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Standard Issue Podcast — 1000 episodes

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Emma Linley-Clark on why 40 years should have been enough

2

Cathi Unsworth: Proud to be Goth

3

The Bush Telegraph: Wait… Andy Burnham?!?

4

Addie E. Citchens on the sins of the father

5

Bravo Glasgow, with Eilidh Doyle, Ellie Simmonds and Beth Tweddle

6

Flicking #75: Die My Love

E
7

Jenny Off The Blocks Special: We're doing alright at sport

8

Rated or Dated: Legally Blonde (2001)

9

Welcome to Utopia/Dystopia* (*Delete as applicable)

10

The making of an icon, with Beatriz Garcia-Velasco

11

Nicky Denson-Elliott is a professional feminist

E
12

The Bush Telegraph: Leathery arses all around

13

Rated or Dated: Escape to Victory (1981)

14

Havoc and hysteria, with Rebecca Wait

15

A not-dying art form, with Leyla Nazli and Lisa Logan

16

Get Ahead of Being Dead, with Evie King

17

The Bush Telegraph: Watch out, beavers about!

E
18

Rated or Dated: The King & I (1956)

19

Rachel Fairburn is a class act

E
20

Sex Talk with Emma-Louise Boynton

21

Outside The Box June 2026

22

The Bush Telegraph: Live from the kitchen

23

Rated or Dated: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

E
24

Clio Wood is fighting social media’s silencing of women

E
25

Enjoying the ride with Christina Pallanch

26

Flicking #74: The Ballad of Wallis Island

27

The Bush Telegraph: Let’s ban banning things

E
28

Rated or Dated: The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

29

Martina Laird on Driftwood

30

Kate Mason on the not-so-beautiful game

31

Liv Hill is 1536 shades of smashing

32

The Bush Telegraph: Angrier than a bad case of monkey butt

E
33

Rated or Dated: Logan's Run (1976)

34

Need a sonnet? We're on it

35

Rosie Morris on the kids making sure Mum's OK

36

Rebecca Lenkiewicz and Anoushka Warden have All The Rage

37

The Bush Telegraph: PSG, FOH, WTAF?

38

Rated or Dated: Hudson Hawk (1991)

39

Straight talking, with Phoebe Maltz Bovy

40

Alex Light knows the price of pretty

E
41

Lalala Let Me Explain on why ‘unwise’ should also be illegal

42

The Bush Telegraph: Piss poor judgment all round

43

Rated or Dated: Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001)

44

The haunting of New York, with Natalie Adler

45

Outside The Box May 2026

46

Rated or Dated: Short Circuit (1986)

47

Virginia Mendoza's search for water

48

Gillian Best knows pain

49

Flicking #73: Sinners

50

The Bush Telegraph: Hey, hey, there's no monkeys

51

Rated or Dated: Mulholland Drive (2001)

E
52

Exposing the cost of extreme porn

E
53

The Family Lawyer’s guide to courts, with Laura Naser

54

The Bush Telegraph: Are we all still going on a summer holiday?

55

Rated or Dated: Barb Wire (1996)

56

Iron: the hill Rose Stokes won’t die on

57

Discovering Paula Bartley’s trailblazing women

58

Protecting our elderly, with Kate Snell

59

The Bush Telegraph: The (G)rapes of wrath

60

Rated or Dated: Harold and Maude

61

Sudi Pigott considers the anchovy

62

Alexandra Wood on Hilary Mantel, Thatcher and political violence

63

Outside The Box April 2026

64

The Bush Telegraph: Ranting and raving (I'm raving)

65

Rated or Dated: Excalibur (1981)

66

Suze Kundu's good news is out of this world

67

The Hunger, with Katriona O'Sullivan

68

Flicking #72: Left-Handed Girl

69

The Bush Telegraph: This is not an emergency podcast

70

Rated or Dated: Josie and the Pussycats (2001)

71

Ila Colley on the trouble-making Elizabeth Allen

72

Beneath the Waves

73

Helen Thorn has faced big change and come back stronger

E
74

The Cost of Trust

75

The Bush Telegraph: Is that a really long scroll, or are you just pleased to see us?

76

Rated or Dated: Chariots of Fire (1981)

77

Samira Ahmed’s inside the box

78

Elinor Cleghorn on the radical history of mothering

79

Outside The Box March 2026

80

The Bush Telegraph: Because we got high

81

Rated or Dated: Best In Show (2001)

82

Now Tat Effby’s baking with gas

83

Jess Baxter on Tracey Emin's Second Life

84

Relatively speaking, with Catherine Carr

85

The Bush Telegraph: Better not get a Travelodge

86

Rated or Dated: Jack & Sarah (1996)

87

Helen Bain on Syliva Plath’s daffodil days

88

Washing up with Isabel Daly

89

Flicking #71: I Swear

90

The Bush Telegraph: Reports of our cognitive decline are greatly exaggerated

E
91

Rated or Dated: Lone Star (1996)

92

Poorna Bell wants more

93

Paula Varjack on Nine Sixteenths and changing the narrative

94

The Bush Telegraph: Just because you still have your teeth, doesn't mean you're not trying

95

Rated or Dated: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

E
96

Annabel Port is adrift but singing

97

Understanding Tourette's with Jess Thom

98

Outside the Box: February 2024

99

Putting Sister Rosetta Tharpe back in the spotlight

100

Rated or Dated: Wildcats (1986)

101

Deborah Cohen explains how the internet hijacked health

102

AK Blakemore and Natasha Rickman shalt not suffer a witchfinder

103

Barking up the right tree, with Catherine Dyson

104

The Bush Telegraph: Scandi goals? Sort of

105

Rated or Dated: The Misfits (1961)

106

Meg Molloy is supporting working-class arts professionals

107

It’s not you, says Dr Joanna Cheek, it’s the world

108

Flicking #70: One Battle After Another

E
109

Rated or Dated: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

110

Sirin Kale on the Birth Keepers

111

Eva Brookes was made in China

112

Be Better at sustainability with Illana Adamson

113

The Bush Telegraph: Anal explosions are the least of our worries

E
114

Rated or Dated: Loch Ness (1996)

115

Going for Gold with Aimee Fuller and Vicky Gosling

116

The notorious TGT

117

Outside The Box: January 2026

E
118

Rated or Dated: Donnie Darko (2001)

119

Thrills, spills and a strong female lead

120

Dr Donna Peberdy on Screening Sexual Violence

121

A timely reminder from history, with Lisa Zahra and Beth Burrows

122

The Bush Telegraph: 17 mistakes and some unspeakably good news

123

Rated or Dated: From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

E
124

In Room 706 with Ellie Levenson

125

Lucia Keskin’s nailing things she should have done

126

Flicking #69: A Real Pain

127

The Bush Telegraph: 73 questions (most of which are WTAF?)

128

Rated or Dated: Save the Last Dance (2001)

129

The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto, with Elizabeth Hyman

130

Why Laura Hall lay her head in water

131

Rated or Dated: Sexy Beast (2001)

E
132

Salima Saxton is a bad patient

E
133

Wendy Welpton wants you on the floor

134

Review of the Year 2025

135

Rated or Dated: The Railway Children (1970)

136

Bears, dogs and creative thinking with Jessica Swale

137

Tanya Kirk is ghosting us

138

Rated or Dated: Mermaids (1990)

139

Padel-ing forward with Alex Brodie

140

Dr Suze Kundu brings the sunshine (and science)

141

Liz Warner on employees with a difference

142

The Bush Telegraph: Good news? Bad news? Dog news?

143

Rated or Dated: 9 to 5

144

Vikki Stone’s on (oh yes she is!)

145

Mary Mandefield’s not dating the same guy as you

146

Flicking #68: Sister Midnight

147

The Bush Telegraph: Wise owls and other animals

148

Rated or Dated: Flash Gordon (1980)

149

Small is beautiful, with Emma Rice

150

Bonnie Langford knows how old you are

151

Outside The Box: November '25

152

The Bush Telegraph: Rage against the (old washing) machine

E
153

Rated or Dated: Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)

154

Have you heard the good news, with Generation Rent

155

Cindy Reymond spots an opportunity in women’s football

156

Alice Loxton is walking through history

157

The Bush Telegraph: Whoa! Back to the island

E
158

Rated or Dated: Misery (1990)

159

Ultra Women with Emma Wilkinson and Lily Canter

160

Sarah Grant on history’s most fashionable queen

161

I, Spy (with Agnes O'Casey)

162

The Bush Telegraph: Another workplace ruined

163

Rated or Dated: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

164

Hollie McNish: Virgin

E
165

Supplementary Ruth Tongue on nutrition

166

Flicking #67: Wicked

167

The Bush Telegraph: Dawn of the Planet of the Arbury Apes!!!!!!

E
168

Rated or Dated: Charlie’s Angels (2000)

169

Selling cowboy country with Ellie House

170

Outside The Box October 2025

171

The Bush Telegraph: What a faff

172

Rated or Dated: The Long Good Friday (1980)

173

There she goes, Gosia Buzzanca’s Beautiful World

174

The Bush Telegraph: Allegedly...

175

Rated or Dated: The Proposition (2005)

176

Saskia Flower on Lee Miller

177

The internet isn't just dangerous for girls, with Tir Dhondy

178

The Bush Telegraph: Not just for men!

179

Rated or Dated: To Die For (1995)

180

Lorraine Stansbie and Kate Flannery are Iron Ladies

181

Anne Odeke’s Even More… Ghost Stories

182

The rhyme and reason of history

183

The Bush Telegraph: Quick, get Taylor Swift in the title, it's good SEO

184

Emma Dennis-Edwards is Not Your Superwoman

185

Vicki Sparks is kicking off

186

Flicking #66: Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry

187

The Bush Telegraph: FINALLY

E
188

Rated or Dated: Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

189

The Bush Telegraph: Nun-stop news

190

Rated or Dated: Billy Elliot (2000)

191

Atoosa Sepehr and Hannah Khalil’s English Persian Kitchen

192

Len Pennie annaw

193

Outside The Box September 2025

194

The Bush Telegraph: Bellend Olympics

195

Rated or Dated: Psycho (1960)

196

Kate Bryan wants you to art

197

Harriet Dyer asks you to please turn down your puffer jacket

198

Maia Novi and Invasive Species

199

The Bush Telegraph: A man’s best froggy hypocrite

200

Rated or Dated: Brokeback Mountain (2005)

201

Witch? Refugee? Tragic hero? Natalie Haynes talks Medea

202

Dr Ingrid Clayton on the fourth "F" of trauma

203

Flicking #65: Better Man

204

The Bush Telegraph: Back from the dead?

205

Rated or Dated: Postcards from the Edge (1990)

206

Here come the (incredibly divisive) girls

207

Jackie Morris and Tamsin Abbott are wild folk

208

Rated or Dated: Top Hat (1935)

209

Karen Dobres’ bitch invasion

210

The world as you know it no longer exists

211

Outside The Box August 2025

212

Rated or Dated: Babe (1995)

213

Katy O’Neill Gutierrez is Blazing a Trail

214

Melissa Hogenboom on breadwinning

215

Rated or Dated: Teen Wolf (1985)

216

Jo Hamilton vs the Post Office

217

A breath of Jess air

218

Flicking #64: Sing Sing

219

Lou Butcher, the Topless Runner

220

Rated or Dated: Picnic At Hanging Rock (1975)

221

Childless by choice with Helen Taylor

222

Rated or Dated: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

E
223

Desiree Burch has The Golden Wrath

E
224

Zelda Perkins has assured they can’t buy our silence

225

Rated or Dated: Flatliners (1990)

226

Paula Radcliffe and Natasha Edwards on Staying Out There

227

The writer from the North Country

228

On writing, with Sally Gardner

229

Rated or Dated: Sunset Boulevard (1950)

230

Jean McNeil's wild encounters

231

Laura Abbott on Lost Mothers

232

Karen Pirie, TV's most ordinary detective

233

Rated or Dated: Back to the Future (1985)

234

Body talk with Rose Keating

235

Esther Freud’s sister (and other love[r]s)

236

Rated or Dated: Tank Girl (1995)

237

Welcome to The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs

238

Jess Andrews met all her friends on dating apps

239

Flicking #63: The Wild Robot

240

Rated or Dated: Cocoon (1985)

241

Outside The Box June 2025

242

Tinuke Craig takes on British Summertime

243

ROD: The Breakfast Club (1985)

244

Hannah Marsh pulls at threads

245

Genius with Helen Lewis

246

Rated or Dated: Maybe Baby (2000)

247

Ella Lambert and the sanitary pads of real change

248

Kirstie McLeod is telling stories in stitches

249

Anoushka Lucas is a theatre animal

250

The Bush Telegraph: Dire straits in the status quo

251

Rated or Dated: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)

252

Kate Muir’s magnificent midlife crisis

253

Jess Davies does not want to see your dick

254

Flicking #62: Civil War (2024)

255

The Bush Telegraph: What *is* this, Mary?

256

Rated or Dated: The Witches (1990)

257

Judith and John(s)

258

Lesley Sackey is Fighting Forward

259

The Bush Telegraph: Be prepared (with teabags and tofu)

260

Rated or Dated: Fame (1980)

261

Dr Suze Kundu has done her research… on research

262

Cariad Lloyd does not know where she went (but she knows how to talk about it)

263

Outside The Box May 2025

264

Rated or Dated: La Haine (1995)

265

Sara Harrak and Leah Harvey take up some space

266

Bonnie Tsui On Muscle

267

The Bush Telegraph: No poo-ing on the slide please

268

Rated or Dated: Gladiator (2000)

269

Laura Bates on the new age of sexism

270

Flicking #61: Challengers

271

The Bush Telegraph: You'd think, right?

272

Rated or Dated: Look Who’s Talking (1990)

273

Lucky boys with Chloe Hadjimatheou

274

Have Lauren Mishcon and Nicole Goodman tried this?

E
275

Sophie Gilbert on how pop culture turned women against themselves

276

Rated or Dated: Leon (1995)

277

Meeting history with Amy Ng

278

Abigail Johnson on nineties nostalgia and millennium madness

279

Outside The Box April 2025

280

The Bush Telegraph: Mon dieu! Did we say we liked dystopias?

281

Rated or Dated: American Psycho (2000)

282

Alice Vincent is listening

283

Elsa James wants you to remember

284

Honeysuckle Weeks's not-so-Little Women

285

The Bush Telegram: Just because we can, doesn’t mean we did

286

Rated or Dated: Cry-Baby (1990)

287

Brona C Titley's telling tales

288

Dear Daughter, love Namulanta

289

Flicking #60: The Outrun

290

The Bush Telegraph: A right old fiscal drag

291

Rated or Dated: Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

292

Story of a Murder with Hallie Rubenhold

293

Annabel Streets is walking with purpose

294

Lara Pulver and the perils of rehearsing at home

295

The Bush Telegraph: Anyone want to add us to their WhatsApp group?

E
296

RoD: Girl, Interrupted (2000)

297

The many titles of Emily Scarratt

298

Outside The Box March 2025

E
299

The Bush Telegraph: What’s in *your* salad crisper?

E
300

Rated or Dated: Pretty Woman (1990)

E
301

Nicky Anderson is Dancing With Shadows

302

Rated or Dated: The Sound of Music (1965)

303

Roisín O’Donnell’s portrait of coercive control

304

Jemima Rooper on an actor’s life

305

Flicking #59: Timestalker

306

The Bush Telegraph: Zen and the art of potty training

E
307

Rated or Dated: The Handmaid's Tale (1990)

308

Son of a bitch, it's Anna Morris!

E
309

Emily Callaci wants Wages for Housework

E
310

Is the public about to catch on to the Spycops scandal?

311

The Bush Telegraph: A boob buffet

312

Rated or Dated: The Stepford Wives (1975)

313

Eowyn Ivey and Alaska’s dark fairy tales

314

Victoria Smith on Hags and "unkind" women

315

Sophie McCartney has One Foot in the Rave

E
316

Rated or Dated: The Talented Mr Ripley (2000)

317

Julia Raeside and comedy’s #MeToo reckoning

318

Laura Horton's here (so put on your best Lynn face)

319

Outside The Box February 2025

320

The Bush Telegraph: Bootcut feuds

E
321

Rated or Dated: Witness (1985)

322

Andrea Gibb and the sisterhood of Miss Austen

323

Nicola Slawson is Single

324

Flicking #58: Anora

325

The Bush Telegraph: What happens when you give a gun to a cat?

326

Rated or Dated: Beverly Hills Cop (1985)

327

Doing the work with Diane Samuels

328

Philippa Dunne's not worried

329

Sarah Treleaven on The Con

330

The Bush Telegraph: What in the skibidi is going on?

331

Rated or Dated: Wonder Boys (2000)

332

Kathy Slack's growing through a Rough Patch

333

Liz Johnson's Panathlon Challenge

334

Dawn Adams on menopause, hormones and type 1 diabetes

335

The Bush Telegraph: True or false? Who even knows anymore?

336

Rated or Dated: Showgirls (1995)

E
337

Women Are Mad – and rightly so

338

Outside The Box January 2025

339

Rated or Dated: The Usual Suspects (1995)

E
340

Fiona MacKenzie wants policies for women

341

Tammy Beaumont and Ryana MacDonald-Gay on trash talk and top-spin

342

Flicking #57: The Substance (2024)

343

The Bush Telegraph: Phewee, who plogged?

E
344

Rated or Dated: Shallow Grave (1995)

345

The importance of being Sharon, Ronke and Eliza

E
346

Spring Day's sprung

347

Wendy Grace chats cold, hard cash

348

Laura Tristram’s no year’s resolutions

349

Christmas Rated or Dated Revisited: Home Alone

350

Christmas Rated or Dated Revisited: Love Actually

351

Outside The Box #70

352

Rated or Dated: Gremlins (1984)

353

Breast cancer is a feminist issue

354

Flicking #56: Anatomy of a Fall

355

Rated or Dated: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

356

Sabrina Verjee’s Lakes, Meres and Waters

357

It's war, with Jessica Dromgoole

358

Helen Charman's Mother State

359

The Bush Telegraph: U-turns, positive steps, and women of a certain age

360

Rated or Dated: When Harry Met Sally (1989)

361

Hannah George and Taylor Glenn, getting drunk, solving crime?

362

Laura Williamson is obsessed with Grimsby

363

The Bush Telegraph: Holding space for space

364

Rated or Dated: The Wizard of Oz (1939)

365

Liz Buckley talks Girls Aloud

366

Writing for kids with Emma Reeves

367

IMD2024 #3: Greg McHugh

368

Bush Telegraph: Someone vs Somebody

369

Rated or Dated: Steel Magnolias (1989)

370

IMD2024 #2: Nick Miller

371

IMD2024#1: Alex Lloyd-Hunter

372

Flicking #55: Rye Lane

373

The Bush Telegraph: A big week for Uranus

374

Rated or Dated: Fight Club (1999)

375

Listening to Janicza Bravo and Rebecca Hall

376

Yami on ice: Up the Greyhounds! (Not those ones)

377

Outside The Box #69

378

The Bush Telegraph: Worst. Sequel. Ever.

379

Rated or Dated: Pulp Fiction (1994)

380

Rae Mainwaring’s Bright Places

381

Karen Bloom Gevirtz on the commodification of medicine

382

The Bush Telegraph: Elections, two of them

383

Ellie Jackson on Medieval Women

384

Joanna Scutts and the lost firebrands we should read

385

Kate Summerscale unpacks the truth in true crime

386

The Bush Telegraph: Shiny happy people leaving jail

387

Rated or Dated: The Last Seduction (1994)

388

Eloise Pennycott's telling More... Ghost Stories

389

Flicking #54: Barbie

390

Rated or Dated: Quadrophenia (1979)

391

Esteem and self-esteem with Amy Gledhill

392

Daisy-May Hudson and Sophie Compton on Holloway

393

Outside The Box #68

394

The Bush Telegraph: Debating dying

395

Rated or Dated: Monty Python’s Life of Brian

396

Pauline Black and Jane Mingay’s 2-Tone Story

397

Laura Bates is a sister of fire and fury

398

Anne Odeke is an Essex Princess

399

The Bush Telegraph: The avocado comeback special

400

Rated or Dated: Heavenly Creatures (1994)

401

Michelle Ovens knows her small business stuff

402

Happy 10th Birthday to us

403

Rated or Dated: Fever Pitch

E
404

Harriet Wistrich seeks justice

405

Sue Cleaver is a Work in Progress

406

Flicking #53: Killers of the Flower Moon

407

The Bush Telegraph: Quintessentially British, or not

E
408

Rated or Dated: Women in Love (1969)

409

Catherine Standish makes a stand (ish)

410

The Bush Telegraph: Ordinary men, horrific crimes

411

RoD Sideways (2004)

412

Vanessa Kisuule is in MJ recovery

413

Marina Gerner’s Vagina Business

414

The Bush Telegraph: Noasis, no-brainers, and bog off Boghossian

415

Rated or Dated: Muriel’s Wedding (1994)

416

Reah Bravo on complicity

417

Wright and the right

418

Sleep, glorious sleep with Lisa Artis

419

The Bush Telegraph: Blood, social work and tears

420

Rated or Dated: Bowfinger

421

Inside and out, with Jules Rowan

422

Flicking #52: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3

423

The Bush Telegraph: Sprinkles of hope on the cupcake of shit

424

Rated or Dated: District 9 (2009)

425

Angela Patton and Natalie Rae on Daughters

426

Outside The Box #67

427

Jenny Off The Blocks Olympics Special

428

Rated or Dated: Mary Poppins (1964)

429

Bryony Byrne is a Fan/Girl

430

Harriet Constable on Anna Maria della Pieta: the orphan who made Vivaldi famous

431

Bribing horses with Kerenza Bryson

432

Rated or Dated – The Karate Kid (1984)

433

Leave Juliet Cowan alone

434

Anna Akana warns us It Gets Darker

435

Amy Conway invites you to a controversial funeral

436

The Bush Telegraph: Choppy waters and gratuitous tits

E
437

Rated or Dated: Parenthood (1989)

438

Sue Elliott-Nicholls’ History Social Club

439

Susannah Walker goes feral, walking The Hard Way

440

Isa Guha takes the lead

441

Bush Telegraph and sport: The right time to quit and skills for a modern soldier

442

Rated or Dated: Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

443

Rebekah Pierre on putting the care back into care

444

Ilaria Bernardini is happy being the forest

445

Flicking #51: Nyad

446

The Bush Telegraph: Somebody just shot Trump, and Terri White talks child poverty

447

Rated or Dated: True Lies (1994)

448

Geraldine Collinge's Nature Study

449

Marvel-lous Lisa Jewell

450

Rediscovering The Secret Garden

451

The Bush Telegraph: The crowd goes wild!

452

Rated or Dated: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

453

Martha Loader on the problem of Bindweed

454

Liz Buckley chats Kathleen Hanna

455

Georgia Cloepfil v The Clock

456

The Bush Telegraph: Biden and a bunch of balls

457

Rated or Dated: Splash

458

Votes for women! Jemima Olchawski on Fawcett’s #SheVotes24

459

Laura Waldren and Some Demon

460

Women in engineering with Orlagh Costello

461

The Bush Telegraph: Nowodhow an seythen ma

462

Rated or Dated: Batman (1989)

463

Jen Brister is channelling her rage

464

Sophie Swithinbank surrenders

465

Flicking #50: The Holdovers

466

Rated or Dated: Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

467

Priddy interesting

468

A bumpy ride with Laura Laker

469

Outside The Box #66

470

The Bush Telegraph: Uprooting, under-valuing, and some sad human testicle samples.

471

Ellen Atlanta’s pixelated nightmare

472

Denise Gough on addiction, People, Places & Things

473

Caoimhe O’Neill is all in for Scotland

474

The Bush Telegraph: Three bloviators, two horses and one troubling judge

475

Rated or Dated: Speed (1994)

476

Aamna Modhin on the making and unmaking of a refugee

477

Did Genevieve Kingston ever tell you about loss?

478

Fate and the Fates with Rosie Garland

479

Rated or Dated: Gaslight (1944)

480

Scarlett Thomas and a honeymoon from hell

481

Tabitha Barber on seeing women in art

482

Flicking: Theater Camp

483

The Bush Telegraph: Who calls their kid “Stonewall”, anyway?

484

Rated or Dated: Earth Girls Are Easy (1989)

485

A generous serving of Vinette Robinson

486

Kitty Ruskin's Ten Men

487

Outside The Box #65

488

The Bush Telegraph: Ninnies and pillocks and barmpots, oh my!

489

Rated or Dated: Tea with Mussolini (1999)

490

Salty adventures with Francesca de Tores

491

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is Batman in sequins

492

Storrie Time with Ashley

493

The Bush Telegraph: Bad news, good news, bear news

494

Rated or Dated: East is East (1999)

495

Britain's got Georgie Carroll (temporarily)

496

Yuan Yang explores the new China

497

Standard Issue: A new frontier

498

SIM Ep 966 Chops 297: Stranger Things (and even stranger things) with Kate Trefry

499

SIM 965 Pod 302: Blue Lights, cricket whites and on Wednesdays we wear pink

500

SIM Ep 964 Chops 296: Powering up with Yasmin Ali

501

SIM Ep 963 Flicking #48: Poor Things

502

SIM Ep 962 Pod 301: Loretta Lynn, Tanya Franks and – whose hand is that? – oh, Tracy Flick

503

SIM Ep 961 Chops 295: Elaine Lin Hering is Unlearning Silence

504

SIM Ep 960 Outside The Box #64

505

SIM Ep 959 Pod 300: Glass cliffs, tragic magic and TOP THAT!

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SIM Ep 958 Chops 294: Hadley Freeman and the Good Girls

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SIM Ep 957 Pod 299: All aboard the flying bath mat!

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SIM Ep 956 Chops 293: Courtney Moorehead Balaker on The Coddling of the American Mind

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SIM Ep 955 Pod 298: Love letters to Scotland

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SIM Ep 954 Chops 292: Suzie Miller on Prima Facie and criminal justice

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SIM Ep 953 Flicking #47: Oppenheimer

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SIM Ep 952 Pod 297: Finding joy, female pleasure, and just the one Jack Nicholson

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SIM Ep 951 Chops 291: Jenny Kleeman knows The Price of Life

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SIM Ep 950 Pod 296 The '70s, the late '90s and right now

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SIM Ep 949 Chops 290: Liz Jensen’s Wild and Precious Life

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SIM Ep 948 Outside The Box 63

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SIM Ep 947 Pod 295: Women with balls (and other objects)

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SIM Ep 946 Chops 289: Tracy King's been thinking

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SIM Ep 945 Pod 294: Good sisters, bad sisters, and some rebirth

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SIM Ep 944 Chops 288: Again, With Feelings with Catherine Bohart

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SIM Ep 943 Pod 293: Gambling, fighting and getting your whole family in a room together

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SIM Ep 942 Chops 287: Len Pennie’s Poyums

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SIM Ep 942 Flicking #46: Past Lives

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SIM Ep 941 Pod 292: Olga, Ola, Othello and okay, let’s DANCE MONTAGE

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SIM Ep 940 Pod 291: Where are we going? What does it mean? And what is this film?

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SIM Ep 939 Chops 286: Broken Water, broken nights, and the highs and lows of mumming

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SIM Ep 938 Pod 290: Live from Antarctica and the Fountain of Destiny!

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SIM Ep 937 Chops 285: A Phone Fix with the Brain Doctor

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SIM Ep 936 Pod 289: Comedy, cancer, college campuses and Christ almighty, our eyes

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SIM Ep 935 Chops 284: Zahra Nader on the plight of women and girls in Afghanistan

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SIM Ep 932 Chops 283: Kahlo, Basquiat & Jennifer Clement’s Promised Party

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SIM Ep 931 Flicking #45: Cocaine Bear

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SIM Ep 930 Pod 287: Health, holidays and high drama

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SIM Ep 929 Chops 282: India Rakusen's Child

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SIM Ep 928 Pod 286: We like to move it, move it

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SIM Ep 927: Blast from the gigcast past #6

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SIM Ep 925: Blast from the gigcast past #4

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SIM Ep 923 Chops 281: Rebecca Roache is not fucking offended

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SIM Ep 922 Outside The Box #61

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SIM 921 Pod 284 Homelessness, heroines and Howie (oh, Jesus Christ!)

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SIM Ep 920 Flicking #44: Paddington 2

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SIM Ep 919 Pod 283: Revolting women, women drivers and knicker issues

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SIM Ep 918 Pod 282: Broken bits, Disobedient Bodies, and an absolutely massive voice

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SIM Ep 917 Chops 280: Arit Anderson and a big love of trees

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SIM Ep 916 Pod 281: Defending, trending and upending

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SIM Ep 915 IMD 2023: James Graham’s Dear England

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SIM Ep 914 Outside The Box #60

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SIM Ep 913 Pod 280: Circus thrills, Joni Mitchell’s skills and, urgh, fucking Twilight

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SIM Ep 912 Chops 279: Anna Ptaszynski has Everything To Play For

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SIM Ep 911 Flicking #43: My Neighbor Totoro

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SIM Ep 910 Pod 279: Time travel, ancient times, and different times

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SIM Ep 909 Chops 278: Vulga Drawings for your ears

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SIM Ep 908 Pod 278: Chip stacking, whip cracking and nick-nacking

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SIM Ep 907 Outside The Box #59

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SIM Ep 906 Pod 277: Killing Jack, Helen’s story and too much ballet

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SIM Ep 905 Chops 277: Editing Alcott

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SIM Ep 904 Pod 276: Cosy crime, pool time, and rhythm and rhyme

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SIM Ep 903 Chops 276: Still making space for girls

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SIM Ep 902 Flicking #42: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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SIM Ep 901 Pod 275: Mystery, medicine and myxomatosis (unconfirmed)

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SIM Ep 900 Chops 275: Zoe Desmond and Rebecca Cox are happy single parents

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SIM Ep 899 Pod 274: DNA, Morven Christie, and can we have some more?

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SIM Ep 898 Chops 274: How the transatlantic slave trade created modern Britain

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SIM Ep 897 Pod 273: Rom-coms aplenty and a flurry of goals

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SIM Ep 896 Chops 273: The wild life of Margaret Cavendish

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SIM Ep 893 Chops 272: The voice of Doon

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SIM Ep 892 Flicking #41: Raising Arizona

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SIM Ep 891 Pod 271: Dating, TikTok and see-thru knickers

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SIM Ep 890 Chops 271: A good Samaritan and some excellent company

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SIM Ep 889 Pod 270: Policing, poetry, and pooh-poohing

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SIM Ep 888 Chops 270: Wifedom

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SIM Ep 887 Pod 269: To mickle or muckle, that is the question

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SIM Ep 886 Chops 269: Shelina Janmohamed’s Story of Now

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SIM Ep 884 Chops 268: Caroline Moran and the never-ending hen do

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SIM Ep 883 Flicking #40: Enchanted

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SIM Ep 882 Pod 267: Great wives, unforgettable girls, and Paul Newman’s face

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SIM Ep 881 Chops 267: Two women get into The Arc

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SIM Ep 880 Outside The Box #57

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SIM Ep 878 Chops 266: Jo Caulfield talks the funny things about death

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SIM Ep 876 Chops 265: Fiona Allen is on the run

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SIM Ep 875 Pod 264: Boybands, girlfriends and horseplay

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SIM Ep 874 Chops 264: A Ukrainian Family History

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SIM Ep 873 Flicking #39: Who Framed Roger Rabbit

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SIM Ep 871 Chops 263: LalalaLetMeExplain(s) it’s probably not you

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SIM Ep 870 Pod 262: Teenage dreams, midlife joys, and yippee-ki-yay, melon farmers!

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SIM Ep 869 Chops 262: Game On with Sue Anstiss

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SIM Ep 868 Outside The Box #56

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SIM Ep 867 Pod 262: 3D-ing the nipple, believing in football, and befriending some diamonds

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SIM Ep 864 Chops 260: Jude Kelly is a Primadonna

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SIM Ep 864 Pod 259: Love Island, Brokeback Mountain and Global Thermonuclear War

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SIM Ep 863 Chops 259: McLennan & McCartney (Australia's Lennon & McCartney?)

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SIM Ep 862 Flicking #38: The Philadelphia Story

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SIM Ep 861 Pod 258: Three Women and a Rosemary's Baby

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SIM Ep 860 Chops 258: Opening the window on the Shubbak Festival

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SIM Ep 859 Pod 257: Unbreakable, unlikeable and lousy with virginity

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SIM Ep 858 Chops 257: Suzy Madigan on Ukraine, and on the rise of AI

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SIM Ep 855 Chops 256: The best queen we never had?

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SIM Ep 853 Chops 255: Cornwall, rural poverty, resilience and writing

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SIM Ep 852 Flicking #37: The Truman Show

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SIM Ep 846 Pod 251: Comedy royalty, centring netball and what's happening in Timeline B

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SIM Ep 845 Chops 252: Gushing about The Dry

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SIM Ep 844 Outside The Box #54

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SIM Ep 843 Pod 250: Writing crime, killing joy, and no tits please, we’re dancing

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SIM Ep 842 Chops 251: All the houses Kieran Yates has ever lived in

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SIM Ep 841 Flicking #37: Shaun of the Dead

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SIM Ep 840 Pod 249: Growing the fuck up, damning the ban, and a shit-tonne of mash

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SIM Ep 839 Chops 250: Dina Nayeri on Who Gets Believed

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SIM Ep 838 Pod 248: You can never have too much Zoe Lyons (or too many celebrity court cases)

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SIM Ep 837 Chops 249: Anita Bhagwandas wants our beauty standards back

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SIM Ep 835 Chops 248: Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and The Gender Bias

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SIM Ep 834 Outside The Box #53

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SIM Ep 832 Chops 247: Leah Hazard on the womb

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SIM Ep 831 Flicking #36: God’s Own Country

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SIM Ep 830 Pod 245: Embalming, boxing and SO MUCH SHOUTING

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SIM Ep 829 Chops 246: Anna Motz and violent women

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SIM Ep 828 Pod 244: A superstar artist, soapstar queens, and a toe for everyone!

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SIM Ep 827 Chops 245: Nell Frizzell’s tracksuit years

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SIM Ep 825 Chops 244: Dr Marieke Bigg on how medicine fails women

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SIM Ep 824 Outside The Box #52

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SIM Ep 823 Pod 242; Big Women, brilliant Bukky and back to 6am - again

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SIM Ep 822 Chops 243: The White Rose and Sophie Scholl

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SIM Ep 821 Flicking #34: Everything Everywhere All At Once

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SIM Ep 820 Pod 241: Mums, mutts, mates and Mandy

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SIM Ep 819 Chops 242: Tracy-Ann Oberman comes from sturdy stock

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SIM Ep 818 Pod 240: Sonnets, sh!ts, and a serious lack of skills

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SIM Ep 816 Chops 241: Jo Todd and the need for Respect

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SIM Ep 815 Pod 239: Sarah Millican, Oscars and Cliff Richard on a bus

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SIM Ep 815 Outside The Box #51

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SIM Ep 814 Pod 238: Sort your sewing out, Sort Your Shit Out, and sort your massive cock out

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SIM Ep 813 Chops 240: Teching CTRL? Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon leads the way

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SIM Ep 812 Flicking #33: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

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SIM Ep 811 Pod 237: Burning, lobbing, and staying away from the blackberries

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SIM Ep 810 Chops 239: Cariad Lloyd wants you to know You Are Not Alone

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SIM Ep 809 Pod 236: Happy Valley, happy together and happy listening

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SIM Ep 808 Chops 238: Dr Lisa Sugiura talks online harm

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SIM Ep 807: The Gospel according to Rina Raphael

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SIM Ep 806: Jenny Off The Blocks review of 2022

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SIM Ep 805 Chops 237 Tania Hershman isn't doing it by halves

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SIM Ep 804 Pod 235: Robotic Spice, Cultural Spice, and Superfluous Spice (The Movie)

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SIM Ep 803 Chops 236: Hannah Khalil is a woman of many stories

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SIM Ep 802 Outside The Box #50

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SIM Ep 801 Pod 234: A rap icon, an England prop, and pure Muppet magic

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SIM Ep 799 Flicking #32: The Death of Stalin

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SIM Ep 798 Pod 233: Who am I, why have I never heard of that person, and why is that guy always shouting?

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SIM Ep 797 Chops 234: Miki Berenyi talks some not-so lush times

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SIM Ep 796 BONUS POD: Love Actually gets Rated or Dated

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SIM Ep 795 Pod 232: Neurodiversity, charity, and deffo not a Nazi

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SIM Ep 794 Chops 233: Kate Nash is Positively Purple

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SIM Ep 793 Pod 231: Brexit fallout, lung power, fast women, and cats

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SIM Ep 792 IMD22: Jim Howick & Ben Willbond on the Ghosts of Christmas yet to come

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SIM Ep 791 Outside The Box #49

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SIM Ep 790 Pod 230: Poverty, posters and Peter's short shorts

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SIM Ep 789 Chops 232: Depressed? Blurt it out, says Maddy Dilley

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SIM Ep 788 Flicking #31: West Side Story (1961)

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SIM Ep 787 Pod 229: Brains, balls and not nature's banana

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SIM Ep 786 Chops 231 Dr Amy Jeffs is wild at heart

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SIM Ep 785 Pod 228: Cat women, strong women and a woman with an egg

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SIM Ep 784 Chops 230: Mellany Robinson investigates wicked spirits

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SIM Ep 783 Pod 227 That was the (four-day) week that was!

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SIM Ep 782 Chops 229: The UK Government’s attack on nature

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SIM Ep 781 Outside The Box #48

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SIM Ep 780 Pod 226: Mad women, bad women, and cramped women

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SIM Ep 779 Chops 228: A study in Scarlett

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SIM Ep 778 Flicking #30: This Is Spinal Tap

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SIM Ep 777 Pod 225: Cyberstalking, handbagging, and rodents of unusual size

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SIM Ep 776 Chops 227: Danielle Durchslag and the dynasty of frozen cake

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SIM Ep 775 Pod 224: The Holocaust, online dangers, and the ultimate in Daddy issues

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SIM Ep 774 Chops 226: Trust the science (fiction)

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SIM Ep 773 Outside The Box #47

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SIM Ep 772 Pod 223: Girlfear, artistic elitism, and all the eff words

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SIM Ep 771 Chops 265: Sophie Melville is Iphigenia In Splott

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SIM Ep 770 Pod 222: Cricketing highs, cashflow lows, and some sexist hoofing

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SIM Ep 769 Chops 264: Sandy Hook, tragedy and truth

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SIM Ep 768 Pod 221: Stitching, biting and being dangled out of a window upside down

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SIM Ep 767 Flicking #29: True Grit

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SIM Ep 766 Pod 220: Tourism, action, and dancing with hairlines

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SIM Ep 765 Chops 263: Natalie Haynes and the monstering of Medusa

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SIM Ep 764 Pod 219: Life under the Taliban, and a man on the edge

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SIM Ep 762 Pod 218: Witch prickers, wipeouts, and what a lot of tits

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SIM Ep 761 Outside The Box #46

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SIM Ep 760 Pod 217: Hungry women, toxic love, and ‘80s face

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SIM Ep 759 Chops 261: Esther Manito knows it’s #NotAllMen

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SIM Ep 758 Flicking #28: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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SIM Ep 757 Pod 216: Lovable dogs, disinterested tour guides and sweet-smelling donkeys

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SIM Ep 756 Chops 260: Jane Campbell's not just brushing cats

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SIM Ep 755 Pod 215: Lionesses and tigers and bearing crosses, oh my!

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Pod 754 Chops 259: Sophie Gallagher on How Men Can Help

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SIM Ep 753 Pod 214: Birmingham flavoured, with a healthy dash of Michael

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SIM Ep 752 Chops 258: Helen Bauer and Yuriko Kotani

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SIM Ep 751 Outside The Box #45

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SIM Ep 750 Pod 213: Phoebe Bridgers, shutting the fuck up, and the quest for eternal youth

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SIM Ep 749 Chops 257: Escape From North Korea

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SIM Ep 748 Flicking #27: Ghostbusters: Afterlife

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SIM Ep 747 Pod 211: West End shows, queens of crime, and a shaken pug

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SIM Ep 746 Chops 256: Louise Perry’s case against the sexual revolution

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SIM Ep 745 Pod 210: Balls, balls, balls, balls...

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SIM Ep 744 Chops 255: Groomed. Gaslighted. Ghosted.

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SIM Ep 743 Pod 209: Satire, netball, and the continued rolling back of women’s rights

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SIM Ep 742 Chops 254: Marianne Shine on fashion's darkest secret

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SIM Ep 741 Pod 208: Sworn spinsters, welcome women and balls-to-the-wall lunacy

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SIM Ep 740 Chops 253 Young women on the financial edge

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SIM Ep 739, Pod 207: Nightcrawling, madhouses, and a surprising amount of Bill Pullman

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SIM Ep 738 Chops 252: Melissa Johns has no shame

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SIM Ep 737 Flicking #26: Four Lions

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SIM Ep 736 Pod 206: Tom, Dick & Harry and Natalie and Al Capone (walk into a podcast)

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SIM Ep 735 Chops 251: Unsuitable for Robins

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SIM Ep 734 Outside The Box #44

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SIM Ep 733 Pod 205: Ultrarunning, understanding beauty, and The Witches of Eastprick

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SIM EP 732 Pod 204: Ending homelessness, finding your voice and is the Pope still a Catholic?

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SIM Ep 730 Pod 203: No-strings sex, deaf theatre and a suitcase full of money

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SIM Ep 729 Chops 249: Appropriating Boudica, with Sarah Perry

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SIM Ep 728 Flicking #24: Get Out

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SIM Ep 727 Pod 202: All human life is here. And also an alien

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SIM Ep 726 Pod 201: Marys, esports, and a golden ball or two

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SIM Ep 725 Chops 248: 50:50 Parliament with Frances Scott

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SIM Ep 725 Outside The Box #43

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SIM Ep 724 Pod 200: Touring, shooting and a sh*tload more shooting

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SIM Ep 723 Chops 247: The impact of conflict on women and girls in Ukraine

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SIM Ep 722 Gig 61: Millican, Young and Hayward

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SIM Ep 721 Chops 246: Love in the time of The Troubles

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SIM Ep 720 Pod 199: Hull, hell, and help, what’s happening?

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SIM 719 Chops 245: Georgina Scull has no regrets

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SIM Ep 718 Flicking #23: Bridesmaids

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SIM Ep 717 Pod 198: Chasing cash, discovering comets, and an absolute load of codswallop

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SIM Ep 716 Chops 244: Catherine The Inoculated

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SIM Ep 715 Pod 197: Hosting refugees, fierce Victorian women, and how’s that serenity?

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SIM Ep 714 Chops 243: The Life of Lolita Chakrabarti

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SIM Ep 713 Pod 196: Spinning, winning and My Cousin Vinny-ing

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SIM Ep 712 Chops 242: Professor Jane Monckton Smith talks coercive control

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SIM Ep 711 Pod 195: Advice from Rachel Parris, rhinestones for Dolly Parton, and more Kip please

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SIM Ep 710 Chops 241: A 21st Century To Kill A Mockingbird

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SIM Ep 709 Flicking #22: War for the Planet of the Apes

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SIM Ep 708 Pod 194: The invisible mam, bloody difficult women, and the joy of running and crying

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SIM Ep 707 Chops 240: Sexy But Psycho?

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SIM Ep 706 Pod 193: Het bonhe, Sprakkar and Tom Jones covered in wildlife

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SIM Ep 705 Chops 239: My Pen Is The Wing of A Bird

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SIM Ep 704 Outside The Box #42

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SIM Ep 703 Pod 192: Breaking the cycle, ditching the booze, and not a lot of buttons

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SIM Ep 702 Chops 238: Feeling Frayed with Sarah Kendall

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SIM Ep 701 Pod 191: difficult dating, unjust detention and insufferable prickery

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SIM Ep 700 Chops 237: A whole lot of Rosie Cavaliero

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SIM Ep 699 Flicking #22: Marie Antoinette

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SIM Ep 698 Pod 190: Nature and sex? Fuggedaboutit!

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SIM Ep 697 Chops 236: Desire, duty, defiance and Anna Karenina

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SIM Ep 696 Pod 789: Diagnosis, Partygate and hurtling headfirst downhill at speed

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SIM Ep 695 Chops 235: Danielle Friedman gets physical

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SIM Ep 694 Pod 188: Ann Dowd, the hostile environment, and a deadbeat dad

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SIM Ep 693 Chops 234: We [Still] Can’t Consent to This

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SIM Ep 692 Outside The Box #41

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SIM Ep 690 Chops 237: Queens, cousins, rivals, opposites?

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SIM Ep 689 Flicking #21: Pan’s Labyrinth

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SIM Ep 688 Pod 186: Resolutions, life in the fast lane, and two very broken legs

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SIM Ep 687 Chops 236: The 4th Country, the North country

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SIM Ep 686 Pod 185: Business and boulders

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SIM Ep 685 Blast from the gigcast past #3: Omielan, Millican, Garofalo and Pollard

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SIM Ep 684 Blast from the gigcast past #2: Colman, Godliman, Millican and Eclair

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SIM Ep 683 Blast from the gigcast past #1: Millican, Brand and Burke

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SIM Ep 682 Chops 235: Jenny Off The Blocks review of 2021

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SIM Ep 681 Pod 184 Choosing love, choosing films and choosing to play the Pipes of Peace

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SIM Ep 680 Chops 234: No one puts Elf (Lyons) on the shelf

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SIM Ep 679 Outside The Box #40

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SIM Ep 678 Pod 183: Pregnant panto, hungry homes, and WTF is Capote?

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SIM Ep 675 Chops 232: Caitlin Davies's Queens of the Underworld

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SIM Ep 674 Flicking #20: Jurassic Park

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SIM Ep 673 Pod 181 Finding commonality, celebrating difference and throwing a box of JD through a window

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SIM Ep 672 IMD21 #5: Men’s Sheds

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SIM Ep 671 IMD21 #4: Giles Terera and Michael Balogun on Blue/Orange

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SIM Ep 670 Pod 180: Teenage angst, teenage dreams, and a purity spiral too far

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SIM Ep 669 IMD21 #3 Matt Forde and the love Labour's lost

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SIM Ep 667 IMD21 #2: Being a pro-feminist ally with Chris Green

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SIM Ep 665 Pod 178: A bawdy woman, a murderous bunch and a big old bum toot

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SIM Ep 664 IMD21 #1: Beating eating disorders

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SIM Ep 663 Flicking #19: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet

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SIM Ep 662 Pod 177: Extraordinary women, surprising sports, and bring back Buddy's Song, actually

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SIM Ep 661 Chops 231: The many "a-ha!" moments of Cecelia Ahern

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SIM Ep 560 Gig 60: Millican, Wonfor and Ramsey

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SIM Ep 559 Chops 230: Forced adoptions

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SIM Ep 558 Pod 176: Fear, a Ford Focus, and 50 shades of shit

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SIM Ep 557 Chops 229: The joy and importance of working-class writers

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SIM 556 Pod 175: Flushed, free and on the picket line

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SIM Ep 555 Chops 228: Lynsey Hanley has class

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SIM Ep 554 Outside The Box #38

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SIM Ep 553 Pod 174: NDAs, Antigone and – shit me! – it’s David Bowie

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SIM Ep 552 Chops 227: Sarah Solemani likes good questions

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SIM Ep 551 Flicking #18: Rocks

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SIM Ep 550 Pod 173: Awkward laughter, being your own champion, and sentient fuckholes

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SIM Ep 549 Chops 226: Pepsi and Shirlie are still friends

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SIM Ep 548 Pod 172: Widows, Twitter fame and a poor, neglected cat

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SIM Ep 547 Chops 224: Sophie Willan's not "not normal"

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SIM Ep 546 Pod 171: Sex talk, para sport, and Old Jedediah Burgundy

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SIM Ep 545 Chops 223: Making space for girls

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SIM Ep 544 Outside The Box #37

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SIM Ep 543 Pod 170: Landmarks, lockdowns and literally stepping on people to get what you want

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SIM Ep 542 Chops 222: First love, dangerous ideology and Camp Siegfried

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SIM Ep 541 Flicking #17: Almost Famous

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SIM Ep 540 Pod 169: Mending hearts, Kissing Emma, and big love for Tennessee Williams

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SIM Ep 539 Chops 221: Chasing your dream (and some Olympic medals) with Bianca Walkden and Anna Hopkin

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SIM Ep 538 Pod 168: Violence, Deceit, and Beefy polymorphs

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SIM Ep 537 Chops 220: The Best Most Awful Job

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SIM Ep 536 Pod 167: Billie Holiday, accidental up the duffery and terror everywhere

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SIM Ep 535 Chops 219: Pandora Colin on women, TV, theatre and pirates

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SIM Ep 534 Outside The Box #36

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SIM Ep 532 Chops 218: Testosterone with Dr Carole Hooven

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SIM Ep 531 Flicking #16: Little Shop of Horrors

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SIM Ep 530 Pod 165: Ice cream, allotments and a (terrifying) chocolate factory

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SIM Ep 529 Chops 217: Sylvia Lancaster on hate crime

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SIM Ep 528 BONUS POD: Stop! Coffee time!

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SIM Ep 527 Pod 164: Asia, medals and inappropriate dancing to Super Freak

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SIM Ep 526 Chops 216: Blue Plaques for women

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SIM Ep 525 Pod 163: Comedy writing, channel swimming and Olympic rumpy pumpy

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SIM Ep 524 Chops 215: The joy of divorce? Damn right, says Helen Thorn

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SIM Ep 523 Outside The Box #35

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SIM Ep 520 Pod 161: Sport-fuelled, haunted and Furious

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SIM Ep 519 Chops 213: Hey America, what’s happening?

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SIM Ep 519 Flicking #15: Clueless

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SIM Ep 518 Pod 160: The joy of cats, the power of periods, and #FreeBritney

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SIM Ep 517 Chops 212: Melissa Febos’s Girlhood

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SIM Ep 516 Pod 159: Computers, rights, and a rusty spoon.

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SIM Ep 515 Chops 211: Amelia Dimeldonberg on caring, content and chicken

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SIM Ep 514 Outside The Box #34

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SIM Ep 513 Pod 158: Yarl's Wood, the Euros and David Bowie's wang (walk into a podcast)

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SIM 512 Chops 210: charting Mary Wollstonecraft's love and fury

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SIM Ep 511 Pod 157: Unwell women, Hill without Bill, and RELEASE THE KRAKEN!

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SIM Ep 510 Chops 209: Jane Thynne is in Widowland

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SIM Ep 508 Pod 157: Isolation, celebration and parents who need to stay divorced

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SIM Ep 506 Pod 156: We are the stigmatists, journalists and weirdos, mister

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SIM Ep 505 Chops 207 Transforming drug policy

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SIM Ep 504 Pod 155: Myths, panic, secrets, and lies

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SIM Ep 503 Chops 206: The joy of Rakie Ayola

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SIM Ep 502 Outside The Box #33

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SIM Ep 501 Pod 154: High hopes, low take-up and driving off a cliff at the end

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SIM Ep 500, Chops 205: In the picture with Dr Catherine McCormack

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SIM Ep 499 Pod 153: Slugs, space and the need, the need for speed

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SIM Ep 498 Chops 204: Magic, pum-pums and the glory of fuck

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SIM EP 497 Flicking #13: Airplane!

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SIM Ep 496 Pod 152: Embracing sadness, overturning assumptions, and Big Billy Two Dicks

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SIM Ep 495 Chops 203: Survivor Stories

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SIM Ep 494 Pod 161: The outside world, the outside gym and the friend only you can see

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SIM Ep 493 Chops 202: Eating Disorders, self harm and The Fear

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SIM Ep 493 Outside the Box #32

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SIM Ep 492 Pod 150: Bigamy, bigotry and... Brian?

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SIM Ep 491 Chops 201: On This Day She

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SIM Ep 490 Pod 149: Motherhood, history, and thank fuck for Hugh Grant

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SIM Ep 489 Chops 200: Shaking hands with Ella Al-Shamahi

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SIM Ep 488 Flicking #12: Pride

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SIM Ep 487 Pod 148: Gloss, hormones and Julia Roberts's tits

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SIM Ep 486 Chops 199: Places Molly McCully Brown has taken her body

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SIM Ep 485 Pod 147: Fighting, forgetting, and the sex life of pandas

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SIM Ep 484 Chops 198: Delphine Minoui, Syria, and the secret library of Daraya

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SIM Ep 483 Outside The Box #31

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SIM EP 482 Pod 146: Rummaging, working from home and wannabe rocking

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SIM Ep 481 IWD 2021 #6: Gaby Hinsliff on bringing Betty Friedan into the 21st Century

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SIM Ep 480 IWD 2021 #5: Feminist writing with Dr Hannah Dawson

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SIM Ep 479 International Women's Day 2021 #4: Sophie K

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SIM EP 478 IWD 2021 #3: Lifting with Laura Hoggins

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SIM Ep 477 IWD 2021 #2: Katy Wix

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SIM Ep 476 IWD 2021 #1: Harriet Wistrich and the fight for justice for women

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SIM 475 Chops 197: Francesca Specter, lone star

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SIM Ep 474 Flicking #11: County Lines

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SIM Ep 473 Pod 145: Fearless, seeking justice and kinda funny looking

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SIM Ep 472 Chops 196: Why aren't we talking about violence against shop workers?

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SIM Ep 471 Pod 144: death, hormones and the worst toilet in Scotland

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SIM Ep 470 Chops 195: Lucy Worsley has Blitz Spirit

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SIM Ep 468 Pod 143: Selfishness, swallows, and sleeping with a hat montage

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SIM Ep 467 Chops 194: Kate Fox is oscillating (and swimming)

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SIM Ep 467 Outside The Box #30

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SIM Ep 466 Pod 14: Under pressure, slightly hungover and on the rampage

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SIM Ep 465 Chops 193: Nell Frizzell's Panic Years

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SIM Ep 464 Flicking #10: Mommy

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SIM Ep 463 Pod 141: African Europeans, The Troubles and ‘anyone for tennis?’

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SIM Ep 462 Chops 192: Cerys Matthews and the origin of the croissant (among other things)

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SIM 461 Pod 140: Craftivism, cunning characters, and caring

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SIM Ep 460 Chops 191: This is why we all need to resist

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SIM 459 Pod 139: Resisting, rethinking and remaking a perfectly good dress

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SIM Ep 458 Chops 190: Mary Beard is inside culture

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SIM Ep 457 Pod 138: Science, cancer, and hey The Kids, u ok hun?

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SIM Ep 456 Chops 189: Getting Niix fit with Nicki Philips

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SIM Ep 455 Flicking #9: The Straight Story

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SIM Ep 454 Pod 136: Debt, Driving Forces and ¿donde esta el water sword?

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SIM Ep 454 Gig 59: Millican, Dunleavy, Noonan and Offord

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SIM Ep 453: Review of the Year with Hazarika and Lewis

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SIM Ep 452 Outside The Box #29

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SIM Ep 451: Games, Hope and charity this Christmas

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SIM Ep 450 Chops 188: Sian Harries is Frothing

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SIM Ep 449 Pod 135: TV history, amateur dramatics and thank God for bungee cords

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SIM Ep 448 Chops 187: Amanda Prowse and The Boy Between

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SIM Ep 447 Pod 134: Hope, crowd control and keeping the change, ya filthy animal

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SIM Ep 446 Chops 186: Nadiya Hussain is having an adventure

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SIM Ep 445 Flicking #8: Grey Gardens

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SIM Ep 444 Pod 133: Miscarriage, magic realism and martial arts

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SIM Ep 443 IMD20#5: The Good Lad Initiative

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SIM Ep 442 Outside The Box #28

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SIM Ep 441 Pod 132: Menopause, money and wearing your shorts over your trackie bottoms

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SIM Ep 440 IMD20#4: Richard Herring and November 19

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SIM Ep 439 Gig 58: Rickard and Chaponda

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SIM Ep 438 Chops 185: Carmen Callil on those times and these times

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SIM Ep 437 IMD20#3: Michael Spicer is the man in the room (well, Zoom) next door

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SIM Ep 436 Pod 131: Drinking, publishing and so long Trump!

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SIM Ep 435 IMD20#2 Mat Fraser is telling Crip Tales

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SIM Ep 434 Flicking #7: The Nightmare Before Christmas

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SIM Ep 433 Pod 130: Ushers, refugees and Rebecca, I tell you!

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SIM Ep 432 IMD20#1: Andrew Cotter has two very good dogs

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SIM Ep 431 Pod 129: Studying homelessness, robbing banks and please God let Joe Biden win

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SIM Ep 430 Chops 184: Unfinished Business at the British Library with Dr Polly Russell

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SIM Ep 429 Gig 57: Parris and Wix

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SIM Ep 428 Chops 183: Megan Phelps Roper has Unfollowed

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SIM Ep 427 Pod 128: Protest, progress and some classic Bette Davis

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SIM Ep 426 Chops 182: Baby Loss Awareness Week

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SIM Ep 425 Outside The Box #27

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SIM Ep 424 Pod 127: Klopping, birthing and “hit it with a hammer!”

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SIM Ep 423 Chops 181: Laura Bates goes manospheric

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SIM Ep 422 Flicking #6: Ghostbusters

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SIM Ep 421 Pod 126: Studies, steel and a shameful waste of whiskey

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SIM Ep 420 Chops 180: International Safe Abortion Day 2020

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SIM Ep 419 Pod 125: The joy of Joan, the future of theatre, and sexy pots

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SIM Ep 418 Chops 179: Katherine Boyle is Twitching

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SIM Ep 417 Gig 56: George and Hill

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SIM Ep 416 Chops 178: Blaming women for everything with Dr Jess Taylor

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SIM Ep 415 Outside The Box #26

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SIM Ep 414 Pod 124: problem films, silent women and way too much hair

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SIM Ep 413 Chops 177: Annie Nightingale

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SIM Ep 412 Flicking #6: Badlands

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SIM Ep 411 Pod 123: Goddesses, fairies and everyone's favourite Nightingale

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SIM Ep 410 Pod 122: Freedom of speech, Black British history, and a final disaster

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SIM Ep 409 Chops 176: Dr Kat Arney and the Rebel Cell

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SIM Ep 408 Pod 121: Refugees, debut novels and dubious jerky

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SIM Ep 407 Chops 175: Rachel Mariner is a Recovering Misogynist

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SIM Ep 406 and Chops 174: Kerry Hudson is Lowborn

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SIM Ep 405 Gig 55: Duker, Moore, Dunleavy and Noonan

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SIM Ep 404 Chops 173: Bryony Gordon’s Glorious Rock Bottom

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SIM Ep 403 Outside the Box #25

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SIM Ep 402 Pod 120: Intimacy coordinators, babies and why do our listeners hate us?

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SIM Ep 401 Chops 172: Linda Scott and The Double X Economy

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SIM Ep 400 Flicking #5: Moonlight

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SIM Ep 399 Pod 119: Recovery, NEETs and make ours a large one

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SIM Ep 398 Pod 118: Weight, hate and the departure gate

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SIM Ep 397 Chops 171: Jenny Kleeman talks Sex Robots & Vegan Meat

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SIM Ep 396 Pod 117: sex robots, period drama and naked disaster

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SIM Ep 395 Chops 170: Having children taken into care

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SIM Ep 394 Outside The Box #24

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SIM Ep 393 Gig 54: Lyons, Brister, Noonan and Dunleavy

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SIM Ep 392 Chops 169: Coming Undone with Terri White

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SIM Ep 391 Chops 168: Picking your battles with Ashley 'Dotty' Charles

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SIM Ep 390 Flicking #4: Jaws

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SIM Ep 389 Pod 116: shielding, Coming Undone and Olympic mumming

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SIM Ep 388 Chops 167: Fighting racism against Gypsies, Roma and Travellers

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SIM Ep 387 Pod 115: Zooming, driving & showing gender stereotypes the door

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SIM Ep 386 Chops 166: The History Women

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SIM Ep 385 Pod 114: funerals, fashion and slow-moving magma

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SIM Ep 384 Chops 165: The imperfect art of caring with Penny Wincer

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SIM Ep 384 Chops 164: A history of working motherhood

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SIM Ep 383 Outside The Box #23

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SIM Ep 382 Pod 113: Caring, broadcasting and running

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SIM Ep 381 Chops 163: Dr Rachel Clarke and the importance of palliative medicine

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SIM Ep 380 Flicking #3: The Station Agent

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SIM Ep 379 Pod 112: Dying well, postpartum psychosis, and things to do in an IKEA car park

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SIM Ep 378 Pod 111: Sex, lies and the worst film of all time

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SIM Ep 377 Chops 162: Han & Lou Solo

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SIM Ep 376 Pod 110: R&R, consumer queens, and monstrous donkeys

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SIM Ep 375 Chops 161: Antigone Rising with Helen Morales

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SIM Ep 374 Gig 53: McLynn and Hazarika

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SIM Ep 374 Gig 53: McLynn and Hazarika

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SIM Ep 373 Flicking #2: Kindergarten what?

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SIM Ep 372 Outside The Box #22

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SIM Ep 371, Pod 109: Hugging, homelessness and Handsy Joe

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SIM Ep 370 Chops 160: The answer is quizzes

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SIM EP 369 Pod 108: Helping refugees, saving businesses, and not counting calories

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SIM Ep 368 Chops 159: Women, COVID-19 and spotlit inequality