• Navigating… Our World Today
    Aug 28 2024

    This episode asks “How can I make my voice heard on global issues?”, and “With so much going on in the world, how do I know what news to trust?”

    Hosted by Onyii, Anika and Craig. Featuring contributions from guests including Clive Myrie (BBC Chief News Correspondent) and Vick Hope (Broadcaster, Author and Journalist).

    Episode resources:
    Youth Voices 2024 Report – a research study involving over 3,000 young people aged 14-24 commissioned by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (https://bit.ly/4dmSmt2)

    Credits:
    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation.

    The show was co-created with seven recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-24. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring young people: Onyii, Anika and Craig

    Featuring celebrity / expert guests: Clive Myrie, Lucy Edwards, Frank Gardner and Vick Hope


    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. Debate and disagreement should always be conducted respectfully and where protests are mentioned in this episode, we are referring to peaceful and lawful protest. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website https://www.dofe.org/supportservices/ for some contacts and resources you may find useful. You can find further information about the show and our hosts at dofe.org/NavigatingNow

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    30 mins
  • Navigating… The UK Today
    Aug 28 2024

    This episode asks “What is the cost of living crisis and what does it mean for us as young people?”, and “How can I manage the pressures of becoming an adult in the UK today?”.

    Hosted by Abi, Craig and Katrina. Featuring contributions from guests including Lucy Edwards (Broadcaster, Online Content Creator and Disability Activist) and Matt Tebutt (Chef and TV Presenter).

    Episode resources:
    Youth Voices 2024 Report – a research study involving over 3,000 young people aged 14-24 commissioned by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (https://bit.ly/4dmSmt2)

    Credits:
    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation.

    The show was co-created with seven recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-24. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring young people: Abi, Craig and Katrina

    Featuring celebrity / expert guests: Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, Ash Bhardwaj, Lucy Edwards and Matt Tebutt

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. Debate and disagreement should always be conducted respectfully and where protests are mentioned in this episode, we are referring to peaceful and lawful protest. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website https://www.dofe.org/supportservices/ for some contacts and resources you may find useful. You can find further information about the show and our hosts at dofe.org/NavigatingNow

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    31 mins
  • Two new episodes… Coming soon!
    Aug 7 2024

    How can we make our voices heard on global issues? How do we know what news to trust? How can we manage the pressures of becoming an adult? What does the “cost of living” crisis mean for us?

    We’re young people, and we have questions. Navigating Now is the podcast to help us explore answers.

    Together with celebrity guests, we look into the issues affecting us today and share what’s really on our minds.

    With massive change in UK politics and global affairs, young people need to be heard - now more than ever.

    Join us for these two new episodes as we figure out the many things we’re … Navigating Now.

    Episodes drop on 28th August 2024


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    1 min
  • Navigating… Now
    Aug 30 2023

    Juliette, Anika and James get together to listen back to their audio diaries, reflecting on how they got on trying out the advice shared in our very first episode. And we ask as we wrap up the series, did we get some answers to our big questions about life?

    Follow our journey on TikTok @NavigatingNowPod

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website dofe.org/NavigatingNow for some contacts and resources you may find useful.

    Credits:

    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation and RSM.

    The show was co-created together with 31 recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-25 yrs. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring: Elsie, Onyii, Hana, Gracie, Katrina, Juliette, Anika, James, Hannah Cockcroft, Dylan, Rob, Lucy, Karolina, Emma and Craig

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    24 mins
  • Navigating… Relationships
    Aug 23 2023

    Trigger warning: Please be aware that this episode discusses relationships and issues which may be difficult or upsetting for some listeners.

    Hosted by Karolina, Lucy and Craig, this episode on Relationships features contributions from guests, including TV Presenter and Broadcaster, Anna Richardson, Professional Matchmaker and TV host, Paul Carrick Brunson, and Podcaster and Author, Kate Ferdinand.

    Today’s Big Questions

    1. How do you know when a friendship is no longer good for you and what are the options if you decide that it’s not the right thing to still be friends?
    2. What are the ways you can build healthy boundaries and relationships with your family?
    3. Does experiencing teenage love affect your love life in the long term?

    Follow our journey on TikTok @NavigatingNowPod

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website dofe.org/NavigatingNow for some contacts and resources you may find useful.

    Credits

    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation and RSM.

    The show was co-created together with 31 recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-25 yrs. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring: Rob, Karolina, Lucy, Craig, Anna Richardson, Emily, Emma, Kate Ferdinand and Paul Carrick Brunson

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    29 mins
  • Navigating… The Environment
    Aug 16 2023

    Hosted by Gracie, Rob and Katrina, this episode on the Environment features contributions from guests, including Wildlife Expert, TV Presenter, Author and Conservationist, Chris Packham, Campaigner and Co-founder of Kids against Plastic, Ella Meek, and Author, Playwright and Screenwriter, Laline Paull.

    Today’s Big Questions

    1. How do we convince people that they should care about the environment?
    2. How can we deal with anxiety about climate change if we don't feel like we're making enough progress to help the planet?
    3. Small actions like “recycle” and “turn off your taps” have always been suggested as ways to help the planet, but what else can we do as young people to really make a positive difference?


    Follow our journey on TikTok @NavigatingNowPod

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website dofe.org/NavigatingNow for some contacts and resources you may find useful.

    Credits:

    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation and RSM.

    The show was co-created together with 31 recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-25 yrs. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring: Emma, Onyii, Gracie, Rob, Katrina, Mairin, Ella Meek, Josie, Laline Paull, Chris Packham and Ed

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    36 mins
  • Navigating… Passions and Careers
    Aug 9 2023

    Hosted by Craig, Hana and Emma, this episode on Passions and Careers features contributions from guests, including Radio DJ and TV presenter, Melvin Odoom and TV presenter, Author and Travel Enthusiast, Charley Boorman. We also check in with our audio diaries to see how we’re all getting on trying out the advice in our everyday lives.

    Today’s Big Questions

    1. How do I manage the expectations of family and friends while following my true passion?
    2. How do I know if something I love doing is a viable career for me?
    3. How do we come to terms with the reality of work, considering there will almost always be aspects of a job that we don’t enjoy?


    Follow our journey on TikTok @NavigatingNowPod

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website dofe.org/NavigatingNow for some contacts and resources you may find useful.

    Credits:

    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation and RSM.

    The show was co-created together with 31 recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-25 yrs. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring: Karolina, Rob, Craig, Lucy, Hana, Emma, Melvin Odoom, Shrey, Charley Boorman, Sam and Milly

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    33 mins
  • Navigating… Mental Health
    Aug 2 2023

    Trigger warning: Please be aware that this episode discusses mental health and issues which may be difficult or upsetting for some listeners.

    Hosted by Karolina, Lucy and Katrina, this episode on Mental Health features contributions from guests, including former England Rugby Captain and Podcaster, Jonny Wilkinson, World Record Setting Adventurer and Extreme Remote and Hostile Locations Expert, Aldo Kane and Psychotherapist, Samantha Pennells-Nkolo.

    Today’s Big Questions

    1. How do you keep your mind happy and healthy when you leave home for university or work?
    2. What are some of the more unexpected (but safe) ways you have found to have a positive impact on your mental health?
    3. What can we do in our day to day lives to challenge the stigma around poor mental health?


    Follow our journey on TikTok @NavigatingNowPod

    We are all unique, and the issues discussed may impact and affect everyone in different ways. The thoughts and guidance shared and discussed are suggestions and possible approaches, and you should always do what feels safe and right for you. If you have been affected by the issues in this episode or want to find out more, please see The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award website dofe.org/NavigatingNow for some contacts and resources you may find useful.

    Credits:

    Navigating Now is a Mags Creative Production brought to you by The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award with generous support from The Gosling Foundation and RSM.

    The show was co-created together with 31 recent and current Duke of Edinburgh's Award participants, aged 14-25 yrs. Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award at https://www.dofe.org/.

    Narrator: Elsie

    Theme music: Capt

    Featuring: Hana, Karolina, Lucy, Katrina, Aldo Kane, Samantha Pennells-Nkolo, Rob, Jonny Wilkinson, Jasmine and Melissa

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    32 mins