Episodes

Send us a text Season 3 Episode 3 Miriam Margolyes better known for her role in Harry Potter as Professor Sprout, Miriam joins the boys on the Podcast today for a rollercoaster ride of fun and giggles. Buckle up for a backstage conversation with national treasure, truth-teller, and all-round force of nature Miriam Margolyes. Recorded live at Norwich Theatre Royal, this episode takes you right into the thick of her world – candid, hilarious, and gloriously unpredictable. Miriam opens up about ...

Send us a text Season 3 Episode 2 The boy's are back this week taking a closer look at heart stents—what they are, how they work, and why they save lives. We’ll walk through the journey from diagnosis to the cath lab, covering what patients can expect before the procedure, how stents are placed to restore blood flow, and what recovery looks like afterward. Whether you’re a patient, a loved one, or simply curious about modern heart care, this episode breaks down the science and the steps...

Send us a text Series 3 Episode 2 We are so excited this week to launch Series three, YES Series 3 of Who's Tom and Dick, we are still going strong and have an exceptional line up for this season we can't wait to get started. In this week’s episode, Martin and Patrick take a deep dive into the world of weight loss injections — one of the most talked-about health trends of recent years. From their history and development to how they actually work, the boys explore both the benefits and the dra...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 57 (Part 2) The last Episode as As Season Two nears its finale, Martin and Patrick take a detour from the usual to dive into the fascinating world of conspiracy theories — from JFK to 9/11 and everything in between. With mobile phones and cameras now in everyone’s pocket, capturing spontaneous, real-time events has never been easier. But does increased footage help uncover the truth — or just feed the fire of speculation? Imagine the kind of evidence we’d have ...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 56 (Part 1) As Season Two nears its finale, Martin and Patrick take a detour from the usual to dive into the fascinating world of conspiracy theories — from JFK to 9/11 and everything in between. With mobile phones and cameras now in everyone’s pocket, capturing spontaneous, real-time events has never been easier. But does increased footage help uncover the truth — or just feed the fire of speculation? Imagine the kind of evidence we’d have today if smartphones...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 55 This week, Martin and Patrick are flying solo for a much-needed catch-up. The conversation is wide open—covering Martin’s recent trip to the Royal Marsden, an unexpected encounter with an A&E nurse, and, somehow, a whole trachea of nurses (yes, really). And fear not… Martin’s Joke of the Week is back! Thankfully, he's now armed with a brand-new joke book, courtesy of loyal listener Richard M—who might be gently suggesting the bar needs raising. Tune in f...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 54 The boy's are back today with special guest Actor Amy Trigg. Born in 1992 in Witham, Essex, Amy was obsessed with theatre before she could even spell “Shakespeare.” Born with spina bifida and a wheelchair user from day one, she’s never let a stage—literal or metaphorical—stop her from owning her moment. Amy made history as the first wheelchair user to graduate from Mountview Academy’s performance course. Since then, she’s been rewriting the script for what’s...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 52 The boys are back, and this week they're joined by a special guest: Mr. Steve Read, who shares his powerful and deeply personal story of surviving a sudden cardiac arrest. Steve recounts the harrowing experience—from the moment he collapsed on the Isle of Wight to waking up in a cardiac ward on the mainland, having been airlifted for emergency treatment. Following a long and challenging recovery, including struggles with his mental health, Steve found a rene...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 53 The boys are back on their own today—no guests—just an important update on Martin’s health. Since their last conversation, Martin received some difficult news: his cancer has spread once again, this time to a different area of his lung. His oncologist discussed the possibility of joining a new clinical trial involving a drug similar to Lorlatinib, which Martin had previously taken. Before beginning this potential new treatment, Martin needed to travel into t...

Send us a text Season 2, Episode 51 It's Friday and time for Who's Tom & Dick and today the boy's have a very special guest Mr Phil Wright lead singer of 1970's band and chart topper "Paper Lace" Paper Lace is an English Pop and Rock band formed in Nottingham, England in 1967. They achieved fame and success in 1974 when they had three UK Top 40 hit singles, including the number one hit "Billy don't be a hero". In the United States they had one number one hit with "The night Chicago died"&...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 50 The Boy's are back in town (no guest this week), Martin gives us a full update on his recent visit to see his Oncologists "Dr P" for an update on his health, Cancer and the results of his most recent Cancer Scan. The results didn't go the way things had been planned and Martin receives the news that a visit to the "Royal Marsdon Hospital" in Chelsea London is required. The Royal Marsden Hospital is a specialist National Health Service oncology hospital...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 49 The boys today enter into the world of beauty and boy could they do with some treatment. In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome a truly inspiring guest—Natalie Worster, the visionary CEO of the Hair, Beauty and Aesthetic's Academy. Natalie’s business is a hub of creativity and learning, dedicated to helping complete beginners and seasoned professionals alike unlock their potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your skills in the...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 48 The Language of Loss The boy's are joined again today by another special guest Debbie Briden Author of her new book "The Language of Loss" Before retiring in October 2024, Debbie worked tirelessly for 2.5 years establishing a top-notch, bank-wide bereavement team. She spent six months researching how banks and customer service providers treat bereaved families, and we were surprised to learn that it’s often quite shocking. Through Debbie's involvement ...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 47 EACH (East Anglian Children's Hospice) National Children's Hospice week 16th June 2025 Today the boy's are back on the road and pay a visit to the East Anglian Children's Hospice where they meet and talk to Matt Plummer (Media & PR Manager), Brad McLean (Chair of the trustee's) and Kevin Clements (Chief Executive) East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) delivers all-encompassing, lifelong care that includes a comprehensive range of services to support b...

Send us a text Series 2 Episode 46 Aids/HIV Welcome to Who's Tom and Dick, where we share powerful stories that illuminate the human spirit and shed light on important issues. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Kimberley Dubay, (Kim) a remarkable woman whose journey through the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic offers a candid and inspiring perspective. Kim contracted HIV in the early 1980s, a time when understanding was limited, stigma was rampant, and those living with the viru...

Send us a text Series 2 Episode 45 Wow what can we say but this week the boy's have a very special celebrity guest hot off his current tour "New bits and greatest hits' Mr Harry Hill. Harry Hill is a renowned British comedian, writer, and television presenter, best known for his surreal and slapstick humour. He rose to fame with his hit TV show "Harry Hill’s TV Burp", which ran for over a decade and became a cult favourite. With a background in medicine, Harry's comedy often features quirky o...

Send us a text Series 2 Episode 44 Heart Disease and Heart attacks are the subject of todays Podcast. Martin & Patrick have special guest Actor Robert MacCafferty in the studio today to discuss his heart attack on the Golf course.. Robert an actor who was hired to take part in a nationwide NHS campaign says it saved his life when he realised he was having a heart attack while playing golf. Robert McCafferty, 59, from near Shefford, Bedfordshire, England, said he began to feel his chest ti...

Send us a text Series 2 - Episode A TikTok star roofer from Doncaster, England faced losing his foot after it went completely numb playing in the snow with his 12-year-old son. Terry Hill is well-known in the city for his alter-ego 'Donny Knight'. He is remembered for dressing up in a suit of armour during an England match and jumping off a bus shelter and amassed thousands of followers on TikTok as Donny_Knight, a roofer who travels the world and shares his experiences. But now he has ...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 42 Welcome to the Who's Tom & Dick the Podcast! Today, we’re back for episode II of our interview with the lovely Griff Rhys Jones to continue his fascinating stories and tales in Radio, TV and Theatre. A celebrated comedian, actor, and writer, Griff has been a beloved figure in British entertainment for decades. Known for his sharp wit and infectious charm, he’s starred in iconic shows like "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and "Three Men in a Boat." Beyon...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 41 Welcome to the Who's Tom & Dick the Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to have the legendary Griff Rhys Jones joining us. A celebrated comedian, actor, and writer, Griff has been a beloved figure in British entertainment for decades. Known for his sharp wit and infectious charm, he’s starred in iconic shows like "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and "Three Men in a Boat." Beyond the screen, Griff is also an avid traveler and a passionate advocate for the arts. Join us...

Send us a text Season 2 Episode 40 The Boy's are back in town having a good old chat and catch up. Both Martin and Patrick have been poorly, so a health update is discussed including back issues and cracked feet including some remedies and treatments , rightly or wrongly. A couple of weeks ago the boy's discussed "Things your Mother use to say" which was received well by our listeners, so Patrick has been doing some digging and research and looked into old tales and old wife tales from the pa...

Send us a text Season 2, Episode 39 The boy's are back in Martins sunny Garden today and discussing mens Mental health. Men are not good when it comes to their mental health, the just always seem to soldier on through the good and the bad. Men's mental health is a significant issue, with men facing challenges like higher rates of suicide, substance abuse, and lower rates of accessing mental health support, often due to societal expectations and stigma. The Boy's discuss anxiety, depression, S...

Send us a text Season 2, Episode 38 We are delighted to welcome this weeks guest Angharad Binder(Public Health Nurse) in the agricultural sector, delivering the Rural Communities Cancer Project with Farming Community Network (FCN) & Macmillan in the South East of England. Resources (‘Nip it in the Bud’ campaign) People in rural communities often have more advanced cancer when they are diagnosed and are 5% less likely to survive than people in urban areas.​ Farmers often won’t get checked unti...

Send us a text Season 2, Episode 37 It's British summertime at long last and what a great week this has been for sunshine. Today we have another special guest Jessica Baker who suffers from an Eating Disorder, Jessica now in her mid fifties has been struggling with this since she was nine years old. Jessica tells us open and honestly how she has coped with this eating disorder over the years telling us her highs and lows, yo-yoing with her weight made it difficult at times to cope with her ap...