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Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are: * Hayley Clapham - Voiceover artist and lover of spreadsheets * Natalie Spence - Actress and singer * Meredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and lover of making short stories long * Steven


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    Season 2 Finale - It's a sad farewell to Hayley

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 59:58


    On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) discuss their favourite episodes and guests from Season 2. Along with chatting about everything from cold water swimming, Wylding Wear, The Golden Girls, how the Birds all met and Natalie's hot boyfriend, RyanPlus....it's Hayley's last episode. Have your tissues at the ready.  Enjoy the episode and the 4 Calling Birds will be back for Season 3. Keep an eye on our socials for more details....Want to get in touch with the Birds?  You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Your Voice Here Podcast Productions   Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 7 - Fran Bacon "The Fashion Lift"

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 93:19


    On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting discussing fashion and are joined by the ultimate go to Fashion Guru.....Join Meredith Hepner as she chats to mega Fashion Influencer Fran Bacon of The Fashion Lift. The Fashion Lift started as a blog sharing key trends, practical and stylish finds and capsule wardrobe essentials. Fran became a key player amongst the Instagram fashionistas and was soon approached about collaborations by brands such as Donna Ida Denim, WYSE and M&S. Meredith then joins the rest of the birds in our 4 Calling Birds Virtual Studio to discuss the interview and to chat about their own fashion experiences....and disasters.Links to subjects discussed:The Fashion Lift Instagram @thefashion_liftDonna Ida Fran Bacon Collaboration The Fashion Lift Want to get in touch with the Birds?  You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Your Voice Here Podcast Productions   Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 6 - Grief with Sarah Nicholson

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 6, 2022 116:08


    On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting about grief and trying to break down the taboo of discussing death. We thought we would start the new year on a light note....Join Steven Carter Bailey as he chats to friend of the podcast, Sarah Nicholson. You might remember Sarah from our Adoption Stories episodes. They are well worth going back to listen to if you missed them. The topic of conversation between Steven and Sarah - Grief and how discussing it might just make something so sad and consuming a little bit more bearable. Steven then joins the rest of the birds in our Cloud Studio to discuss the interview and to chat about their own experiences of grief. Want to get in touch with the Birds?  You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Your Voice Here Podcast Productions    Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 4 - Doctor Yogi Andrew McGonigle

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 72:52


    On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith & Natalie. Sadly no Steven this week) are chatting about yoga. Natalie Spence is joined by yoga and anatomy teacher Andrew McGonigle aka Doctor Yogi. Andrew chats about the anatomy, the benefits of yoga and Fascia. It's a truly "Fascia-nating" interview.After the interview, Natalie joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to chat about their yoga experiences and what they took from the interview with Andrew.And of course, there's also the usual "Would You Rather" Questions set by Jeremy the Producer.Why not share your "Would You Rather" Questions with us and we'll read them out on the podcast. We promise to protect identities and you can remain anonymous if requested. You can also get in touch with us if you would like to be a guest on the podcast.You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.This Weeks Guest:Dr Andrew McGonigle - Doctor YogiAndrew is an  anatomy teacher empowering yoga teachers to teach from a more science-informed perspective.If you would like to find out more about Andrew then visit his website www.doctor-yogi.com4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**     Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 4 - Adoption Stories with Sue Hampton

    Play Episode Play 19 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 44:29


    On this episode....Back in Season 1 we spoke to Sarah, who told us all about her experience in tracing and meeting her birth mother Sue.  In this episode we hear from Sue, who bravely and eloquently tells her story.After the interview, Hayley then joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to discuss.If you or anyone you know needs support or further information on adoption or tracing birth families, please find some resources below.www.adoptionuk.orgwww.adoptionmatters.orgwww.pactcharity.org***************************************************************************************** You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.This Weeks Guest:Want to get in touch with 4 Calling Birds?You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story long     Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 3 - Award winning author M G Leonard

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 68:47


    On this episode....It's a bit of a change from the norm - Meredith is flying solo and it's a special feature length episode with an exclusive interview with award winning children's author M G Leonard. M G Leonard is the bestselling writer of books such as Beetle Boy, The Twitchers and The Adventures on Trains series.  She burst in to bookshops in 2016 with her debut book - Beetle Boy. The success of Beetle Boy led to her becoming Vice President of the insect charity - BugLife.  Her books have been translated in to over forty languages and Beetle Boy is currently in development for a live-action TV series.  Join Meredith and Maya for an honest, fascinating and inspirational chat.M G Leonard If you would like to find out more about Maya and her fantastic books then visit her website www.MGLeonard.com And if you would like to do your bit for Beetles and bugs, just visit www.buglife.org.ukWant to get in touch with 4 Calling Birds?You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist (On Instagram)     Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Halloween Special Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2021 62:22


    On this episode....Producer Jeremy has a special Halloween treat lined up for the 4 Calling Birds....Join The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) in a haunted house, chatting about ghost stories, scary movies and what to do with your pumpkins. Plus Hayley shows off her very special talent.Thank you to everyone that sent in their ghost stories - we were absolutely terrified by all of them and we had to pick the best three of the bunch to go on the podcast. Get in touch with 4 Calling BirdsYou can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**     Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 2 - Tarot Reading with Anna Johnston

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 74:40


    On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting all things Tarot. Hayley Clapham is joined by Tarot Reader Anna Johnston where Hayley has her Tarot Cards read. Don 't be a cynic and immediately think of Jane Seymour in Live & Let Die as that was a movie and this is real.After the interview, Hayley then joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to discuss her Tarot Reading, how the experience was for her and what the Birds thought of the interview. Natalie Spence also shares her own Tarot Reading experiences. It's a great episode that I think you'll love. I can see it in the cards.....And of course, there's also the usual "Would You Rather" Questions set by Jeremy the Producer. Why not share your "Would You Rather" Questions with us and we'll read them out on the podcast. We promise to protect identities and you can remain anonymous if requested. You can also get in touch with us if you would like to be a guest on the podcast.You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK.This Weeks Guest:Anna Johnston - Tarot Reader Anna is also an Author, Poet, Mama, Actress, Activist, Feminist and Co Founder of Cosmic Coven Magic. You can find out more information about Anna here:https://linktr.ee/MISSTROUT4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**     Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode One - Season Two Opener and Abi Wright from Festival of The Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 64:11


    The Birds are back! The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are back for a second season bringing you more honest conversations, interviews and plenty of laughs along the way. We've missed you all so much and it's great to be back.On this episode The Birds chat about what they've been up to during the Summer break along with giving you a little sneak peak at what we've got coming up on Season 2. Natalie Spence is also joined by Abi Wright from Festival of The Girl to talk about what they do and the upcoming Festival of The Girl 2021, taking place on Sunday 10th October. And of course, there's also the usual "Would You Rather" Questions set by Jeremy the Producer.  Why not share your "Would You Rather" Questions and most embarrassing stories with us and we'll read them out on the podcast. We promise to protect identities and you can remain anonymous if requested. You can also get in touch with us if you would like to be a guest on the podcast.You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_callingHave you visited the 4 Calling Birds Store?Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations. Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.storeAll garments are printed by hand in the UK. Festival of The GirlFestival of The Girl are a not for profit initiative that aims to inspire and engage girls aged 7 to 11 years and support adults to raise girls in a less stereotyped way.For more details, visit https://www.festivalofthegirl.com/4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**      Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com

    4 Calling Birds Summer Special

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 70:36


    The 4 Calling Birds are back for a Summer Special to tide you over until Season 2 in September.The Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) chat about what they've been up to since the end of Season 1 and discuss their favourite Summer holiday memories. Producer Jeremy then gives each of them a "Would You Rather" question along with asking them for their most embarrassing stories. Chatting everything from Christianity to drunk Mums to dodgy Insta DMs to flashing David Cameron. Plus there's a tale about a dildo in a yoga mat. And lots, lots more. It's not one to be missed. Why not share your "Would You Rather" Questions and most embarrassing stories with us and we'll read them out on the podcast. We promise to protect identities and you can remain anonymous if requested. You can also get in touch with us if you would like to be a guest on the podcast. You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.comOr contact us via social media:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling         **********************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**         ********************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          *******************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                            Check them out at  https://4callingbirds.store                         All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode 12 - Season Finale

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 6, 2021 39:03


    On this weeks episode - Our Season FinaleJoin the 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) for our season finale as they discuss best and worst season finales and painful/ painfully break ups. They also receive a question from a special guest.....We hope you have enjoyed the first season of 4 Calling Birds Podcast and we can't to see you again in September for Season Two.If you have a story to tell and would like to be a guest on the podcast then email:4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.com             *********************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling         **********************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          ***********************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode Eleven - Katherine Haber MBE

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later May 18, 2021 74:07


    On this weeks episode - Katherine Haber MBEOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner Chapman, is joined by Katherine Haber MBE.Katy talks about being the daughter of Holocaust survivors, her early years and how she got in to the film industry.  We also hear what it was like to work with Sam Peckinpah (Convoy, Strawdogs, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid) and how Bob Dylan didn't understand continuity. How Katy met Steve McQueen and how she was his only "girl friend." And, of course, Blade Runner and how Rutger Hauer almost didn't get the part of Roy Batty. Katy received an MBE in 2012 for her services to the community in Los Angeles. Including her work with homeless shelter Dome Village and The Compton Cricket Club, made up entirely of LA's toughest gangs.  Afterwards, Meredith joins the rest of the Birds to discuss the interview. Along with chatting about Steven's love of Dutch buns....Thank you to Katy for being interviewed for the 4 Calling Birds Podcast. If you would like to find out more about Katy's incredible life or more about what was discussed on this weeks episode, then check out the following links:Katherine Haber - IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007072/Inner City Shakespeare Ensemblehttps://innercityshakespeareensemble.org/Compton Cricket Clubhttp://www.comptoncricketclub.us/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compton_Cricket_Club             *********************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling         **********************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          ***********************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode Ten - Mental Health

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 10, 2021 82:16


    On this weeks episode - Jo-Anna Sell, Founder of KIND, chats mental health One of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Jo-Anna Sell. Founder of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training Company, KIND. Jo chats to Hayley openly about her own experiences with mental health, helping others and what led her to start up KINDAfterwards, Hayley joins the rest of the Birds to discuss the interview. Along with chatting about their own personal experiences with mental health. Thank you to Jo for being interviewed for the 4 Calling Birds Podcast. If you would like to find out more about KIND or anything else discussed on this weeks episode, then check out the following links:KIND Mental Healthkindmentalhealth.orgKIND Instagram@kindmentalhealthAction for Happinesswww.actionforhappiness.orgMental Health Websitewww.mentalhealth.org.uk             **********************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling         **********************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          ***********************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode Nine - Amy Nicholson

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 3, 2021 66:31


    On this weeks episode - "The Girl in the van" Amy Nicholson One of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner Chapman, is joined by Amy Nicholson. When the pandemic hit Amy took the opportunity to take off on an adventure in her van. She soon fell in love with the free and simple life on the road and a second journey beckoned. Amy chats openly and honestly about her life on the road and tells us more about her brand new van build.  Later on, one of our other birds, Steven Carter Bailey joins the chat to discuss his own experiences of adapting to living in a caravan. Afterwards, Meredith and Steven join the rest of the Birds to discuss the interview. Along with chatting about everything from shower cubicles to caravans to lost luggage to psychological constipation. It's not one to be missed. Thank you to Amy for being interviewed for the 4 Calling Birds Podcast. If you would like to check out her incredible van and follow her van journeys or find out more about what was discussed on this weeks episode, then check out the following links:Park4Night app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/detailsid=fr.tramb.park4night&hl=en_GB&gl=USAmy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freelance_amy/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@freelance_amy?Website: www.amynicholson.co.ukYouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6tUBRrhjXQcP5-_dBAei8w             ***********************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling         **********************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          ***********************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode Eight - Random Acts of Kindness

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 53:01


    On this weeks episode - Random Acts of KindnessThe Birds are discussing random acts of kindness, from paying it forward with coffee to paying someone a compliment. It's an episode jam packed with kindness and positivity. With maybe a couple of swearwords in there somewhere..........Thank you to everyone for sending in their random acts of kindness, the ones featured on this weeks episode were provided by (In order of appearance...) Rachel AdemokunNina YndisAndy PercivalJanine ThomasLynda Philips Raghad ChaarDawn MarriottNancy ClaphamIvy Clapham       *******************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling           ********************************************************************DogLost - Reuniting Lost Dogs with Their Ownerswww.doglost.co.uk         **********************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com          ***********************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                          Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Episode Seven - Toby Anstis

    Play Episode Play 57 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 68:56


    One of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner-Chapman, is joined by 90's legend Toby Anstis talking all things broom cupboard, celebs and Heart radio.  We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences.Enormous thanks to Toby!  ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner-Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcast***********************************************************************************If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter contained in todays episode, please see below for places you can find help, support and advice.https://www.tobyanstis.com@tobyanstis************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode Six - A Mid Season Reflection

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 33:47


    This week, all the birds get together for a mid season virtual social and a bit of a reflection of past episodes. Jeremy The Producer has furnished all the birds with questions to answer and discuss. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcast***********************************************************************************https://www.wimhofmethod.com/ @iceman_hof************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode Five - Adoption Stories with Sarah Nicholson

    Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 60:30


    One of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Theatre professional Sarah Nicholson who has very generously shared her adoption story with us and the process she went through to find her birth Mother,  Sue.  We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences.Enormous thanks and big love to Sarah & Sue, so grateful that we could share your story. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist **Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcast***********************************************************************************If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter contained in todays episode, please see below for places you can find help, support and advice.https://www.adoptionuk.org/https://www.pac-uk.org/https://www.familylives.org.uk/************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.comD7FVgnAUlQTIJjAMB0SK

    4 Calling Birds Bake-a-Long Special

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 36:47


    We join the 4 Calling Birds in their kitchens for this very special bonus episode bake-a-long! The long suffering and very patient Steven Carter-Bailey guides the birds through his cheese cake recipe... join in and create your very own Easter cheesecake!Steven Carter-Baileys 4CallingBirds Easter CheesecakeINGREDIENTSFor the base:250g Digestive biscuits100g unsalted butter - melted1 heaped dessert spoon of Biscoff (optional)For the cheesecake mix:300ml double cream1 tsp vanilla extract400g full fat cream cheese200g Mascarpone cheese175g icing sugar125g dark chocolate melted (optional)And then anything you want for flavour or topping. We got a bar of good old milk chocolate/ chocolate orange and loads of mini eggs and chocolate bunnies but you can absolutely make it your own. Cannot wait to see your creations! ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastVisit Steven's website for more delicious recipes https://www.stevencarterbailey.co.uk/************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode Four - The Transformation Process

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 62:05


    One of the 4 Calling Birds, Natalie Spence, is joined by actor and creative from Oxfordshire Bella Bosch along with actress from Leeds Sophie Emmitt to chat about the Transformation Process with life coach Ashlie Walker. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFollow Bella Bosch @bishbashboschFollow Sophie Emitt @sophie_emmitt***********************************************************************************If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter contained in todays episode, please see below for places you can find help, support and advice.https://www.ashliewalker.co.ukhttps://www.prevent-suicide.org.uk/************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode Three - Photographer Joanne Warren Moore

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 50:28


    One of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Photographer Joanne Warren Moore to chat about her photography  project This Woman's Work supporting women in business and raising funds for Smart Works UK. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFollow Joanne on Instagram @joannewarrenmoore***********************************************************************************If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter contained in todays episode, please see below for places you can find help, support and advice.https://smartworks.org.ukhttps://womenreturners.comhttps://www.timewisejobs.co.uk************************************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds by Willie Dowling www.williedowling.com************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode Two - Actor Joe Ashman

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 69:55


    One of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner-Chapman, is joined by Actor Joe Ashman to chat about acting during the pandemic.  Meredith then joins the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************TRIGGER ALERT - This podcast contain conversation about suicidal thoughts.***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and Actress Steven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow Joe Ashman on Instagram @joe_ashmanFollow 4 Calling Birds on Instagram @4callingbirds_podcast***********************************************************************************If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter contained in todays episode, please see below for places you can find help, support and advice.https://www.prevent-suicide.org.uk/https://www.samaritans.org/https://www.mind.org.uk/************************************************************************************Music Credit:Chan Redfield - Shine A LightChan Redfield - A Day for Smiles************************************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts were the perfect support for our honest conversations.All garments are printed by hand in the UK. Check them out at...https://4callingbirds.buzzsprout.com

    4 Calling Birds Episode One - Education

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 59:03


           4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by head teacher Andy Percival and Liverpool University student Amelia Theodorou to chat about education during the pandemic. Hayley then joins the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interviews and for them to give their experiences of home schooling and teaching. The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**If you or anyone you know has been affected by any of the subject matter we have covered in this weeks podcast then here some places you can find help or advice:Childline - www.childline.org.uk or Call 08001111NSPCC Child Protection - www.nspcc.org.uk or Helpline 0808 8005000Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling        ****************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com         ******************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

    4 Calling Birds Teaser Episode

    Play Episode Play 44 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 17:52


    4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling        ****************************************************************Music Credit: Royalty Free -  Composed exclusively for 4 Calling Birds byWillie Dowlingwww.williedowling.com         ******************************************************************Inspired by our podcast of the same name, we figured that a few badass slogan sweatshirts and tees were the perfect support for our honest conversations.                                         Check them out at...  https://4callingbirds.bigcartel.com                                 All garments are printed by hand in the UK. 

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