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Adam Kay on the state of the NHS, sharing traumatic experiences and his bestselling books

Joining us today is one of the sharpest writers in the business. Who’s also a bestselling author. And a former NHS doctor, with all the hilarious and harrowing tales to prove it - it’s Adam Kay!Ahead of his return to the Edinburgh Fringe, Adam sits down with Kate to discuss some of the funniest (and most gruesome!) moments from his time in the NHS. They also look into the plight of today’s junior doctors, why the role is so demanding and what can be done to change it.Please note: this episode contains discussions about eating disorders, sexual abuse and suicide.Follow us on Instagram here! ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 20231h 2m

Something from the Cellar: Starting Out (Part One)

Ever wondered how some of the biggest names in the business actually started out? Well, have we got the Cellar-dwelling episode for you!This week we look back on how each of publishing powerhouse E. L. James, comedy legend Al Murray and Texas lead singer Sharleen Spiteri started out. From struggling to deal with newfound fame to hilarious scrapes and some savvy advice, they're here to tell you that all is not as straightforward as it looks! You can listen to these episodes in full here: Sharleen Spiteri, E. L. James and Al Murray.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 6, 202323 min

Anna Richardson on finding the stories that matter, discovering spiritual healing, and how to improve emotional intelligence

Joining us this week is renowned TV presenter, journalist and writer, Anna Richardson. If you're in need of a holistic pick-me-up this Friday, do we have the guest for you! Anna and Kate chat about everything from how therapy has helped them better understand themselves to various technniques that continue to improve their physical and spiritual health. Plus, Anna discusses the unwarranted pearl-clutching from some people around her recent Naked Education series.Fancy hearing more from Anna? Listen to her brand new podcast, It Can't Just Be Me, here!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 202351 min

Something from the Cellar: Double Acts

This week, we toast some of the dynamic duos we’ve had on the show over the last four years.We celebrate some iconic - and hilarious - performances from two pairs of icons in Torvill and Dean & Michael Ball and Alfie Boe. Elsewhere, James Acaster and Ed Gamble recount how they became mates - it’s predictably bizarre!You can listen to these episodes in full here: Torvill & Dean, James Acaster & Ed Gamble, and Michael Ball & Alfie Boe***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 202319 min

Mick Hucknall on the importance of family, appreciating good wine, and 40 years of Simply Red

If you had a radio in the 1980s, 90s or 00s, you’ll recognise this man’s voice in a heartbeat: it’s Simply Red frontman, Mick Hucknall!He joins Kate for a chat about the band’s new album Time and how he’s always maintained a healthy balance between work and family. They also talk about the joys of parenthood and how Mick’s father raising him singlehandedly instilled both a determiend resilience and his love for music!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 202338 min

Something from the Cellar: Hannah Waddingham

We're back with a slightly different trip into the cellar this week, as we thought today was a perfect time to dedicate an entire archive episode to the woman of the moment: Hannah Waddingham!Hannah first came on the show in 2021 where she went round Kate's for a curry and a few glasses of wine. They chatted about her long and arduous road to deserved mainstream success, from treading the boards in the West End to wowing Jason Sudeikis at her first Ted Lasso audition. She's hilarious, thoughtful and downright fabulous! ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 202351 min

Fay Ripley on the challenging career path of actors, how parenthood changes and working some of the world’s weirdest jobs!

Joining us this week is an actor, cook, author and podcaster who’s a dab hand at seemingly whatever she fancies: it’s the hilarious Fay Ripley!Kate and Fay talk about how parenting changes over your children’s years and how important it is to nurture friendships into adulthood. Fay also brings some hilarious tales from before - and during - her storied career. I mean, have you ever tried to get a mortgage while working full-time as a clown?***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202351 min

Something from the Cellar: Royalty

The recent Coronation inspired us to delve into the archives for some of our previous guests' amazing tales of meeting and interacting with the Royal Family - and boy are there some amazing stories!Kate and Nick Knowles reminisce about broadcasting the morning after Princess Diana's tragic death, while Susannah Constantine tells us about her close relationship with Princess Margaret. Oh, and Russel Kane tells us about the time his wife's trousers split in front of the now-King, Brace yourself! You can listen to these episodes in full here: Nick Knowles, Susannah Constantine and Russell Kane ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202320 min

Boyzlife on the golden age of Boy bands, the changing music industry, and finding joy in family

Brace yourselves for a hilarious trip down memory lane this week, as we welcome Irish pop icons Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden - aka Boyzlife!These two rascals dial in to reminisce about the glory years of their respective boy band behemoths and retell some of the funniest tales from their extensive careers. They also chat about how their families have remained at the very core throughout and how finding joy and comfort at home has sustained them through the very best - and worst - times.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 20231h 1m

Something from the Cellar: 90s Pop Icons

Grab your glitter and coordinate some oh-so extravagant dance moves for today’s Cellar-dwelling spectacular, as we look back at perhaps the definitive era for UK pop music.We look back over some chats pop royalty as Dannii Minogue, Louis Walsh and Steps all reminisce about the glory years. Between them they bring surprise stadium appearances, tales about the beginnings of boy band royalty and taking regular flight on Britney Spears’ private jet… Yep!You can listen to these episodes in full here: Louis Walsh, Dannii Minogue and Steps.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 202321 min

Dame Prue Leith on on chasing every success, re-finding love after loss, and ageing energetically

Today’s guest has a CV longer than some celebrated novels: businesswoman, chef, entrepreneur, TV personality, author and the host of what’s just been the hottest show ticket in town. It’s Dame Prue Leith!We explore her theory of ‘revolutions’, where she believes everyone should reinvent themselves every 25 years. She also reminisces about her various business ventures - in food and elsewhere, her 13-year affair with Rayne Kruger and re-finding love as an older widow.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 202354 min

Something From The Cellar: Sliding Doors moments

Have you ever wondered how celebrities actually get their big break? Well, for our guests on today's archive special, some scarcely believable sliding doors moments have helped them no end!Vernon Kay was spotted by a modelling agency at The Clothes Show in Birmingham - while wandering around half-cut - while Lisa Snowden dancing in a nightclub proved pivotal for her career. We also hear the inside story from Reverend Kate Bottley about how her infamous wedding dance catapulted her around the world!You can listen to these episodes in full here: Vernon Kay, Rev. Kate Bottley and Lisa Snowdon.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 202329 min

Ian ‘H’ Watkins on Steps’ continued success, the joys & challenges of single parenthood, and launching his art career!

After previously appearing on the show with his Steps bandmates, Ian ‘H’ Watkins joins Kate solo for another hilarious and uplifting chinwag!He talks us through his newfound career as an artist as he takes in the beautiful surroundings of his native Wales. They also share stories about helping each other through single parenthood and the importance of people being their authentic selves.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 202359 min

Something from the Cellar: Stage School

Today’s selection of clips from our back catalogue focus on the importance of stage schools in so many of our past guests’ careers.We hear about the different fortunes of pupils from various prestigious schools, including Giovanna Fletcher who secured a place at Sylvia Young Theatre School without ever even having a professional audition!Elsewhere, Dani Behr remembers bouncing from one opportunity to the next after she graduated, while Daisy May Cooper once debated taking a job in a Christmas grotto when her early career plans didn’t pan out - but her relentless grit eventually prevailed.You can listen to these episodes in full here: Dani Behr, Daisy May Cooper and Giovanna Fletcher***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 202324 min

Bonnie Langford on her illustrious career, learning from failure, and standing up for yourself

There aren’t many actors across stage and screen who have had a career like Bonnie Langford. Across five decades, she has cemented herself as a certified national treasure - even if she’s far too humble to admit such a thing!She sits down with Kate to discuss the highlights from her storied career, the renewed need to relieve the pressure and enjoy her work and how sometimes you’ve just got to get a little bit angry. Enjoy!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 202354 min

Something from the Cellar: Women

Join us for another Something from the Cellar, our bite-sized weekly episodes where we pour out some of our best bits from our very best guests.Today, we shine a light on women we’ve shared wine, wisdom and conversation with over the last four years. Skin from Skunk Anansie - the first female headliner of Glastonbury, no less - shares tales from her trailblazing career, while Shelagh Fogarty shares her holistic approach to life. We also hear from Fi Glover and Jane Garvey about their departure from the BBC and what’s next for them!You can listen to these episodes in full here: Skin, Shelagh Fogarty and Fi Glover & Jane Garvey. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 202326 min

Phil Tufnell on recent Jungle exploits, rediscovering his love for cricket after tragedy, and his newfound serenity

This week, we’re joined by former England cricket legend turned TV personality Phil Tufnell. Oh, and now he’s a winemaker too!Phil and Kate reminisce about a storied cricket career that was nearly knocked permanently off course by the untimely death of his mother. Phil reveals how he found vital support in his father and more recently his wife. They also remember various mishaps on stage and screen - no doubt their time on the Strictly dancefloor has prepared him for heading out on the road with Matt Dawson and Sue Barker once again!Fancy more tales from the I'm A Celeb jungle? Check out this week's Something from the Cellar episode for more tales from the reality TV behemoth - find it below this one!You can purchase Tuffers' Tipple here!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 202339 min

Something from the Cellar: I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (Part 1)

We’re back with another episode featuring more cellar-dwelling best bits from over 200 previous WWQT guests. And, seeing as TV viewers will soon be heading back to the Jungle, we thought we'd crack open some of our favourite stories from various I’m A Celeb alumni!Vicky Pattison recounts her unforgettable audition before her winning stint in the jungle, while 2010 runner-up Shaun Ryder talks us through how his recent ADHD diagnosis provided a sense of unrivalled clarity. We also hear from how the incredible Scarlett Moffatt deals with horrific messages from internet trolls.You can listen to these episodes in full here: Scarlett Moffatt, Shaun Ryder and Vicky Pattison.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202322 min

Adam Hills on his comedy origins, online cancel culture, and becoming a restauranteur

Joining us today is celebrated comedian, author, restauranteur and host of Channel 4's The Last Leg, Adam Hills!From early starts in breakfast radio back in his native Australia, Adam has carved out a hugely impressive comedy and hosting career on both sides of the world. He chats to Kate about the perils of online cancel culture, how The Last Leg was thrust into the mainstream spotlight, and a few 'casual' recent endeavours like writing bestselling books and owning a restaurant. He’s done it all!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 20231h 7m

Something from the Cellar: Parenting

Welcome to the first of our brand new weekly episodes here on WWQT, called Something from the Cellar! Join us every Tuesday as we delve into the cellar and serve up some of our favourite vintage cuts from our very best guests. All brought to you as a bite-sized midweek treat!Today we're talking parenting and the many shapes and sizes that families come in these days. A thoughtful Una Healy tells us about rediscovering peace and joy in parenting after her marriage unexpectedly fell apart, while Ellie Taylor shares her own vulnerabilities around early parenthood and how challenging the newborn period can really be. Plus, Charlie Brooks reveals how she's made co-parenting work for her – despite her former partner still living upstairs! You can listen to these episodes in full here: Una Healy, Ellie Taylor & Charlie Brooks. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 4, 202324 min

S22 Ep 3Ken Bruce on leaving Radio 2, taking on new challenges and the joys of live radio

Legendary radio broadcaster Ken Bruce talks to Kate about starting out in hospital radio, trademarking the infamous radio game PopMaster and taking the leap to try new challenges in his 70s and never losing his passion for live radioYou can listen to Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio Mon -Fri 10am to 1pmDon't miss PopMaster at 10.30amWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 202354 min

S22 Ep 2Claire Sweeney on Liza Minnelli, kissing Don Johnson and being friends with DJ Fat Tony.

Claire Sweeney talks to Kate Thornton about her early days on the Blackpool club circuit, partying with Hollywood legends Liza Minneli & Jane Russell, kissing Don Johnson, finding herself at 50 on the clubbing scene with DJ Fat Tony and hosting this years Eurovision Song Contest.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 202357 min

S22 Ep 1Zoe Tapper on her postnatal depression, working with Hollywood greats and achieving her acting dream

Actress Zoe Tapper talks to Kate about the devastating effects of post natal depression, working with Hollywood greats Lauren Bacall and Angellica Huston and sticking to her plan A to become an actressSeries 3 of Grace airs on ITV1 March 19th at 8pmWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 17, 202355 min

S21 Ep 10Louise Redknapp (part 2) musical influences, Top of the Pops and second chances

In this second and final part of Kate's chat with Louise Redknapp, Louise talks about her musical influences, rubbing shoulders with soul and gospel legends, the fear of never making music again and being grateful to her Eternal band mates.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 202338 min

S21 Ep 9Louise Redknapp (Part 1) on the heady days of the 90s, leaving Eternal and relaunching her career

In the first of a special two-parter, Louise Redknapp talks to Kate about the heady days of the 90s, leaving Eternal, taking the leap to return to work after a 17-year hiatus and the release of her Greatest Hits albumWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 3, 202338 min

S21 Ep 8Lisa Riley on sobriety, infertility struggles and finding love.

Emmerdale's Lisa Riley talks to Kate about being seven years' sober, the big Emmerdale storylines, dancing with Robin on striclty, her struggles with infertility and finally finding love.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 202354 min

S21 Ep 7Loose Women's Kaye Adams on turning 60, tattoos and Strictly

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Loose Women's Kaye Adams talks to Kate about over coming her fears of turning 60, tattoos, acting sexy on Strictly, moving with the times and not getting stuck at 60White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202356 min

S21 Ep 6A Birthday Celebration - Tamzin Outhwaite, Amanda Holden, Keith Lemon and Denise Welch talk about the joys of friendship

A Birthday Celebration - to mark Kate's special birthday and the 4th anniversary of White Wine Question Time Kate opens the vintage wine cellar and shares some of the early conversations with her oldest and dearest friends as they talk about the meaning of true friendshipWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 202349 min

S21 Ep 5Pat Sharp - International DJ, his trademark mullet and his pop career with Stock Aitken and Waterman

Veteran DJ Pat Sharp talks to Kate about being an international DJ, the inspiration for his mullet, being an 90s icon and his pop career with Stock Aitken and Waterman.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 3, 202347 min

S21 Ep 4Comedian & Dancing on Ice contestant Darren Harriott on gangs, comedy and croissants

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Comedian & Dancing on Ice contestant Darren Harriott talks about being a gang member, losing his dad to suicide and the moment he found comedy and turned his life.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 202352 min

S21 Ep 3Actor Mark Bonnar on Line of Duty; The Rig and working on the sitcom Catastrophe

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Actor Mark Bonnar shares many stories from his prolific career including working alongside fellow Scotsman Martin Compston on Line of Duty and The Rig; his character Chris in the sitcom Catastrophe with Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney, and the challenges of an actor's life and the risks he has had to take.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 202356 min

S21 Ep 2Ralf Little talks about the highlights from his 25-year career - Becoming a member of The Royle Family, auditioning for Tom Hanks and Death in Paradise

Kate is joined by actor Ralf Little who shares many great memories of his 25 year career - from his late teens on the Royle Family, auditioning for Tom Hanks, his semi-professional footballing career and being the leading detective in Death in ParadiseWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 20231h 11m

S21 Ep 1Best of 2022 - When Stars collide

As we begin a new year of White Wine Question Time we take a look back at the truly magnificent guests of 2022! We laughed and we cried through so many great conversations and our guests shared some great celebrity moments of their careers. Listen to a just a selection of just some hose great moments which include George Clooney, Elton John, Rhianna and George Michael.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 6, 202345 min

S20 Ep 10Luke Evans on time in Wales with Nicole Scherzinger, blagging his way with through filming with Liam Neeson and partying with Cilla Black

Welsh actor and singer Luke Evans talks to Kate about filming his TV show with Nicole Scherzinger and Olly Murs in his hometown in Wales, his first big break with Liam Neeson, partying with Cilla Black and recording his Christmas album "A Song for You",White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 202252 min

S20 Ep 9Al Murray - Gigging with Harry Hill, playing the drums and World War 2

Kate talks to comedian and budding historian Al Murray about touring with Harry Hill, the creation of The Pub Landlord, readdressing his Work/Life balance, his passion for drumming and 'Command' his first straight history book.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 9, 202251 min

S20 Ep 8Kate Ferdinand – the joys and challenges of motherhood, reconciling with her estranged father and leaving TOWIE

Kate talks to ex reality star Kate Ferdinand about her marriage to Rio, the joys and challenges of their blended family and rebuilding a relationship with her father.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 2, 202248 min

S20 Ep 7Strictly's Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec - Dancing for Ed Sheeran, playing hard to get and defeating the Strictly curse.

Strictly's Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec talk to Kate about the early struggles of their long distance romance, defeating the Strictly curse and celebrating Christmas on stage with their live dance show "A Christmas to Remember"White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 202253 min

S20 Ep 6Martin Kemp (Part 2) - Band Aid, Hollywood dreams, battling brain cancer & soap stardom

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In this second and final part of Kate's chat with Martin Kemp, he talks candidly about his care-free days in Spandau Ballet and their rivalry with Duran Duran, the highs of his 90s Hollywood career and over-coming a life-threatening diagnosis.You can join Martin & Kate at The London Palladium on 25 November 2022 for Greatest Hits Live - For tickets go to greatesthitsradio.co.uk White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt and Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 18, 202240 min

S20 Ep 5Martin Kemp (Part 1) - Childhood dreams, Spandau Ballet and falling in love

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In the first of a special two-parter, chart legend, actor and now author, Martin Kemp talks through the early decades of his life from his poor beginnings in 70s Islington to the heady heights of his fame in the 80s. With the release of his nostalgic book 'Ticket to the World: My 80s Story', the man at the centre of it all talks to Kate about becoming a pioneer of the New Romantic movement and what really went on at the infamous Blitz Club.You can join Martin & Kate at The London Palladium on 25 November 2022 for Greatest Hits LiveFor tickets go to greatesthitsradio.co.ukWhite Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.To keep up to date with the latest guests follow on Instagram: @whitewineqt & Twitter: @WhiteWineQT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 202243 min

S20 Ep 4Lisa Snowdon – Mastering conversation, Life at 50 and Winning Masterchef

TV and radio presenter, podcast host and model Lisa Snowdon sits down with Kate in this special episode, brought to you in partnership with L’OR coffee for the L’OR Secret Podcast Experience. In front of a live audience, Lisa and Kate discuss her Masterchef win, forks in the road throughout her career and life after 50, all with some delicious L’OR Coffee cocktails in hand. If you’d like to recreate any of these drinks at home visit lorespresso.com to explore their delicious rangeFollow @lorespresso_uki White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 202253 min

S20 Ep 3Fi Glover & Jane Garvey - Leaving the BBC and podcast 'Fortunately'; Oversharing; the fight for gender pay parity and their return to live radio.

Award-winning broadcasters Fi Glover and Jane Garvey chat to Kate about leaving the BBC and their podcast 'Fortunately'; Oversharing to 30 million people; the release of their book 'Did I say that Out Loud'; their fight for gender pay parity and the exciting new ventures ahead on Times Radio.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 202251 min

S20 Ep 2Author Giovanna Fletcher on childhood bullying; Amy Winehouse; sharing the stage with Kenneth Branagh and Tom Hiddleston

Author and broadcaster Giovanna Fletcher talks to Kate Thornton about writing her way to success with her 12th book, her school days with Amy Winehouse, enduring extreme bullying as a child and what really happened on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202250 min

S20 Ep 1Designer Amanda Wakeley OBE - Dressing the Royals; Empowering women through clothes; Overcoming Adversity after the loss of her Business.

British Fashion Designer Amanda Wakeley OBE talks to Kate about her relationship with Diana, Princess of Wales; the joy of empowering women through clothes and overcoming adversity, after the loss of her brother and her business.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 202249 min

S19 Ep 10Rob Brydon - CarFest; Meeting the Two Ronnies; On stage in Vegas

Rob Brydon opens his swiss army knife of impression and talks to Kate about working with Chris Evans at CarFest; duetting with Chris Martin; meeting the two Ronnies; the 'pinch me' moment of being on stage in Vegas & the many successful women in his life.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 202248 min

S19 Ep 9The Buckleys - YouTube Fame; Balancing Work & Marriage; Fearing The Strictly curse

The Buckleys -Inbetweeners star James Buckley & his wife Clair, give Kate an insight into their family life; balancing work & marriage; Their new book & podcast 'At Home With the Buckleys'; & their growing YouTube following.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202237 min

S19 Ep 8Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall - Life after River Cafe; Being a fussy eater; Gut Health

River Cottage's Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall talks to Kate about his early cooking influences and recipes; his career struggle after leaving River Cafe; campaigning to promote healthier eating and his new book River Cottage Good Comforts.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 202252 min

S19 Ep 7Dr Alex George - Love Island, OnlyFans, Mental Health and Living life to the fullest

A&E Doctor, reality TV star and author Dr Alex George joins Kate to talk about being a mental health campaigner, OnlyFans, coping with the sudden loss of his younger brother and his new children's book A Better Day .White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 202249 min

S19 Ep 6Joe Sugg - Internet Fame, His Next Chapter and Falling in Love on Strictly

YouTube mega-star turned Strictly finalist and author Joe Sugg joins Kate to chat through his new book Grow, the mad rush of internet fame that kickstarted his career, and his new life with Strictly partner and girlfriend Dianne Buswell.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 202251 min

S19 Ep 5Steps - 25 Years of Pop, Friendship & Celeb Stories

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All five members of 90s pop royalty Steps join Kate for a raucous late night chat, re-living their favourite moments from 25 years of performing.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 1, 202229 min

S19 Ep 4Scott Mills - Leaving Radio 1, Showbiz Shocks and Lessons Learned

Radio 1 legend Scott Mills chats to Kate as he leaves the station, reflecting on his journey across the audiowaves so far, his friendship with Chris Stark and their most memorable pranks, as well as his biggest 'pinch me' moments from nearly 25 years of radio.White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202254 min