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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake

Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake

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Rhod Gilbert

Rhod talks to Sarah Brett about tackling his lifelong shyness as part of a new documentary.

Jan 30, 201838 min

Jordan Peterson

The Canadian psychologist talks to Sarah and Nihal about his new book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.

Jan 25, 201840 min

Lisa Riley

“I was the queen of making up porkie pies, like, that won’t hurt you, and it does.” Lisa talks about losing 12 stone over 18 months, storming Strictly and her new BBC drama.

Jan 18, 201833 min

Andy Weir

The best-selling author of ‘The Martian’ meets Sarah at Jodrell Bank to talk about his new book ‘Artemis’ and how he’s handled the incredible success of his debut novel.

Jan 16, 201830 min

Professor Green

‘Guest Editor’ Professor Green asks why white working-class men in the UK are being “abandoned”.

Jan 11, 201836 min

Ross Noble

Comedian Ross Noble on Young Frankenstein, Mel Brooks, tuna sandwiches and penguins.

Jan 4, 201818 min

Tim Peake

Astronaut Tim Peake explains how you go to the loo in space and how he ended up being bitten on his bottom during training.

Dec 27, 201735 min

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster on mother and child relationships, how she came to direct an episode of Black Mirror and how technology has helped victims of sexual harassment speak out.

Dec 21, 201713 min

Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams on his “beard and kaftan years” how his onstage persona is sometimes like wearing “a batman suit”, why he’s not famous in LA and what he has taken away from his new book “Reveal”

Dec 14, 201735 min

Adam Hills

Australian comedian Adam Hills on the success of The Last Leg, dressing up as a ballerina, modern mix tapes and missing the Rugby League world cup final.

Dec 7, 201732 min

Eric Cantona

The Manchester United legend talks about his life after football, his thoughts on Jose Mourinho and what he’s made of Brexit.

Dec 1, 201729 min

Noel Gallagher

The High Flying Birds frontman on the band’s new album, staying away from social media and why Pep Guardiola is a “proper dude”.

Nov 30, 201740 min

Margaret Cho

Korean-American comedian Margaret Cho on her new show Fresh Off The Bloat, being mentored by Joan Rivers and getting some tough love from Robin Williams.

Nov 23, 201732 min

Tokio Myers

Britain’s Got Talent winner Tokio Myers on fusing classical and pop for his debut album and why helping people out of dark places “means more than money”.

Nov 16, 201728 min

Mick Fleetwood

Fleetwood Mac drummer and co-founder Mick Fleetwood chats about the band’s evolution over half a century of music, and the key role played by Fleetwood Mac’s co-founder Peter Green in establishing the band’s musical style.

Nov 13, 201727 min

Christian Slater

Christian Slater talks about his West End role as Ricky Roma in Glengarry Glen Ross, Harvey Weinstein and his favourite TV shows.

Nov 9, 201721 min

Dawn French

Dawn French talks about celebrating her 60th, contouring and why it’s never a good idea to be your child’s friend.

Oct 12, 201731 min

Cara Delevingne

International supermodel, actress and debut novelist Cara Delevingne. Also, inspired by Cara's comments, we speak to five teenage girls about body image.

Oct 9, 201733 min

Matt Lucas

Comedian Matt Lucas talks to Sarah and Nihal about his career to date and how he went from Shooting Stars to Bridesmaids. He explains how a chance meeting with Bob Mortimer led to his role as George Dawes, plus how he moved to American to help himself deal with the death of his ex-partner.

Oct 5, 201738 min

Russell Crowe

Oscar winning actor & director Russell Crowe talks to Sarah Brett about why music is his real love, Leeds United's chances of promotion and the pros & cons of being famous.

Sep 28, 201731 min

Adam Clayton

U2 Bassist Adam Clayton talks about the bands forthcoming album 'Songs of Experience' and signing to Chris Blackwell's Island Records when the band first came to London in the late 70's.

Sep 21, 201722 min