What if? with Lorraine & Rosie

About What if? with Lorraine & Rosie

Have you ever imagined taking a different path? Is there something you wish you could have done differently? Do you have a hidden passion that you want to turn into your future? Rosie Smith and TV-legend mum Lorraine Kelly present 'What if?', a new podcast series exploring life's 'what ifs'. Each week they meet celebrity guests to discuss these turning points, thoughts and decisions - and ponder the meaning of success and satisfaction. A Pixiu Production

Publisher

Pixiu

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Apr 2021

Latest episode

24 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

57 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Dec 2025

   The Gynae Geek with Dr Anita Mitra

   Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Dr Anita Mitra – aka The Gynae Geek – for a warm, no-filter chat about female health. They dive into the realities of pregnancy, birth stories and recovery, and talk honestly about ovarian cysts, pain and when to push for answers, all with plenty of laughter and genuinely reassuring advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2. 

   18 Dec 2025

   Faith is All You Need with Reverend Richard Coles

   This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Reverend Richard Coles — broadcaster, writer, and all-round national treasure — for a joyful chat about belief, balance, and finding humour in the holiest of places. From pop stardom to the pulpit, Richard shares his take on life’s big questions with warmth, wit, and a surprising dose of mischief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3. 

   11 Dec 2025

   The British Bloke with Geoff Norcott

   In this episode of What If? with Lorraine and Rosie, the duo sit down with comedian, writer, and commentator Geoff Norcott for a chat that’s as thought-provoking as it is funny. Together, they explore the big “what ifs” behind modern life — from politics and polarisation to parenting, free speech, and finding balance in an age of outrage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who has been a guest on What if? with Lorraine & Rosie

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Amy Dowden MBE
• Paul Burrell
• Jojo Moyes
• Mary Berry
• Dr Hilary Jones

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

4.3 / 5

38 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

50

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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