Becky Ripley
Becky Ripley is an in-house documentary and drama producer for BBC Radio. She is half of Blue Planet II: The Podcast, co-producing and co-presenting with the cephalopod-obsessed Emily Knight. This reached and remained at #1 in the iTunes Podcast Charts for most of the Blue Planet run, and was finalised for Smartest Podcast at the British Podcast Awards. New podcasts in collaboration with the BBC Natural History Unit are on the horizon, alongside other podcast series for BBC Sounds, a new app which is due to launch in November. Beyond the pod-world, Becky makes docs and dramas for BBC Radio 4. She has won an International Third Coast Award for her docudrama Mayday Mayday and a Silver Prix Europa Award for her drama Comment Is Free, which also scooped a a Bronze ARIA award alongside several internal BBC Audio awards. She loves multi-track edits and hates vocal fry.