Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine MediaLegendary British writer, broadcaster, ex-MP and TV star Gyles Brandreth hosts “Rosebud”, in which he talks to famous and fascinating people about their first memories and first experiences. Expect laughter, nostalgia, memorable stories, revelations and, of course, the odd name-drop from Gyles. We want to hear about your first memories - email us at hello@rosebudpodcast.com And you can follow us ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 205 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||
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Gyles has been an admirer of this guest since the 1960s: it's the great actor, Sir Derek Jacobi. Ever since he was recruited into Sir Laurence Olivier's bold new National Theatre at the Old Vic, Jacobi has been at the forefront of British acting tale... more
This is an extraordinary edition of Rosebud - from the first memory to the last, it is peppered with legendary names, great artists and wild stories. Which isn't surprising, as our guest is Antony Penrose, the son of the celebrated photographer and m... more
Joining Gyles on this episode of Rosebud is the Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Ed Davey. But this isn't a conversation about politics, it's about Ed's life, his family, his experience of profound loss, and his involvement with caring for his cl... more
1972 comes to a close, and Gyles is still building his unique portfolio career: touring the country dressed as Snoopy one minute, being the star columnist for Woman magazine the next. At one point, Fanny Cradock writes to him to reassure him that try... more
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- Joanna Lumley’s is a diamond
What an Absolutely Fabulous voice and no pun intended! Memoir and vibration. Must listen.
Apple Podcasts5CathfromWales
United Kingdom25 days ago - Fabulous
Fascinating, informative podcast if you are interested in people. No idea why a co host necessary for Gyles’s diaries though.
Apple Podcasts4Northoaks33United Kingdoma month ago - Mathew Horne.
Interesting podcast. It’s the first time I’ve heard Mathew Horne speak.I didn’t realise he spoke quiet with a pleasant voice.I’ve never seen him on television.I think I’m the only person who has never ever watched Gavin and Stacy.
Apple Podcasts5Von0121United Kingdoma month ago - Love the podcast, but…..
I love this podcast Giles and Harriet make a really good team. I especially love it for the fascinating guests. I find the life stories uplifting, sometimes sad but always compelling and engrossing and I have found the social history aspects of Giles diaries a real joy, bringing up so much to reminisce about.
However, I do find Giles constant interruptions (especially when it’s just an opportunity to name drop) rather cringeworthy at times. I love the accessibility to hear from fascinating peo... more
Apple Podcasts4NalkandeyUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Brilliant podcast
Fascinating, engaging, emotional, insightful. Gyles is a fantastic interviewer and Harriet is a brilliant producer, and the best parts are when they have a natter together
Apple Podcasts5Poddict101United Kingdom2 months ago
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Spotify | #176 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #24 | United Kingdom/Society & Culture |
Spotify | #164 | United Kingdom/Trending |
Apple Podcasts | #40 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #4 | United Kingdom/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #153 |  Canada/Society & Culture |
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What is Rosebud about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show features engaging conversations with notable personalities, focusing on their first memories and notable life experiences. The reflections often blend humor and nostalgia, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere as guests share stories that reveal personal and cultural insights. Listeners can expect a mix of entertainment, poignant moments, and a unique exploration of memory and identity through the lens of diverse and distinguished guests. The host's engaging style, marked by lighthearted banter and genuine curiosity, contributes to the podcast's charm and appeal, making it a relatable journey through the past.
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Rosebud launched 2 years ago and published 205 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Rosebud include:
1. Antony William Roland Penrose
2. Dame Joanna Lumley
3. Thelma Ruby
4. Matthew Horne
5. Anna Lapwood
6. Gerald Dickens
7. Roger Lewis
8. Matthew Syed
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