SIM Ep 930 Pod 287: Health, holidays and high drama
Yes, we do keep banging on about medical misogyny and you'll get no apologies from us. On that note, Mickey's been on the Zoom with journalist Sarah Graham, who specialises in writing about women’s he...
10 Jan 20241h 33min
SIM Ep 929 Chops 282: India Rakusen's Child
Journalist India Rakusen is about to launch an ambitious new project for Radio 4/BBC Sounds, so Hannah leapt at the chance to chat to her about it. The 27-part series (wow), Child, starts from when a ...
7 Jan 202433min
SIM Ep 928 Pod 286: We like to move it, move it
Don’t worry, we’ve not come over all ‘new year, new you’ bollocks, but this week’s podzine is packed with exercise chat, from recognising a cult when you see one to getting a bit more bang for your bu...
3 Jan 202450min
SIM Ep 927: Blast from the gigcast past #6
We're having a little break for Christmas, but to keep you entertained over the festive period, here’s a blast from the gigcast past. Jen’s chosen a cracker - pun intended - from 2017, just as we were...
27 Dec 202357min
SIM Ep 926: Blast from the gigcast past #5
We're having a little break for Christmas, but to keep you full of Standard Issue joy while you’re in a cheese coma/back at work, here's a favourite gigcast from the before times. In this episode, Mic...
27 Dec 20231h 4min
SIM Ep 925: Blast from the gigcast past #4
We're having a little break for Christmas, but just in case you are jonesing for our voices, here's a favourite gigcast from days of yore. In this episode Hannah's revisiting one from way back in Janu...
27 Dec 20231h 1min
SIM Ep 924 Pod 285: Bold women, busy women, and a couple of camels
The wonderful Lisa Palfrey is back on our screens over the festive period, alongside all of Wales (almost), in BBC One comedy drama, Men Up*, about a 1994 trial for the then-new drug, Viagra. Hannah j...
20 Dec 20231h 28min
SIM Ep 923 Chops 281: Rebecca Roache is not fucking offended
From the lowly F-bomb, all the way over to the spam-faced jizz clown end of the spectrum, we’re big fans of a swear here on Standard Issue. But why is swearing considered offensive when the words don’...
17 Dec 202340min
