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Back to SearchSIM Ep 703 Pod 192: Breaking the cycle, ditching the booze, and not a lot of buttons
After finding herself stuck in a decade-long cycle of toxic and controlling relationships, comedian and writer Maddy Anholt embarked on a period of s…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 702 Chops 238: Feeling Frayed with Sarah Kendall
Frayed, Sarah Kendall’s comedy drama set in 1980s Australia, is well worth your time and with Frayed 2 due to land on Sky One on Wednesday 23 Februar…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 701 Pod 191: difficult dating, unjust detention and insufferable prickery
Fanology, personal ads, two world wars, Aids, racism and homophobia: the path to satisfying dating never has run smooth. Mick discovers all this and …
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 700 Chops 237: A whole lot of Rosie Cavaliero
Currently making us laugh in Radio 4/BBC Sounds' The Train At Platform 4, Rosie Cavaliero is a familiar face to anyone who's watched almost any Briti…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 699 Flicking #22: Marie Antoinette
Mile-high wigs, sweets galore, sumptuous sets, a punk soundtrack and a laissez-faire regard for historical facts: all present and correct in Sofia Co…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 698 Pod 190: Nature and sex? Fuggedaboutit!
Beatrix Potter was a woman of many talents and with Drawn To Nature, a new exhibition dedicated to her life and work, opening this weekend at the V&A…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 697 Chops 236: Desire, duty, defiance and Anna Karenina
Sheffield Theatres is 50 and is opening its anniversary season with a big one: Anna Karenina. Often acclaimed as the best novel ever written, Leo Tol…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 696 Pod 789: Diagnosis, Partygate and hurtling headfirst downhill at speed
Episode 696
On the bus home from her diagnosis of degenerative hearing condition otosclerosis, journalist and broadcaster Helena Merriman got thinking about the …
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 695 Chops 235: Danielle Friedman gets physical
Ever wondered where the weird and wonderful workouts of the women’s fitness industry originated? Danielle Friedman did, which is why the journalist a…
4 years, 4 months ago
SIM Ep 694 Pod 188: Ann Dowd, the hostile environment, and a deadbeat dad
Episode 694
Ann Dowd – sorry… ANN DOWD! – joins Hannah on this week’s podcast to talk about her new film Mass, the Oscar buzz surrounding her performance, Aunt L…
4 years, 4 months ago