Ask Me A Question (with Arlene Phillips & Bradley Riches)
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Podcast Overview
<p>Choreographer and Director Dame Arlene Phillips and Actor and Writer Bradley Riches are two friends who talk about everything… even though they disagree on almost everything!</p><p>Ask Me A Question is the podcast where they take sides and debate the biggest topics in pop culture – from the most iconic performances, to the most overrated artists.</p><p>Join Arlene & Bradley as they argue their opinions, read out your messages, and finally get to the bottom of some of culture’s biggest conversations.</p>
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July 14, 2026
Which Fashion Trend Should Never Ever Come Back?
We've all had that moment: you're looking through old photos, you see an outfit and you think: What was I thinking?! On this episode of Ask Me A Question, Dame Arlene Phillips and Bradley Riches are debating which fashion eras need to be confined to the dustbin of history.Brad opens the episode talking about the success of his new book Autistically Me which is selling out everywhere! Arlene shares advice for efficient book signings: be charming, show warmth, keep the line moving, set boundaries and streamline photos by having phones ready while signing.In the debate, Arlene criticizes exaggerated ’80s shoulder-heavy designs (Thierry Mugler and Claude Montana) for overwhelming her frame, though she admits a recent vintage shoulder-pad jacket looked great in moderation.Brad argues strongly against spray-on skinny jeans, recalling his own past outfits, and they also react to audience picks including low-rise jeans, tiny tinted sunglasses, visible thong straps, and ultra-thin eyebrows.Don't forget to subscribe and join the conversation — are you Team Brad or Team Arlene?Follow Arlene & BradleyBradley Instagram: @brad_richesBradley TikTok: @brad_richessArlene Instagram: @arlenephillipsArlene TikTok: @arlenephillipsofficial See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 26, 2026
Which TV Show Best Represents Real Life?
Sometimes you watch a TV show and you feel seen by what is happening on the screen. On this episode of Ask Me A Question, Dame Arlene Phillips and Bradley Riches are debating which TV shows best represent real life. Arlene opens the episode by sharing her journey with the iconic musical Starlight Express before she heads off to Germany for the 38th anniversary gala. A rare achievement and a show which has been seen by over 20 million people! In the debate, Bradley argues in favour of soaps (as a genre), whilst Arlene chooses Russell T Davies’s It’s a Sin for its realistic depiction of the AIDS crisis and her personal memories of friends becoming ill and facing fear and cruelty. They also respond to listener suggestions, including The Office and Malcolm In The Middle, before seeing if either of them might change their minds... Don't forget to subscribe and join the conversation — are you Team Brad or Team Arlene? Follow Arlene & Bradley Bradley Instagram: @brad_riches Bradley TikTok: @brad_richess Arlene Instagram: @arlenephillips Arlene TikTok: @arlenephillipsofficial See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 19, 2026
Which TV Character Would Be Your Best Friend?
Have you ever watched a TV show and thought... I wish I could be best friends with this character? On this episode of Ask Me A Question, Dame Arlene Phillips and Bradley Riches are debating which TV best friends should be their best friends! We open the episode with Arlene giving a sneak peak into the behind-the-scenes action of the Olivier Awards, which she directed for the first time, including a hilarious story about Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren! As we get into the debate, Bradley gives a passionate speech for SpongeBob SquarePants' positivity and loyalty whilst Arlene explains how Catherine O'Hara's character Moira Rose on Schitt's Creek saved her during the pandemic. They also respond to listener suggestions, including Phoebe from Friends and Del Boy from Only Fools and Horses, before a unique Stick or Switch at the end... Don't forget to subscribe and join the conversation — are you Team Brad or Team Arlene? Follow Arlene & Bradley Bradley Instagram: @brad_riches Bradley TikTok: @brad_richess Arlene Instagram: @arlenephillips Arlene TikTok: @arlenephillipsofficial See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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- What is Ask Me A Question (with Arlene Phillips & Bradley Riches)?
<p>Choreographer and Director Dame Arlene Phillips and Actor and Writer Bradley Riches are two friends who talk about everything… even though they disagree on almost everything!</p><p>Ask Me A Question is the podcast where they take sides and debate the biggest topics in pop culture – from the most iconic performances, to the most overrated artists.</p><p>Join Arlene & Bradley as they argue their opinions, read out your messages, and finally get to the bottom of some of culture’s biggest conversations.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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