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Beyond with Aleksandra King

Beyond with Aleksandra King Episodes

The Boy the System Wrote Off | Jeff Cordell's Incredible Journey
June 4, 2026

The Boy the System Wrote Off | Jeff Cordell's Incredible Journey

Discover the raw, unfiltered truth of Cordell Jeffers’ extraordinary journey from permanent school exclusion in Birmingham to receiving a prestigious changemaker award from King Charles at St. James's Palace. In this deeply gripping episode, Cordell shares how being sent to the strict Caribbean fun…

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Derrick McManus: Shot 14 Times, on The BEYOND Podcast with Aleksandra King
May 21, 2026

Derrick McManus: Shot 14 Times, on The BEYOND Podcast with Aleksandra…

What does it take to survive being shot 14 times with a powerful rifle? Meet Derek McManus, a special forces police officer who lived through Australia’s longest and most terrifying siege. Trapped on the ground for three brutal hours while a gunman fired 2,000 rounds, Derek was merely 30 seconds aw…

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How to Communicate with Confidence in Any Situation
May 6, 2026

How to Communicate with Confidence in Any Situation

Want to instantly boost your value and communication skills? In this episode, public speaking expert Matt Matson reveals why scripts kill your delivery, how to command a room using the power of silence, and the ultimate formula for a killer opening hook. Stop rambling and unlock true confidence. Li…

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Why “Healthy Eating” Is Confusing Everyone
April 22, 2026

Why “Healthy Eating” Is Confusing Everyone

Overwhelmed by complex nutrition theory? In this episode, Jenny Tschiesche breaks down how to take healthy eating from heavy science straight to your kitchen plate. Discover the hidden supermarket red flags you should drop immediately and learn to truly listen to your body. Click to listen now!

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How to Build "Instant Connection" with Anyone (Backed by Science)
April 8, 2026

How to Build "Instant Connection" with Anyone (Backed by Science)

Unlock your potential with science writer David Robson. Discover why loneliness is as lethal as smoking and how a "shared reality" physically syncs brain activity between friends. Robson reveals the "Intelligence Trap," explaining why high IQs often lead to dogmatic, stupid decisions. Learn to turn…

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Why Most Parenting Advice Fails High-Achieving Families
March 26, 2026

Why Most Parenting Advice Fails High-Achieving Families

In this insightful session, parenting expert Emily Hughes reframes the common anxiety "Am I a good parent?" by focusing on parental capability and soulful attunement. She critiques the modern "nuclear family" as a historical anomaly, urging parents to seek community support in a "nonoptimal" societ…

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What a Financial Crime Expert Knows That Most People Don’t
March 11, 2026

What a Financial Crime Expert Knows That Most People Don’t

Think you’re too smart to be scammed? Think again. Financial crime expert Jessica Cath joins Aleksandra King to reveal how AI-driven fraud is outgrowing the global drug trade. From deepfakes to scam factories, learn the "golden rules" to protect your life savings from the world's most sophisticated…

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The Royal Nutritionist: The Secret to Hormones, Energy, and Metabolism
Feb. 11, 2026

The Royal Nutritionist: The Secret to Hormones, Energy, and Metabolism

Stop settling for "common" exhaustion. Holistic nutritionist Jennifer Hanway reveals why your metabolism and hormones are stalling and how to fix them without the burnout. Discover the "suit of armour" diet, the truth about menopause, and the simple habits that will transform your energy and skin i…

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The Anxiety Paradox: Why Fighting Panic Makes It Worse
Jan. 28, 2026

The Anxiety Paradox: Why Fighting Panic Makes It Worse

Stop fighting your feelings and start understanding them. Psychotherapist Joshua Fletcher joins Aleksandra King to break down the "stress jug," explain why your brain is wired for anxiety, and how "fixing" your panic might actually be making it worse. Learn the science of rewiring your threat respo…

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"They Are Not Extraterrestrial": The Interdimensional Theory of UFOs & The Grey Agenda | Philip Kinsella
Jan. 14, 2026

"They Are Not Extraterrestrial": The Interdimensional Theory of UFOs …

Join award-winning researcher Philip Kinsella and host Aleksandra King for a mind-bending journey into the unknown. From a chilling 1989 extraterrestrial abduction to the secrets of mediumship and the Pentagon’s UAP cover-ups, this episode challenges everything you know about consciousness, human o…

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The “Don’t Talk About Money” Culture That Holds You Back
Dec. 31, 2025

The “Don’t Talk About Money” Culture That Holds You Back

What does it take to be the 1%? Join Aleksandra King and private equity leader Jamie Roberts as they demystify the world of investment. Discover why he values "bonkers" founders over perfect spreadsheets, the "marriage" of backing a business, and how to master the soft skills that define elite fina…

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Inside the Mind of a Psychopath Who Chose to Change
Dec. 16, 2025

Inside the Mind of a Psychopath Who Chose to Change

Can a psychopath be a force for good? Lewis Raymond Taylor, star of Netflix’s The Psychopath Life Coach, joins Aleksandra King to discuss his journey from prison to a £25 million empire. Discover how a lack of fear and raw logic can be a business superpower in this unfiltered success story.

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Stop Being Boring: An Expert’s Guide to Confident Communication | Emma Taylor
Dec. 5, 2025

Stop Being Boring: An Expert’s Guide to Confident Communication | Emm…

Stop rambling and start commanding the room. Public speaking expert Emma Taylor joins Aleksandra King to share 21 years of "actor-trained" hacks for confident communication. Learn how to master eye contact, calm your nerves through breathing, and treat every speech as a gift. Watch now to transform…

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She Didn’t Find Heaven – She Built It | Deborah Mitchell | Heaven Skincare
Nov. 28, 2025

She Didn’t Find Heaven – She Built It | Deborah Mitchell | Heaven Ski…

Discover how Deborah Mitchell built a global empire and became the facialist to the Royals. From her iconic bee venom mask to surviving stolen business formulas, learn the secrets of high-level entrepreneurship and resilience. Watch now for an inspiring look at the woman who turned skincare into a …

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Andrew Jenkins (Traitors) on Surviving Death and Rebuilding Life
Nov. 21, 2025

Andrew Jenkins (Traitors) on Surviving Death and Rebuilding Life

Pronounced dead at 21 after a horrific car crash, The Traitors UK star Andrew Jenkins reveals his journey from a coma to a 1,200km trek. This raw, powerful conversation explores overcoming trauma, rebuilding self-worth, and why vulnerability is your greatest strength. Discover the blueprint for a t…

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From Failed Apprenticeship to Building a £200M Travel Empire | Robin Deller
Nov. 14, 2025

From Failed Apprenticeship to Building a £200M Travel Empire | Robin …

From a failed apprenticeship to building a £200 million empire, global CEO Robin Deller reveals the unfiltered truth about high-stakes entrepreneurship. Discover the "Marmite" leadership style that secured deals with Virgin and Emirates, and learn why common sense is the ultimate business superpowe…

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Gavin Stone: Spy Secrets of Human Behaviour — Reading People, Power & the Animal Instincts of Influence
Nov. 7, 2025

Gavin Stone: Spy Secrets of Human Behaviour — Reading People, Power &…

Ever wondered how spies read people in seconds? Former intelligence officer Gavin Stone joins Aleksandra King to decode the science of body language, lie detection, and the "animal instincts" behind professional influence. Discover why most "lie detectors" fail and how to use elite covert tactics t…

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Michael Howard: The Truth About Building a Business — Pressure, Pain & Profit
Oct. 24, 2025

Michael Howard: The Truth About Building a Business — Pressure, Pain …

From homelessness at 17 to running a 250-strong empire, Michael Howard deconstructs the "glamour" of entrepreneurship. He reveals why business is strictly a numbers game and how "away-from-pain" motivation built his multi-million-pound firm. If you're struggling to scale, hire, or survive the press…

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The Lies We Tell Ourselves — with Rebecca Nwankwo | Breaking Mental Barriers and the MBA Mindset
Oct. 17, 2025

The Lies We Tell Ourselves — with Rebecca Nwankwo | Breaking Mental B…

Stop letting your inner critic draft your life story. Join Aleksandra King and Rebecca Nwankwo to uncover the "lies" that sabotage high achievers. Learn how to leverage neuroplasticity, overcome imposter syndrome, and master the "Some will, some won't" mantra to transform your mindset and dominate …

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Baywatch, Playboy & Life with Hugh Hefner - Brande Roderick
Oct. 13, 2025

Baywatch, Playboy & Life with Hugh Hefner - Brande Roderick

Ever wondered what it’s really like inside the Playboy Mansion or the Celebrity Apprentice boardroom? Join Aleksandra King as she talks to Hollywood legend Brande Roderick about surviving global fame, pivoting from Baywatch to film directing, and the resilient "Bounce Don't Break" mindset that fuel…

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Sam Vanderpump: From Reality TV to a Near-Death Battle with Sepsis
Oct. 10, 2025

Sam Vanderpump: From Reality TV to a Near-Death Battle with Sepsis

Think you know the man behind the name? From Made in Chelsea fame to a terrifying, life-saving battle with sepsis, Samuel Vanderpump joins Aleksandra King on Beyond to reveal his rawest truth. Discover the foreign exchange mogul behind the reality TV persona in this high-stakes story of resilience …

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How The Science of Food Can Fix Your Health Problems
Oct. 3, 2025

How The Science of Food Can Fix Your Health Problems

Are you exhausted, bloated, or struggling with your weight? Former aerospace engineer turned nutritionist Nicola Vaughan joins Aleksandra King to reveal the scientific truth about metabolism, insulin resistance, and the hidden dangers of mould. Stop the "noise" and learn the non-negotiable habits t…

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Gossip, Trust & the Hidden Rules of Human Connection
Sept. 17, 2025

Gossip, Trust & the Hidden Rules of Human Connection

Unlock the science of human connection with Oxford's Robin Dunbar. Discover why 150 is the magic number for your social network, the truth behind the "Jane Austen problem," and how shared "pillars" build lasting trust. From evolutionary biology to modern ghosting, learn to master your social toolki…

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The Mindset That Turns Trauma Into Power
Sept. 15, 2025

The Mindset That Turns Trauma Into Power

From dodging scorpions in Yemen to surviving war zones in Lebanon, Mohammad Al-Ubaydli’s life is a masterclass in resilience. Discover how this Cambridge doctor and programmer is disrupting the NHS with Patients Know Best, empowering 6 million people to own their medical data and take charge of the…

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