Sari, Not Sorry!
Sari Not Sorry is a heartfelt and hilarious dive into the lives of sisters Nikita and Sheila Kanani, who live 250 miles apart. In Episode 1, they explore their journey growing up in a vibrant, multicultural household, navigating love, career, and family dynamics. With candid chats on life, culture, and being part of the “sandwich generation,” listeners will laugh, reflect, and feel seen. Fans will love the relatable stories, sisterly banter, and the perfect blend of humor and heart.
Episodes
23 episodes
Season 2, Episode 5: Rainbrellas and Real Talk
Rain, darkness, dodgy sleep, menopause doing what menopause does… and somehow still finding humour, warmth, and clarity.This episode moves between the practical and the political, the funny and the frustrating. From Rainbrella...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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52:39
Season 2, Episode 4: Home Alone? Yes please.
This episode takes Home Alone as a surprisingly relatable Christmas reference point. Not the chaos, but the pressure underneath it. The role of the mum. The overwhelm that creeps in as December gathers pace and everything needs organising, reme...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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49:28
Season 2, Episode 3: Belonging isn't Seasonal
In this episode we wander through the strange, joyful and exhausting corners of modern girlhood and womanhood. We talk about the invisible weight of the Christmas mental load, the odd rituals of sleepovers and school plays, and the tiny cultura...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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59:03
Season 2, Episode 2: Broken Society T-Shirts and Bucket Baths
This week we start with broken-society T-shirts and end up somewhere between bucket baths, Google searches, and grief.We talk about the great women who’ve gone — the kind who shaped how we see the world — and what it means to lose that k...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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56:39
Season 2, Episode 1: Transitions, Travels, and Taking Up Space
🎙️ Season 2, Episode 1: Transitions, Travels, and Taking Up SpaceWe’re back - and it’s a New Year… at least in the Indian calendar. As the Gujarati New Year begins, we’re marking new beginnings of our own.In this first episode of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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57:44
Episode 18: Supplements and Slippery Memories
Nikki catches Shel on the way home from the UK Space Conference for a chat that wanders from the practical to the playful. We get into supplements – what we take and why – and how memory feels slippery at the moment. Even so, is there a way to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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45:39
Episode 17: Decluttering, Dodgy Golf & Dilly (Sort Of)
No, Dilly from @declutterdollies isn’t actually rifling through our cupboards — but we are talking about her and the chaos of moving and organising the house.Throw in a round of mini golf (with some truly questionable scores), long walks...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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55:40
Episode 16: Chickpea Facials & Camera Fears
In this episode, we dive into the world of YouTube Health and the awkwardness of being on screen — yes, the podcast might go visual soon, so brace yourselves. Mum makes a brief (and very welcome) cameo.We chat about the differ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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45:58
Episode 15: Don’t Die, Dads & DDLJ
After Nikki has a chance meeting with Bryan Johnson, we reflect on his intense but oddly compelling mantra: Don’t Die. It sparks a chat about longevity, midlife, and what we’re really aiming for.We also take a trip to see Come...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:02:44
Episode 14: School Runs, Science Fests & Smashing Ceilings
Episode 14: School Runs, Science Fests & Smashing Ceilings In this episode, we catch up on the chaos of kids growing up and heading off to new adventures (hello, school changes 👋🏽), Sheila’s whirlwind Cheltenham Scien...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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53:59
Episode 13: Chin Hairs and HotPods
In this episode, Nikki’s fresh from a Hotpod Yoga class and feeling strong, and Sheila’s been tackling Hoop. We talk about the fear that hits just before doing something bold (hello, flying in the air), how “dialling in” to Mum and Dad keeps us...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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55:08
Episode 12: Kittens, Heatwaves & Period Chats
Episode 12: Kittens, Heatwaves & Period ChatsIn this episode, we melt (literally) under the pressure of a London heatwave and talk about the weird expectation to do more when it’s hot. We give kitten updates 🐾, share love...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:02:38
Episode 11: Butterflies, Ballgowns & Being a Man
Butterflies, Ballgowns & Being a ManIn this episode, we catch up after Mum’s operation and dive into everything from Met Gala fashion to the hidden stories in our wardrobes—including the brilliant period outfit posts from ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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51:25
Episode 10: Clean Sheila, Lost Nikki
Episode 10: Clean Sheila, Lost NikkiWe start this episode in classic chaos - with microphone issues and the question: do you really take meetings in the car? Sheila’s looking suspiciously clean, Nikki’s struggling with geography (aga...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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50:44
Episode 9: It’s a Cat Circus
Episode 9: It’s a Cat CircusIn this lively episode, we catch up on life with our cats causing chaos, a trip to the circus under the first warm sunshine of the year, and the whirlwind of Mother’s Day celebrations. We talk abou...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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57:28
Episode 8: The One That Took Ages.
In this episode, Sheila and Nikita reflect on their recent cruise – with a heavy focus on the food. From endless buffets to formal dinners, they share what they loved, what they avoided, and how constantly full they feltThere...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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59:10
Episode 7: Curls, Clutter & Conversations in Gujarati
Episode 7: Curls, Clutter & Conversations in GujaratiThis week, we’re deep in the routines—curl care, faith, and the fine art of decluttering (both spaces and minds). There’s a bit of nostalgia, a lot of Gujarati, and, sh...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:00:56
Episode 6: The One Where We All Cry
Episode 6 - The One Where We All CryIn this episode, we explore the deep connections between tradition, loss, health, and food and yes, we both shed a few tears along the way. Through personal stories and shared experiences, we dive into...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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59:01
Episode 5: Sheila is Driving Safely
Episode 5 - Sheila is Driving SafelySheila’s at the wheel, and we’re covering everything from Jamie Dornan appreciation to kids football chaos. We reminisce about ways we’ve messed with traditional Indian foods, debate lube in hair (yes,...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:20
Episode 4: Tired, Grumpy, and Full of Opinions
We’re back, a little tired, a little grumpy, and very much in the mood to share our thoughts on everything from bike rides to bizarre beauty hacks. In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane to the Science Museum, question the...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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52:01
Episode 3: Mangos and giggles
This episode is full of laughs, unexpected conversations with TWO special guests, and some very important discussions. We dive into the quirks of comfort (yes, including the unexpected joy of eating mangos in the bath), the importance of repres...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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50:43
Episode 2: Carb babies!
In Episode 2 of Sari Not Sorry, Nikki and Sheila share warm memories of their mum and grandma, the heart of their family and inspiration behind so many traditions. They celebrate the joy (and endless varieties!) of Gujarati food, joking about b...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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56:32
Episode 1: Echo, echo?
In Episode 1 of Sari Not Sorry, Sheila and Nikita kick things off by testing their podcast kit—complete with a few technical hiccups and plenty of laughs. They chat about their new relationship with new jobs, the comfort of food as a family glu...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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44:38
