Main content

Midweek Episodes

  1.

    Stephen Webster, Kenneth O Morgan, Dr Amy Dickman, Jyotsna Srikanth

    Libby Purves meets jewellery designer Stephen Webster and historian Kenneth O Morgan.

  2. Michel Roux Jr, Thomas Heatherwick, Dr Sarah Beynon, Dorothy Saul-Pooley.

    Libby Purves meets designer Thomas Heatherwick and chef Michel Roux Jr.

  3. Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, Yang-May Ooi, Polly Bagnall

    Libby Purves meets Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, Yang-May Ooi and Polly Bagnall.

  4. Janice Connolly, Thomas Pakenham, Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Hugh Warwick.

    Libby Purves meets historian Thomas Pakenham and actor Janice Connolly.

  5. Peggy Seeger, Stanley McMurtry, Alex and Milton Mermikides, James Buchanan

    Libby Purves meets folk singer Peggy Seeger and cartoonist Stanley McMurtry.

  6. Dawn French, Wilfred Frost, Professor Joann Fletcher, Nikita Salmon

    Libby Purves meets writer and comedian Dawn French and Egyptologist Joann Fletcher.

  7. Dermot Turing, Gulwali Passarlay, Dawn Rose, Rhiannon Adam.

    Libby Purves meets Sir Dermot Turing, the nephew of World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing.

  8. Brian Blessed, Satish Kumar, Mark Harris, Alinah Azadeh

    Libby Purves meets actor Brian Blessed and environmentalist Satish Kumar.

  9. Frederick Forsyth, Bruce Forsyth, Tim Angel, Louise Tiplady

    Libby Purves meets writer Frederick Forsyth and entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth.

  10. Julia Donaldson, Iain Sinclair, Gary Bell, Michael Booth

    Guests include children's writer Julia Donaldson, author Iain Sinclair and QC Gary Bell.

  11. Richard Thompson, Peter York, Julie Nicholson, Toby Clements.

    Libby Purves meets musican Richard Thompson and writer and broadcaster Peter York.

  12. Max Mosely, Jerry Springer, Josie Lawrence, Keith Partridge

    Libby Purves meets Max Mosley and Jerry Springer.

  13. Alfie Moore, Lucy Saxon, Michael Volpe, Richard Hudson

    Libby Purves meets policeman and stand-up comedian Alfie Moore and writer Luxy Saxon.

  14. Craig Revel Horwood, Nick Barratt, Jaega Wise, Robin Plummer

    Libby Purves meets Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood and brewer Jaega Wise.

  15. Graham Fellows, Matthew Oates, William McLellan, Kate Waters

    Libby Purves meets Graham Fellows and his alter ego John Shuttleworth.

  16. John Copley, Katherine Hooker, Peter Korn, Itay Talgam

    Libby Purves meets opera director John Copley and fashion designer Katherine Hooker.

  17. Chi-chi Nwanoku; Ingrid von Oelhafen and Tim Tate; Tristan Gooley and Colin Rosie

    Ingrid von Oelhafen discusses her childhood as part of the Nazi Party's Lebensborn project

  18. Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Lucy Branch, Hoagy B Carmichael, Eddie Pepitone

    Libby Purves meets Cormac Murphy-O'Connor and conservator Lucy Branch.

  19. Anita Harris, Vanessa Nicolson, Paul Rose, Zoe Phillips

    Libby Purves meets singer and actor Anita Harris and polar explorer Paul Rose.

  20. Bruce Fogle, Mary Black, Gillian Potts

    Libby Purves meets veterinarian Bruce Fogle, singer Mary Black and gardener Gillian Potts.

  21. Huan Hsu, Polly Findlay, Deborah Frances-White, Jane Dolby

    Libby Purves meets director Polly Findlay and writer Huan Hsu.

  22. Carl Davis, Samantha Ellis, Simon Annand, Caitlin Doughty

    Libby Purves meets conductor and composer Carl Davis and mortician Caitlin Doughty.

  23. Steve Backshall, Mary Chamberlain, Trevor Pickett, James Freedman

    Libby Purves meets wildlife presenter Steve Backshall and writer Mary Chamberlain.

  24. Richard Goldstein, Sir Anthony Seldon, Paul Wayne Gregory, Kimmie Rhodes

    Libby Purves meets Sir Anthony Seldon and former rock critic Richard Goldstein.

  25. Deirdre O'Sullivan, Mark Vanhoenacker, Frances Ross, Penny Horner and Howard Jameson.

    Libby Purves meets archaeologist Deirdre O'Sullivan and pilot Mark Vanhoenacker.

  26. Gerald Scarfe, Greg Wise, Eimear O'Callaghan, Ben Moon

    Libby Purves meets cartoonist Gerald Scarfe and actor Greg Wise.

  27. Michelle Mone, Tony Hawks, Doug Seegers, Lillete Dubey

    Mariella Frostrup meets entrepreneur Michelle Mone and comedian Tony Hawks.

  28. Clarke Peters; Raymond Blanc; Amanda Owen; Nicholas McCarthy

    Libby Purves meets actor and director Clarke Peters and chef Raymond Blanc.

  29. Noah Stewart, Mary Portas, Peter Layton, Rosemary Hughes

    Libby Purves meets retail guru Mary Portas and opera singer Noah Stewart.

  30. Mark Strong, Maggie Alphonsi, Daphne Todd, Carol Grimes

    Libby Purves meets actor Mark Strong and former England rugby player Maggie Alphonsi.

  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5
  7. …
  8. 16