A Magic Brit Abroad Podcast
Adam Phillips
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A weekly podcast hosted by Adam Phillips, a British former Disney Cast Member who now lives in North Carolina. Each episode features solo commentary or guest interviews, exploring the cultural differences between the UK and the US. The show includes quizzes, Disney and Universal stories, and a generous dose of dry British humor.
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07 - The story of 20,000 Leagues, ‘What am I’ game, and going to a UK secondary/high school! 23.09.2026 44pEpisode 7 brings you the story of how the attraction I worked at, Under the Sea, came to be in Magic Kingdom. Hear the story of its predecessor, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, where the unique submarine voyage took up such a large area in the Park.I play a ‘what am I’ game…can you get 100%? Plus, hear what it was like going to an all-boys UK secondary/high school, and some stories of some of the unique UK jobs I have had.Thank you for listening! Please leave a 5 star review to help the show grow! -
06 - with Sophie - her UK to US move, a Florida Man game, and working at the UK pavilion in EPCOT! 16.09.2026 1ó 4pEpisode 6 introduces you to Sophie! She has followed the path of your host Adam by moving to the US from the UK. Hear how our stories compare in our Visa process, how she is adapting to living in Florida, and what she’s up to on her days off until she can be back in the employment world.We also talk about her experiences working for Disney several times, including at Living with the Land and at the UK pavilion in EPCOT, at the Rose & Crown and Yorkshire County Fish Shop.PLUS today’s games are real or fake: Florida Man stories, and a Disney World game of higher or lower!Please leave a review and share the episode to help the show grow! -
05 - Life of a Brit in Central Florida, hot takes, and the story of Jaws at Universal Orlando! 09.09.2026 40pEpisode 5 dives into what life was like for Adam living in central Florida outside of working at the Theme Parks. Hear some things that they don’t tell you when working at Disney/Universal, but living in the real world right outside. This week’s game is hot takes on Theme Parks, UK/US differences, and more!PLUS hear about the story of Jaws in Universal Studios Florida, at Universal Orlando Resort. Did you know that there are still nods to the attraction at Universal today? Tune in to find out the story, and how you can still see Jaws in various areas of the Park today!Please rate/review the show! -
04 - with Erica - working at EPCOT, Canada/UK/US picks, and another new game! 02.09.2026 57pEpisode 4 introduces you to one of Adam’s best friends, Erica! Working at EPCOT, hear how her experience at Disney World compared between merchandise and food & beverage. We’ll also hear her Canadian take on the Canada pavilion in EPCOT, some secrets to great poutine, and much more.Subscribe for weekly episodes every Wednesday, and please leave a 5 star review to help the show grow. Thank you! -
03 - Universal Orlando work stories, more rankings, and UK/US driving differences! 26.08.2026 48pEpisode 3 dives into my summer of working at Universal Orlando…how I got there, and my very unique job. There are character rankings, and then I talk about some differences between driving in the US versus the UK.Subscribe for new episodes every Wednesday, and leave a review please. Thank you! -
02 - with Olivia - her Disney Cast Member life, our move to NC, and her UK/US preferences! 19.08.2026 57pEpisode 2 is the first Guest episode! Adam’s wife Olivia talks about some of her experiences working for Disney in Animal Kingdom, and we also discuss the Disney office role where we met each other. Hear about our Visa process in getting Adam to the States, and this week’s podcast game is Olivia’s ‘this or that’ between UK and US equivalents. Please excuse the sound quality at the very start - this was our first time sharing a mic!Subscribe for weekly episodes, and please leave a 5 star review. Thank you! -
01 - Intro to the show, UK/US TV differences, and some Disney Cast Member stories! 12.08.2026 40pEpisode 1 of the show introduces you to your host, Adam, and how he moved from the UK to North Carolina. I’ll lay out the idea of the show, as we rotate between solo and guest episodes. I’ll discuss differences between UK and US TV shows of the same name, rank some restaurants from each side of the pond, and share some stories in my first time of working as a Disney Cast Member. Subscribe to be notified of the weekly episodes as they are released. Thank you for listening!
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