So Lucky

Often we only get to see one version of someone – and usually only the best. In this fast, funny, frank new podcast series, Dawn O’Porter dives in with a variety of guests to explore all the sides to their stories. Each week, interviewees such as Matt Haig, Sara Pascoe and Scarlett Curtis open up about their highs and lows, their hopes and fears, and their lucky and unlucky moments. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  • Sarah Jones

    Thursday, 6 February 2020

    Award-winning performer and playwright Sarah Jones talks to Dawn about love, the challenges of the entertainment industry, and how we define luck.

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  • Sinéad Burke

    Thursday, 30 January 2020

    Writer and fashionista Sinéad Burke talks to Dawn about breaking into a competitive industry, representation, and loving the skin your in.

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  • Daisy Haggard

    Thursday, 23 January 2020

    Back to Life star Daisy Haggard meets Dawn to talk periods, gaining more focus after having kids, and the importance of play.

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  • Angela Scanlon

    Thursday, 16 January 2020

    Presenter Angela Scanlon talks to Dawn about Robot Wars, anxiety, and remembering to switch off occasionally.

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  • Clara Francis

    Thursday, 9 January 2020

    In this episode Dawn talks to her friend, actor and designer Clara Francis

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  • See you in the new year

    Thursday, 26 December 2019

    A quick hello from Dawn, who will be back with more great guests in the new year.

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  • Scarlett Curtis

    Friday, 20 December 2019

    Dawn and writer Scarlett Curtis discuss health, pain and privilege. Scarlett's latest book, It’s Not Okay To Feel Blue and Other Lies, is out now in print, ebook and audiobook. Dawn's latest book, also called So Lucky, is available now in...

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  • Giovanna Fletcher

    Thursday, 12 December 2019

    Dawn and Giovanna Fletcher discuss motherhood and judgement, and how to balance family time and me time. Giovanna's donation page for her CoppaFeel Himalayas trek: https://live.everydayhero.com/page/7cHmTAADQACAAAAAAC4Snw.html Dawn's late...

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  • Lionel Shriver

    Thursday, 5 December 2019

    Dawn meets author and journalist Lionel Shriver to discuss pushiness, guarding your time and not being on social media. Lionel’s latest book, Property, is out now in paperback, ebook and audiobook Dawn's latest book, also called So Lucky, is o...

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  • Matt Haig

    Thursday, 28 November 2019

    Dawn talks to bestselling author Matt Haig about how being a mental health ambassador is a ridiculous thing, looking forward to rejection letters, and being grateful for things you never would have thought you’d be grateful for. Matt's book Note...

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  • Sara Pascoe

    Thursday, 21 November 2019

    In the first episode of her new podcast series, Dawn sits down with Sara to discuss being "content with mediocrity", how a stellar career highlight can feel surprisingly different to how it looks, and Sara's personal definition of luck. ...

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  • Coming soon

    Friday, 8 November 2019

    Dawn O'Porter gives us the low-down on her new podcast series, So Lucky. Check out Dawn's latest novel, also called So Lucky: Apple Books: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/so-lucky/id1459972091?mt=11&app=itunes Apple Audiobook: https://b...

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