See a Penny Pick It Up: Superstitions, Myths & Deathly Traditions
From itchy palms to shoes on the table, Irish mammies have a superstition for everything - but when death knocks, the rules get delightfully dark and downright bizarre.In this episode of It’s a Death ...
28 Nov 202523min
The Interviews: Learning to Heal with Lucy
Grief doesn’t always arrive with a funeral - it can slip in quietly after a divorce, an empty nest, or the slow realisation that part of who you were is gone.In this episode, we sit down with Lucy, wh...
21 Nov 202532min
The Interviews: Normalising Grief with Suzanne McArthur
Suzanne McArthur, occupational therapist turned grief guru with 30 years in end-of-life care, joins us to share her journey from oncology work within the NHS to Marie Curie and Birmingham Hospice - wh...
14 Nov 202547min
Death Matters: Dionne on Celebrating Change
What if we honoured life’s big changes not just with milestones like weddings and funerals, but with rituals that truly acknowledge who we’re becoming?In this special episode from Brum YODO recorded l...
7 Nov 20259min
Witches, Ghosts and Ghostwatch: A Halloween Special
In this Halloween special of It’s a Death Sentence, we lean right into the season of spooks. From childhood terrors to modern traditions, we explore why Halloween holds such a grip on our imaginations...
30 Okt 202526min
The New Normal: The Power of Peer Support
What happens when grief becomes the starting point for real human connection rather than something to hide away from?In this episode, we sit down with Ben, co-founder of The New Normal, a charity prov...
24 Okt 202525min
The Legend Peter Skipp
How do you grieve a parent you’ve already been saying goodbye to for years?In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, Emma shares the story of her dad, Peter Skipp - a kind, intelligent man who lived a...
17 Okt 202533min
Carrie on Living with the Loss of a Sibling
How do you grieve a sibling when the world forgets you’re grieving too?In this episode, Carrie shares the recent loss of her brother, who died of cancer at just 45 years old. She opens up about the ra...
10 Okt 202527min
