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Join lighting industry experts John Bullock and Chris Fordham for The Strike a Light Podcast, a thought-provoking series dedicated to exploring the complex and ever-evolving world of architectural lighting design & manufacturing. Produced by The Light Review, this podcast dives into the most pressing issues, trends, and controversies shaping the lighting industry today. John and Chris bring a wealth of experience, skepticism, and insight to every episode. Whether you're a professional architectural lighting designer, product designer, an architect, or simply curious about the light that shapes our environments, The Strike a Light Podcast from The Light Review offers engaging discussions that will make you look at the spaces around you in a whole new light.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin lighting industry experts John Bullock and Chris Fordham for The Strike a Light Podcast, a thought-provoking series dedicated to exploring the complex and ever-evolving world of architectural lighting design & manufacturing. Produced by The Light Review, this podcast dives into the most pressing issues, trends, and controversies shaping the lighting industry today.
The Strike a Light Podcast is hosted by The Light Review. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "012 People Die in Places Like This" (17 August 2026, 31 minutes), "011 Sculptures, Skyhooks, and Scandinavian Glare" (10 August 2026, 23 minutes), and "010 Chasing Albert Down the Corridor" (27 July 2026, 32 minutes).
The Strike a Light Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 12 episodes.
Booking probability for The Strike a Light Podcast is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Strike a Light Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Strike a Light Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Strike a Light Podcast are Lighting Equipment and Architecture & Engineering. The Strike a Light Podcast has a technology audience.
The Light Review hosts The Strike a Light Podcast, a technology podcast with 12 episodes published.
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The Strike a Light Podcast
ICEL Emergency Lighting Conference 2026 Preview & Why Compliance on Paper Isn't Keeping Buildings Safe There is a moment early in every lighting designer's career when the theoretical bubble pops and reality comes...
Do National Traits Define the Light Fittings We Create? I must admit, when Chris suggested we spend an episode unpicking whether light fittings carry a national character, I caught myself doing a bit of mental...
The Strike a Light Podcast
From Nocturnal Chaos to Restful Care Environments A decade ago, you couldn't walk through a lighting exhibition without having 'Human-Centric Lighting' shouted at you from every banner and brochure. Manufacturers were...
Episode #9
Independent Specifiers and the Curse of the Familiar in Lighting Design There I was, nursing a lukewarm cuppa and looking over a specification sheet that felt rather too familiar, when a slightly uncomfortable question...
The Strike a Light Podcast
The Battle Between Bespoke Lighting and the Basic Variant There I was, sipping my tea and contemplating the vast universe of lighting design, when it struck me: the peculiar world of "specials." Ah, specials...those...
Episode #7
The Decline of the Downlight About twenty years ago, I received a phone call from an architect who was in a bit of a panic over a rather gorgeous, listed Arts and Crafts house. They were struggling with the lighting...
... or, Do We Really Need to Light Up the Night? Reflecting on my own nocturnal escapades, I recall numerous occasions when the debate over the necessity of night lighting became particularly personal. Picture this...
Many moons ago, I found myself knee-deep in a project where the distinction between a "lighting designer" and someone who simply "works with lights" became glaringly evident. This wasn't just a semantic exercise; the...
Emergency lighting . . . it's that corner of the lighting world that often feels more like a chore than a choice, isn't it? It's the "grudge purchase" we all know too well. But let's be honest, despite the sighs and...
Modularity - now there's a word that takes me back. I remember the days when lighting fixtures were built to last and built to be fixed. No binning, no buying new when something went awry. Just a screwdriver and a spare...
Now, you may know I've had my doubts about the AI invasion sweeping across our domains. My friend and podcast co-host Chris Fordham and I have spent many a conversation musing over the role of artificial intelligence in...
Ah, the glorious LED. I remember the days when LEDs were the bright star on the horizon of our lighting universe—promising energy efficiency and infinite lifespan. Those were simpler times when we didn't think too much...
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