Podcast Episodes

Episode 9: Thomasina Miers

Season 1 Episode 9

Welcome to the 9th episode of the series where Sophie chats to chef and founder of Wahaca Thomasina Miers. Tommi has built her life around her love of food and cooking and she is keen to make a healt…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Episode 8: Julie Deane

Season 1 Episode 8

Spinning Plates this week sees Sophie talking to the founder of the Cambridge Satchel Company Julie Deane. Julie started her company in 2008 when she didn’t have enough money for school fees so she s…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Episode 7: Jacqueline Gold

Season 1 Episode 7

For Spinning Plates this week Sophie is joined by the gentle yet radical businesswoman Jacqueline Gold. Jacqueline is CEO of Anne Summers and she revolutionised the company after introducing the Anne…

Published on 5 years, 2 months ago

Episode 6: Yvonne Telford

Season 1 Episode 6

Sophie’s podcast guest this week is Yvonne Telford who is mother to two girls aged 10 and 12 whilst running her gorgeous clothing company Kemi Telford. Her the tale of how she discovered exactly who …

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 5: Janet Ellis

Season 1 Episode 5

The most personal episode of spinning plates yet sees Sophie talk to her mum, Janet Ellis. Janet has 3 grown up children.. Sophie (her eldest) and Sophie’s two younger siblings Jackson and Martha. sh…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 4: Myleene Klass

Season 1 Episode 4

This week Sophie is joined by the gorgeous and multi-talented Myleene Klass who is mother to her girls Ava (nearly thirteen), Hero (nine) and baby son Apollo (one in august) as well as step mother to…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 3: Candice Brathwaite

Season 1 Episode 3

Welcome to week 3 and Sophie's guest is the brilliant writer and blogger, Candice Brathwaite. Candice has two young children with her husband Bode and has just published her first book, I am Not Your…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 2: Caitlin Moran

Season 1 Episode 2

This week's guest is the fantastic writer Caitlin Moran, who is mother to two teenage girls aged 16 and 19 with her husband Pete Paphides. Caitlin shares her tips on mooing, talking to your future se…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 1: Fearne Cotton

Season 1 Episode 1

In the first episode of the series, Sophie talks sleep deprivation, coping with anxiety and tidying up other people's houses with Fearne Cotton. In-amongst running her festival, writing books, presen…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Spinning Plates with Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Hello I’m Sophie Ellis-Bextor and this is my new series Spinning Plates where I speak to busy working women, who also happen to be mothers, about how they make it work. I am a singer and have release…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago