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About this EpisodeIn the first episode of the new season, hosts Lucy and Alice welcome lABLEd's Disability Historian Daisy Holder, to discuss there new book on queer and disabled history. Daisy shares that the book covers various historical figures, including Michelangelo, and explores topics like mesmerism and conversion therapies and highlights the challenges of researching historical figures with disabilities and the importance of recognizing their contributions. The conversation also touches on the personal significance of history for the hosts To download transcripts of this, and every episode visit www.labledpodcast.co.uk About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMeProduction TeamHosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy WoodEditor: Adam HullMusic: Maisy Crunden

In this milestone episode, join hosts Alice and Lucy as they don their podcasting hats and embark on a celebratory voyage. It’s been quite the ride—from humble beginnings to a thriving community of listeners. The studio walls echo with laughter, poignant discussions, and the occasional technical glitch.Whether you’ve been a fan from the start or just hopped aboard, this centennial episode is for you. Grab your headphones, a cup of coffee (or tea, if you’re feeling fancy), and let’s raise a virtual toast to “lABLEd”!Remember to subscribe, rate, and leave a review—it’s the podcasting equivalent of a warm hug. And hey, if you spot Alice and Lucy at the local coffee shop, tell them their banter about obscure conspiracy thTo download transcripts of this, and every episode visit www.labledpodcast.co.uk About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMeProduction TeamHosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy WoodEditor: Adam HullMusic: Maisy Crundeneories is your guilty pleasure. Thanks for listening, and here’s to the next 100 episodes

Lucy and Alice are joined by Jaina Mistry, a remarkable health and fitness coach who happens to be visually impaired. Together, they delve into the profound world of guide dog ownership, exploring the challenges faced by individuals living in a predominantly sighted world. Jaina shares her personal journey with her faithful guide dog, Laura, highlighting the incredible bond they share and the invaluable support Laura provides in navigating daily life.Jaina recounts how television's beloved Martin Clunes, known for his role in "Doc Martin," opened his heart and home to Jaina's guide dog, Laura, upon her retirement. This heart-warming tale showcases the power of human connection and the profound impact of acts of kindness.Join Jaina as she offers insights, and a glimpse into the extraordinary and emotional world of guide dog ownership.To download transcripts of this, and every episode visit www.labledpodcast.co.uk About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMeProduction TeamHosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy WoodEditor: Adam HullMusic: Maisy Crunden

58 With Tyler WittkofskyTyler Wittkofsky is an award-winning marketer, entrepreneur, and author, who has triumphed over a myriad of mental health challenges. Tyler bravely shares his journey of navigating bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder.Join Alice and Lucy as they delve deep into Tyler's narrative, exploring themes of resilience, perseverance, and the profound impact of one individual's journey on the world around them. This episode of "lABLEd" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the limitless possibilities that arise when we dare to share our stories and embrace vulnerability.Throughout the episode, Tyler's profound insights and unwavering determination to overcome obstacles serve as an inspiration to all. His story underscores the transformative power of advocacy, emphasizing the importance of destigmatizing mental health issues and fostering a culture of support and understanding.To download transcripts of this, and every episode visit www.labledpodcast.co.uk About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMeProduction TeamHosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy WoodEditor: Adam HullMusic: Maisy Crunden

In this poignant ninth instalment of fABLEd from lABLEd Podcast, join us on a profound exploration through the labyrinthine themes of disability, disfigurement, and their profound religious connotations as depicted in Victor Hugo's timeless masterpiece, 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame.'Dive deep into the layers of Hugo's narrative as we dissect the societal perceptions of physical differences through the lens of Quasimodo's disfigurement, delving into the multifaceted dimensions of his character beyond the surface portrayal of deformity.Join our insightful conversations as we unravel the intricate parallels between Quasimodo's marginalized existence and the societal ostracization faced by individuals with disabilities. Discover the symbolic representation of his journey, paralleling religious allegories that mirror the struggle for acceptance, compassion, and the quest for divine redemption.To download transcripts of this, and every episode visit www.labledpodcast.co.uk About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMeProduction TeamHosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy WoodEditor: Adam HullMusic: Maisy Crunden

About this EpisodeJoin hosts Alice and Lucy in a captivating episode of lABLEd, as they delve into the enchanting world of fairy tales and the intricate representation of disfigurement with the brilliant Jen Campbell. A Sunday Times bestselling author and acclaimed poet, Jen brings her expertise in these realms to the forefront, weaving together the threads of history, storytelling, and societal perceptions.With ten published books spanning nonfiction, poetry, short stories, and children’s literature, Jen Campbell is a seasoned voice in exploring the nuances of fairy tales and the ways disfigurement is depicted. From guest lectures at prestigious universities and museums to her involvement in book festivals, her insights have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape.Currently, Jen's captivating video installation on the history of fairy tales is featured in an exhibition at Suffolk University in Boston, MA, adding yet another dimension to her multifaceted contributions. Beyond academia, her YouTube channel boasts a staggering 57,000 subscribers, offering engaging vlogs that dissect the intricate history and evolution of fairy tales.In this episode, listeners are in for a treat as Alice and Lucy engage Jen in an insightful conversation, uncovering the layers of symbolism within fairy tales, examining the impact of these stories on societal perceptions, and delving into the importance of representation.About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMe

56 lABLEd Podcast Review of the Year 2023Alice and Adam and Dora visit Lucy at home to talk about the achievement and best bits of lABLEd Podcast and look ahead to 2024About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMe

Christmas History Lesson 11: The Romanovs & The Russian RevolutionPart Two: Discovering the Christmas ConnectionAbout the EpisodeAs the podcast unravels the gripping story of the Romanovs, surprising ties to the festive season emerge.Join Alice, Lucy, and Daisy in this captivating two-part episode as they weave together history, intrigue, and the holiday spirit, uncovering the unexpected ways in which the story of Rasputin and the Russian Revolution is very loosely entwined with the magic of Christmas.About the Show & How to SupportSupport this PodcastLike LABLEd Podcast on FacebookTweet lABLEd PodcastFollow LABLEd Podcast on InstagramGot a comment or Question? Email us!lABLEd Podcast is currently self-funded. Please consider donating to our GoFundMe