The Radio Academy Podcast

Fiona Hanlon - Persephonica

Fiona Hanlon - Persephonica

The Radio Academy Podcast


Published: 2 April 2025 at 00:15 Europe/London

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Fiona Hanlon spent 17 years with the BBC doing everything from making the tea and opening the post to launching a Radio 1 breakfast show and finally becoming the commissioner for BBC Sounds. Now she’s joined Persephonica, the Sheffield based podcast company, as their new managing director. She tells Georgy about how she got into the industry, her first jobs and what makes a great podcast idea.  


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