Best KT Jordan Podcasts (2025)

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Grace Dent: Almost Everything I’ve Done, I’ve Been Told No First 1:02:35

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Before she was a MasterChef judge and one of Britain’s most distinctive food writers, Grace Dent was a Carlisle kid eating crispy pancakes and dreaming of life beyond beige dinners. In this episode of Full Disclosure, she joins James O’Brien to talk about blagging her way into London media, finding her voice through food, and why she still can’t be…

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Graham Fellows: Playing John Shuttleworth Came at a Cost 59:30

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Before he became known as the quirky, banana-snacking John Shuttleworth, Graham Fellows was a kid from Sheffield with dreams of classical acting and a knack for writing unforgettable songs. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien meets the man behind the cult characters to trace the unpredictable path from Jilted John to Chicken Town. The…

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Jon Culshaw: The Impressionist Who Fooled the Prime Minister 1:00:26

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Long before Dead Ringers or Spitting Image, Jon Culshaw was a schoolboy with a knack for mimicry and a fierce determination to escape into voices- finding freedom, fun, and a future through the radio dial. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Jon to explore how a shy kid from Lancashire became one of the UK’s best-loved …

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Michael Lewis: America Is Run by Bullies 1:01:03

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Before The Big Short, Moneyball or The Blind Side became bestsellers (and Hollywood hits), Michael Lewis was just trying to make sense of a world where things didn’t add up- from Wall Street to the government to the rules of sport. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with the celebrated writer to unpack the origins of his ou…

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Amber Rudd: I resigned because I couldn’t defend the indefensible 59:24

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Former Home Secretary who chose principle over position, Amber Rudd has spent much of her life at the centre of power. From banking to frontbench politics, her career has spanned the high-stakes worlds of business, government and Brexit-era turmoil. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Amber to reflect on the decisions, …

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49: Rangers' new owners & reaction to Russell Martin 29:43

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It's all change at Ibrox. The 49ers takeover leaves Rangers with new leadership on and off the pitch. What does this mean for the blue side of Glasgow - and how will Celtic respond, if at all? Apologies for the sound quality this week - recorded in varying locations! Tiktok/Instagram/Youtube: @Bhoybearpod…

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Jameela Jamil: Getting hit by that car changed everything 1:01:36

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Actor, activist, and unapologetic truth-teller, Jameela Jamil has lived many lives and survived every single one of them with grit, wit, and an unwavering sense of justice. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Jameela to explore a journey that defies expectation. From a childhood shaped by illness, isolation and relentle…

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Larry Lamb: Damaged people are dangerous because they know they can survive 1:03:39

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Known to millions as Mick Shipman in Gavin & Stacey and Archie Mitchell in EastEnders, Larry Lamb has lived a life far more complex than any character he’s played. From a fractured childhood in postwar London, to becoming one of Britain’s most familiar faces- his story is one of survival, resilience and transformation. In this episode of Full Discl…

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48: The Don of a New Age? Cup Final Debrief and Rangers' Takeover with Aberdeen fan Jordan 47:58

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The season is over. Celtic win the league and the league cup, while Aberdeen take the Scottish Cup back to the Granite City for the first time in 35 years. Rangers are trophyless but do finish the season on a high though, as the takeover finally happens! Returning to the pod is Aberdeen fan Jordan as we discuss the cup final. Tiktok: @bhoybearpod Y…

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Jimmy Anderson: Behind the Bowler 57:14

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In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with cricketing icon Jimmy Anderson to trace the arc of a record-breaking career- from growing up as a shy kid in Burnley, to becoming the most successful fast bowler in Test history. Jimmy reflects on the early self-doubt that plagued him, the physical toll of a 20-year career, and the in…

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47: How do we improve Scottish football? Live Tiktok reaction! 25:17

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Our Bhoy recently outlined his 3 point plan to automatically improve Scottish football - you can watch that here: https://www.tiktok.com/@bhoybearpod/video/7499030085735828768 This generated a lot of debate and some really interesting questions and points from fans of other clubs - which is the reason we started this pod in the first place. We thou…

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Christiane Amanpour: From Global Crises to Personal Truths 50:01

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From the war zones of Bosnia to the frontlines of Gaza, Christiane Amanpour has reported from the epicentres of global upheaval for over three decades. Her commitment to being “truthful, not neutral” made her one of the most respected correspondents of her generation and a sharp, unwavering voice in the age of misinformation. In this episode of Ful…

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Laura Bates: Misogyny, Machine Learning and The Manosphere 1:04:12

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From founding the Everyday Sexism Project to unpicking how AI is entrenching misogyny, Laura Bates has become one of the UK’s most unflinching feminist voices. In this episode of Full Disclosure, she joins James O’Brien to explore how one devastating week in her early twenties sparked a lifetime of activism- and why storytelling, statistics, and sc…

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Christian O’Connell: I had everything I ever wanted, and I was falling apart 1:03:45

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From dominating the UK airwaves to starting over on the other side of the world, Christian O’Connell is a broadcaster and writer who has built a career out of connection, candour, and comedy. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with Christian to trace the path from his childhood in Hampshire to becoming one of the UK’s most …

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46: Rangers 1-1 Celtic - Dead Rubber or Defining Draw? 21:39

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Rangers and Celtic draw at Ibrox - but can we learn anything from this game? Should James Forrest still be at Celtic, and will Barry actually get his first home win?! Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok @bhoybearpod Email us - [email protected] SSP Media

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Brian Conley: “I made everyone laugh, that was my defence mechanism.” 1:10:00

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From the world of variety to the West End stage, Brian Conley has built a career around his infectious energy, unique humour, and remarkable talent. In this episode of Full Disclosure, Brian opens up about his journey, from growing up in a working-class family to finding solace and confidence in showbiz. He reflects on the highs of performing with …

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45: Celtic win 55 - but is it boring? What next for Rangers? 41:36

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Celtic beat Dundee Utd 5-0 away, win their 55th league title and 120th major honour, making Brendan Rodgers the most successful living Celtic manager and James Forrest their most decorated player. But is this just boring now? Meanwhile, Rangers draw with St Mirren as a potential takeover draws closer - but does that guarantee success? All that and …

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Kenneth Roth: Tyrants Trust Sycophants, I Challenge Them with the Truth 1:05:04

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Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, has spent over three decades at the forefront of the global human rights movement, challenging abusive governments and fighting for justice. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O'Brien sits down with Kenneth to discuss his extraordinary career, from his early years learning his fa…

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Ash Atalla: The Office, The IT Crowd, and the Unlikely Road to Comedy Success 1:01:12

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Ash Atalla, the creative mind behind some of the most beloved British comedies, sits down with James O'Brien to explore his incredible journey from a challenging childhood in Northern Ireland to becoming a powerhouse producer in television. From The Office to The IT Crowd, Big Boys and more, Ash shares the pivotal moments that shaped his career, in…

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Steven Frayne: I Had To Kill Dynamo To Be Steven 1:08:14

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Steven Frayne, formerly known as Dynamo, takes us on an extraordinary journey from the tough streets of Bradford to becoming one of the world’s most celebrated magicians. In this revealing episode of Full Disclosure, Steven opens up about his transformative life experiences- growing up in a single-parent household, dealing with adversity, and findi…

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Carol Vorderman LIVE! Numbers, Politics, and Finding Her Voice 1:12:10

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Carol Vorderman is best known as the queen of Countdown, but there’s far more to her than just numbers. From growing up in a single-parent household to becoming one of the most recognisable women in British television, her journey has been anything but ordinary. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O'Brien explores Carol’s path from excelling …

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44: Is Jack Butland overrated? Dessers rescues Rangers at Dens & Daizen hits 30 goals 32:43

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The lads are back after a thriller at Dens park sees the maligned Cyriel Dessers rescue Rangers, and Daizen Maeda continues his ridiculous form with his 30th goal of the season as Celtic respond to their derby defeat. Follow us @bhoybearpod on Tiktok and Instagram, where the debate lives on!By SSP Media

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Jon Ronson: “It's good training for a journalist, being bullied at school.” 57:57

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From investigating the minds of psychopaths to examining the impact of public shaming in the digital age, Jon Ronson is a journalist and author who has built a career exploring stories that reveal the complexities of human nature. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O'Brien sits down with Jon to unpack the experiences that shaped his unique o…

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David Harewood: "I was not 'black' enough, I didn't know where I fit in" 1:02:32

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David Harewood is one of Britain's finest actors, but fame found him late in life after he was cast as CIA Director David Estes in smash-hit show Homeland. In this fascinating episode of Full Disclosure, join James O'Brien as he takes a tour around David's life, from his early childhood, racist abuse from theatre reviewers, his psychosis diagnosis …

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43: Celtic 2-3 Rangers! Old Firm / Glasgow Derby Debrief 34:09

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Barry's bears embarrass Brendan's bhoys! One team is 13 points behind in a title race, has lost four home games in a row, but are feeling pretty good about themselves, whereas the other is on for a treble but are hurting a lot this week. Crazy what a week can do in football!By SSP Media

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Alistair McGowan: My friends laughed when I said I was doing comedy 1:07:48

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Alistair McGowan is a man of many talents, as well as being one of the UKs most beloved impressionists. From award winning performances on the West End Stage, sell-out pianist shows and dominating the 90s and 00s sketch TV scene, he is a man that never disappoints to entertain. In this episode, James O'Brien goes back in time to Alistair's school d…

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KT Tunstall: “I lost my hearing, it didn’t come back.” 58:51

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From busking on the streets to topping the charts, KT Tunstall has carved a career defined by resilience, reinvention, and raw talent. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien dives into KT’s journey from growing up in Scotland in a family with no musical background, to discovering her biological father’s Irish singing roots, and ultimatel…

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42: Barry's Bubble Bursts, Celtic strolling to title, and Daizen Maeda for Barcelona?! 45:54

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It's Bhoy vs Bear vs Mediator for a long overdue episode! It gets a bit feisty ahead of the next Old Firm and the mood around the two camps couldn't be more different.By SSP Media

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Matt Forde: Doctors said I would never walk again 1:07:55

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Matt Forde is an eternal optimist. From growing up on a council estate to a single mother on benefits, to playing sold out nights at the London Palladium, he's a comedian and broadcaster with a very different story to most. In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O'Brien takes a tour of Matt's formative years from the industrial city of Nottingha…

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Zoe Lyons: My mum screamed about me..."I can't cope anymore" 1:01:58

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Zoe Lyons is a comedian that has graced our screens for over two decades, being a regular panelist on Mock the Week as well as numerous appearances on Have I Got News For You and Live at the Apollo. She grew up in rural Ireland, with a peripatetic childhood that would see her move to England, America and Scotland all by the time she reached 10-year…

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Dr. Rangan Chatterjee: This breathing exercise will save your life! 59:59

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Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is a British physician, author, television presenter, and podcaster, known for his alternative approaches to health and wellbeing, aiming to find the root cause of disease rather than simply treating symptoms. During this episode of Full Disclosure, James O'Brien sits down with Dr. Chatterjee to find out how his childhood shap…

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41: Return of the Bear 35:05

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Scotty is back, as the lads discuss Celtic and Rangers' best and worst ever January signings, the prospect of the Women's teams moving to the WSL, and the changing atmospheres at Parkhead and Ibrox.By SSP Media

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40: Rangers 'Hibs it', Rodgers reacts, and KT - too big a risk? 30:51

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Happy New Year! Rangers trounce Celtic 3-0 at Ibrox but fail to capitalize as they draw in the capital. Celtic bounce back by beating St Mirren, but Brendan Rodgers calls out the support in an extraordinary press conference... And, as whispers about a KT return grow - is it too big a risk to take?By SSP Media

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Full Disclosure is taking a short break, but we will be back! 2:01

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Full Disclosure is taking a short break over Christmas but don't worry, we'll be back at the end of January with a line up of exceptional guests. If you can't wait until then, why not catch up on some of the episodes you might have missed. It's been a vintage year with incredible guests including Rob Brydon, Sir David Jason, Sally Lindsay and lots …

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Best of... Full Disclosure 2024 50:10

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As we take short break for Christmas – here's a selection of some of our favourite conversations from 2024. Full Disclosure will be back in the new year with more brilliant guests. In the meantime, why not listen back to your favourite episodes or catch up on the ones you might have missed. You can find them all on Global Player or wherever you get…

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Rob Brydon: Rejection, manifesting success & meeting Steve Coogan 1:05:06

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Rob Brydon has done pretty much everything you can. From radio DJ & Voice over artists, hosting one of the UKs most loved panel shows to being the star of Gavin & Stacey and acting alongside Margot Robbie in smash-hit Barbie. Rob is a comic that has never lacked ambition, but his success came later in life, during one of his darkest personal moment…

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39: Celtic 3-3 Rangers (5-4 pens) - LIVE WATCHALONG HIGHLIGHTS 35:28

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6 goals, countless bookings, a penalty shootout... one winner. The Bhoy, the Bear and the mediator could barely speak by the end of this one. Celtic overtake Rangers' trophy haul total with one of the most incredible games of football we have ever watched. Here's the raw, live reactions as a Celtic fan and Rangers fan watch the game together in the…

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Shaun Keaveny: "I have self-doubt and massive amounts of imposter syndrome" 1:03:53

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Shaun Keaveny is one of the UKs most beloved broadcasters, having spent 11 years presenting one of the countries biggest music breakfast radio shows. His journey began upon leaving college, where he knew he wanted to work in a creative industry with a passion for writing skits, listening to the radio and playing music. Shaun soon got his first brea…

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Alex James: 'Modern Life is Rubbish' was our last chance at success 55:52

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Alex James is the bass player in one of Britain's biggest bands, Blur. With millions of record sales and 2 sold-out nights at Wembley in 2023, he sits down with James O'Brien to discuss his early childhood, the emergence of Blur, cheese making and his brilliant new book 'Over the Rainbow'. With a self-confessed short attention span, Alex failed his…

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38: The Youth Player Problem, Jekyll and Hyde, and the League Cup Final Preview 40:21

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Celtic fan Patrick and Rangers fan Scotty discuss the highs and lows of the last fortnight of football in Glasgow. Why are Rangers impressing in Europe but flattering to deceive domestically? Why are there no youth players on either bench? And there's the small matter of a Cup Final clash coming up...…

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Baroness Lola Young: From foster care to the House of Lords 57:52

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"As I grew up, I realised I had to look after myself because no one else was going to do it for me." Baroness Lola Young of Hornsey joined the House of Lords in 2004, becoming one of its first Black female members. But from the age of eight weeks old to eighteen years old, she moved between foster care placements and care homes in north London. In …

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Dan Snow: I'd die if my kids said they wanted to be broadcasters 1:01:49

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Dan Snow makes history exciting. Whether it’s through his award-winning documentaries, bestselling books, or popular podcast History Hit, he has a gift for bringing the past to life and showing us why it still matters today. Coming from a family of celebrated journalists—his father is broadcaster Peter Snow and his mother is Canadian journalist Ann…

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37: THE SEASON SO FAR 41:26

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It's the International break, so Steve, Scotty and Paddy finally have time to have a bit of a breather and reflect on the season so far. Best player? Worst game? Biggest surprise? Find out what the lads have to say on Rangers and Celtic's seasons so far, and what they think the rest of the season will have in store for them.…

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Rupert Everett: “I stuck out like a sore thumb in Hollywood" 56:11

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For thirty-six year, James has been chasing this interview and now, he's finally secured it. Actor, writer and director Rupert Everett joins him to talk about the highs and lows of his extraordinary 40-year career in show business. Rupert discovered performing when he was a young boy and got a thrill from showing off in school plays at Ampleforth C…

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James Rebanks: The shepherd who tells the stories of ordinary, extraordinary people 58:59

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Growing up on a Lake District farm that had been in his family for centuries, James Rebanks always knew his place in the world. School wasn't for him - he felt his teachers looked down on farming and his grandparents worried education might lure him away from the land. By the age of 15, he had left school with just two O-Levels to work full-time on…

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36: Damaged Bears and Jubilant Bhoys 41:44

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Philip Clement staggers on but does produce a league cup semi final win to set up a final against their bitter rivals. Celtic produce a string of great results which means that there are two very different emotions on this week's podcast - and a trivia meltdown...By SSP Media

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Hanif Kureishi: A freak accident left me paralysed - and it broke me 59:13

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"I really need a future. What happened to me is so dark and so depressing that I've got to believe in something." On Boxing Day 2022, Hanif Kureishi's life changed forever. The acclaimed novelist and playwright had a fall that left him paralysed, a single, shattering moment that split his life in two. In this episode, Hanif tells James about the li…

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Michel Roux: Cooking for presidents, kitchen battles and continuing the family legacy 57:41

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One of Britain’s most celebrated French chefs, Michel Roux Jr is restaurant royalty. Born into the legendary Roux family, his father and uncle, Albert and Michel Roux Snr founded Le Gavroche, the first British restaurant to earn three Michelin stars. Determined to follow in their footsteps, Michel left school at 16 to begin a pastry apprenticeship …

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35: The Bhoy, The Bear... and the Don! 50:31

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With Aberdeen and Celtic extending their lead over Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership table, what better time to invite Aberdeen fan Jordan onto the pod! The lads discuss the future of Philip Clement, toxic fanbases, Aberdeen's ambitions, and whether or not the Dons can split the Glasgow sides this season and beyond.…

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Sir David Jason: "I’m addicted to an audience" 1:04:47

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"I wasn’t driven by being famous, I was driven by being successful. I wanted to be recognised by my peers, people who I considered ‘posh actors’”. Award-winning actor and bestselling author, Sir David White, is better known by his stage name David Jason. His career has spanned over 50 years, and is best known for his iconic roles Del Boy in Only Fo…