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My Time Capsule
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions

A podcast that asks guests, such as Stephen Fry, David Mitchell, Caroline Quentin, Ross Noble, Lee Mack, Arabella Weir & Rob Brydon,... more

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Episodes

Xmas Present! The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens

Another Christmas present from us! Our very own Michael Fenton Stevens reading The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles... more

20 Dec 2024 · 3 hours, 43 minutes
Ep. 453 - Mike Batt

Mike Batt is probably best known as the singer/songwriter/producer of The Wombles music, having written the theme tune plus eight... more

16 Dec 2024 · 58 minutes
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Tree read by Michael Fenton Stevens

An early Christmas present from us! Our very own Michael Fenton Stevens reading A Christmas Tree by Charles Dickens. Merry... more

15 Dec 2024 · 44 minutes
Ep. 452 - Richard Vranch

Richard Vranch is maybe best known for improvising the music in the Channel 4 series Whose Line Is It Anyway?, famously... more

13 Dec 2024 · 43 minutes
Ep. 451 - Angela Barnes Returns!

Angela Barnes returns with a brand new time capsule! Angela Barnes is a comedian best known for her appearances on... more

09 Dec 2024 · 40 minutes
Ep. 450 - Eliot Stein

Eliot Stein is a writer and editor who is currently a journalist at the BBC and deputy editor of BBC... more

06 Dec 2024 · 53 minutes
Ep. 449 - Andy Zaltzman

Andy Zaltzman is the chair of The News Quiz on BBC Radio4, the host of the global hit satirical podcast... more

02 Dec 2024 · 38 minutes
Ep. 448 - David Mitchell (Re-edit)

A re-edited and extended version of our interview with actor and comedian David Mitchell! .David Mitchell is our guest in... more

29 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Ep. 447 - Jeff Dunham

Global comedy superstar and ventriloquist, Jeff Dunham holds the World record for "Most tickets sold for a stand-up comedy tour”!... more

25 Nov 2024 · 45 minutes
Ep. 446 - Paul Putner

Paul Putner is an actor and comedian best known for his roles in Little Britain, Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle and... more

22 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Ep. 445 - John O’Farrell Returns!

John O’Farrell returns with a brand new time capsule! John O’Farrell is an author and comedy script writer. He was... more

18 Nov 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep. 444 - Joe Kent-Walters A.K.A Frankie Monroe

Joe Kent-Walters won Best Newcomer at this years Edinburgh Festival Comedy Awards and the 2023 BBC New Comedy Award. He... more

15 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Ep. 443 - Milton Jones Returns!

Milton Jones returns with a brand new time capsule! Milton Jones regularly appeared on Mock the Week and has also... more

11 Nov 2024 · 46 minutes
Ep. 442 - Matilda Thorpe

Matilda Thorpe is best known for playing Mandy in the sitcom Desmond’s and it’s spinoff series Porkpie, and in Sicknote... more

08 Nov 2024 · 56 minutes
Ep. 441 - Modi

New York comedian Modi was voted one of the top 10 comedians in New York City by The Hollywood Reporter... more

04 Nov 2024 · 39 minutes
Ep. 440 - Andy Hamilton (Re-edit)

We revisit our episode with Andy Hamilton with a re-edit! Resulting in a much more relaxed chat and plenty of... more

01 Nov 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 439 - Karl Howman

Karl Howman is best known for playing Jacko in the sitcom Brush Strokes from 1986 to 1991, Mulberry in Mulberry... more

28 Oct 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 438 - Griff Rhys Jones (Re-edit)

We revisit our episode with Griff Rhys Jones with a re-edit! Resulting in a much more relaxed chat and plenty... more

24 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Ep. 437 - Arthur Smith Returns! (Live at Cheerful Earful Pod Fest)

Arthur Smith returns with a new time capsule! This time recorded live at The Bedford in Balham as part of... more

20 Oct 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep. 436 - Arthur Smith (Re-edit)

Comedian Arthur Smith was our guest in episode 3 of MTC, so we thought we'd re-visit that episode with a... more

17 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep. 435 - Maria McErlane Returns!

Our first returning guest! Maria McErlane is best know for co-presenting the Graham Norton radio show on BBC Radio 2... more

13 Oct 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep. 434 - Will Eaves

Will Eaves is a British writer, poet and professor at the University of Warwick. He began writing for the Times... more

10 Oct 2024 · 53 minutes
Ep. 433 - Toby Tarrant

Toby Tarrant presented the mid-morning slot on Radio X since 2018. He started his national radio broadcasting career on Capital... more

06 Oct 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep. 432 - Chris Cantrill

Chris Cantrill is a 3-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated comedian, writer and actor. The Times described him, as “one of... more

03 Oct 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 431 - Peter York

Peter York is an author and broadcaster who came to fame writing the Sloane Ranger Handbook with Ann Barr. He... more

29 Sep 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 430 - Lauren Pattison

Edinburgh Best Newcomer Nominee 2017 and Edinburgh Best Show Nominee 2022, Lauren Pattison is a comedian, actor and writer. Her... more

26 Sep 2024 · 53 minutes
Ep. 429 - Sue Cleaver

Sue Cleaver is an actor best known for playing Eileen Grimshaw in Coronation Street since 2000, as well as appearing... more

22 Sep 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep. 428 - Elf Lyons

Elf Lyons was awarded the 2024 Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show, the Comedian's Choice Award for Best Show and... more

19 Sep 2024 · 59 minutes
Ep. 427 - Robin Morgan

Robin Morgan is a Welsh stand-up comedian, writer, presenter and actor. Robin has appeared on Mock The Week, The News... more

15 Sep 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 426 - Gary Warren

Gary Warren is a former child actor, best remembered for his role as Peter in the 1970 film The Railway... more

12 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep. 425 - Christian Brighty

Christian Brighty is an award-winning comedian, actor and writer who has his own BBC Radio 4 series “The Many Wrongs... more

08 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Ep. 424 - Major-General Chip Chapman

Major-General Chapman joined the British Army in September 1980. He joined 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) and fought... more

05 Sep 2024 · 56 minutes
Ep. 423 - Suzy Perry

Suzy Perry is best known for covering MotoGP for the BBC for 13 years, The Gadget Show on Channel 5... more

01 Sep 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 422 - Anesti Danelis

Anesti Danelis is an award winning comedian, musician, writer, and filmmaker from Canada whose work has been featured on VICE,... more

26 Aug 2024 · 41 minutes
Ep. 421 - Liam Farrelly

As seen on Live at the Apollo, Liam Farrelly is a Scottish Comedian of the Year Award winner. He started... more

25 Aug 2024 · 38 minutes
Ep. 420 - Jazz Emu AKA Archie Henderson

Archie Henderson is an award-winning writer, actor, musician, and creator of viral comedy character Jazz Emu, whose videos and songs... more

22 Aug 2024 · 43 minutes
Ep. 419 - Eric Rushton

Eric Rushton won the prestigious 'Leicester Mercury Comedian of The Year' award in 2020 - an award that was previously... more

20 Aug 2024 · 38 minutes
Ep. 418 - Sumukhi Suresh

Sumukhi Suresh is an award-winning writer, showrunner and stand-up comedian from India. She created, wrote and starred in two seasons... more

18 Aug 2024 · 50 minutes
Ep. 417 - Elvis McGonagall

Elvis McGonagall is a stand-up poet, comedian and broadcaster. Two series of his sitcom “Elvis McGonagall Takes A Look On... more

15 Aug 2024 · 42 minutes
Ep. 416 - Mustafa Algiyadi

Mustafa Algiyadi is a stand-up comedian, originally from Lybia, who now lives in Germany. He is the co-founder of the... more

13 Aug 2024 · 41 minutes
Ep. 415 - Rahul Subramanian

Mumbai based stand up comedian, Rahul Subramanian, is one of India’s most versatile comics who has, in a very short... more

11 Aug 2024 · 45 minutes
Ep. 414 - Juliet Cowan

Juliet Cowan is an actor and comedian who is returning to Edinburgh 25 years after beating Jimmy Carr, Russell Howard... more

08 Aug 2024 · 41 minutes
Ep. 413 - Chelsea Birkby

Chelsea Birkby's highly-acclaimed debut comedy hour No More Mr Nice Chelsea won Best Debut at the Amused Moose Awards, was... more

06 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep. 412 - Reginald D. Hunter

Reginald D. Hunter is a comedian who’s TV appearances have included Never Mind The Buzzcocks, 8 out of 10 Cats,... more

04 Aug 2024 · 39 minutes
Ep. 411 - Alexis Gay

Our Edinburgh Month continues with Alexis Gay - a New York-based stand-up comedian, viral video comedian and former tech employee... more

01 Aug 2024 · 44 minutes
Ep. 410 - Anirban Dasgupta

Mumbai-based Anirban Dasgupta is a stand-up comedian and screenwriter with a distinct comedic style. A former corporate salesman, Anirban has... more

30 Jul 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 409 - Sophie Duker

Sophie Duker is a comedian and writer who won the 13th series of Taskmaster and is a regular guest on... more

28 Jul 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep. 408 - Sara Barron

Edinburgh Month Continues with Comedian Sara Barron who has starred on shows including Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie... more

25 Jul 2024 · 50 minutes
Ep. 407 - Michelle Shaughnessy

Continuing our Edinburgh Month... Canadian comedian Michelle Shaughnessy fast made a name for herself across North America. She’s had numerous... more

23 Jul 2024 · 42 minutes
Ep. 406 - Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult is best known for his work with Ricky Gervais on Derek (Channel 4), After Life (Netflix) and Gervais... more

21 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Ep. 405 - Garrett Millerick

Garrett Millerick’s breakout television performance was on the hit US late-night talk show Conan. His live show Sunflower became one... more

18 Jul 2024 · 53 minutes
Ep. 404 - Chloe Radcliffe

Chloe Radcliffe is a NYC-based comedian, actor, and writer who was a staff writer on The Tonight Show with Jimmy... more

16 Jul 2024 · 46 minutes
Ep. 403 - Jessie Cave

Jessie Cave is probably best known for playing ‘Lavender Brown’ in the Harry Potter films. She is also a comedian,... more

14 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Ep. 402 - Steve Bugeja

Steve Bugeja is one of the circuit’s most exciting comedians. Steve hosted the BBC Radio 4 series Economics with Subtitles... more

12 Jul 2024 · 45 minutes
Ep. 401 - Spring Day

As seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, Spring Day is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor living in... more

09 Jul 2024 · 44 minutes
Ep. 400 - Jason Manford

Jason Manford is one of the biggest comedians in the UK as well as a hugely successful actor, presenter and... more

04 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep. 399 - Kim Leadbeater MP

Kim Leadbeater MBE has been a Labour MP since 2021. She is MP for Batley and Spen which is where... more

30 Jun 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep. 398 - Catherine McCafferty

Catherine McCafferty is an actor and stand-up who splits her time between LA and NYC. This summer (2024) Catherine will... more

27 Jun 2024 · 41 minutes
Ep. 397 - Madeline Smith

Madeline Smith is an actress best known for playing Bond girl Miss Caruso in Live and Let Die with Rodger... more

23 Jun 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 396 - Milo Edwards

Milo Edwards is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and podcaster (with Trashfuture). He was a member of the Cambridge Footlights... more

20 Jun 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 395 - Stevie Martin

Stevie Martin is an actor, writer, comedian and podcaster. She has built a significant following and acclaim for her prolific... more

16 Jun 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 394 - Dr Benji Waterhouse

Dr Benji Waterhouse is a front-line NHS doctor specialising in psychiatry. He is also an award-winning stand-up comedian who performs sell-out... more

13 Jun 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 393 - James O’Brien

James O’Brien is best known for his daily current affairs programme on the radio station LBC, with over 1.2 million... more

10 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Ep. 392 - Ali Woods

Ali Woods is a comedian, podcaster and content creator. He won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2020 and... more

06 Jun 2024 · 1 hour,
Ep. 391 - Tom Baldwin

Tom Baldwin is the former director of communications and strategy at the Labour Party and Keir Starmer’s official biographer. As... more

02 Jun 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 390 - Alex Kealy

Alex Kealy is a stand-up comedian who, in his first year of performing, reached the final of the prestigious So... more

30 May 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 389 - Sonali Shah

Sonali Shah is a freelance broadcaster best known for being one of the faces of BBC Events and BBC Sport... more

26 May 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 388 - Dr Helen Fry

Dr Helen Fry has authored and edited over 25 books covering the social history of the Second World War, including... more

23 May 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 387 - Rob Deering

Rob Deering performs stand-up comedy with music, using a guitar, a loop pedal and his voice to create impressive rock... more

19 May 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Ep. 386 - Toby Hadoke

Toby Hadoke is an actor, writer, podcaster and award winning comedian. He is the host of a weekly comedy night... more

16 May 2024 · 57 minutes
Ep. 385 - Annette Badland

Annette Badland is an English actress best known for her roles as Mae the Landlady in Ted Lasso, Charlotte in... more

12 May 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 384 - Paul Hendy

Paul Hendy is a script-writer, novelist, director, producer and filmmaker. In his early career, he was a TV presenter hosting... more

09 May 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 383 - Michelle Brasier

Comedian and actor Michelle Brasier is fast becoming a household name in Australia. She is a lead cast member of ‘We Interrupt This... more

05 May 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 382 - Sam Lake

Sam Lake is a stand-up comedian, writer and presenter who won Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year and Hastings Fringe Newcomer... more

02 May 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 381 - Ainsley Harriott

After almost three decades as one of the UK’s favourite TV chefs, Ainsley Harriott has become something of a national... more

28 Apr 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 380 - Stephen Fry (Re-edit)

It's the 4 year anniversary of our first episode! So to celebrate we thought we'd go right back to where... more

25 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Ep. 379 - Georgina Hayden

Georgina Hayden is a cook, food writer and stylist. She writes for publications such as The Telegraph, Delicious Magazine and... more

21 Apr 2024 · 52 minutes
Ep. 378 - Carol Drinkwater

Carol Drinkwater is a British actress and best-selling author. Probably best known for playing Helen Herriot in the television adaptation... more

18 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Ep. 377 - Professor Chris Lintott

Astrophysicist Professor Chris Lintott is the primary presenter of the BBC’s The Sky at Night, having previously been co-presenter with... more

14 Apr 2024 · 47 minutes
Ep. 376 - Nick Newman

Nick Newman is Ian Hislop’s writing partner and the award winning Sunday Times cartoonist. He has worked for Private Eye... more

11 Apr 2024 · 52 minutes
Ep. 375 - Simon Brodkin

Comedian Simon Brodkin is probably best known for his comedy character Lee Nelson and his pranks including giving Teressa May... more

07 Apr 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 374 - Ann Bryson

Ann Bryson is a very old friend of Mike's and was half of the comedy duo the Flaming Hamsters with... more

04 Apr 2024 · 44 minutes
Ep. 373 - Maisie Adam

Maisie Adam is comedian who is fast becoming a household name who has appeared on Live At The Apollo, A... more

01 Apr 2024 · 45 minutes
Ep. 372 - Luke Kempner

Luke Kempner is currently staring in Les Misérables in the West End playing Monsieur Thenardier but Luke is also well... more

29 Mar 2024 · 51 minutes
Ep. 371 - Richard Talman

Richard Talman is a Master Goldsmith and the resident goldsmith on The Repair Shop, the award winning show on BBC... more

25 Mar 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep. 370 - Liam Withnail

Liam Withnail is an award winning comedian. He co-hosts the popular podcast Enjoy an Album, which was nominated for Best... more

22 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
Ep. 369 - Tom Shakespeare CBE

Tom Shakespeare CBE is Professor of Disability Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and was the... more

18 Mar 2024 · 58 minutes
Ep. 368 - Professor Sophie Scott

Professor Sophie Scott is a neuroscientist and the Director of the Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience. Her research investigates the cognitive... more

15 Mar 2024 · 1 hour,
Ep. 367 - Jon Holmes

Jon Holmes is a comedian, writer, presenter, producer and broadcaster who has won two BAFTAs, nine Gold Sony Radio Awards... more

11 Mar 2024 · 59 minutes
Ep. 366 - Lewis MacLeod

Lewis MacLeod is a Scottish actor best known for voicing characters and his impressions. He was in Star Wars: Episode... more

08 Mar 2024 · 59 minutes
Ep. 365 - Jess Conrad

Jess Conrad has been ‘the vainest man in showbiz’ self styled since the 1950’s, having been a pop star, a... more

04 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep. 364 - Huge Davies

Comedian Huge Davies appears regularly on television, including his own Channel 4 sitcom ‘The Artists’ which he created, wrote and... more

01 Mar 2024 · 59 minutes
Ep. 363 - Greg Jenner

Greg Jenner is a public historian and host and creator of the BBC podcast You’re Dead To Me, the chart-topping... more

26 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Ep. 362 - Phil Ellis

Phil Ellis is an award-winning comedian who was nominated for Best Comedy Show at the 2023 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and... more

23 Feb 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 361 - Professor Alice Roberts

Professor Alice Roberts is and academic and presenter who has presented more than a hundred television documentaries, ranging across human... more

19 Feb 2024 · 56 minutes
Ep. 360 - Njambi McGrath

Njambi McGrath is an award-winning comedy star with a hit BBC Radio 4 series Becoming Njambi and her latest BBC... more

16 Feb 2024 · 46 minutes
Ep. 359 - Chloe Petts

Chloe Petts is one of the most exciting stand-ups on the circuit. She is an alumna of the prestigious Pleasance... more

12 Feb 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 358 - Esther Manito

Esther Manito is a British-Lebanese comedian who’s been on Live At The Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show, Hypothetical on... more

09 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
Ep. 357 - Daliso Chaponda

Daliso Chaponda is the writer, creator, and host of the Rose d’Or nominated BBC Radio 4 show Citizen of Nowhere.... more

05 Feb 2024 · 50 minutes
Ep. 356 - Ed Patrick

Ed Patrick is a comedian, author and NHS anaesthetist. He has performed across the UK, including at the Edinburgh Fringe... more

02 Feb 2024 · 51 minutes
Ep. 355 - George Monbiot

George Monbiot is an Orwell Prize winning journalist and environmental activist. He has written a a regular column for the... more

29 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Ep. 354 - Larry Dann

Larry Dann is a British actor best known for his roles in the Carry On... Series and for appearing as... more

26 Jan 2024 · 48 minutes
Ep. 353 - Rosie Holt

Rosie Holt is an actor and writer best known for her viral internet videos on twitter skewering the political landscape... more

22 Jan 2024 · 50 minutes
Ep. 352 - Ricky Sim

Ricky Sim is a lawyer-turned-comedian originally from Kuala Lumpur and currently living in New York City. As a comedy writer,... more

19 Jan 2024 · 42 minutes
Ep. 351 - Harriet Kemsley

Harriet Kemsley began stand-up in 2011 and within months won the Funny's Funny contest. In 2012, she won Bath Comedy... more

15 Jan 2024 · 39 minutes
Ep. 350 - Rob Auton

Rob Auton is a stand-up comedian and writer who has written seven five star rated Edinburgh fringe shows. He has... more

12 Jan 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep. 349 - Robin Askwith

Robin Askwith is probably best known as Timothy Lea in the “Confessions of a…” film series. He has appeared in many other... more

08 Jan 2024 · 55 minutes
Ep. 348 - Finlay Christie

At 19, stand-up Finlay Christie became the youngest ever winner of the prestigious So You Think You’re Funny competition, following... more

05 Jan 2024 · 42 minutes
Ep. 347 - Iain Stirling

BAFTA-winning comedian Iain Stirling is best known as the voice of the hit reality show Love Island, which is now... more

01 Jan 2024 · 1 hour,
Best of 2023 - Part 3

The Best of My Time Capsule 2023 Part 3 featuring Tony Robinson, Ted Robbins, Nina Wadia, Neil Delamere, Jim Sweeny,... more

29 Dec 2023 · 54 minutes
Best of 2023 - Part 2

The Best of My Time Capsule 2023 Part 2 featuring Bridget Christie, David Earl, Doug Alan, Jim Howick, Lindsey Santoro,... more

28 Dec 2023 · 56 minutes
Best of 2023 - Part 1

The Best of My Time Capsule 2023 featuring Dave Gorman, Jon Ronson, Cliff Parasi, Aled Jones, Deirdre O'Kane, Hywel Roberts,... more

27 Dec 2023 · 51 minutes
My Time Capsule Christmas Party!

We invited the listeners to our bonus podcast, The Debrief, to join us for a Christmas Party over Zoom and... more

22 Dec 2023 · 1 hour,
A Christmas Carol - Our Annual Gift

Our annual Christmas gift for all our listeners: it's A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, read by our host, Michael... more

20 Dec 2023 · 3 hours, 10 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule 2023 - Part 3

My Christmas Time Capsule Part 3 features Joe Wilkinson, Jim Howick, Rosie Holt, Tom Read-Wilson and Hywel Roberts. Merry Christmas!Follow... more

18 Dec 2023 · 46 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule 2023 - Part 2

My Christmas Time Capsule Part 2 features Dave Gorman, Jacqui Oatley, Alasdair Beckett-King, Ted Robbins, Professor Turi King, John Fenton-Stevens... more

15 Dec 2023 · 52 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule 2023 - Part 1

My Christmas Time Capsule Part 1 features Alex Horne, Jon Harvey AKA Count Binface, Lindsay Santoro, Aled Jones, Iain Lee,... more

11 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Ep. 346 - Ian Smith

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show Nominee 2023 Ian Smith is a multi-award winning comedian, actor and writer as heard on... more

08 Dec 2023 · 48 minutes
Ep. 345 - Lemn Sissay

Lemn Sissay is a a BAFTA nominated International prize winning writer, broadcaster and poet who has had the MOST extraordinary... more

04 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep. 344 - Glenn Moore

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Glenn Moore is a comedian, actor and one of the best and most prolific joke writers... more

01 Dec 2023 · 50 minutes
Ep. 343 - Alex Horne

Alex Horne is best known as the creator of BAFTA winning TV series Taskmaster, in which he takes the role... more

27 Nov 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 342 - Dave Cohen

Dave Cohen is a comedy writer who has written on shows including Not Going Out, Have I Got News For... more

24 Nov 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 341 - Alfie Moore

Alfie Moore is an ex-policeman turned comedian, best known for his brilliant Radio 4 comedy series, It’s a Fair Cop,... more

20 Nov 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep. 340 - Rich Wilson

Rich Wilson is a stand-up comedian who was nominated for Best MC at the 2023 Chortle awards and has had... more

17 Nov 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 339 - Kiell Smith-Bynoe

Kiell Smith-Bynoe is best known for playing Mike in the sitcom Ghosts on BBC One and Dean in the BAFTA... more

13 Nov 2023 · 44 minutes
Ep. 338 - Simon Parkin

Simon Parkin has been a professional broadcaster for over thirty years, first in the Children's BBC Broom Cupboard alongside Andi Peters... more

10 Nov 2023 · 48 minutes
Ep. 337 - Samira Ahmed

Samira Ahmed is a journalist, writer and broadcaster who regularly presents Front Row on BBC Radio 4 and Newswatch on... more

06 Nov 2023 · 49 minutes
Ep. 336 - Natasha Hodgson

Natasha Hodgson stars in the huge West End musical comedy Operation Mincemeat, which she also co-created, co-wrote and co-composed. It’s received... more

03 Nov 2023 · 47 minutes
Ep. 335 - Bob Cryer

Bob Cryer is Barry Cryer’s son. He has written a wonderful biography of his dad - "Barry Cryer: Same Time... more

30 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Ep. 334 - Ian Lawman

Ian Lawman is an ordained CofE exorcist and has been featured on a number of successful television shows including Most Haunted, I'm... more

26 Oct 2023 · 56 minutes
Ep. 333 - Laurence Rickard

Laurence Rickard is best known from BBC sitcom Ghosts where he plays the ghosts Robin the Caveman and Humphrey, the... more

22 Oct 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 332 - Sophie Grigson

Sophie Grigson is a food writer and celebrity chef who has written over 20 cookbooks. Her TV career began in... more

19 Oct 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 331 - Aled Jones

Aled Jones will forever be remembered as one of the world's most successful boy sopranos and for singing “Walking in... more

15 Oct 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 330 - Fiona Allen

Fiona Allen is probably best known as a member of Smack the Pony, the Emmy winning sketch show alongside Doon... more

12 Oct 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 329 - Jacqui Oatley

Jacqui Oatley MBE was the first female commentator on Match of the Day, the football highlights programme on BBC One. Jacqui currently... more

08 Oct 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 328 - Linda John-Pierre

Linda John-Pierre is a singer, actress, West End star. She’s performed in various musicals, including Sweet Soul Music singing Aretha... more

05 Oct 2023 · 50 minutes
Ep. 327 - Dane Baptiste

Dane Baptiste was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2014 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the first Black British comic to ever... more

01 Oct 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 326 - David Barry

David Barry is best known for playing Frankie Abbott, in the 1970’s hit comedies Please Sir! With John Alderton and... more

28 Sep 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 325 - Robert Popper

Robert Popper is best known as the creator and writer of Friday Night Dinner, the award winning Channel 4 sitcom,... more

24 Sep 2023 · 46 minutes
Ep. 324 - Remi Adekoya

Remi Adekoya is a writer, journalist and academic. Before joining academia, Remi was a political journalist for The Guardian, Sunday Times,... more

21 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Ep. 323 - Roger Black

Roger Black is the former athlete who represented Great Britain at the highest level, both as an individual 400m runner... more

17 Sep 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 322 - Nooruddean Choudry

Nooruddean Choudry is an author, journalist and broadcaster who has written for the Mirror and the Guardian about football and... more

14 Sep 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 321 - Lizzie Webb

Lizzie Webb is best know as “Mad Lizzie”, the fitness expert from TV-AM’s Good Morning Britain during the 80s and... more

10 Sep 2023 · 47 minutes
Ep. 320 - Hywel Roberts

Hywel Roberts has been a teacher for over twenty-five years who has found an incredible and innovative niche in the... more

07 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Ep. 319 - Jon Harvey AKA Count Binface

Jon Harvey is best known by his alter ego Count Binface who has stood in elections against Teresa May, Boris... more

03 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Ep. 318 - George Layton

George Layton is best known as Doctor Paul Collier from the comedy series’, Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge, Doctor... more

31 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Ep. 317 - Alasdair Beckett-King

Alasdair Beckett-King was a regular panellist on Mock the Week, most notably appearing in the show's final ever episode. He... more

27 Aug 2023 · 56 minutes
The Debrief - Ep. 1 - Acast+ Preview

PREVIEW!! Exclusively for our Acast+ subscribers, this is Episode 1 of My Time Capsule - The Debrief! Each week, Mike... more

24 Aug 2023 · 28 minutes
Ep. 316 - Lou Sanders

Lou Sanders is a comedian, actor and writer who won of the 8th series of Taskmaster and co-hosts the Dave comedy panel show Mel... more

20 Aug 2023 · 43 minutes
Ep. 315 - Rosie Wilby

Rosie Wilby is an award-winning comedian, author, speaker and the creator of the hit podcast and book The Breakup Monologues.... more

17 Aug 2023 · 50 minutes
Ep. 314 - Doug Allan

Doug Allan was lead cameraman on The Blue Planet, Planet Earth, Life, Human Planet, Frozen Planet, Expedition Iceberg and Forces... more

13 Aug 2023 · 56 minutes
Ep. 313 - Louise Young

Louise Young is a stand-up comedian who is a regular at clubs up and down the country. Louise has supported... more

10 Aug 2023 · 49 minutes
Ep. 312 - Neil Mullarkey

Neil Mullarkey is an actor, writer and comedian. He is a founder member of world famous comedy improv group, The... more

06 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep. 311 - Daniel Foxx

Daniel Foxx is an award-winning comedian and writer. His comedy sketch videos have earned him a huge online following and... more

03 Aug 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 310 - Pierre Novellie

Pierre Novellie is a stand-up comedian and writer. He is co-host of The Frank Skinner Show on Absolute Radio, and... more

30 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Ep. 309 - Elliot Steel

Elliot Steel is a stand up comedian and comedy writer. Elliot is the son of Mark Steel, who’s also been... more

27 Jul 2023 · 59 minutes
Ep. 308 - Professor Turi King

Professor Turi King is best known her work, “cracking one of the biggest forensic DNA cases in history”, leading the... more

23 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Ep. 307 - Stuart Laws

Stuart Laws is a comedian, director, producer and writer and has supported James Acaster on his UK tours. He has... more

20 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Ep. 306 - Joe Wells

Comedian Joe Wells is a favourite amongst other comedians and has supported Frankie Boyle, Alexei Sayle and Stephen K Amos.... more

16 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep. 305 - Lindsey Santoro

Lindsey Santoro has been described by Joe Lycett as ‘one of the most naturally hysterical and gifted comedians in recent... more

13 Jul 2023 · 52 minutes
Ep. 304 - Ashley Blaker

Ashley Blaker is a comedian, writer and producer best known as the producer of Little Britain, the huge sketch comedy... more

09 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep. 303 - Laura Lexx

Laura Lexx is a stand up comedian and writer best known for her appearances on Mock the Week, Live at... more

06 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep. 302 - Jim Howick

Jim Howick is best know for playing the Scout Master Ghost, Pat, in the BBC One sitcom Ghosts which he... more

02 Jul 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 301 - John Fenton-Stevens

BONUS EPISODE as part of our 300 episodes celebration week!John Fenton-Stevens is Mike's son BUT he is also the producer... more

29 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Ep. 300 - Dave Gorman (LIVE at Kite Festival)

EPISODE 300!! For this milestone we have a very special guest in a very special episode that was recorded LIVE... more

25 Jun 2023 · 1 hour,
Ep. 299 - Bridget Christie

Bridget Christie is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer who won the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show with her... more

22 Jun 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 298 - Deirdre O’Kane

Deirdre O’Kane is an Irish stand up comedian, actor and film maker. A household name in Ireland, she hosted her... more

18 Jun 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep. 297 - Amy Gledhill

Amy Gledhill is a comedian, actor and writer who was the first person to be nominated for Best Newcomer AND... more

15 Jun 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep. 296 - Paul Clayton

Paul Clayton is and actor, director and writer best known for playing Olivia Colman’s dad in the comedy Peep Show... more

11 Jun 2023 · 56 minutes
Ep. 295 - Jake Lambert

Jake Lambert is a stand-up comedian who has been tour support for some of the biggest names in comedy including... more

08 Jun 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 294 - Stuart Goldsmith

Stuart Goldsmith is an actor, stand-up comedian and former street performer. He has presented The Comedian's Comedian podcast since 2012, where in each... more

04 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Ep. 293 - RIOPY

RIOPY is a French pianist and composer whose album Tree of Light reached No.1 on the US Billboard Classical Album chart and continued in the... more

01 Jun 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 292 - Nina Wadia

Nina Wadia OBE is best known from the ground braking sketch show Goodness Gracious Me alongside Sanjeev Bhaskar, Meera Syal... more

28 May 2023 · 49 minutes
Ep. 291 - Anita Harris

Anita Harris is a singer and actress who is one of the biggest stars of the 60s, 70s and 80s... more

25 May 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 290 - Cally Beaton

Cally Beaton is a stand-up comedian best known for her regular appearances on QI and The Apprentice: You’re Fired, as... more

21 May 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 289 - Sam Teskey (The Teskey Brothers)

Sam Teskey is founding member of the Grammy nominated Australian blues and soul band, The Teskey Brothers, alongside his brother... more

18 May 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 288 - Eric Whitacre

Eric Whitacre is a Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor. Eric’s debut album as a conductor, Light and Gold, went straight to... more

14 May 2023 · 51 minutes
Ep. 287 - Amanda Wakeley

Amanda Wakeley is one of the UK’s top fashion designers having designed for Princess Diana, Harvey Nichols, Elizabeth Hurley, Jennifer... more

11 May 2023 · 39 minutes
Ep. 286 - Matthew Crosby

Matthew Crosby is a comedian, broadcaster and TV writer who can be heard every Sunday morning on Radio X co-hosting... more

07 May 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Ep. 285 - Ria Lina

Ria Lina is a comedian, actress and writer known for her appearances on Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News... more

04 May 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 284 - Matt Forde

Matt Forde is a comedian, writer, actor, broadcaster, podcaster and impersonator who is one of the countries most sought after... more

30 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Ep. 283 - Bilal Zafar

Bilal Zafar is a stand up comedian, actor and writer who was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe... more

27 Apr 2023 · 51 minutes
Ep. 282 - David Morrissey (Live at Ink Festival)

Our 3 year anniversary episode! Recorded live at Ink Festival in Suffolk with the actor David Morrissey. David is possibly... more

23 Apr 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 281 - Gabrielle Glaister

Gabrielle Glaister is probably best known for playing Patricia Farnham in Brookside and Trish Wallace in Family Affairs. She was also... more

20 Apr 2023 · 42 minutes
Ep. 280 - Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson is a British journalist, author and documentary maker best known for his books The Men Who Stare at... more

16 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Ep. 279 - Mina Anwar

Mina Anwar is best known for playing PC Maggie Habib in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line by Ben Elton... more

13 Apr 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep. 278 - Jamie Morton (My Dad Wrote A Porno)

Jamie Morton hosts the enormous worldwide hit podcast My Dad Wrote A Porno, with James Cooper and Alice Levine, where,... more

09 Apr 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 277 - Gordon Kennedy

Gordon Kennedy is probably best known for the Channel 4 comedy series Absolutely, which aired from 1989 to 1993 which... more

06 Apr 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 276 - Iain Lee

Iain Lee is an award winning radio and television presenter who started on The 11 O’Clock Show on Channel 4... more

02 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Ep. 275 - John Archer

John Archer is a magician, comedian, actor and writer who is a member of the Magic Circle’s Inner Magic Circle... more

30 Mar 2023 · 47 minutes
Ep. 274 - Tony Way

Tony Way is best known as Lenny, the photographer, in Ricky Gervais’s After Life and Ser Dontos Hollard in Game... more

26 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep. 273 - Annabelle Dowler

Annabelle Dowler is best known for playing Kirsty, in the long running Radio 4 drama, The Archers, that she has... more

24 Mar 2023 · 49 minutes
Ep. 272 - Catherine Tyldesley

Catherine Tyldesley is an actor best known for playing Iris Moss in the BBC drama, Lillies, Eva Price on Coronation... more

20 Mar 2023 · 44 minutes
Ep. 271 - Sally Hodgkiss

Sally Hodgkiss is an award-winning actor, writer and comedian. Sally performs regularly on the comedy circuit, most recently as a... more

17 Mar 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 270 - David Earl

David Earl is an actor and comedian famous for his brilliant comedy character, Brian Gittens, which he plays in several... more

13 Mar 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 269 - Sian Reese-Williams

Welsh actor Sian Reese-Williams is probably best known for playing Detective Inspector Cadi John in Hidden, a bilingual crime drama... more

10 Mar 2023 · 51 minutes
Ep. 268 - Zoe Lyons

Zoe Lyons is standup comedian and writer best known for her regular appearances on TV and radio in shows such... more

06 Mar 2023 · 44 minutes
Ep. 267 - Kerry Howard

Kerry Howard is a BAFTA nominated actor who is best known for playing Laura in the BAFTA award-winning BBC sitcom... more

03 Mar 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 266 - Tom Read Wilson

Actor and singer Tom Read Wilson started his career when he auditioned for The Voice back in 2016 giving an... more

27 Feb 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 265 - Steve Steen

Steve Steen is a comedian and actor best known for his appearances on Whose Line Is It Anyway and as... more

24 Feb 2023 · 53 minutes
Ep. 264 - Gordon Buchanan

Gordon Buchanan is a Scottish wildlife filmmaker and television presenter, who has been responsible for some of the most iconic... more

20 Feb 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 263 - John Altman (film composer)

John Altman is a BAFTA and EMMY winning film composer, arranger and musician. His feature films include the award-winning Little... more

17 Feb 2023 · 39 minutes
Ep. 262 - David Ames

David Ames is best known for playing Dominic Copeland in Holby City from 2013 to 2022. David has also appeared... more

13 Feb 2023 · 57 minutes
Ep. 261 - Lorelei King

Lorelei King is one of the most successful and accomplished American actresses working in the UK today. She has appeared... more

10 Feb 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 260 - Caitlin O’Ryan

Caitlin O’Ryan is an actor who is best known from the international smash hit TV series, Outlander, where she plays... more

06 Feb 2023 · 58 minutes
Ep. 259 - Tommy Cannon

Tommy Cannon was one half of the legendary comic double act, Cannon and Ball, until his friend and partner, Bobby... more

03 Feb 2023 · 27 minutes
Ep. 258 - Mark Simmons

One liner comedian Mark Simmons, is probably best known for his multiple appearances on the satirical comedy show, Mock the... more

30 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Ep. 257 - Ronnie Golden

Ronnie Golden is a musician, composer, and stand up comedian. Ronnie started as a teenage guitarist, opening shows for Tom Jones,... more

27 Jan 2023 · 52 minutes
Ep. 256 - Neil Delamere

Neil Delamere is an award winning Irish comedian. He makes regular appearances on BBC Radio 4 on The News Quiz,... more

23 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Ep. 255 - Rachel Fairburn

Rachel Fairburn is a stand up comedian and podcaster who was featured in Chortle’s ‘One to Watch’ list in 2020.... more

20 Jan 2023 · 54 minutes
Ep. 254 - Jim Sweeney

Jim Sweeney is a member of the world famous improvisational group the Comedy Store Players, with other members including Paul... more

16 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep. 253 - Cliff Parisi

Cliff Parisi is best known for playing Minty Peterson in Eastenders for 8 years and Fred Buckle in the multi... more

13 Jan 2023 · 35 minutes
Ep. 252 - Shaun Keaveny

Shaun Keaveny presented the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 6 Music for 11 years, and the Afternoon Show for a further 3... more

09 Jan 2023 · 55 minutes
Ep. 251 - Ted Robbins

Ted Robbins is a comic and actor, best know for playing Den Perry in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights and Tony... more

06 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Ep. 250 - Sir Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson is best known for playing Baldrick in the BBC sitcom, Blackadder and the archaeological show Time Team on... more

02 Jan 2023 · 59 minutes
Best Of My Time Capsule 2022 - Part 3

The best of My Time Capsule from our guests in 2022, part 3. Featuring Danny Baker, Dara Ó Briain, Gail... more

30 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Best Of My Time Capsule 2022 - Part 2

The best of My Time Capsule from our guests in 2022, part 2. Featuring Harry Hill, Nicola Stephenson, Jess Thom,... more

29 Dec 2022 · 57 minutes
Best Of My Time Capsule 2022 - Part 1

The best of My Time Capsule from our guests in 2022. Featuring Harry Hill, Dara Ó Briain, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Fern... more

28 Dec 2022 · 53 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule 2022 - Part 2

Some of our guests from 2022 have kindly come back to say what they'd put in their Christmas time capsule!... more

24 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule 2022 - Part 1

Some of our guests from 2022 have kindly come back to say what they'd put in their Christmas time capsule!... more

23 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule from 2021 - Part 2

Part 2 of My Christmas Time Capsule from 2021, where few of our guests from 2021 choose what they'd put... more

19 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule from 2021 - Part 1

Part 1 of My Christmas Time Capsule from 2021! Featuring Clive Anderson, Eilidh Doyle, Andrew Hunter Murray, Lisa Riley, Ken... more

19 Dec 2022 · 1 hour,
A Christmas Carol - A Gift For Our Listeners

A Christmas gift for all our listeners: it's A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, read by our host, Michael Fenton... more

18 Dec 2022 · 3 hours, 11 minutes
My Christmas Time Capsule from 2020 - Part 2

Part 2 of the best bits from our 2020 My Christmas Time Capsule episodes! Featuring Stephen Fry, Lucy Porter, John... more

16 Dec 2022 · 1 hour,
My Christmas Time Capsule from 2020 - Part 1

A compilation of the best bits from our 2020 My Christmas Time Capsule episodes! Featuring Arthur Smith, Rebecca Front, Andy... more

16 Dec 2022 · 53 minutes
Ep. 249 - Rick Edwards

Rick Edwards is a presenter, journalist, DJ and author. He presents the BBC Radio 5 Live breakfast show which he... more

12 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Ep. 248 - Olly Mann

Olly Mann is a broadcaster, writer, journalist and a forerunner in the world of podcasting. He co-hosted the Sony Award... more

09 Dec 2022 · 50 minutes
Ep. 247 - Dirk Maggs

Known as “the Steven Spielberg of Audio”, multi award winning Dirk Maggs is one of the most influential people in... more

05 Dec 2022 · 51 minutes
Ep. 246 - Patrick Stevens

Slightly different today, Patrick Stevens is Mike’s brother! But in his own right, Patrick was the Head of the International... more

02 Dec 2022 · 52 minutes
Ep. 245 - Joe Wilkinson

Comedian and actor Joe Wilkinson is best known for his hilarious regular appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does... more

28 Nov 2022 · 1 hour,
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Olly Mann is a broadcaster, writer, journalist and a forerunner in the world of podcasting. He co-hosted the Sony Award winning podcast... more