Black Sheep by BBH

Black Sheep by BBH

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Black Sheep by BBH episodes

  • 10. Sir John Hegarty: “Have ideas that frighten you”

    Advertising powerhouse John Hegarty is a living legend. He’s the man who put Nick Kamen into a laundrette for Levi’s and gave Audi the immortal ‘Vorsprung Durch Technik’. He’s won golds at every industry awards known to man and founded our beloved BBH. 


    The original black sheep talks to our host, Daniella Isaacs, about everything from wanting to be the next Picasso to starting his own agency and all the rules he’s broken along the way.


    Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  • 9. Big Narstie: "I have a PhD in survival"

    Big Narstie is a heavyweight champion of grime, Channel 4 chat show fireball and viral internet agony uncle.


    He talks to our host, Daniella Isaacs, about rage, survival, creating the blackest thing on TV and why he wants to buy ‘at least four cul de sacs’. Expect to laugh, and colourful language.


    Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  • 8. Josie Young: "AI needs a brain like mine in the room"

    Josie is a feminist AI researcher. Is Google’s predictive search racist? Why do virtual assistants have female voices? Why doesn’t Alexa stand up to sexual harassment? Josie’s exposing data bias in a world designed by men.


    She talks to our host, Daniella Isaacs, about the myth of tech neutrality, the importance of designing feminist AI and what happens when a pregnant woman walks into a room full of coders.


    Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min
  • 7. Dr. Tara Swart: "I started experimenting on myself"
    Dr Tara Swart is a neuroscientist, former psychiatrist and a best selling author. Her award winning book 'The Source' reveals the science behind the Wellness world. She explores the scientific proof behind self help, vision boards, manifestations and The Law of Attraction. Calling all cynics... you might reconsider the so-called 'voodoo' practices after listening to this episode.

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    56 min
  • 6. Emmy Brunner: "I'd gone against all my training"

    Emmy is a psychotherapist and the founder of Recover Clinic, an innovative clinic changing the way we treat eating disorders. Having worked in various clinical settings, Emmy became disillusioned with how women were being treated. Her treatment focuses on exploring deep rooted trauma rather than just focusing on the symptoms. 


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.




    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  • 5. Lord John Bird, MBE: "I'm a born liar"

    John was born into poverty, he became homeless when he was five. He spent his early years in orphanages and prisons, which was where he learnt to read and write. He founded The Big Issue in 1991, revolutionising the way homeless people make money. John has received an MBE and was made a Lord in 2015 .


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.

    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  • 4. Poorna Bell: "Grief is not linear"

    Writer and journalist Poorna Bell was Executive Editor of the Huffington Post when, in 2015, her husband Rob took his own life. Since his death she has become a leading spokesperson and activist for issues concerning mental health, grief and male suicide.

    She has since written two award-winning books, Chase the Rainbow and In Search of Silence. 


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  • 3. Ben Lebus: "I promoted Mob Kitchen to my Tinder matches"

    Ben started his business when he was a Deliveroo cyclist, secretly handing out leaflets inside pizza boxes. Now, Mob Kitchen has thousands of followers, a series of viral videos and a range of cookbooks. Ben aims to democratise cooking, dispelling the myth that to cook good food you need money, time or skills. Listen to the rules he’s had to break to get there. 


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  • 2. Jake Graf & Hannah Graf MBE: "I was in a body that wasn’t my own"

    Former British Army Captain Hannah Graf MBE and her husband, actor and writer, Jake Graf are a power couple. Together, they discuss authenticity, resilience and how they navigate a changing society as a transgender couple. 


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    53 min
  • 1. Ruqsana Begum: "I was leading a double life"

    Ruqsana started practising kickboxing at 18, without telling her strict British-Bengali, Muslim family. After struggling to maintain her double life, she revealed her secret to her parents and committed to boxing wholeheartedly.


    She is the British and World female Muay Thai boxing champion and captain of the British Team and now competing as a boxer, and the only Muslim woman to be a national champion in her sport. 


    Our guests are all black sheep - they’ve broken rules to get them where they are today. Black Sheep is produced by Black Sheep Studios with Daniella Isaacs for BBH. It's recorded, mixed and mastered by our friends at Soho Radio, and the music is by Daniel Lovegrove.


    You can help us reach more black sheep by subscribing, sharing and reviewing us - it really is appreciated.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min

About Black Sheep by BBH

From the publisher's feed

Feared, ostracised, applauded; the one thing black sheep never are is boring. Each week, our host Daniella Isaacs sits down with a different black sheep to hear their stories, told through the rules…