S7, Ep3 How to Fail: Mabel
My guest today has the middle name Alabama-Pearl, which is pretty cool but NOT QUITE AS COOL as the fact that she's a chart-topping pop-star who has racked up three top-10 hits and recently wrote one ...
15 Jan 202056min
S7, Ep2 How to Fail: Malcolm Gladwell
**TW: contains references to police brutality against Black people**My guest this week is Malcolm Gladwell, a man who has challenged and changed the way we think with six bestselling books including T...
8 Jan 202046min
S7, Ep1 How to Fail: Andrew Scott
HAPPPPPY NEW YEAAARRRR! I hope you've woken up with a sense of rejuvenating freshness about the year ahead, but if you haven't - if you're hungover or feeling weird or sad or discombobulated or tired ...
1 Jan 20201h
S6, Ep 8 How to Fail: Jane Garvey
*SEASON FINALE KLAXON* I mean...where does the time go? A minute ago it was summer and now here I am posting the final episode of Season Six and it's a mere 24 shopping days left until Christmas. Shee...
20 Nov 20191h 1min
S6, BONUS EPISODE! How to Fail: Lemn Sissay
For this extra-special bonus episode, I'm delighted to welcome Lemn Sissay to the podcast. Lemn is a poet, author and broadcaster whose memoir, My Name Is Why, is one of the most moving I have ever re...
12 Nov 201951min
S6, Ep7 How to Fail: Fearne Cotton
Fearne Cotton blazed the trail for podcasts like mine. When she launched Happy Place in March 2018, it went straight to the top of the iTunes chart and has seemingly stayed there ever since. It has do...
6 Nov 201957min
S6, Ep6 How to Fail: George Alagiah
For 15 years, George Alagiah has been a familiar face on our television screens as the presenter of the BBC's Six O'Clock News. Before that, he was one of the corporation's most respected foreign corr...
30 Okt 201947min
S6, Ep5 How to Fail: Shirlie Kemp
Today, I welcome Shirlie Kemp to the podcast. She was an 80s icon: a backing dancer for Wham! who ACTUALLY APPEARED IN THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR 'LAST CHRISTMAS', as well as being a best friend to George Mi...
23 Okt 201956min
