Tremendous story-teller comedian Alison Spittle is a very sunny specialist in making comedy from trauma, but you'll be furious that she's had to undergo so much of it. We talk about her incredible new Edinburgh show Wet, and why it's no longer simply about a fight during an aqua aerobics class. We also cover her excellent shame-beating podcast Wheel of Misfortune; the challenge of keeping oneself emotionally secure when making comedy out of pain; and how to be powerful.

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