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Jamie Oliver interview on Jimmy & Jamie's Friday Night Feast

Jimmy & Jamie's Friday Night Feast starts Friday 7th December at 8pm on Channel 4 Tell us a bit about the new run of Jamie & Jimmy's Friday Night Feast… It’s the sixth series and feels like it’s getting better and better as time goes on. People are getting creative in how they consume TV content -

1 Nov 18 Interview

LEGO MASTERS Series 2 - Meet the Judges

LEGO MASTERS is back with a brand new judge. Scientist and engineering expert Fran Scott joins Matthew Ashton, Vice President of Design at The LEGO Group, to set the tricky challenges the teams will face in the new series. Read these interviews with both judges ahead of the series hitting our

31 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Melvin Odoom

What’s the show about? Lego Masters is a search for Britain and Ireland’s best LEGO builders. The teams can be anyone – a father and son, two best friends from school, last year’s series we had two Cambridge university students. It’s a varied mix of people who are all essentially passionate about

29 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Natascha McElhone who plays Laz

Explain a little bit about The First . One of the things that Beau was aiming for was this idea of human ambition. We even have it in our vernacular – “it’s not rocket science, it’s not like going to the moon…” It’s no accident he used that… not in an allegorical way because it is literally what we

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Beau Willimon

Explain a little bit about The First. The First is about the first human mission to Mars in the early 2030s which will be the greatest pioneering achievement in human history. But on a deeper level it’s about journeys, not just to other planets but inward journeys: journeys to confront one’s demons,

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with Hannah Ware who plays Sadie

Tell us a bit about The First . In literal terms, The First is about a human mission to Mars set in the near future. However, ultimately it celebrates the human spirit – its constant curiosity and desire to push boundaries and go beyond comfort zones. You play Sadie Hewitt. Tell us a bit about her.

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with executive producer Jordan Tappis

Tell us a bit about The First . The First chronicles the first human mission to Mars. While the concept of Mars looms large throughout the season, the majority of the these eight episodes focus on the cost of getting to the starting line, on the astronauts embarking on the inaugural mission, and on

26 Oct 18 Interview

The First: Interview with executive futurist Amy Webb

Amy Webb is a quantitative futurist and a bestselling, award-wining author. She is a professor of strategic foresight at the NYU Stern School of Business and the Founder of the Future Today Institute, a leading foresight and strategy firm that helps leaders and their organizations prepare for

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Alan Carr for Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer is back again. It feels like it’s become a real TV fixture in a relatively short time, doesn’t it? Yes, it seems to have struck a chord with everyone, sometimes dealing with cancer or having a friend or family member with cancer – it can often feel isolating and that you’re

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Maya Jama for Stand Up To Cancer

You’re going to be presenting Stand Up To Cancer on Channel 4. How are you feeling about taking the helm on such a massive show? I’m so excited – it literally doesn’t feel real that they’ve asked me to do it. I can’t believe it. It’s such a massive deal and such an incredible cause. It’s something

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Adam Hills for Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer is back again. It feels like it’s become a real TV fixture in a relatively short time, doesn’t it? It does, it feels like it’s become one of those things that’s just part of the TV landscape. What I love most about it is that my daughter came home from school a few months back and

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Chris Hughes and Kem Cetinay for Celebrity Hunted

Why did you go and do this? Chris: I think, for me, this is a fantastic opportunity to help raise money for such a great charity and for our competitive nature, it’s something right up our street. To put your competitive nature into something like this, which you'll never be able to do again, is

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Dom Joly and Vicky Pattison for Celebrity Hunted

How did this pairing come about? Dom: I had to pick a girl and I really wanted a winner! I've done a couple of shows where I thought I was going to do quite well and I didn't. I mean, I only came fourth in the jungle and she won it! I'd watch Geordie Shore. I knew she was about the only person to

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with Kay Burley and Johnny Mercer MP for Celebrity Hunted

W hy did you two want to do this show? Johnny: I wanted to do this show because every year I do something for charity. I use my incredibly privileged position as a member of parliament to raise money for charity. Last year I did something for Helping Heroes, Justice of Women, cycling around Europe,

11 Oct 18 Interview

Interview with AJ Pritchard and Louis Smith for Celebrity Hunted

Why did you two want to go on the run and be Hunted ? Louis: It's a challenge. AJ: It sure is. Obviously it's for a fantastic cause, but the main reason, other than that, is that it's like being big kids, it's like a giant game of hide-and-seek around the whole country with no rules. Who wouldn't

5 Oct 18 Interview

Berlin Station: Interview with Richard Armitage who plays Daniel

Who do you play in Berlin Station ? I play Daniel Miller. Daniel has quite a complicated backstory. When we start the story Daniel has been sent in as a mole hunter. There’s a whistleblower at large called Thomas Shaw and Daniel has been brought out of administration – he’s been a desk analyst for

5 Oct 18 Interview

Berlin Station: Interview with Rhys Ifans who plays Hector

Who do you play in Berlin Station ? I play Hector DeJean. He works for the CIA on an operational basis. I guess you could call him a spy. He’s a principled moral person as best he can be. He’s a morally driven character in what is essentially an immoral profession. What is his relationship with

5 Oct 18 Interview

Berlin Station: Interview with Michelle Forbes who plays Valerie

Who do you play in Berlin Station ? I play Valerie Edwards who is Global Affairs Branch Chief for the Berlin Station, which is a CIA station here in Berlin. Valerie’s main position is to oversee the case officers. Because of a certain leak that has come out and certain outwards circumstances her