Almost Famous

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  • Lou Sanders - Comedian and Taskmaster Champion (Part Two)

    Comedian Lou Sanders talks about the time she had a little tumble with Almost Famous host Barnaby Slater, and her plans for making a difference in the world.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



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    25 min
  • Lou Sanders - Comedian and Taskmaster Champion (Part One)

    Comedian Lou Sanders talks about the jobs she had leading to her comedy career and whether Barnaby was a psychopath or not when they used to work together.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    28 min
  • Chesney Hawkes - UK Number One Pop Star

    Singer/songwriter Chesney Hawkes talks to Barnaby about getting to Number One in the charts with The One and Only, how he spent the money that came from it, and how he bounced back when his record company stopped returning his calls.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    40 min
  • Angela Barnes - Comedian and Star of Mock The Week (Part Two)

    In part two of this episode of Almost Famous, comedian Angela Barnes tells Barnaby what her plans are for the rest of lockdown and answers his quickfire questions.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    23 min
  • Angela Barnes - Comedian and Star of Mock The Week (Part One)

    Comedian Angela Barnes joins Barnaby to discuss comedy courses, whether or not you're famous if you're a mainstay on Mock The Week and how to deal with merciless internet trolling.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    30 min
  • Paul Danan - Star of Hollyoaks, Celebrity Love Island and Celebrity Big Brother (Part Two)

    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    26 min
  • Paul Danan - Star of Hollyoaks, Celebrity Love Island and Celebrity Big Brother (Part One)

    In part one of Barnaby's chat with actor Paul Danan, he discusses how fame led him towards addiction and self-harm.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



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    28 min
  • Rebecca Lucy Taylor - Lead Singer of Self Esteem and Slow Club

    Rebecca Lucy Taylor is a pop star in isolation. She discusses what it's been like as the lead singer of bands on the verge of becoming famous and what her plans are for keeping busy during lockdown.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!




    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!




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    42 min
  • Emily Dean - Author, Podcaster and Absolute Radio Presenter (Part Two)

    In Part Two of our episode with Emily Dean, she goes into more depth about writing her critically acclaimed book 'Everybody Died So I Got A Dog'.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Email with thoughts on the show here: [email protected]



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    31 min
  • Emily Dean - Author, Podcaster and Absolute Radio Presenter (Part One)

    Emily Dean talks about doing a life reset after tragedy struck, leading her to make a start on the To Do List that she'd always said she'd get round to, but had never started yet. As a result she is now a critically acclaimed author and podcaster, and co-hosts The Frank Skinner Radio Show on Absolute Radio.



    Series 3 of Almost Famous is recorded remotely during the Covid-19 Lockdown. Stay safe everyone!



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Email with thoughts on the show here: [email protected]



    Follow Almost Famous on:



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    42 min

About Almost Famous

From the publisher's feed

A podcast about fame.



If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out…