Ignore That Feeling with Fern Brady and Alison Spittle

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Ignore That Feeling with Fern Brady and Alison Spittle

Show Notes

Could Fern be the next Bond? Alison seems to think so. This week on the podcast Fern tells Alison about her experience with lasers (the hair removing kind), and the two discuss the use of trigger warnings.

Since recording this episode, Fern has completed the London Marathon! She's raising money for Autistica, the UK's national autism research charity. The donation page is still open here, please give if you can!

Alison's Big tour continues around the UK, and on the 19 June she will be performing at London's Leicester Square Theatre. For tickets and information head to alisonspittle.com.

And we want to hear from YOU. Have a question for Alison and Fern, or a great story to tell? Send us a voice note on WhatsApp to +447751441372 or email us at [email protected].

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Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive. Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock. Music by Fern Brady, Alison Spittle and Aniya Das. Photos by Paul Gilbey. Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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