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White Wine Question Time

White Wine Question Time, with Kate Thornton, is the podcast that brings together well-known friends, three glasses of wine and three thought-provoking questions. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before. 


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Episodes

SU2C Special: Shaun Ryder

Joining Kate this week is the Madchester singer/songwriter and lead signer for Happy Mondays and Black Grape, Shaun Ryder. He talks about the ‘eureka moment’ of getting his ADHD diagnosis last year and how his learning disability has contributed to his history of drug abuse, and shares stories from his early songwriting career to working with Damon Albarn. This episode of White Wine Question Time is dry, because alcohol is a known cause of cancer. Find out more at Cancer Research UK. Do remember...

May 20, 202149 minSeason 12Ep. 10

Craig Charles

Joining Kate this week is comedy and DJ legend, Craig Charles. He chats about his upcoming funk and soul celebration of the 50th anniversary of Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’, dishes out behind the scenes stories from Red Dwarf and Robot Wars, and reveals what it’s like to hang out the Beatles and James Brown. Tune in! Do remember to follow us on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and ...

May 13, 202148 minSeason 12Ep. 9

Delta Goodrem

Joining Kate this week is Australian superstar Delta Goodrem! She spoke all about her battle with cancer at the age of 18, her friendship with Elton John and how she's had to re-discover her voice after a recent health battle. Tune in! Do remember to follow us on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 06, 202141 minSeason 12Ep. 8

Susannah Constantine

Joining Kate this week is TV fashion guru Susannah Constantine! In this moving conversation Susannah opened up about her battle with alcohol, her mother's mental health, her relationship after "What not to wear' with Trinny Woodall and special bond with the late Princess Margaret. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202143 minSeason 12Ep. 7

Charlie Brooks

Joining Kate this week is Eastenders star and queen of the jungle Charlie Brooks! She talks all about her brand new business 'I Am Pro' as well as her life after Eastenders, her love for Janine Butcher and why she joined the cast of I'm A Celeb back in 2014. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 202143 minSeason 12Ep. 6

Vernon Kay

Joining Kate this week is Radio & TV powerhouse and Im a Celeb star Vernon Kay! He talks to Kate about how modelling kick started his broadcasting career, his relationship with wife Tess Daly and saving an ITV producer from drowning in Florida! This episode is a real feel good dose of vitamin-SMILE. Give it a go! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 202154 minSeason 12Ep. 4

Jenny Eclair

Joining Kate this week is comedian and author Jenny Eclair. She is back with a brand new book called Older and Wider: A survivors guide to the menopause to break down that taboo that still surrounds menopause today. She also opens up about her time on Loose Women and the career lessons she's learnt along the way! Grab a glass and tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 08, 202137 minSeason 12Ep. 4

Will Mellor

Join Kate this week for a chat with actor Will Mellor, the latest addition to Coronation Street! The now Corrie star chats all about landing a role his mum always wanted him to have, family life and his HILARIOUS podcast Two Pints with Will & Ralph . This'll certainly put a smile on your face through Easter weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 01, 202148 minSeason 12Ep. 3

Alastair & Grace Campbell

Joining Kate this week is Alastair Campbell and his daughter Grace! The pair currently have their own podcast called Football, Feminism and everything in between where they discuss, challenge, educate and argue... bit like they did here on White Wine Question Time! This episode looks into their father and daughter relationship, discussing their mental health highs and lows and the how Tony Blair used to feature so heavily in Graces' counselling sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Mar 26, 202142 minSeason 12Ep. 2

Fran Healy & Andy Dunlop from Travis

Joining Kate this week are two members of the band Travis - Lead singer Fran Healy and lead Guitarist Andy Dunlop are in for a highly engaging chat about their careers, headlining Glastonbury and the return of festivals this summer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 202139 minSeason 12Ep. 1

Una Healy

This week star of hit girl band The Saturdays, Una Healy is chatting to Kate! Una speaks out all about her new start over in Ireland as a single mother. She shares all about her music career, from staying at Rochelle's house before The Saturdays audition to now rediscovering her love for Country music whilst presenting on Country Hits Radio here in the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202147 minSeason 11Ep. 10

Dannii Minogue

Joining Kate this week is Australian superstar Dannii Minogue! She is back with a highly anticipated Fashion and Jewellery range for petite women is available now exclusively at QVC UK. Dannii speaks all about her life back over in Australia, motherhood and her little boy thinking her sister Kylie was her! This episode will warm your soul with a gentle sound of exotic wildlife gracing us in the background. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 05, 20211 hr 1 minSeason 11Ep. 9

Denise van Outen & Eddie Boxshall

Returning to the show this week is Denise Van Outen and Eddie Boxshall. Last time they were here they discussed the possibility of relationship counselling before they get married... And guest what, that's exactly what they've gone and done! They have launched a brand new podcast called Before We Say I Do where they receive a vast range of relationship therapy, from laughter therapy to cooking therapy. They also talk about the highs and lows of their relationship so far, Denise also chats about ...

Feb 26, 202148 minSeason 11Ep. 8

Marcus Wareing

This week Kate is joined by judge of Masterchef: The Professionals and Michelin star chef; Marcus Wareing ! He chatted to Kate ahead of his charity initiative with T K Maxx for Red Nose Day. Marcus talks all about working with Gordon Ramsay, his top tips in helping the restaurant industry when they re-open and his 3-course 'memory menu'. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202150 minSeason 11Ep. 7

Tom Read Wilson

Joining Kate this week is the articulate, flamboyant receptionist of E4's Celebs Go Dating: The Mansion ; Tom Read Wilson. He is a man who keeps us entertained weekly with his charisma, beautiful use of the english language and hilarious humour. Tom talks to Kate all about his love for literature and learning, his experiences with 'dating himself' and his passion make long words accessible to all. We guarantee you'll be smiling for the rest of the day after listening to this! Hosted on Acast. Se...

Feb 12, 202144 minSeason 11Ep. 7

Tracy-Ann Oberman

Joining Kate this week is radio, theatre and television actress & star of It's A Sin ; Tracy-Ann Oberman. Best known for her work in TV shows such as EastEnders, Friday Night Dinner and now Channel 4's brand new hit show . The series follows a group of friends, mostly in their late teens and early twenties, who move to London in 1981 and have their lives turned upside down by HIV & Aids, spanning a decade until 1991. In this episode, Tracy-Ann touches upon her battles on social media, ma...

Feb 05, 202142 minSeason 11Ep. 5

Shobna Gulati

Joining Kate this week is actress and presenter Shobna Gulati. The star of Dinnerladies has written a new book; Remember Me? Discovering My Mother as She Lost Her Memory, all about her mother's battle with dementia. Shobna discusses her own battle with COVID, as well as her relationship with her mum Asha, and what she faced before the passing of her mother in 2019 at the age of 79. This episode will make you laugh, cry and ponder, grab a glass of something and listen in! Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Jan 29, 202151 minSeason 11Ep. 4

Drunk Women Solving Crime

This week Kate is joined by fellow podcasters Drunk Women Solving Crime, a true crime podcast with a twist… Writer/comedian hosts Hannah George, Catie Wilkins and Taylor Glenn welcome top guests from comedians to crime writers to test out their drunk detective skills. Kate chats with the hosts all about their friendship, careers and making random men sleep on their hotel room floor... It's an episode full of laughs and LOTS OF WINE so pop a cork and tune it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Jan 22, 202146 minSeason 11Ep. 3

Michelle Visage

Join Kate this week for a chat with TV superstar and judge on BBC's RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Michelle Visage. She talks all about the lockdown reality show she created with her family called How's your head hun? As well as her body image struggles and filming the latest series of Drag Race through a global pandemic. This tonic for the soul will be enough to shake off some of the January blues. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 15, 202149 minSeason 11Ep. 2

Ben Shephard

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Kate Thornton is back with a BANG for her first episode of 2021 *Pops cork...*. This week she's joined this week by dear friend and fellow TV presenter, Ben Shephard. The GMB anchor shares all about his 'pinch me' moments, as well as the lessons he's learnt along the way, and with another lockdown just beginning, he shares how him and his wife coped during the first... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 08, 202150 minSeason 11Ep. 1

Christmas Special - Grange Hill Reunion

MERRY CHRISTMAS! As it's Christmas Day we thought we'd bring you quiet possibly our biggest nostalgia dose to date! The cast of the famous TV show; Grange Hill are here to talk all about life after school... Lee MacDonald, Alison Bettles, Mark Baxter and Linda Magistris talk to Kate about a range of topics, from dealing with fame as a child to moving on from acting into other careers. This episode has all you need to throw back the years wherever you're listening this Christmas! Hosted on Acast....

Dec 25, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 10Ep. 10

Nick Knowles - 100th Episode Special!

WE'RE ONE HUNDRED EPISODES OLD!!! Over 200 incredible guests, 300 thought-provoking questions and countless glasses of wine consumed (oops). For this special occasion Kate is heading down memory lane and interviewing the man who was by her side as she dipped her toe into the world of television, a decision Kate never looked back from. Nick Knowles talks all about the lessons he's learnt during his career and downsizing his life, as well as reflecting on the time the pair covered the tragic death...

Dec 18, 202051 minSeason 10Ep. 9

Judy Murray OBE

Joining Kate this week a real powerhouse of women's sport, Judy Murray! The mother of Wimbledon champions ; Jamie Murray and Sir Andy Murray is here to talk all about her brand new Sky Sports series Driving Force; a show that explores the opportunities available within women's sport. In this chat, Judy shares with us what it's like being good friends with her childhood hero, Billy Jean King, Her journey of acceptance with the press and the moments that have changed the way she looks at life nowa...

Dec 11, 202057 minSeason 10Ep. 8

Shirley Ballas

This week Kate is joined by the head judge of Strictly Come Dancing, Shirley Ballas. She's in the White Wine Question Time hot seat to talk all about her dancing career, how her son signed her up to be a Strictly judge and her new found self-esteem! And remember, it's December, so MERRY CHRISTMAS! Be sure to check out our Instagram @WhiteWineQT for a daily dose of memories as we look back at our year of guests throughout this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 04, 202055 minSeason 10Ep. 7

Gregg Wallace

Joining Kate this week is a man who is best known for his love of great food, in particular PUDDINGS! The host of Masterchef, Gregg Wallace is here to talk through his fitness journey with his new business venture ShowMe.Fit , being a new father again and his new marriage with wife number four, Anna. Grab a glass, hunker down and tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 202047 minSeason 10Ep. 6

Griff Rhys Jones

This week joining Kate is comedian, writer and actor Griff Rhys Jones. He speaks all about his brand new venture Celebrity Bottom Draw ! An auction of unwanted celebrity items, such as scripts, set lists and just general bits that would mean alot to some! The initiative that launches November 27th will be raising money for East Anglia's Children Hospices . As well as his charity efforts Griff tells us about asking Lord Sugar for a million quid and also reveals the burning question he has for PM ...

Nov 20, 202049 minSeason 10Ep. 5

David Lammy MP

This week Labour MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice David Lammy joins Kate for a chat from the Houses of Parliament. It's an insightful chat that has it all, from running his constituency for 20 years to his friendship with Barack Obama. In addition he speaks about his passion for fighting justice, as well as addressing key topics that feature in his latest book Tribes: How Our Need to Belong Can Make Or Break Society. It truly is a fascinating insight into a politicians world! Hosted ...

Nov 13, 202056 minSeason 10Ep. 4

Ruth Langsford

In this week's chat Kate is joined by ITV's Ruth Langsford! The This Morning and Loose Women presenter talks all about her career in television; from the highs and low of working with her husband Eamonn Holmes , to her experiences of sexism within the working world. Ruth also talks about her latest labour of love; her fashion line with QVC. Grab a responsible glass and tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 06, 20201 hrSeason 10Ep. 3

Bananarama

Sara Dallin & Keren Woodward from iconic pop band Bananarama hopped on a call with Kate for a well needed nostalgia fix! The pair feature ahead of the release of their brand new book Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story which is OUT NOW! In this episode Keren & Sara talk about the best things they said no to, their constant progressive attitude to social structures throughout their career and living in The Sex Pistol's studio. Give it a listen! Hosted on Acast...

Oct 30, 202051 minSeason 10Ep. 2

Skin

Join Kate this week for an incredible chat with British rock superstar Skin! The Skunk Anansie star talks all about her brand new book It Takes Blood and Guts , her opinions that have changed over time and her idea of nirvana. She is now presenting a brand new show on national radio station Absolute Radio every Sunday at 10PM. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 202058 minSeason 10Ep. 1
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