They Made It
My name's Ruth Amos, I am an inventor and engineer and I've always been fascinated by the people that make the world around us- from the homes we live in, the tech that we use to the jewellery that we wear. I want to meet the people who shape the world around us and find out...how they made it!
Episodes
9 episodes
They Made It: Fran Scott Part 2
This is the second part of my interview with Fran Scott- maker, presenter and pyrotechnician. You can hear Part 1 here. In this episode we talk about ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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27:48
They Made It: Fran Scott Part 1
This week my guest is Fran Scott- maker, presenter and pyrotechnician. Many of us grew up seeing fran on our screens from her demonstrations on CBBC’s Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom, or more recently as the Engineering judge on Channel...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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53:55
They Made It: Kisha Bradley
Kisha Bradley is the founder of Brightbox a CIC that creates places and spaces where people come together to create, explore and learn. In todays episode we talk about how we give communities a voice, the challenges she has faced and a gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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42:02
They Made It: Jess Gaskell
Jess Gaskell is a video games producer. She fell into the games industry after a temporary front of house role at Sumo Digital, and has since worked on titles such as Hitman and Sackboy: A Big Adventur...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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39:34
They Made It: Jessica Flinn- Allen
In this episode we are talking to Jessica Flinn- Allen of www.jessicaflinn.co.uk and www.flinnandsteel.co.uk Jessica is the founder, lead designer ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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41:19
They Made It: Roma Agrawal MBE
Roma Agrawal MBE is an award-winning engineer, author and broadcaster. We talk about how she ended up working on the Shard and how she became an engineer. We talk about books and her podcast and the incredible work she is doing making engineeri...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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46:04
They Made It: Chloe Sales
Chloe Sales trained to be a hairdresser before deciding that it wasn't for her. While doing some holiday cover she asked to have a go at welding and the rest is history. Chloe talks about her journey and the ups and downs that lead her to where...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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29:12