Cressida Cowell: It wasn’t cool to be enthusiastic about books!
Cressida Cowell is on of the most beloved children's authors, selling millions and millions of books worldwide, including 'How to train your dragon' which is now a global film franchise too.In this ep...
19 Jun 1h 6min
From The Vault: Andy Burnham, MP for Makerfield and Mayor of Greater Manchester
After Andy Burnham's landslide win against Nigel Farage's Reform party in Makerfield, we thought you'd love to hear his interview with James O'Brien again, first released in 2022Dubbed 'King of the No...
18 Jun 57min
DJ Fat Tony: “I had one tooth left in my head - I wasn’t sane”
This episode includes discussion of sensitive topics, including addiction, that some listeners may find distressing. Please take care while listening, and feel free to pause or step away if you need t...
12 Jun 1h 12min
Nina Conti: The Ventriloquist Who Found Her Voice
Nina Conti has built a career out of saying the unsayable, turning ventriloquism, improvisation and audience interaction into something far stranger, deeper and more daring than anyone expected. From ...
5 Jun 1h 2min
Russell T Davies: Doctor Who Was There From the Very Start
Russell T Davies has spent a career changing what British television can be, moving from children’s drama to fearless queer storytelling and one of the nation’s most enduring cultural institutions, Do...
29 Mai 1h 1min
Fern Britton: “I Never Wanted to Be Famous”
Fern Britton spent decades in Britain’s living rooms, mastering the art of making live television feel warm, effortless and intimate, even when life behind the scenes was at times anything but. From b...
22 Mai 1h 3min
Russell Kane: “Today’s the Day I Change My Life”
He is one of Britain’s most high-energy comics, but Russell Kane’s story begins far from the world he now inhabits: on a council estate, in a home shaped by discipline, class tension and a rigid idea ...
15 Mai 1h 8min
Philippa Perry: “I could not wait to grow up.”
Before she became one of Britain’s most trusted psychotherapists and writers, Philippa Perry had already lived many different lives: boarding school child, dyslexic misfit, debt collector, McDonald’s ...
8 Mai 1h 2min
