM2RWAIUTI58SNHN https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/whiskey-bar-ragtime License code: 7W9BBOLQXVVTV2PX Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    23 min
  3. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 19 June 2026

    Jun 19

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 19 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 19 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect:• Fresh alternative music every week• New and emerging artists from around the world• Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else• Relaxed radio-style presentation• Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly👉 Subscribe and join the journey👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/X75EI4Wl6E8?si=0m7vOlmpiApeR_y7 From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazonshttps://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racinghttps://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racinghttps://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/sunshine-waltz License code: IGZP1IUJ7DLELZCT https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/final-witness License code: Z02R1HPPN1YDCFOX https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/the-heart-knows License code: LFGCANSWIRUYXLNU https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/la-vita-bella License code: GKYMB6BTQICML0XQ https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/elevator-no-9 License code: CWVKZPJLDPB4HIXR https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/martini-in-monaco License code: T5MV0PBO4JDBQ9XP Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    23 min
  4. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Wednesday 17 June 2026

    Jun 17

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Wednesday 17 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 17 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here:   https://youtu.be/E7Qun1eLV_0?si=zkjlExZGwFPJMnXk From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/asian-spirit License code: BMMDBCVTKGUI4WSI https://uppbeat.io/t/locran/sumo-warrior License code: 2V4XVS2IBXBO3XXO https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/alone-in-kyoto License code: GABWTMI3LOZYDR3W https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-gienger/harmony License code: TRU5XWE76G2CSSNN https://uppbeat.io/t/studiokolomna/sakura License code: A7NU84SKQ08QOJKM https://uppbeat.io/t/christian-larssen/kyoto License code: 5ZKHWEIUXWL0QBML Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    23 min
  5. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Tuesday 16 June 2026

    Jun 16

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Tuesday 16 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 16 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/WECKNHUV-G8?si=er9ITfsyZzYoLiDA From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/in-the-gramophone-groove License code: QEVTLOKWMFXFXHAH https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/anything-is-right License code: D0RKZL6REXKT2YBR https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/whiskey-bar-ragtime License code: 7W9BBOLQXVVTV2PX https://uppbeat.io/t/albert-behar/noir-as-the-night License code: HQCESO48IH076QIL https://uppbeat.io/t/doug-organ/lets-get-ready-to-rhumba License code: APZLQEJ7K47NDDBW https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/swing-happy-and-free License code: SAL9T4IXCCUBWAYC Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    22 min
  6. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Monday 15 June 2026

    Jun 15

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show Monday 15 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 15 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/DL2hbV1a3nw?si=VN_0vF7fynhYNzms From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/airstream/friday-night-dance License code: K4Y7S66SYHJZUVG5 https://uppbeat.io/t/christian-larssen/sunny-fifties License code: PQZKWK8NDHJ7N3FY https://uppbeat.io/t/roo-walker/excusez-moi License code: H2DO4GJSIFMOHQNA https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/thunderbilly License code: FX0OCUP9COUB1RPM https://uppbeat.io/t/yeti-music/road-trip License code: VJNVVXOQCGJEYDWT https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/the-usual-suspects License code: 3WMN2SFWDQU9WRUC Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    22 min
  7. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 12 June 2026

    Jun 12

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 12 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 12 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect:• Fresh alternative music every week• New and emerging artists from around the world• Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else•  Relaxed radio-style presentation• Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly👉 Subscribe and join the journey👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here:https://youtu.be/NjKVhLCXa1c?si=VnZSQUu3hRba8pNX From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazonshttps://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racinghttps://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racinghttps://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/study-and-relax License code: 7TXOCM5NVR5BFEHL https://uppbeat.io/t/t-check/coffee-break License code: MEHKKMZTEA9DGO2E https://uppbeat.io/t/night-drift/cranes License code: DU3LN4JXXJ1LBYR6 https://uppbeat.io/t/nicolas-kluzek/raconteur License code: FE9XYAA7IIDESOT4 https://uppbeat.io/t/hoffy-beats/almost-there License code: IELA5UZHNXGKVFT7 https://uppbeat.io/t/cloudchord/astral-surfing-feat-soul-food-horns License code: LA1L228YCAQHCJWB Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

    23 min
  8. The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 11 June 2026

    Jun 11

    The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 11 June 2026

    Send us Fan Mail The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show 11 June 2026 Fresh Alternative Music Discovery — Beyond the Mainstream Welcome to The Tim Heale Alternative Music Radio Show — your destination for fresh sounds, rising talent, and incredible music you won’t hear on the usual playlists. Each episode features a carefully curated mix of alternative, indie, rock, electronic, acoustic, and emerging music from talented artists around the world, many featured through Uppbeat. These are the tracks the algorithms miss — original music packed with energy, emotion, creativity, and character. If you’re tired of the same recycled chart hits and want to discover something new, authentic, and exciting, you’re in exactly the right place. 🎧 Expect: • Fresh alternative music every week • New and emerging artists from around the world • Hidden gems you won’t hear anywhere else • Relaxed radio-style presentation • Great music, humour, storytelling, and good company Hosted by Tim Heale — broadcaster, author, adventurer, and storyteller — bringing a genuine passion for discovering the next great artist and sharing music that deserves to be heard. 👉 New episodes released weekly  👉 Subscribe and join the journey  👉 Support independent music — every listen matters Watch More: Riding Through History 🏍 Explore the full Riding Through History playlist here: https://youtu.be/50mIW7ACHLA?si=i0QuHZLUfyAvxW-7 From Normandy and Portugal to Morocco, military history, veterans’ stories, motorcycle touring, and adventure come together on the open road. Featured Projects & Organisations 🏍 Solent Amazons  https://solentamazons.co.uk/ 🏁 Team Endeavour Racing  https://teamendeavourracing.co.uk/ 🇬🇧 True Heroes Racing  https://trueheroesracing.co.uk/ https://www.waterloouncovered.com/ The Parallel Six Series Discover The Parallel Six by Tim Heale — an epic story of friendship, loyalty, adventure, military life, and love spanning decades. Available now on Amazon as eBook and paperback editions. Start collecting the series today. About The Show Join Tim as he goes live from the studio, taking listeners behind the scenes of independent broadcasting, storytelling, adventure travel, music discovery, and life on the road. From the radio desk to the next Riding Through History tour, every episode offers a unique blend of music, humour, insight, and real-world experiences. Music Licences & Attribution https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/happy-like-larry License code: 0S8VNV9QTR48BBBM https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/tres-french License code: GEI0XXWF2VUYBL9O https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/thunderbilly License code: PZHXEX66JEG8FMCB https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/the-entertainer License code: VNKETODZWH4QUBCT https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/lively-lumpsucker License code: EJDCFSYRIWLPOQHG https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/opportunity-walks License code: 5IADZKIE2IFJKGD2 Keywords alternative music, indie music, emerging artists, independent music, unsigned artists, new music 2026, fresh tracks, alternative radio, music discovery, indie rock, electronic music, singer songwriter, radio show, podcast, Tim Heale, Uppbeat music, live radio, Riding Through History, military history, motorcycle adventure, veterans stories. Support the show

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Welcome to The Tim Heale Podcast, where history comes alive through the people who lived it, and every story is grounded in real experience. I'm Tim Heale, a British Army veteran, broadcaster, author, and historian with a lifetime of military experience spanning the Royal Marines, British Army, Germany during the Cold War, Northern Ireland, the Balkans, the Middle East, and beyond. Each episode brings together real military stories, forgotten history, travel, interviews, and personal experiences from over fifty years of adventure. From battlefields and memorials to regimental traditions, motorcycle journeys across Europe, and life behind the microphone, you'll hear the stories that rarely make it into the history books. Whether we're exploring Waterloo, Arnhem, Berlin, Normandy, Kosovo or the mountains of Morocco, every programme is built on careful research, first-hand experience, and a genuine passion for keeping history alive. Along the way you'll also discover stories from the world of rugby, skiing, motorcycling, broadcasting, and the remarkable people I've met throughout my military and civilian life. If you enjoy military history, true stories, travel, and authentic conversation, you're in the right place. Subscribe and join a growing community of veterans, families, historians, and enthusiasts who believe the past should never be forgotten. Real history. Real people. Real stories. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TimHeale

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  • Creator
    Lord Tim Heale
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    710
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Tim Heale Podcast
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