The Creativity Clinic
The Creativity Clinic dives into the exciting and ever-evolving world of the creative industries. Through engaging interviews with creative entrepreneurs, performers, artists, UX designers, editors, producers, and more, we bring you behind-the-scenes stories and expert insights. Whether you're looking for career guidance, exploring a career pivot, or simply curious about the impact of creativity on society, our podcast provides the inspiration and knowledge you need to succeed in the creative world.
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Episodes
28 episodes
Lighting Up the Stage with Chloe French
In this illuminating final episode of the season, Kirsty Hunter is joined by Chloe French, an inspiring Head of Lighting whose work spans major theatre productions and global music tours.From touring with <...
From Youth Roles to Adult Ambitions: A Conversation with Pierre Hanson-Johnson
In the penultimate episode of Season 2 of The Creativity Clinic, we shine a spotlight on performer and actor Pierre Hanson-Johnson, whose journey through the world of musical theatre offers a thoughtful look at what it re...
Behind the Glass: Visual Merchandising with Lisa Clemenger
In this captivating episode of The Creativity Clinic, we step into the dazzling world of visual storytelling with Lisa Clemenger, a celebrated visual merchandiser who’s spent nearly two decades crafting iconic window displays and in-st...
The Wrd: Revolutionising Music Industry Training with Howard Monk
In this episode, we sit down with Howard Monk, founder and CEO of The Wrd – a dynamic online music education platform aimed at anyone aged 16 and above looking to explore, enhance, or enter the music industry. With a background in...
Cue the Music: Liam Godwin’s Inside Look at Musical Direction
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with Liam Godwin, an acclaimed Musical Director whose work spans theatre and live tours. From leading the music for Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical and Misty
200+ Audiobooks & Counting: How Billie Fulford-Brown Built a Full-Time Career in Voiceover
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, I sit down with Billie, an award-winning voiceover artist who has built an incredible full-time career in the audiobook industry. With over 200 books on Audible, Billie ha...
The Business of Voiceover: How to Find Work, Avoid Pitfalls & Thrive with Linton Tulloch
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, we dive into the world of voiceover artistry with Linton, a creative who made a bold career pivot just before the pandemic. Fast forward to today—Linton has voiced majo...
Breaking News: Inside the World of Digital Journalism with Jamie Moreland
How do you break into journalism and land a role at one of the world's most renowned media organisations? In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, we go behind the scenes with Jamie Moreland, a BBC journalist shaping di...
Angela Ferreira: Championing Diversity and the Next Generation of TV Storytellers
In this inspiring episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with Angela, an internationally acclaimed television producer who has shaped the landscape of TV and film. With decades of experience spanning scripted, reality, entertain...
📸 From Passion to Paycheck: Building a High-Value Fashion Photography Career with Ian Hippolyte
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, we sit down with Ian Hippolyte, a freelance fashion photographer whose work has graced the likes of ITV, Love Island, Big Brother, and music icons like Ed Sheeran. Ian shares his journey from st...
Breaking Records & Building Community with Martin Alexander Colton
What does it take to pivot from a successful acting career to becoming a world record-breaking podcast host? 🎭🎤In this first episode for 2025, I sit down with Martin Alexander Colton, a creative force who recently set a w...
🎤 EP Unplugged: Jacklyn’s Indie Artist Playbook
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, we’re joined by Jacklyn, an independent singer-songwriter who shares her experience releasing her debut EP. Jacklyn provides a behind-the-scenes look at the creative and logistical step...
From Stage to Screen: Phil Desmeules on Crafting Characters Across Mediums
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, host Kirsty sits down with Phil Desmeules, an accomplished actor with a dynamic career in the West End, national theatres, and international cinema. Phil shares insights into his journey from stage to s...
Making it in the Music Industry: With Newdad's Bass Guitarist, Cara Joshi
🎸 Dive into the world of indie rock music with Cara Joshi, the talented bass guitarist for Newdad. In this episode of The Creativity Clinic Podcast, we unravel the secrets behind record deals, the realities of touring, an...
From NBA Art to Movie Magic: Insider Tips for Aspiring Graphic Artists with George Patterson-Grey
Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of illustration and graphic design with George, a seasoned artist behind iconic movie posters and 10 years of creative work for the NBA. In this episode, George shares how artists can break into the ind...
Defying Gravity: Unlocking Vocal Magic with Louisa Barry
In this spellbinding episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with the remarkable Louisa Barry—an internationally trained mezzo-soprano, opera singer, and vocal health expert. Native to Greece and fluent in five languages, Louisa ...
Building Immersive Worlds: Inside the Magic of Immersive Events with Kitti Edwards
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, we dive deep into the world of large-scale immersive events with a seasoned expert in creative project sales, Kitti Edwards. Discover what it takes to bring iconic gaming exper...
HOW TO GET INTO RADIO: WITH GLORY FROM CAPITAL XTRA
In this inspiring episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with a renowned national radio DJ, Glory from Capital Xtra who shares her incredible journey into the world of broadcasting. From her early steps in the industry to making it big o...
Elle Lotherington: Spotlight on Female First ADs & Breaking Barriers in Film | The Creativity Clinic
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, we’re thrilled to feature Elle Lotherington, a talented First Assistant Director (AD) in the film industry. Elle has worked across commercials, music videos, and more alongside an impressive li...
Access Granted: Paving New Paths in TV & Film for the Next Generation with Leah Henry
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with Leah Henry, a development producer at Fully Focused Productions; a leading youth-led media organisation on a mission to open doors for young people who traditionally wouldn't h...
In the Spotlight: Olivier Award-Winning Choreographer, James Cousins Bringing Immersive Dance to New Audiences
Olivier Award Winner for his work alongside Arlene Phillips for Guys & Dolls, James Cousins is a choreographer and artistic director.James has been previously recognised by Time Out magazine as one of the future faces of dance, call...
Movements Speak Louder Than Sound: Teaching Dance to Deaf Students with Laura Kelleher-Byrne
In this inspiring episode of The Creativity Clinic, we sit down with Laura Kelleher-Byrne, an extraordinary dance teacher breaking barriers by teaching dance to deaf students. Laura walks us through the unique challeng...
Drag-nificent Tales: Life in Glitter and Glam with Tiana Biscuit
In this episode of The Creativity Clinic, we dive into the dazzling world of drag with the fabulous Tiana Biscuit, a drag queen making waves with her unique style, charisma, and powerful performances. From the glitter ...
Bake Well-Being: Creating a Social Impact Side Hustle through Baking | Raising Mental Health Awareness with Ella Stewart.
In this special Mental Health Awareness Week episode of The Creativity Clinic, we’re joined by Ella Stewart, the inspiring founder of Bake Well-Being, a unique side hustle using baking to promote mental health awarenes...
Behind the Seams: Inside Sustainable Fashion with The Curious Edit | The Creativity Clinic Special for Sustainable Fashion Week
In this special episode of The Creativity Clinic, we close out Sustainable Fashion Week with an inspiring conversation with Melinda Styles, founder of The Curious Edit and a visionary in sustainable fashion. From eco-f...