Episode 117 brings Fender Jackson face to face with Paul Connolly in this second part as he talks through his career taking him from West Belfast to working alongside Piers Morgan on Uncensored which has amassed 3.37 million subscribers (October 2024)and 863 million total views (October 2024). 

Conversation includes: fun and frolics with King Charles and Queen Camilla in Clarence House; Icarus; renting a penthouse in Bristol; being a number on a spreadsheet; Rule Britannia and Tugs of War; leading a really good team in BBC in Belfast as an Executive Producer; living like a king in the back bedroom and George Best Airport; curfews both sides of the Irish Sea; producing 60 episodes of ‘Cash In The Attic’; becoming associate editor for ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored’; what the Associate Editor does; how much does Paul talk with the presenter; Paul’s current enjoyment; cryogenics; working for someone younger than him; Piers Morgan Uncensored moving from TV to online; an overview of the TV industry today; the Baby Reindeer interview with Fiona Harvey; the secret of the success of Piers Morgan Uncensored; working with Kieron to find Fiona; advice to young people who want to go into TV today as well as other topics.

Face to face recording in London at 4.08pm on Wednesday 18th September 2024.

Art Collage by Arif Mahood. Design by Fender Jackson.

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Episode 113. Paul Connolly: TV Producer - Part 1

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