Virgin Atlantic signs Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did

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The airline has signed an exclusive deal with the podcast, which will see all four series of the nostalgic interviews available across its fleet.

Some episodes which explore the lives of TV, film and music stars of the 1980s-2000s have been available for the past year on Virgin Atlantic’s inflight entertainment system.  The new deal expands the collection to every episode broadcast so far, and new episodes over the coming year.

Acast introduces self-serve for advertisers

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The new self-serve platform lets brands of any size and budget buy advertising in the Acast Marketplace.

This means having access to reach the highly engaged audiences across the more than 88,000 podcasts. It allows advertisers to start their podcast advertising journey for as little as $250.

All star cast for Audible Original – Sam Mendes presents Oliver Twist

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Produced by the Oscar winning director, and available on Audible, the adaptation of the Dickens’ classic is released today.

It stars an impressive list of actors including Brian Cox, Nicola Coughlan, Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya, Emilio Villa-Muhammad, Kit Connor, Paapa Essiedu, Julia Davis, Nick Mohammed, Patricia Allison and Diane Morgan.

The much-loved classic story of Oliver, played by Emilio Villa-Muhammad, tells of his hard life in the 19th Century workhouse and being evicted asking for more food.

How We Hustle with Yianni returns for second series

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The BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds podcast is hosted by entrepreneur and YouTube sensation Yianni Charalambous.

It features sports stars, influencers, and artists from around the world revealing their “side-hustles” – entrepreneurial achievements they have made on the side of what they’re best known for.

Series two includes the likes of Bacary Sagna, Liv Cooke, J2K, Aston Merrygold, Rimzee, Leomie Anderson, Ahmed Alsanawi, and Patricia Bright.

The Interruption podcast looks at the first broadcast hijacking

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It was 45 years ago that the Southern Television interruption took place.

Strange and unsettling, this broadcast hijacking was the first ever of its kind and has remained unsolved, until now.

The Interruption podcast is about that day in 1977 which started like any other, until 5pm.

Shortly after Southern Television reporter Ivor Mills began his usual programme, when all of a sudden there was distortion and a voice began to speak

Rugby star Sam Warburton signs with Crowd Network for new podcast

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The former Wales captain is the latest big-name signing to join Crowd Network’s Crowd Sports division.

Crowd Sports was recently launched to make sport-focused shows and content with big names in sport.

Two-time British and Irish Lions skipper, Warburton will be working with the Crowd team, led by Creative Director Tom Fordyce and Head of Sport Rob Roberts-Facey, to develop a new podcast due for release in January 2023.

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