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Woman's Hour

Getting in and getting on in the music industry

Woman's Hour

BBC

Society & Culture

4.13K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

How can young women get in and get on in the music industry? In a special programme, broadcast from BBC Music Introducing Live at Tobacco Dock in London, we discuss how to forge a career in popular music - the need to increase the number of women, careers advice, the challenges that have to be tackled, and what BBC Introducing is doing to help. With live music from singer-songwriter Maisie Peters and a panel of industry figures: Emma Banks, Carla Marie Williams, Rhiannon Mair, Abbie McCarthy, and Maxie Gedge.

Presenter: Jane Garvey Producer: Emma Wallace

Transcript

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0:00.0

Just before this BBC podcast gets underway, here's something you may not know.

0:04.6

My name's Linda Davies and I Commission Podcasts for BBC Sounds.

0:08.4

As you'd expect, at the BBC we make podcasts of the very highest quality featuring the most knowledgeable

0:14.3

experts and genuinely engaging voices. What you may not know is that the BBC

0:20.4

makes podcasts about all kinds of things like pop stars,

0:24.6

poltergeist, cricket, and conspiracy theories and that's just a few examples.

0:29.7

If you'd like to discover something a little bit unexpected,

0:33.0

find your next podcast over at BBC Sounds.

0:36.1

Just before this BBC podcast gets underway,

0:38.6

here's something you may not know.

0:40.8

My name's Linda Davies, and I commissioned podcasts for BBC Sounds.

0:44.4

As you'd expect at the BBC we make podcasts of the very highest quality

0:49.0

featuring the most knowledgeable experts and genuinely engaging voices.

0:54.4

What you may not know is that the BBC makes podcasts about all kinds of things,

0:59.2

like pop stars, poltergeist, cricket, and conspiracy theories.

1:04.4

And that's just a few examples.

1:06.3

If you'd like to discover something a little bit unexpected,

1:09.4

find your next podcast over at BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

1:17.0

This is the Woman's Hour Podcast.

1:19.0

Welcome to Tobacco Doc.

1:21.0

Radio 4's Woman's Hour is very proud to be a part of BBC introducing for the

1:24.8

next 45 minutes or so.

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