Episodes
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Gaby's guest in this episode is the endlessly talented Alistair McGowan. He is renowned as being one of the best impressionists the UK has ever produced and has worked extensively in television and theatre. He can be found touring the country in his show which has a mix of comedy, impressions and his beautiful piano playing. Stay tuned for a multitude of brilliant impressions throughout this episode. This is the season 2 finale, but fear not! Gaby will be back after the summer with season 3, filled with more fantastic guests!
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On today's episode of the podcast, Gaby is joined by Dame Jacqueline Wilson. Jacqueline has been a huge part of our lives through her brilliant books including 'Tracy Beaker' and 'Hetty Feather'. She talks very openly about her childhood and how nobody believed she would become an author. They touch on every aspect of her life from her beginnings all the way through to where she is today, including a long battle with her health, guaranteed to inspire you all. They also talk about Jacqueline's brilliant new book 'Baby Love' which is available everywhere right now!
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In this episode Gaby chats with actor and award-winning podcaster, Craig Parkinson. They chat all about his legendary role as the Caddy in 'Line of Duty' and the success of his own podcast 'The Two Shot Podcast'. He reminisces about sharing a flat with fellow actor Daniel Mays and what it was like working with Rob Lowe. He shares many more showbiz stories and also beams about much he loved being in 'Doctor Who'.
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In this episode Gaby chats with Dr Amir Khan. He talks about his experience being the TV doctor on shows such as ITV’s 'Good Morning Britain', 'Lorraine' and Channel 5's 'GPs: Behind Closed Doors'. He tells Gaby how his priority will always be working as a busy NHS doctor and they discus his book 'The Doctor Will See You Now: The Highs and Lows of My Life as an NHS GP', which is a Sunday Times bestseller.
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On today's episode of the podcast Gaby sits down with the one and only Jack Savoretti. Fresh from the release of his new record 'Europiana Encore' they talk about everything from his beginnings in music, his family and why now was the time to release this extra special encore edition of the album. Elsewhere in the podcast, Jack talks about his relationship with the music industry and there might even be a little new song involved...
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In this episode Gaby chats with comedian, actor and writer Nick Mohammed. They talk all about his Emmy nominated role as Nathan in the multi-award winning series ‘Ted Lasso’, and how he got cast as Joseph in ‘Intelligence’ alongside David Schwimmer. They also chat about how he first started out in the industry, his hilarious character Mr Swallow, his love of magic, his books and his family.
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On this episode of the podcast Gaby is joined by Kate Thornton. Kate shares the story of how she started out as a journalist and became the first female editor at the age of 21 for Smash Hits Magazine. She speaks openly with some hilarious anecdotes involving Emma Bunton, Simon Cowell, Will Young and of course Ant & Dec. Kate talks beautifully about her son and the importance of being there for him even though she's a hard working single mother. Tune in for a fun filled episode packed with wonderful stories and a reflection on Kate's many years in the industry.
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This week Gaby is joined by Union J singer and mental health advocate Josh Cuthbert. They sit down for an in-depth chat about the turbulent experience Josh went through in the early stages of his career and the journey he's taken to where he is today. He talks openly about his mental health and how important it is to recognise when you're struggling. And of course, he talks about the reunion everybody is waiting for...Union J and their grand return to London's Palladium on 28th May.
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On this week's episode of the podcast, Gaby is joined by Sebastian Croft, star of one of the biggest shows on Netflix right now, Heartstopper. Sebastian (AKA Ben Hope from Heartstopper) chats about how he first got into the business, his early days in theatre and what it was like to be cast in HBO's Game of Thrones at such an early age. Also in the episode, Sebastian's take on Horrible Histories co-star Emilia Jones in the Oscar-winning CODA, and what it was like to work with Olivia Colman. Sit back, relax and listen to this absolute rising star.
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In this episode Gaby chats with comedian, actor and writer Paul Chowdhry. He talks about his career on the comedy scene doing stand up in all sorts of venues - from stranger's living rooms to selling out Wembley. They discuss his acting roles including starring in the hugely successful Disney movie 'Cruella' with Emma Stone and the Sky Original Drama 'Devils' with Patrick Dempsey.
Trigger warning - Paul talks openly about the extreme racial abuse that both he and his family received in the past.
His tour 'Family Friendly Comedian’ will start back up again in October and the list of new dates and tickets can be found on www.paulchowdhry.com
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In this episode Gaby chats with Tom Read Wilson. They talk words, dads, musicals and even have a sing-song! He chats about how he got cast in 'Celebs Go Dating' via his audition on 'The Voice' and his time on 'Britain’s Best Home Cook' and 'Mary Berry’s Fantastic Feasts'. He also tells Gaby all about his new books for both children and adults, 'Every Word Tells a Story'.
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In this episode Gaby chats with singer-songwriter KT Tunstall. She opens-up about how being adopted has given her abandonment issues but that finding her biological mother and then siblings on the show 'Long Lost Family', was an incredible experience. KT talks about her drive to become a musician and how she never gave up on her dream and she talks with great passion about her move to America. She also gives Gaby the scoop on her new album which is out this summer.
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In this episode Gaby chats with comedian Tom Allen. He talks about his school years and feeling different growing up and his longterm friendship with fellow comedian Rob Beckett. He shares how it felt to start out as a comedian in a predominantly masculine environment, and that his favourite thing is laughing when you’re not supposed to. This episode was recorded before the passing of Tom's father, who he chats about so fondly.
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On the episode of the podcast this week, Gaby chats to businesswoman, star of Dragon's Den and last year's Strictly Come Dancing, Sara Davies. They talk about how Sara got started in the industry, the highs and lows of 'fame', her time on the nation's biggest dance show, and of course her experience on Dragon's Den.
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In this episode Gaby chats with doctor, author, presenter and podcaster Dr Rangan Chatterjee. He talks passionately about spreading and promoting a healthy life, both physically and mentally. They talk about his podcast 'Feel Better, Live More' in which leading health experts offer easy health life-hacks, expert advice and give you the tools to revolutionise how you eat, sleep, move and relax. They also discuss his most recent book 'Happy Mind, Happy Life', and he shares more ways on how you can support our own mental wellbeing and cultivate core happiness.
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In this episode Gaby chats with Daisy Lowe. She talks about how her modelling career started, moving to New York as a teenager and her love for her little dog Monty. She talks openly about how she coped with the scrutiny from the press when she found out her birth father is musician Gavin Rossdale, with whom she has a wonderful relationship with. She tells of her incredibly strong bond with her mother Pearl Lowe and why she works so hard to support other women in any way she can. She also chats about her obsession with false eyelashes after her stint on 'Strictly Come Dancing' and how much she adored that experience.
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Vex King is an honest and open man with the most extraordinary life story. In this episode of the podcast, Gaby sits down with the talented, best-selling author Vex King for an open, honest and often heartbreaking chat. Vex shares details of his childhood, the obstacles he has faced throughout his life and how he's turned these experiences into the heartwarming, wise man he is today. Vex also talks about his bestselling books "Good Vibes, Good Life" and his most recent release "Healing is the New High".
TW: Abuse, Racism & Suicide
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In this episode Gaby chats with actress Jill Halfpenny. She talks about what it has been like working in show business since she was 13 years old and they discuss her many TV shows such as 'Byker Grove', 'Eastenders', 'Waterloo Road' and recent hit 'The Drowning' and of course what it was like to win the second season of 'Strictly Come Dancing'. She also stars in the new Channel 5 Original drama ‘The Holiday’ which is available to stream now on My5.
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In this episode Gaby chats face to face with national treasure, Jim Broadbent. He speaks fondly about his childhood and how it was his dad who encouraged him to pursue a career in acting. He recalls some of his most iconic films including 'Moulin Rouge!', 'Bridget Jones' and 'Iris' for which he won an Oscar. They also discuss his new movie “The Duke” in which will be in UK cinemas from the 25th February 2022.
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In this episode Gaby chats with actor and musician Max Beesley. He talks about the endless list of musical legends that he has played for including George Michael, Stevie Wonder and the most incredible story about playing piano for James Brown. You'll hear how Robert De Niro got him started in acting and about his close friendships with Guy Ritchie, Ray Winstone and Jason Statham. They discuss the upcoming Sky drama 'The Midwich Cuckoos' which he stars in alongside Keeley Hawes and he tells Gaby what it's like living with his family in LA.
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