Magnificent Rumours

B is for Binary

Honest and positive in a crazy world. CB Jackson, Storyteller and jolly dapper gentleman and the Sober Storyteller, Dan Sedgwick, lover of HipHop, football shirts and going to the gym try to stay real in a fake, messed up world. Join us for the journey.

D is for dynamic

Honest and positive in a crazy world. CB Jackson, Storyteller and jolly dapper gentleman and Dan Sedgwick, Storyteller and lover of HipHop, football shirts and going to the gym try to stay real in a fake, messed up world. Join us for the journey.

R is for recovery

Honest and positive in a crazy world. CB Jackson, Storyteller and jolly dapper gentleman and Dan Sedgwick, The Sober Storyteller and lover of HipHop, football shirts and going to the gym try to stay real in a fake, messed up world. Join us for the journey.

Honest and positive in a crazy world. CB Jackson, Storyteller and jolly dapper gentleman and Dan Sedgwick, Storyteller and lover of HipHop, football shirts and going to the gym try to stay real in a fake, messed up world. Join us for the journey.

Christmas - The five love languages are all here with stereotypical Dad and all the joys of presents

Dad’s have a unique roll in talking about sex and relationships. Dan relied on the lyrics of Public Enemy, Jackson received some bizarre advice about underground trains. How do we give The-Talk to our kids or grandkids?

Episode 7 - Managing Sibling Rivalry

Dad's are often faced with sibling rivalry but they also have to manage their children's friendships. That's really difficult and needs all our Dad skills.

Drunk or sober Dan was still a Dad and a kind and loving one. But his journey towards becoming sober is a difficult one. In this episode he tells his story.

Being a Dad means changing our approach to making and keeping friends. It gets harder and harder as we get older and our world can dangerously shrink to just our role as Dad. Then what happens?

insights from Dan & Jackson and an obscure Hip Hop reference from Bono and U2

music from transistorfm 

Navigating the tricky part of Dad Life where our mental and physical fitness impacts our parenting. Modelling and masking and what to do when it all goes wrong.

Music from Transistor.Fm

Parenting with boundaries, from screen time to shouting. Everything was going so well and then my child became a teenager. Now they have a secret life; they have their own phone; they do their own things and they look at me funnily. What do I do to prepare for this and how do I handle it???

Dads doing the hard work of parenting. 

Setting screen time. 

Boundaries for kids. 

It's hard enough being a Dad and running your own life but before you know it you're parenting your parents. What is that like, especially when they've accidentally signed up for a rip-off broadband contract...

Episode One

Becoming a Dad hits us all differently. For some it's a dreamy bath of emotions; for others it's a blank sheet of emotions. CB Jackson and Dan Sedge unpack the guilt, the pain and the joys of the first day on the rocky road of Dad Life.