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06.07.2021
Rosie Wilby
Today we’re discussing break-ups… the good, the bad and the conscious uncouplings. We’ve had a good old chat with Rosie Wilby – Rosie’s a standup comic, a podcaster and an author. In her latest book, The Break Up Monologues...
05.21.2021
Prince William's Bullshit
If you've landed on the show notes because you just can't get enough of us and want more on Instagram, links are at the bottom. Otherwise, strap in for a proper take-down of Prince William's statement about the enquiry into the...
05.03.2021
Motherhood... with Danusia Malina-Derben
Danusia Malina-Derben has 10 kids, she’s an entrepreneur and expert in Leadership in big business, hosts two podcasts - School For Mothers and School For Fathers. Her new book is a long overdue part of a bigger conversation that she’s...
04.20.2021
Aimee & Lou SPECIAL!
If you've landed on the show notes because you just can't get enough of us and want more on Instagram, links are at the bottom. Otherwise, join the outrage conga as we reference the UK’s collective deep-throating of the Union Jack...
04.12.2021
Toxic Masculinity with Martin Robinson
Magazine journalist and founder of men's website The Book of Man, Martin Robinson joins us to chat about the chaos of modern masculinity and his book You Are Not The Man You Are Supposed To Be in which he examines...
03.29.2021
Coercive Control Professor Jane Monckton-Smith
In Control: Dangerous Relationships and How They End In Murder - author Professor Jane Monckton-Smith joins us to discuss coercive relationships and how they escalate to murder. The numbers here are high and society's a bit clueless about the issues...
03.15.2021
Tova Leigh
This past week has highlighted that racism & violence against women are endemic in some parts of our society. Today we chatted with Tova Leigh - she’s an author, podcaster, content creator & performer. She celebrates & champions women loudly & doesn’t...
03.08.2021
The Midult
If you haven't come across The Midult yet, you're in for a treat. Start with this episode to find out who Annabel Rivkin and Emilie McMeekan are and what their Midult empire is all about. The Midult Website: https://themidult.com Instagram: @themidult...
02.22.2021
Doctors Get Cancer Too with Dr Phillippa Kaye
Today’s guest is Dr Phillippa Kaye talking to us about her new book Doctors Get Cancer Too which is her memoir of being a doctor and a patient with cancer… Phillippa was diagnosed with bowel cancer in May 2019. Phillippa started...
02.08.2021
Jenny Eclair & Judith Holder: Older & Wider
If you haven't come across Jenny Eclair & Judith Holder's podcast Older and Wider, you're not part of The Gang - rectify that immediately! You can thank us later after you've listened to Aimee & Louise fan-girling like mad during...
12.07.2020
Summy Mummies
This week’s guests are The Scummy Mummies, comedians Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn… of course you’ve heard of them - their hilarious podcast has over 4 million downloads and is listened to in 150 countries and their stand-up comedy shows...
11.30.2020
Vaccines & Tiers with Virologist Dr Ria Lina
This week we’re joined by Virologist Dr Ria Lina who’s ALSO a multi-awared winning comedian. She’s fearless, provocative and very funny. She’s unique in being the only female Filipina comedian in British stand up, she also has a BSc in Experimental...
11.23.2020
Transgender Deep Dive with Donna Landy
Donna Landy's a 56 year old Transwoman who came out 3 years ago. She shared her experience with us, including how her and her family (wife & 2 kids) have dealt with the challenges this has presented. Donna's a comedian...
11.16.2020
The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50 with Jonathan Rauch
This episode will have lots of lightbulb moments for mid lifers and you're going to feel really good by the end of it, I promise. If you're in your 30s - do yourself a favour and listen - limit the...
11.02.2020
MPowered Women with Saska Graville
MPowered Women is the midlife content that hits the nail on the head for me, I love it. The website & Instagram feed has intelligent, insightful, interesting content, it's cool, it's beautiful and no wonder - its co-founder is Saska...
10.19.2020
Weight loss with Dr Sally Norton
Louise’s aversion to Namaste ‘wankery’ at yoga was unpicked and then we properly grilled Dr Sally Norton on weight gain in midlife and what to do about it. Sally is a medical NHS consultant and weight loss expert. This is the...
09.28.2020
Ageless Fashion with Playful Promises' Emma Parker
Our guest today is Emma Parker, the CEO of Playful Promises which is a lingerie brand WITH A DIFFERENCE… really beautiful lingerie BUT the brand really is all about celebrating and valuing ALL women … not just the young, thin ones....
09.21.2020
Sex Positive Parenting with Dr Lea Lis
So much laughter with today's guest as we got down to the nitty-gritty of how we should be discussing sex with our kids. There's quite a bit of swearing and sharing in this episode as we chat masturbation, sex, consent,...
09.14.2020
Mars Lord
We’re joined by award-winning Doula, birth worker, educator and activist Mars Lord. I met Mars about 12 years ago through my birth work… ‘What’s any of this got to do with midlife? ’I hear you ask – well, for a...
09.07.2020
How To Be A Boss At Ageing with Anniki Sommerville
Today our guest is someone who isn’t an ‘expert’ in a particular field but she’s entering her late 40s, she’s an established writer and podcaster already, has now turned her focus on ageing and she addresses it in a funny,...
07.01.2020
Dying.. probably not as bad as you think. With Kathryn Mannix
Our guest is Kathryn Mannix - Kathryn is a palliative care doctor & author of the bestselling book With The End in Mind… in which she sheds a light on death & ways of dying through the stories of those she’s...
06.15.2020
Racism & The Criminal Justice System with Dr Sohom Das, Forensic Psychiatrist
Today’s guest is Dr Sohom Das. Sohom is a Consultant Forensice Psychiatrist working in prisons and criminal courts. He’s also an author. Initially Sohom was going to talk to us about psychiatry and mental health in more general terms,...
06.08.2020
Divorce During Lockdown with Kirstie Law
This week we’re talking to Kirstie Law a partner at law firm Thomson, Snell & Passmore. Louise asked her questions around divorce and custody but specific to the lockdown period and the complications that this has thrown up for couples around...
06.01.2020
Hormones & Mental Health with Diane Danzebrink
Today's topic is hormones and the massive part they have to play on our mental health. My guest is Diane Danzebrink - Diane is a Psychotherapist, Menopause Expert, Wellbeing Consultant and she tirelessly campaigns for improved care and support for menopausal...
05.25.2020
Hashtag Authentic - Sara Tasker, Instagram Queen!
Sara Tasker's an Instagram Queen in my opinion - a photographer & writer who turned her hobby into a thriving Instagram business. She has a bestselling book, Hashtag Authentic and a podcast of the same name and she runs workshops...
05.18.2020
Julie Graham, Dun Breedin
Actress Julie Graham has brought together a star studded cast to create a YouTube drama about a group of friends navigating midlife. It's called Dun Breedin and it's the first drama to be made entirely in lockdown - the cast...
05.11.2020
The M Word with Dr Philippa Kaye
Our guest today is Dr Philippa Kaye she’s a GP and author and she spoke to us about her new book ‘The M Word – Everything you need to know about the Menopause’. Her book has a holistic approach …....
05.04.2020
Lockdown Mental Health/Relationships with Jean-Claude Chalmet
Lockdown week 6. Feeling tired & unmotivated? Lonely (whether you're actually alone or not)? Struggling to concentrate? Emotions like a bloody rollercoaster? Psychotherapist JC is back to give us clarity, understanding and coping mechanisms to help us more navigate these...
04.27.2020
Sally Howard author of The Home Stretch
After 40 years of feminism women STILL do the majority of the housework – so, while the gap in gender imbalance is slowly narrowing in the workplace at home it’s widening … what Sally Howard refers to as ‘the stalled revolution’… In...
04.20.2020
Step-families with Lisa Doodson
1 in 3 UK families are now step-families or blended families and it’s a complex issue because each family is unique. Professor Lisa Doodson is the founder of the UK’s only research-based stepfamily resource centre called Happy Steps. Lisa is...
04.14.2020
Comedian Rich Wilson
Rich Wilson is an award winning comedian and host of an award winning podcast in which he talks to funny and interesting people about men’s mental health it’s called Insane In The Men Brain. Rich is a middle aged guy, obviously a...
04.06.2020
Lynn Ruth Miller-The Worlds oldest comic
Lynn Ruth Miller – Currently the oldest performing stand up female comedian on both sides of the Atlantic and dubbed the new Joan Rivers of Fringe Comedy at The Edinburgh International Fringe. Lynn Ruth started comedy & cabaret at 70...
03.30.2020
Sleep Expert Dr Neil Stanley
We talk to Dr Neil Stanley, author of 'How To Sleep Well'. Neil is a Sleep Expert and talks us through the absolute basics required to ensure good sleep and how to put them into practice alongside thoughts on working-from-home,...
03.27.2020
Coronavirus Shit Storm
Aimee and Louise had a quick chat about the current Coronavirus situation this morning (27/3/20) and how we’re feeling. Mind have loads of advice for keeping mentally well on their website along with practical information and further links to support...
03.23.2020
Lorraine Candy & Postcards From Midlife
Postcards From Midlife is The Times Podcast hosted by Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin. Lorraine’s 51 and Editor in Chief of The Sunday Times Style, as well as the Parenting Columnist for The Sunday Times Magazine. She was previously...
03.16.2020
Couple Relationships with Jean-Claude Chalmet
Jean-Claude Chalmet is a globally renowned psychotherapist, author, a featured columnist at The Times and founder of The Place Retreats in Bali and The Place London Psychotherapy Practice. In this episode JC addresses couple relationships and this is an...
03.09.2020
Arabella Weir
Louise and Aimee chat midlife issues with Arabella Weir as well as finding out about her current UK tour Does My Mum Loom Big In This, which was a sell-out last year at The Edinburgh Fringe. Arabella is a...
03.02.2020
Skincare low-down with Votary's Arabella Preston
Arabella Preston is the co-founder of Votary skincare. Arabella explained why we should be ditching lotions and creams and looking to oils for cleansing and moisturizing our skin. She also answered all our other questions about skincare and makeup. Arabella’s...
02.24.2020
Alternative Ageing, Suzi Grant
If you're 40+ and dreading ageing, this is the episode that's going to put your mind at rest - Louise and Aimee chat with the utterly fabulous Suzi Grant known and loved on Instagram as Alternative Ageing. Suzi's had a...
02.17.2020
'Seeing Ourselves' with Sharon Walters
We love hearing from people who’ve started something new in their 40s & 50s, often it’s a time when smart, strong talented midlifers suddenly gain some clarity and take a leap of faith. Sharon Walters is a London-based artist...
02.10.2020
Menopause, organ donation & Asian communities with Dr Nighat Arif
Dr Nighat Arif is an NHS & private GP with a specialist interest in women’s health and you’ve probably seen her on television on BBC Breakfast and also heard her on BBC Radio. In this episode we began discussing...
02.03.2020
Parenting Teenagers with Jean-Claude Chalmet
Jean-Claude Chalmet is a globally renowned psychotherapist, author, a featured columnist at The Times and founder of The Place Retreats in Bali and The Place London Psychotherapy Practice. In this episode we grilled Jean-Claude on the topic of parenting...
01.27.2020
Cancer thriving and Limitless Living with Emma Campbell
Emma Campbell is a writer, speaker, mum of four and a cancer patient. The fear of ‘leaving too soon’ is something any parent can relate to. Whilst there’s physical treatment and recovery that needs focus for any cancer patient,...
01.20.2020
Pelvic floors & penis weights with Sarah Wolujewicz
Your Next Episode is presented by Louise Daniels and Aimee Cooper and produced by Dark Horse Digital. Episode 21 with Sarah Wolujewicz. Sarah has over 14 years experience as a chartered physiotherapist. She works at the Havelock Clinic &...
01.13.2020
Dry January with Sober Dave
Becoming sober or at least sober-curious is something that seems to be on the lips of many mid-lifers. From our late 40s we just can’t drink like we used to, we’re suddenly suffering from ‘hangxiety’, we’re noticing health niggles. It’s...
01.05.2020
100 breasts, penises & vulvas with Laura Dodsworth
Your Next Episode is presented by Louise Daniels and Aimee Cooper and produced by Dark Horse Digital. Episode 20: With Laura Dodsworth, photographer, storyteller. Author of Bare Reality, Manhood and Womanhood. 100 Vaginas (Channel 4) What possesses a woman to...

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Your Next Episode episodes:

Rosie Wilby

Prince William's Bullshit

Motherhood... with Danusia Malina-Derben

Aimee & Lou SPECIAL!

Toxic Masculinity with Martin Robinson

Coercive Control Professor Jane Monckton-Smith

Tova Leigh

The Midult

Doctors Get Cancer Too with Dr Phillippa Kaye

Jenny Eclair & Judith Holder: Older & Wider

Summy Mummies

Vaccines & Tiers with Virologist Dr Ria Lina

Transgender Deep Dive with Donna Landy

The Happiness Curve: Why Life Gets Better After 50 with Jonathan Rauch

MPowered Women with Saska Graville

Weight loss with Dr Sally Norton

Ageless Fashion with Playful Promises' Emma Parker

Sex Positive Parenting with Dr Lea Lis

Mars Lord

How To Be A Boss At Ageing with Anniki Sommerville

Dying.. probably not as bad as you think. With Kathryn Mannix

Racism & The Criminal Justice System with Dr Sohom Das, Forensic Psychiatrist

Divorce During Lockdown with Kirstie Law

Hormones & Mental Health with Diane Danzebrink

Hashtag Authentic - Sara Tasker, Instagram Queen!

Julie Graham, Dun Breedin

The M Word with Dr Philippa Kaye

Lockdown Mental Health/Relationships with Jean-Claude Chalmet

Sally Howard author of The Home Stretch

Step-families with Lisa Doodson

Comedian Rich Wilson

Lynn Ruth Miller-The Worlds oldest comic

Sleep Expert Dr Neil Stanley

Coronavirus Shit Storm

Lorraine Candy & Postcards From Midlife

Couple Relationships with Jean-Claude Chalmet

Arabella Weir

Skincare low-down with Votary's Arabella Preston

Alternative Ageing, Suzi Grant

'Seeing Ourselves' with Sharon Walters

Menopause, organ donation & Asian communities with Dr Nighat Arif

Parenting Teenagers with Jean-Claude Chalmet

Cancer thriving and Limitless Living with Emma Campbell

Pelvic floors & penis weights with Sarah Wolujewicz

Dry January with Sober Dave

100 breasts, penises & vulvas with Laura Dodsworth