As Covid restrictions relax next week I expect our anxiety levels to rise. I’m not that happy about relying on the common sense of other people so I will still be exercising a certain level of caution in crowded places and on public transport.

Why embarrassing memories are actually blessings in disguise.
Memories make us who we are. The bad ones can serve as life lessons, or survival tactics if you will, to help us navigate life’s obstacles…

I was signed quite early – eight months into my comedy career. Instead of assuming that this might mean I actually possess some talent, a lot of people, including this week’s subject, Nick, before they had even seen me perform…

A few years ago, the business journalist Emma Gannon coined the term multi-hyphen. It was a revelation, having spent several years in no man’s land, career limbo dare I even say – professional purgatory…

Six years ago on an ill-advised journalism training course (I lasted six months in local news), a nun that I interviewed told me that depression was a part of life…

What do you want to be when you ‘grow up’? Apart from a Disney princess, I have always wanted to be a BBC continuity announcer, a casting director and a columnist on a national newspaper or magazine.