In this final London instalment, our host Jonathan Heaf orders room service with award winning journalist and broadcaster Emma Barnett.Emma became the youngest person to host Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 at just 26 years old. She now hosts her own show on Radio 5 Live, writes a column for the Sunday Times and she can regularly be seen putting politicians through their paces on Newsnight. Emma and Jonathan chat about her career, surprising radio phone-in guests, and why she needed to write her new book; Period. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

British artist Thomas J Price is best recognised for his figurative sculptures of everyday - predominantly black – people. His work challenges his audience to think about their responses to what they see. In this instalment of Eat, Drink, Chat Price joins our host Jonathan Heaf to wind down over some cocktails in London’s White City House, discussing the London creative scene today and what it was like to lick an entire exhibition wall in the name of art. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining British GQ’s chief content officer Jonathan Heaf for a mid-morning pick-me-up at London’s White City House is Sam Taylor-Johnson. First rising to prominence in the 1990s as one of the Young British Artists, Taylor-Johnson has since carved out a career as a filmmaker, making her debut with the celebrated John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy. Over tea and cake, Heaf and Taylor-Johnson discuss everything from life after art to Taylor-Johnson’s latest film A Million Little Pieces. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first instalment of Eat, Drink, Chat, British GQ’s chief content officer Jonathan Heaf tucks into breakfast with BAFTA award-winning actor Kayvan Novak at 76 Dean Street in London. From Fonejacker to Four Lions, Novak is best-known for his impersonations and comedic roles, most recently starring as Nandor the Relentless in the FX series What We Do In The Shadows. Heaf and Novak discuss life, work and what makes a good sausage. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2010, Allan Mustafa, an aspiring MC began filming comedy sketches on his phone with friends Hugo Chegwin, Steve Stamp and Asim Chaudhry. Eight years later and they’re putting out the fifth and final season of what went on to become the multi-award winning series People Just Do Nothing.  Join George and Allan as they discuss how the characters came to be, the importance of collaboration and most importantly why you should always think of yourself as a piece of s**t. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Social entrepreneur and author Sam Conniff Allende knows a thing or two about ‘good’ business. From the early days of making flyer packs in his bedroom to founding a youth-led creative network in a Brixton warehouse, his work has always centred around making an impact in the world. With the release of his recent book, ‘Be More Pirate’, Allende explores how to challenge the big ideas of our time. Join Sam and George as they discuss the importance of rule-breaking, how he unwittingly followed in his father’s footsteps, and why a pirate’s life might be for us after all. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Explorer, author, award-winning filmmaker and former Marine Lieutenant, Bruce Parry rose to fame through the BBC series Tribe, travelling from Indonesia to Ethiopia, Siberia to New Guinea, immersing himself in the lives of others. After 10 years of enjoying incredible success and a hedonistic lifestyle he finally recognised and confronted his addiction to excess stimulation.  Join Bruce as he talks about the tribes he’s encountered, what they have taught him about happiness and most importantly how we can all help ourselves along the journey to find it. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ex-Wikileaks hacker turned investigative journalist, James Ball, joins host Heydon Prowse in conversation. Together they discuss this climate of post-truth politics, exploring everything from fake news to Brexit, and Julian Assange to Donald Trump. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Food artist and anthropologist, Caroline Hobkinson, and head chef and co-founder of The Barbary, Eyal Jagermann, come together to discuss the history of cooking with fire, and how it lit the way for developments in not only gastronomy, but language, arts and culture too. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cambridge University’s Professor Hugh Hunt joins Heydon Prowse to discuss how scientists and engineers can save the planet from global warming. From spraying aerosols into the stratosphere, to growing algae in the sea, Hunt explains the sometimes extreme technologies being developed to help counteract climate change. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.