
A podcast about the relationship between grief and creativity, and how we express ourselves when we lose someone we love. Shown through the first-hand experiences of host Izzy Lee-Poulton and her guests.
Creative Team:
Hosted and Produced by Izzy Lee-Poulton
Co-Produced by Bridey Addison-Child
Co-Edited by James Tindale
PR/Press by Hannah Turner
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | Personal JournalsSociety & CultureDocumentary | ||||

Izzy ends series one being interviewed about grief and creativity by co-producer Bridey. We look back on the series and how creativity is part of a bigger picture.
We ponder... can creativity inspired by grief become commodified? In fact, how do y... more
Izzy looks at the relationship between community and grief, and how when someone dies a community can form through support, empathy and love. Izzy speaks to her extended family, including her aunties Alice, Ria and Etty about their relationship to Ka... more
Izzy speaks about her rituals surrounding grief, including playing the piano (even if she's not the best at it!). Producer Bridey speaks to some of her friends about their rituals in relation to grief, and Izzy reflects upon her own ritual surroundin... more
Izzy speaks to her mother Sue about what it was like to be in a same-sex relationship with her mother Kate when she was dying, and how society saw her grief. Producer Bridey reflects on her own queerness and how Sue's story affects her as a queer wom... more
Izzy reflects on how grief has affected her outlook on life, mental health and illness. She reflects upon her mother's Cancer diagnosis, and how it has affected her relationship with illness ever since. Izzy also talks to Fahad Al-Amoudi, a poet who ... more
Host Izzy Lee-Poulton sets the scene for When Someone Great Is Gone, introducing her own grief and the personal and collective purpose of this project. Izzy introduces the theme of creativity, specifically music and her own music influenced by grief.... more
A welcome from musician and host Izzy Lee-Poulton.
When Someone Great Is Gone, is a podcast about the relationship between grief and creative expression. Exploring the concept of grief and how we navigate the complicated feelings it evokes. Shown... more
When Someone Great Is Gone, is about the relationship between grief and creative expression, exploring the concept of grief and how we navigate the complicated feelings it evokes. Shown through the experiences of host Izzy Lee-Poulton and her guests.... more
No sorry don’t think it is my type sorry
Incredible, enlightening podcast with very different, inspiring voices looking at the nuances of grief. Edited beautifully too!
Love this podcast and can’t wait for the next episode super thought provoking, and beautifully written, 10/10
A beautifully produced podcast. Loved listening. I look forward to more episodes!
This is an amazing podcast! Great first episode 🌟 Izzy’s story of coping with loss and grief through creativity is inspiring to anyone who is suffering from grief of any kind or who has lost someone they love.
Compassionate and emotive. Expertly produced. I’d recommend to anyone.
Really enjoyed listening, important podcasting
This is a beautiful piece full of heart, creativity and peace. It also tackles some really hard subject matter but in such a beautiful way, couldn’t think of a better podcast for the times. Host Izzy makes this a joy to journey with her.
This is a very special podcast, beautifully produced, which focuses on an area that so many can relate to/ I highly recommend!
I love this. It Addresses important subjects beautifully and with great sensitivity. I’d recommend to anyone, but especially to those who have lost someone they love.
A beautifully human meditation on loss.
The difficult topics discussed in this first episode are dealt with sensitively and tastefully, without dwelling on the darker side. Love the host’s voice and the music throughout.
Such a great conversation facilitated that can really help anyone heal! Thank you for this
Really engaging! Great host and really fascinating subject matter.
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #220 |








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