Accessibility links

Skip to content
Accessibility Help

Home
News
Sport
Weather
iPlayer
Sounds
Bitesize
CBeebies
CBBC
Food

Home
News
Sport
Business
Innovation
Culture
Travel
Earth
Video
Live

Home
News
Sport
Weather
iPlayer
Sounds
Bitesize
CBeebies
CBBC
Food

Home
News
Sport
Business
Innovation
Culture
Travel
Earth
Video
Live

.sc-c-sounds-nav { position: relative; } .sc-c-sounds-nav__menu-button { display: none; } .sc-c-sounds-nav__items { max-height: 500px; visibility: visible; position: static; } .sc-c-sounds-nav__overlay { display: none; } @media screen and (max-width: 659px) { .sc-c-sounds-nav__wrapper { padding-bottom: 0px; } .sc-c-sounds-nav__wordmark-link { padding-bottom: 18px; } }

Sounds home page

Home
Music
Podcasts
My Sounds

You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer - About The Best Friends - BBC Sounds

Contains very strong language.

You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer - About The Best Friends - BBC Sounds

You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer

About The Best FriendsAbout The Best Friends

Released On: 06 Jan 2020

Available for over a year

Lauren, Steve and Deborah speak one to one with their best friends about cancer.

Programme Website

Coming Up Next

now playing
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About The Best Friends
Lauren, Steve and Deborah speak one to one with their best friends about cancer.
81 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About the World Cancer Day Takeover
#youmebigc takeover Sarah Brett’s late night 5 Live radio show on World Cancer Day.
68 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About the Impact of Coronavirus on Cancer
CEO of CR UK and consultant oncologist join #YouMeBigC to discuss the impact of Covid-19.
73 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About the Mental Heath Impacts of Lockdown
Psychotherapist Leyla Hussein joins #YouMeBigC to discuss mental health and lockdown.
59 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
Gamechangers: Leanne Pero
Leanne Pero, founder of Black Women Rising, joins us after originally recording in March.
75 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Panorama Part 1: Kelly's Story
Kelly Smith talks to #YouMeBigC about her treatment during the coronavirus pandemic.
92 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Panorama Part 2: Behind the camera
Fascinating insight from the Panorama team on how 'Britain's Cancer Crisis' was made.
73 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
Gamechangers: Leanne Fisher
Leanne Fisher joins #YouMeBigC to discuss running a small charity and all its challenges
63 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
Gamechangers: Mobile Cancer Care
#YouMeBigC find out about mobile cancer care units with a patient, nurse and chief exec.
55 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
Gamechangers: Grief
The co-founder of Untangle Grief and Grief Kid join #YouMeBigC to talk about their work.
73 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Cancer Treatment and Covid-19
#YouMeBigC look at where we are in terms of cancer treatment and the Covid-19 pandemic.
75 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Female and Male Breast Cancer
Dr Zoe Williams is one of the many guests helping mark Breast Cancer Awareness month.
74 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About The Future Of Cancer Detection
Dr David Crosby, CRUK's Head of Prevention and Early Detection Research joins #youmebigc.
50 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About The Goodbye To All This Podcast
Internationally acclaimed audio storyteller Sophie Townsend chats with #YouMeBigC.
64 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Lung Cancer
CRUK's Chief Clinician, Professor Charlie Swanton and Joanna Heard join #YouMeBigC.
72 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Supporting From Afar During Lockdown
Living apart during lockdown: GBBO's Steph Blackwell and her dad join #YouMeBigC.
48 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Pancreatic Cancer
Consultant Medical Oncologist Dr Naureen Starling and Cariad Lloyd join #YouMeBigC.
71 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Skin Cancers
Wayne Jaffe, Medical Advisor for Melanoma UK, joins Debs, Lauren and Steve on #YouMeBigC.
54 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Sex and Cancer
Your Qs about the emotional and physical impact of cancer on sex answered by the experts.
101 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Surrogacy
Three very different stories of surrogacy and cancer from Kreena, Sophie and Laura.
76 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Trying To Find The Positives In 2020
Deborah, Lauren and Steve finish the year by hearing listeners' positive stories of 2020.
98 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Turning The Mics Back On
Deborah shares her treatment update and the gang reveal new plans for the series ahead.
42 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Cancer and Covid
Dealing with cancer treatment and diagnosis during the Covid-19 pandemic.
51 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Love, Grief and Cancer
The difficulties of finding love again and facing an uncertain future with loved ones.
59 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Deborah and the Organoid
The team get an update on Debs' latest, discover what organoids are + discuss Motherland.
52 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Intimacy and Sex After Treatment
Lauren is joined by relationship psychotherapist Miranda Christophers to answer your Qs.
62 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Nightbirde, Homework and Speculums
Debs, Lauren and Steve are back together to talk headlines, geeks and share your stories.
34 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About The Fear Of Recurrence
Lauren sits down with her mum, Tina, who is 31 years on from her own cancer diagnosis.
71 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Deborah’s 13th Operation
Debs speaks with the team about the latest changes in her cancer and the complications.
41 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Hitting Rock Bottom
Deborah James is joined by fellow stage four’ers Emma Campbell and Darren Roberts.
67 mins
You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
About Getting Men Talking
Steve Bland talks to Joe Bellman, Danny de Brabander and grief expert Jenni Thomas OBE.
65 mins

Cymraeg
Gaeilge
Gàidhlig

BBC Sounds Help
Contacts, Privacy and Information
Help with Signing In
Newsletter

Explore the BBC

Home
News
Sport
Weather
iPlayer
Sounds
Bitesize
CBeebies
CBBC
Food

Home
News
Sport
Business
Innovation
Culture
Travel
Earth
Video
Live

Terms of Use
About the BBC
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Cookies
Cookies
Accessibility Help
Parental Guidance
Contact the BBC
Make an editorial complaint
BBC emails for you
Advertise with us

Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.