Funny, heartbreaking and inspirational in equal measure, this is a Real Folk to remember... Jo takes a deep dive into the background of stand-up comedian and writer, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/josephinelaceycomic">Josephine Lacey</a>, creator of the hit five star comedy show, <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/josephine-lacey-autism-mama/">'Autism Mama</a>', <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/stage/article/2024/aug/12/josephine-lacey-autism-mama-review-pleasance-courtyard-edinburgh">'The straight-talking comic’s debut hour is cheerfully rude and glowing with maternal love, as she describes parenting a son with autism.' The Guardian</a>.   Trigger warning:  Josephine's story covers her abusive childhood, a sexual assault and consequent PTSD. If you or someone you know needs help contact: <a href="https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/">National Domestic Abuse Helpline</a>Have a listen and gain some significant life lessons from her unique story, go see her amazing show in <a href="https://www.wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/2025/josephine-lacey-autism-mama">Wales</a>, <a href="https://www.visitbrighton.com/whats-on/josephine-lacey-autism-mama-p2508171">Brighton</a>, <a href="https://www.datathistle.com/event/2605670-josephine-lacey-autism-mama/">Manchester</a> and <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/josephine-lacey-autism-mama/">The Soho Theatre London. </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/josephinelaceycomic/">Follow her on instagram here.</a>Share this FREE podcast with anyone who you think may benefit. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/joburkeinsta/">Jo's</a> second podcast, <a href="https://utterburke.transistor.fm/">Utter Burke</a>, is also available FREE wherever you listen.

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