A Night In With Sally Lindsay

Spirit Studios
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  • Comedy Interviews

A Night In with Sally Lindsay is a brand-new weekly celebrity interview podcast hosted by actor Sally Lindsay - star of The Madame Blanc Mysteries, Coronation Street, Still Open All Hours and many more best-loved TV shows. Each week, Sally invites a well-known celebrity guest to join her for the ultimate cosy night in - packed with fun, laughter, and honest conversation. From never-heard-before behind-the-scenes stories to moments when it all went wrong, some of the UK’s best-loved TV stars open up like never before. Blending celebrity interviews, TV nostalgia, and entertainment chat, Sally creates a warm, relaxed space where guests rewind to their roots, revisit the TV shows that shaped them, and share the defining moments of their careers. With a mix of intimate conversation, quick-fire questions, and playful TV trivia, every episode feels like the perfect night on the sofa - full of nostalgia, surprises, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. 🎧 Listen to A Night In with Sally Lindsay on all major podcast platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube and stream on 5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Julie Graham: Benidorm, Ageism & Coping With Grief

    3d ago

    Julie Graham: Benidorm, Ageism & Coping With Grief

    Sally Lindsay welcomes actress Julie Graham for an intimate and revealing evening of conversation for the latest episode of A Night in with Sally Lindsay. Julie reflects on her remarkable career, including starring roles in Benidorm, This City is Ours and The Hardacres. She shares stories from behind the scenes, discusses working alongside acclaimed actor Sean Bean, and looks back on the roles that have defined her career. In a deeply personal interview, Julie opens up about the devastating losses that shaped her life, including the death of her beloved mother and the tragic and sudden death of her her former husband. She speaks candidly about grief, resilience, and finding a way forward through some of her darkest moments - including how the team on Benidorm supported her through one of her hardest moments. With honesty and humour, Julie and Sally also discuss ageing in the entertainment industry, embracing new opportunities, and Julie reveals why reaching her sixties has brought a newfound sense of freedom, confidence and liberation. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  2. Carol Vorderman: Countdown Secrets, Richard Whiteley & Modern Dating

    Jun 9

    Carol Vorderman: Countdown Secrets, Richard Whiteley & Modern Dating

    This week on A Night In With Sally Lindsay, Carol Vorderman opens up about the extraordinary journey that took her from free school meals in North Wales to becoming one of Britain's most recognisable faces on television. Carol reflects on her childhood, her single mum's determination, and how a love of maths led her to study engineering at Cambridge. She also reveals the unbelievable story of how her mother secretly applied to Countdown on her behalf, forging her signature and submitting her graduation photo, setting in motion a career that would change her life forever. From her twenty-plus years on Countdown to her close friendship with the late Richard Whiteley, Carol shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, memories from some of television's biggest moments, and the unexpected Christmas Day episode that made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Carol and Sally also talk about the challenges of being a woman in television, standing up for yourself in a male-dominated industry, and the lessons she's learned from a career spent doing things her own way. The conversation turns to flying, fame, modern relationships and why she's never been afraid to challenge expectations. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  3. Nigel Havers: Coronation Street, Michael Caine & Princess Diana

    Jun 2

    Nigel Havers: Coronation Street, Michael Caine & Princess Diana

    Actor Nigel Havers is on the sofa this week for the latest episode of A Night in with Sally Lindsay. Best known for his roles in the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire and as the charming yet dangerous Lewis Archer in Coronation Street, Nigel reflects on a remarkable career spanning more than five decades. From unforgettable moments on set to behind-the-scenes stories from some of Britain's biggest productions, he shares candid memories of working alongside stars including Michael Caine and Christian Bale. Nigel also reveals exclusive Coronation Street secrets, discusses the highs and challenges of life in the spotlight, and opens up about his close friendship with the late Princess Diana, explaining how their unlikely bond developed over the years. Plus, he recounts a surprising connection to The Rolling Stones after his father, a prominent lawyer, found himself representing the legendary band in court. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  4. Jo Joyner: EastEnders Fame, Awkward Auditions & TV Legend Barbara Windsor

    May 26

    Jo Joyner: EastEnders Fame, Awkward Auditions & TV Legend Barbara Windsor

    This week on A Night In With Sally Lindsay, Jo Joyner opens up about soap stardom, awkward auditions, motherhood and the friendships that have shaped her life and career. From her breakout role as Beth in cult drama No Angels to becoming one of television’s most recognisable soap stars as Tanya Branning in EastEnders, Jo reflects on the highs and challenges of life on screen. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from No Angels, Shakespeare & Hathaway, and EastEnders, including the unforgettable moment when she first met the legendary Barbara Windsor. Jo and Sally also look back on their experiences navigating fame and the many times they’ve been mistaken for each other by fans. They also swap audition stories from their early acting days in Manchester, looking back on the chaos and rejection that came with trying to break into the industry. The conversation also turns to family life, motherhood, and the balance of a demanding acting career while raising twins. Jo speaks candidly about turning down jobs to put family first, returning to work as a new mum, and how her views on success and ambition have changed over the years. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
  5. Jill Halfpenny: Byker Grove, Grief and Life After Loss

    May 19

    Jill Halfpenny: Byker Grove, Grief and Life After Loss

    Actress Jill Halfpenny joins Sally on the sofa this week for a heartfelt and revealing new episode of A Night In With Sally Lindsay. Fresh from starring alongside Sally in Channel 5’s gripping new drama Number One Fan, Jill reflects on her remarkable career - from her breakthrough role in Byker Grove to becoming a household name in EastEnders and Coronation Street, and even lifting the Glitterball trophy as champion of Strictly Come Dancing. But behind the success, Jill has faced unimaginable personal heartbreak. Having lost her father unexpectedly as a child and later experiencing the sudden death of her partner, Matt, Jill opens up candidly about living with grief, navigating life after loss, and the lessons she’s learned about resilience, healing and finding gratitude through difficult times. In this honest and emotional conversation, Jill shares how loss has shaped her outlook on life and inspired a more positive, grounded perspective. Jill and Sally also share plenty of laughs as they look back on working together, swap stories from their soap star days, and discuss their brave decisions to step away from the TV roles that made them household names. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  6. Daniel Mays: Dark Roles, Ben Affleck Cut Scenes & Stephen Graham Playing Cupid

    May 12

    Daniel Mays: Dark Roles, Ben Affleck Cut Scenes & Stephen Graham Playing Cupid

    This week on A Night In with Sally Lindsay, Sally chats with acclaimed actor Daniel Mays about a career that’s taken him from Albert Square to Hollywood. Famous for his roles in Line of Duty, Des, and most recently Believe Me, Danny shares great stories from his early days. He talks about getting his first part in EastEnders and ending up on the huge set of Pearl Harbor, surrounded by Spitfires, megaphones and Ben Affleck’s massive trailer. He looks back on 'going method' while working with Mike Leigh, his surprising exit from Line of Duty that still hurts, and he explains why Stephen Graham, who he calls “my Cilla Black,” should be thanked for introducing him to his wife. Danny also talks about the emotional challenges of playing real-life predators and troubled characters, as well as the excitement and imposter syndrome he felt working with screen legends in The Thursday Murder Club. Plus, he discusses his upcoming role in Channel 5’s Play for Today - Wild. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  7. Sue Holderness: Marlene, Only Fools and Horses & an Untold Family Tragedy

    May 5

    Sue Holderness: Marlene, Only Fools and Horses & an Untold Family Tragedy

    This week on A Night In with Sally Lindsay, Sally chats with her good friend Sue Holderness. Sue is best known as the unforgettable Marlene Boyce in Only Fools and Horses - a role that proved iconic - and, more recently, for starring alongside Sally as sharp-tongued Judith Lloyd-James in The Madame Blanc Mysteries. Sue talks about her early days on stage and how she joined one of Britain’s most loved sitcoms. She explains how she got the role of Marlene, why she never auditioned for it, and how it changed her career. She also shares what it was like behind-the-scenes of Only Fools and Horses, her close friendships with co-stars, including the late John Challis, and the joy of creating characters that audiences still love after all these years. For the first time, Sue opens up about the death of her younger brother Simon and how this loss affected her and her family. This episode is warm, funny and full of incredible stories. Sue talks about everything from near-death experiences on set to how self-defence skills she learned for a role once helped her get home safely. You’ll hear Sue Holderness as you’ve never heard her before. Watch The Madame Blanc Mysteries on Channel 5. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  8. Richard Coles: From Broke to Flying Concorde, Madonna & Elton John

    Apr 28

    Richard Coles: From Broke to Flying Concorde, Madonna & Elton John

    This week on A Night In with Sally Lindsay, Sally sits down with author, pop star-turned-priest and host of Catching Up With The Royals, Reverend Richard Coles - a man who’s packed several lifetimes into one. From growing up in Kettering to heading to London in search of a 'liveable life' as a young gay man, Richard shares how music and identity shaped his early years and how meeting Jimmy Somerville led to the chart-topping success of The Communards. One minute Richard was broke and on the dole, the next he was flying Concorde, rubbing shoulders with Madonna and dining with Anna Wintour, all in the middle of a wild 80s pop whirlwind. But Richard’s life took a very different turn - he also opens up about finding faith, becoming a priest, and the personal loss that changed his life. Funny, honest and full of brilliant stories, this is Richard Coles at his finest. Listen to Richard on Catching Up With The Royals every Thursday wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube! New episodes drop every Wednesday on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts - plus you can watch each episode on YouTube! Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ANightinwithSallyLindsay 📱 Follow A Night in with Sally Lindsay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anightinwithsallylindsay Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
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A Night In with Sally Lindsay is a brand-new weekly celebrity interview podcast hosted by actor Sally Lindsay - star of The Madame Blanc Mysteries, Coronation Street, Still Open All Hours and many more best-loved TV shows. Each week, Sally invites a well-known celebrity guest to join her for the ultimate cosy night in - packed with fun, laughter, and honest conversation. From never-heard-before behind-the-scenes stories to moments when it all went wrong, some of the UK’s best-loved TV stars open up like never before. Blending celebrity interviews, TV nostalgia, and entertainment chat, Sally creates a warm, relaxed space where guests rewind to their roots, revisit the TV shows that shaped them, and share the defining moments of their careers. With a mix of intimate conversation, quick-fire questions, and playful TV trivia, every episode feels like the perfect night on the sofa - full of nostalgia, surprises, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. 🎧 Listen to A Night In with Sally Lindsay on all major podcast platforms including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube and stream on 5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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