Lord Michael Cashman on going from Albert Square to Parliament Square
Lord Michael Cashman on going from Albert Square to Parliament Square
It's the last-ever It's Friday so Jim White and co-hosts Jaci Stephen, Adrian Thrills and Claudia Connell muse on their ... Read more
20 Aug 2020
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27mins
Kiki Dee on still sounding good in your 70s (and why she always kills Elton John's Christmas presents)
Kiki Dee on still sounding good in your 70s (and why she always kills Elton John's Christmas presents)
Soul singer Kiki Dee gives Jim White the lowdown on her duets with Elton John and why she still sounds good after a care... Read more
13 Aug 2020
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23mins
Thriller king Mark Billingham on his 20th novel (and his band the Fun Loving Crime Writers)
Thriller king Mark Billingham on his 20th novel (and his band the Fun Loving Crime Writers)
Jim White talks to thriller writer Mark Billingham on taking his detective back to the 90s for his latest novel, and the... Read more
6 Aug 2020
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23mins
Comedian Ian Stone on how The Jam electrified a generation
Comedian Ian Stone on how The Jam electrified a generation
Jim White talks to comedian Ian Stone about his book, To Be Someone, which takes a sideways look at growing up in '70s B... Read more
29 Jul 2020
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23mins
Queen of crime Val McDermid on how lockdown inspired her next novel
Queen of crime Val McDermid on how lockdown inspired her next novel
As Ronan Keating returns with a new album, Jim White, Claudia Connell and Brian Viner discuss the time Claudia met him (... Read more
23 Jul 2020
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24mins
Nigel Planer on how lockdown has devastated Britain's theatre industry
Nigel Planer on how lockdown has devastated Britain's theatre industry
Jim White talks to actor Nigel Planer about how lockdown has destroyed the lives of self-employed actors, and about his ... Read more
16 Jul 2020
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22mins
Peter James on why he follows Hemingway’s advice: ‘Write drunk, edit sober’
Peter James on why he follows Hemingway’s advice: ‘Write drunk, edit sober’
Jim White talks to crime author Peter James about his ‘back to front’ writing technique where he sits down to write at 6... Read more
9 Jul 2020
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40mins
Jenny Eclair on her new book on surviving the menopause (and why life is better in your 60s)
Jenny Eclair on her new book on surviving the menopause (and why life is better in your 60s)
As cinemas reopen (minus the pick 'n' mix), Jim White, Claudia Connell and Brian Viner look at the entertainment on offe... Read more
2 Jul 2020
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44mins
Thriller maestro Harlan Coben on suddenly having three hit Netflix series at once
Thriller maestro Harlan Coben on suddenly having three hit Netflix series at once
With no Glastonbury this year, Arian Thrills, Claudia Connell and Jim White revisit some of the best (and most excruciat... Read more
25 Jun 2020
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47mins
Historian Bettany Hughes on losing her pants overboard while filming her new series in Greece
Historian Bettany Hughes on losing her pants overboard while filming her new series in Greece
As Britain bids farewell to music icon Vera Lynn, Jim White and Daily Mail music reviewer Adrian Thrills explore why the... Read more
18 Jun 2020
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51mins