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The Convex Conversation

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Inspirational life-stories with award-winning journalist Helen Fospero

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Caroline Elliott
The first British woman to qualify in all disciplines for the French Ski Patrol and join the French Fire and Rescue Specialist Mountain Unit as a canine search and rescue dog handler.
Self-employed as a snow and safety consultant
Episode: Avalanche Search and Rescue with Caroline Elliott
Linda Magistris OBE
Founder of The Good Grief Trust, award-winning charity dedicated to supporting the bereaved.
The Good Grief Trust
Episode: Linda Magistris OBE Shares Her Vision for Grief with Prince William
Sir Michael Morpurgo
Renowned children's author and storyteller
Children's literature
Episode: Sir Michael Morpurgo On Shakespeare For A New Generation
Lara Lewington
Tech journalist, Documentary Maker, and author of Hacking Humanity
Episode: Hacking Humanity with Tech/AI Journalist Lara Lewington
Emma Schwerin
Youngest American woman to summit Mount Everest and the youngest woman to complete the Seven Summits
Episode: Teenager Emma Schwerin on Conquering the Seven Summits
Cian Adams
One half of the FTD Brothers, advocate for dementia awareness and fundraising
Alzheimer's Research UK
Episode: The FTD Brothers Running for a Cure
Helen Jolly
PhD student in Dementia Research at Oxford University
Oxford University
Episode: The FTD Brothers Running for a Cure
Marcia Lewis
CEO of No1Fan.club and mother of Arsenal footballer Myles Lewis-Skelly.
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Episode: Navigating Football with No1Fan.club’s CEO Marcia Lewis
David Lowe
Composer, arranger, and producer known for creating iconic BBC news themes and music for popular television shows.
BBC
Episode: Behind the Scenes of Iconic Themes with Composer David Lowe

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Helen Fospero
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster known for engaging interviews and a warm approach to storytelling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Very Inspiring!

    Great guests and Helen is warm and friendly and obviously prepared for each guest. Beautifully edited and presented.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Plzbuythisappitisgood
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Recommended 👍

    Great collection of interviewees - inspirational, aspirational and all with great stories to tell. I’m hooked!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    123Gazza
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Convex Conversations- Amazing people with incredible stories.

    A genuinely broad range of guests sharing their stories that we can all learn from and be inspired by.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AshleyW67
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Listeners often express admiration for the insightful discussions around resilience and social challenges.
The variety of guests and the depth of their stories are frequently highlighted as a strength, with many finding the content inspirational.
Listeners appreciate the host's warm and engaging style, which makes the interviews feel intimate and personal.

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In the Studio with Charlie & Lola Creator Lauren Child
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about growing up, Lauren, and how that influenced you?
I grew up in a household passionate about art, frequently visiting galleries, which nurtured my creativity.
In the Studio with Charlie & Lola Creator Lauren Child
Q: What would you like to do next?
I plan to write a series titled 'Lotta & Lola' about small children's interesting conversations.
In the Studio with Charlie & Lola Creator Lauren Child
Q: Is there anybody in particular who really inspires you on that front?
Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake are examples of collaborators who convey deep messages through visuals and words.
In the Studio with Charlie & Lola Creator Lauren Child
Q: What was the inspiration, Lauren, behind the characters?
The inspiration came from my childhood as a picky eater and my sister helping me deal with food challenges.
Saving Lives with Helen Addis’s Change & Check Campaign
Q: How did you remain strong?
My children drove me through as they wanted life to continue normally.

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Recent guests on The Convex Conversation include:

1. Caroline Elliott
2. Linda Magistris OBE
3. Sir Michael Morpurgo
4. Lara Lewington
5. Emma Schwerin
6. Cian Adams
7. Helen Jolly
8. Marcia Lewis

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