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Navigating The Digital Age - Rory Cellan-Jones

A Face For Radio

Release Date: 04/01/2025

Returning to the Podcast to Discuss Balancing Her Roles as Producer and Presenter – Ngunan Adamu show art Returning to the Podcast to Discuss Balancing Her Roles as Producer and Presenter – Ngunan Adamu

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This week, we’re joined for a second time by BBC Radio Merseyside producer and presenter Ngunan Adamu. We discuss her advice on breaking into journalism, what makes a strong regional story, how she approaches creating content for her show focused on the Black community in Merseyside, and how she balances her dual roles as both producer and presenter.  

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"What is the future of Business on the BBC?" - David Waddell

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David Waddell, a Senior BBC Business Producer, joins Rory McGowan in today's episode of A Face for Radio to talk about his 24 year career in the BBC, touching on his journey through the broadcast journalism industry, from being a text producer at Sky News to his current role as a producer of business news. He touches on growing up during the Troubles, what it was like being a Chief Picture Producer for the last five general elections and how the BBC approaches business-led stories with the goal of being impartial throughout.  This episode was recorded before the resignation of Tim Davie...

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Mark's Final Episode show art Mark's Final Episode

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Our editor and presenter is leaving after over two years with us. Take trip down memory lane with us as we look back at some of the amazing guests he's interviewed, including Justin Webb, Pat Nevin and more!

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Social Media's Role In Engaging Radio Listeners - Emma Gill show art Social Media's Role In Engaging Radio Listeners - Emma Gill

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This week we're joined by Emma Gill from BBC Radio Cornwall! Poppy Sayer talks to Emma about her career thus far, as well as the stories and guests she's looking for.  In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a radio or podcast producer, please get...

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Do Younger Generations Feel Disconnected From The News? - Roxanna Wright show art Do Younger Generations Feel Disconnected From The News? - Roxanna Wright

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Roxanna Wright, Shelagh Fogarty's new producer on LBC, is this week's guest! Mark Murphy speaks to Roxanna about her career so far, the different producers she's worked with, and so much more!  In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a radio or...

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Nothing Ever Happens When You Expect It To - Calum Macdonald show art Nothing Ever Happens When You Expect It To - Calum Macdonald

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We're joined by Times Radio presenter, Calum Macdonald on this week's episode! Mark Murphy chats with Calum about his love for radio from a young age, his career in broadcasting, and his perspective on the differences between Scottish and English radio.  In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of...

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Reporting Across Borders - Joseph Draper show art Reporting Across Borders - Joseph Draper

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Joseph Draper, an LBC Reporter for the south of England is this week's guest! Mark Murphy chats to Joseph about his love for history, writing, storytelling and how that led him down the path of a career in radio. In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a...

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Staying On Top Of Multiple News Cycles - Laura McGhie show art Staying On Top Of Multiple News Cycles - Laura McGhie

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BBC Radio 5 Live weekend presenter Laura McGhie is this week's guest! Poppy Sayer talks to Laura all about her career thus far! Including how she got to where she is and the lessons she's learnt along the way. In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a...

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Do Radio Because You Authentically Love It - Jasmine Takhar show art Do Radio Because You Authentically Love It - Jasmine Takhar

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Jasmine Takhar from the BBC Asian Network is this week's guest on the podcast! Mark Murphy chats to Jasmine all about her career, the BBC Asian Network, and her future aspirations in the world of broadcast. In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a radio...

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A World Of Music - Beverley Humphreys MBE show art A World Of Music - Beverley Humphreys MBE

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Beverley Humphreys from BBC Radio Wales joins us on this week's episode! The voice behind 'Beverley's World Of Music', Welsh operatic and concert soprano, speaks to Poppy Sayer about her career in broadcasting and music. In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If...

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This week's episode is with author and journalist Rory Cellan-Jones! It's a double serving of Rory as Rory McGowan talks to Cellan-Jones about his long and winding career in and radio and as the technology correspondent for the BBC. 

In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K.

If you're a radio or podcast producer, please get in touch, we'd love to interview you! To book in, or give us any feedback at all, contact us by email at news@imngroup.co.uk