Podcast Episodes

Colin Firth

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the actor Colin Firth. He created an iconic moment in British television history when, as Jane Austen's hero Mr D…

20 years, 3 months ago

Sir David Frost

Sue Lawley's guest this week is the veteran broadcaster Sir David Frost - the only British television presenter to have interviewed seven American pr…

20 years, 4 months ago

Mary Midgley

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the philosopher Mary Midgley. For the last 30 years Mary Midgley has been one of Britain's leading moral philosoph…

20 years, 4 months ago

Renee Fleming

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the soprano Renée Fleming. Renée Fleming is one of the greatest sopranos on the world's stages today. She has won…

20 years, 4 months ago

Chris Evans

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the broadcaster Chris Evans. He is one of the most creative and influential broadcasters of his generation. He has…

20 years, 4 months ago

Boris Johnson MP

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the politician and journalist Boris Johnson. He is one of the most popular and unpredictable MPs on the Conservati…

20 years, 5 months ago

Mario Testino

Sue Lawley's castaway is one of the world's most successful fashion photographers, Mario Testino.

Kate Moss, Catherine Zeta Jones and Madonna are amo…

20 years, 5 months ago

Jacqueline Wilson

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the Children's Laureate Jacqueline Wilson. She's won just about every award going for children's fiction and, in a…

20 years, 5 months ago

Michael Winner

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the film director Michael Winner. Michael Winner is a film-maker, restaurant critic and columnist who has been cal…

20 years, 5 months ago

Frank Gardner

Sue Lawley's castaway this week is the BBC's Security Correspondent, Frank Gardner. For 10 years, he has been the BBC's expert on the Middle East - a…

20 years, 5 months ago