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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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44:15

Vittorio Angelone (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2026/01/13

This week Emily and Ray head out for a snowy North London stroll with the brilliantly funny Vittorio Angelone. Vittorio was more than happy to brave the weather. Ray, less so, and insisted on being carried throughout.Emily has been a fan of Vittorio for a long time, ever since watching his stand-up special Who Do You Think You Are? I Am on YouTube, and the two quickly fell into an easy, very funny chat chat. During the walk, Vittorio talks about his Italian-Irish heritage, growing up in Belfast,

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53:48

Bridget Christie (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/12/17

In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the wonderful Bridget Christie, the comedian, actor and writer continues their warm, funny and wide-ranging conversation about life, comedy and the moments that shaped her career.If you haven’t already, do catch up on part one. And if you’d like to see Bridget live, she’s heading out on tour next year with her brand new show Jacket Potato Pizza, running from January 2026. Tickets and dates are available at https://bridgetchristie.co.uk.Follow Emily:Instagram

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41:39

Bridget Christie (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/12/16

This week Emily and Ray take a stroll with the wonderful Bridget Christie, comedian, actor and writer.Bridget has won a huge following through her acclaimed stand-up shows and memorable TV appearances on Taskmaster and Have I Got News for You. More recently, she wrote and starred in the brilliantly funny Channel 4 comedy-drama The Change.Bridget also shares her fascinating origin story, from growing up with eight siblings and leaving school at 15, to finding her way into stand-up comedy after

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41:28

Charlotte Church (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/12/09

This week Emily and Ray travel to Wales for a beautiful beach walk with the wonderful Charlotte Church, joined by her two dogs Holly the Cavapoo and Selma the Spoodle.They met on Barry Island Beach, which might look familiar thanks to Gavin and Stacey, and Emily chats to Charlotte about her extraordinary life. From her childhood in Wales, to singing Pie Jesu on This Morning at just 11, becoming Voice of an Angel, and going on to sell more than ten million records, Charlotte reflects on the

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27:27

George Northwood (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/11/13

In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the brilliant George Northwood, the king of modern hairdressing, the conversation continues with more fascinating stories from one of the most creative forces in British style.If you haven’t already, catch up on part one, and if you’d like to experience George’s signature Undone look for yourself, or explore his award-winning haircare range, visit georgenorthwood.com.Follow Emily:Instagram: @emilyrebeccadeanX: @divine_miss_emWalking The Dog is produced by

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44:33

George Northwood (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/11/11

This week Emily and Ray take an East London stroll with the wonderful George Northwood, one of the most influential hairstylists in the world, joined by his two beautiful whippets, Willow and Mochi.George’s client list reads like a roll call of modern icons, from Alexa Chung to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Julianne Moore, Claudia Winkleman and Gwyneth Paltrow. But beyond the star names, he’s credited with redefining modern hairdressing, tearing up the rulebook of rigid blow-dries to create a more

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26:54

Jess Fostekew (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/11/06

In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the wonderful Jess Fostekew, the comedian, writer and actor continues their warm, funny and wide-ranging chat about life, laughter and the moments that shaped her career.If you haven’t already, make sure to catch part one, and don’t miss Jess’s brand new live show Iconic Breath, touring from February 2026. You can find all dates and tickets at plosive.co.uk.Follow Emily:Instagram: @emilyrebeccadeanX: @divine_miss_emWalking The Dog is produced by Will

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45:15

Sam Ryder (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/10/21

This week Emily and Ray take a stroll with the brilliant Sam Ryder, whose soaring voice and infectious positivity have made him one of the most loved artists in the country.Emily caught up with Sam at his Sussex rehearsal space, where he and his band were preparing for their upcoming Wembley Arena show. They talked about his incredible journey, from years spent gigging in pubs and weddings while working as a builder, to his breakout during the pandemic and his unforgettable performance at the 2022

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30:45

Steve Backshall (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/10/16

In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the wonderful Steve Backshall, the naturalist and Deadly 60 presenter shares more fascinating insights from his life exploring the wild.If you haven’t already, be sure to listen to part one, and don’t miss Steve’s first ever UK arena tour, Deadly Live, coming to venues across the country this autumn. You can also dive into his brilliant new book Deadly: My Ultimate Lethal Beasts, packed with mind-blowing animal facts and adventures.Head to Steve's website for

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31:10

Steve Backshall (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/10/14

This week Emily and Ray are joined by the brilliant Steve Backshall, naturalist, explorer and presenter of the much-loved wildlife series Deadly 60.Steve grew up on a small farm surrounded by animals and went on to carve out an incredible career sharing his passion for the natural world. He talks to Emily about everything from hippos and snakes to Raymond’s more mysterious wolf-like habits, as well as life with his wife, Olympic rower Helen Glover.Steve also tells Emily about his upcoming Deadly

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29:09

Anthony Kavanagh (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/10/09

In part two of Emily and Ray’s walk with the brilliant Anthony Kavanagh, the 90s pop star continues to share his remarkable story with honesty, humour and heart.If you haven’t already, make sure to catch part one, and don’t miss Anthony’s powerful memoir Pop Scars: A Memoir on Fame, Addiction and the Dark Side of 90s Pop, a searingly honest and beautifully written reflection on life behind the spotlight.Check out Anthony's wonderful book here and make sure you follow him on InstagramFollow

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39:13

Anthony Kavanagh (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/10/07

This week Emily and Ray head to Highbury Fields to meet the brilliant Anthony Kavanagh, who first found fame in the 90s as pop star Kavana, with hits like I Can Make You Feel Good and countless appearances on Top of the Pops.Anthony opens up about the reality behind that glossy pop image, sharing his story with remarkable honesty in his new memoir Pop Scars. In it, he reflects on the pressures of overnight fame, hiding his sexuality, addiction, and the chaotic fallout of being discarded by the music

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40:28

Charlie Hedges (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/25

We're back in Central London to continue our walk with the lovely Charlie Hedges.In this half of the conversation we chat more about Charlie becoming a mum, and her excellent CBeebies Parenting Helpline Podcast, as well as talking about the time she discussed pedicures with Chris Martin.Follow Charlie on Instagram hereFollow Emily:Instagram - @emilyrebeccadeanX - @divine_miss_emWalking The Dog is produced by Will NicholsMusic: Rich JarmanArtwork: Alice LudlamPhotography: Karla Gowlett Hosted on

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49:53

Russell Kane (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/11

This week, we’re having a catch up with our old friend - the wonderful comedian Russell Kane.Russell was one of the first ever guests on Walking The Dog - all the way back in 2017. You can listen back to that episode here!We were sad to find out that Russell’s beloved pug Colin is no longer with us - but the joyful news is that the Kane family home is now teeming with animals! Russell is "bi-petual"… he has three Chihuahuas and three cats!We chatted about Russell’s passion for chasing the correct

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39:10

Dr Alex George

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/06

Today, we’re bringing you a very special episode of Walking The Dog! We’ve teamed up with Dr Alex George and his brilliant podcast Stompcast to take a special walk, thanks to ManyPets pet insurance.We met Alex and his adorable dog Rolo on London’s Clapham Common. Ray didn’t join us on this one - we promise he wasn’t being lazy - but it was a hot day when we met Alex and because Raymond is elderly and his breed is particularly sensitive to heat, we decided to let him sit this one out.Dr Alex is a

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37:40

Rhys James (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/05

We’re back in Haggerston Park with the hilarious comedian - and now author - Rhys James!In this part of our chat - we diver further into some of the themes in Rhys’ book - You’ll Like It When You Get There! We discuss how his life has been driven by dread, how he overcame that to become a stand-up comedian and why he thinks that having his kidney removed wasn’t a big deal.You’ll Like It When You Get there is out on 14th August - you can pre-order your copy here!If you’d like to hear more from Rhys -

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44:43

Rhys James (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/04

This week, Emily and Raymond are taking a stroll in East London’s Haggerston Park with the brilliant comedian Rhys James!We were thrilled to go on another walk with Rhys to chat about his hilarious new book - You'll Like It When You Get There: A Life Lived Reluctantly! It’s a brilliant funny book - taking a refreshingly honest look at modern life, and how to get out of living it.We spoke to Rhys about some of the themes of the book: overthinking, dread and celebrating plans being cancelled.You’ll

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31:12

Hayley Morris (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/30

We’re in beautiful Dulwich Park with the online comedian Hayley Morris. Hayley’s brilliant sketches have earned her over 9 million followers!In this part of our chat we discuss social media fame, Hayley’s experience of grief after losing her dad and the way she feels about spending the money she has earned on social media.Hayley’s comedy shorts are available on her YouTube channel. Subscribe to make sure you don’t miss her next release which is coming in August!Follow @hayleymorris3 on

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52:55

Hayley Morris (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/28

Join us in London’s beautiful Dulwich Park with the brilliant online comedian Hayley Morris!Hayley’s life changed during the pandemic - when she started posting sketches on social media. She has now amassed a staggering 9 million followers with her hilarious and inspiring sketches - which cover every topic from bras to mental health!Hayley has a young whippet called Donatello - who didn’t join us on our walk, because he’s still learning how to socialise with other dogs on walks. This meant that

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37:30

Pierre Novellie (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/23

Emily and Raymond are in Ealing with our wonderful friend - the comedian Pierre Novellie!We chat about Pierre’s engagement and upcoming wedding - we find out whether he went down on one knee and how he possibly surprised his fiancee TOO much.We also find out why Pierre prefers podcasting to radio, why overthinking can lead to you living a richer life and we find out about his upcoming Edinburgh show -You Sit There, I’ll Stand Here.You can catch him at the Edinburgh Fringe from 28th July - 24th

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