Sliding Doors

Jennie Becker

Have you ever had a Sliding Doors Moment - a decision or opportunity that could have gone either way that leads to two very different futures?

I’m Jennie Becker and I’m fascinated by ‘what if’ moments - what they look like, what we can learn from them - and how we can begin to embrace them.

Five years ago I had my very own Sliding Doors Moment when I decided to start this podcast. Since then I’ve been on an incredible journey helping guests join the dots on the small decisions or moments that made a big difference and built the path of their lives.

From Olympians to Presenters, Actors to Entrepreneurs (and even the cast of the 90s hit movie!), each episode I get to meet amazing people and ask them what could have been, if they’d chosen differently…

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170 episodes
Updated May 28

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Jul 6, 2023 · 54 min
Ep66: Sliding Doors with Chanté Joseph
Chanté Joseph is a writer, journalist, presenter and host of the Guardian's Pop Culture Podcast and frequently writes for publications including British Vogue, the i paper, Gal-Dem and the Huffington Post. She is a versatile journalist, with her work...
Jun 29, 2023 · 1 hr 21 min
Ep65: Sliding Doors with TfL
This week's episode is a little different than usual....To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the film Sliding Doors, and to mark the 160th anniversary of the tube, we have come together to bring you an exclusive compilation episode. We reached out to...
Jun 22, 2023 · 47 min
Ep64: Sliding Doors with Sarah Pinborough
Sarah Pinborough is a New York Times bestselling, Sunday Times number one and International best-selling author and screenwriter, including Behind Her Eyes, Dead to her and Insomnia. She has published more than 25 novels across various genres includi...
Jun 15, 2023 · 48 min
Ep63: Sliding Doors with Cuppy
Cuppy, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian DJ, Radio host and Producer with over 9 million followers on Instagram and recently graduated from Oxford University with a Master's degree in African Studies. Her DJ life has taken her to amazin...
Jun 8, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Ep62: Sliding Doors with Ranvir Singh
Ranvir Singh is an award-winning presenter and best known as a broadcaster and former political editor on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. She spent 12 years at the BBC as a producer, reporter and presenter on both regional and national radio and televisi...
May 4, 2023 · 30 min
SD25: Famous Sliding Doors Moments
Sliding Doors 25, in partnership with TfL, is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this iconic 90...
May 3, 2023 · 24 min
SD25: The Release and Theory of Sliding Doors
Sliding Doors 25, in partnership with TfL, is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this iconic 90...
May 2, 2023 · 36 min
SD25: The Iconic Sliding Doors Moment
Sliding Doors 25, in partnership with TfL, is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this iconic 90...
May 1, 2023 · 32 min
SD25: The Origin of the Film Sliding Doors
Sliding Doors 25, in partnership with TfL, is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this iconic 90...
Apr 6, 2023 · 43 min
Ep61: Sliding Doors with Dan Walker
Dan Walker is a Journalist and Broadcaster with over twenty years' experience, previously at the helm of the BBC breakfast show for 6 years and now the lead anchor for 5 News on Channel 5. Dan’s long list of impressive career achievements includes be...
Mar 30, 2023 · 51 min
Ep60: Sliding Doors with Amanda Wakeley OBE
Amanda Wakeley is a Fashion Designer, Creative Director and Broadcaster and is one of Britain’s most celebrated and influential talents - being awarded an OBE in 2010. After a short stint as a fashion model in the 80s, she set up her signature line ‘...
Mar 23, 2023 · 50 min
Ep59: Sliding Doors with Jack Guinness
Jack Guinness is a Model, Journalist, Author, and Creative Director and one of the most influential voices in British fashion and the LGBTQ+ community. He is the founder of The Queer Bible: the online community that celebrates the works and lives of ...
Mar 16, 2023 · 52 min
Ep58: Sliding Doors with Cheryl Baker
Cheryl Baker is a singer and TV presenter best known as part of the pop sensation ‘Bucks Fizz’ winning the Eurovision Song Contest and selling millions of records worldwide. A real-life east ender, Cheryl was born in Bethnal Green and in 1981 that dr...
Mar 9, 2023 · 53 min
Ep57: Sliding Doors with Scott Thomas
Scott Thomas is an entrepreneur, TV presenter and podcaster. He is the founder of The Social PR and the wellness coaching brand Food4Thoughts, and has his own podcast 'Learning as I go.' A Mancunian through and through, Scott grew up in Manchester on...
Mar 2, 2023 · 54 min
Sliding Doors with Candice Brathwaite
Candice Brathwaite is a critically acclaimed best-selling author, journalist, podcaster and TV presenter. Her first book 'I am not your Baby Mother' made it to the Sunday Times Bestseller list as an inspirational guide to life as a black British mum-...
Dec 1, 2022 · 53 min
Ep55: Sliding Doors Live with Anna Mathur
Anna Mathur is a Psychotherapist, Best- Selling Author, Podcaster and Public Speaker. Her first two books; ‘Mind over Mother’ and ‘Know your Worth’ both went straight into the Sunday Times Best Sellers list and her podcast ‘The Therapy Edit’ has more...
Nov 24, 2022 · 45 min
Ep54: Sliding Doors Live with Hermione Underwood
Hermione Underwood is the UK & EU CEO of JS Health Vitamins- Australia’s leading health and wellness brand, fast growing in the UK and Europe. Previously a successful entrepreneur owning a PR agency, jewellery and rose business- in 2020 she took on a...
Nov 3, 2022 · 46 min
Ep53: Sliding Doors with Simon Alexander Ong
Simon Alexander Ong is a personal development entrepreneur, award-winning life coach and public speaker. His work has seen him featured on Sky News, Forbes and The FT as well as talks and keynotes for organisations and events. Simon helps people to a...
Oct 27, 2022 · 47 min
Ep52: Sliding Doors with Sophie Gallagher
Sophie Gallagher is an award winning journalist, author and the Deputy Features Editor at I newspaper- previously a freelance feature writer for BBC, Financial Times, Stylist and the Deputy lifestyle editor at the independent. Throughout her career S...
Oct 20, 2022 · 47 min
Sliding Doors with Kelvin & Liz Fletcher
Kelvin & Liz Fletcher are the dynamic duo who both star in the hit BBC1 show, Kelvin's Big Farming Adventure. Kelvin is an actor best known for playing Andy Sugden in Emmerdale for 20 years and also as the winner of Strictly Come Dancing in 2019. Liz...