Zero Hours

In this episode I talk to Thom Bee about circus, social work and Blobby Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

I speak to Richard about greengrocering, litter picking and hoovering gravel. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode I talk to Louise about accents, wine tasting and boxing as meditation Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm sharing a cheeky bonus episode with you, my valued listeners, of a new podcast I have started with my good friend Aidan called Historical Hot or Not in which we discuss some of history's most celebrated figures and ask - yes, but would you bang them?In this episode we are talking about Jane, she's 42, and she's from Greenwich.Find us on all good and abhorrent social media platforms, @hotnotpod Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode I talk to Kat about waitressing, drama school and bathing people who are trying to fight you Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

I speak to Robyn Perkins about landscape architecture, bagel waitressing and rats rats rats Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode I talk to Lee Kyle about supermarkets, care taking and Felt Nowt See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Eryn Tett about modelling, cultural differences and the dark side of toy shops See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

I speak to Hatty Ashdown about promo, care work and getting fired for being a bit 'Carry On' See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Rosie Wilby about journalism, authordom and hosting on the very first internet channels.We also talk relationships and you can check out Rosie's book at:https://linktr.ee/breakupmonologueshttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Breakup-Monologues-Unexpected-Joy-Heartbreak/dp/1472982304 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

I talk to Peter Brush about employers using schools like Job Centres, being a quiet person doing comedy and the beauty of short-term employment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Hannah Platt about wake gigs and candle turds (also the name of our first feature film) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I speak to Sarah Bowles about working long hours, nerd whispering and being a nun. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Andrea Hubert about journalism, Butlins, and the surprise that is adult bullying. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we cross time zones to talk to Jacob James Garcia about glass, freedom and walking out in style. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

I speak to Ash Frith about the horrors of office work, being beaten up on stage and the ridiculousness of content creation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Sian about retail, refugees and the paper round hustle See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I speak to fellow misophoniac Maria Shehata, in an in depth discussion about the chronic disorder and how it has shaped our lives. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Aidan about answering life's biggest questions, work crushing your spirit and being tricked into liking soaps. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I speak to Sharlin Jahan about the pursuit of friendship, emigrating and not fixing your dreams. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I talk to Mike about supermarkets, the film industry, and fortune favouring the prepared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk headstrong farmers, glass factories and a masterclass in compering. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode we talk the route to illustration, fingering bags and Carl's on-off relationship with a coffee house See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode I speak to Spring Day about working abroad, learning on the job and the perils of child labour. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this New Year's episode I speak to Josh Jones about why you should never meet your heroes, a series of sackings and Oldham College.

In this episode I talk to Josh Pugh about inspiring bright young footballers, diligence in the postal room, being a plasterer wrangler and helping with housing.

In this episode I speak to Isabelle Farah about authority, surveillance, piss pots and living the dream

In this episode I talk to Fiona Ridgewell about being too resilient, puppydogging and the Dance World.

In this episode we talk educating your little darlings, hospitality behind closed doors and The Complaints Department

In this episode we talk bad waitressing, going into hiding and the power move that is Walking Out

In this episode I talk to Fran Bushe about inspiring the next generation of young film makers, running through the streets of London in costume and why mum is always the centre of attention at their child's birthday party

In this episode I speak to Pauline Eyre about wielding many jobs: bouncing at banks, cleaning hospitals before the weekly clap-o-thon and a masterclass in how to flyer your show

In this episode I speak to Stuart Laws about why hard work isn't always physical, the cottage industry behind the greetings card business and starting your own business as a teenager

In this episode I speak with Charlie George about living the dream as a self employed writer, lessons from circus school and having 48 hours to solve ShitGate

In this episode I talk to Arielle Souma about drama in the booking hall, managing managers and why a heckle is better than nothing

In this episode I speak to Crystal Rasmussen and Candy Warhol about Polish Presidents and pleasing poultry.

In this episode I talk to Tom Little about the stinkiest job, rowdy audiences and being an extra in TV and real life.

In this episode I speak to Brennan Reece about being trapped on a boat, sneaking pizza to your mates and living the dream on tour

We celebrate our big 3 - 0 in style by talking to Simone Belshaw about why Halloween is the best, why people who work for charity are not always the best, and how the hospitality industry is not always so hospitable to their own.

In this episode I talk to Jen Ives about smashing bag packing in a supermarket, long hours in care work and selling glasses

In this episode we talk asserting yourself, potting to save a child from heartbreak and we hear about the worst department that has been established in a call centre.

In this episode I talk to Joe Bates about gorillas selling chocolate, food banks and screaming inside your heart.

I talk to Jordan Gray about working with the darkest side of gambling addiction, being given a pint of money and why Tiger King will be the aspect of lockdown that we pass on to future generations.

In this episode I talk to Meryl O'Rourke about keeping children from drowning, the glamour of local radio and getting customers topless for kicks.

In this episode I speak to Rachel Fairburn about possibly the most unusual first day in a job featured on this podcast, overly familiar customers and pitiful bosses.

In this first ever distance-recorded episode I speak to Kiri Pritchard-McLean about comedy, dish washing, and why you should never work your arse off to make somebody else wealthy.

In part 3 of History For Her The Secret Annex we look at the eight people who went into hiding at the Opekta offices in Amsterdam during the Second World War, the people who helped to keep them hidden and the friends they left behind.

In part 2 of History For Her The Secret Annex we look at the eight people who went into hiding at the Opekta offices in Amsterdam during the Second World War, the people who helped to keep them hidden and the friends they left behind.

In this episode of History For Her we look at The Secret Annex. The eight people who went into hiding at the Opekta offices in Amsterdam during the Second World War, the people who helped to keep them hidden and the friends they left behind.

In this bonus episode Zero Hours Presents History For Her - where I talk about notable women from history. As a bit of a history nerd I watch an awful lot of historical documentaries - so much of it is about the actions of rich powerful men and frankly, I am bored of it. In this episode I talk about the contributions of the Secret Pigeon Service during the World War 2, the Dickin Medal which has been described as the Victoria Cross for animals, and I talk about Judy the ship's dog who is soon to be your idol.

In this episode I speak to Ben van der Velde about workplaces so dull they're populated by NPCs, homes that have receptionists, Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman, and touring Yorkshire's schools in a van.