• Episode 5: Angie and Dieter
    May 7 2026

    In this episode, Dave talks to Dr Dieter Declercq, who worked with Dave on the evaluation of the Comedy for Coping course; and comedian Angie Belcher, who runs comedy workshops for mental health.

    Questions about eating disorders or looking for support? Please refer to ⁠⁠The UK's Eating Disorder Charity - Beat⁠

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    15 Min.
  • Episode 4: Nickie, Cat and John
    May 7 2026

    In this episode, Dave talks to Professor Nicola Shaughnessy about comedy and performance; Cat Papastavrou Brooks, a research assistant in the eating disorder clinic at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; and comedian John Ryan about comedy and mental health.

    Questions about eating disorders or looking for support? Please refer to ⁠⁠The UK's Eating Disorder Charity - Beat⁠

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    31 Min.
  • Episode 3: Tom, Robyn and Eshika
    May 7 2026

    In this episode, Dave talks to Tom Rebnar, who took the Comedy for Coping course; comedian Robyn Perkins, who does the Comedy for the Curious show; and Eshika Kafle, a psychologist who worked with Dave on the evaluation of the Comedy for Coping course.

    Questions about eating disorders or looking for support? Please refer to ⁠⁠The UK's Eating Disorder Charity - Beat⁠

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    28 Min.
  • Episode 2: Heike, Robert and Una
    May 7 2026

    In this episode, Dave talks to Professor Heike Bartel, who has researched male eating disorders; comedian Robert White, who has lived experience of an eating disorder; and Dr Una Foy, a psychologist who is an eating disorder expert.


    Questions about eating disorders or looking for support? Please refer to ⁠The UK's Eating Disorder Charity - Beat⁠

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    32 Min.
  • Episode 1: Róisín, Darren and Jess
    Aug 4 2025

    In this episode, Dave talks to comedian Róisín McCallion,who took the Comedy for Coping course; comedian Darren Harriot, who talks about his lived experience of an eating disorder; and therapist Jess Griffiths, who explores comedy in the context of mental health services.


    Questions about eating disorders or looking for support? Please refer to The UK's Eating Disorder Charity - Beat

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    29 Min.