More Rosebud - Gyles's Diaries episode 35
It's 1973, and Gyles is still working hard: putting on his star-studded son-et-lumières, appearing on Opportunity Knocks and... getting married. Yes, in a low-key and very private ceremony in London, ...
17 Feb 53min
Rosebud at Valentine's: Leslie Caron
Gyles meets one of his teenage idols: the French-born ballet dancer and film star Leslie Caron. In this conversation, Caron tells Gyles about her childhood in Paris, under Nazi occupation, (and gives ...
13 Feb 1h 6min
More Rosebud - Love Letters
It's almost Valentine's Day - Gyles's favourite day of the year (the old romantic...) - and we've got a special episode for you: all about love letters. We start off with some romantic Gyles and Harri...
10 Feb 1h 1min
Sir Derek Jacobi
Gyles has been an admirer of this guest since the 1960s: it's the great actor, Sir Derek Jacobi. Ever since he was recruited into Sir Laurence Olivier's bold new National Theatre at the Old Vic, Jacob...
6 Feb 1h 11min
More Rosebud - Antony Penrose: growing up with Lee Miller
This is an extraordinary edition of Rosebud - from the first memory to the last, it is peppered with legendary names, great artists and wild stories. Which isn't surprising, as our guest is Antony Pen...
3 Feb 1h 5min
Sir Ed Davey
Joining Gyles on this episode of Rosebud is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Ed Davey. But this isn't a conversation about politics, it's about Ed's life, his family, his experience of profoun...
30 Jan 1h 6min
More Rosebud - Gyles's Diaries, episode 34
1972 comes to a close, and Gyles is still building his unique portfolio career: touring the country dressed as Snoopy one minute, being the star columnist for Woman magazine the next. At one point, Fa...
27 Jan 46min
Dame Siân Phillips
Dame Siân Phillips transports Gyles back to her childhood in Wales in the 1930s and 40s, where she grew up in a Welsh-speaking mining village, of which she paints a vivid picture. She describes hearin...
23 Jan 1h 21min
