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A Story Worth Telling

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LGBTQ+ Representation
LGBTQ Representation
Heartstopper
Boots
Military
Body Image
Fashion Styling
Halloween
Drag
Pridewide
Schitt's Creek
LGBTQIA Representation
Youtube
Book Adaptations
Fandom Culture
Queerness
Horror Films
Nimona
Queer Media Representation
Disability

We all know how important that moment was when we first saw ourselves.

We remember every detail.

The characters.

The scene.

The story.

An unforgettable sense of clarity

Join A Story Worth Telling as we explore the importance of LGBTQ+ Representation.

Through laughs, tears and chaos, we'll journey through queer cinema and television, reliving those moments of authentic visibility.

We'll watch, c... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes24Foundeda month ago
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This week we are speaking to Director Lee Knight about his Oscar Nominated short film 'A Friend of Dorothy' starring Miriam Margolyse. If you haven't watched it, YOU MUST!

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This week we are jumping into a collab that's been a long time in the making... It's Niall No Chill! Our fellow reactor from up north was an absolutely blast. This was such a fun show, and we shared some many stories between us about what it's like t... more

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Recent Guests

Niall No Chill
Big-time YouTube reactor with 100k+ subscribers, also editor for others earlier in career
Niall No Chill (YouTube)
Episode: We finally meet fellow YouTuber Niall No Chill!
Alice Oseman
Award-winning author, illustrator, and screenwriter
Heartstopper creator
Episode: Alice Oseman and the End of Heartstopper!
Aisling O'Connor
Co-founder and CEO of the Rosie Jones Foundation
Rosie Jones Foundation
Episode: Why we need more Disability on screen
Tim Worlock
Personal trainer with a focus on LGBTQ+ community health and fitness
Independent fitness professional
Episode: Is Gay body image in Film & TV healthy?
Baby Lame
Theatre maker, performer, and creator of Shit Show and other shows
Episode: Drag legends spill the tea on their favourite movies
Tris Reid-Smith
Co-founder of Gay Star News and PrideWide
PrideWide / Gay Star News
Episode: The Story behind the first Gay Marriage
Scott Nunn
Co-founder of Gay Star News and PrideWide
PrideWide / Gay Star News
Episode: The Story behind the first Gay Marriage
Ollie Last
A theatre dresser, National Theatre staff member, and LGBTQ+ stylist who has dressed public figures and hosted a queer podcast
National Theatre / stylist to LGBTQ+ figures
Episode: The secrets of LGBT+ celebrity styling

Hosts

Joshua [preferred spelling: Josh]
Host of the show who guides conversations and facilitates guest interactions; consistently appears as a core host.
Alexander [preferred spelling: Alex]
Co-host who participates in discussion with guests and provides ongoing framing for episodes; often featured as a primary presenter.

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Apple Podcasts
#212
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The secrets of LGBT+ celebrity styling
Q: What's a memorable moment from your career you'd like to share?
The Ikea bag outfit for Ophelia Love stands out as a playful, boundary-pushing look that still felt cohesive within the narrative and performance.
The secrets of LGBT+ celebrity styling
Q: How does dressing queer figures differ from standard styling?
There's a balance between celebration and respect, with room to be bold, but also a need to consider the audience and the message the client wants to convey.
The secrets of LGBT+ celebrity styling
Q: Tell us about what you do when prepping a red carpet moment.
I start by filling a rail of clothes, coordinating with brands, and letting the client's story guide the choices, always aiming to push boundaries while aligning with the event's vibe.
We finally meet fellow YouTuber Niall No Chill!
Q: What LGBTQ+ story do you want to tell in the future?
I'd love to do a queer camp horror film set in the Scottish Highlands, with a big, camp energy and perhaps a directorial project that centers Scottish queer identity, with casting that supports bold, visible LGBTQ+ storytelling.
Is Gay body image in Film & TV healthy?
Q: How does modern media's depiction of bodies influence queer audiences today?
Media has shifted toward more diverse and seemingly realistic bodies, but social media still pressures appearance; the key is portraying healthy, attainable ideals and promoting self-acceptance rather than unattainable perfection.

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A show focused on LGBTQ+ representation in film and television, with hosts who examine queer cinema, TV series, and related media through a mix of interview, discussion, and playful game formats. Recent episodes feature creator journeys, authentic visibility, and candid conversations about coming out, family dynamics, sponsorships, and fan communities, alongside lively debates about representation across genres from sci‑fi to romance. The format often blends personal storytelling with thoughtful critique, nostalgia, and forward‑looking conversations about inclusive storytelling, while maintaining a supportive and celebratory tone. This program is likely especially appealing to film and TV fans who care about authentic LGBTQ+ narratives, ind... more

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Recent guests on A Story Worth Telling include:

1. Niall No Chill
2. Alice Oseman
3. Aisling O'Connor
4. Tim Worlock
5. Baby Lame
6. Tris Reid-Smith
7. Scott Nunn
8. Ollie Last

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