SIM EP 497 Flicking #13: Airplane!
This month Mick takes us on a nostalgic voyage as the team revisits one of her childhood favourites, 1980's Leslie Nielson comedy vehicle, Airplane! Daft as you like and full to the brim with gags, bu...
1 Maj 202126min
SIM Ep 496 Pod 152: Embracing sadness, overturning assumptions, and Big Billy Two Dicks
How do you feel about being sad? It might be hard to feel good about it, but journalist Helen Russell has some excellent reasons to stop fearing it, as she chats to our Jen about her new book, How To ...
28 Apr 20211h 21min
SIM Ep 495 Chops 203: Survivor Stories
Personal testimony is a powerful part of the national debate about sexual abuse and in this week's Chops, Hannah gets on the Zoom with Journalist Lizzy Dening to find out more about her website Surviv...
25 Apr 202130min
SIM Ep 494 Pod 161: The outside world, the outside gym and the friend only you can see
The world is opening up again, but do all of us feel ready for it? Mick's been on the phone with Standard Issue's favourite psychotherapist, Jane Watson, to find out how to ease ourselves back into th...
21 Apr 20211h 12min
SIM Ep 493 Chops 202: Eating Disorders, self harm and The Fear
Eating disorders have, unusually, made the news a fair bit during the course of the pandemic, which – perhaps unsurprisingly – has seen a rise in eating disorders. And while the official stats aren’t ...
18 Apr 202128min
SIM Ep 493 Outside the Box #32
Mother of God, Line of Duty is back and we've thoughts, loads of them. There's also a whole lot to say about the end of an era for Unforgotten, and three-part ITV series Too Close. Mick's got a lot of...
16 Apr 202139min
SIM Ep 492 Pod 150: Bigamy, bigotry and... Brian?
Narratives around race and ethnicity continue to be reductive and damaging, says journalist Natalie Morris, who chatted to Jen about her new book Mixed/Other, as well as identity, entitlement, and the...
14 Apr 20211h 27min
SIM Ep 491 Chops 201: On This Day She
Women are often missing from history, their roles downplayed, their achievements diminished. In this week's Chops, Hannah chats to three women on a mission to correct this: Ailsa Holland, Tania Hershm...
11 Apr 20211h 1min
