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Ham & Jam - The WW2 British Airborne Podcast
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Andy Bryant from the UK & Kevin Getz from the USA , talking all things British Airborne during the Second World War...
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Support us now for as little as £2.00 a month and help us produce more interesting, memorable, and entertaining episodes. Without your support, we couldn't do what we do!
You can find us at buymeacoffee.com/hamandjam.
cheers! 🍻
#hamandjampodcast
🎙NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE....
It's the lads first road trip of the podcast. Andy takes Kev to his workplace at the Army Flying Museum for a tour and a chat with Susan Lyndsay, Museum Curator, and Henry Whitington, Museum Archivist, about the museum's history. Here's a snippet.
#amyflyingmuseum
October 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
The Welbike, the miniature Airborne motorbike. Our most recent guest, Dutch-born Jan Heitink, recounts a story about his grandfather featuring one of these vehicles in our latest episode - ARNHEM MEMORIES.
Available now on Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Audible..
#ww2podcast #arnhem
October 1, 2025 at 1:16 PM
AVAILABLE NOW....'Arnhem Memories'
In our latest episode we were joined by Dutch-born Jan Heitink, who recounts stories of his family's wartime experiences around the battle of Arnhem and growing up in its legacy. Here's a snippet..
Available on Spotify, Podbean, YouTube....
#Arnhem
September 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
🎙Andy and Kev land on another LZ , this time it's Arnhem. Jan Berend Heitink joins the lads for a pint to discuss his family's wartime experiences, what it's like growing up in The Netherlands with the Arnhem story, and what it means for the Dutch. Available on Spotify, YouTube...
#arnhem
September 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The start of our podcast journey (well, almost) on our Arnhem trip one year ago, when Andy said to Kev "How do you fancy joining me on the relaunched Ham & Jam Podcast".......
#Arnhem80 #therestishistory #hamandjampodcast
September 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Endex.....Can't believe this was nearly a week ago! Such a great time at WHWF 2025 as part of the Glider Pilot Regiment Society...
September 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM
🎙New Episode Available Now -
In the second of our Arnhem month episodes, we are joined by Niall Cherry to discuss the fortunes, and certainly misfortunes, of the 10th Parachute Battalion during the Battle.
Here's a sneak peek...
September 18, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Finally....
@wehavewaysfest2025...
September 17, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🎙NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE
In the first of our Arnhem series, Andy and Kev make another landing in Arnhem, but it's with Bart Steenkamer, a local Dutch battlefield tour guide who specializes in personalized tours, and talks about the Battle of Arnhem entirely from a tour guides perspective. 🍻
#Arnhem
September 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🚨Dropping TOMORROW, part One of our Arnhem month episodes -
"Arnhem Battlefield : Walking The Ground " with Dutch battlefield guide Bart Steenkamer.....
#hamandjampodcast #arnhem
September 3, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Although a little outside our remit for the podcast, this is a for a very worthy cause. Please take a look...
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September 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
To kick off our three-episode series commemorating the battle of Arnhem, we spoke with Bart Steenkamer, Arnhem resident and battlefield tour guide. This Episode drops on Thursday the 4th of September, supporters can listen now. Here's a sneak peak..
Buymeacoffee.com/hamandjam
August 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Hope everyone is enjoying the Bank Holiday weekend....Andy certainly is! But remember everyone, dont drink and fly! 😉
Cheers! 🍻
#hamandjampodcast #gliderpilotregiment #menofarnhem #horsaglider
August 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🎙 NEW EPISODE INCOMING FOR OUR BUYMEACOFFEE SUPPORTERS..
Available tomorrow, and exclusively a week early for our supporters, is the new episode - "Ever Glorious" : The life of Napier Crookenden DSO, 6 Airborne - With John Greenacre.
Take a listen to a snippet below...🍻
August 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🎙🎬 NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW.. "Maroon in Movies" - the lads are joined by Robbie & Matt from @fightingonfilm for a chat about British Airborne in WW2 films.We know what we rated the best, what do you think?Listen now on our buymeacoffee page or on Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, & Amazon Music.
August 7, 2025 at 11:34 AM
"I'm sure the Dakota was parked around here somewhere Sar'nt Major.?"
The new episode "Maroon in Movies" with Matt and Robbie from @fightingonfilm.bsky.social drops tomorrow......🍻
#hamandjampodcast
#theredberet
August 6, 2025 at 11:29 AM
“You gave the film I’m in a score of what?” Do take a listen to our upcoming podcast episode "Maroon in Movies " with the lads from @fightingonfilm.bsky.social as we discuss the British Airborne on film. Drops on Thursday.
#hamandjampodcast
August 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Which one would you rate the highest? Find out what we thought when we hosted Matt and Robbie from @fightingonfilm.bsky.social to discuss "Maroon in the Movies."
Episode drops on Thursday on our buymeacoffee page.Also available on Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, Amazon Music, & Audible.
#hamandjampodcast
August 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Support us now for as little as £2.00 a month and help us produce more interesting, memorable, and entertaining episodes. Without your support, we couldn't do what we do!
You can find us at buymeacoffee.com/hamandjam.
cheers! 🍻
#hamandjampodcast
August 2, 2025 at 8:42 AM
A great week was had by Andy and all at the Merville Battery Museum in June this year.
You can hear all about it on our episode-
"NORMANDY DEBRIEF?!" Available now on our buymeacoffee page (link in the comments), Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, Amazon Music and Audible.
July 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
🎙NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW -"Mad about the Boy?" Part 2 - General F.A.M. Browning - Arnhem and Aftermath - Is his reputation a prisoner of the film A Bridge Too Far?
Available now on our buymeacoffe.com/hamandjam page.
Also available on Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, Amazon Music, and Audible.
July 25, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🎙Hey listeners!
We are looking at having a LIVE STREAMING SESSION in the near future. We want to hear your suggestions for a theme for the session so we could potentially invite a special guest to join us. What do you guys think, would you be interested?
Cheers from Andy and Kev🍻
July 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Here's some more photos from Andy's trip to Normandy in June. You can hear more on our special episode "NORMANDY DEBRIEF?!" On Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, Amazon Music, Audible, or wherever you listen to us! Cheers 🍻
July 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"The Great Glider Gamble?"
On the 82nd anniversary of Op HUSKY, we chat with Mike Peters about Operation Ladbroke - 1st Airlanding Brigade's assault to capture the Ponte Grande Bridge. Out now on buymeacoffee/hamandjam, Spotify,Podbean,YouTube, Amazon Music & Audible.
@mikehistorian.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
COMING SOON..Another great recording session in the bag! As part of our 'Airborne Personalities' series we were joined by historian and author John Greenacre for a fascinating dive into the life of Napier Crookenden, Brigade Major of 6 Airlanding Brigade and then CO of the 9th Parachute Battalion.
July 2, 2025 at 9:17 AM