Reasons To Be Joyful with Gaby Roslin

Comedian and author, Rosie Jones, is joy personified!She joins Gaby in the studio to talk about the highs and lows of her incredible career, her writing, her comedy and her activism.They discuss her new documentary on Ableism, highlighting the challenges and prejudices that disabled people still face every day, as well as her brilliant children's books and stand-up.Rosie also reveals what - and who - makes her belly laugh! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Singer, Songwriter and all-round legend Sharleen Spiteri shares with Gaby an object that brings her joy. In this bonus episode, she discussed the importance of friends and long lasting friendships. You can see Sharleen's Object Of Joy on Gaby's instagram! @gabyroslin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gaby's back with a brand new series and to kick it off, she welcomes singer, songwriter and all-round legend Sharleen Spiteri to the studio They talk about Sharleen's incredible career, her obsession with socks, singing with Judi Dench after a few sherberts and why friends are so so important. Sharleen also harks back to the famous 'Paris Texas" incident, where the papers reported she had had a spat with Paris Hilton. It turns out if wasn't the papers she was worried about, but her Mum's reaction! As well as socks, Sharleen also loves outfits, and has kept loads of amazing clothes from the 80s and 90s. We touch on this, as well as being a parent, being a friend and being a rockstar all at the same time. Listen and subscribe from wherever you get your podcasts - and follow Gaby on instagram for photos, videos and more joy! @gabyroslin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Christmas Special, Gaby chats with The Great British Bake Off's very own Paul Hollywood. He tells Gaby all about his childhood and how proud his parents are of his achievements. He talks about his transition from baking to television and of the food travel shows he hopes to keep filming, as well as his passion for motorbikes. And they of course talk all things The Great Christmas Bake Off which airs on Christmas Eve, Saturday, 24 December on Channel 4 with our very own Gaby Roslin! Merry Christmas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Gaby talks with her good friend Ben Shephard. We all know him from breakfast television, Ninja Warrior and Tipping Point, but he is also a published author. His book 'Humble Heroes' is available now, and according to Gaby - a humble hero is just what Ben is too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode Gaby chats with actress Charly Clive, star of 'The Lazarus Project'. She talks candidly with Gaby about being diagnosed with a brain tumour age 22. Her stage show 'Britney: Friends and Nothing More' is a sketch show about love - but which of these two girls will you fancy more? It sold out at the Edinburgh Fringe and is now coming to the Soho Theatre from the 12th - 22nd December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gaby's guest this week is the award winning judge from BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, Anton Du Beke. He joins Gaby to discuss Strictly, being judged, dancing with Bruce Forsyth, his family life and meeting Ricky Gervais outside the toilets at an award show recently! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Gaby's very special guests are the guys behind the London Underground's inspirational noticeboards, Ian Redpath and Jeremy Chopra - better known as 'All On The Board'. They talk about how their viral sensation began, the motivation for their emotive boards and what life has been like since they emerged from behind their masks. Their second book 'Your Daily Companion' is out November 24.Trigger Warning: Suicide, Violence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Gaby chats with professional footballer and entrepreneur, Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu. He talks about his unique childhood and what led him into a career in football. He tells Gaby about how his business The Turmeric Co. began in the family kitchen with his father. He talks passionately about mental health within professional football and the importance of healthy diet habits for children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the podcast, Gaby is joined by star of Netflix's 'Sex Education' and two-time BAFTA winner Aimee Lou Wood. She is here to talk about her new role in 'Living' alongside National Treasure Bill Nighy, it's out in cinemas now. Since bursting onto the scene Aimee has captivated millions with her various performances and genuine openness about her personal life, her ups and her downs. This episode is an honest and thought-provoking chat with one of the most wonderful up & coming talents in the business.'Living' is out in cinemas right now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Gaby chats with MasterChef's Gregg Wallace. They of course talk all things MasterChef, Celebrity MasterChef and MasterChef: The Professionals - now into its 15th series on BBC One. Gregg talks openly about his family and home life and reveals what success really means to him. He also tells Gaby all about his newest business venture - a fitness app called ShowMe.Fit which is designed to help people lead fitter and healthier lifestyles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the podcast Gaby is joined by Actor Jimmy Akingbola for an honest and open chat about his new documentary 'Jimmy Akingbola: Handle With Care'. You may know Jimmy from his role in BBC's Holby City, as presenter of the incredible comedy show 'Sorry, I Didn't Know', and more recently on the incredible 'Bel Air'. Gaby and Jimmy chat about his life, his career, his new documentary and so much more on this captivating episode.'Jimmy Akingbola: Handle With Care' is out on Tuesday 1st November at 9PM on ITV and available after on the ITV Hub. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode of That Gaby Roslin Podcast, Gaby is joined by Impressionist, Singer, Actor and 'Britain's Got Talent' Semi-Finalist Jess Robinson. They sit down for a truly open and honest chat about her childhood, her life (before & after BGT) and how her career has changed since her appearance on the show. Rumour has it, this episode contains guest features from the likes of Shirley Bassey and Liza Minneli... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Gaby is joined by the incredible Mathew Baynton, Ben Willbond, Martha Howe-Douglas and Laurence Rickard from BBC's phenomenal sitcom 'Ghosts'. The cast share anecdotes from their time working on 'Horrible Histories' and how that developed into the making of this hit BBC show. They discuss life behind the scenes, their writing process and how each of them is perceived by the public when they take part in other shows. A heartfelt, honest and hilarious episode.All episodes of 'Ghosts' are available on BBC Iplayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the podcast, Gaby chats with Dame Prue Leith. They of course talk about The Great British Bake Off, discuss the ongoing success of Leith's Cookery School and how she first started out on television. Prue also talks about her first ever stage show tour at the age of 82, called 'Nothing in Moderation' kicking off in February 2023 - tickets on sale now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the podcast Gaby sits down with Singer-Songwriter, and all round joy Emeli Sandé. They talk about her wide ranging career from performing at the London 2012 Olympics, to her most recent collaboration with Nile Rodgers. She talks very openly about how she got into music, the struggles she faced in the industry and how she overcame them. An honest and open chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the podcast, Gaby is joined by Comedian & Actor Kerry Godliman. They sit down to talk about everything from Glastonbury Festival to her extended stand up tour 'BOSH' which runs through til November. Kerry is so relaxed and openly talks about the dynamics between being a 'serious' actor to a 'funny' one. They of course talk about After Life, Trigger Point and Whitstable Pearl. Kerry is bundles of fun and a joy to listen to.Tickets for Kerry's extended tour 'BOSH' are available over at https://kerrygodliman.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ella Mills; founder of 'Deliciously Ella' joins Gaby on this week's episode of the podcast. Ella sits down for a truly open and honest chat about her successes, failures and a few of the obstacles life has thrown her way. They of course talk about Ella's brand new book 'How To Go Plant Based' as well as her family life, her business and the seemingly huge escalation in fame since her business came to be. This is not one to be missed.Ella's brand new book 'How To Go Plant Based' is available to buy right now from all good bookstores and at https://www.amazon.co.uk/Deliciously-Ella-How-Plant-Based-Definitive/dp/1529313775/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=how+to+go+plant+based+ella+mills&qid=1662638547&sprefix=how+to+go+plant%2Caps%2C220&sr=8-1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Gaby is joined by the incredible Josette Simon OBE, star of both stage and screen. They talk extensively about her life, her career and of course her dog Milo. Josette shares her experience of starring in Blake's 7, Wonder Woman and how exactly Josette prepares to undertake any role. A really candid, wholesome and inspiring chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To kick off Season 3 - Gaby talks candidly with none other than Michael Bublé. He opens up about the struggles of maintaining such a successful career and the sacrifices he must make to be a good father and husband. He shares personal thoughts about his pursuit for contentment, his unwavering ambition and how he constantly strives for perfection. This honest conversation shows the superstar in a new light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TV and Radio's Gaby Roslin is back with Season 3 and it's more star-studded than ever! Hear your favourite famous faces like you've never heard them before as they open up to Gaby in these candid chats.Launching September 5th with the incredible Michael BubléSubscribe now to stay updated!Produced by Cameo Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Gaby chats with comedian, presenter and writer Joe Lycett. He talks about how important it is to try and make a difference in the world which he does with great aplomb on his Channel 4 show 'Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back'. He discusses his 'Who Do You Think You Are' episode on BBC1 and how emotional he felt at the end of filming. He enjoys the silly side of life and confesses he’s more famous than he’d like to be, plus he gives a real insight into his creative world. He wants to do what he can to make this planet a better place and cares passionately about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's episode Gaby chats with Strictly finalist, Bake Off winner and TV chef John Whaite. He talks with sincerity about his struggles with mental health, his experience in the TV industry from his sky rocketing appearance on 'The Great British Bake Off' and of course, his groundbreaking appearance on 'Strictly Come Dancing'. John talks openly about his deeply personal beliefs, his relationships with his partner and his mum and looks back at the memories that have took him to where he is today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the episode today it's comedian Romesh Ranganathan. Gaby chats to Romesh about his huge SKY TV hit 'Rob & Romesh Vs', hosting 'The Weakest Link' on BBC and he shares the truth about how he was offered the show. He has a very fun story about his experience recording for Cinderella (the movie starring Camila Cabello) and shares how he coped with recording a certain episode of King Gary with Tom Davis. Romesh is very honest about his childhood and his parent’s situation and talks with such love and warmth about his mum. Romesh chats candidly and honestly about things you'll rarely hear him talk about with all the fun and laughter you'd expect in-between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the show this week it's the comedian, actress and author Ellie Taylor. Ellie talks all about her Sunday Times bestseller book 'My Child and Other Mistakes' and she shares some brilliantly funny stories about her toddler. Gaby and Ellie discuss The Mash Report and how a clip of her from that show has been watched by millions and was then reposted by Madonna and Jennifer Aniston! She talks about her love of Victoria Wood and how she was a trailblazer for women. Of course they chat about the multi-award winning Apple TV show 'Ted Lasso' and their mutual admiration for the goddess Hannah Waddingham. They also chat about Ellie's Netflix show 'Cravings' and about working together on Gaby’s Talking Pictures on Radio 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Gaby chats with actor Jason Isaacs. They talk about so many of his amazing roles including Captain Hook in 'Peter Pan' and of course Lucius Malfoy 'Harry Potter'. He shares the story of the audition and a secret conversation with JK Rowling about the final instalments of the franchise. He chats about the late-night phone call he received about being in Brit Marling’s 'The OA' on Netflix and how fast he got that part. They talk in depth about his powerful, new film called 'Mass' which is a Sky Original and will be available in cinemas and on Sky Cinema from 20th January. He tells Gaby what his wife really thinks of his singing, what TV shows he sneakily watches under the duvet and being a keen magician. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the episode this week, Gaby chats to Mel Robbins, the author of 'The 5 Second Rule' and her latest book 'The High 5 Habit'. She’s also a motivational speaker and TV and radio host. Her Ted Talks have been watched by tens of millions of people. Her social media is all about support. She is a force to be reckoned with. She is honest about her very tough past, how she felt about herself and how she feels now. They discuss the emotion of jealousy, she talks about the difficult time her daughter went through after leaving University and they look closer at the High 5 Habit and how we can change our lives by simply treating ourselves better, learning to like ourselves and how we should all be showing ourselves respect. She believes our dreams are always calling us. She also shares an extraordinary story about a painting! You’ll have to listen to hear more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back and a happy hew year!This week Gaby chats to the award winning actress Suranne Jones. They discuss the news that her most recent show “Vigil” on BBC One was one of the biggest dramas of 2021. She gives us an insight to the new season of Gentleman Jack (out later this year) and they talk about her other huge TV shows from Dr. Foster & Coronation Street to Scott & Bailey and her extraordinary performance in the west end's play, Frozen (not the musical). Suranne talks openly about her personal struggles with anxiety, what she does to help herself and how it’s so important for us all to take care of our mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Christmas special Gaby chats with comedian, writer and actressMiranda Hart. They of course talk about her hugely successful TV show 'Miranda' and talks openly about feeling anxious as the show's popularity grew. She talks about her idols Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, how Sally Phillips was so supportive of her from the beginning and shares the story of how she got the part of Chummy in BBC One’s 'Call The Midwife'. She beams over working with Alison Janney in the movie 'Spy' and you'll also hear about the 'The Miranda Shop' which sells her own unique merchandise and supports charities who help people living with chronic illness. You can find it online at themirandashop.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Gaby chats with the musician and broadcaster Jamie Cullum. They talk about his new album “The Piano Man at Christmas: The Complete Edition” and the idea that he could turn it into a stage musical. He discusses those 'pinch me moments' in his life including playing for the Obamas at the White House, how he felt watching Aretha Franklin rehearsing and he tells the funniest story about visiting Puff Daddy's house with Pharrell Williams and what happened when he arrived in his brand-new gold Nike trainers. They share opinions on jazz-inspired movies like 'The Fabulous Baker Boys' and 'La La Land' and also discuss their shared love of musicals such as 'Come From Away' and 'Matilda'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.