As we hit the half way point for 2022, Kate looks back at some of the best guest moments of the year so far - from Richard & Judy's bonkers George Michael story, to Jess Phillips's surprise call from the Prime Minister, and chef Tom Kerridge telling Kate the shocking truth about Findu's Crispy Pancakes. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendsh...
Jun 23, 2022•37 min•Season 18Ep. 5
Pop music manager and talent show legend Louis Walsh chats to old friend Kate about putting together Westlife and Boyzone, the incredible time he had working with Simon Cowell, and his favourite memories from The X Factor. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a sid...
Jun 16, 2022•52 min•Season 18Ep. 4
Soap royalty Adam Woodyatt joins Kate to chat all things CarFest, separating himself from the character of Ian Beale after several decades on Eastenders, and his new life as a nomadic chef, living out of a motorhome. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to t...
Jun 09, 2022•51 min•Season 18Ep. 3
Eastenders legend Emma Barton talks to Kate about her first day on set as Honey Mitchell, her long lasting friendship with Hannah Waddingham, and the cruel twist of karma that lead to her missing her big West End break. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side t...
Jun 02, 2022•46 min•Season 18Ep. 2
90s pop legends and brothers Hanson talk to Kate about finding success at such a young age, meeting their music heroes and keeping things steady throughout their nearly 30 year career. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never hear...
May 26, 2022•55 min•Season 18Ep. 1
Labour MP and bestselling author Jess Phillips chats to Kate about her life in politics so far, her relationship with her very plain-speaking husband, and her secret love of quiz shows. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never hea...
May 19, 2022•53 min•Season 17Ep. 10
BAFTA-nominated presenter and comedian Rachel Parris chats to Kate about her difficult road to motherhood, collecting weird and wonderful advice from strangers, and how a well-placed lie got her her start in stand-up comedy White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a si...
May 12, 2022•41 min•Season 17Ep. 9
Kate chats with LBC favourite Shelagh Fogarty about her journey through journalism, caring for her mother, broadcasting opposite Nicky Campbell, and fighting for justice while reporting on Hillsborough for over 30 years. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side ...
May 05, 2022•57 min•Season 17Ep. 8
Kate chats with GMB's resident weather expert and climate scientist Laura Tobin about her new book Everyday Ways to Save Our Planet, touching on living sustainably, her competitive nature, and staying calm during her premature labour with daughter Charlotte. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen...
Apr 29, 2022•49 min•Season 17Ep. 7
Kate chats to radio favourite and bestselling author Kate Lawler about her journey to motherhood, from reality TV star to party-mad DJ, as well as reflecting on her time on Big Brother 20 years later. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities y...
Apr 21, 2022•58 min•Season 17Ep. 6
In the second and final part of Kate's extended chat with broadcasting legends Richard & Judy, the pair talk about building a meaningful life outside of television, and re-live a very special afternoon when George Michael came over for Sunday lunch. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in o...
Apr 14, 2022•28 min•Season 17Ep. 5
In the first of a two part spectacular, Kate chats to UK TV royalty Richard & Judy about rising up through the ranks as broadcasters and journalists, how they first met, and how good it feels to encourage the next generation of talent. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conver...
Apr 07, 2022•52 min•Season 17Ep. 4
Kate chats to reality TV star turned host Zara McDermott about all things Love in the Flesh, her ambitions to tackle more hard-hitting subjects in her documentaries, and how she overcame reality TV stereotypes after leaving Love Island. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversat...
Mar 31, 2022•49 min•Season 17Ep. 3
Kate sits down with great friend and Loose Women regular Carol McGiffin, chatting her new life in the south of France with her younger husband Mark, her issues with social media and dating, and coming out the other side of her several year battle with breast cancer. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, an...
Mar 25, 2022•45 min•Season 17Ep. 2
In a real love letter to radio, Kate chats to broadcasting legend Simon Mayo about his four decades on the airwaves, including his big audition for BBC Radio 1, reporting live during 9/11, and how he found himself starting a (now very successful) career as a novelist in his 50s. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment ...
Mar 18, 2022•46 min•Season 17Ep. 1
Kate chats to chart-topping singer-songwriter Ella Henderson about returning to music with her new album following her struggles with anxiety, her X Factor friendships, and her lockdown romance with Team GB swimmer Jack Burnell. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for...
Mar 11, 2022•56 min•Season 16Ep. 10
Kate chats to 90s music mogul turned TV presenter Nicki Chapman about managing the Spice Girls, how the music industry's changed, and what she loves most about Simon Cowell (as well as his lateness on the set of Pop Idol). White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a sid...
Mar 04, 2022•48 min•Season 16Ep. 9
Kate chats to author and broadcasting legend Fern Britton about growing up around family secrets, her struggles with IVF, and her journey from award-winning presenter and journalist to bestselling novelist. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to th...
Feb 25, 2022•52 min•Season 16Ep. 8
Kate chats to actors and farming power couple Kelvin Fletcher and Liz Marsland about their unusual journey to becoming farmers, and what they've come to admire most about each other. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've nev...
Feb 18, 2022•44 min•Season 16Ep. 7
Kate chats to broadcaster and reverend Kate Bottley about being stopped in the street to chat about religion, talking openly about death at home, and the viral wedding dance that started it all. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebritie...
Feb 11, 2022•52 min•Season 16Ep. 6
Kate chats to top chef and renowned publican Tom Kerridge about the most nostalgic foods from his childhood, how important pubs are for local communities, and the time Liam Gallagher stopped by for Sunday lunch. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side ...
Feb 04, 2022•50 min•Season 16Ep. 5
Kate chats to trailblazing actor, producer and writer Sally Lindsay about being the Reese Witherspoon of the North, her marriage to drummer Steve White, and working hard to prove herself on Coronation Street. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to ...
Jan 28, 2022•55 min•Season 16Ep. 4
Kate chats to industry legend Christopher Biggins about his experiences with drugs for ITV's Gone to Pot, the hilarious moment his friend Liza Minnelli forgot his name, and the shock he felt when he was named King of the Jungle on I'm A Celeb. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on...
Jan 21, 2022•36 min•Season 16Ep. 3
Kate chats to Heart Radio DJ and Made by Mammas podcast host Zoe Hardman about the power of audio in the wake of the pandemic, and the surpising reality show she still gets recognised from. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you...
Jan 14, 2022•44 min•Season 16Ep. 2
Radio 1's Jordan North joins Kate today to discuss his early days kipping on the Live Lounge sofa, how he ended up on I'm A Celeb, and how being sick on a cliff was the making of his career Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you...
Jan 07, 2022•44 min•Season 16Ep. 1
Kate Thornton relives the past year at White Wine Question Time, from Gary Barlow FaceTiming Elton John in lockdown, to Hannah Waddingham and Ellie Taylor spilling the tea about working on the multi-award winning Ted Lasso. Listen in to recall some of the stand out moments. White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headl...
Dec 24, 2021•46 min
On this festive addition of White Wine Question Time, Aled Jones joins Kate to discuss his rise to fame as a 12 year old boy soprano, his surreal experience of singing "karaoke" with Prince Charles and Princess Diana, and how he hid his daughter's toy snowman so she wouldn't bring it on a flight. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendship...
Dec 17, 2021•59 min•Season 15Ep. 10
Joining Kate this week is the world's ultimate musical duo, Alfie Boe and Michael Ball. They reveal recall how their agents tried to stop them from auditioning for Les Mis, how whistling in the theatre can send Michael into a rage and Alfie's favourite Christmas story. Tune in! White Wine Question Time with Kate Thornton is the podcast that brings together well-known guests to answer three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment h...
Dec 10, 2021•39 min•Season 15Ep. 9
Joining Kate this week is journalist, newsreader and TV personality, Charlene White, who speaks about the life-changing moment in which she made history and becoming the first black woman to ever present the ITV News at 10. Charlene explains the importance of keeping her identity in the media industry, and how her recent documentary, Empire's Child, took her on an emotional journey of self-discovery. Tune in! Do remember to follow us on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to ke...
Dec 03, 2021•44 min•Season 15Ep. 8
This week it's a very special bonus episode of White Wine Question Time , brought to you in collaboration with Klarna to promote the launch of their new card game, Money Talks . Featuring the Two Pints Podcast comedy duo, Will Mellor and Ralf Little, Kate chats all things money and we realise it doesn't have to be a taboo topic after all - grab a wine, and listen in! Do remember to follow us on Instagram (@whitewineqt) & Twitter (@WhiteWineQT) to keep up to date with the latest guests, news ...
Dec 01, 2021•51 min
