Explore every episode of the podcast Zoe Ball and Friends
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Round Friday... with Bill Bailey, Mel Giedroyc and Harry Hill! | 13 Dec 2024 | 00:28:37 | |
We say goodbye to Friends Round Friday, with a hilarious trio, a huge trombone and a leaf blower! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Jack Whitehall, Diane Morgan and Lloyd Griffith | 06 Dec 2024 | 00:28:08 | |
There’s talk of proper sausages… salt and vinegar crisps… and being ghosted by Paul Heaton! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Michael Fassbender, Susan Wokoma and Trevor Noah | 29 Nov 2024 | 00:27:56 | |
There's talk of Cheaters, MI5 and... do you make your bed? | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Jude Law, Kerry Godliman and Luke Evans | 22 Nov 2024 | 00:29:39 | |
Luke's written his first book, Kerry's run out of Bandwidth... and Jude ruins the magic of 'The Holiday'! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Damian Lewis, Sara Pascoe and James Norton | 08 Nov 2024 | 00:28:18 | |
There’s talk of herding sheep… the comedian’s group chat… and late night phone calls! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Billy Crystal | 05 Nov 2024 | 00:19:32 | |
Swear jars, Princess Diana and Robert De Niro singing… the world famous comedian pops by to talk about his new psychological thriller ‘Before’ and ‘When Harry Met Sally’. This is when Zoe met Billy! | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Hugh Bonneville, Alex Hassell and Ellie Taylor | 01 Nov 2024 | 00:28:04 | |
Hugh jets off to Peru... or does he? Alex reveals more than we bargained for and Ellie’s baby goes wild! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Hugh Grant | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:12:09 | |
Horror movies, tequila shots and mischief… an unmissable interview with the legendary Hugh Grant! | |||
| When Zoe Met... Olivia Rodrigo | 29 Oct 2024 | 00:09:43 | |
After her GUTS World Tour arrives on Netflix, there's another chance to hear Zoe's interview with the Grammy-winning pop star from August 2023! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Josh Widdicombe, Richard Ayoade and Jacob Collier | 25 Oct 2024 | 00:28:21 | |
There’s poems that don’t rhyme… a jam to Jingle Bells… and an honest review of Rob Beckett’s new hairstyle! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Rick Astley, Daisy May Cooper and Peter Capaldi! | 18 Oct 2024 | 00:29:45 | |
It’s another Friends Round Friday… Rick’s saying NEVER… Daisy’s getting witchy… and Peter’s putting the bins out. | |||
| When Zoe Met… Sir David Jason | 15 Oct 2024 | 00:11:58 | |
Del Boy, Jack Frost, Granville, Pop Larkin… Sir David Jason is responsible for some of the most iconic TV characters. He joins Zoe for a chat about his legendary on-screen career, and his brand new memoir ‘This Time Next Year: A Life Of Positive Thinking’. | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Simon le Bon, Stephen Fry and Jessie and Lennie Ware! | 11 Oct 2024 | 00:28:00 | |
Simon gets scary, Jessie and Lennie talk the next series of Table Manners... and it’s all Greek to Stephen. | |||
| Friends Round Friday with Craig David, Greg Davies and Jenny Eclair! | 04 Oct 2024 | 00:29:53 | |
Craig's got new music, Greg Davies wants a hug and Jenny Eclair will happily wee in a sink! | |||
| Friends Round Friday with Kylie Minogue, Joe Lycett and David Mitchell | 27 Sep 2024 | 00:31:40 | |
Friends Round Friday is back with a superstar trio of Kylie Minogue, Joe Lycett and David Mitchell! Kylie brings us a new pop treat, Joe gets creative and David WILL NOT DANCE! | |||
| When Peter Kay stopped by! | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:18:51 | |
Another chance to hear when Peter Kay dropped into Wogan House to co-host the Breakfast Show, prior to his huge comeback tour! | |||
| When Zoe Met... Blake Lively | 16 Aug 2024 | 00:15:15 | |
A special treat... an exclusive chat with 'It Ends With Us' star Blake Lively. | |||
| It's a Mark and Lard takeover! | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:26:16 | |
Twenty years since they left Radio 1, Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley join Zoe to celebrate all things Mark and Lard! | |||
| James Corden drops by! | 02 Aug 2024 | 00:18:31 | |
The hilarious James Corden joined Zoe in June 2024, to talk about his starring role in his London play 'The Constituent’ and the return of Gavin and Stacey! | |||
| Kylie Minogue drops by! | 26 Jul 2024 | 00:23:08 | |
The pop megastar hosts an exclusive listening party for 'My Oh My', the morning after the Euros semi-final. Plus, she plays Jay's Quiz... on her own terms! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman | 19 Jul 2024 | 00:17:19 | |
Two Hollywood superheroes descend on The Breakfast Show to chat about the new Deadpool and Wolverine film, and plenty more! | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Jenna Coleman, Layton Williams and Cat Burns | 12 Jul 2024 | 00:22:30 | |
Jenna Coleman arrests Cat Burns, in another hilarious Friends Round Friday! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Sananda Maitreya, Olivia Dean and DJ Spoony | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:23:42 | |
It's a Jazz Special... on Friends Round Friday! Sananda Maitreya, Olivia Dean and DJ Spoony join Zoe Ball as we mark this weekend's Love Supreme Festival! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Cyndi Lauper | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:20:50 | |
The ‘Girls Just Want To Have Fun’ singer chats to Zoe ahead of her Pyramid Stage performance at Glastonbury 2024. Hear Cyndi share stories about seeing The Beatles touch down in New York, her musical influences, life before being a star, and how she exploded onto the pop scene in the 80s. | |||
| Glastonbury Best Bits 2024 | 28 Jun 2024 | 00:33:12 | |
Zoe, Richie and Tina take the Breakfast Show to Worthy Farm, and meet Emily Eavis, Nick Grimshaw, James, The Mary Wallopers, Basil Brush, Shaun Keaveny and Maisie Adam! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Rob Brydon, Paul Heaton and Johannes Radebe | 21 Jun 2024 | 00:27:10 | |
A hilarious trio of Rob Brydon, Paul Heaton and Johannes Radebe join Zoe for another Friends Round Friday! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Boy George, Meghan Trainor and Kit Harington | 14 Jun 2024 | 00:24:26 | |
Boy George celebrates his birthday on Friends Round Friday, alongside Meghan Trainor and Kit Harington. | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Alesha Dixon, Paloma Faith and Sue Barker | 07 Jun 2024 | 00:28:21 | |
Ball, Faith, Dixon and tennis royalty Sue Barker limber up for some ladies doubles and a riotous Friends Round Friday! | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Jon Bon Jovi, Lenny Kravitz and Harry Hill | 31 May 2024 | 00:26:47 | |
Nuptials and nose flutes... Three Rock Gods descend on the studio for another hilarious Friends Round Friday! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Stephen Merchant, Deborah Meaden and Babatunde Aléshé | 24 May 2024 | 00:26:43 | |
Nickname no-goes and talking to toasters! Zoe's joined by Stephen Merchant, Deborah Meaden and Babtunde Aléshé for another fabulous Friends Round Friday. | |||
| Friends Round Friday… with Tom Felton, Danny O’Donoghue and Jo Brand | 17 May 2024 | 00:27:09 | |
Tom Felton, Danny O’Donoghue and Jo Brand join Zoe for a fabulous Friends Round Friday… that ACTUALLY broke the internet! | |||
| Joe Tracini stops by | 15 May 2024 | 00:14:36 | |
On Mental Health Awareness week, actor and stand-up comedian Joe Tracini opens up to Zoe about his experience of living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and his lifelong battle with mental illness. Content warning: Discussion of suicide and adult themes. Find more information and support on the BBC’s Action Line website. | |||
| Friends Round Flashback... with Andrew Ridgeley, Jessie Ware and Clive Myrie | 10 May 2024 | 00:24:23 | |
From cupcakes to questionable merch... EVERYTHING was up for discussion when this trio stopped by for a memorable Friends Round Friday in April 2023. Zoe chats to WHAM's Andrew Ridgeley, music sensation Jessie Ware and the one and only Clive Myrie! | |||
| Friends Round Flashback... with Richard E. Grant, Helena Bonham Carter and John Bishop | 03 May 2024 | 00:27:47 | |
Revisiting a top tier Friends Round Friday from February 2023. Zoe sits down for a hilarious and heartfelt chat with Richard E. Grant, Helena Bonham Carter and John Bishop. | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with Donny Osmond, Rita Ora and Tom Davis | 26 Apr 2024 | 00:27:48 | |
Another chance to hear a hilarious Friends Round Friday from April 2023. Zoe chats to the legendary Donny Osmond, popstar Rita Ora and comedian Tom Davis! | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with Rupert Grint, Claire Foy and Iain Stirling! | 19 Apr 2024 | 00:24:18 | |
Dodgy accents and reality TV… It’s another chance to hear a Friends Round Friday from the Breakfast Show archive, from January 2023. Zoe chats to an awesome trio of Rupert Grint, Claire Foy, plus the hilarious birthday boy Iain Stirling! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Alan Carr, Gregg Wallace and Diane Morgan | 12 Apr 2024 | 00:25:25 | |
Two titans of comedy and a gargantuan of greengrocery join Zoe for a hysterical Friends Round Friday! | |||
| Bill Nighy stops by | 08 Apr 2024 | 00:18:04 | |
Sharp-suited and colossally proportioned… The legendary Bill Nighy chats about his latest film 'The Beautiful Game', his love for football and his acting breakthrough. | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with George Takei, Carol Vorderman and Josh Widdicombe | 04 Apr 2024 | 00:25:56 | |
"Wear latex at least once a week" Here's another chance to hear a classic Friends Round Friday from January 2023. Zoe chats to legendary Star Trek actor George Takei, plus Carol Vorderman and Josh Widdicombe join the fun. | |||
| Zoe Remembers Paul O’Grady | 28 Mar 2024 | 00:14:30 | |
A year on from his passing, here’s another chance to hear Zoe’s last on-air chat with Paul from her Radio 2 Breakfast Show in October 2022. | |||
| When Zoe Met… Noel Fielding | 26 Mar 2024 | 00:15:22 | |
Bish Bash BOOSH! Noel Fielding joins Zoe for a nostalgic chat about The Mighty Boosh, his latest role as Dick Turpin, musical inspirations, and what life’s like as an unofficial Claudia Winkleman lookalike! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Paul Rudd, Guy Garvey and Ruth Jones | 22 Mar 2024 | 00:25:21 | |
Who you gonna call? It's another crackin' line up of guests on Friends Round Friday, including Ghostbusters fun and a very special reunion! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Imelda Staunton | 20 Mar 2024 | 00:16:05 | |
“Someone get some spoons!” Zoe chats to Olivier Award winning actress, Imelda Staunton, about playing the title role in the upcoming West End production of 'Hello Dolly'. Plus, Imelda has an unexpected announcement! | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with Shania Twain, David Tennant and Shirley Ballas | 15 Mar 2024 | 00:19:15 | |
“Maaaaan, I feel like a woman!” After it was announced that Shania Twain will play the Legends slot at Glastonbury 2024, here’s another chance to hear an iconic Friends Round Friday from September 2022. Plus, David Tennant takes on a classic Shania track in an unmissable episode from the archive! | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Matt Damon | 08 Mar 2024 | 00:23:24 | |
Another chance to hear Zoe's Oppenheimer takeover on Friends Round Friday, from July 2023. Zoe’s joined in the studio by Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt and Matt Damon! | |||
| When Zoe Met… Calvin Harris | 08 Mar 2024 | 00:17:56 | |
Raw eggs and ham… Zoe sits down to talk to an international superstar DJ and Producer, and there’s a surprising revelation… Plus, to celebrate the release of his song 'Lovers In A Past Life' with Rag'n'Bone Man... Calvin hears your stories of why you left your past lovers. | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Michael Sheen, Paul Whitehouse and Olly Alexander | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:24:52 | |
Three Welsh wonders join Zoe on St David's Day for a Eurovision filled Friends Round Friday | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with Michael McIntyre, Josh Widdicombe and Keeley Hawes | 23 Feb 2024 | 00:24:14 | |
Michael McIntyre, Josh Widdicombe and Keeley Hawes join Zoe for another Friends Round Friday | |||
| Friends Round Flashback… with Kylie Minogue, Daisy May Cooper and Steven Bartlett | 16 Feb 2024 | 00:23:14 | |
No bras and homemade chutney… Another chance to hear a hilarious Friends Round Friday from the archive, first aired in September 2023. Zoe’s joined in the studio by pop sensation Kylie Minogue, This Country’s Daisy May Cooper, plus entrepreneur and Dragon Steven Bartlett! | |||
| Friends Round Friday... with David Tennant and Mel Giedroyc | 09 Feb 2024 | 00:23:56 | |
David Tennant and Mel Giedroyc join Zoe for her final Friends Round Friday in Wogan House. | |||