Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week he hears about polyamory - the act of having intimate relationships with more than one partner at a time. He sits down wit

‘Who am I alone?’ - Not Having Sex

Apr 7th, 2021 35m

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week he talks to people who don’t have sex - including Asexuality activist Yasmin Benoit, celibate rapper Faith Child and Catherin

‘Don’t think of a naked elephant’ - Sex Addiction

Mar 31st, 2021 35m 39s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week he explores sex addiction - does it exist, what causes it, and how bad can it get? He hears from Paula Hall from The Laure

’Bored of being scared’ - Nudes, Leaks and Image-based Sexual Abuse

Mar 24th, 2021 36m 39s

This week, Jacob looks at the world of nudes and leaks - from dick pics to Revenge Porn to up-skirting. He finds out how common it is, how devastating Revenge Porn can be, and what the laws are around non-consensual image sharing. Guests incl

'The Happiest Day Of Your Life’ - Marriage.

Mar 17th, 2021 36m 10s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week, Jacob considers marriage, talking to wedding planner Sarah Haywood, comedian Sindhu Vee, journalist Ashley Edwards-Walker an

'Old Drugs’ - Contraception

Mar 10th, 2021 31m 11s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week, Jacob looks at contraception in the UK - he hears from sexual health doctors, researchers and scientists as well as the fo

‘It’s Just Sex’ - Sex Work and the Law

Mar 3rd, 2021 35m 57s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. Jacob talks to people involved in Sex Work - from the English Collective of Prostitutes to advocates for the Nordic Model. He hears ab

‘Another day in the office’ - Visiting a porn shoot

Feb 24th, 2021 31m 15s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This episode sees Jacob visit a porn set to observe how pornography is produced and talk to the directors, producers and performers inv

‘Putting the P in the V’ - Sex Education

Feb 17th, 2021 35m 34s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. This week, he goes back to school to find out how and what young people are learning about sex. He talks to sex educators from The Sch

‘Do you want to break lockdown together?’ - Love In Lockdown

Feb 10th, 2021 33m 57s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. How are people navigating dating and love while in lockdown? Jacob speaks to people who are swiping from a distance, meeting people on

‘Don’t look at the comments, look at the bank balance'

Feb 3rd, 2021 35m 29s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. In this episode, Jacob continues to explore pornography, talking to the people behind the camera - pornstars, camstars and OnlyFans cre

‘Special Cuddles’ - The Pornography Debate

1 Jan 27th, 2021 36m 14s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it.In this episode, he explores the debate around pornography and its regulation, talking to Dr Clarissa Smith, Dr Gail Dines, and actor Ty

Welcome to Jacob Hawley: On Love

Jan 20th, 2021 1m 59s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the world of love, sex and intimacy - and the people that make money from it. Jacob used to make money from as drugs and comedy, telling jokes about his anecdotal experiences of the UK drug scene and exploring th

Job Centre: Believe you are going to be better tomorrow

Jul 15th, 2020 28m 19s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.On this week’s episode, Jacob talks to the Guardian’s Kate Proctor about reporting one armed from a pandemic; he hears about Covideo parties from comedian

Job Centre: Not quite charity, but certainly cheering people up

Jul 8th, 2020 27m 8s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.On this week’s episode, Jacob talks to Blue Peter’s newest presenter Mwaksy Mudenda about taking on a flagship show from her bedroom and Bethany Wells, a

Job Centre: Shakespeare wrote King Lear in a pandemic and so should you...

Jul 1st, 2020 29m 31s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.This week he hears from author and podcaster Caroline O’Donoghue about publishing into a void and defining ourselves by our jobs, as well as Republic of I

Job Centre: Going above and beyond

Jun 24th, 2020 27m 24s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.This week he talks to two teachers about going back to school, Year 11 student Chris Johnson about spending his time away from school making visors for th

Job Centre: Overworked and Underpaid

Jun 17th, 2020 28m 10s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to key workers and creative freelancers.This week he talks to people who are caring for the elderly - Adam and Kate from care homes across the country, as well as comedian Mark Olver who is spe

Job Centre: A fascinating little footnote into this period

Jun 10th, 2020 27m 26s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.This week he talks to Anatomical Pathology Technician Gemma Norburn about working in a mortuary during a pandemic, as well as comedian Nish Kumar about ma

Job Centre: Every Day’s A New Day

Jun 3rd, 2020 26m 31s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.This week he talks to national treasure and Eastenders favourite Natalie Cassidy about recommencing filming in Albert Square, and supermarket worker Owen

Job Centre: A Whole New Mindset

May 27th, 2020 25m 33s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.This week he talks to comedian and voice of Love Island Iain Stirling about what’s keeping him busy in lockdown, and Dr Amir Khan, a GP in Leeds about adj

Job Centre: A New Normal For Now

May 20th, 2020 23m 9s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.In this episode, he chats to Luke, a plumbing engineer, about keeping people’s water flowing and toilets flushing. He hears about the Lockdown Theatre Fe

Job Centre: 'Without swearing...STAY AT HOME'

May 13th, 2020 23m 26s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers.In this episode, he chats to Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Richard Gadd about what he’s doing to stay creative in quarantine, and Georgia, an Emergency Me

This is Jacob Hawley's Job Centre

May 11th, 2020 2m 4s

Jacob Hawley discusses what life in lockdown means to keyworkers and creative freelancers

On Drugs: Fourteen Units A Week - How Dangerous Is Alcohol?

Apr 20th, 2020 37m 6s

Comedian Jacob Hawley explores the UK drugs scene, by heading to the bar and discussing the damaging effects of alcohol. He talks to comedians Lou Sanders and Jon Long about their relationship with alcohol, Tom Blackwood about low/no alcohol b