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Jamie Oliver says he’d choose ‘a normal life’ over fame if given the choice again

TV chef shot to fame in his early twenties thanks to the launch of his BBC cooking show, ‘The Naked Chef’

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

JK Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe lead tributes to Harry Potter star Michael Gambon

The Dublin-born star found a legion of new fans in recent years after starring in six of the eight Harry Potter films.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

The week in audio: The Gift; Political Currency; When It Hits the Fan; Newscast – review

Jenny Kleeman on the downside of DNA kits; two ex-chancellors for the price of one; a former ex-tabloid editor and a PR guru are more snooze than news; and Laura Kuenssberg shows how it should be done

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023

The week in audio: The Rest is Football; Terribly Famous; File on 4: Jon Holmes, Generation Shame; This Cultural Life

Gary Lineker tackles some offside topics in his new podcast, while a celebrity series discusses all things Adele. Plus, Jon Holmes on the painful search for his birth parents, and the return of a Radio 4 favourite

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2023

Nigel Farage FUMES as BBC host 'teases' him about election record

NIGEL Farage was left fuming with BBC Radio 4 host Nick Robinson after he “teased” the former Ukip leader about his election record.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023

Modern slavery reports have doubled in UK care industry

Victims have been described as extremely vulnerable.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

Glasgow's Janey Godley opens up on life, death and counselling with BBC Radio show

Glasgow comedian Janey Godley has a new show on BBC Radio 4 talking about growing up in the east end and how she decided to start attending counselling after her cancer diagnosis.

Glasgow Live · Jul 13, 2023

The week in audio: Windrush: A Family Divided; Janey Godley: The C Bomb; The Skewer; Sport’s Strangest Crimes – review

To stay or return to Jamaica: 75 years after Windrush; a comedian with true confidence and charisma; Jon Holmes’s brilliant news mashup; and Hugh Dennis on his private passion

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023

Adam Kay says his ‘life has been transformed’ after ‘welcoming two young babies’ via surrogate

The former doctor-turned-comedian and writer revealed he recently welcomed a baby son and daughter with his husband.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023

Adam Kay tells of life ‘transformed’ by two babies

Writer of comic medical memoir This is Going to Hurt reveals surrogacy on BBC’s Desert Island Discs

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2023