Episode 78: Jenni Falconer

Episode 78: Jenni Falconer

From On the Marie Curie Couch by Marie Curie UK

March 25, 2026 · 31 min · Season 1 · Episode 78

About this episode

Jenni Falconer discusses her experiences with bereavement and her participation in the TCS London Marathon for Marie Curie.

First appearing on TV in 1994 on ITV’s Blind Date , Jenni has since become a familiar face presenting documentaries, consumer television, travel and entertainment shows. Jenni hosts her own podcast, RunPod , where she talks with sports stars about their love of running, and in 2020 founded Kollo Health, a range of award-winning supplements and products supporting women. A keen runner, Jenni will be running the TCS London Marathon for Marie Curie this April. In this episode, Jenni talks about supporting bereaved loved ones, the Grief Run Club and why she's running the 2026 TCS London Marathon for Marie Curie. You can also watch a subtitled version of the conversation on YouTube . On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans. This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK’s leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.uk On the Marie Curie Couch is produced and edited by Marie Curie , with support from Ultimate Content . The music featured is Time Lapse by PanOceanic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Guest: Jenni Falconer

Topics covered

  • bereavement
  • running
  • health
  • women's health

Keywords

  • Grief Run Club
  • TCS London Marathon
  • Kollo Health
  • RunPod

Mentioned in this episode

Products: RunPod, Time Lapse, Kollo Health

Books & works: Blind Date

Places: UK

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