Finding Our Feet Podcast

Hello you lovely people! This is our 18th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! In this week’s episode of  Finding Our Feet , we’re joined by the brilliant Bella Aubin - RADA trained actor, Curtis Brown talent, and one of the rising stars of British theatre! You might’ve seen her recently take on Macbeth at the Lyric Hammersmith, and now she’s joining us for an honest chat about life...

Hello you lovely people! This is our 17th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Our first episode without a guest since going fully independent. No guests, just a proper catch-up. We’re chatting all things life after graduation - the weird in-between stage, where you’re figuring out what’s next, trying not to panic, and learning to find your feet (literally). We talk about how the podcast’s b...

Hello you lovely people! This is our 16th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! SOLOMON GORDON : In this episode, we’re joined by Solomon Gordon - A West End performer who is currently performing in The Lion King, and also a Leeds Conservatoire graduate! We chat about Solomon’s journey from training in Leeds to stepping onto one of the biggest stages in London, what it really means to...

Hello you lovely people! This is our 15th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! ELLA GREENWOOD : In this episode, we’re joined by writer, director, producer credited in Forbes 30 Under 30 - the brilliant Ella Greenwood!! 🎬💥 Ella is the founder of Broken Flames Productions, creating award-winning mental health-focused films and shaking up the industry with unapologetic drive. We chat...

Hello you lovely people! This is our 14th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! MORGAN LLOYD MALCOLM : In this episode, we’re joined by Olivier Award-winning playwright and all-round powerhouse Morgan Lloyd Malcolm!! 📝🎭 Morgan speaks with honesty and fire about writing with purpose, navigating the theatre world as a woman, and how ‘Emilia’ became more than just a play. We talk all t...

Hello you lovely people! This is our 13th episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! SIMON WILSON : In this episode, we’re joined by entrepreneur, quizmaster, and Sam Henly's very own dad - Simon Wilson!! 👔🎤 From growing a business from scratch to making brilliance happen, Simon brings wisdom, wit, and the odd reality check. We chat about working hard without losing your head, adapti...

Hello you lovely people! This is our twelfth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Our first live episode is here – and it’s a wild one! We’re coming to you straight from the New Age Fundraiser 2025, boots on, mics in hand, and a spinny wheel of chaos by our side. This cowboy-themed episode is packed with brilliant (and slightly unhinged) guests – performers, producers, and people just there...

Hello you lovely people! This is our eleventh episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Alexa Morden : From self-tapes to speaking truth to power, Alexa Morden joins us to talk all things acting, advocacy, and unlearning the industry rulebook. We dive into her experience as an actor and podcaster (yes, The 98%!), why being vocal matters, and what it really means to back yourself in an ind...

Hello you lovely people! This is our TENTH episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Brandon Robinson-Connolly : In this episode, we chat to Actor, writer and director Brandon! From graduating to growing roots at Leeds Playhouse, Brandon reflects on finding his voice as a multidisciplinary artist, making space for new narratives, and keeping creativity alive post-drama school. We talk abo...

Hello you lovely people! This is our ninth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Alexis Starke & Clara Carson: This one gets bold, reflective, and a little bit fiery. We sit down with two brilliant performers to talk about navigating the messiness of graduating, identity in training, and what it means to push back against an industry that doesn’t always make space for everyone. Fr...

Hello you lovely people! This is our eighth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Tyler Pickles: We’re joined by actor and creator Tyler Pickles, fresh off the set of Channel 4’s Dreamers and on a mission to shake up theatre with his new company Rebel Roots. We talk about learning on the job, trusting your gut, and figuring out what matters most in the noise of the industry - and life...

Hello you lovely people! This is our seventh episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! It Wasn't The Plan, But... From abandoned goals to new passions, we unpack how the best bits of life often come from the stuff we didn’t see coming. In this episode, the three of us are joined by the brilliant Izzy from the Chapel FM community to chat about detours, surprises, and the unexpected tur...

Hello you lovely people! This is our sixth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Alex Palmer: This week we’re joined by director, creator, and tutor Alex Palmer for a conversation all about bringing stories to life. We chat about his journey into directing, the art of collaboration, and how to trust your instincts when creating something new. From working with actors to shaping powerf...

Hello you lovely people! This is our fifth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Dermot Daly: From storytelling to representation, this episode we sit down with director Dermot Daly to chat all things creativity, culture, and carving your own path in the industry. We get into the power of stories, the role of community in the arts, and how Dermot approaches directing with care, challe...

Hello you lovely people! This is our fourth episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! When Did We Become Adults? Buying our own toasters, booking our own doctor’s appointments, realising no one actually knows what they’re doing… when did we become adults?! In this episode, we’re unpacking the weird, messy transition into adulthood – what we expected, what actually happened, and whether an...

Hello you lovely people! This is our third episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! Linda-Ray : https://www.instagram.com/l_ndaray/?h... From navigating the industry as a performer to the lessons learned along the way, Linda-Ray shares her insights, stories, and a few unexpected twists. Whether you’re in the arts or just love a good chat about chasing what you love, this one’s for you. Y...

Hello you lovely people! This is our second episode of the 'Finding Our Feet' Podcast! The Quarter-Life Crisis: From the meaning of success, to the dreaded quarter-life crisis and social media’s influence in that, this episode has everything!  From the meaning of success, to the dreaded quarter-life crisis and social media’s influence in that, this episode has everything! Along with those,...

Life doesn’t come with a handbook, especially when you’re in your twenties. Join us as we navigate the messy, exciting, and sometimes nerve-wracking transition into adulthood.