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How we vet every listicle
Every agency featured on Web Tonic passes our 84-point editorial review before a single listicle goes live. This is how we vet each pick:
Verified client outcomes: We require real case studies with measurable KPIs — revenue, ROAS, CPA, retention — tied to the exact category being ranked. No cherry-picked wins, no unverifiable numbers.
Independent reputation: We cross-check Clutch, Google, G2, and Trustpilot ratings, and screen for review-bombing or suspicious patterns. Only operators with a consistent, verifiable track record make the cut.
Beyond that, every listing goes through a quarterly re-audit. We check 84 criteria across 6 pillars to make sure it still holds up — here are some of the checks we run:
A London podcast production company handles everything around the microphone: format and episode planning, studio or on-location recording, multi-camera video capture, editing, mixing and mastering, then artwork, show notes, hosting and distribution setup, plus the vertical clips that carry a show onto social feeds.
We checked these 20 companies on evidenced podcast work, clients named on their own websites, rates published there, and a verified address. All twenty publish a London address, fourteen name a client and five print a rate on their own pages. One celebrity credit failed that check and was reset.
Which London podcast production company should a business shortlist?
Shortlist by product. Outset Studio, Premiere Podcast Studios, TYX Studios, IQ Studios, Mount Pleasant Studio and The Factory London sell bookable rooms. Novel, Audere Communications, Podcast Pioneers, Soho Podcasts and The Podcast Guys take responsibility for a finished, distributed show.
1. Web Tonic
About: Web Tonic plans a London show around the audience it has to earn, so the format, the guest plan and the clip schedule are settled before a studio day is booked and a season quietly stalls. The same team cuts each episode into paid and social assets through our creative practice, builds the episode pages the show lives on and runs the search work those pages have to compete in. A business that only needs a treated room, cameras and an engineer for an afternoon is better served by one of the studio operators below.
Key Services: Growth Marketing, Paid Social, PPC, Meta Ads, SEO, Google Ads, Snapchat Ads, Amazon Ads, Reddit Ads, TikTok Ads, TikTok Shop, GEO-AEO, Webflow Design, Shopify Design, WordPress Design, UGC, Social Media Management, Pay Per Click Management, Marketing Analytics, Analytics Implementation & CDPs, Performance Branding, Performance 360° Audit, Programmatic Ads, OOH Ads, HR Marketing
Industries Served: eCommerce, SaaS, B2B, Construction Professionals, Home Services, SMEs, Health Spa & Wellness, Retail, Legal & Judicial Services, Food & Beverages, Pets, Fitness, Family & Children, Finance & Insurance, Travel, Non-Profits & Organizations, Furniture & Decoration
Notable Clients: WorldRemit, Jack & Jones, Ardene, L'Oréal, Sendwave, Nestlé, Airbnb. Serve Fortune 500 companies and smaller fast-paced startups.
Locations: HQ in San Francisco with notable offices in New York, Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Montreal, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and more. Offices on five continents.
Pricing: Starting at USD $3,000 per month. Flexible and scalable plans at any time according to your enterprise needs. Book a call to learn more.
Great For: Mid-market to enterprise-level businesses requiring ongoing, on-tap growth and performance marketing services.
Website: Web Tonic
2. Talk Normal
About: Talk Normal is a small London podcast production team that has made more than 700 audio and video episodes for research institutes, publishers and businesses, including its long-running economics show VoxTalks Economics for the Centre for Economic Policy Research. The studio handles planning, scripting, recording, editing and live broadcasts from its office on Camley Street in Kings Cross.
Key Services: Audio podcast production, Video podcast production, Live broadcast production, Scripting and planning, Editing and post-production, Publishing and distribution
Industries Served: Economics and research institutes, Academic publishing, Financial services, Higher education, Corporate communications
Notable Clients: Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom (clients worldwide)
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Research institutes, Academic publishers, Business-to-business organisations
Website: Talk Normal
3. Novel
About: Novel is a full-service podcast studio in Shoreditch that produces chart-topping narrative shows for brands and broadcasters, including the true-crime series Kill List, named Podcast of the Year at the 2025 British Podcast Awards, plus Planet Progress with Hannah Fry and Subcultural. The company is registered at Qube, The Old Dairy, 110 to 112 Clifton Street, London, and runs its own careers page for the production team.
Key Services: Podcast strategy and development, Full-service audio production, Video podcast production, Marketing and growth, Sound design and mixing, Show branding and artwork
Industries Served: Media and broadcasting, True crime and factual entertainment, Consumer brands, Technology, Culture and entertainment
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Broadcasters, Premium consumer brands, Narrative and true-crime commissioners
Website: Novel
4. The Podcast Company
About: The Podcast Company describes itself as the United Kingdom's first dedicated podcast production agency, offering bespoke audio and video production covering every stage from concept to hosting account set-up, show notes and keyword advice. Companies House lists its registered office at 167-169 Great Portland Street, London, in the West End.
Key Services: Audio podcast production, Video podcast production, Hosting account setup, Show notes writing, Podcast SEO advice, Scripting and planning
Industries Served: Corporate and B2B, Professional services, Media and entertainment, Startups, Consumer brands
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: First-time podcast launches, Corporate communications teams, Small businesses
Website: The Podcast Company
5. Pixiu Podcasts
About: Pixiu Podcasts is a podcast-first creative studio in Shoreditch that has produced original shows since 2008, working from its own London studio through idea development, scripting, recording and social-ready editing for brands, talent and organisations. Pixiu Productions Limited is registered at 18 Charlotte Road, London, and also offers studio hire to outside producers.
Key Services: Original podcast production, Studio hire, Idea and format development, Scripting, Editing and launch planning, Social and YouTube clip production
Industries Served: Consumer brands, Talent and entertainment, Campaigns and advocacy, Media organisations, Startups
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Brands wanting an original show, Talent and personalities, Campaign-led organisations
Website: Pixiu Podcasts
6. Podcast Pioneers
About: Podcast Pioneers is a strategic audio and video podcast production agency registered at Silverstream House, 45 Fitzroy Street in London, producing campaigns such as a podcast for English Heritage alongside bespoke audio strategy work for purpose-driven organisations. Its published services page lists per-episode production pricing starting at 350 pounds.
Key Services: Podcast strategy and campaign design, Studio and location recording, Editing and production, Audiogram and social asset creation, Training for in-house teams, Analytics and impact measurement
Industries Served: Charities and NGOs, Heritage and culture, Public sector, Membership organisations, Purpose-driven brands
Notable Clients: English Heritage
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom (nationwide service)
Pricing: From GBP 350/episode
Great For: Charities and NGOs, Public sector bodies, Advocacy campaigns
Website: Podcast Pioneers
7. Soho Podcasts
About: Soho Podcasts is a branded and investigative podcast production company based at 66 Old Compton Street in the heart of Soho, producing independent documentary shows including Inside 764, Vetted and Perspektive Ausland. The two-person studio focuses on true-crime, unidentified aerial phenomena research and paranormal investigation series for independent media clients.
Key Services: Documentary podcast production, Investigative audio storytelling, Editorial development, Recording and editing, Show branding, Distribution setup
Industries Served: Independent media, True crime and documentary, Journalism, Niche interest publishing, Investigative research
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Independent journalists, Documentary makers, Niche investigative brands
Website: Soho Podcasts
8. Audere Communications
About: Audere Communications is a London podcast and video production agency that has produced the Sustainability Growth podcast and Hedge Fund Huddle for the London Stock Exchange Group since 2021, including sessions recorded at LSEG's Paternoster Square offices and Mansion House. Its published client list also names Freshfields, Octopus Energy and the World Bank Group, and Companies House confirms its registered office on Finchley Road in London.
Key Services: Branded podcast strategy, Studio and remote recording, Video podcast production, Employee communications podcasting, Transcripts and show notes, Highlight clip and social content creation
Industries Served: Financial services, Legal services, Energy and sustainability, Professional services, International development
Notable Clients: London Stock Exchange Group, Freshfields, Octopus Energy, MillerKnoll, World Bank Group
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom (global clients)
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Financial services firms, Law firms, Large corporates with global guests
Website: Audere Communications
9. We Make Podcasts
About: We Make Podcasts is a small London production outfit that rents a studio in London and owns a second studio in Lisbon, producing shows including the UK government's Hidden Voices project, ClubSoda and a series recorded for the Ministry Of Startups co-working space in London. The team covers writing, recording, voice-over, editing, artwork and hosting end to end.
Key Services: Scriptwriting, Interview recording, Voice-over production, Editing and mixing, Podcast artwork, Hosting setup
Industries Served: Government and public sector, Co-working and startups, Health and wellbeing brands, Independent creators, Small businesses
Notable Clients: UK government (Hidden Voices), ClubSoda, Ministry Of Startups
Locations: London, United Kingdom, Lisbon, Portugal
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Startups and co-working spaces, Public sector communications, Independent podcasters
Website: We Make Podcasts
10. Unit 21
About: Unit 21 is a Soho production agency built around the 21Soho studio, offering full podcast production from concept through multi-camera recording, editing and distribution, and has filmed live shows and content for ITV, Bang and Olufsen, Reclaim These Streets and Action Aid. The studio also runs live events and stand-up specials from the same 24 hour Soho, London W1 space.
Key Services: Podcast concept development, Multi-camera studio recording, Editing and design, Live streaming, Social content clipping, Distribution setup
Industries Served: Entertainment and comedy, Consumer brands, Media and broadcasting, Charities and advocacy, Events and live production
Notable Clients: ITV, Bang & Olufsen, Reclaim These Streets, Action Aid, Tickets for Good
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Comedians and creators, Brands wanting live event content, Charities running campaigns
Website: Unit 21
11. Premiere Podcast Studios
About: Premiere Podcast Studios operates two branded podcast studios in Shoreditch, Central London from 150 pounds per hour, offering B2B podcast production, editing and remote recording. The studio's hall of fame lists recordings with Maisie Williams, Mo Gilligan, Jonny Wilkinson, Riz Ahmed and Dan Snow among more than 500 brands and creators it says it has worked with.
Key Services: Studio recording hire, B2B podcast production, Audio and video editing, Audiobook production, Remote recording, Podcast marketing
Industries Served: Corporate and B2B, Finance and venture capital, Entertainment and talent, Insurance, Technology
Notable Clients: Maisie Williams, Mo Gilligan, Jonny Wilkinson, Riz Ahmed, Dan Snow
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: From GBP 150/hour (+VAT)
Great For: B2B companies, Podcasters wanting a branded studio, Creators and talent management
Website: Premiere Podcast Studios
12. Brand Conversation
About: Brand Conversation is a B2B podcast specialist based at 120 Regent Street in London that has worked exclusively at board and leadership level since 2013, saying it has partnered with more than 20 chief executives of FTSE and S&P organisations and over 30 directors of communication and marketing. The team is drawn from corporate media and national radio backgrounds.
Key Services: Podcast consultancy, Strategy development, Full production, Marketing and ROI measurement, Executive media coaching, Distribution planning
Industries Served: FTSE and large-cap corporates, Financial services, Professional services, Executive communications, Investor relations
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: FTSE and large corporates, Executive communications teams, Investor relations departments
Website: Brand Conversation
13. The Podcast Guys
About: The Podcast Guys is a full-service podcast agency with a UK office at Royal Oak Yard in London and a second office in New York, producing named shows including The Energy Gang for Wood Mackenzie, a revitalised Real-Time Real Talk for Dexcom, and National Grid's The Clean Energy Revolution. The team also runs conference podcasting at events such as COP29 and VivaTech.
Key Services: Conference and events podcasting, Full-service podcast production, Podcasts for brands, Podcast growth marketing, Video production, Podcast guesting and launches
Industries Served: Energy and utilities, Healthcare and medtech, Travel and cruise, Conferences and events, Large enterprise
Notable Clients: Wood Mackenzie, Dexcom, National Grid
Locations: London, United Kingdom, New York, United States
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Global enterprises, Energy and utility brands, Conference organisers
Website: The Podcast Guys
14. Mount Pleasant Studio
About: Mount Pleasant Studio is a fully soundproofed broadcast stage in Central London used for visualised podcasts and vodcasts, having hosted James Corden's This Life of Mine with guests including David Beckham and Anthony Joshua, plus episodes of Brittany Broski's Royal Court featuring the Bridgerton and Heartstopper casts. Productions can hire the 31-foot stage with their own crew or use the studio's fully managed multi-camera production service.
Key Services: Visualised podcast studio hire, Multi-camera production, Lighting and set design, Live streaming, Managed crew and engineering, Panel and interview production
Industries Served: Broadcast and streaming, Celebrity and talent management, Entertainment brands, Talk shows, Panel and interview formats
Notable Clients: James Corden's This Life of Mine, Brittany Broski's Royal Court
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Celebrity-hosted shows, Panel and interview formats, High-production video podcasts
Website: Mount Pleasant Studio
15. PodCulture
About: PodCulture is a full-service video podcast production company based in Central London, offering turnkey studio and on-location production for business and culture shows. Testimonials on its site name comedian and podcaster Dane Baptiste, writer and director Reggie Yates, comedian Dominic Frisby and Senior Rabbi Joseph Dweck as clients it has produced for.
Key Services: Turnkey podcast production, Multi-camera video capture, Concept and strategy development, Studio and on-location recording, Social clip editing, Launch planning
Industries Served: Entertainment and comedy, Faith and community organisations, Business and culture media, Personal branding, Publishing
Notable Clients: Reggie Yates, Dane Baptiste, Dominic Frisby, Rabbi Joseph Dweck
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Personalities and presenters, Faith and community leaders, Business and culture brands
Website: PodCulture
16. The Factory London
About: The Factory London is a video podcast studio at 5-7 High Street in East London offering multi-camera studio sessions with broadcast lighting and an on-site engineer, alongside dedicated Signature Studios for shows that want a permanent, lockable branded set. Sessions are built to leave clients with long-form and clip content ready for YouTube, Spotify and social platforms.
Key Services: Studio session recording, Signature dedicated studio hire, Broadcast lighting setup, Multi-camera production, Studio engineering, Content export for social platforms
Industries Served: Independent creators, Branded content producers, Comedy and interview shows, Small businesses, Content agencies
Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Independent creators, Shows wanting a permanent studio, Small production teams
Website: The Factory London
17. Voices Sound & Media
About: Voices Sound & Media is a boutique podcast and voiceover studio in the heart of Soho, offering video and audio podcast recording, ADR and post-production. A client testimonial from documentary producer Woodcut Media describes using the Soho studio weekly for more than five years for narration work.
Key Services: Video podcast recording, Audio podcast and radio production, Voice-over recording, Audiobook recording, ADR recording, Post-production
Industries Served: Documentary and factual television, Audiobook publishing, Voice-over and dubbing, Gaming and animation, Independent podcasting
Notable Clients: Woodcut Media
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Documentary producers, Audiobook publishers, Voice actors and narrators
Website: Voices Sound & Media
18. Outset Studio
About: Outset Studio operates London Bridge and Shoreditch podcast studios from 84 pounds per hour, part of a studio network running since 2018, and lists recordings for Spotify, Audible, Sony, Boohoo and LVMH among the brands that have used its two London locations. The London Bridge site is the flagship, with two studios at 750 and 500 square feet near the station.
Key Services: Podcast studio hire, Video podcast recording, Post-production editing, Pop-up studio setup, Livestreaming, Content packages
Industries Served: Consumer brands, Music and entertainment, Retail and fashion, Media and publishing, Technology
Notable Clients: Spotify, Audible, Sony, Boohoo, LVMH
Locations: London, United Kingdom, Manchester, United Kingdom
Pricing: From GBP 84/hour
Great For: Consumer brands, Music and media companies, Agencies producing client podcasts
Website: Outset Studio
19. TYX Studios
About: TYX Studios runs podcast and music studios inside Tileyard, Europe's largest creative community in Kings Cross, offering podcast production, Dolby Atmos mixing and mastering, and quotes more than 100 million streams of top podcasts recorded there. It names BBC, TikTok, Audible and Red Bull among the more than 50 enterprise clients it has produced content for.
Key Services: Podcast studio recording, Full podcast production, Social media production, Dolby Atmos mixing and mastering, Live streaming, Dialogue production
Industries Served: Media and broadcasting, Music industry, Consumer technology, Beverage and lifestyle brands, Entertainment
Notable Clients: BBC, TikTok, Audible, Red Bull
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: From GBP 1,000/episode
Great For: Enterprise brands, Music industry clients, Podcasts needing Dolby Atmos mastering
Website: TYX Studios
20. IQ Studios
About: IQ Studios operates a broadcast-quality podcast studio at 4 Millbank in Westminster offering multi-camera video, broadcast microphones, digital audio mixing and remote guest integration. The site lists BBC, Spotify, Sky, Bloomberg and Microsoft among the organisations it says it has recorded for.
Key Services: Multi-camera video recording, Broadcast microphone setup, Remote guest integration, Live streaming, Autocue and teleprompter support, Same-day file delivery
Industries Served: Broadcast and media, Financial services, Technology, Corporate communications, Publishing
Notable Clients: BBC, Spotify, Sky, Bloomberg, Microsoft
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope
Great For: Broadcasters, Financial services firms, Corporate thought-leadership teams
Website: IQ Studios
21. Laughing Around
About: Laughing Around runs the 21Soho podcast studio and production team, taking shows from format development through recording, editing and social clips, and lists comedians and brands including Jimmy Carr, Rob Delaney, Romesh Ranganathan, the New York Times and FootballCo among those it has produced or recorded. Self-hire studio sessions start from 40 pounds per hour.
Key Services: Podcast production, Studio self-hire, Show development, Recording and engineering, Editing and mastering, Launch and social clips
Industries Served: Comedy and entertainment, Media and publishing, Sports and gaming, Brand content, Independent podcasting
Notable Clients: Jimmy Carr, Rob Delaney, Romesh Ranganathan, The New York Times, FootballCo
Locations: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Pricing: From GBP 40/hour (self-hire)
Great For: Comedians and entertainers, Media publishers, Brands wanting a comedy-adjacent studio
Website: Laughing Around
Quick Comparison Table
| Agency | Key Specialty | Starting Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Web Tonic | Full-Service Performance Marketing | USD $3,000/mo | Mid-market to Enterprise |
| 2. Talk Normal | Audio and video podcast production | Quote-based | Research institutes and publishers |
| 3. Novel | Narrative and branded podcast studio | Quote-based | Broadcasters and premium brands |
| 4. The Podcast Company | Bespoke audio and video podcast production | Quote-based | First-time podcast launches |
| 5. Pixiu Podcasts | Podcast-first creative studio | Quote-based | Brand and talent-led original shows |
| 6. Podcast Pioneers | Strategic audio and video campaigns | GBP 350/episode | Purpose-driven organisations and charities |
| 7. Soho Podcasts | Investigative and documentary podcasts | Quote-based | Independent documentary and true-crime shows |
| 8. Audere Communications | Branded B2B podcast production | Quote-based | Corporates producing leadership podcasts |
| 9. We Make Podcasts | End-to-end small-team podcast production | Quote-based | Startups and small organisations |
| 10. Unit 21 | Podcast, live event and commercial production | Quote-based | Comedy, brand and live event podcasts |
| 11. Premiere Podcast Studios | Concierge branded podcast studios | GBP 150/hour | B2B and celebrity-adjacent recordings |
| 12. Brand Conversation | Board-level B2B podcast production | Quote-based | Leadership-level B2B podcasts |
| 13. The Podcast Guys | Conference and enterprise B2B podcasting | Quote-based | Global brands and conference podcasting |
| 14. Mount Pleasant Studio | Broadcast-scale visualised podcast stage | Quote-based | High-production celebrity and panel shows |
| 15. PodCulture | Turnkey video podcast production | Quote-based | Personality-led video podcasts |
| 16. The Factory London | Multi-camera video podcast studio hire | Quote-based | Creators building a recurring video podcast |
| 17. Voices Sound & Media | Boutique podcast and voiceover studio | Quote-based | Documentary and audiobook narration work |
| 18. Outset Studio | Multi-location podcast studio hire | GBP 84/hour | Brands wanting a flexible studio network |
| 19. TYX Studios | Enterprise podcast and music studio | GBP 1,000/episode | Enterprise brands wanting premium audio |
| 20. IQ Studios | Westminster broadcast-quality podcast studio | Quote-based | Corporate and broadcast-grade recordings |
| 21. Laughing Around | Comedy and entertainment podcast production | GBP 40/hour | Comedy and entertainment podcasts |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does podcast production cost in London?
Five of these twenty publish figures on their own sites, and they price four different products. Laughing Around lists studio self-hire from 40 pounds an hour, Outset Studio from 84 pounds an hour, and Premiere Podcast Studios from 150 pounds an hour plus VAT. For finished episodes, Podcast Pioneers starts at 350 pounds an episode and TYX Studios at 1,000 pounds. Everything else is quoted per scope, so send one identical written brief and compare the replies line by line.
Are all of these companies really in London?
Yes, and that makes this list unusual. Every one of the twenty publishes a London address or studio, from Talk Normal on Camley Street in Kings Cross and TYX inside Tileyard to IQ Studios at 4 Millbank in Westminster, Soho Podcasts on Old Compton Street and The Factory London in Plaistow. Location is not the filter here. Scale is: some of these firms run broadcast-sized stages, and others are two producers with a rented room.
Which London firms name the clients behind the work?
Fourteen of the twenty name a customer on their own site, the highest share we have measured on this series. Audere Communications lists the London Stock Exchange Group, Freshfields and the World Bank Group, IQ Studios names the BBC, Sky and Bloomberg, Outset Studio names Spotify and Audible, and Laughing Around names Jimmy Carr and The New York Times. One celebrity credit advertised elsewhere appeared nowhere on the firm's own pages, so we treat it as unverified.
Should I book a room, a producer or an agency here?
They are three separate purchases. Outset Studio, Premiere Podcast Studios, TYX Studios, IQ Studios, Mount Pleasant Studio, The Factory London, Voices Sound and Media and Laughing Around sell treated space, cameras and engineering time. Talk Normal, Novel, The Podcast Company, Pixiu Podcasts, Podcast Pioneers, Soho Podcasts, Audere Communications, We Make Podcasts, Brand Conversation, The Podcast Guys and PodCulture own a finished show. Unit 21 runs podcasting inside a wider live event and commercial practice.
Does a London business podcast need cameras?
For most of them, yes. Edison Research now puts 82 percent of weekly podcast consumers on video against 78 percent listening audio-only, and Ofcom measures weekly podcast listening among UK adults at 27 percent. That changes the buy: multi-camera capture, a room that looks like something on screen and a clip package matter more than another microphone. London has more visualised stages than any other city on this series, which is exactly why the room and the show are priced separately.
Choosing a Podcast Partner in London
Locality is not the filter in London. All twenty companies publish a city address, so the useful question is what you are buying: an hour in a treated room, an edited episode, or a show somebody else is accountable for. Decide that before you read a single proposal.
Five public rates, four different products. Forty pounds an hour for self-hire and a thousand pounds an episode for full production are not competing quotes. Ask every shortlisted firm to price the same brief, including edit rounds, clips and who uploads the episode.
This market names its clients, so use that. Fourteen of twenty publish customer names, which is rare, and the credits we could not find on a firm's own site were reset rather than repeated. Request two contactable references and written confirmation of who owns the feed, artwork and raw files at the end.
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