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PR is not boring, it's what makes the world go around. But sometimes things, like this podcast, don't go to plan... This is a weekly podcast in which Martha Phillips (Source PR), Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions) and Lewis Scott (also from Source PR) look at the week's PR triumphs and disasters.

  1. 16 JAN · BONUS

    Luke Littler & fame, Taylor Swift's awesome 2025, Where's James Cordon? Dry Jan and Creme Eggs

    It's a super special Brucey Bonus Episode!! Martha and Lewis return, along with Nick, for this special look back at 2025, and some of the big PR stories that have made the headlines. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk In this episode we'll be talking about; · Taylor Swift – She continues to be a force for PR good · Luke Littler - How does his team handle the "sport villain" scenario · James Cordon - He had a rocky start to the year, how did he handle it? Dry Jan - Why?· Creme Eggs - Do they have a place in Christmas selection boxes? Who are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE · Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/

    38 min

  2. 14/11/2025

    BBC Vs Trump, John Lewis, The Traitors, Impossible York

    It's the last episode of the series! Martha Philips and Daniel Kennedy from the Source team join Nick as they look at recent PR triumphs and disasters and sort them into the halls of fame and shame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk or leave us a comment on Spotify. In this episode we'll be talking about; BBC Vs Trump; How does the BBC win back people's trust?John Lewis; Is their new ad genius or does it miss the mark?The Traitors; Have they set a benchmark for all other celebrity TV?Impossible York; Fondue roasts?! Who are we? · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Daniel Kennedy: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-kennedy-1ab73b65/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE

    45 min

  3. 31/10/2025

    BBC presenters, Paddington Bear vs Spitting Image, Aldi (again), BST v GMT

    It's getting colder outside, but don't worry, episode 5 is here to warm you up! Chris Hughes from the Source team joins Lewis and Nick as they look at recent PR triumphs and disasters and sort them into the halls of fame and shame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk or leave us a comment on Spotify. In this episode we'll be talking about; As the Lineker effect takes hold with Match of the Day and Claudia and Tess leave Strictly does the presenter affect the programme that much? Spitting Image are in bother with the makers of Paddington Bear, but is that really unnecessary? Aldi are killing it with their Christmas adsDo we really need to put the clocks forward and back every year?Who are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Chris Hughes: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hughes-549a0913/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE · Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/

    32 min

  4. 17/10/2025

    MTV, Bond... James Bond, Campaigns in sport, Mr Kipling, Standing on trains

    Episode 4 brings us yet another new face to talk about the world of PR - Daniel Kennedy! Along with Lewis and Nick, they all look at recent PR triumphs and disasters and sort them into the halls of fame and shame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk or leave us a comment on Spotify. In this episode we'll be talking about; MTV - The once giant of the music landscape is closing for goodCampaigns in Sport - Keeping the fans on-side with messagingJames Bond - How does Amazon keep Bond fans excited?Standing on trains - Just find a seat and SIT DOWNMr Kipling - Do they do the best Battenburg? Who are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Daniel Kennedy: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-kennedy-1ab73b65/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE

    34 min

  5. 03/10/2025

    The Ryder Cup, Digital IDs, Fluoride, Aimee Lou Wood, Loose paving slabs, Plastic covers on sofas

    The old gang is back together for Episode 3, so that means there'll be thanking, misunderstandings and PR insights galore! Martha, Lewis and Nick look at recent PR triumphs and disasters and sort them into the halls of fame and shame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk or leave us a comment on Spotify. In this episode we'll be talking about; The Ryder Cup: How does Team America come back from their unruly fans?Digital IDs: Opinion is divided over the Government's scheme, so how do they get us onside?Aimee Lou Wood: Why calling it out is always the right thing after that SNL sketchLoose paving slabs: Pavement fountains should be consigned to history!Fluoride: It's not Flo Rida, it's fluoride. Who are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Chris Hughes: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hughes-549a0913/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE

    29 min

  6. 19/09/2025

    Tesla, Brewdog, Guinness, Brand tie-ins, phones on loudspeaker, Paypal and crisp sandwiches

    It's episode two and we have an imposter in the podcast studio with us, but is he a thanker? Chris Hughes from the Source team joins Martha and Nick as they look at recent PR triumphs and disasters and sort them into the halls of fame and shame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk or leave us a comment on Spotify. In this episode we'll be talking about; Brand tie-ins: Does a Guinness coffee cake work? What you can do with brand tie-ins to boost your messageBrewdog and Tesla: If those at the top of your organisation become toxic figures, what can you do?Listening and talking on your mobile's speaker: It's a hard no from usPaypal: Good customer service goes a long wayCrisp Sandwiches: What's the best crisp to put in between your breadWho are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Chris Hughes: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-hughes-549a0913/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE · Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/

    35 min

  7. 05/09/2025

    Taylor Swift, Bonnie Blue, Amazon, Busy roads, Turkey Teeth

    We have returned for a second series! And there’s tons of PR triumphs and disasters to talk about – as we revisit the PR Hall of Fame and Shame! We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk In this episode we'll be talking about; · Taylor Swift – She’s a force for good and generates great PR · Turkey Teeth – Lewis’ teeth are BEAUTIFUL · Bonnie Blue (again) – Her own bad PR is so good, but her actions are bad · Amazon parcels – Too much cardboard! · Busy roads – Schools are back, the roads are terrible Who are we? · Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ · Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ · Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ · Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ · Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE · Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/

    38 min

  8. 14/02/2025

    Tragedy chanting, Gino D'Acampo, Peter Kay, Tesla, Currys, Taylor Swift, Glasses & you

    Episode six is here and we have sad news, but don't let that put you off as we prepare to return you to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame. We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk In this episode we'll be talking about; Tragedy chanting at football grounds and can clubs do more?Peter Kay and hecklers at his gig in ManchesterGino D'Acampo - How should celebrities handle allegationsAlso along the way we'll chat about Tesla, Currys, Taylor swift at the Super Bowl, getting old and needing glasses and you, for listening! Who are we? Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/

    39 min
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PR is not boring, it's what makes the world go around. But sometimes things, like this podcast, don't go to plan... This is a weekly podcast in which Martha Phillips (Source PR), Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions) and Lewis Scott (also from Source PR) look at the week's PR triumphs and disasters.

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  • Creator
    Source PR
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
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    © Ginger Wizard Productions 2024
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