James Martin: "What Happened When I Had Lunch With The Queen"
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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Amanda Owen’s Keepsakes Tell a Story of Love, Loss and Yorkshire
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.
We talk about:
– Why her children might never leave home
– The real (and messy) magic of Christmas on the farm
– Losing Little Joe the horse
– How a book changed her life forever
– Why a lump of wool might be her ticket to heaven
📖 Amanda’s children’s book Christmas Tales from the Farm is out now.
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Fleur East: A Whole Life Told Through 6 Treasured Keepsakes
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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‘I’m Never Saying Sorry for Being Happy Again’ - Gaby Roslin on Grief, Joy and TV Stardom
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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Kirsty Gallacher on Breaking Barriers in a 'Man's World'
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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From the midst of modern life, packed as it is with stuff and clutter, comes the flagship podcast from Britain’s biggest intergenerational lifestyle brand, Good Housekeeping. My Life in a Biscuit Tin asks brave and brilliant women (and a few men) to face the one big question: what’s worth keeping?
Good Housekeeping’s Liz Moseley asks guests including Sadie Frost, Sharleen Spiteri, Emma Barnett and Kelly Hoppen to bring along six of their most treasured and personal things to store carefully in a metaphorical biscuit tin for safekeeping at the back of the top shelf of the GH Kitchen pantry.
Each treasure is a story - a precious memory, a funny anecdote or a cautionary tale worth sharing and worth keeping.
My Life in a Biscuit Tin from Good Housekeeping is available in the GH app, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts.