Who's Tom & Dick

Author: Patrick Mortimer & Martin Weavers

Unlock the Power of Positivity: Your Wellness Wake-Up Call"Cancer, Heart Disease, Health, and Well-being with a dose of laughter to keep us going.These days, Cancer and Heart Disease affect far too many men and women.Nothing truly prepares you for the shock of a diagnosis or the terrifying moment of chest pain followed by a heart attack or cardiac arrest.In our podcast, we open up about our own journeys from diagnosis and treatment to the vital support of family, friends, and the mental health battles in between. We dive into the resources available, both medical and financial, and share the ways outside support can make all the difference.But its not all heavy. We also talk about everyday life news, sports, hobbies, arts, crafts the things that keep us smiling through the toughest times. Special guests join us too, bringing their own stories, experiences, and fresh perspectives.Most importantly, our podcast is light-hearted, funny, relatable, and inspiring. Its informative without being overwhelming and once you tune in, youll want to keep coming back.So join us, laugh with us, and remember: all we ask is just a little smile.Our Celebrity backing now include;Sir David JasonLee MackHarry HillGriff Rhys JonesHarry HillJoe PasqualeJimmy TarbuckMiriam MargolyesBobby George (King of bling)Mr MotivatorMatt LucasCheryl Baker (Bucks Fizz)Cliff Thorburn (The Grinder)Nobby Clark (Bay City Rollers)
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Pneumonia Plot Twist
Episode 16
Thursday, 11 December, 2025

Send us a textSeason 3 Episode 16“Martin’s Medical Mayhem: The Plot Thickens”In this week’s episode, we catch up on what can only be described as Martin’s trilogy of unfortunate health events—a saga that started calmly enough with a routine “Well Man” examination and rapidly unravelled into something straight out of a hospital drama.First came the Achilles disaster. One wrong move, one loud snap, and suddenly Martin is strapped into a moon-boot, sentenced to eight long weeks of hobbling around like a budget Stormtrooper. Spirits high, mobility low.Then, just as he was adjusting to life at half speed, a routine blood test decided to throw in a plot twist. What should have been a quick in-and-out appointment turned into a red-flag phone call from the GP, an urgent referral, and whispers of a chest infection with possible pneumonia. Cue the MRI tests, scans, monitoring, and a diagnosis that takes a nasty turn no one expected.We break down the timeline, the symptoms, the worry, and of course—Martin’s own colourful retelling of events. From limping into clinics to being told off by nurses, to unexpected twists in the test results, this episode has the perfect mix of humour and heart.Join us as we unpack the chaos, support my mate, and discuss why Martin may genuinely qualify for his own loyalty card at the local West Suffolk hospital by now.Strap in—it’s Martin, medicine, and mayhem in equal measure.#HeartTransplant#eatingdisorder#RareCondition#HealthJourney#LifeChangingDiagnosis#MentalHealth#Vulnerability#SelfCompassion#PostTraumaticGrowth#MedicalMiracle#BBCSports#Inspiration#Cardiology#Surgery#Podcast#Healthcare#HeartHealth#MedicalBreakthrough#EmotionalJourney#SupportSystem#HealthcareHeroes#PatientStories#CardiologyCare#MedicalJourney#LifeLessons#MentalWellness#HealthAwareness#InspirationalTalk#LivingWithIllness#RareDiseaseAwareness#SharingIsCaring#MedicalSupport#BBCReporter#HeartDisease#PodcastInterview#HealthTalk#Empowerment#Wellbeing#HealthPodcast#prostatecancer#Aid's#prostateCheck out our website at www.whostomanddick.comCheck out our website at www.whostomanddick.com