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About the legacy of talking about cancer

Ahead of World Cancer Day 2026, the groundbreaking podcast You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode about how it changed the cancer conversation.

Ahead of World Cancer Day 2026, the groundbreaking podcast You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode about how it changed the cancer conversation.

Hosts Lauren Mahon and Steve Bland are joined by 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey, who lost his own mum to cancer, and was also a friend to former hosts Rachael Bland and Dame Deborah James.

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1 hour

On radio

Next Wednesday00:00

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  • Next Wednesday00:00

You, Me and the Big C Stars

You, Me and the Big C Stars

Know someone extraordinary helping those with cancer? Suggest them as a YM&tBC Star!

Top 5 cancer myths

Top 5 cancer myths

The You, Me and the Big C team bust some of the myths about cancer.

The dos and don'ts when speaking to someone with cancer

The dos and don'ts when speaking to someone with cancer

The #youmebigc team discuss how best to talk to someone following their cancer diagnosis.

Information and Support

Information and Support

A list of organisations that provide support and advice for those affected by cancer.

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