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THAT PODCAST… Episode 3 Part 2

3.2 – THAT PODCAST with CHRIS MCCAUSLAND… where we rely on the kindness of strangers and wonder if, generally, we’re good people (or not so much) – PART TWO.

Host Chris McCausland returns to the subject of isolation and relying on the kindness of strangers in the pandemic. Whilst this felt like new territory for many of us, there is a portion of the population for whom this was not a new normal, but the norm. For many people with disabilities, barriers to socialising and engagement with strangers has been part of their lives for the longest time.Part 2 of the episode features commissions from Athena Stevens and Tim Crouch, and a conversation with novelist Dina Nayeri.Content Warning – graphic violence.

Episode 3, Part 2 credits:

Host – Chris McCausland

Guest – Dina Nayeri

Commissioned pieces:

THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS by Athena Stevens

Writer-Performer – Athena Stevens

Director – Jennifer Bakst

Sound Designer – Helen Atkinson

MILKY DRINKS by Tim Crouch

The Reader – Amber James

Director – Jennifer Bakst

Sound Designer – Max Pappenheim

Writer – Tim Crouch

Host script – Jennifer Bakst and Chris McCausland

Testimonials Research – Aina J. Khan

Interview sound recording – James Hingley

Music – BMG Production Music

Production Co-ordinator – Madeleine Sharma

Assistant Producer – Ben Quashie

Producers – Andrew Hughes and Sarah Jane Murray

Series Producer – Ben Walker

Commissioning Editor – Jennifer Bakst

Executive Producers – Robert Delamere and Richard Twyman

THAT PODCAST is a Storyglass and ETT co-production