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REAL LIVES

Naomi Channell
Mental Health
Bigamy
Domestic Abuse
Infidelity
Surrogacy
Dunblane
Family Law
Grief
Resilience
Death Doulas
End Of Life Care
Wedding Day
Survivor Advocacy
Nursing
Baby Cotton
COTS
Palliative Care
Justice System
Murder
Private Investigation

Coming 7th October...

From Naomi Channell, TV producer, journalist, and host of the hit true crime podcast REAL, comes a brand-new series that proves the most extraordinary stories aren’t always about crime… they’re about life.

In REAL LIVES, Naomi sits down with people whose experiences are stranger, wilder, and more moving than fiction.

From a victim of a bigamist to a Dunblane survivor, the UK’... more

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Latest Episodes

Lewis Crompton knew he was gay, but the church he was part of told him it was wrong.

So he entered their 'Gay Conversion' therapy programme. In this episode, Lewis describes his experience and how his life looks very different now.

This is REAL L... more

Mark Tinsley is the lawyer who stepped into one of the most notorious — and deeply troubling — criminal investigations of recent years: The Murdaugh Family Murders.

Mark meticulously followed the facts and relentlessly pursued justice in one of Ame... more

In this episode, we speak to three female PI's who are blowing the stereotype of a 'Private Investigator' right out of the water. These women work on everything from cheating spouses to unsolved murders.

Today's guests are Samantha and Emma from Ve... more

John Comerford was raised in a home where he felt happy, safe and loved. But when he went to high school, his teacher took those feelings from him.

He was physically and sexually abused by his teacher and it changed his life forever. After he left ... more

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Recent Guests

Mark Tinsley
Lawyer representing the family of Mallory Beach
Episode: Mark Tinsley: The Man Who Helped Bring Down Alex Murdaugh
Kayley Stead
The bride whose groom went missing on her wedding day
Episode: 'My Groom Went Missing on Our Wedding day'
Dr. Emma Clare
Founding member of End of Life Doula UK and chartered psychologist
End of Life Doula UK
Episode: End of Life: Inside the Role of a Death Doula
Kim Cotton
The UK's first commercial surrogate and founder of COTS.
COTS (Childlessness Overcome Through Surrogacy)
Episode: Kim Cotton: The UK’s First Commercial Surrogate
Yve Gibney
A nurse with a passion for helping others, who faced a heartbreaking situation with her husband's bigamy.
Episode: Married to a Stranger: My Husband the Bigamist
Amy Rose
Survivor of the Dunblane tragedy, advocate for mental health
Episode: Remembering Dunblane: A Survivor’s Story

Host

Naomi Channell
Host of REAL LIVES, Naomi is a TV producer and journalist with a keen eye for extraordinary stories that often defy traditional narratives.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Fantastic ♥️

    Naomi captures an audience by always telling a true and authentic story. She cares about what she is talking about and this always comes across. Would definitely recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hannah w26
    United Kingdom19 days ago
  • Perfect Podcasts

    Naomi always delivers a riveting review of the case at hand. She presents a professional and powerful examination of the evidence. Well done Naomi

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PC15HF
    United Kingdom22 days ago
  • New to crime podcasts

    Throughly enjoyed Naomi’s podcasts! She really did her research and was sympathetic to the story being told!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Canden 21
    United Kingdom22 days ago
  • My go to podcast!

    Im always drawn back to Naomi’s series as she’s such an amazing storyteller who is respectful and empathetic. she gets to the heart of the story. look forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FranDavies22
    United Kingdom22 days ago
  • Really enjoying this

    I’ve follow Naomi’s other podcast for years and this is a great spin-off. Love the guests, the gentle tone, the respect for the guest and effort that goes into this. Particularly loved Kayley’s episode. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lynn5533
    United Kingdom22 days ago

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Feedback highlights the powerful and uplifting nature of the stories shared, appealing to those interested in personal growth and resilience.
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“My Brother Was Murdered & It Changed My Life Forever"
Q: What was Michael's funeral like?
Eugene shared that everything was about Michael, with no one wearing black and the focus being on celebrating Michael's life with memories and music.
“My Brother Was Murdered & It Changed My Life Forever"
Q: How did you approach this subject with your son?
Eugene initially told his son that Uncle Michael had fallen asleep and didn't wake up, but that created many questions and difficulties for his son.
'My Groom Went Missing on Our Wedding day'
Q: What helped you on your road to healing?
Giving myself time and not comparing my grief to others were key aspects of my healing process.
'My Groom Went Missing on Our Wedding day'
Q: What did you dream of as a child regarding your wedding?
Kayley envisioned walking down the aisle with her dad and desired a wedding near a beach.
Married to a Stranger: My Husband the Bigamist
Q: What do you want people to have got from listening to this episode and from reading your book?
Yve shares that her message is about finding the strength to move forward, reclaiming one's identity after trauma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About REAL LIVES

What is REAL LIVES about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the intricate tapestry of human experiences, this series highlights stories that transcend conventional narratives, offering unique insights into moments of resilience, heartbreak, and personal transformation. Topics range from the emotional complexities of surrogacy and the harrowing truths of surviving tragedies to the subtle intricacies of relationships marred by betrayal. The podcast captures both uplifting and challenging life experiences through intimate storytelling, showcasing individuals whose lives have taken drastic turns that challenge assumptions about normalcy and resilience. Listeners are likely to find the series both emotionally engaging and thought-provoking, as it humanizes extraordinary tales that reflect the o... more

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2. Kayley Stead
3. Dr. Emma Clare
4. Kim Cotton
5. Yve Gibney
6. Amy Rose

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