Learning Resources

This archive of learning resources contains a wealth of fascinating talks, speeches and debates hosted by The Radio Academy in recent years. From presenting to producing, music to news, diversity to leadership - we’ve got something for everyone. Filter by topic, search for keywords, or browse for inspiring speakers. Everyone is welcome to browse, though many of these resources are exclusive to Radio Academy Members.

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Lightning Talk – Riverside Radio

Fayon Dixon talks about a groundbreaking project involving young people in South London

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BARS – ARIA Winner in Focus

How the music therapy show for prisoners came about, and how the team made the show.

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Power of Community

How audio connects with a community to ensure that the conversations that matter are had.

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Adele Roberts – ARIA Winner in Focus

The Radio 1 DJ talks about her return to work after dealing with a life changing illness.

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Richard Dawkins in conversation

Bauer Media’s President of Audio talks about the company’s radio and audio activity across Europe.

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The Battersea Poltergeist – ARIA Winner in Focus

Creator Danny Robins talks about how he mixed true crime, drama, documentary and ghosts.

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Charlotte Moore: 100 Years of the BBC

The BBC’s Chief Content Officer, with BBC historian Robert Seatter and 1Xtra presenter Remi Burgz.

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Sustainability in the audio industry

How green is audio production, and what power do we have to influence listener behaviours?

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Folk on Foot – ARIA Winner in Focus

The Folk on Foot team share the joys of creating beautiful audio in spectacular locations.

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Are we too late for Generation Z?

Jay Richards of Imagen Insights gets the brutally honest thoughts of two Gen Z audio-makers.

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Local Radio Day 2022 – John Dash

John Dash talks about the plans for Local Radio Day 2022

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Simon Mayo In Conversation

The broadcasting legend shares some of his personal highlights of 18 months at Greatest Hits Radio.

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Hits Radio: Station of the Year

Looking back at 2021 with the bosses, hosts and team from the ARIAS Station of the Year.

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Jeremy Vine Show: Meet The Team

Behind the scenes on the most listened-to radio news show in Britain, with the host and his team.

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Ukrainecast: Meet The Team

How the BBC mobilised the podcast when the conflict began, and how they report on horrific events.

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Breaking Taboos: Anna Raeburn & Sangeeta Pillai

The legendary radio agony aunt, and the groundbreaking podcaster, talk about off-limits subjects.

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How to Get a Job in Local Radio

How does an aspiring radio practitioner make that first leap into professional work in local radio?

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How to Win the ARIAS

What are the judges looking for in the awards, and how do you make your submission stand out?

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2021 Wrap Up

Miranda Sawyer and panel look back over their favourite radio and podcasts of 2021.

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Meet The Agents

Learn what agents do, who they work with and how you get one.

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In Conversation: Claudia Winkleman and Clara Amfo

The Radio 2 presenter and host of Strictly chats to the Radio 1 DJ about what she loves about audio.

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Ian Moss: Radio and the Audio Revolution

The new Radiocentre CEO talks about making sure radio remains at the heart of the audio revolution.

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In conversation: John Pienaar & Dino Sofos

The Times Radio drive host in discussion with his former BBC producer Dino Sofos.

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Audio Anywhere: the nomadic industry

Panel discussion with people making awesome audio content outside of London.

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