Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake

The neuroscientist and author joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.Among other things, they talk about Ariel's book and theories on why we should abolish death.Nihal Arthanayake presents his Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The physician and hugely successful podcaster Dr Rangan Chatterjee joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They discuss access to health advice and why it's OK to have a different perspective.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The economist, YouTuber and former trader joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They discuss his childhood, education and how he would address the UK economy.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The comedian, actor and podcaster Josh Widdicombe joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They discuss Josh's tendency to catastrophise, his upbringing, and his take on Dryrobes.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The American philosopher and associate professor Agnes Callard joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They dig into the Socratic principle and its applications in modern life.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The crime writer and philanthropist joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They discuss his journey in writing, Scotland and what comes next.Nihal Arthanayake presents his Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The award-winning filmmaker joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They discuss his new film 2073, his reasons for making it and whether he feels optimistic about the future.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

The Bard of Salford joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They talk about the importance of language, disarming bullies with comedy, and Essex.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.

Dr. Benji Waterhouse, an NHS consultant psychiatrist, comedian, and author, shares his unique perspective on mental health in this engaging conversation. He discusses the humor intertwined with serious psychiatry, revealing the emotional challenges of discharging patients amidst limited resources. He also tackles the delicate balance of empathy and detachment in high-pressure settings, and dives into ethical dilemmas in psychiatric care. With anecdotes on music and creativity, he reflects on personal growth alongside societal misconceptions about mental health.

The Get Away actor and comedian joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They talk about being a woman in the entertainment industry, ADHD and parenthood.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.