Episodes

  • And She Was | Episode 6: Kate Carin

    And She Was | Episode 6: Kate Carin
    Nov 25 2021
    In this week’s podcast Julie chats to a Scottish feisty, funny, and fantastically talented TV and Film costume designer who has enjoyed an incredible journey over the last 3 decades. Kate Carin has enjoyed a successful career as an Emmy award winning designer to A-List stars in Hollywood, working with big named directors; Danny Boyle, Alan Parker and Ridley Scott. Listen in to hear about Kates remarkable career and life story so far...

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • And She Was | Episode 5: Mhairi Black MP

    And She Was | Episode 5: Mhairi Black MP
    Nov 17 2021

    This week Julie chats with a long time idol of hers, the inspiring and down to earth MP Mhairi Black. Mhairi talks with Julie about; growing up, her experience over the past 6 years in the UK parliament, how she relaxes after a long week and what she thinks is next for Scotland. Listen in for a great chat...



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    1 hr
  • And She Was | Episode 4: Michelle Chantelle Hopewell

    And She Was | Episode 4: Michelle Chantelle Hopewell
    Nov 10 2021

    In this week’s podcast Julie catches up with fellow actor Michelle Hopewell. Michelle and Julie first met as actors in Glasgow’s Tron Theatre when she was still training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She has an impressive portfolio of TV, film, and theatre credits, whilst at the same time making a name for herself as a blogger, activist, and writer, focusing on mindfulness, race issues and woman’s empowerment. They had a fantastic, informative chat. Have a listen!






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    39 mins
  • And She Was | Episode 3: Dawn Steele

    And She Was | Episode 3: Dawn Steele
    Nov 3 2021

    In this episode Julie re connects with fellow Scottish actress Dawn Steele. Dawn is best known for her TV work on; Monarch of the Glen, Wild at Heart, River City, and is currently staring in BBC One's Holby City. Julie and Dawn talk about Dawn's path to becoming an actor and her propensity for throwing herself in freezing cold bodies of water, otherwise known as wild Swimming. Listen in for all the chat!



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    48 mins
  • And She Was | Episode 2: W/ Midwife, Emily Smith

    And She Was | Episode 2: W/ Midwife, Emily Smith
    Oct 27 2021

    In this episode Julie sits down with Emily Smith, a veteran midwife for 37 years. Emily headed up the ‘Early Pregnancy Unit’ in the West of Scotland with a group of dedicated midwives, putting woman’s interests first. She was a support for couples who found themselves in the unfortunate and deeply distressing situation of losing a baby. They chat all about Emily’s career, but also about the still taboo subject of miscarriage.










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    1 hr and 1 min
  • And She Was | Episode 1: Lorraine Mcintosh

    And She Was | Episode 1: Lorraine Mcintosh
    Oct 20 2021
    In this first episode of the series Julie sits down for a gab with the amazing Lorraine McIntosh. Known for her roles in various stage and screen performances, as well as a vocalist for the iconic Scottish pop rock band Deacon Blue. In this chat Julie and Lorraine talk about Lorraine's childhood, how she got started with Deacon Blue and what it was like being a female actor starting out in the industry.

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    1 hr
  • And She Was| Pilot Episode : Daniela Nardini

    And She Was| Pilot Episode : Daniela Nardini
    Oct 18 2021

    In this pilot episode of ‘And She Was...’ Julie chats in a refreshingly honest manner with Scottish actress Daniela Nardini. Nothing is off the agenda when they bond over ice cream, their loathing of Botox and the lack of strong female acting roles. 



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    48 mins