
Matt Cain, Superfandom, Flip Flops & Sport
Matt Cain’s gorgeous novel The Madonna of Bolton was turned down more than 30 times by publishers for being “too gay”. A coming of age story loosely based on Matt’s own experiences of being a gay Mado...
31 Jul 201846min

Rick Astley, Colour Blocking, Being Multilingual & Food Ruts
IIJM gets rickrolled! No, do not adjust your podcast sets, the legendary Rick Astley joins Jo and James this week for brunch, and to talk about his new album, Beautiful Life. And of course, there are ...
24 Jul 201833min

Ore Oduba, Jeans, Project Managing & Other People's Money
The broadcaster, 2016 Strictly Come Dancing champion, and as of January, new dad, Ore Oduba, joins Jo and James in the podcupboard for a breather from this lovely hot weather. Currently hosting the St...
17 Jul 201844min

Tamara Ecclestone, Nudism, Long Engagements & 'I Told You So'
The warm, funny and generally brilliant socialite Tamara Ecclestone joins Jo and James in the podcupboard this week to escape the heat by talking about all the things that matter, and that really don’...
10 Jul 201834min

Will Young & Christopher Sweeney, Neighbours, Wedding Droughts & Photos
Good grief there are a lot of guests in the podcupboard this week – Jo and James are joined by Will Young and Christopher Sweeney, the co-hosts of the brilliant "LGBTQ+ Woman's Hour" Homo Sapiens podc...
26 Jun 201843min

Emily Berrington, PDAs, Inner Dialogues & Growing Up (Or Not)
The Humans actress Emily Berrington takes a break from appearing in Machinal at London’s Almeida Theatre to join Jo and James for some podcupboard shenanigans, and to advise on how best to unwind from...
19 Jun 201836min

Paloma Faith, Plants, Slow-Burning Relationships & Pep Talks
The singer Paloma Faith joins Jo and James in the podcupboard this week, armed with a Full English (NB: not a code, the actual breakfast), and some incredibly anecdotes. They discuss Paloma's fourth a...
12 Jun 201838min

Lorraine Kelly, Paper Diaries, Dry Cleaning & Mantras
The utterly glorious broadcaster, writer and all-round icon Lorraine Kelly joins Jo and James in the podcupboard this week (how is she 60 next year? How!). They discuss Lorraine’s incredible career in...
5 Jun 201837min



















