
Join Jimmy Thistle for After Hours — the brutally honest, funny and heartwarming podcast that dives deep into alcohol, addiction, and recovery.
Each week, Jimmy sits down with real people who’ve faced the highs, lows, and hangovers of drinking culture. Through unfiltered conversation, laughter, and raw honesty, they explore what happens when we start questioning our relationship with alcohol — and... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationSelf-ImprovementAlternative HealthHealth & Fitness | |||

Episode 79 | Paul Drayton — Ride or Die Trying: Beach Blanket Babylon, Two Brain Operations & the Love Story at the Heart of It All
Paul Drayton grew up in Sunderland — doors unlocked, family holidays, a dad who ran his own petrol station, a childho... more
Nigel Jones is the founder of the 9KM BY 9AM health and wellbeing platform, an accredited life coach, sober coach, hypnotherapist and NLP practitioner, and the author of the best selling QUIT DRINKING book Walking Back To Happiness: The Secret To Alc... more
Episode 77 | Dan Sheridan — Big Dan Stella in a Straight Glass: Cirrhosis, a 20% Chance & the Liver That Changed Everything
Dan Sheridan grew up in Harwell, Oxfordshire — a village with five pubs and a club, a dad who was his hero, and a first attem... more
Episode 76 | Brad McLeod — The Million Dollar Man: Running from everything, Drug Trafficking & the Moment Everything Shifted
Brad McLeod was born in Canada, one of twins, to a sixteen-year-old mother still living with her own parents. By the time he... more
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Love hearing peoples stories. It’s always so relatable 🥰
Only on episode 2 and already had so many lightbulb moments relating to my own addiction recovery… thank you Jimmy for everything you are doing for this community ✨✨
I have followed Jimmy for a few years on social media and love his honest approach to sharing information. I’m so happy to see he’s made a podcast and this first episode was exactly what I expected from him. Authentic, interesting and insightful but without any ego. Can’t wait to hear the next one.
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A candid, community-driven show that centers real people's sobriety journeys, relapse battles, and recovery strategies. Episodes blend personal storytelling with practical tips—ranging from building healthier routines and social connections to navigating triggers and mental health—often anchored by a UK/Isle of Man perspective. A standout is the host's willingness to mix humor with hard truths, making heavy topics approachable for sober, sober-curious, or curious listeners who want actionable takeaways and relatable lived experience from a broad network of recovery advocates and survivors.
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Recent guests on After Hours include:
1. Brad McLeod
2. William Porter
3. Ross May
4. Abi King
5. Adam Burg
6. Nikki Pears
7. Ashley Howard
8. Mikey Banks
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