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Honestly Podcast with Clemmie Telford

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

Think of a topic that makes you feel a bit uncomfortable? From sex lives to salaries, gender to race - influencer, powerhouse and curator of hugely popular 'Mother Of All Lists' blog Clemmie Telford releases her first podcast that refreshingly tackles issues that we, as a society, often shy away from. In fact, the stickier, trickier and 'less spoken about' the subject, the more Clemmie wants to chat honestly about it.

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Season 2 Trailer

August 28, 2019 01:00 - 58 seconds - 895 KB

Name a topic that makes your palms sweat. Have you ever thought about why it makes you feel uncomfortable and what might happen if we all just spoke more openly? Join me for Season 2 of Honestly as I continue to chat to fascinating people about supposed taboos including infertility, phobias, disability and so much more.  To vote for Honestly to win the Listener’s Choice Awards, please visit: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/vote

An honest conversation about Cancer with Deborah James and Saima Thompson

July 03, 2019 01:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

There are a lot of things that you shouldn’t have to do before you turn 35 - telling your family you have terminal cancer is one of them. This was the unthinkable reality for Saima Thompson and Deborah James, as they both live with Stage 4 cancer. Both women share how they live with their prognosis to help squash the taboo, believing that the more informed we are, the closer we are to beating cancer. Proving that a cancer diagnosis doesn't stop you from living in the present, Debora...

CANCER: An honest conversation with Deborah James and Saima Thompson

July 03, 2019 01:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

There are a lot of things that you shouldn’t have to do before you turn 35 - telling your family you have terminal cancer is one of them. This was the unthinkable reality for Saima Thompson and Deborah James, as they both live with Stage 4 cancer. Both women share how they live with their prognosis to help squash the taboo, believing that the more informed we are, the closer we are to beating cancer. Proving that a cancer diagnosis doesn't stop you from living in the present, Debora...

SOBRIETY: An honest conversation with Millie Gooch

June 26, 2019 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Hangxiety - The feeling of overwhelming guilt, stress, and worry you experience the day after a drinking binge. We’ve all been there, waking up with the dreaded fear of what you did or said last night. But what if that was a thing of the past? Swapping sloshed nights out to sober nights and hangover-less mornings, Millie Gooch is changing the perception of what a night out can look like. Suffering from periods of heightened anxiety from alcohol and hangovers halving her weekends, Mi...

An honest conversation about Sobriety with Millie Gooch

June 26, 2019 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Hangxiety - The feeling of overwhelming guilt, stress, and worry you experience the day after a drinking binge. We’ve all been there, waking up with the dreaded fear of what you did or said last night. But what if that was a thing of the past? Swapping sloshed nights out to sober nights and hangover-less mornings, Millie Gooch is changing the perception of what a night out can look like. Suffering from periods of heightened anxiety from alcohol and hangovers halving her weekends, Mi...

An honest conversation about Gender with Charlie Craggs

June 19, 2019 01:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

To mark Pride Month, Clemmie shares this poignant conversation about gender and trans rights with Charlie Craggs - author, activist and founder of Nail Transphobia. As someone making waves in the LGBTQ+ community, Charlie is passionate about giving the community visibility and sharing her story of identity, acceptance, and her unwavering determination to be authentically herself.

GENDER: An honest conversation with Charlie Craggs

June 19, 2019 01:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

To mark Pride Month, Clemmie shares this poignant conversation about gender and trans rights with Charlie Craggs - author, activist and founder of Nail Transphobia. As someone making waves in the LGBTQ+ community, Charlie is passionate about giving the community visibility and sharing her story of identity, acceptance, and her unwavering determination to be authentically herself. To vote for Honestly to win the Listener’s Choice Awards, please visit: https://www.britishpodcastaward...

FAITH: An honest conversation with Nilly Dahlia

June 12, 2019 01:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

This week, Clemmie speaks to Nilly Dahlia about motherhood, her faith and how the two interact with one another. Growing up in a predominantly non-Muslim area, Nilly explains how her faith found her and shares her experience of being a modern Muslim and raising her young family with culture and faith at the heart of their daily lives. To vote for Honestly to win the Listener’s Choice Awards, please visit: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/vote

An honest conversation about Faith with Nilly Dahlia

June 12, 2019 01:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

This week, Clemmie speaks to Nilly Dahlia about motherhood, her faith and how the two interact with one another. Growing up in a predominantly non-Muslim area, Nilly explains how her faith found her and shares her experience of being a modern Muslim and raising her young family with culture and faith at the heart of their daily lives.

BODY IMAGE: An honest conversation with Callie Thorpe

June 05, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Speaking to Clemmie this week is self proclaimed 'sassy Welsh gal' Callie Thorpe - blogger, model and plus size body positive campaigner praised for creating a community that is body shame free. Believing that you can be whoever you want to be regardless of your size, Callie shares her journey to body acceptance. Clemmie and Callie talk travel, diet culture and calling out internalised fat phobia. This much welcomed chat sets the record straight - that all shapes and sizes should be...

An honest conversation about Body Image with Callie Thorpe

June 05, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Speaking to Clemmie this week is self proclaimed 'sassy Welsh gal' Callie Thorpe - blogger, model and plus size body positive campaigner praised for creating a community that is body shame free. Believing that you can be whoever you want to be regardless of your size, Callie shares her journey to body acceptance. Clemmie and Callie talk travel, diet culture and calling out internalised fat phobia. This much welcomed chat sets the record straight - that all shapes and sizes should be...

PRISON: An honest conversation with Lisa Selby

May 29, 2019 01:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Life on both sides of the bars. Lisa Selby tells Clemmie about her experience of keeping a relationship alive when the one you love is doing time. She opens up about the reality of being the one on the outside looking in, shedding light on how she and her boyfriend of three years, Elliot, have coped. Divulging both her hopes and worries about the prospect of Elliot's release, this is a fascinating account of how prison life has affected them both as they plan for their future. Edito...

An honest conversation about Prison with Lisa Selby

May 29, 2019 01:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Life on both sides of the bars. Lisa Selby tells Clemmie about her experience of keeping a relationship alive when the one you love is doing time. She opens up about the reality of being the one on the outside looking in, shedding light on how she and her boyfriend of three years, Elliot, have coped. Divulging both her hopes and worries about the prospect of Elliot's release, this is a fascinating account of how prison life has affected them both as they plan for their future. Edito...

An honest conversation about Money with Alex Holder

May 22, 2019 01:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Do you get that uncomfortable feeling when people ask you how much you earn? Why is it that we cringe with awkwardness when we're asked about our financial situation? Clemmie gets to the bottom of this with journalist and author of 'Open Up: The Power of Talking about Money' Alex Holder. Together they explore 'FOMO spending', the link between salary and self esteem and why money is one of the last taboos. In a bid to get more people talking openly about their financial situation, th...

MONEY: An honest conversation with Alex Holder

May 22, 2019 01:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Do you get that uncomfortable feeling when people ask you how much you earn? Why is it that we cringe with awkwardness when we're asked about our financial situation? Clemmie gets to the bottom of this with journalist and author of 'Open Up: The Power of Talking about Money' Alex Holder. Together they explore 'FOMO spending', the link between salary and self esteem and why money is one of the last taboos. In a bid to get more people talking openly about their financial situation, th...

RACE: An honest conversation with Niran Vinod and Candice Brathwaite

May 15, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Clemmie's guests this week are Niran Vinod and Candice Brathwaite who delve into the topic of race, explaining why they may never feel completely free from judgement. Niran and Candice are both parents who want their children to feel encouraged to be completely who they are instead of being boxed in by societal stereotypes. Exposing truths with a few laughs along the way, this conversation is one we can all learn something from. To vote for Honestly to win the Listener’s Choice Awa...

An honest conversation about Race with Niran Vinod and Candice Brathwaite

May 15, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Clemmie's guests this week are Niran Vinod and Candice Brathwaite who delve into the topic of race, explaining why they may never feel completely free from judgement. Niran and Candice are both parents who want their children to feel encouraged to be completely who they are instead of being boxed in by societal stereotypes. Exposing truths with a few laughs along the way, this conversation is one we can all learn something from.

An honest conversation about Death with Anna Lyons and Louise Winters

May 08, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Popped your clogs, passed away, brown bread - there are so many euphemisms we use to say that someone has died. Two women who are encouraging us to talk more honestly about death are Anna Lyons and Louise Winters; a respective end of life doula, and a progressive funeral director who together founded Life Death Whatever. Anna and Louise share the importance of changing the dialogue surrounding death and all they have come to appreciate about being alive in this uplifting and touchin...

DEATH: An honest conversation with Anna Lyons and Louise Winters

May 08, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Popped your clogs, passed away, brown bread - there are so many euphemisms we use to say that someone has died. Two women who are encouraging us to talk more honestly about death are Anna Lyons and Louise Winters; a respective end of life doula, and a progressive funeral director who together founded Life Death Whatever. Anna and Louise share the importance of changing the dialogue surrounding death and all they have come to appreciate about being alive in this uplifting and touchin...

MARRIAGE: An honest conversation with Clemmie and Simon Hooper

May 01, 2019 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Clemmie lifts the lid on marriage with instagram duo Clemmie and Simon Hooper (aka Mother of Daughters and Father of Daughters) as they share what it takes to prioritise one another in amongst a busy family life. In this intimate conversation Clemmie ‘goes deep’ with The Hoopers: discussing their views on therapy, their ‘not so conventional’ love story and that all important question... should you schedule sex in a long-term relationship? A chatty insight conversation, peppered with...

An honest conversation about Marriage with Clemmie and Simon Hooper

May 01, 2019 01:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Clemmie lifts the lid on marriage with instagram duo Clemmie and Simon Hooper (aka Mother of Daughters and Father of Daughters) as they share what it takes to prioritise one another in amongst a busy family life. In this intimate conversation Clemmie ‘goes deep’ with The Hoopers: discussing their views on therapy, their ‘not so conventional’ love story and that all important question... should you schedule sex in a long-term relationship? A chatty insight conversation, peppered with...

Trailer

April 23, 2019 09:50 - 33 seconds - 629 KB

Think of a topic that makes you feel a bit uncomfortable? From sex lives to salaries, gender to race - influencer, powerhouse and curator of hugely popular 'Mother Of All Lists' blog Clemmie Telford releases her first podcast that refreshingly tackles issues that we, as a society, often shy away from. In fact, the stickier, trickier and 'less spoken about' the subject, the more Clemmie wants to chat honestly about it. To vote for Honestly to win the Listener’s Choice Awards, please...