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Mark Steel
Season 2 Episode 139
A master at throwing interviewers off his own scent, comedian Mark Steel got so bored of being asked the same questions that he started making things…
3 years, 5 months ago
Alastair Campbell
Season 2 Episode 138
Self-confessed workaholic Alastair Campbell can't help but feel that he's not doing enough. He's written 18 books, is editor at large of The New Euro…
3 years, 5 months ago
Evie Meg
Season 2 Episode 137
Evie Meg, AKA thistrippyhippie has over 16 million followers on TikTok, making her one of the most prominent online disability advocates. Conversely,…
3 years, 5 months ago
Introducing: Unprecedented
Season 2 Episode 137
Brexit, Covid, Partygate, lockdowns, leaks, the war in Ukraine, a cost-of-living crisis and the scandals that plagued our politics. Guto Harri was in…
3 years, 5 months ago
Jack Whitehall
Season 2 Episode 136
His first stand-up gig was at the tender age of 16. It was not critically well received. But Jack Whitehall quickly became a firm favourite on our sc…
3 years, 5 months ago
Stephen Flynn
Season 2 Episode 135
At 34 years old he's the SNP's youngest ever leader in Westminster, moving at breakneck speed from supermarket checkout boy to Rishi Sunak's politica…
3 years, 5 months ago
Liam Thomas
Season 2 Episode 134
For more than a decade, Liam Thomas worked as an undercover detective in the Metropolitan Police’s Covert Surveillance Unit, mixing with dangerous cr…
3 years, 6 months ago
Jason Arday
Season 2 Episode 133
On paper, a professorship at Cambridge is not an obvious outcome for a person who cannot read or write by the age of 18. It is also not what we might…
3 years, 6 months ago
Eddie Izzard
Season 2 Episode 132
Her career contains stand-up, marathon-running, acting and campaigning; all of which tend to reappear in no obvious or particular order. Now Eddie is…
3 years, 6 months ago
Hugh Laurie
Season 2 Episode 131
Brought up in a household where showing off was effectively banned, an acting career was perhaps the antithesis of what Hugh Laurie's parents expecte…
3 years, 6 months ago