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Magnified with Matt CooperAuthor: Matt Cooper
A podcast hosted by Matt Cooper featuring intimate, in-depth and insightful interviews with guests from across the worlds of entertainment, business, sports, politics and more. Audiences are long familiar with Matts skill as an interviewer through his radio and TV work. Now for the first time, his podcast offers him (and his guests) the opportunity to chat more personally than weve heard before. Its a Matt Cooper interview, magnified. Language: en-ie Genres: News, News Commentary Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S06 Ep09: Pat Byrne is Magnified
Episode 9
Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
Matt’s first guest for 2026 is Pat Byrne, founder and former Chief Executive of CityJet.In this episode, Pat talks about his career that began in banking and finance when he was 19 years old and then spread across to aviation and consultancy.In an in-depth discussion, Pat recalls his experience of running CityJet and his passion for the aviation industry, the importance of excellent relationships with customers, and what factors came into play when deciding he no longer wanted to work alongside Richard Branson.He also speaks about his personal life, particularly focusing on what its like to watch his sons, Ross and Harry, play professional rugby and compete against each other at the highest level.This series is brought to you by Intact Insurance.












