The Andy Jaye Podcast

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by the one and only David Gandy.Known predominantly for his supermodel career, David Gandy has created his own fashion brand, Wellwear and is a seasoned and well-loved journalist across many outlets. His passion for fashion, style and classic cars reonates with us all, but in this conversation David shares some wise words and insight into his outlook and upbringing. David talks to us about his car restorations and values as well his 'dream drives'. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by award-winning comedy legend, Omid Djalili.Omid returns! To recap - he's an actor, a presenter, and a comedian - Omid Djalili is a man that has been making us laugh for a long time. From his roles in some of the biggest Hollywood movies to his sell-out, award-winning stand-up shows, Omid Djalili has previously featured in Gladiator, The Mummy, Pirates of the Caribbean, Spy Game, The Infidel, and many more to date. Omid Djalili shares some hilarious anecdotes with talk about his ongoing 2022 stand-up comedy tour, The Good Time Tour and it's journey to The Edinburgh Fringe. He also shares his fascinating dream drives and explains his run-in with the Court.. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rebooting the Andy Jaye podcast once again this week, Andy was joined by the one and only, Valtteri Bottas.The Alfa Romeo Orlen F1 legendary racing driver, Valtteri Bottas, shares some excellent and unexpected anecdotes as well as giving us a fascinating insight into his world, both inside the racing and out. Ambitious and intriguing, in this conversation, Valtteri gives us the back story to the unusual gift he gave to fellow driver Lewis Hamilton, but he also explains the ups and downs he and other drivers have experienced in the racing world, as well as sharing some wise words with Andy. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by the one and only, Lou Sanders.She is a chaotic and wonderful, multi award-winning comedian who is well-known for, of course, being dangerously funny but also holds a wicked sense of mischief. Lou Sanders has crossed our television screens, as well as having mastered many stand-up comedy tours and a popular podcast.This conversation is both quirky and serious, with Lou Sanders sharing some fascinating thoughts, perceptions, and giggles. Lou is very open with her life and gives a fascinating insight into how she has found life as a comedian and we also hear about Lou's current tour One Word: Wow. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by award-winning comedy legend, Omid Djalili.He's an actor, a presenter, and a comedian - Omid Djalili is a man that has been making us laugh for a long time. From his roles in some of the biggest Hollywood movies to his sell-out, award-winning stand-up shows, Omid Djalili has previously featured in Gladiator, The Mummy, Pirates of the Caribbean, Spy Game, The Infidel, and many more to date. Omid has performed to some of the greatest names, as well as featuring alongside Whoopi Goldberg and also presenting his own chat show for BBC Persia. This conversation is a fusion of fun and serious; Omid Djalili shares some fascinating and equally hilarious anecdotes with talk about his ongoing 2022 stand-up comedy tour, The Good Time Tour. He also gives an insight into his fascinating life and also his deep and thoughtful personality with some controversial and thought-provoking discussions. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by Dr Rangan Chatterjee.Dr Rangan Chatterjee is a remarkable man who has dedicated his life to the health, well-being, and happiness of others. With his primary career as a doctor, but then also by the power of television and the associated fame, Dr Rangan Chatterjee has reached millions of people with his TV shows, chart-topping podcast, and his best-selling books. In this conversation, Dr Rangan Chatterjee discusses his new book, Happy Mind, Happy Life, which explores the theme of happiness and how we can start to find our core happiness by utilizing the 10-point guide. Alongside talking through his new book, Dr Rangan Chatterjee also shares some of the tools, tips, advice, and suggestions for a clear, happy mind which he supports and explores with experiences and influences from his own life throughout the conversation. A truly fascinating, reflective, and thought-provoking insight.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by Chef, Matt Tebbutt.Matt Tebbutt is a man that has been on our screens for a decent chunk of time now; we know him as the host of Saturday Kitchen and a plethora of other shows, but first and foremost he has excelled in his career as a Chef. Matt talks us through his preferences across all of the glorious food, as well as explaining some excellent anecdotes including his first interaction and experience working for famed Chef, Marco Pierre White. Matt shares stories and insights from his cooking adventures all over the world including in the jungle. He also talks about his thoughts around sustainability, the importance of local sourcing, and the challenges around veganism and vegetarianism. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by The Cult's lead guitarist, Billy Duffy.Described by many as 'the greatest guitarist of all time', Billy talks about the band - The Cult. Billy has been a part of the band for more than 37 years and unsurprisingly, he has some truly special stories to share. With the rockstar lifestyle often being associated with the famous three words: sex, drugs, and rock and roll, Billy gives a brilliant insight into the truth and reality from his own experience. In this week's conversation, Billy discusses the music, people, and some excellent anecdotes. Talking through the chapters of his life, Billy reflects back on the growth and experimentation in the 1980s as well as the impacts of worldwide touring. Billy also discusses the early detection of prostate cancer, the process of his recovery, and also his personal life.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by the one and only, Joanna Page.Best known for gracing our screens as Stacey in the popular sitcom Gavin & Stacey, Joanna also played the role of a pornstar in the famed movie Love Actually along with many other roles. Joanna is also a presenter on ITV's The Pet Show accompanied by Dermot O'Leary.In this week's conversation, Joanna talks about her life as a mother to four children and shares many wonderful anecdotes about their family life. Joanna talks presenting, discusses how it feels to always be remembered as her character, Stacey, and the positives and negatives of lockdown life along with their new baby girl, Boe.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by the insightful and fascinating man, Keith Duffy.Keith is a man that has entertained us for over 25 years and is greatly known for being a founding member of one of the most successful boy bands of all time, Boyzone. Keith also went on to become an actor starring in the British soap opera, Coronation Street.In this week's conversation, Keith discusses his ongoing and inspiring campaign for children with learning difficulties, as well as the realities of fame. Alongside this, Keith shares insight into his extraordinary life and his career with some intriguing anecdotes on the side.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy has a fascinating conversation with national treasure, Kate Humble.A hugely established television presenter, Kate is known for shows including Top Gear and Tomorrow's World, as well as a whole host of nature-based shows including Springwatch and Countryfile. Now, Kate can be seen on Escape To The Farm and Coastal Britain and Kate also has a cookbook available - Home Cooked: Recipes from the Farm. In this episode, Kate discusses her incredible life and career in television as well as life on the farm and shares some of her amazing stories including working on a crocodile farm, as well as some excellent anecdotes. Kate also openly discusses her thoughts around the perception of fame, her personal life, and how her cookbook came to fruition. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy has an open and honest conversation with the very charming, Spencer Matthews.From the high levels of drama, being pitted as 'the handsome bad boy' in the show, Made In Chelsea, to a thoughtful and prominent business leader and family man. Spencer discusses the transition from his early showbiz days, the impact of social media, and why he made the decision to step away from the reality TV show. 'A man transformed'; successful entrepreneur, Spencer, explains the thought behind his new exciting business, CleanCo, he shares the reasons behind his lifestyle changes and also discusses fatherhood and married life. A blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a man who has mastered the Marathon des Sables for an amazing cause, Spencer also speaks to Andy about the heartbreaking loss of his brother. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy brings to you a conversation with singing sensation, Ella Henderson. Ella rose to fame in 2012 after appearing on the X Factor at 16 years old, after which she was signed by Simon Cowell's label. Ella proceeded to achieve a number one hit song and album in 2014, Ghost, and now Ella speaks to Andy about her much anticipated second album release that has been seven years in the writing. Ella openly discusses her incredible highs, the lows and the pressures throughout her life and career so far. Ella also discusses her mental health and experiences with anxiety, and opens up about how taking some time out has really helped her find and understand herself. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast - episode 101 - Andy has a fascinating, open, and honest chat with Paul Cattermole. This is a conversation that is both deep and insightful with Paul who opens up about his highs, lows, and new ventures, with a truly engrossing story to tell. He went from instant fame and overnight success with one of the biggest pop bands of our generation, S Club 7, to bankruptcy. Paul then had a total reset of his life, discovering and honing his passion and gifted skills as a psychic detective and a master of Tarot.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast - episode 100 - Andy welcomes a very special guest, the one and only, Harry Hill. Harry discusses his upcoming tour taking place later this year as well as his upcoming performance at the Park Theatre in a show called Whodunnit [unrehearsed 2].Best known for TV Burp and the voice of You've Been Framed, Harry Hill has filled many homes with brilliant stand-up comedy, following a few years of training as a medical doctor. Harry discusses his huge successes and hilarious anecdotes from his epic live performances.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy brings in a remarkable man who is not only the Artistic Director of the Park Theatre but he also came up with the idea of building the theatre in Finsbury Park; the man in question, Jez Bond. The creator of Whodunnit [Unrehearsed], Jez Bond gives us a fascinating insight into the thought process behind the celebrity-filled parody production that has been created as a charity fundraiser for Park Theatre. Jez also graces us with wisdom and perspective in relation to the world of showbiz; the why's and the how's as well as telling the story behind Park Theatre as we know it.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy is in conversation with the brilliant, revered but also terrifying celebrity interviewer, Clive Anderson. A barrister by training, Clive is best known for being an award-winning, versatile broadcaster and comedy writer. Reflecting on days from popular shows including 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?', 'Clive Anderson Talks Back', 'Clive Anderson All Talk', and more from his wonderful repertoire, Clive also discusses his return to the stage. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is joined by the Master of the Wok, Ken Hom.In this week's conversation, we discuss Chinese New Year and entering the Year of the Tiger. Alongside this, Ken talks us through his extraordinary life, career, and inspiration. Not only is he the ultimate force-for-good, but he is also a man of wise words; he shares with us his incredible values and words that we can all live by.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye podcast, Andy is in conversation with Olympian Rebecca Adlington. Rebecca is best known for winning two gold medals in the Beijing Olympics and later for her triumph in the 2012 London Olympics taking home two bronze medals.Later in her career, Rebecca has spoken openly about her own mental health inspiring others to reflect on the often opinionated world of social media. Rebecca has also been a star on our TV screens on shows such as I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and is a regular BBC commentator and pundit for Olympic broadcasts in the UK.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy is in conversation with Ex SAS soldier Des Powell on the subject of his new book SAS Bravo Three Zero.Bravo Three Zero is a story written by Des about his troop on operation in the Gulf War in the early 1990s, which involved infiltrating Iraqi missile groups to reduce the possibility of Israeli involvement in the conflict.As well as discussing his book, Des shares some of the most incredible stories about his operations in the Gulf war, and other tours and conflicts with a fantastic explanation of how he has used his experience serving in the SAS to handle stresses and strains.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Elliot Cowan is our third and final guest of the 2:22 A Ghost Story three-part podcast special. Elliott, who plays Sam in the play, talks about the incredible production as well as some of his recent roles in films that have led him to rub shoulders with some film, TV, and musical icons.Catch the other two '2:22' conversations published earlier this week with Stephanie Beatriz and Giovanna Fletcher.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Giovanna Fletcher is the second in our 2:22 A Ghost Story - 3 part podcast special, following Stephanie Beatriz (released yesterday) and ahead of Elliot Cowan, which comes out tomorrow.In this 30 minute chat with Andy, Giovanna also opens up about her role as a busy parent around her fun but hectic family life and shares some wonderful insights into how she deals with the balance of family and work life.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephanie Beatriz is known by many as Rosa in the hit US comedy TV show Brooklyn 99 but has also featured as a voice in the new Disney film; Encanto.Stephanie is the first of three guests in a 3 part special for The Andy Jaye Podcast, all focussed around a new West End production called 2:22 A Ghost Story. Beatriz has a starring role in the spine-tingling super-natural thriller, showing in the Gielgud Theatre in London.In this conversation, Beatriz talks about her role in 2:22 but also talks about her time as Rosa on Brooklyn 99 and the new film too, Encanto.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the second of our seasonal highlight specials this week, we bring you a collection of clips from recordings in 2021. All of these conversations in their entirety can be found by searching through the back catalogue of episodes wherever you listen to your podcasts. In this weeks episode, we hear from; comedian, actor and writer Danny Wallace, Leigh Francis character, Keith Lemon, actor Michael Sheen, comedian, writer and actor Harry Enfield, actor Timothy Spall, fitness guru Joe Wicks, oscar-winning actress Olivia Coleman and Hollywood superstar Liam Neeson.From Andy and the team behind the podcast - Thank you ever so much for listening in 2021, and we look forward to bringing you even more content in 2022 and beyond. The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show via email at hello@drivenchat.com and find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Seasons greetings to all Andy Jaye podcast listeners. Here is the first of two seasonal specials. The first of the seasonal specials features some of the most poignant mental health conversations Andy has had with his guests in 2021. In this episode, you will hear from; Pop star and model Frankie Bridge, Actor and writer Robert Webb, musician and producer Professor Green, author, actress and singer Terri White, SAS Who Dares win star and author Jason 'Foxy' Fox, singer James Arthur and best-selling author Matt Haig.We hope that you find these conversations inspiring and helpful, and if anything, we hope that it helps a few people realise that thoughts and concerns that are often kept hidden away are more commonly shared amongst others than many people might think.As there are a few hard-hitting subjects in this weeks chat, we include some support network contacts for our listeners in the UK:The Samaritans Website: https://www.samaritans.org/ - Contact the Samaritans by phone: 116 123 (from the UK)The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. Contact the show via email at hello@drivenchat.com and find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Musician mega-star Sean Paul is this weeks guest on The Andy Jaye Podcast. Sean Paul is known globally as a singer, songwriter and producer with hit albums including Stage One, Dutty Rock and The Trinity.In this open conversation, Sean shares his journey to stardom going as far back as his childhood years. Sean talks about his career in music and shares some frankly incredible stories about some of the amazing people he has worked with over the years.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy talks to the TV chef, author and entrepreneur Ching He Huang MBE.Ching opens up about her incredible life and career in this inspiring and even spiritual conversation. She has written more than ten cookery books achieving 'best seller' status, has appeared on our televisions as a celebrity chef, and recently received an MBE from Windsor Palace from HRH Princess Anne.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Elliot Gleave, aka Example, joins Andy for the entire hour, and we believe that this could be a firm favourite for AJ Podcast fans!Elliot joined Andy whilst in hotel quarantine, having just returned home to Australia from the UK. In this open chat, Elliot shows how profound a thinker he is with an inspiring, refreshing and genuinely entertaining outlook on life. Regardless of your taste in music, we're certain you'll end this conversation being a fan of the man.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Katie Melua is the latest guest on the Andy Jaye Podcast. The sensational singer-songwriter joins Andy for the second time for a deep dive conversation into her career, her life and her music.In this chat, Katie shares her inspiring outlook on the world and touches on the importance of talking openly about mental health, which was a key feature in her last conversation with Andy last summer. Katie also talks about her spiritual connection with music and how her music has acted as a healing tool to love, loss and separation.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The latest guest on the Andy Jaye Podcast is singer/songwriter James Arthur. James shot to stardom after winning the X Factor in 2021 and immediately excelled into a thriving international career.In this conversation, James opens up with some deep and meaningful chat about his childhood challenges and difficulties and shares his journey with coping and embracing his success and fame.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, we're back with a full 60-minute chat this week, and the guest is author Matt Haig.Matt Haig is an award-winning best-selling author with books such as The Midnight Library, Reasons to Stay Alive, How to Stop Time and The Humans. He's also written a collection of incredible children's books too.Matt joins Andy for a conversation about his new book 'The Comfort Book', but he also recaps some of the most significant, happy and challenging chapters in his life, resulting in some pretty deep and dark conversation.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Celebrity chef James Martin joins Andy Jaye this week for the Andy Jaye Podcast. In this conversation, James talks about his life as a chef and a popular television host - first appearing on our TV's in 1996 on shows such as 'Ready, Steady, Cook' eventually leading up to his own popular show, 'James Martin's Saturday Morning.'In this chat, James talks about his new book, aptly named 'Butter' in which he talks about cooking with the much-loved ingredient.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week's guest on the Andy Jaye Podcast is premier league goalkeeper turned referee Mark Clattenburg.Mark Clattenburg has recently written a new book titled 'The Whistle Blower' in which he talks about his career as both a player and a referee on the football pitch. As well as several impressive professional accolades, Mark also carries some elements of controversy with his outspoken approach to industry colleagues and personal reputation.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tito Jackson comes from quite possibly the most famous musical family in the world, and this week, he's the guest on The Andy Jaye Podcast.Tito joins Andy to talk about his life and career in the spotlight as part of the Jackson 5 and his life as a successful solo artist too. In this chat, Tito opens up about some of the highlights and controversies of his life.The Andy Jaye Podcast is produced by The Driven Media Group - a Paramex Digital brand. If you would like to contact the show, email hello@drivenchat.com. Find our entire back catalogue of conversations in all the usual podcast places. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe Wicks is the star of the show this week on The Andy Jaye Podcast! The nation's favourite fitness guru joins Andy to talk about his work, his life, and of course, becoming the face of fitness for so many worldwide throughout the global pandemic lockdowns.This is a profound yet fun conversation where Joe opens up about the happy highlights as well as the very personal struggles in his life that have formed him into the man he is today. Joe has also released a new book called The Burpee Bears, which is a new angle to his usual writing style, and Joe explains it all in this weeks podcast episode. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on The Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy talks to Jason Fox for the second time.Jason Fox is best known to many as one of 'The Staff' on Channel 4s 'SAS Who Dares Wins', and today, he joins Andy to talk about his new TV show 'Foxy's Fearless 48 Hours'.In this new TV show (available now on All 4) Foxy takes celebrity guests for 48 hours and puts them through a tough challenge helping them overcome physical and mental constraints. Andy's particular draw to the show is one of the celebrity guests, particularly Rob Delaney.Jason talks about his work on the show, his time with Rob Delaney and opens up a little more about his working life, personal life, and what makes him tick in the way he does. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on The Andy Jaye Podcast, Andy talks to highly acclaimed English actor Timothy Spall.Timothy has played a variance of roles, including the role of Pettigrew in the film adaptations of Harry Potter plus multiple other roles in television and film over the years. In this conversation, Timothy joins Andy to talk about the highlights of his acting career and the lows of illness, including the time that he contracted acute myeloid leukaemia and how his family and loved ones helped him pull through.As always, we thank you for downloading, streaming and following. See all of the latest news from Andy Jaye on his social feeds @andy.jaye See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Levison Wood is a world-renowned explorer, writer & photographer who has written nine best-selling books and produced several critically acclaimed documentaries which have been aired around the globe.Levison joins Andy Jaye this week as a full show guest to talk about his new book 'The Art of Exploration: Lessons in Curiosity, Leadership and Getting Things Done'.Levison talks to Andy about his life, military career and what's lead him now to seek out such challenging and exciting adventures that many others wouldn't wish to attempt. Having explored the remotest parts of the world, Levison shares how he has discovered more than just rarely explored territories, he also shares his experiences with the generosity of hospitality with strangers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Podcast, we're bringing you a format we started with - multiple guests in one show!This week brings three very different conversations from three huge names! First up is comedian, actress and author Jenny Eclair, who joins Andy to talk about her comedy career, her journey to 'stardom'.Following Jenny, Andy steps into the kitchen to talk to the highly acclaimed Chef Michel Roux to unbox his career that he doesn't even consider a job! Cheffing was in the blood for Michel Roux, following in the footsteps of his uncle and father, and we hear about his passion in this conversation.The third and final guest for the Andy Jaye Podcast this week is Anne Hegerty. Anne shot to stardom as a chaser in the TV quiz show 'The Chase' and then broadened her audience in I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here in 2018. In this conversation, Anne talks to Andy about her career and touches on having asperges in a hectic showbiz world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Reverend Richard Coles is a former musician, radio broadcaster, and now Church of England priest who was formally a member of the band - The Communards, who had hits in the 1980s with 'Never Can Say Goodbye' and the biggest-selling single of 1986, 'Don't Leave Me This Way'.In the early 1990s, Richard found his faith and his life was transformed when he transitioned from a former pop star to a vicar. Later in life, as a personality with a strong social following, he remained in the public eye through the positive and tragic times of his life, including the tragic loss of his partner David Oldham.In todays episode, Richard shares the insights from his life story so far in a very open and honest conversation with Andy Jaye. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Harry Enfield is 'Comedy Royalty', and that's a fitting title seeing as he joins Andy Jaye to talk about his comedy career, plus his royal role in the stage show 'The Windsors - Endgame'.Harry Enfield is your first of two podcasts this week. In this conversation, Andy talks about Harry's career and journey through some of the best-loved sketches, stories and catchphrases enjoyed and recited by multiple generations around the world.The Windsors - Endgame is showing (Summer/Autumn 2021) in The Prince of Wales Theatre in London. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Frankie Bridge shot to stardom as a 12-year-old in the pop group S Club Juniors and later became a star in the pop girl group The Saturdays.Frankie joins Andy this week to talk about her career, the pressures of stardom and subsequently her struggles with her mental health. Frankie talks openly, freely and encouragingly on the benefits of being honest and supportive around the areas of mental health and shares her own journey as someone that suffers from anxiety.Frankie also shares the many positivities of her life and career, and of course, the joys of now being a mum raising her children and uses her life experience today to support others through the medium of books, podcasts and television appearances.As there are a few hard-hitting subjects in this weeks chat, we include some support network contacts:The Samaritans Website: https://www.samaritans.org/ Contact the Samaritans by phone: 116 123 (from the UK) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's a bonus episode, hurrah!Following on from our Tuesday episode with Ruby Wax, here is a follow-up episode with Kaiser Cheifs frontman Ricky Wilson who originally joined us for our sister show (The Driven Chat Podcast).We then hear from sports broadcasting royalty Clare Balding who joins us to talk about the importance of pets and the huge number of people that now have a pet in their lives following lockdown and the pandemic.Lastly, Honey Ross is famously known as the daughter of TV talk show host Jonathan Ross. Honey joins Andy to talk about her recent work with the dating app Bumble focussing on self-esteem and body confidence as well as some fun in being a part of the hit TV show Celebrity Gogglebox.We hope that you're enjoying the Andy Jaye Podcast, and we're delighted that you're listening. Stay tuned, hit that subscribe button, and we'll be back in your ears next week! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ruby Wax is a television and comedy icon loved by millions around the world. In her career as a performer, Ruby has seen almost all aspects of the stage and screen, starting out treading the boards with the Royal Shakespeare Company to interviewing controversial figures such as Donald Trump and OJ Simpson for her television show - 'When Ruby Wax Met...'In this very open and real conversation with Andy Jaye, Ruby opens up about her struggles as a young adult entering a world of successful people and shares how a challenging childhood relationship with her parents often left her questioning if she had a right to succeed in the public eye whilst treading her own path to success.As always, we hope you enjoy this weeks conversation, and we invite you to leave feedback and reviews in all the relevant places. Thanks for listening! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Singer and television broadcaster Carrie Grant joins Andy Jaye this week for an open conversation about her work and her family sharing the joys, the struggles and the strains that come with all aspects of her life.Carrie Grant excelled to stardom as a singer representing Great Britain in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest and later as a coach on television shows such as Fame Academy and Pop Idol alongside her husband, David Grant.In the conversation, Carrie talks about her children and the new world of raising both neurodiverse and neurotypical children in a world where parenting has no rule book! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on the Andy Jaye Podcast, we are joined by radio royalty - Christian O'Connell.The voice of Christian O'Connell has been heard on radios in the UK since 1998, and Christian generated news headlines when he quit his Breakfast Show slot before venturing to the other side of the world and set up shop in Australia. His career has seen him hosting the top shows for stations such as XFM (later becoming Radio X), Virgin Radio and Absolute Radio.'No one listens to your dad's show' is the title of his new book, and it tells the story of Christian's life from childhood aspirations through to the decision of relocating with his family to the other side of the world whilst very much at the top of his career.This is a warming, honest and open conversation, and we really hope you enjoy it!As always, we love your feedback, subscriptions and reviews. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Professional boxer and world title winner Tony Bellew joins Andy Jaye to talk about his journey from being a cash-strapped amateur to an international star with WBC and European cruiserweight world titles.Losing only 3 out of his 34 professional fights, Tony shares how he defeated the doubters, proved wrong the neigh sayers and unlocked a whole new way of thinking which he is now sharing in his new book; 'Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.'In this hour-long conversation, Tony shares stories of his upbringing, his career highlights, his struggles and his outlook on life moving forward. Even if you're not a boxing fan, we promise there is something for everyone in this conversation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Manderson is better known to the world as Professor Green and this week, he is Andy's full show guest on the Andy Jaye Podcast.This week's conversation dives deep into the multiple challenges that Stephen has faced from a young age, from near-death experiences to losing family members. Stephen opens up thanks to some deep diving questions from Andy, and the result is a humbling, inspiring and meaningful conversation that we hope you enjoy as much as we do.If you're enjoying the content and you're able to give us a rating and a review, that will help us massively in bringing you more content. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Retail guru and television broadcaster Mary Portas is an inspiring and influential leader of her field, trailblazing her way to creating a Kinder Economy in the world of retail.This week, Mary joins Andy Jaye for an extended conversation in which she reveals some of the triumphs, struggles and challenges that shaped her ethos and success.In this open and honest conversation, Mary talks about her new book, 'How to Thrive in the new Kindness Economy' - a guide to all aspiring business leaders and entrepreneurs to operate in taking a more ethical and moralistic stance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fern Britton has been a pioneering figure of British television since the 1980s, starting out as a newsreader for ITV. Fern has since gone on to present on shows such as Ready Steady Cook, This Morning, Soapstar Superstar, The Brit Awards and Strictly Come Dancing to name but a few.Fern is also an accomplished author, having written nine novels, four short stories and four non-fiction books, including an autobiography. Fern joins Andy Jaye to talk about her latest book, Daughters of Cornwall.In this open and honest conversation, Fern also shares her personal journey and challenges with depression and offers her routine for getting through the darker times. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Actor Michael Sheen is our first of two guests this week on the Andy Jaye Podcast.Micheal joins Andy to talk about a campaign he is fronting called 'A Writing Chance'. He is calling on the media industry to create more opportunities for aspiring writers and journalists from lower-income and underrepresented backgrounds, as he announced a new scheme to support 11 new writers.Andy also reminisces back to a time when he and Michael played a celebrity football match together, albeit with hazy memories of the performance and outcome.Look out for a second podcast this week which will hit your devices from Wednesday with Fern Britton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.