Proverbs with Daisy Maskell

Daisy is back on the mic for a new episode of Proverbs , putting you at the heart of the conversation. This week, she responds to listener dilemmas about evolving relationships — from childhood friendships that feel like they’re drifting apart, to navigating mixed signals at work after handing in a resignation, and the challenge of feeling like the “odd one out” when returning home from university...

Daisy is jumping on the mic for another episode of Proverbs which puts you at the centre of the conversation. Responding to a listener-submitted dilemma, Daisy addresses the challenge of bringing a child into today's world, and particularly this generation's awareness of global challenges. Daisy also responds to a story about compatibility and horoscopes in dating. Concluding the episode, she refl...

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Daisy is answering your questions on this weeks episode of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell. Is your boyfriends Mum your ally... or will he always be her perfect angel? And, where have all of the new pop stars gone? Daisy explores who takes whose side when a relationship goes askew, the state of pop culture and she revisits her conversation with Dr Jonny as a listener asks for her take on why there is...

Our next guest on this season of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell is one of the country's most experienced clinical negiligence lawyers, who has become an industry leader in cosmetic surgery gone wrong, in both the UK and abroad. Chrissie Wolfe has represented victims with a wide range of injuries - from brain to spinal, and even fatal injuries. She has developed a niche in cases involving cosmetic sur...

Daisy is back in the hot seat to answer your questions in this new solo episode of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell. From the intricacies and public speculation surrounding the high profile Diddy trial to the role of AI in the justice system, Daisy is diving deep. She also explores the use of therapy for mental health, sharing personal insights, and answers a listener question on the motivations behind...

Our next guest on this season of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell is a leading aesthetics doctor who has grown a loyal audience of over 100K followers on social media. Dr Johnny Betteridge started his career as an NHS doctor, with a background in emergency medicine, intensive care and anaesthetics. In 2022, he decided to shift his focus and opened JB Aesthetics, which has become a leading London clinic...

We have another solo episode of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell , and this week Daisy is not afraid to navigate some controversial topics sent in by listeners.  What would you do if you thought your friend was a kleptomaniac? Do you just sit in the embarrassment… or doing something about it? Plus, now that the world thinks serial killers are hot, do you think society has grown an acceptance towards cr...

Our next guest on this season of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell is sex journalist and acclaimed author (her new book Sluts is out now!), Beth Ashley. Beth is an investigative journalist who specialises in sex, relationships and social class. Her work ranges from light-hearted features on Gen Z dating culture to deep investigations into inequality, and has appeared in The Guardian, Vice, The Independe...

It's the first solo episode of this season of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell , and Daisy is sitting down with your questions and dilemmas to give you her raw and honest opinions. In response to two listener submitted messages this week, Daisy talks about how to navigate feelings that the future is truly hopeless with the state of the world. She also talks about the power and importance of communicati...

Welcome to a new season of Proverbs with Daisy Maskell. This season we are tackling some of life's most challenging conversations, with expert guests. Our first guest of the season is author, education, academic and scientist Professor Joyce Harper. Joyce is an Professor of Reproductive Science at University College London, Institute for Women’s Health. Her most recent book, Your Fertile Years , e...

When Anthony Razzano was 12 years old he found himself engulfed in a fire. Over 87% of his body was burnt, he was read his last rights three times and underwent numerous surgeries and blood transfusions. Life, as he knew it, was over. Anthony's story is one of adaptation and fighting against the odds. Having been so close to death, today he stands as a licensed sports agent for the NFL as well as...

Elizabeth Tucker is an expert in urban legends/supernatural folklore. She has been featured by VICE, The Atlantic and more and works as a Distinguished Professor at Binghamton University, State University of New York with a special interest in folklore and supernatural. Daisy Maskell is joined by Elizabeth Tucker for a Q&A exploring everything from ghost sightings to sleep paralysis, our relat...

When Ava Glass walked into the newsroom at a local US newspaper, she didn't realise how her life was about to change forever. She unknowingly entered a career that started investigating crimes for the media, and then took her to London where she became a civil servant working alongside the UK's most skilled spies. Today, Ava is an esteemed author of the "Alias Emma" series, the third book from whi...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Tabby Chapman from April 2022. Tabby Chapman is a survivor of the NXIVM cult, an American cult that has been exposed as engaging in trafficking, forced labour and racketeering. The cult advertised itself as a self-help development service whilst recruiting women for a secret society called "DOS" in which women were abused. In early 2018, NXIVM's fo...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Gabby Garcia from February 2022. Gabby Garcia was born a conjoined twin; at 8 months old went under highly risky surgery to separate her from her twin, Kayla. 13 years later, the mesh that was used to separate them caused complications - resulting in Kayla's death, just one day after Gabby had been cleared to leave hospital herself. Gabby now dedic...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Encina Revera from April 2022. Encina Severa has lived with dissociative identity disorder (known as 'DID') for her entire life, with eleven alter personalities that were formed as a coping mechanism in response to childhood trauma. DID (previously known as multiple personality disorder) is a complex medical disorder where a person presents multipl...

On Boxing Day 2004, Ani Naqvi was woken up by a loud bang. As she sought to discover the root of this noise, she soon found herself underwater as water filled her hut and she became, in her own words, "like a grain of rice in a washing machine". It was what would become known as the Indian Ocean Tsunami - the most powerful earthquake every recorded in Asia, with a magnitude of 9.1-9.3. An estimate...

When Stephen Gillen was dropped in the middle of Belfast at the height of The Troubles, he didn't yet know just how the war surrounding him would impact the rest of his life. What came next was a life in and out of prison, first being sentenced aged just 14 years. He spent 20 years in Category A prisons for serious crime, surrounded by some of the country's most notorious criminals, including Char...

For more than 25 years, Matson Browning has been infiltrating, documenting and disrupting white supremacy movements from the inside as an undercover investigator in Arizona. Together with his wife Tawni, they adopted fake IDs and ideologies, ultimately successfully securing the arrest of key members of the KKK, skinheads, border militias, Proud Boys and other White Power groups. It's a story that...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Nick Pope from February 2022. Nick Pope is a British journalist and former civil servant. From 1985 to 2006, he worked at the British Government's Ministry of Defence; from 1991 working in Secretariat (Air Staff) Sec (AS) 2a more commonly known as the "UFO desk", where his duties included investigating reports of UFO sightings, to see if they had a...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Chris Lemons from February 2022. Chris Lemons has been a deep sea diver for over 14 years, but a freak accident in 2012 nearly cut things short. His umbilical cord providing him with breathing gas, light and heat being severed - leaving him on the dark sea bed alone with only 3 or 4 minutes of emergency gas to keep him alive. It took his heroic res...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Jesse Crosson from May 2022. Just days after his 18th birthday, Jesse Crosson was sentenced to 32 years - twice the maximum of sentencing guidelines - after having been convicted of robbery and unlawful wounding. He was released on a pardon in 2021 after having served 19 years behind bars, some of which were spent sharing a cell with a serial kille...

This week we're revisiting Daisy's interview with Hospice Nurse Julie from March 2022. For over 10 years, Julie McFadden has worked as a nurse - first working in Intensive Care Units and, more recently, working in end-of-life care (also known as palliative care) in hospices, where her role is to ensure that patients have the most comfortable end to their life. Using the pseudonym "Hospice Nurse Ju...

The world fell in love with Alyson Stoner as the child actor on our favourite Disney Channel shows... but, behind the scenes, she was tackling the impact of the immense pressure placed on her at such a young age. Physical exhaustion, burn out and financial strain just scratch the surface of what Alyson describes as the "toddler to trainwreck" pipeline, a cycle that the entertainment industry has r...