{"podcast":{"title":"The Carpentry Show","slug":"the-carpentry-show-1246511","podcast_index_feed_id":1246511,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4408819/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-carpentry-show--4408819","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9107a717dc266589102504b36837abde.jpg","author":"Fix Radio","episode_count":280,"summary":"Join Robin Clevett as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of woodwork including product launches, top tips, and special guests. Robin will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments. The Carpentry Show on Fix Radio is brought to you in partnership with Festool.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T08:18:33.052904+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carpentry-show-1246511"},"episode":{"title":"Why An 8 Month Apprenticeship Would Be Disastrous For The Trade","slug":"why-an-8-month-apprenticeship-would-be-disastrous-for-the-trade","published_at":"2025-12-01T14:50:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carpentry-show-1246511/why-an-8-month-apprenticeship-would-be-disastrous-for-the-trade","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carpentry-show-1246511","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-an-8-month-apprenticeship-would-be-disastrous-for-the-trade--68815844","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68815844/2025_carp_podcast_45.mp3","summary":"Robin Clevett looks into what's currently happening with regards to Skills England's plans to reduce apprenticeships to just 8 months in duration. Robin shares his initial reaction and talks to Helen Hewitt, CEO of the British Woodworking Federation. The BWF have formed a coalition with other trade bodies to fight against planned reforms and talks in detail about the journey they've been on with this and why it would be such a bad decision.","meta_description":"Robin Clevett looks into what's currently happening with regards to Skills England's plans to reduce apprenticeships to just 8 months in duration. Robin s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2690,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-carpentry-show-1246511/episodes/why-an-8-month-apprenticeship-would-be-disastrous-for-the-trade/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-carpentry-show-1246511/why-an-8-month-apprenticeship-would-be-disastrous-for-the-trade.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}