6 episodes

Actor and communications skills coach Leonie Mellinger speaks to influential figures about what it takes to have the courage to speak up in life. Her guests include leading journalists, actors, sports personalities, authors and academics.

The Courage to Speak Leonie Mellinger

    • Society & Culture

Actor and communications skills coach Leonie Mellinger speaks to influential figures about what it takes to have the courage to speak up in life. Her guests include leading journalists, actors, sports personalities, authors and academics.

    Kathy Lette

    Kathy Lette

    Leonie speaks to bestselling novelist Kathy Lette, the self-described 'mouth from the south', about her landmark books and record of speaking out on a range of issues.

    • 39 min
    Hugh Quarshie

    Hugh Quarshie

    Leonie speaks to acclaimed actor Hugh Quarshie about his fascinating early life and how he found his voice on stage and screen.

    • 37 min
    Dame Carol Black

    Dame Carol Black

    Leonie speaks to a revered figure in the world of public health, who reflects on her outstanding medical career, as both clinician and scientist, and long record of speaking up.

    • 40 min
    David Gower

    David Gower

    Leonie speaks to the legendary cricketer who continues to inspire others with his eloquence, making him a true icon in the world of sport.

    • 48 min
    Juliet Stevenson

    Juliet Stevenson

    Leonie speaks to actress Juliet Stevenson about her early life, acclaimed career and fearless dedication to speaking out on a number of issues.

    • 38 min
    Jon Snow

    Jon Snow

    Leonie speaks to award-winning broadcaster Jon Snow about his childhood, illustrious career in journalism, and encounters with Prime Ministers including Margaret Thatcher.

    • 43 min

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