Podcast Episodes

Meet the 'Vulnerables': Jamie Hale

Jamie Hale is a trans and disabled performer who uses ‘they’ and ‘them’ pronouns. They have been on stage at the Barbican, worked with Netflix and ar…

6 years, 4 months ago

'Naughty Robot!'

Ten weeks into isolation and Kate's painful impairment, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, is exhausting her. A virtual food lesson from her Mum on how to ma…

6 years, 4 months ago

‘When the pandemic started, my panic attacks stopped’

Ouch favourites Mark Brown and Seaneen Molloy have dealt with mental health difficulties for a long time, but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, thin…

6 years, 4 months ago

Meet the 'Vulnerables': Baroness Jane Campbell

In a new mini-series, Meet The ‘Vulnerables’, Octavia Woodward sets out to find the real people dubbed “vulnerable”during the coronavirus pandemic, a…

6 years, 4 months ago

'I can't believe we're arguing about this!'

After eight long weeks of isolation with wife Holly and three-year-old daughter Scout, Kate is finding her patience being tested. She has Ehlers-D…

6 years, 5 months ago

When Cabin Fever met 1800 Seconds on Autism

Robyn Steward and Jamie Knight, presenters of the podcast 1800 Seconds on Autism, join the Cabin Fever team to reveal what’s been going on in their l…

6 years, 5 months ago

'We should all be allowed to say "this is really hard"'

Kate's Elhers-Danlos syndrome is causing her great pain this week, to the point she can't sleep or dress herself. Seven weeks in and she's finding…

6 years, 5 months ago

‘I returned to nursing the day the pandemic was declared’

Hannah McDonald was sectioned before starting a nursing shift in 2008, with her uniform in her bag.

Diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, sh…

6 years, 5 months ago

'I feel a lot of pressure to keep Holly alive'

Kate has spent over six weeks in isolation and is trying to manage the symptoms of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and raise three-year-old daughter Scout. …

6 years, 5 months ago

'I hope they'll make masks with cut-outs for lips'

Award-winning screenwriter Charlie Swinbourne has plenty to keep him busy during lockdown as he develops storylines for deaf characters with EastEnde…

6 years, 5 months ago