logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2019
48m 45s

Prue Leith

GLOBAL
About this episode
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith joins James O'Brien on this week's episode of Full Disclosure. In the fascinating interview, she discusses growing up in apartheid era South Africa, learning how to cook in France and whether she doubted whether to take the Bake Off job. Full Disclosure is an in depth interview series chatting to the world's most fasc ... Show More
Up next
Feb 6
Mark Constantine: Homeless at 16 to Founding LUSH
From a fractured childhood in Weymouth to the creation of one of Britain’s most distinctive ethical brands, Mark Constantine’s life has been shaped by loss, sensitivity and an intense drive to make sense of the world through the senses.In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’ ... Show More
1h 4m
Jan 30
Jonathan Pryce: I was told for years that I was worthless
From a small village in North Wales to some of the most iconic stages and screens in the world, Jonathan Pryce’s career has been shaped as much by doubt and accident as by talent and ambition.In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with the actor to trace an e ... Show More
59m 38s
Jan 23
Rutger Bregman: What are we actually doing with our lives?
From calling out billionaires at Davos to challenging institutions that would rather stay comfortable, Rutger Bregman has built a career around one simple question: what are we actually doing with our lives?In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with the hist ... Show More
1h 8m
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2023
Eugenia Cooney’s DISTURBING Story: Harassment, Hate, and DEATH Threats | EP 1
Eugenia Cooney is one of the most mysterious figures on social media. Her last interview was in 2019 and has gained over 32 million views on YouTube. She has been able to maintain public interest with her distinctive appearance and questionable lifestyle. In this episode we are g ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2024
Season 07 Episode 18: A Dance with Mr. Dee (Pt.1 of 4)
<p>John Dee.</p> <p>Mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and some say, the most influential occult magician in British history... </p> <p>This episode was written by Diane Hope and Richard MacLean Smith.</p> <p>Go to @unexplainedpod, facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast or www.unexpl ... Show More
30m 8s
May 2024
Episode 6: The Trials
The Belgrano affair reaches its climax as the stories of Narendra Sethia and Clive Ponting connect. The two whistleblowers appear in court and the diary makes its final journey. The Belgrano Diary is a new six-part series from the Documentary Team at the London Review of Books, h ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2025
British Museum, a steak and a yogi
Catherine talks about death, life and life-changing moments, in the London sunshine. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always ... Show More
9m 7s
Jul 2025
A chef, a cabbie and a film
Catherine meets a cabbie who talks about family, being a Londoner and family strife. ---Named 'Podcast of the Year' by Radio Times and picked as 'Best Podcasts of the Year 2023' by the Financial Times, Observer, Pod Bible and The Week. ---The conversations that follow are always ... Show More
13m 13s
Jun 2025
Episode 144, Steven Pinker x Richard Dawkins: Live in London (Part I - The Future of Humanity)
Welcome to Episode 144 (Part I of II), where Richard Dawkins interviews Steven Pinker on the past and future of humanity. This is a live recording from our recent show – The Future of Humanity – held on 3 June 2025 at London's Royal Institution Theatre. The event was a conversati ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2024
Replay: Happy High Status with Viv Groskop
As Adrienne reflects on 6 years of the Power Hour, we are going to share some of our favourite episodes from the archives. Today we're sharing 2023's episode with the wonderful Viv Groskop. From the episode notes...Happy high status is a new way of thinking about confidence and h ... Show More
1h 7m
Jan 2024
PODCAST | How To MANIFEST What You Want In 2024
In today's podcast, Carly catches up with The Real Housewives Of Sydney star Krissy Marsh about her epic night at the Emmys. Psychic Alison Maiden is back to talk about setting goals in 2024 and how to manifest what you want! Plus, how scientists communicating with WHALES has bec ... Show More
24m 52s
Sep 2021
Episode 000: The Story of Me
This episode 0 serves as an Ice Breaker between Me (the host) and the listeners. In this episode you will: Meet me for the first time Find out how I got to Lyon Find out how disappointed I was when I learned that I had to move to Lyon My first impressions of the city And finally, ... Show More
8m 1s