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Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million

100 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 55 ratings

The show that thinks all about thanks, with the good, the great and the grateful. Presented by Angela Scanlon.

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Episodes

MINIPOD: Jameela Jamil on growth and defeating enemies

June 22, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 11.5 MB

Hollywood actress and activist Jameela Jamil revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, something which she believes can be avoided through awareness and calling the behaviour out. As well as starring in the hit series ‘The Good Place’, Jameela will be appearing as supervillain Titania in Disney Plus's forthcoming Marvel series ‘She-Hulk’ and was crowned Vogue's 2020 Global Disruptor! So, what is Jameela’s Thank you, Next… CONTENT WARNINGS: references suicide. If you're in the UK or Ireland and in ne...

MINIPOD: Sian Clifford on Surviving Bullies

June 15, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MB

BAFTA winning Fleabag star Sian Clifford may not have graced our screens with the infamous pencil haircut had it not been for her ‘Thank You, Next’ and overcoming a chapter in her life which at the time felt hideous but perhaps shaped her. As well as Fleabag, you will also know Sian from starring in Vanity Fair and alongside Matthew Macfadyen in the miniseries Quiz, based on the coughing scandal on Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?  But what is Sian’s Thank you, Next… You can still listen ba...

MINIPOD: Sian Clifford on Surviving Bullies

June 15, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MB

BAFTA winning Fleabag star Sian Clifford may not have graced our screens with the infamous pencil haircut had it not been for her ‘Thank You, Next’ and overcoming a chapter in her life which at the time felt hideous but perhaps shaped her. As well as Fleabag, you will also know Sian from starring in Vanity Fair and alongside Matthew Macfadyen in the miniseries Quiz, based on the coughing scandal on Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?  But what is Sian’s Thank you, Next… You can still listen ba...

MINIPOD: Gabby Bernstein on Post Natal Depression

June 08, 2021 00:00 - 7 minutes - 9.07 MB

The New York Times' no1 bestselling author, manifesting coach and Oprah's favourite thought leader revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ and the unexpected outcomes which followed. So what is Gabby’s Thank you, Next… CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and post natal depression. If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 123. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia, the crisis supp...

MINIPOD: Gabby Bernstein on Post Natal Depression

June 08, 2021 00:00 - 7 minutes - 9.07 MB

The New York Times' no1 bestselling author, manifesting coach and Oprah's favourite thought leader revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ and the unexpected outcomes which followed. So what is Gabby’s Thank you, Next… CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and post natal depression. If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 123. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia, the crisis supp...

MINIPOD: George The Poet on Reassessing Education

June 01, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutes - 13.1 MB

George Mpanga AKA George the Poet shares his ‘Thank You, Next’ and reflects on how people learn in different ways. Since George started performing rap at the age of 15 it has become the foundation of his career as an award winning spoken word performer, poet, rapper and podcaster. ‘Have you heard George’s podcast?’ has won multiple awards including 5 British Podcast Awards, a Peabody Award - the first podcast outside the US to win(!!) and just last week George won 4 Audio and Radio Industry ...

MINIPOD: George The Poet on Reassessing Education

June 01, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutes - 13.1 MB

George Mpanga AKA George the Poet shares his ‘Thank You, Next’ and reflects on how people learn in different ways. Since George started performing rap at the age of 15 it has become the foundation of his career as an award winning spoken word performer, poet, rapper and podcaster. ‘Have you heard George’s podcast?’ has won multiple awards including 5 British Podcast Awards, a Peabody Award - the first podcast outside the US to win(!!) and just last week George won 4 Audio and Radio Industry ...

MINIPOD: Marian Keyes on Overcoming Addiction and Reconnecting

May 25, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 16.2 MB

Bestselling author Marian Keyes revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, a difficult experience which she now draws on in her writing with her unique blend of comedy and darkness. One of the most popular episodes of Thanks A Million, Marian’s complete openness has helped to spark conversations about the topic of alcoholism which is so often difficult to discuss. So, what happened when Marian said Thank you, Next... CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and alcohlism and addiction.  If you're in ...

MINIPOD: Marian Keyes on Overcoming Addiction and Reconnecting

May 25, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 16.2 MB

Bestselling author Marian Keyes revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, a difficult experience which she now draws on in her writing with her unique blend of comedy and darkness. One of the most popular episodes of Thanks A Million, Marian’s complete openness has helped to spark conversations about the topic of alcoholism which is so often difficult to discuss. So, what happened when Marian said Thank you, Next... CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and alcohlism and addiction.  If you're in ...

MINIPOD: Regrouping and Persevering with Nicola Coughlan

May 18, 2021 00:00 - 16 minutes - 19.1 MB

Galway girl Nicola Coughlan AKA Penelope Featherington from Bridgerton revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ and teaches us a thing or two about patience, regrouping and keeping going because, you know, Rome wasn’t built in a day!  Refreshingly frank about her journey, Nicola has starred as Clare Devlin in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls and is now part of a jaw dropping BAFTA nominated Must See Moment!  So what is Nicola’s Thank you, Next… You can still listen back to the full episode with Nic...

MINIPOD: Reevaluating Post Depression with Fearne Cotton

May 11, 2021 00:00 - 13 minutes - 15.9 MB

On Mental Health Awareness week, Fearne explores her ‘Thank You, Next’, a time which changed the course of her working life leading her to create the wildly popular Happy Place. Mental Health is something Fearne regularly talks around with other people but not often about her own particular experience.  Here, she opens up about the difficult career decisions made and the good things that have come from the struggles with her mental health as she says Thank you, Next... You can still listen...

MINIPOD: Owning Failure with Tom Allen

May 04, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutes - 13.6 MB

Tom Allen revisits his ‘Thank You, Next’ and shares about embracing failure following a chapter in his life which made him more determined, not knowing what you’re doing and shame.  Tom is a stand up comedian performing in shows around the world, hosting tv shows like Bake Off the professionals, an extra slice and the Apprentice You're Fired! and presenting a podcast with Suzi Ruffel. But it hasn’t always been plain sailing. What is Tom’s Thank you, Next… You can still listen back to the ...

MINIPOD: Regaining confidence with Aisling Bea

April 27, 2021 00:00 - 9 minutes - 10.7 MB

Aisling Bea revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ - never again will she allow it! Aisling shares the lessons learnt from overcoming a chapter in life which made her lose her confidence - she can’t really say thank you, but definitely NEXT.  Aisling is a comedian, writer and actor who, since being on Thanks a Million in 2019, has won a BAFTA for her channel 4 comedy series This Way Up, has starred in the brilliant Netflix series Living With Yourself with Paul Rudd and appeared in the ITV drama ser...

MINIPOD: Learning from Losing Work with Dawn O’Porter

April 20, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 11.8 MB

Dawn O'Porter kicks off the Thanks A Million Mini Pods revisiting her ‘Thank You, Next’ - the lessons learnt from overcoming a chapter in life which at the time felt like a complete disaster but in hindsight she’s grateful for it! Dawn O’Porter appeared on Thanks A Million ahead of the release of her sixth novel ‘So Lucky’ (2019) and looked back at the career she has forged, from acting to journalism, a wildly successful career in TV and now as a best-selling author. Dawn is married to acto...

Lady Leshurr: Unwavering self-belief, heartbreak and wild authenticity

February 23, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 60.3 MB

Lady Leshurr is a rapper, producer, actor, and presenter. Currently dancing on ice, her Queen’s speech series on youtube has over 200 million views, she’s turned down record deals from the likes of Kanye West and was honoured with a British Empire Medal for her services to music and charity. But what is Lady Leshurr thankful for today? Angela finds out…   GET IN TOUCH   NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter....

Keith’s Cacao: Energy, manifestation and meditation

February 16, 2021 01:00 - 51 minutes - 58.8 MB

Keith Wilson is known as the Chocolate Shaman - the founder of Keith’s Cacao, he lives in Guatemala where he discovered Ceremonial Grade Cacao, a superfood which is said to offer a boost of energy and make every endeavour better with a global network of enthusiasts. Promising to “open the heart” this plant medicine has been gaining popularity amongst people exploring spirituality or simply wanting to enter the “flow state”.  But what is Keith thankful for today? Angela finds out…   GET IN...

Roisin Conaty: Humour, an old friend, and how time is a healer

February 09, 2021 01:00 - 39 minutes - 53.7 MB

Multitalented comedian and actor Roisin Conaty first became a household name appearing on hit panel shows like 8 out of 10 Cats and Have I Got News For You. Hardly a one trick pony, she's also gained acclaim starring on Afterlife with Ricky Gervais and Man down alongside Greg Davies but it’s her own comedy sitcom Gameface that remains a fan favourite. But what is Roisin thankful for today? Angela finds out… GET IN TOUCH   NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.co...

Imelda May: Breaking down, rising up & dancing on tables

February 02, 2021 01:00 - 51 minutes - 59.2 MB

Imelda May is a national Irish treasure! An acclaimed singer, songwriter and a poet. She has sold out tours around the world and has performed with music legends like Lou Reed, Bono, Jeff Beck, Elvis Costello, Van Morrison, Robert Plant, Hozier and most recently Jeff Goldblum, Ronnie Woods & Noel Gallagher!  But what is Imelda thankful for today? Angela finds out… GET IN TOUCH   NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  ...

Dr. Alex George: A&E in a pandemic, bath bombs and false starts

January 26, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 60.4 MB

Dr. Alex George is an A&E & TV doctor who found fame in Love Island. Since the tragic loss of his brother last summer after he sadly took his own life, Alex has started to lobby the government about mental health in schools and is on a mission to make health and medicine more accessible to everyone.  But what is Dr Alex thankful for today? Angela finds out… CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide. If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The...

Candice Brathwaite: BLM Movement, losing her Dad, and the law of attraction

January 19, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 60.4 MB

Candice is an author, journalist, and founder of Make Motherhood Diverse - she wrote the book proposal for ‘I Am Not your Baby Mother’ in 40mins, and it has gone on to become a Sunday Times bestseller. She shares her traumatic experience giving birth, and losing her father at a young age, but what is Candice grateful for today? Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angel...

Candice Brathwaite: BLM Movement, losing her Dad, and the law of attraction

January 19, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 60.4 MB

Candice is an author, journalist, and founder of Make Motherhood Diverse - she wrote the book proposal for ‘I Am Not your Baby Mother’ in 40mins, and it has gone on to become a Sunday Times bestseller. She shares her traumatic experience giving birth, and losing her father at a young age, but what is Candice grateful for today? Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angel...

Fearne Cotton: finding your voice again, Terry Wogan's teachings & Diana Ross' dress

January 12, 2021 01:00 - 50 minutes - 57.9 MB

Host of the ridiculously popular Happy Place, a broadcaster that's never really left our screens since she started on kids TV in the nineties... Fearne shares with Angela her discomfort at being part of the wellness industry and how she nearly lost her voice forever. But what is Fearne grateful for today? Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #ThanksAMilli...

Caitríona Balfe: Starting a bookclub, her cat eddie, and working with Dame Judi Dench!

January 05, 2021 01:00 - 44 minutes - 50.5 MB

Irish actress Caitríona began her career as a model, previously modelling for the likes of Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, and Alexander McQueen. She's now an award-winning actress, best known for playing Claire Fraser in drama series Outlander, and recently started a bookclub - but what is Caitríona grateful for today?  Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #Tha...

Stuart Sandeman: Breath hacking, survival & dates on a mountain!

December 29, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 65.6 MB

Stuart Sandeman is the founder of Breathpod, which he started after a life changing moment. By harnessing the power of our breathing in a very accessible way to improve our physical, mental and emotional health, Stuart has been featured in everything from GQ to Goop. But what is Stuart thankful for today? Angela finds out… GET IN TOUCH   NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/a...

Matt Haig: Defining the term breakdown, the ‘Mr Depression’ tag, and his shedmill

December 22, 2020 01:00 - 44 minutes - 51.3 MB

Award-winning author and mental health campaigner Matt Haig is best known for books such as Reasons to Stay Alive and Notes on a Nervous Planet, plus his often insightful Twitter posts. His latest book, The Midnight Library is a novel about regret, hope and forgiveness - but what is Matt grateful for today? Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #ThanksAMil...

Jameela Jamil: Shamelessness, life changing therapy and dancing with Ted Danson!

December 15, 2020 01:00 - 55 minutes - 63 MB

Jameela Jamil is a Hollywood actress and activist. She is the founder of the I-weigh movement challenging society's definition of worth through weight and recently took home Vogue’s Global Disruptor award!  But what is Jameela thankful for today? Angela finds out… CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide, anorexia and abuse. If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 123. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline ...

Michelle Visage: Practising gratitude, the never-ending hustle, and that vogue dance on Strictly

December 08, 2020 01:00 - 51 minutes - 59.5 MB

She's a natural born hustler; from her time in 90s band, Seduction, to her successful career as a radio host. She’s best known in the UK as a judge on Ru Paul’s Drag Race, and her stint on 2019’s Strictly Come Dancing - but what is Michelle thankful for today? GET IN TOUCH NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #ThanksAMillionTrio https://twitter.com/michellevisag...

Joe Lycett: Taking time to stop, quantum physics, and the joy of creating

December 01, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 52 MB

Comedian Joe Lycett is one of the UK’s best loved and busiest comedians, but what has Joe learned most about himself during lockdown, and what is he thankful for today? Angela finds out... GET IN TOUCH NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #ThanksAMillionTrio https://www.instagram.com/joelycett https://www.twiter.com/joelycett  Joe’s mum (mentioned in the episo...

Joe Lycett: Taking time to stop, quantum physics, and the joy of creating

December 01, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 52 MB

Comedian Joe Lycett is one of the UK’s best loved and busiest comedians, but what has Joe learned most about himself during lockdown, and what is he thankful for today? Angela finds out... GET IN TOUCH NEW! Angela’s Newsletter: https://angelascanlon.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe  instagram.com/angelascanlon  twitter.com/angelascanlon  facebook.com/angelascanlon #ThanksAMillionTrio https://www.instagram.com/joelycett https://www.twiter.com/joelycett  Joe’s mum (mentioned in the episo...

Gabby Bernstein: superattractors, cooking and postnatal depression

June 25, 2020 00:00 - 42 minutes - 48.1 MB

The New York Times' no1 bestselling author (AND Oprah's favourite thought leader) joins Angela to discuss her approach to gratitude, including how her experience of postnatal depression brought unexpected outcomes. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlon facebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/gabbybernstein twitter.com/GabbyBernstein https://www.facebook.com/gabriellebernstein/ #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER READING Gabby's new Thought Leader, Kay Richae https...

Nicola Coughlan: Derry Girls, doing what you love & disastrous Swiss Rolls

June 01, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MB

Galway girl cum Derry Girl Nicola Coughlan rose to fame as Clare Devlin after years of hard work training and working in acting. She's now a household name with a new series produced by Shonda Rhimes en route this year. But what is Nicola thankful for today? Angela finds out... GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlon facebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/nicolacoughlan twitter.com/nicolacoughlan #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER WATCHING Derry Girls Hosted on...

George The Poet: Peabody awards, lunchboxes and Disney films

May 25, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MB

George Mpanga AKA George the Poet started performing rap at 15 years old. Since moving into podcasting, he has won 5 British Podcast Awards and has been nominated for a Peabody Award. But what is George thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlon facebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/georgethepoet twitter.com/GeorgeThePoet facebook.com/georgethepoet #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER LISTENING Have You Hear George's Podcast? H...

Laura Dockrill: Recovery, family and just floating

May 18, 2020 23:00 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

Author, Poet and Illustrator Laura Dockrill first heard of postpartum psychosis after a phone call with her best friend Adele (yes, the singer!). Her journey to recovery hasn't been easy but it's taught her a lot of lessons and helped make her the woman she is now. But what is Laura thankful for today? Angela finds out... TRIGGER WARNINGS: references to suicide, mental health If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 12...

Wim Hof: cold showers, breath work & single parenting

May 12, 2020 00:00 - 39 minutes - 45.7 MB

The Ice Man cometh to the podcast to talk about his remarkable, mood-altering technique... jumping into icy water. In this high octane interview, the Dutch athlete discusses the tragedy in his life and how he conquered to cold. But what is Wim thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/iceman_hof/ instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlon facebook.com/angelascanlon FURTHER READING wimhofmethod.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Tom Allen: Failure, Shadows and Nice Products

May 04, 2020 23:00 - 47 minutes - 65 MB

Starting out in stand up at the tender ages of 22, Tom Allen's career has had its share of highs and lows. He's definitely hitting more of the highs these days performing in shows around the world, hosting tv shows and presenting a podcast with Suzi Ruffel. But what is Tom thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlon facebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/tomindeed twitter.com/tomallencomedy www.facebook.com/tomallencomedy #T...

Nadine Coyle: Surviving the jungle, Girls Aloud & '90s fashion disasters

April 27, 2020 23:00 - 38 minutes - 44.3 MB

Singer Nadine Coyle very nearly got her big break in Irish pop group Six. Thankfully, it was not to be and instead she ended rising to superstardom as a member of Girls Aloud But what is Nadine thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/nadinecoyletwitter.com/nadinecoylenowwww.facebook.com/officialnadinecoyle/ #ThanksAMillionTrio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Sian Clifford: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, birdwatching and superfan Brad Pitt

April 20, 2020 23:00 - 44 minutes - 51 MB

Actor Sian Clifford's life could have been very different if she had let school bullies ruin her confidence; luckily the Fleabag star knows a thing or two about building self esteem. But what is Sian thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/siansstillspacetwitter.com/SiansUniverse #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER VIEWING Quiz Fleabag Vanity Fair FURTHER READING Danielle LaPort - The D...

Marian Keyes: recovery, lovely bosses & fancy bags

April 13, 2020 23:00 - 45 minutes - 52.4 MB

After years struggling with alcohol addiction, through to recovery and success as a bestselling author... Marian Keyes has made a lot of gratitude lists. But what is Marian thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/Marian_Keyestwitter.com/MarianKeyes #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER LISTENING Grown Ups FURTHER READING Grown Ups The Break Under the Duvet Making It Up As I Go Along Hos...

Jon Ronson: coping in lockdown, peach yogurt & inspiring Louis Theroux

April 06, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes - 46.4 MB

Jon Ronson is a writer and documentary maker whose work has seen him trying to infiltrate the Bilderberg group, singing karaoke undercover on a cruise and investigating the internet porn industry. But what is Jon thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon instagram.com/jonronson twitter.com/jonronson #ThanksAMillionTrio FURTHER LISTENING The Butterfly Effect The Last Days Of August FURTHER READING...

What is Thanks A Million?

April 02, 2020 08:48 - 1 minute - 1.65 MB

Angela takes you through what to expect from season two of Thanks A Million. Not subscribed? Do it now on your app of choice...   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jack Kavanagh: blissful beaches, tragedy & recovery

November 25, 2019 01:00 - 38 minutes - 44.6 MB

Jack is a coach, speaker and formerly a practicing pharmacist - a career he did not expect to have when her was younger - and as Jack explains, it was a fateful trip to Portugal that changed his outlook on life. But what is Jack thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dawn O’Porter: luck, Pelotons & rule breaking teachers

November 18, 2019 01:00 - 38 minutes - 44.5 MB

Ahead of the release of her sixth novel So Lucky, Dawn O’Porter looks back at the surprising career she’s forged, from acting to journalism... and now author.  But what is Dawn thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH! instagram.com/hotpatootiestwitter.com/hotpatooties facebook.com/DawnOPorter instagram.com/angelascanlontwitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Leek: notes to strangers, burning bridges & eggs

November 11, 2019 01:00 - 28 minutes - 32.3 MB

The creator of #notestostrangers talks to Angela about how he came up with the art project that millions on Instagram (and on foot in London) have seen... and what he doesn't miss about the world he left behind to become a successful artist. But what is Andy Leek thankful for today? Angela finds out. instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amy Huberman: people pleasing, Finding Joy & saying no

November 04, 2019 01:00 - 45 minutes - 57.3 MB

The Irish actor and writer joins Angela for a chat about becoming a more positive person, learning to say no and the hard work of all the people that helped make Finding Joy an international hit. But what is Amy thankful for today? Angela finds out. instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny Benjamin: dating apps, music & 38 Neils

October 28, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes - 47.3 MB

When Jonny was diagnosed with bipolar and schizophrenia at the age of 18, he struggled to come to terms with his new life. And choices he made at that time have defined the life he has now as one of the UK's most influential mental health campaigners. But what is Jonny thankful for today? Angela finds out... TRIGGER WARNINGS: references to suicide, depression If you're in the UK or Ireland and in need of someone to talk to, you can call or message The Samaritans on 116 123. instagram.co...

Pandora Sykes: teachers, nannies & adult-free weekends

October 21, 2019 01:00 - 34 minutes - 44.7 MB

Hit podcaster and journalist Pandora Sykes has been through a bunch of changes in the past few years - from becoming a mother, authoring a bestselling book, to writing for some of the top fashion titles in the UK and beyond. But what is Pandora thankful for today? Angela finds out. instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stacey Dooley: mums, dancing & fishmongers

October 14, 2019 01:00 - 31 minutes - 36.4 MB

This week Angela spends a time with the Strictly-winning documentary maker Stacey Dooley MBE to talk about the things she's most thankful for - including the TV boss who gave her that first break, the fishmonger who saved her holiday and the role her mum played in making her the woman she is today. instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cash Carraway: Succession, Suede & sex clubs

October 07, 2019 01:00 - 42 minutes - 54 MB

Author Cash Carraway tells Angela about her remarkable year - and the even more remarkable life that came before it. From working in Soho’s sex industry to being forced out of the city she loves, Cash’s personal journey is told with bags of humour, warmth... and flilth. But what is she thankful for today? Angela finds out. TRIGGER WARNINGS: references to sex, mental health, suicide.  If you're in the UK and in need of someone to talk to, call The Samaritans on 116 123. instagram.com/angel...

Aisling Bea: loneliness, friendship & dust busters

October 07, 2019 01:00 - 47 minutes - 59.8 MB

Comedian, writer, actor Aisling Bea is in her element right now: with a hit Channel 4 sitcom, a Netflix series in production and sell-out shows across the UK and Ireland... but what is Aisling thankful for today? Angela finds out. GET IN TOUCH! instagram.com/angelascanlon twitter.com/angelascanlonfacebook.com/angelascanlon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for Thanks A Million!

April 23, 2019 09:01 - 1 minute - 2.87 MB

Join Angela Scanlon for this brand new series exploring what people are most thankful for... starting with Strictly star Stacey Dooley!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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