Series 6

July 4, 2022. Series 6. Episode 48

Gay and Roxy Longworth on coercion, psychotic breakdown and the long road back

Gay and Roxy Longworth are a mother and daughter who overcame an incredibly difficult, long and dangerous mental health crisis and collaborated to write a powerfu...
June 24, 2022. Series 6. Episode 47

Richard Clemmow on the terror of brain cancer, fighting for time and the desperate need for a new approach

My guest for this episode is the journalist, documentary maker and radio script writer, Richard Clemmow.  Richard and I are both trustees of Our Brain Bank, a ch...
June 10, 2022. Series 6. Episode 46

James Timpson on almost losing it all, the UK’s prison crisis and the underrated power of kindness

My guest this today is James Timpson OBE – the inspiring and successful businessman whose family-run company boasts over two thousand Timpsons, Snappy Snaps and...
June 3, 2022. Series 6. Episode 45

Dr Nate Zinsser on how to develop the confidence to survive crisis

In this episode I’m joined by the world-renowned performance psychologist, Dr Nate Zinsser.  Dr Zinsser (or Dr Z as he’s known) – is the Director of th...
May 27, 2022. Series 6. Episode 44

William Hague on managing global crisis, the art of resigning and the pursuit of happiness

My guest today is the former Foreign Secretary William Hague. As someone who has been ‘in the room’ as the decision maker at so many moments of political dram...
May 20, 2022. Series 6. Episode 43

Andrew Marr on his stroke, survival and squeezing the juice out of every day

My guest today, I am thrilled to say, is one of Britain’s best broadcasters – the brilliant Andrew Marr. Perhaps best known for his Sunday morning politic...
May 13, 2022. Series 6. Episode 42

Virginia Buckingham on 9/11, the unbearable burden of blame and moving forward

To kick off this new series I’m joined by Ginny Buckingham – the quietly spoken, devoted mum-of-two who for a period of her life faced the frankly unfathomabl...