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On Hold

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About the show

What does it mean to wait? To desire? To feel stuck? In this series Katy Davis explores unique personal stories of waiting, anticipation and delayed gratification.  From a couple trying to maintain a relationship while one of them is serving a 213 year prison sentence; to a woman waiting for her second lung transplant; to coming out as bisexual age 69- this series inhabits extraordinary periods of suspense and uncertainty.  A Storied production.

Latest episodes

  • Time Travel

    December 23, 2025 · 27 min

    The act of waiting turned Dr. Nick Makoha into a poet. While he waits, he fills these moments of anticipation with his imagination. And from his imagination comes his latest poetry collection, ‘The New Carthaginians’ which has been…

  • Took My Breath Away (Part 2)

    December 2, 2025 · 24 min

    A few years ago, Jennifer was waiting for a call. A call from her hospital that would save her life, because her lungs were failing and she was in desperate need of a lung transplant. In this final instalment of Jennifer's story, she…

  • Took My Breath Away (Part 1)

    November 25, 2025 · 30 min

    A few years ago, Jennifer was waiting for a call. A call from her hospital that would save her life, because her lungs were failing and she was in desperate need of a lung transplant. Over the next two episodes, Jennifer shares not only…

  • To be, or not to be

    November 18, 2025 · 30 min

    Dr. Matt Morgan tends to meet people on the worst day of their lives. As a Consultant in intensive care medicine, he tries to bring people back from the brink between life and death to live another day. What happens in this transitional…

  • Doing Time. Again. (Part 2)

    November 11, 2025 · 33 min

    In the previous episode, we met Ro: fast talking, bubbly, fitness fan from New Jersey who'd fallen in love with a man called Adam. But the slight hitch was that Adam was serving  a 213 year prison sentence for multiple robberies he'd…

  • Doing Time (Part 1)

    November 4, 2025 · 33 min

    Ro is a former ‘Miss Fitness New Jersey’ winner. She’s young, successful and a self-proclaimed ‘bad ass barbie’. But when Ro receives an unexpected email from a man in prison serving a life sentence, her whole world is shaken and Ro starts…

  • On Hold, coming soon...

    October 20, 2025 · 3 min

    Personal stories of waiting, anticipation and delayed gratification, coming soon from Storied Podcasts...