Outside The Box

In this episode Gemma Thompson, the Senior Content Manager at Manchester United talks you through what it’s like to work for one of the biggest football clubs in the world. The way content is produced across a number of platforms has changed dramatically over the years, Gemma takes us through how she made her dream a reality, what her job entails, her biggest and best idea to date & how you can get on the right path to doing it too!

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In this episode, we talk to the brilliant JJ Roble. From Somalian refugee to FA qualified referee, she’s on track to the be the first black female Muslim referee in top flight football. Her incredible drive, focus, ambition & infectious personality is a true inspiration to every single young woman who wants to work in sport

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Sian Massey-Ellis opens up on life in the Premier League as an assistant referee & why she’d love more females to join her. There’s been a lot of chat over a certain incident this weekend, so if you're a football fan, listen, educate yourself & then you decide if she listens to the noise....

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In this episode, we chat to Football Agent Georgie Hodge. Georgie is head of Women's Football at Base Soccer & looks after some of the top players currently in the WSL. We hear all about where her love of football started & her career path to her current top job, what exactly is involved in being an agent covering transfer windows, signing players and commercial deals & she offers help & advise on how to join her in the agent world!

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In this episode, we have ex-international footballer-turned-pundit-turned-producer Alicia "Eesh" Ferguson-Cook. We hear all about her incredible career that started off as an international footballer at the age of 15, with 2 World Cup's, an Olympic Games & a World Record under her belt, she then moved to punditry & is now a sports TV producer. If you want to hear a varied perspective on the sports industry - listen in to this!

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In this episode, we have TV Director Grace Weerakoon, who gives us a fascinating insight into the truth of what’s happening behind-the-scenes on your favourite TV sport shows!

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Episode 2 and Becky Ives is joined by the England Women’s National Football Team Manager Phil Neville. He tells us how the Lioness’ top job became his reality, the people that have had the most influence on his managerial style, family competitiveness and his pure pride, joy and excitement about the future of Women's Football. Alongside that he shares some top tips for budding players & managers alike!

To watch the clips referenced in this episode, see here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8i0J_zoxdM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-pTtNhrtBs

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Episode 1 kicks us off with Sports Broadcaster Jules Breach. Despite only making her breakthrough on National and International channels in recent years, Jules' journey to get to where she is today is long and varied - from local radio to TV shopping channels, with plenty of knock-backs along the way. She's a prime example of hard work, dedication and persistence....with some brilliant stories to be told!

To watch the clip referenced in this episode, see here: https://www.bt.com/sport/watch/video/clips/2017/november/jules-breach-sees-the-funny-side-of-her-half-time-blooper

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A brand new podcast all about Women in Sport. Sports Broadcaster Becky Ives chats to various influential women (not exclusively women, but mainly!) working in Sport - from TV Directors & Referees to Content Creators & Football Agents, we hear all about their jobs, their journey's & advice on how to get started on a career in Sport, as well as play a few games to keep it light and fun. Ultimately, we want you to be inspired by their stories and get more women working in Sport!
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