Griefcast

Cariad talks to stand up and writer Sara Barron (Vanity Fair, The Moth, The Harm in Asking) about her IVF treatment in and the miscarriage she suffered during one of the rounds. As ever they talk grief, hope + frozen yoghurt.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected], because you are not alone.Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to improviser, writer + director Adam Meggido (Showstopper! The Improvised Musical, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Burlesque) about the death of his Father at the start of this year, whilst he was directing a 50 hour improvised play and the death of his Mother eighteen years ago from Breast Cancer. As ever they talk grief, stoicism + jazz hands at a funeral.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected], because you are not alone.Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to journalist and author Clover Stroud (The Wild Other, The Times, The Spectator) about the horse riding accident that left her Mother severely brain damaged when Clover was a teenager and the subsequent years of care, till her Mother's eventual death in 2013. As ever they discuss grief, motherhood and only being able to do intense chats.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to clown, actor + improviser Lauren Silver (Tall Stories, Ecole Phillipe Gaulier) about the death of her Dad when she was seventeen. As ever they discuss grief, death anxiety + panicking when people take too long on the toilet.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to journalist + writer Hannah Dunleavy (BBC, Standard Issue Podcast) about the death of her Dad in 2016. As ever they discuss grief, parking + why holly on a coffin can be dangerous.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comic, actor + DJ Tom Price (Torchwood, Episodes, Victoria, Magic FM) about the death of his Dad when he was 13. As ever they discuss grief, school + Nick Faldo.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to actor and writer Frog Stone (Bucket, Fresh Meat, Peep Show, Extras) about the death of her Father in 2014. As ever they discuss grief, tempers + what not to write on a card.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up comedian Bobby Mair (8 out of 10 Cats, Russell Howard's Good News, Bobby & Harriet Get Married) about the death of his biological Mother, as well as the death of his adopted Mother. As ever they discuss grief, facebook + apologising to the people in shops you've shouted at.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not aloneSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We had so much fun at our recent Live recording having cheery chats about death, we ran out of time. So, here is a special Bonus Show with some more Grief chat from Dolly, Ahir + Gráinne, plus some questions from the Griefcast audience.Cariad talks to award-winning journalist Dolly Alderton (The High Low, Everything I Know About Love), stand up Ahir Shah (Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee) + comedian and writer Gráinne Maguire (The Now Show, Question Time) in this special live episode, recorded at the Barts Pathology Musuem as part of their Funeral March season. As ever they discuss grief, wakes + finding a good Medium.The event was part of Funeral March, hosted by Carla Valentine, also known as Chick and the Dead, author of Past Mortems about her life as a Anatomical Pathology Technician.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to award-winning journalist Dolly Alderton (The High Low, Everything I Know About Love), stand up Ahir Shah (Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee) + comedian and writer Gráinne Maguire (The Now Show, Question Time) in this special live episode, recorded at the Barts Pathology Musuem as part of their Funeral March season. As ever they discuss grief, wakes + finding a good Medium.The event was part of Funeral March, hosted by Carla Valentine, also known as Chick and the Dead, author of Past Mortems about her life as a Anatomical Pathology Technician. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up comedian Tom Ward (Comedy Central's Live At The Comedy Store, Chortle Best Newcomer, tour support for Joe Lycett) about the death of his Father in 2006. As ever they discuss grief, gravestones + charity shops.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not aloneSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian, writer + podcaster Deborah Frances-White (The Guilty Feminist, Global Pillage, BBC R4's Rolls the Dice) about the death of her Father in 2003. As ever they discuss grief, long haul flights + Jesus-shamingYou can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not aloneSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to writer Nikesh Shukla (Coconut Unlimited, Meatspace, The One Who Wrote Destiny, Costa First Novel Award Nominee) about the death of his mother in 2010. As ever they discuss grief, shopping lists + cooking your childhood.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to writer Sam Bain (Peep Show, Fresh Meat, Ill Behaviour) about his Dad's death when he was 10. As ever they discuss grief, memories + Interflora.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comic, writer, radio presenter + podcaster Meshel Laurie (Stand-up!, The Circle, The Project, The Whore Whisperer) about her experiences of death as a palliative care volunteer. As ever they discuss grief, care homes + being in a double act with the Dalai Lama.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up and writer Eshaan Akbar (So You Think You're Funny, BBC R4's The Now Show) about the passing of his mother in 2014. As ever they discuss grief, funerals + Costco.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to writer and podcaster Jen Offord (Standard Issue, Inspire A Jen) about the death of her brother from suicide while she was at University. As ever they discuss grief, moving the family table + wheat schnapps. If you feel you need to talk to someone, you can contact The Samaritans free, at any time on 116 123 in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Or you can email them [email protected] , for more information please do have a look at their website www.samaritans.org. If you’re not in the UK or Ireland - please do google your local mental health services, as ever, you are not alone.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand up and write John-Luke Roberts (ACMS, Bull, Have I Got News For You, Never Mind the Buzzcocks) about his dad who died in 2014. As ever they discuss grief, making art out of the dead + sweat.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand up comedian Michael Legge (Do The Right Thing, Vitriola Music, Stewart Lee's Alternative Comedy Experience), about his dog Jerk, who died in 2017. As ever they discuss grief, walking + holiday romances.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to actor and comedian Gemma Whelan (Game of Thrones, The Crown, Uncle, Upstart Crow), about her Dad who died of cancer in 2016. As ever they discuss grief, pregnancy + wailing like a siren.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up and writer Lou Conran (BBC New Talent Hot List, Standard Issue Magazine, Sarah Millican tour support), about the death of her baby, when Lou was just five and a half months pregnant. As ever they discuss grief, ashes + going to the right funeral.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to radio presenter, writer and podcaster Emily Dean (Frank Skinner's co-host on Absolute Radio, InStyle, Walking The Dog Times podcast), about the death of her sister Rachael from cancer and the subsequent death of both her parents. As ever they discuss grief, intensive care + finding that perfect funeral outfit.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up comedian and radio presenter Hatty Ashdown (The Other Woman Show, Give Out Girls, Screaming with Laughter) about her Mum's death from breast cancer in 2015 and her Dad's death when she was a teenager. As ever they discuss grief, being the youngest + finding a good Toby Carvery.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to stand-up comedians Nish Kumar, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean + Phil Wang in this special live episode, recorded at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival in May 2017. As ever they discuss grief, last words + forcing people to listen to Bob Dylan.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to grief psychotherapist and paediatric counsellor Julia Samuel, who recently wrote, Grief Works, about her experiences of working with the bereaved. As it's coming up to Christmas, which can be a fairly hard time for those in the club, this is a special episode trying to offer some support to those struggling right now and also for those trying to help someone through it. As ever they discuss grief, what not to say+ trying to look after yourself.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian, writer and actor Robert Webb (Peep Show, Back, Confetti, The Mitchell & Webb look) about his Mum's death from breast cancer when he was seventeen. As ever they discuss grief, silence and Dallas.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and writer Adam Riches (Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, Top Coppers, The Detectorists) about his Dad's death from pneumonia, after suffering with Dementia in a care home. As ever they discuss grief, funerals + shaving.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to actress and writer Susan Wokoma (Crashing, Crazyhead, Chewing Gum, Half A Yellow Sun) about her Dad's death from a stroke in 2012. As ever they discuss grief, being far away + whatsapp.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and writer Amy Hoggart (Almost Royal, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) about her dad's death from Pancreatic cancer in 2014. As ever they discuss grief, guilt + kundalini yoga. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and documentary maker Jack Rooke (Good Grief, BBC3's Happy Man, Happy Hour) about his Dad's death from cancer and his friend's suicide. As ever they discuss grief, teenagers and having the anger. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to writer, comedian + improviser Kayleigh Llewellyn (BAFTA Rocliffe, Stella, Hospital People, Casualty) about a year in her life which was filled with grief. Kayleigh lost several members of her family over a brief period, from her Nan to her nephew and she talks with true courage about a horrific time. As ever they discuss grief, Hells Angels + forgiving yourself. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and writer David Baddiel (Newman & Baddiel, Fantasy Football League, The Infidel, Three Lions, a lot of stuff) about the sudden death of his mum. As ever they talk about grief, making art out of pain and his Dad's ongoing dementia. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to actor and comedian Beth Rylance (School of Comedy, Plebs, Cardinal Burns) about the death of her mum. As ever they talk about grief, memories and what not to say to young children. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to DJ's, writers and presenters, Alana and Lisa Macfarlane, otherwise known as The Mac Twins. As ever they talk about grief, shock and the difficulties of dealing with death differently to your siblings. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone. xSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and actor Katy Wix, (Not Going Out, Agatha Raisin and The Anna & Katy show) about the death of one of her oldest friends. As ever they talk about grief, the difficulties of losing someone you're not related to and dealing with the pain through medication.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.xSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A little update to explain when the new episodes are coming and thank you so much for listening basically...Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian and writer Sara Pascoe (Mock the Week, Qi, author of Animal, Edinburgh Comedy Nominee, it's basically and endless list...) about the death of her Grandfather when she was a child. As ever they talk about grief, memories and ice cream.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to writer and producer Jon Harvey (The Armando Ianucci show, Time Trumpet, The World of Simon Rich) about the loss of his brother. As ever they discuss grief, London 2012 and having to tell someone else about a death. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian Jayde Adams (Edinburgh Best Newcomer Nominee, Winner of Funny Women) about the death of her sister. As ever they discuss grief, still being angry with people who are dead, and the pain of missing.You can tweet the show @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cariad talks to comedian, writer and podcaster Adam Buxton (Adam & Joe Show, BUG, Son of Rambo) about the recent death of his father. As ever they discuss grief, the awkwardness of social care and how it's never like the films. You can tweet the show @thegriefcast, follow us on instagram @thegriefcast or email us [email protected] because you are not alone.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.