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The Homing In podcast explores the importance of home in shaping who we are. Join Matt Gibberd, author and co-founder of The Modern House, as he invites each guest to discuss their life story through the lens of the spaces they’ve occupied, from their childhood home to where they live now. Each episode is recorded on location, on the guest’s sofa or around their kitchen table. This provides unique... more

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Christopher was President of the Royal Academy for eight years and given a knighthood in 2021.

I first met him a few years ago, when The Modern House was selling his beautiful home in Camberwell. Shortly after that, he had a joint exhibition in Lo... more

Zandra's home is one of the most colourful, cluttered and downright bonkers living spaces I've ever been in.

We recorded this podcast just before Christmas, so there was an extra layer of sparkle on top of the kaleidoscope.

Zandra walked me thr... more

Nigel is the first podcast guest ever to make me cry. I'm a big fan of his writing, and suspected he'd be a kindred spirit, but spending the day with him in his house was an overwhelming experience I wasn't prepared for.

He lives around the corner f... more

Kevin has been a fixture on our tellies for so many years that we feel like we know him. But, actually, I didn’t have a clue about his life story, so this conversation was really interesting for me. He tells me about growing up in what he refers to a... more

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Recent Guests

Skye Gyngell
Acclaimed chef known for her work at Petersham Nurseries and Spring Restaurant.
Spring Restaurant
Episode: Skye Gyngell: a searingly honest portrait of a chef battling for her identity
Ruth Rogers
Legendary chef and co-founder of the River Café
River Café
Episode: Ruth Rogers: London’s favourite chef on creating an iconic house
Cath Kidston
Designer and Businesswoman, founder of Cath Kidston and body care brand C. Atherley
Episode: Cath Kidston: the floral-obsessed entrepreneur on why life isn’t always a bed of roses
James Lohan
Co-founder of Mr & Mrs Smith
Mr & Mrs Smith
Episode: James Lohan: the co-founder of Mr & Mrs Smith on how his first experience of home shaped an obsession with boutique hotels
Jeremy Lee
Acclaimed chef currently running Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
Episode: Jeremy Lee: the much-loved chef who grew up in a wedge of cheddar
Akram Khan
Acclaimed dancer and choreographer with a rich career and performances at major international events.
Episode: Akram Khan: the poignant story of a man who found his voice through dance
Rosh Mahtani
Founder of the jewelry company Alighieri
Alighieri
Episode: Rosh Mahtani: the Alighieri founder’s inspiring journey from school outcast to acclaimed entrepreneur

Host

Matt Gibberd
Co-founder of The Modern House and host, Matt Gibberd engages guests in thoughtful discussions about their personal experiences with homes and identity.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 720 ratings
  • If you love homes you’ll love this

    I’m working my way through the episodes and every one has me hooked. Guests and presenter are easy to listen to. No self promotion just interesting and creative conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EJ 503
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Peaceful

    What a lovely listen and insight into people’s peace and piece of home.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lion and Maddo
    Australia2 months ago
  • Favourite podcast

    I’m working my way through all of the episodes from the beginning, and this is now my favourite podcast. I’m learning so much, and now have a list of places I’d like to visit.

    So pleased to have a new episode of my favourite podcast to listen to; thank you! Hoping for more, too…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    catherineg1993
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • 🫶🏻

    Absolutely love your podcast however we could do with few younger guest. Surprise us pretty please.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Läila de Palma
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • It is always an interesting conversation.

    Matt Gibberd always seems to get the best out of his guests—because he is genuinely interested in what they have to say. Great reporting. Also good are the videos they do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tangerinehair936
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast often resonates with audiences due to its unique blend of emotional storytelling and design appreciation.
Listeners appreciate the intimate and personal nature of the conversations about home.
Matt Gibberd is a thoughtful and engaging host who extracts meaningful insights from his guests.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#12
United States/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#5
United Kingdom/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#57
Canada/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#100
United Kingdom/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#19
Australia/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#31
Italy/Arts/Design

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sir Christopher Le Brun: The leading painter on the homes that have shaped him
Q: How would you describe to someone the move from something figurative to your work now, which is very abstracted?
It's a complicated process where I've shifted from a focus on resemblance to feelings and observations in my art.
Dame Zandra Rhodes: the fashion legend on living a life in Technicolor
Q: Do you think your mother wanted you to become a certain person?
Zandra believes her mother was pleased with her career in art and saw her as the culmination of her ambitions, always encouraging her creative pursuits.
Dame Zandra Rhodes: the fashion legend on living a life in Technicolor
Q: How do you feel about the level of color in your life?
Zandra expressed that color makes her feel happy and she can't imagine living in a space without it, saying 'I think if it was all white, I wouldn't like it.'
Akram Khan: the poignant story of a man who found his voice through dance
Q: How do you square the sort of upbringing that you had with what you tried to give your own children?
I'm not in control; my wife is. I see myself emerging with residue of my parents, and I want to be careful with my parenting.
Akram Khan: the poignant story of a man who found his voice through dance
Q: What did you mean by feeling very invisible as a child?
I felt language was difficult for me and I communicated mostly through movement.

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Exploring the deep connections between home and identity, this podcast engages cultural and creative leaders in heartfelt conversations about their personal experiences with home. Each episode features guests reflecting on their past and current living spaces, alongside aspirations for the future, revealing a tapestry of emotions tied to these places. With a focus on the balance of beauty, community, and personal growth, the discussions often evoke laughter and tears, making it a uniquely intimate listening experience that emphasizes the profound significance of home in shaping who we are.

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Homing In launched 5 years ago and published 56 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Homing In include:

1. Skye Gyngell
2. Ruth Rogers
3. Cath Kidston
4. James Lohan
5. Jeremy Lee
6. Akram Khan
7. Rosh Mahtani

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