Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

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What's Full Disclosure with James O'Brien about?

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien - a series of in-depth, revealing, long-form interviews with stars of screen, stage, sport, comedy, politics, music and much more.

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Ross Noble

11.11.2019

Longtime-listener Ross Noble has flown in from Australia to make his Full Disclosure debut. Now an expat, Ross catches James' daily show from down under - and has a few pointers for him. Esteemed comedian, motorbike-mad, and politically charged Noble ...

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien episodes:

11.11.2019 Ross Noble Longtime-listener Ross Noble has flown in from Australia to make his Full Disclosure debut. Now an expat, Ross catches James' daily show from down under - and has a few pointers for him. Esteemed comedian, motorbike-mad, and politically charged Noble ...
11.04.2019 Gulwali Passarlay Gulwali Passarlay came to the UK from Afghanistan in the back of a refrigerated lorry. In a fascinating episode of Full Disclosure, the TedX speaker told James O'Brien about his journey as a refugee to Britain.
10.28.2019 Lemn Sissay Best-selling author Lemn Sissay speaks to James O'Brien about growing up facing racism, the moment his foster family "gave him back" and being the official poet of the London 2012 Olympics.
10.21.2019 Lenny Henry Living legend Lenny Henry sits down with James O'Brien for an in-depth look at his life and times on the small screen.
10.14.2019 Romesh Ranganathan Growing up in Crawley, Romesh Ranganathan was given the name Jonathan by his parents - to help him 'fit in'. Now at 41, with a chart-topping podcast, a hit television series, and now a book, his aim is far from ...
10.07.2019 Michael Morpurgo Hear the life story and experiences of Author Sir Michael Morpurgo, writer of some of the most influential children's novels including War Horse, Beowolf and Running Wild. Join LBC's James O'Brien to explore Sir Michael's childhood years, his years as ...
09.30.2019 Bonus Episode - International Podcast Day Monday 30th September is International Podcast Day, and is an international celebration of the power of podcasts! To celebrate, James is sharing some of his favourite podcasts and why you should be listening too! Have a listen, subscribe to some ...
09.30.2019 Russell Howard One of the UK's best loved comedians Russell Howard joins James this week. They discuss Russell's rise to fame. From Stand-Up at the age of 18, to the encouragement of his parents for him to pursue comedy full time, and ...
09.23.2019 Malcolm Gladwell Join James O'Brien for an exclusive in-depth interview with Malcolm Gladwell
09.16.2019 Ben Elton He's one of the most influential writers that has shaped the last 30 years of British Comedy. This week, James sits down with writer, comedian, author, playwright and director, Ben Elton. Together they discuss how he began writing from the ...
09.09.2019 Michael Palin Comedy legend, Sir Michael Palin joins James to discuss his life and incredible career. They talk about the origins or Monty Python and how he became apart of one of the most revolutionary sketch shows and comedy groups of all ...
09.02.2019 Timothy Spall Actor Timothy Spall joins James O'Brien this week to discuss his career journey, how he got to where he is today and how he discovered the thrill of performing from an early age. They also discuss his new film, Mrs ...
08.05.2019 Danny Baker In his first long form interview since leaving the BBC, broadcaster Danny Baker is in conversation with James. They discuss the breadth of his 40 year career from leaving school at the age of 14 to establishing a long standing ...
07.29.2019 Adam Kay Former doctor, turned writer and comedian Adam Kay joins James O'Brien this week. Together they discuss his best selling book, 'This is Going to Hurt' which reflects on his experiences as a junior doctor and why he eventually left the ...
07.22.2019 Rory Stewart From being in the running for party leader, to being asked to leave the party in the space of a mere six weeks, Tory Leadership Contender and Politician joins James O'Brien in his first long form interview since leaving the ...
07.15.2019 Chris Moyles Chris Moyles: always the interviewer, never the interviewee, sits down with James O'Brien for a tantalizing look through the keyhole at the life of one of Britain's most infamous broadcasters. Full Disclosure is an in depth interview series chatting to ...
07.08.2019 Paloma Faith Paloma Faith is known for her voice: but did you know she found it in campaigning? From Maggie Thatcher's poll tax, to encroaching climate change Paloma has striven and struggled against it all. Join Faith and O'Brien for this in-depth ...
07.01.2019 Katherine Ryan James O'Brien meets the infamous Canadian-Irish comedian writer presenter and actress Katherine Ryan. They discuss her formative years, her unwaivering self-esteem and her journey from Hooters-girl to revered comedy writer and TV personality. Find out how she has managed to ...
06.24.2019 Interview with James O'Brien on his book 'How To Be Right In A World Gone Wrong' This week, we're doing it a little differently: with thanks to Penguin Random House, James is handing his microphone over to Danny Wallace. Live from The Shaw Theatre in London, the two discuss the secrets of James' bestselling book 'How ...
06.17.2019 Frank Skinner Frank Skinner is a household name - the comedian, also known for his writing, acting and presenting is in conversation with James O'Brien this week. Together they discuss his career from the very beginning - from being expelled from school, ...
06.10.2019 Bill Nighy Best known for his role in Love, Actually, actor Bill Nighy is in conversation with James O'Brien this week. Together they discuss life growing up, how he came to fame and dealt with the pressures of it in his mid ...
05.20.2019 Billy Bragg Living Legend Billy Bragg joins James O'Brien on this week's episode of Full Disclosure. The Barking born, rock & roll raised, English icon takes us on a tour of a lifetime of activism: from the mining strike, the rise (& ...
05.13.2019 Ian Hislop Have I Got News For You legend, Ian Hislop, sits down with James O'Brien for this week's episode of Full Disclosure. Discover the man behind the machine that is Private Eye: ascending to Editor at the tender age of 26, ...
05.06.2019 Steve Coogan Radio royalty Steve Coogan joins James O'Brien for this week's episode of Full Disclosure. Join the two on Coogan's couch in Lewes, as James lifts the veil on Partridge. Full Disclosure is an in depth interview series chatting to the ...
04.29.2019 Prue Leith Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith joins James O'Brien on this week's episode of Full Disclosure. In the fascinating interview, she discusses growing up in apartheid era South Africa, learning how to cook in France and whether she doubted ...
04.15.2019 Kenneth Clarke Father of the House, Ken Clarke, joins James O'Brien on this week's episode of Full Disclosure. Walking James through his near-50 years as a Member of Parliament, from the rise of Margaret Thatcher to the fall of parliamentary decorum during ...
04.08.2019 Brian Wood This week James O'Brien is joined by Brian Wood, a former Colour Sergeant who was awarded the Military Cross, one of Britain’s highest awards for gallantry in combat, following his courageous leadership under enemy fire in Iraq. However, five years ...
04.01.2019 Sanjeev Bhaskar This week, James O'Brien is joined by comedian, actor and writer, Sanjeev Bhaskar, who is best known for his roles in Goodness Gracious Me, The Kumars and Porters. He discusses growing up in UK in an Asian family in London ...
03.25.2019 Deborah Meaden Dragon's Den star and entrepenuer Deborah Meaden joins James O'Brien this week for an inclusive and in-depth interview. Deborah discusses her journey from starting her own businesses at the age of 19, to becoming a business investor and one of ...
03.18.2019 Simon Amstell James O'Brien meets Simon Amstell as he reveals the inspiration behind his film Benjamin, his struggles with social confidence and how his life experiences have spilt into his career. Join James O’Brien as he sits down with Simon Amstell in ...
03.11.2019 Ricky Gervais In the wake of the release of his new show, Ricky Gervais talks about his thoughts and inspirations behind Afterlife. Ricky reveals how his real life experiences play a part in his writing, and how he negotiates hostile reactions to ...
03.04.2019 Tony Blair With Brexit drawing nearer, Tony Blair discusses his stance on Britain leaving the EU, the newly formed Independent Group, as well as his disappointment of the Anti-Semitism claims within the Labour party, and his point of view on the recent ...
02.26.2019 Trailer - Full Disclosure with James O'Brien Full Disclosure with James O'Brien - a series of in-depth, revealing, long-form interviews with stars of screen, stage, sport, comedy, politics, music and much more.

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

What's Full Disclosure with James O'Brien about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien episodes:

Ross Noble

Gulwali Passarlay

Lemn Sissay

Lenny Henry

Romesh Ranganathan

Michael Morpurgo

Bonus Episode - International Podcast Day

Russell Howard

Malcolm Gladwell

Ben Elton

Michael Palin

Timothy Spall

Danny Baker

Adam Kay

Rory Stewart

Chris Moyles

Paloma Faith

Katherine Ryan

Interview with James O'Brien on his book 'How To Be Right In A World Gone Wrong'

Frank Skinner

Bill Nighy

Billy Bragg

Ian Hislop

Steve Coogan

Prue Leith

Kenneth Clarke

Brian Wood

Sanjeev Bhaskar

Deborah Meaden

Simon Amstell

Ricky Gervais

Tony Blair

Trailer - Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

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