The Â鶹Éç Academy Podcast Podcast
Essential listening for the broadcast production, journalism and technology communities. Your guide to everything from editorial and craft skills to taking your next step in the industry. Practical advice on all aspects of TV, radio, journalism.
Episodes to download
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Shark: meet producer Simon Blakeney
Thu 7 May 2015
Natural History Unit producer Simon Blakeney on the making of the landmark series Shark.
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Social media and the law
Thu 23 Apr 2015
What place do traditional broadcasters have in this ever-evolving online world?
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Fresh views on Radio 4
Thu 12 Mar 2015
Is Radio 4 ignoring key audiences? How can the network bring in new listeners?
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RTS Futures Career Fair
Thu 26 Feb 2015
Apprenticeship schemes in the media - which one's for you? Hear from broadcasters at RTS.
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production designer Pat Campbell
Thu 19 Feb 2015
In this podcast we hear from Pat Campbell, production designer on the hugely Â鶹Éç drama...
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costume designer Joanna Eatwell
Thu 12 Feb 2015
In conversation: costume designer Joanna Eatwell, lead designer on Â鶹Éç Two's Wolf Hall.
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First steps - in the edit
Thu 5 Feb 2015
Keeping your edit on track – editor Garry Paton guides you through some key steps.
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Sarah Solemani - writing comedy and drama
Thu 29 Jan 2015
How easy is it to go from acting to writing drama or comedy? Sarah Solemani, star of...
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1Xtra - how to make it in radio
Thu 22 Jan 2015
Find out what it takes to get into radio and work at 1Xtra with DJ's Twin B and Mistajam.
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Â鶹Éç production trainees: where next?
Thu 15 Jan 2015
We speak to the class of 2013 as they finish their traineeships and decide what's next.
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Radio - how to get your foot in the door
Thu 11 Dec 2014
Want to work in radio but not sure how to get your foot in the door?
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How to become a radio presenter
Thu 11 Dec 2014
Want to present radio? Greg James, Yasmin Evans, Marvin Humes & Sam Hall share their tips
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Jimmy McGovern - in conversation
Thu 4 Dec 2014
‘Great storytelling is about complexity of character and simplicity of plot.
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Nihal – dealing with controversy
Fri 28 Nov 2014
Listeners please be aware there are some adult themes are covered in this podcast.
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The BRITs: social media success 2014
Fri 28 Nov 2014
The BRITs 2014 became the most tweeted about non-sporting event in UK TV history.
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Inner Voices: how writers create character
Thu 27 Nov 2014
Two top writers discuss the practicalities of character creation for TV and radio drama.
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Iain Lee - how to do radio
Fri 21 Nov 2014
Iain Lee & producer Katherine Boyle on how their award winning breakfast comes together.
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Richard Herring on podcasting
Fri 21 Nov 2014
Comedian Richard Herring reveals the secrets behind the success of his famous podcasts.
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Welcome Back
Thu 20 Nov 2014
Welcome Back: encouraging & equipping BAME professionals to re-enter the TV industry.
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Desert Island Discs
Thu 13 Nov 2014
Jane Garvey talks to presenter Kirsty Young on what makes the programme such a gem.
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Peaky Blinders executive producer Jamie Glazebrook
Thu 6 Nov 2014
Executive producer of Â鶹Éç Two’s Peaky Blinders, Jamie Glazebrook on the hit series.
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Get your next job in drama
Thu 30 Oct 2014
TV drama is booming but how do you find out about opportunities and get your next role?
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Peaky Blinders director Colm McCarthy
Thu 23 Oct 2014
In conversation: Colm McCarthy, director of Sherlock, Doctor Who and Peaky Blinders.
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Fresh voices - investing in new talent
Thu 16 Oct 2014
Getting into radio? Does the traditional degree in media or journalism matter these days?
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Podcasting - 10 years on
Wed 15 Oct 2014
Four veteran podcasters share their experiences and offer advice on how to get started.
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Bob Shennan
Tue 14 Oct 2014
How the controller of Radio 2, 6 Music and Asian Network Bob Shennan got into radio.
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Breaking new artists on radio
Tue 14 Oct 2014
Can radio break new acts or has it been taken over by Spotify, Deezer and Soundcloud?
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File delivery - maintaining quality
Thu 9 Oct 2014
File delivery, maintaining quality: who's responsible? A panel of experts give their tips
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