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Walking The Dog with Emily Dean

Join Emily Dean and her Shih Tzu Raymond, for an extraordinary dog walk. Meet household names you’ve heard a lot about, opening up in a way you’ve never heard before. They’ll reveal what truly makes them tick and you’ll discover why the best chats always happen over a dog walk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:26

Pierre Novellie (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/21

This week, Emily and Ray are taking a stroll with our very good pal - the brilliant and hilarious comedian Pierre Novellie.Pierre’s had previous on this podcast - but we thought we were well due a catch up, because a lot has happened in his life since we last spoke on the podcast…As well as being one of the funniest people we know - Pierre is also one of the most intelligent people we know - and taking a walk with him is an endlessly fascinating thing to do. We discussed what his childhood was like

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42:40

Harry Trevaldwyn (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/16

We’re back in Clissold Park with the very wonderful actor, writer and comedian Harry Trevaldwyn!Harry tells us all about how he went from posting sketches on Instagram to entering his Hollywood era. He told us about what it was like to work with some of his comedy heroes and why he finds so much joy in being part of an ensemble.We hear all about Harry’s latest projects - How To Train Your Dragon and My Oxford Year, as well as his brilliant YA novel The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King!Harry was an

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52:05

Harry Trevaldwyn (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/14

This week on Walking The Dog, Emily and Raymond are taking an early morning stroll London’s Clissold Park with the actor, comedian and writer Harry Trevaldwyn!Harry’s career started when he started posting sketches on social media - including our favourite character ’Smug Mum’ and he has now entered his Hollywood era - staring in The Bubble, Ten Percent and most recently How To Train Your Dragon and My Oxford Year.It was an absolute delight spending the morning with Harry - we discussed everything

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1:00:47

Adam Buxton (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/09

We’re back in Acast Studios with the wonderful podcaster, writer and comedian Adam Buxton!While Raymond was enjoying the luxury of being in an air conditioned room on one of the hottest days of the year, we spoke to Adam about why he felt like it wasn’t a brave decision to walk away from his degree, how his wife feels about the fact that Adam has published some of their arguments in his book and we also read some golden showbiz advice…Get your copy of I Love You, Byeee - the long-awaited new memoir

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46:16

Adam Buxton (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/07

This week, Emily and Raymond are joined by podcast royalty - our wonderful pal writer, comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton!We met on a scorching hot day in June, so we made the decision to record inside at the lovely air-conditioned Acast Studios - and they treated our boy like the prince he is!Adam tells us about growing up with an anti-dog dad, how he got pressured into getting his poodle-whippet cross Rosie, and how he broke his resolution to have nothing to do with her when she arrived…We also

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39:05

Reverend Kate Bottley (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/25

Emily and Raymond are in the beautiful town of Retford with Reverend Kate Bottley and her absolutely adorable puppy Tony!Kate tells us all about the experience of being on Gogglebox - the unexpected costs involved in being a part of the show and why she eventually made the decision to leave.While we walked through the beautiful graveyard in Retford, Kate told us about how she feels about funerals - and what the emotional parts of being a reverend have taught her about life.And of course - we had to

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48:32

Reverend Kate Bottley (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/23

We’ve taken Raymond on a trip to Nottinghamshire to the beautiful town of Retford to meet the fabulous Reverend Kate Bottley!Kate is a Church of England vicar - as well as being a journalist, broadcast and TV star.The Bottleys are big dog lovers - they’ve had a succession of rescue greyhounds, but they’ve recently adopted a wonderful puppy called Tony (who has a very fitting namesake…) Kate tells us all about the unexpected joy of adopting a ‘dog dog’ and how he’s been settling into his new

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40:10

Naga Munchetty (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/16

Join Emily and Raymond on a rainy day in London’s Regent’s Park - with the legendary BBC Breakfast and BBC 5 Live broadcaster Naga Munchetty.Naga revealed to us that, although she is the proud owner of two cats, she is in fact a dog person… although, Raymond’s not quite her size…We found out all about Naga’s childhood in South London as the daughter of two nurses. She tells us how it felt to straddle two cultures as a child, why she won’t apologise for her intelligence and the importance of BBC

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40:39

Zoe Lyons (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/04/21

Join Emily and Raymond on Brighton Beach with the brilliant comedian Zoe Lyons and her brand new puppy Zippo!Zippo is a Jack Russell with the most extraordinary eyes you’ve ever seen. Head over to Emily’s Instagram to see his beauty for yourself… prepare to fall in love!This is Zoe’s second time on the podcast - she appeared on the podcast during lockdown, during what we know understand to be a bit of a midlife crisis. We had a brilliant walk with her to catch up with how she’s doing now - and we

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41:11

JB Gill (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/04/16

We’re in Regent’s Park with the wonderful JB Gill!JB tells us about learning to deal with the fame that came with his success as part of JLS, his incredible and unexpected journey on Strictly Come Dancing and why he chose to become a turkey farmer! He also reveals some of the rather fabulous celebrities that buy his turkeys, and how he feels about being an iconic Christmas meme.We also find out about his love story with his fabulous wife Chloe - and how he got her number in a rather surreptitious

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39:38

JB Gill (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/04/14

Join Emily and Raymond in London’s Regent’s Park with the performer, TV presenter and turkey farmer JB Gill!JB shot to fame as one quarter of the boyband JLS. They were runners up on The X Factor in 2008, and then went on to become one of the UK’s most-successful boybands. Their debut album went 4 x Platinum, they won two BRIT awards and five MOBO awards and achieved five number one singles.But musician isn’t the only string to JB’s bow - he’s very much a polymath and there’s no end to his knowledge

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41:48

Will Best (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/04/07

Join us in East London with the brilliant television presenter, Will Best!Will has a beautiful Tibetan Terrier called Sandwich. Sandwich and Ray had a very special connection due to their shared Tibetan roots - although, they had *very* different attitudes to how much actual walking it is appropriate to do in the park…Will tells us all about his early life - how he nearly became the Milky Bar kid, what it was like working as a model in Abercrombie and Fitch, and a very strange and rather humiliating

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39:53

Nick Mohammed (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/04/02

We’re in St James’s Park with the wonderful Nick Mohammed!We discuss Nick’s incredible on-screen career - and how his life was changed after her appeared as Nate in the multi award-winning seriesTed Lasso. Nick also reveals his favourite showbiz gossips and he tells us all about his gorgeous love story with his wife Becca.Nick is on tour with his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow. Show Ponyhas been described by Mr. Swallow as “payback for everyone who didn’t come to the last tour” and will

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43:58

Nick Mohammed (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/03/31

We’re in St James’s Park with the brilliant comedian, actor and writer Nick Mohammed!Nick plays Nate in Apple TV’s hit multi award-winning seriesTed Lasso, for which he was nominated twice for Outstanding Supporting Actor at the Emmy Awards. His list of credits would be a whole podcast in itself, he’s appeared in everything from 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown to Stath Lets Flats. He was also one of the worst contestants in the history of Channel 4’sTaskmaster...Nick doesn’t have a dog, but he did

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35:07

Coco Mellors (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/03/06

Join Emily and Raymond in Clissold Park with the New York Times bestselling author Coco Mellors!Coco tells us her incredibly inspiring literary story, her experience of being taught at NYU by Martin Amis, and the hard work it took to publish her first novel, Cleopatra and Frankenstein.Blue Sisters is the moving, funny, story of three sisters dealing with grief and addiction in the wake of the deal of their beloved fourth sister Nicky. Emily and Coco discuss sibling grief and the process of writing

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28:04

Rory Cellan-Jones with Sophie from Romania (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/02/27

We’re back in West London with Rory Cellan-Jones and Sophie from Romania!In this part of our conversation, we discuss Rory’s Parkinson’s diagnosis, what it’s like to host a podcast with Jeremy Paxman and how he feels about being known for being Sophie’s dad.Follow @rorycellan on InstagramRory’s written a brilliant book which follows the real journey of Sophie’s adoption – from her battles with anxiety, to the joys of play and her first time outside – as Rory and his wife Diane work to win Sophie’s

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38:31

Krishnan Guru-Murthy (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/02/20

We’re in Kew for the second part of our walk with the brilliant journalist and presenter of Channel 4 News - Krishnan Guru-Murthy and his Chihuahua, Chubby Chops!In this part of our chat - we talk about how it Krishnan’s job makes it necessary for him to be confrontational and how he feels about being liked.He also tells us about his love story with his wife Lisa, and what his kids make of his job.You can watch Ways To Change the World on YouTube here - or you can find it on all podcast platforms

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51:52

Jojo Moyes (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/02/13

It’s time for the second part of our walk with bestselling author Jojo Moyes and her Bosnian rescue dog Sisu.Jojo tells us about selling 14 million copies of her book Me Before You and the experience of having the book adapted by Hollywood…We find out Jojo’s attitude to writing about people she knows, her thoughts on forgiveness and how therapy has benefitted her life.We also discuss Jojo’s new novel - We All Live Here - which s a warm-hearted, wry and empathetic novel about a woman getting to grips

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49:32

Jojo Moyes (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/02/11

This week, we’re on Hampstead Heath with the brilliant bestselling author Jojo Moyes and her gorgeous dog Sisu.Sisu is a Bosnian rescue dog who had a very dramatic entrance into Jojo’s life which ended up with a call to the pet detective. It’s clear now that Sisu and Jojo have a very special bond - and Raymond absolutely being a part of Introvert Dogs Club! Jojo tells us about her childhood rebellions, her extraordinary early jobs and how she coped with toxic workplaces in the 90s.Jojo’s new novel

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37:43

Luke Kempner (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/02/04

Today we’re in London’s Green Park with the impressionist, comedian and actor Luke Kempner!We joined Luke just before he took to the stage for a matinee of Les Miserables - where he is playing Monsieur Thenardier… but Luke isn’t the only theatrical member of his family - he tells us all about his showbiz pets and their iconic roles of stage and screen…Luke tells us about growing up in a creative household, how he honed his talent for impressions and we also hear from some very special guests… who

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