How Nicole Holliday became the FACE of Arsenal FC 👀
In this episode of Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, we sit down with Nicole Holliday, one of football media’s most engaging and versatile presenters. From her early days breaking into the industry to becoming a familiar face for Arsenal, England, and major international brands, Nicole’s journey has been anything but straightforward.
She opens up about learning on the job, navigating a competitive industry, and finding her authentic voice both on and off camera. Nicole also speaks candidly about the health challenges she’s faced along the way — and how resilience, self-belief, and humour have shaped her career.
This is an honest, inspiring conversation about growth, identity, and the realities of being in front of the camera — told by someone who’s lived every aspect of it.
We're really grateful for having Nicole on and can't wait to see what she does next!
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MARC WHITE: The Most UNFILTERED Manager In Football 😱
In this episode of Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, we sit down with Marc White — the outspoken, passionate, and unapologetically authentic manager of Dorking Wanderers. From starting a club with his mates in the park to leading it all the way through the English football pyramid, Marc’s story is one of sheer graft, vision, and love for the game.
He opens up about the realities of grassroots football, the challenges of balancing ambition with authenticity, and what it really takes to build a club from the ground up. Expect raw honesty, proper football insight, and plenty of laughs as Marc shares the highs, lows, and chaos of his incredible rise in football management.
Thanks again to Marc for being on the show and being so honest.
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How Paul Machin Changed Football Fan Channels FOREVER 🤯
This week, Adam Smith sits down with Paul Machin, the creator and face of The Redmen TV, for an unfiltered deep dive into the world of football media.
From the early days of building one of the most influential fan channels to meeting Jürgen Klopp and earning the trust of Liverpool fans worldwide, Paul shares the highs, lows, and lessons learned along the way.
He opens up about the moment he nearly lost The Redmen channel; the challenges of staying authentic in an ever-changing media landscape; and what it really takes to turn passion into a career.
If you love football, Liverpool, or stories of building something from scratch — this one’s for you.
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Ellis Platten’s Most HONEST Interview EVER
In this episode, Adam Smith sits down with football creator and presenter Ellis Platten (@AwayDaysFootball) for an unfiltered conversation about life online, the evolution of football content, and the reality of building a career in the modern media landscape whilst dealing with your own problems and growth.
From YouTube beginnings and mental health challenges to finding authenticity in an industry driven by clicks, Ellis opens up about what it really takes to stay creative, stay relevant, and stay true to yourself.
👉 Subscribe for more unfiltered conversations with the people shaping the sports and media world.
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How WillNE BEAT The YouTube Algorithm 🤯
In this episode, we sit down with WillNE to talk about his incredible career on YouTube, life at university and the art of making amazing videos that rack up millions of views.
We cover everything from:
• The most Will has ever spent on a video 💸
• How his YouTuber FPL league is both fun and chaotic ⚽
• Behind-the-scenes stories from his YouTube journey 📹
• The challenges of staying relevant in a fast-moving industry 🚀
Whether you’re a YouTube fan or aspiring creator, this unfiltered conversation has it all.
Thanks again to Will Lenney for his time.
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Inside the Industry: Unfiltered, Series 2: a Weekly Video Podcast hosted by Adam Smith. The Podcast launched in October 2023 and forms part of Upload Agency's impressive new Podcast Studio Production arm. Each week Adam Smith (Represented by Inter Talent) will be sitting down with some of the biggest names from the world of YouTube, TV, Sport and entertainment to discuss what really goes on Inside The Industry. Smithy will be delving into the highs and the lows of their careers, the challenges they have faced along the way as well some exclusive, never been told before stories. Of course, we will be having a laugh along the way as well. Guests will be giving you their secrets to success and as well as advice and tips on how to make it to the top.
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