The Best Dyslexia Event EVER!
As someone with dyslexia, I have a somewhat love/hate relationship with books. So when I was told I would be featured in a book about dyslexia, it gave me somewhat of a dilemma. What do [...]
CODVLOG EPS 1 – BACK IN THE GAME
It’s been a while since we put out any new videos, but the good news is we are back. We will be uploading videos every few weeks, which will take you behind the scenes of [...]
Episode 31 – Rage Against the Machine Feat. Tina Crawford
In this episode of The Codpast, we speak to Tina Crawford about how an incident that could have brought her life to a halt, instead became the starting point of her new career as one of [...]
Episode 30 – The Best of The Codpast 2016
It’s the start of 2017 and as usual we like to take a look back at some of the great conversations we’ve featured throughout the last year. We’ve interviewed some great guests who’ve shared some truly [...]
Episode 29 – A Dyslexic Love Affair Feat. Aggeliki Pappa
Like many Dyslexic entrepreneurs, Aggeliki Pappa was blessed with a set of skills and a head full of ideas that didn’t quite fit into an established job role. So like many entrepreneurs that had come before [...]
Episode 28 – Creative Currency Feat. Chris Arnold
Creativity is often seen as the preserve of artists, musicians and writers, but Chris Arnold, founder of ad agency The Garage, sees creativity as an essential aptitude needed to make it in the world of [...]
Episode 27 – Dyspraxia & the Politician feat. Emma Lewell-Buck
As a kid, while her friends were watching TV dreaming of being the next 80’s pop star or Sunderland United pinup, Emma was watching the news, dreaming of being a Westminster Politician. The problem is, the [...]
Episode 26 – Peculiar People feat. Lauren McCrostie
For Lauren, acting had always been the perfect outlet for her to explore her talent for turning words on a 2D page, into the 3D characters that inhabited her drama classes. When, ‘just for experience,’ she [...]
Episode 25 – A Different Perspective Feat. Luke Wright
Author, performance poet, theatre maker and broadcaster, Luke Wright joins us in the studio. This was an interesting one for me, as I often hear people that were diagnosed with dyslexia as a child; say in [...]
Episode 24 – The Dyslexicon Feat. Michael Fabbri
In this episode of The Codpast, stand up comic Michael Fabbri explains how his struggles in education and frustration in the workplace were the best grounding for a career in comedy. Michaels comedy career has seen [...]