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  • Ross King

    In this episode John McGuire speaks to the multi talented and award winning Ross King who shares the secrets of his long standing career in the media and tips for anyone looking to break into the industry.

    Ross is a highly respected TV presenter, journalist, actor and writer.

    27 min
  • Kate Muir

    In this episode John McGuire speaks to author, documentary maker, critic and journalist Kate Muir.

    Kate is the creator of the recent ground breaking Channel 4 documentary ’Sex, Myths and the Menopause’ presented by Davina McCall.

    In this episode John finds out what motivates Kate, what has influenced her long career in the media and what’s next.

    24 min
  • Ross Kemp

    In this episode John McGuire speaks to BAFTA Award-winning documentary maker Ross Kemp.

    Ross discusses what drives him, the importance of team work, who inspires him and what the future holds.

    23 min
  • Unsah Malik

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to Unsah Malik, the UK’s leading social media and influence expert.

    She is the Author of top selling e-book ’Slashed It’ which has been dubbed by reviewers as better than a degree.

    21 min
  • Dr Kate Tomas

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to Dr Kate Tomas - the women’s spiritual empowerment mentor.

    Dr Kate has had a phenomenal career; she has been featured in Vogue, the Independent and The Telegraph.

    Her work is focussed on helping women and non binary people rise into higher states of consciousness.

    26 min
  • Rich Castillo

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to Rich Castillo about first bands, artists and musical inspiration.

    Being superhuman through music is a way that Rich sees the medium itself. Hear him talk about his own past in music creation, but also the processes of being the A&R person at hand.

    Keep an ear out for the discussion on release schedules, streaming, and why selling a million records is harder now than ever.

    19 min
  • Phil Taylor

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to Phil Taylor about career choice and the incredible background that led from engineering to running a world-beating skin care company (Carbon Theory).

    Being charismatic and selling things were important to Phil, so it combined many moving parts of his past. Confidence is key, find out here what it made happen for Phil.

    22 min
  • Simon Jones

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to Simon Jones as a leading entertainment publicist. The two discuss wanting to be popstars and looking up to artists - and developing that dream into the business of entertainment.

    As Simon works with huge global artists and acts, he give some secrets to his success and the changing dynamics of the entertainment business.

    27 min
  • Clare Pooley

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to the fantastic Clare Pooley about public speaking, writing and blogging. In this episode, Clare discusses the power of words and what big changes they can make to one's life - including her own book, The Sober Diaries: how one woman stopped drinking and started living.

    24 min
  • Fat Tony

    In this episode, John Hambone McGuire speaks to legendary DJ Fat Tony. A regular on the global club scene and on speed dial to the worlds most elite. In this episode he discusses what motivates him, his career to date and his sobriety.

    21 min

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This podcast is a fantastic Ham-Fisted Production. Ever wondered how some of your favourite people got to where they are today in the entertainment business? Have you ever questioned what it takes to accelerate to the top of your field and maintain that high level position?