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But Why?

Clemmie Telford

Clemmie Telford sets about unpicking tricky topics via honest conversations with an array of guests from all walks of life. Guests have included: Matt Haig, Caitlin Moran, Bryony Gordon, the Holistic Psychologist, Jess Ennis-Hill, Helen Thorn, Giovanna Fletcher, Ed Miliband, Davina McCall, Will Young, Natalie Lee, Gemma Styles, Steve Bland, Emma Gannon, Anna Mathur, Poorna Bell and Julia Samuel plus many more. Find us on @butwhy_podcast on Instagram and get in touch via butwhy@clemmietelford.com

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59:37

MEET THE FOUNDER: ANNA LAHEY, VIDA GLOW

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2023/06/14

Joining Clemmie to chat all about founding their business is Anna Lahey, founder of cosmetics brand Vida Glow. Anna turned her passion for ‘ingestible beauty’ into Vida Glow in 2014, and since then it’s grown into a global brand. Clemmie sits down with Anna to chat about all the challenges of growing a business and the pitfalls of being your own boss. Anna also shares an insight into the brand’s latest release, directly formulated for women’s health, something she is hugely passionate about. If

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51:40

MEET THE FOUNDER: LISA SMOSARSKI, STYLIST MAGAZINE

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2023/06/07

Stepping into the Meet the Founder hot seat this week is editor in chief of Stylist magazine, Lisa Smosarski. After working as an editor for a number of other successful women’s magazines Lisa was asked to take the helm and launch Stylist in 2009, and since then it’s become a household name. Lisa shares some of her trickiest decisions and early mistakes, from early editorial mistakes to being aware of a changing cultural landscape in order to best reflect the content she’s putting out. Clemmie

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48:30

MEET THE FOUNDER, ANNA RICHARDS: FROLICME

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2023/05/31

Sharing the journey of their brand this week is Anna Richards, founder of modern erotic platform FrolicMe. Anna founded FrolicMe after being overwhelmed by the number of less ethical, old fashioned tube sites pushing male entered erotica. Anna’s passion comes from wanting women to feel great, and some of the erotic fiction and films stems from Anna’s own fantasies and the conversations she shares with other women. Anna opens up to Clemmie about the time and financial sacrifices it has taken for

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47:03

MEET THE FOUNDER- JAMIE WILD: FERAGAIA

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2023/05/24

Joining Clemmie this week to share their business story is Jamie Wild, founder of distilled alcohol free spirit, Feragaia. Jamie co-founded Feragaia after noticing an unfair lack of alcohol free spirits on bar shelves across the country, fast forward a few years, Feragaia is making waves across the city, in cocktail bars and in supermarkets. Clemmie and Jamie discuss the peaks and pits, of launching into the often tricky food and drink market, as well as overcoming challenges as a small business

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47:40

MEET THE FOUNDER- MICHELLE KENNEDY: PEANUT

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2023/05/17

Stepping into the Meet the Founder hot seat is founder of Peanut App, Michelle Kennedy. Whilst expecting her first child in 2014, Michelle noticed that there were not any social media apps for mothers to connect, which led her to start Peanut, which now hosts a community of millions of women, sharing advice, asking questions and building relationships. Michelle tells Clemmie all about the challenges of starting an app, being a woman in the tech industry and why she hates the term

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51:14

MEET THE FOUNDER: KRISI SMITH-BIRD AND BLEND TEA

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2023/05/10

Joining Clemmie this week for some nosy business chat is founder of Bird and Blend Tea, Krisi Smith. Krisi is the mixologist extordinare behind best selling tea brand Bird and Blend which started out as just one store in the Brighton lanes and has now expanded to 15 across UK high streets. Krisi and Clemmie chat through all the highs and lows of building the brand, from packing tea orders in a bedroom at the beginning, to re-branding and even working alongside your ex-husband (!). This chat will

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50:08

MEET THE FOUNDER: GYNELLE LEON- PRICK LONDON

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2023/05/03

Sitting down with Clemmie to chat through their brand is Gynelle Leon, founder of specialist succulent store, Prick London. Gynelle has an extrodniary knowledge and passion for plants, in particular succulents. She opened London’s first cactus shop as part of building the Prick brand. Gynelle opens up about how she became such an expert in her trade and how she has moved her brand from a high street shop to exclusively e-commerce site after making the difficult decision to close the

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47:25

MEET THE FOUNDER: LUCY AYLEN - NEVER FULLY DRESSED

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2023/04/26

In the hot seat this week is the founder of women’s clothing brand Never Fully Dressed, Lucy Aylen. Lucy takes Clemmie through the brands journey from selling her designs in an East End London market in 2009, to keep her busy when acting auditions were scarce, to amassing over 1 million instagram followers and launching the brand internationally. They chat about the challenges Lucy has faced along the way from management to delegation and managing both a physical store and an e-commerce

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0:59

MEET THE FOUNDER- TRAILER

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2023/04/24

'Meet the Founder'. Honest conversations delving into the human stories behind brands we know and love. How they began, where they've stumbled, and what's had to be sacrificed for success. Business chat, but nosier… Join Clemmie Telford each Wednesday, from the 26th of April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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59:08

CLEMMIE TELFORD WITH CLEMMIE TELFORD

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2023/04/19

In the 100th episode of But Why Clemmie hands the reigns to producer Steve (host of BBC pod You, Me and the Big C) as he delves into the life and times of Creative Director/Instagrammer/Blogger/Podcaster/Author/Fitness Fanatic and mother of three Clemmie Telford. In a raw, honest conversation, we get to know a young Clemmie, find out about her most challenging life moments and her secret talent, and - the big one - we finally discover what her favourite crisp is. Plus why she's so into astronomy,

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10:53

BUT WHY BITESIZE - SERENDIPITY WITH DR CHRISTIAN BUSCH

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2023/04/17

In this bitesize episode, Clemmie talks luck and serendipity with Dr Christian Busch, who is the bestselling author of Connect the Dots: The Art & Science of Creating Good Luck, and an internationally known expert in the areas of innovation, purpose-driven leadership, and serendipity. Clemmie and Christian explore how we can make our own luck, how embracing the unexpected can lead to a more fulfilling life, and how there might actually be science behind serendipity. Christian is the director of the

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70:03

WOMEN WITHOUT KIDS WITH RUBY WARRINGTON

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2023/04/12

This week's episode is all about women without kids, as Clemmie talks to British-born author, editor, podcaster and the founder of Numinous Books Ruby Warrington. Recognised as a true thought leader, Ruby has the unique ability to identify issues that are destined to become part of the cultural narrative. Her previous books include Material Girl, Mystical World; Sober Curious; and The Sober Curious Reset, and her work has been featured by countless media outlets globally, including the New York

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11:29

BUT WHY BITESIZE - HAPPINESS WITH WILL YOUNG

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2023/04/10

In this bitesized episode, Clemmie explores happiness, or maybe contentment....or should that be joy? Either way, her guest is one of her mum's faves, and two-time Brit award winner Will Young. Will shot to fame in 2002 after winning the first series of Pop Idol. He has released seven albums, four of which hit Number One in the UK charts, and he has 10 million record sales and two Brit Awards to his name. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Will is a leading voice in mental-health awareness

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69:13

INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS WITH DR CAROLINE BOYD

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2023/04/05

**Trigger warning – this episode contains talk of intrusive thoughts of harm. Please take care when listening. In this episode Clemmie chats to chartered clinical psychologist Dr Caroline Boyd about intrusive thoughts. Caroline has over 10 years' experience working in the NHS and mental health settings, and specialises in supporting parents from pregnancy to childbirth and beyond. She is also the author of Mindful New Mum, and her published research explores mothers' experiences of intrusive

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12:26

BUT WHY BITESIZE - RAGE WITH ANNA MATHUR

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2023/04/03

In this bitesized episode Clemmie speaks to author and psychotherapist Anna Mathur about rage. And in particular maternal rage. We've all been there - your jaw is tightening, you can feel your blood boiling, you feel trapped and frustrated and suddenly you find yourself yelling CAN EVERYONE JUST PUT THEIR SHOES ON! Only to instantly regret it. The pair discuss why these ‘loss of control’ moments happen, why they make us feel so awful and more importantly what we can do to make them less likely to

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60:42

SELFISHNESS WITH MICHELLE ELMAN

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2023/03/29

This week Clemmie explores selfishness and why it might actually be a good thing, with five-board accredited life coach, broadcaster and public speaker Michelle Elman. Named as one of The Sun’s most inspirational women in the UK, Michelle quickly established herself as the Queen of Boundaries. With a huge following she shares her experiences and expertise with an engaged audience who have followed Michelle’s journey and rise in popularity with pride. She has written 3 books: “Am I Ugly?”, “The Joy

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11:54

BUT WHY BITESIZE - BOUNDARIES WITH ZOE BLASKEY

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2023/03/27

We all need boundaries right? But are we setting enough, and are they the right ones? In this week's bitesize episode Clemmie talks all things boundaries with transformational coach Zoe Blaskey, who founded Motherkind, a self-empowerment platform for mums, and a podcast of the same name. They cover: the differences between internal and external boundaries why boundaries are the key to successful relationships and why you shouldn't ever use the word 'boundaries'! To become the most 'alive and

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66:22

COMPARISON WITH LUCY SHERIDAN

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2023/03/22

Clemmie talks about comparison this week, with Lucy Sheridan, who is the world’s first and only Comparison Coach™. Through her book ‘The Comparison Cure’, private practice and workshops, Lucy has helped thousands of people go from compare and despair, to #comparisonfree. Accredited by the Association for the Psychological Therapies, named as one of the New Wellbeing Specialists by Style Mag and praised as one of the UK’s most successful coaches by The Times, Lucy's work has been featured in global

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11:47

BUT WHY BITESIZE - EXPECTATIONS WITH POORNA BELL

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2023/03/20

In this week's bite size episode Clemmie talks about expectations and more importantly, how to manage them, with award-winning journalist, author and power lifter Poorna Bell. Poorna is the former Executive Editor and Global Lifestyle Head for HuffPost. She won Stylist's Rising Star award for 2019, Red Magazine's Big Book Award for 2019. Poorna has published three works of non-fiction: Chase The Rainbow, In Search of Silence and Stronger, which won a 2022 Sports Book award. Part memoir, part

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54:58

CONSCIOUS PARENTING WITH DR SHEFALI

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2023/03/15

This week Clemmie looks at conscious parenting with therapist Dr Shefali Tsabary PhD, who is the author of four books, three of which are New York Times best-sellers, including her two landmark books The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family. Her latest book - The Parenting Map - is "a comprehensive, fail-safe, whole-family programme designed to help both adults and children heal and thrive." Specialising in the integration of Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, Dr Shefali brings together

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