Skip the Queue
Skip the Queue is for visitor attraction owners, directors and suppliers who want to improve their organisations and deliver a better experience for their guests. Each episode we speak with inspiring industry experts who share their knowledge of what really makes an attraction successful.
This podcast is brought to you by Rubber Cheese, a digital agency that builds remarkable systems and websites for attractions that helps them increase their visitor numbers.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 129
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
How to build ‘digital things’ for GLAMs without a huge budget. With John Sear
Visitors are dead, long live the players! With Alex Book
We're leaping into the future with today's podcast guest - talking to Alex Book, the Chief Operating Officer at Arcade.
Arcade specialise in using augmented reality (AR) to help visitor attractions en…
Castle Howard’s love story with China - as told by Abbigail Ollive
Castle Howard is a stunning stately home in rural North Yorkshire, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh back in 1699 for the third Earl of Carlisle. Since the 50s, Castle Howard has been a visitor attractio…
Priceless business strategy tips from the 'Millionaire Clown' - James Sinclair
Today’s guest started his career at just 15 years old - since then, he’s gone on to build a thriving entertainment business, consisting of indoor leisure units, laser arenas, day nurseries, plus a 50…
The science of creating an incredible visitor experience with Andy White
Andy White is the king of “Themed Experiential Entertainment” - the process of bringing Brands and IP’s to life with big ideas and innovative technology, creating something that customers will enjoy …
50,000 visitors within three months of opening? No problem for William’s Den owners, Tor and Christian Carver
In this episode, we speak to Tor and Christian Carver, the founders of William’s Den - a unique adventure attraction in East Yorkshire.
Five years ago, Tor and Christian constructed a plan to create…
Inside Hertfordshire’s number one tourist attraction with Lynn Whitnall
We speak to Lynn Whitnall - she's the Director of Paradise Wildlife Park, a Fellow of the Institute of Travel & Tourism and she also sits on the council of the British & Irish Association of Zoos & A…
What makes a successful escape room? We get the inside scoop from CryptX founder, James Ducker
We’re speaking to James Ducker, the founder of CryptX Escape Rooms based in Cambridge.
James worked in banking for many years - he was at HBOS during the crash and became a whistleblower when he grew…