Something In Media

In this episode, we welcome along the one-and-only Des Kelly, Chief Reporter and interviewer for BT Sport. Award-winning columnist; national newspaper editor; radio presenter; TV presenter - it’s fair to say that Des has had one hell of a career. As we’ll hear, Des’ stellar career in the media wasn’t a given - growing up in south London, he originally thought that he would

In this episode, we welcome along Iyare Igiehon, an experienced broadcaster at the BBC with a load more experience under his belt to boot. We had a fascinating chat and it shows that behind all that success, often comes a hell of alot of grind. Talking to Iyare, it’s obvious that music is his first love, and this passion has propelled him in his career from day 1. Long before hit

In this episode, we welcome the former editor of BBC Radio Bristol, Jess Rudkin and we talk about how her rise to managing one the UK’s biggest regional radio stations wasn’t exactly written in the stars. Local radio - especially local BBC Radio - is often seen as a bastion of quality journalism, providing a service essential to millions across the country. Jess Rudkin has been

In this episode, we welcome a superstar in the world of television, James Longman, who until recently, guided the Late Late Show with James Corden to become one of the most popular TV shows on the planet. We’ve all heard of CarPool Karaoke, right? It’s an amazing format where James Corden interviews stars - usually pop stars - in his car under the premise that he’s driving th

We welcome a legendary figure in British radio history, Dave Vitty aka Comedy Dave, as we talk about how his determination got him to the very epicentre of the British entertainment industry. Additional career advice from Soma Ghosh via our website somethingin.media Hosting by Dave McGuire. Editing assistance from George Colwey. Music and Sound Design by David Hewson. Executive Edi

We welcome writer and podcast sensation Jamie Morton onto the show, as we talk about how he turned his love of performance into his super-power, and how creating the world’s most successful podcast is only the start. Additional career advice from Soma Ghosh via our website somethingin.media Hosting by Dave McGuire. Editing assistance from George Colwey. Music and Sound Design by

In this episode, how film and TV director Paul Taylor went from persuading his mum to take him to commercial shoots in the countryside in northern England, to a script writer who had Hollywood knocking at the door. Additional career advice from Soma Ghosh via our website somethingin.media Hosting by Dave McGuire. Editing assistance from George Colwey. Music and Sound Design by Davi

Michelle is one determined person, and from an early age, Michelle didn’t have the easiest of rides, fighting off some major insecurities and unsettled family life. But she knew what she wanted to do and she achieved her ambitions to eventually flourish in front of the camera and become one of the UK’s best known television presenters. Today, Michelle is a well-known television

Chris Scull is the epitome of curiosity, and it’s obvious from chatting to him that following his instinct with an open mind has served him well during his career, and continues to do so in life. We’ll hear that it never hurts to ask the question: those who don’t ask, don’t get, and that pursuing a project for enjoyment is the most important thing you can do. Additional ca

Something In Media is a brand new podcast that tells the story of successful people in the world of media, and their route to the very top. Beginning weekly from 1 April, 2023. Get expert insights from a professional careers advisor with each episode at somethingin.media Hosting by David McGuire Editing assistance from George Colwey Music and Sound Design by David Hewson Executive