Question The Default

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Caroline Roodhouse, author, advocate and volunteer with Survivors of Bereavement by Suicde (SOBS), to discuss the devastating reality of losing a loved one to suic*de and the support families need in the aftermath. Seven years after losing her husband Steve, Caroline reflects on the day he went missing, the moment she was told he had died...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Caroline Roodhouse, author, advocate and volunteer with Survivors of Bereavement by Suicde (SOBS), to discuss the devastating reality of losing a loved one to suic*de and the support families need in the aftermath. Question The Default is in support of Campaign Against Living Miserably. 👤 Follow Host Harry Corin 💼 LinkedIn – https://www...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by model, host, and mental health advocate Shareefa J. to explore the realities of living with ADHD, navigating identity, and finding stability in a fast-paced, high-pressure industry. From growing up in poverty and struggling with addiction, disordered eating, and instability, to building an international modelling career, Shareefa opens up...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Wendy Robinson, Services Director at CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably), to explore how society can better understand and prevent suic*de. With over 10,000 working days spent supporting young people and adults, Wendy shares her journey from singer-songwriter to therapist, and how creativity, communication, and human connection under...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Wendy Robinson, Services Director at CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably), to explore how society can better understand and prevent suic*de. With over 10,000 working days spent supporting young people and adults, Wendy shares her journey from singer-songwriter to therapist, and how creativity, communication, and human connection under...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by ADHD coach and founder of the Drug Free ADHD Method, Joseph Pack, to explore alternative ways of understanding and managing ADHD beyond medication. Following being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 26, Joseph began experimenting with lifestyle interventions rather than relying on medication, transforming how he experiences his mind and en...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by ADHD coach and founder of the Drug Free ADHD Method, Joseph Pack, to explore alternative ways of understanding and managing ADHD beyond medication. Following being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 26, Joseph began experimenting with lifestyle interventions rather than relying on medication, transforming how he experiences his mind and en...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by former Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sir Sajid Javid to explore the personal loss that reshaped his perspective on mental health and responsibility. Sajid opens up about the devastating moment he learned his brother Tariq had died by suic*de, and the resulting determination to prevent future suic*des wh...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by former Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sir Sajid Javid to explore the personal loss that reshaped his perspective on mental health and responsibility. Sajid opens up about the devastating moment he learned his brother Tariq had died by suic*de, and the resulting determination to prevent future suic*des wh...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Professor Rory O’Connor, one of the world’s leading suic*de prevention researchers and Director of the Suic*dal Behaviour Research Lab at the University of Glasgow. Drawing on more than three decades of research, Rory explores the science behind suic*dal thoughts, the social inequalities that increase risk, and why simple human connection...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Professor Rory O’Connor, one of the world’s leading suic*de prevention researchers and Director of the Suic*dal Behaviour Research Lab at the University of Glasgow. Drawing on more than three decades of research, Rory explores the science behind suic*dal thoughts, the social inequalities that increase risk, and why simple human connection...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Dr Paul Litchfield, Independent Chief Medical Adviser to ITV and compass Group, on workplace mental health. Paul shares the defining moment early in his career that set him on a lifelong mission to improve how workplaces respond to mental health. The conversation explores how workplace culture has evolved, why many organisations still str...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by Dr Paul Litchfield, Independent Chief Medical Adviser to ITV and compass Group, on workplace mental health. Paul shares the defining moment early in his career that set him on a lifelong mission to improve how workplaces respond to mental health. Question The Default is in support of Campaign Against Living Miserably. 👤 Follow Host Harry...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by award-winning comedian, writer and actor Rosie Jones for a powerful, funny and eye-opening conversation about disability, representation and mental health. From believing she might not live into adulthood to becoming the representation she once needed, Rosie reflects on how visibility can quite literally change what feels possible. Rosie...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by award-winning comedian, writer and actor Rosie Jones for a powerful, funny and eye-opening conversation about disability, representation and mental health. From believing she might not live into adulthood to becoming the representation she once needed, Rosie reflects on how visibility can quite literally change what feels possible. Questi...

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by spoken word artist and musician Dan Whitlam to discuss the power of words and creativity in coping with grief and making sense of trauma. From losing his mum at a young age and being stabbed at 16 to finding his voice through poetry, Dan opens up about his journey through grief and the unexpected healing that came from releasing his art....

In this episode of Question The Default, Harry is joined by spoken word artist and musician Dan Whitlam to discuss the power of words and creativity in coping with grief and making sense of trauma. From losing his mum at a young age and being stabbed at 16 to finding his voice through poetry, Dan opens up about his journey through grief and the unexpected healing that came from releasing his art....

In this episode, Harry is joined by Leodhais Macpherson, a Newcastle native who ran 128 marathons in 128 days to honour his brother, Connor, who lost his life to suic*de at just 21 years old. What began as a simple effort to fundraise donations allowed Leodhais to openly speak about his brother for the first time in 7 years, with the support of family, friends, and a growing online community of ov...

In this episode, Harry is joined by Leodhais Macpherson, a Newcastle native who ran 128 marathons in 128 days to honour his brother, Connor, who lost his life to suic*de at just 21 years old. What began as a simple effort to fundraise donations allowed Leodhais to openly speak about his brother for the first time in 7 years, with the support of family, friends, and a growing online community of ov...

Harry is joined by Professor Ann John, Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry at Swansea University Medical School, and one of the UK’s leading voices in suic*de and self-harm prevention. Ann advises the Welsh Government, works with Public Health Wales, and has helped shape national standards and guidance that influence how suic*de prevention is approached across health, media, policy and workp...

Harry is joined by Professor Ann John, Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry at Swansea University Medical School, and one of the UK’s leading voices in suic*de and self-harm prevention. Ann advises the Welsh Government, works with Public Health Wales, and has helped shape national standards and guidance that influence how suic*de prevention is approached across health, media, policy and workp...

In a world increasingly obsessed with health and wellbeing, why do so many people still feel exhausted? In this episode, Harry is joined by Oli Patrick – performance physiologist and creator of The Energy Equation – for a revealing conversation about energy, recovery, and why modern life is draining us. With over 25 years working across elite sport, healthcare and executive health, Oli shares what...

In a world increasingly obsessed with health and wellbeing, why do so many people still feel exhausted? In this episode, Harry is joined by Oli Patrick – performance physiologist and creator of The Energy Equation – for a revealing conversation about energy, recovery, and why modern life is draining us. Question The Default is in support of Campaign Against Living Miserably. 👤 Follow Host Harry C...

Growing up neurodivergent and gay often means learning to mask, adapt and survive in environments that weren’t built for you. In this honest and moving episode, actor Mark and clinical neuroscientist Dr Miguel come together to explore how autism, ADHD, identity and belonging intersect with mental health – and how isolation can escalate into crisis. Mark shares his journey through addiction, shame...

Growing up neurodivergent and gay often means learning to mask, adapt and survive in environments that weren’t built for you. In this honest and moving episode, actor Mark and clinical neuroscientist Dr Miguel come together to explore how autism, ADHD, identity and belonging intersect with mental health – and how isolation can escalate into crisis. Question The Default is in support of Campaign Ag...