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36 episodes
S2026 Ep 10Amelia Baker (Cinder Well)
Join Andrew as he chats with Amelia Baker, the singer-songwriter behind Cinder Well, who wrote and performed the theme song and incidental music of Mackenzie Crook's latest TV smash hit, Small Prophets.Listen as Amelia answers questions submitted by listeners and fans of the series.
S2026 Ep 9Shelley Anne Rivers
Theatre and television actor Shelley chats to Andrew about her career and seeing the world on the cruise ships.
S2026 Ep 8Erica James
Sunday Times Best Selling Author Erica James joins Andrew to celebrate 30 years of writing, and discuss her latest book, Forever Home.
S2026 Ep 7Marcus Harris
Marcus joins Andrew to reminisce his first professional acting role as Julian in Southern Television's 1978/79 production of Enid Blyton's Famous Five before talking about his current acting and writing projects. Marcus also speaks for the first time about his latest book due for publication later this year.
S2026 Ep 5Camille Diamond
US cabaret star Camille joins Andrew to chat about balancing her love of music and performing with her day job working in the non-profit sector.Camille is currently preparing a new cabaret show to be debuted at Don't Tell Mama in New York in May.
S2026 Ep 4Christopher Saunders
The Royal Ballet's Chris Saunders discusses his career in dance and character acting.
S2026 Ep 3Juliet Ewing
US performer Juliet Ewing joins Andrew to chat about her career in jazz and on the concert platform. Her latest album 'Simpy S'wonderful - The Magic of Gershwin is available now.
S2026 Ep 2Ben Jones
Fresh from being the cover star on Cabaret Scenes Magazine, Ben joins Andrew to discuss his career and love of many forms of music.
S2026 Ep 1Isla St Clair
Television presenter and singer Isla St Clair joins Andrew to remember her career and chat about her new album.
S2026 Ep 6Mark Harrison
Mark Harrison joins Andrew to talk about his roots and blues music ahead of three concerts in Dorset.
S2025 Ep 14Celia Berk (Winter EP)
US cabaret favourite Celia Berk joins Andrew to launch the final of her EPs dedicated to the seasons of the year.
S2025 Ep 13Bill Buckley
From local newspapers to That's Life and beyond, Bill Buckley chats with Andrew about his life and career.
S2025 Ep 12Angela Bacarri
One of the US's leading performers and vocal coaches shares stories of her life and work with Andrew Read.
S2025 Ep 11Ian Lawton
Ian talks about his latest song recreating the feel of Christmas past, and his links with the US a band who have recorded it
S2025 Ep 10Russell Grant
Astrologer extraordinaire Russell Grant joins z Andrew to discuss his childhood, his stars and his acting.
S2023 Ep 12Alan Fletcher
Neighbours star Alan Fletcher joins Andrew to discuss Dr Karl, his band, and photography.
S2023 Ep 11Kim Criswell
US actor and singer Kim Criswell chats with Andrew about her life and career.
S2023 Ep 10Jeff Harnar
US leading cabaret star Jeff Harnar joins Andrew to discuss his career, inspiration and music.
S2023 Ep 9Russell Porter
We're off to Whitbury Newtown Leisure Centre to join Russell Porter as he chats with Andrew about his career and all things Brittas.
S2025 Ep 9Lucy Warren (Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)
Lucy Warren meets Andrew to look ahead to a season on BSO concerts in association with Artsreach, the Dorset Performing Arts Charity.
S2025 Ep 8Nothe Fort - Gold Award Visitor Attraction
Join Andrew speaks with Connie Teague following the awarding to Nothe Fort the Dorset Tourism Gold Award for a Large Visitor Attraction.
S2025 Ep 7Mardie Millet and Michael Garin
Join US performing power couple Mardie and Michael as they chat about their lives in music.
S2023 Ep 8Gary Avis
The Royal Ballet's principal character artist and senior ballet master, Gary Avis, chats about his life and work, and the dancing legends with whom he has performed.
S2023 Ep 7Ria Jones
Top West End and cabaret star Ria Jones shares memories of her career including the moment she shot into the headlines when she was required to replace Glenn Close at the very last minute in Sunset Boulevard.
S2023 Ep 6Stifyn Parri
Leading Welsh actor and impresario Stifyn Parri joins Andrew to talk about his life in entertainment and theatre production.
S2023 Ep 5Kami Cotler
Andrew speaks with The Walton's youngest daughter, Elizabeth, played by Kami Cotler about the classic American television series.
S2023 Ep 4Michele Monro
The daughter of UK singer Matt Monro talks about her father, his music and keeping his legacy alive.
S2023 Ep 3Jeffrey Holland
Comedy legend Jeffrey Holland joins Andrew to talk all things Hi-de-Hi and much more
S2023 Ep 2Jon Kay
BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay talks about his life and career, and those early morning starts.
S2025 Ep 6Richard Wyatt
The West Country legendary journalist joins Andrew to talk HTV West, Weston Mercury and the Bath Newseum.
S2025 Ep 5Albert Poland
The legendary theatre producer discusses his life and career
S2025 Ep 4Cyndy Marion
Join playwright and director Cyndy Marion as she chats with Andrew about her life and career.
S2023 Ep 1Johnny Ball
The nation's maths teacher and stand-up comedian Johnny Ball joins Andrew Read for a look at his incredible career.
S2025 Ep 3Oris Erheuro
Hollywood actor Oris Erheuro talks about his career as a model and actor. He speaks movingly and shockingly about the Rwandan genocide the after affects he witnessed alongside Idris Elba for research on their film covering these events.He also speaks of his later role playing a cheating man in love with two women.
S2025 Ep 2Su Pollard
Su Pollard joins Andrew to reflect on her life in comedy and chat about her current national tour.
S2025 Ep 1Jenny Funnell
Join Andrew Read as he chats with television, radio and theatre actor Jenny Funnell, best loved for playing the role of Sandy alongside Dame Judy Dench and Geoffrey Palmer in BBC TV's As Time Goes By, and now a leading London tour guide.