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Hosted by Beatson Cancer Charity · health · EN-GB · 34 episodes
A podcast designed to inform, support, and provide a platform for patients to share their stories, while also allowing staff to discuss the support available to cancer patients and their families. Hosted by Laura Boyd
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Signup to Generate a PitchA podcast designed to inform, support, and provide a platform for patients to share their stories, while also allowing staff to discuss the support available to cancer patients and their families. Hosted by Laura Boyd
Beatson Talks is hosted by Beatson Cancer Charity. The show has published 34 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "We're with you: From Doctor to Patient - Dr Punam Krishan's Story" (22 July 2026, 33 minutes), "We're with you: The Reality of Living with a Brain Tumour" (7 July 2026, 46 minutes), and "We're with you: Life Beyond the Pink Ribbon" (30 June 2026, 31 minutes).
Beatson Talks publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 34 episodes.
Booking probability for Beatson Talks is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beatson Talks requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beatson Talks's contact route on record: verified email.
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Beatson Cancer Charity hosts Beatson Talks, a health show with 34 episodes published.
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Episode #5
When GP and broadcaster Dr Punam Krishan was diagnosed with breast cancer, she suddenly found herself on the other side of the consultation room. In this deeply personal conversation with Beatson Cancer Charity CEO...
Episode #4
Host Laura Boyd is joined by Graham McLennan, whose life changed in 2020 when a sudden seizure led to the discovery of a brain tumour. After undergoing an awake craniotomy, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy at...
Episode #3
Lori Delaney is a playwright and PhD student at the University of Glasgow who was diagnosed with breast cancer in her thirties. Drawing from her own experience and the experiences of others affected by cancer, Lori...
Episode #5
<p>Host <b>Laura Boyd</b> is joined by <b>Paul Leonard</b>, who became seriously ill with COVID in 2021. While being treated for pneumonia, doctors noticed his windpipe appeared displaced. Further tests revealed a large...
Episode #4
<p>Host Laura Boyd speaks with sisters Alison and Michelle about Michelle’s diagnosis after initially mistaking her symptoms for menopause. </p><p>Michelle reflects on the shock of discovering a tumour, the fear of...
Episode #3
<p>Host Laura Boyd speaks with Beatson Business Ambassador Mike Smith about four decades of supporting Beatson, a commitment that began with his father’s cancer diagnosis. </p><p>He reflects on the ambassador network...
Episode #3
<p>Host Laura Boyd speaks with Beatson Business Ambassador Mike Smith about four decades of supporting Beatson, a commitment that began with his father’s cancer diagnosis. </p><p>He reflects on the ambassador network...
Episode #2
<p>Host Laura Boyd is joined by journalist, Giles Blair, who discusses his diagnosis of a rare and aggressive form of lymphoma, discovered during an ENT procedure. He reflects on the narrow window that made urgent...
Episode #1
<p>Host Laura Boyd is joined by Vikki Ridler, who shares her story of being diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 27 - just days before her birthday. Vikki talks openly about routine smear tests, early cell...
Episode #5
<p>In the final episode of Season Five, <b>Laura Boyd</b> speaks with <b>Rachel</b> and <b>Don McKie</b>, a remarkable couple who have turned personal heartbreak into purpose. After losing their son Graham to...
Episode #4
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> as she speaks with <b>Sheena Wright</b>, who shares how she’s doing “remarkably well” nearly a year after completing treatment. Sheena opens up about the first signs that led to her...
Episode #3
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> as she speaks with <b>Audrey Sykes</b>, who recently took part in Off the Beatson Track to mark five years since her breast cancer diagnosis. Audrey shares her journey from diagnosis...
Episode #2
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> as she speaks with <b>Michael Gallacher</b>, a young dad whose stage 3 stomach cancer diagnosis changed his life. Michael opens up about the shock of his diagnosis, the support he found...
Episode #1
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> as she speaks with <b>Chris</b> and <b>Laura Ferri</b> about life after Chris’s bowel cancer diagnosis at just 32. The couple open up about the shock of hearing the news, the challenges of...
Episode #5
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> as the spotlight shifts and she takes the guest seat in this special episode, with Beatson Cancer Charity CEO <b>Gillian Hailstones</b> stepping in to lead the conversation. Laura speaks...
Episode #4
<p> Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> in conversation with <b>Bryan Marshall</b> - musician, choir leader, and passionate Beatson supporter. Bryan shares his personal journey from community fundraiser to cancer caregiver when...
Episode #3
<p>Join host Laura Boyd in conversation with Donna Hicks, who opens up about the life-altering year she and her family faced a double cancer diagnosis. Just two weeks after her mum was diagnosed with terminal lung...
Episode #2
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> in conversation with <b>David Wynne</b>, who shares how three heart attacks and a cancer diagnosis changed the course of his life. What began as a series of life-threatening events became...
Episode #1
<p>Join host <b>Laura Boyd</b> in conversation with<b> Erin Lavery</b> and her dad, <b>Daniel</b>, as they reflect on Erin’s powerful story - from her diagnosis in August 2024 to the moment she rang the bell to mark the...
Episode #5
<p>Join host<b> Laura Boyd</b> as she chats with <b>Erin Lavery</b> and <b>Beth Clyde</b>, who both share their personal stories of living with cancer. They reflect on their diagnoses, treatments, and the challenges...
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