Best ELLE UK Podcasts (2024)

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Amy Siripunyo - Navigating Marketing as an Asian Woman in New York 31:40

8h ago31:40

31:40

Amy has spent the past 10 years working in music, starting her career at Warner Music and transitioning to the start-up environment with Sofar Sounds, a high-growth, venture-backed music and tech startup. At Sofar, she held various leadership roles, from scaling operations across multiple markets to developing strategic partnerships and marketing s…

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KATE PANKHURST & MOLLY FORBES: Fantastically Great Women & Every Body 18:36

7h ago18:36

18:36

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Kate Pankhurst about Fantastically Great Women: Sport Stars and their Stories as she tells the fascinating stories of some of history's most talented female sports stars. From football superstars to trailblazing Olympians, women throughout history have fought for the rig…

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GRAEME HALL & MEL TAYLOR-BESSENT: The Ultimate Kids Guide to Dogs & The Race to Imagination Island 23:56

3d ago23:56

23:56

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Mel Taylor-Bessent all about her new book Race to Imagination Island where The time has come for four children to be named the new Protectors of Imagination Island where they go all over the world scour the globe in search of lightstreams (portals) to the magical island …

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ALASTAIR CAMPBELL & BRYONY PEARCE: Talk Politics & Hannah Messenger 31:27

1M ago31:27

31:27

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to award-winning author Bryony Pearce about Hannah Messenger and the Gods of Hockworld a funny fantasy story learning that the real power is in the friends you make as Hannah and her friends have protect the powers of the Gods of Olympus She was then joined by her final gue…

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CATHY FITZGERALD, SHARNA JACKSON & NADIA SHIREEN: Pinch Perkins and the Midsummer Curse, The Nine Night Mystery & Grimwood - Party Animals 29:14

1M ago29:14

29:14

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Cathy Fitzgerald about Pinch Perkins and the Midsummer Curse which is about a 12-year old living in the deep of London's magical quarter but when her mum is struck by a curse she has to find a cure in a race against the clock. She was then by joined by Sharna Jackson cha…

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JENNIFER BELL, IONA RANGELEY & LIZ KESSLER: Magicalia, Einstein the Penguin & Code Name Kingfisher 31:38

2M ago31:38

31:38

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Jennifer Bell about Magicalia: Race of Wonders. A spectacular new fantasy series inspired by astronomy, science and Pokémon – think mysterious riddles, ancient meteorites, magical gadgets, curious science and child heroes who won't take no for an answer! She was then by …

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Michelle Kambasha - What's It Like Being A Black Women in Music PR, Journalism & Education 33:06

2M ago33:06

33:06

Michelle Kambasha is a music publicist, journalist, public speaker and educator of over 11 years. As a publicist, she worked at Secretly Group and Satellite414 covering acts like, Sharon Van Etten, Bon Iver, William Eggleston, Lonnie Holley, Jamila Woods, Moses Sumney, Dave, Amber Mark and more. She frequently writes for major publications with by-…

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RACHEL MORRISROE & MAZ EVANS: Supersausage to the Rescue & Oh Mummy Mia! 19:21

3M ago19:21

19:21

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Rachel Morrisroe about her new release Supersausage to the Rescue all about a super pet named Dottie She was also joined by Maz Evans chatting about Oh Mummy Mia the second book in her God Squads series, this time it's all about Ancient Egyptian mythology. That's all on …

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NANSUBUGA NAGADYA-ISDAHL & MEGAN HOPKINS: Girl on the Fly & Starminster 22:28

3M ago22:28

22:28

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Nansubuga Nagadya-Isdahl about Girl on the Fly about a strong young girl called Kamaria as she navigates friendships, family drama, and her own passion for running, and eventually learns to find her own steady inner rhythm as her outer world falls apart. She was also joi…

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Louise Porter - What's The Secret To Girl & Boy Bands & Your Own Personal Story? 34:03

3M ago34:03

34:03

Currently working with and overseeing the A&R for super talented British singer/songwriter Tammy Mariah who was recently at #7 in the official Music Week commercial pop charts with her self penned song entitled 'Go Away' produced by Janski with mix by Ruff Loaderz. She is a mentor, and invests in and develops and manages young singer/songwriters an…

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LEMONY SNICKET, AF STEADMAN & NICKY SMITH-DALE: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Skandar III & Betty Steady and the Toad Witch 22:51

4M ago22:51

22:51

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Daniel Handler from Team Lemony Snicket all about all about the 25th anniversary edition of A Series of Unfortunate Events. Bex then caught up with AF Steadman to chat about the 3rd book in the Skandar series where Skandar and his friends must complete a series of terrif…

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Jenn Clempner - What Is It Like Being A Female In Artist Development & Further Higher Education Teacher? 30:41

3M ago30:41

30:41

Jenn is a Music Industry Professional, Musician, Educator and PhD Candidate with over 16 years experience in the Music and Creative Arts Industry. She has a background in theatre arts and performance, as an actor, vocalist, instrumentalist and touring session musician. Her career began as a session keys player for The Hoosiers (Sony BMG, 2007), lau…

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Consuelo Scivoletto-Cordey - What Is It Like Being a Female Songwriter & Composer From Milan? 33:06

3M ago33:06

33:06

Originally from Milan, Consuelo is a UK based songwriter, pianist and composer.She writes music for other artists and sync, including to briefs, holiday and production material.With influences that span from classical and film music, traditional jazz, melodic rock, to pop and dance,Consuelo has crafted her unique sonic signature music that is showc…

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JOE WICKS, CLARE BALDING & ELLE MCNICOLL: Keeping happier, The Best Animal Facts & Keedie 25:03

4M ago25:03

25:03

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Joe Wicks all about his new release Fitter, Healthier, Happier where we learn all about our body and minds. Bex then caught up with Clare Balding all about her hilarious guide to the animal kingdom where your favourite animals go head to head in Animal All Stars Last up …

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DAVID BADDIEL SPECIAL: The Parent Agency's 10th Anniversary 22:49

5M ago22:49

22:49

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! On this week's podcast we have a special interview with author, comedian and all-round legend David Baddiel. Him and Bex chat all about the 10th anniversary edition of his book The Parent Agency, the plans to move it on stage and perhaps our best this or that yet! Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkids…

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BEX'S WORLD BOOK DAY BONANZA 🌍📖 32:12

5M ago32:12

32:12

Welcome to Fun Kids Book Worms for our World Book Day Special! We'll hear from some of the very best and your favourite authors in this bumper special edition of the podcast. WHO'S ON THE SHOW TODAY? David Walliams about his 2022 release Space Boy Carrie Hope Fletcher all about 'The Double Trouble Society and the Worst Curse! Author of Kensuke's Ki…

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Geoff Langston - What Is It Like Running a Music Management Company ? 30:42

5M ago30:42

30:42

Co-Founder of Geoff Langston Artist Management (GLAM.RED) Geoff is an experienced artist manager having developed and delivered an album launch campaign culminating in a sell-out show at the iconic Bush Hall in West London. He has planned and managed tours, developed successful social media campaigns and works with artists to develop and plan their…

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Sahara Dawn - What Is It Like Being An Iranian Performer, Visualiser, Community Builder & Artist in the UK & US ? 33:14

5M ago33:14

33:14

Sahara Dawn, a multidisciplinary visionary and experimentalist currently based in the United States, is on a mission to explore the authentic depths of her being through avant-garde sounds infused with the enchanting spirit of Persia. Her musical journey began in Tehran, where she fearlessly organized underground events in breathtaking locations. I…

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Jonna Eve Eriksson - What Is It Like Being a Female Event Manager In Sweden? 35:28

5M ago35:28

35:28

Jonna is a freelancer working with production, marketing, social media management and art direction in all things culture from her firm Eve Creative. In March 2020, as the pandemic hit, Jonna started the livestream channel Culturestream Malmö, which quickly became a celebrated and established stage for culture and music in southern Sweden. Working …

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Fiona Ross - What Is It Like Being a Female Jazz Artist, Community Builder & Journalist ? 32:08

5M ago32:08

32:08

Named among the 100 Alternative Power Music List for 2020, multi-award winning jazz artist, editor-in-chief, journalist and founder of the award winning Women in Jazz Media organisation Fiona Ross never stops. As vocalist, pianist, composer and producer, Fiona has become known for creating her own contemporary jazz sound incorporating fast paced La…

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HOW THE NEWS WORKS and the ATTACK of the STINK MONSTER!🗞️👾 33:05

6M ago33:05

33:05

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Jane Marlow & Lisa Campbell all about their new release Inside Story: How The News Works where we learn about the work behind the scenes of how our news bulletins really work and how they're put together. Bex then caught up with Jenny McLachlan all about STINK: FAIRY VS.…

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Marc Carey - How Can We Make The Music Industry More Eco Friendly & Sustainable ? 36:00

5M ago36:00

36:00

Marc is presently CEO of Evolution Music – the business is a partnership of music industry, business and sustainability experts working to EVOLVE the music industry to become sustainable, environmentally, and socially responsible. In addition, Marc is involved in routes to commercialisation for innovation-based products and services. He is also act…

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Elle Halley - What Is It Like Being a Female Educator, Creative Director & Photographer in The UK? 22:41

5M ago22:41

22:41

Creative Director, Curator and Higher Education Module Leader with clients across the creative industries including Tileyard Education, Creative UK, Arts Council England, Krems University Danube and NYU Steinhardt. Specialising in image branding, marketing and events for the entertainment industries and a passion for equality, diversity and the imp…

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Time Travelling PENGUINS & the quest for IMMORTALITY🐧⚔️ 17:27

6M ago17:27

17:27

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Sheena Dempsey about her new release Pablo & Splash where we join time-travelling penguins on an unexpected adventure to the time of the dinosaurs. Bex also caught up with Siobhan McDermott all about Paper Dragons: The Fight for the Hidden Realm where a 12-year-old girl …

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Wyatt O’Brian Evans - What Is It Like Being a Black Gay Author, Radio Host, Domestic Abuse Officer & Journalist In The USA ? 24:38

6M ago24:38

24:38

Wyatt O’Brian Evans is the quintessential Renaissance man: Journalist; Author; Radio Personality; Voice-over (V/O) Instructor and Talent; Intimate Partner Violence & Abuse (IPV/A) Subject Matter Expert (SME), Advocate, and Speaker. And now, Mr. Evans has just launched his brand new radio program, WYATT! WYATT! is cutting-edge, insightful, probing, …

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Joshua (Satch) Satchell - What is It Like Being a Trans (male) Singer / Songwriter in the UK music Industry ? 29:42

6M ago29:42

29:42

Small town born and fled, Joshua ‘SATCH’ Satchell migrated to Brighton to pursue his songwriting career, eventually forming and fronting the band ‘‘Frankie Furlow’, with long time collaborator Will Nash. The project enjoyed early success and performed at major festivals such as Glastonbury, The Great Escape and Reeperbahn and at venues across the U…

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Paula (aka Freya Algiz) - Whats it like being an Estonian Electronic Artist & Activist in Berlin ? 32:17

6M ago32:17

32:17

Music Industry Insights Worldwide Vol 4 Paula Hakkaja (aka Freya Algiz) is an electronic musician and social rights activist. With a background in Human Rights, her focus is research into re-structuring of social and economic systems to enable the development of self-sustainable artist communities. She is a co-founder of Field Conspiracy - a co-ope…

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A SUPERHERO called INVISADOG and why TIME is more important than you think! 28:54

6M ago28:54

28:54

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Stuart Heritage about his new release The ODD Squad: Rise of Invisadog where we meet a team of heroic animal crime-fighters you'll never forget. Sam Sedgeman also joined Bex to chat all about about The Clockwork Conspiracy, a locked-room mystery packed with rooftop chase…

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Unraveling The Mysteries Of Neighbouring Rights & Sync With Lionel Lodge 38:25

6M ago38:25

38:25

Lionel's journey continues being the founder and CEO of SyncLodge. The company wants to replace the scrambling of competition with ease of flow in the sync licensing industry. They want to amplify the creative joys of the music supervisor and let computer systems do the heavy lifting of the tedious and frustrating. Allow all who create music to hav…

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Steven Braines - Part 2 - What Is It Like Being an LGBTQIA+ Founder, Label Owner & Performer ? 31:05

6M ago31:05

31:05

Steven Braines is a cofounder of the international event series/record label HE.SHE.THEY. which promotes diversity and inclusion in electronic music artists playing range from new artists to legends like Honey Dijon, Fat Boy Slim, Faithless, Nina Kraviz and Ben Klock in 18 countries and 40+ cities around the world. The night has an Ibiza residency …

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Steven Braines - Part 1 - What Is It Like Being an LGBTQIA+ Founder, Label Owner & Performer ? 38:04

6M ago38:04

38:04

Steven Braines is a cofounder of the international event series/record label HE.SHE.THEY. which promotes diversity and inclusion in electronic music artists playing range from new artists to legends like Honey Dijon, Fat Boy Slim, Faithless, Nina Kraviz and Ben Klock in 18 countries and 40+ cities around the world. The night has an Ibiza residency …

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Chords of Diversity: Lola Pony TV's Perspective - Being a Mexican Lesbian in the European Music Industry 25:39

7M ago25:39

25:39

Mexican Born singer songwriter Lola Pony Tv is currently releasing her next single and has a show coming up on November 14th in London Link Below .. LGBT Icon and Dance, trance pop singer came to the UK to become the next big Superstar. vocal jazz trained and performed in festivals around Mexico, she ended up here in London taking a course on music…

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Time Travelling with a TORTOISE & Tamzin Merchant's The Troublemakers🐢🪄 27:53

7M ago27:53

27:53

Welcome to the latest episode of Book Worms! To kick things off Bex chatted to Tamzin Merchant about her brand new book The Troublemakers as we return to the magical world of The Hatmakers in an epic and exciting new adventure on the high seas Ross Welford also joined Bex on the first podcast of 2024 to chat all Time Travelling with a Tortoise all …

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Austel - Annie Rew Shaw - What's It Like Being A Female Producer, Artist & Sound Engineer 33:47

7M ago33:47

33:47

Austel - aka Annie Rew Shaw - is a Devon-born London-based artist, songwriter and producer, crafting introspective, brooding music led by ethereal vocals and intimate lyricism. Influenced by a wide range of artists spanning from Bon Iver to Thom Yorke, Cocteau Twins to Jon Hopkins, Nick Cave to Elliott Smith, Austel fuses her background in classica…

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Joy Doc - A Female Perspective to Drum & Bass & Music Production 32:21

7M ago32:21

32:21

Hailing from New Barnet, London, Joy Doc is an up and coming Drum and Bass artist with a penchant for writing, producing and singing infectious tunes with relatable narratives. Inspired by internationally acclaimed artists such as Wilkinson, Pola & Bryson and Koven, Joy Doc’s music journey began at the tender age of 5 where she started learning to …

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