Best Sixteenth Productions Podcasts (2025)

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Looking back & moving forward | Reflection, highlights and memorable moments 46:53

6y ago46:53

46:53

We have arrived at the last episode of season one! This week Eve, Jade, Jack and Ruby discuss the important lessons they have learned throughout the last season, reveal funny moments from behind the scenes and chat about a prank that never made it online. Thank you so much for your support of The Wooden Spoon! It has been amazing seeing you enjoy t…

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Lost and found | Finding your sense of self and gaining independence 41:48

6y ago41:48

41:48

What do independence and sense of self have in common, and how are they different? Today’s episode of The Wooden Spoon explores this question, along with unpacking what it really means to be independent. Jade, Jack, Ruby and Eve share personal anecdotes about their own independence, explore whether your independence increases as you age, and discus…

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It’s okay not to be okay | Mental health, stigma and self care 42:57

6y ago42:57

42:57

This week’s episode of The Wooden Spoon is diving deeper into the serious topic of mental health. We hear Jade, Ruby, Jack and Eve discuss the stigma surrounding mental health, how people approach mental health in comparison to physical health, as well as what schools and health care systems are doing to help. The group also share their own persona…

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Follow the leader | Responsibility, teamwork and great leadership 33:59

6y ago33:59

33:59

Click here to find out more about Unite Students' social responsibility initiatives - https://bit.ly/2U1oayp Another episode of The Wooden Spoon, and this time we're chatting all about leadership and responsibility. We hear the group discuss what makes the difference between a leader and a manager, the importance of teamwork and how you can take on…

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I’m too busy! | Saying "yes", burnout and spending your free time 44:57

6y ago44:57

44:57

What does hip hop and Harry Potter Society have in common? They're both extra-curricular activities that are discussed in today's podcast! This episode explores the various ways that you can spend your free time, how taking a break can improve your productivity and the numerous benefits to extra-curricular activity. We also look at how you can take…

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If not now, when? | Proactivity, productivity and seizing opportunity 32:33

6y ago32:33

32:33

Episode number 3 is here! This week we hear the group discussing the difference between being proactive and being reactive. Are you a proactive or a reactive person? Eve, Jade, Ruby and Jack discuss how to improve your overall level of productivity, say "yes" to more opportunities and take steps to becoming more proactive.Make sure to follow The Wo…

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The Perfectionist Generation | Self-criticism, social media and questioning 'perfection' 38:11

6y ago38:11

38:11

The second episode of “The Wooden Spoon” explores perfectionism and how the concept of 'being perfect' changes throughout life. We hear the group discuss personal moments of self-criticism from University and work life, the impact of social media, and the journey to finding acceptance with imperfection. This episode also dives deeper into a discuss…

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021: with Lydia Elise Millen | on brand deals, growth on YouTube & overcoming obstacles 1:10:31

6y ago1:10:31

1:10:31

Ending season two with the UK blogging queen, Lydia Elise Millen [@lydiaemillen]. Recorded in the comfort of her home, we chat about what she's been up to thus far this year, starting her YouTube platform after years on IG [and successfully killing it within months] working with brands, and her thoughts on dyslexia & her own blogging style...Let's …

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Sorry, your application was unsuccessful | Rejection, failure and university 31:53

6y ago31:53

31:53

Have you ever been rejected? Have you ever failed at achieving a goal? Episode 1 of "The Wooden Spoon" explores how the definition of failure is subjective, as well as discussing society's view on failure. We hear about the group's biggest personal rejections (such as being rejected from top universities like Oxford and Cambridge) and consider what…

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Welcome to The Wooden Spoon 4:01

6+ y ago4:01

4:01

Ruby Granger, Jade Bowler, Eve Cornwell and Jack Edwards introduce you to their brand new podcast, "The Wooden Spoon". Listen to snippets of the upcoming episodes and find out the real meaning behind "The Wooden Spoon". Our first episode is going live next week, so make sure to subscribe to the podcast so that you don't miss it! Produced by Sixteen…

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020: with Samantha Ravndahl | on a love of make up, the joys & tribulations of influencer life & happiness 1:00:08

6+ y ago1:00:08

1:00:08

Sometimes, you have the joy of meeting with someone you totally click with: Sam [@ssssamanthaa] is one of those joyous people for me. We 'met' on IG last summer, I proposed [we'll get into that] & as she was in London for a couple of days this Feb, all dreams came true when she said yes to my podcast invitation. Sam basically grew into adulthood on…

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019: with Lucy Mountain | on fitness bs, working with a talent agency & full-time influencer life 51:31

6+ y ago51:31

51:31

Ever bought detox tea or seen it endorsed on Instagram? Lucy [@thefashionfitnessfoodie] is here to help weed out such marketing bs. As a now 'full-time influencer' (or even - 'freelancer') Lucy's content focuses on honesty within the fitness world, and educating her audience on everything that encompasses fitness & food. On this episode, we chat ab…

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018: with Rachel Pitman | on cosmetic tattooing, cosmetic surgery & growing into womanhood 40:06

6+ y ago40:06

40:06

We're back for the second half of season two: I am v.stoked to have Rachel Pitman as my first guest. Rachel & I met following a chat I had with Lucie [ep.009] regarding my desire for freckle tattoos. I went to see Rachel, & we ended up having some deep & engrossing chats - so naturally I invited her to join me here. Today, we talk about the process…

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017: with Toby Gawler | on a love of tattoos, becoming a tattoo artist & working in the industry 50:37

6+ y ago50:37

50:37

Finally: a full-on, tattoo chat. Today's ep. is with Toby [@tattoosbytoby] who works at Seven Doors in London...we pretty much just talk tattoos. How he fell in love with them, ended up as a tattoo artist, his experience in the industry & advice for future tattooers. If you're into tattoos, or are curious about them & the industry - hopefully you'l…

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016: with Carly Rowena | on pregnancy, motherhood & her journey into fitness 47:04

6+ y ago47:04

47:04

Carly has come up in conversation from a few people I love in this industry [Kyle Galvin, Vic of In The Frow] & it wasn't until she shouted me out on IG that I put 2+2 together as to who Carly is. I've said this kinda thing before, but sometimes I feel you can get a great aura off someone's IG, and Carly totally has that nailed. At 36 weeks pregnan…

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015: with Adison Clark of P&Co | on running a small business & staying independent 41:28

6+ y ago41:28

41:28

P&Co are a company I've known about for years, thanks to the powers of IG. I sat down with Adison Clark, one of the founders of this UK independent, to chat all things small business: from how P&Co formed, to major challenges faced along the way, to aspirations for the brand's future.

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014: with sunbeamsjess | on growing up on YouTube, university & personal style 44:54

6+ y ago44:54

44:54

Jess [@sunbeamsjess] & I met in September for a trip with Maison Margiela to Paris Fashion Week. Jess has been immersed in the blogging/IG/YT life for around 8 years, & just finished her masters at university. We go off on a bunch of tangents today - from YouTube trolls & negativity, to personal style & fashion, to university life.…

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013: with Yungblud | on music today, finding his passion...& a lady named Marge 47:57

6+ y ago47:57

47:57

Oh man, I'm so stoked to be back & release the first episode of season two. We're kicking things off with a hell of a passionate conversation with Yungblud. He's a songwriter from the UK, with a lot to say. On this episode, we chat about how he started in the music industry, growing up and finding his passions, and a lady named Marge with a bunch o…

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Episode II/II: with a Q&A - in partnership with Mutiny - Maison Margiela 32:12

6+ y ago32:12

32:12

For the 2nd instalment w/ Maison Margiela & the launch of 'Mutiny', we've got a Q&A with questions sent in from you guys. Also: stoked to say we're coming back for season two; Nov 13th...Mark it.

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Episode: I/II: with Lucie Tilbrook | on rebelling, being yourself, motherhood - in partnership with Mutiny - Maison Margiela 40:53

6+ y ago40:53

40:53

Something a little different for today's episode. Not only did we film this episode in partnership with Maison Margiela's new fragrance, Mutiny, but we also had a more structured chat about what mutiny means to us - such as destroying archaic ideas of motherhood, teenage rebellion, and being yourself...tune in & be sure to head over to IGTV to watc…

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012: with Anton Jefcoate | on music, parenting and our relationship 1:04:35

6+ y ago1:04:35

1:04:35

It's happened guys. We're at the end of season one. Who better to end the first season with than my husband - Anton. Are you guys ready for this?! Ha. We've been together almost 12 years...so, as you can imagine, know each other pretty well. Today, we back track to Anton's youth, to discuss him finding hardcore punk music & being in bands. We delve…

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011: with Danny Lowney | on talent management, starting a business & the Instagram algorithm 54:10

6+ y ago54:10

54:10

Danny is the head of Sixteenth Talent - the influencer agency I am signed with. At the bright young age of 23, Danny saw a gap in the market and started his own agency - pretty impressive. On this episode, we chat about how he became immersed in the world of Instagram, YouTube and social media; our thoughts on university, establishing & growing his…

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010: with Kyle Galvin | on photography, freelancing, & influencers 1:03:13

6+ y ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Kyle is a freelancer photographer. We met a couple of months ago on a photoshoot for Blogosphere magazine: it was the hottest day of the year (thus far) & we were shooting in a boiling hot studio in East London. The moment Kyle walked in the room, I loved him. He has a real PMA vibe; full of chat and banter. On this episode, we chat about his love …

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009: with Lucie Tilbrook | on cosmetic tattooing, parenting & opening her own studio 49:54

6+ y ago49:54

49:54

Lucie and I met 2 years ago when she tattooed my brows - and changed my life. No longer do I rely on my 10 (lol) eyebrow hairs. On today's episode, we discuss tattoos & cosmetic tattooing (naturally) Playboy (yup) parenting, and drugs. Actually, we discuss so many things - I can't summarise it all here. It was such an honest & open chat. We went ou…

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008: with Ruth Crilly | on blogging, modelling & social media 41:38

6+ y ago41:38

41:38

Back in January, when I went full-time-blogger, I was invited to a Cult Beauty retreat - and this is where I met Ruth. I loved her no BS sorta vibe, and I felt she didn't judge me for being so new to the industry - it can be a hard world. On today's episode, we chat about all things blogging - how Ruth started out, how the industry has changed, and…

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007: with Charly Cox | on poetry, publishing a book & mental health 51:44

7y ago51:44

51:44

Charly & I met at a Quay Sunglasses event, earlier in the year - if I recall correctly, we bonded over book chats & J.D.Salinger. Fast forward a couple of months and her first poetry book has been published: 'She Must Be Mad'. Charly & I sat down to talk about her book (which, by the way, is awesome) poetry and her writing process, growing up, and …

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006: with a Q&A session 36:54

7y ago36:54

36:54

We're wrapping up the 1st half of season 1 with a Q&A. Over on Instagram (@sammijefcoate), I asked you guys to send in questions, and I answered a bunch w/ help from the lovely Rach. We'll be back on August 14th. CAN'T WAIT.

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005: with Professor Green | on growing up in the 90's, music influences, and tattoos 47:55

7y ago47:55

47:55

On today's episode, which was actually recorded only a few hours ago in Soho - I chat with rapper, songwriter & documentarian Professor Green. We delve into his youth - growing up on an estate in Hackney - getting into music, his own influences, and tattoos (we both have a few)So stoked he said yes to this - hope you guys enjoy it.…

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Parenting and Social Media with Mike Bright | Are We Sharing Too Much? 46:22

7y ago46:22

46:22

Speaking with fellow social media influencer Mike Bright (@mik3theman) about life as a parent in the social world, and how much is too much. Find more from me on Instagram at @gabriel_sey. Big thanks to Dollar Shave Club for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. If you want to try out Dollar Shave Club you can visit dollarshaveclub.com and use GA…

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004: with Reino Lehtonen-Riley | on The Great Frog, small business ownership & making jewellery for rock stars 52:03

7y ago52:03

52:03

Making jewellery for the likes of Maiden & Metallica are standard days for The Great Frog. In this episode, I chat with Reino, the owner of London's finest, most awesome jewellery store, The Great Frog. We discuss how he took on his father's business, collaborated with metal's top bands, and ended up in a limo with Lemmy. As you do. Enjoy.…

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003: with Gabrielle Bassett | on pregnancy, that #mumlife, & balancing being a full-time blogger 43:03

7y ago43:03

43:03

On today's episode, I chat with my lovely friend, Gabie - we've known each other for over ten years. We're both in similar situations - battling the balance of being mums, and working as 'bloggers'. We get pretty real in this one - chatting about everything from our pregnancies, to the joys of our care-free early twenties, to being full-time blogge…

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002: with Chris Cole | on life, youth, skateboarding, music - oh, and slime 50:44

7y ago50:44

50:44

Somehow, through the powers of the internet, I had the honour of chatting with the legendary Chris Cole. This was kinda insane for me, especially when I think back to seeing him in CKY videos when I was around 14. We chat skateboarding, music influences, life, and slime...seriously. Enjoy!

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001: with JJ Rosa | on our teenage years & the impact of music on our lives 40:57

7y ago40:57

40:57

On today's episode, I chat with my long-term bud JJ Rosa - a singer, songwriter and musician. We discuss our friendship, music, and the music industry. Get the kettle on and have a listen.

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Teaser: As You Are with Sammi Jefcoate 1:46

7y ago1:46

1:46

A teaser for my new podcast, 'As You Are'. I'm so excited to (finally) share this with you. Make sure you subscribe if you're into it, and I'll catch you next week for the first full episode.

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Getting Real About My Mental Health | Panic Attacks, Anxiety and Depression 15:57

7y ago15:57

15:57

During Mental Health Awareness Week, I wanted to discuss the impact that mental health has on my life. Everyone has a different experience with mental illness, and it's important to start the conversation. Find more from me on Instagram at @gabriel_sey.