Episode 189 | Tom Allen
This week I talk to stand up comedian, writer and TV presenter Tom Allen about his dad who died suddenly from a heart attack in 2021. As ever we talk grief, the unhelpfulness of logic and Fleetwood Mac
You can follow Tom on Instagram @tomallencomedy and Twitter @tomindeed
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“I still…my phone sometimes will throw up “oh, maybe you would like to have a…slideshow?” Literally picked up a load of photographs of Dad and set them to Fleetwood Mac’s Landslide ”
You can follow the Griefcast on Twitter + Instagram @thegriefcast. Griefcast is hosted by Cariad Lloyd, edited by Kate Holland, recorded remotely in Cariad's living room, artwork is by Jayde Perkin, stop motion social media clips by Alice Loveday and the music is provided by The Glue Ensemble. And remember, you are not alone.
Cariad's book, You Are Not Alone, is published in January 2023, by Bloomsbury Tonic and available for pre-order now.