About Trying To Find The Positives In 2020
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
BBC
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2020
⏱️ 99 minutes
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Summary
It’s been a very testing 12 months for everyone, so Deborah, Lauren and Steve finish 2020 hearing some positive stories, outlooks and reflections on the year from listeners.
Dr Phillipa Kay from This Morning, Carly Moosah, Tim Brown, Rhian Horne and Wendy Peake all share what's happened to them in 2020 and how they've got through it.
Don't forget, you can get in touch by using the #YouMeBigC across all forms of social media - spread the word and share the positive support.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
| 0:12.0 | I strangely enjoyed my wife's funeral. I was able to, you know, celebrate her life, celebrate |
| 0:18.2 | her, her love, celebrate her faith, her love of Jesus and be like, hey, look, let's rejoice |
| 0:23.9 | in the good life she had. Yes, let's mourn, let's pour our hearts out and say how sad we |
| 0:28.8 | are, but, you know, yeah, let's look for the hope, let's look for the happy. |
| 0:38.4 | Hello and welcome to the last Yumi and the big C of 2020 with me, Deborah James, aka |
| 0:44.8 | Bal Babe. Lauren Marn, better known on socials as golf versus cancer. Hello. And Steve |
| 0:49.8 | Blan, the man, simply known as Steve Blan. Hello. Steve, that was a rather quiet boy boy |
| 0:57.3 | going on there. If you just started listening to this podcast, we've covered loads of topics |
| 1:03.2 | and spoken to all sorts of brilliant people. And you can listen to them all right now on |
| 1:08.0 | BBC Sounds and in other podcast places. And also we love hearing from you because podcast |
| 1:13.2 | is all about you, our cancer community. Get in touch with us by using the hashtag Yumi |
| 1:18.9 | Big C across all forms of social media. Now today we wanted to end this rather well terrible |
| 1:24.5 | year, interesting rollercoaster year as positively as we can. We want to kind of try and put a |
| 1:31.4 | small on your faces as you listen to some of the stories today. So we're going to be speaking |
| 1:36.6 | to some of you guys and also some friends of the podcast to hear about some of your positives |
| 1:42.2 | to come out to what has been a really challenging and difficult year for so many of us. But |
| 1:47.7 | particularly hard if you've been going through cancer and COVID with all the treatments |
| 1:53.0 | and diagnosis and everything that extra layer has been so much. And trust me, I know. |
| 1:58.6 | That's the last thing you need as we know in it. But if you have a bit of cancer, it's |
| 2:01.9 | a bit COVID on the side for you. Why not? Make things a little bit more interesting. But |
| 2:06.2 | before we bring on some people that we're going to talk to on the point, let's have a |
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