James Aldred, cameraman and writer
James Aldred is an Emmy award-winning documentary wildlife cameraman and filmmaker who has collaborated with David Attenborough on projects...
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Private Passions
Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates, and talk about the influence music has had on their lives
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Listen to Private Passions, a Music podcast by BBC. Stream 498 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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Rachel Eliza Griffiths, poet and novelist
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Francis Spufford, writer
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Sir Ian Blatchford, Science Museum director
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George Saunders, writer
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Penny Woolcock, film director
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Asif Khan, architect
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Philippa Gregory
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Richard Stokes
Richard Stokes has been passionate about song since he was a teenager – although, as he readily admits, he’s not a great singer. Instead, he...
Sandra Knapp
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Paul Chahidi
Paul Chahidi is an actor whose versatility shines through in prize-winning performances from Shakespeare to satire. He delighted West End an...
Peter Purves
Michael Berkeley's guest is actor and TV presenter Peter Purves. Purves has been involved in two of TV’s longest-running and best-loved inst...
Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams is musical theatre royalty. She’s worked with Stephen Sondheim on Broadway and is currently commanding the London stage as...
Alison Weir
The best-selling writer Alison Weir knows precisely what sparked her interest in history: at the age of 14 she read what she calls a ‘really...
Pam Ayres
Michael Berkeley’s guest is the poet Pam Ayres, who shares the music that matters most to her, including some seasonal favourites. It’s now...
Louise Penny
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Lea Ypi
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Private Passions is listed as a Music show by BBC.
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