That Gaby Roslin Podcast: Reasons To Be Joyful

Gaby welcomes the brilliant actor Emily Beecham to the pod, to chat about her work and life and all things joy! They chat about her various roles on TV and Film, how her castings have changed over the years as she's gotten older - and how to approach doing nude scenes (ooooer). Emily is a real joy spreader, through her work - and through conversation - and absolutely loved having her on the podcast. Remember you can watch all our episodes on our YouTube channel - as well as accessing our extra nuggets of joy (our Show n Tell episodes) which are available every Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former rugby player turned mountain climber extraordinaire, Ed Jackson, joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy. He talks about empathy, living life to the full, being kind and why climbing a mountain is 'down time' for him. During his time in hospital, after a terrible spinal injury, Ed saw just how easy it can be to have your life turned upside down, and has made it his mission in life to help people and raise awareness. He also saw how lonely some people were during that time, and encourages us all to be friendly and kind. They also chat about his new book - 'From The Mountain's Edge' - as well as the charities he's involved in. Remember you can watch all of our episodes on our YouTube channel - where you'll also find our extra Show N Tell episodes, every Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Oscar Duke and Rae Duke join Gaby for their first ever podcast together! They chat all things joy, empathy, and the amazing things that people will tell (and show) a doctor! The couple met at University and are both complete joy spreaders - through their work and attitudes. Gaby tries to embarrass Oscar (who famously cannot be embarrassed) and also attempts to get them both to do panto. Oh yes she does! Remember you can watch all of our episodes on YouTube channel - where you'll also find our little extra nugget of joy every Friday (our Show N Tell episode!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Broadcaster and author, Clare Balding, joins Gaby for a natter about sport, her new book and all things joy! Clare has always written, mainly sports columns - but also children's books too. But her new adult novel - 'Pastures New' - was inspired by a conversation with Jilly Cooper! She tells Gaby about how the book came about, her love of writing and reading and how she was told that if she hadn't written a book by the time she was 30, it wasn't going to happen. (well, it did) They also chat about the joy of watching sport with mates and celebrate the increased popularity of women's football. Remember you can watch all our episodes on our YouTube channel - where you'll also find out extra nugget of joy (our Show N Tell episodes) every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Megan Crabbe joins Gaby for a chat about joy and body positivity! Her new book - 'We Do Not Make Ourselves Small Here' - is a very personal book, for every woman who has been taught that she has to shrink part of herself in order to be good enough - whether that's her body, how she shows up in relationships, how she shows up in bed, the life choices she makes or how much she's allowed to like herself. Megan talks openly and frankly about how she deals with haters online, and how her feelings towards her own body have changed over the years. You can follow Megan on instagram and remember you can watch all of our episodes on our YouTube channel - where you'll also find our Show n Tell episodes, every Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Outta Puff Daddys are a bunch of Dads, getting outta puff whilst dancing, and spreading joy.Three members - Jukebox, Maestro and Wolverine - join Gaby for a lovely chat (and dance) - and talk about how this movement started, and how it's grown from a secret performance at a dance school to interactions with Hollywood stars.The OG founders - Jukebox and Maestro - set up the group with the hope of changing the conversation around mental health, through community and talking and dancing.Dad Dancing has never looked so good! (as you can see on their instagram)And remember you can watch all of our episodes on our YouTube channel - as well as seeing our bonus Show n Tell episodes each Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Weather presenter and author, Carol Kirkwood, joins Gaby for a joyful natter. Carol is a pure joy spreader, whether she's giving us the weather on the telly, or in her day to day life. She recently got married, so Gaby talks about this new chapter in her life, as well as her incredibly successful career as an author. Her latest book - 'Meet Me At Sunset' - was published in July. (which is when we recorded this episode) They also try to answer that age old question: Why are Brits so obsessed with the weather?Remember you can watch all our episodes via our YouTube channel - where you'll also find our extra Friday nuggets of joy (our bonus Q&A episodes) ENJOY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actor Victoria Broom joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy! They discuss her new show "I Jack Wright" (not I Jack Black, as Gaby keeps calling it) and her role in Wonder Woman (where she got to break into song with some of the cast). They also discuss her passion and advocacy for queer representation on screen - and her charity work, which includes work for Period Poverty and The Stroke Association.You can watch all our episodes over on our YouTube channel - where you'll also get our bonus episodes every Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Rinder - barrister, author, TV presenter and more - joins Gaby for a good ole natter about all things joyful.They discuss his new book (which is based on a real-life case he defended), his amazing documentaries (his passion projects) - and - his friendship with Rylan.Liz Hurley's boobs are also featured, as is The Queen Mother (but not in the same story!)We hope you enjoy this little bit of sunshine - and remember, you can watch all our episode on our YouTube channel, where you'll also get bonus content every Friday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wahaca creator and award-winning chef Thomasina Miers joins Gaby for a tummy rumbling chat about food and joy. She and Gaby share in their love of Mexican food, and talk about how easy it is to cook at home - if you have the right recipes. Thomasina opened Wahaca just two years after winning Master Chef and now has 14 restaurants. She talks about the journey to getting here, how she's only recently felt like she's good enough, and is very honest about her ADHD diagnosis, which has answered a lot of questions. Her new cook book - Mexican Table - is 100 recipes using 12 staple ingredients of Mexico. It's coming out end of August - and available to pre-order nowWe hope you enjoy this joyful chat - and remember - you can watch all of our conversations on the Reasons To Be Joyful youtube page! (where you'll also find our bonus extra nuggets of joy - our Show & Tell episodes - every Friday) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actor and musician, Sam Palladio, joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy!Sam takes us back to the start of his acting career, at drama school, and the amazing time he had and friends he made there.They discuss his TV work, which include 'Nashville' and 'Humans" - and most recently 'The Couple Next Door'. This is a new dark and twisted Channel 4 series, which iexplores the complexities of relationships and the dark side of human desires. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The fabulous La Voix joins Gaby to chat about joy and fun and laughter.She discusses her new music ('The Show Isn't Over' EP) and how she writes her shows whilst on stage, in front of an audience.They also chat about how La Voix came into being, why she still loves a good ole innuendo - and of course, Drag Race!Remember you can watch all of our episodes on our YouTube channel, where you can also see our bonus Show n Tell episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer and podcaster Josh Barry joins Gaby for a chat about joy, laughter and the love of television.They're also joined by Josh's friend and carer, James (who you can also hear on Josh's own podcast, 'Beyond The Title') Josh talks about his new book - The Pop Culture Handbook - which he wrote with his nose, and his love for - and knowledge of - TV (which may well rival Gaby!) If you want to know more about Josh and his podcast follow him on instaAnd you can buy Josh's new book directly from him hereRemember you can watch all our episodes on our YouTube channel, where you will also find our bonus Show n Tell episodes as well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gaby welcomes Eastenders actor Heather Peace to the podcast. They have a very open and honest conversation about Heather's recent cancer diagnosis. Heather shares stories about her mastectomy and chemo, and the emotional journey she and her wife have been on. She doesn't hold back, but through the sadness there is joy! Remember you can watch all of our episodes, via our YouTube channel - where you can also access our extra bonus Show n Tell episode (available on Fridays) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fern Britton joins Gaby for a chat about the small things in life which bring her joy. Watching her apples grow, a cup of tea in bed, when the cats all arrive for breakfast at the same time...these are some of her favourite things. They also discuss her writing. her latest novel - "A Cornish Legacy" - and where she gets her inspirations. Remember you can watch all of our episodes, via our YouTube channel - where you can also access our extra bonus Show n Tell episode (available on Fridays) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Cullen (Downton Abbey, The Gold) joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy. They discuss the brilliant new show - The Gold - which he's starring, as well as some of his other work and roles. Tom talks about being thrown out of drama school, and how kind words and actions from others helped him to become a better person and forge a career as an actor. They also chat about imposter syndrome, the highs and lows of being an actor and the simple things that can make you smile. We hope you enjoy listening to the chat as much as we enjoyed recording it! And remember - you can watch all of our episodes on our YouTube channel (as well as Extra Nuggets Of Joy every Friday - our special Show n Tell episodes) Please like and subscribe so you never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TJ Power joins Gaby to talk about DOSE! (Dopamine / Oxytocin / Serotonin / Endorphins)TJ gives us some tips on how to add little things into your routines to make you feel happier and better about yourself.One of the big problems that is effecting our health is how much time everyone is spending on their phones, so Gaby asks TJ for some top tips (and easy wins) to help us get off our phones and out in the open.Remember you can watch all our episodes on our YouTube channel - where you can also see our Show n Tell episodes (released every Friday). If you're enjoying the podcast, please do like, follow and subscribe so we can spread the word! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Presenter and journalist Naga Munchetty chats openly and honestly to Gaby about her medical struggles - which she has put into a new book, which she hopes will help other people. Naga draws on her own experience of being dismissed, undiagnosed and misdiagnosed, and explores the devastating outcome of decades of ingrained medical misogyny.She also discusses her amazing career, and how she went from being a quiet, card playing student to presenting one of the biggest shows on UK TV. Remember you can watch all our episodes on the Reasons To Be Joyful YouTube page (where you can also get our extra Friday nuggets of oy) Here's some more info on Naga's book: Female health issues have been an afterthought and sidelined for too long. It’s Probably Nothing exposes the truth about how women seeking help with their health have been repeatedly failed.She hears from dozens of women and their loved ones who have sought care only to be told that their symptoms are normal or all in their head. These testimonies highlight the consequences of not being heard, which has left so many living in pain, with chronic and life-changing conditions.This book illustrates the common problems women face and offers insights from doctors and experts on what we’re entitled to at every stage. It will arm women and their loved ones with the information and confidence to successfully advocate for the best health outcomes.Women want to be listened to. Women want to be healthy. Women deserve to live their best lives now. It’s Probably Nothing highlights the urgent need for change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harriet Thorpe joins Gaby Roslin for a special episode, recorded live at The Podcast Show in London. Harriet is known and loved by fans of Eastenders, Wicked, Ab Fab - and The Brittas Empire (anyone remember that!?) She chats to Gaby about her amazing career, her love of Eastenders, the mischief she gets up to on set - and what makes her smile! Remember you can watch all our episodes (and see our extra nuggets of joy - our Show n Tell episodes) on our YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actress, singer, presenter and all-round superstar, Dannii Minogue, joins Gaby for a catch-up and natter about all things joy. Many moons ago - Dannii depped for Gaby on The Big Breakfast - and they have remained great friends ever since. They talk about those hazy 90s days, navigating TV work with being a mum, the joy of being older and wiser - and why it's OK not to know what you want to do, at any stage of life. Dannii also talks about the brand new series of I Kissed A Boy which is available to watch now on BBC Three and iPlayer. We loved this chat - so much that Gaby gets emotional! - and we hope you enjoy listening to it too. Remember you can watch all of our episodes - and exclusively see our extra Show n Tell episodes - on our YouTube channel! (please like, follow and subscribe and become part of the gang!) Here's a bit more info on I Kissed A Boy:Dannii Minogue is back playing cupid, and it’s the party you don’t want to miss!Get ready for the return of the dating show, where the path to love is never straight. It’s loud, it’s proud… and it all starts with a kiss.Our single boys are matched up and meet for the first time… But will it end in true love? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.