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Griefcast

#121 Simon Stephenson

Griefcast

Griefcast

Performing Arts, Education, Comedy, Arts, Loss, Bereavement, Grief, Death, Cariad Lloyd, Self-improvement, Comedy Interviews

4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This week Cariad talks to writer (and former Dr.) Simon Stephenson about his brother, who died in the 2004 Boxing Day tsumani. As ever they talk grief, hope + going back.

You can follow Simon on Twitter @TheSimonBot and his book Set My Heart To Five is out now from all good booksellers.


You can follow the Griefcast on twitter and instagram @thegriefcast.


Griefcast is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded at Whistledown Studios (or Cariad's living room in lockdown), artwork is by Jayde Perkin and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone.


Rose D'or Nominee 2019, Podcast of the Year 2018, Best Podcast ARIA's 2018.

"the pandemic's most important podcast" Telegraph



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0:00.0

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It's up to you how much you give and there's no regular commitment.

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Just hit the link in the show description to support now.

0:19.0

You're listening to Griefcast with me, Carrie Adloyd.

0:24.0

Griefcast is a place to talk, share and laugh about the peculiar human process of death.

0:29.0

Of death and grief.

0:32.0

Each week I talk to a different person about their experiences of grief and death,

0:36.0

as we remember someone that they have lost along the way.

0:40.0

Whether it was a long time ago or you've just joined the club.

0:44.0

Welcome to Griefcast.

0:54.0

Hey, Greasters, I hope you're having an okay week.

0:56.0

Thank you so much for your amazing comments on all the episodes we've had this series.

0:59.0

But I got a lot of response for last week's episode with Monty Don.

1:03.0

A lot of you getting in touch to say you're a basis walk you long in the road crying.

1:07.0

Sorry.

1:08.0

I know I'm the show that does it to you, but yeah, thank you.

1:10.0

I know it was a really, it felt like quite a special episode.

1:12.0

So thank you so much for being in touch about that.

1:15.0

If you are enjoying the show, please do rate and view and subscribe.

1:18.0

And that sort of thing, it does help make the show reach more people,

1:21.0

which means I can carry on making them.

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