creation podcasts: guestlist

On The Guest List this week the Welsh Soprano Katherine Jenkins tells Anne-Marie

about her new album 'Rejoice' and what her year has been like....

Also on the show is writer and broadcaster Ian Hislop who describes the Private Eye Annual as .."It's a bit like The Beano or Shoot for those who are slightly older and can't

have that annual in their stocking anymore. We hope you'll get the Private Eye Annual - it's about the same intellectual level !'

Anne-Marie also talks to writer Ben Schott who has just released the 3rd Edition of 'Schott's Almanac'......

On The Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall talks to 007 himself Daniel Craig about appearing in this year's Xmas blockbuster "The Golden Compass" alongside Nicole Kidman...

Also on the show is a rare interview with "La Stupenda Dame" Joan Sutherland. Dame Joan tells The Guest List why The Royal Opera House , Covent Garden holds a very special

place in her heart....Anne-Marie also chats to one of the world's leading actors , writers and directors Sir Kenneth

Branagh about his new adaptation of Mozart's 'The Magic Flute'...

On the Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall talks

to British born Hollywood Legend Sir Michael Caine

about re-making his classic movie 'Sleuth' which also stars

Jude Law and how he has never been more successful

and in demand than in the last few years...

Also on the show is Norwegian born cellist Truls Mork

and the 'Boys from the Valley'...The Fron Male Voice Choir

On the Guest List this week Mezzo soprano Cecilia Bartoli on why she's been investigating the life and music of a 19th century opera singer who scandalised Europe ..

Well also hear from the Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody who stars in Wes Andersons new movie all about India .. brothers and trains .. The Darjeeling Ltd ..

And Annie also chats Alfi Boe about his new album of Neopolitan songs - La Passione ..

This week British adventurer extraordinaire, Sir Rannulph Fiennes talks about his auobiography, Mad, Bad And Dangerous To Know .. He's been described as "the world's greatest living explorer" .. He was the first man to reach both poles by surface travel and the first to cross the Antarctic unsupported. Three months after a near-fatal heart attack, he ran seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. And just this year, he conquered his fear of heights by cllimbing the North Face of the Eiger (as you do..) and in doing so, raised millions for charity.

We'll also hear how the composer Barrington Pheloung used Inspector Morse to bring classical music to a new audience and the Guest List talks to a new boy band brought together by the social online network - Facebook - Blake talk about fusing classical music and pop ..

On the Classic FM Guestlist this week, Gordon Ramsay tells Annie what he really thinks about food critics. Plus composer James MacMillan and actor Charles Dance.

On the Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall

talks to Hollywood actor Christian Slater about

his return to London's West End in the new production

of 'Swimming with Sharks'.....

Also on the show is movie composer Patrick Doyle who

is behind a star-studded charity concert at London's

Royal Albert Hall at the end of the month in aid of Leukaemia

Research , and features Dame Judi Dench, Alan Rickman,

Sir Derek Jacobi, Robbie Coltrane and Richard E. Grant.

On the Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall

talks to Hollywood superstar Michelle Pheiffer

about her new star-studded romantic fantasy

movie 'Stardust' directed by Matthew Vaughan..

Also on the show is Baritone Sir Thomas Allen who

tells the Guest List about directing a new production

of Rossini's 'The Barber of Seville' with Scottish Opera.

On The Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall talks to actor Colin Firth about his new movie 'And When Did You Last See Your Father' based on the award winning book by Blake Morrison...

Michael Palin tells The Guest List all about travelling around the world in eighty days , going from pole to pole and his latest venture of travelling to more than twenty countries in Eastern Europe..

Also on the show is one of the world's leading violinists Sarah Chang who's new recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons was released this week.

On the Guest List this week Anne-Marie Minhall talks to rock legend Jon Lord who tells the Guest List about recreating a bit of musical history from 1969 when Malcolm Arnold conducted the world premiere of Lord's Concerto For Group

and Orchestra...The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will be doing a one-off performance of the work as part of the Second Arnold Festival in Northampton at the beginning of

October....

Also on the show is Vasily Petrenko who is the principal conductor with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and tells Annie what the RPLO have lined up for 2008 to celebrate Liverpool being the European Capital of Culture.... we also chat to best selling crime author Mark Billingham about his new book 'Death Message'..