New look podcast, same great conversations!

In this season starter episode I catch up with Martin, editor of the podcast and Voice Over Artist. Listen in to hear about the changes, making the podcast better than ever before, and hear about some of the incredible guests planned.

Key messages

• Martin shares what the key changes are and why we have made them, using reference to podcast best practice

• The podcast shows some of the behind the scenes work that create a podcast

• We reflect on the first episode, with Clair Fisher and how that has shaped the podcast

• I share teasers of guests to come in the new season which includes Dr Samantha Strumier, Dr Jared Rubenstein, Professor Katherine Sleeman and Dr Mary Miller as well as my close friend Nicky Bonthron.

• Hear about Martin’s Memory Tin, and the beautiful memories captured

• The podcast continues to show the breadth of Advance Care Planning

• We introduce The Mortals Book Club, the first event to be held on 7 October 2025 to book your free ticket see Eventbrite 

• Martin revealed how he is making notes now from each episode

Resource

• Hear the episodes to date featuring Martin:

  • Episode 25 Reflecting on Conversations About Advance Care Planning with Martin Whiskin

  • Episode 50 Conversations that are making a difference with Martin Whiskin

  • Episode 75 Having fun with Advance Care Planning

  • Episode 100 Planning not panicking Advance Care Planning with Martin Whiskin

  • Episode 125 Don't push Advance Care Planning down the road 

• Listen to Clair Fisher, the first of Conversations About Advance Care Planning recorded in 2021:

  • How to ensure your plans are heard with Clair Fisher

• Martin’s book recommendations:

  • The Road

  • Cormac McCarthy's The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Manu Larcenet

Bio

Martin Whiskin - Voiceover artist, podcast editor

Martin is a voiceover artist based in North Kent. His work spans across genres and has seen him work with clients such as Lego, Mercedes, NHS, Arsenal FC and BMW. More recently his work has seen him move into audio editing, working on the Conversations About Advance Care Planning podcast.