You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
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Podcast Overview
<p>The coolest club you never want to be a part of...</p><p>The team on the You, Me & the Big C podcast are your BFF's, your sisters, brothers, fathers and mothers. </p><p>A candid look at cancer, with Steve Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. Founded by Rachael Bland.</p>
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3/6/2018
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Recent Episodes
February 3, 2026
About Changing The Cancer Conversation
<p>Ahead of World Cancer Day 2026, the groundbreaking podcast You, Me and the Big C is back for a special legacy episode about how it changed the cancer conversation.</p><p>Hosts Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland are joined by 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey, who lost his own mum to cancer, and was also a friend to former hosts Rachael Bland and Dame Deborah James. </p><p>TV Presenter Trisha Goddard, TikTok influencer Shell Rowe and Dr Anisha Patel come on to tell their own cancer stories and how this podcast has played a role in helping them get through it.</p><p>Don't forget, you can spread the word and share the positive support by using #youmebigc across all forms of social media.</p>
April 30, 2024
About Cancer and Creativity
<p>Actor and writer, Rosa Hesmondhalgh hosts this legacy episode discussing cancer and the creative arts, and how to remain creative when living with cancer. Rosa is joined in the studio by Britain's Got Talent finalist and stand-up comedian, Allan Finnegan, writer of 'FUFC' and member of the New Anthem Theatre Group, Mark Jackson, and Nottingham based artist, Carole Ellis. The episode begins with an extract from Rosa's award-winning one-woman show Madame Ovary, which she wrote about her experience with ovarian cancer.</p><p>Please be advised that this episode contains some strong language</p>
March 28, 2024
About The Cost Of Cancer
<p>Lauren Mahon hosts this legacy episode discussing the cost of having cancer. She speaks with 77-year-old Helen van Bueren who is living alone in Nottingham and is struggling to heat her home, and Sarah Mills, who explains how difficult it has been to be self employed following her cancer diagnosis. Lauren is then joined in studio with Marie Curie's public policy advisor, Rini Jones, and Macmillan advisor, Christopher Jones to answer your questions about cancer and the cost of living crisis.</p>
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- What is You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer?
<p>The coolest club you never want to be a part of...</p><p>The team on the You, Me & the Big C podcast are your BFF's, your sisters, brothers, fathers and mothers. </p><p>A candid look at cancer, with Steve Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. Founded by Rachael Bland.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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