Spill It UK

Introducing Bobby Hedglin-Taylor Bobby's work in theatrical aerial choreography and design has been featured on Broadway, Off Broadway, national tours, and rock concerts. He was the Cirque choreographer - RWS & Holland America Cruise line and performed twice with the band Phish - at Madison Square Garden new years eve shows. He is the author of two books coming out in the summer: a cookbook en...

All Over Again are back! After coming onto the show for The Takeover I wanted to invite them back to talk about their EP after it had officially been released. All Over Again is a four piece alternative-rock band from Nottingham, UK. The band features Grace Lee on Vocals, Ashton Brown on Guitar, Alex Topley on Bass and Sam Brooks on Drums I cant wait to have these guys back back back again to talk...

*This episode may be triggering for certain people so please watch with care* Introducing Laura Sylvester! Laura was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa in 2009. Laura was so ill that she was hospitalised for four months. Over the next few years, with health issues throughout, Laura’s health deteriorated under university, work, commutes and more which had left her i n hospital on multiple occasions. L...

Introducing Amy Sinha! Born in South Wales, Amy, the youngest of three sisters in an Indian family were submerged in music from an early age. Growing up Amy found a love for all things music, especially Jazz - a complex and emotional genre which mirrored Amy's life events. Amy has experienced some rare medical conditions from such a young age which left her nearly blind, another to affect her nerv...

In this episode was joined by Hattie Rowe who you may recognise from TikTok! Hattie has amassed over 40,000 followers on social media shining a light on MLM companies (multi level marketing) and showing how these types of companies need to be shown what they actually are - a glorified pyramid scheme. From FM to Avon more and more of these companies have been crawling out of the woodwork, especiall...

In the launch of Season 2 I got to speak with the AMAZINGLY FABULOUS Brianne Davis! From Hollywood actress and director, to podcast host and published author, Brianne has had one heck of a journey. Part of that journey was shining a light on her secret of being a hollywood sex and love addict. After admitting this to herself, she has worked through addiction and turned her life around to become th...

On this episode, DJ Connie Von D Takesover Spill It discussing the impact this last year has had on the nightlife and performance industry.  She was joined by guests Christina Astle Álvarez who works as a techie in theatres and live events (@xnitricacidx).  SplitDelete who launched a solo music career and released 2 powerful albums (@splitdelete)  and Hayche Haidry built a brand thr...

On this episode Jonathan Simpson from That Life Clothing had his very own Spill It TAKEOVER experience!  He hosted his own show and interviewed the Nottingham born band All Over Again. The 4 piece alternative band formed of Grace, Lee, Alex and Sam!  This was their first ever podcast interview show and they absolutely loved it! No doubt we will be seeing them again in the future. They ta...

This episode fell on St Patrick's Day so, OF COURSE, I just had to do a St Paddy's Day special!  I'm joined by one of my closest friends Michael Whiteford as we talked about the history of St Patrick's Day, Cultural Appropriation and, of course, have a good old drink and chat!  This episode aired 17th March 2021. You can find Spill It on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch! Each episode is an i...

Welcome to the VERY FIRST Spill It Takeover featuring Matt Kin - the host of this episode.  I wanted to give people the opportunity to talk about whatever they wanted to talk about and host their very own Spill It show. Matt Kin is the first of the Takeover hosts and did an absolutely amazing job hosting his very first show. Matt wanted to speak to theatre practitioners Christopher Finnegan,...

In this episode I sat down with 'Endo-Warrior' Alexandra Smith to talk about her journey with endometriosis, a long-term condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes causing pain in your lower tummy or back, severe period pain and pain during or after sex.  Alexandra and I CONNECTED by chance whilst both developing our...

On this episode I sat down with Hannah from Heads Above The Waves - a not for profit organisation dealing with mental health and suicide prevention in young people.  We talked all about Heads Above The Waves (HATW) and the amazing work that they do.  To check out the work they do, find resources or support them head over to their website www.hatw.co.uk *Disclaimer* Please note that on th...

In this episode I got to sit down and Spill It all with the Street Monkeys of Preston.  Street Monkeys are a professional Parkour and Free Running Team based in the North West of England. Their aim is to show people that Parkour and free running are not antisocial lifestyles but can in fact change live's for the better!  The Street Monkeys have set up their own Academy and is one of the...

In this episode I wanted to continue the conversation around the theatre industry as I welcomed EXTRA special guest Matt Kin, a very dear friend of mine, actor, musical theatre director and FABULOUS friend of many at Kidz4Kidz (the community theatre company from episode 3!)  Matt and I discussed the theatre industry in more detail and what we can do to support the theatre industry in the future. ...

Kicking off February with this SHOWSTOPPING episode I got to speak with the multi-talented Cameron MacDonald from CMC (Cameron MacDonald Choreography).  Cameron has been teaching and doing choreography over the last 7 years for a range of different performing arts universities and schools. He went viral during the coronovirus pandemic in 2020 thanks to a very special video to "Save The Arts"...

In this episode I got to sit down with the RuPauls Drag Race UK LEGEND that is Vinegar Strokes!  Ever wondered what Tina Turner, Lizzo and Kat Slater mixed into one person would be like? Me neither, but Drag Race UK contestant Vinegar Strokes has offered an answer anyway!  Vinegar says she’s a “proper London lady” and a straight-up comedy queen and she was kind enough to sit down with me...

In this AMAZING episode I got to catch up with Dan Spragg - Instagram Model, Content Creator and TikTok LEGEND!  Dan has grown into a big deal on social media platforms and with that, has gained much experience when it comes to trolls and online bullies. It is unfortunate that this happens l and to the extent that it does, however Dan had some AMAZING words to say about this, some great advic...

In this episode I sit down with fitness and health guru - Marcus from MH Training Systems.  Marcus and I talked all about staying fit and healthy during lockdown, how you can make sure you use this time as an opportunity to eat healthier, and how he's been helping people with their mental health through the form of exercise.  Marcus runs PT sessions and group sessions, and during lockdow...

Hey it's the new year! We made it! It's 2021!  Happy new year from me - your host of Spill It! With the recent UK lockdown I thought it would be a good episode where we just talk some s**t. Nothing too serious and I thought "who else could I have a laugh with on air" and, of course, it had to be my great friend Amber. So welcome to 2021 - let's not get serious! Sit back, have fun, smile and l...

In this episode I talk a little about how the year 2020 has gone for Spill It and in general and then I got to catch up with the super inspirational Gerard - from Andy's Man Club in Preston.  AMC do amazing work for men up and down the country to offer them a safe space to come and talk about their thoughts and feelings because men, statistically, find it harder to talk about their feelings a...

This episode was one for the kids!  A conversation with Santa from the comfort of your own home! Father Christmas came onto the Spill It show to talk about everything that he's been up to and read a Christmas tale before he had to set off around the world to deliver all the presents to all the good boys and girls!  This episode aired 23rd December 2020. You can find Spill It on Facebook,...

On this episode I spoke with The Tippings (Mark and Isaac) A family based in Preston who have the most Christmassy house in Preston. Raising money for Derian House children's hospice, Jordan Grant 18, Chris Rand Fan Club and Headway Chorley and Preston Brain Injury.  We spoke about how it all got started, how the current pandemic has changed the visits from people in the community and what th...

This week's episode was super important, especially for the Christmas period.  I got to speak with Jeff from The Foxton Centre in Preston. an organisation who helps the most vulnerable in the community like sex workers, homeless etc.  We discussed the work that they do, why it's important to think of others this time of year, and how people can get involved in making this year's Christma...

DARK cabaret DRAG darling, musical comedy misfit and VINTAGE VAUDEVILLE VILLAIN - Joe Black joined the Spill It show for this episode!  Living somewhere between the stages of music, theater and comedy, Joe Black takes an audience firmly by the hand and guides them into a place where the strange and unusual reign supreme. One of the leading figures in the dark cabaret genre, Joe Black has tour...

On this episode of Spill It I am joined by a great friend of mine Ed!  He is an online gamer going by the name "Astacrada" on Twitch! Ed has been raising money for Marie Curie, who offer palliative care and continue to do so through the COVID pandemic. They looked after his dad and offered support for his mum. He was so open to discussing the loss of his father, the feelings around that time...