
A podcast in which storytellers tell stories about telling stories.
Comedians, writers, journalists, politicians, and activists discuss what makes a good story, how they get audiences hooked and how powerful stories can be.
(Theme music: 'Up Kilkenny' by Josh Woodward)
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 51 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Arts | |||

My guest for this episode of Spieling The Beans is Dame Judi Dench. You know who she is. Recorded 9th April 2026.
My guest this episode is the globally-renowned, multi-award-winning playwright, poet, and performer, Inua Ellams MBE FRSL, whose work has been produced by the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and BBC / Disney+'s Doctor Who, to name jus... more
Tomorrow, the Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke starring SAIPAN opens in UK cinemas. In October, at the London Film Festival, I got to talk to its directors, Glenn Leyburn & Lisa Barros D’Sa. This is that. Producer: Farah Sadek.
My guest this episode is Daniel Bailey: award-winning director, writer, dramaturg, former Associate Artistic Director of the Bush Theatre, Chair of Judges for the Alfred Fagon playwriting awards, and all-round theatre-making phenomenon. Recorded at I... more
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