A chain of interviews to bring me, a total nobody, into the elevated company of all sorts of brilliant people. Hopefully.
Patreon: https://patreon.com/howthehelldoi?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
Episode 8: A great and winding conversation with award winning storyteller Tim Ralphs.
He can be found at venues up and down the land and much further afield.
You can also find him at: https://timralphs.com/ where you can get on his mailing list.
Ropetackle Storytellers gets a few name checks here, so please follow them at: https://www.facebook.com/RopetackleStorytellers/
Ladies and gentlemen, I'd also like to briefly apologise. There is one swearword in here. If you find it, and send me the time code, I'll send you a biscuit.
18 Oct 2026
Episode 7: Boff Whalley
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bonafide celebrity bunting is fluttering in the spare-room studio as we welcome former member of Chumbawumba, author, playwright, music maker and creative thinker Boff Whalley to the air.
Boff's website can be found here:
https://boffwhalley.com/
This interview was so insightful and such an uplifting experience, I'm sharing the full length version with everyone.
Dig in and have a listen. Download it, share it with your friends and then get out there and be creative.
4 Oct 2026
Episode 6: Robb Johnson
A passionate and wide ranging interview with musician, retired teacher and frustrater of capitalism, Robb Johnson.
His website can be found here: https://www.robbjohnson.co.uk/
He can be found at gigs in Brighton and all over the place. Do buy his new CD, its a bit fabulous.
Find him on Bandcamp here: https://robbjohnson.bandcamp.com/?search_item_id%3D810863790%26search_item_type%3Db%26search_match_part%3D%253F%26search_page_id%3D5820402728%26search_page_no%3D0%26search_rank%3D2=
His book "The People's Republic of Neverland" should be ordered via your local bookshop.
20 Sept 2026
Episode 5: Alex Lynch
Episode 5: My first interview with someone recommended to me, comedy writer and podcaster Alex Lynch.
Out of Character can be found here:
https://www.alexlynch.co.uk/copy-of-live-work (And with all other good podcast providers)
Ramon Fear's Terror Tapes can be found here:
https://www.ramonfear.com/
And tickets for the live show can be found here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cheerfulearful/2306404
6 Sept 2026
Episode 4: Annie Griffith
Episode 4: I interview creative, funny and prominent pagan Youtuber, Annie Griffith from "Grumpy Old Crone".
Annie ca more regularly be found here: https://www.youtube.com/@GrumpyOldCrone
here: https://www.patreon.com/c/GrumpyOldCrone/home (Join the cronies, they're lovely)
and here: https://www.grumpyoldcrone.co.uk/ (Buy things!)
23 Aug 2026
Episode 3: Jon Norman Mason
I talk with Folklorist, storyteller and avid music fan, Jon Norman Mason.
9 Aug 2026
Episode 2 Chrissy Derbyshire
The second episode of my podcast. An interview with Chrissy Derbyshire, step one on my path to interviewing an award winning comedian
27 Jul 2026
Episode 1 Amelia Ace Armande and Joshua Crisp
Episode 1 on the path to interviewing renowned Shakespearean actors, two brilliant local actors!
23 Jun 2026
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