Arts & Culture
Association for Cultural Enterprises
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The Arts & Culture podcast is produced by the Association for Cultural Enterprises for the cultural sector. It delivers thought leadership interviews with industry experts and covers key topics affecting museums, galleries, and heritage sites in the UK. Presented by Tom Dawson, the show goes behind the scenes of cultural institutions to explore best practices and sector-defining issues.
Episodes
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What is Culture Worth? 02.10.2026 34mElizabeth Bennett and Adala Leeson discuss creating a taxonomy for Arts, Culture and Heritage that captures its economic and welfare value -
Why Brand Matters in Culture 04.09.2026 30mAbigail Pogson (CEO, Barbican Centre) and brand voice expert Bethany Joy on how branding can transform an organisation's staff, identity and commercial performance. -
Brontë Parsonage Museum 07.08.2026 26mRebecca Yorke (Director, Brontë Parsonage Museum) discusses feature film cut-through, social media savvy and capital projects -
Commercial & Programming 03.07.2026 32mHow commercially aligned programming can increase overall financial resilience. An expert panel discusses. -
A Seat at the Table 05.06.2026 27mAn expert panel discuss findings that cultural institutions involving commercial teams at the highest levels display more financial resilience -
Weather App Campaign 01.05.2026 26mShould major weather apps display forecasts differently to avoid misinterpretation and give cultural attractions more chance of attracting visitors? -
V&A East - Tim Reeve CBE 02.04.2026 31mTim Reeve CBE (Deputy Director & COO, V&A) lifts the lid on the innovation underpinning the exciting V&A East project -
Judith Owens MBE - Chief Exec, Titanic Belfast 06.03.2026 28mIn this special episode recorded in front of a live audience at The Cultural Enterprises Conference at ICC Birmingham, Judith Owens MBE shares the secrets of Titanic Belfast's incredible success -
Tony Butler OBE - Exec Director, Derby Museums 06.02.2026 28mOne of the UK Museum sector's most influential voices discusses business models, the DCMS funding announcement and the Hodge report -
Sarah McLeod OBE - CEO, Wentworth Woodhouse 09.01.2026 30mThe UK's largest country house - Wentworth Woodhouse - is entirely self-funded, how does it manage it? CEO Sarah McLeod OBE shares what works, including a strong focus on community and inclusivity -
Cultural Retail 05.12.2025 40mAn expert panel discusses cultural retail - emerging 2026 trends, how to survive Christmas and strategies to get profitable (that really work) -
The Crooked House 07.11.2025 38mHow a tiny heritage building is making waves in cultural enterprise innovation and success -
AI in Culture 03.10.2025 47mWhat opportunities, pitfalls, challenges and possibilities does Artificial Intelligence present to the cultural sector? -
Jane Austen's House 05.09.2025 39mHow an entirely self-funded small rural museum with a global fanbase thrives in the challenging cultural environment. -
Building A Multiple Revenue Stream Model (with Richard Morsley, CEO, The Historic Dockyard Chatham) 01.08.2025 38mHow to harness the unique history of a heritage site into multiple revenue streams for commercial and community benefit. -
Cornish Cultural Attractions 04.07.2025 41mIn a beautiful, but remote, ultra-seasonal setting such as Cornwall, what does excellence look like in terms of commercials, visitor experience and strategy for cultural venues? -
Families in Museums 06.06.2025 34mAn expert panel discusses how cultural venues can best cater to families and what trends are emerging -
Marketing & Commercial: Working Together 02.05.2025 44mAn expert panel on how Marketing and Commercial can collaborate to deliver better results for cultural enterprises. -
Corporate Partnerships (with Martin Prendergast, Cécile de Cormis & Joseph Galliano-Doig MBE) 04.04.2025 36mCan corporate partnerships be the new source of funding the arts and culture sector needs? -
A New Model for Cultural Attractions (with Joe Hill and Gyr King, Towner Eastbourne) 07.03.2025 44mJoe Hill (Director and CEO) and Gyr King (Trustee) from Towner Eastbourne on a new model for cultural attractions requiring an entrepreneurial outlook to navigate an increasingly complex context.
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