Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million

By Angela Scanlon

What's Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million about?

The show that thinks all about thanks, with the good, the great and the grateful. Presented by Angela Scanlon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million episodes:

11.22.2022
Alan Carr: The Joys of Bird Watching and ‘Swiping’ Amy Winehouse’s Q Award
This Halloween - there’s a peek behind the curtain for you! - I had the pleasure of chatting with the hilarious Alan Carr. On this episode, Alan tells me about when a well-timed stomach bug resulted in his first big...
11.15.2022
London Hughes: Whole Damn Queens and Believing in Yourself Unconditionally
Today’s guest dialled in all the way from Los Angeles - that’s right! We’re international like that. In this episode London Hughes chats to me all about making it big in America and everything that led up to her hilarious...
11.08.2022
Rylan: Really Just a Bloke and The Girl That Got Away
Rylan and I caught up backstage at the RTE studios in Dublin. Life has been a bit hectic of late, but it was an absolute joy chatting with Rylan. He’s funny, he’s witty and down to earth - what’s not...
11.01.2022
Ella Mills: Spreadsheet Husbands and Embracing Life’s Bad Bits
Today, I had a lovely old chinwag with Ella Mills, the founder of Deliciously Ella. She is such a serene presence, honestly, talking to her was so grounding and calming. We chatted all about her experience with illness, the story...
10.25.2022
Rob Rinder: Listening Instead of Hearing and Celebrating Your Friends’ Joy
For today’s show, I was joined by the glorious Rob Rinder. It was an absolute delight, sitting down and chatting with Rob - I mean, you will not believe the STATE of the object he’s most grateful for. Shocking, sorry...
10.18.2022
Michelle Kennedy: ‘Good Enough’ and The Power of Ally McBeal
Now this is a fun little episode! Today’s episode really felt like a chat at the kitchen island over a warm cup of tea. Letting go of perfection, knowing your value and believing in your ideas - there’s a lot...
10.11.2022
Raphael Rowe: Second Chances and Embracing Your Inner Miserable Old Git
Raphael Rowe was wrongfully convicted as part of M25 Three and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. It was a privilege to sit down with Raphael and hear all about his experience - both during and after his imprisonment, the...
10.04.2022
Nadiya Hussain: Good Bakes, Questionable Suitors, and Bending Your Parents’ Rules
That’s right, I’m back! Series 6, wow. Who’d have thought!? We’ve really pulled out all the stops for this series: a brand new look and the format has had a bit of a zhuzh as well! Don’t say I never...
10.04.2022
Welcome to Series 6 of Thanks A Million!
That’s right, I’m back! Series 6, wow. Who’d have thought!? We have a lot of exciting guests lined up for you this season - Nadiya Hussain, Alan Carr, Judge Rinder, London Hughes, and that's just to name a few. We’ve...
05.03.2022
Suranne Jones: Good Work, New Friends and Spider Necklaces
From soap starlet to BAFTA winner, Suranne's career seemingly knows no bounds. Across her rolls in Coronation Street, Vigil, Doctor Foster, Gentleman Jack amongst many others, Suranne has portrayed the full and varied gamut of female emotion and experience. And,...
04.26.2022
Laura Whitmore: Smelly Candles, School Discos and Alanis Morissette
Laura Whitmore is best known as a TV and Radio presenter hosting her Sunday Session on 5 Live and Love Island. Laura has also hosted ITV2’s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Now!, the red carpet at the...
04.19.2022
Roxie Nafousi: Manifesting, Recovering and Recycled Gifts
Roxie Nafousi is a Self-Development Coach, Manifesting Expert, Ambassador for the Mental Health Foundation and Instagram Agony Aunt. Her new book ‘Manifest, 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life’ is a Sunday Times Best Seller. Roxie has previously struggled with...
04.12.2022
Yasmin Evans: Old selves, Naps and Love Cups
From BBC Radio 1xtra to Heart, Yasmin brings the feel good vibes with her. Former host of CBBC’s Saturday Mash Up and presenter of ITV2’s The Cabins: Out Of The Woods as well as the Brit awards live stream. Yasmin...
04.05.2022
Giovanna Fletcher: GPS, Kind Strangers and Skiing Disasters!
Today we have another queen in our midst - she’s an actor, a hugely successful best-selling author, host of the podcast Happy Mum, Happy Baby and an actual Queen (of The Castle) after winning I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out...
03.29.2022
Caroline O’Donoghue: The Noughties, Big Boob Bras and Flirting!
Caroline O’Donoghue is a writer, author and host of the Sentimental Garbage podcast including Sentimental In The City, a series hosted with her friend and fellow writer Dolly Alderton (all about Sex and the City of course). A Corkonian turned...
03.22.2022
Edith Bowman: Making your own opportunities, Coffee machines and In-laws
Edith Bowman has been part of our lives for the best part of 3 decades now! A TV and radio presenter, Edith has gone on to co-host the BAFTAS, won major awards for her independent podcast ‘Soundtracking,’ where she delves...
03.15.2022
Elizabeth Day: The Real Housewives, Childhood Instincts and Hairy Gurus
Award-winning author, journalist and broadcaster Elizabeth Day has been teaching us all how to Fail Better with her chart-topping podcast, How To Fail. As well as writing extensively for numerous big name publications - The Telegraph, The Times, the Guardian,...
03.08.2022
Lauren Laverne: Adrenaline, Sentimentality and Team Tits
Lauren Laverne is one of the busiest women in broadcasting - host of Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs and her hugely popular BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show and now host of The Big Design Challenge, a new TV programme...
03.01.2022
Vicky Pattison: Changing Perceptions, Happy Jars and Lost Friends
We are kicking off a new series of Thanks A Million with the glorious Geordie whirlwind, TV personality, author, and Jungle Queen Vicky Pattison! Vicky Pattison rose to fame on Geordie Shore, before going on to win I’m Celebrity Get...
02.22.2022
Welcome to Series 5 of Thanks A Million!
Series five is on the way with an ALL female line up. Featuring... Vicky PattisonLauren LaverneElizabeth DayYasmin EvansGiovanna Fletcher ...and that's just half of the incredible women who will be sharing their lists of gratitude in the new series! Subscribe...
10.22.2021
MINIPOD: A Magical Teacher (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener thanks their former teacher who inspired her life choices more than they will ever know...and Angela’s got some teacher memories too! Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to...
10.19.2021
Katherine Ryan: Dodging Bullets, Being Unique and Bennifer
The Canadian comedy queen is our series finale! An actress, presenter and now author, Katherine has been a stalwart on the comedy circuit for many years appearing on all the major UK panel shows - 8 out of 10 cats,...
10.15.2021
MINIPOD: Coming Out and a Generous Patient (Thanks That Got Away)
A trans listener thanks his Gran whilst another remembers an angel patient at Christmas... Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your...
10.12.2021
The Happy Pear: Being Twins, Authenticity and the Irish Sea
This is a riot!! Steve and Dave are the ridiculously enthusiastic Irish twins and founders of The Happy Pear - a plant based cooking and lifestyle company with number 1 best selling cookbooks as well as food products, online courses,...
10.08.2021
MINIPOD: The Man at the Station (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener shares a thank you from their morning commute… Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your whole life or outlook...
10.05.2021
Emma Dabiri: Ireland, Fashion and Madonna
The bestselling Author of Don't Touch My Hair and What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition, Emma Dabiri has produced game changing work. An academic and a broadcaster too, her books, documentaries and frequent writing on race...
10.01.2021
MINIPOD: Fellow with Good Shoes (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener thanks a colleague for changing his life with more than good shoes… Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your...
09.28.2021
Catherine Gray: Sobriety, Rejection and Hobnobs
The Sunday Times Bestselling Author of the ‘Unexpected Joy of’ series on sobriety, being single and the ordinary knows a thing or two about gratitude. After finding herself drinking, in her own words, “a life-endangering amount of alcohol”, Catherine became...
09.24.2021
MINIPOD: Faceless Nurses (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener revisits her hospital experience in a pandemic… Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your whole life or outlook and...
09.21.2021
Ruby Wax: Carrie Fisher, getting kicked off TV and empathy
Ruby Wax has made her mark on the world, and Angela (as you will hear) in even bigger ways! A Comedian, TV writer, performer and bestselling author of Sane New World and A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled, amongst others....
09.17.2021
MINIPOD: A Heartbreaking Loss (Thanks That Got Away)
How do you thank someone for cutting you out of their life? Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your whole...
09.14.2021
Roz Purcell: Sex Education, Eating Disorders and Strangers Secrets
Roz Purcell is a best selling cookery author and founder of Natural Born Feeder and The Hike Life who also happens to have side-splittingly hilarious stories about her sex ed and talks openly about her past eating disorder. A former...
09.10.2021
MINIPOD: A First Date (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener shares his first date experience, which didn’t go quite as planned... Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your whole...
09.07.2021
Joel Dommett: Weddings, Catfishing and Sperm tests
Comedian, TV presenter from the Masked Singer / Masked Dancer plus this week's host of the National Television awards 2021, Joel Dommett is at the top of his game. After coming second in I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of...
09.03.2021
MINIPOD: An Oncologist and a Miracle (Thanks That Got Away)
A listener shares her journey with cancer as a teenager and the highs and lows she’s experienced since… Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The...
08.31.2021
Alesha Dixon: Transformation, Forgiving Yourself and Take That
TV presenter extraordinaire, singer, author and business woman, it’s no surprise that Alesha is a favourite panellist on Britain’s Got Talent. From winning Strictly Come Dancing before becoming a judge, to performing as part of Misteeq at the Queen's Jubilee,...
08.27.2021
MINIPOD: A Ray of Sunshine (Thanks That Got Away)
Gilly lost her best friend Sally to cancer and has reason to thank her... Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your...
08.24.2021
Alex Jones: Ex-boyfriends, Angelina Jolie and bunking off work
The One Show goddess Alex Jones pulls no punches in this hilarious and revealing episode. As a familiar face and voice from your telly you may think you know Alex, but think again, there are more sides to this Welsh...
08.20.2021
MINIPOD: A Brief Lover (Thanks That Got Away)
Thanks A Million listeners share their “Thanks That Got Away”! The people you never got a chance to say 'thank you' to. The people who changed your whole life or outlook and you didn’t get the opportunity to tell them....
08.17.2021
Jo Brand: Geese, Hellish Men and Tins of Peas
Jo Brand is a national treasure in the true sense of the word. Comedian, writer and host of Bake Off: An Extra Slice, Jo is a wonder who we love for SO many reasons. Her dry wit, humour and heart...
08.10.2021
Welcome To Thanks A Million!
Series four is on the way, you lucky things. Featuring... Jo BrandAlex JonesRuby WaxEmma DabiriJoel DommettKatherine Ryan ...and a few more surprises in store! Subscribe now and get 'em when they drop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06.29.2021
MINIPOD: Wim Hof on honouring the past and rising in love
The record breaking Dutch extreme athlete otherwise known as the IceMan revisits his ‘Thank you, Next,’ an incredibly sad time which led him to developing the Wim Hof Method and becoming famous for promoting the benefits of exposure to ice...
06.22.2021
MINIPOD: Jameela Jamil on growth and defeating enemies
Hollywood actress and activist Jameela Jamil revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, something which she believes can be avoided through awareness and calling the behaviour out. As well as starring in the hit series ‘The Good Place’, Jameela will be appearing...
06.15.2021
MINIPOD: Sian Clifford on Surviving Bullies
BAFTA winning Fleabag star Sian Clifford may not have graced our screens with the infamous pencil haircut had it not been for her ‘Thank You, Next’ and overcoming a chapter in her life which at the time felt hideous but...
06.08.2021
MINIPOD: Gabby Bernstein on Post Natal Depression
The New York Times' no1 bestselling author, manifesting coach and Oprah's favourite thought leader revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ and the unexpected outcomes which followed. So what is Gabby’s Thank you, Next… CONTENT WARNINGS: references to suicide and post natal depression. If...
06.01.2021
MINIPOD: George The Poet on Reassessing Education
George Mpanga AKA George the Poet shares his ‘Thank You, Next’ and reflects on how people learn in different ways. Since George started performing rap at the age of 15 it has become the foundation of his career as an...
05.25.2021
MINIPOD: Marian Keyes on Overcoming Addiction and Reconnecting
Bestselling author Marian Keyes revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’, a difficult experience which she now draws on in her writing with her unique blend of comedy and darkness. One of the most popular episodes of Thanks A Million, Marian’s complete...
05.18.2021
MINIPOD: Regrouping and Persevering with Nicola Coughlan
Galway girl Nicola Coughlan AKA Penelope Featherington from Bridgerton revisits her ‘Thank You, Next’ and teaches us a thing or two about patience, regrouping and keeping going because, you know, Rome wasn’t built in a day! Refreshingly frank about her journey,...
05.11.2021
MINIPOD: Reevaluating Post Depression with Fearne Cotton
On Mental Health Awareness week, Fearne explores her ‘Thank You, Next’, a time which changed the course of her working life leading her to create the wildly popular Happy Place. Mental Health is something Fearne regularly talks around with other...
05.04.2021
MINIPOD: Owning Failure with Tom Allen
Tom Allen revisits his ‘Thank You, Next’ and shares about embracing failure following a chapter in his life which made him more determined, not knowing what you’re doing and shame. Tom is a stand up comedian performing in shows around the...

What's Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Angela Scanlon's Thanks A Million episodes:

Alan Carr: The Joys of Bird Watching and ‘Swiping’ Amy Winehouse’s Q Award

London Hughes: Whole Damn Queens and Believing in Yourself Unconditionally

Rylan: Really Just a Bloke and The Girl That Got Away

Ella Mills: Spreadsheet Husbands and Embracing Life’s Bad Bits

Rob Rinder: Listening Instead of Hearing and Celebrating Your Friends’ Joy

Michelle Kennedy: ‘Good Enough’ and The Power of Ally McBeal

Raphael Rowe: Second Chances and Embracing Your Inner Miserable Old Git

Nadiya Hussain: Good Bakes, Questionable Suitors, and Bending Your Parents’ Rules

Welcome to Series 6 of Thanks A Million!

Suranne Jones: Good Work, New Friends and Spider Necklaces

Laura Whitmore: Smelly Candles, School Discos and Alanis Morissette

Roxie Nafousi: Manifesting, Recovering and Recycled Gifts

Yasmin Evans: Old selves, Naps and Love Cups

Giovanna Fletcher: GPS, Kind Strangers and Skiing Disasters!

Caroline O’Donoghue: The Noughties, Big Boob Bras and Flirting!

Edith Bowman: Making your own opportunities, Coffee machines and In-laws

Elizabeth Day: The Real Housewives, Childhood Instincts and Hairy Gurus

Lauren Laverne: Adrenaline, Sentimentality and Team Tits

Vicky Pattison: Changing Perceptions, Happy Jars and Lost Friends

Welcome to Series 5 of Thanks A Million!

MINIPOD: A Magical Teacher (Thanks That Got Away)

Katherine Ryan: Dodging Bullets, Being Unique and Bennifer

MINIPOD: Coming Out and a Generous Patient (Thanks That Got Away)

The Happy Pear: Being Twins, Authenticity and the Irish Sea

MINIPOD: The Man at the Station (Thanks That Got Away)

Emma Dabiri: Ireland, Fashion and Madonna

MINIPOD: Fellow with Good Shoes (Thanks That Got Away)

Catherine Gray: Sobriety, Rejection and Hobnobs

MINIPOD: Faceless Nurses (Thanks That Got Away)

Ruby Wax: Carrie Fisher, getting kicked off TV and empathy

MINIPOD: A Heartbreaking Loss (Thanks That Got Away)

Roz Purcell: Sex Education, Eating Disorders and Strangers Secrets

MINIPOD: A First Date (Thanks That Got Away)

Joel Dommett: Weddings, Catfishing and Sperm tests

MINIPOD: An Oncologist and a Miracle (Thanks That Got Away)

Alesha Dixon: Transformation, Forgiving Yourself and Take That

MINIPOD: A Ray of Sunshine (Thanks That Got Away)

Alex Jones: Ex-boyfriends, Angelina Jolie and bunking off work

MINIPOD: A Brief Lover (Thanks That Got Away)

Jo Brand: Geese, Hellish Men and Tins of Peas

Welcome To Thanks A Million!

MINIPOD: Wim Hof on honouring the past and rising in love

MINIPOD: Jameela Jamil on growth and defeating enemies

MINIPOD: Sian Clifford on Surviving Bullies

MINIPOD: Gabby Bernstein on Post Natal Depression

MINIPOD: George The Poet on Reassessing Education

MINIPOD: Marian Keyes on Overcoming Addiction and Reconnecting

MINIPOD: Regrouping and Persevering with Nicola Coughlan

MINIPOD: Reevaluating Post Depression with Fearne Cotton

MINIPOD: Owning Failure with Tom Allen