White Wine Question Time

With Christmas well and truly on the way, we jumped at the chance to revisit a classic Christmas conversation from the WWQT archive - so sit back, pop open some mince pies and let's dive in!Today we look back at a chat with the legendary cast of Grange Hill, aka Lee MacDonald, Alison Bettles, Mark Baxter and Linda Magistris. They reminisce about their time on the legendary TV show, discuss what life became after the final school bell rang, from navigating fame to forging new careers - all with some festive cheer sprinkled in. Enjoy!For all the latest news, click here to follow us on Instagram!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us today is a British pop culture icon whose extraordinary career spans four decades, twenty Top 40 hits, and over 20 million record sales worldwide. As one of the biggest-selling female artists of the 80s and an award-winning horticulturist, she makes the transition between the worlds of music and gardening seem effortless: it’s the legendary Kim Wilde!In this episode, Kim takes us through her incredible journey—from a shy girl raised in a musical household to a teen being catapulted to global fame with Kids in America, a song that changed everything for her and her family. Here, she reflects on the wild ride of her music career and reveals how stepping away from the spotlight and into gardening in her 30s gave her life a new sense of purpose.Kim also opens up about balancing fame with family, how she surprised herself with a return to music, and why her new album coming this January feels like a celebration of everything she’s learned along the way. Whether it’s on stage or in the garden, Kim’s story is a masterclass in reinvention, resilience, and staying true to yourself.Kim’s brand new album, Closer, arrives on 31st January 2025—available to stream or download wherever you get your music.For all the latest news, click here to follow us on Instagram!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're glued to all the action Down Under on I'm a Celeb, then today's trip into the archives is for you - as we revisit our conversation with McFly's very own Danny Jones!We trace his journey to stardom that's not been without its challenges and chart some of the craziest moments from his two decades in the music industry. Honestly, imagine if you were randomly invited round Elton John's for dinner! Plus, seeing as he joined us midway through an amazing stint on Celebrity MasterChef, we hear more about his love of food! For all the latest news, click here to follow us on Instagram!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining us today is a singer and actor who has sold millions of albums worldwide and is as comfortable dominating the UK charts as she is on West End stages: it's the delightful Pixie Lott!With her new album 'Encino' just released, Pixie joined us to chart a storied career that has already spanned nearly two decades, despite only being in her early 30s! From sneaking out of school at 15 to sing for L.A. Reid to a whirlwind rise to the top of the charts at the turn of the 2010s, she's enjoyed - and earned - musical success like few others. We also talk about turning her hand to emotionally devastating roles in the West End and the newfound joys and stresses of motherhood!Listen to Pixie's new album 'Encino' right here! For all the latest news, click here to follow us on Instagram!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.