Harry Hill's 'Are We There Yet?'
Hello there! It's me, Harry Hill!
This is my new podcast 'Are We There Yet? It's the world's first family friendly podcast, designed to get you from A to B.
Join me, my son Garry and Sarah the A.I Bot as we delve into the childhood memories of a motley crew of comedians, celebrities and cultural icons, and if that wasn't enough there's a fascinating theme in each episode where we speak to an expert on stuff like ants, blood, the moon and more...
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Episodes
Jack Dee - Should Have Learnt A Trade
Two comedy legends come together as the wonderful Jack Dee is Harry’s guest!
They discuss Jack’s journey from early stand-up to sitcom stardom. Is his lack of enthusiasm real? And Harry tests Jack to see how much he knows about his beloved dog.
Jack is on tour in 2025. Snap up your tickets on his website as well as finding links to his excellent podcast with Seann Walsh ‘Oh My Dog!’ - jackdeecomedy.com
The theme of the week is the fascinating world of iconic painter Van Gogh, as art historian Ruth Millington dives into his life, struggles and genius, shedding new light on his art and legacy. We thoroughly recommend checking out Ruth’s brilliant book - This Book Will Make You Artist and visiting her website - ruthmillington.co.uk
Don’t forget Harry is on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk now!
Get in touch at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk with your jokes on a voice note, or maybe your have a minor irritation to share, or you’ve reworked the lyrics to a TV theme.
Website: www.harryhill.co.uk
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11/12/24•55m 44s
Kate Lawler - Beckenham’s Big Brother
Strap in as Harry is joined by the brilliant Kate Lawler, Big Brother winner turned podcasting powerhouse.
Kate talks about growing up in Beckenham, how she ended up on Big Brother and her journey from reality TV to her different podcasts, including her newest Boj & Kate Have A Lot On Their Plate.
The Whispery Thing snuck into the studio. Where was it going? What was it doing? What was it smelling?
Our expert was Dan Simpson from The Writer’s Routine podcast, Fun Kids Radio Science podcast. Dan told us all about the history and science of the atomic bomb! Find out more about Dan on his website - itsdansimpson.com
Don’t forget Harry is on tour next year, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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04/12/24•50m 45s
Jamie Laing - Made In Chelsea's Candy Kitten
This week Harry and Gary are joined by former Made In Chelsea star and now popular podcaster & business mogul Jamie Laing!
Jamie opens up about his sweet empire, Candy Kittens, and how it all started. They also chat about his time at boarding school, what life was like behind the walls and Made In Chelsea. Plus, Harry shares his brilliant idea for a new TV show.
Our theme of the week is Woodlice. How do these little gems of nature impact our daily lives and where do they come from? Gill Thompson from Northumberland National Park fills in the blanks of our knowledge. Make sure you check out all the great work the national park does and pay them a visit when you’re next in the area!
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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27/11/24•50m 37s
Kerry Godliman - The Mouth From The South
A fantastic comedian and actor, this week’s guest with Harry and Gary is Kerry Godliman!
Which members of Kerry’s family gave her the nickname “the mouth from the South” and was it justified? Kerry’s been in Derek, After Life and more with Ricky Gervais, but how did all these roles come about? aAd what is her new stand-up show ‘Bandwidth’ all about?
Make sure you go and see Kerry on tour next year! Get your tickets on Kerry’s website - kerrygodliman.com and make sure to follow her on socials.
He’s told us about the Moon, now The Sky At Night presenter, Professor Chris Lintott is back on the show to tell us all about the Sun! Check out Chris’s book Our Accidental Universe for more brilliant facts and information about the world, space and everything else!
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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20/11/24•49m 34s
Jake Lambert - Comedy’s Gain Is The Police Forces Loss
He’s put down his iPad long enough to pay us a visit in the studio. It's the very funny, charming, and as we discover, neighbour of Harry, Jake Lambert!
How did a young crime fighting boy from Slough pass up on becoming a police officer to become an online joke writer in demand before going out on stage on his own? Also, how far can Jake throw a sausage?
In this episode we also learn all about snakes! Thank you to Faith from Jungle Reptiles for tell us all about what they’re like as pets, what snakes we have in the UK and much much more. Visit them here - www.junglereptiles.uk
Jake is on tour, get your tickets now at www.jakelambertcomedy.com
Listen to Jake’s podcast with former AWTY? guest George Lewis here
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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13/11/24•54m 36s
Rhys James - A School Boy Card Shark
Despite being a self-proclaimed shy boy, Rhys was still confident enough to try and get his school friends into his own home casino but it was swiftly cancelled before it could even begin by his parents which is why Rhys says he’s a comedian and not an entrepreneur.
Rhys is a very fine comedian and you can see his new stand-up special Split Milk on his website - rhysjames.co.uk
Why do we have bonfire night and fireworks? Friend of the podcast, Matt Lewis, shares the story of the gun powder plot and Guy Fawkes. Don’t forget to check out Matt’s own podcast - Gone Medieval.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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06/11/24•53m 43s
Marjolein Robertson - Shetland's Hometown Hero
Marjolein Robertson is a Scottish stand-up comedian, actress and wonderful human from way up north in Shetland.
How did coming from such a remote island shape her childhood? What games did she play with her brother that are unique only to them? How is she such a fountain of knowledge about Shetland?
It is halloween so it is our theme of the week and all the way from America we speak to halloween historian Lisa Morton. Learn where the traditions of halloween came from and why pumpkins are the vegetable of choice for your spooky creations. Read more about Lisa and buy her book - lisamorton.com
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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30/10/24•53m 24s
George Lewis - The Funniest Parent Online
You’ve probably seen George Lewis’s excellent takes on what life is like as a parent in today’s world or even putting himself into the shoes of his kids thinking what life is like for them.
We learn all about how George became an online star and how he’s been a successful standup for over a decade.
There is a slightly left-field suggestion for Harry’s Virtual Graveyard, and as we’re now in the grasp of Autumn we thought now would be the best time to speak to an expert on… barbecues!
Listen to George's podcast here and check him out on tour, all dates on his website plus don't forget to check out his book Don't Panic.
Thanks to Christian Stevenson aka DJ BBQ for telling us how to bbq a turkey at Christmas! See Christian’s YouTube channel and Instagram where he shares all his tips and tricks!
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year is out, order here! Harry is also on tour across the UK in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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22/10/24•54m 2s
Nick Helm - One Of The Gang
He’s a comedian, he’s a musician, he’s an actor and he’s one of the gang (name TBC)... he’s Nick Helm!
Harry and Gary learn all about Nick’s childhood, what he and friends would do for fun, and why he might be the last Cockney born.
A huge thank you to Anna Morecrop from WDC, the Whale and Dolphin Conservation who gave us lots of interesting facts about Orcas and why we should call them Orcas and not Killer Whales.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he’s on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch with your jokes on a voice note, minor irritation, TV theme tune lyrics or to say hello at harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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15/10/24•52m 47s
The Are We There Yet? Careers Convention
Gary - Harry’s son from his first marriage - is still a little nervous about taking over the family business, so to help him and all the young listeners, this is the first Are We There Yet? Careers Convention!
Thank you to ex-pro snowboarder Tim Warwood, Jon Davison from the London Clown School, furniture maker Clemi Conlon-Spears and Maz Tappuni, music promoter at Communion One for telling us all about their jobs and how they got started.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he’s on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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08/10/24•46m 47s
Colin Murray - A Countdown Conundrum
Countdown has been a staple of British TV on Channel 4 for over four decades and is now hosted by Colin Murray.
How did a boy who was kicked out of school, become the chair of a show all about numbers and letters? Colin has had a rich career across TV and radio, including Radio 1 where Harry was a dedicated listener and we’ll hear how Harry played a part in Colin’s final Radio 1 show.
Alongside comedian and broadcaster Elis James, Colin hosts the excellent podcast Everything To Play For which you can listen to wherever you get your podcasts.
Harry and Colin love a curry so we spoke to curry expert Lizzy Collingham who gave us some very surprising facts! Lizzie’s book Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors can be found here.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be ordered here and he’s on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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01/10/24•55m 50s
Huge Davies - A Gift To Music
He’s not really huge in height, but is huge in talent.
Comedia Huge Davies takes Harry through his love of You’ve Been Framed, his shrine to Harry in his flat and how he & Harry made Van Morrison fall asleep.
Listen to find out Hugh’s score on Biscuit In An Unusual Place plus there is an update on The Are We There Yet? theme park.
In this episode we touched upon the world of ghosts with host of the Uncanny podcast and paranormal Evelyn Hollow. Learn more about Evelyn and find links to Uncanny and her book at evelynhollow.com.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be pre-ordered here and he’s on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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24/09/24•57m 14s
Kiell Smith-Bynoe - The Ghost Of Sewing Bee
From going viral as a youngster for a chicken shop rap, to starring in the hit comedy Ghosts, before fronting the Great British Sewing Bee, Kiell Smith-Bynoe holds Harry’s hand as they travel through his childhood and career to date.
Harry, Gary and Kiell also learn all about the misunderstood wasp! Thanks for Professor Adam Hart from the University of Gloustershire for telling us just how much good wasps do for us.
You can buy Adam’s latest book (which isn’t about wasps) The Deadly Balance is available here and in all other good book selling places.
Harry’s new book How To Be Silly Every Day Of The Year can be pre-ordered here and he’s on tour in 2025, get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
Get in touch: harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk
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17/09/24•53m 32s
Jan Ravens - Owner Of A Thousand Voices
From bringing iconic characters to life on Spitting Image, Dead Ringers and more, Jan Ravens has blazed a red hot trail through comedy.
She teaches Harry and Gary how to work on their impressions, gives Gary a great joke from when he takes over the family business and learns all about sharks with us.
Ali Hood from Sharktrust.org told us all about sharks, which sharks are in the UK oceans, how sharks feel the world around them and why we should love sharks! The Shark Trust need your help counting shark and ray eggs, you can find out more about that here and you can help sharks in the UK by making a pledge for protection here.
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10/09/24•47m 6s
Mark Steel - The Fastest Milkman In History
A veteran of the comedy game Mark Steel has been making people laugh from the stage for over three decades and has been a regular on the radio and TV shows such as Have I Got News For You and others, but before that he had plenty of other jobs including being a milkman and achieving a possible unofficial world land speed record in a milk float.
In this episode Harry has a Silly Thing you can build at home, and we learnt all about the mysteries of UFOs thanks to Nick Pope formerly of the Ministry of Defence. Find out more about Nick and his work at nickpope.net or follow him on Twitter / X
You can find out when Mark is touring and follow him on his socials at marksteelinfo.com
Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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03/09/24•48m 11s
Charlie Baker - A One Man Entertainment Machine
Devon’s finest son (don’t tell Josh Widdicombe) Charlie Baker is our guest on this episode.
When he’s not tap dancing, playing his trumpet, or selling out comedy tours up and down the country you can often hear Charlie on Talksport… but how did his childhood shape the man he is today and can he identify Harry’s seed?
The Sky At Night presenter Professor Chris Linott (another Devonshire lad) gave us all the information about the moon! You can read more about Chris and find links to his new book here.
Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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27/08/24•49m 47s
James Haskell - More Than Just Rugby
Possibly the widest guest we’ve had on the show, it’s former England rugby international James Haskell!
How did James reach the top of his profession? What was it like in the jungle on I’m A Celebrity? How can such a big strong man be so scared of Gary? Hit play and find out!
Friend of the show Matt Lewis, host of the excellent Gone Medieval podcast, was back as our expert to tell us all about King Richard III and how he ended up under a car park in Leicester.
Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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20/08/24•50m 27s
Greg Jenner - Horrible Histories' Fountain Of Knowledge
If there is one thing you can say about Greg Jenner it is that he really loves history!
Greg combines humour with all the facts which has seen him release numerous books for children and adults, host podcasts that was been downloaded over 100 million times, and he was the main consultant on the first seven series of the brilliant Horrible Histories.
We learnt all about the history of shoes thanks to Rebecca Shawcross from the Northampton Shoe Museum, well worth a visit! You can also get Rebecca’s brilliant book here.
Greg’s new book, all his past books and podcasts can be found on - www.gregjenner.com
Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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13/08/24•55m 5s
Russell Kane - Just Got To Go For It
A young man from Essex who didn’t really know what stand-up comedy was until his twenties, Russell Kane has gone on to become one of the UK’s best comedians since taking the chance to step on stage.
How did Russell catch the comedy bug? Can he identify a musty flannel? Who will he put in the virtual graveyard?
In this episode we learn all about leeches. A huge thank you to Craig Macadam from Buglife and Rachel Davies formerly of The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester & North Merseyside for telling us all about them!
You can pre-order Russell’s new book Pet-Selector here
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05/08/24•55m 2s
Danny Beard - The Sixth Bearded Queen
An act that will make you laugh, blush and cry in equally measure we’re joined by the magnificent Danny Beard.
Danny has appeared on Britain’s Got Talent, Karaoke Club and won RuPaul’s DragRace UK. But how did a musical theatre loving boy from the Wirrel who knew he was different embrace himself and achieve so much? Well with Sarah the AI Bots help Harry find all that out plus Danny takes on ‘Name The Seed’
If all that wasn’t enough it was our pleasure to learn all about chocolate, with chocolate historian Alex Hutchinson.
Danny Beard is on tour, get your tickets here!
Harry is on tour in 2025! Get your tickets at harryhill.co.uk
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30/07/24•50m 5s
Liam Charles - The King Of Junior Bake Off
From being a contestant on The Great British Bake Off to the presenter on Bake Off: The Professionals, and a judge on Junior Bake Off, Liam Charles knows baking. How did a boy from East London discover his talent in the kitchen? Well, Harry makes Liam tell all! We discover what made him tick as a child, his favourite joke, and listen to find out who he picks for Harry’s Virtual Graveyard.
We were also joined by Chris Naunton who taught us all about Pyramids! Thank you Chris, you can buy his very good book here.
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23/07/24•57m 22s
Daliso Chaponda - Golden Buzzer Royalty
Britain’s Got Talent brought this episode’s guest to everyone’s attention and he even received the golden buzzer! Its Daliso Chaponda!
Daliso had a fascinating globe trotting childhood, a young love of comedy, and was everything we want in a guest. Enjoy Whispery Thing, a song from Gary, a new invention from Regency Innovations and we learn all about Pirates!
Dr Rebecca Simon took us on the high seas of knowledge where we learnt was was fact and what was fiction about Pirates. Learn more about Dr Rebecca and buy here book on her website - rebecca-simon.com
Daliso is on tour! Find all his dates and get your tickets at dalisochaponda.com
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16/07/24•52m 15s
Josh Widdicombe - A Little Lonely Child
One third of Channel 4’s The Last Leg, chart topping podcaster with Parenting Hell, author, best selling stand-up… not much that Josh Widdicombe a little boy from Devon hasn’t achieved.
Josh and Harry relive their shared history, delve into how to cope with being a socially anxious child, why they wanted to become comedians and ask, what is Dora The Explorer doing now?
A huge thank you to Cesar from Ants HQ for teaching us about the fascinating world of ants and why they are so important for us.
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09/07/24•46m 7s
John Grant - A Musical Sap Guzzling Legend
American singer-songwriter John Grant is a musical titan as a front man of Czars and a hugely successful solo artist. He’s also dueted with Elton John, Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams and many more.
John tells Harry of growing up in Canada, how to get sap from a tree, he duets with Gary and helps us learn all about Mars! Thank you to Dr Catherine Regan from the Mullard Space Science Laboratory for answering our questions!
You can listen to John’s new album and find out how to see him live at - johngrantmusic.com
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02/07/24•45m 35s
Jayde Adams - Voice Of Angel
Alright me babber! Bristol's finest Jayde Adams has many many. Talents, dancer, singer, comedian, celebrant... a true polymath.
In this episode we find out how Jayde discovered and nurtured all those talents, and what advice she offers to our younger listeners.
Our theme this week was submarines and we were joined by Alexandra Geary, a Curator of Artefacts at the National Museum of the Royal Navy. She told us all about the history of submarines and what happens on them deep under the sea. You can learn more about them and see inside them yourselves at the museum, find out more here.
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25/06/24•47m 0s
Roisin Conaty - Napping In The Biscuit Cupboard
Comedian, actor, writer and a wonderful human, Roisin Conaty brings joy to the studio and talks to Harry about making your own fun on holiday in rural Ireland, issues with leaky taps and the best place to steal a nap when working. You can and should follow Roisin on Instagram.
Want to know all about the T-Rex? Well you’re in luck as this week we spoke to palaeontologist Professor Steve Brusatte from Edinburgh University who answered all our questions. You can find out more about Steve and find his book here.
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18/06/24•58m 34s
Nick Grimshaw - Taller Than You Think
How did a little boy from Oldham become the tall man he is today? Nick Grimshaw aka Grimmy - former Radio 1 breakfast show host, X Factor judge and more - fills us in on his one day reign of terror as a toddler that is the stuff of family legend, the best advice he got on going for your dream job, and he enjoys a round of Whispery Thing.
These days Nick hosts the hugely popular Dish podcast with top chef Angela Hartnett which you can listen to here.
Want to know all about eels? Well you’re in luck! We were joined by Jack Willans, a Senior Aquarist at the Sealife Centre to fill us in on all their mysteries as our theme of the week.
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11/06/24•52m 3s
Jo Brand - An Extra Slice Of Funny
A comedy titan, Jo Brand has been at the top of her game for decades and is on lots of things on our telly’s like Bake Off: Extra Slice.
In this episode Harry and Jo get into her early career as a nurse, why she began comedy and all the fun along the way of Silly Thing, Biscuit In An Unusual Place plus the seals have a special musical treat.
Our theme of the week is costume make-up and prosthetics! Neill Gorton of Millennium FX told us all about what it is like to create characters for Dr Who and how to get into the industry.
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04/06/24•46m 40s
Danny Wallace - A Letter Writing Menace
What do you call someone who is half Swiss and half Scottish? You call them Danny Wallace! Harry chats to Danny about his extended family, Smurfs and the fun he had writing prank letters as a child.
Rats was our theme of the week and we were joined by Dominika from the RSPCA to tell us all about them. You can support the wonderful RSPCA and the brilliant work they do here.
You can pre-order Danny’s new book, Operation Evil Genius and see all of his fun past projects at his website www.dannywallace.com
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28/05/24•53m 36s
Chris Packham - Mr Nature
How did a young punk become the face of nature and conservation for generations of British TV viewers? Well, Chris Packham is with Harry to tell us all about measuring grass snakes as a boy, his teenage punk band and strimming!
We learnt all about the London Underground thanks to Siddy Holloway – presenter, author and transport historian. You can find Siddy on Instagram here and the London Transport Museum here.
Visit Chris’s website here to learn more about his charities, campaigns and books.
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21/05/24•54m 33s
Seann Walsh - The Original Naughty Boy
Described once by The Guardian as “the bohemian bad boy of comedy” Seann Walsh joins Harry, Garry and Sarah the AI Bot to unpack his somewhat unconventional childhood. Sofas on fire, school sleepovers and showing sometimes qualifications aren’t always important.
Aside from Silly Thing, your jokes and chatting Seann there is a new fun quiz!
Our theme is volcanoes and we have to say a huge thanks to Dr Julia Crummy from the British Geological Survey for answering our questions. You can learn more about Dr Julia and the BGS here.
You can watch Seann's latest comedy special here and don't forget to listen to his podcasts Oh My Dog and What's Upset You Now?
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14/05/24•1h 1m
Gyles Brandreth - Monopoly Champion
British institution Gyles Brandreth has been gracing our screens and airwaves for decades but how did Gyles break into showbiz? Well Harry and Sarah the AI bot will dig into his life and find out all about driving as a child, celebrity encounters and how he ended up as a European Monopoly Champion.
You can listen to Gyles’ own podcast Rosebud on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Matt Lewis from History Hit was back as our expert this week telling us all about medieval torture!
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07/05/24•49m 0s
Suzi Ruffell - A Diabolo Master
A Cilla Black impersonating, somewhat lonely, diabolo wielding child Suzi Ruffell grew up to be a brilliant comic and tap dancing extraordinaire. She and Harry discuss what it was like to be working class, dancing on The One Show and it is our first play of The Intergenerational Quiz!
Dr Adam Rutherford was our expert telling us all about DNA, you can buy his book and find links to his podcasts and radio shows on his website - www.adamrutherford.com
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30/04/24•46m 12s
Ravneet Gill - The Brains Of Junior Bake Off
She’s the true star of Junior Bake Off, it’s Ravneet Gill! Harry quizzes Rav on how she started out in the world of baking…they discuss what food sends Harry into a deep sleep when filming…and she very kindly brings us our first sponsor message…
We also learn all about the Battle of Hastings thanks to Matt Lewis, from History Hit- our expert this week!
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23/04/24•48m 36s
Alan Carr - The Chatty Man
One of the nation’s most loveable comedians - Alan Carr tells Harry all about being the son of a football manager, using dinner ladies as human shields, and how he became a comedy legend!
A big thanks to Dee from Hair Force Clinics for telling us all about the secret lives of nits!
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23/04/24•50m 10s
Are We There Yet? with Harry Hill - Wednesday 24th April!
Hello there! It's me, Harry Hill!
With some exciting news - Ive got a brand new podcast its called 'Are We There Yet? And is the worlds first family friendly podcast thats designed to get you from A to B.
Join me, my son Garry and Sarah the A.I Bot as we delve into the childhood memories of a motley crew of comedians, celebrities and cultural icons and if that wasnt enough theres a fascinating weekly theme where we speak to an expert on stuff like ants, blood, the moon and more.
I need you to take part as my son Gary needs jokes for when he takes over the family business so please send your jokes on a voice note to harry@arewethereyetpod.co.uk and get a free Are We There Yet badge!
Guests include Alan Carr, Ravneet Gill, Gyles Brandreth, Josh Widdicombe, Suzi Ruffell & Grayson Perry.
So, mark your calendars and set your alarms and tell your Nan!
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19/04/24•1m 1s