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Homo Sapiens

Christopher Sweeney

Season 2 out now! New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe now so you don't miss a thing. Will Young and Christopher Sweeney talk to inspirational people over tea and biscuits. Each week they'...

Episodes

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All Stars End of Season Announcement & Dog Walk Date Set!

It's time for another catch-up and a read through of your lovely messages and emails. We also have some announcements to share here at Homo...

14:25Jul 20, 2026

Partying with JLO, Shaping Men's Fashion and Facing Cancer with Jeremy Langmead

Jeremy Langmead has spent more than two decades shaping the way men dress. As the former editor of Esquire, The Sunday Times Style and now t...

54:50Jul 10, 2026

Your Emails & Attitude Pride Awards Debrief

We're back with another catch up! This week we're having a big ol' Pride debrief and looking back on a wonderful day at the Attitude Pride A...

14:02Jul 7, 2026

Your Stories of Queer Joy with Morgan Rees

Morgan Rees joins me to talk QUEER JOY: Your stories of the little things that brighten your day, the simple rituals that make life feel a l...

56:54Jul 2, 2026

The Wildest Dating Hack You've Ever Heard with Charlie Craggs

The glorious Charlie Craggs joins me this week for a hilarious chat about modern dating, your dating app disasters, and what might just be t...

57:31Jun 25, 2026

What Does Keir Starmer's Resignation Mean For LGBTQ+ People?

We're back with another dive into the Homo Sapiens inbox listeners! This week we are discussing Keir Starmer's resignation, who will take hi...

12:15Jun 23, 2026

Homo Sapiens Revisits: Celebrating Pride in Schools

Producer Rudi is away this week so we are re-running a wonderful episode to celebrate Pride month. This recording features Hill Crest Primar...

44:53Jun 18, 2026

Confronting a Secret Addiction with DJ Fat Tony

Wondrous friend of the pod DJ Fat Tony joins me this week to discuss his brilliant new book 'Recover Me’. Tony has taught me loads about wor...

50:31Jun 11, 2026

Your Responses to Russell's Tip Toe Special!

This week the inbox is full of thoughts on our episode with Russell T Davies. We hear your early Tip Toe thoughts and reviews and tease some...

21:12Jun 9, 2026

Russell T Davies on His Brand New Series 'Tip Toe' & What the 'T' in His Name REALLY Means!

This week, a joyous chat with a wonderful man about some very serious things. Russell T Davies, the final Homo Sapiens All-Star in our line-...

44:51Jun 4, 2026

Dog Walk Debrief, Harriet's Hoopla Thoughts & Tip Toe Reviews!

Lots to catch up about this week; our lovely dog walk, another super Hoopla and the return of Russell T. Davies with his new series Tip Toe....

18:52Jun 2, 2026

Jake Graf on the EHRC Ruling and Nurturing Gender Expression

Filmmaker, author and trans advocate Jake Graf joins me in the co-hosting hot seat at Homo Sapiens this week. We talk all things parenting,...

40:11May 28, 2026

An Overdue Inbox Dive

We're back with an inbox episode and a recap on recent episodes discussing Pride, trans rights and LGBTQ+ children in care. We're hear to st...

13:04May 26, 2026

The Rise of Reform and Playing Fascism on Stage with Kadiff Kirwan

The wonderful Kadiff Kirwan is in the co-hosting hot seat this week, what a treat! We discuss the rise of far-right politics and the afterma...

46:21May 21, 2026

Chelsea Flower Show Debrief, David Beckham Roses and a Quick Update From Me

It's been a manic few weeks, a lot of travelling and some illness along the way. A short update I'm afraid but fear not... order will be res...

3:18May 19, 2026

Fatherhood, Navigating Fear & the UK Care System with Jax Feeley

This week on Homo Sapiens, Jax Feeley joins me to co-host. Jax opens up about unexpectedly becoming a father after just three dates, navigat...

44:25May 14, 2026

Domestic Abuse in LGBTQ+ Relationships with James Barr

James Barr is co-hosting this week to talk about his powerful live show 'Sorry I Hurt Your Son' and the reality of domestic abuse in queer r...

44:40May 7, 2026

Your Responses to Our Parenting Questions

We had some fantastic responses to our latest episode with James Greenwood. We had a chat about all things parenting, nurseries and outdated...

6:46May 5, 2026

Is Queer Parenting Making Us Too Hard on Ourselves with James Greenwood

This week returning co-host James Greenwood joins me to get deep on queer parenting, surrogacy and donor conception and how much we might be...

53:02Apr 30, 2026

Your Responses to the Pride Debate

Another dive into the inbox this week and we've had a lot of responses about the pride debate and whether we're leaning more on the side of...

13:40Apr 28, 2026