Cole Moreton's Can We Talk? Podcast
1) Sherelyn
Kensington. You may not have heard of Sherelyn but there are millions like her: good, hard-working people who have been forced to come to food banks for help in these difficult times.In this epi...Show More
2) Jacqueline Wilson
The Cuckmere Valley. Once upon a time there was a little girl called Jacqueline Wilson who made up stories and dreamed that one day she would be interviewed as a famous writer. In this story Col...Show More
3) Vera Lynn
Ditchling, Sussex. Cole tells the story of an encounter with a real legend: Dame Vera Lynn, giving her last major interview at the age of 97. The Forces Sweetheart, an inspiration to so many dur...Show More
4) Clive James
Cambridge. Never meet your heroes they say, but sometimes they’re wrong. Cole tells the deeply moving story of his encounter with Clive James, the great Australian writer, critic and television star, ...Show More
5) Mo Farah
London 2012. What does it mean if a hero is not who he said he was? This spine-tingling story explores that question by taking you from the low point of a terror attack on London to the euphoria...Show More
6) Susan Sarandon
Atlanta, Georgia. Hollywood legend and human rights campaigner Susan Sarandon is the subject of the first in a new series of intimate, compelling and true short stories by Cole Moreton. She spea...Show More
7) Zahra
The English Channel Zahra looked like any other teenager, with her trainers and black jeans, hoodie and nose ring. But the story she told about the epic journey she had made, ...Show More
8) HM The Queen
The Tower of LondonHold your loved ones tightThis story is all about the ways we see ourselves, the ties that bind and the truths that linger long after we’re gone. My Mum gets to meet the Queen; but ...Show More
9) Nelson Mandela
South AfricaForgive and be forgiven This is what it is like to meet a man after he has died. Not just any man but Nelson Mandela. Staring at the body, I realised that miracles were still happenin...Show More
10) Desmond Tutu
The West Bank and Johannesburg. The chance to interview a man I really admired – a living saint to many – was thrilling. Here was someone who really understood how humans long for connection and ...Show More