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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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32:32

Rebecca Front (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/01/28

Today, we’re on Hampstead Heath with the wonderful and immensely talented actress, writer and comedy genius Rebecca Front!Rebecca and her very handsome Cockapoo Bailey have previously appeared on this podcast - you can go back and listen to that episode if you haven’t heard it already.We were thrilled to take another walk with Rebecca - we talked about the benefits of being vulnerable, bad dog haircuts and her experience of going to therapy as a child.Keep your eyes and ears peeled for Rebecca's new

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32:06

Ferne McCann (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/01/16

We’re back in Thorndon Country Park with the brilliant Ferne McCann and her lovely cockapoo Clemmie!Ferne tells us all about how going into the jungle for I’m A Celebrity changed everything for her, why she always says yes and she gives us an update on her very exciting new project…We also chat about Ferne’s brilliant reality show - My Family and Me - how it bought her out of a challenging period in her life and then why she made the very difficult decision to bring the show to an end.Ferne is

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36:46

Ferne McCann (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/01/14

This week, we’re in Essex’s Thorndon Country Park with the fabulous Ferne McCann and her cockapoo Clemmie! Clemmie is a bit like her owner - charismatic, charming and incredibly well-groomed.Ferne tells us all about growing up in Essex - and how she started out her working life as a colourist at Vidal Sassoon, but knew that she was destined to do something more! We find out how she became a part of the cast of The Only Way Is Essex, and eventually what led to her making the decision to leave the

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37:42

Chloe Petts (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/01/09

We’re back in Victoria Park on a freezing cold day with the wonderful Chloe Petts!In this part of our conversation, Chloe tells us about what comes after having a brilliant debut in Edinburgh, her reaction to being trolled and she also reveals some tales from being tour with Ed Gamble and Frank Skinner…Chloe brings her brand-new show,How You See Me, How You Don’t, nationwide as part of her third UK tour, kicking off with a two-week run at London’s Soho Theatre, Downstairs from Monday 13th– Saturday

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36:25

Chloe Petts (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/01/07

For our first walk of 2025, we’re in East London’s Victoria Park with the brilliant comedian Chloe Petts!With a name like Petts - we had high expectations that Chloe was going to be a dog person… and we weren’t disappointed! Chloe told us all about her imaginary golden retriever and then her *real* childhood dog Grady - who had a rather flirty entry into The Petts Household.Chloe tells us about the perks of being misgendered, the anxiety of her early years in comedy and what it was like to have a

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34:34

Kevin McCloud (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/12/26

We’re at Goodwood this week with the brilliant Kevin McCloud!Kevin tells us about how a Channel 4 commissioner initially didn’t think he was the right presenter for Grand Designs, how he feels about having uncomfortable conversations on the show, and whether he makes a habit of judging other people’s homes.Grand Designs celebrated its 25th year in 2024. You can watch every episode on Channel 4!Follow @Kevin.mccloud1 on InstagramFollow @goodwoofdogs on InstagramFollow @goodwood on InstagramGoodwoof

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35:33

Kevin McCloud (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/12/24

Join Emily and Ray for a very special walk with designer, writer and television presenter Kevin McCloud!The stunning backdrop for our walk with Kevin is the beautiful grounds of Goodwood House in East Sussex. Kevin has a very special connection with Goodwood - as he is the curator of their Barkitecture design contest - which is held annually in aid of charity during a wonderful event called Goodwoof.Kevin does claim to be able to speak dog - as he has three dog grandchildren, but his time at home is

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33:19

Josh Widdicombe (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/12/19

Join us for the second half of our walk with Josh Widdicombe!Josh tells us about changing as a person and how he tried to heal his toxic relationship with work. We also find out how Parenting Hell makes him feel a little like a Kardashian… and how sharing more about himself has made him a better comedian.We also find out how Josh is getting on getting ready for his appearance on the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special - you can watch him on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Christmas Day!Josh will be

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48:28

Lloyd Griffith (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/12/03

Join Emily and Ray with comedian, actor, presenter and singer Lloyd Griffith - in his spiritual home, London’s Battersea Park!Lloyd tells us all about growing up in Grimsby with his mum and sister and then how is life changed when he got a scholarship to St James’ Choir School.Lloyd reveals what it's like to walk into a room knowing you can sing, being known for being ‘Diane’s son’ in Grimsby, and his search for this comedic voice.All six episodes of Return to Paradise are now available on BBC

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29:53

Luke Evans (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/11/28

We’re back with the brilliant Luke Evans in St James’s Park! And guess what... he’s still carrying Raymond!Luke tells us how he went from being a jobbing actor to a Hollywood movie star - and he tells us an extraordinary story about one of the ways he made money when he needed it…We chat about how it felt to have his sexuality under scrutiny again after he broke through to stardom and what happened after left his religion.And, of course, we chat about Beauty and The Beast. Luke also treated us to a

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33:06

Layton Williams (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/11/14

We’re in Dulwich Park with the fabulous Layton Williams!Layton tells us all about levelling up his career by appearing on Strictly Come Dancing - and how he dealt with criticism about entering the show with a background in dance. He also tells us about his friendship with fellow former-Billy Elliot Tom Holland, how he dealt with rejection as a child star and how he met his partner in a mosh pit at Glastonbury.Layton’s next project is playing the Iceberg (bitch!) in Titanique - New York’s award

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28:39

Layton Williams (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/11/12

It’s time to Live, Laugh, Layton!This week - Emily and Ray are in Dulwich Park with actor, singer, dancer and Strictly Come Dancing finalist Layton Williams!Layton is quite possibly one of the most charismatic people that we’ve ever met. He’s immensely warm, authentic and knows his own worth - so even though he doesn’t have a dog, we’re pretty much in love!Starting life out on an estate in Bury, Layton went on to play the lead role in the West End production of Billy Elliot. Layton tells us about

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38:32

Amanda Wakeley (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/11/07

We’re in Battersea Park with the brilliantly interesting and incredibly warm Amanda Wakeley - the legendary fashion designer! Amanda tells us about some of the extraordinary people that she’s dressed in her career - including the late Princess Diana. She also tells us how she averted a near-international incident by helping Theresa May choose the outfit she wore while taking office. We also hear the real story behind the infamous ‘trouser-gate’...We then discuss Amanda closing her label after the

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45:16

Amanda Wakeley (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/11/05

This week, Emily and Raymond are taking a walk in Battersea Park with the legendary fashion designer Amanda Wakeley and her Labrador Luna (who was sporting a very stylish red bandana!)Amanda tells us about her happy and chaotic childhood with a succession of Labs and Jack Russells and her family in Cheshire. We find out what life was like for Amanda at Cheltenham Ladies’ College and how making clothes in the school holidays led her to creating her own label and pioneering her clean, glam and

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37:30

Candice Brown (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/31

We’re halfway through our walk with the brilliant Candice Brown as well as her three dogs Albus, Severus and Sibyl!Candice tells us more about her pre-Bake Off life working as a secondary school teacher in a special educational needs department and how she is driven by a strong sense of injustice.We also get a peek into the intensive process of getting on the Bake Off - and the positives and negatives that followed on from starring on that show.Follow Candice on Instagram @CandiceBrownWe highly

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39:29

Candice Brown (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/29

We’re on a delightful country walk this week with the legendary Great British Bake Off winner Candice Brown!Candice has three dogs - Albus, Severus and Sibyl, and there are a plethora of other dogs in the Brown family! It’s clear Candice has a real passion for her dogs - and she tells us the story behind how she came to rescue each of them.After growing up in pubs run by her parents - Candice has gone on to run her own pub! It's called The Green Man in Eversholt and it’s absolute dog (and human)

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41:59

Cecelia Ahern (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/24

We're midway through our stroll in Regent's Park with the international bestselling author Cecelia Ahern!Cecelia tells us about what it was like to have her debut novel PS I Love You adapted into a film when she was in her early twenties.We chat about Cecelia's new novel, Into The Storm, which explores themes of unprocessed guilt, complicated female characters and the influence of pre-Christian rituals. It's a rather brilliant, suspenseful book and and you can get your copy here!Cecelia also tells

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29:14

Cecelia Ahern (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/22

Join Emily and Raymond in London's Regent's Park for a walk with the international bestselling author Cecelia Ahern!Cecelia has a dog called Buddy, he's a standard poodle with a regal attitude, who is back at home in Dublin while Cecelia is in London working - but we think we need to plan a trip to Ireland because it sounds like he and Raymond would get on VERY well.Cecelia grew up in Malahide with her sister, mum and dad - before her parents divorced. It was an unusual childhood, because Cecelia's

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38:36

Bryony Gordon (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/17

This week Emily and Ray are sheltering from the rain on the sofa in Battersea with the journalist, broadcaster, podcaster and author Bryony Gordon!Bryony tells us about how she got into journalism, why she chose to write about her twenties and how she feels about being raw and open in her writing. She also tells us about a very special friendship…You can listen to Bryony’s brilliant podcast The Life of Bryony on all podcast platforms!Bryony’s brilliant books - including Mad Woman, Mad Girl, The

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35:59

Bryony Gordon (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2024/10/15

It’s a rainy day in Battersea - so join Emily and Ray as we get cosy on Bryony Gordon’s sofa!Byrony is journalist, broadcaster, podcaster and bestselling author. She doesn’t have a dog - but we’ll forgive her because she let Raymond sit on her very fabulous tassled blanket.Our chat covers everything from Bryony’s legendary childhood dog Polo, to her stuggle with OCD and how she has learned to understand her intrustive thoughts.You can listen to Bryony’s brilliant podcast The Life of Bryony on all

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