{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/691fe0a6d8c4f044ff1a5c00/6a264a70a2db34bb890e6181?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"presenter andrea mclean | 25 ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/691fe0a6d8c4f044ff1a5c00/1780894297632-bdbc7841-ece2-464e-b252-828508cb6606.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Andrea McLean joins Takaya Honda for a raw, generous and deeply honest conversation about leaving <em>Loose Women</em>, losing professional identity, financial collapse, shame, resilience and building a life after public failure.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What we get into:</u></p><ul><li>Growing up in Trinidad and Tobago and returning to the UK</li><li>GMTV, live TV and becoming the long-serving anchor of <em>Loose Women</em></li><li>The art of holding a panel together and making the viewer at home feel seen</li><li>Walking away from a stable TV contract</li><li>Building This Girl Is On Fire and launching into a pandemic</li><li>Business failure, illness and selling her home</li><li>Shame, public identity and the Starbucks story</li><li>Rebuilding through media training, writing and moving to Spain</li><li>Redefining success, money, contentment and what comes next</li></ul><p><br></p><p>just tak. is an interview platform dedicated to unmasking the reality of the creative industry. Hosted by Australian actor and presenter Takaya Honda, the show strips away the polished PR narratives to ask the most important question in performance: Why?</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Support Just Tak on Patreon:</u></strong></p><p><a href=\"https://patreon.com/justtak\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://patreon.com/justtak</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Promotion / Links:</u></strong></p><p>Buy Andrea McLean’s book <em>Shameless</em> and find out more about Andrea:</p><p><a href=\"https://andreamclean.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://andreamclean.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Andrea McLean</p><p>Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/andreamclean1/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.instagram.com/andreamclean1/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Sponsors:</u></strong></p><p>BeautyBoat.com: use code BIN25 for 25% off your entire order.</p><p><a href=\"https://beautyboat.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://beautyboat.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>RØDE: thanks for the mics making us sound so good.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Support:</u></strong></p><p>If you’re having a tough time, please don’t struggle alone.</p><p>Australia: Lifeline 13 11 14, 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. If life is in danger, call 000.</p><p>United Kingdom: Text Shout to 85258 for free, confidential 24/7 crisis text support. If you are in immediate danger, call 999.</p>","author_name":"Takaya Honda "}