SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

SIM Ep 304 Chops 136: Other mothering with Jen Brister

In this episode, we're joined by comedian and Standard Issue fave, Jen Brister to chat about her new book The Other Mother. We talked about what it's like to be the "other" or non-biological mother of twin boys, not feeling guilty, and novel uses for all those jars of teeth*. *Not as weird as it sounds. Probably. 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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A generous serving of Vinette Robinson

A generous serving of Vinette Robinson

New drama series The Gathering is making waves on Channel 4 as we speak, so Hannah leapt at the chance to chat to one of its stars, Vinette Robinson. They talk about teenage ambition, playing real wom...

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Kitty Ruskin's Ten Men

Kitty Ruskin's Ten Men

Buoyed by a positive sexual experience at university, journalist Kitty Ruskin decided to embrace her sexuality with a year of casual dating and no-strings sex. She was hoping to find pleasure and exci...

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Outside The Box #65

Outside The Box #65

Hannah's in the market for a new favourite TV programme, so this week - along with Jen and Mick - they're auditioning Shogun, Shardlake, Renegade Nell, David Attenborough's Mammals, Sugar, Fallout and...

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The Bush Telegraph: Ninnies and pillocks and barmpots, oh my!

The Bush Telegraph: Ninnies and pillocks and barmpots, oh my!

It’s Hannah and Mick on Bush Telegraph duty this Thursday 16 May. They’re talking about: the humanitarian crisis playing out in Sudan and why we’re not hearing enough about it; lummoxes, tosspots and ...

16 Mai 202423min

Rated or Dated: Tea with Mussolini (1999)

Rated or Dated: Tea with Mussolini (1999)

Has Maggie Smith ever Maggie Smithed harder than in Tea with Mussolini? It's just one of Hannah's questions about Franco Zeffirelli's 1999 lady-fest, which Jen's picked despite her dad's apparent love...

15 Mai 202424min

Salty adventures with Francesca de Tores

Salty adventures with Francesca de Tores

Author Francesca de Tores, who you may know better as Francesca Haig, was gripped when she happened upon the Wikipedia entry for 18th century pirate, Mary Read. A woman pirate? Damn straight, a woman ...

14 Mai 202424min

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is Batman in sequins

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is Batman in sequins

For three years, comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean has had a secret alter-ego as a foster parent. But now she’s out, and talking about everything about fostering life – from gusset to hairline – in her n...

13 Mai 202423min

Storrie Time with Ashley

Storrie Time with Ashley

Having been performing at the Edinburgh Fringe since she was 13, comedian and writer Ashley Storrie has had her fill of it. Lucky for her, she’s been starring in BBC Three comedy series Dinosaur. In t...

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