Tom is a British rower who competes with the GB Rowing Team. Since joining the team in 2021, he has won Gold in the men’s eight at two World Championships and at three European Championships, before claiming Gold with his teammates at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in the men’s eight. You can watch a subtitled version of the conversation on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This ...
Jun 25, 2025•48 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Comedian and content creator Victoria Emes sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this conversation, Victoria and Jason talk about the death of her dad, visual artist Ian Emes, grieving during motherhood, ‘fusty’ funeral homes, and figuring out 'sadmin'. You can also watch a subtitled version of the conversation on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is...
May 28, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Former cricketer and cricket commentator David Gower OBE sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this conversation, David discusses the death of his parents, Richard and Sylvia, the joy of giving someone a fitting farewell at their funeral, and the importance of a private legacy over a public one. You can also watch a subtitled version of the episode on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share th...
Apr 30, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Musician Chris Difford sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this conversation, Chris talks about the death of his dad, Sidney, how songwriting has helped his grief and the importance (or unimportance) of visiting the graves of loved ones. You can also watch a subtitled version of Chris' chat with Jason on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by...
Mar 26, 2025•33 min•Ep. 66
Olympic track sprint cyclist Sophie Capewell sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this episode, Sophie talks the death of her dad, Nigel, experiencing grief before he had died, feeling guilty for enjoying herself, and thinking of her dad during her Olympic gold medal win. You can also watch a subtitled version of the episode on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. ...
Feb 26, 2025•56 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Baritone and composer Roderick Williams OBE sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this episode, Roderick talks about the importance of music before, during and after death, the importance of telling people how you feel before they die, and Cusp , a piece of music he composed that meditates on death and grief. You can also watch a subtitled version of the episode on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage peop...
Jan 29, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Actor, writer and activist Arabella Weir MBE sits down with Jason Davidson. In this conversation, Arabella talks with Jason about the death of her friend, Helen, and the deaths of her parents. She also talks about her desire to know when she’s dying and the importance of talking about death. You can also watch a subtitled version of the conversation on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of lif...
Dec 27, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Writer and poet Will Eaves sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. In this episode, Will talks with Jason about the deaths of his friend, Eloise, and his mother, Cecily. Will also discusses the importance (or unimportance) of being with someone at the end of their life, what has helped him during grief, and the importance of making a will. You can also watch a subtitled video of the episode on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the ...
Nov 27, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Celebrity chef, author and TV presenter Simon Rimmer sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson. If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie Curie Couch is produced an...
Oct 30, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Actress and TV presenter Linda Lusardi sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. This episode was recorded in June 2024. If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the...
Sep 25, 2024•38 min•Season 1Ep. 60
TV Presenter Michaela Strachan sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie Cu...
Aug 28, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Writer, producer and performer Harriet Madeley sits down with bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk...
Aug 07, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Bridgerton actor Lucas Aurelio sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On ...
Jun 26, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Actress Emma Samms sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie ...
May 29, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Actress Samantha Giles sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Ma...
Apr 24, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 55
TV presenter, activist and footballer Tayshan Hayden-Smith sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do,...
Mar 27, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Dr Amir Khan sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie Curie ...
Feb 28, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Writer Kyo Maclear sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie ...
Jan 31, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 52
British actor John Altman sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the...
Dec 20, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Neuroscientist Professor Sophie Scott sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.o...
Nov 29, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Brit-nominated singer, opera performer and charity founder Camilla Kerslake sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the ...
Oct 25, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Dancer, choreographer and presenter AJ Pritchard sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesti...
Sep 27, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Actress and writer Nichola McAuliffe sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting perspecti...
Aug 23, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Entrepreneur, chef and musician Levi Roots sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode. On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting pers...
Jun 28, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Singer and radio presenter Fleur East sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting perspect...
May 24, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 44
British actor Jason Watkins sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting perspectives on dy...
Apr 26, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 43
British actress Jane Horrocks returns to the Marie Curie couch, sitting down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson for a second time to further explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people a...
Mar 23, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 42
TV presenter, producer and interior designer Jacqui Joseph sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more...
Feb 28, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Podcaster, comedian and actress Cariad Lloyd sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting p...
Jan 31, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Football reporter Mark Clemmit sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore his experiences of death and grief. If you'd prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode. On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading charity providing care for people at the end of their lives. For more interesting perspectives on ...
Dec 21, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 39