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The Samantha Baines Show

The Samantha Baines Show

By: Samantha Baines
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Summary

Light-hearted yet penetrative (in all senses) interview show about overcoming challenges. Changing the conversation around divorce, disability, motherhood, sexuality yep all of it. Previously The Divorce Social Winner at the International Women’s Podcast Awards 2022 Winner, bronze award at the British Podcast Awards 2022 Hosted and created by award-winning author, actor and broadcaster Samantha Baines, who's dad died, then she got divorced, found out she was deaf, discovered she had ADHD and became a mother. So she's had challenges like the best of us! British Podcast Awards 2022 Winner, bronze , 'Best Sex & Relationship Podcast British Podcast Awards 2021 nominee, ' Moment of the Year' International Women's Podcast Awards 2021, 'Comedy Gold' Nominee iTunes No. 1 Relationships Podcast The Times Podcast of the Week 2022 As seen on Loose Women, ITV Host: Samantha Baines Check the description of each episode for trigger warnings. Samantha also has a family friendly podcast that you can giggle to with the whole family. Check out Silly News with Samantha BainesSamantha Baines Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Georgia Meacham on her deaf experience
    May 8 2026

    Vogue model, actor and advocate Georgia Meacham joins Samantha Baines to talk about her deaf experience for deaf awareness week. The two share their individual experiences of being deaf, work inaccessibility, loneliness and learning to accept themselves. Being deaf isn't the challenge but society and preconceptions are.

    This episode is sponsored by Ampetronic and Listen Technologies - building a world that listens

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    53 mins
  • Kit Giroux - The Sewing Bee and sense of self
    Nov 5 2025

    "I really struggle with losing my sense of self in a relationship" - Kit Giroux


    Sewing Bee's Kit Giroux joins Samantha Baines to talk queer love, sense of self and wearing a flowing skirt on the London underground. Kit describes what it is like going through a break-up whilst being in a sewing competition on TV, the support they received on the show and the dating dilemma. The two compare marriages to limited companies and even talk sexy maths!

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    Intro

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    49 mins
  • Natalie Burton - 23 year marriage
    Oct 22 2025

    "about year ten of my marriage I started thinking this is not what I signed up for" - Natalie Burton


    Author Natalie Burton joins Samantha Baines to talk about her twenty three year marriage and divorce. Natalie describes her seven year plan of getting out her marriage and sticking to the plan, sleeping with her car keys under her pillow and taking secret calls. Top tips for finding bots on dating sites too!

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    Intro

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    47 mins
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