Cariad Lloyd: Being 'fired' from a job, led her to success

Cariad Lloyd is a Comedian, Actress, Writer and Podcaster. She is the co-creator of the improv show 'Austentatious' and the host and creator of the award-winning podcast 'Griefcast.' Known for her appearances on shows such as Have I Got News For You, Peep Show and QI, she was nominated for Best Newcomer for her debut solo show at Edinburgh Fringe.Cariad also co-hosts Weirdos Book Blub with Sara Pascoe and her show Austentatious has had five sell-out Edinburgh Festivals and performed a residency in London’s West End. She has also just released her debut children’s novel is 'The Christmas Wish-tastrophe.'In this episode Cariad opens up on her insightful thoughts on the doors she tried so hard to open in her life, but when it's that hard maybe a different door is the one you should go through! Her Sliding Doors Moments include: Not getting the A-level results to go to the Uni she wanted to but meeting someone very special at the one she did, being fire from a job that led her to create her own 'sell out' show, deciding last minute to go to a rehearsal she didn't want to... that changed everything!Follow the podcast to hear more amazing Sliding Doors Moments every week! To share your own sliding door moments, discuss your thoughts on episodes and enjoy bonus content, join us on Facebook and Instagram!@slidingdoorspodHosted by: @jenbecks28 Guest: @Cariadlloyd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.