Mak 10: The DJ Who Built Grime Then Nearly Lost Everything
He built the sound of a genre from pirate radio. Then addiction almost took all of it. Mak 10 — the DJ behind Nasty Crew — on the rise, the...
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Dope Black Dads Podcast
The Dope Black Dads Podcast is an adult-only podcast for all parents or adults preparing for parenthood. Lead by Marvyn Harrison with contributions from the Dope Black Dads leadership as wel...
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The Guilt of Black progression w/ Amy Jephta, Playwright & Romantha Botha
Marvyn Harrison and Samantha Porter sit down with South African playwright and screenwriter Amy Jephta to unpack her acclaimed play "A Good...
Oscar Nominee Christine Lahti on Surviving Hollywood's Misogyny
Christine Lahti the Academy Award nominee, Golden Globe and Emmy winner sits down to unpack the autobiographical solo play that's been packi...
DO YOU KNOW BALL? ⚽ Margz (Filthy Fellas) Takes the Football Quiz Hot Seat
Margz (No Behaviour Podcast, Filthy Fellas) sits in the hot seat for a rapid-fire football quiz — Premier League trivia on Bolton Wanderers,...
Anti-Intellectualism, Trump and Andrew Tate with Romantha Botha and Kaira Ahmed
Andrew Tate is trending again, but the bigger story isn't him, it's what made him possible. In this episode we break down anti-intellectuali...
Are Young People Mollycoddled?
Every generation gets called soft by the one before it. But is this time different? We dig into the case that young people have lost resilie...
Should Benefit Claimants Be Forced to Pick Up Litter?
A UK campaign group wants Universal Credit claimants to do four hours of litter picking a month or risk losing their benefit. Supporters cal...
So you fell in love with someone who is Neurodivergent?
Your partner isn't ignoring you, isn't cold, isn't careless — they might just be wired differently. This episode breaks down 7 neurodivergen...
Michelle Gayle: Why I Quit EastEnders At The Peak Of My Career
Michelle Gayle actress, singer, and one of the most recognisable black British faces of the 90s, joins Marvyn for a conversation spanning he...
"I Was Sat On The Kitchen Floor With A Bottle Of Wine And Drugs Coming." — James Sutton
He was in your living room every night. He played the first gay character most of us ever saw kiss another man before watershed on Channel 4...
Raneem's Law: How One Family's Loss Is Changing 999 Forever
In August 2018, Raneem Uday and her mother Khaula Saleem were murdered in the West Midlands despite multiple 999 calls made that night. The...
Keir Starmer Has Resigned. What Does It Mean For Us?
This morning, Keir Starmer walked out of Downing Street and resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In this solo episode, Marvyn H...
Sickle Cell, the NHS, and the Fight to Be Believed — with Prof. Arlene Wellman MBE
It's World Sickle Cell Day, and the NHS Modernisation Bill, which proposes a single patient record bringing together a patient's full medica...
I Was In The Room When The UK Banned Social Media For Under-16s
Two days' notice. One email. "Are you available on the 15th at 7:30am to talk to Liz Kendall about some work she's doing." That's how this s...
The Most Chaotic Food Game Show ever!
Marvyn Harrison is joined by Paige Lewin and Brandeis for the most chaotic, most fun, most opinionated food game show in podcast history. No...
Nearly 1million people locked out of the economy - Here is what the government is doing about it
The crisis: 948,000 young people aged 16–24 in the UK — 1 in 8 — are not in education, employment, or training. In the US, it's worse. Youth...
Manosphere Messiahs: Inside the Global Spread of Misogyny Online with BBC's Jacqui Wakefield
BBC investigative reporter Jacqui Wakefield spent a year inside the global manosphere — travelling to Kenya and Mexico to track how Western...
Gareth Southgate: The Crisis Facing Young Men No One Is Talking About
Gareth Southgate joins Marvyn Harrison for a rare and honest conversation about the crisis facing young men and boys in Britain today — and...
Marvyn x Mayor talk Manosphere: Sadiq Khan on Big Tech and Radicalisation
In this follow-up conversation from South by Southwest, Marvin Harrison sits down with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to address the influ...
Sadiq Khan and the Manosphere and What Men Must Do Now
This week, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan delivered a landmark speech at SXSW London, warning that manosphere influence online risks creating a...