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The Mainstream
Author: Remel London
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Welcome to The Mainstream.
The Mainstream is a creative platform offering networking opportunities, live events, workshops, seminars, Q&A’s, and a podcast to support creatives who want to get into TV/Film, media, and the creative industry.
Focusing on TV, Film, Radio, and Entertainment, The Mainstream provides tips, tasters, and sneak peeks into the creative industry hosted by
Remel London, an award-winning TV, Radio presenter and Live host. Since graduating with a BA Degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Leeds Remel has quickly risen up the ranks and carved a solid reputation in the UK entertainment industry and continues to make a national name for herself working on CAPITAL XTRA, SKY, across the BBC, BET and more by telling stories and documenting journeys into the mainstream media industry.
#TheMainstream
https://www.instagram.com/themainstreamuk/
https://twitter.com/TheMainstreamUK
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-mainstream/
The Mainstream is a creative platform offering networking opportunities, live events, workshops, seminars, Q&A’s, and a podcast to support creatives who want to get into TV/Film, media, and the creative industry.
Focusing on TV, Film, Radio, and Entertainment, The Mainstream provides tips, tasters, and sneak peeks into the creative industry hosted by
Remel London, an award-winning TV, Radio presenter and Live host. Since graduating with a BA Degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Leeds Remel has quickly risen up the ranks and carved a solid reputation in the UK entertainment industry and continues to make a national name for herself working on CAPITAL XTRA, SKY, across the BBC, BET and more by telling stories and documenting journeys into the mainstream media industry.
#TheMainstream
https://www.instagram.com/themainstreamuk/
https://twitter.com/TheMainstreamUK
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-mainstream/
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Join Remel London for a special edition Live recording of The Mainstream Podcast at Soul Mama, as she sits down with Financial advisor, Author and Content creator Bola Sol!
Bola shares her journey to becoming a leading financial advisor, that has seen her work featured on the BBC, ITV’s This Morning, The Financial Times, and The Guardian, Stylist Magazine, Refinery 29 and Forbes.
With 2 published books under her belt, she talks lets us know the important of being tax efficient, how to set yourself up to be financially free and her top 5 tips to make it in The Mainstream exclusively at The Mainstream Live Show.
Executively produced by Remel London
Special thank you to the team at Soul Mama and The Mainstream Team, Trinity Taylor, Suraiya, Char, Racquelle, Tavanah, Tunmi, Melissa Dee and Savannah.
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London for a special edition Live recording of The Mainstream Podcast at Soul Mama, as she sits down with Radio presenter, Host and DJ Nadia Jae!
Nadia has had an incredible career as a broadcaster as a 2 x ARIA nominated presenter and the ARIA best breakfast show winner!
Nadia shares some of the toughest moments that she has had to overcome as a young single mother, but most importantly how her drive, love of music and ability to build an impressive media CV allowed her to become a friend to some of the biggest stars in music and Hollywood!
Nadia kept it 100, honest, uncut and hilariously gave us her top 5 tips to make it in The Mainstream exclusively at The Mainstream Live Show.
Executively produced by Remel London
Special thank you to the team at Soul Mama and The Mainstream Team, Trinity Taylor, Suraiya, Char, Racquelle, Tavanah, Tunmi, Melissa Dee and Savannah.
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London as she sits down with DJ and Radio presenter Ellie Prohan.
Ellie has had an incredible career as a broadcaster and takes us back to the beginning of how she transitioned from being an entrepreneur to a world class DJ! What started out as a hobby has led to global recognition, working as a presenter, host, music ambassador and pioneer who has helped break 100s of music artists with her infamous radio feature 15 seconds deep!
Now with 3 weekly flagship shows across the Kiss FM network, Ellie gives us her Top 5 Tips to Make it in #TheMainstream.
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Tunmininu Oluwa Samyra Shah, Char Williams & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London as she sits down with Actor, writer, director and presenter Islah.
Islah shares his love of storytelling and how it has helped him calve out a career and become an integral part of the creator community in the UK.
As a proud representative of the important of diversity and inclusion, Islah has helped launch the careers of some of your favourite actors, presenters and creators through The Corner Shop Network whilst becoming BBC favourite on TV, Radio and Online. With a recent ITVBe Creator Award Nomination under his belt, Islah gives us his top 5 tips for The Mainstream!
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Tunmininu Oluwa Samyra Shah, Char Williams & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Listen to The Mainstream Podcast
on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-mainstream/id1502919467
on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/0C9XV3v0n2qeIDDy6jpGzT?si=3829cb7717f64d1b
Join Remel London as she sits down with Actor, Comedian and presenter Babatunde Aleshe.
Babatunde talks us through his early days as an actor on Eastenders and Doctor Who, creating his own comedy sketches and calling it quits for a job with TFL. But shares the turning point that catapulted him into The Mainstream featuring on celebrity Gogglebox, I’m a celebrity get me out of here and hosting The MOBO awards and his own comedy show on Comedy Central.
As he continues his High Expectations 2025 tour, he stops by to give us his top tips for The Mainstream.
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Tunmininu Oluwa & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Listen to The Mainstream Podcast
on Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-mainstream/id1502919467
on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/0C9XV3v0n2qeIDDy6jpGzT
Join Remel London as she sits down with BAFTA award winning Actor, producer and writer Akemnji Ndifornyen on The Mainstream.
Akemnji shares his journey from drama school to a lifetime of working in tv and film, working on some of the very best BBC shows from Doctors, to CBBC's Leonardo, The Crouches and going on to write and produce the infamous Javone Prince Show, Famalam and his latest series Black Ops.
Find out how a once in a lifetime opportunity to write on a show has lead to him becoming a BAFTA award winning creator and his top 5 tips for make it in The Mainstream.
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Talitha Caswell, Natisha Williams-Samuels & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London as she sits down with one of London's favourite online couples Meet The Thorpes.
Adrian and Tara Thorpe share their story of how they met, what kick started their viral success and despite losing everything in the global pandemic they turned to God and found success through making social media content.
In just a few years they have accumulated hundreds of thousands of views on instagram, tik tok and youtube and they are here to share their top tips to make it in #themainstream.
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Talitha Caswell, Natisha Williams-Samuels & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London as she sits down with Comedian, presenter and actor Eddie Kadi.
What started off as a media tech degree turned into a comedy and presenting career that has spanned over 20 years, selling out the 02 arena, hosting international shows, TV presenting on ITV's Sorry I didn't know, hosting the 2025 MOBO awards, launching the UK Afrobeats chart show on BBC Radio 1Xtra and numerous headline shows and tours!
Eddie let's us know how he's carved out his career and gives us his Top Tips to make it in The Mainstream.
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Talitha Caswell, Natisha Williams-Samuels & Umera Jennath
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Join Remel London as she sits down with Capital Xtra’s breakfast babe, Dj & Presenter Shayna Marie.
Shayna let’s us know how her passion for music and radio led her to her dream job on Capital XTRA.
Shayna has mastered the art of breakfast radio, waking up early and let’s us know her favourite celebrity guests of all time, even though the list grows every days.
To top it off she has navigated the industry as the Dancehall princess, female DJ, founder of fitness company Ryda Studios and give us her top 5 tips to make it in #TheMainstream.
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Michelle Nwaesei, Mia Milan and Umera Jennath
Join Remel London as she sits down with Actress, Comedian and Presenter Thanyia Moore.
Thanyia has had an incredible comedy career and was destined for the stage from an early age. As she continues to prove the doubters wrong and smash her goals as a multi hyphenate entertainer, Thanyia gives us her top 5 tips to make it in The Mainstream and gives us all of the industry tea she prepares for her one woman show August at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival!
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Michelle Nwaesei, Mia Milan and Umera Jennath
Join Remel London as she sits down with one of the UK's hottest influencers in Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle Mariam Musa.
Mariam talks us through her journey as a youtuber, content creator, reality tv star and now presenter on Channel 4.
As a new mum Mariam lets us know how she balances motherhood and a busy content schedule, gives us her advice on what makes a successful podcast since launching Deep it and Pressed with her besties Adeola Patronne and Nella Rose and gives us her top tips for The Mainstream, including the best apps for content creators!
Mariam Musa's brand new Channel 4 Untold called The Secrets of TikTok Shop is out now.
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Michelle Nwaesei & Mia Milan.
Join Remel London has she sits down with a pioneer in Black British Music and broadcasting DJ Ace.
Ace talks us through his radio journey, from starting out as a Brit School student to becoming a friend to the stars, interviewing everyone from Usher, Mary J. Blige, HER, Alicia Keys and Brandy to name a few on BBC Radio 1XTRA and KISS FM.
After overing Kidney failure Ace has become an advocate for blood and organ donations, and was honoured as a recipient of the freedom to the city of London Award.
With over 20 years in radio broadcasting and his leading production company Everything R&B, Ace gives us his Top 5 Tops to Make it in The Mainstream as a DJ and Radio presenter.
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Leah McNally & Mia Milan.
Join Remel London has she sits down with Comedian Kae Kurd.
Kae shared his journey into the Mainstream where he started out as a poetry night event host to now being one of our favourite International stand up comedians. His experience in radio, tv presenting, and writing for the UK’s biggest comedy shows like celebrity juice, a league of their own and Have I got news have helped carved out his incredible career.
As he prepares for his brand new comedy tour this September for What’s O’Kurd, Kae gives us his top tips for The Mainstream and shares some of his thoughts on the future of social media!
For more interviews and tips for The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK
Executively produced by Remel London
Vodcast editor MG studio
Assistant producers Leah McNally & Mia Milan.
TV & Radio Presenter - Snoochie Shy by Remel London
Welcome back to The Mainstream Podcast. Remel London hosts a brand new series of interviews featuring some of the best creators in TV, Film, Comedy and Entertainment with even more top tips for The Mainstream.
For more information about The Mainstream follow us on social media @TheMainstreamUK and head to themainstream.uk for more.
Our first episode of the new series is out on Wednesday 4th June 2025.
Join Remel London who is joined by Leomie Anderson, who shares the story of her longtime friendship with Rihanna and her top tips to being a Supermodel and entrepreneur.
Leomie has had an incredible journey as a supermodel, as the first black British Victoria Secret’s Angel, a Face of Fenty Beauty as well as being the founder and designer of LAPP the empowering fitness brand that has been worn and celebrated by Rihanna, Kim and Khloe Kardashian.
She topped the Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2020, starred in 2023's Action Comedy all star film Sumotherhood and now returns as the host of Three’s Glow Up.
Glow up Season 6 is out now on BBC Three and BBC Iplayer.
Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.
Join Remel London as she discusses the importance of building and having a team in the creative industry.
Episode 5 features, Britain’s got talent winner comedian Axel Blake, Bafta award winning Actor and Director Adjani Salmon, Capital XTRA Drive time presenter Yasser and TV Presenter and influencer Shanie Ryan.
This episode was executively produced by Remel London in collaboration with Lucky 17 productions.
Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.
Join Remel London as she sits down with some of the leading presenters in TV, Radio and podcasting as they share their journey into The Mainstream as presenters.
Episode 4 features presenter Yinka Bokinni, KISS Fresh DJ Henrie, Capital XTRA Drive time presenter Yasser, Writer and podcast host and presenter Jackie Adedeji.
This episode was executively produced by Remel London in collaboration with Lucky 17 productions.
Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.
Join Remel London, as she dishes out the ultimate Top 5 Tips to make it in The Mainstream media world! Get you notepads out for the best advice, guidance, first hand experience of the journey into the creative industry.
Remel London unpacks the importance of having a showreel and how you can put yourself and your work out in there in the mainstream.
Episode 3 is featuring presenter Yinka Bokinni, Bafta award winning Actor and Director Adjani Salmon, KISS Fresh DJ Henrie, Capital XTRA Drive time presenter Yasser, Writer, podcast host and presenter Jackie Adedeji and TV Presenter and influencer Shanie Ryan.
This episode was executively produced by Remel London in collaboration with Lucky 17 productions.
Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.
Join Remel London, as she dishes out the ultimate Top 5 Tips to make it in The Mainstream media world! Get you notepads out for the best advice, guidance, first hand experience of the journey into the creative industry.
Remel London puts the question to her Mainstream friends, do you need an agent in the creative industry?
Episode 2 is featuring, presenter Yinka Bokinni, Britain’s got talent winner comedian Axel Blake, Bafta award winning Actor and Director Adjani Salmon, KISS Fresh DJ Henrie, Capital XTRA Drive time presenter Yasser, Writer, podcast host and presenter Jackie Adedeji and TV Presenter and influencer Shanie Ryan.
This episode was executively produced by Remel London in collaboration with Lucky 17 productions.
Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.



