Just Get A Real Job
Hosted by Jamie · Jamie Mackinlay
4.8from 25 ratings
- 207
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 25
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 12K
- YouTube views
About Just Get A Real Job
A podcast that demystifies the creative industries, hosted by Scottish Script Editor Jamie Mackinlay. Each week, Jamie chats with creatives at different stages of their careers about the highs, lows and everything in between. Perfect for anyone interested in working in the arts, Just Get A Real Job celebrates creativity in all its forms and offers insight, humour, and advice for anyone starting out or trying to navigate a career in the arts.
- Publisher
- Jamie Mackinlay
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Nov 2020
- Latest episode
- 16 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 207 episodes have a transcript.
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The TV Industry Is Sinking. So What Comes Next? | Philip Ralph
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP. 205 - Freelancing, 200 Episodes & What’s Next
30 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP. 204 - 'Surviving 35 Years in the Arts' | Justin Butcher
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The TV Industry Is Sinking. So What Comes Next? | Philip Ralph
Published 16 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Shall we say a little bit about, for anybody who's listening or watching who doesn't know what the TV festival is, can we try and brace it? Yeah, it's 51 years now. Yeah, and this year was the last year, it's been in Edinburgh for 50 years and this was the last year that it's in Edinburgh, it's moving next year to Manchester. So it's the UK TV industry's kind of annual, I don't know what you'd call it really, junket, where supposedly everybody gets together and they talk about the state of the industry. They talk about all the channels. We'll put up teams on panels where they will talk about the year they've had. […]
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- Philip Ralph
- Cat MacLeod
- David Thomas
- Lizzy Skrzypiec
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 11,559
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 90
- YouTube
- 72
- Engagement
- 82
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Jamie host the show. Published by Jamie Mackinlay.
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