Angela Podmore


The serious stuff...

Seasoned PR operator of 20 years’ achievement across borders, markets, media, consultancy and in-house disciplines. Last seven years as managing director – first two in PLC, last five in own consultancy (80% equity holder).

Career highlights:

bullet Getting the Bull Ring through the planning process
bullet Keeping P&O’s name out of the papers during the fuel crisis
bullet Getting West Midlands Police on News at Ten.

Personality profile

Driver, extrovert, thinks intuitively, head over heart and likes order despite whacky exterior.

Admires most

Winston Churchill for his ability to overcome all odds.

Extraordinary talent

Fearlessness.

What flicks my switch?

Mountains and climbing them. Going for long walks in the countryside, along the coast and in the hills.

Favourite film

Choice between The English Patient, Witness and When Harry Met Sally.

Favourite track

Joan Armatrading, Love and Affection.

Favourite invention

The car - for the amount of freedom it provides. Although this may all change as oil prices creep up and we have to look to alternatives.

Other people...


  • Aimee Postle
  • Simon Partington
  • Rebecca Sloan
  • Guy Ashworth
  • Jane Doyle
  • Majella McCabe