Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass

The second part of the duo's chat with Derek Broadbent.

Part 2 of a special interview with the remarkable Derek Broadbent.

Tuesday, 09 December 2025

The second part of Sandy and Simon's interview with Derek Broadbent to talk all things brass banding — from his time with Brighouse & Rastrick onwards — as well his views on what it takes to adjudicate a brass band performance.

To enjoy:
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=FdpiZI0y8ys
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ia46zfXEIc

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