Screen Check

Jamie Mackinlay and Ashley Dick
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Screen Check unpacks what’s really happening across the screen industry. Hosted by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay, each episode takes a closer look at what's happening across film, television and digital media. Through in-depth conversations, insightful guests and thoughtful analysis, they unpack the latest industry trends, celebrate creative talent and explore the realities of working in an ever-changing screen industry.

Episódios

  1. há 4 dias

    How We Got Our Start in Film & TV (And What We Learned Along the Way)

    Ash & Jamie take a deep dive into how they got their start in film & TV, from first production jobs and unexpected routes into the industry to the big breaks that changed their careers. They look back at balancing day jobs with creative work, working six and seven-day weeks, low pay, long set hours and the moments that made them realise just how difficult building a sustainable career in the screen industries can be. ----------------------------------------------------------- Produced by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay Edited by Muratiwa Graphics by BS Design Music by Blaine Thompson ----------------------------------------------- Join us every Tuesday for more insights on the Screen Industry Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screen_check/ TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check

  2. 31 de ago.

    Goodbye River City | Behind the Scenes Special

    In this special episode of Screen Check, we hear from some of the team behind River City as the long-running BBC Scotland soap comes to an end. Jamie and Ashley speak to members of the crew during their final week filming the last ever episode of River City, including Executive Producer Martin McCardie, about their time on the show, what went into making it and what it was like saying goodbye to Shieldinch. 📺 Want to see inside the River City set? We filmed a final tour of Shieldinch before the set was demolished, including the street, Scarlett’s One Stop Shop, the Oyster Café, the studio and more. Watch the full behind-the-scenes video on our YouTube channel https://youtu.be/EQ3MkpzT3dM ----------------------------------------------------------- Produced by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay Graphics by BS DesignMusic by Blaine Thompson ----------------------------------------------------------- Join us every Tuesday for more insights on the Screen Industry Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screen_check/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check

  3. 24 de ago.

    Can You Catch Your Big Break at the Fringe?

    Has the spirit of the Edinburgh Fringe changed? What does the move of the Edinburgh TV Festival away from Edinburgh mean for the future? And how can creatives still catch a break? In this week’s Screen Check, we’re live from the Edinburgh Fringe exploring its long-standing relationship with the screen industry from launching careers and discovering new talent to Fringe shows making the leap to screen, including Fleabag and Baby Reindeer. We also discuss the growing cost of taking part in the Fringe, accessibility and class within the screen industries, and whether the traditional routes into film & TV are changing. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎟️ Join us for our live show at Outwith Fest: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/outwith-fest-live-podcast-screen-check-w-ashley-dick-jamie-mackinlay-tickets-1992603034315 --------------------------------------------------------------------Produced by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay Edited by Muratiwa Chinake Graphics by BS Design Music by Blaine Thompson --------------------------------------------------------------------Follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screen_check/ Follow us on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_chec

  4. 17 de ago.

    What Makes a Great Comedy? | Sanjeev Kohli

    We’re thrilled to welcome Sanjeev Kohli on to Screen Check this week! 🎬 Best known for playing Navid in Still Game, Sanjeev’s career spans some of the country’s most-loved comedy and drama, including Chewin’ the Fat, Fags, Mags and Bags, River City and, most recently, Netflix’s Dept. Q. Sanjeev joins Ash & Jamie for a brilliant conversation about what actually makes something funny, the craft of writing comedy, finding your own creative voice and his unconventional journey into the industry. We also chat about the enduring legacy of Still Game, his experiences across TV and radio, and why there’s more maths involved in comedy than you might think... It was an absolute treat having Sanjeev on the podcast! See more from Sanjeev:Instagram: www.instagram.com/terminatorsanj --------------------------------------------------------------------Produced by Ashley Dick and Jamie MackinlayFilmed and Edited Live on location at Glasgow Podcast StudioGraphics by BS DesignMusic by Blaine Thompson--------------------------------------------------------------------Join us every Tuesday for more insights on the Screen Industry Follow us on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screen_check/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check

  5. 10 de ago.

    Do You Need to Go to Uni to Work in Film & TV?

    In this week's Screen Check deep dive, we explore whether a university degree is really necessary to have a career in the screen industry. We reflect on our own experiences of university, the benefits and drawbacks of getting a degree, alternative routes into film & TV, and why there’s no single “right” way to build a career in the industry. We also discuss the challenges facing young people entering the workforce, the parallels with the current work crisis in TV, and once again share some Good Advice, Bad Advice. 🎬 Join us every Tuesday for more insights on the screen industry. 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check ---------------------------------------------------------------Produced by Ashley Dick & Jamie Mackinlay Edited by Muratiwa Chinake Graphics by BS Design Title Music by Blaine Thompson

  6. 4 de ago.

    Paul Black | Comedy, Film & Going Viral

    From viral sketches to TV commissions, Paul Black has become one of the country's most exciting comedians and creators. In this episode, Paul joins us to discuss how he built an audience online, the reality of getting a TV show made, life on tour, his filmmaking ambitions, the films that inspire him, and why creators can't afford to wait for permission. Find out more about Paul's tour below: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulblack_/ 📲TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@paulbiack Produced by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay Filmed and edited at Glasgow Podcast StudioGraphics by BS DesignTitle Music by Blaine Thompson Screen Check is the weekly podcast unpacking what's really happening across the screen industry through honest conversations, industry insights and interviews with the people shaping film, television and digital media. 🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday. 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ screen_check/ 📲TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033QnZ1B10CNE9I9pKlOcb?si=68d6d0c5899a4c61

  7. 3 de ago.

    How do you become a Freelancer in Film and TV?

    Welcome to the very first episode of Screen Check! 🎬 In this episode, we introduce ourselves, explain why we started the podcast, and explore what it's really like working in the screen industry today. We discuss becoming a freelancer, highlight opportunities and events worth knowing about, and introduce our Good Advice, Bad Advice segment, where each week one of us brings a piece of career advice worth following, while the other brings a piece that's best ignored. Whether you're already working in the screen industry or hoping to break in, this is the perfect place to start. --- This week's episode is sponsored by Sonja B Photography 📸 For professional photography, visit: https://sonjab-photography.com/ ---Produced and hosted by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay Edited by Muratiwa ChinakeGraphics by BS DesignTitle Music by Blaine Thompson Follow Screen Check 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/screen_check/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@screen_check ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ScreenCheckPodcast

  8. 28 de jul.

    Welcome to Screen Check

    Welcome to Screen Check, the weekly podcast unpacking what's really happening across the screen industry. Hosted by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay, each episode explores the biggest stories shaping film, television and digital media, helping make sense of an ever-changing industry through honest conversations, in-depth analysis and interviews with some of the biggest voices in film and television.

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Screen Check unpacks what’s really happening across the screen industry. Hosted by Ashley Dick and Jamie Mackinlay, each episode takes a closer look at what's happening across film, television and digital media. Through in-depth conversations, insightful guests and thoughtful analysis, they unpack the latest industry trends, celebrate creative talent and explore the realities of working in an ever-changing screen industry.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Jamie Mackinlay and Ashley Dick
  • Anos de atividade
    2026
  • Episódios
    8
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © Jamie Mackinlay and Ashley Dick
  • Site do podcast
    Screen Check