Midweek Podcast
Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests
Episodes to download
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Alain and Antoine Carabinier, James Bannon, James Rhodes, Zandra Rhodes
Wed 17 Jul 2013
Libby Purves meets fashion designer Zandra Rhodes and pianist James Rhodes.
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Natalie Cole, Joan Shepard, Liz Jones, Tom Wrigglesworth
Wed 10 Jul 2013
Libby Purves meets singer Natalie Cole and columnist Liz Jones.
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James Bowen, Mary Sheepshanks, Gino Strada, Ty Jeffries
Wed 3 Jul 2013
Libby Purves meets James Bowen, owner of Bob the cat, and cabaret star Miss Hope Springs.
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Tracy Mackness, Rhonda Long Sharp, Elisa Segrave, George Butler
Wed 26 Jun 2013
Libby Purves meets farmer Tracy Mackness and artist George Butler.
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Claire Belhassine, Paul Conroy, Douglas Villiers, Errollyn Wallen
Wed 19 Jun 2013
Libby Purves meets photojournalist Paul Conroy and composer Errollyn Wallen.
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Ruby Wax, Wendy Law-Yone, Marcus du Sautoy, Ian Martin
Wed 12 Jun 2013
Mariella Frostrup meets Ruby Wax and mathematician Marcus du Sautoy.
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Cerys Matthews, Eve Branson, Margaret and Barry Mizen, Emma Decent
Wed 5 Jun 2013
Libby Purves meets musician Cerys Matthews and Eve Branson, mother of Sir Richard.
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Jimmy Connors, Damian Barr, Jonathan Miller and Natalie Coleman
Wed 29 May 2013
Libby Purves meets Jimmy Connors, Damian Barr, Jonathan Miller and Natalie Coleman.
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Hugh Dennis, David Watson, Carol Highton, Liz Trenow
Wed 22 May 2013
Libby Purves meets comedian Hugh Dennis and David Watson, a chorister at the Coronation.
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Levi Roots, Edwin Apps, Lydia Corbett, Don Ward
Wed 15 May 2013
Libby Purves meets cook and entrepreneur Levi Roots and artist Lydia Corbett.
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Johnny Mars, Alan Johnson MP, Amanda Waring, Brendan Walker
Wed 8 May 2013
Libby Purves meets former Home Secretary Alan Johnson MP and blues musician Johnny Mars.
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Brian Cox, Jason Lewis, Adela Jusic, June Tabor
Wed 1 May 2013
Libby Purves meets actor Brian Cox and singer June Tabor.
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Marc Hare, Leslie Woodhead, Kate Prince, Howard Raymond
Wed 24 Apr 2013
Libby Purves meets shoe designer Marc Hare and filmmaker Leslie Woodhead.
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Matt Rutherford, Matthew Du Aime, Charlie and Louise Mortimer, Bill Stott
Wed 17 Apr 2013
Libby Purves meets cartoonist Bill Stott and sailor Matt Rutherford.
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Richard Mabey, Gladys Hudgell, Eva Rodwell, Ellen Ullman, Pedro Reyes
Wed 27 Mar 2013
Libby Purves meets nature writer Richard Mabey and author Ellen Ullman.
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Nicky Haslam, Ruth Brooks, Kieran Holmes, Nitin Sawhney
Wed 20 Mar 2013
Libby Purves meets interior designer Nicky Haslam, and composer and producer Nitin Sawhney
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Kevin Fong, Lin Jammet, Leslie Jordan, Wolfgang Puck
Wed 13 Mar 2013
Libby Purves meets actor Leslie Jordan and Dr Kevin Fong.
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Curtis Stigers, Jonathan Goodwin, Simone Sandelson, Christine Walkden
Wed 6 Mar 2013
Libby Purves meets escapologist Jonathan Goodwin and jazz singer Curtis Stigers.
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Will Moult, Diana Quick, Cal McCrystal, Nic Fiddian-Green
Wed 27 Feb 2013
Libby Purves meets actor Diana Quick and sculptor Nic Fiddian-Green.
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Owen Sheers, Stephen Grady, Michael Ball, Ffion Jones
Wed 20 Feb 2013
Libby Purves meets poet and playwright Owen Sheers and musical star Michael Ball.
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13/02/2013
Wed 13 Feb 2013
Libby Purves meets tenor Toby Spence and journalist and academic Andrew Solomon.
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Dr Bertolt Meyer, Trader Faulkner, Scott Albrecht, Jessica Fox
Wed 6 Feb 2013
Libby Purves meets psychologist Dr Bertolt Meyer and actor Trader Faulkner.
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Jimmy Osmond; Sir Michael Parker; Hannah Lowe; Rob Forkan
Wed 30 Jan 2013
Libby Purves is joined by Jimmy Osmond and royal events organiser Sir Michael Parker.
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Peter Snow, Sir Trevor Nunn, Debra Searle, Mike Brace
Boxing Day 2012
Libby Purves looks back over the last decade, with guests including Sir Trevor Nunn.
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Maddy Prior, Andy Watts, Simon Callow, Eddie Johnson, John Lang
Wed 19 Dec 2012
Libby Purves meets actor Simon Callow and folk singer Maddy Prior.
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John Lithgow, Shelby Holmes, Nick Bullock, David Green
Wed 12 Dec 2012
Libby Purves meets actor John Lithgow and climber Nick Bullock.
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Jocelyn Burton, Michael Holroyd, Bruno Tonioli, Jonathan Hancock
Wed 5 Dec 2012
Libby Purves meets Strictly judge Bruno Tonioli and biographer Michael Holroyd.
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Bill Kenwright, Joe Brown, Katrina van Grouw, Liam Carson
Wed 28 Nov 2012
Libby Purves meets theatre producer Bill Kenwright and musician Joe Brown.
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Lady Pamela Hicks, Ami James, Deborah Nadoolman Landis, Fergus Henderson
Wed 21 Nov 2012
Libby Purves meets Lady Pamela Hicks and tattoo artist Ami James.
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Ian Thorpe, Pablo Borboroglu, Clair Symonds, Hyperpotamus
Wed 14 Nov 2012
Libby Purves meets Olympian Ian Thorpe and penguin expert Pablo Garcia Borboroglu.
