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My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

A podcast that asks guests, such as Stephen Fry, David Mitchell, Caroline Quentin, Ross Noble, Lee Mack, Arabella Weir & Rob Brydon, for five things which they’d like to put in a Time Capsule. They can choose anything from an item, to a memory, a film or even a country. Four of them are things they want to preserve but one has to be something they’re happy to bury and never have to think about again.Hosted by Michael Fenton Stevens.Podcast of the Week in The Times, The Guardian and The Radio

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Ep. 132 - Anne Hegerty

My Time Capsule ·

2021/10/03

Anne Hegerty is best known as "The Governess" on The Chase, the ITV quiz show. She also appears in The Chase Australia, Beat The Chasers, The Chasers Road Trip and is the presenter of Britain’s Brightest Family. Anne Hegerty is guest number 132 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .Follow Anne Hegerty on Twitter: @anne_hegerty .Follow

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54:30

Ep. 131 - Rhys James

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/30

Rhys James is a comedian, writer and actor best known as a regular panellist on Mock The Week. He’s also appeared on Roast Battle, Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central, A League of Their Own on Sky One and Live At The Apollo. He has had three BBC Radio 4 series, Rhys James is…, Rhys James Isn’t… and Rhysearch. Rhys James is guest number 131 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to

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Ep. 130 - Richard Wilson

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/26

Richard Wilson is best known for playing Victor Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave. Another notable role was as Gaius, the court physician of Camelot, in the BBC drama Merlin. He’s also a world renowned theatre director and actor. Richard Wilson is guest number 130 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .Follow My Time Capsule

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Ep. 129 - Sanjeev Kohli

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/23

Sanjeev Kohli is an actor, comedian, and writer, best known for his role as shopkeeper Navid Harrid in the BBC sitcom Still Game, Ramesh Majhu in the radio sitcom Fags, Mags and Bags and A.J. Jandhu in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City. Since 2019, Kohli has hosted his own television talk show Sanjeev Kohli's Big Talk, on the BBC Scotland channel. As a writer he’s written for Goodness Gracious Me and The Big Breakfast and has stared in Look Around You, Fresh Meat, The IT Crowd, Cold Feet and

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Ep. 128 - Jeremy Swift

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/19

Jeremy Swift is best known for playing Leslie Higgins in Ted Lasso on Apple TV (which is arguably currently the biggest TV show in the world) and Septimus Spratt, Maggie Smith's butler in Downton Abbey (a previous biggest TV show in the world). He’s also been in the films and TV showsMary Poppins Returns, Gosford Park, Amazing Grace, Vanity Fair, Foyle's War, The Durrells and National Treasure. Jeremy Swift is guest number 128 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five

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Ep. 127 - Colin Sell

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/16

Colin Sell has been the piano player on I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue on BBC Radio 4 since 1975, often being the butt of the hosts jokes. He has toured with his fellow Clue co-stars Willie Rushton and Barrie Cryer, works with the Comedy Store Players and also tours his own show. Colin Sell is guest number 127 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about

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Ep. 126 - Tony Slattery

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/12

Tony Slattery is probably best known for his appearances on Who’s Line Is It Anyway? and appearing in the films The Crying Game, Peter's Friends and How to Get Ahead in Advertising. In the mid 90s he suffered a breakdown triggered by cocaine and alcohol and was later diagnosed with bib-polar disorder. He discussed this period and his subsequent living with the disorder in a documentary made by Stephen Fry, The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive, in 2006. Tony Slattery is guest number 126 on My Time

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Ep. 125 - David Quantick

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/09

David Quantick is a comedy writer. He won an Emmy as part of the writing team on Veep, a BAFTA for Harry Hill's TV Burp and a Writers’ Guild Award for The Thick Of It. He’s also written for HBO’s Avenue 5, The Day Today and Brass Eye with Chris Morris, Spitting Image, Smack The Pony and much more. He wrote for the NME for many years and is a best selling author or both fiction and non fiction books. David Quantick is guest number 125 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the

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Ep. 124 - Robert Llewellyn

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/05

Robert Llewellyn is best known for playing the robot Kryton in the sitcom Red Dwarf and as the presenter of Scrapheap Challenge on Channel 4. His own web series, Carpool, ran from 2009 to 2014 and became a TV series on Dave. Robert’s YouTube channel, Fully Charged, is the world's number 1 electric vehicle channel with over 122 million views. Robert Llewellyn is guest number 124 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d

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Ep. 123 - Jo Caulfield

My Time Capsule ·

2021/09/02

Jo Caulfield is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer best known for her TV appearances on Mock The Week, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Have I Got News For You, Argumental and Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow. On the radio she’s been on Just a Minute, The Now Show, Quote Unquote and her own Radio 4 shows It's That Jo Caulfield Again and Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up! Jo was a writer on all five series of Graham Norton’s BAFTA Award winning So Graham Norton and head writer on Ruby Wax’s Waiting Game. Jo

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Ep. 122 - Mark Billingham

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/29

Mark Billingham is one of the UK’s most successful crime writers. His series of Tom Thorne novels started in 2001 with Sleepyhead and he’s gone on to release 16 more books in the series. Before being a writer, Mark was a standup comedian and actor, most notably playing Gary the guard in the children’s TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men, which he went on to co-write with Tony Robinson. Mark Billingham is guest number 122 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things

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Ep. 121 - Simon Greenall

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/26

Simon Greenall is best known for playing Michael in the BBC TV series I'm Alan Partridge and the film Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa. Simon is the voice of Aleksandr Orlov and Sergi in the Compare the Meerkat adverts and Captain Barnacles in the CBeebies show The Octonauts. Simon Greenall is guest number 121 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about

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Ep. 120 - Omid Djalili

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/22

Omid Djalili is a comedian and actor. As an actor he’s been in the films Gladiator, The Mummy, Mean Machine, The World Is Not Enough, Notting Hill, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Sex and the City 2, Shaun the Sheep Movie and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. He appeared as Nasim in 22 episodes of the U.S. sitcom Whoopi, starring Whoopi Goldberg. As a stand-up he’s performed sellout shows around the world and had his own HBO special. Omid Djalili is guest number 120 on My Time Capsule and chats

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47:00

Ep. 119 - Mitch Benn

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/19

Mitch Benn is a comedian and musician best known as the resident comic songwriter on BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show from 1999 to 2016. Mitch’s own Radio 4 show, Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music, ran for three series. Mitch began his comedy career in Edinburgh in the mid-1990s and became one of the most in-demand comedians on the UK comedy circuit. He is a weekly columnist for The New European newspaper and has written three Science Fiction novels - Terra, Terra's World and Terra's War. Mitch Benn is

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Ep. 118 - Angela Barnes

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/15

Angela Barnes is a comedian best known for her appearances on Mock The Week and hosting The News Quiz and Newsjack on BBC Radio 4. She’s had her own Radio 4 stand-up series called You Can’t Take It With You which was based on her 2014 début show at the Edinburgh Festival and she co-hosts the "less-than-serious history podcast" We Are History with writer (and previous MTC guest) John O'Farrell. Angela Barnes is guest number 118 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five

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Ep. 117 - Dallas Campbell

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/12

Dallas Campbell is a science presenter best known for the programmes Bang Goes The Theory, The Gadget Show, Stargazing Live, The Sky at Night, Horizon and Supersized Earth. He is a regular contributor to the BBC's science magazine Focus, the Times' Eureka magazine, and The Observer. His book, Ad Astra: An Illustrated Guide to Leaving the Planet, was released in 2017. Dallas Campbell is guest number 117 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a

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47:54

Ep. 116 - John O’Farrell

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/08

John O’Farrell is an author and comedy script writer. He was a writer for such shows asSpitting Image, Grumpy Old MenandHave I Got News For You. He co-wrote the Aardman animation film Early Man with Nick Park and wrote for the film Chicken Run. He wrote the book for the Broadway musical Something Rotten which was nominated for 10 Tony Awards including a “Best Book” nomination for John. He’s written numerous books including Things Can Only Get Better, An Utterly Impartial History of Britain and The

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Ep. 115 - Steve Delaney (Count Arthur Strong)

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/05

Steve Delaney is best known for playing his character, Count Arthur Strong. He wrote and performed Count Arthur Strong’s Radio Show! for almost 50 episodes on BBC Radio 4 winning a Song Gold Radio Award and then later in his own BBC sitcom, Count Arthur Strong. He still tours as Count Arthur with a new tour coming up in 2022. Steve Delaney is guest number 115 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve

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53:08

Ep. 114 - Paul Bradley

My Time Capsule ·

2021/08/01

Paul Bradley is best known for playing Nigel Bates in EastEnders for 6 years and Elliot Hope in the medical drama series Holby City for 10 years. His other acting credits include Red Dwarf, The Young Ones, The Comic Strip Presents, Bottom and My Family. In 2001 he went to Rwanda with Comic Relief to learn about the genocide there. He is the guitarist and vocalist in the band The hKippers (the 'h' is silent) with Stephen Warbeck, the Academy Award-winning composer of Shakespeare in Love. Paul Bradley

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Ep. 113 - Sophie Ward

My Time Capsule ·

2021/07/29

Sophie Ward is an actor and novelist. As an actor she played Dr. Helen Trent in 40 episodes of Heartbeat, she was Lady Ellen Hoxley in Land Girls, Sophia Byrne in Holby City, A Dark-Adapted Eye with Helena Bonham Carter and the fantasy Dinotopia. She was in the films Young Sherlock Holmes, Return to Oz and Jane Eyre with Michael Fassbender and Judi Dench. Her debut novel, Love and Other Thought Experiments, was long listed for the 2020 Booker Prize. Sophie Ward is guest number 113 on My Time Capsule

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