by Nadine Dereza | Mar 6, 2017 | Tips and Ideas
We’re huge fans of Desert Island Discs and to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the iconic show in 2017, we are casting away a different member of the PS Programmes team each week to the far-flung shores of the BBC’s mythical desert island, never to be seen again....
by Nadine Dereza | Feb 24, 2017 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
Eric Coates’ By the Sleepy Lagoon orchestral and the sound of seagulls have, since 1942, been transporting radio listeners to the far-flung sandy shores of a mythical desert island where more than 3,000 guests have been cast away. Seventy-five years since Desert...
by Nadine Dereza | Feb 20, 2017 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
In my third and final instalment of my series on charisma, I’m going to give you some tips and tricks on how to inject more charisma into your stage presence and suggest an approach to speaking that may be new to you. The story so far… I’ve explored what makes...
by Nadine Dereza | Jan 31, 2017 | Tips and Ideas
In my previous blog I set a series of questions to find out whether you might need help building your charisma, and if you haven’t read the article, take a look at our ‘charisma help’ questions. Let’s return to the last question on that list: ‘Are you...
by Nadine Dereza | Jan 17, 2017 | Tips and Ideas
We are nearly three weeks into 2017. How many resolutions have you kept? It’s easy to make a bold proclamation about doing more exercise, being more careful with money or quitting a bad habit on New Year’s Eve (we blame the champagne) but if you...
by Nadine Dereza | Nov 28, 2016 | Tips and Ideas
This week, I chaired the Royal Television Society (RTS) ‘Women in Comedy’ event at ITV Studios in London. The panel included Sophie Taitt (Head of Production, Comedy, BBC, about to move to a new role for Netflix in LA); Saskia Schuster (Commissioning Editor, Comedy,...
