
Andy Bush and Dave Lawrence are joined each week by a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods that 'scarred' them for life. To join Scarred Club and get fortnightly bonus episodes, ad-free listening and access to the members forum - sign-up here - https://scarredforlife.supportingcast.fm/ For enquiries, email dane@loc... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 82 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmSociety & Culture | |||

It's the first of our new regular Mail Bag episodes! Thank you to everyone who sent messages and questions.
If you want to be featured in the next Mail Bag, there's tons of ways to get involved, you can email us at dane@lockitin.studio, message us o... more
Our guest this week is the returning fan favourite, the comedian,
director, writer and actor - Rhys Thomas.
His last appearance on the podcast was one of the highlights of last year and yet we’d barely scraped the surface. So we had to have him back... more
It's the second of our new Thursday episodes and this week we're doing our first watch club. Andy recently mentioned his distain for black and white films, so we thought we'd put it to the test.
So this week we're watching ...
Dracula (1931)
The T... more
Our guest this week is writer and presenter Emily Dean.
As a child actor Emily appeared in the classic British TV show Day Of The Triffids from 1981, for which previous Scarred For Life guest Mark Gatiss - deemed her “Sci Fi Royalty”.
Emily was the... more
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I’ve just relistened to the Michael Sheen episode and was reminded about how rude and rushed the ending is. How can they run out of time? Just edit it surely? Poor Michael Sheen.
Plenty of new horrors to look up on the internet now!
👍Absolutely wonderful and genuinely hilarious. More like this,please.🥰
They’ve had some decent guests.
👍More nostalgia,please.
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A nostalgic, conversation-driven show that explores fear, childhood trauma, and pop-culture memory through the lens of guests who have worked in horror, literature, television, and film. Episodes typically pair intimate personal scars with broader reflections on how media shapes imagination, often weaving in historical eras, iconic programs, and the role of storytelling in processing fear. A standout: a conversational vibe with high-profile and niche guests alike, yielding candid anecdotes and cross-genre insights, from literary horror to classic TV nostalgia, with occasional festive or bonus content that expands the show's universe for long-time listeners.
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Recent guests on Scarred For Life include:
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8. Sally-Anne Martyn
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