Luke has kindly invited us to his house in the Cotswolds, which he shares with his husband, Duncan Campbell, and a pair of enthusiastic whippets. I was intrigued to learn that this modern-day dandy comes from a bog-standard commuter town, and like many of the people I talk to on this podcast, his creative impulses offered a route out of mediocrity. He tells ... Show More
Apr 23
Sue Webster on Punk, The Mole House & The Art of Non-Conformity
Artist Sue Webster built a career and a home by refusing to fit in — it’s why she identifies with the Mole Man so much. She found fame alongside her husband Tim Noble, as part of the post-YBA generation — their anarchic self-portraits, made from found objects and discarded rubbis ... Show More
1h 23m
Apr 16
Do We Really Need More Stuff? — with Japanese Architect Takero Shimazaki
Most of us think we need more — more space, more things, more possessions. Japanese architect Takero Shimazaki believes we may already have enough.Takero has designed some of the most elegant private houses in Britain, including one that was nominated for the Stirling Prize. His ... Show More
54m 48s
Apr 9
Henry Holland on Reinvention, Resilience and a Home in Two Halves
For fashion designer turned ceramicist Henry Holland, reinvention isn't about starting over – it's about evolving on your own terms.Henry first made his name with the cult fashion label House of Holland, famous for cheeky slogans like 'Do Me Daily Christopher Bailey' and 'Let's B ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2023
Matt Lucas: Creative discovery, grief, and tape recorders
<p>Are you approaching the festive season without loved ones? Comedian, presenter, and author Matt Lucas has been thinking a lot about what it’s like to be grieving around this time of year.</p><p> </p><p>In this chat with Fearne, Matt talks through some of the personal expe ... Show More
49m 6s
Apr 2024
Frank Walter - Une obsédante quête d’identité
<p>L’art permet-il de trouver sa place ?</p><p><br></p><p>Né en 1926 à Antigua, île des Caraïbes colonisée par les Anglais dès le XVIIe siècle, Frank Walter est à la fois descendant de colon et d’esclave. Son œuvre riche et variée faite de peintures, de photos, de sculptures ... Show More
15m 18s
Oct 2020
Sky Science in the Painted Desert
Imagine a view with almost perfect visibility, a near edgeless, perfectly black night sky. That’s the Painted Desert. Join us on a field trip with architect Wanda Dalla Costa, who will take us through the desert to explore the architectural practices of several indigenous tribes ... Show More
56m 23s
<p class="MsoNormal">Brian Koppelman is a writer, director, and producer known for his work on films like <em>Rounders</em> and <em>Solitary Man,</em> the hit TV show <em>Billions</em>, and his podcast <em>The Moment</em>, which explores pivotal moments in creative careers.</p> < ... Show More
