<description>&lt;p&gt;Leigh Francis joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;He talks about how his career began, the funny characters he used to do at home which then lead to him getting an agent and a ludicrous TV deal, and how different the real Leigh is to all the characters he plays. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;They discuss his love of hometown Leeds, his wonderful wife Jill, and we discover his 'secret room' which is full of TV and Film memorablia. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;We hope you enjoy seeing a bit of a different side to ole Keith Lemon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Leigh Francis joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy. He talks about how his career began, the funny characters he used to do at home which then lead to him getting an agent and a ludicrous TV deal, and how different the real Leigh is to all the characters he plays. They discuss his love of hometown Leeds, his wonderful wife Jill, and we discover his 'secret room' which is full of TV and Film memorablia. We hope you enjoy seeing a bit of a different side to ole Keith Lemon <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Leigh Francis

<description>&lt;p&gt;Nikesh Patel is Gaby's guest this week to talk about all things joy. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;The actor shares some of his passions and hobbies, and gives us some behind the scenes goss from Starstruck. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Speaking of Starstuck, Gaby and Nikesh send a voicenote to Rose Matefeo urging her to write another series. (we'll let you know how that goes down) &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Plus they chat about Celebrity Hunted, Richard Curtis and The Devil's Hour. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Remember you can watch all our episodes now on our&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GabyRoslinReasonsToBeJoyful" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; YouTube &lt;/a&gt;channel, should you so wish! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;We hope you enjoy the chat! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Nikesh Patel is Gaby's guest this week to talk about all things joy. The actor shares some of his passions and hobbies, and gives us some behind the scenes goss from Starstruck. Speaking of Starstuck, Gaby and Nikesh send a voicenote to Rose Matefeo urging her to write another series. (we'll let you know how that goes down) Plus they chat about Celebrity Hunted, Richard Curtis and The Devil's Hour. Remember you can watch all our episodes now on our<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GabyRoslinReasonsToBeJoyful" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> YouTube </a>channel, should you so wish! We hope you enjoy the chat! <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Nikesh Patel

<description>&lt;p&gt;International bestselling author Cecelia Ahern joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;They discuss the huge success of 'PS: I Love You', working with Mellisa McCarthy and the joys of dancing and singing in the kitchen. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cecelia's new book is called 'Into The Storm' - and Gaby had to wrestle it back from her daughter because she wanted to read it so badly. Cecelia talks about the inspiration behind the new novel and what she loves about the writing process, and how it brings her joy (mostly) &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;We hope you enjoy the chat - and if you do - please do give us a review on whichever platform you listen. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Remember you can also watch all our podcast episodes now on our &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GabyRoslinReasonsToBeJoyful" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt; Channel &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

International bestselling author Cecelia Ahern joins Gaby for a chat about all things joy! They discuss the huge success of 'PS: I Love You', working with Mellisa McCarthy and the joys of dancing and singing in the kitchen. Cecelia's new book is called 'Into The Storm' - and Gaby had to wrestle it back from her daughter because she wanted to read it so badly. Cecelia talks about the inspiration behind the new novel and what she loves about the writing process, and how it brings her joy (mostly) We hope you enjoy the chat - and if you do - please do give us a review on whichever platform you listen. Remember you can also watch all our podcast episodes now on our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GabyRoslinReasonsToBeJoyful" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> Channel <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Cecelia Ahern

<description>Gareth Malone shares the thing that brings him joy - and no, it isn't a piano (or in fact, anything musical!) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Gareth Malone shares the thing that brings him joy - and no, it isn't a piano (or in fact, anything musical!) <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Show n Tell with Gareth Malone

<description>&lt;p&gt;Gareth Malone joined Gaby in the studio for a singsong! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;They chat about the joys of singing and why it is so good for everyone. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gaby gathers the team together for a rendition of 'Bob's Got A Head Like A Ping Pong Ball' and also tries, and fails, to sing 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gareth is headed out on tour (you can find out more about that&lt;a href="https://www.garethmalone.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; here&lt;/a&gt;) and Gaby is full of suggestions for songs that he could do. (We're not sure how many notes he took) &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Remember you can watch our episodes on &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIrfuskZ0tke90e3KPHp0hw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;YouTube &lt;/a&gt;now! Please do follow and subscribe there, so you never miss an episode. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Gareth Malone joined Gaby in the studio for a singsong! They chat about the joys of singing and why it is so good for everyone. Gaby gathers the team together for a rendition of 'Bob's Got A Head Like A Ping Pong Ball' and also tries, and fails, to sing 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" Gareth is headed out on tour (you can find out more about that<a href="https://www.garethmalone.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>) and Gaby is full of suggestions for songs that he could do. (We're not sure how many notes he took) Remember you can watch our episodes on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIrfuskZ0tke90e3KPHp0hw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube </a>now! Please do follow and subscribe there, so you never miss an episode. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gareth Malone

Gaby Roslin wants to spread joy and THAT is what this podcast is all about. Each week, she welcomes a famous face to the studio to find out what makes them smile, chuckle and belly laugh. We find out what brings them joy in their lives and, in our bonus Show &amp; Tell episode, get a glimpse into their lives as they tell us about an object they love, and why. Subscribe and follow the podcast, from your platform of choice, so you never miss an episode! (And follow Gaby on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/gabyroslin/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/GabyRoslin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">twitter</a>) Produced by Spiritland Productions <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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