SIM Ep 28: Pod 11: Clare Balding, power ballads and friends with different views

SIM Ep 28: Pod 11: Clare Balding, power ballads and friends with different views

Our Jen's been all over it this week, meeting National Treasure Clare Balding and also talking to the Samaritans about World Suicide Prevention Day. Meanwhile, Sooz Kempner is talking about staying friends across a political divide and Hannah looks at some returning comedies on TV. Plus its Frozen time in Dunleavy Does Disney.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Bush Telegraph: Uprooting, under-valuing, and some sad human testicle samples.

The Bush Telegraph: Uprooting, under-valuing, and some sad human testicle samples.

The world has gone election-crazy, but fortunately Hannah and Jen have mostly swerved it in this week’s Bush Telegraph. There’s some real human hardship to talk about, beyond poor ickle Rishi’s lack o...

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Ellen Atlanta’s pixelated nightmare

Ellen Atlanta’s pixelated nightmare

Journalist Ellen Atlanta fell into a career in the beauty industry. Like many of us who subscribe to westernised beauty ideals and an online-culture, it was fine until it wasn’t. For Ellen, that was w...

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Denise Gough on addiction, People, Places & Things

Denise Gough on addiction, People, Places & Things

Fans of the Star Wars universe will no doubt recognise Ireland’s Denise Gough as steely Andor villain Dedra Meero. But it was back in 2015 that she was catapulted to stardom with her role as Emma in D...

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Caoimhe O’Neill is all in for Scotland

Caoimhe O’Neill is all in for Scotland

Fun times for football enthusiasts approach us, as the Euros kick off in Germany next week. Both England and Scotland are through to the tournament, with Scotland up first, against the host nation, be...

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The Bush Telegraph: Three bloviators, two horses and one troubling judge

The Bush Telegraph: Three bloviators, two horses and one troubling judge

What a week! Trump is guilty, Farage is milkshaked, Owen Jones is Owen Jones-ing and some of the four horses of the apocalypse are having a nice time in a field. At least concrete is still concrete. M...

5 Kesä 202431min

Rated or Dated: Speed (1994)

Rated or Dated: Speed (1994)

This week, Jen’s getting philosophical with high on drama, easy on the acting, ‘90s runaway hit, Speed. But can Mick and Hannah get on board? Der dum tsssssshhhhhh. Cue maniacal laughter, and a shedlo...

5 Kesä 202430min

Aamna Modhin on the making and unmaking of a refugee

Aamna Modhin on the making and unmaking of a refugee

With Scattered, award-winning journalist and former child refugee Aamna Mohdin has written a warm, candid and surprisingly funny memoir about her family’s experiences fleeing the Somali civil war in t...

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Did Genevieve Kingston ever tell you about loss?

Did Genevieve Kingston ever tell you about loss?

When she was 11, Genevieve Kingston's mother died, leaving her a box of gifts and letters, designed to see her through the big events of her life. In her new memoir, Genevieve, now a writer and actor,...

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