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Her Upper Hand

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by The Big Light / Greater Govanhill

7 episodes

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Real Talk about women’s experiences of gambling. Her Upper Hand is the culmination of a course in which six women learned about storytelling, podcasting and the audio medium. All the participants have been affected by gambling, either personally or through people they care about. In each episode you’ll hear one woman harness the power of audio to explore these themes in her own words. Her Upper Hand was the product of a six week course by Greater Govanhill Magazine facilitated by Eve Livingston and Flora Zajicek. It was funded by Gamble Aware and published by The Big Light. The producer was Flora Zajicek. To find out more, visit the Greater Govanhill website.  Further Support and information National Gambling Helpline: 0808 802 0133 Samaritans: 116 123Bet Know More: www.betknowmoreuk.org

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4/8/2026

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April 15, 2026

Finding Your Voice

A round-table reflection between three women about the impact of community journalism and podcasting workshops on their lives and their own recovery journeys. Lindsey leads this caring and compassion-filled episode and chats to Cat and Jenny. Plus, facilitator Eve reflects on the impact of running the workshops. Her Upper Hand was the product of a six week course by Greater Govanhill Magazine facilitated by Eve Livingston and Flora Zajicek. It was funded by Gamble Aware and published by The Big Light. The producer was Flora Zajicek. To find out more, visit the Greater Govanhill website. Further Support and information National Gambling Helpline: 0808 802 0133 The Samaritans: 116 123Bet Know More: https://www.betknowmoreuk.org

April 15, 2026

Unspoken Wounds: How Gambling Harms Affected our South Asian Household

An intimate conversation between sisters exploring the impact of gambling harms within their South Asian household. They reflect on the past and think together about the ongoing impact on their lives today. Her Upper Hand was the product of a six week course by Greater Govanhill Magazine facilitated by Eve Livingston and Flora Zajicek. It was funded by Gamble Aware and published by The Big Light. The producer was Flora Zajicek. To find out more, visit the Greater Govanhill website. Further Support and information National Gambling Helpline: 0808 802 0133 The Samaritans: 116 123Bet Know More: https://www.betknowmoreuk.org

April 15, 2026

The Shape Of Weather

This poetic episode tells a fictional story about gambling harms experienced through the eyes of a child. Through Wiktoria’s evocative imagery, step into a household impacted by the temperamental shifts that addiction can bring, like weather patterns that shapeshift through the home. Her Upper Hand was the product of a six week course by Greater Govanhill Magazine facilitated by Eve Livingston and Flora Zajicek. It was funded by Gamble Aware and published by The Big Light. The producer was Flora Zajicek. To find out more, visit the Greater Govanhill website. Further Support and information National Gambling Helpline: 0808 802 0133 The Samaritans: 116 123 Bet Know More: https://www.betknowmoreuk.org

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What is Her Upper Hand?: Real Talk about women’s experiences of gambling. Her Upper Hand is the culmination of a course in which six women learned about storytelling, podcasting and the audio medium.

All the participants have been affected by gambling, either personally or through people they care about. In each episode you’ll hear one woman harness the power of audio to explore these themes in her own words.

Her Upper Hand was the product of a six week course by Greater Govanhill Magazine facilitated by Eve Livingston and Flora Zajicek. It was funded by Gamble Aware and published by The Big Light. The producer was Flora Zajicek. To find out more, visit the Greater Govanhill website.

Further Support and information

National Gambling Helpline: 0808 802 0133

Samaritans: 116 123Bet Know More: www.betknowmoreuk.org
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Information about guest appearances is not available.

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