
Paul McKenna's Positivity Podcast
The Positivity Podcast is a new, half-hour, in-depth, non-journalistic interview programme hosted by Paul McKenna. Each week, he interviews some of the world's most interesting people in a deeply explorative style.
Latest episodes

Aug 3, 2021 • 30min
89 - Reverend Richard Coles
My guest today is a musician, broadcaster and a Church of England parish priest. His musical career involved partnering with Jimmy Somerville in the band The Communards. He has appeared on BBC shows such as QI, Would I Lie To You? and Have I Got New For You - as well as regularly on Radio 4. He is also Chancellor of The University of Northampton. I am talking today with the Reverend Richard Coles…
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jul 23, 2021 • 29min
88 - Jenny Seagrove
My guest today is an actress famous for appearing in films such as Local Hero, TV shows such as Judge John Deed and countless West End shows. She is also an animal rights campaigner. Her new film is called Off The Rails. I am talking today with Jenny Seagrove.
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jul 13, 2021 • 32min
87 - Stephen Mulhern
My guest today is a multi-award-winning broadcaster, magician, comedian, entrepreneur and actor. Known to millions from Saturday night TV shows and currently presenting ’Rolling In It’ for ITV, I am talking with Stephen Mulhern.
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jul 11, 2021 • 26min
86 - Caitlin Moran
My guest today is a multi-award winning journalist, international best-selling author of ‘How To Be A Woman’ and broadcaster. She has been named as one of Britain’s most influential women and her new book is called ‘More Than A Woman’. I am talking today with Caitlin Moran.
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jun 21, 2021 • 37min
85 - Professor Green
My guest today is an award-winning rapper, songwriter, multi-platinum artist, bestselling author, documentary-maker and television star. He is the patron of the anti-suicide charity CALM and recently set up an online IG support group for new dads @theunlikelydadsclub. I am talking today with Professor Green.
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jun 7, 2021 • 28min
84 - Arlene Phillips
My guest today is a choreographer and theatre director of numerous West End and Broadway musicals, films and TV shows. She has worked with legends like Elton John, Diana Ross, Tom Cruise and Clint Eastwood. She is most famous as a TV judge on such shows as Strictly Come Dancing and So You Think You Can Dance. I am talking today with Arlene Phillips..
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

Jun 1, 2021 • 28min
83 - Neil deGrasse Tyson
My guest today is a multi-award-winning astrophysicist and international best-selling author. I am talking today with Neil deGrasse Tyson..
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

May 23, 2021 • 24min
82 - Jared Harris
My guest today is an award-winning actor - best known for starring in TV shows such as Mad Men, The Crown and Chernobyl and movies such as Sherlock Holmes and Lincoln amongst many others. I am talking today with Jared Harris...
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

May 17, 2021 • 28min
81 - Daniel Howell
My guest today is a YouTube star with over six million subscribers, with one of his channels having had over 70 million views. He’s an international bestselling author and BBC broadcaster, presenting for Radio 1. I am talking today with Daniel Howell…
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna

May 14, 2021 • 37min
80 - Vernon Kay
My guest today is an award-winning radio and television broadcaster - famous for shows on ITV, the BBC, Radio One and Radio X amongst others. I am talking today with Vernon Kay…
The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers, you'll learn the tips and tricks that the best in the business use to stay positive.
Don't forget to rate and subscribe to the podcast and share your best bits from the episode online.
Paul McKenna Twitter: @ImPaulMcKenna
Paul McKenna Instagram: @IamPaulMcKenna
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