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A Magic Brit Abroad Podcast

Adam Phillips 1 Episodes Sep 16, 2026

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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06 - with Sophie - her UK to US move, a Florida Man game, and working at the UK pavilion in EPCOT! Sep 16, 2026 01:04:31 Episode 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 th

05 - Life of a Brit in Central Florida, hot takes, and the story of Jaws at Universal Orlando! Sep 9, 2026 00:40:06 Episode 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.

04 - with Erica - working at EPCOT, Canada/UK/US picks, and another new game! Sep 2, 2026 00:57:22 Episode 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! Aug 26, 2026 00:48:28 Episode 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! Aug 19, 2026 00:57:00 Episode 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 - thi

01 - Intro to the show, UK/US TV differences, and some Disney Cast Member stories! Aug 12, 2026 00:40:37 Episode 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 no

A Magic Brit Abroad Podcast

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