Bonnie “Prince” Billy: ‘Grief is only bearable in micro moments'
How do you cope when caring for a parent with Alzheimer’s?John speaks to one of his musical heroes, the musician and actor Bonnie “Prince” Billy, aka Will Oldham. After the death of Will’s father, his...
14 Apr 202558min
Rosie Jones: The Gratitude List
In this week’s bonus episode, comedian Rosie Jones shares the 5 things she is currently grateful for. There’s an in-depth conversation about central heating, and Rosie extols the virtues of long (and ...
10 Apr 202525min
Rosie Jones: ‘Abuse is hard, but I know I’m being my true authentic self’
How do you stay strong when you’re on the receiving end of online hate and abuse?John sits down with Rosie Jones to discuss the ways that humour and wit have helped her deal with the challenges she’s ...
7 Apr 202558min
Your Correspondence
In a special episode, John reads a selection of your emails and feedback. He shares the coping mechanisms he’s learnt from recent guests, and how his approach to interviews has changed since becoming ...
3 Apr 202538min
Amanda Knox: ‘ I felt utterly ostracised by the rest of humanity’
How do you cope when you’re sentenced to life in prison for a crime you didn’t commit?John speaks to writer and activist Amanda Knox, who was wrongfully incarcerated for the murder of Meredith Kercher...
31 Mar 20251h 11min
Matt Forde: The Gratitude List
In this week’s bonus episode, comedian Matt Forde shares the 5 things he is currently grateful for.This is a list that John had been looking forward to, and it doesn’t disappoint. Granted, Matt does s...
27 Mar 202537min
Matt Forde: ‘I’m still alive, I’m still getting laughs; that’s a win isn’t it?’
How do you stay positive when facing life-altering surgery?John sits down with comedian, satirist, and friend, Matt Forde, to talk about his experiences of cancer.At the age of just 40 Matt was told h...
24 Mar 20251h 18min
Joe Wicks: The Gratitude List
In this week’s bonus episode, fitness coach Joe Wicks shares the 5 things he is currently grateful for. Joe explains how gratitude lists already play a part in his life, and talks about his reverence ...
20 Mar 202517min
