This week Ed talks to publisher, author, journalist and poet Rob Dickins about the Psychedelic Press and its subject matter; drug culture and its influence through the ages. Rob and Ed are old flatmates from university, so there is much to catch up on, and much for Ed’s mind to expand upon, including the medieval […]

This week on the Ed and Friends Podcast, Ed chats to Leigh Crocombe and Rory Vieryra from South London theatre group, The Southside Players. Leigh talks to us about his directorial debut on their Summer Production, “The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning” by Tim Price, accompanied by cast member Rory. This play tells the story of […]

This week on the Ed and Friends Podcast, Ed and producer Kat celebrate 6 months of the show with some top clips.   A huge thank you to all of our wonderful guests, and thanks to you for listening! We’ll be back next week with another great interview, but if you know someone unusual and […]

This week Ed chats to Henrietta Inman, a top pastry chef-turned bestselling author, about her new book “Clean Cakes” Henrietta explains her approach to making delicious treats from healthy ingredients. Ed finds out her inspirations, from frantic michelin-starred kitchens serving puddings to princesses…. to cloud forests, cacao and good old Suffolk produce. Then Ed’s culinary […]

Ed's old buddy Culum Simpson joins him in the studio to talk about the nitty gritty of Sound Design and the off-the-wall thinking required for the job!

Jack traded a job behind a desk for a job up in the trees, and not only that, he wrote the book on the subject! This week, Ed chats to one of child oldest friends about the joys of Tree Climbing!

This week, Ed chats with musical comedian Phil Lunn about comedy, characters and learning to do it all solo.

This week Ed took in some of the shows at the South Bank Centre’s Chorus Festival His guest is Miriam Zendle, a singer in London’s Sunday Assembly Choir – a secular congregation that brings people together to sing, smile and help each other out. Miriam tells Ed all about how she found a choir with […]

This week on the podcast, Ed (and Giggle Loop comrade, Natasha Parrott) speak to Pro Wrestler-in-training Ross Walker!

Ed has an education from Consultant Psychiatrist Dr. Madeleine Kerr about working in the NHS