About the team

Damian Rafferty has run his own multi-media production company and award-winning website for 12 years www.flyglobalmusic.com as well as doing long stints at the BBC, public sector web work, Royal Opera House, Kew and Amnesty International's new campaign. His most recent podcast was for the Royal Opera House's production of La Cenerentola read by tenor Toby Spence. Apart from helping to run FlyPod, Damian is an experienced project manager and a consultant in the use of social media.

Mike Greenwood
His substantial CV as a TV and Radio programme maker includes Chief Producer of Radio 4's Kaleidoscope programme, founding Editor of the Radio 3 Arts strand, Nightwaves, and Producer on BBC 2's The Late Show. His work as an independent producer covers Arts, Features and Science & Technology, and comprises features, live studio discussions,  location reports, short-form informational items and outside broadcasts. His work as Commissioning Executive for Culture Online, a groundbreaking New Media initiative for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport won many prizes.  He was Executive Producer on a series of podcasts for the DCMS (Projectsetc) and produces podcasts and audio guides for a range of clients, including the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.

Wyl Menmuir is a journalist and produced most of the Royal Opera House's podcasts. He brings huge knowledge of music and the arts to the team and a very impressive body of work in podcasting.

Lopa Kathari is an experienced presenter and voice-over artist. She reads the news for BBC World Service and has recently been asked to present a show for Radio 3, which she has worked on with Damian Rafferty.