Private Passions Podcast
Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates, and talk about the influence music has had on their lives
UK Only
Episodes to download
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Clare Marx
Sun 24 Apr 2022
A second chance to hear a memorable interview with the late Dame Clare Marx.
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Tim Birkhead
Sun 17 Apr 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is world expert on birds, Professor Tim Birkhead.
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Francesco da Mosto
Sun 3 Apr 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is architect and broadcaster Francesco da Mosto.
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Richard Holloway
Sun 27 Mar 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is former Bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway.
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Sanjeev Gupta
Sun 13 Feb 2022
Geologist Sanjeev Gupta tells Michael Berkeley about deep time and life on Mars.
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Barbara Taylor Bradford
Sun 6 Feb 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford.
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Kate Bingham
Sun 30 Jan 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is the former head of the vaccine taskforce, Dame Kate Bingham.
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Dame Stephanie Shirley
Sun 16 Jan 2022
Michael Berkeley’s guest is philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley.
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Valentina Harris
Boxing Day 2021
Michael Berkeley’s guest is cookery writer and broadcaster Valentina Harris.
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Nick Lane
Sun 21 Nov 2021
Michael Berkeley’s guest is evolutionary biochemist Professor Nick Lane.
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Matthew Walker
Sun 31 Oct 2021
Michael Berkeley’s guest is sleep scientist Professor Matthew Walker.
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Walter Iuzzolino
Sun 26 Sep 2021
Michael Berkeley’s guest is Italian television producer Walter Iuzzolino.
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Francesca Stavrakopoulou
Sun 19 Sep 2021
Michael Berkeley’s guest is Bible scholar Francesca Stavrakopoulou.
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Archive Unlocked: Two Decades of Private Passions
Michael Berkeley introduces memorable interviews from Private Passions' archives.