• Ep 1: Nadiya & Abdal Hussain: Rearranged
    Jun 23 2021

    Can you imagine building a life with someone you had barely met? Idris & Sabrina sit down with Nadiya Hussain – the breakout star of The Great British Bake Off – and her husband Abdal to talk about living in an arranged marriage and how that marriage had to change when Nadiya entered the public eye.

    Coupledom discusses mature themes and in this episode there is a reference to sexual abuse which some listeners may find upsetting. Listener discretion is advised. If any of the themes in this conversation have affected you, then there are links to organisations that may help you.

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    41 mins
  • Ep 2: Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield: On Purpose
    Jun 23 2021

    After achieving financial success that most entrepreneurs could only dream of, the founders of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream discovered something surprising: it wasn’t enough. That realisation sent them on a shared journey to build an entirely different kind of business.

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    39 mins
  • Ep 3: Mary & Sharon Bishop-Baldwin: A Shelter in the Storm
    Jun 23 2021

    For most of us, wedding planning means shopping for dresses and touring venues. For Mary & Sharon, it meant suing the government for the right to get married in the first place. Their case – which went all the way to the US Supreme Court – was a pivotal milestone in the fight for marriage equality. How did their partnership sustain them through their decade long legal battle – and why was it a battle they felt called to take on in the first place? 

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    41 mins
  • Ep 4: Tommy & Codie Oliver: Putting Love To Work
    Jun 23 2021

    Tommy & Codie Oliver launched their docu-series Black Love to highlight positive examples of Black relationships. But it wasn’t just a professional interest – shortly after starting the show they got married and had a family. How are they managing a marriage and a business without ruining either?

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    34 mins
  • Ep 5: Christian Louboutin & Mika: The Power Of Play
    Jun 23 2021

    When pop-star Mika needed a pair of comfortable shoes for a concert, he looked to an unusual source: Christian Louboutin. Christian didn’t design menswear but he agreed to take the job anyway. Their collaboration would spawn Christian’s first menswear line and result in a life-long friendship between the two. In this episode, we explore one of fashion’s most surprising - and fruitful - creative partnerships.

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    38 mins
  • Ep 6: Kim Kardashian West & Kris Jenner: Fame & Family
    Jun 23 2021

    When Kim Kardashian West goes to Kris Jenner for advice, it’s not just a daughter asking her mother for support. Kris is also Kim’s manager and has helped Kim grow her personal brand into a billion-dollar business spanning entertainment, cosmetics and fashion. In this episode we ask the question: what happens to your relationship when your child is also your client?

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    35 mins