We all know the kitchen is where stuff happens. It’s there that we chew the fat, make life’s big decisions and, when no one’s watching, slurp straight from the tin. Join me, Anna Barnett, as I head into the kitchens of celebrity guests to swoon over the styling, discuss their career highs and lows, and get stuck in to some serious food chat.Each weekly episode ends with our guest showing us their strongest sandwich game - and very possibly the contents of their fridge!
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage – the podcast that brings you inside Great Britain’s favourite destinations with help from custodians, historians, artisans and experts. From the same team that brought you the No.1 History podcast Duchess, Hidden Heritage uncovers the fascinating stories behind the UK brightest hidden gems. With the help from the biggest voices within British heritage, Hidden Heritage will explore some of the key challenges facing national heritage today and how they can be addres ...
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Welcome to 'Making It'. The podcast about making it as an artist in the passionate and dynamic landscape of UK theatre.
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Podcasting has never been bigger. With more revenue, download numbers and shows being produced now than ever before. But competition for attention has never been fiercer. Did you know that over 93% of podcasts never make more than just 7 episodes? Have you ever wondered what happens to these podcasts and creators? Why did they start? What led them to stop? And what lessons can aspiring creators learn from their untimely demise so that they don’t meet the same grizzly fate? Join James Bishop, ...
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Welcome to And Breathe - the podcast to help you understand more about the power of your breath. Hosted by international author, coach and workshop leader, Rebecca Dennis. Each week you’ll hear experts and inspirational people from all walks of life share the stories and experiences that have changed their lives for the better. Throughout the podcast we will be sharing tips on how our breath can helps us through challenging times and how it’s more than just an inhale and an exhale. Accompany ...
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Welcome to The Invisible Gift, the show all about turning the Neurodiversity into possibility. Andrew Kitley grew up knowing he was different. His dyslexia and ADHD made it difficult for Andrew to learn the same way others did in school. Despite Andrew possessing exceptional abilities in other areas, he was told he had a problem, a disability. Andrew left school frustrated, unfulfilled, without reaching his full potential. This could have been a disaster but it turned out to be a blessing. A ...
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Clover Hogan has been on the planet 24 years, and spent the past 13 working to save it. She believes it’s possible. She also believes that the threat even greater than climate change is how powerless we feel to stop it. In Season 3, Clover invites us behind the scenes of what it’s really like to be a climate activist. You’re going to hear from activists on the stuff that doesn’t get talked about, like burnout, getting cancelled and the ethical compromises of making money. And even what it’s ...
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Chef Raymond Blanc OBE talks through his impact on the world of food and whips up the ultimate French baguette.
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Today’s guest brings me to an achingly picturesque country pile in Oxfordshire. An enormously celebrated hotel, housing the renowned two Michelin starred restaurant Maison aux quat’saison which has retained its stars for 40 years and celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Raymond's infectious passion, drive and attention to detail has seen many…
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Beyond Tourism: The Societal Impact of Heritage Sites
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! In this episode, Lady Violet Manners is joined by Bernard Donoghue, CEO and Director of ALVA (Association of Leading Visitor Attractions). Bernard shares his insights into the UK's heritage sector, the challenges it faces, and his vision for its future.Join us as we explore: Bernard's journey from a childhood fascination…
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Dominic Hamdy talks starting out in scotch eggs and his ever-expanding restaurant empire.
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Dominic Hamdy started out by whipping up the best scotch egg in town, from market stalls to a wholesale business with the likes of Selfridges and Wholefoods as clients. Scotchtails didn’t in fact continue to scale but instead morphed into something much broader. First a Nordic inspired coffee shop on the Strand which was sold ahead of launching the…
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Healing History: How Broughton Sanctuary is Reshaping Estate Management with Roger Tempest
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! Roger Tempest, the 32nd custodian of Broughton Sanctuary (formerly Broughton Hall Estate) in North Yorkshire, joins Lady Violet Manners in this episode. Roger shares the fascinating history of Broughton and how he has transformed it into a centre for wellbeing and sustainability. Join us as we explore: The rich history o…
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Danilo Cortellini talks fine dining, Italian cuisine and rewriting the rule book.
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Danilo Cortellini is one of my favourite Italian exports. Before landing on British soil over fourteen years ago there were stints at the revered San Domenico near Bologna and Perbellini in Verona, both of which hold two Michelin stars. London saw him throw himself into 3 Michelin starred French restaurant Alain Ducasse at the Dorchester, a brave m…
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Ghosts, Legends, and Royal Tales: Exploring Glamis Castle with Ingrid Thomson
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! In this episode, Lady Violet Manners is joined by Ingrid Thomson, archivist at Glamis Castle. Ingrid shares fascinating insights into the history, legends, and preservation efforts at this iconic Scottish landmark. Join us as we explore: The rich history of Glamis Castle, from its mediaeval origins to its royal connectio…
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Ravneet Gill talks books, babies and weddings... and juggling it all.
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Queen of all things sweet, Ravneet Gill is a self confessed sugar addict and the ultimate baking critic. The past four years have bought with it 3 books, one being the ultimate baking bible, an actual baby and a tv career to boot! 2021 saw her step into the shoes of Prue Leith as one of the judges on junior bake off. 2023 saw her join Michel Roux J…
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Natural Capital: Reimagining Estate Management for the Future
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Welcome to a special episode of Hidden Heritage! In this episode, Lady Violet Manners is joined by two exceptional guests: Molly Biddell, head of natural capital for Knepp Estate in West Sussex, and Katie Talbot, a tax trusts and succession lawyer for Charles Russell Speechlys. Join us as we explore: Natural Capital and Estates: The role of natural…
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Giorgia Goggi shares tales from magical Masseria Moroseta in the heart of Puglia plus her reimagined take on tomatoes on toast!
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Giorgia Goggi arrived amongst the olive trees and arid terrain of southern Italy back in 2017. As Puglia was cementing its place as a destination of choice, so was Pugliese farmhouse Masseria Moroseta where our guest joined as Resident Chef for a modest 6 rooms. She would go on to build Moroseta’s reputation as THE culinary hotspot in the region wi…
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Handcrafted British Heritage: Emma Bridgewater's Timeless Pottery
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! Emma Bridgewater, CBE, a renowned designer, businesswoman, and accomplished potter, joins Lady Violet Manners in this episode. Emma entered the pottery business in 1985 and has since become one of the foremost designers of British homeware and one of the UK's most recognisable entrepreneurs.Join us as we explore: Emma's …
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Karan Gokani, the mastermind behind Hoppers recreates Bombay's famous cheese toastie
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From fully fledged lawyer to restauranteur, chef and best selling author; Karan Gokani's growing empire continues to blossom at pace. Responsible for bringing Sri Lankan and South Indian cuisine to the masses; he launched Hoppers back in 2015 to much acclaim. The much anticipated Hoppers the cookbook, a collection anecdotes, imagery and family styl…
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Jeremy Lee & that famous Quo Vadis Smoked Eel Sandwich
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In this week's episode I step into the world of Jeremy Lee, chef proprietor of the iconic Soho restaurant Quo Vadis. We cook up that renowned Smoked Eel sandwich in the kitchen of Quo Vadis before retiring to his enviable East London apartment (a treasure trove of cookery books and serveware). We talk about Jeremy's favourite restaurants, people th…
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Goddess of Delicious; Nancy Silverton discusses bringing sourdough to the masses and shares her secret ingredient to a successful career in food.
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I’m finally back with Series 3 of The Filling and we are kicking things off with a bang! On this episode I’m lucky enough to be joined by an American culinary heavyweight and self-confessed perfectionist Nancy Silverton. The woman responsible for bringing artisan bread first to Los Angeles and then to the rest of America. Described as ‘Goddess of D…
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Hello, heritage enthusiasts! Welcome to the finale of our first series of Hidden Heritage. I'm your host, Lady Violet Manners, and I've had the pleasure of delving into the stories behind some of Britain's most cherished historic houses and gardens over the past 3 months. We've had incredible guests join us, sharing their personal anecdotes and pas…
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The British Love Affair with Gardens: James Alexander-Sinclair's Top Garden Destinations
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! In this episode, Lady Violet Manners is thrilled to bring you a conversation with the legendary gardener, broadcaster, and writer, James Alexander-Sinclair. James is one of the foremost garden designers on the planet, having designed gardens from Cornwall to the Western Isles, from London to Moscow. He is also an award-w…
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From Soil to Society: Regenerative Farming's Role in Reviving Culture
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! In this episode, Lady Violet Manners is joined by Harrison Fannon, founder of Worthy Earth. Harrison shares his journey of creating flourishing market gardens on disused farmland and discusses the importance of heritage, sustainability, and community impact. Join us as we explore: Introducing Harrison Fannon: Harrison's …
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The Art of Meaningful Collecting: Advice from Sotheby's Expert David Macdonald
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage, where Lady Violet Manners explores Great Britain's historical treasures. David Macdonald, a Senior Director at Sotheby's and a specialist in valuing and selling both modern and antique valuables, joins Violet in this episode. Join us as we explore: David's Journey: From auction house porter to Senior Director at Sotheby'…
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Unveiling Heritage Explore: A Digital Gateway to Britain's Hidden Treasures
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Georgia Willis, a passionate art history student and Heritage Explore intern, is joining Lady Violet Manners at Hidden Heritage. In this special episode, Georgia takes the hosting reins to discuss the innovative new platform, Heritage Explore, and its mission to illuminate Great Britain's hidden historic treasures. Join us as we explore: The inspir…
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Unlocking the Legacy of Lamport Hall: A Conversation with Eleanor Carter-Smith
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Step inside the timeless elegance of Lamport Hall as Hidden Heritage delves into the world of historical houses and the remarkable woman leading its preservation. In this episode of Hidden Heritage, host Lady Violet Manners invites listeners to embark on a journey through the hallowed halls of Lamport Hall, under the guidance of esteemed guest Elea…
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Castle Ward: The Franken House of Ireland with Geoff Heath-Taylor
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage, where the rich tapestry of Great Britain's historical treasures comes to life. Geoff Heath-Taylor, a renowned historian and author, joins Lady Violet Manners in this episode as they travel through the tenacity of cultural artifacts, the beauty of historic homes, and the significance of preserving national identity. In th…
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From Durham to Belvoir: A Journey Through John Goodall’s Hidden Heritage
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Step inside British history with Hidden Heritage, the podcast that uncovers the stories behind the nation's most beloved destinations. Join host Lady Violet Manners, as she delves into the architectural wonders, family histories, and cultural gems that make up the fabric of British heritage. In this episode, architect and historian John Goodall sha…
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The Dark History of the Hellfire Caves Revealed by Victoria Dashwood Chase
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In this episode of Hidden Heritage, listeners are in for a treat as Lady Violet Manners takes them on an entrancing journey into the heart of the illustrious Hellfire Caves with Victoria Dashwood Chase. Unravel the mystique surrounding these ancient underground passages, delve into their tumultuous history with the notorious Hellfire Club, and witn…
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Exploring Sacred Grounds and Pilgrimage Routes with Guy Hayward
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Step inside the world of hidden heritage as Lady Violet Manners invites you to embark on a journey of discovery in the latest episode of the podcast. Joining her is Dr. Guy Hayward, co-founder of the British Pilgrim Trust, to unravel the timeless allure of pilgrimage and the profound connection to the sacred sites of Great Britain. In this episode,…
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Icons of Fashion at Blenheim Palace with Kate Ballenger
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Welcome to this episode of Hidden Heritage, where we invite you to step into the extraordinary world of Blenheim Palace, a true gem of British heritage. Immerse yourself in the allure of this non-royal palace, a designated World Heritage site, with host Violet Manners. In this episode, we have the privilege of being joined by Kate Ballenger, the ke…
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Discovering Secret Histories: Alice Loxton's Top 3 UK Destinations
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Welcome to Hidden Heritage! In this episode, our host, Lady Violet Manners, is thrilled to bring you an enchanting conversation with the remarkable Alice Loxton, a passionate author, historian, and social media influencer. Together, they delve into the realm of historic buildings, untold stories, and the captivating allure of historical content on …
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