Hello there! It's me, Harry Hill! With some exciting news - I've got a brand new podcast its called 'Are We There Yet? And is the world's first family friendly podcast designed to get you from A to B. Join me, my son Garry and Sarah the A.I Bot as we delve into the childhood memories of a motley crew of comedians, celebrities and cultural icons, and if that wasn't enough there's a fascinating theme in each episode where we speak to an expert on stuff like ants, blood, the moon and more...
Harry picks up renowned artist Gavin Turk for a drive through suburban memories, from his jeweller Dad's workshop to school days that didn't quite sparkle. Plus, Gavin takes on Name The Seed with mixed results. Find out more about Gavin's work at www.gavinturk.com Cows are our theme of the week, and a huge thanks to Rachel Porter from Cow Management magazine for answering our questions… even if they were a bit basic. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.ukInstagram: @mrharryhillYouTube: @harryhillshowProducer Neil FearnA 'Keep it Light Media' productionAll enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The brilliant Irish comedian and actor Deirdre O'Kane join Harry on this episode! They discuss her journey from stand-up stages to television screens and stories from her childhood in Drogheda, Ireland… Sarah The AI Bot also has a demand. For Deirdre's latest tour dates and projects, visit deirdreokane.net Dr. Sheila Kanani MBE tells us all about Venus for our Theme Of The Week. She unravels the planet's scorching secrets and its significance in our solar system. Discover more about Dr Sheila and her books here. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Exclusive! Harry is joined by the one, the only, Easter Bunny! The Easter Bunny has taken time out of their busy schedule to answer your questions. We also learn about some amazing Easter traditions from Mediaeval times with brilliant historian Helen Carr. If chocolate isn't your thing at Easter maybe treat yourself to Helen's latest book here. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From one third of the sketch group Pappy's, to co-host on Radio X with Ed Gamble, to the joke writer on many of the best shows on TV. Harry's guest this week is the brilliant Matthew Crosby! Why is Beckenham the centre of comedy? Does Matthew pick the ultimate entrant to the Virtual Graveyard? Can he Name The Seed? Listen to find out! We learnt all about squirrels this week thanks to Molly Frost from the Lancashire Wildlife Trust. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join Harry as he takes pop's most energetic twins, Jedward, through their time on X Factor, Simon Cowell coming around to them, and former Prime Minister Gordon Brown apologising to them. As they're twins Harry also tests if they posses any psychic powers! We keep to the Irish theme as we learnt all about the Blarney Stone thanks to Blarney Castle's Paul O'Sullivan. Find out more, including their amazing gardens full of dangerous plants at blarneycastle.ie Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Harry and Gary chat with master ventriloquist Paul Zerdin about his journey from failing GCSEs to winning the 10th series of America's Got Talent and how it's not easy to be lots of different characters. Pau's on tour later in 2025 so head to his website now to get yourself some tickets and to meet his cast of characters - www.paulzerdin.com Do you know about Mudlarking? Well you will after this episode as we learnt all about it, and a new forthcoming exhibition at the London Museum - www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/secrets-thames You might have heard in recent shows Harry's clues to where he's on tour… a little less work is to visit harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him near you! We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Harry is joined by the wonderful Natalie Cassidy, who you'll know as Sonia Fowler from EastEnders. They chat about all things acting, from life on Albert Square to the ups and downs of growing up in the public eye and Sarah the A.I. Bot has a song just for Natalie. Thanks to Giles Bristow from Sufer's Against Sewage for telling us how brilliant the UK's beaches are and what we need to do to protect them from sewage! Follow Natalie on Instagram now and whilst you're there you can find links to all of her podcasts in her bio - www.instagram.com/natcass1 Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Harry, Gary, and Sarah the A.I. Bot are back, and this week they're joined by the brilliantly funny Jamie Demetriou creator of Stath Lets Flats, and you might have seen his face pop up in Fleabag plus Hollywood hits Barbie, Paddington 2 and Cruella. Jamie chats about growing up in a comedy-filled household, with his sister — comedian Natasia Demetriou - and how it all led to him bagging four BAFTAs. Plus, author Lindsay Littleson dives into this week's theme: the Titanic! Find out more about Lindsay's work at lindsaylittleson.co.uk Follow Jamie on Instagram here. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We dive into the life of Harriet Kemsley! Comedy is in Harriet's blood, or it could merely be her dyspraxia? She's a wonderful stand-up and has been on '8 Out of 10 Cats' and 'Roast Battle'. Harry and Harriet talk about all of her many podcasts, why she believes her cats should go in the Virtual Graveyard and how growing up on a farm wasn't ideal for her health. Check out Harret's podcast Desert Island D*cks here, the episode with Harry here and keep an eye on her website to see her live - harrietkemsley.com A big thank you to Lily Johnson from History Hit who told us all about Joan Of Arc. Lots of fascinating things to read and listen to at - www.historyhit.com Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tom Davis AKA Big Tom D takes a trip down memory lane, sharing tales from his childhood and the time he had to apologize to the head of Sony with Harry plus, Tom might have revolutionised cooking with his Silly Thing. When did the Vikings come to Britain? Where did they come from? What did they smell like? Just a few questions we have answered as we learn all about Vikings thanks to Andrew Woods from the York Museum Trust. Harry's on his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour right now so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Our first 'Sir' on Are We There Yet? as we throw the studio doors open to the Turner Prize-winning artist and cultural icon, Sir Grayson Perry. You might know Grayson from the world of art, his lockdown TV show or, more recently, as Kingfisher on The Masked Singer. Grayson tells us all about being a Knight, his teddy Alan Measles and he shares his talent via Harry's Silly Thing. Grayson is going on a live show tour which you can get tickets to now - www.fane.co.uk/grayson-perry Given Grayson's disguise on The Masked Singer, we also learn all about Kingfishers as our theme of the week as we're joined by zoologist and wildlife tv presenter Megan McCubbin. Buy Megan's wonderful book here! Harry's kicked off his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour so head to harryhill.co.uk to find out where you can see him live. We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Harry is joined by the one and only Ross Noble! The master of improv and chaos, we find out all about Ross's life in Australia, his silliest thing and Ross upends the heavily formatted nature of the podscarf and brings his own game to play. Later in 2025 Ross is returning to the UK and you should go and see his show! Head to www.rossnoble.com for your tickets. Andy Warhol is our theme of the week with friend of the show, Ruth Millington. And as always we recommend checking out Ruth's brilliant book - This Book Will Make You Artist and visiting her website - ruthmillington.co.uk Harry (and Gary) hit the road with his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour. Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk NOW! We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian Fatiha El Ghorri joins Harry for a rowdy episode about being banned from a mosque, defying stereotypes as a Muslim woman, and what it was like growing up as a true cockney and how her and Harry's have a special bond. Together Harry and Fatiha learn all about the unknown history of cats and humans thanks to author Kathryn Hughes and you can get her book Catland now! Harry (and Gary) hit the road with his New Bits & Greatest Hits tour. Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk NOW! We always want to hear from you on the show so please send in your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe you have a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ONLY Gladiator with his name in the entire universe, we welcome Legend onto the podcast to tell us about life behind the lycra! How did Legend aka Matt Morsia become the UK's favourite Gladiator? What sport did he compete in before Gladiators? Which of the Are We There Yet? team could be part of the show? We also learn all about the wonderful world of dolphins thanks to Samantha Blakeman from the National Oceanography Centre! Harry (and Gary) is on tour across the country in 2025 with his New Bits & Greatest Hits. Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk NOW! We always want to hear from you on the show. Your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One of Britain's finest comedy talents from starring in Little Britain with David Walliams to Shooting Stars with Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer it was our pleasure to welcome Matt Lucas onto the show. What happened to Matt as a child that meant he lost his hair, and did that mean he needed to be funny? How did he start out in comedy as a youngster? Are he and David a more famous duo than Ant & Dec? Make sure you follow Matt on Instagram to keep up to date with all his funny projects from writing to TV to films and beyond! ** Harry and Matt chatted before Christmas so this is a little bit like visiting your Nan after it's all over and getting a special surprise bonus present ** Harry (and Gary) is on tour across the country in 2025 with his New Bits & Greatest Hits. Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk NOW! We always want to hear from you on the show. Your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics, or maybe a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The most famous former teacher on our TV screens, radio waves and stand-up stage, we kick off season 2 with Romesh Ranganathan! What has Sarah the AI bot discovered in her research on Romesh's past? Who does Rom choose for the virtual graveyard? Does Gary get starstruck? Listen to find out! Harry and Romesh also learn all about prawns thanks to Alice Moore, Good Fish Guide Manager at the Marine Conservation Society. Learn more about the Good Fish Guide directly here. Catch Rom every Saturday on Radio 2 from 10am, listen to his own podcast with Tom Davis ‘Wolf & Owl' here. Harry is on tour across the country this year with his New Bits & Greatest Hits. Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk. We always want to hear from you on the show. Your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics or maybe a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Harry is giving Mum some time off from driving him from A to Swatham so sit back and enjoy some of Harry and Gary's favourite moments from Season 1 of the podscarf. We'll be back with Season 2 on the 15th January with more of your favourite names and faces including Matt Lucas, Ross Noble, Fatiha El-Ghorri and more playing Name The Seed, Biscuit In An Unusual Place and Whispery Thing. Harry is on tour across the country this year with his New Bits & Greatest Hits, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk. We always want to hear from you on the show. Your jokes, TV theme tunes lyrics or maybe a minor irritation you wish to share. Send them via voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and any that feature will be sent an Are We There Yet? badge. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Merry Christmas! A change to regular programming as we present for you, all your favourite Are We There Yet? jingle in one exciting musical megamix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
She loves Jane Austin, she loves improv-comedy, she loves writing, and we love her. It's the wonderful Cariad Lloyd! Harry and Cariad go through how she first saw him with her Dad years ago, how she might be owed some money after buying a dodgy Stouffer the cat and we learn all about her brilliant Christmas book. Get your copy of Cariad's The Christmas Wish-tastrophe and see all of her podcasts, live shows and fun stuff at cariadlloyd.com Don't forget Harry is on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk now! Get in touch at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk with your jokes on a voice note, or maybe your have a minor irritation to share, or you've reworked the lyrics to a TV theme. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Two comedy legends come together as the wonderful Jack Dee is Harry's guest! They discuss Jack's journey from early stand-up to sitcom stardom. Is his lack of enthusiasm real? And Harry tests Jack to see how much he knows about his beloved dog. Jack is on tour in 2025. Snap up your tickets on his website as well as finding links to his excellent podcast with Seann Walsh ‘Oh My Dog!' - jackdeecomedy.com The theme of the week is the fascinating world of iconic painter Van Gogh, as art historian Ruth Millington dives into his life, struggles and genius, shedding new light on his art and legacy. We thoroughly recommend checking out Ruth's brilliant book - This Book Will Make You Artist and visiting her website - ruthmillington.co.uk Don't forget Harry is on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk now! Get in touch at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk with your jokes on a voice note, or maybe your have a minor irritation to share, or you've reworked the lyrics to a TV theme. Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Strap in as Harry is joined by the brilliant Kate Lawler, Big Brother winner turned podcasting powerhouse. Kate talks about growing up in Beckenham, how she ended up on Big Brother and her journey from reality TV to her different podcasts, including her newest Boj & Kate Have A Lot On Their Plate. The Whispery Thing snuck into the studio. Where was it going? What was it doing? What was it smelling? Our expert was Dan Simpson from The Writer's Routine podcast, Fun Kids Radio Science podcast. Dan told us all about the history and science of the atomic bomb! Find out more about Dan on his website - itsdansimpson.com Don't forget Harry is on tour next year, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week Harry and Gary are joined by former Made In Chelsea star and now popular podcaster & business mogul Jamie Laing! Jamie opens up about his sweet empire, Candy Kittens, and how it all started. They also chat about his time at boarding school, what life was like behind the walls and Made In Chelsea. Plus, Harry shares his brilliant idea for a new TV show. Our theme of the week is Woodlice. How do these little gems of nature impact our daily lives and where do they come from? Gill Thompson from Northumberland National Park fills in the blanks of our knowledge. Make sure you check out all the great work the national park does and pay them a visit when you're next in the area! Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A fantastic comedian and actor, this week's guest with Harry and Gary is Kerry Godliman! Which members of Kerry's family gave her the nickname “the mouth from the South” and was it justified? Kerry's been in Derek, After Life and more with Ricky Gervais, but how did all these roles come about? aAd what is her new stand-up show ‘Bandwidth' all about? Make sure you go and see Kerry on tour next year! Get your tickets on Kerry's website - kerrygodliman.com and make sure to follow her on socials. He's told us about the Moon, now The Sky At Night presenter, Professor Chris Lintott is back on the show to tell us all about the Sun! Check out Chris's book Our Accidental Universe for more brilliant facts and information about the world, space and everything else! Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
He's put down his iPad long enough to pay us a visit in the studio. It's the very funny, charming, and as we discover, neighbour of Harry, Jake Lambert! How did a young crime fighting boy from Slough pass up on becoming a police officer to become an online joke writer in demand before going out on stage on his own? Also, how far can Jake throw a sausage? In this episode we also learn all about snakes! Thank you to Faith from Jungle Reptiles for tell us all about what they're like as pets, what snakes we have in the UK and much much more. Visit them here - www.junglereptiles.uk Jake is on tour, get your tickets now at www.jakelambertcomedy.com Listen to Jake's podcast with former AWTY? guest George Lewis here Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Despite being a self-proclaimed shy boy, Rhys was still confident enough to try and get his school friends into his own home casino but it was swiftly cancelled before it could even begin by his parents which is why Rhys says he's a comedian and not an entrepreneur. Rhys is a very fine comedian and you can see his new stand-up special Split Milk on his website - rhysjames.co.uk Why do we have bonfire night and fireworks? Friend of the podcast, Matt Lewis, shares the story of the gun powder plot and Guy Fawkes. Don't forget to check out Matt's own podcast - Gone Medieval. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Marjolein Robertson is a Scottish stand-up comedian, actress and wonderful human from way up north in Shetland. How did coming from such a remote island shape her childhood? What games did she play with her brother that are unique only to them? How is she such a fountain of knowledge about Shetland? It is halloween so it is our theme of the week and all the way from America we speak to halloween historian Lisa Morton. Learn where the traditions of halloween came from and why pumpkins are the vegetable of choice for your spooky creations. Read more about Lisa and buy her book - lisamorton.com Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
You've probably seen George Lewis's excellent takes on what life is like as a parent in today's world or even putting himself into the shoes of his kids thinking what life is like for them. We learn all about how George became an online star and how he's been a successful standup for over a decade. There is a slightly left-field suggestion for Harry's Virtual Graveyard, and as we're now in the grasp of Autumn we thought now would be the best time to speak to an expert on… barbeques! Thanks to Christian Stevenson aka DJ BBQ for telling us how to bbq a turkey at Christmas! See Christian's YouTube channel and Instagram where he shares all his tips and tricks! Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
He's a comedian, he's a musician, he's an actor and he's one of the gang (name TBC)... he's Nick Helm! Harry and Gary learn all about Nick's childhood, what he and friends would do for fun, and why he might be the last Cockney born. A huge thank you to Anna Morecrop from WDC, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation who gave us lots of interesting facts about Orcas and why we should call them Orcas and not Killer Whales. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he's on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gary - Harry's son from his first marriage - is still a little nervous about taking over the family business, so to help him and all the young listeners, this is the first Are We There Yet? Careers Convention! Thank you to ex-pro snowboarder Tim Warwood, Jon Davison from the London Clown School, furniture maker Clemi Conlon-Spears and Maz Tappuni, music promoter at Communion One for telling us all about their jobs and how they got started. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he's on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Countdown has been a staple of British TV on Channel 4 for over four decades and is now hosted by Colin Murray. How did a boy who was kicked out of school, become the chair of a show all about numbers and letters? Colin has had a rich career across TV and radio, including Radio 1 where Harry was a dedicated listener and we'll hear how Harry played a part in Colin's final Radio 1 show. Alongside comedian and broadcaster Elis James, Colin hosts the excellent podcast Everything To Play For which you can listen to wherever you get your podcasts. Harry and Colin love a curry so we spoke to curry expert Lizzy Collingham who gave us some very surprising facts! Lizzie's book Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors can be found here. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he's on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
He's not really huge in height, but is huge in talent. Comedia Huge Davies takes Harry through his love of You've Been Framed, his shrine to Harry in his flat and how he & Harry made Van Morrison fall asleep. Listen to find out Hugh's score on Biscuit In An Unusual Place plus there is an update on The Are We There Yet? theme park. In this episode we touched upon the world of ghosts with host of the Uncanny podcast and paranormal Evelyn Hollow. Learn more about Evelyn and find links to Uncanny and her book at evelynhollow.com. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be pre-ordered here and he's on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From going viral as a youngster for a chicken shop rap, to starring in the hit comedy Ghosts, before fronting the Great British Sewing Bee, Kiell Smith-Bynoe holds Harry's hand as they travel through his childhood and career to date. Harry, Gary and Kiell also learn all about the misunderstood wasp! Thanks for Professor Adam Hart from the University of Gloustershire for telling us just how much good wasps do for us. You can buy Adam's latest book (which isn't about wasps) The Deadly Balance is available here and in all other good book selling places. Harry's new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be pre-ordered here and he's on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From bringing iconic characters to life on Spitting Image, Dead Ringers and more, Jan Ravens has blazed a red hot trail through comedy. She teaches Harry and Gary how to work on their impressions, gives Gary a great joke from when he takes over the family business and learns all about sharks with us. Ali Hood from Sharktrust.org told us all about sharks, which sharks are in the UK oceans, how sharks feel the world around them and why we should love sharks! The Shark Trust need your help counting shark and ray eggs, you can find out more about that here and you can help sharks in the UK by making a pledge for protection here. Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A veteran of the comedy game Mark Steel has been making people laugh from the stage for over three decades and has been a regular on the radio and TV shows such as Have I Got News For You and others, but before that he had plenty of other jobs including being a milkman and achieving a possible unofficial world land speed record in a milk float. In this episode Harry has a Silly Thing you can build at home, and we learnt all about the mysteries of UFOs thanks to Nick Pope formerly of the Ministry of Defence. Find out more about Nick and his work at nickpope.net or follow him on Twitter / X You can find out when Mark is touring and follow him on his socials at marksteelinfo.com Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Devon's finest son (don't tell Josh Widdicombe) Charlie Baker is our guest on this episode. When he's not tap dancing, playing his trumpet, or selling out comedy tours up and down the country you can often hear Charlie on Talksport… but how did his childhood shape the man he is today and can he identify Harry's seed? The Sky At Night presenter Professor Chris Linott (another Devonshire lad) gave us all the information about the moon! You can read more about Chris and find links to his new book here. Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Possibly the widest guest we've had on the show, it's former England rugby international James Haskell! How did James reach the top of his profession? What was it like in the jungle on I'm A Celebrity? How can such a big strong man be so scared of Gary? Hit play and find out! Friend of the show Matt Lewis, host of the excellent Gone Medieval podcast, was back as our expert to tell us all about King Richard III and how he ended up under a car park in Leicester. Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
If there is one thing you can say about Greg Jenner it is that he really loves history! Greg combines humour with all the facts which has seen him release numerous books for children and adults, host podcasts that was been downloaded over 100 million times, and he was the main consultant on the first seven series of the brilliant Horrible Histories. We learnt all about the history of shoes thanks to Rebecca Shawcross from the Northampton Shoe Museum, well worth a visit! You can also get Rebecca's brilliant book here. Greg's new book, all his past books and podcasts can be found on - www.gregjenner.com Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A young man from Essex who didn't really know what stand-up comedy was until his twenties, Russell Kane has gone on to become one of the UK's best comedians since taking the chance to step on stage. How did Russell catch the comedy bug? Can he identify a musty flannel? Who will he put in the virtual graveyard? In this episode we learn all about leeches. A huge thank you to Craig Macadam from Buglife and Rachel Davies formerly of The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester & North Merseyside for telling us all about them! You can pre-order Russell's new book Pet-Selector here Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An act that will make you laugh, blush and cry in equally measure we're joined by the magnificent Danny Beard. Danny has appeared on Britain's Got Talent, Karaoke Club and won RuPaul's DragRace UK. But how did a musical theatre loving boy from the Wirrel who knew he was different embrace himself and achieve so much? Well with Sarah the AI Bots help Harry find all that out plus Danny takes on ‘Name The Seed' If all that wasn't enough it was our pleasure to learn all about chocolate, with chocolate historian Alex Hutchinson. Danny Beard is on tour, get your tickets here! Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From being a contestant on The Great British Bake Off to the presenter on Bake Off: The Professionals, and a judge on Junior Bake Off, Liam Charles knows baking. How did a boy from East London discover his talent in the kitchen? Well, Harry makes Liam tell all! We discover what made him tick as a child, his favourite joke, and listen to find out who he picks for Harry's Virtual Graveyard. We were also joined by Chris Naunton who taught us all about Pyramids! Thank you Chris, you can buy his very good book here. Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Britain's Got Talent brought this episode's guest to everyone's attention and he even received the golden buzzer! Its Daliso Chaponda! Daliso had a fascinating globe trotting childhood, a young love of comedy, and was everything we want in a guest. Enjoy Whispery Thing, a song from Gary, a new invention from Regency Innovations and we learn all about Pirates! Dr Rebecca Simon took us on the high seas of knowledge where we learnt was was fact and what was fiction about Pirates. Learn more about Dr Rebecca and buy here book on her website - rebecca-simon.com Daliso is on tour! Find all his dates and get your tickets at dalisochaponda.com Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets nice at early at harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One third of Channel 4's The Last Leg, chart topping podcaster with Parenting Hell, author, best selling stand-up… not much that Josh Widdicombe a little boy from Devon hasn't achieved. Josh and Harry relive their shared history, delve into how to cope with being a socially anxious child, why they wanted to become comedians and ask, what is Dora The Explorer doing now? A huge thank you to Caesar from Ants HQ for teaching us about the fascinating world of ants and why they are so important for us. Harry is on tour, get your tickets here - www.harryhill.co.uk Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk Website: www.harryhill.co.uk Instagram: @mrharryhill YouTube: @harryhillshow Producer Neil Fearn A 'Keep it Light Media' production All enquiries: HELLO@KEEPITLIGHTMEDIA.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices