IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S1 EP13 - Feat BRANDON BLOCK

IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S2 EP 5 - Feat ORE ODUBA

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is thrilled to be named one of the Best Podcasts by The Sunday Times (in June 2026) and is riding high in the charts, as we continue our second season.  We are so grateful to everyone for their support. If you are listening on Apple - we would love you to leave us a review. IN RECOVERY is a companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey. We also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more. This is a well-being podcast produced and presented by people with lived experience who want to carry the message of recovery. Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week presenter and Strictly Come Dancing champion, ORE ODUBA bravely speaks about an addiction steeped in stigma - online pornography. He tells us about his journey and why being an advocate for change is so important to him Former resident of Ark House STEPH speaks honestly about her battle with alcohol and how she struggled in her recovery journey after Rehab. These vital conversations are to help anyone listening who also may be finding the recovery journey tough. We want to give you the support and inspiration to keep strong. We are also joined by the founder of Sobriety Films UK, MADDIE KITCHEN  who is a Director and fellow of The Royal Society for Arts and uses film to raise awareness of recovery and champion recovery for those that need healing from addiction, mental ill health and trauma.  She tells us all about how to enter this year's RECOVERY STREET FILM FESTIVAL. Recovery Street Film Festival (RSFF) is a UK-wide film festival showcasing films created by, with, or about people affected by substance use and recovery. This includes individuals, families, friends, professionals, and communities with lived experience.The festival exists to amplify lived experience, reduce stigma, and celebrate storytelling through film. ENTER YOUR FILM (and find out more information) https://rsff.co.uk/competition-information If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today.... PHONE 01723 371869 EMAIL info@arkhouserehab.co.uk [info@arkhouserehab.co.uk] ADDRESS 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LY WEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.uk FACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltd INSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S2 EP 4 - Feat JIMMY CONSTABLE (911)

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is thrilled to be named one of the Best Podcasts by The Sunday Times (on Sunday 21st June 2026) and is riding high in the charts, as we continue our second season.  We are so grateful to everyone for their support. If you are listening on Apple - we would love you to leave us a review. IN RECOVERY is a companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey. We also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more. This is a well-being podcast produced and presented by people with lived experience who want to carry the message of recovery. Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week a member of 90's boy band 911 who sold more than 16 million records worldwide. JIMMY CONSTABLE spiralled when the band split, using drink and drugs to try and cover his emotions. He opens up about his recovery journey.  Former resident of Ark House SAM speaks honestly about his battle with Cannabis and Ketamine. He is celebrating being over 5 years clean and sober and gives his story of faith, hope and courage in the hope it can help people listening.  We are also joined by the founder of Sober Butterfly, HANNAH TAYLOR who has dedicated so much time and energy into helping people in sobriety find new activities and friends. Sober Butterfly was born in the Great Pause of 2020 and was developed to promote the positives to enjoying a sober lifestyle, by revitalising your mental health and wellbeing whilst maintaining a glittering social life – They are reinventing the definition of sober and showing how you can live life to the fullest and most colourful without alcohol. This podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN RECOVERY gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change.  Join our recovery conversation.. CONTACT SOBER BUTTERFLY  https://soberbutterfly.com/about If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today.... PHONE 01723 371869 EMAIL info@arkhouserehab.co.uk [info@arkhouserehab.co.uk] ADDRESS 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LY WEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.uk FACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltd INSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S2 EP 3 - Feat CHRIS KIRKLAND

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST welcomes you to the second season of our recovery conversation.  IN RECOVERY is a companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey. We also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more. This is a well-being podcast produced and presented by people with lived experience who want to carry the message of recovery. Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week former professional goalkeeper CHRIS KIRKLAND who famously played for Liverpool, Wigan and Sheffield Wednesday. Secretly he was hiding a severe painkiller addiction that almost cost him everything. Chris now does a lot of work to carry the message of recovery and joins us to share his story. Former resident of Ark House ALEX joins us to talk about his cocaine addiction. Alex has not long left Ark House Rehab and speaks to us about what the rehabilitation process has taught him. We are also joined by the founder of The Recovery Games, NEIL FIRBANK. The games started over ten years ago to give those in recovery a chance to see what life can look like free from substances. This event has become a huge hit with over 40 teams taking part in an It's A Knockout style competition every year. Neil tells us how recovering from a heroin addiction, 24 years ago, spurred him on to help others on their journeys. This podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN RECOVERY gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change.  Join our recovery conversation.. CONTACT THE RECOVERY GAMES The Recovery Games take place on the 13th September. If you want to volunteer, provide sponsorship or get more information then please visit the team on their social media.  FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/recoverygames/?locale=en_GB INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/recovery_games1/ If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today.... PHONE 01723 371869 EMAIL info@arkhouserehab.co.uk [info@arkhouserehab.co.uk] ADDRESS 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LY WEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.uk FACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltd INSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S2 EP 2 - Feat JOHN ROBINS

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST continues its brand new Second Season which last week hit the Top Ten of Mental Health podcasts globally.  We are so pleased you are joining our recovery conversation.  A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more. This is a well-being podcast produced and presented by people with lived experience who want to carry the message of recovery. Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week comedian, Task Master champion and author of THIRST, JOHN ROBINS. The newly released honest and powerful book about his battle with alcoholism has resonated with so many people, and he joins us to discuss some of Richard's chosen quotes from the book.  Former resident of Ark House JANET found herself walking through the doors of rehab when she was 70 years old. Lock down took away her routine and her social drinking became a daily habit... earlier and earlier in the day. Janet has the most amazing family who stepped in and got her help and she has come onto IN RECOVERY to hopefully help others who may be struggling.  This week's recovery hack comes from another former resident ANGELA JOHNSON who founded Addictions North East after her own struggles. This registered charity provides supported housing to those who feel unable to live alone due to addiction or behavioural issues such as mental health conditions, Learning difficulties or homelessness. She speaks to us about the work they do reuniting women with their children.  This podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN RECOVERY gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change.  Join our recovery conversation.. BUY JOHN ROBINS BOOK - THIRST  Out now  https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=john+robins+thirst&adgrpid=187117247900&gad_source=1&hvadid=793448783167&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9046328&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=13709377784647295625--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=13709377784647295625&hvtargid=kwd-2440600013668&hydadcr=24404_2435237_1556&mcid=9fae6d773dc43dc4bfd183231d7ef658&tag=googhydr-21&ref=pd_sl_9rehnmsatm_e CONTACT ADDICTIONS NORTH EAST https://www.addictionsnortheast.com/ 0300 330 30 40 If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today.... PHONE 01723 371869 EMAIL info@arkhouserehab.co.uk [info@arkhouserehab.co.uk] ADDRESS 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LY WEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.uk FACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltd INSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast - S2 EP 1 - Feat ULRIKA JONSSON

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is back for its Second Season A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more. This is a well-being podcast produced and presented by people with lived experience who want to carry the message of recovery.  Welcome to the first episode in Season Two. We are so grateful you are joining us and would ask you to spread the word.  Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. To kick off our new season is the iconic TV presenter ULRIKA JONSSON who secretly battled with alcoholism and wants to raise awareness of a struggle that so many face. She joins us on the week of her 2nd sobriety birthday - a huge congratulations to her.  Former resident JESS joins us to talk openly about her battle with a ketamine addiction. She is passionate about getting the word out there of the dangers people face when they start their journey with this drug. Jess was taking 20 grams a day at one point and had to have life saving operations. Her story is inspirational and incredible and we are proud of her. This week's recovery hack comes from regular guest MICHAEL WATERS who is a Group Worker at Forward Leeds. He is here to talk about recognising our ego states which are our organised, consistent patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that make up our personality at any given time. This podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN RECOVERY gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change.  Join our recovery conversation.. If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today.... PHONE 01723 371869 EMAIL info@arkhouserehab.co.uk [info@arkhouserehab.co.uk] ADDRESS 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LY WEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.uk FACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltd INSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast