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Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'

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Murder On the Dance Floor
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Jess Glynne
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Kevin Bridges
Lake District
Utah
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Jellyfish
The Dark Of the Shadow, the Bright Of the Light
George Michael
Sri Lanka

Life’s A Beach sees Alan giving Judith Chalmers and Michael Palin a run for their money as he invites a famous guest each week to discuss their favourite places in the world. Bursting with anecdotes, laidback chat and laugh out loud travel tales - if this podcast was a suitcase you’d have to sit on it. “My Life’s A Beach podcast is the escapism we ALL need right now. I sat down and chatted with so... more

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Latest Episodes

Hello listeners, as we get ready for the amazing new year ahead in 2026 here's a few of my favourite moments from the show in 2025.

Featuring... Gloria Estefan, Josh Homme, Iain Stirling and Oona Chaplin

Thanks for listening and see you in January... more

As we end the year (and another brilliant series) here's a few of my favourite moments from the show in 2025.

Featuring... Mariah Carey, Jason Bateman, Stephen Fry and Dita Von Tease.

Thanks for listening and see you in January 2026 for a new seri... more

Fresh from the Australian jungle, Kelly Brook joins Alan Carr to talk I’m a Celebrity - from eating trials and lost kilos to having her phone confiscated on arrival and how she bonded with Ruby Wax swapping embarrassing Madonna stories.

There’s also... more

Joining me this episode to discuss their travel and holiday stories is the brilliant model, actress and presenter - Kelly Brook.

Please subscribe and review.

Thanks, Alan.

xx

‘Life’s A Beach’ everyone’s favourite travel podcast is here to give yo... more

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Recent Guests

Gloria Estefan
Famous singer and songwriter known for her contributions to music and dance.
Episode: Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 2
Josh Homme
Renowned musician and frontman of the rock band Queens of the Stone Age.
Episode: Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 2
Oona Chaplin
Actress and granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin, known for her work in film.
Episode: Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 2
Jason Bateman
Actor, producer, and director known for roles in Horrible Bosses and Ozark.
Episode: Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 1
Stephen Fry
Actor, author, and broadcaster known for his wit and intelligence.
Episode: Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 1
Kelly Brook
TV personality and actress known for her appearances in 'I'm A Celebrity' and various programs on Heart Radio.
Heart Radio
Episode: S9 EP51: Kelly Brook
Vittorio Angelone
Comedian, musician, and podcaster
Mike and Vittorio's Guide to Parenting
Episode: S9 EP50: Vittorio Angelone
Stephen Mulhern
Television presenter known for shows such as Britain's Got Talent and Dancing on Ice.
ITV
Episode: S9 EP48: Stephen Mulhern
Harriet Kemsley
Comedian known for her work on 'Last One Laughing' and upcoming tour 'Fluzy'.
Episode: S9 EP46: Harriet Kemsley

Host

Alan Carr
Alan Carr is a well-known host and comedian known for his laid-back style and engaging conversation, often centered around travel experiences and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 11.1k ratings
  • Mulhern??

    Stephen Mulhern??

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    MaryH1nge
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Stop banging on about the traitors

    Enjoy this podcast and the guests on it are mostly decent and have a good conversation with Alan.

    Lately since he’s been on the traitors it seems to be crowbarred into every interview now. We get it you were on the traitors.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Napnad
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love him!

    I’ve always loved Alan, I can’t believe I’ve only just found his podcast! I’m already loving every episode and laughing so much

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ninawakey
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Let them answer the question please?

    Alan I love you, but please let them answer the question, it’s not all about you winning traitors.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ErmerP27
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Alan Carr is a National Treasure

    Love this man Alan is consistently funny, very entertaining all rounder joyful 🥰🥰xxxxx

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mamfromscotland
    United Kingdom2 months ago

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Many find the travel anecdotes relatable and enjoy the blend of comedy and serious insights into travel mishaps and highlights.
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Some reviews mention a desire for more focus on travel experiences rather than celebrity promotions, showing varied listener expectations.

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Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 2
Q: Is there a romantic place you like to visit?
I love Brazil, it was where I had one of my most memorable holidays.
Life's A Beach: Best of 2025 Part 2
Q: Have you ever had a travel mishap?
Yes, I've lost luggage before and now I always carry my show clothes just in case.
S9 EP50: Vittorio Angelone
Q: Do you have a yearning to go to China?
Not really, but I definitely want to see the Great Wall of China as I heard about how friendly the locals are.
S9 EP50: Vittorio Angelone
Q: What has been your experience with off-the-beaten-path travel?
You think you've gone on a journey reaching a summit, but there's often a bus service that can take you there instead.
S9 EP50: Vittorio Angelone
Q: Have you and Mike ever gone on a lads' holiday together?
No, we spend too much time together already; my girlfriend is excited to have our own studio space so Mike won't be in our flat all the time.

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1. Gloria Estefan
2. Josh Homme
3. Oona Chaplin
4. Jason Bateman
5. Stephen Fry
6. Kelly Brook
7. Vittorio Angelone
8. Stephen Mulhern

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