Brydon &

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Aug 2, 2023 • 57min

Harriet Walter

This week Rob is joined by the one and only Dame Harriet Walter. Listen in as they discuss gripping dramas 'Succession,' 'Silo,' and the heartwarming charm of 'Ted Lasso.' Rob dissects Harriet's extraordinary range as an actress, and her ability to portray strong and multi-dimensional characters. Harriet also tells Rob all about her two-hander with Chewbacca… N.B. This episode was recorded prior to the SAG-AFTRA strikes.
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Jul 26, 2023 • 50min

Arthur Darvill

Join Rob Brydon in this week's episode as he welcomes actor and musician Arthur Darvill to his podcast. Arthur tells Rob about growing up in a creative family, and the pair discuss their shared love for musicals. Arthur also reveals how he landed a role in Doctor Who, and why he chose to leave the series. 
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Jul 19, 2023 • 1h 2min

Andy Hamilton

Rob is joined by comedian and writer Andy Hamilton to talk about his UK tour, ‘An Evening With Andy Hamilton’. The pair discuss Andy’s transition from writing to TV, and how he has now become somewhat of ‘an everything man’. Andy also reveals the real reason behind why he moved on screen in the first place! 
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Jul 12, 2023 • 50min

Reece Shearsmith

Rob is joined by guest Reece Shearsmith to discuss their love for Mel Brooks and his masterpiece "The Producers," in which Reece played Leo Bloom. The pair share anecdotes about working with Peter Kay, tributes to Ronnie Corbett, Griff Rhys Jones impressions, and Rob attempts to secure a role on Inside No. 9…  
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Jul 5, 2023 • 60min

Steve Pemberton

In this episode of Brydon &, Rob is joined by actor, comedian and writer Steve Pemberton to talk about latest play "The Pillowman," out now at The Duke of York’s Theatre. Steve reminisces about his early days at the Edinburgh Fringe, his breakthrough with "The League of Gentlemen" and tells Rob where he gets his Inside No.9 character inspiration from. Steve also reveals he will be starring in a new movie ‘Better Man’, about the life story of Robbie Williams.   
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Jun 28, 2023 • 45min

Luke Thompson

In this episode of Brydon&, Rob is joined by actor Luke Thompson to talk about his current role in the emotionally-charged play "A Little Life," with James Norton. Their conversation spans Luke's upbringing in France, his introduction to the world of acting, and how he landed the exciting role in hit series "Bridgerton." 
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Jun 21, 2023 • 39min

Charlotte Church

In this episode of Brydon &, Rob is joined by singer-songwriter Charlotte Church to talk about her latest project ‘The Dreaming’,  an inspiring wellness retreat nestled in the heart of Wales. They delve into Charlotte’s life in the spotlight from the tender age of 12, when she was rubbing shoulders with icons like Bill Clinton and Muhammad Ali. Charlotte also hints at some upcoming musical ventures… 
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Jun 14, 2023 • 44min

Ken Bruce

Join Rob as he welcomes radio legend Ken Bruce on his podcast this week. They discuss Ken's new role at Greatest Hits Radio, his long-spanning radio career, and even his unexpected venture into running a small bus company! Rob also treats listeners to his impeccable Ken Bruce impressions… 
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Jun 7, 2023 • 57min

Harry Hill

In this episode of Brydon &, comedian Harry Hill joins Rob to talk about his upcoming musical ‘Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]’, touring the UK from 21st June. Harry reveals the reasons behind his iconic outfit choice, how he’s working on new stand-up material, and recounts the time he heard the magic words, “It’s a Yes from me” from Simon Cowell.
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May 31, 2023 • 53min

Ben Elton

In this episode Rob is joined by comedian, actor and director Ben Elton at the London Coliseum, home to the new run of "We Will Rock You", the electrifying musical featuring Queen's timeless music. Ben discusses how he feels about his stage acting debut, and how he was approached by Queen themselves to write the musical. The pair also discussed legendary sitcom "The Young Ones," and Ben shares memorable moments from working with comedy icons like Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.

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