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<description>Back by popular demand from listeners across the globe. Darren Yates from West Midlands Police Recruitment presents a fun, but factual show around the exciting opportunities within the force.</description>
<itunes:subtitle>The Plodcast is back with a new second series. The shows focus on West Midlands Police Recruitment. </itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Back by popular demand from listeners across the globe. Darren Yates from West Midlands Police Recruitment presents a fun, but factual show around the exciting opportunities within the force.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Plodcast - S02 - E05 - Special Constables</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, Darren looks at the role of the Special Constabulary and goes out on the beat with officers in Wolverhampton and Birmingham.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>This week, Darren looks at the role of the Special Constabulary and goes out on the beat with officers in Birmingham and Wolverhampton.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>This week, Darren looks at the role of the Special Constabulary and goes out on the beat with officers in Birmingham and Wolverhampton.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Plodcast - S02 - E04 - Coroners Officer</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, Darren looks at the role of the Coroners Officer who investigate sudden, unexpected deaths.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>This week, Darren looks at the role of the Coroners Officer who investigate sudden, unexpected deaths.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>This week, Darren looks at the role of the Coroners Officer who investigate sudden, unexpected deaths.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Plodcast - S02 - E03 - Scenes of Crime Officer</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, Darren finds out about the role of Scenes Of Crime Officers (SOCO) and some of the techniques used to collect vital evidence.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>This week, Darren finds out about the role of Scenes Of Crime Officers (SOCO) and some of the techniques used to collect vital evidence.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>This week, Darren finds out about the role of Scenes Of Crime Officers (SOCO) and some of the techniques used to collect vital evidence.</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast - S02 - E02 - Medical Process</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, Darren goes through the medical process for joining West Midlands Police and answers medical related questions from listeners.  ]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>This week, Darren goes through the medical process for joining West Midlands Police and answers medical related questions from listeners.  </itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>This week, Darren goes through the medical process for joining West Midlands Police and answers medical related questions from listeners.  </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast - S02 - E01 - Police Officers</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This week, Darren Yates looks a little deeper into the role of police officers and goes out on the beat with officers and even on patrol with the Motorway Police. Email Darren your comments and he'll mention you on the next show! ]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>This week, Darren Yates looks a little deeper into the role of police officers and goes out on the beat with officers and even on patrol with the Motorway Police. Email Darren your comments and he'll mention you on the next show! </itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>This week, Darren Yates looks a little deeper into the role of police officers and goes out on the beat with officers and even on patrol with the Motorway Police. Email Darren your comments and he'll mention you on the next show! </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - Rainbow Network</title>
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<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[Darren talks to Jim Field-Evans about the Rainbow Network - the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered forum supported by West Midlands Police. ]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>Darren talks to Jim Field-Evans about the Rainbow Network - the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered forum supported by West Midlands Police. </itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Darren talks to Jim Field-Evans about the Rainbow Network - the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered forum supported by West Midlands Police. </itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2007 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - Les Ross becomes a PCSO</title>
<itunes:author>West Midlands Police</itunes:author>
<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[As part of the latest recruitment drive, award-winning radio personality Les Ross got measured up for a uniform before hitting the beat as a police community support officer (PCSO) in Birmingham city centre.
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<itunes:subtitle>As part of the latest recruitment drive, award-winning radio personality Les Ross got measured up for a uniform before hitting the beat as a police community support officer (PCSO) in Birmingham city centre.
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<itunes:summary>As part of the latest recruitment drive, award-winning radio personality Les Ross got measured up for a uniform before hitting the beat as a police community support officer (PCSO) in Birmingham city centre.
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - Assessment Centre</title>
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<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[Darren talks about becoming a police officer and takes a look behind the scenes at the West Midlands Police assessment centre which is part of the recruitment process. Includes interviews.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>Darren talks about becoming a police officer and takes a look behind the scenes at the West Midlands Police assessment centre which is part of the recruitment process. Includes interviews.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Darren talks about becoming a police officer and takes a look behind the scenes at the West Midlands Police assessment centre which is part of the recruitment process. Includes interviews.</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - Specials</title>
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<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[Darren talks about special constables (voluntary police officers), which involves interviews with specials and some well known celebrities such as Chris Tarrant, Bobby Ball and 'Boycie' from Only Fools and Horses.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>Darren talks about special constables (voluntary police officers), which involves interviews with specials and some well known celebrities such as Chris Tarrant, Bobby Ball and 'Boycie' from Only Fools and Horses.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Darren talks about special constables (voluntary police officers), which involves interviews with specials and some well known celebrities such as Chris Tarrant, Bobby Ball and 'Boycie' from Only Fools and Horses.</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2006 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - Specials Anniversary</title>
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<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[Darren helps to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Special Constabulary with messages from local celebrities and members of the public. Lots of interviews and emails from listeners. Well worth a listen!]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>Darren helps to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Special Constabulary with messages from local celebrities and members of the public. Lots of interviews and emails from listeners. Well worth a listen!</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Darren helps to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Special Constabulary with messages from local celebrities and members of the public. Lots of interviews and emails from listeners. Well worth a listen!</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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<title>Plodcast Series 1 - PCSOs</title>
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<link>http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/plodcast</link>
<description><![CDATA[Darren takes a look at the role of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). He talks to the recruitment team about the recruitment process with tips on how to make a successful application and also speaks to PCSOs about their role.]]></description>
<itunes:subtitle>Darren takes a look at the role of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). He talks to the recruitment team about the recruitment process with tips on how to make a successful application and also speaks to PCSOs about their role.</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Darren takes a look at the role of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). He talks to the recruitment team about the recruitment process with tips on how to make a successful application and also speaks to PCSOs about their role.</itunes:summary>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:32:10 0000</pubDate>
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