Worse Than Thick is a podcast that asks: How did we get here? and How much worse can it get? Each week, I break down the latest political nonsense - whether it's government U-turns or MPs embarrassing themselves on live TV.
Jamie Strudwick interviews Georgia Meadows, a trans activist and Labour Party candidate, about the challenges of representation and resistance for trans women within political spaces.
26 Jun 2025
Ep. 9 - Punishing The Disabled
Jamie Strudwick analyzes the Universal Credit and PIP Bill, revealing how it reduces support and redefines disability, ultimately punishing vulnerable individuals.
24 Jun 2025
Ep. 8 - Twenty Seven Years
Jamie Strudwick reflects on recent years and celebrates still being here, offering a bit of honesty.
21 Jun 2025
Ep. 7 - Not Gay Enough
Jamie Strudwick explores the experience of coming out and still feeling like an outsider within mainstream gay culture, focusing on misfit energy and finding oneself beyond societal norms.
18 Jun 2025
Ep. 6 - Tragedy Is Weaponised
Jamie Strudwick analyzes how political figures exploit tragedies, specifically Kemi Badenoch's manipulation of child safeguarding votes, to fuel culture wars and distort truth, ultimately using survivors as political tools.
17 Jun 2025
Ep. 5 - Not Dead Yet
Jamie Strudwick discusses the podcast's hiatus, its renewed purpose, and its continued focus on political commentary.
12 Apr 2025
Ep. 4 - Doctor Woke Returns
This week, Birmingham opens a city-wide petting zoo, Doctor Woke returns to the BBC, and Michael Fabricant has swapped the House of Commons for the Big Brother House.
Written, created and produced by Jamie Strudwick. Contact me: worsethanthick@gmail.com (mailto:worsethanthick@gmail.com)
5 Apr 2025
Ep. 3 - Trump's Penguin Tax
This week, Donald Trump declared a trade war on penguins, local elections loom in the UK, and Netflix has caused a stir.
Written, created and produced by Jamie Strudwick. Contact me: worsethanthick@gmail.com (mailto:worsethanthick@gmail.com)
29 Mar 2025
Ep. 2 - Secret War Plans
This week, Rachel Reeves delivered her first ever Spring Statement, Just Stop Oil announced that they are stopping Just Stop Oil, and America is being American.
Written, created and produced by Jamie Strudwick. Contact me: worsethanthick@gmail.com (mailto:worsethanthick@gmail.com)
22 Mar 2025
Ep. 1 - Labour Knows Best
This week, the UK government announced reforms to disability welfare payments, Donald Trump scrapped the Department of Education, and Kemi Badenoch announced... something.
Written, created and produced by Jamie Strudwick. Contact me: worsethanthick@gmail.com (mailto:worsethanthick@gmail.com)
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Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100
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