Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth Podcast
1) Dominic West
Dominic West, one of the talented British actors who has had success both at home and in Hollywood, is our guest today. His breakout role was in the cult U.S. gritty crime drama The Wire, in which he ...Show More
2) More Rosebud - Dame Joanna Lumley at the Henley Literary Festival
It's More Rosebud, and this episode is a conversation that took place at the Henley Literary Festival in 2025 between Gyles and Dame Joanna Lumley, about her Book of Treasures, which had then just bee...Show More
3) New Year Rosebud - Thelma Ruby, still a star at 100
We're starting 2026 with a remarkable person: an actress who is 100 years old, and still a bundle of enthusiasm, vibrancy and joy. It's Thelma Ruby, born in March 1925, and acting since the 1940s. In ...Show More
4) More Rosebud - Gyles's Diary, episode 32
It's time for the very last Rosebud of 2025, and we're leaving you with another warm, wonderful and witty edition of Gyles's diaries. In this episode, Gyles starts off by tellling us about his recent ...Show More
5) Rosebud at Christmas - Matthew Horne
If you're British, the chances are that last Christmas you watched the Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special. And Gyles's guest this Boxing Day is one of its stars: Matthew Horne, also known as the kind-...Show More
6) Rosebud at Christmas - Anna Lapwood
We have another Christmas treat for you today - an interview with the prodigious musical talent that is Anna Lapwood. Anna is the official organist of the Royal Albert Hall in London, a successful rec...Show More
7) Rosebud at Christmas - Treat Episode - Murder at the Palace
We have an atmospheric Christmas treat for you this Sunday afternoon: it's Gyles reading 'Murder at the Palace', an original murder mystery story, set in Victorian England, with Oscar Wilde and Arthur...Show More
8) Rosebud at Christmas - Charles Dickens
Today we get to meet and know an author who is synonymous with Christmas - Charles Dickens - brought to life in this episode by his great-great grandson, Gerald Dickens. Yes, that's right - you're goi...Show More
9) More Rosebud - Gyles's Diary, episode 31
It's time for another entertaining chapter of Gyles's diaries, this time from the end of 1971 and beginning of 1972, with Gyles's wife Michele as our special guest. We hear about liquid lunches, see-t...Show More
10) Jimmy Carr
A man who needs no introduction: comedian, writer and TV host Jimmy Carr. In this conversation we find out what makes Jimmy tick and hear about his origin story: he tells Gyles about his childhood in ...Show More