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SIM Ep 723 Chops 247: The impact of conflict on women and girls in Ukraine
Episode 723
Clearly what’s happening in Ukraine is horrific for everyone there, but women and girls are particularly at risk during conflict, whether they’re fle…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 722 Gig 61: Millican, Young and Hayward
Episode 722
Back in October at the Newcastle Stand, Mickey was tasked with herding the following brilliant comedy cats: Sarah Millican, Louise Young and Sally-An…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 721 Chops 246: Love in the time of The Troubles
Episode 721
Louise Kennedy’s short story collection The End of the World is a Cul-de-sac garnered her all sorts of well-deserved plaudits. Her debut novel, Tresp…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 720 Pod 199: Hull, hell, and help, what’s happening?
Episode 720
Comedian Lucy Beaumont is a busy woman, starring as a fictionalised version of herself in Dave’s Meet The Richardsons and being the co-writer of new …
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM 719 Chops 245: Georgina Scull has no regrets
A life-threatening ectopic pregnancy at 37 caused writer Georgina Scull to re-evaluate her lot. Having not lived the life she’d “planned”, she set ab…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 718 Flicking #23: Bridesmaids
The love for Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo's 2011 comedy brimming with women is flowing out of Mickey like lava, in the latest episode of Flicking. B…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 717 Pod 198: Chasing cash, discovering comets, and an absolute load of codswallop
Times are tough, financially speaking, and Makala Green knows a thing or two about looking after the pennies, having worked her way up from a 16-year…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 716 Chops 244: Catherine The Inoculated
Journalist and writer Lucy Ward tells Hannah how she turned a tale of family history she heard in a school playground into the cracking new non-ficti…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 715 Pod 197: Hosting refugees, fierce Victorian women, and how’s that serenity?
Areej Osman is a senior placement coordinator at Refugees At Home, and this week, she’s explaining the realities of hosting a displaced person. She a…
4 years, 2 months ago
SIM Ep 714 Chops 243: The Life of Lolita Chakrabarti
The stage version of The Life of Pi is currently pulling in the crowds and snaffling all the Olivier nominations, so Hannah got on the Zoom with the …
4 years, 2 months ago