Best Jo Fahy Podcasts (2024)

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S5, Ep 4: Jo Fahy 1:15:26

18d ago1:15:26

1:15:26

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to food stylist, Jo Fahy. We first met on a big campaign shoot, and I knew instantly that I had to try and persuade Jo to come on the podcast! Thankfully, she said yes!! We have a good old chat about how Jo became a food stylist (from being a copper!), how she loves to research historical food for …

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S5 Ep 6: Sophie O'Connor 55:15

3d ago55:15

55:15

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to designer and Brand Strategist Sophie O'Connor, about her creative journey and how she manages her chronic illnesses alongside freelancing and family life. We delve into Sophie's career; we chat about her uni and agency experience, how a peer told her to just go for it when she was debating going…

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S5, Ep5: Jen Gaughan 56:28

10d ago56:28

56:28

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to graphic designer and owner of Studio 27 Eleven, Jen Gaughan. We have a chat about Jen's creative career so far; how curiosity certainly does not kill the cat, how her designs landed in Tesco, and how crafty kits are still stuck in the late 80s! Find Jen here: Instagram: @studio27eleven Web: www.…

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S5, Ep 3: Hannah Taylor 1:10:13

25d ago1:10:13

1:10:13

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Hannah Taylor. Hannah is an interior designer, Sober Butterfly founder, and Bold AF Events founder. We chat about Hannah's interior design career so far, her journey into sobriety, and how the two combined are leading her on a wonderful creative journey, curating meaningful and memorable experie…

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S5 Ep 2: Anna Considine 1:19:14

1M ago1:19:14

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Edinburgh based photographer, Anna Considine. Anna runs her own photography business, called Studio Gently, taking portraits of business owners, and products, amongst other things! We have a good chat about Anna's work boundaries, how she set them up, and how it helps her rest and recuperate in …

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S5, Ep1: Edd Fury 58:38

1M ago58:38

58:38

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to still life photographer Edd Fury. Edd and I chat about his love for still life photography, the skill set you need for lighting and understanding product, and his love for Americana. Find Edd here: Instagram: @eddfuryphoto Web: www.edwardfury.com Support the Show. Support the show here: https://…

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S4 Ep 10: Emma Butler 59:28

2M ago59:28

59:28

Send us a Text Message. On today's podcast episode, I chat to Holmfirth artist Emma Butler. Emma's style is abstract landscapes, and she paints in bright fluro colours, that certainly soothe my brain! She gathers inspiration from her surroundings, which as she has travelled, has changed her artwork. We chat about Emma's uni experience, her solo art…

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S4, Ep9: Danielle Richardson 1:29:34

2M ago1:29:34

1:29:34

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to all round creative Danielle Richardson. Danielle is based in Derbyshire, and alongside styling, she also art directs, shoots weddings, and does interior design! Phew! We chatted about Danielle's career, her uni experience, and how she doesn't like to be pigeon holed. Find Danielle here: Instagra…

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S4 Ep8: Tom Cockerill 54:38

3M ago54:38

54:38

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to food stylist and photography surface maker Tom Cockerill. We chat about how Tom came into the food styling business, and how his photography surfaces came from that! We also have a chat about his love for foraging mushrooms, and his work life balance, running two businesses alongside a large fam…

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S4 Ep 7: Ayesha Idris 59:38

3M ago59:38

59:38

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Ayesha Idris. Ayesha is an illustrator and artist based in West Yorkshire. Originally from Pakistan, Ayesha has always had a creative soul, studying for several degrees - including a PCGE too! - and now has her own illustration business called Zee Creations. Within this business, Ayesha has laun…

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S4 Ep 6: Lydia Mai-Yin 1:09:32

3M ago1:09:32

1:09:32

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to good friend, and fellow stylist, Lydia Mai-Yin. Lydia and I go back a good decade - and have worked together in several studios within that time. We have a really good chat about how Lydia's creative journey was certainly not linear, how she found freelancing alongside being pregnant (with twins…

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S4 Ep5: Cameron Rennie 1:23:40

3M ago1:23:40

1:23:40

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Edinburgh based photographer, Cameron Rennie. I first discovered Cameron through his Instagram page, The Continuous Portrait Project. We have a good chat about Cameron's unusual route into photography, what his teacher said on his last day at school, and - of course - there's plenty of tattoo ch…

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S4, Ep4: Kayleigh Shore 1:04:32

3M ago1:04:32

1:04:32

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to the owner of Be Diddy, Kayleigh Shore. Be Diddy has been on my radar for a while now, and it was lovely to find out how Kayleigh started the business. We chat about how she curates the vintage clothing for Be Diddy, how running a business is like spinning a million plates, and how having a shop …

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S4, Ep3: Rachelle Cousineau 57:29

4M ago57:29

57:29

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to stylist Rachelle Cousineau about her creative journey. Rachelle has been on quite the creative journey, taking inspiration from everything around her, and saying yes to jobs, even if she felt out of her depth! Rachelle has a passion for flowers, food and styling, and has worked in TV as well as …

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S4, Ep2: Faye Aydin 53:12

4M ago53:12

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Faye Aydin. Faye is a Manchester based make up artist, and has worked on a wide range of TV, Film and photography shoots! We have a good chat about Faye's career, and how she got into make up artistry, from a different angle to most. Faye is also part of Bafta connect, and has won an Emmy Award!…

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S4, Ep1: Chris Wright 1:21:09

4M ago1:21:09

1:21:09

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to retoucher Chris Wright. Chris is based in Crewe, and we have a great chat about his creative journey so far. We also had a bit of car chat, and I discovered he also had a love for VW golf's from the early days. Chris has recently set up a Discord channel for freelancers to congregate and ask for…

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How to survive Swiss queuing culture 20:40

4M ago20:40

20:40

How do you cope with the chaos, confusion, and frequent frustration of queuing in Switzerland? In this episode, we explore Swiss queuing culture and share our experiences and advice on how to survive and possibly thrive in the chaotic queuing land of the Alps. We have some horror stories to share that you might be able to identify with. Whether you…

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Season 3, Episode 10: Josh Kent AKA Shit Jesus 1:06:07

5M ago1:06:07

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to tattoo artist Josh Kent AKA Shit Jesus! Josh is based in Sheffield, and is part of the co-op that run Big Smile Tattoo Studio. We first met when I booked in for a tattoo with Josh, and this is where I discovered he's trying to do something different within the tattoo industry. We chat about how …

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Season 3, Episode 9: Katy Ennis - Hargreaves 1:02:26

5M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Boldism queen, Katy Ennis - Hargreaves. We chat about Katy's anything but linear creative journey, how putting in work boundaries is a balancing act when you're a freelancer, and where her love of bold colour and pattern came from. Find Katy here: Instagram: @hellokatystudio Website: www.helloka…

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Season 3, Episode 8: Immy Cooke 1:35:51

5M ago1:35:51

1:35:51

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Stockport content creator and visual artist, Immy Cooke. Immy and I first met in the indie shop Still Life Story, where we chatted away for ages! (Let's be honest, I was probably distracting her from actually working!) We chat about Immy's career, how she learnt to knit, and how she balances lot…

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Bonus Episode: Wilson's Republic 42:16

5M ago42:16

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Send us a Text Message. Bonus Episode alert! Wilson's Republic is a Community Interest Company based in Kirklees, co-founded by Aidan Nolan and Darren Evans. Darren and Aidan knew that a different way of networking was needed for creatives of all disciplines and ages, based in and around Huddersfield. They also run Creative Bubbles, which enables p…

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Season 3, Episode 7: Marcus Wheeler 1:07:53

6M ago1:07:53

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Manchester based photographer Marcus Wheeler. We chat about Marcus's uni experience, how he got his first photography assisting job, and how balancing life as a freelancer and new parent is a challenge at times! Find Marcus here: Instagram: @marcuswindramwheeler Portfolio: www.marcustakespics.uk…

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Season 3, Episode 6: Nicole Owen 53:45

6M ago53:45

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to fellow stylist and content creator Nicole Owen. Nicole is based in the North West, and we met at a studio about 8 years ago. We chat about how Nicole started her styling career, her love for charity shops and preloved things, and how content creation isn't too different from styling. Find Nicole…

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Season 3, Episode 5: Joe Brayford 50:36

6M ago50:36

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Joe Brayford. Joe is a food and drinks photographer, based in London. We chat about how we connected over country music and chilled games, how Joe has honed in on his drinks photography, and how important it is to have other creatives to bounce off of. Find Joe Here: Instagram: @todays_tipple Po…

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Season 3, Episode 4: Stuart Amos 1:08:39

6M ago1:08:39

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Stuart Amos. Stu is a North East based creative content producer and videographer, who has worked on a mirad of shows, all around the world! (One of my personal favourites, Tattoo Fixers!) It was lovely to have a chat with Stu about his career path so far, his experience during covid, and how se…

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Decoding Swiss German Nicknames 19:09

7M ago19:09

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More Swiss and Chips 🗣️ Let us know what you think about the episode and leave a comment 💬 Find us on Threads Swiss and Chips, Jo and Simon 📸 Are you following us on Instagram? ✉️ Drop us an email: hello@swissandchips.com 📞 Send us a voice message to play in the show +41 76 282 67 66 A walk through the Swiss German linguistic labyrinth New here? Jo…

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Season 3, Episode 3: Benny London 1:13:46

7M ago1:13:46

1:13:46

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Benny London. Benny and I first met in 2019, when his agent popped their head in and asked if we had space in our test shoot day for another model. Since then, I've watch Benny's career go from strength to strength, shooting campaigns that have landed him on billboards! Benny's energy is so vibr…

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Season 3, Episode 2: Ben Broom 54:11

7M ago54:11

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to food stylist Ben Broom. Ben and I met on a big Christmas supermarket shoot, in the heat of summer. I got to see Ben's craft up close, and collaborate with him on the shoot. We chat about Ben's journey, how his mum (Sally Broom!) inspired his food styling career, how the French mountains have his…

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What noise does an animal make in Swiss German? 19:56

7M ago19:56

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Join the Swiss and Chips community! Join the Swiss and Chips chat Send us an audio message to +41 76 282 67 66 Discovering animal sounds in Swiss German: A fun exploration at the Dählhölzli Petting Zoo Come with us on a stroll through the famous Dählhölzli petting zoo in Bern where we talk about the different animal noises in English and Swiss Germ…

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Season 3, Episode 1: Zara - Dee Hannay 57:38

7M ago57:38

57:38

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Zara - Dee Hannay. Zara - Dee is a creative mindset and business coach, focusing on freelancers within the creative industries. Zara - Dee and I met over a LinkedIn post, a week prior to this recording. Something clicked, and I thought "I need to interview this person!" We chat about how Zara - …

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5 things you need to know before going to a Swiss cinema 11:17

8M ago11:17

11:17

Be sure to subscribe to us on Substack Join the Swiss and Chips community chat Comment on our website Send us an audio message to +41 76 282 67 66 Find us on Mastodon Swiss and Chips, Jo and Simon Are you following us on Instagram? The experience of going to see a film in Switzerland has some quirks. The first question you’re probably going to ask …

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Season 2: Episode 10. Me, Myself and I 30:44

9M ago30:44

30:44

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I have something a little different for you. I'm chatting to myself! In a nutshell, I wanted to explore the thoughts of a freelancer on down time, after many messages from others saying they felt the same! Let me know your thoughts! You can find my work here: www.stylitch.co.uk Insta: @stylitch /@stylitch…

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Unboxing the Swiss ballot papers 15:46

9M ago15:46

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We’d love to answer your question in our show. Please leave us an audio message directly on our website or send a voice message to 0041 76 282 67 66. After 13 years of living in Switzerland, Jo is finally allowed to have her say in her new home country and participate in the democratic process. The Swiss elections are coming up and after becoming S…

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Season 2, Episode 9: Mark Stringer 1:44:13

9M ago1:44:13

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Mark Stringer. Mark's a managing director of AHOY, a branding agency in the Northwest. He's also a non-exec director of Creative Spark, a contracting market director at a dairy company, and he's also a photographer and also has a business with his wife, hiring and selling camper vans and camper …

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Season 2, Episode 8: Chatting AI with Debby Donnelly-Addison 1:39:50

10M ago1:39:50

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to returning guest, Debby Donnelly-Addison about Ai and what effect it is having on the creative industries. To say I was gobsmacked at 99% of the research Debby was telling me, and I was SILENT, is really saying something! I had little knowledge of Ai technology and its capabilities, Debby really …

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Season 2, Episode 7: Kate Campbell 53:22

10M ago53:22

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Kate Campbell. Kate is a designer, and creativity coach, running event and workshops in the north west. We chat about Kate's creative journey so far, how she has completed two degrees, runs her interior design business, and holds events as a creativity coach for her creativity membership, and th…

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Season 2, Episode 6: Katie Suthers 1:01:39

10M ago1:01:39

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to artist Katie Suthers. Katie is based in Manchester, and recently started her artist business. She regularly designs window artwork for shops and pubs, alongside artwork for baby showers etc. We chat about how uni isn't for everyone, (and how that's ok!) what inspires her, and how to avoid burnou…

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Season 2, Episode 5: Mark Bell 1:05:12

10M ago1:05:12

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Mark Bell. Mark is a freelance illustrator and artist, based in Manchester. He designs artwork for the likes of Warner, Universal, Sega and Aardman Sky. We chat about how Mark went freelance - what it's like running your own business, his favourite thing to draw, and the screen printing process.…

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Season 2: Episode 4: Nick Lampers 1:01:28

10M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Nick Lampers. Nick is a well rounded creative, with skills in photography, retouching, and now turning his hand to CGI work. Nick has started a collaborative studio called CPI - Create, Persevere, Inspire - collaborating with people around the world. Nick is based in Detroit, USA, and it was lov…

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Season 2, Episode 3: Natalie Goodwin 57:30

11M ago57:30

57:30

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Natalie Goodwin. Natalie is a lifestyle and product photographer, based in Manchester. We chat about how Natalie got into her current photography job, how many different strings she has to her bow, and how she hates tinsel! (Love a bit of Christmas studio chat!) Find Natalie here: Insta: @natali…

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Season 2, Episode 2: Liz McCracken 1:01:38

11M ago1:01:38

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Liz McCracken. Liz is a graphic designer based in Manchester. Liz has had various graphic design jobs, before diving into the freelance world. We chat about how needing other creatives to bounce ideas off is essential, how spinning loads of plates is part of the freelance life, and how imposter …

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Season 2 Episode 1: Jak Spedding 1:04:32

11M ago1:04:32

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Jak Spedding. Jak is a interiors and architecture photographer, based in the North West. We chat about how the way he runs his business has changed over the years, his uni experience, and how saying No to a job was one of the best things he could have done. Find Jak here: LinkedIn: Jak Spedding …

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Episode 30: Rob Oades 1:09:40

12M ago1:09:40

1:09:40

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Rob Oades. Rob is a photographer based in Austin, Texas, and has worked with Rankin, Eastpak, Lululemon to name a few! We chat about how Robs journey got him to Austin Texas, some funny stories from sets he has worked on, and how he is still part of the Rankin family. Find Rob here: Insta: @robo…

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Episode 29: Jodie Thackray 56:22

12M ago56:22

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Jodie Thackray. Jodie is a social media manager, photographer and stylist, and currently juggles all three! Jodie's photography business, Photo and Flourish, covers everything from styled shoots, to relaxed headshots and weddings. We chat about how her creativity flows through her work and hobbi…

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Episode 28: Fran Hughes 1:58:25

1y ago1:58:25

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Send us a Text Message. On today's episode, I chat to Fran Hughes. Fran is a freelance retoucher, based in Manchester. We chat about her career so far, how she came to being freelance, and everything we have to balance as a freelancer running our own businesses. If you're thinking of going freelance, give this episode a listen, there's lots of hint…

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