Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Best Man Speeches And Weddings | 20140220 | 20140227 (BBC7) 20170814 (BBC7) 20191025 (BBC7) 20210508 (BBC7) 20210515 (BBC7) 20210516 (BBC7) 20230215 (BBC7) 20241029 (BBC7) | Comedian Jason Cook uses his life experiences to help us better navigate the choppy waters of life. In this opening episode, Jason examines the pitfalls of making best man speeches. Plus advice on how to make a wedding memorable... With: Jason was the creator of BBC2's comedy Hebburn. Jason and his team examine the pitfalls of making best man speeches. The comedian examines the pitfalls in making best man speeches and advises on how to make a wedding memorable. From 2014. |
| 02 | Asking Out And First Dates | 20140227 | 20140306 (BBC7) 20170821 (BBC7) 20191101 (BBC7) 20210515 (BBC7) 20230222 (BBC7) 20241105 (BBC7) | Comedian Jason Cook uses his life experiences to help us better navigate the choppy waters of life. In this episode, he examines how to successfully ask someone out. Discover the traps to be avoided when going on a first date - using Jason's trademarked 'Place, Face, Case' methodology, Stories from the audience help to throw more light on the matter in hand. With: Jason Cook divulges his tips for asking someone out and successful first dates. Award-winning writer and comedian Jason Cook answers more listener problems, today on how best to ask someone out. From 2014. |
| 03 | Dumping And Proposals | 20140306 | 20140313 (BBC7) 20170828 (BBC7) 20191108 (BBC7) 20210522 (BBC7) 20230301 (BBC7) 20241112 (BBC7) | Comedian Jason Cook dispenses more advice on how best to navigate the choppy waters of life. This time, he looks at the two-sides of the romance coin: dumping someone and proposing to someone. Stories from the audience help to throw more light on the matter in hand. With: Jason Cook gives tips on the terrible task of dumping to the happy ask of proposing. Award-winning Jason Cook with more life lessons – from the difficulty of dumping someone to the perils of proposing. From 2014. |
| 04 | Job Interviews And Office Politics | 20140313 | 20140320 (BBC7) 20170904 (BBC7) 20191115 (BBC7) 20210529 (BBC7) 20230308 (BBC7) 20241119 (BBC7) | Jason Cook uses the lessons learnt from his bitter experiences to help sweeten the lives of listeners. This time, he holds forth on the best ways to pass a job interview. Plus, how to wend one's way through the perilous pastures of office politics. Helping to police the prairie of the public's problems: Jason distributes tips and tricks for job interviews and probes office politics. The award-winning comedian and writer Jason Cook with tips and tricks on handling job interviews and office politics. From 2014. |
| 05 | Funerals And Sex Education | 20140320 | 20140327 (BBC7) 20170911 (BBC7) 20191122 (BBC7) 20210605 (BBC7) 20230315 (BBC7) 20241126 (BBC7) | Jason Cook helps make life more lovely for listeners, with more life lessons. This time, he looks at the peculiar pressures of fitting in at funerals as well as how to tackle the tricky task of explaining the birds n' the bees. Helping to police the prairie of the public's problems: Jason Cook examines the best way to behave at funerals and the subtleties of sex education Award-winning comedian Jason Cook examines the best way to behave at funerals and the subtleties of sex education. From 2014. This time, he looks at the peculiar pressures of fitting in at funerals as well as how to tackle the tricky task of explaining the bird n' the bees. |
| 06 LAST | Pregnancy And In-laws | 20140327 | 20140403 (BBC7) 20170918 (BBC7) 20191129 (BBC7) 20210612 (BBC7) 20230322 (BBC7) 20241203 (BBC7) | Jason Cook guides you through more murky waters and unseen eddies that bedevil the waters of life. This time, it's the trials and tribulations of discovering your partner is pregnant, plus the perils and preoccupations of meeting your in-laws for the first time. Jason draws on his own experiences to illustrate what, and what not, to do - so that your life can be happier and more successful. Well, possibly... With Zoe Harrison and Neil Grainger. Jason Cook doles out life lessons focusing on how to cope with pregnancy and the in-laws. Jason looks at the trials of life when your partner falls pregnant, and the perils when first meeting your in-laws. From 2014. |