Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Join Emily Dean and her Shih Tzu Raymond, for an extraordinary dog walk. Meet household names you’ve heard a lot about, opening up in a way you’ve never heard before. They’ll reveal what truly makes them tick and you’ll discover why the best chats always happen over a dog walk.
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Harriet Kemsley (Part Two) (opens the original)
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In part two of Emily and Ray’s chat with the wonderful Harriet Kemsley , Harriet opens up about motherhood and how having her daughter gave her a sense of self-worth and confidence she’d never really experienced before. It’s a beautifully honest and moving conversation about how becoming a parent changed the way she sees herself. Harriet also talks about her rise through comedy, her experience appearing on Last One Laughing , and her podcast Single Ladies In Your Area . Plus, there’s more on Har
Harriet Kemsley (Part One) (opens the original)
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This week Emily and Ray head to South London to meet the brilliantly funny Harriet Kemsley and her beautiful Cavapoo, Sunny. With torrential rain putting a stop to the planned walk, Harriet welcomes Emily and Ray into her home instead, where things get off to a slightly chaotic start when a questionable-looking cashew milk coffee leads Emily to secretly send a photo to ChatGPT to check it’s safe to drink. Once the coffee situation is resolved, Harriet chats about growing up on a farm, studying d
Shazia Mirza (Part Two) (opens the original)
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In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the fabulous Shazia Mirza , there’s plenty more from one of Britain’s most distinctive and brilliantly funny comedians, as Shazia reflects on her life, career and the experiences that have shaped her comedy. If you haven’t already, do go back and listen to part one, where Shazia talks about growing up in Birmingham, secretly pursuing stand-up while working as a science teacher, and the special role Emily’s late mum played in encouraging her at the very be
Shazia Mirza (Part One) (opens the original)
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This week Emily and Ray take a stroll with the fabulous comedian Shazia Mirza . Emily and Shazia actually go back a long way, as when Shazia first decided to pursue comedy, she took performance lessons with Emily’s late mum, an acting teacher who became a great friend and source of encouragement. This is Shazia’s first meeting with Ray, though, and despite admitting she’s usually a little nervous around dogs, it isn’t long before he’s won her over and been officially declared Britain’s first hal
Fay Ripley (Part Two) (opens the original)
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In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the wonderful Fay Ripley and Apple, Fay looks back on the huge success of Cold Feet and the incredibly difficult decision she made to walk away from the show at the height of its popularity. She also tells Emily the story of how she met her husband, actor Daniel Lapaine , recalls a rather unpleasant encounter with a very famous actress, and reveals why her friendship with David Baddiel has reached the level where he feels perfectly comfortable popping rou
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