Wheel of Misfortune

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Alison Spittle, co-hosts Kerry Katona and Fern Brady and listeners share their funniest, most embarrassing stories - the bad stuff that makes you feel good. All episodes available now! Featuring burning shame from a whole host of celebrity guests and comedians, and former co-host Fern Brady. Producer: Beth O'Dea Artwork: Sophie Rose Brampton Social media: Harry Robinson Commissioning Assistant Producer: Adam Eland Commissioning Producer: Natasha Johansson Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins Wheel of Misfortune is a BBC Audio Bristol Production for BBC Sounds.

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    • Apr 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 84 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Wheel of Misfortune

    Aisle of Shame with Fern Brady

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 54:13


    Alison, Kerry and Fern hear amazing stories from the audience on lots of weird and wonderful subjects Producer Beth O'Dea

    Drunk and Disorderly with Anna Vakili from Love Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 44:40


    Alison, Kerry, Anna and podcast listeners tell staggering tales of alcoholic excess.

    Caught on Camera with Joe Baggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 39:19


    Alison, Kerry, Joe and the audience confess embarrassments that were captured on video.

    Massages Gone Wrong with Nikita Jasmine from MAFS

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 35:52


    Alison, Kerry, Nikita and the audience on voice notes tell all about terrible treatments they've had.

    Overseen and Overheard Horrors with Nicole O'Brien

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 44:51


    Alison, Kerry, Nicole and listeners on things they've seen or heard that they REALLY shouldn't have.

    Camping It Up with Baga Chipz

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 36:33


    Alison, Kerry and Baga Chipz share mortifyingly embarrassing stories with the audience.

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    Period Pains 2 with Marnie Simpson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 33:13


    Alison, Kerry, Marnie and listeners to the show share their bloody funny tales.

    Holiday Horrors with co-host Kerry Katona and guest Danielle Lloyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 34:50


    Alison, Kerry, audience members and Danielle expose their most heinous holiday memories.

    Bad Dads with co-host Kerry Katona and guest Nathan Henry from Geordie Shore

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 36:29


    Alison, Kerry and Nathan and the audience laugh their way through extremely embarrassing dad stories.

    Grave Tales with co-host Kerry Katona and guest NOHUN

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 36:06


    Alison, Kerry, TikTok star NOHUN and audience voice stories about mortifying times at funerals.

    Drugs 2 with co-host Kerry Katona and guest Chloe Veitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 38:20


    Alison, Kerry, Chloe and voice messages sent in by you with cringey, funny stories about drugs.

    Sexual Misadventures with co-host Kerry Katona and guest Thomas Hartley from Married At First Sight

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 44:44


    Alison, Kerry, Thomas and the audience confess their most horrifying stories of sex gone wrong.

    Kids with new co-host Kerry Katona and guest Anna Saccone

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 34:09


    Alison, her new co-host Kerry, Anna and listeners share embarrassing stories about children and being pregnant.

    Bad Education with Jessica Fostekew and Courtney Act aka Shane Jenek

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 43:47


    Alison, Jess and Courtney share stories of school foolishness and a rogue banana.

    Worst Dates with Josh Jones and Ivo Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 36:02


    Alison, Josh, Ivo and audience members compete over terrible dating experiences.

    Edinburgh Cringe with Josie Long and Abi Clarke, audience show at the Edinburgh Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 49:05


    Alison, Josie, Abi and some killer voice note stories are in front of an audience for the first time.

    Piss 2 with Maisie Adam and Esther Manito

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 38:29


    Alison, Maisie, Esther and you the listeners are overflowing with number one confessions.

    Sex toys with Kerry Katona and Rachel Fairburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 38:52


    Alison, Kerry, Rachel and the audience tell mad bad funny stories of sex toys gone wrong.

    Hospital horrors with Josh Jones and Sofie Hagen

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 34:52


    Alison, Josh, Sofie and listeners share their best worst embarrassing stories and laugh at them.

    Animal with Maisie Adam and Darren Harriott

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 41:38


    Alison, Maisie, Darren and the audience expose their worst experiences with animals.

    Rom-com bombs with Lou Sanders and Scarlett Moffatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 35:14


    Alison, Lou, Scarlett and the audience tell stories of humiliation to make us all laugh. This is the last in this series, we'll be back!

    Getting Stuck with Sophie Duker and Olga Koch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 35:12


    Alison, Sophie, Olga and listeners dredge up the times they really embarrassed themselves and couldn't get out of the situation.

    Back to nature with Sophie Duker and Kemah Bob

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 42:44


    Alison, Sophie, Kemah and listeners tell stories of bad things that happened in the wild.

    Technology gone bad with Lou Sanders and Suzi Ruffell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 40:19


    Alison, Lou and Suzi with three great audience stories about sexy photo and video mess-ups.

    A message from Alison

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 0:56


    No episode this week, sorry! We'll be back next week.

    Exes with Lauren Pattison and Johnny Cochrane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 37:58


    Alison, Lauren, Johnny and listeners share stories of nightmare exes.

    Family Cringe with Amy Gledhill and Nabil Abdulrashid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 42:21


    Alison, Amy, audience and Nabil on excruciatingly embarrassing experiences with family members.

    Traumatic Tales with Jayde Adams and Catherine Bohart

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 42:13


    Alison, Jayde, Catherine and listeners amp up the drama.

    Sick Stories with Lauren Pattison and Lizzie Acker off Great British Bake Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 39:22


    Alison, Lauren and Lizzie talk technicolour yawns, with some amazing audience stories too.

    Valentine's Day Massacre with Poppy Hillstead and Tiff Stevenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 40:01


    Alison, Poppy, Tiff and listeners share vile Valentines and baaad romance stories.

    Festival Freaks with Jayde Adams and Ania Magliano

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 40:39


    Alison, Jayde, Ania and the audience remember wild things that happened at festivals.

    Not right in the head with Marise Gaughan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 48:10


    Alison, Fern, Marise and listeners talk about funny embarrassing things they've done during nervous breakdowns. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Worst Friends with Mark Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 38:52


    Alison, Fern, Mark and listener WhatsApp voice messages about horrendous experiences with friends. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Self-love with Shaparak Khorsandi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 33:44


    Alison, Fern, Shappi and Wheel listeners talk about when pleasuring yourself goes wrong. Producer Beth O'Dea

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    Poo Two with Rachel Parris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 41:24


    Alison, Fern and Rachel listen to yet more stories of terrible toilet troubles. Producer Beth O'Dea

    So not cool with Lou Sanders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 43:55


    Alison, Fern, Lou and listeners admit their most cringey failed attempts to be cool. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Wanderlust with Maisie Adam

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 43:56


    Alison, Fern, Maisie and listener stories of shame-filled experiences abroad. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Dating Nightmares with Michael Odewale

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 40:44


    Alison, Fern and Michael relive terrible dates with audience voice notes of their worst ones too. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Revenge with Eleanor Morton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 33:34


    Alison, Fern and Eleanor on getting your own back with audience stories too. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Work gone wrong with Josh Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 39:46


    Alison, Fern, Josh and listener stories of horrible humiliation in the workplace. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Nudity with Chloe Petts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 43:33


    Alison, Fern, Chloe and the audience laugh over stories about accidentally showing it all. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Wheel of Misfortune is back Tuesday 23 November!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 0:13


    Alison Spittle, Fern Brady and listeners will share their funniest embarrassing stories

    Filthy Flatmates with Daliso Chaponda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 35:16


    Fern, Alison, Daliso and the audience bring their worst flatmate stories. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Unhappy Birthdays with Ed Gamble

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 36:08


    Fern, Alison, Ed and audience on crappy celebrations. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Shotgun weddings with Sooz Kempner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 46:08


    Fern, Alison, Sooz and listeners tell stories of massive marital embarrassment Producer Beth O'Dea

    Fashion fails with Sarah Keyworth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 29:12


    Fern, Alison, Sarah and the audience shame themselves over clothes choices they've made. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Crushes with Evelyn Mok

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 40:32


    Fern, Alison, Evelyn and the audience share their most humiliating stories about crushes. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Food fight with Felicity Ward

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 36:04


    Fern, Alison, Felicity and listeners talk the worst things that have happened with food. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Social media cringe with Russell Kane

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 37:30


    Fern, Alison and Russell admit embarrassing themselves on Instagram, Twitter and WhatsApp. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Lost in Translation with Larry Dean

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 32:08


    Fern, Alison and Larry on epic cross-cultural misunderstandings, with voice notes stories. Producer Beth O'Dea

    Mad Mums with Helen Bauer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 39:33


    Fern, Alison and Helen on the weirdest things their mums have done. Audience stories too. Producer Beth O'Dea

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