Gabrielle chats with Married at First Sight season 7 contestant, Mishel Karen. Mishel gives a harrowing and, at times, disturbing account of her time of the show and the struggles she has faced since.  WARNING: Listeners should be advised that this episode contains references to domestic violence, self harm and suicide that may be triggering for some people. Listener discretion is advised.This is the second of two episodes on the MAFS series, exploring the ways in which the show has evolved over the years through two very different participant experiences. Go back and check our first interview with Bella Frizza to hear more.  This podcast was made with the support of the Arts Council England National Lottery Projects Grants. Gabrielle Scawthorn <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gjosca/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/ScawthornGab" target="_blank">Twitter</a> Mishel Karen <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mishel_meshes/?hl=en">Instagram</a> Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wolfbang/?hl=en" target="_blank">Wolfbang</a> Theme music by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roberttripolino/?hl=en" target="_blank">Robert Tripolino</a> Produced by <a href="https://twitter.com/hugochiarella?lang=en" target="_blank">Hugo Chiarella</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/UnlikelyProduc1">Unlikely Productions</a>

Yana Groves (Executive Producer and owner of Bloomtime Media)

Back From Reality is a new weekly podcast in which host, Gabrielle Scawthorn, chats with a different guest each week from the world of reality television.  Each conversation will cover the highs and lows of the reality TV experience, how their lives have changed as a result, and what it's like to come Back From Reality.