How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John
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How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John
Elis James and John Robins talk to a range of guests about the challenges and hurdles they've faced in their own lives, whilst asking the question... How Do You Cope?
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S4 Listener Correspondence: ‘Thank you for creating a safe space and content that’s inclusive’
For the final episode of series four Elis and John read through some of your correspondence about the topics covered over the last few months.
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S4 Shaun Murphy: ‘Even in the darkest of moments remember that you are actually in control’
In the final guest episode of this series Elis and John are joined by snooker player and broadcaster Shaun Murphy, who discusses his struggles with hi...
S4 Gabby Logan: ‘The grief never really leaves, you just learn to make friends with it’
This week Elis and John speak to broadcaster Gabby Logan about the loss of her brother Daniel at the age of 15, how she’s coped in her professional li...
S4 James Cracknell: ‘The neurologist said “Where you are after three years will be where you are for the rest of your life”’
This week Elis and John are joined by double Olympic gold medalist James Cracknell, who opens up about suffering a brain injury in 2010, his recovery,...
S4 John McCarthy: ‘If I was still bitter I’d still be a hostage’
This week, Elis and John are joined by journalist John McCarthy who shares his experience of being held hostage for over five years during the Lebanon...
S4 Jordan Gray: ‘I wasn't bitten by a radioactive woman’
On this week’s episode of How Do You Cope Elis and John chat to comedian Jordan Gray about gender identity and transgender issues.
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S4 Mohsin Zaidi: ‘We’re told to grow in a certain way and we acclimate’
In this week’s episode Elis and John are joined by author Mohsin Zaidi, who shares his experiences growing up queer in a devout Muslim family.
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S4 Iain Lee: 'Suddenly I was incredibly high, and this voice in my head said “Welcome back son”'
Broadcaster Iain Lee shares his journey to becoming a counsellor, and retiring from his former profession.
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S4 Lady Unchained: ‘I don’t want somebody to think “Only when I get to prison I can be creative”’
Podcaster and poet Lady Unchained discusses her time in prison, the prison system, and how discovering poetry has helped her cope.
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S4 Maria Romanenko: ‘We were just a peaceful country, living our life like you guys are’
Journalist Maria Romanenko talks about fleeing Ukraine due to the full-scale Russian invasion, how she has settled into life in the UK, and her plans...
S4 Katie Piper: ‘Why don’t I let go of what I thought should happen and start living in what is happening?’
In the second episode of this series Elis and John chat to broadcaster and author Katie Piper about her story of recovery, and some of the things that...
S4 Stressed Elis and Sober John: ‘It was like the last light got switched off’
In the first episode of a new series of How Do You Cope Elis and John share what they’ve been through over the past year, including Elis’s experiences...
How Do You Cope - Series 4 teaser
Elis and John are back with a new series of How Do You Cope, and they’re here to share what they’ve got in store, including some of the guests that wi...
S3 Listener Correspondence: 'You've made me feel less alone'
In the final episode of series three Elis and John read through a selection of your messages and reflect on some of the topics covered throughout the...
S3 Elise Christie: ‘Replacing a negative habit with a positive one is the most important thing’
In this week's episode Elis and John are joined by former speed skater Elise Christie to discuss her mental health battles, her experiences as a profe...
S3 Professor David Nutt: ‘If anyone ever criticises or comments on your drinking, take it seriously'
In this week’s episode Elis and John are joined by neuropsychopharmacologist Professor David Nutt to discuss the effect drugs and alcohol have on the...
S3 Gail Porter: ‘I had a great time, but with great times comes bad times’
In this week’s episode Elis James and John Robins are joined by broadcaster Gail Porter, where they discuss her mental health battles and her diagnosi...
S3 Brian May: ‘My name’s Brian and I’m a depressive’
This week Elis and John are joined by Queen guitarist Brian May. They talk to him about living with depression, the grief that came from losing his fa...
S3 Lemn Sissay: ‘I only knew the importance of family by not having it’
This week Elis and John are joined by poet and broadcaster Lemn Sissay to discuss growing up in the care system and the journey to his identity.
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S3 Guvna B: ‘The toxic view of masculinity shouldn’t stop you from talking’
In this episode Elis and John are joined by rapper and author Guvna B to discuss toxic masculinity, his experience with counselling and how it’s helpe...
S3 Mike Kerr: ‘Being sober is like life in HD’
This week Elis and John are joined by Mike Kerr, one half of the rock band Royal Blood, to discuss going sober and how the touring lifestyle has impac...
S3 Katy Wix: ‘Finding meaning in all this pain has been really helpful for me’
Elis and John chat to actor, comedian and writer Katy Wix about some of the topics covered in her book Delicacy, including eating disorders, grief and...
S3 Mark and Maddy Austin: ‘It was never about the food’
Elis and John are joined by Sky News presenter Mark Austin and his daughter Maddy to discuss her battle with anorexia, the impact on their family and...
S3 Matt Edmondson: ‘I just thought I sometimes got depressed’
Elis and John chat to Radio 1 presenter about living with cyclothymia, the impact of losing his Dad and how creating music has become a coping mechani...
S3 George Robinson: ‘Life is still fulfilling, and as fulfilling as it was’
This week Elis and John are joined by actor George Robinson to discuss the accident that led to his sudden paralysis, and how he approached starring i...
S3 Ruby Wax: ‘We live in a society where the thoughts never shut down’
Elis and John are joined by comedian and entertainer Ruby Wax, who shares her mental health journey and how mindfulness strategies have helped her cop...
S3 Azeem Rafiq: ‘All it needed was “sorry, we got it wrong”’
Elis and John chat to cricketer Azeem Rafiq about his struggles with mental health as a result of his experience with racism in cricket, as well as th...
S3 Reverend Richard Coles: ‘Our life is rounded by sleep’
In the first episode of a new series of How Do You Cope Elis and John are joined by Rev. Richard Coles to discuss the loss of his husband David after...
How Do You Cope - Series 3 teaser
Elis James and John Robins return with Series 3 of How Do You Cope, and here they are to talk about some of the guests they've got lined up.
S2 Damon Gough: 'Every day should be Mental Health Awareness Day'
Elis and John talk to musician Damon Gough AKA Badly Drawn Boy, about how he copes with his mental health issues and alcoholism.
S2 Michael Rosen 'Hello body, what can you do?'
Elis and John talk to children's author and poet Michael Rosen about his battle with Coronavirus and how he coped when he lost his son, Eddie.
S2 Chris Packham 'My autism is a gift'
Elis and John talk to TV presenter Chris Packham about how he copes living with autism and how it's impacted his life.
S2 Candice Brathwaite - 'It’s not on black people to solve racism'
Elis and John are joined by Candice Brathwaite who wrote about her experiences as a black British mother.
S2 Simon Thomas: ‘I’m going to pursue life again’
After a short illness, Simon Thomas lost his wife Gemma to cancer at the age of 40. He talks to Elis and John about how life has been since this traum...
S2 Terri White: ‘Memory isn't built out of metaphors’
After a number of traumatic childhood experiences, Empire magazine editor Terri White discusses her subsequent battles with self harm and alcohol abus...
S2 Grace Woodward: 'Excuse me, if I’m freaking out'
Elis and John chat to Grace Woodward about how she coped with her mother's eating disorder and how her career in fashion effected her mental health.
S2 Monty Panesar 'I've dug myself a massive hole'
Elis and John chat to Monty Panesar about how his mental health issues impacted his cricketing career.
S2 Alex Brooker ‘It’s my insecurity, not theirs'
Elis and John chat to Last Leg host Alex Brooker about how his disability affected his youth, career, family and mental health.
S2 Emma Barnett: ‘I feel like I’m being pulled down to the ground’
Elis and John chat to 5 Live broadcaster Emma Barnett about suffering from endometriosis and how it's affected her life and family.
S2 Fabrice Muamba: 'Tomorrow isn't guaranteed to anyone'
Elis and John talk to former footballer Fabrice Muamba about the cardiac arrest he suffered on the pitch where his heart stopped for 78 minutes.