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The podcast for single moms by choice, donor conceived people and non-traditional families. Rewriting the narrative of what it means to be a family. Normalizing choice and empowering women to follow their heart!
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From school dinners to sofa snacks – food has a huge part to play in shaping our story - and your favourite celebs have some delicious tales to tell. Join Grace Dent and celebrity guests as she throws the cupboard doors open and chats life through food. Expect to hear from guests (actors from TV, movie, theatre and film; sportspeople, comedians, chefs…) such as: Katie Price, Natalie Cassidy, Kathy Burke, Jamie Laing, Jon Ronson, Shirley Ballas, Nadiya Hussain, James Norton, Graham Norton, Mi ...
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Welcome to The Graham Norton Book Club where each week Graham talks to a top author, hears from a famous voice behind a brilliant audiobook, gets the best book recommends from his stellar co-presenters, Alex Clark and Sara Collins, weighs up the pros and cons of the book of the week with his passionate band of book clubbers and finds out what’s hot and what’s hotter in the book charts. If you like books, you’ll love this. Come and join the club.
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This week, Grace is joined by east London’s plant-based princess Bimini Bon-Boulash. Bimini shot to fame in 2021, after the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, where they captivated the BBC audience with quippy one liners, high fashion runway looks, and death drops. Although Bimini didn’t snatch the crown, they remain the most-followed UK conte…
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DM your Host Directly Updates on Candice's journey to baby number 3 as a single mom by choice. Not everything has been going to plan, but things are happening!! 👀 We dig DEEP into this topic and *every other* inside Single Mom Mindset, the exclusive program for single women that are considering having a baby of their own. You'll learn all the ins a…
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“Disobedience”, Naomi’s Alderman’s story of clandestine lesbian love amid the orthodox Jewish community, is our featured book and Katie Price reveals all in her new autobiography, This Is Me. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Grace welcomes the legendary DJ, producer and founder of Soul II Soul, Jazzie B, to the podcast. Over a bowl of ‘yellow’ – one of his childhood comfort foods –Jazzie takes Grace on a journey from playing his sound system, aged 12, at a silver jubilee street party for the Queen, to finding inspiration on tour in Japan and Korea, and on to Buckingham…
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DM your Host Directly Candice is getting into all things self-care, the importance of taking care of YOU as a single mama. She also addresses the nasty comments from men on her social media content - lessons we can all learn from the men waving their 🚩🚩🚩 We dig DEEP into this topic inside Single Mom Mindset, the exclusive program for single women t…
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Candice Carty-Williams tells Graham about creating her best-seller, “Queenie” and our Clubbers decide if it deserves a 21-gun salute or should be sent straight to the tower. Actress, presenter and Graham’s co-agony aunt, Maria McErlane, talks about navigating “Bumps in the Road”, Alex Clark gets sporty and we find out what’s topping the book league…
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Joining Grace this week is actor and director David Harewood, who found global fame in the hit CIA-thriller Homeland 13 years ago and hasn’t stopped working since. David was born and raised in Small Heath, Birmingham, where he lived with his older siblings and Barbadian parents. He tells Grace about how his mum kept the flavours of the West Indies …
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DM your Host Directly Candice has an exciting announcement, shares advice for choosing a donor, and important things to consider on your journey as a single mom by choice. We dig DEEP into this topic inside Single Mom Mindset, my exclusive program for single women that are considering having a baby of their own. You'll learn all the ins and outs of…
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Our book is the first of best-selling author Lee Child’s smash hit Jack Reacher series, Killing Floor. Lee tells Graham about the extraordinary circumstances that surrounded the writing of his debut novel. Also, leading news anchor and Mastermind host, Clive Myrie reveals the man behind the bulletins in his memoir, Everything is Everything. All thi…
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Allan Mustafa joins Grace to share the dish he turns to for comfort food. Allan shot to fame playing MC Grindah in People Just Do Nothing, his Bafta award-winning, semi-autobiographical mockumentary, which was inspired by his early life in south-west London. Allan talks about growing up with his Czech mum and Kurdish dad and eating the ultimate fus…
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DM your Host Directly We're getting into budget hacks and ways to maximize your money as a single mom (by choice or otherwise). Every woman deserves to thrive on her own! We dig DEEP into this topic inside Single Mom Mindset, my exclusive program for single women that are considering having a baby of their own. You'll learn all the ins and outs of …
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Ishi Robinson tells Graham about her debut, coming-of-age in Jamaica story, Sweetness in the Skin and how it caused a publishing bidding war, while suave Great British Sewing Bee judge, Patrick Grant, explains why we need fewer clothes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not…
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Actor Golda Rosheuvel joins Grace this week to share what she eats when the wigs are off. Golda is best known for her role as the formidable Queen Charlotte in the record-breaking Netflix series Bridgerton. Before Bridgerton fame, Golda’s breakthrough role was playing a female Othello at the Liverpool Everyman, rooting herself as an actor who chall…
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DM your Host Directly We're getting into the reality of being a single mom by choice and the normal feelings and worries you probably have or had when going through the beginning stages of this beautiful, scary, empowering journey! We DEEP DIVE into this topic and everything else you need to know inside my best-selling program Single Mom Mindset ⬇️…
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Graham talks to Torrey Peters about her smash hit story of love, parenthood and trans life-choices, Detransition Baby and to Helen Lederer about her wry memoir, Not That I’m Bitter. Plus reading recommends, chart updates and, of course, our Clubbers deciding whether they’re going to play nicely or throw their toys out of the cot. See Privacy Policy…
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Joining Grace this week is one of Ireland’s most acclaimed comics and host of the award-winning podcast My Therapist Ghosted Me, Joanne McNally. With a number of sell-out shows and tour dates in the US later this year, they discuss how Joanne uses comedy to process difficult periods in her life, how her mum is her favourite cocktail buddy, and what…
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DM your Host Directly How to talk to your child about being donor-conceived, and to ensure you raise a happy, healthy, and loved kiddo - that's what we all want!! We DEEP DIVE into this topic and everything else you need to know inside my best-selling program Single Mom Mindset ⬇️ Single Mom Mindset Program Becoming a solo mom - this is THE program…
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In the first of a brand-new series, Graham and the Clubbers are on the hunt for a serial killer with top crime writer MW Craven’s The Puppet Show, while best-seller Marian Keyes lets us in on My Favourite Mistake. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Katherine Ryan joins Grace this week to share her favourite comfort foods. The Canadian comedian, writer, presenter and actor is best known for her deliciously wicked comedy, delivered with a side dish of couture. Katherine shares memories from her past, including her father’s attempts to bring Indian food to Canada via Ireland, her difficult early…
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DM your Host Directly We're getting into how to address people that aren't supportive of your journey, ask rude questions, and how to decipher if they're being rude or just curious. BRAND NEW MINI PROGRAM "Is becoming a single mom by choice the right choice for you?": https://candicekatherine.teachable.com/private_pages/16162330?preview=logged_out …
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Welcome to The Graham Norton Book Club where each week Graham talks to a top author, hears from a famous voice behind a brilliant audiobook and gets the best book recommends from his stellar co-presenters, Alex Clark and Sara Collins. He also weighs up the pros and cons of the book of the week with his passionate band of book clubbers and finds out…
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DM your Host Directly We're getting into how to address people that aren't supportive of your journey, ask rude questions, and how to decipher if they're being rude or just curious. BRAND NEW MINI PROGRAM "Is becoming a single mom by choice the right choice for you?": https://candicekatherine.teachable.com/private_pages/16162330?preview=logged_out …
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DM your Host Directly Discussing the nonsense narratives that have plagued single mothers for generations. We are over it, challenging it, changing it, and creating a better narrative for all the different family structures! ♥️ BRAND NEW MINI PROGRAM "Is becoming a single mom by choice the right choice for you?": https://candicekatherine.teachable.…
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DM your Host Directly What to look for when choosing a donor, what's important, what really isn't, and bonus: how to raise happy kiddos in an independent mom household ♥️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_1sRkZpO8Vyunj7izXO3sQ Single Mom Mindset Program Becoming a solo mom - this is THE program for you: https://candicekatheri…
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DM your Host Directly Yikes, it's been a minute!! I'm so glad to be back. This week is all the audio content from my recently relaunched YouTube channel! There's been lots of exciting updates, let's dive headfirst! Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_1sRkZpO8Vyunj7izXO3sQ Single Mom Mindset Program Becoming a solo mom - this is…
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DM your Host Directly Yikes, it's been a minute!! I'm so glad to be back. We're starting this return off with a big announcement!! This week is all the audio content from my recently relaunched YouTube channel! There's been lots of exciting updates, let's dive headfirst! Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_1sRkZpO8Vyunj7izXO3sQ…
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Joining Grace this week is the multi-talented actor, comedian and rapper, Kiell Smith-Bynoe. Long before becoming a household name as the exasperated boyfriend in the hit series Ghosts, Kiell (AKA MC Klayze Flaymz) tells Grace how, as a teenager, he combined his performance skills in the ultimate London arena: the chicken shop. With the taste of su…
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Welsh standup, podcast host and panel show queen, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, brings her finest bowl of scran to Grace’s house. Over this steaming ultra-value concoction, she reveals how her upbringing on a Welsh sheep farm led to a hankering for performance, humour and cheap noodles. Cutting her teeth on the Manchester comedy circuit and finding solace…
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Comfort Eating’s culinary standards might have been permanently raised after two-Michelin-star chef Tom Kerridge’s visit. But he’s not exactly one to show off. Growing up in Gloucester, Tom always wanted to recreate the homely meals he’d find at his local pub or at his mum’s on Sundays. With a brief detour on to the acting stage, Tom started his ca…
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Platinum-selling singer songwriter Cat Burns cosies up with Grace for a warm plate of nosh and some deep chats. The biggest-selling British female artist of 2022, who won three Brit award nominations after her single Go went viral on TikTok, reveals how she went from shy schoolgirl to stadium gigs in just a few years. While Covid put an end to busk…
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Sliding into Grace’s sitting room this week is rising star and multitalented comedian, playwright and musical theatre creator, Daniel Foxx. Bringing his concoction of gunk meant only for solo consumption in the small hours, there’s nowhere left to hide. Buckle up and join Grace and Daniel as they go on a tour of the ins and outs of life in the fast…
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It’s tough presenting BBC radio’s top morning news programme, hosting the nation’s brainiest quiz show and being a devoted dad to four young children. But someone’s got to do it. And that person is none other than the broadcaster Amol Rajan. Having risen through the ranks of the Independent newspaper to be its youngest editor at the age of 29 and n…
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Dropping by this week for a spot of comfort eating is the legendary glamour model turned reality TV star, Katie Price. One of the most photographed and filmed women of our times, splashed across page 3 and lads mags as Jordan 30 years ago, then in six of her own TV series, multiple documentaries and reality shows, everyone thinks they know her. But…
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This week, the world learned of the sad passing of a true British icon, TV cook and hairy biker, Dave Myers. To celebrate his life, we wanted to bring you this episode from January 2022 where Dave tells Grace about – ironically – losing all his hair aged eight, his years as a makeup artist, working in the steelyards of Barrow-in-Furness, and the co…
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One of the UK’s most loved and versatile actors, Kathy Burke, lands in Grace’s sitting room this week. Transitioning from punk teenager, to award-winning actor and then taking on comedy, Kathy has loved almost all of it. She talks to Grace about her career highlights and when her personal life sometimes got in the way, recounting the food that got …
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Model-turned-standup Michelle De Swarte knows how to make an entrance. And arriving at Grace’s with her eat-it-or-climb-it comfort snack of choice, she doesn’t disappoint. For the woman who left school at 14, signed as a model at 19, fell on the Gucci catwalk a month later, modelled for years in New York afterwards and then changed tack to become a…
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Pulling up a pew at Grace’s house to launch a new season of Comfort Eating is the legendary comedian and author, David Baddiel. With a career spanning 40 years on TV, stage and radio, not to mention coining anthemic football songs and writing multiple bestselling books for adults and children, David has a unique place in our nation’s popular cultur…
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Danish poet, Olga Ravn, reveals the strange beginnings of her satirical workplace novel, The Employees, and the Clubbers disagree on its performance review. Plus, the darling diva of Strictly Come Dancing, Johannes Radebe, tells Graham about finally writing his own story in JoJo: Finally Home. Alex Clark gets experimental, and we take our last jog …
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Aravind Adiga tells Graham the story behind his Booker prize-winning (and Netflix hit-inspiring) The White Tiger, while The IT Crowd’s Katherine Parkinson tells all about voicing Jilly Cooper’s latest blockbuster, Tackle! Plus Sara Collins chooses books that stir things up and we check out what’s moving and shaking in the charts. See Privacy Policy…
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Kiley Reid tells Graham about writing her Booker long-listed debut novel, Such a Fun Age, and former Conservative Party leadership candidate and The Rest is Politics co-host, Rory Stewart talks us through his Politics on the Edge. The Clubbers express some strong opinions, Alex goes a bit Downton Abbey and we get the inside track on what’s tearing …
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Graham talks to Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah about his searing take-down of the US carceral system, Chain-Gang All-Stars. Our Clubbers deliver their verdict, Sara Collins does time with prison novels, and none other than Hollywood superstar, Arnold Schwarzenegger, tells us about his seven tools for life in Be Useful. All this plus chart news and other …
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Bringing lashings of comfort and joy to Grace’s house for the final episode of this season is the legendary jazz singer Gregory Porter. The multi-Grammy award-winner, known for his smooth, silky tones and iconic headgear, is gliding in on a wave of Californian soul to ease us into some truly mellow seasonal joy. Food and music has taken Gregory on …
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DM your Host Directly In this solo episode, Candice dives into the overwhelming feelings that come with connecting with bio family. She is transparent and holds nothing back with regards to how challenging it can be to navigate big feelings surrounding such an important choice for donor-conceived children. Independent mama, you don't want to miss t…
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UK Women’s Prize for Fiction winner, Kamila Shamsie, talks to Graham about her hit title, Best of Friends - and everyone’s favourite classicist, Mary Beard, lifts the lid on the more eccentric side of being Emperor of Rome. Alex Clark is all about the slightly naughty doorstoppers, from Lace to The Thorn Birds, and we get a sneak peek into the book…
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This week, Grace gets a visit from one of her heroes. It’s none other than Tamsin Greig, the small screen acting legend. After treating Grace to a two-course surprise snack, Tamsin talks about growing up with an older dad, her secret Friday Night Dinner food strategies and the strange moments of joy to be found within grief. And, of course, she rev…
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Our book is Terry Pratchett’s tale of mail, Going Postal, and his biographer and assistant, Rob Wilkins, tells Graham about helping this master of fantasy create his magic. Derry Girls and Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan talks about her knack for audiobooks and Sara Collins looks at the state of the nation. All this and Clubber debate, chart favour…
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The tables turn for Grace this week as – for once – a TV judge arrives to give her a critique. It’s Keith Brymer Jones, The Great Pottery Throw Down’s famously teary-eyed resident potter. After a quick round of feedback on Grace’s favourite horrible 80s mug, Keith talks her through his post-punk band days, discovering a love for clay and a childhoo…
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DM your Host Directly In this solo episode, Candice talks about the day to day life as an independent mom. Although her schedule may be a little different now that she's self-employed, she also talks about how life was as a newly solo mom, over seven years ago, when she was working a 9-5 in corporate. If you're raising kids alone or considering it,…
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