My Life in a Biscuit Tin

In a world full of stuff and clutter, what’s worth keeping? Gok Wan opens his biscuit tin and shares the objects that have defined his life, from treasured keepsakes and style touchstones to the personal mementoes behind his journey in fashion and television.

He reflects candidly on confidence, identity and self-expression, and shares the lessons that changed the way he thinks about style - including the fashion advice he believes should be ditched for good.

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Actress Ashley Jensen opens up her metaphorical biscuit tin and shares the festive keepsakes, home comforts, and cheeky traditions that make her world go round. From silk sleep masks and charity-shop mugs to curtain-trouser couture and a pair of beloved blue teddies, Ashley chats to Good Housekeeping’s Liz Moseley about the magic of imperfection, parenting a teenager, and why she’ll never give up her chocolate Hobnobs.

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What’s inside James Martin’s biscuit tin? Far more than just sweet treats. In this moving episode of My Life in a Biscuit Tin, the beloved chef and TV personality opens up about the childhood keepsakes, kitchen memories, and personal artefacts that shaped who he is today.From a toy Ferrari that took 25 years of graft to match, to a school notebook covered in red ink from a teacher who never quite saw his potential, James shares the heartfelt stories behind the objects that matter most.

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What’s inside Amanda Owen’s biscuit tin? Spoiler: it’s not just biscuits.

In this heartwarming and revealing episode of Welcome to My Life in a Biscuit Tin, Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen joins Liz Moseley to unpack her most treasured keepsakes from a sheepdog whistle to a lock of horsehair. Each object tells a story of love, loss, grit and grace on the hills of Ravenseat.

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📖 Amanda’s children’s book Christmas Tales from the Farm is out now.

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Six treasured objects, one life story. In this episode of My Life in a Biscuit Tin sponsored by DFS, we are joined by Fleur East - singer, broadcaster, and beauty founder - to unpack the keepsakes she’ll never declutter. From a childhood prayer plate and X Factor memorabilia to the superhero playsuit she wore debuting “Sax,” Fleur opens up about family, faith, motherhood, grief, and the grind behind her “overnight” success. 

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BBC’s Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet has covered every major conflict of the past four decades — from Afghanistan to Ukraine. But when she opens her biscuit tin for Good Housekeeping, what she chooses to keep might surprise you.

From a bright pink Bolivian sash that changed the course of her life, to an Afghan scarf given to protect her on the road, Lyse shares the deeply personal objects that remind her what home really means — even in a war zone.

🎙️ Hosted by Liz Mosley, My Life in a Biscuit Tin asks one big question: In a life full of stuff and clutter, what’s really worth keeping?

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Kirsty Gallacher opens her biscuit tin and pulls out the objects that shaped her life - from a Bee Gees vinyl and a tiny ballerina from her grandparents’ home, and a silver bulldog that sparked her animal-welfare crusade. She talks candidly about breaking into live sports broadcasting (“I felt like an intruder”), coping with anxiety and perfectionism, and the pink meditation card that helped her learn to let go.

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Gabby Roslin opens up her biscuit tin to reveal her most treasured items - from the Blue Peter badge that sparked a TV dream, to the silver jacket she wore hosting the BBC’s millennium marathon. We talk Big Breakfast chaos with Chris Evans, protecting a private family life, and finding joy after loss.

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In a world packed with stuff and clutter, what’s worth keeping? Model, entrepreneur and author Jo Wood, shares her six personal picks with Good Housekeeping’s Liz Moseley. Jo Wood became a model after leaving school at 16, meeting her former husband, Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, in her early twenties. She toured with the band for 30 years, working as Ronnie’s PA and styling him for photoshoots. In the nineties, Jo began exploring an organic lifestyle which eventually led to the launch of her own beauty brand, Jo Wood Organics in 2005. She has since become an author, documenting her rock and roll life as well as writing fiction. She now has 10 grandchildren. Over tea and her favourite biscuits, Jo shares the unusual birthday gift Keith Richards promised her, reveals the trinket which symbolises her supernatural interest, and explains why her grandchildren gave her the unusual nickname.

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In a world packed with stuff and clutter, what’s worth keeping? Chef and food writer Melissa Hemsley shares her six personal picks with Good Housekeeping’s Liz Moseley. 

Melissa began her career as a private chef, before becoming a food writer and penning columns

for The Telegraph and Vogue. Melissa’s ethos is all about unprocessed food which is good for our bodies as well as the planet, and she works with a number of fairtrade and sustainable food organisations. Melissa has six cookbooks under her belt and a Substack newsletter, Things That Make My Heart Sing By Melissa Hemsley with tens of thousands of subscribers. Over tea and her favourite biscuits, Melissa shares the “comfort ingredient” she puts in everything, reveals the herbal remedy which helped her during a tough post-partum period and explains how her relationship with her mum evolved when Melissa became a parent herself.

You can watch full episodes of My Life in a Biscuit Tin on the Good Housekeeping UK YouTube

channel. https://www.youtube.com/c/goodhousekeepinguk

Visit the Good Housekeeping UK website for homes inspo, recipes, tried and tested reviews and

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