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Season 2

Oct. 24, 2023

Death by a Thousand Small Cuts: Founder Jason Mitchell on turning out…

In this valuable ep, you're going to hear how being an outsider can spur you on to amazing things. How naivety and drive outweighs perfection. How true, fleixible working can transform a business. And what an inspiring human ...

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Oct. 17, 2023

Why I didn't want to be a commissioner - UKTV's Sarah Asante reveals …

What a woman Sarah Asante is - this conversation is an absolute blast, full of take away gems for your own career. The first black female in a commissioning editor role at the BBC, Sarah is now UKTV's scripted comedy …

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Oct. 10, 2023

From Sewers to Streamers: Dov Freedman on the frustrations that fuell…

Dov Freedman's indie has produced massive biopics on Amy Winehouse, Caroline Flack, Paula Yates and doc series like Netflix's Running With The Devil and Squad Goals for BBC3. But in this frank conversation, Kimberly draws out...

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Oct. 3, 2023

I'm not the runner, I've got an Emmy: Editor Yasmine Almosawi on disc…

An absolutely gorgeous episode featuring the breath of fresh air that is Editor Yasmine Almosawi. Hustling, hilarious, and completely herself after years of masking her true identity to be accepted, Yas is a talented, Emmy aw...

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Sept. 26, 2023

From hospital to Hollywood: Adam Pearson on finding the confidence to…

Adam Pearson has acted with Scarlett Johansson, presented primetime TV shows and cast umpteen series of The Undateables. He has a facial disfigurement and a wicked sense of humour, and in this uplifting conversation Kimberly ...

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Sept. 19, 2023

My fight for a seat at the table: Netflix 'American Murder' Director …

Jenny Popplewell is a huge name in documentary, but in this incredibly humble and revealing conversation, she tells Kimberly of her fight to be taken seriously as a director and how she's only just believing of her own succes...

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Sept. 12, 2023

From breakdown to ground-breaker - Adeel Amini on finding joy and sel…

You might know Adeel's name, but do you really *know* Adeel? Trigger warning: substance abuse, therapy. Adeel has given so much of his energy and soul to improving the industry's working practices and mental health - but why?...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Sexism, nuns & rocking 'old' - Dorothy Byrne reveals the personal inf…

What a kickstart to this new season! The formidable Dorothy Byrne, ex Editor-at-Large and Head of News & Current Affairs at Channel 4 grabs imposter syndrome by the horns and tells it where to go. We cover everything from the...

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