Griefcast

Cariad talks to actor and improviser Charlie Russell (Mischief Theatre, The Play that Goes Wrong, A Comedy About a Bank Robbery) about her Mum, who died on her 18th Birthday. As ever they talk grief, mental health and going to the Ball. You can follow Charlie on twitter @CF_Russell or follow on @mischiefcomedy for details of their shows. You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer, producer and stand-up Paul Mayhew-Archer (The Vicar of Dibley, Miranda, Drop the Dead Donkey) about his Mother, who died of cancer in his early twenties. As ever they talk grief, Parkinson's + heading to Sweden. You can follow Paul on twitter @mayhewarcher. You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer and actor Carrie Quinlan (John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme, Miranda, The News Quiz) about her Father, who died of cancer ten years ago. As ever they talk grief, siblings + gathering the war council. You can follow Carrie on twitter @quinlan_carrie. You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer and actor Brona C Titley (Tracey Breaks the News, The Reluctant Landlord, Women on the Verge) about her friend Ciarra who died in a motorcycle accident when she was twenty-five. As ever they talk grief, letting go + how to deliver flowers. You can follow Brona on twitter and instagram @bronactitley. You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer and actor Mark O'Sullivan (Lee & Dean) about his Dad, who died when he was fifteen and his Mum, who died when he was twenty. As ever they talk grief, broken radios + Terry Wogan. You can follow Mark on twitter and instagram @immarkosullivan. Lee & Dean S1 is available to watch on All 4 and S2 is out later this year on Channel 4. You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer and journalist Poorna Bell (Chase the Rainbow, In Search of Silence) about her husband Rob, who took his own life in 2015. As ever they talk grief, strength and how to survive awkward conversations. You can follow Poorna on twitter and instagram @poornabell. Her book Chase The Rainbow is available now and In Search of Silence is published 2nd May. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer and journalist Anna Whitehouse aka Mother Pukka (Parenting the Shit Out of Life, Tedx, Dirty Mother Pukka) about the five lives she lost on the journey to becoming a Mother. As ever they talk grief, miscarriages + black tears. You can follow Anna on instagram @mother_pukka or watch her Tedx talk at motherpukka.co.uk. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to stand up and writer Lucy Porter (Qi, Mock The Week, Live at the Apollo) about three deaths she experienced over three years, her Mother-in-Law, her Father and her Mother. As ever they talk grief, parenthood + helpful builders. You can follow Lucy on twitter @lucyportercomic. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's coming to the end of 2018, and inspired by the brilliant Two Shot Podcast, this week and last week, we chose some of our favourite clips from all the cheery chats about death we've had, since we started in 2016. In this episode you'll hear clips from Cariad talking to Sophie Black, Robert Popper, Deborah Frances-White, Michael Legge, Gary Andrews, Suzi Ruffell, Eshaan Akhbar, Bobby Mair, Ana Matronic and Aisling Bea. You can listen to the full episodes of each clip by searching on the Acast website. Thank you so much for listening, whether you're new to the show or you've been here since the beginning. We wish you a very Merry Festive time and a New Year that passes with not too much pain. You can follow us on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast or email thegriefcast@gmail.com. Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Podcast of the Year at the ARIA's. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, recorded at Whistledown Studios, edited by Kate Holland and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's coming to the end of 2018, and inspired by the brilliant Two Shot Podcast, this week and next week, we will be choosing some of our favourite clips from all the cheery chats about death we've had, since we started in 2016. We're going right back to the start of the show with some of our earliest episodes. You'll hear clips from Cariad talking to Adam Buxton, Jayde Adams, Sara Pascoe, David Baddiel, Susan Wokoma, The Mac Twins, Emily Dean, Kayleigh Llewelyn and Gemma Whelan. You can listen to the full episodes of each clip by searching on the Acast website. Thank you so much for listening, whether you're new to the show or you've been here since the beginning. We wish you a very Merry Festive time and a New Year that passes with not too much pain. You can follow us on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast or email thegriefcast@gmail.com. Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Podcast of the Year at the ARIA's. It is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, recorded at Whistledown Studios, edited by Kate Holland and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to comedian and improviser Steen Raskopoulos (Top Coppers, Whose Line Is It Anyway?), comedian and improviser Sophie Duker (The News Quiz, Riot Girls) and comedian and writer Stevie Martin (Nobody Panic, Massive Dad) in this special live episode from the Dulwich Picture Gallery in London. As ever they talk grief, death by Ferrari + your parent's death plans. You can follow Steen on twitter @steenrasko, Stevie is @5stevieM and Sophie is @sophiedukebox. You can follow us on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast or email thegriefcast@gmail.com. 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, recorded at Dulwich Picture Gallery by Andy Goddard, edited by Kate Holland and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to writer Dawn O'Porter (The Cows, Paper Aeroplanes, Goose) about her Mum who died of breast cancer when she was seven. As ever they talk grief, childhood + missing walls. You can follow Dawn on twitter @dawnOporter. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to broadcaster and artist Anneka Rice about her friend who died when Anneka was in her early 30s and the other losses she's dealt with in her life. As ever they talk grief, archiving + painting with ashes. You can follow Anneka on twitter @annekarice. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to broadcaster and writer Emma Freud (Loose Ends, Comic Relief, Four Weddings and a Funeral) and stand-up comedian Katherine Ryan (Your Face or Mine, In Trouble, Taskmaster) in this special live episode from the Podstock festival at the BFI in London. As ever they talk grief, funeral cars + Army of Sass. You can follow Emma on twitter @emmafreud and hear her on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends. You can follow Katherine on twitter @kathbum or you can watch her Netflix special 'Katherine Ryan: In Trouble', if you have Netflix. You can follow us on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast or email thegriefcast@gmail.com. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cariad talks to actor and writer Yasmine Akram (Sherlock, There She Goes, Lovesick) about her Dad who died four years ago and her Aunt Bernadette, who died when she was in her 20s. As ever they talk grief, Landmark Forum + Abba. You can see Yasmine in There She Goes on BBC iPlayer now or watch her in Lovesick on Netflix. You can follow Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast and you can email thegriefcast@gmail.com Griefcast won Gold (always believe in your soul) in Best Entertainment, Best Interview + also Podcast of the Year 2018 at the British Podcast Awards and Best Podcast at the ARIA's. 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.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.