What If... Podcast by Channel 103

Episodes 5

Avg. Duration 41m

Activity Sporadic

Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (1)

Since Feb 2026

Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Weekly

Format

Serial

Consistency

93%

Hosting

feeds.captivate.fm

About This Podcast

2026 is Jersey’s election year; a time to consider the issues facing our island and its future. 'What If…' is Channel 103’s new flagship podcast. A bold, ideas-led series tackling big “what if” questions about Jersey’s future. Hosted by Ben Jordan, each episode starts with a bold provocation and invites some of the island’s most interesting voices to explore radical ideas and practical solutions to the island’s biggest challenges. We look at Jersey problems through an optimistic lens, sparking big ideas with maverick minds and influential doers who dare to ask: What if we could imagine better? Every great leap starts with asking: "What If…?"

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Recent Episodes

S1E5 What if… Islanders could reshape Jersey’s energy future?

Mar 23, 2026 45m

Mark Brandon from SunWorks joins Channel 103's Ben Jordan to discuss Jersey’s energy future and how islanders can contribute as prosumers. Discover home energy systems of the future and how tariffs…

S1E4 What if... Jersey built that tunnel to France?

Mar 16, 2026 35m

It's an idea that's been discussed for years, but is it a feasible way to boost Jersey's economy?Business leader Kevin Keen has been a long-time supporter of the idea, and he tells Ben Jordan why.

S1E3 What if... films sold flights and fuelled our economy?

Mar 09, 2026 42m

Visit Jersey's Ashley Proudfoot and filmmaker Rebecca Coley join Ben Jordan to discuss whether the island's economy could receive a boost from the creative industries.

S1E2 What if... La Moye became Britain’s most progressive prison?

Mar 02, 2026 38m

Susie Richardson, the former Governor of HMP La Moye, joins Ben Jordan to discuss potential ways to overhaul Jersey's prison system.

S1E1 What if... affordable housing could stem Jersey's 'bean drain'?

Feb 22, 2026 45m

What if we could stop young islanders leaving Jersey - the so-called ‘bean drain’ - with affordable housing?Jersey's housing minister, Deputy Sam Mézec, joins Channel 103's Ben Jordan to discuss the…