The Apple & The Tree

• Alex & Doreen: If We Do Not Amputate, You Will Die

  Welcome to The Apple and the Tree with host, Richard Coles. In Episode One of this new series, we're in Hampshire to meet Alex and his mum, Doreen.This is a deep and heartfelt conversation where mother and son talk of Alex’s late father, his own struggles with alcohol, and the severe illness that almost killed him.In 2013 Alex lost all four limbs having barely survived Strep A sepsis - since when he has gone on to research and develop better solutions to artificial limbs. Crucially, there’s also a story about how, in a roundabout way, Holly Willoughby saved his life. As ever with The Apple and the Tree, there is nothing off limits.To get in touch, email [email protected]. You can find us on Instagram and Tik Tok @appletreepod.Do let us know about your family stories - who knows, maybe we can meet next time.Presenter: Richard ColesProducer: Rob FitzpatrickEditing: Tony OnuchukwuProduction Manager: Vittoria CecchiniExecutive Producer: Jamie EastA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Simon Rimmer:  I Was Absent For So Much

  Welcome Back to The Apple and the Tree with our new host, Richard Coles!In Episode Seven of this new series, we're in Manchester to meet celebrity chef, restaurant owner and 2017 Strictly contestant Simon Rimmer and his daughter, sales and marketing specialist, Flo.In a deeply personal, funny and very moving conversation they talk about missing out on your child’s earliest years, the pleasures and pains of partying, being driven by ambition, family, loss, the redemptive grace of father/daughter relationships and so much more. There is nothing off limits.To get in touch just email [email protected] can find us on Instagram and Tik Tok @appletreepod. Do let us know about your family stories - who knows, maybe we can meet next time.Presenter: Richard ColesProducer: Rob FitzpatrickEditing: Tony OnuchukwuProduction Manager: Vittoria CecchiniExecutive Producer: Jamie EastA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Gillian McKeith: It's A Privilege To Have A Life

  Welcome Back to The Apple and the Tree with our new host, Richard Coles!In Episode Six of this new series, we're in Central London to meet nutritionist, author and TV presenter Gillian McKeith and her daughter, actor, dancer and singer, Afton.In a far-reaching and very personal conversation they talk about pregnancy and nearly losing your baby, what school is like when your mum is known as “poo lady”, the nature of illness and loss, Mother/Daughter relationships and so much more. There is nothing off limits.To get in touch just email [email protected]. You can find us on Instagram and Tik Tok @appletreepod. Do let us know about your family stories - who knows, maybe we can meet next time.Presenter: Richard ColesProducer: Rob FitzpatrickEditing: Tony OnuchukwuProduction Manager: Vittoria CecchiniExecutive Producer: Jamie EastA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Tamer Hassan: When You Left, I Was Devastated

  Welcome Back to The Apple and the Tree with our new host, Richard Coles!In Episode Five of this new series, we're in Central London to meet Football Factory, Game of Thrones and Kick-Ass actor Tamer Hassan and his daughter, salon owner and Love Island star, Belle.In a funny and deeply personal conversation they talk about going through IVF, their own very different childhoods, difficulties in relationships, drugs, alcohol, the joys - and drawbacks - of smoking, when celebrity hits, father/daughter struggles and so much more. There is nothing off limits.To get in touch just email [email protected]. You can find us on Instagram and Tik Tok @appletreepod. Do let us know about your family stories - who knows, maybe we can meet next time.Presenter: Richard ColesProducer: Rob FitzpatrickEditing: Tony OnuchukwuProduction Manager: Vittoria CecchiniExecutive Producer: Jamie EastA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Hilary Whitehall: You Can't Have It All - It's A Myth

  Welcome Back to The Apple and the Tree with our new host, Richard Coles!In Episode Four of this new series, we're in Central London to meet actress, author, podcaster and photographer, Hilary Whitehall and her daughter, documentary producer, Molly Wilkinson.In an intimate, revealing and free-flowing conversation, they talk about struggling with motherhood, the myth of “having it all”, the unreality of Social Media, having a very famous son/brother, ageing, miscarriage, staying out of the limelight, mother/daughter relationships and so much more. There is nothing off limits.To get in touch just email [email protected]. You can find us on Instagram and Tik Tok @appletreepod. Do let us know about your family stories - who knows, maybe we can meet next time.Presenter: Richard ColesProducer: Rob FitzpatrickEditing: Tony OnuchukwuProduction Manager: Vittoria CecchiniExecutive Producer: Jamie EastA Daily Mail Production. Seriously Popular. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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