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British Bake-off judge on his ‘Hollywood Handshake’
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Maggie O’Farrell
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William Orbit
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Robert Harris
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The editor in chief of British Vogue on partying in Ladbroke Grove.
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Richard Osman
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Sir Michael Palin
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Graham Norton
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Sir Lenny Henry
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Gary Neville
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David Dimbleby
The broadcaster on his 50 year career covering the UK’s biggest moments
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Alex Scott
Alex Scott tells Nihal about her journey from the east London to international football.
Craig David
The singer-songwriter and DJ opens up about being bullied.
Rita Wilson
The Hollywood actress and producer on her other love... singing
Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott
The Beautiful South duo on their new album together.
Hugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville talks early roles, embarrassing letters and his mother's footsteps.
Rob Delaney
What happens when you lose a child?
Greta Thunberg
The climate campaigner on greenwashing, denial and making frog hats.
Micah Richards
The former Manchester City footballer on being a player, a pundit and a fan.
JOAN ARMATRADING
The legendary singer-songwriter on her 50 year career.
Ricky Gervais
The comedian on his new stand up show, Armageddon.
Romesh Ranganathan
The comedian and presenter on his new stand-up special.
Terry Hall
Nihal’s interview with The Specials frontman, from 2019
Stephen Mangan
The actor, writer and presenter on the “magic” of art.
Rick Rubin
The celebrated music producer and Def Jam co-founder on creativity.
Darren Harriott
The comedian on taking up ice skating.
KSI
The YouTuber, rapper and boxer on how a past failure drives his thirst for success.
Jay Shetty
Author and former monk on why he wants us all to write love letters to our younger selves
Adam Curtis
Multi-BAFTA winning filmmaker Adam Curtis on his BBC documentary series, Trauma Zone.
Tony King
The music industry insider on Elton John, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
Macklemore
The rapper and songwriter on fatherhood, art and addiction.
All Quiet on the Western Front
Two of the driving forces behind the BAFTA winning film.
Hugh Jackman
The Hollywood star on his most embarrassing audition.
Bernie Sanders
The Vermont senator on inequality and “uber-capitalism.”
Michael Rosen
The children's author Michael Rosen on recovering from Covid
Penn Badgley
Nihal speaks to the star of Netflix’s smash hit series ‘You’.
Mae Muller
The UK’s Eurovision entry tells Nihal how she’s preparing for the competition.
Harlan Coben
The bestselling novelist on why he writes.
Richard Armitage
The Hobbit and Spooks actor on his new drama Obsession.
Everything But The Girl
Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt on the duo’s first album since 1999
Jack Whitehall
The comedian and TV star on his new tour.
Ronnie O’Sullivan
The snooker great on the game, fame and family.
Kesha
The US superstar talks to Nihal about her new album.
Eddie Izzard
The actor talks to Nihal about being ‘serious’, getting into politics and dyslexia.
Mick Hucknall
The Simply Red singer remembers Tina Turner.
Judy Murray
The tennis coach on her debut novel
Louise Redknapp
The singer says it’s time for her to get back on the dancefloor.
Tom Grennan
The singer songwriter on learning to relax.
Oleksandr Zinchenko
Elliot Page
Oscar-nominated actor Elliot Page on his memoir.
Ashley Cain
The former footballer on life after losing his daughter.
Amol Rajan
The presenter on taking over University Challenge
Lucy Spraggan
The singer-songwriter on her seventh album.
Rose Matafeo
The co-creator of Starstruck on the final series and why she enjoys stand-up comedy
Andy Taylor
The Duran Duran guitarist on his solo album and ground-breaking cancer treatment.
Rory Stewart
The former Conservative MP reveals to Nihal what life in Westminster is really like.
Clive Myrie
The BBC presenter talks to Nihal about his years as a foreign correspondent and anchor.
Corinne Bailey Rae
The singer-songwriter on the story behind her first album in 7 years.
Michael Palin
The Python star and documentary maker chats to Nihal about his great-uncle Harry.
Big Zuu
The TV chef tells Nihal his success is down to good timing.
Laura Linney
The Hollywood actor chats to Nihal about her new film Miracle Club
Geri Halliwell-Horner
The Spice Girls star chats to Nihal Arthanyake about her literary career.
Kerry Washington
The Scandal star reveals to Nihal how she learned she was conceived using a sperm donor.
Duran Duran
Simon Le Bon, and John Taylor talk to Nihal about being in the same band for 45 years.
Keanu Reeves & Jenson Button
The Hollywood A-lister and F1 world champion chat to Nihal.
Emeli Sandé
Singer songwriter Emeli Sandé talks to Nihal about new music and writing about love.
Ian Broudie
The Lightning Seeds frontman chats to Nihal his love of music and being back on tour.
Rebecca Ferguson
The singer talks to Nihal about her new album, Heaven Part II.
Ricky tells Nihal about his new stand-up special, Armageddon, and the nature of offence.
Sheridan Smith
The award winning film, tv and stage actor Sheridan Smith talks to Nihal.
Jonathan Pryce and Dominic West
Dominic West and Jonathan Pryce tell Nihal about taking on a royal challenge in The Crown
Jamie Dornan
Nihal talks to Jamie Dornan about his role in The Tourist.
Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Dr Rangan Chatterjee tells Nihal why journalling can be beneficial.
Adeel Akhtar
'Fool Me Once' star Adeel Akhtar chats to Nihal.
Matthew Vaughn
Director, producer, and writer Matthew Vaughn in conversation with Nihal.
Jeffrey Wright
Nihal chats to Oscar nominated actor Jeffrey Wright
James Timpson
Nihal talks to the retail boss about ‘upside down’ management.
The US Senator talks to Nihal abut the future of capitalism and the Presidential election
Frank Skinner
Comedian and writer Frank Skinner chats to Gordon Smart.
Alesha Dixon
The platinum selling artist tells Nihal about her love of animals.
Kevin Macdonald with Nihal Arthanayake
Scottish director Kevin Macdonald speaks to Nihal Arthanayake
Tony Curran
BAFTA-winning Glaswegian actor Tony Curran chats to Gordon Smart.
Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona speaks to Nihal Arthanayake.
Daisy Goodwin
Screenwriter and novelist Daisy Goodwin chats to Gordon Smart.
Cynthia Erivo
Singer and actress Cynthia Erivo chats to Nihal Arthanayake
Tom Daley
Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley chats to Gordon Smart.
Jax Jones
DJ and producer Jax Jones talks to Nihal Arthanayake.
Matt Smith
Matt Smith speaks to Nihal Arthanayake.
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson speaks to Nihal Arthanayake
Joe Wicks
Joe Wicks speaks to Nihal Arthanayake
Adele Roberts
Adele Roberts speaks to Nihal Arthanayake
Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz speaks to Nihal Arthanayake.
Danny Mays
Actor Danny Mays chats to Gordon Smart.
Ade Adepitan
Paralympian and TV presenter Ade Adepitan chats to Gordon Smart.
Jason Byrne
Comedian Jason Byrne chats to Gordon Smart.
Sir Salman Rushdie
The Booker Prize-winning author Sir Salman Rushdie speaks to Nihal