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James Corden talks to host about his life in American and his loss of faith.
In this edition John chats to Charlotte Church about her career and private life.
Steve Coogan joins John Bishop to discuss his life and career.
The comedian chats to journalist and broadcaster Alex Brooker about his career and how his disability has shaped his life.
The comedian chats to Scottish journalist and Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young, who gives a revealing and honest interview about her career and personal life.
The comedian chats to international cricketer and occasional boxer Andrew `Freddie' Flintoff about his eventful career, and what he plans to do with the rest of his life.
The comedian and actor Lenny Henry pops in to have an intimate chat, offering an insightful, intelligent and revealing one-on-one about the ups and downs of a career that has already spanned 40 years.
Comedian Jo Brand pops in to have an intimate chat in an insightful, intelligent and revealing one-on-one, sharing tales of her life and her nursing and showbusiness careers.
The comedian chats to the actor Rupert Everett about his career.
The comedian chats to actor and orator Miriam Margoyles, who shares stories from her long and varied life.
Multi-award winning filmmaker Ken Loach joins John Bishop in the latest installment of John Bishop: In Conversation With...
TV presenter Davina McCall joins John Bishop in the latest installment of John Bishop: In Conversation With...
John Bishop is joined by five-time Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds for the latest episode of John Bishop: In Conversation With...
Comedian and actor Jason Manford sits down with John Bishop for another installment of the hit series John Bishop: In Conversation With...
The comedian returns with his candid interview series, beginning as he is joined by comedy star, TV personality and children's author David Walliams.
Great British Bake Off winner, TV presenter and author Nadiya Hussain sits downs with John Bishop for the second episode of this series.
John Bishop is joined by stand-up comedian and TV presenter Jimmy Carr for the third episode of this series.
John Bishop sits down with actor, TV personality and DJ Craig Charles for the fourth episode of his critically-acclaimed series.
The comedian is joined in discussion by singer, songwriter and Spice Girl Melanie C, who speaks candidly about media scrutiny, and her relationship with her daughter.
The stand-up star is joined by celebrated comedy writer, actor and founding Monty Python member John Cleese, who speak about moving to Los Angeles, and finding success in the US.
The comedian hears from former glamour model reality TV star Katie Price, who discusses her time as `Jordan', her high-profile relationships, and parenthood.
The EastEnders star discusses her life and career, including her breakthrough as a Eurovision act, her childhood on the QE2 and the emotional impact of her father's suicide.
In a rare TV interview, Hollywood actress and author Dame Joan Collins sits down with John Bishop for another installment of the hit series.
Physicist and presenter Professor Brian Cox OBE joins John Bishop for a candid and edifying chat in the final edition of the third series.
The Labour Party leader is interviewed by John Bishop, discussing his life and career in politics.
The comedian chats to the British rapper about how his life has been affected by his father's suicide, the breakdown of his marriage and a near fatal stabbing.
The comedian chats to the writer and actress about creating and starring in Gavin & Stacey, and her more recent foray into writing novels.
The Take Me Out presenter discusses his life and career, reflecting on his relationship with regular co-star Peter Kaye and his experiences as a father to two autistic children.
John chats to Canadian stand-up comic Katherine Ryan, known for her prickly and provocative humour. Now based in London, Katherine has managed to balance being a single mother with building a successful stand-up career, as well as becoming a firm fixture on panel shows like Mock the Week, QI and 8 Out of 10 Cats and recently releasing her first Netflix special, Katherine Ryan: In Trouble.
John pulls up a chair with New Zealand ballroom dancer Brendan Cole. Specialising in Latin American dancing, Brendan shot to fame on Strictly Come Dancing and, over fifteen series, was partnered with the likes of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Lulu, Natasha Kaplinsky and Kelly Brook. Brendan was also a judge for four years on New Zealand's Dancing with the Stars and was runner-up on Love Island in 2006.
John chats to singer-songwriter Will Young who, as the winner of the inaugural series of ITV's Pop Idol in 2002, was one of the very first stars to emerge from the resurgence of TV talent contests. Proving that longevity is actually possible for a reality pop star, Will has released best-selling albums that have also been well received by the music critics, but things haven't always been smooth sailing along the way.
American actor Cuba Gooding Jr opens up to John about his roller coaster career. Aged 22, Cuba scored his first major role as the lead character in John Singleton's groundbreaking inner-city drama Boyz n the Hood. Five years later he'd won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Cameron Crowe's blockbuster sports movie Jerry Maguire. More recently, he's portrayed O.J. Simpson in an acclaimed TV drama.
John talks to Alesha Dixon, the multi-talented singer, rapper, model and TV personality. After finding fame with British girl group Mis-Teeq, Alesha's solo career stalled when her first singles fared poorly. Winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2007 turned everything around and she went on to release acclaimed albums alongside TV presenting work including becoming a judge on Strictly and then Britain's Got Talent.
John sits down with Gabby Logan, four times winner of 'Sports Presenter of the Year'. Gabby began her career at a time when very few female sports presenters had made the transition to terrestrial TV but, with a father who was a Welsh international footballer and later manager, Gabby was immersed in sport from an early age and herself went on to represent Wales at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in gymnastics.
In the final episode, John catches up with actress and singer Martine McCutcheon. Playing Tiffany Mitchell in EastEnders and appearing in the John Curtis romantic comedy Love Actually made her a household name, but Martine chose a more musical direction with a pop career and her role as Eliza Doolittle in the stage musical My Fair Lady which bagged her a Laurence Olivier Award in 2002.
