Episode 19: Phil Lester

Phil Lester started making videos in 2006 from his bedroom in Lancashire, and now he has over a billion views. The road to his incredible career has been built on a love for Phil's humour and quirky perspective on the world. Alongside his friend and long-time collaborator, Dan Howell, Phil has so many accolades under his belt.These include but are not limited to; presenting a show on BBC Radio 1, becoming a New York Times and Sunday Times best-selling author, creating a store topping app, devising a hit board game, performing in two global live tours and writing two books. TalentWorks have worked with Phil on the filming and distribution of his 2018 successful tour show ‘Interactive Introverts’ which included a Twitter-live streamed premiere from Brazil. In this interview we will talk about Phil's perspective on his incredible YouTube journey to date and also his thoughts on what creative endeavours his future holds. www.youtube.com/amazingphil www.instagram.com/bbcstudiostalentworks This podcast was recorded live from VidCon London 2020. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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The TalentWorks Podcast invites emerging creators to play 3 clips to showcase the most defining moments of their careers. TalentWorks is a content label within BBC Studios aimed at identifying emerging talent with whom it can partner. The voices you will hear from TalentWorks are Helen O’Donnell, Katrina Bell and Shukri Dirie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.