Transcripts for The Romesh Ranganathan Show

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The world’s biggest stars join Romesh for candid conversations and loads of laughs. Every Monday, Romesh Ranganathan meets actors, musicians, comedians and icons who share stories you won’t hear anywhere else, combining humour, heart and genuine insight. Expect backstage anecdotes, untold tales from the spotlight, and extraordinary insight into what makes them tick. On Thursdays, Rom’s mum Shanthi joins the show to share family stories, answer audience questions, and offer…

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Shanthi's Reincarnation, Gym Etiquette & Getting Caught In The Act

2026-10-07 · 46 min

What do you say when your 8-year-old walks in on you in 'the act'? Romesh and his mum Shanthi take on your questions and family dilemmas, even though they remain thoroughly unqualified to do so. ...

Stacey Dooley on 100+ Documentaries, Selling Sunset & Southampton

2026-10-04 · 71 min

What makes Stacey Dooley such a good documentary maker? In this episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by broadcaster and documentary maker Stacey Dooley to reflect on her journey t...

The Celebrity Impressions Challenge

2026-09-30 · 62 min

Can Shanthi do a better celebrity impression than Romesh? In this Thursday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh and Shanthi are back with listener questions, family stories and a celebrity ...

Lenny Henry On Comedy, Dramatic Acting & Returning To Stand-Up

2026-09-27 · 64 min

What did Eddie Murphy say to Lenny Henry? In this Monday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by the legendary comedian, actor, and writer, Sir Lenny Henry. The pair look back a...

Celebrating One Year Of The Romesh Ranganathan Show

2026-09-23 · 49 min

Who does Shanthi want next on the podcast? In this special, one-year anniversary episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh and Shanthi celebrate a whole year of the podcast with a little help fr...

Stephen Graham on Acting, Adolescence & Al Pacino

2026-09-20 · 78 min

How did Stephen Graham become one of Britain's best actors? In this Monday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by legendary actor, producer, and writer, Stephen Graham, to talk a...

Shanthi's Kitchen, Mutton Rolls And The Art Of Gift-Giving

2026-09-16 · 39 min

Is Romesh a bad gift-giver? In this Thursday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh and Shanthi celebrate Apple Dumpling Day, discuss recipes, and get to work tackling your listener dilemmas,...

Jamie Oliver On Flying at 51, Real Fast Food & School Dinners

2026-09-13 · 86 min

What really happened with Jamie Oliver's school dinners? In this Monday episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by one of the UK’s best-known chefs, Jamie Oliver. Jamie talks about ...

Gangsters, Weddings & Unusual Habits

2026-09-09 · 40 min

Should children be allowed at weddings? We're back with another Thursday Shanthi special, and in this episode, Romesh and Shanthi tackle your listener dilemmas and butt heads about one in particular ...

Ray Winstone on The Gentlemen, Gangster Etiquette, and Strictly Come Dancing

2026-09-06 · 66 min

Could Romesh make a convincing gangster? In this week's episode of The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Romesh is joined by legendary, British actor, Ray Winstone, to discuss his role as Bobby Glass in the s...

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