GBA 294 - Charmian Hughes

In GBA 294 we get better acquainted with Charmian. She talks about finding your feet at unexpected moments, talking to your past selves, wanting to be a centaur, school reports as first reviews, complicated families, how bullies bring out her inner vigilante and so much more. Charmian plugs: Soixante Mirth: http://charmianhughes.co.uk/ at the Brighton Fringe 7,8,14,15 May 8.20pm Blue Man: https://www.brightonfringe.org/box-office/shows/view/charmian-hughes-soixante-mirth at the Buxton Fringe 20th, 21st July 10.30pm at the Edinburgh Fringe 2.25pm Stand 4 - August I plug: The Family Tree: http://thefamilytreepodcast.co.uk/ We mention: Antony and Cleopatra: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antony_and_Cleopatra Banshee Labyrinth: https://www.thebansheelabyrinth.com/ Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/ Raj Rage: http://www.chortle.co.uk/shows/edinburgh_fringe_2014/c/23073/charmian_hughes%3A_raj_rage%21 Royal Festival Hall: https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/venues/royal-festival-hall Philippe Gaulier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Gaulier Enterprise Allowance Scheme: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_Allowance_Scheme joungellours John Gordillo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gordillo Four Days in A Room: https://soundcloud.com/fourdaysinaroom Shelter: http://www.shelter.org.uk/ ADHD: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADHD The Artists Way: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Artist%27s_Way Jerry Cottle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Cottle Seasick Steve: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasick_Steve My Dad: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-dad-episodes Lulu: http://www.lulu.com/ BFI: http://www.bfi.org.uk/ WB Yeats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._B._Yeats Help more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review? Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!

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A weekly podcast: Join Dave Pickering on his journey to get better acquainted with the people he knows. Part interview show, part oral history project and part autobiography through conversation. British Podcast Award 2017 winner (bronze in Best Interview category) GBA was nominated for a 2012 Radio Production Award, aired for 3 seasons on Resonance 104.4 FM and was featured on BBC Radio 4's In Pod We Trust, BBC Radio 5 Live’s Helen and Olly's Required Listening and has been recommended by The Guardian, Time Out and the Financial Times