Align the voices in your organisations into a shared narrative with purpose.
THE PODCAST LANDSCAPE
Podcats are no longer a niche.
Over 17 million people in the UK tune in weekly and they’re listening for an average of 5.5 hours each week.
A powerful tool for influence.
For community.
For leadership.
464+ M
people listen to podcasts globally as of 2025, and that number is still growing
#1
Podcasts are now the top format for learning on the go
66% of listeners
Trust thought leadership more when it’s delivered via podcast
8 episodes
The average number of episodes listened to each week
3 reasons
Why people tune in: to learn, feel inspired and connect
At Blunt & Brave, we produce podcasts with clarity, care and purpose.
We collaborate with organisations to build shows that inspire trust, share knowledge and deepen engagement.
What it sounds like?
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Dig Deep Podcast
British Association of Landsape Industries
Dig Deep is the podcast from BALI, the UK’s leading trade association for landscape professionals. With over 50 years of experience, BALI supports a £29 billion sector through accreditation, advocacy and community. The series shares industry insights, fresh ideas and the voices shaping the future of landscaping.
Recorded in person with the guest joining remotely.
LIVE EVENTS & EXPERIENCES
Echo Wood Radio
United by 2022 Charity
Echo Wood Radio is a podcast created as part of 'The Next Chapter', a four-day event produced for United By 2022, the official legacy charity of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Presented through an immersive sound installation known as the Tree of Stories, the podcast invited audiences to tune in via hanging headphones and hear powerful voices from across the West Midlands with stories of resilience, collaboration and transformation that carry the lasting legacy of the Games.
Recorded in person and hosted by us.
REMOTE PRODUCTION
Dreams & Realities Podcast
University of Warwick
Realities and Dreams: Culture Under Covid is a podcast series from the University of Warwick exploring the impact of Covid-19 on the UK’s creative and cultural sectors. Produced remotely, each episode pairs researchers from the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies with creative practitioners to discuss how their work has been affected and their hopes for the future
Intro and outro recorded in our studio.
Episodes recorded and produced remotely.
MAKE THE MOST OUT OF YOUR PODCAST
Get clarity before you hit record
Whether you're planning a one-off series or building a long-term content strategy, we are here to support you every tep of the way. From format choices to production timelines, we’ve will help you feel confident, clear and ready to start.
Meet your
producer
Kirk Hastings
Producer. Storyteller. Listener.
With over 15 years of experience across music, education and podcasting, Kirk brings a calm, thoughtful approach to audio production. He’s worked across community, arts and academic projects helping people shape their stories into sound that resonates. Whether it’s a pilot episode or a flagship series, Kirk combines technical skill with emotional insight to create meaningful, human-centred audio.
"Great podcasting is technical but also emotional. It’s about helping people feel heard."
Have an idea? We’d love to hear it.
Fill out the form below or reach us directly at makeit@bluntandbrave.com.
Let’s make something meaningful.
Trusted by purpose-driven organisations
We collaborate with national organisations, cultural institutions and education leaders across industries.
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Selected clients across culture, education, and the public sector.
Sources
Over 17 million people in the UK tune in weekly, listening for an average of 5.5 hours. Source: Ofcom, “Podcast Survey 2024: UK Consumption Trends” https://www.ofcom.org.uk (Accessed June 2025)
464+ million people listen to podcasts globally (projected by 2025) Source: Statista, “Podcast listener forecast worldwide 2019–2025” https://www.statista.com/statistics/ (Accessed June 2025)
Podcasts are now the #1 format for learning on the go Source: Edison Research, “The Infinite Dial 2024” https://www.edisonresearch.com (Accessed June 2025)
66% of listeners trust thought leadership more when delivered via podcast Source: LinkedIn & Edelman, “The B2B Thought Leadership Impact Study 2023” https://www.edelman.com (Accessed June 2025)
8 episodes is the average number of podcasts listened to each week Source: Spotify for Podcasters, “Podcast Listener Insights 2024” https://podcasters.spotify.com (Accessed June 2025)
Top 3 reasons people listen: to learn, feel inspired and connect Source: Nielsen, “Podcasting Today Report 2024” https://www.nielsen.com (Accessed June 2025)
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