Single Ladies In Your Area

This week on the pod we welcome the brilliantly funny comedian and podcaster, Laura Smyth! She helps answer questions like: How do you date whilst managing single-motherhood? Is it possible to avoid the temptation of just "settling"? And is straightening your hair the first tell-tale sign of a mental breakdown?You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/66c86b80cbda164ca245824e/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/episodes/isitham.org">isitham.org</a>.Laura is taking her show Laura Smyth: Born Aggy on tour around the UK from September 2026. For tickets and dates head over to <a href="https://laurasmyth.com/pages/tour-dates">laurasmyth.com</a>. And check out Laura's pod <a href="https://pod.link/1828432600?view=apps&amp;sort=popularity">Shouldn't Laugh But...</a> wherever you get your podcasts.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/amy-gledhill-thanks-for-having-me-2027">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over to <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

It’s a podcast first this week as we welcome our first Single-Ladies-housemate, comedian and Amy’s resident spider catcher, Jordan Brookes! He shares his perspective on some of Amy’s loves lost, and helps answer questions like: How do you build strong male friendships? Are video games actually good for mental health? And does a primary school crush count as your first serious relationship? (It’s a big NO from Harriet)You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/66c86b80cbda164ca245824e/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/episodes/isitham.org">isitham.org</a>.Jordan is taking his brand new show The Part of You That's Always Screaming to Edinburgh Fringe from 5-30 Aug. For tickets head to <a href="https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on?search=true&amp;text=Jordan%20Brookes%3A%20The%20Part%20of%20You%20That%27s%20Always%20Screaming">edfringe.com</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/amy-gledhill-thanks-for-having-me-2027">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week on the podcast, Harriet tells Amy more about attachment theory, and the two of them look back at the lists they wrote in <a href="https://pod.link/1769371068/episode/NjgyNDgwOTdhOWQ3N2EzMWY3YmI0MTBj?view=apps&amp;sort=popularity">series one</a> of what they're looking for in their dream romantic partner. Is a commitment to the NHS the most important thing? Does being deep matter anymore? And are magicians still off the cards?You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/66c86b80cbda164ca245824e/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/episodes/isitham.org">isitham.org</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk/">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week on the podcast we welcome comedian and SNL UK writer, Celya AB! She answers questions like: is suggesting therapy as a non-negotiable a bit small-minded? Why do love songs hit different when you’re heartbroken or in love? And is it a genius(/terrible) move to suggest an arm wrestle on a date - and winning coz you can’t help being so hench? 💪Celya taking her brand new show, We Must Stop Meeting Like This to Edinburgh from 4-30 August. For tickets head to <a href="https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/celya-ab-we-must-stop-meeting-like-this">edfringe.com</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Joining the podcast this week is writer, podcaster and sex historian Dr Kate Lister! She helps answer questions like: When was the best time in history to be a single woman? Was Queen Elizabeth I really a virgin? And if you were a sex loving single woman in the 19th century, was it easier to just tell people you’re actually married to a ghost? Dr Kate Lister's new book, Flick, is out now! To get your copy head to <a href="https://www.drkatelister.com/research/">drkatelister</a><a href="https://www.drkatelister.com">.com</a> or tune into her podcast, <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0kdtmg7">Betwixt The Sheets</a>, for more scandalous stories.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week our Single Ladies are joined by author and founder of Sex Talks, Emma-Louise Boynton! She helps Amy and Harriet navigate the tricky subject of ✨pleasure✨ and answers questions like: How useful is sex therapy when you’re not in a relationship? What are things you can do to get out of your head and into your body? And is “just do it for the plot” the worst piece of dating advice ever? CW: Discussion of eating disorders and sexual assault.Emma-Louise's debut book, 'Pleasure: The Reclamation of My Body' is currently out in hardback. To purchase your copy head to <a href="https://emmalouiseboynton.substack.com/about">emmalouiseboynton.substack.com</a> or listen to her podcast on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/28UVhme94RNfsM6mb3VaIF">spotify.com</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk/">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week Amy and Harriet are joined by comedian, author, speaker and all-round bad ass, Cally Beaton and her gorgeous pooch Jeff! She shares her infinite wisdom and answers questions like: How can you stop creating obstacles for yourself and just go for it? Is there ever any getting away from the classic “mum guilt”? And HOW do you flirt with someone from across a room without exchanging a single word? (No really, how? Amy REALLY needs to know.)Cally's book Namaste Motherf*ckers is out now in paperback. Grab your copy at <a href="https://callybeaton.com">callybeaton.com</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are currently on sale, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week on the podcast we welcome comedian Katie Norris! She talks Harriet through her seven years bad sex, and answers questions like: What are the pitfalls of an age gap relationship? Was MySpace the OG dating app? And can you ever trust a French techno DJ to be a supportive and empathetic partner? (Answer: no).Katie is taking her brand new show Mother Succubus to the Edinburgh Fringe from 5-30 August. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/katie-norris-mother-succubus">edfringe.com</a> and follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/katienorris26/">@katienorris26</a>Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale from 10am Friday 24 April, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

It’s the first ever foursome of the pod as this week we welcome Hannah Byczkowski and Suzie Preece aka Ghost Huns! They answer questions like how do you find out if your comedian crush is single? Can you ever know in advance if someone might be a cheater? And what on earth is a trunger (and where can we buy one 😏)Make sure you listen to Ghost Huns on your favourite podcast app, follow them on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ghosthunspod/">@ghosthunspod</a> or catching one of their upcoming <a href="https://linktr.ee/ghosthunspod?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnZgat98xQRHhEGzbY8KM0Apn0pghTqLkC492LX19zCl6AtVaNXQ_Dj838P5U_aem_tAptvF3ZuMlQ6dzP2W0Vtg">live shows</a>.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale from 10am Friday 24 April, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk/">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week on the podcast, we welcome solo parenting advocate and founder of The Stork &amp; I, Mel Johnson to the podcast. She answers questions like: How do you build a network whilst being a solo parent? Who is the solo parenting journey accessible to? And how far are we in fighting the stigma for solo parents?Find more information about Mel, her journey and the community of solo parents she is building by heading to <a href="https://thestorkandi.com">thestorkandi.com</a> or following her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_stork_and_i/">@the_stork_and_i</a>Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale from 10am Friday 24 April, just head to <a href="https://plosive.co.uk">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Amy and Harriet haven’t been in the studio together for a little while, so this week they finally catch up on what’s been going on in their own dating lives and discuss getting back out there, having big crushes, and nearly-but-not-actually sending some v horny text messages. That, my friends, is ✨growth✨.Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale from 10am Friday 24 April, just head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/amy-gledhill-thanks-for-having-me-2027">plosive.co.uk</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week’s episode of Single Ladies is a special LIVE recording of the podcast, coming to you from Underbelly Boulevard Soho. Harriet is joined by special guest host Loulie Sanders, and they ask the audience for their weirdest one night stand stories and what they would change on the dating apps.You can buy Lou's incredible memoir <a href="https://geni.us/LouSandersBook?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnBbjynpCbRjPtExXvr8UVdD8vVt3q7AuxA4AF1LHktg3Le27agVS3GumTCtw_aem_tmdZ1rWTgH4ChTcoXyxrzw">What's That Lady Doing?</a> in all good bookshops, and follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/louliesanders/">@louliesanders</a>And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show 'Floozy' from October 2026. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded by Anastasia Metreveli at Underbelly Boulevard Soho.Produced and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Photo by Paul Gilbey.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week on the podcast we have once again let a single man(!) in the studio, it’s SNL UK superstar Paddy Young! He asks questions like: Why is aloofness the most irresistible trait in a woman? Is not paying the bill a legitimate turn off? And is there anything more romantic than caressing your best friend’s c*m gutters?Watch the full VIDEO episode over on our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>.Catch Paddy star in Saturday Night Live UK every Saturday at 10pm BST on Now TV and Sky. And Paddy is taking a brand new show to the Edinburgh Fringe Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?. For tickets head to <a href="https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/paddy-young-will-sir-be-laughing-alone">edfringe.com</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show 'Floozy' from October 2026. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week we welcome comedian (and ray of sunshine) Sharon Wanjohi to the Single Ladies studio! She answers questions like: Is it okay to sometimes fake it 'til you make it, or should you always be ✨authentic✨? How can we enjoy our cringiest selves? And how likely is it that a chic French woman would be walking around Paris with ...pet chicken?Watch the full video episode over on our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>.Sharon is taking her incredible show Sharon Wanjohi: In The House to London's Soho Theatre from 13-16 May 2026. For tickets head to <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/sharon-wanjohi-in-the-house/">sohotheatre.com</a>.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show 'Floozy' from October 2026. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week we welcome comedian and friend Catherine Bohart to the podcast! She helps answer questions like: how do you learn to flirt as a fem lesbian? What motivates serial monogamy? And is King Henry VIII's divorce history actually quite aspirational?Watch the full video episode over on our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>.Catherine is going on tour with her brand new show 'Borrowing Trouble' this autumn, kicking off at Soho Theatre in. London and then around the UK. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://sohotheatre.com">sohotheatre.</a><a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/catherine-bohart-borrowing-trouble-uk-tour/">com</a>. And check out her brand new podcast 'Tonsil Hockey' wherever you listen.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show 'Floozy' from October 2026. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Single Ladies is BACK with a brand-new series, and to kick things off Amy and Harriet welcome an absolute icon to the pod - Jameela Jamil! She answers questions like: How important is it to have your own friends when you’re in a relationship? How do we help young men and boys who have been indoctrinated by the “manosphere”? And are “cool” men on motorbikes actually just a bit …stinky?Enjoy this as a full video episode over on our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>.CW: Sexual assaultCheck out Jameela's podcast <a href="https://pod.link/1498855031">Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil</a> wherever you listen.And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show 'Floozy' from October 2026. For tickets and dates head over <a href="https://harrietkemsley.com/">harrietkemsley.com</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Single Ladies In Your Area returns this Friday 20 March 2026.For bonus content, access to BTS photos and videos, messages from Amy and Harriet, AND to support the pod 💖 sign up to our Patreon at <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/66c86b80cbda164ca245824e/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/episodes/patreon.com/singleladiesinyourarea">patreon.com/singleladiesinyourarea</a> OR <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/66c86b80cbda164ca245824e/shows/66d6edc291ae4d209b1d4826/episodes/isitham.org">isitham.org</a> (really.)Want to share your dating tips or horror stories, or have a question for the experts? Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram @singleladiespodProduced by Plosive. Photos by Matt Crockett and Linda Blacker.Makeup by Shari Rendle.Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Single Ladies are on a break and we’ll be back very soon. To tide you over until then, this week you can enjoy yet another full Patreon episode - for free!A letter from a listener about an unexpected kink turns into a DMC between Harriet and Amy all about body image, learning to love yourself and 👏 building 👏 self 👏 esteem 👏We've got your Valentine's Day SORTED. Come along to a special live recording of the podcast on Saturday 14 February at the Underbelly Boulevard Soho, London. For tickets head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/single-ladies-in-your-area-live-underbelly-boulvevard-valentines-2026">plosive.co.uk</a>. We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Photos by Matt Crockett and Linda Blacker.Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Single Ladies are on a break and we’ll be back very soon. To tide you over until then, this week you can enjoy yet another full Patreon episode - for free!This week we hear from a listener who is solo travelling, and Amy and Harriet discuss the pros and cons.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Photos by Matt Crockett and Linda Blacker.Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Single Ladies are on a break and we’ll be back very soon. To tide you over until then, this week you can enjoy a full Patreon episode - for free!We have a brilliant letter from a listener - it’s a man(!) who asks for advice on how to approach someone without inadvertently coming across as creepy. Excellent question. We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Photos by Matt Crockett and Linda Blacker.Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Ho ho ho! Amy and Harriet are back for one final episode this year to celebrate the festive season. They’re joined in the studio by friend and colleague Helen Bauer, who answers questions like: How do you avoid the urge to just settle in your thirties? Is single life easier when your heart is already full? And isn’t it better to just let the fart out?Helen is performing her incredible show 'Bless Her' on 19 and 20 Dec at London’s Soho Theatre. For tickets head to <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/helen-bauer-bless-her-2/">sohotheatre.com</a>.Harriet is going on tour with her brand new show 'Floozy' in autumn 2026. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/harriet-kemsley-floozy">plosive.co.uk</a>.Enjoy extra content on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>And do check out one of our favourite dating apps - <a href="https://feeld.onelink.me/TRZt/singleladies">Feeld</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

As a festive gift to you, this week enjoy a cheeky bonus episode recorded live from Latitude Festival 2025, with special guest - comedian Alana Jackson.Follow Alana on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/alanajacksoncomedy/">@alanajacksoncomedy</a>Harriet is going on tour with her brand new show 'Floozy' in autumn 2026. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/harriet-kemsley-floozy">plosive.co.uk</a>.Enjoy extra content on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>And do check out one of our favourite dating apps - <a href="https://feeld.onelink.me/TRZt/singleladies">Feeld</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

It’s the series finale, and to celebrate, this week we welcome the podcast’s first EVER straight, single man - comedian Thor Stenhaug! He answers questions like: how do you approach someone you fancy in real life? Who should pay on a date? And where is the top kissing spot of South London? Thor is going on tour around the UK with his brilliant show One Night Stand Baby! For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.thorstenhaug.co.uk/">thorstenhaug.co.uk</a>.Harriet is going on tour with her brand new show 'Floozy' in autumn 2026. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/harriet-kemsley-floozy">plosive.co.uk</a>.Enjoy extra content on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>And do check out one of our favourite dating apps - <a href="https://feeld.onelink.me/TRZt/singleladies">Feeld</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week Single Ladies are joined by comedian and wing-womanner Amy Annette. She answers questions like: what on earth is face-tuning? Is the American approach to dating better than British? And should you warn the person you’re wing-wommaning before making a move on their behalf?Amy Annette is performing her brilliantly funny show ‘Busy Body’ at London’s Soho Theatre in January, and then around the UK. For tickets and dates head to <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/amy-annette-busy-body/?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAdGRleAOWO9FleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAadJKpgTSHYsDz2C97t-EA1cNVRTEFLm0kd7BmqZqKsVb46e3Zx3pyX6Y_QS3g_aem_VG1smkPMMQmVy5BTVvxM2w#performances">https://sohotheatre.com</a>.Harriet is going on tour with her brand new show 'Floozy' in autumn 2026. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/harriet-kemsley-floozy">plosive.co.uk</a>.Enjoy extra content on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>And do check out one of our favourite dating apps - <a href="https://feeld.onelink.me/TRZt/singleladies">Feeld</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week Amy and Harriet discuss Lily Allen’s incredible tell-all album West End Girl, as well as the viral article by Chanté Joseph: <a href="https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/is-having-a-boyfriend-embarrassing-now">Is Having A Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?</a> (Spoiler: it is)Harriet is going on tour with her brand new show 'Floozy' in autumn 2026. For tickets and information head to <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/harriet-kemsley-floozy">plosive.co.uk</a>.Enjoy extra content on Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/SingleLadiesInYourArea">patreon.com/SingleLadiesInYourArea</a>And do check out one of our favourite dating apps - <a href="https://feeld.onelink.me/TRZt/singleladies">Feeld</a>.We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at <a href="mailto:singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com">singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com</a>.Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/">@singleladiespod</a>Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.