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4. Estate of Affairs

This episode is all about the legal documents involved when you die. How long does it take to wind up an estate and more importantly, how long does it take to wind up Stuart?

What profession charges every 6 minutes? Get your mind out of the gutter!
In this episode, Stuart wades through all the legal documents involved after losing a loved one and the surprising financial costs involved.

When it seems like everything is getting more expensive; comedian, former banker and serial funeral-organiser Stuart Mitchell breaks down the true Cost of Dying. Using his own experience Stuart aims to find out if can we even afford to kick the bucket? You’ll learn so much about the hidden costs of dying, you may well decide not to bother doing it!

Written and Performed by Stuart Mitchell
Producer: Lauren Mackay
Sound: Andy Hay and Chris Currie

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14 minutes

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  • Wed 27 Aug 2025 23:00