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Afternoons with Helen Farmer

From comedy scene to classroom struggles

52 minutes | Wednesday, 4 November 2026

The comedy scene in the UAE is thriving! Following the success of the Dubai Comedy Festival and with the Abu Dhabi Comedy Season in full swing, there’s certainly no shortage of laughter and entertainment. What happens when children struggle to thrive at school despite their best efforts? We explore the pressures faced by both parents and students, and whether changing schools could be the fresh start they need. And to wrap things up, we tackle an important question: Why are women still being left out of financial decisions?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From comedy scene to classroom struggles
Afternoons with Helen Farmer

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