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Laughter and Grieving with Imogen Tinkler

Laughter and Grieving with Imogen Tinkler

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In this powerful and moving episode Pat Kelman is joined by Imogen Tinkler from Whitstable Blue Tits. During a far-ranging conversation they talk about travel, Imogen's swimming experiences, and also how her relationship with the water helped her deal with the loss of her daughter.

Episode Topics
  • Episode introduction [0:45]
  • Welcome to Imogen [2:50]
  • Swimming after Essex nightclubs [8:30]
  • Swimming when a Camp Counselor [10:00]
  • Swimming's role in her life now [10:45]
  • Grieving [13:20]
  • Safety Lesson from Father [16:20]
  • Essex ladies [17:00]
  • Whitstable Bluetits[22:30]
  • Tips for new swimmers [28:40]
  • Contacting Imogen [35:00]
Resources mentioned in this episode
  • Whitstable Bluetits
  • Bangers and Balls
  • Girls Gone Wild Swimming
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