Gerald Roberts

Fancy A Blether?

Society EN ↓ 168 episodes

Fancy A Blether? is essentially an audio diary of a Scottish lass (Kirsty) chronically oversharing online. Currently based in Melbourne and sharing Aussie adventures, get ready to coorie in. New episodes every Monday, and you can follow along for more content on Instagram (@storiesand_stanzas), TikTok (@storiesandstanzas) and on the website (www.storiesandstanzas.com).

Author

Gerald Roberts

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Mar 26, 2026

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Episodes

Fancy A Blether: Welcome to Season 3! 10.01.2021

This week Kirsty gives you a quick catch up on her life, her 2021 goals and January goals and what is to come in Season 3! Don't forget to follow us on instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check out our website! ( www.fancyablether.com )  Chidera Eggerue's Instagram: @theslumflower   Continue The Voice's zine: www.continuethevoice.com/zine

Episode 20: Chaotic 2020 Trivia Featuring Lex and Euan 01.01.2021

This episode was recorded live on new year's eve, or for all you Scots out there: Hogmanay. Kirsty and Naomi were joined by their friends Lex and Euan for an episode of chaos and a lot of hilarity, it's certainly one you don't want to miss! Don't forget to check us out on Instagram ( @fancyablether ), and join us on Wednesdays and Saturdays every week for new episodes! 

Episode 19: Small Talk//Christmas Traditions 18.12.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi explain where they have been the past few weeks and talk all about Christmas traditions and what's been going on with them recently. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check out our website! ( www.fancyablether.com )

Episode 18: Small Talk//If you could marry an inanimate object, what would you marry? 26.11.2020

Join Kirsty and Naomi this week as they chat about what inanimate objects they would marry if you could marry one. An episode full of plenty of laughs and a few delerious hosts, you don't want to miss this one! Let us know what you would choose on our Instagram ( @fancyablether ).

Season 2, Episode 18: Sustainable Fashion with Emily Hopkins 22.11.2020

Join Kirsty this week as she chats to sustainable textiles designer Emily Hopkins all about the world of sustainable fashion. Don't forget to forget to follow @fancyablether . You can find Emily on Instagram and her work on Etsy .  Poem of the Week: ' An Example of What We Shouldn't Do ' by Wilson Oryema  Positive News of the Week: Rotten Veg Puts the Green in Green Energy Charity of the Week: WWF

Episode 17: Small Talk//What are the top 3 things on your bucket list? 18.11.2020

Join Kirsty and Naomi this week as they chat about all things bucket lists including Kirsty's childhood bucket list! An episode you won't want to miss. Let us know what's on your bucket list on our Instagram ( @fancyablether ).

Season 2, Episode 17: Handling Grief with Fiona Sturrock 15.11.2020

This week Kirsty is joined by grief specialist, Fiona Sturrock to talk about ways to handle grief and discuss what grief really is. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com ). Where to find Fiona: Website ( https://seedsofgrief.com/ ), Mighty Network ( https://the-seeds-of-grief.mn.co/ ) What I'm Engaging With: Trial 4 Poem of the...

Episode 16: Small Talk//What is the weirdest food combination you've ever tried? 12.11.2020

Naomi and Kirsty are talking all about weird food combinations they've had which naturally leads to one of their usual tangents, food in general. Head to Instagram ( @fancyablether ) to let us know the weirdest food(s)/food combinations you've tried. While you are at you can also check out our website! ( www.fancyablether.com )

Season 2, Episode 9: Book Club Episode - Half A World Away by Mike Gayle 08.11.2020

Join Kirsty this week as she talks about October's book club book of the month: 'Half A World Away' by Mike Gayle. Don't forget to follow @fancyablether on Instagram and check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com ).  Charity Spot of the Week: Befriend a Child  Next Months Book Club Book: ' The World's Wife ' by Carol Ann Duffy  Positive News Story of the Week: Plaxtil: A French Firm Finds a Way...

Episode 15: Small Talk//Ways to keep busy in a lockdown 04.11.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are talking about ways they kept busy in a lockdown, and anything they recommend people should do if they go into another lockdown like England. They also want to give a psa saying 'please remember to look after your mental health and wellbeing in this lockdown in the darker months, it is likely to be hard but you will get through it.' Don't forget to follow us on Instag...

Season 2, Episode 8: Where On Earth Did Halloween Come From? 01.11.2020

For years, Kirsty has wondered where on earth halloween all began so this year she decided to find out and share all that she has discovered with you! Don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check out our website (www.fancyablether.com )  Positive News Story of the Week: 'Cold Water Swimmers Offer Hope For Dementia Treatment' by Positive. News  Poem of the Week: ' To The Dead...

Episode 14: Small Talk//When people come to you for help, what do they usually want help with? 29.10.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are chatting all about what it is that people regularly come to them for help with. Let us know what people always ask for your help with on our Instagram ( @fancyablether )  You can read the Continue the Voice zine here , and check out Naomi's other podcast here .  ( https://www.continuethevoice.com/zine ) ( https://open.spotify.com/show/4CILbbjE9b8cRO6XVTWaOe ) ( https...

Season 2, Episode 7: Intersectional Education with the Chair and Vice Chair of All In One Education 25.10.2020

This week Kirsty is joined by the Chair and Vice Chair of the charity: All In One Education to chat all about intersectional education. You can find All In One on their website , on facebook or on Instagram ( @allinoneeducationuk ), and of course don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ).  What I'm Engaging With: Continue The Voice's zine  Positive News Story: Pope Francis Endorses...

Episode 13: Small Talk//'What was the most over hyped place you've traveled to?' 21.10.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are talking about over hyped places they've visited, head to our Instagram ( @fancyablether ) to tell us some of yours or some under-hyped places you've been to. Don't forget to check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com )

Episode 12: Small Talk//Should Ghosting Be Illegal? Featuring Nothing Means Everything Podcast 14.10.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are joined by the host of the other podcast Naomi co-hosts to talk all about ghosting. Let us know on our Instagram ( @fancyablether ) or on our website ( www.fancyablether.com ) if you think ghosting should be illegal!  You can check out Nothing Means Everything on Spotify , Instagram ( @nmepodcast ) and Tiktok 'Frank's' Instagram: @vanityofblack Naomi's Socials: @majes...

Season 2, Episode 6: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Social Media 10.10.2020

This week Kirsty is discussing social media and how it can be an empowering tool but at the exact same time a demaning one. Partly inspired by the Netflix film 'The Social Dilemma'. Let us know what your thoughts are on the complicated world of social media ironically on our instagram ( @fancyablether) and also check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com ).  What I'm Engaging With: Shine On with...

Episode 11: Small Talk//If you knew you couldn't fail, what things would you do? 07.10.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are answering the question: If you knew you couldn't fail, what things would you do? This naturally results in a few tangents which we know is just the way you like it. Let us know how you would answer the question by heading to our most recent post on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and why not give our website a nosey while you are at it! ( www.fancyablether.com ) 

Episode 10: Small Talk/Do You Like Documentaries? Why Or Why Not? 30.09.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi talk all about documentaries, and Kirsty goes all film school graduate on us. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @fancyablether and comment on our recent post whether you like documentaries or not and what your favourite one is. You should also check out our website www.fancyablether.com

Season 2, Episode 4: How To Accomplish Goals And Try New Things with Douglas Veitch 26.09.2020

This week Kirsty is joined by Dedicate24 podcast host, Douglas Veitch. They talk all about how Douglas became a podcaster, where the idea for his podcast came up for, and how to start sticking to and acheiving new year's resolutions and goals. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ), and check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com )  You can find Douglas here ( @douglasveitch )...

Episode 9: Small Talk//Do You Prefer Travelling Alone or In A Group? 23.09.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi are discussing whether they prefer travelling alone or in a group, and the pros and cons of both. In typically Small Talk style they also indulge themselves in a tangent of discussing how they miss travelling at this time, but of course recognise that it is for the safety of everyone to stay at home. Don't forget to check out our Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check ou...

Season 2, Episode 3: A Conversation with Naomi Howell-Steven//The Supposed 'Migrant' Crisis 20.09.2020

This week Kirsty is joined by Naomi for a fan favourite episode style of a conversation with. In this conversation with episode Naomi and Kirsty discuss the UK's supposed 'migrant' crisis; how we can help people who have been affected by the fire in Moria right now; how to switch our language to be more people centred; and the ways in which we personally can stop dehumanising anyone who seeks refu...

Episode 8: Small Talk featuring Emily Hopkins//What Are Some Small Things That Make Your Day Better? 16.09.2020

This week Kirsty and Naomi, are joined by a special guest Emily Hopkins. This week they are discussing what are some small things that make your day. Don't forget to follow @fancyablether , and check out our website: www.fancyablether.com 

Season 2, Episode 2: Longevity in the Music Business with Robert Kool Bell 12.09.2020

This week Kirsty is join by her Small Talk (new episodes every Wednesday) co-host Naomi Howell-Steven in a very exciting interview with a music legend: Robert Kool Bell, of course most known through the band Kool and the Gang. New episodes every Saturday, don't forget to follow us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) and check out our website ( www.fancyablether.com )  Where to find Robert Kool Bell: I...

Episode 7: Small Talk with Naomi Howell-Steven//What Have You Done Wrong Most Of Your Life and Only Recently Found Out The Right Way To Do I 09.09.2020

Join Kirsty and Naomi this week as they discuss what things they have been doing wrong most of their life, and what the supposed right way to do them is. Don't forget to follow @fancyablether on Instagram and check out our website: www.fancyablether.com  You can also find Kirsty ( @keenkirsty_ ) and Naomi ( @majestic_mayhem )  on Instagram.

Season 2, Episode 1: Book Club and Untold Stories - 'Where The Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens 05.09.2020

Join Kirsty this week for our first ever Book Club and Untold Stories episode! This book club episode is all about 'Where The Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens, and our untold stories is about a badass British Muslim Spy from WW2 named 'Noor Inayat Khan. Stay tuned for new main series episodes every SATURDAY and new Small Talk episodes every WEDNESDAY. You can find us on Instagram ( @fancyablether ) o...

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