Emmanuel Sferios is the founder of Dancesafe

He’s making MDMA The Movie

He’s the host of the drug positive podcast

And he’s a really thought provoking guest, especially if all you’ve ever heard of ecstasy are horror stories.

Next week the guest is Norman Lamb MP, a former Lib Dem health minister and one of few MPs who is vocal about drug policy reform.

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It depends, this is the one I spoke to, he’s the director of Drugwise.

Don’t get him confused with this one

And certainly not this one

The one we want has written a couple of hit books about drugs and music and drugs and Hollywood.

Then Bob talks to his 13 year old son Credence as usual.

Next week Bob talks to Emmanuel Sferios, founder of Dancesafe who is currently making MDMA The Movie

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A year ago, 18 year old Georgia Jones took two ecstasy pills at a festival and died.

This year her mum Janine Milburn is going back to give try to educate festival goers about drug safety, first aid and drug testing.

Georgia Jones - Don't Go With The Flo

Bob talks to Janine, then has a chat with his own daughters – Coco, aged 11 and Hattie, aged 6 – to get the ball rolling on the honest and open dialogue about drugs to keep them safe as they grow up and face risky situations for themselves and their friends.

Bob also gets some evidence based info from Dr Suzi Gage about

the differences between girls & boys and their reactions to drugs.

More on how drugs cause harm to women

Next week there’ll be even more from Dr Suzi Gage , talking specifically about cannabis.

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Felix Bechtolsheimer is frontman of cinematic, southern, gothic alt-rock band Curse Of Lono and before that Hey Negrita. Prior to that he was a troubled teenager, a drug dustbin and a heroin addict.

Felix talks candidly about his younger days, and how he got his life back on track to where he now describes himself as the luckiest guy he knows.

Then Bob and his teenage son Credence have a chat about heroin, addiction & surviving school.

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With festival season fast approaching, Bob wants to know how to keep his children safe if they join thousands of people in a field full of music, booze and drugs.

He talks to Anna Wade from Boomtown Fair about how they’ve responded to tragedy with a proactive, harm reduction focused drug policy.

Then Bob and his teenage son Credence have a chat about drugs at festivals, laughing gas, looking after your mates and his Dad’s festival fashion disasters.

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In Episode 5 Bob looks at the dissociative psychedelic ketamine. Use of K is rising among young people in the UK . He meets Wendy Teasdill whose daughter Eleanor died in 2013 after taking it at Boomtown Festival, because her body reacted badly to the small amount of alcohol she’d drunk with it.

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In Episode 5 Bob looks at the dissociative psychedelic ketamine. Use of K is rising among young people in the UK .

He meets Wendy Teasdill whose daughter Eleanor died in 2013 after taking it at Boomtown Festival, because her body reacted badly to the small amount of alcohol she’d drunk with it.

Then Bob and his teenage son Credence have a chat about ketamine harm reduction, bladder problems, festivals and his Aunty in the police.

BBC Inside Out film at Boomtown 2018 with Wendy and her family

Dr Russell Newcombe’s risk comparison table

In the next episode Bob talks to Anna Wade, one of the founders of Boomtown Festival, about their drug policy since Ellie (and other) drug fatalities at the event.

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IIn Episode 4 Bob looks at drug policing in the UK in 2019 and how it’s affecting young people.

He talks to Detective Superintendent Scott MacKechnie : Head of Serious Organised Crime with Hampshire Constabulary and the force lead for drug-related harm.

Then Bob and his own teenage son Credence have a chat about working in the police, teenage exaggeration & taking care online.

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In Episode 4 Bob looks at drug policing in the UK in 2019 and how it’s affecting young people.

He talks to Detective Superintendent Scott MacKechnie : Head of Serious Organised Crime with Hampshire Constabulary and the force lead for drug-related harm.

Then Bob and his own teenage son Credence have a chat about working in the police, teenage exaggeration & taking care online.

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