Episodes

Amy Woods can safely be described as an achiever. A 13-year career spent working in the high-intensity, high stakes world of management consultancy gave Amy exposure to some of the world's most successful businesses. But two events were to shape …

Sarah Newton in her own words is something of a maverick. A flamboyant and rebellious character, Sarah has spent a career championing the cause of young people and following her own path from working at Disney World in Florida to …

How to overcome adversity in times of crisis? 'If it's humanly possible, you can do it' – Marcus Aurelius. In times of human crisis, how do we cope? How do we manage the physical and emotional challenges that present themselves? …

Mental Health is, without a doubt, one of the most significant adversities we have in our society today. Whether you suffer from, live with, or know someone with a mental health condition, it can have a profound effect on your …

My guest Felix Riley could be described as something of an enigma. A comedy writer, novelist, and entrepreneur, Felix, by his admission, was "angry from a young age with the injustices in the world". Perhaps influenced by his modest working-class …

What do you do when you get to the bottom and can no longer see a way out? This is my first on mic episode where I talk about how I came to create this podcast and my story about …

Welcome to part 2 of my interview with actor, singer and comedian Michael Crawford. In part 1 we talked about Michael’s career, his rise to fame through television in the hit series Some mothers to his award winning performance in …

It is not often you get the opportunity to interview someone who has been described as ‘one of the greatest performers Britain has produced’ ! So as you might imagine I am incredibly excited to be talking to actor, singer …

"It was that sense of loss like an oak tree had just, gone!" What happens when you grow up and work in the shadow of a hugely successful, driven ,figurehead father? And what happens when that person you loved is …

Have you ever wished you had been able to make a career out of your passion? My guest John Bailey is a writer, broadcaster and conservationist who's life and career has been built around his two passions fishing and teaching. …

Have you ever been in a situation where you felt that the job you were doing was compromising your values as a person? How did you deal with that? Have you ever felt you were being judged or your ideas …

“It goes all the way back to my childhood and being really embarrassed and ashamed of my circumstances” In Episode 3 of Turning the Tables I interview Kate Rizzi an educator living in Maryland USA. Having a father who was …

"One day we got a train and she left me, and that was it, I never saw her again". By the age of 3 years Derek's father had died and his mother had abandoned him and left him to live …

"So I grew up with a lot of stress, anxiety and anger around me" This first episode of Turning the tables features Linda Hodgson who has had a successful career in advertising and laterly as a strategic planner. But her …

Turning the Tables is a podcast about overcoming adversity. The real life reality is that all of us face adversity at different points in our lives. Sometimes it’s adversity that challenges us to our core , other times it might …