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  • Journey to Hell - are the reviews fair?

    October 23, 2026 · 51 min

    Blackpool Pleasure Beach have revamped their Halloween Journey to Hell event for 2026. Your day ticket now gives you access to the park until 9pm with rides in the dark, scare zones and entertainment. The scare mazes are an upcharge and on…

  • Theme Parks behind the lens with Marcus Delo

    October 16, 2026 · 44 min

    Marcus Delo is living the theme park enthusiast dream. He started his instagram account to document his park photos and got spotted by the industry. Now he takes shots and films for some of the biggest parks in the UK. We chat about how it…

  • Fright Nights vs Halloween Horror Nights - can UK parks compete?

    October 9, 2026 · 51 min

    Fright Nights at Thorpe Park is celebrating 25 years and I was invited along to experience it for the first ever time with Dean Stokes. Conveniently he'd just got back from HHN in Orlando - so when Universal is here, assuming they bring…

  • Let's go to the IAAPA Europe Expo 2026

    October 2, 2026 · 33 min

    Something a bit different this week as Parkcast comes to you from the IAAPA Expo Europe in London! This was my first visit to this hugely important event for the industry and I met lots of new and old friends along the way. In this episode…

  • Unpicking the UK Theme Park Awards - With Ride Comparisons

    September 18, 2026 · 41 min

    I can't tell you how many times I've been asked to get Ride Comparisons on Parkcast. As we were both nominees in the UK Theme Park Awards Content Creator category for 2026 - this seemed like the perfect time. In this episode we chat about…

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  • IAAPA - What's it all about? With Peter van der Schans

    September 11, 2026 · 50 min

    As theme park enthusiasts we've all probably heard of IAAPA - especially their incredible expos. But the organisation does so much work behind the scenes in the attractions industry. I'm joined by Peter van der Schans who is the Executive…

  • Mark Lofthouse - Life as a Theme Park Creative

    September 4, 2026 · 51 min

    Mark Lofthouse from Neon Skull is my guest on Parkcast this week. He's a theme park and amusement industry veteran (he won't mind me saying that) with over 18 years experience in creative roles. We're talking about what it takes to make it…

  • Should you go to Port Aventura?

    August 28, 2026 · 49 min

    Port Aventura is a park I've loved for over 25 years. It's home to some great rides and attractions including the incredible Shambhala. But recently it's started to get a bad rep for operations, essentially destroying some of the…

  • What the Flipz is going on?

    August 21, 2026 · 52 min

    Hyperia has been renamed Flipzeria as part of a new sponsorship deal and we aren't enamoured with it! In this episode we're looking at theme park sponsorships over the years - which ones have worked and which ones haven't. But also, WHY…

  • Has Phantasialand lost some of what made it special?

    July 31, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    Phantasialand is a theme park I've loved since my first visit. It has some absolutely world class theming and attractions and I've enjoyed all my visits there. So much so, I insisted on taking my best mate Glenn with me on my most recent…

  • Why do the UK Theme Park awards matter? With Lawrence Roots.

    July 24, 2026 · 41 min

    Voting for the UK Theme Park awards is now open! Lawrence Roots who founded the awards joins me this week to talk about why he thought we needed them, how they've grown and what they mean to the UK theme park industry. You can vote now and…

  • Lawrence Mancey on Paultons Park in 2026

    July 17, 2026 · 48 min

    Paultons Park is rapidly becoming an enthusiast favourite park. A string of exciting but well thought through ride installations, combined with excellent operations, attention to detail and owners who really embrace the theme park…

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About the show

The UK’s Original Theme Park Podcast Reviews. News. Tips. Opinions. Rollercoasters - Parks - Rides Parkcast is a UK based theme park podcast bringing you all the latest news from theme parks across the globe, interviews with influential people in the theme park industry along with money saving tips, tricks and suggestions to enhance your day out. Join us, it'll be quite a ride!