Podcast
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake
Hosted by BBC Radio 5 Live · EN
Nihal Arthanayake presents in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.
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Dr John Cooper Clarke
Jan 19, 2025Tap to summarizeThe Bard of Salford joins Nihal for an in-depth conversation.They talk about the importance of language, disarming bullies with comedy, and Essex.Nihal Arthanayake presents his new Sunday evening show and podcast, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews with headline guests across entertainment, sport, culture and politics.
Transcribe →Adam Curtis
Feb 3, 2023Tap to summarize"This showed the extraordinary complexity of what millions of people went through." The multi-BAFTA winning filmmaker, Adam Curtis on how he pieced together the fall of the Soviet Union, using never-before-seen archive footage.
Transcribe →Jay Shetty
Feb 2, 2023Tap to summarize“If I want a compliment from someone else to feel good, I’m actually going to find that good in myself first”. The bestselling author, former monk and social media star on why he wants us all to write a love letter to our younger selves.
Transcribe →John Cooper Clarke
Oct 14, 2020Tap to summarizeJohn Cooper Clarke talks to Nihal about punk, poetry, ambition, wanting to conform and his new memoir I Wanna Be Yours
Transcribe →Ricky Gervais
Apr 23, 2020Tap to summarizeRicky joins Nihal to talk about series 2 of AfterLife. Warning: contains strong language.
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