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4 Calling BirdsSeason 2 Finale - It's a sad farewell to HayleyOn this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) discuss their favourite episodes and guests from Season 2. Along with chatting about everything from cold water swimming, Wylding Wear, The Golden Girls, how the Birds all met and Natalie's hot boyfriend, RyanPlus....it's Hayley's last episode. Have your tissues at the ready. Enjoy the episode and the 4 Calling Birds will be back for Season 3. Keep an eye on our socials for more details....Want to get in touch with the Birds? You can email us 4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.com2022-02-0559 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 7 - Fran Bacon "The Fashion Lift"On this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting discussing fashion and are joined by the ultimate go to Fashion Guru.....Join Meredith Hepner as she chats to mega Fashion Influencer Fran Bacon of The Fashion Lift. The Fashion Lift started as a blog sharing key trends, practical and stylish finds and capsule wardrobe essentials. Fran became a key player amongst the Instagram fashionistas and was soon approached about collaborations by brands such as Donna Ida Denim, WYSE and M&S. Meredith then joins the rest of the birds in...2022-01-191h 334 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 6 - Grief with Sarah NicholsonOn this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting about grief and trying to break down the taboo of discussing death. We thought we would start the new year on a light note....Join Steven Carter Bailey as he chats to friend of the podcast, Sarah Nicholson. You might remember Sarah from our Adoption Stories episodes. They are well worth going back to listen to if you missed them. The topic of conversation between Steven and Sarah - Grief and how discussing it might just make something so sad and...2022-01-061h 564 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 4 - Doctor Yogi Andrew McGonigleOn this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith & Natalie. Sadly no Steven this week) are chatting about yoga. Natalie Spence is joined by yoga and anatomy teacher Andrew McGonigle aka Doctor Yogi. Andrew chats about the anatomy, the benefits of yoga and Fascia. It's a truly "Fascia-nating" interview.After the interview, Natalie joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to chat about their yoga experiences and what they took from the interview with Andrew.And of course, there's also the usual "Would You Rather" Questions set by Jeremy...2021-12-171h 124 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 4 - Adoption Stories with Sue HamptonOn this episode....Back in Season 1 we spoke to Sarah, who told us all about her experience in tracing and meeting her birth mother Sue. In this episode we hear from Sue, who bravely and eloquently tells her story.After the interview, Hayley then joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to discuss.If you or anyone you know needs support or further information on adoption or tracing birth families, please find some resources below.www.adoptionuk.orgwww.adoptionmatters.orgwww.pactcharity.org***************************************************************************************** 2021-11-1644 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 3 - Award winning author M G LeonardOn this episode....It's a bit of a change from the norm - Meredith is flying solo and it's a special feature length episode with an exclusive interview with award winning children's author M G Leonard. M G Leonard is the bestselling writer of books such as Beetle Boy, The Twitchers and The Adventures on Trains series. She burst in to bookshops in 2016 with her debut book - Beetle Boy. The success of Beetle Boy led to her becoming Vice President of the insect charity - BugLife. Her books have been translated in to over fo...2021-11-111h 084 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Halloween Special EpisodeOn this episode....Producer Jeremy has a special Halloween treat lined up for the 4 Calling Birds....Join The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) in a haunted house, chatting about ghost stories, scary movies and what to do with your pumpkins. Plus Hayley shows off her very special talent.Thank you to everyone that sent in their ghost stories - we were absolutely terrified by all of them and we had to pick the best three of the bunch to go on the podcast. Get in touch with 4 Calling Birds2021-10-311h 024 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds - Season 2 Episode 2 - Tarot Reading with Anna JohnstonOn this episode....The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are chatting all things Tarot. Hayley Clapham is joined by Tarot Reader Anna Johnston where Hayley has her Tarot Cards read. Don 't be a cynic and immediately think of Jane Seymour in Live & Let Die as that was a movie and this is real.After the interview, Hayley then joins the rest of The Birds back in the studio to discuss her Tarot Reading, how the experience was for her and what the Birds thought of the interview. Natalie Spence also shares her own...2021-10-261h 144 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode One - Season Two Opener and Abi Wright from Festival of The GirlThe Birds are back! The 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) are back for a second season bringing you more honest conversations, interviews and plenty of laughs along the way. We've missed you all so much and it's great to be back.On this episode The Birds chat about what they've been up to during the Summer break along with giving you a little sneak peak at what we've got coming up on Season 2. Natalie Spence is also joined by Abi Wright from Festival of The Girl to talk about what they do...2021-10-051h 044 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Summer SpecialThe 4 Calling Birds are back for a Summer Special to tide you over until Season 2 in September.The Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) chat about what they've been up to since the end of Season 1 and discuss their favourite Summer holiday memories. Producer Jeremy then gives each of them a "Would You Rather" question along with asking them for their most embarrassing stories. Chatting everything from Christianity to drunk Mums to dodgy Insta DMs to flashing David Cameron. Plus there's a tale about a dildo in a yoga mat. And lots, lots more. ...2021-07-221h 104 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode 12 - Season FinaleOn this weeks episode - Our Season FinaleJoin the 4 Calling Birds (Hayley, Meredith, Natalie & Steven) for our season finale as they discuss best and worst season finales and painful/ painfully break ups. They also receive a question from a special guest.....We hope you have enjoyed the first season of 4 Calling Birds Podcast and we can't to see you again in September for Season Two.If you have a story to tell and would like to be a guest on the podcast then email:4callingbirdspodcast@gmail.com2021-06-0639 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Eleven - Katherine Haber MBEOn this weeks episode - Katherine Haber MBEOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner Chapman, is joined by Katherine Haber MBE.Katy talks about being the daughter of Holocaust survivors, her early years and how she got in to the film industry. We also hear what it was like to work with Sam Peckinpah (Convoy, Strawdogs, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid) and how Bob Dylan didn't understand continuity. How Katy met Steve McQueen and how she was his only "girl friend." And, of course, Blade Runner and how Rutger Hauer a...2021-05-191h 144 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Ten - Mental HealthOn this weeks episode - Jo-Anna Sell, Founder of KIND, chats mental health One of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Jo-Anna Sell. Founder of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training Company, KIND. Jo chats to Hayley openly about her own experiences with mental health, helping others and what led her to start up KINDAfterwards, Hayley joins the rest of the Birds to discuss the interview. Along with chatting about their own personal experiences with mental health. Thank you to Jo for being interviewed for the 4 Calling Birds P...2021-05-101h 224 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Nine - Amy NicholsonOn this weeks episode - "The Girl in the van" Amy Nicholson One of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner Chapman, is joined by Amy Nicholson. When the pandemic hit Amy took the opportunity to take off on an adventure in her van. She soon fell in love with the free and simple life on the road and a second journey beckoned. Amy chats openly and honestly about her life on the road and tells us more about her brand new van build. Later on, one of our other birds, Steven Carter Bailey joins the chat t...2021-05-031h 064 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Eight - Random Acts of KindnessOn this weeks episode - Random Acts of KindnessThe Birds are discussing random acts of kindness, from paying it forward with coffee to paying someone a compliment. It's an episode jam packed with kindness and positivity. With maybe a couple of swearwords in there somewhere..........Thank you to everyone for sending in their random acts of kindness, the ones featured on this weeks episode were provided by (In order of appearance...) Rachel AdemokunNina YndisAndy PercivalJanine ThomasLynda Philips Raghad ChaarDawn MarriottNancy ClaphamIvy Clapham *******************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conver...2021-04-2653 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Seven - Toby AnstisOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner-Chapman, is joined by 90's legend Toby Anstis talking all things broom cupboard, celebs and Heart radio. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences.Enormous thanks to Toby! ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner-Chapman - PR Guru an...2021-04-191h 084 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Six - A Mid Season ReflectionThis week, all the birds get together for a mid season virtual social and a bit of a reflection of past episodes. Jeremy The Producer has furnished all the birds with questions to answer and discuss. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story l...2021-04-1233 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Five - Adoption Stories with Sarah NicholsonOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Theatre professional Sarah Nicholson who has very generously shared her adoption story with us and the process she went through to find her birth Mother, Sue. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences.Enormous thanks and big love to Sarah & Sue, so grateful that we could share your story. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spe...2021-04-061h 004 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Bake-a-Long SpecialWe join the 4 Calling Birds in their kitchens for this very special bonus episode bake-a-long! The long suffering and very patient Steven Carter-Bailey guides the birds through his cheese cake recipe... join in and create your very own Easter cheesecake!Steven Carter-Baileys 4CallingBirds Easter CheesecakeINGREDIENTSFor the base:250g Digestive biscuits100g unsalted butter - melted1 heaped dessert spoon of Biscoff (optional)For the cheesecake mix:300ml double cream1 tsp vanilla extract400g full fat cream cheese200g Mascarpone cheese175g icing sugar125...2021-04-0236 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Four - The Transformation ProcessOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Natalie Spence, is joined by actor and creative from Oxfordshire Bella Bosch along with actress from Leeds Sophie Emmitt to chat about the Transformation Process with life coach Ashlie Walker. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony U...2021-03-291h 024 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Three - Photographer Joanne Warren MooreOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by Photographer Joanne Warren Moore to chat about her photography project This Woman's Work supporting women in business and raising funds for Smart Works UK. We then join the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony Uncle2021-03-2250 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode Two - Actor Joe AshmanOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Meredith Hepner-Chapman, is joined by Actor Joe Ashman to chat about acting during the pandemic. Meredith then joins the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interview and exchange experiences. ***********************************************************************************TRIGGER ALERT - This podcast contain conversation about suicidal thoughts.***********************************************************************************4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voice.The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and Actress Steven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony Uncle2021-03-151h 094 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Episode One - Education 4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceOne of the 4 Calling Birds, Hayley Clapham, is joined by head teacher Andy Percival and Liverpool University student Amelia Theodorou to chat about education during the pandemic. Hayley then joins the rest of the Calling Birds to discuss the interviews and for them to give their experiences of home schooling and teaching. The 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony Uncle...2021-03-0859 min4 Calling Birds4 Calling Birds Teaser Episode4 Calling Birds - Honest conversations that give us all a voiceThe 4 Calling Birds are:Hayley Clapham - Voice over artistNatalie Spence - Singer and ActressSteven Carter Bailey - Great British Bake Off Queen and Resident Agony UncleMeredith Hepner Chapman - PR Guru and Expert at making a short story longEdited & Produced by Jeremy Chapman @jeremychapman_voiceartist**Contains adult humour**Follow 4 Calling Birds on all the usual social media channels:Instagram @4callingbirds_podcastFacebook @4callingbirdspodcastTwitter @birds_calling2021-02-2817 min
Candy Is YummyEpisode 10 Art HistoryIn this episode the theme is Art History. Hey. Wake up! I can't believe you fell asleep. Don't worry, we made it fun. And Hayley Clapham is on this episode!
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