It's been a wet and wet few weeks here in sunny Manchester UK.
So we bring you tails of true crime and legend!
First up we have from Sarah the story of Moth -Man. Is he a myth, a monster a legend or is he real!?1 We would love to visit the festival one day visit the (info here)
We also have the story of the Lululeom murder from Sian and we want to share the foundation page set up as a memorial and celebration for Jayna
We have a link here to ethical leggings too.
Along with our top tip, we have a survival of week - this week is from Blackpool U.K and how the "Big One" .....stopped!
So Come and join us - and keep on surviving
Hello so here we have another offering :-
Brought you this week by the Guardian and of course Wikipedia!
Sian and Sarah talk about Monsterouse men (who both have a moustache.... is there a link?) So join us for H.H.Holmes and Josef Fritzl
No survivor of the week this week - Maybe you could send one in? Have you survived something? or do you know a true-crime tail we need to know? email us at thesurvivalab@gmail.com and we will read your tail on the air!
Keep safe - watch out for evil hiding behind a moustache
and Keep on surviving
Today's episode covers the amazing survival story of The 2010 Copiapó mining accident, also known then as the "Chilean mining accident" and the tragic and sad story of Piper Alpha an oil platform located in the North Sea.
Our top tip take homes - People over profits, please!
We also have a mysterious and smelly survival story for the end too.
So get your ears tuned in for our LAST in the series of disaster story
and Keep on Surviving
Well Howdy do!
We haven't been able to make our regular upload dates as CV19 reopening means our "day" job works loads ramp up. But once we get a rhythm settled we will be back in your ears regularly nattering away and sharing thoughts, tips and story
This week we have an E-waste worrying story and a warning of the future and a tail of an ancient disaster that befell a roman town.
So join us with a brew, a beer a bottle of wine or water
and keep on surviving.
WOOOOOOH Sarah has a fable from a past long ago - the poles on the earth switched causing a disaster for the people who roamed that world. Sian tells us about the plane that landed in the Hudson River, where no humans died. We have a survivor of the week who has crossed the ocean alone and we have top tips and giggles too.
Come and join us - and share your thoughts on social media or via email.
Keep on surviving keep on telling stories
S and S
This week Sarah and Sian invite you to check your carbon footprint
They are also taking Ballonfest 86 and the recent disasters in Uttarakhand, Himalayan here is a link to funding that you can support
So buckle in for me chitt and chat from your hosts
We have a Otorhinolaryngology related survivor of the week and of course top tip to get you through.
So remember Balloons are shit and shop local
and KOS
Get your Piña Colada to hand as this episode has a lot of coconuts.
Did you know about the 1967 C-4 Argonaut passenger aircraft that crashed near the centre of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England?
How about The Coconut Lounge disaster that happened in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on November 28, 1942?
Join Sian and Sarah for more historical story of survival and top tips on how to cope with the everyday anxieties.
This weeks survivor of the week were rescued from a tropical island and lived off coconuts for 33 days!
Please do rate, review and support us by subscribing to our podcast - we hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoy recording it.
Hello and welcome to episode 5.
We have a look at the building of the white sea canal and at the preventable deaths of the Bestival coach crash.
We would ask that you check out the campaign here and you can check out Michael Molloy and Alex Evans - Rise & Fall
Survivor of the week comes from the Metro news and we would like to tell Mark to Fuck off.
KOS till next time
Something in the water! we have two boat-related disasters!
The Iolaire and the Marchioness. We also have some top survival tips and a survivor of the week Felix Gretarsson!
We also have a link here to the is GoFundMe campaign to help the family Sarah knows to get back on their feet after a devastating fire has destroyed their home and belongs
This week Sian and Sarah cover Space disaster Challenger and the hurricane Katrina humanitarian disaster. We also have a podcast recommendation here
The crew of the space shuttle Challenger's STS-51L mission, Christa McAuliffe, Gregory Jarvis, Judy Resnik, Dick Scobee, Ronald McNair, Michael Smith and Ellison Onizuka.
We also have links here and here for aid relief
We also celebrate Mr Uunona Adolf Hitler on his election to the local council and fro not following his name sake's plan of world domination.
Keep your axes close and be kind and Keep on surviving
See you next week
This week Sian and Sarah have a look into The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster and the Lebanon explosion in 2020
You can find the links to more info as mentioned - to donate to the people of Lebanon here and to find the full list of the victims of the Bethnal green disaster here )
We have top tips and a survivor and hero of the week!
We hope you enjoy!
Rate, Review and share with your gran.
S & S
WoHooo we made it to season two. That's some fucking crazy ass amazing shit right there. I am proud of myself and of course the beautiful and amazing Sarah! (she defo brings the style and sophistication to the show)
So Sweaty Palms covers the Munich air disaster along with the Zeebrugge ferry disaster.
( a list of the victims who lost their lives in the ferry disaster can be found here )
Thank you for your support and for listening to us we really appreciate you all.
Stay safe and look after yourself.
Keep on surviving
Our new croc logo and merch was drawn by Anna Prints - We love it!
The last in season one!
We are signing off from 2020 with a Russian folklore a murderous Santa Claws and of course Krampus!
We have top tips of surviving Xmas and how to not go crazy with spending!
here is a link to spot The Big man on xmas eve!
https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/home.cfm
Our thoughts go out to the friends and families of McArthur’s victims
Andrew Kinsman, 49 Selim Esen, 44 Skandaraj Navaratnam, 40 Abdulbasir Faizi, 44
Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam, 37 Dean Lisowick, 47 Soroush Mahmudi, 50 Majeed Kayhan, 58
They thought he was a friend. They trusted him.
We know that this time of year can be stressful, hard and even lonely. We are sending out blessings to you all.
If you are struggling please reach out there is support out there
https://www.samaritans.org/
See you in 2021
Much Love & Keep on surviving
Sarah and Sian
This week's mini offering comes to you via the wonderful Dani who tells us her experience of Thanksgiving as a Canadian!
Learning about the pioneers day and about how the native people were pushed out by the invading European settlers - the ugly side of the empire history.
we are so thankful that folks share there stories - that we can learn. Thank you.
You love them or you hate them - they are supposed to be fun, but we think they are scary and would...rather ..not.
What do you think? Would you ride the big one? Smile for the Smiler or join Sarah in the bar with the coats n bags and snacks?
Thanks to _bad_way_to_go on IG for the inspiration for this weeks episode - check them out and all the horrible ways folks have died in cute illustration format.
Catch up soon Stay safe and Keep on surviving
Well, it that time again and we are here to chat through some political scandals and worse, We talk Pig gate and P.I.E. This episode containers light-hearted chat but also triggering material and listeners should be cautious. Today's information was bought to you by Wikipedia from Sian, who forgot to mention it again!
If you have been affected by anything then please seek help, there is support out there - here are some links to NSPCC
Don't wear you firsts on your sleeves and Keep on surviving
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/reporting-abuse/report
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-is-child-abuse/types-of-abuse/non-recent-abuse/
Hello on the lovely Thursday!
We have some lovely stories to share with you from brave survivors of stalking. We also have an exciting ghost experience too! We really love receiving your mail so get in touch via thesurvivialab@gmail.com or via Facebook, Twitter of IG
Hello
So buckle in for two British women to tell you all about thanksgiving. During this episode, we realised we didn't know anything about what the settlers did to the native Americas - so its a long one. Also, Sian was really sick the week of the recording! sniffle sniffle.
This week the girls cover the truth of Thanksgiving that's not taught in school and Lincolns thanksgiving, the utterly horrendous crime that Paul Merhige committed on thanksgiving day 2009, plus the story of Sacagawea. We have top tip galore and survivor of the week!
The holidays can be tough if you or someone you love is in a domestic violence situation her are some UK helplines.
Stay Safe and keep on surviving
Bright Sky Domestic Abuse App
Available in 4 languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi and Polish. A unique UK-wide directory of specialist domestic abuse support services with contact details. A secure My Journal tool to record incidents of abuse via text, audio, video or photo form, without any of the content being saved on the device itself. Questionnaires to assess the safety of a relationship, plus a section on dispelling myths around domestic and sexual abuse.
Mankind Helpline: 01823 334244
mankind.org.uk The Mankind Initiative supports male victims of domestic violence, though it helps all callers regardless of sex, race or sexual orientation. There is also a referral system for single men or men with children fleeing from domestic violence.
National LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline Helpline: 0800 999 5428
Emotional and practical support for LGBT people experiencing domestic abuse. Abuse isn’t always physical- it can be psychological, emotional, financial and sexual too. Speak out, don’t suffer in silence.
Love Don’t Feel Bad lovedontfeelbad.co.uk
Aimed at 16-25-year-olds, Love Don’t Feel Bad explores what is and isn’t a healthy relationship and how to spot the signs from physical violence to coercive control, how to get help and what the law can do for you.
What a plethora of stories we have had about the neighbours from hell you have all experienced!
From noise policing pirates to actually fire obsessed criminals - we have real-lived stories to share with you.
So Turn up, tune in and get surviving
xoxo
S&S
thesurvivalab@gmail.com
Hello and welcome to another episode dedicated to surviving and true crime stories. We cover the subject of stalking and stalkers both in the u.k and usa