Showing results by author "Holly Newson" in All Categories
-
-
Lenny Henry
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 32 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Joining us at the Audible studios is Sir Lenny Henry, actor, writer, presenter and comedian. Henry has spent decades in the British public eye on television, on our radios, big screens and as a stand-up comedian, often touring internationally. He co-founded Comic Relief in 1985 and has taken part in almost every year’s show since then, the charity raising over £1 billion so far! Henry has documented his career in his books, and most recently penned Rising to the Surface, which takes a look at his hectic life during the ‘80s and ‘90s.
-
Lenny Henry
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-06
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Hugh Bonneville
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Hugh Bonneville
- Length: 35 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A familiar face to many, playing Mr Brown in the Paddington films, and Lord Grantham in Downton Abbey, Hugh Bonneville has been on our screens and stages since the late '80s. His love of acting came from the National Youth Theatre, where his hobby turned into a career path. Ranging from Shakespeare to Mr Stink, Bonneville has playing an incredible range of characters. Looking back at his life so far, Hugh has written his memoir, Playing Under the Piano, giving us an insight into one of Britain’s best-loved actor’s life behind the scenes.
-
Hugh Bonneville
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Hugh Bonneville
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-13
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Joe Tracini
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Joe Tracini
- Length: 24 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Known for his roles in Coming Of Age and Hollyoaks, as well as regularly appearing in pantomimes across the country, Tracini is well loved. When Coronavirus and lockdown hit, Tracini began making videos documenting his journey with Borderline Personality Disorder. Using comedy to portray the difficulties he suffers has enabled him to reach a wide audience with his message. And the main issue he addressed? How to not kill himself. Suicidal thoughts are something Tracini lives with every day, and so, on to the next way of ensuring he stays alive: write a book about it!
-
Joe Tracini
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Joe Tracini
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-08
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Henry Marsh
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Henry Marsh
- Length: 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Author of Do No Harm and a memoir titled Admissions, both of which became Sunday Times best sellers, Marsh has documented his career as a neurosurgeon. He spent two decades as senior consultant at St George’s hospital in London, one of the countries largest specialist units for neurosurgery, as well as travelling to Ukraine, Nepal and the United States of America to perform surgeries. Since retiring from full-time work at the NHS, Marsh has been undergoing treatment after receiving a diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer.
-
Henry Marsh
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Henry Marsh
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-01
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Stephen Mulhern
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Stephen Mulhern
- Length: 26 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Magician and presenter Stephen Mulhern joined us at Audible Studios to chat about his latest magical foray—Max Magic—which is his first children’s novel. We’ll be talking to Stephen about why he wanted to share his story, why it was important he made the book accessible for all, and having a good laugh about struggling with spicy food and being mistaken for Bradley Walsh.
-
Stephen Mulhern
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Stephen Mulhern
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-01
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Kit de Waal
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Kit de Waal
- Length: 26 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Joining us at Audible Studios is author Kit de Waal. Growing up in poverty in Birmingham, de Waal was exposed to many challenges as a child. Being British, Irish and Caribbean, she experienced many aspects of racism, and her chaotic home life was both a comfort and a difficulty. We'll be talking with Kit de Waal about her newest book, a memoir titled Without Warning and Only Sometimes, and asking why she turned the lens on herself, how her love of reading began, and how it felt to have Armageddon hanging over her as a child.
-
Kit de Waal
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Kit de Waal
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 2022-08-16
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Dan Walker
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Dan Walker
- Length: 27 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Choosing to pursue a career in journalism (rather than being a footballer) has paid off for Dan Walker. Having previously released his book Remarkable People, Walker is following it up with Standing on the Shoulders, another collection full of inspiring people: the heroes that he doesn't want history to forget. We'll be talking to Dan Walker about the stories he tells, what inspires him, and how difficult it is to have a last minute toilet break on Strictly Come Dancing.
-
Dan Walker
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Dan Walker
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 2022-11-22
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Tom Allen
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Tom Allen
- Length: 23 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Known for his impeccable style and acerbic wit, Tom Allen is a regular feature on our televisions, previously presenting Bake Off: The Professionals and Bake Off: An Extra Slice, as well as his own show on Channel 4, Quiziness. Allen trained with the National Youth Theatre and has appeared in films such as Starter for Ten and Tamara Drewe, and began his stand-up career winning the So You Think You're Funny award in 2005.
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Travis Alabanza
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Travis Alabanza
- Length: 30 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Joining us at Audible Studios is performance artist, writer and theatre maker, Travis Alabanza. Following the incredible success of their award-winning debut work, Burgerz, Alabanza has continued to create performance and discourse about trans and black identities. Their theatre show Overflow, which premiered at The Bush theatre, was shortlisted for the George Devine Award, and has been met with critical acclaim. Their writing appears in The Guardian and Vice, and has been published in anthologies such as Black and Gay in the UK.
-
Travis Alabanza
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Travis Alabanza
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 2022-08-02
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Shaparak Khorsandi
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Shaparak Khorsandi
- Length: 36 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Selling out the Edinburgh Fringe in 2006 with Asylum Speaker was where Shaparak Khorsandi made a name for herself and she has gone on to perform worldwide. She has appeared as a regular panelist on shows. Her writing career began with her bestselling memoir, A Beginners Guide to Acting English which looks at her childhood as her family fled Iran. Since then she has written a novel, Nina Is Not Okay, and young adult fiction, Kissing Emma. We'll be chatting to Sharapak Khorsandi about her new memoir, Scatter Brain, which takes us through her life with lens of now knowing that she has ADHD.
-
Shaparak Khorsandi
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Shaparak Khorsandi
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 2023-07-17
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Rob Rinder
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Rob Rinder
- Length: 35 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Rinder was called to the Bar in 2001, beginning a pupillage at 2 Paper Buildings before moving to 2 Hare Court as a criminal barrister. Rinder has worked on cases from fraud to murder, and money laundering to political corruption. Having approached ITV with a television script, written in his spare time, he was asked instead to be the face of a British Judge Judy-esque show, thus Judge Rinder was born.
-
Rob Rinder
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Rob Rinder
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 2023-07-06
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Josie Long
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Josie Long
- Length: 29 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Joining us at Audible Studios is comedian and writer, Josie Long. Having performed stand-up comedy since the age of fourteen, Long is a familiar with the comedy circuit. We'll be talking to Josie Long about her newest venture, a collection of short stories titled Because I Don't Know What You Mean and What You Don't. We'll find out if Josie is a cat lover, why rubbish housing pops up a lot in her stories, and what impact her ADHD diagnosis has had on understanding her writing process.
-
Josie Long
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Josie Long
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-08
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Faiza Shaheen
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Faiza Shaheen
- Length: 27 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Joining us at Audible Studios is economist and writer, Faiza Shaheen. We'll be speaking with Shaheen about Know Your Place, her book tackling social mobility. We'll be asking if hard work can really change your life, what it means when people talk about changing the whole system, and how austerity cuts affected her mum.
-
Faiza Shaheen
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Faiza Shaheen
- Length: 27 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-08
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Reverend Richard Coles
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Reverend Richard Coles
- Length: 28 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Rising to fame as a pop star as part of The Communards, Richard Coles has had a very varied career - he has worked as a vicar for several parishes after finding religion later in life, has appeared on many panel shows. He shared his life through his memoirs, including details of his civil partnership and grief following the death of his partner. Coles has begun writing fiction – the Canon Clement Mystery series – starting with Murder Before Evensong, and is with us to talk about the second in the series, A Death in the Parish.
-
Reverend Richard Coles
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Reverend Richard Coles
- Length: 28 mins
- Release date: 2023-05-23
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Kieran Yates
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Kieran Yates
- Length: 30 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Karen Yates has been a journalist for over ten years; she writes regularly on immigration, politics, housing and culture and has written for publications including The Guardian, The Independent and VICE. Yates has been nominated for accolades such as Culture Writer of the Year, and has contributed to award-winning titles such as The Good Immigrant. We'll be chatting to Kieran Yates about her first solo book, All the Houses I've Ever Lived In, finding out what home means to her, how Britain's housing crisis came about, and how we can fight against it.
-
Kieran Yates
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Kieran Yates
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 2023-05-05
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Yewande Biala
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Yewande Biala
- Length: 24 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Growing up in Dublin, Biala focused on science, completing an undergraduate and master's degree in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and Regulation. However, in 2019, she left her job as a professional scientist to take part in reality television series Love Island. Following her departure from the show, Biala became a social media influencer and published articles discussing racial re-naming and the damage it causes. The huge interest in this article led her to write her first book, Reclaiming, which discusses everything from microaggressions, to career choices.
-
Yewande Biala
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Yewande Biala
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 2022-07-12
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Cariad Lloyd
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Cariad Lloyd
- Length: 30 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Lloyd is well known for her comedy, regularly appearing on panel shows such as QI, Would I Lie To You and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and acting in Give Out Girls and Peep Show among many others. She is prolific in her radio work, including The Cariad Radio Show, and Here Be Dragons. Lloyd is now equally well known for her conversations on grief. And now, You Are Not Alone, Lloyd's first book, which shares her experiences of death at a young age, and how we deal (or don't) with grief.
-
Cariad Lloyd
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Cariad Lloyd
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 2023-01-19
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-
-
-
Caggie Dunlop
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Written by: Holly Newson
- Narrated by: Caggie Dunlop
- Length: 29 mins
- Original Recording
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
After appearing in three seasons of Made in Chelsea, Dunlop decided it was time to leave, and she moved to LA to pursue a career as a singer. Dunlop was struggling with anxiety and depression around this time and the behaviours she had learned when she was younger were no longer serving her to become who she wanted to be. She decided to start a podcast, Saturn Returns, with astrologist Noura Bourni, in which they look at the transitions a person in their late twenties can face when Saturn returns to the position it was in when they were born.
-
Caggie Dunlop
- Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
- Narrated by: Caggie Dunlop
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 2023-01-18
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to Cart failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from wish list failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
-