About Dating and Relationships
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
BBC
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 September 2019
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Deborah, Lauren and Steve are back for a new series. They start by talking about dating with cancer and the impact it can have on relationships.
They speak to listeners of #youmebigc to find out what their experiences of dating with cancer have been - good, bad and life-changing.
This episode is dedicated to our special friends (and previous guests on the pod) Jack Morgan and Tierney Kinsella.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:04.2 | Are you alright, Liza? Yeah. |
| 0:06.0 | Do you think we should admit to Steve that he's actually pop-pudget? |
| 0:08.6 | I mean, I think it's a hashtag official, I think. |
| 0:10.7 | I just quite like Rwynes and him up though. |
| 0:13.5 | First place is should we let him start? |
| 0:15.2 | Well, we asked that with him, so I guess we need to give him a chance. |
| 0:18.0 | Go on, then, Steve. Far away. |
| 0:19.7 | Steve, don't cook it up, though. No pressure. No pressure. |
| 0:22.7 | HUM! |
| 0:23.9 | HUM! |
| 0:25.9 | HUM! |
| 0:26.7 | MUSIC |
| 0:31.6 | The council was a catalyst for me coming out as gay. |
| 0:35.1 | So I went online, did some online dating during my treatment. |
| 0:41.1 | So probably not a sense of the thing I was going through intense chemotherapy. |
| 0:44.4 | But I was, when, you know, some people are diagnosed, |
| 0:47.7 | I can't see you have a bucket list. |
| 0:49.3 | On top of my bucket list was to fall in love and to be loved. |
| 0:53.6 | And to live a life true to me. |
| 0:58.4 | MUSIC |
| 1:07.2 | Hello, I'm welcome to you, me and the big C with me, Lauren Mann. |
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