Episodes

  • Bob Fischer
    Feb 3 2025

    This week we are joined by member of the Scarred For Life Family - Bob Fischer. Bob is a broadcaster, writer and performer. He regularly writes for The Fortean Times in his column The Haunted Generation, as well as hosting the live Scarred For Life theatre shows.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Peter Laws
    Jan 27 2025

    This week we are joined by Reverend Peter Laws, a British author, journalist, and YouTube presenter. His Youtube channel and podcast - Into The Fog - delves into the mysterious world of the paranormal, UFO's and all things creepy. He’s the creator of the acclaimed crime fiction novels featuring Matt Hunter, an atheist ex-pastor on the trail of deranged Christian serial killers.

    Oh, and he's also a Church Minister, ordained in the Baptist denomination!

    Trigger warning - this episode contains graphic discussion of suicide.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    54 mins
  • Julie McDowall
    Jan 20 2025

    This week we are joined by journalist, book critic and podcaster Julie McDowall. A self confessed 'nuke geek', she is the author of Attack Warning Red!: How Britain Prepared For Nuclear War.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    55 mins
  • Grady Hendrix
    Jan 13 2025

    This week we are joined by the award-winning American author and journalist, Grady Hendrix. Grady is the author of the best-selling novel Horrorstör and has written for numerous publications as well as penning the 2019 comedy-horror film Satanic Panic. His new novel Witchcraft For Wayward Girls is released on the 14th of January 2025.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    52 mins
  • Jamie Smart
    Jan 6 2025

    This week we are joined by Jamie Smart - a British comic book artist and writer, known for his distinctive style and incredibly popular Bunny Vs Monkey series. His other work includes Looshkin and Flember, as well as a long stint on the beloved Desperate Dan.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    55 mins
  • John Thomson
    Dec 30 2024


    Our second guest of season two is actor, comedian and Fast Show legend John Thomson, the British actor and comedian best known for his work on the sketch comedy show The Fast Show, where he portrayed memorable characters like the deadpan jazz musician Louis Balfour. Known for his versatility, Thomson has also starred in acclaimed dramas like Cold Feet, blending humor and depth in his performances.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    56 mins
  • Christmas Special
    Dec 25 2024

    It's the Scarred for Life Christmas Special! Ste, Dave, Bush & Producer Dane share a bottle of cherry and the festive things that have scarred them for life...


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    53 mins
  • Alice Lowe
    Dec 23 2024


    SCARRED FOR LIFE IS BACK FOR SEASON 2!


    We launch with the amazing Alice Lowe, star of Sightseers, Black Mirror and new movie Timestalker.


    Based on the hugely successful Scarred for Life books, this is a weekly exploration of the things that scared people growing up and what those things say about us today.


    Join Andy Bush and co-authors Stephen Brotherstone and Dave Lawrence as, each week, they talk to a special guest who brings with them three terrors from their childhoods.


    Follow us on socials:


    Andy Bush - Twitter / Instagram


    Scarred For Life - Twitter / Facebook / Instagram


    Production Company - Lock It In Studio


    Producer - Dane Smith


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    46 mins