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Behind The Mike, the podcast

Conversations with the people who make radio.

Latest · Episode 12 · 13 September

The 06:00 problem: how the best breakfast shows prep

Three breakfast producers on what they read at 4am, what they throw away, and the one question that always works.

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  Episode 11 · 06 Sept · 38 min

  Callers, cranks and gold: running a phone-in that doesn't die

  Why most phone-ins fail in the first ninety seconds, and how to write a question people actually answer.

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  Episode 10 · 30 Aug · 47 min

  From community radio to national drive: a producer's road

  A conversation about the jump from a 2kW transmitter to a national audience, and what stays the same.

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