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PR Not BS

Fiona Scott is a straight talking PR professional, a former TV journalist who has run a successful PR company for 14 years. Fiona dispels the smoke and mirrors around the world of public relations and instead presents you with practical advice, hints, tips and inspiration.

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Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
29 minutes
Episodes
108
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Georgina Fuller is challenging stigmas

Georgina Fuller is challenging stigmas

My guest today is Georgina Fuller who has been a journalist for over 20 years. She mostly writes for national newspapers, like The Times, The Telegraph and magazines. Her subjects are broadly lifesty…

00:43:53  |   Tue 09 Sep 2025
Gamal Turawa on how  being authentic is the key

Gamal Turawa on how being authentic is the key

In today’s podcast, Lauren talks to Gamal Turawa, who prefers to be known as G.

G has a fascinating background and story; one that resonates with many others.  Born in the early 1960s, his early life …

00:34:26  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
Emma Jones: On a mission to make life easier for small businesses

Emma Jones: On a mission to make life easier for small businesses

Today’s guest is Emma Jones, the new Small Business Commissioner, so if you are the owner of a small business, this podcast is not to be missed!

Before going into details about her new role, Emma talk…

00:32:29  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
Harvey Boddy is helping people to find a place to call home

Harvey Boddy is helping people to find a place to call home

My guest today is someone who I only met a few weeks ago at a networking group.  Harvey Boddy is the founder of HGP Property Deals. Working with his business partner, Jackie Collier, a multi-award wi…

00:21:27  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Paula Harsley talks about writing as the customer

Paula Harsley talks about writing as the customer

In today's episode, Lauren talks to Paula Harsley about being a wordsmith. Paula specialises in helping businesses to bring their internal and external business communications to life.

Paula worked in…

00:28:14  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Liz Perkins gives a voice to the voiceless and holds power to account.

Liz Perkins gives a voice to the voiceless and holds power to account.

My guest joining me today is Liz Perkins, a journalist who was involved in my No BS Media Summit at the end of last year.

Liz is the night news editor on the Sunday Telegraph, but also she often appea…

00:24:49  |   Tue 01 Jul 2025
Matt Barbour knows that people always want a good story and that will always be the case!

Matt Barbour knows that people always want a good story and that will always be the case!

Today’s episode of PR not BS with Lauren, she talks to national journalist Matt Barbour. He has been writing for national newspapers and magazines since he was in his early twenties.

He got into journ…

00:30:02  |   Tue 17 Jun 2025
Lewis Steeper shares all about Oliver's legacy

Lewis Steeper shares all about Oliver's legacy

Lauren’s second podcast guest is Lewis Steeper, who along with his wife is the founder of the Oliver Steeper Foundation, following the tragic death of their son in 2021.

Lewis shares Oliver’s story, a…

00:49:32  |   Tue 03 Jun 2025
Michael McEwan is going to prove you wrong!

Michael McEwan is going to prove you wrong!

My guest today is Michael McEwan, a journalist who I’ve recently met on LinkedIn.

Michael, a Scot, is a disability campaigner and freelance journalist.  He has worked for the BBC, STV and written for …

00:28:40  |   Tue 20 May 2025
Richard Tidmarsh talks recruitment and dogwalking!

Richard Tidmarsh talks recruitment and dogwalking!

Today’s episode of PR Not BS is going to be a little bit different because I’ve handed over to Lauren to interview her guest, Richard Tidmarsh!

Richard is based in the Chippenham area and runs two bus…

00:22:00  |   Tue 06 May 2025
Romesh Jeyaseelanayagam explains how sustainability for businesses = survival

Romesh Jeyaseelanayagam explains how sustainability for businesses = survival

My guest today is a member of one of my networking groups, and I’m pleased to be talking to Romesh Jeyaseelanayagam of The FD Consultant.

The FD Consultant is a collective of part time finance directo…

00:35:05  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Lis McDermott talks self-publishing and more!

Lis McDermott talks self-publishing and more!

My guest today is my bestie, who I've known for around 15 years, Lis McDermott.

Lis is a novelist, poet and writing mentor. As you’ll hear we have quite a lot in common!

Lis has recently mentored me to…

00:36:07  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
Dane Whitehurst explains how packaging builds an impression and sets a tone

Dane Whitehurst explains how packaging builds an impression and sets a tone

My guest today is Dane Whitehurst, Creative Director of Burgopak, who designs and produces packaging for different brands and products worldwide. The business is all about translating brand values in…

00:27:23  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Lauren Roberts reflects on a year of working with Scott Media

Lauren Roberts reflects on a year of working with Scott Media

Today we have a very special episode as I sit down and talk to Lauren Roberts who is my stepdaughter and has been working with me in the business for just over a year. We’re sharing the behind the sc…

00:20:29  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
Gemma Finch talks influencers and social media

Gemma Finch talks influencers and social media

My guest today is a fellow PR and marketing guru – Gemma Finch, the founder of Burford Creative.

Although we work in the same field, we are not competitors, because of the different areas we live in, …

00:28:07  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
Janet Shreeve shares that people don’t know they have choices about care

Janet Shreeve shares that people don’t know they have choices about care

Todays’ guest is Janet Shreeve of Shreeve Care Services. Janet and I have been working together for nearly two years, and it’s been an amazing time.

Janet is passionate about her job, and as you’ll he…

00:26:39  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
For Hayley Knight it’s passion over profits and the planet over profits every day

For Hayley Knight it’s passion over profits and the planet over profits every day

Today’s guest is Hayley Knight, who like me works in PR and journalism.  

She has been in PR for more than 10 years in a range of different jobs, from working at an in-house agency, then as a freelanc…

00:26:46  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
Becky Wall talks loos and awards!

Becky Wall talks loos and awards!

The title of today’s podcast may sound like a joke, but you will soon find that there are very important things that affect all of us connected to the business that my guest works in. Even so, you ma…

00:25:16  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
My PR Predictions for 2025

My PR Predictions for 2025

As a PR specialist and expert, the main aim of my professional life is to help people and their business or organisation to become more visible.

In this episode I’m looking ahead to predict the things…

00:21:25  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
Chris Hunt Skelley MBE gives me the low down on taking part in the Paralympics 2024

Chris Hunt Skelley MBE gives me the low down on taking part in the Paralympics 2024

Today I’m welcoming back my amazing client and friend, Chris Hunt Skelley MBE and owner of 2 Olympic medals. Chris, for anyone who doesn’t know him, is a Judo champion who won a gold medal in Tokyo, …

00:49:40  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
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