Zero Hours

By Kathryn Mather

Comedian Kathryn Mather speaks to other comedians about the best and worst jobs they have done to get by in their pursuit of the arts. Theme tune written and performed by Hassan Dervish.

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The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.

Zero Hours episodes:

March 01, 2020 Episode 22: Ben van der Velde
In this episode I speak to Ben van der Velde about workplaces so dull they're populated by NPCs, homes that have receptionists, Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman, and touring Yorkshire's schools in a van.
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56min
February 01, 2020 Episode 21: Lauren Pattison
In this episode I speak to Lauren Pattison about EMA, Gregg's (obviously), trying to get away with turning up to work drunk, having a good work ethic with attainable goals and SIERRA NEVADA.
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1h 5min
January 01, 2020 Episode 20: Jonny Collins
Happy New Year bitches! In this episode I talk to Jonny Collins about the delights of bar work, trying to blue plaque your old work place, and why it’s good to start running comedy nights where we can all just be nice to each other.
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37min
November 30, 2019 Episode 19: Fiona Simpson
In this Christmas edition, I sit by a festive log fire with Fiona Simpson, as we discuss the indignity and seriousness of drama school, the horrors of retail, and being fired by your parents.
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49min
November 01, 2019 Episode 18: Jamie Allerton
In this episode I talk to Jamie Allerton about overwork, hugging celebrities in nightclubs and "calling Sarah" in India.
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1h 2min
October 01, 2019 Episode 17: Imogen Edmundson
In this episode I talk to Imogen Edmundson about period shits, being a teenager having to sell porn in the morn, fitting bras for people with far too big a rack, and the stresses of teaching.

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38min
September 01, 2019 Episode 16: Yumna Mohamed
In this episode we talk about stockpiling beautiful glasses, that fine line between flirting and just dislike, being a journalist without journalistic instinct and why laziness is the truest sign of contentment.
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49min
August 01, 2019 Episode 15: Christopher Norton-Walker
In this episode, cut tragically short by the beginning of a gig, I speak to Christopher Norton-Walker about the tedium of retail, hiding in the bushes in a garden centre, and the highs and lows of comedy.
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31min
July 05, 2019 Episode 14: Alice India
I chat to Alice India about the wonderful world of retail, how sex work is rarely quite so Belle De Jour, and instead of the traditional historical worst job, we discuss the modern day employment which is absolutely the worst job to have aired on this podcast.
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33min
June 02, 2019 Episode 13: Leslie Ewing-Burgesse
In this episode I speak to the most colourful comedian on the circuit about selling fridges, trying to convince celebrities to go to Canada - whether they like it or not - and wiping the King's arse.
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54min

FAQs about Zero Hours:

How many episodes does Zero Hours have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.