Breaking the Ice

Today is International Stammering Awareness Day 2024, and what better way to celebrate the occasion than with the latest installment of Turning the Tables!James returns as host to ask Hamish and Tom some more questions about stammering.As always we thank you for your continued support of this podcast and hope you enjoy the new episode. Please feel free to like and share, and even drop us a line if you have any comments or questions.Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Ruwin from Pixabay

Hamish and Tom are back, but this time they are not alone. Friend of the show, James, has agreed to return to the podcast, only this time as the host!Turning the Tables does exactly what it says. James has been given control and has complete freedom to ask Hamish and Tom anything, and nothing is off the table...pun intended!With more episodes to come, we hope you enjoy a different take on our ongoing discussion about stammering.Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Ruwin from Pixabay

I can't believe it, this is the Series 2 Finale!But what a way to finish. This is Part 2 of the Public Speaking theme, and we find out how Hamish and Tom's Public Speaking challenges turned out!Hamish gave a 40 minute talk about the life of Alfred Hitchcock, and Tom delivered a Best Man's Speech.And to finish the final episode of the series off in style, you can listen to Tom's Best Man Speech in FULL at the end of the show.As we say goodbye to Series 2, we would like to thank you for listening to this podcast (if indeed you did listen). Every like and share helps in our ambition to get the podcast noticed, and the end goal of normalizing stammering in the public eye.Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Stockaudios Stockaudios from PixabayMusic by PaulYudin from Pixabay

We are at the business end of the second series now, but we are finishing with a big one. Public Speaking! And it's a two-parter!In part 1, both Hamish and Tom were thrown in at the deep end with their very own public speaking challenges. This episode was recorded two weeks before those challenges, so remember to tune in to part 2 to see how they went.And as always, please like and share. Your support is greatly appreciated. Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Stockaudios Stockaudios from PixabayMusic by PaulYudin from Pixabay

Welcome back to Breaking the Ice, and to an episode with a very special guest; Tom's Dad!And what better time to discuss Tom's childhood as a stammerer, the support available and how the obstacles of stammering were navigated.And of course, having a child with a stammer is not all about the child, there is a massive toll on the parents too. You can listen to it all right here.Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Stockaudios Stockaudios from PixabayMusic by PaulYudin from Pixabay

Tom and Hamish return with their third episode of series 2, and they welcome another fantastic guest.Long-term friend of Hamish, James joins the show and discusses his experience of being friends with someone who stammers. James also looks back on past experiences with others he has met with a stammer. Please like and share, and help us grow the podcast in our aim to normalize stammering in the public eye.Original Artwork Image by Mote Oo Education from Pixabay 1: https://pixabay.com/users/moteoo-466065/Music by Stockaudios Stockaudios from PixabayMusic by PaulYudin from Pixabay