Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?

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The Ultimate Fantasy Guest List podcast with Classic FM’s Tim Lihoreau. Each week, Tim welcomes a VIP guest to curate their dream dinner party, revealing a list of five fantasy invitees—living or dead, real or fictional, controversial or beloved. But there’s always a twist... will they accept Tim’s ‘gatecrasher’?

  1. 2d ago

    MC Hammersmith

    “We’re all snowflake, woke cucks!” It’s an amazing week on the podcast as comedian, rapper and Harry Potter lookalike MC HAMMERSMITH comes into the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? studios. This fast-talking, long-form improvving legend talks about his best friends, his precise views on Nandos (reaching out for sponsorship) and how to cope with a Powerpoint Party. Host Tim Lihoreau finds his rap rhyme plus MC's five fantasy guests. And a DEAR bunch they are, too. Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  2. Jul 21

    Mark Thomas

    “Trouser round his ankles...listening to Chopin!” Anything can happen and actually does when comedy legend Mark Thomas comes into the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? podcast studios. He’s talking influences, funeral songs, ‘Comedy Product’ 2026 and the people he truly loves with host Tim Lihoreau. Then there’s the small matter of the five fantasy guests. Will the table be big enough? (Spoiler alert: no.) Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  3. Jul 13

    Al Murray

    “He was always the familial… elephant in the room!" It’s Fringe season and Tim Lihoreau has legendary comedians in the pod studio. This week it’s the name-slating, punter-bating landlord Al Murray, joining for a lively conversation about his ideal fantasy dinner party guests. The star of the hit tour ‘All you need is Guv! talks about his life and times, his writing and of course his comedy; and his guests are all first-timers on GWCTD. Prepare yourself for a table of legends — they can be living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial. Plus, will he welcome the gatecrasher that Tim has chosen for him? You’ll have to listen to find out! Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  4. Jul 7

    Miranda Raison

    “…I do dabble in YOOO tube!" This week on the pod, an actor who became familiar to a generation as Jo from Spooks. More recently she has received rave reviews alongside Ralph Fiennes as Dame Ellen Terry in the West End smash David Hare play ‘Grace Pervades’. Miranda Raison joins Tim Lihoreau for a unique and engrossing chat to reveal her five fabulous fantasy dinner party guests. She was Anne Boleyn in Howard Brenton’s eponymous play: the wife of Kenneth Branagh in The Winter's Tale and now she recounts the five people she simply MUST have around the dinner table. They are a truly eclectic bunch. Discover her a-list guest list - they can be living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial - who will make the cut? And how will she react to the wildcard “Gatecrasher”? You’ll have to listen to find out! Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  5. Jun 29

    Rob Auton

    “Do you wan’t to come on your with me?” Writer, comedian and, let’s face it, philosopher Rob Auton brings his unique look on life to the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? pod studio. He’s chose his UNIQUE line of fantasy guests - in time as well as space - and he recounts the reasons why in a fascinating episode. Host Tim Lihoreau would have gladly locked the doors and never let him leave. But will he take The Gatecrasher? Find out and hear the whole genius episode on Global Player. Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  6. Jun 22

    Harriet Tyce

    “I get these screams… as the jump-scares happen!” There is a sleuth in the studio. Crime writer and The Traitors' in-castle detective, Harriet Tyce goes head to head with Tim Lihoreau to present her DREAM dinner party guest list! She comes armed with five fantasy guests for Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? - and they are an interesting quintet. The big question for host Tim Lihoreau, though, is…will she let The Gatecrasher in? Find out and listen to the full fab episode at Global Player. Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  7. Jun 15

    Michael Spicer

    “I’m being really cultural here!” The Man in the Room Next door…has left his safe haven and is now…in the Global Studios. Michael Spicer came to wider fame with his earpiece and his notes, desperately attempting to keep people on track. Now, with no help from next door, he chooses his five fantasy guests for Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? - and they are TRULY an eclectic bunch. The big question for host Tim Lihoreau, though, is…will he let The Gatecrasher in? Find out and listen to the full fab episode at Global Player Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

  8. Jun 10

    Andi Oliver

    “I’m a punk!” You may know her from the Great British Menu, or maybe from her sofa assessments on Celebrity Gogglebox with her daughter. If you are TRULY lucky you may have even sampled her food at Wadadli Kitchen or via a recipe in The Pepperpot Diaries. ‘Punk’ chef, Andi Oliver is in the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Hottest this week, choosing five fantasy guests. As you might imagine, it’s a SCRUMPTIOUS episode with host Tim Lihoreau touching on her run in with a legend, the secrets of a great gumbo, And the identity and whereabouts of …Tallulah! But will she take The Gatecrasher, chosen for her by Tim? Find out by listening to the full fabulous episode Global Player. Follow on Instagram: @classicfm @timlihoreau @guesswhoscomingtodinner_pod

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The Ultimate Fantasy Guest List podcast with Classic FM’s Tim Lihoreau. Each week, Tim welcomes a VIP guest to curate their dream dinner party, revealing a list of five fantasy invitees—living or dead, real or fictional, controversial or beloved. But there’s always a twist... will they accept Tim’s ‘gatecrasher’?

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