Fat Lot of Good

5. Cancer, Sex and Poo with Deborah (aka Bowel Babe) and Lauren from You, Me & the Big C.

Helen chats to the outrageously funny and brutally honest Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. They are the hosts of ‘You, Me and the Big C’, a BBC Radio 5 Live podcast which was started up by the news presenter Rachel Bland, who sadly passed away last year. In this episode of Fat Lot of Good, Deborah and Lauren talk about the impact of cancer on body image, unsolicited medical advice from strangers, and requesting a smaller speculum.  Follow both of these wonderful women on instagram! Deborah James is <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bowelbabe/" target="_blank">@bowelbabe</a> and Lauren Mahon is <a href="https://www.instagram.com/girlvscancer/" target="_blank">@girlvscancer</a>. You can also find You, Me and the Big C wherever you get your podcasts from and on the BBC Radio 5 live website.  Fat Lot of Good is presented by Helen Thorn and produced by Maddie Hickish. The theme tune was composed by John Thorn with jingles by Simon Toner.  Helen is on instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/helenwearsasize18/" target="_blank">@helenwearsasize18</a> and Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/helen_thorn" target="_blank">@helen_thorn</a>.You can find Maddie <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maddiehickish/" target="_blank">@maddiehickish</a> on both instagram and twitter.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A funny and honest podcast about our bodies - what we think of them, what we put in them, what we do with them and what it really means to be a fat person in a thin-obsessed world. Helen Thorn, comedian, one half of the podcast duo Scummy Mummies, loud mouth and fashion blogger asks a range of experts, comedians and blatant show-offs about their relationship with their bodies and how and why this has changed over the years. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.