The Difference Podcast

How much does your teenage environment dictate who you become? We are back with the second half of our deep dive into 90s youth culture in England, the education system, race, gender and identity with Hannah and her school friends, Dan, Leon, and Eleanor. In this episode, the group shifts focus toward the broader societal frameworks they had to navigate as young people in South London. They candid...

This week, we are taking a trip back to the 90's. Hannah is joined by old school friends Dan, Leon, and Eleanor to unpack the reality of coming of age and schooling in South London during a decade of massive cultural transition. Together, they dive into the messy, nostalgic, and often complex intersections of race, gender, dating, and the drama class that shaped their formative years. It's an hone...

In this episode, our host Hannah Gittos and her dear friend, actor, writer and producer Tom Cottle reflect on how they each navigated miscarriage, and how both hope and new beginnings can exist alongside deep grief and loss. The episode concludes with Hannah sharing a personal reflection on the complex and often contradictory emotions she experienced throughout her fertility journey. Please note:...

On this week’s episode, Hannah is joined by acclaimed actress Pippa Nixon. Together, they discuss their 25-year friendship, motherhood, spirituality, love, and so much more. In Sisterhood, Creativity & Faith , Hannah and Pippa explore how to stay connected to a sister from a different mister when your life trajectories take wildly different turns. Please be advised: This conversation includes...

When life takes you down an unconventional path and you meet a kindred soul — why not try to make a baby together? In this episode, our host Hannah Gittos explores doing just that with her best friend, actor, writer and producer, Thomas Lyle Cottle. This episode is a warm, humorous, raw and honest look at trying to have a baby in a platonic relationship — one built to last for life. Please note: T...

How do we live, love and learn together when we don’t agree or come from a different lived experience? Rooted in the mess and beauty of human relationships, The Difference Podcast explores the conversations. From friendships and faith to justice and identity, our host Hannah brings people together: not to reach a consensus but to understand one another more deeply. Launching 11-March-2026.