Midweek Podcast
Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests
Episodes to download
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Dame Stephanie Shirley, Bryan Hymel, Theo Knell, Tom Balmont
Wed 7 Nov 2012
Libby Purves meets philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley and opera singer Bryan Hymel.
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Gina Campbell, Rod Davis, Roger Clarke, Jonathan Lewis
Wed 31 Oct 2012
Libby Purves meets Gina Campbell, daughter of Donald, and Rod Davis of the Quarrymen.
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Fiona Fullerton, Cesar Millan, Jemima Dury, Dr Helen Mason
Wed 24 Oct 2012
Libby Purves meets former actor Fiona Fullerton and dog whisperer Cesar Millan.
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Easkey Britton, Michael Palin, Kathy Reichs, Barb Jungr
Wed 17 Oct 2012
Libby Purves meets Michael Palin and Kathy Reichs.
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Steven Appleby, Des Lynam, Christopher Matthew, Sam Lee, Jan Beccaloni
Wed 10 Oct 2012
Libby Purves meets cartoonist Steven Appleby and folk singer Sam Lee.
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Sam Torrance, Richard Ingrams, Bernard Cornwell, Jane Asher
Wed 3 Oct 2012
Libby Purves meets golfer Sam Torrance and novelist Bernard Cornwell.
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Sir John Major, Caitlin Moran, Andy Torbet, Colin Blumenau
Wed 26 Sep 2012
Libby Purves meets former Prime Minister Sir John Major and columnist Caitlin Moran.
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Hardeep Singh Kohli, Dr Pamela Stephenson, Alan Root, Barbara Hulanicki, Nadine Mortimer-Smith
Wed 19 Sep 2012
Hardeep Singh Kohli meets Dr Pamela Stephenson and wildlife film-maker Alan Root.
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Dr Pamela Cox, Pam Ayres, John Taylor and Sean Hughes
Wed 12 Sep 2012
Hardeep Singh Kohli meets Pam Ayres and John Taylor of Duran Duran.
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Felicity Aston, Billy Bragg, Yotam Ottolenghi & Sami Tamimi, Wayne Phillips
Wed 5 Sep 2012
Libby Purves is joined by musician Billy Bragg and chef Yotam Ottolenghi.
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Clarence Adoo, Simon Gough, Duncan Hamilton, Kate Tempest
Wed 29 Aug 2012
Libby Purves is joined by musician Clarence Adoo, a member of the British Paraorchestra.
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Kate Bond, Dame Stella Rimington, Claudia Roden, Dr Alan Rabinowitz
Wed 25 Jul 2012
Libby Purves meets the former head of MI5 Stella Rimington, and food writer Claudia Roden.
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Clive Stafford Smith, Lois Pryce, Nick Phillips, Christos Tsirogiannis
Wed 18 Jul 2012
Libby Purves meets Clive Stafford Smith, Lois Pryce and Nick Phillips.
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Jean-Claude Ellena, Linda Hope, Dave Fishwick, Ken Rijock
Wed 11 Jul 2012
Libby Purves is joined by parfumeur Jean-Claude Ellena and Linda Hope, daughter of Bob.
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Mark-Anthony Turnage, Fatima Whitbread, Dr Chris Bird, Frank Partnoy
Wed 4 Jul 2012
Libby Purves is joined by Olympian Fatima Whitbread and composer Mark-Anthony Turnage.
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Matthew Childs, Rachel Lichtenstein, Derek Boshier and Rebecca Thomas
Wed 27 Jun 2012
Libby Purves meets artist Derek Boshier, and writer and curator Rachel Lichtenstein.
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Frank Ifield, Alastair Campbell, 'Mr Freedom' Tommy Roberts, and Romany
Wed 20 Jun 2012
Libby Purves is joined by 60s singer Frank Ifield plus Alastair Campbell.
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Amanda Vincent; Carmen Bugan; Lucien Bourjeily; Lynda La Plante
Wed 13 Jun 2012
Libby Purves is joined by author Lynda La Plante and seahorse expert Amanda Vincent.
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Simon Jordan; Samantha Spiro; Robin Millar; Steve Benbow
Wed 6 Jun 2012
Libby Purves meets actor Samantha Spiro and record producer Robin Millar.
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Jack Lowden, Bernard Lynch, Bobby Teale, Sophie Dickens
Wed 30 May 2012
Libby Purves meets sculptor Sophie Dickens and Bobby Teale, former associate of the Krays.
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Omid Djalili, Chyna, Brian Jackman, Tim Edey
Wed 23 May 2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor and comedian Omid Djalili and folk musician Tim Edey.
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Angela Rippon, Jim Lee, Marian Partington, Vusi Mahlasela
Wed 16 May 2012
Libby Purves is joined by journalist Angela Rippon, and photographer and filmmaker Jim Lee
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Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton, Sir Roger Carrick
Wed 9 May 2012
With guests Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton and Sir Roger Carrick.
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Ruth Joseph; Maria Friedman; Michael Cockerell; Mathew Prichard
Wed 2 May 2012
Libby Purves meets musical star Maria Friedman and documentary maker Michael Cockerell.
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James Cracknell; Susannah Corbett; Nick Freeman - Mr Loophole; Gennaro Contaldo
Wed 25 Apr 2012
Libby Purves is joined by Olympian James Cracknell and chef Gennaro Contaldo.
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Dacre Stoker; Barry Briggs; Roberta Taylor and Peter Guinness; Richard La Trobe-Bateman
Wed 18 Apr 2012
Libby Purves is joined by former Speedway star Barry Briggs and actor Roberta Taylor.
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Midweek with Greg Doran and Sir Trevor McDonald
Wed 11 Apr 2012
Libby Purves meets theatre director Greg Doran and broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald.
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Barbara Moore; Tony Banks; Donald McRae; Gavin Turk
Wed 4 Apr 2012
Libby Purves is joined by artist Gavin Turk and Falklands veteran Tony Banks.
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Alvin Hall; Alex Crawford; Benjamin Mee
Wed 28 Mar 2012
Libby Purves with foreign correspondent Alex Crawford and financial expert Alvin Hall.
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21/03/2012
Wed 21 Mar 2012
Libby Purves is joined by actor Timothy Spall and theatre director Barrie Rutter.
