
Jo Arnold: Surviving Meningitis and Embracing Life's Twists
What if a brush with death could spark a bold new outlook on life?In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we sit down with Jo Arnold, a 43-year-old who survived a harrowing case of pneumococcal meni...
19 Syys 202554min

Davina’s Journey: Grief and Grace
What if knowing your exact ‘end date’ could empower your life's journey? In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we welcome Davina Barua, who shares her heartfelt story of growing up with an older, ...
12 Syys 202549min

Death: But It's Tradition
In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we unravel the evolution of death rituals, spotlighting how the Black Death reshaped mourning practices centuries ago. From Tibetan sky burials to Irish wakes...
5 Syys 202529min

Healing Grief Through Poetry and Community
What if poetry could transform personal grief into shared healing?In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we welcome Maggie Parsons, who founded Poetree in 2021 after her brother John's tragic death...
29 Elo 202544min

6 Feet Under
What if your final send-off could be as quirky as cryogenic freezing or as serene as a sea burial?In this episode of It's a Death Sentence, we explore the fascinating world of burials. From prehistori...
22 Elo 202540min

Gutted: Popcorn, Penis and Pacemakers
Why do we shy away from talking about what happens to a body after death? In this episode of It’s a Death Sentence, we dive into autopsies with humour and curiosity. We explore the process of organ ev...
15 Elo 202536min

Nicki’s Fight: The MND Warrior
Nick opens up about his wife Nicki’s fight with motor neurone disease, a journey that started with a misdiagnosis and led them through a maze of a broken healthcare system. Nicki’s spirit never wavere...
8 Elo 20251h

Death’s Wild Side: What A Way to Go
Get ready for a lively spin through some of history’s strangest send-offs! Did cherries and iced milk really take out a president? Or a wrestler meet his end mid-match? In this episode, Carrie and I d...
1 Elo 202536min



















