Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

In the wake of the release of his new show, Ricky Gervais talks about his thoughts and inspirations behind Afterlife. Ricky reveals how his real life experiences play a part in his writing, and how he negotiates hostile reactions to his risqué comedy. Join James O’Brien as he sits down with Ricky Gervais in an in-depth, candid interview for the second episode of Full Disclosure. Full Disclosure is an in depth interview series chatting to the world's most fascinating people, hosted by James O'Brien. Rate and subscribe on Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts and connect with James on Twitter: @mrjamesob

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Humza Yousaf on Islamophobia and toxicity in politics

Humza Yousaf on Islamophobia and toxicity in politics

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf became interested in politics when he was just 16, believing it was the best way to make meaningful change. He joined the SNP whilst studying politics at the Uni...

15 Mar 20241h 3min

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi: "I don’t enjoy politics. There’s a lot of bullsh*t.”

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi: "I don’t enjoy politics. There’s a lot of bullsh*t.”

Lawyer, businesswoman, campaigner and the first female Muslim UK cabinet minister. Baroness Warsi has broken glass ceilings throughout her career and tirelessly campaigned against Islamophobia within ...

8 Mar 202459min

Gary Stevenson: Why I gave up making millions as a City trader to fight wealth inequality

Gary Stevenson: Why I gave up making millions as a City trader to fight wealth inequality

At 21 years old, Gary Stevenson joined Citibank as its youngest trader. Three years later, he became the bank's most profitable trader by betting on the collapse of the economy. He went from living in...

1 Mar 202457min

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders

U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders is the longest-serving independent member of Congress in American history. He joins James to discuss social inequality, the dangers of co...

23 Feb 202435min

Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins has become one of Britain’s most sought after actors. His breakout role came in the 2014 ITV drama, The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies which won him a BAFTA for Best Actor. He’s al...

16 Feb 202457min

Sir Ed Davey

Sir Ed Davey

Liberal Democrat leader, Sir Ed Davey has been a carer for most of his life. First for his mum, who died of cancer when he was just 15. Then for his Nana and now, he and his wife Emily care for their ...

9 Feb 202453min

Dame Sheila Hancock

Dame Sheila Hancock

This interview truly stands out. Dame Sheila Hancock is one of the most respected actors and writers of our time. She became a household name in the 1960s in the BBC sitcom The Rag Trade. Since then s...

2 Feb 20241h 1min

James Blunt

James Blunt

It's 18 years since James Blunt released his hit single, You’re Beautiful which reached No.1 around the world. It helped James's debut album, Back to Bedlam sell 12 million copies and become the UK’s ...

26 Jan 20241h 3min

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