You are about to listen to a BBC podcast and I'd like to tell you a bit about what goes into making one.

I'm Sadata Sese, an assistant commissioner of podcasts for BBC Sounds.

I pull a lot of levers to support a diverse range of podcasts on all sorts of subjects,

relationships, identity, comedy, even one that mixes poetry, music and inner city life.

So one day I'll be helping host develop their ideas, the next fact-checking, a feature,

and the next looking at how a podcast connects with its audience, and maybe that's you.

So if you like this podcast, check out some others on BBC Sounds.

BBC Sounds, music, radio podcasts.

You're listening to Wednesday's episode of The Archers from BBC Radio 4. Hey Dad. Tom. Have you seen Helen anywhere? Um, she's at home this morning, meeting Kirstie to talk about the house.

Oh right. I'm just not sure which cheeses are going in the veg boxes and what she's holding back for next week or the Christmas fairs.

I do not want to mess it up. You'll have to give her a ring.

Yep, yep, okay, I'll do that.

You all right?

Yeah, yeah, fine.

Driving this tractor is giving my back a bit of bother.

But at least it's not raining, eh?

I hate lifting carrots when it's raining.

Well, why don't we swap? I'll do this and you finish the veg boxes.

Oh, go on.

Okay, you drive our supervisor of followers.

Some trays have had too many bunches this week.

And let's get the job done before the rain.

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