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White Wine Question Time

Kate Thornton
Mental Health
Menopause
Motherhood
Strictly Come Dancing
Music Industry
Grief
Comedy
Friendship
Parenting
Christmas
Aled Jones
Family
BBC
Mental Health Awareness Month
ADHD
Glastonbury
Reality TV
Big Brother
Kim Wilde
Princess Diana

Kate Thornton's White Wine Question Time is the podcast that brings together well-known friends, three glasses of wine and three thought-provoking questions. Discover the friendships behind the entertainment headlines, and listen in on their conversations for a side to the celebrities you've never heard before.

Join us weekly for something new, or feel free to dive into our cellar of over 450 in... more

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With the World Cup starting this week we've popped down to the cellar to bring you a true icon of the game.

Jeff Stelling is a legend of sports broadcasting - as the host of Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday his passion for football was infectious. This ... more

Part 2 of our inspiring conversation with Andrea McLean.

If you missed part one you can find it in our list of episodes.

This is episode 490 of the podcast... so if you've enjoyed this, please check out some of our recent episodes there's somethi... more

Hold onto your wine glasses, because this episode is a rollercoaster of mishaps, massive setbacks, and the true power of resilience. Andrea McLean spills the tea about her journey from a TV star to surviving financial ruin, and a really serious healt... more

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Andrea McLean
Journalist, presenter, and author
This Girl Is On Fire / Shameless, Finding Freedom and Resilience Through Failure
Episode: NEW EPISODE: Andrea McLean embraces failure and overcomes shame
Delta Goodrem
Australian singer, actress, and philanthropist
Episode: FROM THE CELLAR: Delta Goodrem
Ben Elton
British comedian, actor, director, and writer; author of What Have I Done
British entertainment industry
Episode: NEW EPISODE: Ben Elton on The Beatles, Blackadder and the Burn of Criticism
Sir Tony Robinson
Actor, author, Blackadder star; historian and television presenter
Independent/Various (projects mentioned)
Episode: FROM THE CELLAR: Sir Tony Robinson
Victoria Pendleton
Olympic cyclist and jockey, author of The Fear Opportunity
Author, Athlete
Episode: NEW EPISODE: Victoria Pendleton on courage, stepping stones, and defying the odds
Josh Widdecombe
Comedian and presenter
Museum of Pop Culture / Parenting Hell
Episode: BONUS EPISODE: STRICTLY'S NEW HOST JOSH WIDDECOMBE
Dave Rowntree
Blur drummer; solicitor, pilot, soundtrack composer, author of No One You Know
Blur
Episode: NEW EPISODE: Blur Drummer Dave Rowntree
Kelly Cates
Broadcaster with a 27-year career in football media, host of Not Just Football
Sky Sports / BBC / Sky
Episode: FROM THE CELLAR: Kelly Cates
Jason Watkins
British actor known for stage, film and TV roles
Actor
Episode: NEW EPISODE: Actor Jason Watkins on RADA, relationships and reality TV

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Kate Thornton
Host blending warmth with investigative curiosity in celebrity conversations

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Lovin comedians

    Kate is so great at interviewing and I really love all her comedian guests. Totally loved learning more about Maisie Adam and can’t wait for the 3rd question this weekend.

    Thanks Kate and yes I do drink wine while listening! 🥂🫶🏻🙌🏻😘thanks for supporting British comedians who bring us joy 🙏🏻❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    Australia2 months ago
  • My view

    Loved all the podcasts so far & heard Dawn porter

    Danni malogue

    Denise van outer

    Grace

    Just loved all my favourite been Dawn as so funny!!! Love hearing the wine been poured too sets the scene

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bostons mum
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Fantastic show on Noel Fitzpatrick always look forward to Kate’s podcasts looking forward to Denise Van Outen next week, great guests great engagement from Kate. Great podcast team!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GG women’s health
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Fab wee show

    Great guests and lovely style of interviews. Nice keeps me amused on my well-being walks

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Penny Wheels
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Irritating.

    Had to turn it off. Adrian Dunbar kept saying. You know. Kind of. And had to keep clearing his throat.Ted Hastings would have been a better interview.😂

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Tink 0121
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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People appreciate candid openness from guests, from sports stars to actors, and value relatable storytelling.
Some episodes receive criticism for sound quality or pacing, but overall positive sentiment toward authenticity and guest depth.
Fans praise Kate's interviewing and guest variety, with many noting heartfelt, insightful conversations.
Positive listener feedback often highlights entertaining, relatable guests and the host's thoughtful approach for guest-led stories.
Listeners enjoy the balance of personal and professional life stories, plus strong questions and warmth.

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FROM THE CELLAR: Delta Goodrem
Q: What moment in your career defied expectations for you, and how did you bring it to life?
Defying expectations came from pursuing ambitious projects like a Christmas special and building my own production company, demonstrating persistence, self-direction, and belief in long-term goals.
FROM THE CELLAR: Delta Goodrem
Q: What moment in your life would you relish again with hindsight, and why that moment?
Hindsight is the sum of all chapters; each moment taught me lessons, and relishing them means embracing growth over time rather than returning to one specific point.
FROM THE CELLAR: Sir Tony Robinson
Q: What is the single best and the single worst decision you've ever made?
Tony describes buying a spectacular house in Spain at a career peak, only to see the value collapse right after, and contrasts that with the long-term pattern of buying and selling properties successfully, which taught him resilience and timing.
NEW EPISODE: Andrea McLean embraces failure and overcomes shame
Q: How did you cope with the financial and health crises, and what enabled you to keep going?
She credits relentless work ethic, a willingness to pivot to coaching and media training, support from brands and communities, and a mindset that the universe never lets her down, along with the decision to move to Spain to rebuild.
NEW EPISODE: Andrea McLean embraces failure and overcomes shame
Q: What was the turning point that pushed you to leave your TV career and pivot to a new business model?
She was motivated by a combination of burnout, a desire for purpose beyond television, and a belief that helping women in a meaningful way through a female-founded, service-driven platform was the right move, even though it required taking significant risks.

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The show features candid, in-depth conversations with high-profile guests across sports, entertainment, and culture, anchored by personal storytelling, resilience, and career pivots. Hosts mix warmth with sharp curiosity, drawing out behind-the-scenes insights, life lessons, and the human side of fame—from parenting and menopause to public scrutiny and creative reinvention. Notable angles include athletic discipline, media careers, and the messy, funny, and poignant realities of balancing public life with family and personal growth. The format tends to blend heartfelt honesty with accessible pop culture esprit, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy relatable success stories and practical wisdom from well-known figures.

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Recent guests on White Wine Question Time include:

1. Andrea McLean
2. Delta Goodrem
3. Ben Elton
4. Sir Tony Robinson
5. Victoria Pendleton
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