Walking The Dog with Emily Dean

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Walking The Dog from The Times. Emily Dean takes some of her friends for a walk with their dogs. They talk about the weird, the wonderful, the funny and the extraordinary.

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    • Dec 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 131 EPISODES

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    The Walking The Dog with Emily Dean podcast is a delightful and heartwarming show that brings together two of life's greatest joys - dogs and meaningful conversations. Hosted by Emily Dean, the podcast invites guests to join her for a walk with their beloved dogs, providing a unique and intimate setting for engaging discussions. From comedians to authors to musicians, each guest opens up about their lives, experiences, and the special bond they share with their furry friends.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Emily Dean's ability to create a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere for her guests. Her warm and genuine interactions allow guests to feel at ease, encouraging them to open up and share personal stories and insights. Whether discussing their careers, relationships, or life struggles, the conversations flow naturally, creating authentic connections between the host, the guest, and even the listener.

    Another highlight of this podcast is its diverse range of guests. By featuring individuals from various fields and backgrounds, there is something for everyone to enjoy. From renowned actors like Anthony Horowitz to inspirational figures like Mariella Frostrup, each episode offers a unique perspective that keeps listeners engaged and entertained. Additionally, the inclusion of dog-related anecdotes adds an extra layer of charm and relatability.

    While it's challenging to find any significant faults with The Walking The Dog with Emily Dean podcast, some listeners may prefer more structured or focused discussions. As conversations unfold during an actual walk with dogs in tow, there are moments when tangents arise or topics veer off course. However, this informal nature adds to the authenticity of the show and captures the essence of genuine conversations between friends.

    In conclusion, The Walking The Dog with Emily Dean podcast is a must-listen for dog lovers and fans of engaging conversations alike. With its welcoming atmosphere, wide range of guests, and endearing dog-related anecdotes, it offers a refreshing take on interviews that feels like taking a leisurely stroll with old friends. Emily Dean's warmth and enthusiasm shine through each episode, making it a delightful and heartwarming addition to the podcast world.



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    Latest episodes from Walking The Dog with Emily Dean

    Walking The Dog is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 2:36


    Dust off your walking boots because Emily and Raymond are back - with the all new Walking The Dog, now releasing episodes weekly. Join writer and broadcaster Emily Dean, with the world's most ridiculous Shih Tzu, Raymond, as they join household names for an extraordinary dog walk. Make sure you're subscribed - so you don't miss the first episode on Tuesday 12th December. Follow Emily: Instagram - @emilyrebeccadean X - @divine_miss_em Walking The Dog is a Goalhanger Podcast bought to you by Petplan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Fern Brady

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 58:24


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk in Catford with Fern Brady. They chatted about her childhood in Scotland, growing up with undiagnosed Autism and why comedy is the perfect career for her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Tom Allen Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 45:06


    This week Emily and Ray went to South East London to catch up with Tom Allen. They chat about Tom's lovely Dad who he sadly lost last year and his new book, Too Much. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Susie Dent

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 54:17


    This week Emily and Ray headed to the Oxfordshire countryside for a walk with Susie Dent. They chatted about growing up with her love of languages, being the Queen of Dictionary Corner and her podcast, Something Rhymes with Purple. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Martin Kemp Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 53:47


    This week Emily and Ray went for a stroll with Martin Kemp in Battersea. They chatted about his years in Spandau Ballet, the pressures of fame that came from his time in Eastenders and his new book, Ticket to the World: My 80s Story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bez

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 50:24


    This week Emily headed to Herefordshire for a walk with Bez and his dogs, Snoop and Yoko. They chatted about how he came to join Happy Mondays, being a first-time dog owner, and his new book, Buzzin' By Bez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dawn O'Porter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 57:25


    This week Emily and Ray took a stroll in Hyde Park with Dawn O'Porter. They chatted about Dawn's pet history, dealing with grief, meeting her husband, Chris O'Dowd and her new book, Cat Lady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nick Grimshaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 65:47


    This week Emily and Ray went to North London to meet Nick Grimshaw and his dog, Stinky Blob. They chatted about Grimmy's childhood in Oldham, his incredible experiences during his radio career and his new memoir, Soft Lad.Season 2 of Nick's podcast, Dish is is launching in November. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dan Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 60:15


    This week Emily and Ray headed to Sheffield for a walk with Dan Walker and Winnie the Cockapoo. They chatted about Dan's journey into broadcasting, his experience on Strictly and his new book, Standing on the Shoulders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Kelvin Fletcher and Liz Fletcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 64:13


    This week Emily and Ray headed to the Peak District to take a stroll with Kelvin Fletcher, Liz Fletcher and their cavapoochon, Ginger. They chatted about how they manage being parents of four, farmers and performers! They also discuss their new book, Fletchers on the Farm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Gary Lineker Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 47:35


    This week Emily and Ray popped to South West London to take stroll with Gary Lineker and his new dog, Filbert. They chatted about Gary bringing Filbert into his life since losing his beloved Labrador, Snoop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Susannah Constantine

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 64:36


    This week Emily headed to West Sussex for a walk with Susannah Constantine and her dogs Fern and Rocco. They chatted about Susannah's early life when she dated Princess Margaret's son, her TV partnership with Trinny Woodall and her new book, Ready for Absolutely Nothing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Greg James

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 72:10


    In the first episode of the new series, Emily and Ray head to Hampstead Heath for a walk with Radio 1's Greg James and his chocolate Labrador, Barney. They chat about Greg growing up with teacher parents, his love of radio, his first date with his wife, Bella and his latest book, Super Ghost. Super Ghost by Greg James and Chris Smith with illustrations by Amy Nguyen (Puffin) is out now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Richard Herring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 73:20


    This week Emily went to Hertfordshire for a stroll with Richard Herring and his dog, Wolfie. They chatted about Richard growing up with his dad as his headmaster, his experience at Oxford University and his fabulous podcast, RHLSTP. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Michael Whitehall and Hilary Whitehall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 67:20


    This week Emily went for a stroll in Putney with Michael and Hilary Whitehall and their dog, Philomena. They chatted about their early years, their new podcast The Wittering Whitehalls and cleared up a few inaccuracies from Jack's episode! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Chris Addison

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 72:34


    This week Emily and Ray headed to Beckenham Place Park for a stroll with Chris Addison. They chatted about Chris being a committed cat-person, his time on Mock the Week, and the upcoming third series of Breeders. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Fern Britton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 52:52


    This week Emily went for a walk with Fern Britton and her Goddaughter Cavapoo, Olive. They chatted about Fern's childhood in Ealing, her chihuahua Grandson, her wonderful career in television and her new book, The Good Servant. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Roisin Conaty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 54:00


    This week Emily went for a stroll round Highgate Wood with Roisin Conaty and her Maltese, Harpo. They chatted about her childhood in Camden, the epiphany she had when she tried stand up for the first time and her fabulous show, GameFace. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Anthony Horowitz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 60:28


    This week Emily went for a stroll in Suffolk coast with Anthony Horowitz and his Labrador, Chase. They chatted about his childhood in North London, his gap year at a cattle ranch in Australia, creating Alex Ryder and his latest Bond thriller, With A Mind To Kill. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Bonnie Langford

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 69:51


    This week Emily went for a walk around Chiswick House and Gardens with Bonnie Langford and her maltipoo, Poppy. They chatted about her incredible theatre career, her stint working with two Doctors in Doctor Who, and her current tour – ‘Anything Goes'. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Paul Chowdhry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 56:31


    This week Ray and Emily went for a walk in Glastone Park with Paul Chowdhry. They chatted about their first meeting on Celebrity Deal or No Deal, the impact of losing his mum, Paul's experience of racism when he was growing up, and his stand up tour, Family Friendly Comedian. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Angela Scanlon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 54:28


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk around Highgate Wood with Angela Scanlon. They chatted about growing up with red hair, how Angela got into performing, how she felt she was winging her first time presenting The One Show, and her new book, Joyrider. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Aled Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 51:56


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk around Green Park with Aled Jones. They chatted about his incredibly early start in show business, what it was like to sing privately for Prince Charles and new children's book, Bobby Dean and the Golden Egg. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Michael Owen and Gemma Owen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 61:36


    This week Emily went for a walk in Flintshire with football legend Michael Owen and his international dressage champion and fashion entrepreneur daughter, Gemma Owen. They chat about their three adorable dogs, the competitive streak in the Owen family and their pocket money rules! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Rachel Parris

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 58:35


    This week Emily and Ray went for a stroll around Clapham Common with Rachel Parris. They discuss Rachel's childhood in Leicester, the surreal nature of going viral with The Mash Report and her book, Advice from Strangers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Graeme Hall Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 48:08


    This week Ray and Emily went for a walk in the Cotswolds with the Dogfather, Graeme Hall. Graeme comes to see Ray in person for a one-to-one session. They also discuss Graeme's new book and live show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Mark Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 53:35


    This week Emily and Ray take Mark Watson for a walk round Lloyd Park in Walthamstow. They chatted about Mark's passion for writing, discovering stand-up comedy at university and how he changed his life to focus on the work that made him happy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Rhys Stephenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 66:56


    On the first episode of the new series Emily and Ray take Rhys Stephenson for a walk around Greenwich Park. They chatted about his decision to shift from a medical career into entertainment, working with a talking dog and of course, his time on Strictly Come Dancing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Walking the Dog - New Series Alert!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 1:00


    Emily and Raymond are back for a new series of Walking the Dog! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Jack Whitehall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 50:22


    In this Christmas special Emily and Ray went for a walk round Regent's Park with Jack Whitehall and his Cavapoo, Coco. They chatted about the Whitehall family dogs, his childhood where he was an extroverted kid, his rebellious phase at school, and his new film, Clifford the Big Red Dog. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Wine Times: Emily Dean

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 34:50


    In this bonus episode join Emily as she discusses low-alcohol wines on the new Sunday Times podcast 'Wine Times' - with Miquita Oliver and Will Lyons. As well as three great wines to taste; Emily talks about 'Walking the Dog' and her canine companion Raymond, Will explains the process of removing alcohol from wine, and Miquita asks "are all screwcap wines bad?".2020 Muscadet, Domaine Gadais La Grande Reserve du Moulin, Loire, FrancePS Pétillant Rosé NV, France2019 Seifried Estate Sweet Agnes Riesling, New ZealandAll the wines in the series are available at www.sundaytimeswineclub.co.ukProducer: Ben MitchellWine Times is brought to you in association with the Sunday Times Wine Club See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Angela Barnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 72:12


    This week Emily went for a walk in Brighton with Angela Barnes and her Cockapoo Tina. They chatted about Angela's fabulously unconventional dad who inspired her to go into comedy, her podcast ‘We Are History', and her recent wedding to husband, Matt. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Ivo Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 62:24


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk with Ivo Graham and Irish Terrier, Fox. They chatted about Ivo's origin story at Eton and then Oxford, his decision to be a stand-up and his childhood pet Labrador. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Chris and Rosie Ramsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 76:18


    This week Emily and Ray went to the Northumberland countryside to take a stroll with Chris and Rosie Ramsey. They chatted about their childhoods, Chris's bold chat up line to Rosie, their family life with their two boys and the Sh**ged Married Annoyed empire! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Georgia Toffolo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 59:21


    Emily took a stroll round Hyde Park with Georgia Toffolo and her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Monty. They chatted about her childhood in Devon, her decision to abandon her law degree to focus on her media career and her friendship with Stanley Johnson. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Shirley Ballas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 49:09


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk with Shirley Ballas and her Lhasa Apso, Charlie. They chatted about how Shirley fell in love with dancing at a young age, her role as a mum, and of course, the current series of Strictly Come Dancing. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Andrew Cotter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 52:59


    This week Emily went for a stroll with Andrew Cotter and his Labradors Olive and Mabel (or is that Mabel and Olive?). They chatted about Andrew's passion for dogs, his career as a sports journalist and broadcaster, and of course his viral commentary videos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Katy Wix

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 61:51


    This week Emily and Ray took Katy Wix for a walk in Peckham. They discuss Katy's book, Delicacy, her childhood in Wales and the forthcoming series of Stath Lets Flats. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Nick Helm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 75:46


    This week Emily and Ray went for a stroll with Nick Helm. They chat about Nick's childhood in North London, how he discovered comedy and how he copes with mental health struggles. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Lucy Beaumont

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 67:31


    This week Emily and Ray went for a walk with Lucy Beaumont. They chatted about how Lucy broke into acting and stand-up comedy, being set up with her husband, Jon Richardson and her new book, ‘Drinking Custard: The Diary of a Confused Mum'. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Isy Suttie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 67:11


    This week Emily and Ray went for a stroll with Isy Suttie in Crystal Palace Park. They chatted about Isy's childhood in Matlock, when she fell in love with her partner, Elis James and her latest novel, Jane Is Trying. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Adam Kay – Returns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 54:56


    This week Emily went for a walk with Adam Kay and his Airedale, Pip. They discuss Adam's move to the country, the joys of dog ownership and the books he's written recently including his upcoming ‘Kay's Marvellous Medicine'. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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