Interviewing for podcasts (online)
Emily Elias
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 9.30am to 12.30pm
You are behind the mic, ready to record your first podcast ... but wait! What do you ask? This hands-on training session helps you navigate the world of podcast interviews.
COURSE DETAILS
The session will cover preparing for interviews, creating a question line, finding your authentic voice and active listening.
Participants will be paired up and asked to conduct short interviews with a fellow participant which will be recorded over Zoom. As a group we'll listen back to them and workshop the interviews for constructive feedback.
This course is aimed at anyone looking at working on interviewing skills as a presenter but is also useful to those asked to be a guest on a podcast.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session you will have:
- Increased your awareness of strategies for effectively planning an interview.
- Explored principles of good practice for interview hosts.
- Explored the components of a good interview question.
BOOKING INFORMATION
Book your place by clicking here
Please note that this course will be delivered on-line and you will receive a link to the appropriate system in the days preceding the course.
facilitator
Emily Elias is a London-based freelance journalist and podcast producer. She’s created audio for CBC, NPR, The Economist, and the Tate, and produced a series for the University of Oxford and Nesta. Emily also teaches podcasting and audio editing, blending storytelling expertise with a passion for sharing knowledge and sound.
INTENDED FOR
All
DATE/TIME
7th May 2026 | 09.30 - 12.30
TERMS & CONDITIONS
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