Comedian Angela Barnes - Children, praise and what her puppy has taught her

Sofie talks to Angela Barnes about comedy, not wanting children, control, joy, learning to swim, praise, compliments, relationships, walking into parties, catastrophising, Mock the Week, feeling ugly, and what she has learnt from having a puppy.

Trigger warning –  therapy, injury, mental health issues, childbirth, binary language around sex and gender, imposter syndrome, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, nonconsensual touching, death, surgery, depression, dysthemia, medication, body image, social anxiety, beauty standards, dysmorphia, ableism, fatphobia

Artwork by Justine McNichol

Jingle by Harriet Braine

Produced by Dave Pickering

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