Stalking: How romantic comedies have deceived us

Should I Delete That?

Alex Light & Em Clarkson

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2023

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

This week, Em and Alex are bringing you a special episode in collaboration with the Gloucestershire Police, to highlight their new campaign all about stalking. This episode shows how to look out for signs of stalking and what to do if you, or a loved one, is affected by stalking. Em opens up about her experience with a stalker when she was younger and how it has impacted her life, ‘Maddy’ details her frightening story of her dangerous and obsessive ex-partner, Sophie Jarrett explains the importance of the campaign and finally, Sarah Louise from the Suzy Lamplugh trust joins us to show how we can support victims.

For more details on the Gloucestershire Constabulary’s stalking campaign, follow this link: https://bit.ly/GC-Talking-Stalking there you will find helpful tips to identify stalking behaviours

For further support, you can visit the Suzy Lamplugh Trust here: https://www.suzylamplugh.org/

Or call the National Stalking Helpline at 0808 802 0300

Email us at shouldideletethatpod@gmail.com

Edited by Daisy Grant

Music by Alex Andrew

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0:00.0	This is a paid advertisement for Better Health. We love Better Health but should
0:04.2	I delete that. It's making it's therapy accessible and mental health is something that M and I
0:08.8	are really passionate about. We talk a lot about we've been very open and transparent about our own
0:13.9	mental health struggles. I think for a long time the idea of therapy felt like something quite
0:18.8	to do and we weren't very open about it and one of the things that I am most proud of for both
0:23.0	me and Alex is how open we are about this and in turn hearing from so many of you guys who have
0:28.8	used Better Health and really benefited from it I think the more we talk about it the better it is.
0:33.2	Never more so because therapy is becoming so much more accessible and that is really why we
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1:01.2	is so amazing for. Like M said it's been really cool to hear the difference that Better Health
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1:25.0	Just popping in with a quick content warning ahead of this episode just to let you know that we
1:29.2	do speak about stalking, about coercive control, domestic abuse and grooming so listen,
1:35.3	a caution is advised. This episode is in partnership with Gloucestershire Police but we will be
1:42.0	donating our fee to the Susie Lamplier Trust.
1:53.0	Then he was ringing the ring in the ring in the ring in the ring in a ring in a texting
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