SIM Ep 427 Pod 128: Protest, progress and some classic Bette Davis
We've not one, but two, great chats about fascinating books in this week's podcast. Mickey talks to Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga, whose latest novel, This Mournable Body, has been shortlisted ...
14 Okt 20201h 8min
SIM Ep 426 Chops 182: Baby Loss Awareness Week
It's Baby Loss Awareness Week, so in this Chops Hannah chats to Karen Burgess, CEO of baby loss counselling charity Petals, and Lia Shimada, one of the bereaved mothers helped by the service. They tal...
11 Okt 202041min
SIM Ep 425 Outside The Box #27
It's too rainy, right? Let's all spend the weekend in front of the telly catching up on some excellent documentaries. We chat The Social Dilemma, A Perfect Crime and Challenger: The Final Flight in th...
9 Okt 202040min
SIM Ep 424 Pod 127: Klopping, birthing and “hit it with a hammer!”
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp and comedian Laura Lexx is the romance we all need right now. Yeah yeah, it’s not real, but it is joyous. You can and should read all about it in Laura’s book, Klopp Act...
7 Okt 20201h 14min
SIM Ep 423 Chops 181: Laura Bates goes manospheric
Incels, pick-up artists, men's rights activists; the internet is literally crawling with angry men and as Laura Bates found out, they are more than happy to indoctrinate youngsters too. The writer and...
4 Okt 202034min
SIM Ep 422 Flicking #6: Ghostbusters
It's that time of the month where Hannah, Mick and our resident film buff Yosra Osman chat about their favourite films. This time Mick's picked 1984's supernatural comedy classic, Ghostbusters. But wh...
3 Okt 202028min
SIM Ep 421 Pod 126: Studies, steel and a shameful waste of whiskey
Wondering what lockdown did to the nation's physical and mental health? Then wonder no longer, because this week Hannah's been on the phone to Dr Daisy Fancourt, one of the team behind the Covid Socia...
30 Sep 20201h 12min
SIM Ep 420 Chops 180: International Safe Abortion Day 2020
Monday 28 September is International Safe Abortion Day and our hard-working, very tired friends at Alliance 4 Choice got in touch to let us know that while the usual March For Choice can’t happen this...
25 Sep 20201h 6min
