Griefcast

Tom Allen

Griefcast

Show Notes

This week Cariad talks to stand up comedian, writer and TV presenter Tom Allen about his dad who died suddenly from a heart attack in 2021. As ever we talk grief, the unhelpfulness of logic and Fleetwood Mac.

You can follow Tom on Instagram @tomindeed and Twitter @tomallencomedy

You can follow the Griefcast on Twitter + Instagram @thegriefcast. Griefcast is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded remotely in Cariad's living room, artwork is by Jayde Perkin, stop motion social media clips by Alice Loveday and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone.

Cariad's book,You Are Not Alone, is published by Bloomsbury Tonic and available now. https://www.waterstones.com/book/you-are-not-alone/cariad-lloyd/9781526621832 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/griefcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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